Reappoint British Slayer Douglas Malcolm in France
Lieutenant Douglas Malcolm, acquitted of murder in the Baumberg case, is reappointed to headquarters staff in France. The Standard reports reconciliation with his wife. The coroner’s jury ruled justifiable homicide after Malcolm testified the killing defended his wife’s honor. an Old Bailey jury later acquitted him.
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London
Douglas Malcolm
Anton Baumberg
Psuedo
France
Malcolm
Baumberg
Old Bailey Court
Salesmen Demand Senate Oust of Two Senators
One thousand Liberty Loan campaign salesmen in Chicago adopted a resolution demanding the ouster of Senators La Follette of Wisconsin and Grenna of North Dakota for obstructing bond sales. The resolution was telegraphed to Washington immediately after adoption.
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Chicago Liberty
la Follette and
Gronna
Chicago
la Follette
Wisconsin
Grenna
North Dakota
United States Senate
Washington
Ouimet Leaves Brookline for Cap Devens Camp
Francis Ouimet the western amateur golf champion departed Brookline with the draft contingent for Cap Devens. He was placed in charge of the local men who received a hearty sendoff from residents.
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Brookline
Mss
Francis Ouimet
Cap Devens
German Editors Arrested in Newark Raid
Federal agents raided the offices of New Jersey Freie Zeitung in Newark and took publisher Benedict Prieth and editors William von Maeperter and Henry Wechter into custody. They were arraigned before a U S commissioner on charges of publishing seditious material.
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Newark
N. J
New Jersey
Freie Zeitung
Benedict Prieth
William von Maeperter
Henry Wechter
United States
Lewis Praises U S Executives in War Time
Senator Lewis lauded government executives for wartime conduct and loyalty. He noted contrasts with other nations, claiming America shows no scandal or disloyalty among its leaders.
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Washington
Lewis
America
Hoy Joan
New York Men Hanged for New Haven Murder Case
Joseph Castelli twenty four and Brancesco Vetere twenty five, both of New York, were hanged in the state prison for the murder of Castelli wife Annie in New Haven on April 238 1916. The men lured Mrs Castelli to New Haven where the husband murdered her with an iron bar.
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Hartford
Cora
Joseph Castelli
Brancesco Vetere
New York
State
Castelli
Annie
New Haven
New Thiven
Hoeband
French Repulse The Enemy In Night Attacks
Paris reports French troops repelled German surprise attacks in Champagne and upper Alsace during the night. Intense artillery fire occurred along the Meuse region, with ongoing clashes near Verdun Meuse sectors.
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Champagne
Upper
Alsace
Paris
Meuse
Pegion
Fairfield Industrial Parade Draws Sixty Local Merchants
Nearly sixty Fairfield businessmen will display floats in the Industrial parade next Wednesday and Thursday October 10 and 11. Marshals urge prompt departure times and readers are invited to join by notifying marshal Leo D. Thoma to secure a spot. The list includes Jefferson County Officials Gobble & Heer White Tea Store Snyder & Co J C Thorne & Son Cli Max Grocery Co Richardson Hardware Co Higley Drug Store Hufstedler & Baker W F Bevering George G Goeke A B Mullenix Barber Shop Shriner & Johnson Chas A Herring Co The Hub Staves Bros Thema & Son J C Bradshaw Furniture Co Jericho & Boston Ray Maxwell Pleasant Hill Creamery Chas H Woelhat Rodabaugh & Bean Iowa State Savings Bank The Fair Myers Grocery Co H P McLaughlin Co The Model Bakery Allen Streed Co Fairfield Theatre J W Oliver & Son Hunt Ireland Shoe Co FEF M Droz Chas G Taylor Julius Standaert J T Bryan Cable Lumber Co KE W Vinton Carl Stanford Chester A Fulton Louden Machinery Co Stuckey Gossick Mfg Co The Dexter Co L J Nelson S S A Power Raney Bros W H Pence Ellipse Lumber Co Iowa Malleable Iron Company Fairfield Engine Company Fairfield Glove & Mitten Co Fairfield Purelee Company Hawkeye Pump Company Full details on formation and march routes will be published later.
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Jefferson County
Gobble & Heer
Snyder & Co
J. C. Thorne & Son
Cli Max Grocery Co
Richardson Hardware Co
Higley Drug Store
Hufstedler & Baker
W. F. Bevering
George G. Goeke
A. B. Mullenix
Shriner & Johnson
Chas
A. Herring Co
the Hub
Staves Bros
Thema & Son
J. C. Bradshaw Furniture Co
Jericho & Boston
Ray Maxwell
Dry forces urge large turnout to swing Iowa vote
Des Moines reports center on turnout for the October 15 special election on the prohibitory constitutional amendment. Proponents insist a big vote favors victory while opponents hope to rally every wet vote. Farmers’ fall work risks dampening the electorate.
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Des Moines
Hair combings made up at 512 S Depot Street
Local item records unusual hair work assembled at 512 S Depot Street. No further context or official names provided.
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S. Depot Street
Extra Special Dinner at the Kozy Tomorrow
A note announces an extra special dinner at Kozy Cafe scheduled for tomorrow. The brief provides no further details on menu or pricing.
