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    1. Marriage: WARREN--WOODWARD
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday November 16, 1900 Married:--On Wednesday evening, November 7, Mr. D.P. WARREN and Miss Georgia WOODWARD were united in marriage at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.W. WOODWARD, Rev. UNDERWOOD officiating. Only a small number of the relatives were present to witness the ceremony. They will be at home to their many friends at the McGhie residence in south Barnes, where they will reside. We extend congratulations.

    11/05/2004 11:35:01
    1. Misc. Items; Washington: November 16, 1900
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday November 16, 1900 When that girl says yes to you, bring here to W. CALVET, boss jeweler, and get one of those fine engagement gold rings, plain or engraved and be happy in your hymeneal for the balance of your life. Miss Tracy MANS, from near Hanover, has a position with the Post-Register. S.L. LASHBROOK was up from Clifton last Saturday visiting old acquaintances. Mrs. HIGGINS and daughter, Mabel, of Linn were in the city Monday, shopping. Miss Emma BOSWELL left for Lincoln, Neb., last Saturday to enter a conservatory of music. Mrs. ARCHER, who had been visiting the FEELEY family at Greenleaf was in town Tuesday on her way home to Wymore. Miss Mattie JOHNSON went to Grand Island, Neb., last Saturday and will spend the winter with her sister, Mrs. E. ROSE. Good Violins for $1.50 at W. Calvet's. Good accordians for $2.50 at W. Calvet's. In the football game at Clyde Wednesday, the Washington team won by the score of 10-5.

    11/05/2004 11:32:07
    1. Marriage Licenses: Washington: November 16, 1900
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday November 16, 1900 Marriage Licenses. Nov. 10, Fred WRIGHT, age 22, and Maud CLARK, age 18, both of Morrowville. Nov. 10, Richard LAIRD age 19, and Lena EKHART, age 19, both of Washington. Nov. 12, M.E. CRIMMINS and Mary KANELY, both of Kimeo. Nov. 14, Edward HACKNEY, age 30, of Wellington and Mabel Clare ROGERS, age 26, of Washington. Nov. 14, B.L. WILSON, age 36 and Maud PINKLEY age 22, both of Washington. Nov. 14, C.E. TESTERMAN age 23, and M.E. ROGERS, age 20, both of Kimeo. Nov. 15, Frank STIVERS, age 39 and Augusta KLINTONWORT, age 28, both of Hanover.

    11/05/2004 11:26:44
    1. Marriage: HACKNEY--ROGERS
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday November 16, 1900 Hackney--Rogers. The social event which has attracted much attention in social circles here this week was the marriage of Mr. E.T. HACKNEY and Miss Mabel Clare ROGERS. The Rogers home was beautifully decorated with chrysanthemums, palms and smilax and about 50 invited guests entered the house they registered in a book, "Our Wedding Bells." Promptly at 3 p.m. Miss Minnie Belle VEDDER played a wedding march and the bridal couple were presented, Dr. HAGEMAN officiating using the ring ceremony. The bride was attired in a navy blue camel's hair cloth and carried a large bouquet of American beauties. The groom wore a fine suit of black and both presented a fine appearance. The bridesmaid was Mrs. N.F. GRAHAM, and groomsman was Dr. G.W. WARD, of Wellington. After the ceremony congratulations were offered and the guest sat down to luncheon. Prior to th ewedding Mrs. E.B. FOX sang one of her choicest selections, which added much to the pleasure of the occasion. The groom is a promising young attorney of Wellington, Kan., and graduated from the State University with the class of ' 95. He was a member of the legislature in ' 97 and ' 99 and is a cousin of Wm. HACKNEY of this city. The bride is an accomplished young lady, the daughter of Ex-Senator ROGERS of this city, and for six years hs been assistant librarian at the State University. As a token of esteem the guests left with Mr. and Mrs. Hackney many valuable presents. Each guest was presented with a unique souvenir, a piece of wedding cake nicely wrapped in tissue paper. The bride and groom took their departure on the evening train for Kansas City. They will visit Topeka and Lawrence and be at their home in Wellington after Dec. 20. May joy be with them.

    11/05/2004 11:22:16
    1. In District Court: November 16, 1900
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday November 16, 1900 In District Court. Court convened here last Tuesday with all the preparation for a long business term, but one case was tried, and that without a jury or much effort. It was a criminal case, State of Kansas vs. R.W. STAHL. Mr. Stahl is a peg-leg who was traveling through the country about a month ago and he stole some hides from the slaughter house in Greenleaf, took them to Clifton, and sold them. He plead guilty to the charge of larceny and was sentenced one year to the penitentiary. Yesterday morning Judge STURGES dismissed the jury and court adjourned until next Monday.

