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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1912
Page
9
Jury List Drawn for September Term Court
The court opened with grand jury drawn led by Foreman J. W. McDowell and members Linder Shafer Fry Ireland Emmons. Petit jurors to report Monday the 23rd. Cases assigned include specific performance equity and law matters with parties such as Shelangrovski Elder Harper Bradshaw Hughes Shriner Johnson Copeland Speck Anthony Adams McKibben White Smith Crawford Louden Starr Morse Wiggins Johnson C Q damages Magdefrau Bergdahl Mitchell Ry C Q Nehre Goff Clarke Kennedy Ogden City Jefferson County Gas and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Eichelberger
J. W. McDowell
Thos. Linder
G. J. Linder
R. H. Shafer
O. L. Fry
E. W. Ireland
L. P. Emmons
P. H. Shelangrovski
Wm. P. Elder
A. K. Harper
L. S. Bradshaw
Equity
W. M. Henry
Jay Copeland
B. B. Hughes
Shriner & Johnson
Jim Hughes
Burlington Couple Weds
Yesterday at the H. F. Pumphrey home 908 East Burlington street Miss Bessie Waltus Keeler wed Jesse Wayne Harrel in a ceremony by Rev. Thos. Osborn. A sumptuous dinner followed. The couple, both of Burlington, will visit Excelsior Springs and live in Burlington in about three weeks. guests included Mrs. Lillian Harrel of Burlington and J. R. Miller of Hannibal Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Pumphrey
East
Burlington Street
Big Blue Catfish Weighing 404 Pounds Tracked to River Catch
Dan Leppo and Lon Israel reel in a monster blue catfish three and a half feet long weighing a fraction over forty. The head was put on display at Powermaster's pool hall to prove the claim. Meat praised as excellent. The three men fished along Skunk River near Rome after a rainstorm, wrestling the fish for ten minutes before bringing it ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Leppo
Lon Israel
Powermaster
Leppo
Israel
Dole
Messrs
Fairfield
Rome
Skunk
Seppo
Clans Gather in Amarillo as Murder Case Roils Town
In Amarillo Texas on Sept 16 a grand jury probes the murder of Al Boyce by James Beal Snead. Tensions rise as Boyce and Snead families gather amid fears of riots. Snead remains jailed and cites an intercepted letter as motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
al Boyce
James Beal Snead
Boyce
Snead
Tex
Boycee
Ft. Worth
Canada
al Boyce, Jr
Detective
Burns’ Agency
Winnipeg
Metropolitan Hotel
Boyce Junior
Boyces
Panhandle
Gentlemen Catch Two Notable Fish At Local Lake
A group of anglers landed two notable catches a 14 pound fish an 8 pounder and a 1 pounder at the lake the haul highlighting a productive outing for the party.
New York Labor Federation Opens Forty-Ninth Convention
Delegates from labor bodies across the state gather in Poughkeepsie for the New York State Federation of Labor forty-ninth annual convention. The opening session notes legislative measures affecting workers will be exhaustively discussed throughout the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
New York State Federation of Labor
Trouble Feared From Allen Friends
Roanoke details confrontation after Sidna Allen and Wesley Edwards, captured in Des Moines, expected in town amid crowd surges. Maude Tivolier defends loyalty while booster meetings organize Franklin County roads reforms and designate Des Moines organizer arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Sidna Allen
Wesley Edwards
Massie
Hillsville
Des Moines
Baldwin
Victor Allen
Richmond
Frank Stolier
Jenny
Frank Cameron
Maude Itolier
Mt. Airy Mountain
Little Dunkard
Allen
Maude Tivolier
Edwards
Feathered Tribe Challenges Elks To Baseball Battle
Fairfield Aerie, F. O. E. issues a baseball challenge to the local B. P. O. E. Elks for a September 26 game. Eagles boast of victory while Elks doubt their ability. Acceptance to be published through the Evening Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of
Birds of Freedom
Evening Tribune
Fairfield Aerie, F. O. E
Crowds Welcome Governor Wilson on Western Tour
Clinton Iowa September 17 Governor Wilson travels with Alexander P Manning a Negro porter who has joined every democratic western trip since 1892 Crowds are larger than those that greeted Bryan on his first campaign Wilson plans speeches at Sioux City Inter State fair and greets people at stops The party endures train shunting irritation and a playful parody is sung about railroad conduct
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Wilson
Alexander P. Manning
Cleveland
Manning
Bryan
Sioux City
Fairfield Groups Form Drive For Better Roads
Fairfield good roads enthusiasts met at Dr. Connor’s office for a preliminary organizing session to improve local highway conditions and plan community action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Good Roads Enthusiasts
Connor
Ill resident moved to mother's home for recovery initials
J. Mrogenski, who has been ill with typhoid fever at his home near the city for several weeks, is well enough to be moved to the home of his mother Mrs. C. Mrogenski on West Adams Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mrogenski
C. Mrogenski
West Adams Street
Rebels seize bullion and hold officers for ransom
General Salazar’s rebel force captured El Tigre after four days of fighting and seized $200,000 in bullion belonging to El Tigre Mining Company along with three officers. A ransom demand of $100,000 in gold is set, sent to Washington via courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas, Ariz
Salazar
el Tigre
el Tigre Mining Company
Ife
Washington
War Department
War Department Has Been Notified That General Orozco
el Piegre
Orozco
Wood
el Paso
Tex
Boston’s 282nd birthday marked by flag hoist and fan math
Boston marked its 282nd anniversary with a flag raised at city hall. A baseball fan amused the crowd by equating years of Boston’s history with a Red Sox pennant tally. The piece recounts the 1630 move from Charlestown to Trimontaine and the renaming to Boston after Lincolnshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
McAleer
Red Sox
John Winthrop
Salem
Charlestown
Winthrop
Trimontaine
Lincolnshire
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. R. Speck
Fred Anthony
Earl Adams
F. M. Smith
John Crawford
LAW
Wm. Louden
J. P. Starr
Geo. R. Morse
W. C. Wiggins
Otto R. Johnson
E. E. Culp
Whitney & Bergdahl
Carl F. Magdefrau
M. M. Mitchell
Iowa Central Ry
Hanshahn & Foote
Geo. F. Smith
Ernest Nehre
C. H. Goff
J. W. Webb
Geo. W. Clarke
P. J. Kennedy
F. I. Ogden
Jefferson County Gas, Oil & Mineral Co
Law. C
Rm, L. Scott
B. &C. Dam
E. P
Burlington
Cole
Fairfield, Iowa
New York Federation of Labor
Sible
J. P. Manatry
Roscoe Thoma
A. I. Nissen
Iowa Publishing Co
H. Leslie Smith
Good Roads
Jefferson County
Packwood
Ralph Maddox
E. Hartman
Dr. Conner
Blue Grass
Blue Grass Road Association
Keota
Cedar Rapids
Murray & Allender
M. Dpd
Rodabaugh
AIE, Nissen
Fraternity of Eagles
The
Elks
Eagles
Gov. Wilson
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