Largest City Line for New Carpets and Curtains
Local store advertises new carpets rope curtains chenille portiers damask portiers lace curtains mattings and oilcloths. Largest line in the city from which to select.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1898
Page
2
Local store advertises new carpets rope curtains chenille portiers damask portiers lace curtains mattings and oilcloths. Largest line in the city from which to select.
Various items from Fairfield community including cigars, clothing offers, estate administrator appointment, a creamery going out of business, Parsons college Y M C A reception, Omaha ticket sale, a child’s death and funeral, school census, Odd Fellows picnic, arrests for ill treatment, church dedication, a mill purchase, cattle loss, and local court notices.
The City Council met with most members present except Mayor Jaques. John Taylor was named president pro tem. A petition to widen east Stone street to 66 feet was referred to the street and alley committee. Sewer and health issues were referred to respective committees. The judiciary committee found no authority to alter lot 4, block 1 valuations. Streets and alleys committee advised against waiving rights on G and H streets. Reports on city hall and hose house painting were approved, and hydrants and light tower paintingInvestigations ordered. The South western sewer tile order was reported. Bills approved. adjourned to September 27, 1898.
An old advertisement touts a universal salve for cuts sores ulcers and various rashes with a money back guarantee. It claims cure in all cases and offers a price per box with delivery by J. D. McDowell alongside a subscription invitation for The Tribune.
Will Davis returned from Memphis Missouri last week. F S Toothaker M Kyle and W Hartley left for Missouri to fetch wagon loads of peaches. Miss Della Linda begins second Glendale school term. Mrs Charles Whitham and son Roy visited Scott McCormick. Agnes Hayes remains ill. Mrs Caroline Mauk and husband from Nebraska visit relatives of Mrs Mauk. Misses Mary and Lizzie Heaton visit Hiram and Mary Heaton. Sunday school convention set for October 2 at the church and October 30 at Glasgow. Mr and Mrs Lee Gobble called on Hiram and Mary Heaton. Ice cream soda and summer drinks on at the post office restaurant.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.