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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1918

Page

8

Indicted Conspiracy Case Ties German Agents to Sinn Fein

Seven individuals including Jeremiah A. O'Leary and Carl Rodiger were indicted in New York on charges of espionage and treason conspiracies. The case alleges plans to assist Germany by wrecking ships, destroying munitions, aiding an Irish revolt, and financing such operations. Leary and Ryan remain at large as trials loom in Washington with more German Irish links expected to surface.

New York Weisizens Gerer Smo Perand Inter- S Swe Great Britain Jeremiah A. O’leary Theeemcan Sinn Feiner Steen Justice Maria K. de Victorica Baronees von Kretselman Carl Rodiger Germany Willard J. Robinson Sinn Fein John T. Ryan Buffalo N. Y Ferney Albert Paul Fricke Mount Vermont Yindel’ Bender Hugo Schweitzer de Vetorica Todiger Moevinson Fricke Kipper Augustus N. Hand Irin Leary Ryan Washington Trish United States Irland Department of Justice Jeremiah Leary

Start New Air Route Inaugurated Between New York And Wooston

Experimental airplane mail service between New York and Wooston began with Leutenant Webb of the United States Army piloting the initial flight from Belmont Park.

New York Wooston Leutenant Webb United States Army Belmont Park L. 1

French Ace Completes Washington to Montreal Flight

Georges O. Winchaire, the French ace, finished a trip begun Tuesday from Washington, D. C. He landed in Montreal on Wednesday after routing through Buffalo Toronto and Brockville.

Washington Montreal Liew Georges O. Winchaire Washington, D. C Buffalo Toronto Brockville

Fairfield Schools Excelling in War Savings Sales

Fairfield public schools posted a strong War Saving Stamps total of 5505.90 for the last week of school in May 1918. The article notes each grade’s weekly contribution and highlights the exceptional performance by students and staff.

Fairfield Public Schools

Letter from Benjamin Adkins in France to family

Privt. Benj. H. Adkins of Company M 168th U. S. Inf. writes from Somewhere in France to his father and brothers. He mentions delays in letters, visits to the Y M C A with American girls, newsprint from Paris, and asks about Loren Goddard and Shorty’s address while signing as son and brother.

Henry Adkins S. Fifth Street Benj. Adkins Co. M. 168Th U. S. Inst France Paris Loren Goddard Shorty Privt Benj. H. Adkins

German air treachery alleged in French reform report

Paris reports a new act of German treachery as a British plane is downed near Domremy by a Spad carrying a French cockade. The Petit Parisien says the close range and elevation prove it was a German airman using captured emblems to win cheaply.

Paris Petit Parisien Domremy Petit Parison

Stock Yards Strike Called Off After Arbitration Deal

About 1500 cattle handlers returned to work as Federal Judge Alschuler was named arbitrator following an all day conference. Union leader A G Leonard confirmed the dispute over wages and the arbitration agreement ends the walkout. The union seeks a fifteen dollar monthly raise, while the company has offered a five dollar increase.

Chicago Alschuler A. G. Leonard Union Stock Yards and Transit Company Robert Osborne I. Withall

Several Die in Ship Crash Near London

The steamer Kenilworth Castle carrying about 800 passengers and mail from South Africa capsized after a collision near a British port. Explosions followed the impact, and several people were killed or drowned. A number remain missing as the crippled ship was brought in for aid.

London Kenilworth Castle South Africa Belfast Union Castle Mail Steamship Company

Wilson Urges Suffrage in Louisiana Telegraph

President Wilson urged Louisiana to adopt woman suffrage in a telegram to the state legislature. He called the issue of world wide significance and a standard for democracy and expressed strong public interest in its complete establishment.

Washington Louisiana Wilson

Santa Fe News Dealers Boycott Hearst Papers

All news dealers in Santa Fe have agreed not to sell any Hearst newspapers or magazines hereafter. The move follows a citywide decision impacting distribution of Hearst related publications.

Hearst Santa Fe N. M

Sunday church services and Children’s Day plans

Wilbur R. Keesey leads Sunday School at 9 39 a m with The Finality of Our Faith topic. Epworth League at 7 p m, no evening service due to a mass meeting at the Armory. Camp Welcome promises Children’s Day exercises tomorrow at 9 30 with an interior church view at 9 35 if weather allows.

