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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1901

Page

2

Last Sermon of Muscatine District Presiding Elder Coxe

Dr J G W Coxe will preach his last sermon as presiding elder of the Muscatine district tomorrow at the M E church. Services include an 11 am sermon a 2 pm love feast and a 7 30 pm sermon followed by the last quarterly conference Monday at 9 am. He has served six years and is not eligible for appointment in this district. He will attend the Newton conference Monday.

Dr. Coxe J. O. W. Coxe M.E Church Con Gregation Coxe Muscatine Newton Cardus Nancy

Schley Controversy and Court of Inquiry Overview

The Journal presents a complete resume of events leading to the Court of Inquiry on Admiral Schley after the Santiago battle. The court convened the day before yesterday the 12th with Schley challenging Admiral Howison over prejudice, and the panel sustained the issue. The court adjourned sine die and may not reconvene until after presidential death disturbance subsides.

Court of Inquiry Schley Santiago Howison

Mrs Mary J Young Dies After Illness at West Washington

Mrs Mary J Young widow of John Young died at her son Robert S Youngs home on West Washington street after a several months illness. Born Nichola County Kentucky October 28 1818 she lived in Washington 46 years and raised nine children four survive John M Young Knoxville In W. He Young Index Mo Mrs S A Bane Oakland Ia and Robert Young. Funeral arrangements pending then set for three oclock tomorrow afternoon at the residence.

John Young Mary J. Young Robert S. Young West Washington Street Young Second United Presbyterian Church Nichola County Kentucky

Pile Cure Ad by J H Stewart

J H Stewart advertises a guaranteed pile cure with a free pipe and 50 cent price. Samples are offered without charge and a no cure, no pay promise backs the product.

Rector J. H. Stewart J. H. Stewar

Flick and Partners Advance at Davenport Cut Off

J H Flick returned to Davenport to push a work program along the city cut off. Trestle work is paused west of the city for about three months, then a steam shovel will fill in and bury the trestle. Flick Johnson aim to make the west side winter work, weather ignored.

J. H Flick City Davenport Flick & Johnson Cone

Packing Rituals of a Methodical Uncle

Jerome K. Jerome recalls his uncle’s habit of making a thorough packing list. He writes, remove all nonessential items after listing every need from bed to soap and clothes, then lose the list once complete.

Jerome K. Jerome

Revival and Coal Vein Discovery Reported in Michigan

In a Providence Journal tale a twin brother’s fervent revival ends with a backsliding confession. Separately, a Michigan farmer finds a vein of fine bituminous coal on Fred Bethke’s Rob inson farm while digging a well near Grandville road.

Providence Journal Providence Jim Gand Haven Mich Robinson Fred Bethke Grandville Road

Brown Buggy worker injured in factory accident

Clyde Brown of Brown Buggy Co. was removing pulleys from a factory ceiling on Thursday when a pulley toppled the ladder. He suffered a badly cut face and bruises to his hip and arm. he is unable to report to work.

Clyde Brown Brown Buggy Company

Presbyterian church Christian Endeavor meets tomorrow

The Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian church will hold their meeting tomorrow evening at 6 39 in the church building.

Byterian Church

Engineer’s ears save him from warning signs of digestion failure

An engine driver ignores symptoms signaling digestive illness until organ involvement threatens health. Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery purifies blood and aids digestion, with testimonials from W. T. Thompson describing weight gain and renewed work ability after ten bottles and pellets.

Dr. Pierce W. T. Thompson Townsend, Broadwater Co Montana

Weather forecast for Washington for today and tomorrow

Partly cloudy with showers this afternoon and possibly east portion tonight. Sunday will be fair.

Local notes from Crantfordsaville and nearby towns

County visitors and residents share daily activities in Crantfordsaville on Sept 13. Notables include Dr. Chas Stewart of Washington, Oscar Hopkins visiting his daughter in town, and Superintendent Mary Hughes promoting city schools.

Chas, Stewart Washington Oscar Hopkins Ainsworth H. M. Fields

A Cure for Dysentery and Diarrhea Endorsed by Traveler

A statement from F. L. Taylor of New Albany Bradford County Pa credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving a bicycle tour when hit by diarrhea and with curing a dysentery attack last year. Taylor recalls two doses prior to the trip and one dose during illness and praises the remedy sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

F. L. ‘Taylor New Albany Bradford County Ward Laceyville Chamberlain Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Choir Members Gather At Church For Practice Notice

The Presbyterian choir is asked to meet at the church at 7 30 PM for practice. A separate note invites parties seeking a well bored or deeper well bored to contact W H Smirn.

Presbyterian Prac W. H. Smirn

High School Athletics Pick Captains and Managers

The high school opens athletics with upcoming games. Od oe Lew Harmeier elected captain and Earl Corbin named baseball manager. Ralph Junkin captain, Lew Harmeier manager, and Will Shearer treasurer lead the football team.

Lew Harmeier Earl Corbin Ralph Junkin Will Shearer

Choice Pennsylvania Coal This Year From John Shields & Son

Delta 3d Vein Illinois Centerville Canton Keb Douds Station Beacon Oskaloosa Eldon Delta Nut Keb Nut coal offered. They invite orders with a trial, advising customers to leave orders at Columbia Pharmacy or call Tel. No. 30. 676.

Illinois Centerville Canton Illinois Keb Douds Station Beacon Oskaloosa Eldon Delta Nut Columbia Pharmacy Tel John Shields & Son

Local residents attend Washington show and visit

Sept 13 reports Marsh Adama J W Cof fee and J O Emmons attended a show in Washington last night. Mr S E Parker and family drove to Washington today. Dick Fry visited Washington this afternoon.

Ben Gerrard T. L. Emry Chicago Marsh Adama J. W. Coffee J. O. Emmons Washington S. E. Parker and Family Dick Fry

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