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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1912

Page

5

Ettor Giovannitti and Caruso Go On Trial in Salem

Salem Mass Sept 30 thousands attend the first day of the Ettor Giovannitti and Caruso trial linked to the Annie Lopizzo killing amid a powerful IWW strike movement in Lawrence. Jury selection proceeds as courtroom restrictions limit access to relatives officials and reporters.

Salem Mass Ettor Gionvanitti Caruso Annie Lopizo Court House Quinn Atwell Moore Christian Larson Haverhill Industrial Workers of the World

Riot Turmoil in Town as Strikers Clashes with Police

A riot erupted January 27 after soldiers arrived to protect property. John Rami was stabbed during jeering of militiamen. Annie Lopizzo was shot dead. Caruso arrested for her murder. Ettor and Giovannitti jailed for alleged instigation. Defense witnesses testified police fired. bail denied repeatedly. appeals pending.

Salem Mass Joseph J. Ettor Arturo Giovannitti Antonio Caruso Lawrence Ettor Gioovannitti New York Industrial Workers of the World Annie Lopizzo Caruso John B. Quinn Perley Hall Essex County Henry C. Attwill John P. S. Mahoney Giovannitti George S. Moore Los Angles George E. Roewer, Jr John Rami Down Town Lopizzo Mahoney George F. Roewer State Supreme Court Boston Roewer

Jefferson County Jail Bond Issue Proposed in 1912 Vote

Notice to voters in Jefferson County Iowa announces a November 5 1912 election item to authorize removing the present county jail and building a combined jail and sheriff residence with bonds up to 18000 dollars. Auditor C W Mcburg dated October 1 1912 urges yes or no on the proposal and directs marking ballots accordingly.

Jefferson County Iowa Board of Supervisors Fairfield C. W. McBurg

Democratic Rally to Feature Dunn and Elder in Keokuk

The local Democratic campaign opens in the city with speeches by Hon. Edward G. Dunn candidate for governor and Hon. J F Elder mayor of Keokuk and congress candidate from the district. The event begins at eight o'clock at the Armory inviting attendees of all parties to hear Democratic issues.

Edw. G. Dunn J. F. Elder Keokuk Congress Democratic Committee

Sabbath School Convention Program at Ebenezer Cedar Two

Programme of the Sabbath School Convention at Ebenezer Church Cedar Two showing schedule from 10 a m Sabbath School in session to 3 15 p m closing events with speakers Rev W E Burdine George Stephenson Laura Calcott Cora Ball Hiram Heaton C S McCracken D M Cassat and others. secretaries E D Culbertson and Mrs A Speer.

Ebenezer Church Cedar Two Cora Ball Hiram Heaton C. S. McCracken Jefferson County S. S. Association G. V. Scott D. M. Cassat

For Sale Residence Near Evening Tribune Block

A for sale notice offers a residence within one block of pavement at address S-68 Evening Tribune. The ad emphasizes a cheap bargain and provides no additional terms.

Evening Tribune

Former Fairfield Girl Marries Bloomfield Man

Miss Florence Paramore formerly of Fairfield married Sam Ryan of Bloomfield Ia on September 10. She spent the summer visiting her aunts in this city and had attended Fairfield public schools before moving to Bloomfield where she graduated from the Seminary. The couple received many handsome presents and good wishes for a prosperous life.

Florence Paramore Adda Lettie Smith West Adams Street Sam Ryan Bloomfield Fairfield

Fouryearold Negro child run over by buggy on square

The four year old son of Mr and Mrs Crawford was struck as he darted into the street near the square. The buggy driven by Mr Hughes did not see the child until it was under the horse and the vehicle passed over the child and backed over his leg and arm. He suffered bruises and scratches but no serious injuries are reported.

John Crawford

Filter Plant Near Completion Promises Pure Water

The new filtration plant near completion promises water that will be 97 percent pure, colorless, odorless, and tasteless. It uses aeration, settling chambers, and a gravel filter with daily backflow cleansing, supplying the city from a Des Moines river sourced system.

Fairfield Ottumwa Des Moines Missouri River

Weather and Crop Bulletin Reports Large Iowa Harvest

The third week of the month was damp and frosty with three mornings of freezing temperatures. Most late corn shows minor damage but overall yields remain large and sound. 80 to 85 percent of total yield expected to be merchandable. Final season reports likely place Iowa among the top corn and small grain producers in state history. Pastures are healthy and plowing conditions are favorable. Agricultural sale notes list George M. Chappel and items for auction including hay, oats, corn, and household goods with terms and auctioneers J. H. Parsons and W. H. Cooper.

Iowa George M. Chappel

Sister's death calls juror home prompts eleven-man jury

J. S. Herold, serving on the Webb versus Clarke district court jury, was summoned home six miles southeast of the city due to his sister's death. Both sides agreed to try the case with eleven jurors, changing the size of the panel.

J. S. Herold Webb

Thoma's Best Place for Wallpaper and Paint

Thoma's is highlighted as the top shop to purchase wallpaper and paint. The note emphasizes quality selection and customer appeal.

Thoma’s

Jefferson County Hospital Opens First Day With Five Patients

At nine o'clock tomorrow morning the Jefferson county hospital will open for receiving patients. Five patients from Jefferson County will be moved to the hospital for medical treatment. The notice appears in Tuesday's Daily. Buy B. P. S. paint and China-Lac at Thoma's.

Jefferson County

Mrs I N Biddle Returns From Centerville Visit

Mrs I N Biddle came back today after visiting relatives in Center ville.

I. N. Biddle Centerville

Real Estate Transfers Noted in Local Subdivisions

Lee T Gobble transfers to James B Bailey lots 18 19 in Gobble's Sub-division for 500. Fred McClain to J M Knowles pt block 43 Centennial addition transfers not fully legible. A G Jordan referee to Mary Hanna pt block 121 Centennial addition for 1400. John D Snider to Ray H Maxwell lot 3 block 17 New Wey a Rns be auy ont 3100. William C Hawk to Thomas M Hawk nw SW quarter SW quarter centre. The city scales is now open for business. Weighmaster 30-12.

Lee T. Gobble James B. Bailey Gobble Fred McClain J. MM. Knowles A. G. Jordan Mary Hanna John D. Snider Ray H. Maxwell New Wey

Public Sale at Will Linder Farm October 16 1912

A public sale will be held at the Will Linder place 114 miles southeast of Libertyville on Wednesday October 16 1912 starting at 10:00 am. Lot includes 11 horses two mules 18 cattle many Jerseys and shorthorns 40 hogs assorted farm implements and vehicles plus feeding gear and equipment.

Will Linder Place Libertyville

Messenger Dies in Burning Train Wreck Near Athens

In Tennessee and Alabama coverage, an express messenger Samuel N. Chilton of Nashville died from burns after a Louisville & Nashville passenger train wreck near Athens Alabama. Eight coaches were destroyed by fire and about twenty others were seriously injured.

Nashville, Tenn Louisville & Nashville Railroad Athens Ala Samuel N. Chilton Nashville

Ten Sailors Die After Torpedo Boat Tubing Accident

Newport R I Oct 1 Donald P Morrison killed and five sailors badly injured and died later in the hospital ship Solace as result of bursting of a tube on the torpedo boat destroyer Walke Four others out of ten scalded are dying.

United Press Newport, R. I Donald P. Morrison United States Walke

Miss Nellie Huff Visits City as Guest of Aunt

Miss Nellie Huff of the Orpheum Photo Studio in Chicago is in the city staying with her aunt, Mrs. S. E. Mowery.

Nellie Huff Orpheum Photo Studio Chicago City S. E. Mowery

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