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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1916

Page

3

Fiano Crowned Queen of Exposition Plans Move Forward

The Mid Winter Exposition committee in Fairfield selects Queen of the Exposition by popular vote. Voting boxes placed in stores, with 100 votes for a nomination blank and all votes costing one cent. The winner receives a $300 Baker Piano and title Queen of the Exposition as booths from local firms prepare for a strong event lineup.

Committee of Elks Armory Elk's Charity Fund Vairfield Baker Piano Co North Main Street

Republicans Withdraw Petition For Recount In New Hampshire

Concord N H December 4 Philip N Faulkner chairman of the Republican state committee withdrew the petition filed with the secretary of state for a recount of the presidential electors vote. Official returns show Wilson ahead by 56 with 42799 for Wilson and 43728 for Hughes.

Concord N.hl oMee Secretary of State Philip N. Faulkner Republican State Committee Wilson Hughes

Sherlock Holmes Investigates Waukegan Robbery Case

In Waukegan Illinois on Milwaukee Avenue south of Libertyville a summer home was looted after robbers pried a window. Marshal Dennis Limberry of Libertyville, aided by Sherlock Holmes, uncovered a mound of new earth and recovered thirty five stolen items including purses toiletries and a large percolator.

Waukegan Ill Ernest Weeht Milwaukee Avenue Libertyville Dennis Limberry Sherlock Holmes

Candy seized by inspectors burned at Ottawa auction

Several hundred dollars worth of holiday candy from a bankrupt firm was seized by food inspectors and burned after being saturated with kerosene at an Ottawa auction.

Ottawa Ilml Thte

Methodists Call Congregation to Evening Meeting

All church members and signed tabernacle members are asked to meet at the First Methodist Church this evening from 7 30 to 8 30. Please bring your tabernacle song book. At 8 30 the official board will convene and every official is required to attend for important business.

George Strong West Court House Tabernacle First Methodist Church

Hear the Quartet sing in factory overalls

A quartet performs inside Factory Nneht at 945, drawing attention with their attire of factory overalls. The scene highlights a cultural moment as workers observe the unusual concert setting.

Community Christmas Meeting Tonight in Fairfield

Fairfield business leaders and interested residents are urged to attend a public mass meeting this evening to plan a Community Christmas celebration. A large crowd is hoped to discuss suggestions in a representative way, with the appointed committee delivering a full report. The meeting takes place in the Retail Merchants' Association rooms rather than Mohr & Crow's store.

Fairfield Mohr & Crow's

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