Fairfield News-Herald May 26 1899 pg 1

  The telephone exchange will be completed about next Monday.  Then the people can talk as much as they please.

Fairfield News-Herald June 2 1899 pg 1

  The telephone exchange being completed Monday, the telephone gang left Tuesday morning for Edgar where they will construct a phone from Edgar to Ong.

  The Telephone men that were here putting in the exchange here, erected a new 60 ft public flag pole.