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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1908

Page

14

Tariff revision in Taft era hinges on Cannon and allies

The piece argues tariff reform hinges on Speaker prospects and allies like Cannon Dalzell and Payne. It cites Chicago Record-Herald praising Taft’s commitment to genuine, unequivocal revision, aiming for protection without graft and fair measures for labor and capital. It notes calls for a special session and hearings to shape a up-to-date tariff based on facts.

Joe Cannon Dalzell Payne Cannon Chicago Record- Herald Taft United States

Grand Ledge Egg King Convicted Again in Eye-Load Scam

William Andre of Grand Ledge is found guilty of obtaining a carload of eyes under false pretenses. It marks his second conviction for this offense and follows a prior failed attempt for $100,000. The judge’s decision is reported from Charlotte Michigan on November 9.

Kgs Chariotte Mich William Andre Grand Ledge

Alleged Murderer Arrested in Crystal Lake Case

Springfield dispatch from Weatrice Nebraska reports John N Bedford, sought by McHenry County authorities for murder at Crystal Lake, has been arrested. Authorities confirmed the capture and awaiting further action in the case.

Springfield Weatrice Neb John N Bedford McHenry County Crystal Lake

Emperor William names Bernstorf ambassador to United States

The German Emperor selects Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorf as ambassador to the United States. Baron Spech von Stern ers is noted as deceased. The Chinese emperor is reported seriously ill per a State Department dispatch from Washington. Rone gears to mark on November 16 the eightieth anniversary of the Pope’s entrance into the priesthood. National Rubber Co in Bristol, Ohio, inaugurates full time schedule. 4008 workers employed.

William Germany Johann Heinrich von Bernstorf Unite@ States Spech von Sterners China State Department Washington Rone Willis National Rubber Company Bristol

Local Wedding Unites Arch Jones and Mises Pluma Anderson

Arch Jones and Mises Pluma Anderson were quietly married Saturday at 8:00 PM in the First Methodist Episcopal church parsonage with Rev. C. L. Tennant officiating. The couple, well known in the city, will reside with Mrs. James on East Briggs Street and welcome friends.

Arch Jones Mises Pluma Anderson First Methodist Episcopal Church C. L. Tennant Jones H. H. Jones Canada Ias Mra John Lindbom Mrs. Jones Mra James East Briggs Street Dave

Lecture on Etereoptican Pictures At Park

George A. Howard state lecturer for the Ancient Order of United Workmen presented an evening program in the park promoting the local lodge. A large crowd attended and many universal interest pictures were shown before a light accident cut the display short.

George A. Howard Ancient Order of United Workman A. O. CU. W. Lodge Lodge London Panama Canal

Plum Grove Lecture Honors Rev Byer and Local School News

Rev Byer of Brighton delivered a helpful lecture in Plum Grove on his Holy Land visit and World Sunday School Convention. Residents praised his instruction and an attendee from Pennsylvania called him the most interesting speaker. News notes cover farm yields, mules bought at Wisecare, Waldo McPherson’s new driving lessons, Miss Ball's school program and retirement, and Mies Leech to teach the winter term.

Rev. Byer Brighton Bis Holy Land Jerusalem Byer United States Old World Pennsylvania Martha Ray Richards Libertyville Sleter C. D. McPherson H. D. Thomas Texas D. I. Johnson Wisecare Waldo McPherson Waldo Cora Ball Plum Grove Mies Ball Affes Ball Mies Leech Keosauqua

Centerville visitors and guests listed across towns

Hale Greenleaf and Oral Watters from Centerville spent Sunday with friends in the area. Mina Ella Shea of Council Bluffs visited Mrs. Kate Sullivan. Ed Deititen of Burlington came for a Sunday with the Kennedy family. Miss Cora McGinois of Boulder Colorado attended tea at the V. E. Faulkner home.