    11/05/2004 11:13:32
    1. Divide Items; November 9, 1900
    2. The Washington Republican Friday November 9, 1900 Divide. Mrs. W.T. ROCHE of Linn, spent Friday at Dr. WHETSTINE's. Orville WEAKLY came up from St. Joseph, Mo., Sunday morning where he has been attending business college to see that McKinley was elected all right, although Orville is from Missouri, "he don't have to be showed." Born to Mr. and Mrs. N. JONES, Saturday, a fine boy. After an absence of several months in Arkansas, Lew FULKERSON got home in time to vote for McKinley. Johnie GOOD came from Osawatomie long enough to see that McKinleys and Stanleys majority were as they should be.

    11/03/2004 11:34:41
    1. Death: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Saff EMMONS
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday November 9, 1900 A young son, 10 years old, of Mr. and Mrs. Saff EMMONS, died Wednesday morning and was buried from the family residence Thursday at 10 o'clock. Funeral services were conducted by Dr. HAGEMAN.

    11/03/2004 11:31:44
    1. Misc. Items: Washington: November 9, 1900
    2. The Washington Republican Friday November 9, 1900 Lew CARTER came home Monday form Kansas City where he is attending medical college. Mrs. C.D. MARSHALL came up from Clifton Tuesday and left over the B. & M. for Pawnee City, Neb., to visit relatives in her former home. Mrs. Mary LITTLE and Miss Christina WHITTET were plesantly entertained last Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.A. SCOTT, of the poor farm. Mrs. JOHNSON, who for the past year has been making her home with her brother, Joe FOSTER, of near Greenleaf, left Monday for Pueblo, Colo. Mr. and Mrs. Ferdenand SMITH returned to Falls City, Neb., Tuesday. Mr. SMITH has recently purchased land in this county and will move here in about six weeks. C.H. PIERCE sold the L. BOSWELL farm southeast of here to F.J. SMITH last week for $5,800. Mr. SMITH lives in Hamlin, Brown county and will move his family here the first of next year. The following Washington boys, who are attending the Kansas University came up from Lawrence last Saturday to vote: Harry FARIS, Harry BRADEN, Will TOBEY, Wilber and Earl VINCENT and John ALGIE. H.J. DIFFENBAUGH and his father are at the Clark Magnetic Mineral Springs, Pueblo, Colo., where Harry's father is taking treatment from a specialist. Mr. DIFFNEBAUGH's condition is somewhat improved since he left here. Fred WEIDENHEIMER received word Tuesday afternoon that his little boy Fred, who is living in Oklahoma, was seriously ill with diphtheria, and he left over the Burlington that evening for Cuba where he took the Rock Island for Oklahoma. Joe SMITH who has a position iin a store in Rocky Ford, Colo., came home Monday to cast his first presidential vote.

    11/03/2004 11:30:01
    1. Washington Football Team: November 9, 1900
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday November 9, 1900 Washington Football Team. Left End, TOBEY Left Tackle, AYRES Left Guard, OSBORNE Centre,WILSON Right Guard, SHAFFER Right Tackle, HAZEL Right End, E. VINCENT, COLEMAN Quarter Back, PIERSON Left Half Back, ALGIE Right Half Back, THROOP, SMITH Full Back, W. VINCENT Substitutes, COOK, SEAVERS.

    11/03/2004 11:22:05
    1. Misc. Items: November 2, 1900
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday November 2, 1900 Mrs. Gertie CARTER has sufficiently recovered to be able to be removed from the Carter home to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. BRADWAY. While M.W. PURCELL was here form Nebraska this week he sold his property to a Mr. BATES. Wm. WHITLING, brother-in-law of Ed. SMEE, was here form Clifton last tuesday and took out his naturalization. He is an Englishman by birth but came here from Canada. He will vote the Republican ticket. Miss Isa ALGIE is cashier in the Darby Department store, commencing work, there Monday.. Mrs. D.A. CURL was prevented from starting to California the day Mr. CURL and his parents, went, having received word that her sister, living at Sterling, Ks., was quite sick and left for that place Thursday expecting to go from there to California. Invitations are out announcing the wedding of Miss Mabel Clare ROGERS of this city, to Mr. Edward T. HACKNEY of Wellington, Kan., to take place Wednesday at 3 o'clock p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William ROGERS.

    11/03/2004 11:18:14
    1. Just me testing..
    2. Testing. Having multiple problems with computer, cyberspace or whatever, over past 2 1/2 days. No need to answer me on this just;someday I will fully understand what it is I am doing....Jim

    11/02/2004 01:54:01
    1. Out of town
    2. Our 29th Wedding Anniversary is this weekend so Jenny and I are going to leave town for a couple of days. No fights while I am gone. I'd hate to miss something... Jim

    10/28/2004 06:16:11
    1. Local Items; Washington: October 26, 1900
    2. The Washington Republican Friday October 26, 1900 Charges of insanity were brought against Frank NEIDER this week and steps were taken to appoint a guardian, but at the trial Wednesday Mr. NEIDER was acquitted and no guardian was appointed. Mr. NEIDER is a very old man and will now make his home with his daughter, Mrs. Harry GASSART, who arrived from Missouri last week. Mr. and Mrs. Harry GASSART will be remembered as having lived here at one time. Dr. Henry SMITH spent Sunday at Haddam. Miss Susie HUFFMAN left for her home in Lincoln, Neb., Tuesday.

