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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1907

Page

2

Triad at Tel My Court Smoke Incident

A partial line notes a court location and a smoke or fire reference involving a triad at Tel My. Details are unclear in the fragment. No victims or dates are provided.

Wesleyan Concert at M E Church March 25

The Wesleyan Glee Club will give a concert at the M E church Monday night March 25. Tickets from 1 to 500 entitle you to seats in the auditorium. Get tickets early for a good seat. Mabel Moyer, seventh grade teacher at the Franklin building, has been on the sick list and her place is be ing filled by Nellie Wilson.

Mabel Moyer Franklin Building Nellie Wilson Wesleyan Glee Club M. E Company M Chariton 5Th and Adams Street

Wrong Conductor Spotters Tale in Chicago Street Car

Two youths debate graft on a crowded Chicago street car. One reveals he is a paid spotter and confronts the conductor who retaliates by striking him and ejecting him onto the street in a tense street-car exchange. One dollar for a year of The Tribune advertised.

Bowmanville Chicago The Tribune

Agricultural schools move forward in state plan

A city committee reported progress on a bill to establish four agricultural schools in four districts with a millage tax. One school would be at Red Oak, others in districts yet to be chosen. Ames would oversee via its college trustees. Funds include building costs of fifty thousand dollars each and ten thousand for equipment.

Fulton C. M. Junkin William Louden Des Moines Senate Senator Kinne Palo Alto County House Representative Jones Montgomery County Agassiz Public Perry King Dean Taylor Pearse Pinch Red Oak Board of Trustees Agricultural College At Ames Pinch Messrs J. P. Manatrey Geo. W. Ball C. J. Fulton Joseph Ricksher J. S. McKenney A. F. Cassel Charles S. Crail A. S. Powers H. M. Gage E. R. Smith W. G. Ross Dillon Turney H. C. Alston R. W. Lamson

Agricultural School Bill Progress Noted In Legislature

The report highlights practical results from experiments, including ten bushels per acre increased corn yield and higher milk production. It urges support for House File No. 419, the Agricultural School Bill by Jones, promoted by William Louden as committee chair.

Jones Kind WM. Louden

Waterloo Young Man Dies After Ice Cream Soda

Chester Cummings, 26, of Waterloo dies after drinking an ice cream soda at a local shop. His companion felt stomach pain and he collapsed minutes later. An investigation is ongoing with rumors of poison in the beverage and possible arrests forthcoming. Cummings comes from a well known, highly prominent Waterloo family.

Waterloo Chester Cummings Cummings

Farmer Ends Life Amid Ill Health Near New London

Sam Summers a wealthy 70 year old farmer near New London Iowa killed himself with a double barrel shotgun on his farm while family were away. The act followed a period of ill health and suffering and he was regarded as a prominent Hed county figure.

Burlington Sam Summers New L Don Hed County

Iowa Newspaper Man Sued for Separation

L Butterfield, once a known publisher in Belmond Eagle Grove and Goldfield, faces a suit for legal separation filed by his wife in Washington. The grounds cited are drunkenness and cruelty.

Iowa Eagle Grove L. Butterfield Well Kno Thest Washington Belmond Eagle Grove Goldfield

Local Marriage Licenses Across Counties

Marriage licenses listed include Jos Hawk and Cora Bates of Fi field Homer Walcott of Ludy Mo and Mary Cathey of Packwood Rex R Wilson of Abingdon Vera Caldwell of Packwood J W Miller and Ruth Carter of Field Geo Neal of Pleasant PI and Bessie Kyle of Fairfield.

Jos Hawk Cora Bates Fifield Homer Walcott Ludy Mo Mary Cathey Packwood Rex R. Wilson Abingdon Vera Caldwell J W. Miller Ruth Carter Field Geo. Neal Pleasant PI Bessie Kyle Fairfield

Fragmented Clippings From A Mixed Page

A collage of short humor and schoolroom anecdotes including a cheeky verse, a misbehaving boy Dupre story, a maid’s white lie at a door, a teacher’s assignment mishap, and a repetitive kitten tongue twister from a magazine page.

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