Residents and visitors note in Glendale column
Emma Hopkirk travels to the Fair at Omaha and plans a Ruskin visit before returning. Paul Smith spent four days in Omaha. James Fligg and Henry Swanson of Company M visited locally. Frank Walker and sister May of Agency City also visited. Mr. Satterlee of Nebraska visited Bert Howard and shared time with his grandson Earl. Fern Wedgewood visited uncle Wm. R. Smith. Agnes Hayes dies after four months illness linked to convent school study and nervous exhaustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hopkirk
Omaha
Ruskin
Paul Smith
James Fligg
Company M
Henry Swanson
Frank Walker
May
Agency City
Mr. Satterlee
Nebraska
Bert Howard
Earl
Fern Wedgewood
Wm. R. Smith
Agnes Hayes
Ottumwa
Fairfield Tribune Subscription Rates Noted
The Fairfield Tribune lists subscription terms and prices with options in advance and in months. The notice specifies rates for one year and shorter terms or special plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toonsacks
Local social notes reflect parade of visits and travels
Miss Cora Stinson renews friendships at the Flower millinery parlor while Mrs Flower attends winter openings in Chicago. Many residents travel to Omaha Chicago and other midwest cities for visits, fairs, and expositions with several returning from trips to Kansas City Galesburg and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Stinson
Flower
Mrs. Flower
Chicago
Mrs. McNamara
Kansas City
M. W. Kennedy
Agnes McNamara
Omaha
Orlando Flower
John Davies
Ella Martin
Nebraska
Thomas Hoffman
Nellie Fogarty
Galesburg
Burlington
Farrington
Sarah Spencer
Fairbury
Ill
Ella Johnson
Canton
J. A. Raines
Stella
C. F. George
Thomas Bell
Ft. Madison
Ladie’s Missionary Society
Methodist Church
George R. Horn
Wilson Reed
John Roth
Cedar Township
Guy Black
Washington
A.S. Jordan
H. L. Brown
Fred Spielman
St. Louis
W.G. McClelland
A. L. Cassidy
Klonkike
Dawson City
M. A. McCord
C. D. Leggett
J. S. McKenney
R. J. Wilson
Bloomfield
Alston
Eichelberger
E. A. Howard
Zella Rider
J. W. Fulton
Louisiana
Lake Charles
N. C. Anstead
J. M. Hammer
R. B. Louden
Henry Clark
Creston
J. A. Beck
Effie Gantz
Pennsylvania
A. W. Jaques
J. Hammon
H. H
Sadie Brighton
Cora Dill
Frank Beatty
Democratic Mass Meeting Highlights Local Campaign
The Democratic mass convention at the courthouse last Saturday drew a solid crowd. Chairman Ready presided while I. D. Jones became chairman. P. I. Labagh was nominated for the board, McGaw declined, Labagh accepted to fill the ticket. Congressman candidate D. J. OConnell spoke briefly and will campaign in Cedar and Walnut townships this week. Judges Jaques and Leech introduced after OConnell, both favorably received. Party interest rising. expect stronger turnout on election day. Gen J. B. Gordon to speak November 1. Course tickets priced at $1.00 with reserves 90 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Ready
I. D. Jones
P. I. Labagh
G. D. McGaw
McGaw
Labagh
D. J. O’connell
Congress
O’connel
Cedar
Walnut
Messrs
Jaques and
Leech
O’connell
Marriage of J L McCleary and Sarah Huffman at Exposition
On Wednesday evening October 12 the union of J L Mc Cleary and Sarah A Huffman was solemnized by Rev C Springer in a room filled with about sixty relatives and friends. The couple left at 1:30 for a honeymoon at the trans Miss Irr Exposition after a ceremony that united them in matrimony. The bride daughter of Henry Huffman of Liberty township, esteemed for kindness and generosity. The groom son of the late John McCleary of Des Moines township, noted for honesty and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. McCleary
Sarah A. Huffman
Henry Huffman
Liberty Township
John McCleary
Des Moines Township
Death of Miss Agnes Hayes Darkens Glendale Family
Miss Agnes Hayes died at her father James Hayes home in Glendale aged eighteen after a recent illness and nervous prostration while staying at St Joseph convent Ottumwa. She was the youngest child of James Hayes formerly Glendale section boss on the C B&Q railroad. Funeral services were held at St Marys Catholic Church conducted by Rev A M Nodler. Mrs Ann Hayes of this city is a cousin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Agnes Hayes
Glendale
Miss Hayes
James Hayes
Ottumwa
St. Joseph Convent
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Universal Cure
Advert says Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages and is constitutional in nature. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, promises $100 to any case it fails to cure, and encourages sending testimonials. Includes note about Hall's Family Pills and a lost metal belt with blue turquoise stones reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney
Toledo
Tribune
Ice Cream and Soda On Tap at Post Office Restaurant
The post office restaurant now serves ice cream, soda, and all summer drinks, expanding its seasonal menu to attract customers seeking cool treats and beverages during warm weather.
