Visiting and travel notices fill Fairfield city
Local items list visiting residents, travel by Rock Island and Firefly, and attendance at weddings, school teaching trips, and musical events. Mentions J P Thomas, W L Derby, Mrs George Yeager, Effie Nelson, Miss Walker, Mayme Gardner, Bert Dixon, John Dewees, I T Farris, Clarence Aughey, Mr Brown, and Daly's Big Co play Ten Nights in a Bar room with Prof Fred Pilcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
J. P. Thomas
Verdi
W. L. Derby
Dr. Fordyce
Ainsworth
Johnson
L. O. Brindley
Rock Island
H. J. Williams
Columbus Junction
George Yeager
Crawfords Ville
Johnson's
Effie Nelson
Havre
A. Booth
West Liberty
W. H. Mobr
Washington
Fairfield Tribune
Charles Needham
Sigourney
G. Y. Dusenberry
West Chester
Mrs. Tallman
Keota
Fairfield
J. N. Dodds
Brighton
G. W. Horton
Germania Fire Insuranc Co
J. W. Morton
Miss Walker
Mayme Gardner
Academy
Bert Dixon
Wm. Holmes
Miss Hamilton
John Dewees
Charles Walton
I. T. Farris
Red Oak
Clarence Aughey
Mr. Harnet
Ottumwa
Davenport
D. J. Norton, Jr
Otto
N. Y
D. N. Brown
Brown
Daly
Big Co
Fred Pilcher
Livery Drivers Strike Resumes in Chicago and Somalia Dispatch
Chicago sees livery drivers resume strike after a fifteen day truce following the Iroquois Theater fire. Black funeral wagons replace hearses as mourners ride streetcars to cemeteries amid wage dispute. A Somalian war office dispatch reports Captain the Hon. Thomas Lister missing after a recent engagement.
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Chicago
London
War Office
Egerton
Thomas Lister
Lord Ribbledale
Theritish
Swift & Co Reports Capital Stock Increase
Swift and Co of Chicago certifies to the Illinois secretary of state an increase in capital stock from 25 million to 35 million dollars effective January 15 in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Springfield
Swift & Co. of
Chicago
Secretary of State
General Black leaves for Washington to assume civil service post
Gen John C Black, recently ill, departs for Washington to take command as United States civil service commissioner while remaining commander-in-chief of the Grand Army. Adjutant General Charles A Partridge will keep headquarters. In Terre Haute Elizabeth Wardlee 45 and daughters Edith 11 Bessie 7 perished in a house fire likely started by a overheated stove. Hold out Your Chest advice quotes Maxwell's Talisman.
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Black
Washington
Chicago
John C. Black
United States Civil Service Commissioner
Grand Army
Charles A. Partridge
Terre Haute, Ind
Elizabeth Wardlee
Edith
Bessie
Here
Maxwell
Fire insurance oddity from the Flue quote
A Cincinnati Times-Star remark notes a house fire inquiry about a defective flue and comedy of insurance value as the reply claims the flue worked and the house was insured for twice its real value.
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Slickan
Cincinnati Times-Star
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J. W. Martin
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Crump
Minnie Winton
Mitchell
H. M. Eicher
Pittsburg
L. W. McKinley
Ogden
Utah
T. J. Allen
Wellman
Etta Stouffer
Creston
Dave Donovan
J. Albert Williams & Co
Jen
Dougherty Bros. West Side
Sereed
The
Indiana
Sateen
Crown Cafe
Journal
Washington, Iowa
W. D. Ferguson
Graham Theatre
Warren Moore
C. E. Beverle
T. S. Arthur
Baxter
H. A. Baxter
Samson & Livingston