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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1913

Page

5

Commercial Club Elects New Officers After Large Meeting

A large Commercial Club gathering at the Court hotel elected new officers after a long session. President C. M. Junkin, first vice Harry N. Brandall, second vice Sanford Zeigler, and secretary Theodore Hochuly were chosen. The meeting approved plans for a canning factory with Mr. Atkinson of Richland, including a $1500 bonus and site options, and discussed coop efforts with the Farmers' Institute and promoting the Southeastern Iowa Teachers association meeting in April.

Commercial Club Court Hotel Cooper Atkinson Richland O. P. Flower Southeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association C. M. Junkin Harry N. Brandall Sanford Zeigler Theodore Hochuly

Public Sale At White House In 1913 Auction

Col W J Bryan and Clerk Woodrow Wilson announce a public auction at the east front door of the White House on March 4 1913 at 10 am selling a mix of odd items including an elephant golf sticks a steam roller and post office fixtures Also offered at Oyster Bay are a large bull moose a big stick and socialist planks The sale includes terms four years on security 3 percent interest 20 percent cash discount and no reservations Taft and Roosevelt are named owners Verne L Hague and Clarence P Hague are noted as business figures The Tribune is cited for sale bills and notice framing

White House D. C Oyster Bay Africa

Treasuer-Frank Spiers Officers Reorganized June Electio

The club held last night elections to serve only until next June due to missed June election. A committee was chosen to solicit pledges and dues. fifty two names were secured. The group reorganization aims to restrict membership and voting to those paid up. Monthly meetings are to be held, with dues collection likely immediate. Next meeting date not set, but expected within a month.

Treasuer Frank Spiers

Apple Grower Reports Profitable Ten Acre Orchard

O W Green sold his ten acre Alston orchard to his son Randall E Green but will help with cultivation this year. He sent Ames his official report showing an average of 206 bushels per acre from 500 bearing trees, a gross income of 180 dollars per acre and 135.63 dollars profit. Varieties included Winesaps Mammoth Black Twigs Stamen Winesaps Delicious Gano Jonathan and Ben Davis.

O. W. Green Alston Randall E. Green Mr. Green Ames Delicious Gano Jonathan Ben Davis

Turks Will Hold Adrianople Amid War Turmoil

In Constantinople a Young Turks committee voted to refuse ceding Adrianople and Aegean islands to the Allies. Enver Bey leads the ruling faction as troops respond to powers notes. Former grand vizier Kamil Pasha reportedly suffered a right-sided paralysis.

Constantinople Adrianople Aegean Sea Enver Bey Turkey Kaimil Pasha

Referees to Sell Estate Property in Cedar Township Iowa

Referees in the case of Raymond N Watson et al versus Elsie Watson et al are to conduct a private sale of 160 acres of the C F Watson estate land near Cedar township Jefferson county Iowa. Deed delivery by March 1 1913. The Tribune notes sale bills attract crowds.

Raymond N. Watson Elsie Watson C. F. Watson Cedar Township Jefferson County Iowa Richard Fisher

Virginia Democrat Attacks Taft Philippines Administration

Representative Jones of Virginia denounces the Taft administration in the Philippines, alleging extravagance by Governor Heard, a costly Benget road project, misused relief funds, and 128 high paid bureaus. He claims U S costs there have reached sixty million dollars.

Washington Jones Virginia Philippines Taft Benget Congress United States Oslahet Ahd Bos J . Skane Spent L.ic.a

Suffrage fails in Minnesota Senate debate

St Paul January 28 Woman's suffrage was defeated in the Minnesota senate by thirty three to thirty. A large crowd of women watched an animated debate as the measure failed.

St. Paul Senate

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J. W. Oliver & Son E. A. Young W. A. Hook Farmers’ Institute S. A. Power A. B. Rogers Dean Taylor Taylor McElhaney Col. W. J. Bryan Woodrow Wilson Roosevelt Verne L. Hague Hague Land Co California Clarence P. Hague Hague the Tribune Aegean Islands SALE Minnesota LOT No Hunt Ireland
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