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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1907

Page

1

Mad dog scare ends with hydrophobia confirmation in city

Professor Henry Albert of the Iowa State Biological lab confirms that the dog head sent by H A Nelson tested positive for hydrophobia. He urges Pasteur treatment for bites, muzzling and humane killing of involved dogs to protect public safety. He notes symptoms appeared in the inoculated rabbits after three weeks.

H. A. Nelson Henry Albert Iowa State Bacteriological Laboratory Albert Bacteriological Department The State University Pasteur

Local Briefs Highlight Sunday Visits Across Communities

A string of Sunday visits and short trips from Albia to Ottumwa and beyond, with locals like Prof. Ben Woolsey, John Cochran, Mrs. M E Daugherty, and others spending time with relatives and friends. Towns such as Brighton, Trenton, Mt. Pleasant, Des Moines area, and Clarinda are named among those noted.

Sunday Revival Shakes Muscatine With Thousands Attending

Evangelist Sunday delivers a strenuous revival in Muscatine with an immense audience at the half acre tabernacle. Four thousand backsliders and curious attendees fill seats as Dr. McLillan and Chas Butler attend. The event features a dramatic sermon on backsliding and a dynamic lecture night that energizes locals to attend nightly.

Muscatine William A Half Acre Tabernacle Dr. McLillan Knox College Galesburg Sunday Chas, Butler Plano Hercules Samson of Thin City Tabernacle

Doctors Banquet Tickets On Sale In Fairfield

The Thursday evening banquet of the Medical Society invites Fairfield residents. A limited number of tickets are available for 50 cents each. Tickets obtainable from Dr. Tallman, Graumer, or Clarke before Wednesday night.

Medical Society Fairfield Dre,Tallman

Fire alarms save Zeigler's Poultry from major loss

A fire at Zeigier's Poultry on Saturday about 6 30 in the morning damaged the interior but was checked by the New Chicago hose company and city fire department. A second alarm from J A Hammus on East Adams street followed due to a defective flue. no material damage resulted.

Zeigier New Chicago Hose Company City Fire Department Zeigler J. A. Hammus East Adams Street

Henry Bloss Dies in Denver Hospital

A telegram from Denver announces the death of Henry Bloss who died Saturday after a bout of typhoid fever. He was the son of the late William Bloss of East Kempstead street and had lived with his wife in Cheyenne Wells for years. He leaves his wife and a brother in California and Mrs. Bleas of this city as family.

Harry Bloss Denver Cole Mr. Blows William Bloss Aspreant California

Ricksher and Miss Smithon Wed in Baltimore

Word reaches this city of the marriage of Dr Charles Ricksher, son of Joseph Ricksher, to Miss Edith E Smithon. The ceremony took place Thursday October 10 in Baltimore Maryland. The couple reside in Hawthorne Massachusetts where Dr Rickshers a assistant superintendent at Danvers Hospital. The groom is a city high school and Parsons College graduate with many local friends eager to offer congratulations.

Charles Ricksher Joseph Ricksher Edith E Smithon Baltimore Maryland Hawthorne Mass

Fairfield Prize Winners in Poultry Show at Muscatine

Judge F H Shalla has scored the Fairfield poultry show with Barred Rocks winning second cockerel and various Wyandottes firsts in cock, hen, pullet, and pen classes. Rev Phos Osborn of Fairfield refused $50 for a prize rooster, a Methodist preacher and poultry raiser.

S. A. Power Fairfield Muscatine News Tribune Phos. Osborn Osborn

Personal notes from Mondays Daily in Mt Pleasant and surrounding towns

Miss Bernice Page and Hazel Logan of Mt Pleasant visit Miss Jessie Prentias. Mrs Tom Buckley of Davenport visits her parents on East Briggs. Miss Gelina Custer sails to Marion Indiana. Miss Ella Blackwood returns from the H H Moyer home. Mrs Nellie Bedford to Marshalltown with soldiers home. Miss Mary Chidester hosts a dinner for young ladies. William J Pattison of Claude Texas recovering from typhoid fever. Mrs Ray Franklin and children return from Denver to visit relatives. White City Orchestra concert for Company M at the opera house draws a good crowd and funds the Armory. Case of Arthur Pickett dismissed for lack of evidence of theft from United States Express.

White City Orchestra of Chicago Company M Opera House Armory New Armory Fund Lowa Verthur Pickett Justice Stinson United States Express Company

Company M Dominates 54th Regiment Small Arms Ranking

Fairfield's crack military unit Company M again leads the National Guard by securing first place in the 54th regiment small arms competition. Captain E. E. Lucas, regimental inspector, reports the local organization has not only held but improved its former standing this year.

Company M Fairfield National Guard E. E. Lucas

Seven Pound Baby Born at Bright Parsonage

Blessing noted at the Lutheran parsonage on a Sunday morning as Rev. W. Luther Bright preaches on a theme tied to the number seven. The couple, married seven years, welcome Miss Margaret Mae Bright born at seven o clock on the seventeenth day of the month 1007 weighing seven pounds. The christening is planned for the seventh day of the month.

W. Luther Bright W. Lutherbright Hev, Gingehie Margaret Mae Bright

It pays to advertise in the Journal

Short, jokey line noting the value of advertising in The Journal with a playful promotional tone and a local newspaper vibe.

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