    10/28/2004 06:12:24
    1. Jury for the November Term: Washington: Oct. 26, 1900
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday October 26, 1900 Jury for the November Term. The following jury was drawn this week for the November term of court: W.S. REED, Franklin W.E. CAMPBELL, Sheridan E.C. AILOR, Haddom John LOEFFLER, Strawberry John C. GRAY, Lowe. A.E. DAVIS, Farmington W.E. JUSTIS, Highland C.F. HOWARD, Washington L.P. CUSHING, Sheridan. O. PERSON, Greenleaf J.O. ELSE, Haddam Jas. HYLAND, Grant Chas. SHEOPLEY, Linn T.E. JOHNSON, Coleman J.M. TOWNSEND, Highland. Frank RECHTINE, Charleston J.G. BARSTOW, Mill Creek Frank DOLMAN, Clifton.

    10/28/2004 06:09:09
    1. Haddam Items: October 26, 1900
    2. The Washington Republican Friday October 26, 1900 Haddam. Levi LOWER spent several days with his son, J.W. LOWER of this place. Simon STOUT returned from Lawrence on Friday of last week. Mrs. THOMPSON and daughter, Mabel, of Lansing, Colo., are visiting Mrs. Thompson's sister, Mr. BROWNING, near Linn. Mr. and Mrs. John YOUNG and their son, George, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. FLENNIKEN a few days this week, returning home Thursday. Miss Faith ANDREWS and Miss Charlotte AYERS returned from Palmer Monday, where they visited a few days with Mr.a nd Mrs. Robt. ALGIE.

    10/28/2004 06:05:21
    1. Death: P.S. ERB..
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday October 26, 1900 P.S. ERB, who was so well known here, died Saturday, Oct. 20, at the Soldiers' home. He was borught here for burial Monday. Dr. HAGEMAN conducted the services in the Presbyterian church under the auspices of the G.A.R. and A.O.U.W. Last spring Mr. ERB was stricken with paralysis from which he never recovered. He leaves a wife, three sons and two daughters, as mourners, who have the sympathy of a large circle of friends.

    10/28/2004 06:02:32
    1. Death: Lena FROEHLICH
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday October 26, 1900 Died, Saturday, Oct. 20, 1900, Lena, the daughter of Jacob and Minnie FOREHLICH, aged 26 years, 1 month and 21 days. The funeral services were held at the residence at 11 o'clock Monday and the interment was in the city cemetery.

    10/28/2004 05:59:54
    1. Local Items: Washington: October 19, 1900
    2. The Washington Republican Friday October 19, 1900 Mr. and Mrs. A. CLARK left Wednesday for their home in Milo, Iowa, having visiting relatives in this county. Mrs. Frank CARTER is very sick. E.B. FOX departed for Chicago lat Saturday. Mrs. Geo. WYLIE returned Monday from a visit to Cuba.

    10/28/2004 05:57:03
    1. Death: Mrs. Wm. GREEN
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday October 12, 1900 Mrs. Wm. Green Dead. Mrs. Nettie GREEN, wife of Wm. Green, who clerks in the Ward furniture store, died here last Friday morning, Oct. 5., after a protracted illness of nine months. She was a great sufferer, but bore up under her pain with a hope and fortitude known only to one whose hope and trust is anchored in Christ, and for months before the end came death was expected. Mrs. Green was born in Iowa, Nov. 24, 1863. She was married to Mr. Green in this city, Sept. 26, 1892, by Dr. Hageman, and they have made their home here ever since. She was the mother of three children, the youngest nine months of age. Her funeral was held Sunday, Oct. 7, at the home, conducted by Dr. Hageman and the remains laid to rest in the city cemetery.

    10/28/2004 05:54:12
    1. Marriage: PAXTON--LAVERING
    2. The Washington Republican Washington County Friday October 5, 1900 Paxton--Lavering. The wedding of Mr. D. W. PAXTON and Miss Beryl LAVERING took place at the bride's home near Morrowville, Wednesday, Oct. 3, at the noon hour. A number of invited guests were present and Rev. TAYLOR of the Baptist church was present and officiated. A large list of valuable and useful wedding presents were given to the bride and groom. A rich wedding dinner was served after the wedding and a social time enjoyed by all. Mr. Paxton is a merchant of Portis, Kan., and once lived in this county near Morrowville. His bride is well known here, last year she worked in the Wilson music store. Mr. and Mrs. Paxton left for their home in Portis Wednesday evening.

    10/27/2004 12:26:54