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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1905

Page

2

Marriage Announcement of College Couple Stuns Local Friends

J E Roth and Co reports Theo Wall and Cleopatra Faith, both Par sons College students, married in Monmouth Illinois during holiday vacation. The pair, from Osceola and Bedford, returned to Fairfield to resume studies before the news leaked. They occupy rooms with Mrs. Smith on East Burlington. The piece also urges local merchants to invest in newspaper advertising and publicity as a path to greater profits.

Theo. Wall Cleopatra Faith Parsons College Ed. T. Wall Monmouth Ill Mr. Wall Miss Faith Osceola Bedford Fairfield

Farm for Sale Near Fairfield Seventy Percent Acreage

Farm for sale 69% acres located six miles northeast of Fairfield. Listing under S. M. Minster. Also notice seeking agents for a new Iowa state map and booklet. Address Iowa Public Co. Davenport Iowa.

Fairfield S. M. Minster Ie Ae Iowa Iowa Pub'l Co Davenport

Bucklens Arnica Salve Cures Skin Trouble Says Harriet Howard

Harriet Howard of 209 W 34th St New York recounts years of salt rheum or eczema cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve a quick healer for cuts burns and sores sold by Frank S Shriner's drug store with January telephone reference.

Harriet Howard W. 34Th St New York Bucklen Frank S. Shriner

Local notices and ads on farms to theatres in Ottumwa

A mix of local business ads and society notes. Carl & Sattler advertise ground discs, horse shoeing, wagon work, and lowest prices. Elmwood Creamery offers 28c cream. Marriage license Louie Heckenburg and Maydle Lee. The Heart of Chicago at the opera house tonight. Ida Morgan acts as deputy in the county auditor's office. C. E. society hosts socials. Presbyterian church meetings and Ladies' Aid event announced. A 5 percent cash discount until March 31 1905. Basketball game Washington 4 Otumwa 2. Remarks on child discipline and a Cedar township accident. Doctor Shallenbarger testimonial from Soyler of Taylorville Ill.

Lou Gaines Vic Lamson Campbell's Hall Ottumwa C. J. Fulton C. E. Society of the Presbyterian Church S. J. Kirkpatrick Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church Armory Washington Albert Cox Cedar Township Presbyterian Church Bert Stanwood Jno. Coats, Jr Shallenbarger Chicago Soyler Taylorville, Ill

Fairfield approves second ward school house plan

Fairfield voters approve building a new school house in the second ward with 725 ballots cast 575 male and 150 female. 113 votes were against. Teachers praise the outcome noting the need for more room and Professor Power’s condition statement spurred action. Fairfield maintains its educational prominence.

Fairfield Power

Span of Life at the Opera House Delivers Elaborate Stage

The Span of Life comes to the opera house Thursday January 26. A four act panorama with twelve settings including a human bridge a lighthouse and the mines of South Africa. Elaborate costumes and staging enhance the performance.

Opera South Africa

Father Hangs Self in Lehigh Jail After Grand Jury Hearing

William Cooper 65 of Lehigh was found dead in the Lehigh jail this morning, having hanged himself with a towel. He faced a grand jury on a charge of mistreating his 17 year old daughter Julia, with alleged illicit relations over three years. Cooper left a wife and six children.

Fort Dodge Julia William Cooper Lehigh Cooper Olsen

Russian Editors Plan to Defy Censorship in St Petersburg

Four editors from the Russ Viedmosti Novosti and Grashdanin announce they will print strike and Sunday events without gloss when printers resume. The Novoe Vremya and others decline to join. letter to the censor not sent, but the four intend to publish facts openly.

St. Petersburg The Russ the Viedmosti the Novosti Grashdanin Novoe Vremya

Banker's Child brings Shannon’s comedy drama to Grand Theatre

Harry Shannon’s powerful comedy drama The Banker's Child returns after last season’s Legally Dead. Rewritten with more comedy, new scenery and wardrobe, and a stronger company led by the Shannons with Hazel, the show opens Tuesday January 31 at the Grand. Tickets at Thoma’s Furniture Parlors.

