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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1909

Page

4

Fairfield Road Poll Tax Ordinance Calls Lab or or Fines for Men

Ordinance No 113 requires able bodied male residents of Fairfield Iowa ages 21 to 45 to perform two days eight hours of labor on city streets or pay up to 1 1/2 dollars per day in lieu thereof. Fines of two dollars per day apply for noncompliance with enforcement by the street commissioner. Exemptions require sworn disability affidavits. Unpaid sums become county tax liens.

City of Fairfield Iowa Fairfield Township Pairfield Jefferson County

Court Opens for November Term of District Court

The November term of the District court opened yesterday in Ottumwa with Judge M. A. Roberts presiding. Assignments listed include Chancery on December 1, Probate December 6 and 7, Law December 7 and 9, plus December 13 and 15 dates. Grand jury members were chosen: H. J. Byers foreman and six others. The term is expected to be short with few major cases.

M. A. Roberts Ottumwa Severance Batavia John Krumboltz Int. Harvester Co. of America Co. C. Radley C.R H. D. Whetmore and Co Geo. D. Henry Harry I. Ball C. R Q. Ry C.ri&p. Ry Z. T. Moore Isaac Fryman H. J. Byers H. C. Miller J. W. Courtney Lewis Zihlman John McCulley al Johnson W. T. Abraham

Winter Promises Arrival in Salina

Residents note signs of approaching winter as residents travel to Fairfield and Missouri. Mrs Easton visits family. visitors include Tilph Johnson and Roxie Chandler. A box supper raises about 15 dollars for the Presbyterian church. A hunting incident worries locals as quail protection bills fail. School starts with Miss Rangner teaching. Lute Long returns home after surgery in Iowa City.

Easton Fairfield Louis Easton Missouri Frank Keller Tilph Johnson Roxie Chandler Dallas Bates Rev. Byers Lesher John Castell Swedesburg Emery Castell T. B. Bates Presbyterian Church Jefferson County Republican Johnson Bird

Hartman Celebrates 20th Wedding Anniversary With Friends

Saturday marked the 20th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. EB Hartman. About 35 friends from the social hour club gathered as guests provided refreshments and the couple renewed their vows. Mrs. Sarah Kamp presented a gift, and well wishes flowed for many more years of happiness.

EB. A. Hartman Hartman Sarah Kamp Mrs. Hartman

Death of Nathan Faulkner in Perry Oklahoma

Word comes of the death of Nathan Faulkner a former Fairfield resident who died in Perry Oklahoma after a long illness from typhoid. The funeral was held Friday afternoon with Mrs. W M Moore and Miss Mary Faulkner sisters of the deceased.

Nathan Faulkner Fairfield Iin Perry Oklo Faulkner W. M. Moore Mary Faulkner

Grinnell Players Win Rhodes Scholarship Honors

William Alexander Ziegler of Goldfield Ta Raymond Robert Price of Earlham and Raymond Davis Harriman of Grinnell have passed the Rhodes scholarship exam. The Grinnell college students will receive awards in January from the Rhodes committee of Iowa.

Iowa City William Alexander Ziegler Goldfield Grinnell College Raymond Robert Price Earlham Raymond Davis Harriman Grinnell Muscatine Rhodes Rhodes Committee of Iowa

Something New Every Day Ad

A list of price tags and assorted fresh produce including radishes lettuce celery cauliflower tangerines grapefruit Malaga grapes candied cherries and citrons offered at various prices. The fragment suggests a grocery advertisement with daily deals and produce selections.

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