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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1906

Page

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Wedding of Laura Belles and John Wesley Miller

The Presbyterian church hosted the 8:30 morning ceremony for Laura Belles and John Wesley Miller of Philadelphia. The service featured corawall singing, a four course breakfast, and a reception at the Belles home before the couple departed to Philadelphia to begin their life together.

Laura Belles John Wesley Miller Presbyterian Church Philadelphia Penn A L Belles Day Hunt Leslie M. Harper Corawall Nellie Banfield Jean and Harriett Monfort G. L. Minear Helen McGrew Willis Parsons Mt. Pleasant California Parsons College Boston City Hospital Pennsylvania W. P. Logan John Woolman Salem Edwin Finger Birmingham Dan Leppo Grace Libertyville Flossie Parsons Sarah Sanderson Denmark Chattle Widaifield Mennelssohn Mrs. Miller

For Save A Stud Colt Coming 2 Year Old

A seven eighths Shire colt about to reach two years is listed for sale. He weighs around 1300 pounds and is listed under scorr McCormick of Rural Route 6.

Shire Scorr McCormick

Fairfield City Council Election Results and Franchise Vote

Fairfield held municipal elections with low turnout and four council seats decided. Ward 1 elected H. S. Willis. Ward 2 chose Sanford Zeigler. Ward 3 elected H. F. Smith controversial ward 3 seat. Ward 4 saw Barnes-backed changes and Alex Easton opposition. The brick and tile factory light and power franchise passed by a large margin. The vote totals by ward follow.

Fairfield Ward 2 H. S. Willis C. S. Cummings Sanford Zeigler John Healy Chicago Third Athorte H. FE. Smith Alex Easton Barnes John Manatory

Boy Hurt by Stable Kick Near Brookville

Carl Stanford, son of J Kl Stanford, was kicked by a horse in a Brookville stable Monday. He was knocked to the ground and remained unconscious until the next morning. A broken collarbone is reported and his condition is not thought to be dangerous now.

Carl Stanford J. Kl. Stanford Brookville A. L. Hill Burlington Mrs. Hill Mr. Allen

Journal closes year with Fairfield readership growth

The Fairfield Daily and Weekly JOURNAL marks a year of operation with 312 Daily and 52 Weekly issues released. editors praise rising circulation, impartial stance, and commitment to Fairfield’s interests while inviting ongoing local support and collaboration.

Local Sales and Church Notices Highlight Week Ahead

King and Bosworth offer Owen’s Seed Corn Grader and Sorter along with wagons at attractive prices. Sunday sermons feature Rev. Thomas Orborn on The Art of Making Friends and The Reality of Conscience at Methodist Church. Christian Church sermon topics include The Work and Witness of the Holy Spirit and Con science Is it a Guide by Mrs. J W Crawford and family visits noted.

King & Bosworth Thomas Orborn H. C. Littleton

Pay Up Readers or We May Cut Off Your Journal

The notice urges subscribers in Fairfield to settle back balances for the Journal. It notes the publisher has operated for a year, paid for printing and mailing, and asks readers to pay outstanding amounts or send orders or checks. It requests prepayment for a year if possible and warns of further collection efforts.

Fairfield

Markets Report From Cassidy Corn Co Chicago Board

The March 26 market sheet from Cassidy Corn Co with Chicago Board figures shows wheat and corn prices, hogs and cattle receipts, and sheep and poultry quotes. Notable: wheat No 2 red 84% bid, hogs ranges 5.60 to 6.45, cattle prime steers about 6.85, lambs 7.00 to 7.10, hay timothy 12.00 to 13.50, and live stock prices across commodities and grades with named firms and locations listed.

Chicago Aod Dunning & Stevens

Seed Corn In Bad Condition Warns for Planting

Iowa seed corn is in poor condition with 26 of 100 kernels failing to germinate and 15 weak for planting based on 500 samples at Ames Experiment Station. Citizens are urged to test six kernels from every ear to discard worthless ears, enabling better stands and yields. Bulletin No. 77 on testing and preparing seed corn will be sent free on application.

Ames Iowa Holden Ames Lowa

Pleasant social gatherings of local ladies at two homes

About a dozen ladies formed a club and met Friday at Mrs. W. V. Moore's home for a social afternoon of needlework and refreshments. Mrs. Lee entertained twelve ladies at six, on West Burlington Street, with a tempting dinner and lively conversation afterwards.

Mrs. Lee .To Gobble West Burlington Street

Arthur Myers Returns Home From Ottumwa Hospital

J M Fleagle and Sanford Zeigler accompanied Arthur Myers home on No 6 from Ottumwa Friday morning. Myers has been in the Ottumwa hospital for some time and is now at his sister Mrs William Swain's home. He can move about with crutches. He suffered a fall from a moving Rock Island freight train that broke both legs and mangled ankles. Improvement is slow and his future mobility remains uncertain.

J. M. Fleagle Sanford Zeigler Ottumwa Arthur Myers Mr. Myers William Swain Myers Rock Island

Residence Sold Near College to Abingdon Buyer

A. W. Jaques reports the sale of the Mrs. Shelby residence near the college to S. A. Myres of Abingdon for 400. Myres takes immediate possession of part of the house while Mrs. Shelby will move to Washington in a few weeks to establish her future home.

A. W. Jaques Mrs. Shelby College S.A Myres Abingdon Mr. Myres M Shelby State of Washington Vpen

Forest City Band Secures New Director After Resignation

The Forest City band appointed William Kleymann as band instructor and director following Prof. Rhyner's resignation. Kleymann, a skilled musician from Mr Pleasant, arrived yesterday and met the group, planning to move his family soon to lead practice and advance the orchestra.

Forest City Rhyner William Kilemann Pleasant Kleymann Yesterdand

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Our City H. Ss. Willis R. Co L. Cummings, D J. A. Healy Third Ward Larry Smith George Mathers Teatee Pourti Ward AST Senate Grand Opera House Hooligan Thoma Jefferson County J. W. Crawford Ainsworth Mabel Crawford J. K. Baird Love Gudget Lila Liberty S. K. Davis Vintting Dr. Davis Ed Davis Davis G. Hewitt Leaver City Nebraska Jake Downing J. J. Teeter Des Moines T. D. Chidester Teeter Chicago Board of Trade Quincy I O. B. Knox Mast Buffalo Mrs. W. V. Moore Mrs. Lee Gobble Sells
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