Testimony Weighs In On Fairfield Franchise Trust in High School Speech
The Journal lauds John A. Reed and the franchise supporters for ServIceKe improvements. They commit 55000 to start work and post a 10000 bond. Opponents worry about long term obligations, but Reed argues state law binds surviving members to the franchise terms. The Fairfield men claim deep local service and urge belief in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Reed
Fairfield
Servicke
Reed
Iowa
Franchising Fight Gains Steam in City Probe
The editorial questions opposition tactics to a franchise vote and argues against perfecting the deal. It argues the city must enlarge its light and power plant to avoid outages, inviting support for the utility company and the growth it would bring, urging readers to back practical progress.
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Facitor Journal
Adool Boys
Tity Comeil
William Louden
Hard Coal Discount Offer and Real Estate Loans
An advertisement offers 25 cent reduction on coal if orders are placed this week for direct car hauling. It lists contact A Power at phones 522 and 141. Another line notes Hoglin & Borick advertise money to loan on real estate from $9,000 at five and one half to seven percent.
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Hoglin & Borick
Dillon Turney
Fairfield
Iowa
Franchise fully discussed in open meeting last night
About six to seven hundred residents gathered at Fairfield high school to hear arguments for and against a local electrical franchise. John A. Reed and Prof. J. B. Hill led the company side, with Atty. Leo J. Thoma opposing. the discussion covered rates, going concern value, and transfer protections, ending with calls for improvements and a $10,000 surety bond.
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Atty
Leo J. Thoma
John A. Reed
Cedar Rapids
Prof
J. B. Hill
PD. F. Spratt
Roscoe P. Thoma
Mr. Reed
Reed
Fairfield
Supreme Court
Iowa
Dow, Smith and Reed
Prof. Hill
Hall & Adams
Mr. Thoma
Dows
Smith
Card of Thanks for Forrest Clinkenbeard
The family of Forrest Clinkenbeard expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy, meals, flowers, music, and rides during their deepest sorrow after his sudden death. Mrs. Clinkenbeard and family extend thanks to those who cared during the night hours and throughout their period of mourning.
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Forrest Clinkenbeard
Whitmore bills pass committee in Des Moines session
The committee on the suppression of intemperance reported out Whitmore bills to ease to a bone dry status. A two quarts limit per person is held for further study while an added section bans liquor import by common carrier and prohibits use of streets for liquor transport.
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Des Moines
Whitmore
Ladies Asked to Phone for Papers for Equality League
A notice asks ladies to save old papers and magazines for the Political Equality League and to call 332 at once.
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Political Equality League
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Ibe Daily Journal
Journal Printing CO. Publishers
Mae
Taylor & W. Taylor
W.R. Keesey
Keesey
Spratt
Wm. Louden
Louden
C. W. Wade
Harry van Dorn
H. A. Nellar
J. P. Starr
J. C. Thorne
Roscoe S’. Thore
Mrs. Clinkenbeard
Gaumer Bros
Fairfield Theater
P. m
Sharp
Purple
Grace Cunard
Francis Ford
Billie Rhodes
Neal Burns
Nightrobes
Roth & CO
Fairfield Steam Laundry
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