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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1901
Page
7
A damaged notice notes extended sale hours and special prices on quality goods. Vendors claim improved preparations and best possible merchandise at low costs, inviting shoppers to take advantage of the extended sale window.
The Republic offers a world wide news service with superior accuracy across departments. The magazine section features tinted colors, high quality pictures, fashion in natural colors, and a colored comic section with top cartoons. It promises high class humorous stories by renowned authors and sheet music every Sunday.
Edward Campbell, a central figure in Fairfield and Iowa politics, died after a brief illness in Chicago. Born January 1, 1820 in Washington County Pennsylvania, he rose from self education to United States marshal for the Southern District of Iowa and longtime farm and political activist. His funeral was held in Fairfield with Rev. Dr. J. F. Magill officiating. survivors include four of eight children and several grandchildren.
An aged advertisement fragment touts a tonic called Grpee gelas by Riana for chronic indigestion and nervous debility. It claims great benefits for the author and wife, praising bitters as a grand remedy for female troubles and asserting guaranteed satisfaction by Geo LD Clarke.
Democrats of the first ward and others plan primaries this Wednesday at 7 80 o clock to nominate alderman candidates and elect delegates to the general city convention. Delegates from wards two to four will be chosen at meetings Thursday March 14 at 7 30. Committeemen urge attendance amid party readiness. The notice lists Spalding Cook Angstrad Boysen as signatories. An ad for Ely’s Dream Dime medicine claims rapid relief for nasal inflammation.
Notice to electors announces submission of a measure to establish an electric light plant in Fairfield Iowa. City council resolutions dated February 25 1901 authorize purchase and operation of an electric plant with ballot instructions and an election date of March 25 1901.
Mrs Chas Applegate of Alexandria Ind reports relief from a persistent cough and lung trouble after using three one dollar bottles of Kings New Discovery. The medicine is advertised as a remedy for colds grippe bronchitis and related throat and chest illnesses with a guaranteed cure claim.
A notice from the Pavlwood Review notes the wedding at Loeuss Grace township on February 24, 1900, pairing J B Huffman J P as son of Ezra Huffman with the daughter of John N Otlin of Polk township. The groom is described as a substantial farmer and respected young man. The bride came to Thwnea and is welcomed by many friends and neighbors.
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During planting season we offer a complete assortment of nursery stock. Visit our old jet one block northeast square, south of Pair field House for reliable home grown stock.
A local ad displays discounted clothing and home items. Ladies skirts wrappers and lace curtains share space with embroidery, window shades, and laces. Men’s overalls shirts pants and jackets list prices from under a dollar to about two dollars, with emphasis on value and variety.
Bargain prices mark the new department sale offering clothing and kitchenware. The ad highlights diverse departments including barley related items and urges customers to inspect offerings for value.
The notice states an application for premitt before the district court. It names parties likely including a pharmacist and others connected to a local sale or petition. The document references a term of court and a date in March, with proceedings to be conducted at a specified courthouse and location.
State of Iowa Jefferson County Iowa notice to Mary MeWhirter David MeWhirter topert K MeWhirter Whitlam MeWhirter Lucinda MeWhirts Boujantia Mewhirter Cor MeWhireter Ujiffes MeWhirter Lloyd MeWhirter Eugene MeWhirter Ruth Me Whirter Thomas Louden Walter Louden Roy Louden and eile Louden that by March 7 a court petition of Calvin Stewart and Sarah Stewart seeks order to cancel on record in Recorder's office a mortgage filed by Mary McWhirt ted Mardin McWhuitter against Jefferson County properties.
The fragmentary lines describe a distraught scene with references to secrecy and danger. Names and places are broken or garbled, making precise details unclear. The text hints at fear, weakness, and warnings about safety and deception.
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