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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1900

Page

6

Libertyville County Notes June Visit and Local Events

Libertyville June 6 Mr and Mrs A Anderson visiting relatives near Stockport. Marie and Albert Knowles in Princeton Missouri last week. Allen Pearson and wife welcome a fine boy. Clover building a new barn with Wallace and Albert Coleman doing the work. John G W Smith died Monday at 2 am funeral 2 pm Wednesday. Childrens Day services at M E and Presbyterian churches next Sunday. Nellie Warner Ella Richard Jennie Slimmer Dollie Schwartz and Mrs Dan Trout attend Epworth League convention at Centerville. Sam Riniker visiting from Rock Rapids. Boyd and Yost adding to livery barn. Mace Clinkenbeard buys black driving team. Shirk station agent during Anderson absence. Rodabaughs attend German Baptist meeting in Mansfield Ind. Adam Wilson and family visit son Nick in Elden. Mrs W H Rodibaugh with brother Jerry Wolf Sunday. Grace Dustin hosted eighth birthday party. Crimbler family West Point visiting J W Whittock. Little Fay Clarridge tea party Saturday afternoon. G W Heffner ill.

A. Anderson Presbyterian Nellie Warner Ella Richard Jennie Slimmer Dollie Schwartz Dan Trout Epworth League Centerville Sam Riniker Rock Rapids Boyd & Yost Mace Clinkenbeard Shirk Anderson D. E. Rodabaugh Ellis Peebler German Baptist Church Mansfield Ind Adam Wilson Nick Elden W. H. Rodibaugh Rodibaugh Jerry Wolf Grace Dustin Crimbler

Community notes from June including farming and church events

June reports show Phil Rich moving his saw mill to the Charles McGuire place with many logs. A large river crowd witnessed a baptism for Mr. King and his wife. Mt. Ayr church held evening preaching and feet washing. Fred Williams and wife visited Fairfield. Corn planting underway as farmers cultivate. Mrs. Hill of Merrimac died from lockjaw after stepping on a nail. Frank Foqua and family visited Sherr Norton. Sun Doss Van Winkle works road supervision. Dr. Dietz bit by a dog. the dog choked before release, wound severe. A severe hail storm east of here damaged corn and crops. German Lutheran church annual meeting held Monday.

Dietz Here German Lutheran Church

Local Notes From Fairfield and Surrounding Towns

June 6 report notes C O Neice hauling piling at Lockridge for Q Shan Campbell. Mrs Samuel Cassaday visited Fairfield and rode No 85 back. John Kirkpatrick of Washington transacted business Tuesday evening. Frank Smith visited relatives in Washington last week. George Leffler is on the sick list. Mrs Hayden left with J S Coop for Ottumwa on No 15.

C. O. Neice Lockridge

Harness Buyers Move to larger quarters for better service

The Warwick Harness Shop announces relocation two doors north of the Living Bank to larger, more commodious quarters. They advertise a wide range of lines and right prices, and promote themselves as agents for awnings tents and stack covers, inviting customers to call for best value.

Warwick Livings Bank

Local social notes mention brief visits and river trips

Abner Frazier of Pleasant Plain visited near Perlee early this week while a woman plans a short visit before returning home to Indianola. Four youths attended a band concert at Brighton Saturday evening. Fishing is popular in the area with parties camping on the Skunk River and plans to join another group at the Des Moines River near Bona Parte.

Indianola Abner Frazier Pleasant Plain Perlee Brighton Skunk Des Moines Bonaparte

Local Notes From Buchanan Township

June 6 report lists Mrs. E Bates in critical condition. Mr and Mrs John Peebler of Libertyville visited relatives here. Joe Kurtz and family of Germantown visited Philip Kurtz. Lake Brabston closed term at No 9. Mayer church will observe Children's Day June 10. Jessie Wray closed No 2 school with a picnic. Mary Kendall visiting Beckwith this week.

E. Bates John Peebler Libertyville Joe Kurtz Germanville Philip Kurtz Lake Brabston Mayer Church Jessie Wray Mary Kendall Beckwith

Edmund L. Eller Died Near Pekin at 54

Edmund L. Eller a Polk township farmer died at his home two miles west of Pekin on Tuesday May 29 1900 at age 54 He was born in Wilkes county North Carolina in 1846 and married Emma Peck in 1885 He leaves his wife and two children Funeral services were held at Competine church May 30 with interment in Competine cemetery The community extends sympathy to the family in their loss Packwood Review

Pekin Edmund L. Eller Competine Church Competine Polk Township Mr. Eller Wilkes County North Carolina Emma Peck Packwood Review

Parsons college commencement week opens with free events

The twenty first annual Parsons college commencement week in Fairfield features free admission except for the Foster Prize Debate and School of Music. Highlights include Miss Cora Ball's graduating recital, the Foster Prize Debate results, the Baccalaureate Sermon by President Jenkins, Y M C A and Y W C A activities, and a grand musical program at the opera house led by Prof. and Mrs. Luce.

