Local Notes and Ads From The Tribune of Fairfield
The August 1 1885 Tribune issue from Fairfield Iowa blends ads and local notices. It highlights sales from Scott & Son Voorhies and Gaines & Kirkpatrick with discount offers on dishes hats and furniture. It reports births deaths injuries school notes a hurricane in barb wire prices and a large Jefferson county normal institute with attendance updates and upcoming lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott's
Campaign Tribune
Salina
Galvin & Ross
Scott
G.w.white’s. Harts
Voorhies
Scott & Son
Papillon Flax Extract Promoted as Superior Cure
Clarke & Junkin's Drug Store advertises Papillon flax extract as a purely vegetable cure for catarrh hay fever and croup claiming it cures many ailments when other remedies fail. It notes 86 000 gallons sold over two years and markets large bottles for 1 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Clarke & Junkin
Fairfield Names and Addresses in Pleasant Plain and Libertyville
A long list of residents and families across Fairfield Libertyville Pleasant Plain Salina Glasgow and surrounding towns. Names include Emma Beatty Cora Bradfield Jessie V Chandler Alta Clinkenbeard Matie Culbertson P J Droz Anna Duke Ciara Duntop Amy Emerson Ada Fulton W N Glotfell Della Hall Mary Hanson Lockridge Belle Harter Della Heal Clarence Hick Drighten Eva Hiatt Laura Hollop Cornelia Jaques Kittie B E Jordan Louie Kirkpatrick Mary Kirkpatrick Edith A Kirkpatrick Jennie Lewark Pereere Seepee Glendale Seth Met Carty Gladys Met Saal and many others in various communities. The page also features a testimonial on Allcock s Porous Plasters from W S Purchuses of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Beatty
Fairfield Brace Bell
Eitana Loka
C.S. Bishop
Libertyville
Katie Bonfield
Fairfield
Mary J. Brown
Cora Bradfield
Brookville
Jessie V. Chandler
Alta Clinkenbeard
Bertyville
Matie Culbertson
P. J. Droz
Anna Duke
Belleville
Ciara M. Duntop
Salina
Amy Emerson
Ene
Vesa
Ada Fulton
Glasgow
Adda Garmoe
W.N. Glotfell
Della Hall
Mary Hanson Lockridge
Belle Harter
Baker Della F. Heal
Whitfield
Clarence Hick Drighten
Eva Hiatt
Richland
Laura E. Hollop
Brighton
Cornelia Jaques
Kittie BE. Jordan
Louie Kirkpatrik
Baker
Mary Kirkpatrick
Baker Edith A. Kirkpatri
Pairfis
Jennie Lewark
Pairfiell
Pereere Seepee
Glendale
Seth
Carty Ee
Orlee
Giadys L
Saal
Fannie E
Nuin
Livertyvole C. Orc Meacham
Dearest
al Ee
Clay Delilah Peebler
Ile
Jessie Hook
Eric A Reye
Nettie Ruggles
Behieville Maverie Swain
Pairfiela
Marion B. Smith
Fairtleh
Wists B. Bake
Eas
Eula Spencer
Fats Oo
Oineges
Ecko
Rietles
George Tuller
Rere Bats
Maggie White
Bima J. Widger
Florence Baker
Pleasant Plain
Jessie J. Baker
Fairfeld
Minnie I. Baker
Fairfield Week
Mary &. Blahop
Liberty Ville
Ella D. Case
Weocester
Edith Comingore
Iowa Dalmer
Salina Ollie Edwards
Salina Rosa M. Findley
Birmingham Oe OY
Panavise
Geneva Gardner
Anna B. Hibbard
Bessie Hochbury
Fairfield Ie
Emma Jones
Mary G. King
Fairfield Mary FE
Kyle
Eae
Fasanes East
Plotn
Lita
E. Leonard Ee
Emma Lewis
Fibertyville Made
Mann
Eade Moore
Perlee
Althea McQuiston
Pairfield Hattie &. Monfort
Wooster
Louie Monger
Peers
Jennie V. Taylor
Jessie F. Black
Bebe Tee
Ofa
Orks
H.B. PF Taulk
Movements Across Town as Residents Travel
Rev Noerr and Rev Dickey visit. T M Byrnes visits Des Moines friends. F Moore and wife from Creighton Neb visit Libertyville relatives. Miss Julia Scofield returns from Carthage Ill. Miss Meta Montgomery visits Mrs Gage. Miss Edna Shaffer resumes post office work after sick leave. Kate Jones returns from Cedar Falls Independence Jewel Junction trip. Captain Bedford to return to L Bon Aparte. Ella Eichhorn returns to Omaha. sister Amelia arrives for vacation. Rev John T Kerr from Dakota arrives. cousin of Mrs Roth. Richard Beck vacationing from commercial travel with J S Beck and relatives. N Henderson of Ithaca comes for ten days with parents. Mrs M C Carpenter of Liberal Kans will visit brothers Frank and Harry Junkin. Frank Dunn Libertyville station agent on two-week visit to Delta. John Atherton to manage depot in his absence. Rev Dr J F Magill begins a one-month vacation to Lake Winnebago. Mrs Magill to Washington Pa. George Lewis of Chuachua Mexico meets his father after four years. Mr and Mrs C M Junkin return from editorial excursion. C M elected secretary of association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Jones
Cedar Falls
Independence
Jewel Junction
Des Moines
Bedford
L Bonaparte
Ella Eichhorn
Omaha
Amelia
John T. Kerr
Elizabeth
New Jersey
