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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1904
Page
11
A frightened horse runs wild through the street frightening occupants as accidents occur daily. The ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns cuts sores and eczema claiming quick healing. available at Shriner & Dye's drug store in December for 25 cents.
A Buddhist scientist calculates global quake energy from 1895 to 1902. He finds each of 200 world-shaking earthquakes did work like lifting Earth's mass by a fraction under one fiftieth of an inch. Combined, the spasmodic output equals 750 billion horsepower continually.
Lillian Barham confronts a broken trust when Mark Amberley contemplates backing out of a four day wedding engagement over a risky investment Archibald Archie-Archie reveals. A bystander clarifies the overheard conversation, exposing a financial scheme and testing Lillian and Marks bond.
Prof and Mrs E S Luce resign as instructors in Parsons college music. They will leave early next year for Dillon Montana where the professor becomes dean of the musical department and Mrs Luce heads the vocal department at the State Normal School. Their vacancy at Fairfield remains unfilled.
In Jefferson County Iowa Allen Macy sues unknown claimants of several tracts in section 15 township 73 north range 9 west asking to remove clouds on title and have his title established against adverse claims by Thomas Saylor Adin Nordyke and others with detailed tract descriptions and requests for judgment quieting title and removing clouds. Also notices of partitions and wills with dates and parties including Harrison Smith and others for Batavia lots 53 and 54 and the Last Will of Laura S Shannon set for February term 1905.
By court order in a partition case S Ella Pratt v Edmund J Clarridge et al the referees will sell the Mace Clarridge farm privately for cash in Liberty township comprising 181 acres more or less. Bids will be received on information from the referees Frank Light Ed Norvell John McLean. 36-tf.
An advert promises Electric Bitters will treat nervousness sleeplessness and upset stomach by toning the stomach regulating the kidneys and bowels stimulating the liver and cleansing the blood. The ad claims the medicine benefits run down systems and guarantees satisfaction through Shriner and Swayze druggists with a Dec. date.
Rock Island announces faster service with new daily trains between Chicago and Kansas City and California. On December 25 the Golden State Limited resumes operation for its third season as a luxury daily service.
Chicago Kansas City and St Louis to Los Angeles Santa Barbara and San Francisco will be served by entirely new equipment lighted by electricity. The California Express starts and will run from Chicago Kansas City and St Louis to California with Chicago departure at 8 10 a m and arrival in Kansas City at 10 0 p m. The Kansas City to Chicago return leaves 7 15 a m and arrives 10 35 p m. Three fast trains daily each way will provide morning and evening service between Chicago and Kansas City.
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