Oral Watters Centerville Mina Ella Shea Council Blutte Kate Sullivan Ed Deititen Burlington Kennedy Cora McGinois Boulder Colorado V. E. Faulkner

Billy Sunday Ottumwa Revival Sparks Public Clash

Ottumwa hosts Billy Sunday revival meetings under the Grand Opera house with rapid exchanges between Sunday and manager Jersey. The row centers on Sunday’s mockery of critics while Jersey promotes competing shows and local improvements. Cigar machines vanish as the revival begins and a string of visitors and locals visit East Hempstead Street.

Ottumwa Grand Opera House Tabernacle J. F Jercey Jersey

Personal notices from Monday's Daily list local calls and visits

Everett Work of Chicago calls on friends. Clyde Warner visits Washington. Floyd Goodman at Glasgow. Donald McGregor of Ottumwa visits. Wester Stark travels to Burlington. Jacob Warner guests in Brighton. Prof Harley Young of Agents City visits here. Messett couple visits Ottumwa relatives. Tool couple guests in HH. Mitchell home. Mrs. George Stephens visits daughter in Pleasant Plain. Telegrapher Boyd Heldorfer visits Burlington relatives. Sisters Snyder visit Mt Vivasant. Rev. John A. Bright from Campus Kansas visits son in town. Letts arrives from Davenport for West Adams visit. Gabbert family leaves for New London. Pie social for Orphans' Home at Council Bluffs. Bertha Gorrell bruised in runaway, back at school. George Strong Corps Nell W. RK inspection Tuesday at 2 PM. Ladies Aid Society meets at Mrs. Dillon Turney's East Burlington. Jefferson County Historical Society meets. paper on Early Pioneers. Will Donahoe of Keosauqua wins county auditor race. Luther League brouse Friday evening at Helen Measett’s and Miss Eleanora Carlson’s home.

Injured Teacher Miss Mary Ward in Runaway Crash

Miss Mary Ward a Jefferson county schoolteacher suffered a severe facial gash a dislocated shoulder and heavy bruising after a buggy accident yesterday afternoon near Parsons college north of the city. She rode home with Floyd Bowers and Ray Lyon and was treated by a local doctor. She hopes to return to school Wednesday.

Mary Ward Jefferson County Parsons College Mies Ward Mire Mabel Lander Floyd Bowers Richland Ray Lyon Pleasant Plain Miss Ward

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Fairfield Weekly Journal FUE Journal ‘Printing Company Publishers Coriexy Monte Montha MAIL Montis Hale Greenleaf Billy Sunday Turner Opera House First Methodist Church Eagle Lodge Ministerial Association William Sunday the Devil George M. Wohblwend New Garrick Effie Herman Seton Lil E. ©. Barnes Richfield, Nebraska Maggie Branson H. F. Barton Farmington Willard Barton T. S. Pool East Hempstead Street Robert Pool Columbus Everett Work Chicago Clyde Warner Floyd Goodman Glasgow Donald McGregor Hhe Wester Stark Jacob Warner Harley Young Agents City Charles Messett Harry Measnett James Tool Monroe HH. B. Mitchell Weat Adams St George Stephens Anethony Kurtz Boyd Heldorfer Western Union Telegraph Office Mieses Bernice Dorothy and Irene Snyder Mt Vivasant John A. Bright Kansas Rev W. Luther Bright Charles Gabbert John Cochran New London Good Cheer Society No 4 School House Town Council Bluffs Bertha Gorrell George Strong Corpa Nell W. RK Ladies Aid Society English Lutheran Church Mra. Dillon Turney East Burlington Street Jefferson County Historical Society W. H. Sullivan Will Donahoe van Buren County Donahoe Fairfield Nellie McGrew Luther League of the Mre Helen Measett Weat Washlegtoue Street Eleanora Carlson Goodyear Frank H. Wells the Home Paper Fairfield Gas and Electric Co Brad Shaw & Co L. S. Bradshaw & CO
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