M. W. Roth
Dakota
Roth
Richard Beck
J.S. Beck
N. Henderson
Ithaca
Saunders County
Nebraska
M. C. Carpenter
Kansas
Frank
Harry Junkin
Frank Dunn
Libertyville
Delta
John Atherton
Eldon
J. F. Magill
Lake Winnebago
Wisconsin
Mexico
Chester
C. M. Junkin
Jefferson County Old Settler Meeting in Fairfield
Officers and members of the Jeff erson county old settler association are asked to meet in the Court room in Fairfield Iowa on Saturday August 5 188s at 1 o clock p m for arranging the tenth annual celebration All officers and members urged to attend. Also a testimonial note on Electric Bitters claims cures for kidney liver and blood diseases with local endorsements and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Edgar Haney
John
Laura Laney
Clarence
Ottumwa
Ile
Flercuuer Woolsey
17Th
Lawa
Droomfield
St.Louis
Eldon Loan and Building Association
Eldon
Bradshaw & Thoma
Democratic County Central Committee
Tribune
J. R. Parsons
Buchanan Township
U. L. Brown
Court House
Fairfield
Jones
Emma Brown
Lima
Ohio
Yue Foote
Lbro’s
Glasgow
Rome
Jefferson
Ileary
Jefferson County Old Settler Association
Iowa
T. D. Evans
J. W. McLean
W. W. Junkies
Col. Seer
Tus Agency Fair Association Announces Autumn Agri Fair
The Tus Agency Fair Association under a new organization will hold an agricultural fair this year on October 1 2 3 and 4 at the old fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tus Agency Fair Association
Prohibition District Convention Planned at Mt Pleasant
The Prohibition district convention will meet at Mt Pleasant court house on August 17. Chairman J L Scott will call the meeting to order at 1 50 PM. The afternoon features short speeches, singing, resolutions, and nominations. Evening programs include two addresses and more singing. Jefferson County urged to send a strong delegation. All who intend to vote for Fisk and Brooks are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Prohibition Party
Congress
J. L. Scott
State Central Committee
Court House
Jefferson County
Fisk
Brooks
Swayne's Ointment for Skin Tumors and Itching
Symptomus Moisture causes intense itching and stinging mainly at night. If unchecked tumors may form and bleed or ulcerate. Swayne's Ointment stops itching and bleeding, heals ulcers, and often removes tumors. Available at druggists or by mail for 50 cents. Dr. Swayne & Son Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Safe Investment Promises Return of Purchase Price
Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with guaranteed relief for throat and chest ailments. Sold by Clarke & Junkin’s druggists with a trial bottle offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Clarke & Junkin’s
Wreck on the Q raises freight car losses near Fairfield
A westbound Denver fast freight on the Chicago and Quincy line derailed after a brake failure near the Cedar Creek bridge west of Fairfield. About a dozen cars left the track, two into splinters. crew was shaken but unhurt. Cleanup stretched into Sunday. some cargo salvaged or sent to Chicago. A Prohibition meeting followed with plans and a featured speaker from the National Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Creek
Fairfield
Denver
Cedar
Chicago
Papilion Skin Cure Sold by Clarke and Junkin
Clarke and Junkin market Papilion skin cure claimed to remove eruptions, warts, and scrofulous symptoms after accidental discovery. The proprietor says ten years of experiments produced a scientific fact and growing demand, with sales totaling 1,052,000 bottles in the past two years. Large bottles priced at $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Clarke & Junkin
Interest in farming as James Jackson buys colt in cash
Prescott Iowa resident James Jackson recently paid $500 in cash for a two year old colt named John Lynn. The horse was sired by a Cray and Chester line stallion, supporting the belief that good horse breeding pays. A second item advertises Pennsylvania Female College, Pittsburgh, with the next session beginning September 12 and catalogues available from Miss Helen E. Pelletreau, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Jackson
Prescott
Iowa
John Lynn
Cray & Chester
Pennsylvania Female College
Pittsburgh
Helen E. Pelletreau
East End
Uncalled Letters at Fairfield Post Office July 3 1885
A list of letters remaining in the Fairfield post office uncalled for as of July 3 1885. Those who asked for them should note they were advertised: Dolls, Mr. James. Johnson, P.8. eomm. Jas. A. Sparks. Geo. M. Smith. FP. L. Smith. Wilkins, E. W.. Shirpill, Miss Fate.
