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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1900

Page

3

Achesons Celebrate Golden Wedding in Washington

Local and personal news notes Mr and Mrs James Acheson of East Main Street Washington County celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary today. Married in the East they have been residents here for many years and recently moved to their current home. Many friends will extend congratulations.

James Acheson East Main Street Washington Jas. Acheson Mrs. Acheson East Washington County Fairfield Fletcher Young James Eckles Edgar Gray and Son Denver Des Moines Harper Kansas G. T. Auld Chicago Chas. Denschman Jointl United States Opera House News Depot W. E. Chilcote

Wiret Class Excursions via the First Class Route

Advertisement notes excursions via the First Class Route from Washington Ohio and Indiana with dates September 4 11 19 and 27. Highlights include Colorado points September 4 and 14 Homeseeker Sept 4 and 18 Seymour fair Sept 8 to 14 Muscatine street fair Sept 9 to 15 Ottumwa street fair Sept 16 to 20 Davenport races Sept 18 to 21 Iowa City fair Sept 22 to 27 West Liberty reunion Sept 25 to 27. Credit agencies for White Star Red Star American and International Transportation. Tickets available at Great Rock Island Route office.

Washington Ohio Indiana Colorado Points Seymour White Star Line Red Star Line International Transportation Co

Eastern Star Meeting Scheduled for Thursday Evening

The regular meeting of the Order of Eastern Star will be held Thursday at seven o'clock sharp. All members are requested to be present.

Order of Eastern Star

Pixies Visit Sparks City as Pixie Day Arrives

Tomorrow brings Pixie day celebrations in the city with visitors like Will Knox of Valley and notable locals. Miss Margaret Orr heads to Fairfield for the fair while Chal Ford and wife travel to Muscatine for Street Falls. Al Singmaster holds a public sale west of town as families plan moves toward Kansas. Ebenezer Sweet and Miss Jane Lemon wed, prompting a poetical notice about meeting happy extremes.

Ebenezer Sweet Jane Lemon Jane Ebenezer

Prohibition Convention to Nominate County Ticket

Prohibitionists of Washington county meet in Smouse's Hall on Tuesday September 25 at 1 30 to nominate a county ticket and handle business Rev A Gilley of Marengo will address the gathering Rev T J Wilson and wife will sing All are invited to hear the discussion and join the Prohibitionists By order of committee R M Dinte Chairman

Montrose Bicycle O. D Montrose Best Shelby Chicago J. L. Mead Cycle Company Chicaso Washington County R. M. Dinte

Rich lands and timber regions in Northwest USA

Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho boast fertile farming and fruit growing lands with cheap grazing options. The region includes the Palouse and Big Bend wheat fields, vast white pine forests in northern Idaho, and mining hubs in Coeur d Alene Bitter Root, Rossland, and Republic districts offering markets for farmers and fruit growers. For maps write QO. W. Mott, Gen Emigration Agent, Northern Pacific Ry., St. Paul, Minn.

United States Idaho Washington Palouse Big Bend Coeur d' Alene Bitter Root Rossland Republic QO. W. Mott Northern Pacific Ry St. Paul, Minn

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