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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1892

Page

2

Remnants sale of Wool and Worsted goods announced

The ad announces remnant Wool and Worsted pieces laid out at prices well below value. It urges early shopping for good goods at cheap prices before selections run out.

Che Buirfields Tribune subscription notice

Subscription terms shown for one year in advance and three months options. Proprietor C. M. McElroy lists rates and durations for readers.

Che Buirfields Tribune

Numerous residents and visitors in Fairfield area

Des Moines and regional towns see a parade of visitors and travel plans. Notables include R F Rateliff in Des Moines, Dr J B Monfort returning from the east, Will Jennings of Topeka visiting Frank O Croy, and Miss Mamie Shearer visiting Miss Cora Ball. Multiple trips to Mt Pleasant, Mount Gilead Ohio, Fremont County, Neola, and Knox ville. The Daily Journal reports on changes in ownership of the Fairfield Journal Co with a $6,000 capital stock and a new independent stance. A sales pitch for Lap Dusters is noted from Mrlt Dougherty's Harness Shop.

R. F. Rateliff Des Moines J. Bb. Monfort Will H. Jennings Topeka Kansas Frank O. Croy Mamie Shearer Washington Iowa Cora Ball Maisy Ollie Schreiner Mt. Pleasant Salem R. C. Sayers Mount Gilead Ohio Christy Condit Fremont County Jus. A. Carman Jessie Petersburg Ills W.C. Ball C. H. Bandy King Mr. Bandy Neola Council Bluffs Daily Journal Fairfield Daily Journal Messrs. Chester Harlan Smith Fairfield Journal Co H.C. Smith Joseph Ricksher A. C. D. Bradshaw Louis Thoma W.E. Johnson Alex. Easton Dr. W. Fordyce J. M. Hinkle H. C. Raney E. F. Simmons Will S. Prewitt H. C. Smith Messrs. Hinkle Ricksher and Johnson R. H. Moore Jos. Ricksher Chester Smith Smith Bros

State Crop Report Promises Good Yields Despite Drought

The past week brought favorable weather for stacking and threshing grain though limited rainfall and cool nights slowed corn growth. Wheat rye and barley show good yields while oats are light. Potatoes pastures and fall plowing need rain. An extra car of Orange Blossom flour arrives via A B Scorr & Son. A letter from Ada E K Hurd of Groton S D speaks of recovery with Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and cures. trial bottles free at Geo D Clarke's drug store.

Ada E K. Hurd Groton

Head Carts for sale by Taylor and Son

Road carts with compressed springs and fine finish offered for twenty dollars. Call before sold out this year. Taylor and Son report the sale of sturdy carts to customers seeking quality transportation equipment.

Taylor & Son

Death of David B. Paramore in This City After Long Life

David B. Paramore died at his home early Saturday after a long illness. Born December 10, 1816 in Butler County Ohio, he married Catherine Jacobas in 1842 and had a daughter, Mrs. James Hill. He moved to Iowa in 1856 and lived in Mount Pleasant and Fairfield before settling here. His second wife Sarah E. Clark survived him, and their son Frank continues in local business. He served as janitor of the Presbyterian church for nearly 33 years. Funeral conducted Sunday at four o'clock by Rev. C. S. McElhinny with several nephews in attendance.

Hattie Weaver St. Joseph George Guilford Anna Boos Schaefer Knoxville Iowa Rose Thorn Mount Pleasant Fairfield T. E. Fariss Atlantic Jennie Cook Lllinois Kabeck Wilson A. L. Barr R. B Wm. Louden Des Moines A.H. Sumner Warner Hoopes Philip Lang Lizzie Jones Frank Theo Mount Vieasant Nellie Louden Democratic State Central Committee IF. B. Taylor Poplar Bluff Missouri Fullen Irvin Martin Johnson Cyclopedia Marion Lowa Mr. Martin David B. Paramore Mr. Paramore Butler County Ohio Catherine Jacobas James Hill Tacoma Washington Sarah E. Clark Presbyterian Church McElhinny Chas. Morehouse Pleasant Geo. Paramore Lorein

Williamson chosen as city schools superintendent

The city board elected Prof. J. E. Williamson as head of schools after interviewing many candidates. His previous success as a Topeka principal and long teaching experience are cited as proof he fits the role. The notice also endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from local druggists.

Williamson Tribune J. E. Williamson Prof. Williamson Topeka Kansas Chamberlain Wagley & Smead Newton Iowa Bradshaw & Thoma

Rand McNally Ad Proposes Permanent Film Position

An offer aims at a lasting, profitable post with RAND MCNALLY & Co Chicago. The message markets a first‑class film advertisement role and includes CuBEB Cough Cure for one minute.

Rand, McNally & Co Chicago

Republicans to Nominate County Ticket Next Saturday

The county convention will be held in this city next Saturday to nominate a ticket. The audit or ship field features five candidates led by John R. McElderry T. F. Higley and Wash Shirk with Newton Hackney and Eller of Pleasant Plain. Other offices likely to be renominated include Taylor for clerk Ross for county attorney Waltz for recorder and a city majority on the board. City delegates from four wards are listed with names. An advertisement for Hot Springs Skin Salve appears at the end.

John R. McElderry T. F. Higley Wash Shirk Newton Hackney Eller Pleasant Plain Taylor Ross Waltz Asa Scott H. C. Raney John L. Brown A. L. Barr J. S. McKenney Joel Turney T. 8. Gage T.J. Heywood Sant. Zeigler Robi. Stephenson Thos Bell Samuel Allender W. W. White C. G. Taylor E. F. Simmons J. C. Leeds John W. McLane W.M. Wells John Wildman J. E. Roth E. R. Smith A. Gilchrist L. Petty I. T. Wisecarver

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J.B. Roth & Cos Fairfield, IA J. F. Wilson, Jr MR. Columbus Jefferson County Spain Jas. F. Wilson, Jr South Side C. M. McElroy Mrlt Dougherty G. W. Shivell Wickliffe State Crop Report A. B. Scorr & Son D. B. Paramore Albert Queen City Shoults & Barger Joseph Hemmerich Hood J. M. Whitham & Co Leggett House Corner ARE Penang North Side Hunt Thorne's Thorne New York Philadelphia J. C. Thorne H. W. Weikert, the Hustler Southwest Corner Public Square
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