Washington in 1883 7 Millinery Harness Stores Mapped
A Washington business map from 1883 shows the downtown layout with banks, harness shops, piano and organ dealers, millinery stores, and more. The article notes current correspondences, one saloon, and the Jugenheimer brewery, with the letter head of Lewis & Phelps referencing a 10 percent loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lewis & Phelps
First National Bank
W. L. Duvall
Schwartz
Iowa Avenue
Jugenheimer Brewery
North
Marion
Iowa
Fuhr & Cochran
Washington Evening Journal staff and publication details
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists Shannon and Co publishers with R. E. Shannon as managing editor and Dave R. Elder as business manager. The paper states publications occur afternoons except Sunday and holidays and notes postal formalities and subscription rates for in-state and out-of-state customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Shannon & Co
R. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Washington
Towa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Washall
Iowa
emeenAth Ea
SeMonthnos 9
Us Inc
Washington Iowa Adverts and Local Notices across Town
The page lists businesses and names including Frank Graves insurance, T S Rowan real estate, Lewis & Phelps lawyers with Dewey & Tew olin and Ed W Stone, L G Redick Washington House sale terms, Folger Wilde Co manufactures and iron foundry, Downing & Bro livery stable near Bryson House, Edward Schmidt cigar supplier. It also features a long description praising Washington Iowa county seat with pop 3500, railroads, schools, churches, and potential factories. Additional notes report travel updates from Tokio to the U S via Hawaii, then personal visits in Atlantic Iowa, Mercy hospital patients, and local social events such as a silver wedding anniversary and nursing school entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Graves
T. S. Rowan
Lewis & Phelps
Dewey & Tew
L. G. Redick
Washington House
Folger, Wilde & Co
Folger
Wilde
Downing & Bro
Bryson House
Edward Schmidt
Iron
Tokio
Japan
U. S
Hawaii
California
Geo. Deutsch
Cwo
Robert Deutsch
Tokyo
Worth Hartzell
Harry Weitzell
Jim
Dave Jones
Alfred Brehmer
Atlantic
Bob Stock
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Mary Hirt
Anna Rath
Amelia Lehmiat
Iowa City
Deatsch Family Receives News From Tokyo Visit
Riverside report notes Mr and Mrs George Deatsch got a phone call Friday afternoon from their daughter in law Mrs Robert Deutsch. She and her one year old daughter Stephanie arrived in Sierra Madre California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey
Riverside
George Deatsch
Robert Deutsch
Stephanie
Sierra Madre
Calif
Professional Directory entry for legal firms and attorneys
The listing shows Theo B Bailey attorney located over Leet's Market with phone 18. Morrison & Morrison attorneys E D Morrison and E D Morrison Jr at Morrison Building with phone 245.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo, B. Bailey
Leet
Morrison & Morrison — Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
E. D. Morrison Jr
Morrison Bldg
Phone 245
Palomino drives to Fox Theatre in Technicolor drama
West film fans will see The Palomino at the Fox Theatre Sunday. Columbia Pictures outdoor drama stars Jerome Courtland Beverly Tyler Joseph Calleia and Roy Roberts with Tom Kilpatrick screenplay Ray Nazarro directing and Robert Cohn producing. A four legged golden Palomino theft endangers a San Fernando Valley ranch set against Santa Susanna mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Theatre
Columbia Pictures
Jerome Courtland
Beverly Tyler
Joseph Callea
Roy Roberts
San Fernando Valley
Santa Susanna
Courtland
Miss Tyler
Calleia
Roberts
Tom Kilpatrick
Ray Nazarro
Robert Cohn
Dosing With Medicine Overdome In Some Illnesses
Madrid physician Dr. Gregorio Maranon argues excessive drug use harms treatment. He notes certain hypertensive and glandular issues may require restraint, and that some illnesses should be respected as defense of a weak body. He warns against self treatment and cites a case where salt sufficed but a patient preferred a so called American drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Gregorio Maranon
