Uncle Sam Calls for Iowa Boys
Ames Iowa January 30 Uncle Sam issues a call for volunteers aged 16 to 21 to join the farm reserve to keep farms running for the war effort. About 4 060 000 Iowa youths are eligible with enrollment in late February to early March under rules requiring parental consent, fitness, and a pledge of service.
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Ames
Sam
United States
France
Iowa
Washington
Il K. Bliss
Reserve
Towra Ciunty
American Aviators Buried With Military Honors
Three American aviators Lieut. William Theney Diet Oliver Sherwood and Madel George Bene were buried while training in Italy after being killed in action. Italian French British and American troops participated in the funeral with full military honors.
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Yaris
Fougin
William Theney
Diet
Oliver Sherwood
Madel George Bene
Armericans
Swedish steamer Anglesia captain shoots two men and vanishes
An Atlantic port reports the Swedish steamer Anglesia arrived with its captain missing after firing on the first officer and steward, killing both men before leaping overboard. Authorities confirm rumors of sudden insanity aboard the ship en route to a South American port.
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Atlantic
Anglesia
Thorne challenges Chicago paper over railroad stance
Clifford Thorne of Iowa writes to the Chicago Tribune protesting misrepresentation of his Senate committee testimony on interstate commerce and railroad rate policy. He defends his call for keeping railroads efficiently operated, fair hearings, and a specific surplus distribution to fund improvements.
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Chicago
Clifford Thorne
Iowa
Chicago Tribune
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ripley
Santa Fe Railroad
Willard
Baltimore & Ohio
Deming Mayor Resigns Over Cooperation Failure
Deming New Mexico January 30 The resignations of Police Chief J C Tabor and Police Captain J A Kealy followed the mayor M A Nordhaus quitting over alleged official failure to cooperate in suppressing vice The council postponed action on Nordhaus resignation He planned to report to Secretary of War Baker and seek martial law for the city near Cargo Cody.
For Rent and Sale Notices From Local Listings
Several rental and sale notices listed for properties, livestock, and household items. Includes four rooms near the square, a modern house near the square, a residence on South Third street, a five room house on West Washington, and an eighty acre farm. Also items for sale such as a bobsled, Rhode Island Red cockerels, a heating stove, furniture, and tools. Contact details and prices provided.
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Russell Smith
South Third Street
Sierra N. Carl
Washington
T. S. Waters
Shanstrom
C. M. Cantrall
West Hempstead St
Ridgley
Ed Krum
J. A. Louth
North B Street
Washington Soldier Returns Home After Army Discharge
Robert Scott, discharged from the national army division at Camp Dodge, spent about a week in Washington Soupital and went to Arms worth on business. Many married men are being discharged and single men will take their places. Mr. and Mrs. Scott plan to locate on a farm nearby.
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Washington
Wanted help and services ads in Fairfield journal
A series of classified notices seeking help and services including general housework live-in, room rentals, cow for sale, life insurance agent, teamster, taxi business contact, pasture for cattle, abstracts and farm loans, ironing at home, clerk, stenographers and other employment and service needs in Fairfield area.
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Jersey
Fairfield and Vicinity
Cox
Ottumwa
Iowa
Ruywer
Care Journal
Arlo McPeek
Ros
Fairfield
Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Co
Lloyd Talley
Secy
Final account hearing in Murphy estate set for February
Notice is given to creditors and interested parties that Maude H. Murphy as administratrix of Clarence Marl Murphy deceased has filed her final report. The hearing is scheduled for February 5, 1918 at 2 p.m. in the district court at Fairfield Jefferson County Iowa. The administratrix requests approval and discharge. Starr and Jordan represent her.
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Ite
Iowa
Jefferson County
Clarence Marl Murphy
District Court
Maude H. Murphy
F. M. Hunter
Court House
Airfield
For Sale Farm Landology Subscription Offer
Classified note offers loose mixed barn hay for sale and a Langs farm land magazine Landology with three months free subscription. Encourages letters requesting Landology details and land information for home or investment buyers.
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Landology
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Uncle Sam
Iowa Boys
U. S
Burie
Thorne
People’s
Golumn
Lars Free
Meitor
Skidmore Land Co
Shkidmore Bldg
Marinette
Wis
Enquire Foot & Crail
Rhode Island
T. B. Short
Wm. F. Schaefer
West Burlington Street
Louden Machinery Co
Claveland
J. M. McKairt Pension Claim Agent
Starr & Jordan
Goeke’s
West Broadway
Down Town
Jericho
Easton
C. F. Long
Fom
Orpheum Orchestra
Metro Picture Service
Emily Stevens
Mrs. Jessop
Biz
California
el Paso
Golden State Limited
Kansas City
Deming, N. M
Camp Cody
P. F. Monew
Fairfield Iowa
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