Stores announce earlier close across several firms
The undersigned agree to closing their businesses from Sept 24 to Nov 1 at 8 PM and from Nov 1 to May 1 1907 at 6 PM Saturdays excluded. Signatories include J. & Smith, Ben Kaye, Lytle Barrett, Link F. W. Brindley Co., Alberson Conner, Schilling Carr, Grush J. W. Lemley, Powers Bowman Bros, setse Crane, Harry McCa, Cunningham’s Sons, Geo. Stewart How Co, Rankin Mauck, RK Stuart & Son and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &. Smith & Ben Kaye & Lytle Barrett & Link
F. W. Brindley & Co
A. N. Alberson Conner & Schilling Carr & Grush
J. W. Lemley
RE. R. Powers
Bowman Brossetse & Crane
Harry McCa
J. A. Cunningham's Sons
Geo. Stewart How. Co
Rankin & Mauck
RK. Stuart & Son
Local items from exchanges show travelers and students
C L White departed on the morning train to Washington to handle business matters. The Brady sisters Mildred Lucile and Louise of Richland arrived to begin another year of college study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred, Lucile
Louise Brady
Richland
Mr. Pleasant Morning Journal
Washington visitors pass through Davenport on travels
M Gallagher of Washington returned home after a Davenport business stop. William Jugenheimer and daughter Dorothy of Washington paused in Davenport yesterday en route home from Le Claire where they visited friends and relatives. Davenport Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Gallagher
Washington
Davenport
Wiliam Jugenheimer
Dorothy
le Claire
Reverend J A Smith in Washington Yesterday
Morning Sun News Herald reports that Reverend J A Smith was in Washington yesterday June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Smith
Washington
Morning Sun News- Herald
Mr and Mrs Ed Oaks Visit Relative in Town
Mr and Mrs Ed Oaks of near Washington were visiting relatives here the last of the week. This note from the Lone Tree Reporter dated September 13 records a local social visit involving residents from the Washington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Oaks
Near Washington
Lone Tree
Auctioneer Chas Brown Visits Iowa City Fair
Washington guest and successful auctioneer Colonel Chas Brown attends the Iowa City fair. The Sept. 13 Iowa City Republican notes his presence and title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Brown
Washington
Brown
Iowa City
Washington trip logs show Porter speechs pleased crowds
John Miller and his wife drove to Washington Monday. E J Eicher and John Wenger also went to hear Hon Claude Porter, the Democratic candidate for governor. Wayland News, Sept. 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Porter
John Miller
E. J. Eicher
John Wenger
Claude Porter
Wayland News
Miss Myrtle Pettit in millinery store work
Miss Myrtle Pettit of Washington is employed at Miss Jell's millinery store. Joe Arnold has played ball with Washington at Muscatine as a shortstop. Miss Edith Ches ney attended a farewell party for her friend Kathe Abbey in Washington last Friday. Abbey plans to study in Oregon. Keota Magle, Sept. 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Pettit
Washington
Washington county visitors and travels noted
John Mckkeon, from Washington, was in town Tuesday. Mrs. W. H. Tedford traveled to Washington Tuesday evening for a several weeks stay with relatives. C. A. Sprague drove to Washington county Monday to attend business and stayed overnight near Riverside, returning Tuesday morning. Rev and Mrs Tel ford of Illinois, Mrs A H Essley, and Miss Etta Mccfarland of Washington IA visited Mr and Mrs R H Malin. Mrs Emma Cunningham of Washington visited Mrs W Paugh last week. Miss Verna Hoover of South Hill hosted a visit from Miss Bessle Stebbens of Washington. Columbus Safeguard, Sept 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mckkeon
Washington
W. H. Tedford
C. A. Sprague
Washington County
Riverside
Telford
Illinois
A. H. Essley
Etta Mccfarland
Iowa
R. H. Malin
Malin
Emma Cunningham
W. P. Paugh
Verna Hoover
South Hill
Bessle,Stebbens
Columbus Safeguard
Washington team defeats Keota at fair score 7 to 2
Co Atty Bell attends court in Washington this week. Harrison canvasses county for sheriff as Washington beats Keota. Fesler pitches two hitter for Washington. Edw Herr J E Turnipseed and O T Taylor travel to Washington for I O O F district meeting. Eardley Bell also present. Wellman Advance Sept 13.
Iowa Weather Forecast For Today And Tomorrow
Weather forecast for Iowa: today fair with cooler conditions in the west and showers in the east. Tonight cooler with east showers. Sunday forecast fair and cooler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D.C
the Evening Journal
Iowa
Community mourns loss of beloved daughter and sister
R G McChesney and daughters express heartfelt thanks to friends for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement after the death of their beloved daughter and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. McChesney
Inspector Visits Scottish Jail In Odd Exchange
An inspector arrives at a Scottish jail and asks the lone warder for the governor. The warder replies the governor is away rushin with the prisoners, and the inspector fears an escape. The warder reveals the governor is out, and the prisoner is away with him carrying the bag.
