Supervisors Re elected in Coutts area races
The Coutts supervisor slate shows Liberty E. J. Grubb a Democrat reelected. Lima James Barnett a Republican reelected. Camp Point Alex Thompson a Republican reelected. Burton James B. Cook a Republican reelected. Payson Henry Scarborough a Republican reelected. Columbus J. C. Gibbs a Democrat reelected. Ursa W. A. Hill a Democrat reelected. North East George Ihnen a Republican. Ellington Fred Cook a Republican reelected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
E. J. Grubb
Lima
James Barnett
Camp Point
Alex Thompson
Burton
James B. Cook
Payson
Henry Scarborough
Columbus
J. C. Gibbs
Ursa
W. A. Hill
North East
George Ihnen
Ellington
Fred Cook
Adams County
Houston
McKee
George H. Rice
Oscar Arntzen
Liberty Township
Ellis Franks
L. Heberlein
G. W. Linker
John Clary
Otis Walton
Fred Bracat
Lewis Mason
J. W. Krarner
Oscar Viar
Poundmaster
Lima Township
J. W. Jacobs
Barnett
Jacobs
Thompson
Camp Point Township
Frank Roberts
John Beckett
Roy Beckett
G. C. Dean
Harry Nesbitt
Justice of the Peace
George Kuhn
Frank Whitney
Floyd Fincham
Harvey Enlow
Henry F. Scarborough
McClellan Wagg
Payson Township
Wagg
Winifred Larmore
George Baker
G. W. Hendricks
Columbus Township
James DeMoss
J. H. Paxton
North East Township
Ihnen
Charles Campbell
Clayton
Honey Creek
Mendon
Keene
Peaee Concord
Adams county voters split as Democrats gain several offices
In Adams county two townships reported Democrat victories for Houston and McKee supervisors amid partial results from Liberty Camp Point and Payson townships. Winners included Oscar Arntzen and G. W. Linker, with multiple precincts showing Democratic leads in school trustee and constable races.
Quinine That Does Not Affect Head Says Ad Claims
Ad promoting LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE TABLETS claims the tonic and laxative effect prevents nervousness or ringing in the head. Mentions there is only one Bromo Quinine with E. W. Grove’s signature on the box and a 30 cent price.
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E. W. Grove
Local precinct results shift in Ellington and Honeycreek races
In Ellington township Fred Cook, Republican, won the supervisor seat by a small margin over Robert McIntyre. In Honeycreek precinct 2 Henry Rueskell Democrat tallied 76, Joseph Hunter Republican 66, while Wolf Democrat trailed for justice of the peace, losing to W. H. Gray Democrat with 70 votes.
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McIntyre
Fred Cook
Robert McIntyre
Ellington Township
Honeycreek Township
Henry Rueskell
Joseph Hunter
Wolf
Justice of the Peace
W. H. Gray
Blessing Hospital to Add ThreeStory Building at Once
Blessing hospital will begin a new three story brick addition with basement, including pathological lab operating room and large kitchen. Plans by architect George Behrensmeyer were accepted and construction cost around 80 thousand dollars. A committee led by Judge S B Montgomery will meet contractors today to finalize agreement amid postwar steel supply improvements.
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Blessing Hospital
S. B. Montgomery
George Behrensmeyer
J. W. Gardner
J. W. Emery
C. W. Breitwieser
Henry Bastert
Farmers Back Artificial Ice Plant Plan in Lima
A Lima business venture forms to buy and operate an artificial ice plant, with stock being rapidly taken by local farmers who expect it to ease fruit storage and raise apple prices. Estimated cost around 3800 dollars. George Shipe soliciting support. Other local notes include land sale, a move to Ursa, revival services, and daylight saving controversy.
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Lima, III
Dalma
George Shipe
Win. Crow
Jap Stuart
Guy Stuart
Ursa
Guy
Rev
G. G. Maple
Rocky Run
Lima
Geo McGuire Slips Before Presenting Flowers to O’Brien
George B. McGuire of the Virginia hotel slipped on a wet spot in front of the Quincy National bank just before he was to address about 100 Democratic supporters. He sustained a slight head injury and a nervous shock, but Dr. E F Stannus said the outcome was not serious. An ovation followed at O’Brien’s transfer barns with a band and speeches from Humane Officer John Coens.
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Phil O'Brien
George B. McGuire
Virginia Hotel
Quincy National Bank
E. F. Stannus
McGuire
Bank
Bank Building Did Not Amount To Much. Dr. Stannus
Humane
John Coens
Coens
Fourth and
Oak Streets
Camp Point residents recover from illness and visits
Miss Lula Little returns to school in Paloma after a week's sickness with her sister substituting. Pierce McAtee visits his brother in law Wm Marigold at Liberty. Miss Libbie Henry arrives from Wilkes-Barre and Peoria to stay with the Henry family. Henry Ogle and family enjoy their new Moline Knight bought last week. Mrs J E Hoskins travels to Kinderhook to be by her aunt Mrs Stella Millhizer. Chas McNeill of Quin cy visits W H McNeill and daughter Lula Frost, who attends school. Bowen locals host a weekend visit from Mr and Mrs L G Frost and family members. Clarence Erke and wife of Ura visit Ralph Morton family.
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Lula Little
Camp Point
Miss Lula
Pierce McAtee
Wm. Marigold
Liberty
Orville Laless
J. W
C. M. Henry
Libbie Henry
Wilkesbarre
Peoria
Henry Ogle
Moline
J. E. Hoskins
Kinderhook
Mstella Millhizer
Chas. McNeall
Quincy
W. H. McNeall
Lula Frost
Schoo
Bowen
L. G. Frost
Clarence Erke
Uraa
Ralph Morton
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City Ticket
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