Reappoint British slaver amid murder acquittal in London
Lieut. Douglas Malcolm, recently acquitted of the murder of Anton Baumberg, psuedo count, is reappointed to headquarters staff in Nee. The Standard reports a reconciliation with his wife. The coroner’s jury labeled the death justifiable homicide after his claim of defense of his wife’s honor. the Old Bailey jury subsequent acquittal followed.
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London
Douglas Malcolm
Anton Baumberg
Innee
Malcolm
Bautberg
Old Bailey Court
Two Senators Targeted Over Liberty Loan Sales
One thousand salesmen in Chicago adopted a resolution demanding the ouster of Senators La Follette of Wisconsin and Grenna of North Dakota for obstructing liberty bond sales. The measure was telegraphed to Washington after adoption.
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Chicago Liberty
la Follette and
Gronna
Chicago
la Follette
Wisconsin
Grenna
North Dakota
United States Senate
Washington
Ouimet Heads Brookline Golf Contingent to Camp Devens
Franceis Ouimet, western amateur golf champion, leaves Brookline Massachusetts with a draft group for the national cantonment at Camp Devens. He is named in charge of the local men who receive a spirited sendoff from eager citizens.
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Brookline
Mass
Franceis Ouimet
Camp Devens
German Editors Arrested in New Jersey Raid Charged with Seditious Matter
Federal authorities raided Newark offices of the New Jersey Freie Zeitung and seized seditious material. Publisher Benedict Prieth and editors William von Maepoxter and Henry Weehter were placed in custody and arraigned before a U S commissioner on charges of publishing seditious matter.
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New Jersey
Freie Zeitung
Newark
Det. S
Benedict Prieth
William von Maepoxter
Henry Weehter
United States
Lewis Praises U S Executives Amid War
Senator Lewis in Washington lauds executive officers for their conduct during wartime praising stability and loyalty in America while noting other governments have fallen and leaders faced accusations. He asserts there has been no scandal or disloyalty charge against any American in executive duty.
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Washington
Lewis
America
Joan
Castelli and Vetere Charged in New Haven Wife Murder
Joseph Castelli and Princesca Vetere, both of New York, are held in state prison for the murder of Castelli’s wife Annie Castelli in New Haven on April 23. The pair lured her to New Haven where she was killed with an iron bar.
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Joseph Castelli
Connecticut
Hartford
Corsa
Detah
Princesca Vetere
New York
Castelli
Annie
New Haven
French Repulse the Enemy in Night Attacks
French troops repulsed German surprise attacks in Champagne and upper Alsace during the night. The war office reports violent artillery activity along the right bank of the Meuse in the Verdun region.
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Paris
Champagne
Upper
Alsace
War Office
Meuse
Ver- Buu
Fairfield Industrial Parade Draws Six-Decade Merchant Support
Nearly sixty Fairfield merchants have agreed to decorate floats for the Industrial parade to be held October 10 and 11 at Old Settlers. Marshal Leo D. Thoma urges early signups for parade places and promises prompt starts. Local firms including Jefferson County Officials, Gobble & Heer, White Tea Store, Snyder & Co, J. C. Thorne & Son, and others will be represented. Full formation details and march routes to be published later.
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Fairfield
Old Settlers
Leo D. Thoma
Marshal Thoma
Jefferson County
Gobble & Heer
White Tea
Snyder & Co
J. C. Thorne & Son
CliMax Grocery Co
Richardson Hardware Co
Higley Drug Store
Hufstechler & Baker
W. F. Bevering
George G. Goeke
A. BR. Mullenix
Shriner & Johnson
Chas. A. Herring Co
the Hub
Staves Bron
Thoma & Son
J. C. Bradshaw Furniture Co
Jericho & Easton
Ray Maxwell
Pleasant Hill Creamery
Chas
H. Woelhaf
Rodabaugh & Bean
Iowa State Savings Bank
the Fair
Myers Grocery Co
H. P. McLaughlin Co
the Model Bakery
Allen Streed Co
J. W. Oliver & Son
Hunt-Ireland Shoe Co
F. M. Droz
G. Taylor
Julius Standaert
J. T. Bryan
Cable Lumber Co
W. Vinton
Carl Stanford
Chester A. Fulton
Louden Machinery Co
Stuckey-Gossick Mfg
the Dexter Co
J. Nelson
A. Power
Raney Bros
W. HL
Dry forces vow large turnout to swing October election
Des Moines reports predict the outcome hinges on voter mobilization for the October 15 special election on the prohibition amendment. Dry leaders urge a big turnout, while wets bank on every wet voter going to the polls amid farmers busy with fall work and automobile access.
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Des Moines
J. 3
Kozy Offers Extra Special Dinner and Hair Combings
An item notes an Extra Special Dinner at the Kozy tomorrow and mentions hair combings made up at 512 Depot Street with a number 353. The readable fragments indicate a local listing or agency offering services and an event.
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Depot Street
the Kozy
Society Notes From Kensington and Fairfield
Mrs. Ted Kocher hosted a ladies afternoon at her North OD street home for guest Mrs. Leslie Whitfield of Millington Illinois, with a prettily appointed luncheon. A dancing party is planned for Monday October 8 1917 at Fairfield Elks Hall with the Fairfield Dance Orchestra. Mrs. Hayden hosted a Wednesday noon dinner for Mrs. Henley Charles of Los Angeles and Mrs. Mary Mount who will winter in Kent. Announcements confirm the December 30 1914 marriage of J H Dunn and Alora B Hardenberg. they reside at 805 West Grimes and are visiting Chicago relatives. both work at the Dexter Washing Machine factory.
