This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1898
Page
2
A catalog of linen goods with per yard prices for table linen 29c to 60c and sizes 55 to 58 inches. Includes half bleached Scotch make Irish goods extra fine and cheap at 50c. Large napkins 98c per dozen and Turkey Red Damask from 12c per yard upward. Four good patterns offered.
A wide range of items details a new daughter for Prof Gable, a private musical by Mrs N C Anstead, dinners hosted by Mrs R B Louden, and a postponed Old Settlers reunion. Other notes include marriage licenses, clergy changes, Confederate transfers, local real estate moves, and a forthcoming Cedar township fair with church provisions.
All persons desiring to board and room college students will please write prices and full particulars to GEORGE D GABLE, Secretary of the Faculty.
Several children aged five to twelve from the New York Juvenile Asylum will visit the Leggett House in Fairfield on Wednesday morning September 14. Homes are wanted where they will receive kind treatment and fair advantages, with trial placements for several weeks.
A large county delegation will attend the thirty second G A R encampment in Cincinnati from September 5 to 10. Trains depart Fairfield Monday at 7 15 am arriving Cincinnati 9 05 pm. round trip fare 10 85 with 30 day return option. Thomas Bell organized the excursion and more names are expected to join.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.