Local readers note a flurry of summer travels and visits
A long list of residents and visitors are reported across towns. Miss Jennie Abbott leaves for two months in Colorado. Mrs. Charles Truax fills her telephone operator role. Many others visit Chicago, Cleveland, Keokuk, New York, and various Iowa towns, with returns from trips to Kirksville Pr s services.
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Jennie Abbott
Colorado
Charles Truax
Democratic First Iowa district nominating O Connell for congress
The Keokuk caucus of the First Iowa district praised harmony and unity as Hon. D. J. O Connell of Burlington was chosen unanimously for congress. Hedge faced strong odds last year, but is now criticized for his record and GOP positions. The platform endorses Kansas City principles and Bryan Stephenson for victory, pledging firm opposition to imperialism.
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Iowa
Keokuk
D. J. O'Connell
Burlington
O’connel
Hedge
Congress
Kansas City
Thos. H. Hedge
United States
Puerto Rico
Excursions tied to conventions and travel fares announced
Travel specials include C B Q excursions to Cincinnati for Baptist union July 10 to 15 with one fare plus 2 round trip. National Republican League in St Paul July 15 to 17, one fare plus 2. Knights of Pythias in Detroit Aug 25 to 28, one fare plus 2. Summer trips to Denver Colorado Springs and more with sale dates June 5 and 19 August 7 21. Stopovers allowed on going trips. National Education Association meeting in Charleston July 2 4 5 7 with several stopover options and fares 32.35 direct or 41.10 via Washington. P E Heflin.
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Baptist Young Peoples Union of America
Cincinnati
National Republican League
St. Paul
Minn
Knights of Pythias
Detroit
Mich
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
Cal
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Hot Springs
Spearfish
Deadwood
Custer, S. Dak
Sheridan
Wyo
Cairo
Ill
Louisville
Washington, D. C
P. E
Heflin
Grain-O praised by Nebraska user in health testimonial
A letter from Dalaperry Nebraska dated April 1 1900 lauds Grain-O from Genessee Pure Food Co Le Roy New York. The writer says her coffee-drinker brother recovered after switching to Grain-O and that they would not be without it. The signatory is Lillie Sochor.
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Daviperry
Neb
Genessee Pure Food Co
le Roy, N.Y
Graino
Lillie Sochor
To Cure Constipation Forever Cascarets Candy Cathartic
A vintage ad promises relief from constipation with Cascarets Candy Cathartic priced at 10¢ or 2 for 20¢ and offers a druggist refund if it fails to cure.
South American Nervine Tonic Promises Universal Cure
Permanently cured by a masterly tonic. Invalids suffer no longer. cures stomach weakness and indigestion. Relief begins with the first dose and never disappoints. Pleasant and safe. Sold by Bradshaw & Thoma, Druggists, Fairfield, la.
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Bradshaw & Thoma
Fairfield
Tax collectors clash over years owed in property tax cases
Iowa counties wrestle with whether taxes withheld before 1897 can be collected. Judges House and Tedford disagree on a five year limit, while Spurrier aligns with House. The board ordered continued tax collection as farmers seek clarity on erroneous notices.
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County Board of Supervisors
Clinton
Judge House
District Court
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Des Moines
Maquoketa
Tedford
Taylor County
Supreme Court
Bishop
New Flour and Feed Store Opens in Town
Mr J W Quillen fits up space south of the Tribune office for a flour and feed store. An immense stock of fancy patent flours from Oklahoma Dakota and Minnesota hard wheat will meet trade needs with good quality and price. He also offers feed bran corn shorts and more inviting customers to call and save money. Little Died in Fairfield July 4 1900 Miss Sarah Robinson aged 55. Funeral held July 5 at Free Methodist church with Rev L Mendenhall and visiting ministers. Deceased born in Illinois 1845 came to Iowa 1865 and resided in Fairfield. she was a devout member and endured illness with Christian resignation.
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J. W. Quillen
Tribune
Oklahoma
Dakota
Minnesota
Fairfield
Sarah Robinson
Free Methodist Church
L. Mendenhall
Kirkland
Ottumwa
Magill
Kemble
Trimble
Illinois
Iowa
Krause's Little Liver Pills A Vegetable Gelatine Pill
Krause's Little Liver Pills are a purely vegetable gelatine coated pill that act directly on the liver and bile. They are free from all crude and irritating matter their action is gentle and natural and they do not cause constipation after using. Sold by Bradshaw & Thoma druggists.
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Krause
Bradshaw & Thoma
Kidney Cure Claim by Dr Hobbs Sparagus Pills
An advertisement offers Dr Hobbs Sparagus Pills as a universal kidney cure with a free sample. The Sterling Remedy Co based in Chicago or North seems to market the product to readers seeking relief from kidney ailments.
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Hobbs
Add
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
A Great Picnic at Cedar Bridge Fourth of July
About seventy five people from Fairfield and south of town organized a fine Fourth of July picnic at Cedar Bridge in the county. Mrs J A Hetherington was chosen Master of Ceremonies and Mrs Henry C Alston secretary and shorthand reporter. The program was arranged and carried out to the satisfaction of all present. A short, lighthearted program followed including performances like I like to see a little dog and a skit about Wilkins shooting a frog.
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Fairfield
Cedar Bridge
J. A. Hetherington
Henry C. Alston
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