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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1918

Page

2

Subscription Terms and Rates Noted Unclear Text

Fragmentary OCR shows subscription terms with garbled dates and prices. Mentions monthly and advance rates but lacks complete details or readable names, places, or dates.

Quentin Roosevelt Dies in War Aces Service Remembered

The Des Moines Register editorial laments Quentin Roosevelt youngest son of former President Roosevelt killed in action. It notes his early life in contrast to his aviation service and contrasts his fate with brothers still serving. The piece reflects universal mourning and calls for equal sacrifice among Roosevelt sons.

Quentin Roosevelt Roosevelt Coloney Roosevelt White House Africa Amazon Tarmey Hulekadow Imam Wetive Des Moines Registere Inkov Perrondusa Ronsevelt

Pro-Hun Propaganda Trial and Executions Reported

A damaged implausible text notes a Paris editor Bonet Rouge execution for spreading pro-Hungarian propaganda. Mentions Vincenna, Duval, and trials of interior ministry officials amid war press suppression and French government actions against German propaganda.

Paris Bonet Rouge Parix Mydinvat Trensoneable Metinn Vincenna Phtval Moelejan Deloutdean Firxtorm Pring Syd Boladriasta Deval Amd Bapeméi Upeny Duval Erechei Yemoprisen M. Mirien Neste Tant Menaderbet Bontet Rouge Dean Clanmupie Hie Diewer Atpiaty Interior

Unclear fragmentary report on road crash and injuries

Fragmentary OCR text describes a road crash with mentions of a five millimeter car cap and serious injuries. Details are garbled with unreadable names and numbers. No clear event date or location is extractable.

County May Hold Agricultural Exhibit This Fall

County may replace the cancelled county fair with a strictly agricultural live stock show. Farm Bureau and Breeders' association aim to create a worthwhile event and access state funds. County Agent H Ferguson and local farmers back the plan. a meeting at the Armory is set for 9 p.m. Saturday July 12 to discuss details.

Farm Bureau Tis Breeders’ Association H. €. Ferguson

Johnson and Heer Win in Club Handicap Matches

Two more matches in the golf club annual handicap tournament were played. TillB Johnson beat Leo D. Thoma on the 14th hole after an all square finish and extra hole. C H Heer eliminated F A Spielman in an 19th hole decider with Spielman giving strokes.

Tillb Johnson Leo D. Thoma Thoma Greens C. H. Heer F. A. Spielman Spielman Heer South Paw

Local society notes and wedding announcements in city columns

Mrs. W D L Shirk hosted a dinner party for relatives and friends in honor of her nephews Fred and George Light who will soon enter service. The item notes a marriage license filing for Leo Chapins and Rahama Jane Hines, and mentions the Iowa Lawn and Trust Co appointed guardian for marriage consent.

Fred George Light Leo Chapins Rahama Jane Hines Geo. M. Ball Chapuis Oftwee Nee- Greary Iowa Lawn and Trust Company McKenney Act AB

Marriage of Mira Huth Clark and Lieut White

Announcements report the marriage of Mira Huth Clark daughter of Mrs Etta Clarke to Lieut White of the Signal Corps San Diego Cal. The ceremony took place at noon July 5 at Capt Charles Clark’s home in La Jolla Cal. They had breakfast and then left for Catalina for a short wedding trip.

Mira Huth Clark Etta Clarke Thie Cite White Signal* Corps San Mego Cal Charles Clark Lat Jolla Calif del Mar Mrs. White Catelina

Education Bill 18 Passed in Commons

London July 1 The house of commons passed on third and final reading the education bill introduced last year.

London House of Commons

Emma B OBrien Dies After Months of Illness

Emma Bernadetta O'Brien youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs S O'Brien passed away at 3 30 this morning after a lingering illness. Born December 2 1895 in Mint Michigan she moved to Ilown in 1898 and graduated Erieine High School in 1914. Survived by parents and siblings Mrs J W Ausherman Springer NM Mrs Newton Frieberg Broadette MT Sara A O'Brien Fairfield Edward W O'Brien Wilcox Sask Raymond R O'Brien Bredette MT Victor J O'Brien in service at Waco Texas Leo A O'Brien Great Lakes Naval Training School Chicago IL Funeral plans await mother's return from Springer NM.

