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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1912

Page

7

Woodman Circle Organizes New Grove No 132 Sutton

A preliminary meeting in the Eagle hall formed Grove Sutton No 132 Woodman Circle with officers elected and two transfer members welcomed. The group named Sutton Grove after installation and set plans for a public installation in Mt Pleasant.

New Grove Lptton Woodman Circle Eagle's Hall Mae B. Furrman John W. Geiger Etta Sutton A. E. Dorman Inner Sentinel Grace Bowermaster Nellie Quillen Anna Hendricks Ada McConnell Clara B. Harper Sophia Fisher Maud Barber Bertha Nott Sutton Sutton Grove No 132 Mt Pleasant Sive

Will Try Sixty on Murder Charge in Grabow Riot

Lake Charles La Sept 27 special session of Calcasieu parish district court will convene to try sixty men charged with murder over a bloody Grabow mill town riot last July. Arthur L Emerson head of the Brotherhood of Timber Workers sits at the center of the prosecutions as mill owners aim to secure long sentences.

Ganization Grabow Long Leaf Yellow Pine Belt Galloways Father and Sons Arthur L. Emerson Emerson John Galloway Brotherhood of Timber Workers Industrial Workers of the World Lake Charles District Court of Calcasieu Parish Here Louisiana Timber Workers

Cuban telephone executive visits Fairfield during Caribbean stay

Theodore Ricksh er from Havana visits relatives in Fairfield for ten days after a two year absence. He works with a Havana telephone company largely controlled by English capital and notes Cuba's climate and growing commerce. He plans to return to Havana in about a week and later pursue southern coastal business matters.

Theodore Ricksher Havana Cuba Ricksher Fairfield

Socialists Expect Million Votes in Coming Election

Union Press reports Eugene V. Debs, socialist presidential candidate, poised to win at least 1,000,000 votes, based on party worker reports nationwide. Past results show 1904 402,283 votes and four years ago 420,793, with managers citing labor unrest and defections from Taft and Wilson as boosting prospects, especially in California Oklahoma and the Northwest.

Union Press New York Eugene V. Debs Socialist Party Socialist Campaign Taft Wilson Debs Roosevelt Socialist National New York State Illinois Pennsylvania Ohio Wisconsin Massachusetts Lawrence New Bedford Far West Pacific California Nevada Texas Caroline Oklahoma New Jersey Paterson United States

Leggett and Black Buy Kilfoy Business

R. C. Leggett and P. E. Black acquired from J. A. Kilfoy the Jefferson County Rating League business. The office moves to the Leggett building on the square, but the name remains. The new owners pledge expanded service and growth for the city and county rating and collecting organization.

R. C. Leggett P. E. (Gene) Black J. A. Kilfoy Jefferson County Rating League Leggett Black

Growth of school children to be X-rayed for fitness

Washington reports a proposal by Prof. Thomas Rotch to X ray the growth of school children to assess physical and mental fitness, using wrist bones as a test. midwife advocate Clara Noyes argues for greater recognition and training, calling for education and laws to protect child life and oppose untrained providers.

Washington International Congress of Hygiene and Thomas N. Rotch Boston Harvard Clara D. Noyes Bellevue Hospital New York America Miss Noyes S. W. Newmayer Philadelphia

Third Iowa Cavalry Reunion Held Here

Veterans of the old Third Iowa Cavalry gathered in this city for their twenty third annual reunion amid warm sunshine and recollections. They registered, heard an invocation, and heard a welcome from Mayor J P Starr before short talks and entertainment. Ninety eight veterans attended with officers elected for next year and plans discussed for a possible Des Moines state reunion.

Fairfield Shriners Third Iowa Cavalry Keosauqua Burlington Kaaba Temple Davenport Creston W. W. Montgomery J. P. Starr Chas. J. Fulton Library Hall Des Moines

City Hostess to Shriner Clan Parade

A light rain did not halt the parade as planned with city hostess leading the Shriner clan through the street pageant. Local participants and onlookers described a festive, orderly procession despite drizzle.

K. P. Band Plans October Postseason Concerts

Last night the K. P. Band abandoned its regular concert due to cold weather. Professor Schmidt, the director, says two or three post season concerts may be held early in October to compensate for Chautauqua cancellations, contingent on agreeable weather.

K. P Schmidt

Pie Social at Prairie Chapel School House

A pie social is planned for Friday evening at Prairie Chapel school house. Attendees are asked to bring pies and coffee will be served free.

Prairie Chapel School House

Thoma's Exclusive Wallpaper and Paint Store in Fairfield

Thoma's stands as the only exclusive wallpaper and paint retailer serving Fairfield providing specialty finishes and home decor supplies to local customers.

Thoma’s Fairfield

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