Magnificent Bill Haywood to Return from Russia
The article notes Bill Haywood plans to return to the United States soon after fleeing to Russia to avoid prison for espionage act violations. It also covers Texas state division proposals, Liberty bond stockpiling by a local bank, Des Moines streetcar service disruptions, and public attitudes toward utility companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Haywood
Russia
Leavenworth
United States
Haywood
I. W.W
Fairfield
Bill
Moorhead Studio to Close Year With Two Recitals
The Moorhead School of Piano Instruction will conclude its school year with two student recitals next week. The first, on Tuesday evening, features younger students under fourteen. the second, on Friday, showcases older students. The public is invited to attend both events and the extensive program includes works by Chopin, Liszt, Mozart, Schubert, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorhead School of Piano Instruction
Frances Rietveld
Sue Rumer
Marie Antoinette Gavotte
Wharncliffe
Vienese
Wethen Goeke
Robert Hartman
Ellsworth Franklin Ricksher Starlight
Seccisice
Clapp
Ruth Boutsen
Josephine Ball
James P. Moorhead
Zucca
Geo
Kronzmann Sodermann
Farmers 10 Express Views On Questions Now Before Congress
About 2 million farmers will vote in a national referendum on 15 questions facing Congress. The American Farm Bureau Federation calls for opinions on topics such as illegal short selling, government regulation of packing, excess profits tax, and state submission of securities amendments. The poll targets 65,000 Minnesota Farm Bureau members with personal questionnaires and aims to show rail freight rate reductions could boost farm product movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Congress
Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
Federal Reserve Banks
Farm Bureau
Minnesota
Utility firms and public sentiment collide over service and force
The piece argues utility companies praise good will and service to appear friendly while ignoring public opinion and individual claims. It contends such firms often bully public projects, sacrificing tact for force, and notes many utilities are unpopular. It warns the public may abandon strict justice when faced with unpopular entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Printer’s Ink
Des Moines Company
Untility
Pioneer Resident Fulton Celebrates Eightieth Birthday
James I. Fulton marked his eightieth birthday at his South Third street home. A Jefferson county settler for seventy years, he came from Ohio at age ten with his parents. Despite feebleness, he enjoyed the birthday observance and visits from five of his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I. Fulton
South Third Street
Mr. Fulton
Jefferson County
Ohio
Iowa
Mount Pleasant Canning Firms Placed Under Creditors Committee
The Mount Pleasant Canning company and Loveland stock farms are now under a creditors committee of James T. Whiting H C Weir of Mt Pleasant and William Bangs of Fairfield. Bankers from Henry county and others met, with Chicago and Kansas City lenders holding most notes totaling about 450000 dollars. The firms faced a failed corn pack downturn and livestock value drop, owning 600 acres of Henry county land and significant cattle and hog stock. The committee will manage finances for one year, and note holders agreed to a twelve month standstill on legal action.
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Mount Pleasant Canning Company
Loveland
Charters
James T. Whiting
H. C. Weir
Mt. Pleasant
William Bangs
Fairfield
Henry County
Chicago
Kansas City
Canning Company
Cho Cho Health Clown to Visit Jefferson County
Cho Cho the Health Clown comes to Jefferson County next Monday May 28 with two free performances for children. At 10 30 a m the consolidated school in Pleasant Plain and at 2 p m at Fairfield Chautauqua park audiences will be welcomed by the Health Crusade and Knight Bannerets of blue tags and pins.
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Cho Cho
Jefferson County
Pleasant Plain
Fairfield
Chautauqua Park
The
Child Health Organization
Parsons College Year Book Proud Tribune Printing
A Tribune praised Parsons College year book calling it crack-a-jack publication designed by Jack Thornberry and printed by the Tribune. The reviewer notes the pages are neat and clean with halftone cuts resembling copper plate engraving and asserts Tribune printing’s distinctiveness.
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Parsons
Jack Thornberry
the Tribune
Professor Bacon to Play Vesper Organ Recital at Barhydt
Prof Allan Bacon will present a vesper organ recital at Barhydt Chapel Sunday at 4 30. The program features Widor Fifth Symphony Toccata and works by Mendelssohn Scarlatti Stoughton Boisdeffre Yon and Vierne with an inviting finish to the season.
