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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1898

Page

2

Hosiery and Underwear Offered at Lowest Prices

Local retailer invites inspection of stock from cheapest grade to finest quality. Purchases promise good fit, high quality, and guaranteed lowest prices for hosiery and underwear.

Magnificent Line of Jackets and Capes Offered

A local retailer invites customers to view a large daylight cloak room display featuring jackets capes and children's coats. The ad promises lowest prices and special values with friendly service whether or not buyers are ready to purchase.

Three Times Married to the Same Woman in Des Moines

John C. Ware, a former Fairfield resident, wed Esther Gould for the third time near Des Moines after divorces and misstatements. The marriages trace back to 1890 and 1892, with Ware previously living in Colfax and Fairfield as a horse trainer.

John C. Ware Esther Gould Des Moines Justice Beyler Fairfield Ware Laura S. Mulkies Colfax

Local Briefs Include Weddings and Deaths in One Week

Mrs M Allmayer hosts a special trim hats sale while Rev J F Magill performs nuptials for J Hubert Knowles and Iva Caviness. Michael Kennedy dies at county farm aged 53. Frank Flanders injured by falling slate at Lockridge mines. several local licensing and bond actions noted. C B Q offers October Omaha excursion for 4.50. Guardianship appointed for Helen Van Nostrand. Rev Perry Thomas to lead Episcopalian service next Friday. Death of Mrs Thomas Louden reported in Greenwood Missouri.

Allmayer Perry Thomas Albia Michael Kennedy Clerk Long Lewis van Nostrand Helen van Nostrand Charles van Nostrand M. Allmayer J Hubert Knowles Iva Caviness J. F. Magill Lockridge Frank Flanders

Arnica Salve Promises Quick Heal For Burns Scalds

An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best pain reliever and healer for burns cuts sores and skin eruptions. It claims cure guarantees and sells for 25 cents per box from D C Coullins, Druggist, with local Democratic meetings announced in Cedar and Fairfield and a vaudeville show at the opera house featuring Billy Link and a lineup of acts with clear ticket pricing.

Fairfield John B. Gordon Atlanta G. A. R. Post and Drum Corps Gordon Opera House Confederacy McDowell’s D. C. Coullins Billy Link Nicholas Props Alberti Hart Fitzgerald Carsello Sisters Willette Charters Agnes Oe

Michigan apples arrive at Scott's for winter supply

A car load of assorted Michigan apples including Spys Snows Greenings Tasman Sweets Wagners Baldwins and others arrives at Scott's. Buy your winter supply now while reasonable. Farm six miles east of Fairfield for rent inquire P. 1 Labagh.

Michigan Scott’s Fairfield Labagh

Bulbs and Hyacinths Arrive from James Vick’s Sons

A local note announces a fresh collection of bulbs and flowers including hyacinths tulips and crocus just received from James Vick's Sons. S. A. Unkrich urges readers to call soon.

James Vick S. A

Money to Loan at 6 Percent for Ten Years

READY and CONLEE advertise a loan offer of six percent for ten years. It allows payments in any amounts at any time after the first year. The notice urges potential borrowers to contact READY & CONLEE.

Ready & Conlee

Letter From Isaac Sharp Details Personal Journey and Local Commerce

Isaac Sharp recounts travel from Fairfield to Santa Rosa with stops in Waverly Palmyra St. Louis and other towns. He notes harvests peaches tomatoes prunes and grapes and reports on real estate activity ranch purchases and improvements in Santa Rosa. The item mentions M V Greenwood buying a fruit ranch near Santa Rosa and local ads for White Swan Flour and buggy top services.

Santa Rosa California Tribune Fairfield Burlington Galesburg Peoria Springfield Waverly Illinois Palmyra St. Louis Kansas City Topeka Lebanon Kansas Pueblo Ogden M. V. Greenwood San Jose Isaac Sharp

Overcoats Sale Promises Best Values in Country

A local retailer touts a vast men’s overcoat selection with about 1,000 coats on display. The ad guarantees top value and urges customers to pick from a great variety, claiming the best prices in the nation.

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Jordan West Side G. W. Dahlman South Side Fairfield, Iowa Grand Opera House Bradshaw & Thoma Saurday Ooth Big Vaudeville Co Grand Scenic Manila Vaudevillians Nicholas G. Props Harry Fitzgerald Agnes Spotten H. H. Lenty W. C. Kooley Cincograph Mr. Flanders Jesse Mills Rock Island Mr. Mills Eldon Brown’s Novelty Store West Side of Square A. Fisher J. E. Roth & Co Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Burlington & Quincy la Rosa Bevering W.g.ross The Christian Church Peterson & Israel’s Agness Louden Ellery Murray E. Russell Smith Hopkirk Court House First National Bank John Marcy Charley J. Fry Packwood Hilma Linberg J. Hubert Knowles Va Caviness Allen W. Walton Emma F. Hood Abingdon Thomas Louden Greenwood Missouri Louden Omaha D. J. O'Connell Ankrom Cedar Township Germanville J. M. Parsons Columbian Hall Lauer & Cornell East Side Square Jas. Locke & Co Booker Wopkin Our Merchant Tailoring Sweet, Orr & Co Western Made Acstaley Mfg.co South Bend Staley Atster Staley Mfg Booker’s Aaa
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