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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1888

Page

3

Linen and Silk Handkerchiefs Holiday Display

A local ad promotes a display of linen and silk handkerchiefs and holiday goods. Shoppers are invited to visit early to find lower prices and maximize value before items are sold.

Fairfield Store Ads and Local Notes 1588

Fairfield newspaper page highlights upbeat local commerce with Voorhies and Clarke Junkin ads selling hats boots books and gloves plus Woolford lotion spectacles and insurance. Local notes cover taxes sickness visits travel legislative prep and social events amid winter snow blocks and a busy start to 1588.

Clarke Junkin’s Voorhies

Jefferson County Bar Banquet Recalls Early Legal Days

The Jefferson County Bar Association held its Second Annual Banquet at the Leggett House with 20 lawyers and guests enjoying a lavish feast. Toasts honored old practitioners, local editors, and the bar’s history, while stories recalled court life since 1857.

Jefferson Bar Association Leggett House M. A. McCord D. Petition Stubbs R. Fiature Rateliff J. Dilgwence Jones Argument McCord C. Decree Leggett Wilson Warranty Jaques J. Surety McKenney Hinkle C. Dewurrer Fullen Brighton Exception Noble H. Code Raney J. Motion Galvin W.guarity Ross Simmons J. Continanece McCord C. Payee Sipple W. Stenographer Prewitt M. Sellus Westenhaver J.M D. P. Stubbs Jefferson County Charles Negus Stubbs Wall C. M. Junkin Riley Ottumwa I. D. Jones R. F. Ratcliff R.H. Moore Moore C. E. Stubbs Merretine Jefferson County Agricultural Association Court House Jonn Ross

Boots and Shoes Sale Offer in County Store

If you have not been trading with us come in and we will show more first quality boots and shoes for less money than any other house in the county. Wool boots and Arctics as low as 1.00.

Fairfield Store Adverts and Law Society Banter

An 1880s Fairfield advertisement highlights underwear prices and shopping lines for shoes carpets and upholstery. The text shifts to a recount of a legal society gathering with lectures by Mr. Galvin and others, jokes, toasts, and remarks about lawyers and judges, concluding with a social adjournment and goodbyes.

Fayette Spencer Visits Paola Gas Use Noted in 400 Stoves

Fayette Spencer returned from a four day visit with his brother at Paola Kansas where natural gas heated homes and cooked meals. About four hundred stoves were connected to wells though gas waned and wood was needed. The county board of supervisors met and approved bonds for new county officers. Frank Light administered oaths with all officers present.

Board of Supervisors J. HL. Danskin Jefferson Fairfield J. W. O'Bryan Wichita Kansas J. E. Templeton Chicago Craine Missouri Valley Mary A. B. Scott W.B. Whittaker Washington, Pa Wilson Des Moines Galvin & Ross William Bond England Addie O. McMasters Grant Aspen Colorado Charles Okell Fort Madison James Eckert Okell J. Dunlavy Wooster Stancliff & Co J. Hochuly Wands Eddie R C. F. Russell First North Street de- Spain Barnes Southwest Addition Turney Wagon Works McCord Hall Pairfield Scientific American The Judiciary Committee Fourth North Street Nebraska G. W. Hewitt Mary Downing Downing Essex County New York S. B. Hewitt Galvin Raney Ottumwa Fayette Spencer Paola Frank Light Davies Loehr Worl Light Hackney State of Iowa Jefferson County Totlory S. Riges Mary Riggs Sarah Jane Riges Rou District Court John Bayne Mary Riley Cleiming H. S. Riggs Mery Rices Northweser Henry &. Riggs Sarah Jane Riggs Recorder’s Office Iowa Jones & Fullen

Wail Paper Pattern Featured in Clarke Jun Kin Assortment

James Locke promotes best in market paper product line for Christmas gifts. Encourages home manufacture by purchasing from him as Clarke and Jun Kin offer varied assortments.

Clarke & Junkin James Locke

Dr Kings New Discovery Cures Consumption Says Merchant

Mr W N Morgan of Lake City Florida suffered a severe cough and early consumption but reports immediate relief after using Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. He used about six bottles and remained well with no return of disease. Trial bottles free at Clarke Junkin's drug store. PAPILLON COMPANY Chicago N. I have too many chamber suites for my new room. Come and see me for a bargain. W F Gooppan.

Vinebe Chesley Peterson Clay County Iowa Clarke & Junkin Papillon ComPaNy Chicago W. N. Morgan Lake City Fla Dr. Kings

Train Schedule Fragments Go West and East

Schedule page lists GOING WEST trains No. 5 No. 11 at 1 10 a m and 4 0 p m and GOING EAST No. 2 No. 6 No. 12 with times 6 23 p m 2 52 4 0 p m 2 08 p m and notes Nos 15 and 28 daily except Sunday all other trains daily.

Chicago Express Spores Ccs Bain Aseads Ogas Pacific Express Rock Island Crossing Paassenger Usaae Nsenevesctee Ewesendnetares Nsss Ae

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