Editor Manager Entry at Fairfield Postoffice
An editor manager listed the Fairfield Iowa post office as mail matter of the Sec Ord Clase.
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Fairfeld
Iowa
Sec
Ord Clase
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1917
Page
2
Subscription Terms from Carrier Office
Terms of subscription rates by carrier and mail. Lists monthly and quarterly prices, advance payments, and telephone contact. Includes notice to report any irregularity in service and requests prompt reporting.
Fairfield Iowa Band Program Promises Varied Works
The Fairfield Iowa Band, led by Prof. Bert F. Tabor, will present a concert tomorrow evening in the park. The program includes Burrell Overture The Golden Sceptre, Schlepegrell Waltz, Mighty Lak a Rose, Nevin Popular Numbers, Mane Butterfly, Gosssae Hubbell Somewhere On Broadway, Remick Medley Overture Billy Sunday’s Successful Songs, vocal solo One Fleeting Hour by Miss Winnetka Hansen, and Bombasto Farrar finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Iowa Band
Bert F. Tabor
Bay State Commandery
Ea Ee Burrell
Schlepegrell
Nevin
Mane Butterfly Gosssae
Hubbell
Broadway
Remick
Billy
John E Crail Receives First Lieutenant Rank
Des Moines reports the appointment of officers for the ammunition train led by Lieut. Col. Fred S. Holsteen with Majors Hollowell and Howell. First lieutenants include Oral J. Brown James Cave John E. Crail Robert Eaton Norman Jones Ray Konitz George Little Ray McConologue Ralph McLaren Ralph Oliver Boyd Spencer Clyde Stevens DeWitt Sowers Chet Tyrell and others awaiting war department approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
W. IL. Harding
War Department
Fred S. Holsteen
Burlington
Thomas P. Hollowell
Ft. Madison
Louis J. Howell
Iowa City
Louis Burrell
Oral J. Brown
Mt. Pleasant
Jas. F. Cave
John E
Elmer C. Anderson Dies in Arkansas
Mrs. John Lindbom mourns the death of Elmer C. Anderson who died yesterday afternoon in Siloam Springs Arkansas after a tuberculosis illness. The body will be sent to the Lindbom home on Maple Avenue for funeral services to be announced. He was born August 12 1871 in Des Moines County and had lived in Fairfield Burlington and finally Arkansas. He is survived by his wife daughter Dawn his mother two sisters and a half brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lindbom
Elmer C. Anderson
Siloam Springs
Arkansas
Lindbom
Maple Avenue
Mr. Anderson
Des Moines County
Fairfield
Burlington
Dawn
Arch Jones
Carmen
Canada
Floyd Cushman
Waterloo
Ellwood Lindbom
Milk Depot to Offer Evening Service and Ice Cream
The Milk Depot opposite the post office will stay open in the evenings and stock ice cream sherbets buttermilk and pop. Milk Depot phone 238 Factory phone 89 994 Hartman Ice Cream Co.
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Hartman Ice Cream Co
City clerks call for street oil petitions
Notice invites residents to sign a majority petition for oiling their street and file at the city clerk’s office. Also lists Cross Lanes church social for Thursday evening August 2 with performances by Miss Lillian Baker Florence Loehr Edna Barr and Nelle Peebler. admission 10 cents, children free.
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Paul Coleson
Tragic Batavia Shootout Ends In Double Death
A morphine influenced man J M Lewis killed town marshal W R Hinshaw in Batavia and was himself killed after a gunfight. The incident left the town in shock as deputies and officials opened an inquest into the deaths and the knife threats he made earlier.
751 Million Forecast for Farm Harvest Value
Predicted yields below normal in the northwest still mark the 1917 harvest as the most valuable on record. Minnesota the Dakotas and Montana expect total crop value around 751.5 million with wheat at 1.50 per bushel yielding 285 million, corn 1.00 yielding 150 million, oats 0.50 yielding 120 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Northwest
Minnesota
Dakotas
Montana
Balloon crew completes all night flight near Terre Haute
Eight United States army men concluded an all night balloon trip landing on a farm five miles south of Terre Haute Indiana after departing Merrillac Park near St. Louis at 11 15 in the morning. Captain E S Cole served as pilot and commander of the mission covering nearly 250 miles.
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Terre Haute
Ind
United States Army
Merrillac Park
St. Louis
E. 8. Cole
Coroners verdict on Hinshaw death during arrest
Coroner's jury from Batavia found Marshall W. Hinshaw died in the line of duty while attempting to arrest Lewis. Inquest into J. M. Lewis lingers until state chemist analyzes stomach contents to determine the exact cause, as wounds were ruled not to be the death cause.
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Soroner
W. A. Lewis
J. Peters
Robert Israel
Batavia
Marshall W. R. Hinshaw
Lewis
J. M. Lewis
Dentists Eye Draft Dodge by Tooth Removal Rumor
Chicago officials investigate anonymous tip alleging dentists near Cook County Hospital would help men evade military service by pulling teeth. Bureau of Investigation Chief Hinton G. Clabaugh declined to confirm or deny the claim as authorities review the letter and report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Cook County
Hinton G. Clabaugh
Bureau
Wilson urged to speak as American resolve on war grows
London papers comment on Secretary Lansing's Madison Barracks address urging President Wilson to campaign publicly to rally the American people. The Times notes many Americans have not fully grasped the full truth and calls for further speeches to awaken public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lansing
Madison Barracks
New York
Times
Wilson
German finance tottering signals possible system collapse
A report from abroad notes a shrinking German gold reserve and raises concern in Washington that Germany may be nearing a financial breakdown after enduring a heavy war burden.
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Washington
Van Buren Far Mer Killing Wife Shocks Community
Kane Russell a farmer near Birmingham shot and killed his wife in their kitchen at eight this morning. Russell previously was deemed sane and released from a Mount Pleasant asylum at his wife’s request. He attempted suicide but his son stopped him. Nine children, no witnesses, sheriff and county attorney arrested Russell at the Keosauqua jail.
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Kane Russell
Birmingham
Russell
Mount Pleasant
Haney
Keosanqua
Mrs. Russell
Keosauqua
van Buren County
Union Labor Meeting Schedule And Local Flyers
Union Labor Meetings OF EACH MONTH listing dates for Trades and Labor Assembly on the second and last Fridays, Federal Labor Unions on Wednesdays, Barbers Local 368 on the third Monday, Carpenters Local 1804 on the first and third Tuesdays, and Cigar Makers Local 490 on the first Monday.
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Trades and Labor Assembly
Federal
Carpenters
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Claude Conner
Marshal Hinshaw
Hinshaw
Campbell
L. D Tames
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London Press
German Finance Tottering
U. S
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R. M. McKenzie
Barbers
Spagha
Oxford
Roth & CO
Voiles, Crepe de Chines, Georgette Crepe
Chautauqua
Real Palm Beach
New Shipment
Pure Life Insurance
National Life Assn
W. B. Parrett
James F. Wilson Jr
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