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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1916

Page

10

Election Figures in Adjoining Counties Keosaqua Iowa

In Van Buren county Republicans won most offices with Democrats taking state senator, treasurer, and supervisor seats. Bauman led county voters by 333, but lost Jefferson by 510. Meek and Miller were notable figures in several races. overall majorities cited for auditor, clerk, sheriff, recorder, attorney, coroner, and supervisors with a 92 vote majority against county house bonds.

Keosaqua Iowa van Buren County Meek and Miller Dr. Bauman Jefferson

Obituary notice details scarce and unreadable

An obituary fragment provides no clear names, dates, or places, rendering the tribute unreadable and non-identifiable.

WANTED ROOM AND BOARD COLLEGE STUDENT SEE NOTE

Classified column item list includes college student seeking board and room at private house with contact via Journal. Also sewing services offered at home by Mrs. Harry Lovell and job seeking for experienced girl, private family, no washing. Also loans, autos, and various sale and rental notices appear.

N. E Harry Lovell Burlington St Jessie Burge Mt. Pleasant

Life of Mrs Wm C Jones remembered in Richland

Jennie E Bushong born March 15 1868 near Fremont Iowa died November 4 1916 at Fairfield aged 53. She claimed land in Anselmo Nebraska married William C Jones on June 6 1888 and had seven children including Walter and James Henley in Richland Iowa She died after a life of Christian faith and family devotion leaving six sisters and a brother and many friends.

Fremont Fairfield Anselmo, Custer Co Neb Wm. C. Jones Custer Co S. J. Priest R. M. Hendrick Trinidad John Hopper Portland Ore M. W. Whetzel Canyon City Colo M. C. Hinshaw Greenleaf Idaho W. J. Bailey Oxford Nebraska J. A. Bushong Oregon Ms. Jones M. E. Chuch White Oak Congregational Church Clay Rebekah Lodge No. 10 Richland

Mt. Pleasant County Election Results Highlight Rural Wins

In Mt. Pleasant on November 13, officials note that every county office winner carried the county without city aid. The report lists candidates such as Cas, McAdam, and T. E. White, A. W. Miller among those cited, reflecting broader rural support outside the city.

Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant Hiere Eapo

Otumwa County Final Election Totals From Wapello Precincts

Final returns from all Wapello County precincts list results for governor, congressman, and state representatives with vote totals for candidates including Meg, Dungan Hawks, Forrest, and Mitchell. The tabulation shows counts by office such as county auditor treasurer recorder coroner and supervisors for terms 1917 and 1918 with several totals across offices.

Banner Honors Lock Ridge Township School Standard

County Superintendent Miss June Chichester presented School No. 1 Lockridge township with the standard banner last Monday. It is the first standard school in Lockridge township and the ninth in the county. Teacher Miss Laceja Montgomery has had strong support from patrons and director Mr. F. S. Dalmer in achieving sub grading to standard. Mrs. B G Orris is visiting friends in Eldon and Ottumwa this week.

June Chichester Lockridge Township Laceja Montgomery F. S. Dalmer B. G. Orris Eldon Ottumwa

Stallion Killed Spurs Insurance Suit in Batavia

Judge F M Hunter hears D E Plumb versus Iowa State Live Stock Insurance Co in district court over a stallion stabbed and killed last year. Plumb's witnesses include J G Hutton Wm Potts Eli Swain W H Rodabaugh John Martz and Dr I H Britt as the jury selection consumes the afternoon.

F. M. Hunter D. E. Plumb Iowa State Live Stock Insurance Co Plumb Batavia J. G. Hutton Wm. Potts Eli Swain W. H. Rodabaugh John Martz I. H. Britt

Philathea Bible Class To Attend Parade

Members of the Philathea Bible Class are asked to meet at the Methodist Church at 7 10 tomorrow evening to march in the big parade to the tabernacle.

Philathea Bible Class Methodist Church Tabernacle

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