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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1918

Page

7

Halloween pranks warned against damaging property

Notice warns all residents not to throw stones or damage windows or buildings during Halloween pranks. Guilty parties will face full legal action. Numerous local residents and visitors are noted in the day’s society items, including Mayor R. H. Munro, J. W. Rawson, William Eaton, Mrs. Ora Caviness, Mrs. Harry Higby, Mrs. Clara Beggs, T. H. Carrick, Mrs. J. K. Maasdam, Miss Etta Miser, Miss Belle Murdock, Lieut. J. E. Cohagan, and others. Governor Harding designates Fire Prevention Day for November 1, 1918. Major G. E. Hague sails for France. other civic notes and movements included.

R. H. Munro

Former Fairfield Boy Commissioned as Army Officer

Edmond Campbell Farmer, son of Samuel C. Farmer Jr. and grandson of the late Hon. Edmond Campbell Jr., has been commissioned a First Lieutenant in the United States Army Service Corps. He is at Camp Upton, Long Island, preparing for service in France. He previously served as United States Commissioner and City Attorney of Muskegon, Michigan.

Edmond Campbell Farmer Samuel C. Farmer Jr Edmond Campbell Jr United States Army Service Corps Judge Advocate General’s Department Camp Upton Long Island N. Y France Campbell Farmer United States Muskegon Mich

King George Receives Japanese Field Marshal Sword

At Buckingham Palace Prince Yorihito presented King George VI with the sword and badge of a field marshal of the Japanese army on behalf of the emperor. The king praised Japanese forces on land and sea and expressed deep gratitude for the honor.

London King George Yorihito Buckingham Palace George

Lutherans Notice on Pledged Contributions During Quarantine

Church asks members to leave weekly offerings with Financial Secretary Ernest Bailey at Gaines Bros. Hardware Store. 306 Finance Committee.

Ernest Bailey Gaines Bros

Apples Ready for Sale from A J Boyd in New York

Apples will arrive by car including Baldwins and Northern Spy from New York. Prices are $1.85 at the car and $1.90 delivered. To ensure supply, customers should call with their orders and phone number 2763. Contact A. J. Boyd.

New York Baldwins Northern Spy A. J. Boyd

Ex-Premier Treason Trial Opens in Paris Senate

The French senate, sitting as high court, begins preliminary proceedings in the treason trial of ex premier Joseph Caillaux Deputy Louis Loustalot and Paul Comby. The indictment is read and a committee of investigation is appointed to examine over 7,000 documents before the court resumes sessions. The duration of the inquiry is undetermined.

Paris Joseph Caillaux Louis Loustalot Paul Comby

Milwaukee Socialist Heid Arrested on Federal Indictment

Milwaukee report states John C. Kleist a noted attorney and socialist was seized on a federal indictment for seditious utterances including plans to furnish ball ammunition to a conspirator. The incident marks a high profile political legal case in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee John C. Kleist Kleist Ball

For Sale Classified Items Parade Daily

A column of varied sale notices lists stove heating units, roosters, cows, furniture, bookshelves, lamps, and other household goods. Additional ads include a four room house for rent, organ, sewing machine, weather strips, a Ford touring car, stock and land offers, and miscellaneous items with contact details and locations.

Help Wanted at Ballard Hall Parsons College

Wanted a person to assist with cooking and house work at Ballard Hall Parsons College. Reasonable charges. Apply at once. Phone number 3506. 239% WANTED.

Ballard Hall Parsons College

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Ireland J. W. Rawson Burlington William Eaton Ottumwa Ora Caviness Baby of Packwood Harry Higby Des Moines Clara Beggs Junction City Jacobs South Sixth Street T. H. Carrick J. K. Maasdam Keota Etta Miser New London Birmingham Belle Murdock J. E. Cohagan Camp Rariton Metuchen N. J Trainine The Foreign Missionary Society of M. E. Church J. L. Raney Montgomery Ala Fred Raney Camp Sheridan John Mullenix Washington, Ia Paul Crowther Oxford H.A. Hague Pennsylvania A. S. Hague W. L. Harding G. E. Hague 420Th Telegraph Battalion Signal Corps San Francisco Hague Migan Inireiy Charalbine Libertyville Fairfield King George of England Japan Mioe the C. E. Anderron Shumate Rodabaugh & Bean Joséph Caillaux Socialist Heid B. Kirby Rhode Island Red Roosters C. J. Gavin Unkrich J. A. Wyatt South Depot Street W. Broadway C. W. Trowbridge North Main Street Joe Hickinbottom Kearns Grimes Street South Second Iowa Washington Kennedy Congress Hayner WM. L. Long Representative Nation
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