Interesting Letter From Lieutenant Fulton From Camp Cody
A 1917 letter from Lt Fulton of Company M 138th U S Army National Guard stationed at Camp Cody New Mexico describes tobacco donations by local business men, unit organization, training duties, and deployment plans. He notes a measles outbreak over, the division's transfer to the 33rd regiment, and the Y committee seeking more donors for Liberty Loan support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M
U. S. Gnit
Camp Cody
Weming
N. M
Airfield
Thei
O. M
W. S. Cook
W. W. White
C. A. Emry
F. A. Brown
Geo Stephens
B. F. Black
J. C. Bradshaw
J. A. Howlett
Walter Louden
FE. Burk
R. B. Louden, Jr
Levi P. Quinn
J.S. McKennny
J. D. Mitchell
A. C. Louden
L. J. Wesson
C. W. Ritz
A. ¥ . Samlows
Mir
Wm. Cook
Fairfield
Iowa
Platteau
O.r
34Th Div
U.S. Army
France
Capt. Smith
Lieut
Fleagle
Lieut Longstaff
S.o
Lieut. Crowther
Allen
Seargent
For Sale Classifieds Bring Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet Bargains
Multiple listings include a Hoosier kitchen cabinet for 16 dollars and a push cart for 1 dollar. Also houses for sale or rent two blocks from the square and near South Mein Adams, West Van Buren, with modern amenities and nearby utilities. Contact J M Meekain or A C Wisecarver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. MeeKain
A. C. Wisecarver
Ford
Stortz & Taglaeur
Rhode Island
A. H. Messer
South Fourth Street
W. G. Allison
Fairfield
Iowa
Buick
J. E. Cohagan
Wanted Help and Room Requests in Fairfield
WANTED Work by college student with afternoons and Saturdays and three years as a clerk. Address Box 171, Fairfield, Iowa. WANTED Two furnished rooms in a modern home for light housekeeping Phone 2681. WANTED Inside work by man with clerk experience Ray Savers, 309 W. Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Iowa
Ray Savers
Washington Street
For Rent Listings Narrow Round of Rooms and Homes
Classified rental notes describe furnished sleeping rooms near the square and several houses with varying sizes. Listings include 304 West Burlington and 302 East Burlington streets with contact numbers 747 and 3273. Other offerings mention a four room house on Stone Street and a seven room modern house with new furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fourth Street
Frank Berard
Square
West
Burlington Street
Carmella
Walsh
Stone Street
Mitten
A. J. Boyd
Louis White
East Burlington Street
New Furnace
Jacob Scheffel
Auction Offer Sparks Curiosity at Army Y Event
The notice asks if a horse, cow, or pig can be traded for gold at the Army Y auction planned for Saturday. Organizers emphasize a general sale of livestock and items, with details to be announced at the event.
Patriot ic Special Draws Crowds at Fairfield Theatre
Big audience watched the Boy Scout benefit feature The Man Without A Country at Fairfield Theatre last night. Production plans a repeat show tonight with New Rochelle volunteers supplying furniture, nurses, and scenes aided by Major E. Smith and Washington contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Theatre
Red Cross
E. Smith
New Rochelle
Army
Navy
Washington
Newport
Fort Slocum
United States
Poland Hapsburg Annexation Discussed by Reichstag Leaders
Copenhagen Nov. 22 The Polish question and the proposed annexation of the new kingdom to the Hapsburg monarchy will be debated by the main committee of the reichstag on November 28 at the leaders’ demand. Majority parties expect no government decision without prior reichstag discussion and agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Hapsburg
Reichstag
Bandits Take Gems in Minneapolis Jewelry Store Heist
Three automobile bandits entered a downtown jewelry shop in Minneapolis, forced three clerks into a back room, compelled a clerk to open the safe, and fled with diamonds and other gems valued at about 50 thousand dollars according to proprietor H. H. Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
H. H. Green
Steamer Hits Mine in Norwegian Seas. Ten Die
Steamer Sterkodder sank after striking a mine near Folla, Norway. Ten crew members are reported dead with the remainder missing or lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trondhjem
Norway
Sterkodder
Folla
Lost and found ad seeks owner for auto crank
Fairfield page item notes a lost auto crank found yesterday with owner urged to identify and claim by paying for this ad. Also a separate Lost listing for a black hog around 180 pounds. Notify F. F. Simpson & Son at phone 85 629 with details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
F. F. Simpson & Son
Gas service orders for fall must be in by December 1
The Iowa Electric Co announces no orders for gas service installation will be accepted after December 1. To have gas service installed this fall, submit your order to the office before that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aving
Iowa Electric Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lieut. Fulton
Army “Y” Committee
Ellis M. Clarke
People’s
Thers
I. C. Sacketee
Michigan
New England
Czar Romanoff
Siberia
Lee Lee
Pennsylvania
Daniels
Sonny
Sam Hill
Cy Dawkins
Poland
Kaiser
Orpheum
Orpheum Orchestra
William Fox
Miriam Cooper
George Br Ban
Bandits
Fairfield Steam
Down Town
Jericho
Easton
C. F. Long
Dros
Cole
E.N. Gentry
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