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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1906

Page

4

Local notes on crops illness and accident

The prospect for peaches pears and plums is excellent. Bernard Damin is seriously ill under the care of Dr Fordyce. Louis Keller has bought the saw mill and is doing good work. Mr and Mrs Elmer Bedinger of Mystic visited relatives here last week. William R. Smith had a valuable mare and colt killed by a passing train on the railroad Saturday.

Bernard Damin Fordyce Louis Keller Elmer Bedinger Mystic William R. Smith

Local Notes From Packwood and Fairfield Visits

Carrie McPherson hauled hogs this week. Bertha Or visited in Packwood Saturday and Sunday. Orval Johnson of Fairfield visited home folks Sunday. Lucile and Lulu Harken are quite sick with the measles. Will Ramsey and wife spent Sunday at the Campbell home. Ed Campbell and Frank Ramsey spent Sunday in Fairfield.

Bertha Packwood Orval Johnson Fairfield Lucile Lulu Will Ramsey Campell Ed Campbell Frank Ramsey Noble Kiger William Fickel Birmingham Fickel

Local Movements and Tragic Infant Death in Otumwa Area

Beck with Ed Wright spent Tuesday night at his Otumwa home. Mr Ogden returned to his Mads home after visiting his three sons nearby. Miss Woods went back to Mt Pleasant after weeks with Mr and Mrs Price. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Frank Liblin died Monday and was buried Tuesday at 2 p.m. A large gathering heard a sermon from Rev. Littleton before burial at Bethesda cemetery. The family receives many condolences.

Ed Wright Otumwa Mr Ogden Mads Monday Frank Liblin Littleton Bethesda

Local News Highlights and Family Visits

Glasgow reports Finis Mery on the sick list while Clara Lee's condition slowly improves. Mrs. Carl Sense and children stay with the Frank Wright family as E. C. Bock and wife visit the Bishop home. Julius Bragg visits his mother Mrs J A Strong at the Taylor home. Henry Heckenberg and wife welcome a baby boy born April 21. Otho Wright's team bolted in the field, injuring one horse.

Clara Lee Carl Sense Frank Wright Julius Bragg J. A. Strong Taylor Henry Heckenberg Otho Wright

Huttons Called to Mr Pleasant for Sister Illness

Mr and Mrs C L Hutton were called to Mr Pleasant Wednesday by the serious illness of Mrs Beck, the sister of Mr Hutton. John and Clarence Bower have lost seven head of fat cattle since Sunday, part of ninety head sold to local dealers and to be delivered May 1. Five more are sick. problem noted by veterinarians.

C. L. Hutton Pleasant Beck. John Clarence Bower

Fairfield Merchants Pay One Cent in Advance

Shaner of Glasgow reports ninety eight cases, three days on the road, as Fairfield merchants prepare a small advance payment of one cent.

Fairfield Shaner Glasgow

Local farming notes and social visits from Salina area

Salina and Cedar Township residents share farm updates and community life. Mrs Louie Hozette sold eggs in bulk while May Fisher visited with the Balgirls. Visitors include Everett Lane and J E Dill family as spring work begins. Arbor Day observances highlight tree planting and pupil programs.

Local residents mingle at community events and visits

The column details numerous visits among residents from Fairfield Font Corners Glasgow and Rome. It notes a 29th birthday surprise for Mrs William Brown and a wedding in Rome with Agnes and Leonard Smith moving to Nevada. Updates include new druggist W Johnson in Minnesota and repairs to a school playground incident.

William Brown Brown Mary

Family sells stock and moves to Nashville Town

The owner closed a sale on Thursday, liquidated farming implements, and will relocate with family to Nashville Town. The community laments the departure yet wishes success. Mr Kigzor is reported to be in very poor health, cited as the reason for the move.

Nashvil Kigzor Heoth

Train Time Cards and Schedules for C B and Q Network

Daily schedule listing shows No 1 Denver Express No 3 Passenger TA on No S Passenger and other trains with times from 12:05 am to 2:34 am. Notes indicate some trains do not carry passengers and some stations operate daily except specified numbers.

Denver Express Chicago Express

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