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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1901
Page
6
Local Farm Transfers and Family Moves Across Counties
County correspondence notes Mr. Mart Flinspach sold his farm to Mr. Randall and plans to live with his brother this summer. Annie Kann returns home after months in Fairfield learning dress-making. Henry Salladay family moves to Fairfield to establish a new home. Cassie Hutchinson hosted a dinner for friends Thursday. Jake Raines of Fairfield visited Frank Lutes on Sunday. J T Rodgers plans to move soon onto his new farm purchased from Philip Kurtz. Jennie Coleman leaves for Davenport Iowa after visiting grandparents Nelson and Mrs Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Flinspach
Randall
Flinspach
Annie Kann
Fairfield
Henry Salladay
Cassie Hutchinson
Jake Raines
Frank Lutes
J. T. Rodgers
Philip Kurtz
Jennie Coleman
Davenport
Iowa
Nelson Green
Public School Exams Reported and Local Farm Purchases
Regular examinations in the public schools were held last Thursday and Friday. Jacob Farber, buyer of the Grady farm, moved part of his goods last week and plans to take possession March 1. The Creamery Co finished ice storage work last Friday. Ralph Smithburg suffered a wagon mishap last Saturday with minor injuries. Andrew Glanzman departed for Switzerland last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Farber
Grady
Creamery Co
Ralph Smithburg
Andrew Glanzman
Switzerland
Rev Tracy remembered as Hedrick pastor and local minister dies
The aged minister, former Baptist pastor in this place, died last week in Hedrick and is fondly remembered by Batavia residents. The community notes widespread grip illness and lists several seriously sick individuals. The Methodist Ladies Aid will stage a literary program on the 28th, featuring declamations and music. Farm transfers: Mr and Mrs Van Powelson and Mr and Mrs Lee Powelson host relatives from Nashville Ohio. Munger farm sold to Andy Peterson party. family to move to Van Buren county. John Baldridge, after a Typhoid fever spell, has recovered and returned to medical studies in Keokuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy
Hedrick
Batavia
Walter Campbell
Nathan Benett
Mark Hagly
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
van Powelson
Lee Powelson
Jack
Lou Powelson
Nashville
Ohio
Andy Peterson
J. H. Munger
Mungers
van Buren County
John Baldridge
Medical College
Keokuk
Merrimac Notes On Deaths Jobs and Local Happenings
Obituaries note the death of Joshua Smith and the infant of Charles Ross with interment at Green Mound. Carper brothers finish work on Saturday, sawyer Marion Adams active, William Carpenter relocating a saw mill for Henry Spielman. Farm and social items include visits to Chicago Batavia Packwood and Birmingham, illness Gary Linder and the L gripp e, and a Ladies Aid social at the K of P Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimac
Carper Bros
Sherman Norton
Andy Nick
William Carpenter
Henry Spielman
Mr. Spielman
Marion Adams
Sawyer
Joshua Smith
Green Mound
Art Carper
Packwood
Sarah Dultweiler
Vic van Winkle
Shappy
Charles Ross
Davie
Dave Gates
Lockridge
Longtime Lockridge resident Henry Unkrich dies at 94
Henry Unkrich of Lockridge, born in Germany in 1882, died Feb 2 at home from pneumonia aged 94 years 4 months 4 days. He lived near Glasgow before moving to Lockridge, owned the Glasgow store J J Kritzler & Son, and later the Lockridge store. He married Cristina Herbert in 1865 and E J Sturges in 1876, had seven children with three surviving, plus brothers and a large extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Unkrich
Lockridge
Glasgow
Strykerhagen
Pommern
Germany
Charles
Australia
America
Europe
Henry
Cristina Herbert
St. Louis
George
Louis
Lena French
New Washington, D
Frank
Obituary of Unkriech Kritzler Family Man in Glasgow
Wilhelmina Unkriech and Mrs. Scharlotte Kritzler of Glasgow mourn the passing of a devoted Christian, lifelong Lutheran, loving husband and father. Funeral conducted by Rev Toothacre at Lockridge Baptist Church, body moved to Glasgow M E Church for final viewing, burial in Glasgow Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina Unkriech
Scharlotte Kritzler
Glasgow
Toothacre
Lockridge
M. E
Before Baby Is Born Likely to Ease Childbirth Fear
An appeal notes that childbirth brings joy yet fear, offering a free booklet titled Before Baby is Born from the Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga. Readers are urged to send name and address to obtain this information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Smother
Christian Church Annual Meeting Notice
The Christian Church annual meeting will be held Saturday February 9 at 2 p m in the church parlor. All members are urgently requested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
First Annual Library Report Presented to City Council
The Fairfield Free Public Library delivered its first annual report to the city council. Secretary C. J. Fulton notes a competent board of managers and details: government grants 394 additions, pamphlets 211, magazines 498 from donors including C. M. Junkin and Mrs. J. B. Swinburne. Reading cards and monthly averages are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Free Public Library
C. J. Fulton
Rollin J. Wilson
Henry Wood
H. I. Shelden
Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad Claims World Fame
Bucklen Arnica Salve touted as superior for cuts corns burns boils sores felons ulcers tetter salt rheum fever sores chapped hands and skin eruptions. Claims infallible for piles with a guarantee. Price is 25 cents at Geo D Clarke's. Ad urges TH TRIBUNE readers to advertise in Tue Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. D. Clarke
W. J. Bryan Launches The Com moner Paper Offer
W. J. Bryan introduces his new paper The Commoner for one year in connection with The Tribune at 85 cents. The subscription offer applies to both old and new subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bryan
