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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1900
Page
6
County Correspondence Highlights Local Visits
Oct 17 reports include L T Creacy and wife from Ashtabula county visiting friends here. Fairfield residents Mrs L T Gobble and Miss Bertha Gobble also visited, along with Mrs James, Mrs Foreman of Batavia, and J A Linder of Peking at C H Linder’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Creacy
Ashtabula County
Ohio
L. T. Gobble
Bertha Gobble
Fairfield
James
Foreman
Batavia
J. A. Linder
Peking
C. H. Linder
Ed. Woolesy
Corydon
Frank Sullivan
Rev. C. Springer
W. H. Richards
Hedrick
Davis
D. E. Thompson
Milton
C. E. Knowles
M. E. Parsonage
Wm. Gifford
Fred Wimsell
Frank Countryman
West
Mr. Riggs
Abingdon
Local Notes Show Social Visits and Farming Outlook
Oct 16 notes from South Bend and surrounding areas record visits by Will Romaine and Harvey Gilbert to H C Davis, Ivy Hough visiting relatives, G Friend from Brighton Iowa meeting Mary Hough, and Wm Bates with family at Libertyville. Farmers busy husking corn with good yields but moldy corn from early planting. Ira Green buys land near Kaneas planning spring move. Mrs Harry Lynn returns from Fairfield to T H Salladay home. some poultry losses noted and vigilance at chicken roasts. Charley Hutchinson visits family and works near Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Romaine
South Bend
Ind
Harvey Gilbert
H. C. Davis
Ivy Hough
Washington County
H. D. Davis
Richland
Ira Green
Kaneas
Harry Lynn
Fairfield
T. H. Salladay
Charley Hutchinson
Mt. Pleasant
Hand Laundry Opens in Fairfield at McCoid Building
SEE YOU & CO announces a new hand laundry in Fairfield located in the McCoid building at the northeast square corner. The operation promises finest hand washing with 24 hour turnaround, washing and ironing, 8ow white, and guarantees satisfaction with free rework if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEE You & CO
Fairfield
McCoid
Family Washing A Specialty Opens Local Laundry
They invite families to try their family washing with special rates on application and satisfaction guaranteed. Clothes washed by them last as long as other methods, with careful handling and rubber sprinklers. They list experience in Cleveland Chicago Aledo and Brighton Iowa and seek to stay and invest in Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chicago
Aledo
Hrighton
Iowa
Fairfield
Glendale Social Notes From Oct 15
Rev W 8 Mitchell returned from Mt Pleasant and Miss Tecla Sharpe with friend Miss Kelley visited Burlington. Peter Nelson went home to Chariton. John Edmund of Ottumwa visited his mother M Damm. Damm children spent Sunday at the Dyer home near Fairfield. Will Carrigan of Ottumwa stayed at home. Mat Roach returned to Batavia for railroad work. W H Davie visited Ottumwa. John Nelson of Essex Iowa visits relatives here. Mr and Mrs M R Smith left for Elliston for a week with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Mt. Pleasant
Tecla Sharpe
Miss Kelley
Burlington
No. 4
Peter Nelson
Chariton
John Edmund
Ottumwa
M. Damm
Dyer Home
Fairfield
Will Carrigan
Mat Roach
Batavia
W. H. Davie
John Nelson
Essex
Iowa
M. R. Smith
Elliston
Republicans clash as McKemey criticizes aims at Fairfield
Oct 16 report notes J S McKemey of Fairfield denounces rival party doctrine of might and money while praising Lincoln era ideals. Democrats hosted D J OConnell at town hall on Tuesday, drawing about 600. His speech appeals to both parties and leaves strong impression of sincerity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. McKemey
Fairfield
Jefferson County
McKemey
County Sunday School Workers Convene Annual Meeting
October 4th and 5th saw county Sunday school workers meet in Abingdon for the annual convention. The Christian Sunday school invited the gathering to their new church home with hearty entertainment. Reports showed finances sound and nine townships maintaining conventions this year, up from six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Sunday School
Abingdon
T. B. Short
J. E. Williamson
C. D. McPherson
L. Lane
Frank McCarty
W. H. McCrackin
D. Tuttle
Ella M. Short
J. A. Huglin
H. C. Raney
W. C. Shepherd
Jell-O New Desert Delights Families
A colorful ad promotes Jell-O dessert in four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Sold at grocers for 10c per package inviting families to try it today.
