Local notes and court actions among Fairfield residents
Friday visitors and local movements surround Fairfield. Mentions include Rev Kemble visiting Muscatine for his daughter, editor at The Tribune hosting H G Weisel, and several residents traveling or hosting in Ottumwa, Bloomfield, Agency, and Council Bluffs. Legal notices discuss enjoined licenses and damages in a land case. trials include Vance and Lewis Palm vs Charles Hisel with $32 awarded. Isabelle Rodabaugh vs Abraham and Katie Wolf involved a life lease dispute. A forthcoming theatrical production with Abbott Davison and others is announced.
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Second Judicial District
Vance
Lewis Palm
Charles Hisel
Isabelle Rodabaugh
Abraham Wolf
Katie Wolf
Lines
Krause's Little Liver Pills Sold by Bradshaw and Thoma
Druggists Bradshaw and Thoma advertise Krause's Little Liver Pills as a purely vegetable coating acting on the liver and bile without irritation. The pills are described as gentle and velvet to tender surfaces and claimed to cure biliousness and constipation.
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Bradshaw & Thoma
Krause
District Court Clears Several In injunction Actions
Judge Sloan presided in the district court during the term and disposed of several cases last week including injunctions against Stephen Thoma H C Peters and Jay Copeland.
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Sloan
Stephen Thoma
H. C. Peters
Jay Copeland
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Offer
The advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh with a claim of curing all stages. It states the remedy is constitutional and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces, with a $100 reward for any failure to cure and an invitation to send for testimonials.
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D. Ackages
Dunn’s
Bradstreet
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Wallick Opens Glove and Mitten Factory in Fairfield
A Richland man named Mr Wallick has started a glove and mitten factory in the Alston building on north Main street Fairfield will employ mostly girls starting with about fifteen workers and expand as demand grows The venture is praised as a valuable addition to the citys business interests and a boon to legitimate employment The town aims to become a Mecca of Iowas busy towns.
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Fairfield
Wallick
Richland
Alston Building
North Main Street
Iowa
Spectacular musical comedy to open April 11 at the opera
A new original piece by J. M. Gaites described as a bright musical comedy. The plot follows an air ship voyage to the Klondyke in search of gold and wealthy husbands for the female passengers. Witty dialogue songs dances and specialties promise broad humor and audience delight.
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J. M. Gaites
Klondyke
Rural Telephone completes line to Glasgow six miles
Rural Telephone Co connecting the president Richard Fisher's Cedar township residence to Glasgow, six miles, with plans to link Fairfield and Mt. Pleasant. The farmer owned co operates with Richard Fisher as president and W. R. Hind as manager, gaining city advantages at home.
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Rural Telephone Co
Richard Fisher
Cedar Township
Glasgow
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
W. R. Hind
Program of Passion Week and Easter Services
Lutheran Church schedule details Palm Sunday to Easter including services at 11:00 PM 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:20 PM 7:30 PM 2:00 PM and 9:30 9:30 4:30 Holy Communion Easter offerings baptism confirmation and new members welcomed with Easter exercises and reports of offerings.
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The
Lutheran Church
Christ
City Council Reorganizes After April 2 1900 Session
The 1899 council met Monday evening with all members present except Trustee Zeigler. Retiring Trustee John Taylor received a vote of thanks for punctuality and faithful service since 1888. New officers were elected unanimously, with T. Y. Lynch as clerk and water works chief, W. N. Strong as street commissioner, Milton Graham as weighmaster, and W Spaulding as another weighmaster candidate. Mayor appointed F. S. Cooper marshal and H. D. Cooke merchant police, approved by the council, and standing committees were formed including Ways and Means, Streets and Alleys, Water and Light, and Claims.
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Zeigler
John Taylor
R.C. Sayers
S. Ziegler
Geo. Stevens
J.l.sutton
Alex Easton
T. Y. Lynch
W. N. Strong
Milton Graham
W. ©. Spaulding
Ff. S. Cooper
H. D. Cooke
Merchant Police
City council outlines taxes and cemetery plan
The mayor urged strict economy due to reduced taxable values while reporting improved city finances. The cemetery committee will meet Evergreen Cemetery Association to consider placing the city cemetery under their charge. A new road grader purchase was referred to the street committee. Regular meetings set for the last Monday of each month. The board of health met, Dr E G Groves reported city conditions, and May 1 was set as cleaning day. Dr F G Groves was elected health officer. Equalization sessions continue nightly at 7:00 PM. A Rock Island Wall Map ad promotes a large educational map available by mail.
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Evergreen Cemetery Association
City
Board of Health
E G. Groves
F. G. Groves
The Remarkable Riffs of a Brisk Moralist
An array of pithy maxims on manners, heaven, subscrip tions, and character contrasts. One line notes a St Louis mother who chloroforms her children before punishment while others praise present happiness and indict mean behavior.
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St. Louis
Bailey's Laxative Tablets Promote Constipation Cure
Medical science advances praised with Bailey's Laxative Tablets offered for constipation headache biliousness and liver troubles. Active Cascara Sagrada claims actual cures. Chocolate coated tablets come in ten cent and twenty five cent packages with one tablet relief. Signature of W J Bailey Chicago required on wrapper. Sold by Bradshaw Thoma.
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Bailey
W. J. Bailey
Chicago
Bradshaw& Thoma
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Marie Stuart
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John Sebastian
G.P.A
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