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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1919
Page
2
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Tribute notes Theodore Roosevelt as a towering figure in American life. The Chicago Tribune quote highlights his rare blend of culture, practical knowledge, and wide-ranging interests from Harvard education to cattle ranching and field discovery.
Local column records Dr. W. E. McWhirt sailing to Army Camp No 21 in Denver as a Roentgenologist. families and guests travel, prayers and services planned at the M E church. Sylvia Belle Eyestone of Martinsburg dies in Campbell at 25, with burial to follow and her Christian life described.
Sheriff Walt Harris captures Arthur Proctor of Davenport in Burlington freight yards linked to a robbery and murder in Ottumwa. Suspect John Joyners, also colored, died after being thrown from a freight train with a severed leg. Proctor to be taken to Ottumwa for questioning this afternoon.
G Co Kientz Geo E Mart H E Wisecarver and Leo D Thoma sue The Iowa Electric Co to stop disconnection of pre pay gas meter service. They seek to restrain back payments and obtain a temporary injunction issued by Judge Senech Cornell.
The remains of Arthur Anderson who died Monday in Davenport after a railroad accident will arrive from Rock Island at 1 30 tonight. Funeral services are set for 2 30 tomorrow afternoon at the J B McConnell home on West Washington Street conducted by Rev C L Tennant and the R of P Lodge of which he was a member.
Sisters Bessie Armstrong and Velma Bartholow of Libertyville were remembered by relatives and friends as services led by Rev. J. C. Behrens were held at the W DPD. Wilson home Saturday at 1 30 pm with burial in Fell cemetery.
Firefighters were called yesterday afternoon to the North Court residence of Mrs. Kate McClain where a chimney fire burned out.
The notice advertises alcohol for cars at $1.00 per gallon from Star Garage.
Fairfield High School defeated Burlington High 30 to 19 in the season opener at Burlington. The game featured balanced team play with Voss and Riepe standing out for Burlington as Fairfield opens a southeastern Iowa six-team schedule. Burlington will host a return game later in the season.
Fairfield hosts Uncle Sammy's Minstrel Company a troops troupe on a 60 day tour featuring returned soldiers in a varied program of music and jokes. Tickets available at Jericho and Easton drug store with seats likely to sell out.
Clinton Lodge No. 15 A. F. and A. M. installs LeRoy Williams as Worshipful Master Irving H. Dunn as Senior Warden W. H. Parker as Junior Warden O. C. Gaumer Senior Deacon James M. Simmons Junior Deacon Philip B. Hammond Senior Steward R. Zeigler Junior Steward F. J. L. Black Treasurer Raymond Charles Secretary Rev. H. C. Duckett Chaplain D. F. Spratt Tyler W. W. Hughes marshal R. J. Charles acts as Master replacing late Frank Simpson Also advertises storm doors windows and weather strips from Cable Lumber Company phone 120.
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