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Fairfield
Dolls
James
Johnson
Eomm
Jas. A
Sparks
Geo. M
Smith
FP. L
Wilkins
E. W
Shirpill
Miss Fate
Swayne's Ointment Promises To Cure Itchy Skin
An advertisement touts Swayne's Ointment as a simple external cure for eczema, dermatitis, rheum, ringworm, piles, pimples, sores, and all itchy skin eruptions. It claims no internal medicine is needed and that the product is potent and inexpensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne
Salve and liniment advertisements from a rural newspaper
A compiled ad block touts Griggs Glycerine Salve for cuts burns and skin eruptions with a 25 cent price and money back guarantee. It also promotes Clarke Junkin salve and Bradshaw Thomas offerings for similar skin ailments. English Spavin Liniment claims to remove horse blemishes and swelling with a single bottle sold by D G Ligley in Perrfield Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke & Junkin
Bradshaw & Thoma
D. G. Ligley
Perrfield
Lowa
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Man & Shoults
the Tribune
Bradshaw & Thoma’s
Great
Boston Clothiers
Frank Voorhies
Boston
One Price Clothiers
Scott’s
United States
Gaines & Kirkpatrick
John Haney
The
Tye Tribune
Jones & Fullen
Itood
Yue
Sarah McClain
One Tribune
George W. Danilman
Dr. Magill
N. N. G. Fife
Sterling, Ll
J. A. Sprelman & Sons
John Kennedy
David Horxirrk
Lockridge
Griffin
Albia
Oscar Mason
Batavia
Mason
Normal Institute
Hopkins
N. H. Searly
Cedar Falls Normal School
Myrtie G. Akers
Steeet
SO Bmg
Mary E. Barger
Zula
M. Burne Chee
Seeese
Fairfield Rosabel Canterbury
Pencesee Eeedenseee
Eeee
Sens
B. Canterbury
Fairfield Sadie Carmichae Peeers
Seenee
Eya Case
Allie BE. Cooper
Libertyville Kittie
SMT Ks Odds Cspbbos Etensees
Eing Wooster Hattie Dalmer
Reers
Eeewse
Sere
Salina Effie Davies
Rees Fairfield Feweee
Eeseees Sane
Perlee Ingaba M. Ree
Anna Ellis
Erlee Vane
Wooster Adda M. Fry
Pleasant Plain Hattie E
Galliher
Emma Grammar
Sesees
Emma Greeson
Eese
Recesses
Ware
Woolson
Perditta Green Wee
Ween
Esse Eresssees
Wee Woolson
Ida M. Hadley
Grace Harper We
Wens
Lizzie Koontz
Wee
Cage
Sessesenes
Aker Weaver
Rawessees
Seese Baker
Maggie Leathers
Nellie ¢ Ligthur
Laura Liming
Eeenses
Annie S. Locke
Jennie Raines
Ida Rice
Myra Ross
Walter Db
Toop
Etta M. Sherrick
Fannie W. Simmons
Hugh PD
Smith Coe
Tees
Annie D. Smith
Birmingham
Hialf
Unt & Howard
JB Roth Ec
Boots
Hiayve
J.C. Thorne
Jennie R. Trump
Grace E. Trump
Belle Tracy
Della Tracy
Luella Webb
Emma Webb
Ella Weygandt
Nettie Westenhaver
Clara Whitmore
Frank F. Winseill
Fannie Wiggins
Tee
Wenn Eeee
Ewes Ees
New
Ands
Towa
Dross Goods
J. C. Thorne
North Side Square
Fairfield, Fa
East River National Bank
New York
Allcock
W. S. Purch
Tig Tribune
D.e.roth & CO
T. M. Byrnes
F. Moore
Creighton, Neb
Z. T. Moore
Julia Scofield
Carthage
Ill
Meta Montgomery
Linton
W. Gage
Gage
Edna Shaffer
Oyal
Royal Bawing Powder Co
Wall
OLD Settlers
D. Sult
Bippus
Ind
Abraham Uare
Belvide
Prohibition District Convention
AUNE
Simmons
KL. M.ilinton
M. D
Washington, Ark
Fialia
Durkins
C. A. Branston
Branston
National Committee
Paby
Castoria
Sarah Mowery
State of
Saidi Court
Bod
Mowery
Adwys
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