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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1916

Page

4

Mrs Henry Oliver Dies After Illness in 406 West Lowe

Mrs Henry A Oliver died Sunday at her home 406 West Lowe street after illness. She leaves five surviving children ages 8 to 12 and a two week old younger son Henry A Jr who preceded her in death. Born Feb 25 1881 near Germanville she married Henry A Oliver Nov 17 1892 in Washington Iowa. Survived by siblings Joseph John Phillip Peter Frank Anthony Mrs Elizabeth Fritz Mrs Mary Kessell and Mrs Teresa Mann. Funeral was held Monday at St Mary arch and burial in Vergenson Cemetery.

Henry A. Oliver Sleam West Lowe Street John Kurtz Mary Agnes Florence Grace Henry A. Jr Agnes Kurtz Oliver John Caroline Kurtz Germanville Washington, Iowa Joseph Phillip Geary Okla Peter Frank Pleasant Plain Anthony Fairfield Elizabeth Fritz West Burlington Mary Kessell Teresa Mann Nardt Washington Oliver St. Mary’s “Catholic Church Decree of Honor Lodge Woodmen Mt. Pleasant Tary Arch

Used It Eleven Years Remedy Description

There is one remedy that for many has given relief from coughs croup and whooping cough. Mt Chas Riatz Allen Mills Pa claim they have used Foley's Honey and Tar for eleven years and would not be without it. It relieves hoarseness tickling throat and wheezy breathing. For sale by the druggist.

Mt Chas Riatz Allen Mills

For Sale Good second hand yard touring car

Broad way Garage offers a well used yard touring car and several other mood used cars at fair prices. Phone 69. 805 for sale an eight cylinder Sadilac car advertised by Mrs. Alice Booker at 796.

Broadway Garage Sadilac Alice Booker

Wanted Lady Travelers and Job Adurations

Classified snippet lists Wanted ad for lady travelers with salary commission and expenses to fight lady at McBrady & Co Chicago 803 and other notices including second hand safe loan offer from Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Company and various lost items with contact prompts.

McBrady & Co Chicago

Wounded in Saloon Hold Up in Peoria

Arthur Barney, 35, was shot and likely mortally wounded when two masked men robbed a saloon near Peoria's business district. Victims identified one assailant as Tonia Moury, alongside Martin Prophy who was jailed for attempted murder after a recent break from jail. Barney was shot while attempting to flee.

Peoria Arthur Barney Tonia Moury Martin Prophy Barney

Cunningham to Move Nursery to Columbus Planting 20000 Peonies Here

Columbus reports Cunningham, once with a Seymour nursery for five years, will relocate operations to Columbus. He plans to plant twenty thousand peony plants this fall and promotes Take Home a Pound of PEA CON ROLL candy at 50 cents per pound.

Columbus Ind Cunningham Seymour

Missionary Society Holds Third District Meeting in Orleans

The Twenty eighth annual meeting of the Women s Foreign Missionary Society of the Third district gathered in Orleans Indiana at the Methodist Episcopal church for a three day session. Reports from committees new member appointments devotional discussions and an evening address by Rev V S Nah Baksh of Bombal India highlighted the event. The district encompasses ten counties with fifty organizations and about 1200 members.

Orleans Ind Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Third District Methodist Episcopal Church V. S. Nahi Baksh Bombal India

Bulgarian ex-foreign minister sentenced to prison in graft case

A Sofia dispatch reports former Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ghenadieff has been sentenced to ten years hard labor for involvement in a system of graft that allegedly used four million dollars.

Paris Sofia Ghenadieff Bulgaria Creft

Germans Attack Chaulnes Front on Somme

British forces on the Somme achieved all objectives and captured over 800 Germans. A strong German assault on the Chaulnes area failed, according to French sources, while Berlin reports heavy fighting with Allied gains near the Ancre and advances south of the Somme.

London Somme War Office Chaulnes Berlin Anccre River Grandcourt Pys

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