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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1909

Page

8

Donaldson FAS To Be Held Tomorrow Service Arrangements Made

Fisher, his pastor, will conduct the funeral service. Donaldson died at 7 45 p m Saturday at his home in the south town at age eighty six. He was born 1823 in Columbiana county son of Rev John and Beatrice Goodwillie Donaldson. He married Eliza Patterson November 24 in Scroggsville to the living lake church minister. The family settled in Jackson township then moved to the city years ago. He was survived by his wife three children A Donaldson David C Guthrie two grandchildren al survived. He was a quiet man of strong convictions a church member of United Presbyterian Living Lake Church and later First United Presbyterian. He was active in politics abolition Republican and a longtime justice of the peace and estate administrator.

Donaldson Columbiana County John Oh Beatrice (Goodwillie Scroggsville Ohio Eliza James Patterson Living Lake Jackson Chilgrin David C Brookings Mildred ©. Guthrie Martha Jed Onaldson Associate Re- Presbyterian Church United 7 Lan United Presbyterian Living Lake Church Tan Party Republican Party Serms

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ad Claims Cures

A reader testimonial praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing ten years of female troubles including inflammation ulceration indigestion nervousness and sleep loss. The ad touts many testimonials from women to the Pinkham laboratory in Massachusetts and invites confidential case advice from Mrs Pinkham.

Lydia E. Pink Lydia E.m Lydia Efm Envive Judia Kk Pinkham Case

Funeral to be held at residence tomorrow afternoon

The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock at the residence. The service will be conducted by the Rev. W. O. Fisher.

W. O. Fisher

Death of John Royce Ainsworth

John Royce aged about 47 died at 6 30 am after four weeks of brain trouble. He was born near town, lived at the west of town for two years, then died at the home of Samuel Robbins who cared for him. Funeral from Robbins home conducted by Rev. W A Nelson with pallbearers M L Olds C R Stearns M L Miller J A Chambers W W Moore W S Smylie, interment in Ainsworth cemetery.

Ainsworth John Royce Samuel Robbins W. A. Nelson The Baptist Church M. L. Olds C. R. Stearns M. L. Miller J. A. Chambers W. W. Moore W. S. Smylie Ainsworth Cemetery

Carriers Set Rules On Mail Delivery For Vicious Dogs

Washington Sept 13 The post office department adopts a regulation stating carriers are not required to deliver mail at residences where vicious dogs are allowed to roam. People with such dogs must call at the post office to receive mail.

Post Office Department

City Bus Line Call Up Instructions

City bus line asks patrons to call 589 Black with orders for prompt handling by Frank Bowers. List street and number when calling.

Frank Bowers

Sage Tea for Hair Color Restorer Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur

The piece promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur as an easy hair color restorer and scalp tonic, claiming grandmothers used sage tea. It mentions the product is sold for 50 cents to $1 a bottle at drug stores or by mail from Wyeth Chemical Co with McElhinney Drug Co as special agents.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemical Company Cortlandt St New York City McElhinney Drug Co

Onas of Tierra del Fuego Faces Vanishing Homeland

In Harper's August issue Charles W. Furlong argues white colonists devastate the Ona Indians of Tierra del Fuego. He describes how forced land seizure and sheep ranching since the 1880s fueled a deadly conflict, driving the population from about 3,000 to 300, with tainted treaties and coercive tactics blamed for the decline.

Tierra del Fuego Harper's Charles W. Furlong Anagarda Point Magellan Strait Beagle Channel Ona Dawson Island

Big City Mayors Gather for St Louis Centennial Week

Three thousand invitations sent to U.S. mayors for a conference on city government during St Louis centennial celebrations October 3–9. Mayors and guests will attend luncheons, a Veiled Prophet ball, and an American Mayors banquet at the Coliseum with 2,200 expected guests.

Sociation Civic League of St. Louis Centennial Association Prophet Hall City Hall Fredrick H. Kreisman Hotel Jefferson Civic League Commission Des Moines Iowa Galveston Texas League New Coliseum Merchant's Exchange Business Men's League Business Men United States Pacific Coast

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Quick Health Fix

A sensational ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills swiftly cure sour stomach constipation indigestion biliousness jaundice sick headache chills and malaria. J Lemmon touts unprecedented demand and success. Priced at 25 cents.

Dr. King J. &. Lemmon

Public Auction of Lot No 1 Block 5 Southwest Washington

Estate sale on Saturday Sept 18 at 2 pm on the premises. Lot 1 Block 5 in Southwest Washington corner lot with frame house barn outbuildings and small fruits. Terms disclosed at sale or by J E Lemmon and J W Teeter auctioneers.

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