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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1888
Page
2
Tor President Grover Cleveland of New York and vice president Don Thurman of Ohio head a county ticket. Candidates include county attorney John J. Cummings recorder Joan Monson and supervisor G. D. McGaw listed for election.
The piece reports on the fisheries treaty rejection by the Senate and President Cleveland's retaliatory plan to curb Canadian trade. It notes Republican strategy, the president's self authored message, and the shift toward a targeted non interruption approach affecting Canada while protecting U S lake commerce. The analysis contrasts Republican expectations with Cleveland's diplomatic maneuvering and cites historical echoes from Grant era.
The Tribune rebukes the Ledger for vaunting its charitable deeds and defends loyalty to local interests. It argues a city needs broad, shared growth and criticizes the Ledger for partisan bias and misrepresentation of Tribune views on Prohibition.
The Tribune defiantly opposes prohibition at state and national levels while accusing the Ledger and Democrats of hypocrisy. It argues Republicans breed third party sentiment and defends independent local candidates. The editorial recalls past postmaster and state printer appointments as examples of political maneuvering.
The ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cannot perform miracles but has proven results from reliable sources. It invites readers to assess their health and try the tonic if suffering from disease or low health caused by impure blood, asserting others' experiences support its effectiveness.
English papers quoted by Republicans to praise Cleveland’s tariff reform are proven forgeries. The London News notes campaign lies and says it has not found traceable London Daily News articles behind the alleged excerpts.
Albert Emminger of Covington Kentucky reports three years of catarrh relief after trying many patent medicines. He used Papillon extract of flax Catarrh Cure and says it cured him completely and is worth its weight in gold. Clarke and Junkin's drug store sells large bottles for one dollar with more testimonials available.
The Salem News notes Chicago Steel Company workers earn 50 percent more in wages than Edgar Thomson Company workers at Braddock Virginia. It calls for Brother Jaine to explain why Chicago is not protected against the pauper labor linked to his friend Carnegie.
Clarke and Junkin's Drug Store reports a trade surge from giving away free trial bottles of Dr King s New Discovery for consumption Aimed at coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and lung diseases The free trial bottle lets customers test the remedy before purchase with a large size priced at 1 and every bottle warranted.
The New York World notes the parallel of Blaine and Burchard in 1884 as trusts issue dominates the campaign. It cites Blaine defending trusts opposes government interference, while Cleveland and Democrats argue for regulating robber trusts and protecting competition.
A reliable remedy claims Allcock's Vorous Plasters quickly prove effective for weak back rheumatism lumbago sciatica colds sore throat pulmonary and kidney difficulties malarial dyspepsia heart spleen liver and stomach ailments strains and all local pains. In use over thirty years they cite medical authorities and numerous testimonials.
The Sioux City Tribune notes that Senator Lawrence of Woodbury County failed to impress at a Republican state convention. It argues the strong Northwestern Iowa Republican majority has effectively derailed bids for statewide honors from that region.
Friends of candidates engineer support for their man and aim for the first place on the ticket. Electric Bitters is endorsed as a remedy for kidney liver and stomach diseases. It is guaranteed and sold for 1.00 per bottle at Clarke and Junkin's Drug Store.
English Spavin Liniment removes lumps blemishes from horses including blood spavin curbs splints sweeney ring bone and sprains Clear note saves 350 by one bottle War ranted Sold by D G Higley druggist Fanrticid Iowa
Pleasant Plain notes Anna M. Smith visiting Fairfield on Sunday and Mrs. McCurdy returning to Ohio. Nesbit property sold for 340 dollars to Alfred Parker. Draper estate sold to John Marcy near Fairfield. Local barber W C Davis ill, causing Saturday unshaved. Stever Woods ships four carloads of stock hogs at six cents per pound from Kansas. Sampson Groves leaves for Clark county on the 23rd. family to follow by rail. Aug 27.
The campaign text book for 1858 is now ready and will be furnished on application to the National Democratic Committee in New York City. Price one dollar. In quantities of five or more the price is fifty cents each.
Hood's Sarsaparilla is a medicine prepared by pharmacists with a unique blend of sarsaparilla dandelion mandrake yellow dock and other agents. It claims to cleanse blood cure various ailments and improve digestion and strength with testimonials from users like A Ball E M Half and J F Nixon. It is sold by all druggists at 1 dollar for a bottle and six for 15 with a book of cures available.
A newspaper note discusses surplus reduction and urges use of Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. It claims mortality has fallen and promotes early use with a guarantee of a final bottle free at Clarke &
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