No-To-Bac Advertisement Claims Easy Tobacco Cure
An old testimonial advertisement touts No-To-Bac as a wonder-worker that makes weak men strong and promotes quitting tobacco easily. It claims one dollar price, drugstores nationwide, and offers a free booklet from Sterling Remedy Co in Chicago or New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Ng Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Industrial Reaction and Wages Slump Across States
The letter reports a broad industrial downturn with a coal strike threat in Pennsylvania and wage cuts in Massachusetts. It notes idled workers in Indiana and Chicago, calls out political meddling in labor matters, and describes McKinley and Hanna’s campaign dynamics amid rising war taxes and fears of international entanglement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Hanna
Indiana
Iron and Steel
Chicago
Dun and
Bradstreet
Dun
Russia
China
McKinley
Great Britain
Taku
Miles
Philippines
Roosevelt
White House
Cash Mullenix and Co enter as new contracting firm
Cash Mullenix and Co adopt a name change as a contractor and wall busting specialist. The firm touts tearing down whole blocks with neatness and dispatch and handles smaller buildings as well. Davin City Nebraska contact April 1 1900 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cash Mullenix & Co
Cash Mullenix
Bucklen’s Amnica Salve Promises Piles Cure
Itches and piles are cured by Bucklen’s Amnica Salve claimed to heal the worst cases on earth. The ad asserts thousands cured and awards a cure guarantee. Sold by Geo. D. Clarke, druggist, for 25 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Geo. D. Clarke
Jones and Ready Address Fairfield Township Meeting
Attorneys I. D. Jones and J. F. Ready spoke to a large audience at No. 5 school house in Fairfield township last night. They discussed political issues with clear study and careful analysis and delivered an honest unbiased conclusion. The meeting was successful and is expected to bear good fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. O’connell
P. FE. Boesen
Wooster School House
I. D. Jones
J. F. Ready
No. 5
School House
Fairfield Township
All Must Register Before City Election
State law requires city voters to register. The registration board meets on the second Thursday before the election for three days from 8 AM to 9 PM, then on the Saturday before the election for corrections, and again on election day to add voters who were away. Citizens are urged to register to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Registration Board
Fisher & Co Real Estate Firm Expands Membership
The real estate firm of P. H. Fisher expands with O. W. Hoskins and W. L. Hague joining as members. Fisher brings a year of experience and success in real estate. Hoskins is a county farmer with solid knowledge of real estate values. Hague, a Princeton University graduate in 1900, is a bright young man from Jefferson County. The Tribune predicts great success for Fisher & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Fisher
O. W. Hoskins
W. L. Hague
Fisher
Hoskins
Jefferson County
Princeton University
the Tribune
Fisher & Co
House and farm for sale near Fairfield Iowa
One seven room house with summer kitchen and coal and wood house, good barn for four horses and two buggies, nearly as good as new. 1118 C. C. WALKER, Fairfield, Iowa.
Prohibition Temperance Meetings Schedule
Packwood October 18 Fairfield October 19 Pleasant Plain October 23 Salina October 24 Batavia October 25 with good speakers. GEO. W. WHITE, Chairman County Committee. A Philadelphia man credits Electric Bitters for restoring health after dire illness. One bottle improved him. three weeks cured him. Guaranteed 50 cents at Geo. D. Clarke's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packwood
Fairfield
Pleasant Plain
Salina
Batavia
Geo. W. White
Chm
John Oliver
Philadelphia
Geo. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bonaparte
Wisegarver
Pantitorum
Crawford Building
Libertyville
Buchanan Township
Glendale
D. J. O'Connell
Congress
O’connel
AREKA
Standard Oil Company
Rooosevelt
Davin City
Neb
Genessee Pure Food Co
le Roy
N.Y
Graino
Lillie Sochor
Job
Jones
THE
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, GA
C. C. Walker
Ayer
Prohibition Temperance Meetings
District Court of
Jefferson
Anty
State of Iowa
Adam Messer
W. H. Knerr
J. J. Crile
Sarah M. Duttweiler
Susannah Roth
Henry Baldoser
Sail Court
Eairfield
Jefferson Esunty
Lowa
Adam It Pon
W.H. Knerk J
Ckdeb
B. N. Gantz,m. D
Calvin Snook
D. G. Higley
W. Fordyce, M.D
Fairfield, Iowa
Risk & Hufstedler’s
Tig Road
Court Residene
A. S. Hague, M. D
Onice Over
East Side Park
E. G. Grove, M.p
Monfort
Savings Bank
Court House
Frank Fourt
South Side Drug Store
T. L. James
Long & Kamp
Clo Hing
Edwin C. Bock
D.D.S
Cor. Square
J. B. Monfort
First National Bank
South Side Square
LAW
Kate M. Jones
E. R. Smith
North Side Park
Fairfield, Lowa
Fairfield, Owa
Postoffice
A. C. Raney
Ek, F. Simmons
Raney & Simmons
Bell
Northwest Corner Square
Owa
B. 8. McElhinny
John A. Spielman
Frank Light
Park
Bradshaw & Thoma
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