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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1901

Page

2

Brighton Clay school case ends in favor of Clay township

District court disposed non jury business as Judge Dewey set next week for trial. The Brighton Clay school dispute ended with a ruling in favor of Clay township. Two divorces granted to Bertha Booth and Frank X Scherrer, others denied for lack of evidence. The Miksch will contested by heirs. Soper cases continued. Hale cash settled. Probate and law actions listed with guardianship orders and assignments of jury causes for upcoming dates.

Dewey Brighton-Clay Clay Brighton Brighton Board Ingham Clay Township Bertha Booth Emmett C. Booth Frank X Scherrer Riverside Mary Scherrer Einora J. Rose Alfred Rose Castae Plateuill

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Gains Popularity in 1895 1900

The column notes Cascarets Candy Cathartic’s rise in popularity with 6,000,000 boxes sold by 1900. It proclaims the product the best medicine for bowels and mentions Mrs. Dr. Kerr returning home from a Sigourney visit, reflecting a local social update.

Miller Bros Cider Production At Enoch Winters Farm

The Miller brothers operate a cider making setup on Enoch Winters farm four and a half miles southwest of town, with activity occurring on Tuesday and Friday each week.

Enoch Winter Titdeod Miller Bros

Recto Remedy Ad and Local Happenings

An advertisement touts Recto as curing piles with a 98 percent rate and free trials if it fails. The coming season will feature Elmore Sisters with James I'. Green in a new farce. Miss Florence Graves plans her Martinsburg wedding to Irvin B. Taylor on September 16 at 3 30 p m. Ed Deeds of Brighton visited the city yesterday.

J. H. Stewart M. E. Rice Elmore Sisters James I’. Green Florence Graves Martinsburg Irvin B. Taylor Ed Deeds Brighton

Mrs A McCulley Hosts Compliment to Miss Brindley

Mrs A McCulley entertained many young ladies yesterday with a four table progressive high five at her home. The highest score won a china dish and guests included Cora Brindley Katherine Wilson Julia Grumbling Ida Bailey Alyce Combs Ethel Smouse Ella Cunningham Inez Holden Maud Morton and others. Also noted are house canning campaign entries and local notices.

Archie McCulley Cora Brindley Harry Montgomery Will Maxwell Katherine Wilson Julia Grumbling Ida Bailey Alyce Combs Ethel Smouse Ella Cunningham Inez Holden Maud Morton

Two Merry Tramps Comedy Tonight and Parade

If you like clean comedy and plenty of specialties see the Two Merry Tramps tomorrow evening. Grand free street parade also by the same company at 11 30 tomorrow. Seats at Carris east side drug store. Gallery 25c balcony 35c first floor 50c. Popular East Side Jewelers Lemmon and Lewis offer guaranteed goods from September sales.

Two Merry Tramps Carris East Side East Side Lemmon & Lewis

Canon City Letter Highlights Tourism and Royal Gorge

Rev A L Davidson writes from Canon City Colorado praising its healthful mineral springs fruit wealth and climate. He notes 7000 population 500 prisoners at the state penitentiary and describes the Grand Canon and Royal Gorge with a suspending bridge and dramatic granite walls. He mentions local residents and urges visitors to see Canon City and the Royal Gorge.

Canon City Colo Dean Leon Fremont County Colorado Penitentiary Durance Colorado Grand Canon Arkansas New York The Royal Gorge Washington Monument Colorado River Yellowstone Washington United Presbyterian Congregation R. McLaughlin Washington County John David Charles W Robi T. Anderson Glasgow Nelson John Lytle Willa Lackey Lytle William Frank Moyle Frank Wright Keota A. L. Davidson

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District Court Miksch Amos Mikeck H. R. Antera Utah Frank C Hotle Lodia Looker Washington Soper Henry Batterson Hale Cash State Geo Hale Hale Harriet Anderson Sanford Claud Warren Staller Marsh W Bailey Guardian Ad Litem Abraham Parrish Law Chacery Clara Wood Harvey Wood William Schrader Anna Schrader Chas Johnson T J Berdo Kate McCartney City of Washington A Hise Treasury Joseph Adams John J Sultzberger Soloma Weiderrecht Wm H Palmer Levi Randel Henry Wailderich J C Walderich Chas A Meyer Franklin Wilcox H Scofield Mary Brennen John Dodd E M Benson A Phelps Et al H Wallace & Son Anderson State of Iowa CP Vanviinkle W EK Olds Parsons Band Cutter Etc DH Rittenhouse J H Bull Margart Disberry Jack Lewis Jos A Miller Green Candy Co H D D McDowell Smith & Taylor John Swearing Co J P Jones Wellman Weilman FE F Smith Dow Atreet Henry Kientz Sheriff's Jury CRIWS Marion Fishburn Winfield B&nw Miss Beasty B & NW Company H Greer Glasgow Smith Frnck & Johnson, Contractors J. H. Frick Pres Osteopathy J. S. Barker Klein's Clothing Store Jas Swift Goodland Kan Hopping Wilson Keintz ORI& P Ry Co O'Loughlin Parker Beasty Swearingen Mercer & Ghilcote Kibo Patent Louis XV Worrk & Mbrk Tle Baird & Johnson Cash Store Mrs. A. McUlley Capital City Rug Company Des Moines RB. Conk Ling John Griffin Mrs. Geo. Turner Nebraska Singer Nicola & Harmon Shoe Store Hich School Rev. A. L. Davidson State Penitentiary Cambries Selicia Fleisher Sol Rich & Co Grace Chicago Cago Hotel Grace Jackson Clark Streets
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