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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1918

Page

4

Pleasanton Woman Admits Forgery

Jennie Lyons P alias Mrs Bert Lyons confesses to forging and cashing five checks totaling about 130 dollars to support her two children. She admits signing names of well known men in Pleasant and Burlington, with threats of Anamosa prison.

Mr. Pleasant Chiiren Jennie Lyons P Burlington Shephard Anamosa Geo. Fel War Fair Ike Yount Stacey Carper National State Bank George Felgar Pleasant Hill Miss Morrison Trenton Bert Lyons

Bandits Hold Up Denver Tramway Branch

Two masked bandits entered the North Denver tramway branch, held up teller W. C. Quackenbush, and escaped in a high powered automobile. Two nearby policemen were undisturbed by the rapid robbery in the downtown morning hours.

Denver Colo North Denver The Tramway Company W. C. Quackenbush

Blaze at Fairfield Hotel Roof Fire Near Chimney

Firefighters were summoned to the Fairfield Hotel on North Sixth Street around 10 PM to extinguish a small blaze burning in the roof near the chimney. The chemical tank was used. damage was limited to a hole in the roof. The fire originated in the office area.

Fairfield North Sixth Street

Board seeks end to excessive railroad crossings

The Lee county board of supervisors petitioned the Railroad Commissioners to force the C B and Q railroad to reduce the six highway crossings within a mile on the Fort Madison to Keokuk route, citing safety concerns and traffic disruption.

Fort Madison Keokuk Lee County Board of Supervisors Board of Railroad Commissioners

For Rent Notes in People’s Column

Several rental offers listed. A four room flat with bath and utilities by Russell Smith. A five room cottage four blocks from the square. Furnished room two blocks from the square available. Inquiries at the Journal office. 671.

Russell Smith Callas Journal Office

Farm work wanted by young married man

WANTED Work on the farm by a young married man who has always worked on farm. Address B care of Box 28 Fairfield Iowa. WANTED A position as book keeper. Address D care of Journal. 10 boys ages 11 to 14 can earn from 50e to $2.00 weekly after school Thursday and Friday evenings. W. Sh. Bevering 53 E Broadway.

Fairfield Iowa Journal W. Sh. Bevering E. Broadway

Lost Hudson Auto chain in snow report

ALost Hudson Auto chain in snow from Burlington depot to East Burlington street involving Russell Smith S76.

Hudson Auto Burlington Depot Burllington Street Russell Smith

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