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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1902

Page

2

Democratic caucus names county delegates and candidates for justice and constable

The Democratic caucus in City Hall named H. A. McMillan for justice of the peace and H. R. Johnson for constable. Attorney P. J. Hanley was chair, S. J. Kellogg secretary. Delegations and alternates from First Ward listed, with names including Carl M Keck, O E Sirowo, J Hanley, and alternates A N Alberson, J D Hockley, J Hh Comba among others. The county convention is set for Oct 4.

PJ. Hanley S. J. Kellogg A N. Alberson A. R. Miller M.C Slocum Kel Swift McMillan Justice of the Peace T RR. Johnson Carl M Keck O E Sirowo PJ Hanley A N Alberson J D Hockley J Hh Comba

Watterson Praises Roosevelt for Courage Above All

Henry Watterson in Louisville Kentucky on September 27 lauds President Roosevelt as a brave, lone reformer willing to defy the GOP leaders and Wall Street. He credits Roosevelt with facing peril and pursuing his own fight in Cuba and beyond.

Dent Loulaville Henry Watterson Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Teddy Hou Wall Street Republican Party Cuba

Claud White Charged With Forging Seven Dollar Check

Claud White appeared before Joe the Folger on a charge of forging a seven dollar check by signing the name Jobo Goode. The check was passed at Nicola Harman. The defendant waived examination and was bound over to the grand jury with bond set at 300.

Claud White Joe the Folger Jobo Goode Nicola&Harmon Grand Jury

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Gains Noted Croup Record

A thirty year old remedy has sold millions of bottles and become a standard in croup treatment. It reportedly cures every case it touches and works best when given at the first sign of hoarseness or croupy cough. Safe for babies and adults, it contains no opium. Available at Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Washington October land to host soldier reunion with sham battle

The event promises big time entertainment at Washington October land during a soldier’s reunion. Col Patterson and Major Earle, two live Rebs from the South, will attend along with other festivities. Attend for fun and notable appearances. A Missouri town incident contrasts a street urchin taunting a peer about his jailed father with a biting retort about his mother washing.

Washington Col. Patterson Major Earle Winfield Beacon Missouri

Local man touts King’s New Discovery cure

W H Brown of Leesville Indiana endured asthma attacks with his family expecting death yet the medicine brought instant relief and cured him. He notes he can now sleep soundly every eight hours. The ad promotes trial bottles free at Stewart's pharmacy and bottles at 50 cents and one dollar. Mr and Mrs R S Cook hosted a dinner for guests Mr and Mrs J H Young preparing to move to California.

Stewart’s Pharmacy D. P Daugherty Mercer Sumner Counties W. Va Stewart's Cook & Shermas

Milwaukee System Eyes on Pacific Coast Route

Milwaukee system plans an $25 million stock increase to acquire Senator Clark’s rights for a line from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles, securing a Pacific outlet for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Various local items note weddings, cures, and notices in a midwestern newspaper column.

Chicago Daily Newe Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Ry Clark Salt Lake City Los Angeles St Paul Pacific Coast

Pietro and Mrs Paganini in a comical misstep

Pietro teases Mrs Paganini about her aging smile. She warns her old hand will fall to the cellar. he jokes a broken neck, then she cries out as he breaks a new step, in a light tonal exchange.

Jennie Latta California The Linotype Company St. Louis Pietro da Spighetti Paganini Peitro

See Van Dyke and Caton at the Graham Tonight

The Van Dyke and Caton company performs the great play Hold by the Enemy at the Graham Theatre tonight with admission 10 20 30 and 50 cents.

van Dyke & Caton Company Graham

Minneapolis boodlery trial frames extortion plot

The trial of ex Superintendent Fred W. Ames opened with claims he extorted $15 from a town woman in the tenderloin district. County Attorney Beardomn said Ames toured the area and ordered women not to pay money to Bribery defendant Trwin A. Clardner, while arranging for payments in unmarked envelopes at Cohen’s pawnshop. Addie Mills, the principal witness, corroborated the accusations as the case moved forward.

Minneapolis Fred W. Ames Beardomn Ames Trwin A. Clardner Cohen Addie Mills

See Held by the Enemy at the Graham Tonight

A Graham screening titled See Held by the Enemy runs tonight with admission priced at 10 20 and 50 cents for different seating.

Travel and Exhibition Ticket Sales Across Regions

Tickets go on sale October 2 to 6 for National En campment G A R events with Pullman sleeping cars and round trips via Chicago Pennsylvania Lines and other routes. Other sales include Puget Sound and California Homeseekers Excursion first and third Tuesdays, Settlers Rate daily in Sept and Oct, St Louis Fair October 5 to 10, and Salt Lake Ogden Helena Spokane routes. Contact B and W agent Morell Law, Aust Gen Pass Agt, Burlington IA.

Wahington D. C Pullman Chicago Pennsylvania Qohio Indiana Washington San Francisco Los Angeles Monterey Cal Peoria Ill Ogden Helena Spokane Morell Law Burlington Iowa

Iowa Central Sells Round Trip Tickets with Low Rates

The Iowa Central announces special round trip fares for Oct 2 to 5 with generous reduced rates. Going must end by Oct 11 noon and returns by Nov 3. Stop-overs allowed each way. Visit a local ticket agent for details and to plan a visit to the National Capital and surroundings.

Iowa Central Lowa Central

Oskaloosa Attorney Visits City for Judge Candidacy

Attorney Preston of Oskaloosa visited the city yesterday to campaign for his candidacy for judge.

Preston Oskaloosa

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