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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1917

Page

7

Local marriages and moves headline community notes

Marriage licenses issued to N. N. Jameson and Josie Flint. Clarence Curts joins Birmingham Bank as assistant cashier after leaving First National Bank. Residents and visitors noted include Mrs. John Rogerson and Miriam in Eldon, E. R. Smith from Ottumwa, George Jager from Batavia, Frank McClain family from Salina, Florence Kasowsky in Brighton, and residents moving to Cedar Rapids and Keokuk. FE J Simons home burns. Claude Gaines visits Mt. Pleasant. Amos Hull guest of Mrs. Blackwood.

Clarence Curts Go. M First National Bank Birmingham Bank

Dry victory in Indiana House passes prohibition measure

In Indianapolis on January 26 the state-wide prohibition bill backed by allied city forces passed the Indiana House of Representatives. The roll showed 70 votes in favor and 28 against with two absentees. Cheers filled the hall as Speaker Eschbach announced the result.

Indianapolis Ind Wright Nouse of Representatives Legislative Hall Eschbach

Yeomen Banquet Honors Soldier Members at Yeoman Hall

The Yeoman Lodge hosted a banquet for soldier members at Yeoman Hall last night at 7 30. Honorable Foreman Orrin Coppock acted as toastmaster while Lieut Fulton Sergt Charles McCampbell and others spoke on Army Life border trips and postwar service. A class was initiated and a brief lodge session followed a social hour.

Yeoman Lodge Yeoman Hall Orrin Coppock Fulton Brownsville Company M Charles McCampbell Victor Wicksell Lane Stansberry Glen Davis

For Rent and For Sale Classified Notices on South Seventh Street

Two houses on South Seventh street on the B F Cox estate. Call 3295. A new three room house at 614 South 7th street. $6.00 a month. George Burrows. The west half of the Coffin property opposite The Orpheum. Six rooms. See Harry Smith 139. For sale good dry cabs by the load. Phone 2699 or $268. I. Long has more residence properties and building lots for sale. 10 acres with house barn and orchard just outside city limits. J K Hickenbottom. Phone 2505. Milk fourteen quarts for $1.00 J L King phone 3619. Good six room house for sale with small cash payment balance monthly all modern except heat Will D Garmoe & Son. Phone No

South Seventh Street B. F. Cox South 7Th Street George Burrows Coffin Orpheum Harry Smith J. K. Hickenbottom J. L. King Will D. Garmoe & Son

Peoria arrests two suspected swindlers from Pennsylvania

Al Greenberg also known as Burk owich and N. K. Dresser were seized in Peoria for alleged swindles in South Bethlehem and Allentown. Officials say they defrauded a banker in South Bethlehem with a fake diamond game and swindled others in Allentown.

Peoria Ill al Greenberg Burkowich N. K. Dresser South Bethlehem Allentown Pearl

Illinois audit finds state funds tight for April taxes

State Auditor Russell reports total finances at 170000 with a January payroll of 450000. No funds will be available until mid April when tax collections start.

Springfield Ill Russell

Coal Haul Plans Offered With Insurance Offer

HARD COAL. We have another car on track. If you give your orders this week, so we can haul direct from the car, the price will be 25c Tess. S. A. Power, Phone 532 and 141. 174. We have just made arrangements for $14,000 insurance money. We can let this out on Real Estate security on from five to six per cent. See Haglin & Rorick, Orpheum Building. 157 Don't forget the pageant The Church in Action at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath evening, results. Try them. The Journal Want Ads bring sure.

Huglin & Rorick Orpheum S. A Haglin & Rorick Church In Action Presbyterian Church

For Sale Condit home and dry cab ads Sold

The notice offers a seven room Condit home with lot 115 by 165 feet located seven blocks north of the northeast corner of the square. Also listed are good dry cabs for sale at 60 cents per load with phone numbers 2699 or 3368. A Wisconsin land lands LANDOLOGY magazine offer provides three months free subscriptions and mailing details to Marinette Wisconsin.

Condit Wm. L. Long Wisconsin Farm Lands Landology Landology Skidmore Land Co Skidmore Building Marinette Wisconsin

Lost and found notices on East Broadway

Lost between the Gararve and the Christian church an overcoat and horse blanket. Finder please return to Abby's Blacksmith shop. 169 Found revolver on square owner may have same by identifying and paying for this advertisement.

East Broadway Gararve Abby

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J. W. Rawson Burlington Wm. Julian Columbus, Neb Mace Clinkenbeard West Burlington Street N. N. Jameson Eldon Josie Flint Chicago J. Asherman Batavia John Rogerson Miriam Ray Bradshaw E. R. Smith Ottumwa George Jager Frank McClain Salina Mrs Kate McClain Florence Kasowsky Brighton C. C. Anderson Cedar Rapids Mrs. Anderson FE. J. Simons College Addition Wm. McScriggins Keokuk Claude Gaines Mt. Pleasant Amos Hull of Welman FE. J. Blackwood Drys Indiana Yeomen Banquet Grand Union Tea Co J. E. Johnson West Burlington Ben Allison Geo. H. Lee Ross McCarty Sam Gaumer Bros Pennsylvania Illinois Treasury Leo Thoma J. T. Davies Leo Fairfield Newton H. P. Motor Cedar Falls Israel Dows, Smith & Reed John Wheeler John T. Davies Undertaker George Q. Loesch L. E J. C. Bradshaw Furniture CO Ray Max Well Banta’s North Fourth Street Orpheum Tonight Orpheum Orchestra Daniel Frohman Louise Huff and Jack Pickford Booth Tarkington Bertha Kalich
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