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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1916

Page

2

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The Daily Journal lists subscription terms and rates for readers. Includes pricing details and management information for WEAN TAYLOR A W. TAYLOR as editor and manager in a brief notice.

Former Jefferson County Resident Dies in New London

Edwin B. Baldwin a former Jefferson county resident died Friday night at his New London home after three months illness He was born March 22 1870 near Birmingham and died November 10 1916 at age 46 Funeral services were held in Birmingham and interment followed He was survived by a wife four sisters two brothers and several other relatives with his father mother and a brother and a sister preceding him in death

Edwin B. Baldwin Jefferson County New London Birmingham Joseph Hather Baldwin Lida Johns W. E. Dustin Topeka Kan Newton M Ottumwa H. Anderson MM Grange Garfield Barley Johnston James W. W. Dustin

Harding Plurality in the Soldier Vote

Brownsville Texas reports show Hughes winning the Iowa soldier vote at camps Brownsville and Dona with 854 to 449. In state election Harding leads Meredith for governor by 616, 1284 to 668. Regiment totals list Hughes and Wilson margins, Harding gains across units with a final 616 vote lead over Meredith.

Harding Brownsville Tex Hughes Dona Mere Meredith Wilson

Canvass of Jefferson county vote underway

The Board of Supervisors is today canvassing the vote of Jefferson county. Brownsville precinct returns have not been received. The Executive Council at Des Moines will canvass the soldier vote on Tuesday and will certify the results to the affected counties.

Board of Supervisors Jefferson Brownsville Des Moinse

Taft Comments on GOP Loss After Latest Reports

Taft refused to speak until he saw the latest Republican outlook from the national headquarters. He told a gathered audience of students at the morning assembly that he would explain the situation once he had the current figures and developments.

Mount Vernon Willam H. Taft Republican Nations Cormmell Callec

Tense Indiana Senate Races Show Tiny County Margins

In Clinton County unofficial totals show Senator Kern defeating Harry New by ten votes while James E. Watson beats Tageart by one vote. Martin County reflects a party split with New ahead of Kern by four votes and Wareart ahead of Watson by two.

Indianapolis Clinton Kern Harry &. New James E. Watson Tageart Martin County New Wareart James £. Watson

Canada Installs Duke of Devonshire as Governor General

Halifax dispatch reports the Duke of Devonshire arrived from King Land aboard a British warship and was immediately installed as Canada’s new Governor General taking the oath of office within hours.

Canada Halifax Kingland Duke of Devonshire Pveceer Feneral

Sawdust Trail Opens With Large Weekend Offering

Sunday morning event drew the crowd as over 1,900 dollars was raised. A strong sermon filled the afternoon and evening services. By day’s end the trail totals reached 274 in the afternoon and 128 at night, bringing the overall to 402.

Evangelist Peacock Leads Fiery Campaign Sermons in Fairfield

The Fairfield tabernacle hosts evangelist Mr. Peacock as he rails against sin and urges church members to sow and reap for Christ. He raises about $2,590 more of a $3,600 goal, credits strong afternoon giving, and urges personal outreach to win souls for Jesus.

Christ God God Jesus Christ Jesus Fairfield Jesus Christ Tabernacle Peacock Aafternoon the Evangelist Daniel Lord Jesus Christ Earth Hell Devil God the Savior Mr. Peacock Church of Christ Worth Evangelist Paul Israel Apostle Paul Saving of Souls Iowa

Weekly Meeting Schedule At Local Venues

Tuesday noon shop meeting at Turney Wagon Works. Tuesday afternoon short meeting for high school girls after school at the Tabernacle. Tuesday night Methodist Church night. Wednesday noon shop meeting at Dexter Washing Machine Co. Wednesday noon luncheon and meeting for business and professional girls at the Presbyterian church with an offering to cover luncheon expenses. Wednesday evening New Chicago Mission and Parsons College night.

Turney Wagon Works Tabernacle Dexter Washing Machine Co The Presbyterian Church New Chicago Mission Parsons College

J. H. McCarty New Cashier at Fairfield National Bank

J. H. McCarty of Stockport has accepted the cashier post at Fairfield National Bank and began duties this morning. He is known from Stockport and has moved his family to the city after purchasing property on South Main Street. F. J. L. Black will remain in the bank for a time.

J. H. McCarty Stockport Fairfield National Bank South Main Street F. J. L. Black

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