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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1888

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Iowa News Items Mixed Crime and Civic Notes

A young man naming himself Carl Warmsdorf Frederickson attempted to cash a forged 2500 check in Dubuque using the name A Kammann of the German Bank. He was jailed, claiming travel for an eastern dry goods firm. Other items: John Reynolds jailed 30 days at Clinton for contempt over a liquor sale ban with $500 possible fine. state fair receipts about 43000, expenses lower, large surplus anticipated. Also flag case involving Capt Lyons and 27th Iowa Infantry with Mrs Hazlip keeping it on Iowa soil. Additional reports cover a Centerville reunion, a Harper fire, a fatal Du buque gasoline incident, and various state officials appointments and land office figures.

Carl Warmsdorf Frederickson Dubuque A. Kammann John Reynolds Clinton Lyons 27Th Iowa Infantry Hardin Williams Iowa Eighth Iowa Cavalry Centerville Harper Sigourney Harmon Washington Fire Company Charles Jellison Jellison L. G. Weld Iowa City 14Th Keokuk George Riggs Atlantic Baker Rock Island Railroad Company Supreme Court Railroad Company Farrall Charles A. Bishop Commissioners of the General Land Office

Senate debates fisheries treaty amid Chinese immigration fight

Across Sept 3 to 7 in Washington the Senate and House clash over the Chinese exclusion and retaliation bills. Debate on the fisheries treaty continues with amendments denounced, while the Senate passes the Chinese restriction bill despite no quorum. House adjourns after pension and anti counterfeiting measures.

Washington House George Committee On Foreign Relations Stewart Mitchell Dolph West Gray Senate Republican Party Laird Nebraska Townshend Illinois Houe Chandler Louisiana Pasco Yeas

Iowa State Fair Third to Fifth Days Report on Exhibits and Races

The Des Moines coverage details the third through fifth days of the Iowa State Fair. It notes large crowds, religious services led by Rev. David Swing, extensive horse cattle hog and dairy displays, prize judging, and high gate receipts. The report highlights the breadth of exhibits, improved machinery halls, and substantial sums from gates and amphitheater.

Dr. Swing Chicago Des Moines Exposition Hall West Iowa Fair Ground Capitol Register Leader Axtell

Various Global Disputes and Local Incidents Highlight Week

Reports from Berlin and Vienna allege tensions between Emperor William and the Prince of Wales over monarchic policy. In the U S a series of financial failures hit firms in Cincinnati Chicago and other cities. A Ohio oil tank exploded near Cygnet killing one and injuring others. A Mexican student leader Diodoro Batalla was wounded after a clash with a politician. A no mans land battle was rumored between Colorado settlers and horse thieves. A Montreal bank teller is missing with $12000 unaccounted. Mexican officials order banks to redeem worn coins.

Berlin Prince of Wales Vienna Deutsche Zeitung William Frederick Duke of Cumberland Schleswig- Holstein Denmark Frankfort Princess of Wales Strider & Kolberg Cincinnati Samuel Bliss Chicago Bliss St. Paul Kansas City Rockford Hil Workman Powderly Knights of Labor Philadelphia Cygnet Ohio Melbourne Australia Supreme Court No Man's Land Colorado

War of Races in Texas Prompts Military Action

Advices from Richmond Texas say negroes ordered to leave Fort Bend county resist the expulsion for the attempt on W H Frost. A six‑man committee warned Taylor's stronghold to depart within ten hours. armed men and two local military companies are deployed, with Gov. Ross directing state rangers to Fort Bend.

Richmond Texas Fort Bend W. H. Frost Jack Tom Taylor Gov. Ross Fort Bend County

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