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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1901
Page
3
Notices from the Washington Illinois post office outline second class mailing, subscription rates and deadlines. The notice specifies ad copy deadline at 10 o clock p.m. to insure same day changes for advertisers and prepaid yearly terms.
Tiot T. J. Berdo returned from Chicago. Geo. Gray arrived from the east. Miss Mae McFarlane of Havre visits Crawfords ville. Ralph Kelsey from Crawfordsville and John McClelland of Brighton were in the city yesterday. Sugar cured hams and bacon advertised at Todd Stuart’s. Dr. Pratt the optician over Klein’s store. Mary Hughes, superintendent, visited area schools. Edythe Stewart and Miss Verne Ashby guests. Mrs Cambridge of Minneapolis a guest at LO Brindley home. Ada Jenkins recovering from illness. Will and Rob Cook return from a trip to St. Louis.
Mrs Lzzie Hatchet of Chariton returns home after visiting her sister Mrs Aaron Hott. Mr and Mrs M E Davis, who traveled east, return to Denver after a brief visit at the W R we Jeffrey home. Mrs Dr Swartz of Sioux Falls SD, visiting Mrs J A Y Ashby, departs for Bloomfield to visit friends. September clearing sale offers 25 percent off Rogers knives and forks at Lemmon Lewis.
Henry Knecht purchases the Pantatorium from Chas. Hise and relocates his tailor shop to rooms above the Washington National Bank. Todd Stuart offers 76 to 46 for veal described as the best.
A compilation of daily notices: Mrs Etta Campbell to Ainsworth and Miss Alma McCutcheon to Mt Vernon, Anna Dawnon to Columbus City, Belle Robinson to visit friends in Columbus City, Clint Chambers from Annaworth, Mrs D Gatlin to Davenport, the McLaughlins return from Chicago, Mrs Bessie Bundy in transit to Eldon, Mrs Richardson from Ottumwa returns, Lemmon Lewis announces September 25 discount sale, Parker party in city. James Cunningham Jr to Des Moines, Haines family visits Dewey then Topeka, Rocky Mountain Tea advertised, rumor of K R Henderson dead denied, jeweler ads by Lemmon & Lewis, birthday at Nira for Jas H Lewis, Lewis family overland trip.
The Iowa Central railway announces annual Home Visitors excursions to Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky on September 17 24 and October 1 8 1901 at low round trip rates. First trip leaves Peoria September 17 via TP W Vandalia lines with tickets on sale September 16 17 at Iowa Central stations. For details contact ticket agents or Geo S Batty GP T A Marshalltown Ia. Fish and poultry dressed and cut to order at Todd Stuarts.
Storewide 25 percent off during September. Elgin gold filled watches priced from 20 down to 15 and nickel cases from 12 to 6.50. Seth Thomas clocks, sterling spoons, gold filled brooches, plated spoons, dollar buttons, and necklaces promoted with reduced prices. Emphasizes guaranteed quality on every article.
J B Crooks of Crawford in the city today Sam McCleery returned home from a morning trip to Chicago EK W Swisher candidate for treasurer was in from Brighton Lloyd Purvin came home from Liberty New Mexico where he worked on the Rock Island extension Mr and Mrs D J Norton arrived from Chicago Mrs Norton has been summering in New York with a sick sister Headaches dizzy spells bad blood rheumatism indigestion constipation cured by Rocky Mountain Tea Stewart's for sale Geo B Gray visited his mother in southwest Washington en route to Kansas City he was bitten by a dog and treated for hydrophobia Filipino insurgents attacked Castelina Negros killing three wounding five Pulipino police New York reports say Seventh National Bank officials indictments Phoebe Hearst funds anthropology department at UC Joseph Manshine bartender at Dettler's saloon Stringtown near Leadville was killed by robbers
A promotional piece extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifying remedy against intermittent skin eruptions and scrofula. It cites testimonials of cures, warns against substitutes, and invites readers to request Dr. Pierce’s medical guides and a free Memorandum Book.
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