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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1918

Page

4

Memorial of Major R. D. Cramer Died in Memphis Missouri

Major Robert D. Cramer died at his Memphis home on December 19 after a short illness. A Civil War veteran and long time attorney, he served as postmaster and was active in the G. A. R. and church work. Funeral services were held December 22 at the Methodist church with Masons, Odd Fellows, and Knight Templars in attendance.

R. D. Cramer Memphis, MO Fairfield Memphis Cramer Carmer 30Th Iowa Infantry S. J. Chester Reveille R. DP. Cramer Robert D. Cramer Major Cramer Fayette County Ohio George Hannah Cramer George Cramer Jefferson County Iowa Oregon Robert Cramer Martha O. Pettyjohn Louis Flora Teeters Keokuk Robert Montana Co. G 30Th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Old Home Place Vicksburg Atlanta Lookout Mountain Missionary Ridge Jonesboro Sher- Man Savannah Carolinas Washington City Battle of Arkansas Davenport University of Michigan Bally M. Gray Piqua Ada B. Scott Minneapolis Minn Knight Templar Missouri Methodist Church Chase Odd Fellows Masons

Interurban Fare Hike Approved by ICC

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized Knois traction to raise passenger fares to three cents per mile and to sell mileage books of 500 and 1000 miles for 18 and 25 dollars respectively.

Washington, Dee Knois Traction Interstate Commerce Commission

American Distinguished Service Medal to French General Fayolle

General Fayolle of the French army received the American Distinguished Service Medal from Col. Bently Mott who visited Kaiserslautern as General Pershing's representative. A separate note urges readers to obtain a 1919 Red Cross membership before Monday at local banks.

Fayolle Mott Paris Col Bently Mott Kaiserlauten Geneva Pershing RED Cross

Alcohol for Cars at One Dollar Per Gallon

Motorists are offered alcohol for cars at a price of one dollar per gallon from Star Garage. Potatoes are advertised at one dollar forty cents delivered, provided by A. J. Boyd, contact number 2763.

Star Garage A. J. Boyd

Prince Lyoff Urges Entente to Conquer Petrograd and End Bolshevism

Paris dispatch reports Prince Lyoff head of Russia’s first revolutionary government urging additional entente troops to restore order in Russia. He says 200000 soldiers would suffice to subdue unrest as Petrograd is largely gone and could be taken with little resistance. He favors a republican government for Russia.

Paris Prince Lyoff Basile Muaklakof France Russia Petrograd Prince Loof Paul N. Millakoff London

Notice to Clear Sidewalks Within 24 Hours

All sidewalks including walks bordering vacant lots must be cleared within 24 hours or the city will perform the work and charge property owners at present day rates. S14 C. J. Gilly Street Commissioner.

C. J. Gilly Street Com

For Sale Mortgages and Pullet Offer Near Pleasant Plain

Advertises a mortgage of 5000 at 6 percent on 80 acres near Pleasant Plain with land valued at 10000 and accrued interest, plus other farm mortgages offered by Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Co Fairfield Iowa. Also offers 30 laying pullets and a nearly new gas range with high oven. contact Loren White at 1507.

Pleasant Plain Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Company Fairfield Iowa Loren White Cail

For Rent Five or Six Room Houses in City

Multiple 4% blocks from the square and other central locations list five to nine room houses for rent or sale. Properties include modern and furnaced homes on Adams, Washington, Hempstead streets with garden spots and laundry facilities. Contact owners or numbers listed: Jacob Scheffel, Mrs R N Slimmer, W D Garmoe & Son, and others.

C. D. Leggett W. W. James Wm. L. Long Jacob Scheffel East Adams St R. N. Slimmer Libertyville Iowa West Washington St W. Hempstead St W. D. Garmoe & Son W. Hempstead

Lost F. H. S. pin from class of 1919

A class of 1919 F H S pin is missing and should be left at the journal office for return. Finder should contact the Journal office to claim or coordinate.

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