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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1907

Page

5

Court adjourns for last week of September term

Fourth and last week of September term opens after a Saturday adjournment. Key action includes damages case Mathias Knopp et al. vs C R I and P Ry Co with a $300 verdict for plaintiff after postponements. Probate matters among estate filings and guardianships, and various law and chancery disputes resolved or set for October.

Mathias Knopp E. L. Allen Vs. C Geo. D. Henry Chicago Record-Herald Co T. R. Howlett Nancy Howlett Kate M. Wagner Barbara E. Canterbury Albert L. Canterberry Joseph Peck S. F. Hammond W. H. Giltner J. L. Everett Catharine Kirkpatrick James H. Kirkpatrick August Peterson Selma M. Peterson Geo I. T. Wisecarver the Gould Co Fulton & Brady Maasdam & Wheeler G. P. Spratt Harry S. Ball Lewis Draber Fred L. Cork Geo. W. Cable, Jr W. W. Israel Sarah E. Davenport Susan Hayden Sarah Stokes E. L. Forbes Lee T. Gobble Hugh Workman A. C. Sandquist M. E. Lowther Equity W. P S. M. Johnson and Kraft Clothing Co Slead Lowther A. W. Jaques L. L. Wilkins James Pearl Spratt Et al

Dr Pierce Medicines Praised For American Roots Cure

An advertisement extols American medicinal plants and Dr. R V Pierce Buffalo NY. It claims cures for heart ailments and women's disorders using alcohol free extracts. It promises a free little book and testimonials from physicians, with six chemists handling production.

Pierce

Wright Wright divorce case continued for testimony

The dissolution action between W. J. Wright and L. Belle Wright was continued to hear further testimony.

W. J. Wright L. Belle Wright

October Bass Season Brings Prime Fishing Action

The piece notes October as the best month for bass fishing as vegetation decay promotes clearer water and renewed feeding. Fly fishing yields strong results early, with advice on sinking flies and trolling later as water cools. It urges anglers to adapt and enjoy catching bass by learning what the fish want.

New Library Additions at Jefferson County

Librarian Dysart presents a comprehensive list of new volumes now ready for patron use. The catalog includes works by James, Patten, Townsend, Thorndyke, Morgan, Fisher, Acton, Oman, and Steiner among others, across history, philosophy, literature, science, and biography.

Jefferson County Library Dysart James J. P. Benjamin Butler Fred Douglass Alexander Hamilton Oliver Mary Marston MacDonald Stephens Deland Thorndyke Athens Tusker Morgan Fisher Babylonia Assyria Rogers Dutton Dawson Wright Acton Headley Layer Austria New Zealand Reeves Men of Letters Oman Steiner Robe

Weight gain testimonial for Chase Nerve Pills

Mr. Robert Dildine of 3 Ulster St Waverly New York credits Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills with restoring health and boosting weight from 128 to 144 pounds in sixty days He reports dizziness heart pain and insomnia before use and claims a complete turn to strength and vigor after treatment Sold 50c a box at dealers and Fairfield Iowa druggists Thomas & Son

Robert Dildine Ulster St Waverly N. Y A. W. Chase Bunlder Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo, N. Y

Aged man found guilty in Albia shotgun assault

George W. Wilson, 72, Lovilla, was found guilty of assault and battery for firing a shotgun into a serenade crowd at his daughter's wedding in Albia last April. Prosecutor Arthur James testified, while two other wounds were also noted among the three injured party members. two other related cases await trial.

Albia George W. Wilson Arthur James Richard Morissey Walter McFall Wilson Henry Porter Richard Morrissey

Entertainer Visits West End Home for At Home

A famed entertainer arrived at a large West End house for an at home event hosted by a nervous shy man. The guest noted two grand pianos in the drawing room and was told one is open for the afternoon while the best piano remains unused.

West End

Hard Lines in Labor Meeting Sparks Home Lockout

Bridget confronts her husband after a labor union meeting on a strike. she slams the window and declares he must face the lockout, as tension rises at home.

Bridget

Autograph Fiend Finds Easy Route to Faked Verses

TheAutograph Fiend explains a simple ploy to obtain autographs from famous poets. He writes verse under a chosen name in a local paper, then asks the poet if the lines are theirs and receives a prompt denial.

Real estate transfers listed for Fairfield and nearby areas

A sequence of October and early October property transfers across Fairfield and East Pleasant Plain. Transactions include Lot 4 Block 25 old plat Fairfield exchanged for 2900 dollars, and various tracts and lots sold or mortgaged to buyers such as Stella M Ely, C B Greeson, Harry I Ball, Chas Mills, R T McClain, Edwin Tuller, A L Coop, East Pleasant Plain State Bank, and J W Brown, with prices ranging from 1 to 8100 dollars and parcels located in town blocks, plats, and rural sections 28 71 9 13 18 72 10 21 28 73 9.

Elizabeth A. Alexander Mary C. Snook Old Plat Fairfield Wm. Turnham Stella M Ely A. W. Caslin C. B. Greeson R. R H. C. Alston Harry I. Ball Jno J. Welday A. W Belles L. Greeson Chas. W. Mills Packwood H. H. Jones R. T. McClain

Portrait of a Reluctant Master Leader in Action

The passage laments a noble figure forced into labor, describing him as dignified yet whining about work. It contrasts expected regal cheer with his apologetic attitude and reluctance to perform duties, highlighting a tension between status and labor.

Stairs for Health Foretold by J A Sterry

A London Graphic quote by J A Sterry argues stair climbing as healthier than elevators, linking modern life to fewer digestive issues and minor ailments through simple daily activity.

J. A. Sterry London Graphic

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