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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1918

Page

8

Death Too Good for Kaiser Says High Officials

Washington November 11 The abdication of the Kaiser is viewed with mixed feelings in official circles. Some believe the fall of autocracy ends a reign of slaughter and tyranny while others fear civil war and anarchy. Senators Ashurst McCauley and Williams urge harsh punishment and international trial for crimes against humanity.

Washington Pariah Wis Junkers McCauher North Dakota John Sharp Williams Germany High Tribunal of International Justice

Germans Drive Off Officers in Copenhagen Belts

Copenhagen dispatch reports German guard vessels in the great belt and little belt mine fields abandoned stations after crews forced officers to depart. They hoisted the red flag as part of a disruption in the Baltic zone. In Washington a war department notice sets daily soldier rations at about 50 cents, up 35 percent from two decades ago, reflecting higher costs for both home and overseas service.

Copenhagen Great Belt Little Belt Washington War Department

Armistice Speech Foresees Lasting World Peace

President speaks on the Armistice severing imperialism and the German military caste, praising the victory and the League of Nations. He notes the Bolshek? remains of central empires, the need for just settlements, relief for starving populations, and the challenge of new governments to accept peace obligations. He urges patience, unity, and nonviolence, arguing true conquest is by example and freedom.

Germany League of Nations Supreme War Council Versailles Belgium

More Eggs tonic promises doubled hen egg production

Mrs H M Patton of Waverly Missouri reports 160 hens laid 1500 eggs in 21 days after using More Eggs tonic. The advert claims any poultry raiser can double profits by boosting egg output and invites readers to mail $1 to E J Reefer Kansas City for a season’s supply and a free poultry book.

E. J. Reefer Reefer Kansas City

Final Settlement Notice in Leedham Estate

Notice to heirs and interested persons that the Jefferson county Iowa court holds a final report by James P Starr administrator of the Frank K Leedham estate. Objections must be filed by February 2, 1919. otherwise the report will be approved and the administrator discharged.

Frank K Leedham District Court Jefferson County Towa James P. Starr Fairfield Iowa

Mrs Stewart Dies in Centerville from Spanish Influenza

Word reached here of the death of Mrs. Theodore Stewart of Denver Colorado who died last Sunday at Center ville from Spanish influenza contracted while visiting her father D C Bradley in that city. The funeral will be held this afternoon at two o clock. Her husband Captain Theodore Stewart was en route to Centerville on furlough and learned of her death in Chicago. Mr Bradley is in dangerous condition from the same disease. Mrs Stewart formerly Miss Bettina Bradley a granddaughter of Mrs O D Stubbs and lived here part of the time until her marriage. She left many friends in the community.

Theodore Stewart Denver Colorado Centerville D. C. Bradley Bradley Stewart Bettina Bradley O. D. Stubbs New York Chicago

All on board are saved from Saetia sinking

Washington reports all persons known to be aboard the Saetia have been saved. Survivors totaling 85, including those who landed at Cap May, account for everyone listed on the ship.

Washington Saetia Maryland Cap May

Lübeck capital seized by soldiers' council

Amsterdam reports that Tutn, capital of the principality of Luebeck, is in the hands of the soldiers' council. The Rhenish Westphalian Zeitung notes many civilians and soldiers have been shot amid the upheaval.

Amsterdam

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