Suffragette anecdote from Liverpool Post recounts a man overboard
An exchange cites a suffragette recalling as her proudest moment the moment she was passenger on an American liner and fell overboard. a sailor cried out Man overboard, highlighting a dramatic incident from the Liverpool Post with the suffragette voice and a friend’s reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool Post
Poem Fragment Reflects on Travel and Virtue
A line attributes safe travel to being guarded by poverty and guided by love, crediting Sir Philin Sidney as the speaker or figure. The phrasing suggests a reflective or aphoristic verse on virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Philin Sidney
Reverends Thorne Visit En Route From Grimer Conference
Rev W G Thorne and wife of Washington visited overnight with friends in this city on their way home from the conference at Grimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Thorne
Washington
Grimer
Oskaloosa
Uncle Josh Spruceby to Visit Our Theatre Season
The theatre public will hail the visit of Uncle Josh Spruceby as the company returns stronger than ever. The troupe retains favorites, adds capable new performers, and features a full new scenery set. The New England drama promises comedy, pathos, and sensation with Sally Dutchy Out o Sight the Hayseed Band and the Reubens. The orchestra remains a highlight of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh Spruceby
Kingland
Sally
Dutchy
Hayseed
Josh
Reubens
Wagner couple to move to Washington home
Mr and Mrs John Wagner left this morning for Washington to establish their future home. R S Hanson departed last evening on the 435 train for Washington after attending to business in this city. Muscatine News Tribune September id.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wagner
Washington
R. S. Hanson
Muscatine
Sept. Id
Washington County visitor observes Henry county Democrats
G W Reed of Washington county joined John Moore in town on Saturday to monitor how the Democrats of Henry county conduct a harmonious convention. He and his wife visited Mr and Mrs Moore before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Reed
Washington County
John Moore
Henry County
Mrs Lucy Dupuis Visits Family In Washington
Mrs Lucy Dupuis of Washington arrived from Rose Iplill Wednesday morning to visit her parents after visiting her husband. C M Brown traveled to Washington Tuesday to attend business as the Washington county court sits in session. Keokuk County News, Sept. 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Dupuis
Washington
Rose Iplill
C. M. Brown
Washington County
Keokuk County
N Campbell family leaves town to run Stephenson hotel
The N Campbell family plans to move to Washington to take charge of the Stephenson hotel, two blocks south of the square, continuing the hotel’s popularity under new management by Mr and Mrs Campbell. Mrs Z A Heaton of Washington visited over Sunday with her brothers Will and Clark Miller. Ka lona News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Campbell
Washington
Stephenson
Square
Campbell
Z. A. Heaton
Will
Clark Miller
Kalona News
Last Month for Tax Payments Warned by Treasurer
The county treasurer warns this is the last month to pay taxes. Taxes must be paid before October first to avoid a penalty. J. S. Shearer urges prompt settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Shearer
Families visit and fair attendance noted at Columbus city
Mr and Mrs Joseph Guinn of Washington county returned Thursday from Indiana to visit his aged mother and relatives and spent the day at the fair. David Hamil of Ft Madison, two weeks with relatives near Alnsworth and Washington, visited Columbus City. Editor Latta of Morning Sun and Hugh McCleery called at the office and joined the fair crowd. Mrs Ben Nichols and baby returned from a visit near Washington. Columbus Safe guard, Sept. 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Guinn
Washington County
Indiana
David Hamil
Ft. Madison
Alnsworth
Washington
Columbus City
Latta
Morning Sun
Hugh McCleery
Ben Nichols
Baby
Columbus Safeguard
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward
This notice advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case. It claims internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo as the manufacturer. Endorsers Walding Kinnan Marvin certify the firm’s honesty and solvency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Home-seekers Excursions by the Lowa Central
The Lowa Central will sell round trip excursion tickets every Tuesday in Minnesota Iowa the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian Northwest and on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to points in the South Southeast West and Southwest. Rate one fare plus $2.00 and less. Liberal limits and stop over privileges. For rates and further particulars call on agents or address A. B. Cutts G. P. & ST. A. Minneapolis Minn. dec31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
Minnesota
Dakotas
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Canadian Northwest
Cutts
G. P
Minneapolis
Minn
Chamberlains Pain Balm Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Pain Balm as a remarkable lotion that swiftly relieves rheumatic pain and enables sleep and rest. It is offered for sale by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy
Chester White Hogs for Sale in Columbus Junction IA
Yearly spring pigs of both sexes with good bone size and quality. Some fall males of extra length. All in good flesh and health. Eligible to record. Write James K. Melmick R F D 5 Columbus Junction Iowa or come and get the herd. Date and specifics:
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester White
James K. Melmick
R. F D
Columbus Junction
Popular Excursion To Minneapolis and Twin Cities
Iowa Central runs last popular excursion to Minneapolis and St Paul Saturday leaving Brighton at 9:19 p m and arriving 8:25 a m in Minneapolis and 9:00 a m in St Paul at 4 00 round trip tickets limited for return by Sept 25 tourist sleeper attached double berth for two for 1 00 inquire at ticket agents reads Sept 22
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Brighton
Twin Cities
Western and Northwest Low Rates Offer
Daily until October 31 reduced fares apply to many West and Northwest points via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. 30.65 to California goals 29.00 to North Pacific Coast. Half fare for children. Tourist sleepers allowed. For details contact the nearest ticket agent or F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Northwest
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
F. A. Miller
Chicago
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Mason Transfer & Storage Co
City
Square Meals
East Side Restaurant
Roy Y.stichter
Winchester
C.L. White
Chamberlains
Sale Pavilion
Minneapolis & ST. Paul
W. F. Larew & Son
Cons. Brown
Audt
G. A. Fernstrom
Clerk
Canada
Iowa Land Co
Athlophoros CO
New Haven
Conn
Miss Anna Eagle
Eichelberger’s
A. R. Singmaster
West Chester Mutual
A. R. Conrad
Candy Kitchen
North Town Ave
Keokuk
Jefferson Counties
Smith & Emry
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Foley
Bright
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