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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1905

Page

15

Cummins Speaks in the Far East and East Coast

Governor Cummins accepts three East Coast engagements. He will address Boston's Economic Club on Nov. 5. He will speak to the Massachusetts Reform Club in Boston on Dec 12 or 16. He also plans a Rochester Chamber of Commerce dinner on Dec 14 and will speak in Boston around that Rochester date.

Boston Rochester Des Moines Cummins East Economic Club Massachusetts Reform Club Chamber of Commerce City of Reform Club

Anthony’s Escape Attempt Fails After Court Sentence

Ottumwa Indiana Sept 30 Harry L Anthony a colored man convicted of larceny from Peach and Cresswell store made threats of vengeance against Country Attorney W W Epps and Chief of Police Daniel Hannon as he was led from the courtroom after being sentenced to three and a half years in the penitentiary and attempted to flee outside the door.

Ottumwa W. W. Epps Daniel Hannon Harry L. Anthony J. H. Cremer Anthony Peach & Cresswell C. W. Vermilion

Prisoner Threats and Patrolled Exit Attempt at Scrutiny

In a tense scene Anthony threatened the judge and warned he hoped to be free once out, then jostled the sheriff at the doorway. A brief scuffle ensued with the officer maintaining control during the confrontation.

Iowa Banker Is Killed In Automobile Crash

Hampton Iowa Sept 30 Fred Harriman vice president of the Franklin County Savings bank and an attorney of prominence was killed last evening in an automobile accident. G F Reed A W Reed H L Harriman and N A Ingles, bank officials, were injured. Reed's injuries are serious. Harriman was one of the wealthiest and most enterprising citizens of the state.

Hampton Fred Harriman Franklin County Savings Bank G. F. Reed A. W. Reed H. L. Harriman N. A. Ingles

Missing Man Returns Home From Long Walk

Belle Plaine Iowa September 30 Word has reached here that G S Orcutt who disappeared mysteriously from the Burley house a week ago Tuesday night had arrived at his home in Hanlontown having walked the distance from here about 125 miles Orcutt was suffering under an hallucination and told his father that he swam the river here several times thinking someone after him He had a ticket good for the ride home He was over a week on the road.

Belle Plaine G. S. Orcutt Burley Hanlontown

Indicted for Murder by Rock Island Grand Jury

William Nagel and Josephine Collette of Muscatine were indicted for the murder of Carl Brady on June 9 1905 and named as accessories after the fact of murder in two additional indictments. The Rock Island county grand jury returned 28 indictments, four against the Muscatine pair, reporting Thursday afternoon in Davenport Iowa.

William Nagel Josephine Collette Rock Island County Grand Jury Davenport Muscatine Rock Island Carl Brady

Local notices and marriages fill Fairfield week

County treasurer reports September tax receipts at 55113.53 while Elizabeth Barnes joins A W McElhany dry goods clerks. Oysters and meat market ads run with Lizzie Jones and Harry Green wedding in Joliet. New marriages announced for Kearns Gamble and Neibert Eaton, with several license updates. Millinery openings by Mrs Branson and Mrs Miller invite Fairfield ladies to view latest hats. Drayman Mikesell injured. local events include birthdays, elocution instructor Minnie Bird Jenks in Blairsburg, and multiple social visits.

Administrators Sale of Estate Items at Four Corners

The administrator of Lewis Trabert’s estate will auction at the deceased’s farm in Four Corners on Wednesday October 11 1905 starting at 10 a m. Items include livestock crops and farm equipment with a 12 month credit on sums over five dollars and cash discounts for five dollars and under. The widow sells the remaining items at the same time with similar terms. Auctioneers are J D Bates.

Lewis Trabert Four Corners Surrey Rock Island C. J. Gilly Admr

Administrators Final Notice in Kenagranda Hook estate

State of Iowa Jefferson County notifies heirs at law and interested parties that by November 16 1905 the clerk of the District Court will file the final report of Frank Pacha as administrator seeking final discharge. If not appearing by November 27 1905 default will be entered and order made as prayed for. FRANK PACHA administrator attorneys 30-41 Jones.

State of Iowa Jefferson County Kenagranda Hook District Court Frank Pacha Fairfield Jones

Riverside Woman Stella Flynn Dies At Home

A Riverside Iowa woman Stella Flynn died by her own action. She returned home from Pleasant hospital and was found dead Monday after being reported missing Sunday. No cause is known for the act.

Riverside Stella Flynn Hospital Pleasant

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