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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1900
Page
7
Fairfield letters list residents and visitors traveling to Chicago Battle Creek Denver Iowa City and many other places. Names include Miss Florence Heald Rev N J Funkey Mrs Leander Lane and Zoe Demarce among others. Several residents return from trips to Lake Okoboji Pine Island and Colorado with notes on visits and activities.
D J O Connell democratic candidate for congress spoke to Penn township voters at Pleasant Plain last Friday. The meeting in the town school house drew a large crowd as he discussed trusts and imperialism with calm, dignified rhetoric. The Pleasant Plain Citizens Band provided music directed by Thomas Jones of Fairfield. The fifteen member band showcased instruments from clarinet to tuba, signaling bright prospects for local musical culture.
Our fall stock is complete and many goods were bought a year ago before price rises. Some items are marked to sell at prices we would pay today. Enormous stock anticipated the advance. Buy early and cheap. Visit our store during the fair for high quality goods and low prices.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life pills as a safe alternative to drastic measures for headaches and consumption. It claims the pills remove issues easily and perfectly and promotes price at Geo. D. Clarke’s Drug Store.
An old advertisement promises permanent relief from constipation using Cascarets Candy Cathartic. It claims a refund from druggists if the CCC fails to cure.
The Hon Ward Lamson of Fairfield celebrated his eighty year milestone Friday of last week with family and about sixty friends at his home. Attendees honored his long career of honest labor and active public service, hoping he will enjoy many more birthdays.
The powerful melodrama The Stowaway will be shown in the city soon. It features thrilling safe blowing scenes and handsome mountings, with clever character delineations. Delights include Dickensian suggestions that set it apart and boost its popularity. It plays Wednesday September 19 at the opera house.
Mrs. John Dowling of Buttler Pa. endured a three year fight with malignant stomach trouble causing nausea and indigestion. After trying various remedies she found relief with Electric Bitters, reporting a full cure and renewed appetite and strength after two months. It aids digestion cures dyspepsia and improves appetite. Only 50c guaranteed at Geo. D. Clarke's drug store.
Parmelia M. Fee administrator sues Chicago Burlington & Quincy and crew over Ed M Fee killed on Elm street March 14 1899 seeking 30000. Complaint alleges engine backed fast without warning light or brakeman and blew and dragged Fee along Fourth to Fifth streets until death. Des Moines Capital reports.
F M Miggins of Seneca writes he suffered with piles for years before using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Two boxes wholly cured him. The salve is advertised as infallible for piles with a guaranteed cure. Priced at 25 cents and sold by Ceo D Clarke, druggist.
Dr A C Jackson of Goshen Illinois writes to Genessee Pure Food Co Le Roy New York praising Grain-O as a superior coffee substitute after trial at home. He says it equals the finest Java and Mocha his family has used and expresses strong satisfaction with the product.
An offer from Sanford Zeigler for hens at 6 cents and springs at 7 cents from September 10 to 18. The purchase site is Poultry Yards north of the C B Q depot.
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