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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1913

Page

8

Various Visitors and Local Residents Return or Travel

A flurry of brief reports details residents visiting relatives and friends, returning from trips, or preparing travel. Notables include Mr and Mrs J W Rains with daughter visiting. several locals return to work after vacations in Freemont Iowa and Fond du Lac Wisconsin. Miss Ina Gantz heads to Drake University. Miss Olive Kearns to Cedar Falls as a state normal student. Mrs Fannie Troxwell called to Washington by a grandson’s illness. J W Clements arrival for business. Rosco Thoma due home from Kansas City. Rev Yule to Washington county for Parsons college work. many others scattered between Ottumwa Galesburg Des Moines and Libertyville.

J. W. Rains Louis Easton Stockport J. B. Fox Whitmer Freemont Iowa J. W. DeVork Ely Chas. Belding G. B. Baker Ottumwa Geo. Bonfield Thomas Bonfield Galesburg Illinois Duel FonDulac Wisconsin W. H. Julian Omaha Nebr Pauline Clinkenbeard Abigal Heaton Perry Lucretia Heaton East Broadway FE. H. Henry Rock Island, Il Henry Laura Walker West Grimes Eric Louden St. Louis Burlington Frank Muzzy Baby James Turner Libertyville Hulda Ellen Peterson Swanson Ina Gantz Des Moines Drake University Ruth Leggett Glenwood Fannie Troxwell Washington W. B. Parrett Hi. D. Payne Decora Bob Crow Eldon Mary Blair Alice Booker East Burlington Street Helen Demming Cedar Falls Olive Kearns Iowa State Normal W. H. Conner John Vanderveer Colorado Conner Alice B. Booker Eloise Smith Chicago Emma Wright Forest R. Wright South Second Street Richard Jericho F. W. Jericho West Kirkwood Rosco Thoma Kansas City J. W. Clements Maringo Hague Fairfield Hillsboro Clifford Thoma J. M. Kirby West Briggs Street Beatrice Huddleston Leader Maude Coleson Fair Geo. Whitmore Bernhart Jefferson County Hospital Albert Blackford J. C. Blackford West Adams Street W. P. Sullivan Order of the Eastern Star Yule Washington County Parsons College

Panama Canal 1913 Project Progress and Plans

Taft tours the Isthmus as Goethals reports 93 percent excavation and 95 percent concrete work completed. By May 1 canal opening hoped, with first ship through on October 5 1914 and formal dedication January 1 1915. Waterways, Gatun dam, Culebra cut, and Miraflores locks nearing finish with extensive dredging, damming, and breakwater work ongoing.

Washington Atlantic and Pacific Oceans Panama Canal Taft Isthmian Canal Zone George W. Goethals Tropics Culebra Gatun Minaflores Bas Obispo Gatun Lake Balboa Pacific Canal Canal District Army Navy Goethals Atlantic Entrance Gatun Dam Cristobal Atlantic Isthmus Uncle Sam Pedro Miguel Gatun Locks Atlantic Ocean Pedro Higuel Mirafloures Miraflores Gatun City Pedro Miguel Lake

Public Sale of Farm Property Near Fairfield in 1913

Having sold my farm and planning a move to Minnesota I will offer for sale on the Thomas Davies farm located six miles north and four west of Fairfield seven miles southeast of Packwood and five and one half miles south and one mile east of Richland on Thursday January 16 1913 at 10 a m. The sale includes six horses four cattle sixteen hogs eleven sheep farm implements and miscellaneous items with terms eight months on sums over ten at seven percent and cash for ten and under. The Ladies Aid of Pleasant Grove Church will serve lunch.

Pacific Culebra Balboa Pacific Entrance Pacific Breakwater Gold Hill Minnesota Thos. Davies Fairfield Packwood Richland Deere Peoria Concord Steve Wood

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Campbell Whitham Montana Marriage of Oceans America Gatum Calabra Panmaa Bertha Allen Bertha Shy Fox Reid Ladies’ Aid of Pleasant Grove Church J. W. Shaw T. B. Allender J. F. Wilson, Jr Albany Progressive Democrats Sulzer Friends of the Canneries Geo. W George W. Unkrich East Side Square Fairfield, Iowa
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