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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1916

Page

9

Hungary's Parliament Sees Unity Appeal From Tisza

In a dramatic session in Budapest Prime Minister Count Tisza signaled openness to opposition roles, seeking to grant observers access to government matters and allow opposition input in councils. Count Andrassy urged transparency and complete political unity to address the kingdom's future. The House erupted in approval as the premier pledged consultation with opposition leaders on wars and critical policy questions.

Rvudapest Hungary Thumsius Count Pisea Jiungurs Juime Andrvassy Is2za Andrassy Count Andrassy Barian Prime Tiza Thoring Vie Fie Count Tisza Tissa

Surrounding Towns Visit and Local Social Notes

In Surrounding Towns in Surrounding Towns Mroo and Mrs. Diebert Stevens and Mrs. Andy Stevens and litthe son went to Durham Thursday for a visit with The formers daughter, Mrs. Crystal. Thelma McDole and Bobby Athon returned to their home in Quincy Wednesday after a visit with their grandma, Mrs. Mary Dabney. Miss Mary Dr. McReynolds returned Wednesday from Kirksville where she has been attending school. J. H. Keyster and family of Nobins Town are visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Quail. Miss Grace Carman of Lewistown visited La Belle friend a Sunday. Guy Beal arrived in La Belle Thursday from his home in Wyoming. His parents expect to return to this place this fall. Ed Sykes has returned from a business trip to Montana. Miss Ethyl Thrasher of Macomb Illinois is visiting La Belle friends. Mrs. Sable Sutton returned Sunday from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Soll near Lewistowns. Miss Roxie Gregory returned Friday night from Quincy where she has been buying the latest in millinery. Mroo and Mrs. CG. AL Knipat of Te

Mroo Diebert Stevens Andy Stevens Litthe Durham Crystal Thelma McDole Bobby Athon Quincy Mary Dabney Mary Dr. McReynolds Kirksville J. H. Keyster Nobins Town R. M. Quail Grace Carman Lewistown la Belle Guy Beal Wyoming Ed Sykes Montana Ethyl Thrasher Macomb Sable Sutton Ben Soll Lewistowns Roxie Gregory AL Knipat

Wonder Cure Ad for Kidney and Bladder Health

An advertisement promotes Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues including gravel and diabetes. It claims a bottle lasts two months and offers testimonials, with mail order available for $1.50 plus shipping from Dr. W. Hall in St. Louis.

Texa EW. Hall Olivey Ede Street St. Louis

Durham Pickle Works Sees Increased Production This Week

Durham Missouri reports a rise in pickle processing as the Durham Pickle Works receive an increased amount of pickles during the week. Local social notes include Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Eberhardt visiting relatives, Maude Stevens returning from La Grange, and Jim Jennings of Ewing in town. Plans by the Tapp list church building committee advance for a new edifice this fall with the serous building set to be ready by early October. Heavy weekend showers boost farmer optimism about the harvest. Other items mention Miss Lillian Stanson visiting from Tea Grange, shopping trips by Mrs. Rose Cave and Lucille, Gay Lake’s return from Quines, Willa Schofield in Ilings, a birth to Mr. and Mrs. Eli Withers, and visits by the Graham and Stephens families.

Durham J. G. Eberhardt L. Eberhardt Maude Stevens la Grange la Grande College Jim Jennings Ewing Buihling Thaplist Carerago Lillian Stanson Tea Grange Appest Mavide Stevens Rose Cave Lucille Quines Gay Lake A. Lake Willa Schofield South Dakota John Sanders

Local notes on visits, births, and weather impacts

Mrs White of Benbow and Mr Calvin Kelsey hosted visitors as Jack Dleskins and Ta FL Alpse welcomed a newborn son. Ripples of rainfall totaling about three inches eased corn and pasture prospects. Residents attended summer schools at the Normal in Wirksville while others joined family visits across Rutledge, Monticello, and Stettler.

Riverside visitors and local gatherings noted in weekend report

Milton Brown of Payson attended a Visitor Saturday event. Treym Gover of Tuntington visited Lafe Boyer and family. Mrs Laura Proctor and Mr smi attended Panweon convention. Join Page and Tra Citforth were visitors Wednesday. Mrs Qisear Oiker ill the past days. Many locals attended Li berta point. Jonn Porter attended funeral of Mr ikaker in Passun Thursday. Lafe Hover and Jamies Elliott in Quines Monday. Mr and Mrs Waiter Wells were Quincy Visitors last Wednesday.