Parsons College Fairfield School of Music Cora Ball College Chapel Miss Ball Parsons Luce Misses Matson Nellie Stever Ruby Sciple Claude Roberts Aldine-Alethean Aldine and Alethean Societies Margaret Simpson Beard Aldine Messrs Geo. G. Bruce W. F. Scoular R. D.wolf Bertha Lee Margaret Black Ovie Bizvir Orio Fred Letts A. K. Harper Leroy Sidmore Helen Higley Marie Corry

Round Trip Rates to Davenport for G A R Encampment

Great Rock Island Route offers round trip fares from all Iowa points to Davenport for the G A R Annual Encampment. Sale dates June 11 12 13 and June 14 for arrivals before noon. return by June 16 1909. See local agents for details. Sam headache relief note attributes Krause's Headache Capsules. Albert Deller Bradshaw Omaha.

Great Rock Island Davenport Iowa John Sebastian G. P. AL Chicago Ill Omaha Neb Sam Krause Albert Deller Farnhalm St. Bradshaw Ti Oma

Beauty enhancing salve touted for skin and wounds

A Bucklen’s Arnica Salve ad promises clear skin by curing eruptions and treating cuts burns boils ulcers and piles. It notes 25 cents per box and a guarantee, sold by Geo. D. Clarke in Buchanan Michigan. Also included is a customer letter from Fannie Williams praising Grain-O as a coffee substitute.

Bucklen Geo. D. Clarke

Krause's Little Liver Pills Promote Liver Bowel Relief

Krause's Little Liver Pills have met with decided success by acting on the liver and bowels to quickly relieve consumption and biliousness. Sold by Bradshaw and Thoma.

Krause Bradshaw & Thoma

Misjudged Lady Sparks Lighthearted Exchange

A humorous exchange from The Wanderer and Indianapolis Press features a Lady and a sailor discussing a nickel and a manicure set with playful misreadings and wordplay.

Wanderer Indianapolis Press

Cain’s book on Money Trusts and imperialism praised

Promote Cain’s Money Trusts and imperialism as essential reading for all readers. Purchase a copy at THE TRIBUNE office.

Tribune

Quotations on Money By Boston Courier

A short extract presents two epigrams on money and culture. It contrasts Miss Chicago and Miss Boston statements about lucre, illustrating a view of money’s ineffectiveness against culture and vulgarity.

Chicago Boston Boston Courier

To Cure Constipation Forever Cascarets Candy Cathartic

Advertisement claims Cascarets Candy Cathartic cures constipation with a 10c or 280 IC price. If it fails to cure, druggists refund money.

CC. C Thield Orus Montreal

Jefferson County Board Action June 4 1900 Proceedings

Jefferson county Iowa Board of Supervisors meets at auditor's office. Reports from clerk of district and county auditor approved and filed. Permanent school fund mortgage notes and cash totals listed. Cattle way permit granted under bridge No 8 Locust Grove township with travel restrictions. Adjourned to 9 a.m. tomorrow. Frank Hurst, Chairman. George R. Horn, Auditor.

Board of Supervisors Jefferson County Iowa Auditor's Office Frank Hurst Alfred Armstrong Newton Williams John H. Merckens O. Russell Coon Creek Locust Grove Township George R. Horn

Stands Without a Rival Headache Remedy Endorsed

Mr Jno N Wilkie of West Detroit Michigan credits Krause's Headache Capsules with speedy and permanent relief after years of severe headaches. Sold by Bradshaw Thoma. Also notes that Jefferson county population rose by 205 in the year ending December 31 1900 per clerk of courts records. Buy Coin's new book at this office for current political issues.

Jno. N. Wilkie Adams Ave West Detroit Michigan Krause Bradshaw & Thoma Jefferson County Coin

Royal Rover 9060 Draft Stallion Prospects for 1900 Season

For 1900, plans include using strong Clydesdale stallions like Royal Rover 9060 10004. Bred by George Bean, foaled May 28 1492, from Mount Royal Sunflower and Prince of Wales line. Royal Rover weighs 2000 pounds, recently purchased from Alexander Gilbraith. Insurance term is fifteen dollars to insure mare with foal.

Breeders’ Gazette Chicago Royal Rover Grand Sound George Bean Balquham Mains Piteaple Mount Royal Sunflower Prince of Wales Kate Glenglee Maggie Farmer Drumore Alexander Gilbraith Wisconsin

Edzardus No 152 German Coach Horse Seeks Mare

Edzardus No 152 described as a 1500 pound German Coach horse with black points and fine action. Terms include ten dollars to insure mare with foal and for removing mares from the county. Care not liable for accidents. Bad luck with mare or colt allows another service free next season.

Edzardus Craig Colvin Henry 8. W. Tier Careron A. Nebrone Tuntone Scotland Prince of Carrachanios Livey Wee Xol Premier Lyon Lily of

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