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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1911

Page

4

Address Change Notice Published Weekly

Editor manager announces address change process for readers with both old and new addresses. Readers urged to report any irregular carrier activity to the office and may contact via telephone 23 for assistance.

Subscriptions Offered on Cash-in-Advance Basis

The notice states that MATL SUBSCRIPTIONS are available by mail on a cash-in-advance basis and will stop at expiration of time paid for. Daily Ourpal by mail is offered at 3 cents per month.

Ourpal

War on bootleggers vows militia support in Kansas

Governor W R Stubbs warned he would call out the militia to enforce the prohibitory law as it becomes effective next week. He said bootleggers and liquor law violators will be driven out and Kansas will be dryer than ever. Five special agents have gathered evidence for months.

Topeka Ken W. R. Stubbs Kansas State Temperance Union Stubbs

Man in Fury Kills Family in Luther Area

Cadillac Michigan May 10 Casey Van Lieren shot and killed his wife and two children after a domestic quarrel then killed himself. Separated five weeks the couple had a daughter and son with him during a visit and a neighbor witnessed the final act. He left a note requesting all be buried in one grave.

Cadillac Mich Casey van Lieren Luther van Lieren Thelma Lloyd Luther School

War in Hunnewell Kansas City Clash Over Regular Meetings

May 10 Hunnewell Kansas the insurrected city council convened but Mayor Ella Wilson refused to attend. She has called a meeting for next Monday night while five council members vow to ignore it. They pass an ordinance mandating monthly meetings on the first Monday, making the call irregular. The rift between executive and council may end up in court.

Hunnewell Kan Ella Wilson

Helm Probers End Formal Work in Springfield

The Helm committee in the supreme court building, in an executive session, decided no more witnesses would be heard and many subpoenaed men were excused. They will review the record evidence gathered from State's Attorney Burke of San Damon and Wayman of Cook County.

Springfield Supreme Court Petit Chicago

New Stand at Polo Grounds in New York

The new stand at the Polo grounds will cost $100,000 and raise total seating to 50,000.

Polo Ground New York Polo Grounds

The Journal Want Ads Catch Attention

The Journal want ads offer readers a quick way to find goods and services. Classifieds highlight items for sale job listings and announcements in concise local notices.

In Honor of Mr and Mrs A C Louden Wedding Reception

Mrs Wm Louden hosted a two part event at her West Washington home honoring Mrs Arthur Louden a bride of last month. One hundred twenty five guests enjoyed decorations carnations ferns and refreshments while the evening featured fifty four guests at nine euchre tables with six favors awarded to named guests and further refreshments.

Arthur Louden Wm. Louden West Washington Street Louden L. D. James J. G. Browning Dr. Moss Chicago Leo Thoma Hazel Manatrey P. I. Labagh H. E. Smith Hugh Stephenson Maurine Browning Zylpha Kamp Helen Irene Deming

Funeral of Rev. El Schreiner Held Today

The funeral for Rev. El Schreiner, who died Monday at his Albia home, was held in Albia this morning. The remains were taken to Forest Home cemetery in Mt. Pleasant for interment with a grave service led by Dr. H. A. Ingham. Six ministers served as pallbearers. Schreiner, a noted Methodist preacher in the Iowa conference and former Fairfield pastor, was a Jan Wesleyan graduate, G A R member and a prominent Mason.

RE. L. Schreiner Albia Mt. Pleasant Forest Home Cemetery R. H. A. Ingham First Methodist Church Schreiner Iowa Fairfield Jan Wesleyan

Fern Sale at Crail Brown Co. on May 11

T. E. Farris announces a big sale at Crail Brown Co. on Thursday May 11 featuring the finest line of Boston Ferns ever shipped into Fairfield. Ferns of all sizes and prices offered along with other ferns.

Crail Brown Co Boston Fairfield T. E. Farris

Colfax Mineral Water Delivery Ad

Fairfield Bottling Works offers carbonated Colfax Mineral Water at 1.50 per case of two dozen. Delivered anywhere in the city. Fresh supply. Look out for the little white milk wagon with Puge milk. Phone 1013 R. B. Parks.

Fairfield Bottling Works Puge Milk R. B. Parks

We Do Electric Horse Clipping at Neibert & Son

Ad advertises a horse clipping service by Neibert and Son at 34. The blurred text urges readers to pay attention to various things today, noting that many deserve attention.

Neibert & Son

Parsons Triumph Over Wesleyan In Thrilling 6 5 Baseball Victory

Parsons beat Wesleyan 6 to 5 on Alumni Field in a back and forth game. Key moments included Stephenson's early triple and a late eighth inning rally led by Boies and Howard to secure the win for Parsons.

Wesleyan Parsons P Sons Mt. Pleasant Hinkhouse Raney Whitney Stephenson Boies Bannon Findlay Pagemiller Stock Howard

Mrs Anna B Lewis Dies After Illness at 70

The Ottumwa Courier notes the death of Mrs Anna Ball Lewis aged 70 a longtime Wapello county resident. She is survived by two sons Dr F P A Lewis and Dr C B Lewis and two grandchildren Dorothy and Dwight Lewis. Funeral services will be held at 121 East Maple Avenue conducted by Rev R J Locke. Dr F A Lewis cannot attend due to illness.

Ottumwa FP. A C. B. Lewis City Dorothy and Dwight Lewis Cumberland W. Va Jefferson County Wapello County East Maple Avenue R. J. Locke First Congregational Church C. G. Lewis F. A. Lewis Dorothy Lewis Arnold's Park

April History Recaps Weather, Elections and Local Figures

The April record notes heavy snow and electric storms on the 2nd, 15th and 30th. Company M of the 51st Iowa remains in Muscatine after a button workers strike. County Auditor race between C W Morburg and W G Burkhart resolved for Morburg. Arthur C. Louden marries Maude Mary Trobert in Topeka. John S. Louden dies in Cedar Township aged 63. G O Schillerstrom dies in Round Prairie at 94. April issue of Politics and History Journal received.

51St Iowa Topeka Kas Arthur C. Louden Maude Mary Trobert George Trobert Company E Second Iowa Infantry Joseph Gordon Mr. Louden William Louden Cedar Township John S. Louden Round Prairie G. O. Schillerstrom Mr. Schillerstrom Sweden The State Historical Society

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Fairfield Journal State Swords’ Points Helm Probers Mrs A.C. Louden Rev EL. Schreiner BIG Fern Japan Olive Branch H. C. Davis Anna B. Lewis April History Hiram Heaton West Burlington Street Justin OhAe Stubbs Ader’ S East Sidej Square Superior” Union Wey Roth Gaines Bros Robeson Cutlery Haveen West Side N. B D. M. Ferry & Co
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