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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1892

Page

6

County School Report for Cedar and Liberty Townships

The document lists teachers in Cedar and Liberty townships with student counts, daily averages, and tardiness figures. It records enrolled students, days present, and counts of absent or tardy across numerous numbered schools and names several teaching staff and pupils.

Cedar Township Effie Phillipe Harriet Jordan Bennie Liblin Alice Donalc Mabel Warwick Dott Scott Virginia Droz Etta Walmer Laura Graber Walter Louden Minnie Graber Cornelia Jaques John Keller Louis Keller Eliza Stout Clay Wright Ida Smith Lula Cox Mary Case Anna Case Alice Cooper Della Manning Rebecca Dunn Corda Jones James Manning Lando Jones Myra Hutton Mable Hutton Emma Lewis Fred Clarridge Ernest Smith Byron Lewis Rolla Lewis Libertyville D. Riniker Bessie Clinkenbeard Mabel Davis Russell Hague Abbie Mattox Daisy Pancoast Oscar Swanson P. Wilson Bert Davis Arthur Mattingly Loren Pratt John Wilson Alta Ctinkenbeard Ida Rodibaugh Harley Carter Mary Rodibaugh Anna Hibbard Maggie Cupp Kay Stallman Charley Bishop Alta Cupp Koy Price Fred Stallman Zula Narnes Meta Munger Manda Clark Etta Jacobson Flora Stansbury Carrie Anderson Haynes Rodibaugh Roy Stansbury Bertie Smith Ethel Anderson Georgia Smith Rollie Smith May Anderson Belle Slimmer

Special train to Denver August 7 for Sir Knights families

The Burlington Route announces extra sleepers for a special train to Denver leaving Burlington August 7 at 8 00 A M. Reservations are sold at regular Pullman rates through local agents with best space for early applicants. Those already reserving via E Kretchmer of Red Oak need not reapply. itineraries will be sent on application by J M Beane Div Pass Agt Burlington Ia July 12 1892

Sir Knights Denver Burlington E. Kretchmer Red Oak Kretchmer

Harvest Excursion Rates From Chicago Rock Island

The Chicago Rock Island & Pacific railway announces three excursions on August 26 September 27 and October 25 to northwest Iowa and broad western routes. Tickets cover all points in Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah New Mexico and many other lines but exclude Southern Pacific and Atlantic & Pacific rails. Special October 25 limits tickets to Texas Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory south of Wond creek or Ponea. Tourist tickets to major resorts remain on sale. L R Van Patten agent.

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Iowa Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah New Mexico Southern Pacific Railway Atlantic & Pacific Railway Ogden Garrison Black Hills South Dakota Indian Territory Oklahoma Territory Missouri United States Canada L. R. van Patten Agt

De Witt’s Sarsaparilla Ad by Geo D Clarke

An editorial style advertisement urges readers to choose De Witt's sarsaparilla for dull spirits and sluggish blood. Geo D Clarke endorses the product as a remedy to ap petite capriciousness with a straightforward sales pitch.

de Witt S. Geo. D. Clarke

Columbus Day Celebration Plans for 400th Anniversary

A local executive committee outlines steps for Columbus Day observances including forming a strong local group with officials editors and veterans, distributing the official programme via the national committee, providing school flags and salutes, arranging afternoon citizens’ celebrations, and boosting newspaper publicity to engage the public in the 400th anniversary observance.

Co Bration Francis Bellamy Boston Mass America

Friday Destiny: Exposition Date Moved to October 21

The New York board of women managers argues for shifting the Columbian exposition opening from October 12 to October 21. A member cites Friday coincidences noting Columbus’s voyages began and ended on Friday and that October 21 also falls on a Friday.

New York Albany Old World New World

Congress Proclaims 1892 Columbus Day Observance

The Joint resolution directs the president to proclaim October 21, 1892 as a general holiday for the 400th anniversary of the discovery of America. It urges public demonstrations and suitable exercises in schools nationwide. Over 50,000 public schools plan to serve as local observances centers. Have the county schools reported.

Congress Senate House of Representatives United States of America United States America

Philosophical Cogitations From The Globe

aphorisms on human nature patience happiness ambition and love reflect a 19th century perspective from the Globe with observations on civilized and savage manners, heroism and aging, and the burdens of suspicion and family respect.

