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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1918
Page
2
Postoffice Notice From Fairfield Iowa
Entry shows mail matter of the second class accepted at the Fairfield Iowa post office as part of official handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair§ld
Iowa
Infant Dead in Atlanta: Dr. L. D. James’ Son Charles
A message from Atlanta Georgia reports the death of Charles James infant son of Dr. and Mrs. L D James. The family had joined Capt James at Ft McPherson two weeks ago to be with him before the unit leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles James
L. D. James
Atlanta
Rural Carriers Struggle After Snow Storm
Rural carriers face hard times as snow and wind hinder mail delivery. Patrons are urged to clear snow from mailboxes and keep roads passable so routes can be serviced. regulations require carriers to withhold service until conditions improve. Horses are exhausted from repeated trips and cooperation is essential.
Drive Huns From Mountain
Austro German forces retreated from trenches on the Tralian mountain front. Retreating troops suffered losses under Italian fire as artillery clashes continued. Paris reports artillery foe patrols near the right bank of the Gerna with no further front developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covassnectorina
Tralian
Teotons
Paris
Lake Dotrau
Tarauvsinn
Girl repels thief in fatal street confrontation
An unidentified girl faced an armed man on Filmore Street northeast and shot him, killing the intruder as he attempted to assault her in a northeast city block. Police and witnesses described a violent struggle ending with the thief’s demise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming
Muhet Drivueter
God Advis
Mies
MORE WHEAT FOR ALLIES
The food situation shows a need to allocate 200000 bushels of wheat to aid the Allies. Officials plan to intervene with spring shipments to partial meet demand if the constitution is not reduced. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson return to Wenona after visiting Colorado following their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
United States
Carl Johnson
A. V. Cole
Con
Enroute
Colorado
Wenona
Mild weather eases Fairfield coal shortage
The Fairfield coal supply improves slightly as milder weather reduces consumption. Local fuel committee praises dealers for conserving and distributing stock while miners at the McLane coal bank add several loads to city reserves. Churches may suspend January Sunday services to aid conservation and urge other institutions to follow suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
R. P. Tifoma
W. R. Keesey
Ministerial Association
McLane
Miss Blanche Banta Weekend Visit in Mt Pleasant
Miss Blanche Banta an instructor in Mt Pleasant schools spent the weekend at her home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Banta
Mt. Pleasant
Red Cross Notes Urge Yarn and Gauze Assistance
The long delayed yarn shipment arrived at the knitting shop and those interested should call promptly to speed up knitting for the boys. Gauze shop needs more workers as calls for help continue, inviting readers to join and aid bandage production for wounded at the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society
Local Briefs Note Illness Travel and Canceled Meetings
Miss Chloe Dysart left for Excelsior Springs Missouri. Miss Alice Frasher is ill at her North D street home. J B Trent of Batavia visits the city. Mrs J B Johnson ill on West Burlington street. Miss Mildred Fulton of Selma visits brother Harry Fulton. White Rose club meeting canceled due to illness and coal shortage. B A Dill returns from two weeks in San Benito Galveston Houston and Fort Worth Texas. Mrs J P Allen and Everett return from Danville and Burlington visit. Prof Vartanian Bible class canceled. Christian church hosts combined class Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Frasher
North
D Street
Mildred Fulton
Selma
Harry Fulton
B. A. Dill
San Benito
Galveston
Houston
Fort Worth
Texas
Unprecedented Cold Sweeps Sweden and Finland
Unprecedented low temperatures hit northern Sweden with readings of 70.6 degrees below zero at Asele and 76 below at Soerfors. Hogdalsjoe reports 63.4 below, while Finland also records extreme cold. Temperatures from 40 to 58 below zero are reported across Angermannland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Jan
Sweden
Asele
Soerfors
Hogdalsjoe
Finland
Angermannland
Fairfield theatre gutted again by second fire
A second fire within 24 hours gutted the Fairfield theater around six o'clock on Saturday. Owner Hugh Bennett and Mrs. Wolf reported no occupants were inside and the origin remained a mystery. Losses included $3,000 for Bennett and $1,000 for Beatty with 12 reels of film destroyed. Bennett plans a rebuilt, larger venue with improved stage and treetop construction. The fire truck suffered an auxiliary outage due to an accident at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Hugh Bennett
Wolf
Bennett
C. M. Red_ dick
D. R. Beatty
Beatty
M. E. van Dyke
The
Conner Scenic Co
Aws
Lost 1918 account book seeks owner or finder
Small black account book from 1918 with names and credits. front shows E. G. Myrick. Finder urged to phone with return. Reward offer of $2.00.
WANTED To rent modern house by March 1st
Classified note requests a modern house for rent by March 1. Contact C. C. Brown at 865.
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C. C. Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Colishers
South Court Street
Taylor
W. Taylor
Dr. L. D. James
South
E. F. Orr
Minneapolis
RED Cross
Chloe Dysart
Excelsior Springs, Mo
J. B. Trent
Batavia
White Rose Club
J. P. Allen
Everett
Danville
Burlington
Prof. Vartanian
Fairfield Theatre
Wan
Er Kom
J. W. Oliver & Son
Stuckey-Gossick Milling Co
Munsing
Roth
Frank
Kerrick
Tribune
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Burlington Street
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