Harry Shannon Little Hazel Shannon Thoma

Frontier Army Post Drama Shines At Grand Opera House

Last Wednesday night at the Grand opera house Arizona was presented to a large audience. The company was first class throughout a company of stars. The play offers a view of frontier army life, with impressionistic pictures and broad details that correct many preconceptions of the wild west. Manager Thoma is giving rare treats and audiences show appreciation across high and popular price attractions.

Grand Opera House Arizona Thoma Grand

Mother Dies by Her Own Hand in Davenport

Mrs. Geo Albrecht wife of Davenport Ice Company president hanged herself after being awakened by her crying baby. She left a note asking her mother to care for the child. Aged 28 she had suffered nervousness described as temporary dementia.

Davenport Geo. Albrecht Davenport Ice Company

Waited 61 Years to Find Right Girl in Iowa Romance

James H. D. Goodwin of near Oskaloosa wed Elzora May Clifford, 16, after a 61 year wait. The marriage was approved by the bride's parents and witnessed by relatives and friends. They left for a home in White Oak township Mahaska county where the groom has lived as a farmer most of his life.

Oskaloosa James H. D. Goodwin Elzora May Clifford White Oak Township Mahaska County

Cockerels for Sale in Ten Days

Twenty five Barred Rocks offered for sale at $1.50 and $2.00 each. Located at 46-11 W. H. Neibert. Sale must occur within ten days.

W. H. Neibert

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promoted At Local Drug Store

Jan Spencer Robbed to Aid Crippled Son. Des Moines reports the preliminary hearing of Carl N. Spencer, ex assistant cashier and later bank collector, set for tomorrow morning. Bonds fixed at $2,000. He allegedly robbed the bank for four years to fund medical care in New York City. defalcations around $10,000.

Dr. King Frank S. Shriner Spencer Des Moines Carl N. Spencer Des Moines National Bank New York City

Deer Killing Question Faces Iowa County Farmers

In Council Bluffs a herd of twenty five deer roams Pottawattamie County causing damage. George A Lincoln state fish and game warden has been asked for guidance on action, though the law prohibits killing deer. He sees no legal workaround.

Pottawattamie Cedar Rapids Ia.i George A. Lincoln

Rare Clubbing Offer From The Tribune

The Tribune offers a clubbing rate via the following yearly subscriptions: Fairfield Tribune $1.00 Iowa Homestead $1.00 Homemaker Magazine $1.50 The Farm Gazette about $1.50 per year. The offer is limited and ends soon. Subscribe at once.

Tribune Fairfield Tribune Iowa Homestead Homemaker Farm Gazette Orme Ss

Grim tragedy daily claimed by pneumonia in homes

In Oaklandon Indiana a woman with consumption is said to have been given up by physicians but Dr King’s New Discovery cured her. The ad promotes cures for coughs colds and pneumonia with one dose at 50 cents or a dollar and a trial bottle offered. It frames pneumonia as a killer and touts the medicine as a remedy.

USA Oaklandon Ind King Shrine & Druggists Tria

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hunt-Ireland Shoe CO North Side J. E. Roth & CO J.E. Roth & CO Moses Kiger Thos. H. Lawson Fairfield Markets Percy J. Easton Frank Shriner Mr. Shriner Rees Timothy Emry Zeigler’s Carl & Sattlers Ris Eels Kate Sullivan Elmwood Creamery John McLain Carl & Sattler Louie Heckenburg Maydle Lee Opera House Ida Morgan C. E. Society of the Christian Church Effie Gantz J. R. Speck W. P. Sullivan Bills Sullivan Masonic Hall the Grand Guitars W. Side Square Fairfie Allen Allan Nature D. G. Higley East Oklahom And Texas L. D. Higgins Washingt G. W. Riniker Fairfield, Low Louis Thoma Furniture and Undertaking
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