the Commoner
THE
Tribune
Distressing Stomach Disease Cured by South American Nervine Tonic
Distressing stomach weakness and indigestion promised relief with a masterly tonic from South America. The advertisement claims a universal cure beginning with the first dose and assures pleasant, safe use. Sold by Bradshaw & Thome Druggists in Fairfield Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradshaw & Thome Druggists
Fairfield
Iowa Biennial Law Void Court Rules Election Call
The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling that the Titus biennial election law, adopted last November by 30 000 majority, is null and void. The decision requires a general state election next full. A Republican state central committee meeting will be called within a week to set a date for a state convention. The opinion was per curiam with no dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Iowa
Republican State Central Committee
Titus
Muscatine
Grain-O praise from Nebraska buyer in 1900 letters
Davis City residents report Grain-O from Genessee Pure Food Co inspired by a doctor noting coffee as a health risk. Lillie Sochor of Davis City testifies that after initial doubt she and her brother benefited, avoiding coffee after years of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis City
Neb
Genessee Pure Food Co
le Roy
N.Y
Lillie Sochor
Public sale on farm near Fairfield dispatching stock and gear
WM Carmichael offers 10 head Clydesdale mares and colts on the Glasgow road 2 miles SE of Fairfield beginning 10 o clock Tuesday Feb 19 1901. Included are Royal Rover stallion Edzardus and various work horses cattle hogs hay seed potatoes chickens and farm implements all sold due to disposal of the farm. Ten months on amounts over five dollars cash under five dollars or 5 percent cash discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Glasgow
Clydesdale
Royal Rover
Edzardus
Wm, Carmichael
Public sale announced by P N Godwin on Louis Ball Farm
P N Godwin on the Louis Ball farm one mile north of Wooster and eight miles southeast of Fairfield will hold a public sale on Wednesday February 13. The sale offers forty eight head of cattle forty head of hogs four head of horses implements and other articles. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. N. Godwin
Louis Ball
Wooster
Fairfield
Be in Style. Be Affable and Ambitious, Stay Happy
Encourage a bright outlook and healthy living with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Advertises an absolute cure for constipation indigestion stomach troubles and sick headache sold by Geo D Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Geo. D.clarke
Subscriptions Offer for Tribune Clubbing List
The Tribune presents a clubbing list for readers including Fairfield Tribune with Homestead one year and Tribune with St. Louis Semi-Weekly Republic and Des Moines Weekly Leader at 1.55 to 1.50 each. The offer applies to renewals and new subscriptions with savings on other publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Fairfield Tribune
Homestead
Tribune
St. Louis
Republic
Des Moines
Cincinnati Enquirer
THE
Notice to Gnekow heirs in partition suit Iowa 1901
State of Iowa Jefferson County. Emil J. Gnekow petitions the court seeking partition of real estate in Jefferson County. He and defendants are joint owners of parts of Sections 24 and 25 in Township 72 North Range 8 West. Defendants must appear by March 1 1901 and March 18 1901 in Fairfield to avoid default judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Jefferson County
William H.gnekow
Wm. H.gnekow
Mary L. Kuerr
Chas. Kuerr
Caroline Gnekow
Kate M. Gnekow
Charles J. Gnekow
A. D
District Court
Emil J. Gnekow
Iowa
Fairfield
Lowe
J. J. D. Jones
Final Notice in Wollums Estate Administration
State of Iowa Jefferson County to heirs and interested parties. On March 7 1901 the final report of F C Wollums administrator will be filed for approval and discharge. Appearance required by noon March 6 1901 or default judgment may be entered at Fairfield Jefferson County. Attorney J D Jongs represents administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Jefferson County
J.J. Wollums
District Court
Mare of
Iowa
F.C. Wollums
Fairfield
Jeffers County
J. D. Jongs
Houses on Made Ground Teem with Malaria and Noxious Gases
The London Globe warns that building on gravel soil with decomposed refuse can trap malaria and foul gases. Builders level the ground with refuse, cover it, and allow settling, then promote “terraces” and “gardens” as on gravel soil while tenants suffer illness from hidden waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Globe
How They Treated Washington
The Medical Record cites Washington's last illness as laryngeal diphtheria treated with bloodletting two to three quarts calomel and tartar emetic injections and external blister. Washington survived this exhausting regimen for 24 hours before death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cataclysm Forecast After Commuter Dispute
A Washington Post streetcar exchange ends with a muttered threat of a cataclysm after a passenger explains the meaning of the word. The conductor had already carried a woman two blocks past her stop, prompting talk of an imminent upheaval that could derail the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Called to the ministry and Easter field reflections
A Chicago Standard quote recalls Booker T. Washington on a hot Alabama cotton field day when a Black worker imagines a call to preach. The text uses dialect to describe awakening religious vocation amid toil and heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Alabama
Chicago Standard
Judge Snyder's hat rule questioned by dissenting wife
In a Denver News note, Blackburn Judge Snyder once ordered women to remove hats in court. The rule appears unenforced as women appeal to the judge's wife, who issues a dissenting opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
Snyder
Whitehead
Denver News
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