Real Estate Transfers from Oct 19 to 25
Listings show transfers across Fairfield and surrounding areas. Names include J E Roth J W Fulton Jr Ellen Droz R M Davis J E Ramey A S Peters Rebec ca Ellen Stafford Cora L Jones Maude Baker Fred Baker F H Higby R R McBeth Walter K Marsh Roy Goff Francis Sellwood Alex Carmichael Nettie W Herald Ida Hopkirk Andrew Lewis Oscar Peterson Louis Duttweiler Nettie Parsons and L P Hilton. Amounts range from 50 to 2800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Roth
J. W. Fulton, Jr
Parsons College
Fairfield
Margaret McKinney
Benj. Droz
Ellen Droz
R. M. Davis
J. E. Ramey
A. S. Peters
Eldora Coil
Rebecca Ellen Stafford
Pleasant Plain
Crumley
Cora L. Jones
Maude
Fred C. Baker
Fleenor
F. H. Higby
R. R
S. A. McBeth
Johnson
Walter K. Marsh
Roy Goff
Batavia
Whitwood
J. W. Brown
Francis Sellwood
Alex Carmichael
Nettie W. Herald
R. R. Add. Fairfield
O. J. Kellogg
H. L. Young
Della and
Anna Young
New
Ida Hopkirk
Andrew Lewis
Oscar Peterson
Louis Duttweiler
Hopkirk
E. Lockridge
L. P. Hilton
Nettie E. Parsons
Rock Island Add
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Regular Bowels
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming to regulate the liver prevent appendicitis and establish regular bowels. The simple claim notes the product costs 25 cents at F. S. Shriner's drug store with a reference to October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
F. S. Shriner
Estray Calf Taken Up in Jefferson County Iowa
David Bush reports taking up a red steel calf one year old with minor white hairs in Buchanan Township on September 1 1907 valued at $20 by Ed W Barnard and posted before Justice W G Burkhart. The notice is filed with A E Labagh County Auditor. One dollar offers a year of The Tribune.
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David Bush
Buchanan Township
Jefferson County
Iowa
Ed. W. Barnard
W. G. Burkhart
Prof Storm Goes to Ames
Ames Iowa October 26 educators urge broader study of natural sciences and practical agriculture and domestic science in Iowa public schools. The movement unites parents teachers and officials to raise school content with Professor A V Storm placed in charge of a new Extension Department Public Schools division to lead the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Public Schools
A. V. Storm
Iowa City
Storm
Public Education Department Seeks Rural School Aid
The department plans to aid county and city superintendents and teachers in agricultural education. Professor Storm and staff will speak at associations meetings and farmers institutes with travel costs only. They will provide lesson ideas, weed seeds, stock and cooking product data, and help with exhibits and contests while urging broad civic support. The article ends with a Sunday Magazine anecdote describing a battlefield topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vastate
Professor Storm
President Hancher to resign at Iowa Wesleyan
Dr Hancher of Mt Pleasant Iowa announces resignation from Iowa Wesleyan University effective mid November after a recent surgery and medical advice against heavy strain. He plans to report to the board at once and hopes trustees call a meeting soon to appoint a successor with Dean Piersel likely to lead until spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Board of
Iowa Wesleyan
John W. Hancher
Hancher
Iowa Wesleyan University
George E. Smith
Minneapolis
Dean Piersel
Brave Soldier's Vanity in Marshal Ney Memoir
A note on Marshal Ney describes him as handsome and brave and notes his vanity as a notable trait in his military career. The passage highlights his personal style and its contrast with battlefield duties.
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Marshal Ney
Magowan Granted Carnegie Disability Allowance
Professor Magowan of the State University applied for and received a $1500 disability allowance from the Carnegie Foundation. He has been ill and granted a year’s leave of absence after years of faithful service in the applied science department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Magowan
Applied Science Department
The
State University
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Learning
Rabies Outbreak Prompts Health Board Funding Request
Dr A C Moerke reports a rabies outbreak across Iowa affecting animals and people and urges a state appropriation to establish treatment in Des Moines. He cites a case of dog bite and calls for destroying worthless dogs at large to curb spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Burlington
A. C. Moerke
State Board of Health
Des Moines
Moerke
Pasteur Institute
Chicago
Iowa
Plan to place working boys in Dubuque factories
A new Dubuque program discussed by Father Bomnholt and a leading manufacturer would train boys in a five year factory apprenticeship. Salaries rise yearly, with a portion saved each month for a final payout, and a city boys home is envisioned with education and social opportunities.
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Dubuque, Ia
Dubuque
Father Bomnholt
St. Mary’s Parish
Young Men’s Society
St. Miarys Parish
Mrs Jane McKenna Charged With Forgery in Iowa City
Mrs Jane A McKenna, jailed in Marion on a forgery count, claims her husband forced her into the act in Iowa City on October 26. The report notes allegations of spousal coercion as the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane McKenna
Iowa City
Jane A. McKenna
Marion
Affidavit Seeks Delay In Case Over Wife Threat Claim
A startling affidavit in support of a continuance asserts the husband threatened to kill the wife with a knife if she did not present a check to United States Commissioner Stewart for endorsement and cashing. The threat was witnessed by Miss Mary Hughes, now in Texas, and the defendant asks the court to delay the case until Hughes can be persuaded to return to Iowa and testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Stewart
Mary Hughes
Texas
Miss Hughes
Iowa
Cadell Man Credits King’s New Discovery For Cure
A Cadell resident Earl Shamburg recalls enduring coughing nights until using Dr King’s New Discovery. He reports complete relief after less than one bottle, praising it as a safe reliable cough and cold remedy. Trial bottle offer and price listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Cadell
Earl Shamburg
Dr. King
F. S. Shriner
The Nicest Way He Knew
A Boston physician’s two children spar over a pair of roller skates in a short domestic vignette. Master Tommy asks Jennie nicely for the skates, learning a gentle approach may resolve the toy dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Tommy
Jennie
Tom
Piano and Organ Instruction Listed for Public
Miss Roth Pinch offers pipe organ and piano instruction via College Conservatory of Mugg. Pupils include Elmer and W Middelechuke, with study under Mr Ma head. For details call 600 or visit Cor 3 Jefferson streets.
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Ma Head
Gas Appliances and Fixtures for the Kitchen and Home
Soot and ashes in the kitchen are fading with gas as the cleanest, safest fuel. Visit the office to see ranges and water heaters for kitchens and bathrooms, instantaneous heaters, space heaters, inverted lamps, and electrical fixtures. Piping and wiring available on short notice.
Electric Bitters Promoted in Dublin Letter
A Dublin Georgia letter praises Electric Bitters for an 83 year old mother with female weakness and debility. The writer claims the tonic brings strength, improved sleep, and two joys, citing kidney and general weakness relief with druggist guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi Son
Dublin
Soc
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National Biscuit
Standard Land Company
Belah F. Wilson
McElhinny
Northwest Corner Square
A. E. Labagh
Co. Auditor
Tribune
Prof
Sunday Magazine
DR. Hancher
A. W. Chase
Epa de Marshall
A. W. Ent
Pemeneoey Oestes
AMT
de Medici Buffalo
Thoma’s Pharmacy
Carnegie
Prof. Magowan
Applied Science of
Knoxville Express
Bussey Press
Harvey Mercantile Co
Knoxville
the Express
Harvey
Oskaloosa
Hones
Novelty Store
Mies Pinch
Mr. Elmer
Mr. W. Middelechuke
Thomas Orchesta
Jefferson Streets
Fairfield Gas & Electrl
Alming
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