Notable Quotes Scribbled in Gossip Columns

George Eiffel allegedly earned 10 200 000 as his share in the Eiffel tower. Gladstone loves tea and cares only for his wife’s brew. Ralph Ingalls mirrors his father in looks and quick wit. Ravachol and Norcross avoided tobacco and excess. Dana answered a dinner invite with Why of course. Dr Shrady praises John L Sullivan as the world’s most perfect physical man. M B Excell, Alliance Ohio mayor at 23, four years out of school.

George Eiffel Eiffel Tower Gladstone Ralph Ingalls Ravachol Norcross Russell Sage

Krauses German Oil Warning and Other Vintage Advertisements

A collection notes Krause's German Oil ownership by Norman Lichty and cautions against counterfeit imitations sold by Bradshaw & Thoma. It also discusses wood sources for paper making, pricing, and quality effects, plus a salve ad by Clarke & Junkin and the agile Australian mole Notoryctes via Popular Science Monthly.

Germany Norman Lichty United States Krause Bradshaw & Thoma Notoryctes Mr. Benham Idracowra Popular Science Monthly

American girls extravagant or thrifty in gloves and craft

A bright girl laments waste and shares a thrift idea. She saves suede gloves to craft tobacco pouches and opera bags with silk lining and embroidery. The note suggests the present could carry sentiment about gloves. The ad promotes Shiloh's Porous Plaster at Bradshaw & Thoma.

Bradshaw & Thoma

Fall Opening of Rambo and Douglass Business University

Announcement describes the fall opening of the Rambo and Douglass Business University. It notes the faculty, claims rapid growth for a one year old school, and highlights practical business training, location, ventilation, and furnishings.

Rambo & Douglass Business University

Market Quotes From The Agricultural Column

Wheat 70 cents. rye 60 65 cents. oats 238 a 27 cents. corn 4 lcts. Cattle stock steers 3.00 to 3.25. fat cattle 3.50 to 4.00. butcher's stuff 1.50 to 2.00. Hogs 4.00 to 4.40. Sheep 3.50 to 4.00. Produce butter 12 to 15 cents per pound. eggs 12 cents per dozen. potatoes 40 cents per peck. Wool 16 to 20 cents. Wood 3.00 to 4.00.

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County School Report Liberty Township Des Moines Township Maggie Swain Ed. Copeland Jennie Putzinger Ellis Wagner Maud Wagner Ollie Wagner Georgia Petzinger Adami Peebler Effie McClain Ethel Miller Bertha McClain Neva Trout Maud Peebler Ora Peebler Ira Seovel Frank Fell Cordelia Maring Fannie McClain Maud McBride Ellen McBride Nancy McBride Ervie Bonnett J. M. Becnre Pass. Agt Burlington, la Columbus Bethlehem Hezekian Butterworth Congressional Atchison Globe Charles A. Dana Michigan New York Evening Sun Bucken Arnica Clarke & Junkin J.C. Ranbo Prop Fairfield O. K Ward Lamson Leggett House Fairfield, IA Fairfield Markets Coodban & Fulton South Side State of Iowa Jefferson County Hughes Henry Hughes John Hughes Sarah J. Bear A. F. B. Hagey District Court Mary L.hagey A. F. Hagey M. B. Sparks Plaintiff Pitcher’s Castoria ER. R. Smith Leggett & McKenney New Savings Bank State of M. Z. Bain James W. McCoy Frank Bair Hannah Nelson Lesley Nelson John Nelson Leander Nelson George F. Nelson Said Lesley Nelson Frank Bain Margaret Bain Lee Bain George W. Bain John Bain Ellen Peck Zeno Bain Charles Bain James Bain John W. Nelson Angeline Saules George W. McCoy County of Jefferson George Nelson Mary King A. D Theron, CC J. Wilson Ep. Deeds Jane Rutter Walter Rutter Grizell Bowman William Bowman Louisa Dunlap Almira Richey Frank Richey Amanda Dyer Louisa Faircloth Howard Boz Leney Boz Alfred Boz Elizabeth Skinner W. Boz Wil William Yakery TOU Susannah Croskrey John Castell John J. Nelson Robert Croskrey Jones & Fullen
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