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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1907

Page

5

Weather Thermometer Readings From Jericho

Local weather brief shows yesterday at 6 p.m. 61, midnight 47, today 6 a.m. 39. Readings reflect Jericho standard thermometer across the 24 hour period.

Jericho

Weather forecast for Midwest regions cool and fair

Official forecast through 8 PM expects fair skies across Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with cooler air. Lower Michigan will be fair with variable winds, while southeast Iowa turns colder.

Illinois Indiana Michigan

Local notes on residents and events in Fairfield

Friday items report Mrs. Bailey improving, visits by Max Kann in Chicago, Dr Ek G Groves home work, Fred Hunt and bride arriving from Waukon, Charley Cornell illness, Mrs. Henry Hanson visiting, Virginia Droz Sara O Brien and Orpha B Cook guests in Washington, D E McCord visits, Day Hunt returning from Waukon, church service changes, Eastern Star postponement May 1, Charles McCampbell finger injury, Fairfield Supreme Court cases set, wedding announced for George W McCasky of Washington Pa, Miss Jennie Foote graduation recital at Parsons College May 7, David Crail reopens meat market, sermon on hell and salvation urging belief in Jesus Christ.

Jennie Foote Parsons College Conservatory of Music Library Hall Foote Cora A. Ball James Montgomery Misa Blanche Collman

Fairfield–Brookville Social Notes Include Visits And Illness

The item lists residents visiting relatives in Fairfield and Abingdon, notes Charitle Ireland and others at home, mentions Mrs. Nelson Goodman recovering after illness, and reports the death of Paul Haney in Chicago with a Saturday funeral at the Methodist Episcopal church conducted by Rev. Thomas Osborn.

Paul Haney Theresbyterian Hospital Chicago Methodist Episcopal Church Thomas Osborn

Henry & Despain Completed Walks on West Broadway

Notice about concrete walks finished by Henry and Despain for S. W. Coffin on West Broadway. Call 25 percent for contracting walks and inquire today about Mrs. Ek Summers on West Hempstead or tomorrow at G. D. McGaw for work.

Henry & Despain S. W. Coffin West Broadway Ek. C. Summers West Hempstead G. D. McGaw

Sermon Urges Strong Fight Against Temptation

Mr Sunday sermon based on Matthew 4 1 11 grew heated as he warned men about devil temptations and the struggle to live a Christian life. He urged quiet faith against adultery card playing and dancing and proclaimed victory comes after spiritual combat.

Old Mother Eddy Missouri God

Gaines Hardware News Move Accepts Orders on Slate

The notice states the business has moved and that the public may leave orders on the slate at Gaines hardware store. The message is dated 3 25 and notes a continuing service for customer requests.

Gaines’ Hardware

Ottumwa man seeks $50,000 suit against Western Union

W H Baker of Fairfield plans a $50,000 suit after a Western Union operator refused to send a message asking Governor Cummine and the supreme court for troops to protect his Fairfield interests. Baker spent a day seeking an Ottumwa attorney, offering a $25,000 fee, but none would take the case, and attorneys allege he is unbalanced.

Ottumwa Western Union Telegraph Company Fairfield A. B. Cummine Des Moines Supreme Court Fairfield Implement Company W. H. Baker W. A. Baker Western Union Company

Lost gold frame glasses between post office and Tabernacle

Lost portion of gold frame eyeglasses between the post office and Tabernacle. Finder please return to this office. Hebert.

Regular Combination Sale at Sale Pavilion Saturday

Sale notice advertises a regular combination sale for all kinds of articles on Saturday at 2 o'clock at the Sale Pavilion. It asks owners of cases and bottles belonging to the Bottling Work to notify, offering pickup service and providing phone number 567.

Crail's Restaurant Advertises Ice Cream Cones

An old notice promotes Crail's Restaurant offering fresh ice cream cones daily. It touts Dr Shoop's Health Coffee as a meant to replace coffee for those with stomach or kidney concerns, claiming its taste matches real java. The ad mentions Chas A Herring Co as seller.

Crail Dr Shoop Dr. Shoop Chas. A. Herring Co

Request to Add My Name to Your Subscription List

The message asks why the assistant's name cannot be added to a growing subscription list. It suggests a service or product context and seeks clarification on adding the assistant as a subscriber.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Life Elements

Cures claimed by F. S. Shriner for 35 cents with options tea or tablets. Advertisement touts “a marvelous preparation” containing life’s constituents and asserts effectiveness when all else fails.

Hollister Rocky Mountain F.S. Shriner

Fine 120 Acre Farm Near Parsons Kansas

A 120 acre farm three miles from Parsons Kansas offers fair improvements with level rich land and abundant fruit. Features include a fine home and a potential money maker. Parsons is a city of over 16 000 with rail lines in seven directions and nearby natural gas fuel. The area averages two inches more rainfall annually than Iowa.

Parsons Kan- St.sasland Labette Creek Pittsburg Kansas Iowa

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Ireland Lace Blucher Hunt Ireland Shoe Co John Bailey Max Kann Ek. G. Groves Fred Hunt Bride Waukon Charley Cornell Ilness Henry Hanson City Burlington Virginia Droz Sara O'Brien Orpha B. Cook Washington EE. L. McCord Keosauqua Mr. McCord Hunt the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church W. H. Netbert Eastern Star Club Charles McCampbell Tribune Leonard Daggett Q. KR. R. Co W. Be. Shallenberger George W. McCasky Mr. McCasky David E Crail Spencer & Foote Crabl Moses Ecclesiastes Matthew Mark Luke John Jude Peter James Revelationas Jesus Christ Hell Madam de Monteapan Madam de Pompadour Didron Ta Voltaire Straus Darwin Hurley Hume Gibboro Spencer Bob Ingersoll Lord Jesus Christ Heaven Jesus Brookville Dale Hupp Fareon J. W. Hupp Charitle Ireland Jno Hupp Visiad Abingdon Nelson Goodman Christ Mr. Fischer Tom Price Thoma’s J. A. Huglin Journal Gilbert McKer N.C. Street Hebert Frank Shriner Roya Royal Baking Powder CO New York Thoma Paint Store W. H. Faulkner Lewis West Vienna Monarch Bradshaw & Co The Fairfield Exchange
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