General Pathological Institute
Maranon
America
Junction Man Fined On OMVI and Resisting Arrest
Louie Johnston of Columbus Junction was fined 100 dollars plus costs for resisting an officer and 300 dollars plus costs with a three month jail term for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The jail sentence was suspended and Johnston paroled to his mother. The report also notes Scout activities, church meetings, and travels of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Louie Johnston
E. O. Newell
Wapello
Johnston
Local notices and reunions fill regional pages
Mr Huston remains in Washington awaiting reassignment. Mrs Mae Johnston returned from Cambridge Tl visiting daughter Mrs Clidd Swan and family. Whatsoever society met at the Methodist church with hostesses Mesdames Groben, Fisher, and Bright. Mrs L B Collins of Menlo visiting sister Mrs Lettie Thomas. Officers elected at the Hanft descendants reunion at Columbus Chautauqua park. Willard Burrell family visit from North Hollywood Calif. Griffith families reunion held in Fairfield park with officers named. James K Lee ordered to report to Ft Hood Texas. Janelle Kemp enters Muskogee General hospital for nurses training. Mildred L Marshall and Wilma G Davis enter Baginton hospital for nurses training. Jesse Riley admitted to Bellevue hospital Muscatine. Rev F R Carlen evangelist conducting revival at Cairo Church of God. Pfe Dale Sill Jr sustained broken collarbone in Korea and flown to Japan hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus City
August Foss
Yellowstone Park
Columbus City Methodist Church
E. C. Sears
Des Moines
Knoxville
Clyde Huston
Crawfordsville
William Dunn
Columbus Junction
Baltimore
Cloyee Huston
Tokyo
Japan
Huston
Ann
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Washington, D. C
Mae Johnston
Clidd Swan
Cambridge
E. S. Groben
M. E. Fisher
Robert Bright
John and
Helena Smith Hanft
Columbus Chautauqua Park
W. E F. Edmondson
S. D. James
Harley Kirkpatrick
Fred H. Wagenknecht
Flint
Mich
Sharon
Karen Peters
Jarrett Peters
Willard Burrell
J. Dee
North Hollywood
Calif
H. J. Griffith
Howard Owens
Russell Owens
Trea
James K. Lee
Pine Brothers Garage
Ft. Hood
Texas
South Pacific
Second Armored
Janelle Kemp
Muskogee
Oklahoma
General Hospital
Muskogee Junior College
Mildred L. Marshall
Wilma G. Davis
Bagington Hospital
Jesse Riley
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
F. R. Carlen
Casey
Ill
Cairo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bruce Cowden
Glenn Schwartz
Mayer & Rich
Robert Fisher
W. A. Siddall
R. T. Wilson
Washington National Bank
W. A. Moore
Adair Bros
L. M. Funk
James H. McKee
William Wilson, Jr. & Sons
Blair & Brokaw
R. T. McCall
B. Dewey
L. & W. Smouse
George Blattner
S. J. Gibson
J. A. Harwood
Charles S. Miller
James Clyde
West Side
Norman Everson
R. R. Rowland
W. G. Simmons
L. O. Brindley
A. Schmidt & Sons
John W. Zaring
Burroughs & Given
S. M. Lewis
J. H. McLaughlin
Marion Avenue
Wallace & ‘Knox
Frank Shillig & Vance
William Wilson & Son
Harness
Sam Armstrong
O. F. Haight
Singer
Washington County Savings Bank
Washington Press
H. D. Motts
Journal Building
J. R. Campbell
Lewis & Warner
William V. Mason
Hebner’s
Main
Washington Streets
William Dittmars
Bell Carriage Factory
John A. McCall
James Pollock
H. H. Jones
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island Tracks
Washington County
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Burlington & Northwestern
Professional Directory
Jeffrey B'dg
S. W. Livingston
Robert Day
W. Main
George F. Morrison
G. Gifford Morrison
J. C Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
McCreedy
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
C. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
P. L. Etter
Journal Bldg
F. G. . Livesay
Ac. Co
Dixie Dugan
Ally
McEvoy & Strieke
OMVI
Midway Sales Co
Columbus J
Eee Co
BOS Smylie F. D. Smylie
Palooka
Ham Fisher
Walsh
Seurer
EGG Markets
Rock Island
Reisters
West
Jefferson Street
Lee
Herous
Madora Patterson
Robert J. Patterson
Brown & Bruty
Krank Nos
Blondie
Chic Young
Papa
Haik
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