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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1917

Page

5

Raid on The Republican Promised by Federal Action

Chicago reports indicate the government plans to seize and suppress The Republican. Federal and local officials anticipate arrests, with raids on I. W. W. leaders and further seizures as investigations reveal sensitive documents. Authorities foresee sensational revelations and possible reprisals.

Chicago I. W. W. Leader Bureau of Investigation United States District Attorney Lyne Joseph B. Fleming Federal Department of Justice Washington Morris Klein Rich Petrograd Sept Risa

French Cabinet Chief Ribot Resigns from Post

Alexandre Ribot, head of the French cabinet, has tendered his resignation. The move follows political shifts within the administration as officials reassess leadership roles. Ribot's departure reshapes the cabinet lineup and may affect ongoing policy priorities.

Baseball Results From National League and Rival City Matches

In Pittsburgh Chicago games the Pirates beat the Cubs 2 to 1 with Carter and Wilson for Pittsburgh and Steele and Schmidt for Chicago. New York defeated Philadelphia 10 to 4 with Alexander and Killifer for New York and Tesreau and McCarty for Philadelphia. In Philadelphia Rixey and Adams toppled New York 5 to 1 in the first game and Schupp and Rariden won the 4 to 2 second game. Boston edged Brooklyn 6 to 0 in the first and 9 to 5 in the second with S Smith and Miller for Boston and Ragan and Trogressor for Brooklyn. Second game Brooklyn beat Boston 8 to 12 with Marquard Coombs and Krueger for Brooklyn and Hughes and Meyers for Boston.

Pittsburgh Chicago Carter Wilson Steele Schmidt New York Philadelphia Alexander Killifer Tesreau McCarty Rixey Adams Schupp Rariden Boston Brooklyn S. Smith Miller Ragan

Baseball scores from Washington and Philadelphia games

In Washington New York game one the score was 0 to 3 with Love Monroe and Nanamaker for Washington and Johnson Ainsmith for New York. In the second game New York led 4 to 6 with Shawkey Alexander for New York and Shaw Ainsmith for Washington. In Philadelphia Boston the score was 5 to 12 with Foster Agnew for Boston and Johnson Anderson and Meyer for Philadelphia.

Washington New York Love Monroe Nanamaker Johnson Ainsmith Shawkey Alexander Shaw Philadelphia Boston Foster Agnew Anderson Meyer

German secretary would stop war

Vienna dispatch quotes Dr. Von Kuehlmann in Frankfurter Zeitung reporting the German foreign secretary favors negotiated peace. The secretary’s calm demeanor and lack of chauvinism are noted as favorable in Vienna, aligning with a peace by understanding.

Dr. von Kuehlmann Amsterdam von Kuehlmann Frankfurter Zeitung Vienna

Pershing's Men Hail Poincare in France

American troops in British helmets marched in great squares before President Poincare at the American training area in Paris. He praised the alliance, praising Wilson and the United States, as bands played the Marseillaise and Pershing spoke to officers amid cheers and a joking exchange with a private about what was said.

Paris Poincare French Republic Evens Pershing Philadelphia President Wilson United States

Huntington Wilson Divorce Suit Filed in Nevada

A divorce suit against Huntington Wilson former assistant secretary of state under Roosevelt is on file in Rego Nevada dated September 8.

Huntington Wilson Rego Nev Roosevelt

Markets: Hog and Cattle Prices in Chicago and East Buffalo

Livestock and grain quotations show receipts and ranges for hogs cattle and sheep in Chicago and East Buffalo with price bands. Prime steers and hogs move within specified dollars. calves and sheep values listed. Chicago cash grain notes No 2 white corn at 2.19. various eggs butter and produce prices. regional vegetable and fruit quotes included.

Chicago

French Cabinet Accepts 10 Resignations

Paris September 8 The Ribot ministry resigned unanimously after a cabinet meeting. President Poincare asked the premier and ministers to withhold resignations until the presidents of the senate and chamber of deputies return to Paris for talks. Both chamber leaders have been summoned by telegraph.

France Viviani Briand Ribot Paris Poincare Senate Chamber of Deputies

Edsel Ford Draft Exemption Claim Stirs Attention

The son of auto maker Ford, Edsel Ford, has been drafted and is seeking an exemption. Officials weigh whether his status affects production timelines and public perception of the draft.

Ar. 2 Association Henry Ford Ir Edsel Ford Detroit

Soukhomlinoff Trial Focuses on High Treason Case

At Petrograd the former war minister General Soukhomlinoff faces treason charges. Testimony centers on letters with Prince Andronikoff and statements by Mak aroff and Colonel Eremin regarding alleged warnings about Colonel Miasoievoff. A witness says Miasoievoff met with Emperor William in Berlin, while Soukhomlinoff doubts proof against Miasoievoff.

Petrograd Soukhomlinoff Prince Andronikoff Makaroff Eremin Miasoievoff Bremin Berlin William

Germans Attack American Hospitals in Coast Village

London reports an aerial assault on U S hospitals in a coast village used by St Louis and Harvard contingents. One American medical corps officer killed, three wounded severely, five wounded with four others killed. Allied indignation grows over hospitals marked for attack.

London St. Louis Harvard

Red Cross to Complete Tuberculosis Sanatorium at Bligny

Washington reports the American Red Cross will finish the Bligny TB sanatorium near Paris. The unfinished 200-bed facility, about eighty percent complete, requires 180,000 francs ($36,000) to finish heating lighting and plumbing. After wartime use by military authorities it will revert to the sanatorium association.

Washington Red Cross War Council Red Cross France American Red Cross Bligny Paris Sanatorium Association

Average man holds less than state of bank in jeans

Treasury figures show the average man has $17.80 in his jeans bank, $6 more than a year ago. On September 1 circulation in the United States stood at $4.75 trillion, with gold coin and balance totaling about $3.06 trillion, roughly a third of world supply.

Washington Sept S.america Treasury Department United States

War bond bill passes House for 11.54 billion total

The House approved a 11,538,945,460 war bond and certificate bill by unanimous vote after three days of debate. The Senate will begin consideration after finalizing the war revenue bill, with Republicans opposing some provisions but no major amendments.

Washington Senate House Congressional War Expenditures Committee Secretary of the Treasury

German Gotha Bombers Raise New Paris Alarm

Paris reports Gotha airplanes used by Germany in bombing England are twin motor biplanes with two tractor propellers and 430 horsepower, as described by French aviation expert George Prade.

Paris England George Prade

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Secret Service Republican W. W. Leader Alexandre Ribot National League W. L. Pet Pet N. Y Chi Phil Brook St. L Bost Vo Cin Pitts Cam Ete Gama Nei W. L Pet Wol Pet. Chi Bost Wash Cleve St L Det Kansas City East Buffalo Wisconsin Minnesota Ohio Illinois Edsel ‘Ford American Press Association Sukhomlinoff Russia Germany Gen. Soukhomlinoff Sines U.S. Hospital HMS Spuain Rome Gambia War Office Panovizza Teenova Carso Champagne Verdun Aisne Arles Souain Meuse Gresenberg Haire Queant Marvel Gotha
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