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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1917
Page
6
Thirteen Austrian Submarines Sunk by Italian Patrols
Reports to the Italian embassy state thirteen Austrian submarines were sunk in the Adriatic by Italian patrols during the last week. Italian destroyers reportedly penetrated the fortified port of Durazzo for the fourth time in a year, sinking four transports. A German Reichstag speech cited improved Allied destruction of submarines. Copenhagen disclosed the loss of two German submarine commanders, Warener and Buss, in the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adriatic
Durazzo
Reichstag
Copenhagen
Warener
Buss
Herr Pfleger
Center Party
Diphtheria Scare Hits Springfield Lawmakers
In Springfield on May 12 a diphtheria scare led to quarantine actions in the lower house as Representative Charles H. Carmon of Forrest fell ill. A culture confirmed diphtheria and Carmon fled home while authorities ordered quarantine for his family. A separate report notes Gary contractor Wm. Parry, father of Hammond Times editor H A. Parry, was killed when his car stalled in Crown Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
State House
Charles H. Carmon
Forrest
Deichman
Carmon
Drake
State Board of Health
Carmen
Crippe
Gary
Ind
Wm. Parry
H A. Parry
Hammond Times
Crown Point
Gary and Southern Traction
Local society notes reveal secret Cedar Rapids wedding
Miss Florence Stevenson and Paul Stankee wed in Cedar Rapids last Saturday evening in a quiet ceremony conducted by Rev. A N Jayne. The couple, both connected to Loudon Machinery Co, will reside in Fairfield. A surprise reception followed with gifts and luncheon. Deputy Sheriff M S Randall and Miss Kathryn Rigby married at the Methodist parsonage and will live at 205 East Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Stevenson
Paul Stankee
Cedar Rapids
A. N. Jayne
Methodist Church
Miss Stevenson
Elizabeth Stevenson
West Hempstead Street
Loudon Machinery Co
Fairfield High School
Stankee
Louden Machinery Co
Ray Oliver
South Third Street
Orpheum
Oliver
M. S. Randall
Kathryn Rigby
Keesey
Ralph Rigby
East
Washington Street
Red Cross Elects Local Jefferson County Officers
The Jefferson County Red Cross Chapter executive committee met at the court house and elected J. S. McKenney as chairman, Mrs. L. E. Whitney as vice-chairman, Miss Ruth Leggett as secretary, and Frank S. Boies as treasurer. By-laws from the national association were adopted after local adaptation, and a county wide membership campaign was approved for later detailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Red Cross Chapter
Court House
J. S. McKenney
L. E. Whitney
Ruth Leggett
Frank 8S. Boies
National Association
Two Arrested in Chicken Stealing Case
Sheriff Shan Campbell arrested Jack Edler and Orvel Cook on charges of stealing chickens. Evidence suggests a habit of chicken theft with a rooster and six hens recovered, awaiting their owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shan Campbell
Jack Edler
Orvel Cook
City Water Report Shows Excellent Quality Despite Bacteria
A 1917 water report from Fairfield Iowa indicates city water in the clear well at the filter plant is in excellent condition with no sewage contamination detected. Bacteria counts suggest some multiplication during shipment, and several chemical and microbial readings are noted for May 9, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Fairfield
Fairfield City
C. c
Parsons Athletes Shine at Grinnell Meet
Parsons track squad performed well at Grinnell meeting placing in all events. Flinspach found form lacking in discus but tied for third with a strong prior mark. Zeigler strained his foot and finished behind Harden of Grinnell in the quarter, tying Coe for second. Gallaher excelled in the low hurdles finishing third as Massey of Coe led. Hoyt of Grinnell won the 22 1-5 second race, breaking state and conference records by 3 1-5 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Grinells
Flinspach
Zeigler
Harden
Grinnell
Coe
Gallaher
Massey
Hoyt
Earl Power Elected Beloit College Student President
Earl Power of Fairfield Iowa was elected to the presidency of Beloit College Associated Students by popular vote among three strong candidates. The president heads the Executive board directing all student activities including the college newspaper debates oratory and athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Power
Fairfield
Iowa
Associated Students
Beloit College
Power
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