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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1918

Page

4

49GH School Dual Debate Set for Friday

The 49GH School plans a Friday dual debate at the city high school auditorium with Batavia delegation. The Batavia negative team will visit this city to oppose the Batavia affirmative, featuring teams led by Daggett Thornberry Bradshaw Fulton Castile Bartlett. Motion: Resolved that the Federal Government should own and operate railroads in the United States.

Batavia William Daggett Albert Thornberry Emf Soarrol Bradshaw Charles Fulton Avther Castile John Bartlett United States Malavia

Norwegian losses from German naval operations

Weekington March 5. Norway reports heavy war losses. Twelve ships totaling about 12000 gross tons and valued at some 5000 were sunk in February. Three seamen died and others are missing as disclosed in a cablegram to the Norwegian legation.

Weekington Norway

IG Bill Up To Senate Urgent Deficiency Act Reported

The urgent deficiency appropriation bill totaling 7.779 billion dollars was favorably reported to the Senate by the appropriations committee. The bill includes a superseed of 75 million dollars over the appropriations voted by the House.

Senate Washington Appropriations Committee House

Kaiser Buying Krupp Stocks in Geneva Report

Bankers returning from Frankfurt report Emperor William holds large Krupp stock shares totaling near a unspecified million since the war began. Separately in New York, Colonel Roosevelt, to leave Roosevelt Hospital Tuesday with permanent hearing loss in the left ear and possible dizziness for months, but aims to keep a speaking engagement around March 25.

Geneva Frankfort William Krupps New York Roosevie Roosevelt Hospital

Brazil election sparks rivalry over prosecution policy

Vie de Janeiro reports Modrigues Rez Was elected president amid opposition claims. Alves campaigned for stronger prosecutions. The race included a contest against Geruiny and a push for reform.

Vie de Janeiro Modrigues Rez Brazil Alvez Geruiny

Funeral for Bert Tracy Held Thursday in Madison Street Home

Bert Tracy, killed Sunday in New Mexico, will be buried Thursday afternoon at 2 30 from his sister Mrs Harry I Ball’s home at Madison and Second streets. Rev T S Campbell of Cross Lanes church will lead services. The body arrives Thursday morning from Albuquerque New Mexico.

Bert Tracy New Mexico Harry I. Ball Madison Second Streets T. S. Campbell Cross Lanes Church Albuquerque

Ruggles v Borough et al Quiet Title Notice in Iowa Court

In Jefferson County Iowa April Term 1918 Charles B Ruggles files a suit against multiple defendants including Borough Widner Harman and Risk heirs to establish ownership by fee simple and to quiet title after 25 years of open adverse possession. Defendants must appear by noon on April term 1918 otherwise default and judgment will be entered. The filing is by Starr and Jordan attorneys.

John Borough Lucy Borough Amanuel Widenler Widener Emanuel Widner Thursey Widner John Harman Harman John Herman Herman Robert C. Risk Risk R. C. Risk Thomas McCulloch McCulloch Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company Jefferson County Towa Iowa State of Iowa District Court of State of Charles B. Ruggles Fairfield Jefferson County Lown

For Rent Classified Rooms and Houses in City

Furnished heated rooms for rent and a building 19 by 85 feet for storage or two-car garage listed by David at 206 East Burlington. Six room house for rent on E Adams Street near square via T S Waters at 1580. Residence for rent at corner West Hempstead and North Third Street, call at first door west. J F Dearduff at 88. Six room house with electric light gas and water at corner 9th and Hempstead by C G Taylor at 85.

Iss David East Burlington Street E. Adams Street T. S. Waters West Hempstead North Third Street J. F. Dearduff

Wanted notices and lost items in local classifieds

Classified blurbs seek an experienced girl for general housework and sewing, a light second hand survey with buggy, rental requests for five or six room houses, laundering and lace curtain service, and a small modern house to rent by April 1. Lost pins and beads are offered for reward with contact numbers.

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