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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1903

Page

4

Goos e 10 Camp Special Sends D Company to Camp Dougherty

Company D under Lieutenant Hollingsworth departs this morning for Camp Dougherty Muscatine for six days of soldier life. Several men miss the trip due to St Louis exposition commitments. The Firefly carries seven coaches and a box car with men from Albia Oska joula Ottumwa Centerville and Fairfeld in khaki uniforms. Regimental commissary Sergeant Clayton Neiswanger has supplied sustenance since Saturday. Roster includes Hollingsworth Page Steck Wallace and others.

Hollingsworth Camp Dougherty Muscatine St. Louis Exposition PD. W. Harvey Stanley Miller C. J. Thorne Albia Oskajoula Oftumwa Centerville Fairfeld Clayton Neiswanger L. Hollingsworth Bo Page John Steck Pollock Wallace G. ©. Springman TH. BR. Anderson J. D. Adama J. B. Allen J. F

Township Committeemen Reported at Republican Convention

Committeemen for the coming year were announced at the Republican convention. Listed are names for various wards and towns including Hrighton Terry Hrighton and J M Godfrey, Elmer Thoma, W Livingston, Harry Strader, G Tilden, W Heed, A Rawson, Geo Hopping, Harvey Barnes, J L Bookhart, A J Cobin, H J Dayton, and others. Also includes an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure and endorsements of West & Truax and Walding, Kienan & Marvin.

Republican County Corevention Hrighton Terry Hrighton A. Dorks Cedar J. M. Godfrey Clay O. Meacham Crawford A. M. Gault Dutet Creek Elmer Thoma Firet W. Livingston Fourth Ward Harry Strader Grace Thi Kreese Flighland BE. R. Marvey Iowa G. Tilden Jackson Gen W. Heed Kalona Rawson Malion Geo. Hopping Nira A. Lb White Onegon Harvey Barnes Richmond Dee Work City J. L. Bookhart O. J. Columber O. J. Columber, Tired Ward J.A. ¥. Ashby Washington A. J. Cobin Wellman Harry BE. Moore Weat Chester H. J. Dayton Hall KF. J. Cheney & Co Toledo J. J. Cheney West & Truax Walding Kienan & Marvin Kienan & Marvin, Wholese Druggists Hiall All Druggista

Poisoned at Fairfield Fair Affects Fifty At County Show

Report details a mass illness after fifty attendees at the Fairfield county fair drank alleged orange cider from two stands. Investigators say Diamond Dyes were used to color the drink. A suspect, M. Garvin, is jailed as authorities probe the poisoning incident and crowd violence that ensued.

Fairfield Garvin

Two Stowe Shows This Week At The Races

Two performances this week feature Lyman twine in At the Races Thursday evening and Peggar I’rée Opera Co presenting Said Pasha Saturday evening.

Lyman Twine Peggar I'rénee Opera Co Pasha

Said Pasha at Graham features Beggar Prince Opera Co

The Beggar Prince Opera Co presents Said Pasha at the Graham Saturday evening. Seat sales begin Friday morning. Also promoting the Lyman twins and a large company show at the Graham Thursday evening. Seats now selling.

Beggar Prince Opera Co Pasha Graham Seat Mile Lyman Twins Big Company

An A M E church repair praised and debt cleared

The pastor, officers and members of the A M E church express gratitude to friends who aided repairs to the church and parsonage. The church is shingled and papered and the parsonage is shingled at a cost of 100. The property is now all out of debt.

A. M. EB. Church

Public Sale Near Washington and Sigourney Road

Auction at residence three miles west of Washington and one mile south of Sigourney road on Friday September 15 at ten o clock. Items include 4 head of horses many mares and colts, 1 head of cattle 6 two year old steers 12 yearling steers and heifers with several calves and a Jersey cow. Household implements and farm equipment. terms cash under 10 credit 12 months, 6 percent discount for cash. Chas Atkinson C 8 Reeves Auet Miss Margaret Rich Noble visiting city.

Washington Sigourney Road Chas. Atkinson Reeves Auet

Life Saved by Chamberlain's Remedy Claims

Bl Byer, a prominent local cooper, credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after a month of illness described by doctors as billows dysentery. RB T Little of Huncock Maryland concurs on the relief it provided. Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman advertise the remedy for sale.

BL. Byer Chamberlain RB. T. Little Iluncock, Md Stewart's Cook & Sherman

Rock Island Offers California and Southwest Travel Bargains

Rock Island System announces low round trip rates to California starting September 15 through November 30 with Chicago and regional city fare schedules. Homeseekers’ Excursion tickets to Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas points from multiple bases, plus return validity to October 7, highlighted by agent H W Russell in Davenport.

California Rock Island Chicago Peoria St. Paul Minneapolis Cedar Rapids Des Moines Missouri River Frisco Oklahoma Indian Territory Fort Worth Graham Quanah San Angelo Vernon Houston Brownwood Galveston Brady Tesas Davenport Omaha St. Louis Kansas City St. Joseph Mexico H. W Russel Agt

Old Soldier Healed by Electric Bitters in Versailles

An ailing veteran J J Havens of Versailles Ohio suffered kidney disease and destitution until Electric Bitters revived him. He declares rapid recovery and praises the remedy as best for liver and kidney troubles and stomach and bowel complaints. Stewart Drugstore guarantees the 500 price.

J. J. Havens Versailles Stewart

Half rates to Chicago for Centennial Celebration excursion

The Iowa Central offers round trip excursion tickets to Chicago for the Centennial Celebration from Sept 26 to Oct 1. Tickets go on sale Sept 26 27 and 28 with a return limit of Oct 4 1903. See ticket agents for particulars.

Chicago Iowa Central

Iowa Peach Exhibit Highlights Minick Growth

John Minick shows a 10 inch Iowa clingstone peach with rich yellow flesh when ripe. A few years ago he bore three bushels, but this year fruit is limited. Carris traveled to Davenport this morning and Beacon coal fuels the furnace. Exclusive sale by John Shields & Son.

John Minick Iowa Minick Ebc. Carris Davenport John Shields & Son

At the Raves brings Lyman troupe to Graham stage

Marion O Loughlin receives a Paris letter from his daughter Eve dated August 23 describing her solo trip to Paris and London. Eve notes her husband Rev Harry Doning is in London for five preaching engagements. Mrs Dunning recounts travel pleasures and historic sites in London and Paris before returning home.

Marion O'Loughlin Eve Paris Harry Doning London

Proper Treatment For A Sprained Ankle In One Week

An ankle sprain can heal quickly with prompt use of Chamberlains Pain Balm, avoiding weeks of hobbling. Local ads note sales at Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman and Judge A R Dewey will speak at Mt Pleasant for the unveiling of the Charles Shephard monument to a Revolutionary War veteran who died and was buried in Henry County and an expected crowd from Washington.

Chamberlain Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook & Sherman A. R. Dewey Charles Shephard Mt. Pleasant Shephard Henry County Washington

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