War headlines brief and readers urged to pause
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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1898
Page
2
Local notices and town happenings in Fairfield
Smoke La Rosa 5 cent cigars and Bevering's Best cigars advertised. Licenses issued to H. E. Moore for dry goods sales. Marriage licenses granted to Caldwell with Brady and Thomas with Jackson. County events include Firemen Tournament June in Muscatine with 2500 prize money. School board and senior class graduations discussed. Major George Clarke’s son ordered to Mare Island. Death of Rev J. F. Magill’s mother. Numerous local incidents, lightning strikes, new physicians, and a high school sermon with 27 graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Caldwell
Effie Brady
Stephen R. Thoma
Rosa Jackson
Clyde Potts
James Potts
Libertyville
Cornell College
Ithica
N. Y
Sloan
Hufford
W. Fordyce
Rock Island Railroad
J. Fred Clarke
Ivin Snook
State Medical Association
Des Moines
Charles A. Clarke
Geo. D. Clarke
San Diego
California
Mare Island Navy Yard
Philipines
J. F. Magill
Cross Creek Village
Pennsylvania
Magill
Wayne Harris
Ed Monfort
Keosaugva
Fairfield
Tell McClain
Wm. Freshwater
Wm. M. Cook
B. C. Elms
Chicago
McCord
Cedar Bottoms
John Shelley
Adel
Iowa
Shelley
Ella Moore
Prof. Luce
Lowa
Roster Update For Co M Iowa Volunteers in Des Moines
Notes from the 50th regiment Iowa Volunteers show Arthur White and Will Lynch of Co M home on sick leave for mumps. Rex Vote leaves Co M to join Co C. Crevier hospitalizes at Camp McKinley after mumps. enlistment requires transfer. Frank Campbell and Charles M. Robinson returned home as the company remains full. Tampa destination noted with Chicago detainment for the second battalion. Captain Heaton provides the corrected Co M roster including officers, sergeants, corporals, musicians, artificer, wagoner and numerous listed men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Arthur White
Will Lynch
Co. M
Des Moines
Rex Vote
Co. C. Muscatine
Joseph Crevier
Camp McKinley
Frank Campbell
Batavia
Charles M. Robinson
Iowa Volunteers
Tampa
Florida
Fairfield
Washington
Muscatine
Davenport
Tillie
Chicago
Tribune
Heaton
Hall's Catarrh Cure advert and local notices in Toledo
Ohio Toledo notices and ads advertise Hall's Catarrh Cure promising one hundred dollar cures for catarrh. Cheney & Co pledge payment if cure fails. testimonials sought. Also ads invite buyers for screen doors at J R Speck and horses wanted at Star barn per I T Wisecarver. Tribune subscription urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Star Barn
I. T. Wisecarver
For Sale Easy Terms Keokuk Iowa 141 Acres
For sale 141 acres in and near Keokuk Iowa with fine improvements. Ten acres in wheat ten in oats fruit trees and farm tools. Valued at 100 per acre without improvements and 75 per acre for quick sale. Apply to J L Jacox Keokuk Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Keokuk
Iowa
J. L. Jacox
Thoma and Jackson Wed in Johnson's Addition Home
Last Sunday evening at six o'clock Stephen R. Thoma and Rosa Jackson were united in marriage at Mrs. Sarah Bailey's Johnson's addition home. Rev. J. P. Doud of the Free Methodist church performed the ceremony. They left for their new home on West Hempstead street and are greeted with many congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen R. Thoma
Rosa Jackson
Sarah Bailey
Johnson
J. P. Doud
Free Methodist Church
Thoma
West Hempstead Street
Alex Bailey
Kansas City
Mr. Bailey
J. D. McDowell & Co
Electric Bitters Save Life of Philadelphia Man
John Oliver of Philadelphia describes a severe illness with jaundice like symptoms and failing health. After three doctors gave up, a friend’s suggestion to use Electric Bitters brought swift improvement and a full recovery, with praise for the cure and a claim it saved his life. 50 cents a bottle at J. D. McDowell’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oliver
Philadelphia
J. D. McDowell
Sunday School Convention at Upper Rich Woods Church
Buchanan township Sunday School Association schedules a convention at the Upper Rich woods church on Sunday May 29 1898 The program includes a morning session and notes Prohibitionists of Jefferson county will meet in mass convention in Pleasant Plain on Saturday May 28 at 1 PM to select delegates for the state convention at Des Moines June 28 1898 J W Jones chairman Geo Heaton secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Libertyville
Fairfield Township
Buchanan Township Sunday School Association
Upper Richwoods
R.T. McClain
Philip Ringlespach
T. B. Short
J. H. Taylor
J. R. Davis
J. B. Monfort
Job
Laura E. Chilcott
Ella Green
J. D. Bates
H. H. Brighton
Jefferson County
Pleasant Plain
Des Moines
District Court
State of
Iowa
D. P. Stubbs
John W. Spencer
Packwood
Fairfield
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Madras
West
Stove
Jordan
West Side
G. W. Dahlmar
South Side
Rock Island & Pacific
Burlington & Quincy
SS Es
la Rosa
W.g.ross
King’s Grocery
City School Board
Auditor Horn
H. E. Moore
N. A. Baldwin
Review
Donnellson
Lee County
Baldwin
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Beatty
Lucy V. Rumer
W. F. Bevering
Stubbs & Son
Monroe III
Calvin Estes
Blackhawk Township
Mr. Esies
Blackhawk
H. H. C. Dunwoody
Weather Bureau
Signal Service
Gen. Greeley
Ren. F. Johnson
Omaha
Neb
Ida M. Burris
Jacob Burris
Christian Church
C. L. Coons
The
Williamson
Guy Black
Roy Walker
Lutie Bacon
Nellie Stever
Wilson G. Heaton
H.C. Stevenson
Wilson Reed
E. E. Lucas
George C. Woods
James 8. Gaumer
Samuel K. Smith
Joseph Matson
Wirt B. King
Gus V. Scott
Theodore Hochuly
William R. McGrew
Abraham Kann
Francis Walker
Oliver W. Boatman
Robert F. Shelton
Charles B. Magill
George Gibson
Wagoner
James E. Parsons
Albert H. Kilpatrick
Walter Kelly
Winfred B. Krumboltz
Frank Lynch
William A
Ohio
City of
Lucas County
A. W. Gleason Notary Public
J. R. Speck’s
East Side
J. G. Thorne
Sampson
Vicinity
Dchorne
Kerrick & Black
Ora Free
Sheen
Iva Wikoff
Sche
Seeees
Lola Kelley
Nannie Brereton
Eee
Eaee
Eerstees
Alice Wilson
Seesee
Leslie Ramey
Adingdon
Pearl Pollock
Charles Carter
Beckwith
Elsie Nelson
Glendale
Estella McElwain
Kate Stephenson
Lewis Grice
Martha Lamansky
Brighton
Clara Larson
Fairfield Madge Warwick
Brookville Maude Ireland
Brookville _ a
Raney & Simmons
Oren Green
G. M. Davis
John Heritage
B. T. Raines
Joseph
Hiram Heaton
Jennie Flinspach
S. A. Howard
R. T. McClain
J. W. Jones
Geo. Heaton
William M. Cook
Northwest Corner Square
Clarke’s Drug Store
Fairfield, Iowa
B. F. Black
A. C. Rickgrrs
Brown
Brown’s Novelty Store
West Side Park
Fairfield, IA
Hunt
North Side
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