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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1892

Page

7

Parsons College plans robust 1892 93 start with new faculty

Special notice from Parsons College reports a strong past year with record enrollment and graduates. Two new faculty join, Charles A Jaggar to chair physical sciences and higher mathematics, and T C Laughlin to chair mathematics. The board advances resource expansion as the year begins.

Parsons College Charles A. Jaggar Jaggar Glenwood Collegiate Institute New Jersey T. C. Laughlin Wooster University Ambrose C. Smith

Road Carts Offered By Taylor and Son

Road carts with compressed springs and smooth finish are offered for sale this year at twenty dollars. Call before stock runs out. Taylor and Son.

Taylor & Son

Train Schedule Fragments for Eldon Davenport Route

The notice details train numbers 11 through 15 and others stopping routes between Eldon Muscatine Davenport and nearby towns. It notes which trains stop at all stations versus limited stops and shows connections via Kansas City St Joseph and Leavenworth.

Eldon Davenport Muscatine Fairfield Washington Columbus Junction Kansas City St. Joseph and Leaven- Worth

Reunions and political notes fill Iowa notices

Local items announce reunions for the 30th Iowa infantry at Drakeville September 14 15 and for the third Iowa cavalry at Birmingham September 27 28. Jefferson county farmers alliance meeting set for next Saturday September 3, plus Democratic and People's Party events and county convention plans.

Risk & Hutstedier Carlisle W. D. Tisdale Ottumwa 30Th Iowa Infantry Drakeville Jefferson County Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union Third Iowa Cavalry Birmingham J. M. Roberts Libertyville J.C. Jupy West Point Township Lee County Iowa Old Settlers Ft. Madison BookEk Bell Washington, D. C Baltimore & Ohio People’s Party Mt. Pleasant Reed Crawford N. D. Degood Klingaman W. J. Duke Albert Cox, Jr Melchi Scott Mary E. Lease Democratic County Central Committee C. E. Stubbs M. McElroy E. A. Howard W. E. Cowan Jos. Steel John Bell W. C. Spalding C. M. Mce-Elroy Henry Alston Fairfield Hose Company Thos Rt. Black Woods Black Columbus Ohio United States Burlington Gazette Geo. Temple Prospect Hill Lake Osakas

Chinese laundryman barred by exclusion act seeks Fairfield visit

Dr Bean reports a Celestial, Gin Kee, once a Fairfield laundry operator, arrived in Toronto with family but cannot be admitted to the area due to China's exclusion act. Meanwhile Congregational services invite all as plans unfold for high school studies offering Latin and English diplomas and accelerated graduation paths.

Bean Gin Kee Toronto Canada Fairfield Congregational Church Oliver T. Robinson Philipopolis Turkey City High School U.S Cesar Cicero Virgil

Old Settlers' Day Programme at Fairfield Saturday

Fairfield hosts the Old Settlers meeting on Saturday September 10 with a morning program including music, roll call, minutes, and new member admission. Ex Senator James Harlan and D F Miller speak. many settlers listed for short talks. benediction by Rev John Hochuly. Also ads promote Electric Bitters and White Wine of Tar Syrup with testimonials and local druggists selling.

Fairfield Jefferson D. P. Stubbs Fred Lyon James Harlan D. F. Miller John Williamson C. D. Leggett R.J. Wilson R. Norvell Lafayette Coop J. F. Wilson B. Watkins Polk DuBois M. A. MecCord John A. Spielman Hiram Heaton John A. Ireland T. W. Gobble John McCreary Chas. Thompson George Heaton John Hochuly

The Jefferson County Fair promotional appeal and notices

The county fair is urged to draw the whole Jefferson County community into two days of relaxation and instruction. Farmers and laborers are urged to bring their finest products and seek premiums, with advertising value and experience for the unsuccessful. Also a local ad notes strong demand for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Wickliffe druggists.

Jefferson County the Tribune G. W. Shivell Wickliffe Bradshaw & Thoma

Lap Dusters at Bed Rock Prices at Milt Dougherty's Harness Shop

Local hardware retailer Milt Dougherty advertises lap dusters at rock bottom prices. The brief notice highlights affordable domestic cleaning items available at the harness shop.

Milt. Dougherty

Local Ads Notice Listing Paint and Hay Goods

HALF a cent buys enough SHER WIN-WILLIAMS PAINT for two coats or one square foot of surface. For sale by Geo D Clarke. Hood's Sarsaparilla testimonials say the medicine works, GEO White sells baled hay straw and hay covers north of Savings bank.

Sherwin-Williams Geo D. Clarke Geo. White Savings Bank

Advertised Letters in Fairfield Post Office 1892

List of uncalled letters advertisement by S J Chester P M August 30 1892 includes Gardner E E Grogan Miss Sadie Reece Mr Frank Wood DN. SMOKE the U S cigar.

Fairfield S. J. Chester P. M

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