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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1892

Page

2

McElroy Proposes Subscription Terms for Che Airfield Cribune

C M McElroy, proprietor, lists subscription terms for the paper including one year in advance six months and three months options.

Fairfield Area Notables Attend Various Events This Week

Charlie David Jr. visits home while Miss Lucy David stays with her parents. Mrs D Leggett remains in Centerville for several weeks. Dr H P Nelson of Chicago plans a multi day visit. Will Mitchell and Bert Woodside return home for the Fourth. C M Junkin and Jnok Loehr attend Des Moines state GOP convention. Mae Mouck travels to Creston for a wedding and summer stay. Mrs N S Bright returns from Chicago with Mrs N S Farmer and children.

Charlie David, Jr Chicago Lucy David D. Leggett Centerville H. P. Nelson Will Mitchell Bert” Woodside Mt. Ayr C. M. Junkin Jnok Loehr Fairfield

Voters approve Franklin school repairs and lighting upgrades

In a special election 305 ballots were cast with 235 in favor of repairing the Franklin schoolhouse and 66 against. Voters also weighed new building and bond options, while the board revised bid specs to widen the footing and raise window height to improve daylight for students.

Independent Franklin Liebbe

City Council Orders Sidewalks on Burlington Street

The council met and ordered new sidewalks in front of John Slarper I D Jones and Mrs M J Pumphrey on Burlington street. A list of walks was ordered reconstructed and residents on Third South Street may lay a ten inch sewer and take toppage costs from drainage. Water and light committee to notify owners to trim or remove trees within twenty days and council adjourned for three weeks.

Jaques Hinkle Manatrey Water and Light Committee

Davies Varnish Stains Furniture Rejuvenated

BrowN's Novelty Store promotes Davies varnish stains for DIY furniture coating promising a new look. The ad emphasizes easy application and home use.

Davies BrowN’s Novelty Store Neal’s Brown’s Brown's Novelty Store Acme

Obituary for Irma Charlton and notices of Jacob Gantz

Irma Charlton four years old died June 18 1892 at her parents home near Perlee after a prolonged tuberculosis illness. The funeral was led by Rev Ethel with many mourners. Jacob Gantz born March 7 1811 in Washington County Pennsylvania died July 15 1892 at his daughter Mrs Wilson Bottorff home near Packwood after a nine day illness. He lived in Iowa since 1850 and was buried June 16 in Brookville cemetery.

Perlee Irma Charlton Rachel Irma Scott Lena Charlton Heaven Jesus Ethel Jacob Gantz Wilson Bottorff Packwood Washington County Penn Ann Kinecker Ohio Jefferson County Iowa John Andrew Wm. Melanchton Gantz Mary More Matilda Abraham Weygant Belinda Lutheran Church Pennsylvania Baptist Church Brookvile Lottorff Brookville Wilson

Victory for Congressman Seerley Passes House

Congressman Seerley’s bill granting the private soldier the same pension evidence credence as officers passed the house without dissent. The victory proves his resource and organizing power, earning praise from constituents and old soldiers.

Seerley

Glasgow and Salem Baseball Game and Local Notices

Glasgow and Salem played baseball today. J J Kritzler’s music pupils from Fairfield spent last week with him. Mrs Frank Crail of Fairfield visited last week at Dr Clement’s. Mrs Martha Snyder of Mt Pleasant visits sister Mrs Benjamin Oldt. Ethel preached a sermon on the Violation of the Sabbath. Over two hundred attended the children’s day services Sunday evening. Dr Taylor and wife visited friends at Rome Monday. Some locals plan trips to Burlington and Ft Madison for the Fourth. Men are out road work today. J S McKenney and Sheriff Crane were Saturday callers.

Glasgow Salem J.J. Kritzler Fairfield Frank Crail Clement Ethel Dr. Taylor Rome Burlington Ft. Madison J. S. McKenney Sheriff Crane Elm Grove Harry Gantz Brookville Charlie Nellie Gertie Gow George Tuller W. T. Long’s Batavia John Bowermaster & Co N. DuBois Andrew Gantz Cross Lanes A. Barr

Remedy Earns Praises From Kansas Family

Mr C H Shawen of Wellsville Kansas lauds Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for fourteen years of use with his children saying it often replaces a doctor. The ad notes available 25 and 50 cent bottles from Bradshaw Thoma with other local notices about farming events and a public sale.

C. H. Shawen Wellsville Kan Chamberlain Bradshaw & Thoma

Fragmentary listing scribbles and coin notations

A damaged OCR fragment shows scattered coins and prices including 20¢ and 25¢ with stray codes such as weee 12-2c and I-2c. The readable items are monetary marks and alphanumeric tangles without clear context or events.

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