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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1904

Page

2

Community Responds as Fire Burns Thompson Farm

Four hundred bushels of oats and all farm implements were lost in the blaze. Neighbors raised a purse of about 300 dollars for Mr. Thompson and family. E S Thomas left for California with his family seeking a healthier climate for their invalid son. Miss Bessie Parker won five gallons of ice cream for the best ad in verse. Several local moves and visits are noted including DeWitte, Ball, and Phillips families. The Cedar Township readership is urged to contribute news to The Tribune, the county paper.

Mr. Thompson E. S. Thomas California Bessie Parker Fairfield Homer DeWitte Louis Ball Geo. Ball Ft. Morgan Colorado Fairfield Tribune Davis Ann Fry Truman Parsons

Corn Shucking Nears Finish as Barn Burns in Glasgow

Cedar Two Dec 7 corn shucking winds down after a stretch of good weather. Rev Buedine began Ebenezer meetings to run through next Sabbath. James Goodwin broke his collar bone when hayload toppled. A barn at J J Kritzler’s old Swope farm in Glasgow burned last week. Andrew Thompson suffered heavy losses including 1400 bushels of corn and insurance coverage of 1200 from Farmers Mutual and Anchor Company.

Buedine Ebenezer James Goodwin J. J. Kritzler Glasgow Swope Farm Andrew Thompson Kritzler Farmers Mutual Mr. Thompson

Fairfield Daily News Notes and Notices Compilation

Local items list farm for sale announcements births licenses and entertainment notes. Entries mention Hogs for sale by Jno Shaefer clerks added at McElhany's holiday staffing and charity teas at the Fourt home. Also reports Rev McElhinny and Rev Corkey at Mt Zion and Presbyterian church lectures.

Emma Beatty McElhany’s C. S. McElhinny Mt. Zion Alex Corkey

Bevering’s Best Holiday Advertisers in Fairfield

The Tribune urges readers to inspect holiday announcements in its advertising columns. It praises reliable local businesses and promises not to carry disreputable firms, emphasizing merchants who openly promote their offerings for holiday goods.

Fairfield the Tribune Tribune

Tragic Fire Claims Four or Five Year Old

Last Sunday Mr and Mrs Clarence Martin mourn the death of their youngest daughter a child of four or five summers She caught fire from matches an older sister extinguished the blaze but she died about 4 oclock S i Funeral services were held Monday and the remains laid to rest in Steele cemetery The bereaved parents have community sympathy

Clarence Martin Steele

Poland China Boars for Sale in Iowa

One yearling and three spring Poland China boars available at low price if taken soon. Contact Charles Molander, Route 1, Lockridge, Iowa. 39-11.

Fairfield Glasgow Poland Charles Molander Rt. 1 Lockridge

Farmers urged to paint roofs with coal tar product

For sale cheap by Farsfield Gas and Electric Co. Roof protection through coal tar paint offered to farmers, with promotional pricing and local availability noted.

Farsfield Gas & Electric Co

Farm for Sale Near Fairfield by Mrs Minster

A farm for sale is described as 69 percent acres located six miles northeast of Fairfield. Listing notes the seller as Mrs. S M Minster with contact by R Ray. Buyer inquiries requested for further details and terms.

Fairfield S. M. Minster Tf. R. Ray

Notice of Partition Order Involving S Ella Pratt

By order of court in a partition proceeding involving S Ella Pratt, notice is given of actions or deadlines tied to the partition process. The document likely outlines parties, property, and next steps as required by the court.

S. Ella Pratt

Private sale of Clarridge farm in Jefferson county

The undersigned heirs announce a private sale of the Clarridge farm in Liberty, a noted 181 acre property among the finest in Jefferson county. Frank Light, Ed Norval, John McLeay and Rive urge interested buyers to inquire for details or information.

Edmund J. Clars Clarridge Liberty Toy Tote Jefferson County Frank Light R. Norval John McLeay

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