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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1901

Page

3

Subscription Terms For POP WOER Ad Rates

The notice lists subscription prices: monthly per month four dollars per three months in advance four dollars and eighty cents per year in advance. It also notes a year end payment option with local fees.

Clergy Shifts Mark Methodist District Changes

The A M Church notes several pastoral moves with Rev Coxe assigned to Knoxville and Rev Thorn to presiding elder duties. Changes include Rev Kemble to Keokuk, Rev Boatman to Morning Sun, and others not moved. Miss Sarah Smyth hosts a six o clock supper for former classmates with peach favors.

I. 0 Kemble Keokuk J. A. Boatman Morning Sun

Local News Briefs and Appointments from City

Local notes include spring lamb at Todd Stuart's and a special sale on game boards at Dell H. Duncan's. R McFarlane arrived from Havre. Fred Jardon named assistant at W C Nelson jewelry. Lloyd McCucheon returned to Mt Vernon Iowa. Dave Keltner shoe shop at Hotel Colenso. Mrs John Dodds improving after illness. Mrs Davis of Crawfordsville visited. J S Mathers of Ainsworth in the city on business. Singer Sewing Machine at Nicola & Harmon shoe store. Miss Florence Kerr may be a new Academy student. Mrs Geo Welch returned to Ainsworth after city visit. Dr Pratt optician at Klein's store for spectacles. Mr and Mrs Henry Boyee left for Trinidad Colorado.

Increase in Army Desertions Prompts Prison Expansion

The Otis administration reports rising army desertions and urges more garrison prisons and officers. It notes overcrowded post guardhouses, 135 prisoners mostly general prisoners, and cites Fort Leavenworth’s closure as worsening confinement.

United States Army Elwell Otis Department of the Lakes War Department Fort Leavenworth Fort Sheridan

Weather forecast for Washington DC today and tomorrow

Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with possible showers. The forecast covers the immediate period for Washington DC and nearby areas.

Washington, D. C the Evening Journal Love Today Tomor

Ainsworth Men Draw Land Claims Near El Reno

W. W. Mason of Ainsworth arrived from El Reno Oklahoma where he drew a 160 acre land claim. Dewey Norton of Ainsworth is bound for El Reno with his family to join him and stay in the country.

Dewey Norton Ainsworth

Local Happenings Amid Missouri Goods and County News

Local notes report Missouri peaches at Baird and Johnsons and various visits, travels, and shop news. People like J. W. Miller and Mrs. Durst travel between Kalona and Ottumwa. Dr. Victor Todd visits from Albia. Frank Moore heads to Champaign to brick lay. Elma Barr and Chas Burroughs plan time with relatives. ongoing political chatter includes candidates for sheriff and county treasurer as the Republican race heats up.

September Sale 25 Percent Off Everything In Stock

Storewide cash sale during September offers 25 percent reductions on a range of items including Elgin watches priced at 20 to 16 dollars, nickel cases, Seth Thomas clocks, sterling and plated flatware, spoons, brooches, and jewelry. Many items show notable markdowns from original prices.

Seth Thomas

Cheap Rates to Ohio by Burlington Route in 1901

Advertisement notes excursion trips to Ohio via Burlington Route on Sept 16 and Oct 1 8 with 238d. Claims the cheapest rate ever offered and directs to see E G Fox for details. Mentions Rev J B Hardy of Brooklyn Iowa visiting his nephew E H Russell. Hardy aged 81 and still preaching, previously preached in 1853 and 1854.

Burlington E G Fox J. B. Hardy Brooklyn Iowa E H Russell Hardy

Guaranteed Kidney Care promotion from Smiths Sure Kidney Care

A drugstore ad promises money back refunds if a single bottle of Smiths Sure Kidney Care does not deliver complete satisfaction. It cites the guarantee and medical product claim for kidney care.

Smith

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