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Ted Kocher
Kensington
North OD Street
Leslie Whitfield
Millington
Elk’s Hall
Fairfield
Fairfield Dance Orchestra
Dr. Hayden
West Broadway
Henley Charles
Los Angeles
Cal
Mary Mount
Kent
Mrs. Dunn
West Grimes Street
Chicago
Dunn
Dexter Washing Machine Factory
Mr. Dunn
Pythian Sisters Hold Monday Meeting and Notes
The Pythian Sisters plan a regular meeting in the K.ef P. hall at 8 o'clock Monday night. Fairfield Camp Modern Woodman will vote next Monday evening on the soldier fund assessment ratifying Head Camp action. Yeoman lodge recently met in the Orpheum Building with J. H. Campbell present and an initiation. Refreshments followed a social hour as lights failed and candles lit the remainder of the evening.
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Pythian Sisters
K.ef P. Hall
Fairfield Camp
Woodman
Moose Hall
Yeoman Lodge
Orpheum
J. H. Campbell
Yeoman
Mr. Campbell
Campbell
Local Briefs Show Visitors and Travel Plans From Lockridge Times
Mrs G W Raines of Goodland Kansas visits her sister Mrs Axline and other relatives in town. Mrs Ollie Grooms of Ottumwa spends a day here. J A West reports daughter Mary, a Red Cross nurse in Unit No 12, sailed for France mid September and landed safely. Mrs KK G Grove visits Kewanee Illinois for a weekend with Rev Jones. Miss Blanche Banta returns from Mt Pleasant to spend Sunday with parents. W G Parsons leaves for Chicago to resume railway mail clerk duties. H J Minehart of Cedar Rapids serves temporarily at Hawk Eye Seed Co office. W A Hook leaves firm.
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G. W. Raines
Goodland
Kansas
J. T. Axline
Scott Chandler
Stillwater Oklahoma
Willah Chandler
Ollie Grooms
Ottumwa
J. A. West
Miss Mary
France
Miss West
Red Cross
KK. G. Grove
W. F. Jones
Kewanee
Lil
T. J. McMillan
John
Burlington
John Fritz
Hattie R. Greet
Los Angeles
Calif
Berkely
San Francisco
Blanche Banta
Mt. Pleasant
L. C. Ball
J. B. Allen
Washington
David Ethington
Edgar, Neb
W. A. Nott
W. G. Parsons
Chicago
Perle Parsons
H. J. Minehart
Cedar Rapids
Hawk- Eye Seed Co
W. A. Hook
Mr. Hook
Lockridge
Double Header Game On Today At Alumni Field
Fairfield beat Fremont 7 to 0 in an early afternoon Alumni Field game. Lamson blocked a punt and returned 46 yards for Fairfield’s only score. White kicked the goal. White, Lamson, and Phillips starred for Fairfield and Fremont respectively.
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Fairfield
Fremont
White
Crail
Lamson
Phillips
Fremont —Fairfield
Horton i
Horn
Loughridge
Horton
Ebert Horn
Loughridge M
Lynch
Iéonai Parsons Hibler Tee Oe
Adkinson Edison R
Hammer
Lee Tres
Stephenson H Lynch
Lamson Crosby Q
Neo Scott
Phillip
Saat
Buckley
Russell Baker
Wormhoudt
Ottumwa
Reed Gross
Burlington
Parsons-Monmouth
Monmouth
Parsons
Smith
Plinspach
Dastos
Ferguson
Wesley
Puneetatata
Dugan
Whitmore
Persea
Eee
Earp
Hedrick R
Rodgers Parson
Crete
Aan Pyke
Kays Ee
Graham
Wray
Jc Keesey Scovel Ee
Henry Williams Funeral Planned After Accident
Funeral services for Henry Williams who was accidentally killed yesterday forenoon will be held tomorrow at nine from his parents home five miles west of the city. The body will be taken to Salem for burial in the family lot.
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Henry Williams
Frank H. Williams
Salem
Ministerial Association Plans Special Meeting
The Ministerial Association will meet next Monday at 10:30 AM in the Agassiz Room of the Public Library. Members are urged to attend for a morning session addressing association affairs.
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Ministerial Association
Agassiz
Fairfield Theater Adds Two New Picture Machines
Manager Hugh Bennett travels to Des Moines and Omaha to buy two picture machines and a motor for the Fairfield Theater and to arrange Vitagraph features. The piece also notes upcoming advertisements and local notices about events and subscriptions.
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Fairfield
Hugh Bennett
Fairfield Theater
Des Moines
Omaha
Poll tax due at City Clerk office in October
Notice states poll or road tax is due at City Clerk's office before October 31 1917. Penalty after date applies. Clerk's office hours are Wednesday and Saturday evenings from seven to nine during the month. C J Gilly Street Commissioner.
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C. J. Gilly
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Wife
Quimet
Lewis Lauds
Illinois
Rade
Drys
J H. Dunn
Alora B. Hardenberg
Lodge
Stozy
Parte
Ted
Warner
Roth
Frank D. Kerrick
Tribune
Minnesota
Caron C., B. & Q
Julius
Pure Life Insurance
National Life Assn
W. B. Parrett
James F. Wilson Jr
Agts
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