Fairfield Voters Urged to Register This Fall
Residents who moved into Fairfield within the past year or shifted wards since the last election must register this fall. Registration sessions run 8 AM to 9 PM on October 27 28 and November 5 and on election day, excluding those absent from the city on prior registration days. Each ward lists the registration site and registers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Court House
J. E. Cummings
Charles G. Cummins
John A. Raines
E. A. Young
Ellis Hose
John R. McElderry
W. H. Ratcliff
Tilson
Tilson’s Livery Barn
D. E. McKee
Angstead
New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief for Headaches
The advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills swiftly relieve sick and nervous headaches. It asserts they purify blood, strengthen nerves, and boost health, costing 25 cents with a money back guarantee if not cured, sold by D. C. Collins, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
D. C. Collins
Street Paving Urged by City Property Owner
Mr H S Willis urges immediate street paving as needed for the city noting debt limits delay. He favors asphalt at 1.50 per sq yd with 15 20 year payments and guttering at 0 30 per ft proposing paving for public square and adjacent blocks to ease costs for property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Willis
Willis
Public Sale Of Pure Bred Shropshire Sheep And More
About 125 head of Pure Bred Shropshire sheep to be sold at public sale on our farm five miles northwest of Fairfield on Tuesday October 25 1898. Also Red Polled cattle Poland China boars and sows and other property offered. Read bills and attend. T M Armer & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Poland
T. M. Armer & Sons
Hendrix Brothers Expand Molasses Works and Local Activities
Oct 15 notes show the Hendrix brothers running their molasses factory at full blast and offering custom work. Frank Fowler operates his wood contract in Krum, sending daily carloads. Chas Worden and H O Conors visit A Oliver near County Line on Sunday. Olive Whitmore teaches a successful first term at Krum. Mr and Mrs Frank Fowler hosted Oct 12 for their tenth wedding anniversary with a large gathering and dinner. Wm Warden and Harry Hendrix made business calls in Fairfield Saturday. A E Parrett visited the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrix Brothers
Frank Fowler
Krum
Chas. Worden
H. O’conors
A. Oliver’s
County Line
Olive Whitmore
Wm. Warden
Harry Hendrix
Fairfield
A. E. Parrett
New Discovery Cures Longstanding Cough in Philadelphia Woman
Annie E Springer of 1125 Howard St Philadelphia Pa credits Dr Kings New Discovery for a lifelong hacking cough. She reports chest pain relief and better sleep after using the remedy for throat chest and lung trouble. Price 50c and 1.00 trial bottles free at D C Collins Drug Store guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E. Springer
Howard St
Phiadelphia
Dr. King
D. C. Collins’ Drug . Store
Iowa Court Dockets Show Dismissals And Guilty Plea
A long list of Iowa cases shows multiple indictments for nuisance dismissed at state cost, others continued. Ira S. Doughty pleads guilty to forgery and is sentenced to six months in penitentiary. Several equity and foreclosure actions conclude with judgments or decrees, filings, and various dam ages entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
William Hale
Eldora
Elizabeth Roberts
Mitchellville
City of Fairfield
Jacob Chadduck
Justice of the Peace
Mary Eckard
Nancy A. Hetzel
Law
Benjamin F. Stahl
W. H. Davis
William Elliott
William D. Masters
Edward R. Calvert
K. Davis
Nancy Martin
Hanna MacSurley
D. M. Bennett
Edward Bennett
Quincy Show Case Co
E. H. Hufford
J.W. Edgerly & Co
Fred Gudgell
H. H. Canaday
Charles Fulton
Andrew Anderson
Mary J. Oliver
Raney Bros
Marshall Field & Co
Spielman & Campbell
George R. Horn
J. H. Peters
George Copeland
W. M. Evans
Harry Thomas Bailey
Martha Trout
Alice Masters
Thomas A. Masters
Mary A. Brown
Matthew B. Brown
Philip Kurtz
R. W. Allsup
Isabel McClintic
Elizabeth McClintic
J. B. Thompson
Clara M. Thompson
Mary A. McCauley
Benjamin Ireton
Samuel Eshelman
John H. Eshelman
Ollie L. Spiers
George O. Spiers
Julia A. Baldwin
William Sheets
Media A. Hufford
Edward H. Hufford
Susan Heyde
Carrie Freudenthall
W. A. Carse
Sarah E. Weir
Iowa Central Building and Loan Association
L. J. Frazier
Kate E. Bissell
David McCarty
Edward McCarty
Mary M. Adler
Laura M. Ware
John C. Ware
Genuine Syrup of Figs Offers Health Boost
The ad touts renewed health and internal cleanliness after using Syrup of Figs and warns against old time medicines and cheap substitutes. It promotes the genuine product manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co and directs readers to Ball & Young for low flour and feed prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
California Fig Syrup Co
Ball & Young
Cold Weather Promos for Fleeced Underwear Deals
An advertised defense against cold suggests wearing our fleeced underwear. Prices claim strong bargains on Ladies’ ribbed and heavy fleeced vests, men’s fleeced vests and drawers, and children’s vests or pants, with several price references amid garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Ceeievien
Good Stove Advice with Low Prices and Satisfaction Guarantee
A seller urges customers to buy a Good Stove and assures it is a reliable choice. The message claims honest pricing, emphasizes Good Goods at Low Prices, and guarantees satisfaction, encouraging shoppers to compare their line and prices.
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Plete
J. E. Roth
Iowa
Capes
Gallarettes
McElhany’s
Fairfield Tribune
C. M. McElror
D. G. Higley
Raney & Simmons
J. B. Gordon
Blackhawk Township
Alex. McCrackin
Chancery
L.C. Phillips & Son
Seal of
Minnesota
L. C. Phillips & Son
Southwest Corner Square
Chas. FH. Gage
West Side Square
Christian Science
Leggett House
Rollin J
Wilson
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