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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1908

Page

4

Board of Supervisors Member Session Note

Public record shows a list of numerical items and page reference indicating continuation on Page 6 for the supervisors session. No further narrative or names are provided in the fragment.

Public Combination Sale at Langner Farm Near Fairfield

Public auction of horses cattle sheep hogs and farm implements at Langner farm located 134 miles south and 4 miles west of Fairfield on Tuesday December 22 1908 starting at 10 o clock a m. Highlights include registered Percheron mares standard bred stock hay and equipment plus 500 rods woven wire and 20 tons of hay. Terms 5 cash under 5 ten months on approved notes 6 interest. Lunch on grounds. Auctioneers Col Wisecarver Col Fredrick and J E Bowermaster clerk.

Lawener Fairfield McCormick J. H. Langner J. C. Gow

Dr A W Chase Kidney and Liver Pills Ad

Keep bowels regular with Dr A W Chase's Kidney and Liver Pills. They promote bowel movement without increasing dose and help biliousness. Testimonial from Philip Buckle of Gypsum Kansas cites sixteen years of constipation relief with one half pill twice a week. One pill per dose, 25 cents a box, sold by Thoma's Fairfield Iowa and Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.

A. W. Chase Philip Buckle Gypsum Kansas

Desirous of Cash Sparks Custody Suit in Paris

Count Boni de Castellane sues for custody of his three children against Princess de Sagan. Clemenceau defends the princess, arguing second marriages do not affect parental rights and alleging the count seeks publicity and financial gain. He says the princess has fulfilled her duties and that the count has harmed the children with his conduct.

Count Boni Anna Paris Count Boni de Castellane Princess de Sagan M. Clemenceau France Clemenceau de Sagan

Peoria County Leads in Divorces Despite Fewer Marriages

Chicago reports Peoria county NL records the highest divorce rate with one divorce for every four and two thirds marriages from November 1907 to November 1908. The U S census places Illinois with roughly one divorce per twelve marriages, indicating a statewide trend.

Peoria County Chicago Linois

Dog rescues his master in Indiana river incident

In Evansville Indiana Clyde Jones a dentist hunting yesterday tried to cross Lost River on a drift and was swept into the water. A dog swam after him and dragged him to the bank where rescuers found him. The river was twelve feet deep in the area.

Evansville Ind Clyde Jones Lost River

Dog Rescues Doctor After Man Struggles in Water

In a dramatic incident a man fought to stay afloat in deep water for some time. His dog leaped in realizing the danger and carried out a rescue by pulling the man toward the shore while the doctor clung to the dog's neck until they reached safety.

Dr. Jones

Oil Trust Liquidation Details Emerge In Federal Suit

John D. Archbold testifies that the Standard Oil trust was liquidated 1892 to 1899 with good faith to obey the Ohio court. He says about 51 percent of trust certificates were converted into subsidiary stock and that the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey became the holding firm. The government seeks to dissolve the current holding company as the successor.

New York Standard Oil Trust Standard Oil Company of New Jersey John D. Archbold Standard Oil Company Archbold Ohio Supreme Court New Jersey Company Standard of New Jersey

Appeals Court Concludes Thaw Habeas Corpus Argument

In Philadelphia on December 4 the appellate court finished the appeal from the Pittsburg court’s habeas corpus dismissal. The case sought to bring Harry K Thaw from Matteawan asylum to Pittsburg to testify in bankruptcy proceedings. An early decision is expected.

Philadelphia United States Court At Pittsburg

Illinoisan Returns After Twenty Years Missing

Fred Reimund of Pontiac Illinois is back home after being considered dead for twenty years. He disappeared two decades ago and is now running a thriving business in Dubuque Iowa.

Iowa Pontiac Ill Fred Reimund Dubuque

Two Cents Postal Rate Between U US and Germany

Berlin reports that the United States and Germany agreed to a 2 cent rate for letters between the nations, replacing the 5 cent rate. The new rate takes effect January 1.

Germany United States Berlin

Leper-Wife of General Wardell Dies in Los Angeles

Mrs J C Wardell wife of General Wardell dies of leprosy in the county hospital after a stir in this city and Arizona.

Los Angeles Calif J. C. Wardell General Wardell Arizona

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W. O. Pool Main St Junkin I. D. Jones Kate M. Jones A. G. Jordan James P. Starr Kerr-Pettitt Building R. J. Wilson First National Bank Board OF Supervisors Eee McClain & Baier Clarence Martin Witmission Spray John Roth Matt Parrott & Sone Bell F Boned W Withens Co L. Pry Miller E Wit- S. H. Blough Moorman Ness Martin Clarence Wit- H. C. Gantz Tenses Paupers McPeek C. B Ray Witness F. K. Laughlin Truste Paupers Maddox & Maxwell A B Buchanan B. Bray Rogers Paupers III Madddox & Maxwell Bowermaster Shan Campbell J. E County Ness F. S Cooper Neibert A. H. McCreary Witto Jury Poenas Grand Jury Carpenter M. C Med- Neibert Wiis Davy R. M Neibert W Joe Miller Cornell S Jury Pattison Dave Havener Will Davis J. R Ephenson R Davidson D. B. & Im R B Stephenson Ness Tees Davies, Thomas Clarence W C Alary Minnie Wisecarver Elliott Fisher & Co Fritz & Droz County R. Conlee Fairfield Gas Co Court House J Coop Thoma & Son June Cone Fairfield Tribune Fordyce Medical Woods Z. &. Kelly T. S. Kelly Justice Printing and Pub- Wright, Inc D. B. Wilson Foote J. E Gutking White Geo. W J. M. Stinson Gaumerser- White Geo W. S. Campbell Chas Goods Bales J. W Florence Nelson Price J. M Huglin J. A Sal Hoopes H. A Grove Hague A. S Emma Lamansky Hunt - Ireland Board of Election P Madden Iowa Telephone Co Fred Williams Adam Sinn C. M Chas Jones D. B. Coop Co Journal Printing Co Pacha Frank Judge Leathers M. Smith Kiger Moses Salcoe W. H. McElwain Io King D. H Medical Oliver Judas Mowery Lesher H. B Harry Gantz Ed T. K. Laughlin Laughlin D. J. Johnson Ball Labagh A. E Sal Louis Easton M. H Sal Proprietors Col. Wisecarver Col Fredrick J. E. Bowermaster E. R. Smith Lawyer North Side Park Fairfield, Lowa J. A. Huglin Attorney At Law Jefferson County State Bank Theo. Hochuly Fairfield, Ia Robert Sloan Keosauqua Sloan & Hochuly, Attorneys AT Law Stubbs Block East Side of Square E. F. Simmons N. W. Cor. Park T. L. James, D. D. S Ralph M. Irwin Edwin C. Bock Shriner’s Drug Store C. A. McElderry South Side Clothing Store Frank Fourt Wilson Block N. P. Work PHON McElhinney Paul Reed Higley Res Stubbs Bldg Lora D. James A.W. Chase Kidney and Museum Thoma Pills Pharmacy Dog Indiaman OIL Trust John Archbold Harry K. Thaw Etroit' Ut Fairfield Gas & Electric Company J. A. Spielman Frank Light R. F. Wilson Anton Carlson The J. C. Thorne B. S. McElhinny John A. Spielman L. J. Marcy Southeast Corner Park
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