Emma Bernadetta O'Brien S. O’brien West Hempstead Street St. Joseph's County Mint Michigan Ilown Erieine High School J. W. Ausherman Springer New Mexico Newton Frieberg Bredette Mont Sara A. O’brien Fairfield Edward W. O’brien Wilcox, Sask Canada Raymond R. O'Brien Victor J. O'Brien Waco Texas Leo A. O’brien Great Lakes Naval Training School Chicago Springer, New Mexicbd

Tie Up Atlanta Street Cars

Atlanta suffers street car service blackout as workers strike. Union officials say the Georgia Railway and Power company refused to arbitrate a dispute following the dismissal of workers who joined the union, tying up all city and interurban cars.

Atlanta Georgia Railway and Power Company

Kaiser Draws On Reserves In France Offensive

Allied resistance to the Diermans has been strong with heavy German losses forcing the use of divisions not planned to be deployed until today. The action occurred as the French Army and Allied forces pressed in France.

France

Germans Bombed Red Cross Hospital in Joly

An investigation reports two German planes attacked the American Red Cross hospital at Joly on Monday night. Four bombs were dropped with two tents struck, no hospital staff casualties, and witnesses describe repeated passes by the German aviators before dropping bombs at close range.

Paris Red Cross Joly Harvey D. Tribson Thai Cross Vrones Donnie ‘T. Pierce Pubic Liferna Weleck Mischt Gaul Ares

Striking Atlanta Street Car Men Recalled to Work

The United States War Labor Board ordered Atlanta street car workers back to work at the urging of Teel M. Dorsey of Georgia. The board warned that strikes during wartime are indefensible and expected all cars to operate again today, avoiding outages that would dim 40 cities and halt 100 factories with government contracts.

Washington Tiey Teel M. Dorsey Georgia Merlonds War Labor Board Atlanta

Czecho Slovaks Capture Klutshevek in Manchuria Action

A dispatch from Manchuria reports Czecho Slovak forces have occupied Klutshevek in the southwestern Trans Baikal region after taking Irkutsk. Bolshevik concentration is noted at Verhenudinosk and General Semenoff is said to hold Sharasun with anti Bolshevik forces.

Peking Klutshevek trans-Baikal Irkutsk Verhenudinosk Manchuria Semenoff Sharasun

Star Garage Moves to Stortz and Tag Labur Location

J B Allender and R S McNurlen proprietors of Star Garage secure a new Burlington Street site moving from Vernon blacksmith shop. The former Stortz and Taglauer location now houses Star Garage offering over double the floor space and improved mechanical equipment to expand car handling.

Messrs J. B. Allender R. S. McNurlen Star Garage Burlington Street Vernon Blacksmith Shop Stortz and Taglauer

The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin at Orpheum Today

The Kaiser the Beast of Berlin is the bill at the Orpheum today marking the second city appearance. Previous showings stirred interest and patriotism. many will attend again while new viewers will find the presentation a revelation.

Berlin Orpheum

Personal visits noted from Brighton Batavia and Holdrege

Miss K Carroll of Brighton and Charles Smith of Batavia are in town. Mrs Claire Robinson of Batavia and Mr Mrs Frank Gantz with Mrs H C Gantz of Brookville visited here yesterday. J M Fry home hosts J W Anderson and daughter Cecil Holdrege Neb are visiting. Mrs Henry Stichter of Washington visits daughter Mrs Co J Fulton. Fred Fry of Chicago and Mrs Cora Harper of Sioux City called due to Mrs George R Fry illness. Mr Thomas Grant underwent operation at Rochester Minnesota. he closed his meat market and travels to Rochester with Mrs Grant.

Frank Gantz H. C. Gantz Brookville Mrs. Henry Stichter Washington Mrs Co. J. Fulton Fred Fry Chicago Cora Harper Sioux City George R. Fry Thomas Grant Rochester Minf

Car for sale to aid Red Cross and Liberty Bonds

Notice offers a six cylinder Liberty car in good condition with extra casing two tubes chains and dimmer. Top never folded. Interested buyers may visit County Treasurer's office or call 42 or 332. R. H. Spence Bo8.

Red Cross Army Y. M. C. A. Liberty Bonds W S R. H Spence

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