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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1907

Page

3

Rockefeller Chase Intensifies As Federal Officers Reach Forest Hill

United States Marshal Frank H. Chandler and deputies besieged Forest Hill in Cleveland and pursued a Chicago subpoena against John D. Rockefeller. Rockefeller reportedly at his Cleveland home, with pickets guarding the estate and gate access denied. lawyers for Standard Oil press attorney and District Attorney Sims for possible court action next Saturday.

Chicago Sims United States Chandler Cleveland Rockefeller Forest Hill Mr. Rockefeller Standard Oil Company Landis John D. Rockefeller Frank H. Chandler Corps Department of Justice Marsha Chandler Schwentner

Government sues five express companies over rate laws

Chicago July 3 District Attorney Sims following Bonaparte and under the Elkins Hepburn framework files in U S district court for injunctions against five large express firms United States Natural American Wells Fargo and Adams Express for alleged violations of the new express franks rate rules.

Chicago Sims Bonaparte Washington United States District Court United States Natural American Wells Fargo Adams Express

Schmitz Plans Reelection Bid Despite Conviction

Mayor Eugene Schmitz of San Francisco announced to The Associated Press that he will run again for a fourth term while awaiting sentence after being convicted of extortion and has begun preliminary campaign efforts.

Schmitz San Francisco Cal Eugene Schmitz Associated Press

Reno Operators Quit Over Dispute Tie to San Francisco Strike

Reno Nevada July 2 Four operators quit after Supt A H May sacked two in the Western Union office Friday Manager Brown warns a possible general walk out as discontent from the San Francisco strike and Reno troubles spreads Owing to staff shortage Salt Lake City office work lagged six hours yesterday morning.

Reno Nev A. H. Maysh

Too Young For A Stick At A Country Treat

A Settlement worker recalls a country children's treat where lemonade and edibles were served. One infant’s cup showed a twig in the drink and the child, with a shy joke, says he is too little to drink lemonade with a stick in it.

N. Y

Eczema Sufferer Finds Cure in Cuticura Remedies

Mrs. Eliza A. Wiley describes eleven years of eczema on her hands with cracks and bleeding. She reflects relief using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills, noting one soap cake and half a box of ointment cured her condition.

Eliza A. Wiley Liscomb

New Austrian Railway Opens Scenic Transalpine Route

The new Austro Hungarian state owned railway spans 130 miles and 49 tunnels with ten miles of tunnel length, 50 bridges including a record long stone span over the Izonzo. It opens access from Trieste to Italian regions, attracting U S tourists who previously detoured via Gibraltar or Naples.

United States Europe Gibraltar Naples Italy Trieste Izonzo

Weather terms define calm strong breeze gale storm and burrigeane

Weather scale defines calm as under three mph wind. A strong breeze is four mph. A gale is forty mph. A storm is seventy five mph. A burrigeane corresponds to ninety mph.

Allen's Foot-base heals painful feet cure shoe fit

An old patent medicine notice advertises Allen's Foot-base as a remedy for painful swollen smarting and sweaty feet. It claims the product makes new shoes easy and urges buyers not to accept substitutes with sample REE and lists A. 8 Olmsted Le Roy New York as the source.

Allen Olmsted le Roy N. Y

Experience Teaches Yet Hands a Man His Diploma

An old adage notes experience remains a great teacher though by the time it delivers a diploma a man is often too aged to apply the lessons fully.

Illinois Man Praises Western Canada Settlement Experience

A letter from RE EMBERLEY dated April 8 1907 in Evarts Alberta recounts six years in Red Deer and nearby lands. He describes buying and selling property, building a two story house, fencing, and crops including 114 acres of fall wheat and 4 acres of barley. He notes harsh winters, a nearby post office, and his and his wife’s satisfaction with life in Canada while contrasting with hunger in Illinois.

Western Canada Canada Chicago Dominion of Canada Evarts Alberta Red Deer Dakota Harvey Ijs Mt. Vernon Ills Canadian Northwest P. O Wife Ilinois RE. Emberley

Airship Wins Small-Town Fortune in Tent Show

A Toledo man earned eighty thousand dollars last year from airship sales while keeping the ship in a tent. The Detroit Free Press notes the enterprise proves airships can be successful even without full flight demonstrations.

Toledo Detroit Free Press

No Headache in the Morning Ad Claims Relief

An old advertisement promotes Krause's Headache Capsules claiming relief from indulgence in food or drink. It notes druggists charge 25 cents and lists Norman Lichty Mfg Co in Des Moines Iowa as the maker.

Krause Norman Lichty Mig. Co Des Moines

Cordelia Winslow Syrup Advertises Teething Relief

A bundle of conceit Cordelia is a woman wrapped in herself. Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup for children teething softens the gums reduces pain and quiets wind colic. 25c a bottle. A boost when needed is better than a pull that isn t.

Cordelia

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