Aldermen Favor Tearing Down Old Buildings for Dirt
City council debates using soil from the Ninth and Vermont lot to fill unpaved streets after heavy rains. Motion to tear down old structures faces funding concerns while dirt demand rises. some urge using a vacant Seventh and Elm lot for playground fill. Tax levy ordinance goes over. various petitions and bids discussed.
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Vermont
Simmonds
Vermont Streets
Tle
Trummert
Board of Public Works Fund
O’brien
H. A. Bert
Sixteenth Street
Finance Committee
Fred G. Wheatcroft
Vermont Street
Twentieth
Twenty-fourth Streets
Genatos & Manateras
Maine Street
A. Lessing
Vine Street
Finance Committee With
Hancock
Lind Street
Eighteenth
Maiden Lane
Elm Street
Fourteenth Street
North End
Ahe
Ross
Bitter
Local items and notices from Quincy news archive
Local picks up on business trips and social visits. shoppers sizzle with 36-inch taffeta sale. Halbach Schroeder Co notes specials and hometown announcements as residents travel to Missouri and Mexico. Church events, baptisms, and a hospital update punctuate a busy community posting.
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John Fuelbier
Chicago
Halbach- Schroeder Co
Willam Hasp
Plymouth
Ellington’ Township
John’ Coens
C. W. Miller
Hotel Quincey
Fellowship League
Christchurch
HL McClellan
Macomb
United States Internal Revenue
Collctor
Halbach-Shhroeder Co
Harry E.ray
St. Louis
Mexico
Gus Rentzle
Pittsfield
Quincy
Milan Oaks
York
Illinois State Bank
Halbach- Schroeder, Co
E. Jerome Murphy
Washington, Ta
J. R. Pearce
Chestnut Street
Harry Gold
Blessing “Hospital
St. Rose
Carl Epler
West
San Francisco
Work on Bottom Road May Resume Soon
The Whig reported halted road work south of the city due to complaints about results but now Highway Superintendent L L Bower says conditions differ. Residents near the bottom road see rapid improvement where work occurred and expect the rest to be completed once Supervisor A H Heitholt, roads and bridges chair, orders it. Mr and Mrs A Otis Arnold and daughter are visiting Chicago.
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Madison Street
Twelfth
York
Ninth Street
Ross and Bitter
Board of Health
Thirteenth
Madison Streets
Weisenburger
Simmonds
Seventh
Eighth
Madison
van Buren
Wabash Railroad
South Front Street
McNutt
Board of Local Improvements
Sixth Street
Broadway
Spring Streets
Sixth
Jackson Streets
Monroe
Ninth
Tenth
Koehler
Ebert
Menke Stone& Lime Company
Tlighland Park
O'Brien
Whig
L. L. Bower
A. H. Heitholt
Citiens
Hauling 50 Million Through New York Streets
A secret shipment of 50 million dollars from Halifax to New York for Jo P Morgan Co funded British wartime munitions. The gold, part of a larger 80 million assets, was moved in seven express cars to the subtreasury, guarded by mounted police despite heavy security.
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New York
Bank of ‘England
United States
Jo. P. Morgan’ & Co
Talifax
Hell’s
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Wirheoalian
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Sarah Best Beisser
Ezra Best
Creston
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Adams County
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J. P. Albright
North Ninth Street
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Milan
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Mymaié Quinn
J. L. Thomas
Bay View
Mich
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Emmett Zoller
Memphis
Tenn
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Ora Ilester
Jessie Richardson
Camp Point
St. Francis Catholic Church
Pather Didacus
Louise Mary Coens
Mary
Elizabeth Muhlenfeld
LeRoy Waltering
J. E. Wallace
Illinois Cafe
Missouri
Time Payments
Quincy Gas, Electric and
OT Bottom Road
Mrs. A. Otis Arnold
Roh
Moris
Thirty-third Street
Eleventh Avenue
Morris
Washington
Franklin
Trenton
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Philadelphia
Anheuser-Busch
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