Parsons College as Fairfield Business Asset
Fairfield business men gathered at Parsons gym for a dinner to discuss Parsons College as a key business asset. Dr. Parsons outlined a campaign to boost the college endowment to 500000 with a target of 825000, urging Fairfield to commit 50000 toward a 325000 local share while detailing long‑running economic returns from the college to the city.
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Parsons College
Fairfield
Parsons Gymnasium
Commercial Club
Parsons
Hochuly
State Board of Education
College
C. T. Reynolds
A. K. Harper
W. W. Montgomery
First Presbyterian Church
Hiram Heaton
Osborn
Chariton
Twain
Final Plans for Settlers Program in Fairfield
Fairfield city schools will close Thursday to allow children to attend the old settlers meeting. Boy Scouts may challenge Company M to a shooting match while committees finalize details. Omaha offers 100 for buffalo hide and head but local bids may top that. Weather may threaten but the meeting proceeds Thursday regardless.
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Fairfield City
Country Schools
Old Settlers
Company M
Northwestern School of Taxidermy
Omaha
S. S. Crane
To Try Woman for Killing Husband in Bedford
Bedford Indiana October 8 The case of Mrs Maude Ping charged with murdering her husband James Ping after a quarrel at the supper table is set for trial tomorrow. She shot herself in a failed suicide and survived, remaining in the county jail awaiting court.
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Bedford
Ind
Maude Ping
Identity case drags on as Marcus Blake Russell trial resumes
Boston Oct 5 The Daniel Blake Russell identity case enters another phase under a court master in East Cambridge. The Dakota claimant known as Dakota Dan faced testimony from witnesses including Miss Hatti N. Keith who asserts the claimant is Daniel Blake Russell. Opposing him are William C. Russell and Ferdinand B. Almy who argue the claimant is an impostor James Delbert Ruseau. A mysterious Fresno Dan also appeared earlier, complicating the proceedings and perceptions of identity.
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Boston
Mass
Daniel Blake Russell
East Cambridge
Middlesex
Russell
Cockburn
England
Blake Russell
Daniel Russell
Dakota Dan
Melrose
William C. Russell
Liverpool
Michigan
North Dakota
Dakota
Daniel B. Russell
Hatti N. Keith
Keith
Clamant
Ferdinand B. Almy
James Delbert Ruseau
Bombay
N. Y
Frensno Dan
Ordinance legality questioned in speed case
Tierman Earle faced trial before Justice Wilson for speeding. The defense argued the city's speed ordinance was invalid because required signs entering Fairfield were defaced, reading 40 100 or up to 150 mph. Justice Wilson convicted Earle on speed but left ordinance issues for district court.
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Tierman Earle
Wilson
Chas. S. Crail
Fairfield
District Court
Indiana D A R opens twelfth annual meeting in Lafayette
More than 100 delegates from 35 local chapters gather in Lafayette for the twelfth annual Indiana D A R meeting. The convention begins with a welcome demonstration and will conclude with the election of officers Thursday, with Mrs. Matthew T. Scott of Washington, D C., president general of the national D A R as a guest.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana Organization of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Matthew T. Scott
Washington, D. C
National Organization of D. A. R
Montenegro declares war on Turkey in frontier clashes
London dispatches report Montenegro has declared war on Turkey. Heavy fighting is reported along the Turkish Montenegran frontier as the conflict escalates.
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London
Montenegro
Turkey
Ceteinje
Reuters
Mechanician Tony Scudeleri Dies in Milwaukee
Tony Scudelari Bruc-Brown's mechanician who was injured when his millionaire companion died passed away early today in Milwaukee hospital.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Tony Scudelari
Bruc-Brown
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