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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1919

Page

2

The Daily Journal Editor 12 50 1.50 i eee

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Next Governor: Iowa Republicans Face Broad Candidate Field

The Iowa Forum discerns a strong field for the governor nomination with names like W S Allen H M Hayner Ernest R Moore N B E Kendall Charles A Rawson Carle F Kuendle and others spread across districts. It predicts a crowded convention and a lively campaign in Des Moines with multiple aspirants and a likely five contenders for speaker.

Iowa W. 8. Allen Fairfield H. M. Hayner Marengo Ernest R. Moore Cedar Rapids N. B E. Kendall Albia Chas. A. Rawson Republican State Committee Des Moines Carle F. Kuendle Denigon Republican Party

Fairfield coats redeemed as citizens donate warm garments

Fairfield residents rally to redeem overcoats and donate more garments after a public appeal. L and Kuhns report a steady flow of offers to clothe locals, with Mrs. Chilcott and a city teacher helping place items. Authorities urge underwear and stockings donations and cash to fund urgent needs.

Fairfield L. &. Kuhns M. Chilcott L. B. Rubins

Prospective Speakers Named in General Assembly Race

The list of candidates includes Finley of Henry county Harrington of Kossuth county McFarlane of Black Hawk Neff of Pottawatomie and Wormley of Plymouth The field suggests strong personal rivalry but little sign of past factional strife guiding this session The five are veteran lawmakers and any one of them could be elected speaker with the others gaining committee roles and influence to unit the house and assembly work.

Ing General Assembly Messrs Finley Henry County Harrington Kossuth County McFarlane Black Hawk Neff Pottawatomie Wormley Plymouth House General Assembly

Fairfield Endures Deep Freeze As Nation Suffers Zero Weather

Fairfield faces the coldest wave of the winter with Parsons College showing 16 degrees below, city thermometers 12 to 22 below, and rural readings reaching 26 below. Reports indicate widespread zero weather across much of the country with blizzards in parts of Texas.

Fairfield Parsons College Texas

Hildebrand Dies in Ottumwa at 36

William C. Hildebrand formerly of Fairfield and Lockridge died in Ottumwa at St Joseph hospital from pneumonia after influenza. He was 36 and survived by wife Florence and daughter Mary ill with influenza. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of relatives. remains at Moroney funeral home. He belonged to Band L F and E of Ottumwa.

W. C. Hildebrand Fairfield Lockridge Ottumwa Four Corygers Hildebrand William C. Hildebrand East Third Street St. Joseph Hospital Florence Hildebrand Mary Charles F Otto Louis Emma Eva Tilly California Elmer Zilman F. B. Wildman Olgar Shellman Hillsboro L. F Moroney

Mt. Pleasant Minister Promotes Soldier Memorial Plan

Rev. Dr. W. R. Keesey of the First Methodist Episcopal Church urged Henry county support for a memorial to returned soldiers and sailors. He advocated funding a hospital via bond issue and opposed Civil War era statue monuments, drawing strong listener approval in Mt. Pleasant.

Mt. Pleasant W. R. Keesey First Methodist Episcopal Church Henry County

Textbook Use in Ottumwa Schools Sparks Controversy

Ottumwa schools have discarded a political economy textbook by Prof Scott Nearing amid concerns over its socialist slant and Nearing’s pacifist stance. Fairfield High School still uses the book under contract despite local farewell remarks from Supt. A. W. Crane who says it remains a good text overall.

Fairfield High School Scott Nearing Ottumwa Nearing Fairfield A. W. Crane Supt. Crane

Change of Firm Notice In Cement Construction

Spaulding and Kearns dissolves partnership on January 1 1919. W C Spalding retires and C H Kearns assumes full control continuing the business under the same high standard. Sincerely Spaulding and Kearns. Succeeded by C H Kearns 571 6

Spaulding & Kearns W. C. Spalding C. H. Kearns Kearns Spalding & Kearns

Drake Clothing Co Advertises Winter Goods

Warm mufflers in many kinds and colors plus storm doors windows and weather strips offered by Drake Clothing Co. Cable Lumber Co lists warm flannel shirts and warm underwear available at The Drake Clothing Co.

Drake Clothing CO Cable Lumber Company

Regular meeting notice for George Strong Post No 19

Regular meeting of George Strong Post No 19 is announced for Monday evening January 6 at 1 00 p m Commander William C Ball presiding.

George Strong William C. Ball

Card of Thanks and a Clothing Ad Notice

We thank relatives and friends for kind words deeds of comfort in our bereavement of companion and sister. R E Workman and brothers and sisters express gratitude. Also advertises boys stocking caps for 50c at Drake Clothing Co.

R. E. Workman The Drake Clothing CO

Classified Ad Snippet Highlights Caps and Fuel Deals

FOR CAPS Cloth Caps Aviation Caps The Drake Clothing Co Alcohol for cars 1.00 per gallon Star Garage readers are directed to read the classified ads.

The Drake Clothing Co Star Garage

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