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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1911
Page
4
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The new stand at the Polo grounds will cost $100,000 and raise total seating to 50,000.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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