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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1907

Page

8

Wreck injures two travelers on Rio Grande near Salida

Mrs. E M Brown and Mrs. E D Luce were injured in a wreck on the Denver and Rio Grande road near Salida Colorado. Each suffered shoulder sprains and were taken to Salida railroad hospital. Luce returning to Idaho, Brown accompanying. In Pueblo the next morning a Rio Grande train derailment near Fernleaf injured about forty with the engine causing a switch failure and cars hurled against the embankment.

E. M. Brown E. D. Luce Fairfield Denver and Rito Grande Salida Colo Pueblo Denver & Rio Grande Denver Fernleaf Rio Grande

School Opens Next Monday at Franklin Building

Public schools open Monday September 2 with Superintendent S A Power inspecting and classifying new pupils on Tuesday August 30 at the Franklin building. Kindergarten to be housed there for children under six, with room for four year olds turning five before January. Two divisions, forenoon and afternoon, and mothers urged to attend first morning.

S. A Power Franklin Building Franklin Buarlding

Miss Etha Buchanan Returns From Visit and Local Notes

From Mondays Daily Miss Etha Buchanan has returned from a several weeks visit to Michigan. J E Gorrell of Maxon spent the weekend with his parents in this city. Charles K Manson has been granted a pension of $12. Lou Thoma manager of the Grand te in Burlington announced theatrical business. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Ora J Greenfield this morning. Miss Anna M Camp traveled to Mt Pleasant for a short visit with friends.

Etha Buchanan Michigan J. E. Gorrell Maxon Charles K. Manson Lou Thoma The Grand Te Burlington Stork Ora J. Greenfield Anna M. Camp Mt Pleasant Mise Marie Minton Myrtle Monger Jacob Roth Mt. Pleasant Charles Harrison Trenton Henry Adkins Mr. Harrison

Poets Contest Rules and Local Notices

Rules for a local poets contest require poems relate to history or occasion and be sent typed with a pseudonym. Sealed envelopes must accompany entries and judges rank four top poems with No 1 announced as poet laureate if selected. Local items note marriages licenses, school appointments, travels, millinery news, and visits among residents with brief remarks on open events and changes.

J. S. McKenney Laurente

Robbers Lost Small Sum in Registered Mail Heist

Denver Aug 23 J R Harrison chief post office inspector said only about 250 was taken from three registered mail sacks hijacked on the Burlington railroad between Denver and Oxford Ned He added he has a complete list of letters and packages and that no large amount was lost

Denver J. R. Harrison Burlington Oxford Ned Harrison

Norway Neutrality Confirmed By German Russian Accord

Diplomats report that Emperor William and Emperor Nicholas agreed on Norway's neutrality after their meeting. Germany and Russia will regard Norway as neutral territory, aligning with Britain’s support for guarantees to protect Norwegian interests.

Norway London William Nicholas Germany Russia Great Britain

Bank exam critique stirs Detroit convention amid politics

Detroit reports at the bankers convention attack on bank examinations as partisan politics taints who runs the checks. Chicago fire damages the north pier and lighthouse near the harbor entry. Gladys Vanderbilt turns twenty one and inherits 12.5 million. Plowmaker James Oliver nears death in South Bend at nearly eighty. Dr Emil Hirschy denies attempting to enter Russia.

Detroit American Institute of Banking Milton L. Wicks New York Chicago Gladys Cornelius Vanderbilt James Oliver South Bend Ind

Notice to unknown heirs of Alexander Moore land dispute

State of Iowa Jefferson County files a suit by William Turnham to quiet title to the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 30, Township 71, Range 8 west, demanding appearance by September 23, 2007. The case seeks to confirm Turnham as absolute owner in fee simple and bar any claims by defendants. The notice will run six weeks in Fairfield Weekly Journal. Judge M A Reners approves.

State of Iowa Jefferson County Alexander Moore Jefferson William Turnham Covor Iowa Wiliam Greenburry Moore Elizabeth Jane Moore James Morrow William Layton Fairfield A.W. Jacuns Farfield Weekly Journal M.A. Reners

Quieting Title in West Half of Southwest Quarter

Court notice in Jefferson County Iowa seeks to quiet title to the west half of the southwest quarter of section 35, township 73, range 11, containing 80 acres, in heirs of Richard Myers and John Myers. Ruth J. Myers and others claim ownership and allege adverse possession for forty years. Court deadlines set for Sept 23, 1907. A. W. Jaques presides. Fairfield Journal carries the notice.

State of Iowa Jefferson County Martin Young District Court Ruth J. Myers Richard Myers S.C. Myers Kiva Myers Sarah Tait W. D.tait Stephen Myers Jennie Myers Emmett Myers Maud Myers Ralph Myers Walter Myers Clarence Myers Grace Myers John Myers Mabel Gilmer John Gilmer Floyd Gilmer Grace Gilmer Latowit Township St. P.m David Edwar John Lewis Isaac Camp Fairfield Iowa A. W. Jaques Fairfield Journal

Notice to heirs and mortgage release in Jefferson County

In equity matters, Charles Gatewood and J N Loomis seek ownership claims to the West half of the Southeast quarter and the Northeast quarter of the Southeast quarter in section 24 73 11 West Jefferson County Iowa. They allege a mortgage from P B Grafton and A E B Grafton to Mathew J Junkin. mortgage paid but not released. prayer for proper release and equitable relief with noontime deadline September 2 1907 and court terms to convene September 11 1907 at Fairfield Iowa. Attorneys RoLtin J. Winson J D Jowns represent plaintiffs.

State of Iowa Jefferson County Mattie L. Junkin T. M. Junkin Maggie Carpenter H. G. Junkin D. Junkin Gail Junkin Martha L. Junkin Gerald Ly. Junkin Frank W. Junkin District Court Charles Gatewood Pltf Fee Iowa P. B. Grafton A. E B. Grafton Mathew J. Junkin Fairfield Towa

Dr W O Pool Osteopath Listing

Third year osteopath graduate of K ville School offers treatments for acute and chrome tin cases. Office location ground floor Junkin block. Office hours 1 2 87 L305 p m. Residence and office phone numbers provided as 740.

W. O. Pool Kville Junkin

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