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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1905

Page

4

Highway Establishment Notice in Jefferson County Iowa

A county commissioner recommends establishing a 40 foot wide highway in Jefferson County Iowa from a point one quarter mile south of Linby extending one mile north between sections 4 and 5 township 73 N R 11 W passing by lands of W N Brown Jackson Braden Robert A Marshall and William Hanna Objections or claims for damages must be filed with the Auditor by noon September 11 1905 or the highway will be established without reference thereto D M Oliver Jr Auditor

Jefferson County Iowa Linby Township 73 N. R W. N. Brown Jackson Braden Robert A. Marshall William Hanna D. M. Oiver, JR Towa

Executor’s Final Notice in Iowa Probate Case

Jefferson County Iowa all interested in George Mowery estate are notified there will be a final report on file by September 14 1905 seeking discharge. Those named or interested must appear by September 25 1905 to defend else default and judgment may be entered, Benjamin F Mowery executor and I D Jones attorney.

State of Iowa Jefferson County Maria B. Mowery J. €. Mowery James K. Mowery Percilla Burgess James A. Morris Edward Morris Eliza Morris George Mowery District Court Benjamin F. Mowery Fairfield Iowa I. D. Jones Atty

Iola Dynamiter Caught Near Cedar Rapids

C. L. Melvin, wanted in Iola Kansas on a dynamiting charge, was arrested at Keystone twenty miles west of Cedar Rapids. He had been employed in railroad construction Bang.

Iola Dynamiter Cedar Rapids C. L. Melvin Tiola Kansas Keystone

Fairfield Tribune Subscription Rates Note

The Fairfield Tribune lists terms for yearly, half year, and quarter subscriptions with prices in advance. The note also states its postal classification and motto about ink and thought.

Preacher Blames Women for Rascality of Times

A New York preacher declares women largely cause the era's rascality, asserting that without women there would be no future rascal births. The remark frames a provocative gender blame in the era’s social critique.

Noisy Iowa Political Debate and Newspaper Moves

The piece notes Fred H. Wilcox starts a paper in South Ottumwa named the Saturday Review and praises C. F. Skirvin’s purchase of the Keokuk Gate City. It comments on Republican editors opposing La Follette Folk and Roosevelt, then mocks tariff and reciprocity debates with reference to Iowa cattle, Van Nostrand, and calls for explanations from Ledger Hawkeye and other Republican papers.

Fred H. Wilcox South Ottumwa C. F. Skirvin Creston Gov. LaFollette Folk Missouri Bryan Nebraska Roosevelt Sioux City Tribune Ind Washington Iowa Burlington Canada

Senator Mitchell to Jail and a Senate in Crisis

Moralizing over Senator Mitchell of Oregon who was fined and given six months for violating federal statutes. The piece notes his age seventy and a past marked by mixed affairs, name changes, and a second marriage, arguing the offense is minor yet will cost him his seat. It points to similar cases like Senator Burton and speculates on larger corruption among prominent lawmakers.

Shafenberger Mitchell Oregon Senate Pennsylvania John Hipple John H. Mitchell Washington Ralph Burton Kansas United States Supreme Court Montana California United States Burton Depew

Williams as House Speaker, Democratic leadership praised

Washington dispatch argues John Sharp Williams will be the Democratic caucus choice for Speaker, lauding his leadership in the 58th Congress, noting his unity-building skills, cautious but strong debating style, and ability to manage committee assignments while predicting an early organizational delay with the 6th Congress. It also discusses Colonel Greene's stock raid, Wisconsin rail law fallout, and broader cautions on national railway rate legislation.

Tribune Washington, D. C House of Representatives House Joe” Cannon John Sharp Williams Mississippi Williams Congress Democratic Party United States 58Th Congress Joe Cannon John Sharp Tom Reed David A. DeArmond Missouri Republican Party Spartacus Washington Wall Street Greene Colonel Greene Mexico Southwest Wisconsin Badger Lad Follette LaFolette Badger State

Mitchell Faces Hard Luck Compared To Colleagues

The passage notes Mitchell appears to be experiencing worse fortune than his peers, suggesting he is playing in hard luck relative to colleagues. No other contextual details are provided in the readable fragment.

Mitchell

Notice to unknown claimants in Jefferson county chancery action

In district court during the September term 1905 the unknown claimants of the West half of the Southeast quarter of Section 10 Township 73 North Range 11 West are summoned. Abner Heald and Joseph Baldwin petition ownership of land described in Jefferson county with claims tied to Elizabeth L Mathews James W Bartlett and others. Defendants must answer by September 1, 1905. publication ordered in the Fairfield weekly newspaper as required.

State of Iowa Jefferson County Township Seventythree Range Eleven Elizabeth L. Mathews Samuel Mathews James W. Bartlett Bartlett District Court Abner Heald Joseph Baldwin Seventythree Burl Western Railroad Joseph North Western Railroad Becaus Elizabeth L Mathews Andrew Tracy James W Andrew Rando Bell Fairfi County Iowa

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