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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1916

Page

8

Urgent call for volunteers to finish big tabernacle shed

Chairman Ward of the Tabernacle Building committee issues an urgent S O S for help on the Peacock evangelistic meetings shed. The frame is up and siding and roofing begun, and every man who can drive a nail is urged to be on site at Warlington and Third street tomorrow morning to help enclose the structure. The committee hopes to have it enclosed by tomorrow night, weather permitting, and asks citizens to appoint a one man committee to stay on the job from start to finish.

Ward Tabernacle Building Committee Warlington Third Street Tabernacle Lot

For Rent A Seven Room Modern House With Possession

A seven room modern house partly furnished if desired is available for rent with immediate possession at 1100 South Second Street. Phone 8718 for details.

Warn North Court Street Sam Burnett West Stone Street Mitten Factory A. J. Boyd W. Hempstead Elizabeth Stevenson West South Fifth Street South Second Street

For Sale Classified Listings Mix of Items and Jobs

A column of sale items and help wanted notes listing furniture vehicles houses and jobs. Items include an eight cylinder Cadillac car an eleven room house dining table chairs and other household goods. a 1914 Ford touring car. several houses. base burner. and various job and loan notices from local residents and businesses including Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Company.

D. P. Spratt Fairfield Journal Court Hotel Iif Jefferson County Abstract and ‘Loan Company

Lost pig and black muff on road near Agency to Fairfield

Small white pig missing since Tuesday, contact 2723 for information. A black muff found on the road between Agency and Fairfield, holder to return it to McKenzie on College campus for a reward at 7965.

Agency Fairfield McKenzie College

Money To Loan On Farm Property Pool Phone 2633

A farm property loan offer appears with contact details. The notice specifies money available for loan on farm property and provides a phone number 2633 for inquiries. The terse ad focuses on financing and locationless terms.

College notes weekly literary program listing

The Aldine issue lists a week of programs including music and talks with titles such as My Princeton School Days and Parson s College Twenty Years Hence by Sanger Parsons and Coppock. The Empyrean issue adds vocal and instrumental solos and sketches with a debate on Rag Time versus Classical Music and a college study vs play theme.

Sanger Aldine Reflector H. Pierce Parsons College Parsons

Damage case tried at Washington

A jury was selected and testimony began in Glenn Brier versus Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. over a September 21, 1915 accident. Brier seeks 30000 damages for injuries as a telegraph lineman riding a defective gasoline speeder led to a crash near Davenport. Injuries claimed include to left leg, ankle, back, chest and ribs. The case will run several days. Also noted, Y M C A speaker and a Friday football trip to Aledo for Williams and Vashti.

Washington Glenn Brier Brighton Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company Mr. Brier J. G. Gamble S. W. Livingston Davenport McCoy & McCoy Oskaloosa W. H. Butterfield Charles A. Dewey

Ball Recites Capitol Extension Row and Printer Battle

George W. Ball recounts clashes with Dr. Bauman over Capitol Extension and state printing. He accuses Bauman of evasive denials, notes bills he introduced to sell Capitol land, raise the age of consent, and curb contracts, and defends a prodding stance on state printer and binder law amid minority reports and joint-session limits.

Dr. Bauman 36Th General Assembly E. R. Harlan Bauman Capitol House Senate Johnson Road Assembly Clarke Fairfield Keosauqua Birmingham Rock Island Railroad Company Libertyville Minority Is. Dauman Schrupp Miller Capitol Extension Ball Board of Control

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