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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1919

Page

2

Iowa National Guard Reform Keeps Old Regiments Limited

Adj. Gen. Louis G. Lasher says only existing Iowa Guard units remain and no new national guard can form without War Department Militia Bureau approval. Veterans of the old Iowa regiment may rejoin by enlisting in units of the new Fourth Regiment in cities including Council Bluffs Des Moines Mason City Sioux City Ft. Dodge Eagle Grove Charles City Cherokee Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Waterloo Fairfield.

National Guard France Iowa U. S. National Guards of War Department Adj Louis G. Lasher Militia Bureau Iouwa Lasher Council Bluffs Des Moines Mason City Sioux City Ft. Dodge Eagle Grove Charles City Cherokee Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Waterloo Fairfield

Taft Speaks at League of Nations Opening Session

Former President Taft, the keynote speaker, addressed the Southern Congress opening in Atlanta Georgia. He was greeted upon arrival by city officials and later welcomed by Gov. Davis and staff, as the League to Enforce Peace continues a tour of meetings across the country.

Atlanta Taft Lenge of Nations League Ars Dorsey

Dutch Army Ready Against Annexation Threat

The Dutch cabinet warns in a midise to the second chamber that disarmament at present could invite danger. The government emphasizes the need to keep the armed forces prepared to deter any attempt to seize Dutch territory.

Tandon

Greek Troops in Kherson Report Amid Turmoil

Fragmentary OCR describes Greek forces in Kherson region with mentions of river crossings and troop movements. Names and details are garbled, but notes activity around Piperipet and Ale Thai shevit suggest occupation shifts and ongoing engagement.

Athens Athenis

Airplane Joins Tug Aid in Lake Michigan Gale Search

Milwaukee reports a Navy airplane dispatched as a lifepower to help rescue sailors after a tug faced trouble during a gale on Lake Michigan.

Milwaukee Lake Yehigan

Hair Work Wanted by St. Louis Manufacturer

Mrs. Emma Ewald of St Louis offers hair goods including short stem switches transformations and new ruff work guaranteed. Call 267 South Main phone 3261 828.

Emma Ewald St. Louis South Main

Y M C A War Work Praised by Secretary Parsons

Secretary W. M. Parsons spoke at the Methodist church on the Y M C A war effort. He described border duty at Des Moines and 19 huts, and noted Camp Dodge with twelve large Y M C A buildings. He recalled close cooperation with the War Department and John R. Mott’s appeal to President Wilson.

Methodist Church State of W. M. Parsons Army Des Moines Allen America War Department John R. Mott Wilson Camp Dodge Fens

Connor backs city manager plan and municipal lighting

Dr. W. H. Connor, mayoral candidate, endorses the city manager form of government and a municipal lighting plant for Fairfield under specified conditions. He says these issues will dominate debate this week as the old-time excitement returns ahead of the Citizens convention to nominate the mayoral candidate.

W. H. Connor Fairfield

Russian Parley Called Off

Paris March 1. French delegate Andre Tarideu says there is no longer any question of continuing the conference with the princes behind it. He reports Bolsheviks failed to meet Entente conditions for suspension of hostilities and that allies pursue new methods to restore order in Russia, examining available means.

Paris Andre Taredieu Forciin Ile Alles Russia

Huns Pillage in Lithuania In War Reports

Fragmentary dispatches describe German forces burning and looting towns along the rail line from Piltys to Brest Litovek. The raids reportedly seize horses and valuables, with estimates reaching hundreds of millions. Casualty and exact dates unclear in the text.

Warsaw Brenask Brest Litovek

Hun riot reported in Bavaria amid German military clash

Report from Munich describes clashes involving German police and soldiers attempting to control crowds. The correspondent notes tensions rising as authorities push to secure rail lines and suppress demonstrations near Daverta amid the broader Soviet republic context.

Minnesota Senate Rejects House Bill on Constitutional Suffrage

The Minnesota State Senate defeated a House bill seeking to submit a constitutional amendment granting state suffrage. The legislature had previously endorsed nationwide suffrage efforts.

State Senate Pool Mion House

Basketball Tour Tickets On Sale At Gobble & s

Tickets for the basketball tour are on sale at Gobble and Sons. Fans are urged to buy early as seats may sell quickly and pass prices are not listed.

Gobble & 'S

W C T U Meeting and Rebekah Club Picnic Scheduled

The W C T U will meet with Mrs J S Gantz tomorrow at 2 30. Hawkeye Rebekah Club plans a picnic for their husbands Wednesday at 6 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs T F Stuckey 204 West 9th Street. Y P B's held an interesting meeting at the M E church Saturday with Miss Margaret Mountain serving refreshments.

Hawkeye Rebekah Club T. F. Stuckey West 9Th Street M. E

Washington Party Charms with Historic Dances at Trustee Gym

Senior class meeting followed chapel and the Washington party in Trustee Gymnasium Saturday evening delighted attendees with dances from George Washington's era. The event featured a graceful minuet the Virginia reel and other stately dances plus faculty led country school skit starring Prof Hourdon.

Trustee Gymnasium George Washington Hourdon

William Kyle Dies at Fairfield Home After Illness

William J. Kyle, born February 12, 1859 in Ireland, died Sunday night at his residence 306 West Adams street after a year and a half of illness. He emigrated to Canada and later to Jefferson county before settling near Fairfield. He married Mary Roth in 1895 and worked for Louden Machinery Co. and Dexter Co. until 1917. A devout Presbyterian, he leaves his wife and sister Mrs. A Gillam. Funeral at 308 West Adams Tuesday at 3 p.m. with Rev. H. A. Messer. burial in Evergreen Cemetery.

William J. Kyle West Adams Street Mr. Kyle Portglemone Antrim County Ireland Rebecca McClelland Kingston Canada Jefferson County Fairfield Mary Roth Kyle Ixyle Louden Machinery Co Dexter Co Presbyterian Church A. Gillam West Adams Three O’co.4 H. A. Messer Jerment Evergreen Cemetery

Clinton Lodge A F A M to Meet This Evening

The regular meeting of Clinton Lodge A F and A M will be held at 7 30 this evening. Roy Williams Worshipful Master R J Charles Secretary.

Clinton Lodge A. F A. M Roy Williams

Lodge Staff Practice Scheduled for Tomorrow Evening

Members of the North Side I O O F hall Rebekahs are urged to attend staff practice at 8 PM tomorrow. Staff will meet at the lodge to rehearse duties and ensure on time participation.

North Side Rebekahs

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