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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1917

Page

6

Eee 622.2 Ban Taylor W Taylor

Fragmentary OCR notes mention ban on Taylor with initials W Taylor unclear context. No readable events, dates, or locations to confirm.

Ban Taylor W. Taylor

Subscriptions Change for Carriereae Weekly Paper

The notice outlines new advance-only subscription terms for the Carriereae edition. It lists options for six month and three month periods and emphasizes prepaid renewals. Readers are informed to pay in advance to secure future issues.

Maximalists Seize Petrograd and Back Immediate Peace

Pro German backed coup ousts Kerensky as Petrograd falls to the military revolutionary committee. A new government promises immediate peace, land transfer to peasants, and a call for a constituent assembly. Trotsky orders against outlawry while Cossacks warn of potential hostilities.

London Petrograd Kerensky Military Revolutionary Committee of Petrograd Council of Soldiers Workmen's M. Wrotzky Nicolai Lenin Nov Naral Maximalist Revolutionary Committee Trotzky Congress of Ehorthy Winter Palace Proaer Kerensky

American Steamer Rochester Sunk After Torpedo Hit

The American steamer Rochester was torpedoed and sank on November 2. Four crewmen are reported lost and thirteen missing. The captain and 22 men were rescued and landed. In other notes, Bolshevik activities prompt government precautions and Kerensky calls for a vote of confidence. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Roy Castile east of the city.

London Rochester Roy Castile Kerensky Left

Coroners Jury Finds Cause of Mrs Grinstead Death

The coroner's jury ruled Effie M Grinstead died from injuries in an accident caused by a runaway horse driven by Merrill Dove. The collision occurred on the Fairfield and Glasgow road near Fairfield Iowa at about 6 20 p m on Monday November 5 1917. Witness Thomas Hannah described aiding Grinstead and transporting her to a hospital. The verdict was returned at noon in Dr L D James's office after last testimony.

Effie M. Grinstead Merrill Dove Fairfield and Glasgow Fairfield Iowa J. A. Crawford L. D. James G. S. Grinstead Thomas Hannah Fairfild Mrs. Grinstead Mr. Hannah

Courts Rule on Draft Exemption Boards

Judge Benjamin E. F. Bledsoe of the U S district court holds courts may review whether exemption boards acted arbitrarily in ordering men to camps. Federal officials say the decision could lead to thousands of habeas corpus writs for those who sought exemption but failed.

Los Angeles Cal Benjamin EF. Bledsoe United States District Court

Keep the Home Fires Burning Over There

The Y M C A central office in London distributes supplies to European soldiers. A red triangle on letters links soldiers with home. the stationeries reach nearly 20,000,000 items monthly, keeping troops cheerful and connected. Support the red triangle hut to help keep home fires burning in their hearts.

Crystal Palace London The Europe Central Office Red Triangle

Judge Hunter Clears Court Docket in Lewis Divorce Hearing

The Lewis v Lewis divorce case is set for hearing with many spectators in court. Attorneys met in conference as a possible settlement looms. Several cases, including L R Williams v Williams, have already settled under Judge Hunter. The criminal case against Charles Hl Pauls was continued. Florene Simmons hosted a birthday party on West Jackson Street with friends, games, refreshments and gifts.

Lewis Charles Hl. Pauls

Soldiers' Y M C A Campaign at Parsons College

Parsons college joins the nationwide drive for the Soldiers' Y M C A fund as part of a 35 million goal. Students report about 1,000 raised with possible boost before tomorrow noon close. Literary societies remove formals. funds saved go to the campaign. Guard Aston Wesley injures ankle in football practice. recital by Mildred Stewart and Fern Young at Barhydt chapel at eight.

Parsons College Aston Wesley Mildred Stewart Barhydt Chapel Fern Young

Wages Discussed by Eastern Locomotive Brotherhood Leaders

General chairmen of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen representing about a hundred railroads east of Chicago are in Cleveland to consider requesting higher wages.

Cleveland Cleveland, CO The Brotherhood of Locomotive Eastern Division Chicago

Sailors at Great Lakes seek funds to replace stolen money

Twenty sailors presented to Lieut S. Roberts a plan to contribute 25 cents each to replace the $3,000 stolen from the play master's office. The effort would spread across all grounds and aims to halt further scandal. The case was sent to the Navy Department in Washington.

Waukegan Dll Great Lakes S. Roberts Meffett Navy Department Washington

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