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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1917

Page

4

Cap E Miller Secures Wisconsin Education Post

Cap E Miller, longtime Ames resident and educator, wins a Milwaukee State Normal College head of rural education position with a $2300 salary plus summer pay. He also is named professor of marketing and farm management at another state agricultural college, choosing the Milwaukee post.

Ames Tribune Cap Miller Cap B. Miller Ames Iowa State Teachers College University of Wisconsin Kansas Agricultural College Phi Kappa Phi Gamma ‘Sigma Delta Pearse Milwaukee State Normal Department of Rural Education Milwaukee

Thorne Warns of Huge Costs if Coal Prices Fixing Persists

Washington July 6 Clif ford Thorne representing the Iowa League of Municipalities told the Senate interstate commerce committee tentative coal prices arranged last week between operators and the council of national defense would cost consumers 700 million dollars over last year’s soft coal bill if made permanent. He said Indiana field prices would rise over 59 percent and that tentative prices exceed recent voluntary contracts by 50 to 100 percent. He urged government price fixing or FTC powers to set permanent prices based on production costs with a fair profit.

Washington, D. C Clifford Thorne Iowa League of Municipalities Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Council of National Defense Indiana Mr. Thorne Thorne Federal Trade Commission Cummins Congress

Jefferson County Suffrage Meeting Postponed One Week

Mr and Mrs E Goddard Edith Goddard and Grace Cook visited Ottumwa yesterday. The Jefferson County Suffrage association meeting scheduled for Saturday July 7 was postponed to Saturday July 14 due to undisclosed reasons.

E. Goddard Edith Grace Cook Ottumwa Jefferson County Suffrage Association

Soldier's body found in river near Rome Bridge

The remains of Private Rudolph Hoelzen of Company I detachment at Rome Iowa were recovered from Skunk River near the Burlington railroad bridge after disappearing last Saturday night. The body was found about two o'clock yesterday afternoon, suggesting he was thrown or fell in, with initial thoughts of a fall from a barrel platform and possible hit by a train.

Burlington Rudolph Hoelzen Company I Rome Iowa Skunk River Hoelzen

Auto Murd... Five Hundred Reward Offered

Iowa officers hunted in Nauvoo on Thursday to locate several young men who ran over and killed a bicyclist near Fairfield on Sunday evening June 10. The governor offers 500 dollars and Jefferson County adds 100 for the capture of those responsible.

Nauvoo Lil Iowa Fairfield Jefferson County

Miss Alice Smith Visits N. 8 Miller Home

Miss Alice Smith of Muscatine is visiting at the North 8 Miller residence.

Alice Smith Muscatine N. 8

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