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the Kozy
Social News and Announcements from Fairfield 1917
Mrs. Ted Kocher hosted a Kensington afternoon for Mrs. Leslie Whitfield of Millington Indiana with a luncheon. A dancing party is planned at Elk's hall Fairfield October 8 1917 with music by the Fairfield Dance Orchestra. Mrs. Hayden hosted a noon dinner for Mrs. Henley Charles of Los Angeles and Mrs. Mary Mount who will winter in Kent. An announcement notes the marriage of H Dunn and Alora B Hardenberg on December 30 1914. the couple, long married here, reside at 805 West Grimes and are visiting Chicago relatives. Mrs. Dunn is a former Dexter Washing Machine stenographer and Mr. Dunn also works there.
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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
I H. Dunn
Alora B. Hardenberg
Mrs. Dunn
West Grimes Street
Chicago, Ill
Dunn
Dexter Washing Machine Factory
Mr. Dunn
Double Header Game on Today at Alumnifield
Fairfield defeated Fremont 7 to UV in an early afternoon game amid wild enthusiasm. Fairfield won the toss and received, with White and Lamson starring for Fairfield and Phillips for Fremont. The first quarter tied 0-0 after a Lamson 40 yard punt return for a touchdown and successful kick by White. remainder of the game remained scoreless.
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Fairfield
Fremont
Alumnifield
White
Crail
Lamson
Phillips
Pythian Sisters Foreshadow Meeting And Yeoman Social Notes
The Pythian Sisters meet Monday at 8 pm in the K of P hall. Fairfield Camp Modern Woodman plans vote next Monday on a soldier fund assessment ratifying Head Camp action. Yeoman Lodge hosts J H Campbell, discusses installation and new members, with a candle lit social after refreshments.
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Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Fairfield Camp
Woodman
Moose Hall
Yeoman Lodge
Orpheum
J. H. Campbell
Yeoman
Mr. Campbell
Campbell
Local Notes from Lockridge and Nearby
Mrs G W Raines of Goodland Kansas visits sister Mrs J T Axline. Mrs Scott Chandler of Stillwater Oklahoma visits relatives including Miss Willah Chandler. Mrs Ollie Grooms of Ottumwa spends yesterday in the city. J A West hears daughter Mary has landed safely in France as Red Cross nurse Unit No 12. Mrs K G Grove leaves for Keewanee Illinois for a weekend visit. Mr and Mrs T J McMillan and son John return to Burlington after visiting Mrs John Fritz. Hattie R Greet leaves for Los Angeles after a visit here with her son’s family, plans Berkeley and San Francisco en route. Miss Blanche Banta returns home to Mt Pleasant for Sunday with her parents. Mr and Mrs L C Ball visiting friends in Mt Pleasant. Mrs J B Allen returns to Washington after visiting relatives here. Mrs David Ethington of Edgar Nebraska guests W A Nott and family. W G Parsons leaves for Chicago to resume railway mail clerk work. Mrs Perle Parsons spends day in Ottumwa. H J Minehart of Cedar Rapids is temporary office man for Hawk Eye Seed Co. W A Hook leaves firm Lockridge Times.
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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
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 Lockridge Times
Funeral for Henry Williams Set for Tomorrow
Henry Williams, who was accidentally run down yesterday forenoon, will be buried tomorrow. The funeral will start at nine in the morning from his parents home five miles west of the city, with interment in the Salem family lot.
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Henry Williams
Frank H. Williams
Salem
Ministerial Association Sets Monday 10 30 Meeting
The Ministerial Association will hold a special meeting in the Agassiz Room at the Public Library next Monday morning at 10:30 o clock. The session will address upcoming community programs and cooperative efforts among local churches.
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Ministerial Association
Agassiz
Fairfield Theater Adds Two New Picture Machines
Fairfield Theater manager Hugh Bennett leaves for Des Moines and Omaha to buy two picture machines and a motor and to arrange Vitagraph showings. He also plans to feature new equipment on site and promote upcoming events at the venue.
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Fairfield
Hugh Bennett
Fairfield Theater
Des Moines
Omaha
Notice of Poll Tax Due at City Clerk Office
Road tax payment due at City Clerk's office with penalties after October 31 1917. Office hours are Wednesday and Saturday evenings seven to nine this month. C J Gilly Street Commissioner.
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C. J. Gilly
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Wife
Quimet
Mass
Camp Devens
Lewis Lauds
Illinois
Connecticut
Old Settlers
Leo D. Thoma
Marshal Thoma
Drys
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Eelert Horn
Loughridge Horton
Ebert Horn
Ipkeeews
Laughridge
M. Lynch
Parsons Hibler Pig Sraar
Adkinson Edison
Scott Q
Phillip Eg
White Buckley
Russell Baker
Wormhoudt
Prof
Reedcross
Parsons-Monmouth
Collegeiate
Parsons—Monmouth
Smith Flinspacn
Tieee Ferguson Wesley
Pyke Kays
Graham C
Keesey Q
Wray
Scovel
Robertson Johnson
Reed Page
Brook
Dice
Gross
Lodge
Wocal News
Brikfs
K. G. Grove
W. F. Jones
Kewanee, Il
Stozy
Ted
Warner
Frank D. Kerrick
Tribune
Minnesota
Caron C., B. & Q
Pure Life Insurance
National.life Assn
W. B. Parrett
James F. Wilson Jr
Agts
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