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.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1892
Page
2
C M McElroy, proprietor, lists subscription terms for the paper including one year in advance six months and three months options.
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.
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.
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.
BrowN's Novelty Store promotes Davies varnish stains for DIY furniture coating promising a new look. The ad emphasizes easy application and home use.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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