Wilbur R. Keesey Epworth League Armory English Lutheran Church

Religious services and classes at New Chicago Mission

Weekly schedule lists Sunday services in Agassiz room at 11 a m and Sunday school at 9 30 a m A Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 00 with readings over the Fair clothing store Reading Room hours 2 30 to 4 30 weekdays A loan library of authorized literature exists for visitors. Children day program set for June 16 at the High School supervised by L E Kutins.

Christian Church Bible School Agassiz God Fair Clothing NEW Chicago Mission C. W. Wade Mission Lawn L. E. Kutins

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promising Digestive Aid

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets touted as a vegetable formula acting on liver and bowels like calomel with no dangerous after effects. Marketed as a color improving tonic, they claim clearer skin and buoyancy, selling millions of boxes at 10c and 25c through druggists.

Notices on Classified Ads and Letters Policy

The Daily Journal lists rates for Classsified advertising and column tributes. Cards of Thanks cost fifty cents. poetry lines are five cents each. Letters from service members may be published. space constraints require selectivity. Effective June 1 rates: 25 cents for first insertion and 15 cents for each subsequent insertion with a five line minimum.

Daily Journal

For Sale Notices and Purchases Summary

Numerous small ads list items for sale or rent including a round reed baby carriage ivory finish and a tent 12x14 with a six foot wall. Other properties for sale include North Main Street and 105 West Washington Street with agents Leggett and McKenney. Also listed are a Saxon Roadster a yearling Short Horn bull and a rubber tired survey tool with contact phone numbers.

Raymond Holgate North Main Street H. M. Truesdale Howell West Washington Street Leggett & McKenney Peter Henderson Astor Journal Office R. B. Louden

For Rent and Wants Classified Items

FOR RENT nine room house modern except heat good location also want to buy five foot second hand mower Phone 8513 643 FOR RENT Modern house except heat six rooms including bath also basement and attic garden planted Four blocks from the square Possession at once Phone 3420 W D GARMOE FOR RENT In modern house a large furnished front room At residence south of The Kory 300 FOR RENT A room Enquire at te Journal office 619

W. D. Garmoe Kory Te Journal

Original Notice in Ball v Collins estate dispute seeks quiet title

In Jefferson County Iowa the case of Joe L Ball against John R Collins and others seeks a court decree quieting plaintiff's title to land described as parts of sections 31 and 19 in Township 72 Range Ten. Plaintiffs allege twenty years of adverse possession and tax payment. defendants warned to appear by Sept 9 1918 or default judgment will be entered. Starr & Jordan represent the plaintiff.

District Court Jefferson 2 Iowa Joe L. Ball John R. Collins Ada B. Long J. F. Long Range Ten Jefferson County Anna C. Collins William Stewart John Young A. Clark I. L. Sargeants Ricke T Fairfield

Wanted A Girl For Light House Work

Help wanted notice seeks a girl for light house work in a two person family at 405 S Main Street. Laundry duties not required. Good wages offered. Contact 3255 or 303.

Hunt S. Main Street

Lost Keys Report Near Hestons and Duvalls

A batch of keys vanished on Sunday on the road near Hestons west of Liberty ville or between Duvall's and Fairfield. Finder urged to return to the Journal office.

Bunch of Keys Heston’s Libertyville Duvall’s Fairfield Journal Office

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U.S Jeremiah O’leary Bio Conspiracy W. S. S. Sales BS Oe Ee OG Ag Tegen Renee Lincoln W. Om Mae Benj. Adkin Writes Judg Alschuler British Port Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Mieveland Boston American Association Milwaukee Columbus St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Cincinnati Philadelphia Ray Etensee Faostomn St. Louis Ces Cleveland Kangas City Seeeereeld See Eeek First Methodist First Baptist Christian Science The Nour PA BANK Yee Wm. M. Hufstedler Fred AL Starr & Jordan Plaintiff Fairfield Iowa Gaumer’s Drug CO Mohr and Crow’s Mullenix
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