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Bacon
Barhydt
Allan Bacon
Barhydt Chapel
Widor
Mendelssohn
Scarlatti
Vidor
R. S. Stoughton
the Brook
Boisdeffre
Oboe
Petro A. Yon
Louis Vierne
The Late Elmer A. Howard An Appreciation Tribute
A tribute from C M McElroy reflects on Elmer A Howard of Fairfield later a Burlington official and banker. The piece recalls his rise from night telegraph operator to vice president, his careful right of way work, and public service including Jefferson County courthouse bonds. It ends with a Julius Caesar quotation and a wreath on his grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
E. A. Howard
Howard
Fairfield
Burlington Railroad
Ed Hunt
Arizona
Indian Department
Fairfield Savings Bank
Jefferson County
Burlington
Henry County
Chicago
Court House
M Howard
James
J. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Vancover
Canada
Hill
Young Howard
Colonel Howard
Julius Caeser
Fairfield Presents Its Largest Music Festival Yet
More than two hundred participants showcased three days of concerts at the high school auditorium under Parsons College Conservatory of Music. The lineup included the home mixed chorus, college glee clubs, the Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra, and the Fairfield Oratorio Society, with noted soloists and conductors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School
Parsons College Conservatory of Music
Fairfield
Charles W. Mountain
Bacon and
Mountain
Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra
P. O. Worrell
Margaret White
Mildred Swenson
Charles Sutton
Chicago
Fairfield Oratorio Society
Margaret Lyon
Arthur Kraft
Burton North
Sullivan
Jefferson County
Keosauqua opens public park for all Iowa residents
Southeastern Iowa unveils a 1300 acre state park near Keosauqua offering free, year round use to any resident. Visitors may reserve summer cottages rent free, camp on bluffs above the Des Moines river, and enjoy picnicking and cat fishing with no shooting allowed. Access via Pershing Way. Keosauqua Commercial Club spearheaded the project.
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Iowa
Keosauqua
Pershing Way
Fairfield
Commercial Club
Des Moines
Court House
Family Fishing Tickets Issued By City Council
The city council approved family fishing tickets for the season allowing any family member to fish in water works lakes. Tickets cost $5 for the season and stricter pond surveillance is expected to prevent license-less fishing with fines from $10 to $25 under city ordinance.
Our Flag Adopted by Iowa Legislature
A state flag for Iowa was created after the senate passed a bill already acted on by the house. The flag uses three vertical stripes red white blue, with a gold eagle in the white stripe holding a ribbon bearing the motto Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain in red letters.
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Iowa
Senate
House
Souvenir Educational Edition Next Week
Fairfield Tribune announces a fifty two page souvenir educational edition to be published next week. It will cover local educational conditions with timely articles by special writers and include rural and city schools. The edition will be magazine style on book paper with two color cover design and illustrations. Extra copies will be printed. orders should be placed now. Price ten cents. space for advertising is limited.
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Texas
West
North Teras
The
Fairfield Tribune
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Magnificent Bill
Gar
Townsman
Libury
General Electric Company
Traction Company
Moorhead
Chopin
Kohler
Clotilde
Gertrude Taylor
Hatch Mary Montgomery
Venice
Quinn Elizabeth Hae Berceuse
Beres
Gladys McClain
Mont Lucille ‘Stallman
Warner Grace Herman Rce Ee
Agnes Loehr
Weber Florence Ireland
Morzkowski
Patrick McLaughlin
Chopin Zella DuLaney
Dennee
John Droz
William Stever
Liszt
Haba
Odd Nevin
Mabel Bihais
Cen Gos
Lemont
John Ball
Demice
Laverra Hill
Laurine Routsen
Donezetti-Leschetiszky
Starr
Henry Ghys
Iva Helterbrau
Wakfield Smith
Quinlain Collins Schumann
Neegeee
Omar Zillman
the Butterfly
Hannah van Nostrand
Harry Fred Israel Gnomenreigen
Liz Bolero
Moszkowski
Lena Webb
Ack
Florence Hill the Flatterer
Chaminade
Grace Stallman
Helm Camille. Montgomery Isaygh
Margaret Lang
Bird
Edwin Schneider
C. M. Graham
Eva Diers
Harris Milford Parsons
Schubert Tansig
Bessie Whithan
Hazel Sauer
Louise Oehlman
MT. Pleasant Canning
Cho Cho the Health Clown
Red Cross
Cho
Tribune Printing
Tribune
Elmer A. Howard
C. M. McElroy
Minneapolis
Koy
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