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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1917

Page

4

Synopsis of Instructions Relative to Conscription

Guideline for exemptions and discharges under conscription rules. It covers filing periods seven days after notice, grounds for exemption such as religious, governmental, or family dependencies, and grounds for discharge like occupation or service. Procedures for forms, affidavits, and proofs, plus timelines, board decisions, and potential recall or appeals.

Daily Journal United States District of Columbia Germany Navy Yard Mpport orgAanization

Indiana Storm Loss Heavier Than First Believed

Reports from the central and southern Indiana storm show crop and property losses into the hundreds of thousands. Three people were killed by lightning in Indiana, adding to two tornado fatalities in Brown County. Victims include Richard Ryland 40 Dana Thomas Grady ? Crown Point Milford Nealis 18 Jennings County James Henderson 85 and Effie Henderson 50.

Indianapolis Indiana Illinois Brown County Richard Ryland Dana Ind Thomas Grady Crownpoint Milford Nealis Jennings County James Henderson Effie Henderson

The Town Slouch by Ellis M Clarke Clippings

A column of satirical quips on civic virtue and politics with playful references to Cy Dawkins, voters, and wartime jabs. The verse riffs on honest pay, office seekers, unity, and a mock Kaiser scene with a custard pie gag.

Former Publisher Is Dead in California

Fort Wayne ind July 14 word was received of the death of a j moynihan former owner and publisher of the fort wayne journal gazette who died at long beach california where he had gone for health reasons about a year ago he retired after selling the journal gazette to l g ellinham and e g hoffman both prominent fort wayne figures

Fort Wayne Ind A. J. Moynihan Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette Long Beach Cal Journal Gazette L. G. Ellinham E. G. Hoffman

For Sale Classified Picks Up Local Goods and Offers

A diverse classifieds list offers items for sale including Burpees Sweet Peas, a 12x14 tent, a Ford car from Hannat Clinkinbeard Auto Co, a seven hundred square foot house with September 1st possession, a seven room house with utilities paid, and Remington typewriters with factory direct pricing. Contact details and addresses are provided for each listing.

Spencer Sweet Peas South 7Th Street Ford Hannat-Clinkinbeard Auto Co South Second Street Wilson's South Side Square Remingtons Monarchs L. C. Smiths Royals Hmke Ask the Journal American Writing Machine Co., Inc South Dearborn, Street Chicago

Flat River Riots Prompt Fresh Troop Deployment

In Flat River Missouri on July 16 the city quieted after two days of rioting that expelled between 700 and 1000 foreigners. A request for more troops was sent and Battery A and Troop B from St. Louis arrived here under orders to shoot to kill if needed.

Flat River St. Louis

Studebaker Inheritance Tax Set At 98186

The J. M. Studebaker estate in South Bend Indiana faces an inheritance tax bill of 98186. Inspector Al Bert E Humke fixed the tax amount.

Studebaker South Bend Ind J. M. Studebaker al Bert E. Humke

Stockholders Ordered to Pay Full Value to Lorimer Bank Receiver

Chicago July 14. Two matters tied to winding up the Lorimer bank were sent to masters in chancery. The 218 stockholders of the LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank must pay the full face value of their stock to receiver William C. Niblack, totaling about 1 million dollars.

Chicago William Lorimer LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank William C. Niblack Lorimer Bank Central Trust Company of Illinois

Spy Plot Tied to Kaufman Ring In Gary and Gary Area

Hammond Indiana July 30 authorities say Herman Barecka a 28 year old German employed at Standard Forgings in East Chicago was arrested as an accomplice of Carl Kaufman translations in Kaufman’s effects reveal Barecka’s role in the spy ring. A hidden wall conceals blueprints of the Indiana Steel plant at Gary and other U S munitions works.

Hammond Ind Hinton G. Clabaugh Chicago Department of Justice East Chicago Herman Barecka Karl Kaufman Barecka Kaufman Kaukman Indiana Steel Gary United States

Wanted help and rooms in Fairfield listings

ClassifiedWant ads solicit work for a 17 year old in town and two girls for Fairfield Steam laundry. Unfurnished room for light housekeeping or storage space sought. A woman sought to relocate in Fairfield. An old cherry four post bed inquiry. Furnished room for a traveling man weekends only. Contact details and addresses in Fairfield, Iowa.

Fairfield LaVera Manufacturing Company Clark Street Chicago Holt Iowa

Uruguay Hails U S Fleet Escort into Montevideo Harbor

The American squadron arrived at 4 PM Wednesday and was escorted by Uruguayan warships into Montevideo. The president of the foreign affairs committee greeted the officers and invited them ashore.

Montevideo Uruguay Committee of Foreign Affairs Chamber of Deputies

For Rent Listings Include Homes and Shop Notice

Eight room furnished house for rent preferred couple or single woman with grown children. Also small house in good repair at 609 West Van Buren Street. Blacksmith shop south of the library known as the Vernon shop offered by W. J. Gilbert with opening for the right man.

South Main Street van Buren Street W. J. Gilbert

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Ellis M. Clarke Cy Dawkins London Paris Berlin Maud Boston Kaiser Horace Hamilton West South Street Fire Department Andrew Alexander Keebler Hamilton Andrew Keebler New York Central Railroad Keebler South Street People’s Column Missouri Lorimer Carl Kaufman U.S Globe Ariz E. C. Bright International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers American Film Company Gail Kane Jessellasky Vivian Martin and Jack Pickford Metro Picture Service Lionel Barrymore Aire William Fox Virginia Pearson Artcraft Pictures Corp Mary Pickford The Oliver Morosco Photoplay Co Kathryn Williams House Annie Aope Paul Painleve U. S Painleve American Press Association Pan 10E Williams Mfg CO
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