Progressives Control Iowa State GOP Convention in Waterloo
The Iowa progressive wing led the Republican state convention in Waterloo praising Governor Cummins and progressive railroad and corporate reform while endorsing Senator Allison for re election. The body formed campaign committees, kept Ladd and Weaver on the supreme bench, and passed a platform supporting Taft and Sherman with anti travel pass and campaign finance measures. A note of unity followed a brief protest by stand patter W S Hart. The Cleveland death was mourned with a formal resolution.
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Waterloo
Cummins
Iowa
Allison
Comitttes
Scott M. Ladd
Silas M. Weaver
W.S. Hart
Dolliver
Seaman Harry Ward to Family Before World Cruise
Fairfield seaman Tremain Ward writes from Mare Island and San Francisco aboard the U S S Glacier as the ship loads stores before a world voyage. He describes near nonstop work, visits, church, a farewell ball in Vallejo, and awaiting departure around June 30 to July 7 with a projected return to New York next February.
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Harry Ward
United States
Glacier
San Francisco
U.S. S. Glacier
Cal
Papa
Mama
Mare Island Navy Yard
Naval Baseball Grounds
Navy Yard
Main Street
Honolulu
New York
Vallejo
Democratic state convention opens in Sioux City
The Democratic state convention in Sioux City Iowa was called to order at 11 a m by C W Miller who named T C Clary as temporary chairman Rev J L Kerby gave the invocation and Clary delivered the keynote amid applause The convention adjourned to 2 p m for permanent organization and to begin the main business of the gathering
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Sioux City
C. W. Miller
T. C. Clary
J. L. Kerby
Clary
New Hydrophobia Cure Tested in New York
Dr. Rambaud of the Pasteur Institute conducts the first test of a new rabies serum in New York. Andrew Bell of Worcester Mass was bitten by a dog on March 30 and received his first inoculation after seeking Pasteur treatment.
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New York
Rambaud
Pasteur Institute
Europe
Andrew Bell
Worcester
Mass
Pasteur
Receiver Sought for Des Moines Bank in Harvey Case
Jacob Bayless, stockholder in the First National bank of Harvey with 25000 capital, petitions federal court for appointment of a receiver saying current management will lead to insolvency. Des Moines date June 25.
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Des Moines
Jacob Bayless
First National Bank of
Harvey
Messenger Finds Money Pouch in Detroit Station
H G Bristol of East Tawas Michigan found a money pouch in the Pere Marquette station Detroit June 25 and returned it to the owner, the messenger of the United States Express company.
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East Tawas
Mich
H. G Bristol
Detroit
Pere Marquette
United States Express Company
Ill Nell Sullivan in Critical Condition in New Mexico
A telegram reports Miss Nell Sullivan in critical health after three months in Almewargardo New Mexico. Her sister Miss Anna traveled from Chicago and arrived home as the Golden State Limited neared. Relative P F McCarty will accompany Miss Anna to the bedside.
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Nell Sullivan
Almemargardo
N. M
Miss Anna
Chicago
Golden State Limited
Texas
P.F. McCarty
McCarty Stone Company
Davenport
Anna
Supper at Presbyterian Church Thursday June 25
The Women’s Auxiliary of Parsons College hosts a supper at the Presbyterian church on Thursday June 25 from 5 to 8 pm. Supper 15 cents with ice cream and cake for 10?2. Everyone is welcome.
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Presbyterian Church
Woman’s
Parsons College
Fairfield Prepare Fourth of July Extravaganza in Iowa
The Fairfield celebration aims to surpass all prior events with a grand Independence Day program. Judge Deemer will deliver the address beside a mammoth parade, military maneuvers, and a morning musical lineup. Afternoon events run every 15 minutes from 1 to 6 with vaudeville, fireworks, and evening entertainment. Carpenters begin erecting elaborate fireworks set pieces as committees meet at Dr J Fred Clarke's office.
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Fairfield
Iowa
Deemer
Supreme Court
J. Fred Clarke
Libertyville Couple Wed in Simple Congregational Ceremony
Loren D. Pratt and Mabel O Ferrel of Libertyville were married at the Congregational church last night at nine. Rev. Pearce Pinch officiated as relatives and close friends witnessed the vows. The couple left for Libertyville and will reside at home, beginning their life together amid good wishes from many friends.
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Loren D. Pratt
Mabel O Ferrel
Libertyville
Pearce Pinch
Jefferson County
Powell enters Soldier's Home as family ends at state care
Tom Powell was sent to the Soldier's Home at Marshalltown for treatment and possible permanent care. His two siblings and father have already been placed in state institutions. The Grand Army veterans urged the move to ensure his comfort and proper care. Mayor George Shumway of Galesburg announces his Republican bid for lieutenant governor and names André Lindstrom as campaign manager.
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Tom Powell
Marshalltown
Vern
Anamosa
Ella
Glenwood
Marshaltown
Galesburg
George Shumway
Jie
Andree Q. Lindstrom
FOR SALE AND LOST ITEMS IN FAIRFIELD JOURNAL ADS
Classified notices include piano and organ for sale inquire at Journal office. Wanted branch office manager for Fairfield location. Lost gold pin inscribed Association of Prayer and paler yellow spectacles. Oak writing desk and bookcase for sale. Refrigerator wanted in good repair. Gentle single driver wanted. Good saddle horse for sale. Organ for sale bargain inquire Fairfield notes. Companion nurse position sought for elderly lady care.
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Association of Prayer
Care Journal
Judge Sets Two Year Courtship Rule for Marriages
In South Bend Judge George G Feldman of the city court records opposition to marriages not preceded by a courtship of at least two years. He specifies two years as the minimum in a case where a woman was deceived by a man.
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South Bend
Ind
George G. Feldman
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People’s
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Morrie Wholesale House
Cincinnati
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Roy
Frye
West Broadway
Phope
H. M. Dysart
T. L. James
Organia
Lnquire
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North Sixth
West Grimes Street
Pure Food Grocery
Valencia
Barrington Hall
Schottens
Mandalay
Wilson Bros
G. K. Dunkel
Chase and Sanborn’s
H. (. Davis
Col. G. ¢. Anderson
Pleasant Plain
Wall
Herrick
F.D. Kerrick & Company
Furniture and Undertaking
Messert
Savings Bank
Fairfield Marble Works
Middle West
L. S. Bradshaw & CO
West & Downing
Concrete Contractors
Will
W.N. Strong
Henry & Despain
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