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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1918

Page

2

Hospital Trustees A ARMSTRONG E F SIMMONS

Trustees named for Hospital A include Armstrong E. F. Simmons and other officers. Page notice lists appointments and roles for governance.

A, Armstrong

Harris Declared Winner In Three-Way Jefferson Sheriff Race

Reports from across Jefferson county say Walter Harris wins the three cornered sheriff contest. Harris, a Republican candidate, is described as an honest, plain man who will work hard and be on the square with every voter.

Jefferson County Walter Harris Campbell Journal Harris B Sheriff's Office

Jefferson County Farmers and the Solid South Politics

The piece argues that the Solid South, comprising 16 states, pays 16 percent of national taxes yet controls the government. It asserts the South receives large military spending while other regions pay most taxes, and claims cotton prices and wheat were set by Southern Democrats under Wilson's principles.

Jefferson County Wilson

Parsons Football Team Falls to Augustina in Season Opener

Parsons opened the season with a 19 to 0 defeat as Nogal scored early for Augustina, with two more touchdowns in the first half and a shutout held through the second half. Only college members could view the game due to restrictions. government funded the event.

Parsons Nogal Augustina Parson

Local Residents Return from Auto Trip. Uniontown Couple Wed

Major E E Lucas of Des Moines is here on business. Verle Frazey family and Delmar Frazey return from a weeks auto trip to Nevis and Waseca Minnesota. Edna McClaran of Fairfield and Bert Cowan of Uniontown Kansas wed at the Christian parsonage with Rev. R H Polly officiating. The couple will reside on Cowans farm in Kansas. bride's mother Mrs E B E McClaran accompanies them.

E. E. Lucas Des Moines Verle Frazey Delmar Frazey Nevis Waseca Minn Edna McClaren Fairfield Bert Cowan Uniontown Kansas R. H. Polly E B E. McClaran

Trade equality postwar in Australian and Argentine exports

A reader argues for equality of trade among nations and the eventual export of Australia and Argentina wheat, corn, and cattle after the war. The piece questions who will protect interests: a Northern Republican congress or a cotton-raising colonel from the Solid South.

Germany Democratic Farmer

Injured Lieutenant Rorick Hurt in Street Collision

Lieut. E. E. Rorick, en route from Ft. Still to Travis Texas with the 54th Artillery, was severely bruised and knocked unconscious after a wagon he rode in was struck broadside by Mrs. Headley’s car at Second Street and Broadway. Verne Colton was also bruised. both were thrown to the pavement. Rorick was treated at Jefferson County Hospital and sent home to rest.

E. E. Rorick Lieut Rorick Verne Colton Second Street Broadway Rock Island No No. 17 Burlington Road Fourth and Burlington Street Headley Packwood Colton Jefferson County Ft. Still Oklahoma Travis Texas 54Th Artillery

Death of Mrs. David Sense at Bowen North Dakota

Mrs. David Sense died at her Bowen North Dakota home yesterday afternoon after months of ill health. She leaves husband Frank A. Sense of Maywood Nebraska Carl Sense Bowman Edith Glass Springfield Mass LaLa Bradley Milwaukee and Earl M. Sense in the U S Navy. Funeral arrangements awaiting word from relatives.

W. O. Harper David Sense Bowen North Dakota Maywood Neb Carl Sense Bowman Edith Glass Springfield, Mass Lela Bradley Milwaukee Wis Earl M. Sense U. S. Navy

Twelve New Spanish Flu Cases Reported to Clerk

Twelve new cases of Spanish influenza were reported to the City Clerk today. The cases are in two families who are stricken with the disease. Other cases reported earlier in the week are recovering nicely.

North Pays Heaviest In Death Rolls At War Costs

The Cleveland News cites Claude Kushin of Scotland Neck as saying northern states will pay the war costs in taxes and blood. It notes the May 4 casualty list publicizes home addresses of the fallen, with 45 754 names through Oct 24. Pennsylvania leads with 6752 casualties, while Georgia and Ohio show high figures relative to population.

Claude Kushin Scotland Neck Ways and Means House of Representatives Cleveland News Pennsylvania Alabama Texas Georgia North Carolina Virginia Tennessee Arkansas Louisiana Missisnippi South Carona Florida Connecticut Ohio Mississippi

Iowa Casualties Total Adds Context to Regional Comparison

The note suggests including Iowa’s total casualties to enrich the comparative view. It implies a broader casualty count could influence interpretation of regional impact and historical significance.

Iowa

Notice to settle debts before November deadline

As we are going out of business we request all known indebted to J. W. Oliver & Bon to call and settle on or before November 16. This public notice urges prompt payment for outstanding accounts.

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