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Newspaper
The Fairbury Enterprise
Location
Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1901
Page
5
The store proclaims the Caum-Wamroth warranted line with shrinking proof features and new permanent trouser turn ups. It advertises summer shirts underwear hosiery straw hats and neckwear and touts exclusive CAHN-WAMPOLD coat finishes. Sole agents for Cravenette rainproof coats in Jefferson county.
Auction style notice offers a 160 acre farm with 110 cultivated and 50 in prairie, 2% miles from a growing county town. John M. King Co advertises the land and invites inquiries or in person viewings. Also promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and various local ads and subscription reminders for The Journal.
Real estate listing notes disposal of pasturage land and invites buyers to view a remaining lot at Joan M. Kina Co. in Fairbury. Health ad promotes Dr. Kay's Renovator with patient testimonials from Rev. Barton of Postville and a free medical consultation by mail from Saratoga New York.
A stock farm of 480 acres near Fairbury with 300 acres fenced for pasture 110 under cultivation and 2 dwellings is offered at a very low figure. Call at the office or write at once. Join M. Kine Co., Fairbury.
An advertisement touts a temporary free trial of The Western Poultry News and a one dollar yearly subscription to The Semi-Weekly State Journal. The State Journal publishes Tuesdays and Fridays and claims to deliver world news ahead of farm papers, marketing itself as the farmer’s daily. Nebraskan readers are urged to send payment and start the two-paper deal.
Motivated owner sells a well kept two story hotel with a large rear barn in a top small business town of southeast Nebraska. Desirable location invites quick sale as owner plans to move from the county. See or write John M. King Co., Fairbury.
A twenty year struggle with constipation from sedentary life is eased by two bottles of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Char Fe Lange, cashier at Watash R. R., East St Louis, praises the preparation as the best for stomach troubles. Sold by G P Weisel in Monticello Hl.
A large ranch with 8 room house, big barn, ice house, storage house, cattle and hog buildings, hen houses, a bearing orchard. 100 acres of alfalfa under irrigation and 960 acres deeded range. buildings a mile from railroad. Offered at bargain by John M. King Co., Fairbury Nebraska. Dr Kay's Renovator advertised.
In Wheeling West Virginia three penniless men charged with robbing a country post office were provided with three leading lawyers by the court. One former state attorney general argued for the defense and the three accused were acquitted after sharp prosecution questioning and eloquent jury pleas.
A writer notes the loss of the Encyclopaedia Maxima, the monumental Ming era Great Standard of Yung Lo. Commissioned by Yang Lo in 1403, it grew to 11 100 volumes with 917 480 pages, compiled by Hsieh Chin and 146 colleagues, a vast store of Confucian canon, history, philosophy.
The government issues a 1901 commemorative series with six denominations: one to ten cents, two colors, each depicting a commerce aid. The two cent stamp will be most popular, with over 300 million printed. Images include the Empire State Express, a lake steamer, an automobile, the Niagara River arch bridge, canal locks at Sault Ste. Marie, and a modern ocean steamship.
The Philadelphia Times lists nine planned Arctic ventures for 1901 led by Evelyn Baldwin Makaroff Bernier Nansen Duke of Abruzzi Peary Stein Stokken Toll. The Ziegler Baldwin Russian Canadian German efforts Norse and relief missions target Ellesmere Franz Josef Kara seas and Grinnell Land.
The pope has decided that the vast building next to the Vatican for pilgrims will be finished by 1902 with the 1903 arrival of pilgrims for Leo XIII's twenty fifth election anniversary. It will be four stories long, about 220 meters, and house 1 600 rooms for 2 500 people, expanding the Vatican to 12 600 chambers and becoming the greatest palace.
Fairbury Tent No. 62 K of M records and mourns the loss of Sir Knight J. W. Ward. Resolutions express deep sympathy to his wife and sons, announce 30 days of mourning, and request publication in local papers. Also notes purchases and notices for real estate and medicines from local firms amid a mix of unrelated notices and listings.
The Burlington Route plans very low excursion fares for summer travel to Colorado Utah and Black Hills with Homeseekers' trips every two weeks to the West and Northwest East coast trips to Buffalo Exhibition and Adirondacks. Colorado travelers will see Chicago Rock Island Pacific rates to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo with selective dates and one fare plus two dollars round trip.
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