Roosevelt Cowboys Fall to Western Batters in Week’s Final
A sizable crowd watched Roosevelt Cowboys lose to a picked Western team 50 to 0 yesterday afternoon. Slater pitched well for Roosevelt though the visitors posted two runs in the seventh and two more in the eighth aided by bunts and steals. A. Smith allowed a couple of passes in the fourth but settled down. the game closed with Western in control and the Cowboys easing off late.
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Roosevelt Cowboys
1. M. Fo
Company M Boys
Cowboys
Slater
A. Smith
Kempton
Moorhead
Company
II Cowboys
Smith
Shan Campbell
J. Fo Ready
Fairfield Interurban project advances toward contracts
New York representatives of an Interurban line are due in Keosauqua with the Interurban president to inspect the Keosauqua to Memphis to Fairfield route. If all is as represented they will sign contracts to finance and begin construction of the road and water power project by late 1907. The Journal will report updates as plans move forward.
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Fairfield
Keominqua
Keosaugua
Interurban Association
Keosauqua
New York Trust Company
Memphis
Water Powe
New York
Runaway Team Spooks Travelers Near Bradshaw’s Drug Store
Last evening about 250 o'clock a runaway struck near the boarder blocks by Bradshaw's drug store. Mrs Ball and two children rode in a buggy that was jolted by the strike, the team dragging the hitching block down the street and through the square. The wagon struck near the engine house and a tree before stopping. Both horses were bruised and cut. occupants escaped injury. Police and bystanders chased but could not stop the team in time.
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Harry Ball
Bradshaw’s
Mrs Ball
Wedded at Morning Sun Ida Eastburn to Walter Eastburn
A morning ceremony at the bride’s parents home in Morning Sun united Ida Eastburn and Walter Eastburn of Fairfield with Rev J W White officiating. Guests from Davenport, Bloomfield, Wapello and other towns attended. The couple will reside in Fairfield where the groom works as a barber.
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Kk. Dowells
East
Ida
Walter Eastburn
Fairfield
J. W. White
Davenport
Bloomfield
Airfield
Daily Journal Adds New Eclipse Folding Machine
The Daily Journal office installs a new Eclipse folding machine capable of folding four to twelve page papers, pasting and trimming them. This marks community growth and journal quality as readers see a more polished product.
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Daily Journal
Fairfield Journal Expands Plant With New Eclipse Folding Machine
The Fairfield and Jefferson county progress is reflected in the Fairfield Journal daily and weekly editions gaining wide recognition. To handle growing circulation the Daily Journal installed the latest Eclipse Folding machine along with new type and other improvements, aiming to better serve its increasing patronage and inviting advertisers.
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Eclipse
Daily Journal
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Fairfield Journal
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J. E. Roth & Company
Oxford
Frank FI
Wells & Comdary
Near North East Corner Square
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