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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1894
Page
2
Fairfield notices and events span lectures and gatherings
Fairfield readies for Polish orator Col Sobieski lectures at the Congregational church beginning Tuesday. The Political Equality Club meets Monday at 3 PM at Mrs. Sarah L Clarke's. Public schools report high attendance as details of daily pupil numbers emerge. Nellie Louden appointed notary public. I D Jones returns to office after injury. Frank J Cheney & Co pledge a hundred dollars for each uncured catarrh case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Business College
Frank Baker
Frank Paramore
Political Equality Club
Sarah L. Clarke
J. C. Thorne
History Club
Nellie
Hattie Israel
Laura Israel
Beverly
Ohio
John Sobieski
Congregational Church
Nellie Louden
Louden
Jones & Fullen
I. D. Jones
State of Ohio
City of Toledo
Lucas Co
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. D
Hewitt's Musettes and The Laughing Girl At Opera House
Hewitt's Musettes perform one night only Friday January 12 with admission 25 35 and 50 cents. Cara Lipman stars in The Laughing Girl Monday January 15, praised as the best show of the season by audiences in Fairfield for its high class entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitt
Musettes
Opera House
Cara Lipman
Laughing Girl
Fairfield
Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup Offered At Local Drugstore
The passage touts Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup as the greatest cough remedy, claiming it relieves a cough quicker and more effectively than any product on the market and noting it is sold and warranted at Hufford s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffords Drug Store
Baptism and Additions Mark Protracted Meeting
Four immersions and five accessions to the Baptist church were noted at last Sunday evening services. Rev. Saunders of Ottumwa continues protracted meeting at the Christian church, with services since Monday. The former Harry Smith butcher shop is being turned into a candy kitchen as fixtures and improvements proceed, Duke and Cornell to occupy soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Saunders
Ottumwa
Christian Church
Harry Smith
Duke & Cornell
Fourth dance at Thoma's hall delights town
Married couples enjoyed a lively Monday evening dance at Thoma's hall with the Mandolin club providing excellent music. Earlier the same night the young people's club held its first dance in the dancing school room, making the evening joyful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoma
Thieves Strike Local Farms Stealing Chickens and Turkeys
Chicken thieves hit premises southwest of town belonging to James Crail and nearby Mr. Bartholomew. Thirty chickens and two turkeys were stolen from Crail, with additional poultry taken from Bartholomew on the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Crail
Mr. Bartholomew’s
Death of Mrs Mary Whitaker In Town
Mrs Mary Whitaker died of consumption at her daughter Mrs J Lathrops home in the southwest part of town last Saturday. She had been ill for some time. The funeral was held at the family home Monday afternoon with Rev Melick of the Lutheran church officiating. She was sixty eight years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Whitaker
J. Lathrop
Melick
Lutheran Church
Electric light outage disrupts town shops
Monday evening around five thirty o'clock many merchants were surprised when the electric light failed and darkness fell. Investigations showed breakdowns at the electric light plant making repairs impossible for the night. those with gas lamps managed, while some had no alternative light and excitement grew until replacements were found.
Back From Oklahoma in a Covered Wagon
A Harrison family returned to the city from Oklahoma in a covered wagon after seeking a land claim. They lost two of seven horses there and one died at the crossing near the Methodist church due to severe privation. Wm. Miller, east of town, is a brother in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Harrison
Wm. Miller
Not so Many Irons in the Fire
Geo W White has sold his flour and feed business to Cook and Williams from Illinois and will focus on hay and the Jordan elevator. White aims to pay the highest market prices in grain and invites county trade, promising more exclusive grain buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. White
Cook & Williams
Illinois
Jordan
White
Busibuss
Authors carnival at the library to aid the city collection
The P. E. O. society will host an authors carnival at the library on February 15 with costumes from literature. Miss Alice Heald, Mrs. W. G. Ross, and Mrs. R. B. Louden head the committee. Adults in costume pay 15 cents, others 35 cents. children 10 cents. A handsome prize awaits the best character portrayal, and supper will be served in the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. O. Society
Alice Heald
W. G. Ross
R. B. Louden
Bonnet coal bank orders available for delivery
Albert Gardner manages the Bonnet coal bank and will promptly deliver all orders. Orders can be left with Howell & Russell. New stock at Hunt's on the north side includes all sizes and widths in Ladies and Misses low shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt's
North Side
Albert Gardner
Bonnet Coal Bank
Howell & Russell
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