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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1918
Page
6
Representative Wm. L. LONG For Supervisor 1919 Term
Charles Edmund notes representative Wm L Long campaigns for the 1919 term as supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. L. Long
Charles Edmund
King Albert Optimistic on Allied Victory and Belgian Flag
Paris reports King Albert of Belgium says allied gains are great and will lead to victory. He notes soldiers cannot move as fast as hearts and aims to enter Brussels to hoist the Belgian flag, but cautions 40 to 50 miles remain and the Jeldt river lies ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ns Albert
Belgium
Brussels
Chicago Away Over Top in Liberty Loan Drive
Chicago far exceeded its quota in the fourth Liberty loan campaign and posted the highest oversubscription percentage among the Seventh Federal Reserve district divisions. Iowa led in oversubscription, but Chicago finished strong, likened to the tortoise beating the hare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liberty Loan
Federal Reserve District
Iowa
Liberal I nspirations from Wilson Letter in Asia Minor Aid
Athens newspapers publish President Wilsons letter to the Asia Minor relief committee praising the gesture as recognition of Greek rights. They view the letter as a first official move toward justice and the realization of Hellenic ideals for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Wilson
Asia Minor
Germans Deny Halting Destruction on Western Front
The North German Gazette of Berlin denies orders to end all destruction on the western front and refutes reports that German submarines have been recalled to base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huw
Western Front
Amsterdam
Germany
Berlin
Governor forms commission on Minnesota forest fires
St. Paul Minnesota October 25 Governor Burnquist appointed a commission of mine members to fix responsibility for the recent Minnesota forest fires and to recommend legislation to prevent such disasters in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
St. Paul
Minn
Burnquist
War Funds Drive Planned For Jefferson County
Jefferson County United War Work Campaign to launch during November 11 to 18 after quarantine lifts. Charles A. Rawson details unified campaign for seven organizations Y M C A Y W C A Catholic War Council Jewish Welfare Board American Library Association Salvation Army and War Camp Community Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County United War Work
Charles A. Rawson
James P. Starr
National Catholic War Council
K. of C
Jewish Welfare Board
American Library Association
Salvation Army
War Camp Community Service
United Campaign
Dr. Mott
Victory Boys
Victory Girls
Local Board Won't Lift Flu Quarantine Yet Says State Board
The local Board of Health reports the State Board will not lift the Spanish Influenza quarantine. A statement dated October 23rd repeats that lifting will occur only when flu has disappeared and the population is safe. Calls for two weeks isolation, continued placards, and mounting public vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Board OF Health
Board of Health
State Board
State Board of Health
Guilford H. Sumner
M. D
Iowa State Board of Health
Soldier Hugh Work Dies Aboard Ship En Route to France
Word has reached Birmingham of the death of Private Hugh Work who died at sea on October 2 while bound for France. A Birmingham native, he was about 27 and raised with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Samuel Work. He is survived by his wife and father J Q Work in Missouri and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Work
France
Work
Birmingham
Mr. Work
Samuel Work
J. Q. Work
Missouri
Carl Bates Injured at Baker Farm Sale
Carl Bates was struck by a cow at the Baker sale at the Baker farm near Perlee and was brought to Jefferson County Hospital Wednesday. He lost consciousness at the gate, regained it briefly, then again became unconscious before being admitted for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bates
Jefferson County Hospital
Baker Farm
Perlee
Ankeny Mayor F E Spiers Dies at 36
Ankeny Iowa October 24 Frank E Spiers mayor of Ankeny and chairman of the Polk county draft board and local banker is dead at his home. His death this morning was caused by pneumonia following an attack of Spanish Influenza. He is survived by a widow and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankeny, Ja
Frank BE
Spiers
Ankeny
Polk County Draft Board
Navy letter says Kentucky Dems and Repblicans offered same visits
Secretary Daniels letter to the senate says Democrats and Republicans of Kentucky had equal access to visit the Great Lakes training staff to survey how men from that state would vote by mail. The note followed Senator New of Indiana's charge of discrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daniels
Kentucky
Great Lakes
Senate
Beckham
New
Indiana
Fly Halts French Trains
Paris reports that due to grip affecting 280 percent of engineers and firemen along with other operating difficulties, France's chief railroads are authorized to suspend day express trains for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Poll tax payment deadline announced for 1918
NOTICS Saturday Oct. 26th 1918 will be the last Saturday that you can pay your poll tax for 1918 C. J. GILLY Street Com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Gilly
Street
Civil Service Examinations Seek 12000 Clerks Now
Iowa civil service drive runs November 2 to December 7 seeking 12,000 clerks with a $1200 salary. No experience required. Men and women may write for free particulars to R. E. Terry, former Civil Service Examiner, 358 Columbia Building, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
R. E. Terry
Civil Service Examiner
Columbia Building
Washington
Sugar sales banned after October 26 for canning
Under a late ruling of the Food Administration no sugar at all will be sold after October 26 for canning purposes of any kind. Food Administrators for Jefferson County are W. C. Spaulding and J. S. McKenney. John Vogelsang tuner listed with phone 2412.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Food Administration
W. C. Spaulding
J.S. McKenney
Jefferson County
New Time Begins Next Sunday Morning
The new time takes effect Sunday morning with clocks set back one hour to old time. Telegraph and railway offices have received orders to reset clocks at 2 00 a m Sunday for one hour.
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