Milton Brown Payson Trey Mer Gover Tuntington Lafe Boyer Laura Proctor Smi Otis Welly Panweon Citforth Quitey Qisear Oiker Tenbius Bibertys Aine Endler Satordi Liberta Seth Ptuyseday Shaaf Jonn Auide Thomas Porter Ikaker Passun Lafe Hover Jamies Elliott Quines Waiter Wells Quincy Ehihe

Local notes from Rockport and surrounding areas

Bohn of Cyrene transacted business in Rockport on Sunday. James and Julia Prawul visited Nebo for a relative’s illness. Tart Toombs and Sherman Brokaw returned after weeks in Shelby Nebraska. Mrs Oscar Steary visited relatives near Marblehead. Emma Gard of Oklahoma stayed with Mrs ALK Jett. Imma Hildreth ill with chicken pox but improving. The Bohn family visiting in Jacobsonville. Fancy work club hosted by Hilda and Nora Petty at grandmother Mirtha Petty’s. Rockport Camp Modern Woodmen fish fry and picnic set for Thursday Aug 17. Martin siblings and families visited the Adamses in Atlas. William Standridge moved to Quincy to attend Gem City Business College. Jesse McMullen fell from a wagon, collar bone broken and internal injuries but not life threatening. Mrs Paul Brown of Cincinnati visited Newt Carter. Dr Brown called by illness and death of his mother. Willy Miller left for Boston and eastern visits. William Frye family to move to Marchieland for work changes.

FE. Bohn Cyrene Rockport Jas. Prawul Nebo Tart Toombs Sherman Brokaw Shelby Neh Oscar Steary Marblehead Emma Gard Oklahoma Alk. Jett Imma Hildreth L. M. Smith Harry Bohn Paul Miss Iladys Jacobsonville Little Hilda Nora D. Petty Mirtha Petty Rockport Camp Atmetion WooOoAl Martin Walter and Clarence Widith Martin Newton McDonnohl Andrs Ellie Martin Gertrude Haines George Adams Atlas William Standrige Quincy Cecil Gem City Business College Jesse McMullen Paul Brown Cincinnati Ohio Newt Carter Brown Willy Miller Boston Mass Wiliam Frye Marchielend Free

Balkan front sees new engagement near Lake Dotran

Berlin reports entente forces strike in small units on the Balkan front. A fresh clash is described northwest of Saloniki near Lake Dotran, according to the war office.

Berlin London Lake Dotran Saloniki War Office

Flooded River Delays Farmers Parade and Local News

Palmyra Aug 17 The North river floods roads and bridges along Philadelphia Road and north of town with water still rising. South river reaches its highest level in 29 years. Rainfall amounts to 2.05 inches Monday night. The Christian church steeple was struck by lightning causing damage. Palmyra children’s parade along with the band boosted by the event. Deputy Sheriff J Will Mefford wins the Democratic sheriff nomination. County court expects many bridge and culvert washouts from the rain. Courtney bridge on North River washed out serving Warren road.

Padlmyila Philadelphia Palmyra North River Warren Rome

Mildred Miller Visit and Weekend Gatherings Nearby

Miss Mildred Miller of Quincy visits relatives and friends in the area. Friday evening features Drie Veriiliion and Asciehter of dr. Sterning visiting Wolligan family. Weekend travel plans include Pearit and a trip to Memypousis with various family members. Transfers at Williamson sale attract a large crowd and the Nseprist Aid raises $48.

Mildred Miller Quincy Wilmieeh Sabe Thorrsdiyv Dr. Sterning Wolligan Biebiteen Mrr Fo. W. Camimime Teft Pearit Sieturday Cummings Pied P Pyantar Marl Mra Nertoy Ethel John Wherr Cate Mer Norte Warren Meserve Hiere Missouri Paris Georg Bradmey Wile Nseprist Addre Dluhnson Mt Sterling Nerval Kilbey Ohio Dr. Lucas Iowa Ree Li

Monticello News Briefs Years Ago Visits and Travels

David and Cleveland Hreding returned home from Beloit Wisconsin after a three week trip. Mr. and Mrs. Sproud of Long Beach California visit Mr. and Mrs. Jep Smith. Mrs. J B R Porter visits her mother in Alexis Illinois this week. Ros West went to Knox City to attend the fair. Miss Bessie Hilbert of Kirksville returns home after visiting the Hilberts. Mrs. G P Knight leaves for St Louis to see her ailing sister. D Johnson attends Knox City fair. Mrs. Monpa Weaver and her son and daughter visit Monticello from Decatur Indiana.

David Cleveland Beloit Wis Sproud Long Beach Cal Jep Smith J. BR. Porter Alexis, IL Ros West Knox City Bessie Hilbert Kirksville W. HM. Hilbert G. P. Knight St. Louis Pressett D. Johnson Knox

Kidney Trouble Relief From Foley Pills

Ambrose Gary of Sulphur Oklahoma writes he suffered kidney trouble for ten years and could hardly walk. After three months on Foley Kidney Pills he felt relief from the first bottle and completed three bottles, calling the medicine wonderful and harmless, as distributed by Miller and Arthur Drug Co.

Ambrose Gary Sulphur Okla Foley Miller and Arthur Drug Co

Italy's 6000 Strike Night Assault in Alpine Valley

Herbert Corey recounts Italy's Alpine assault where 6000 troops slid down a mountain at midnight armed with hand grenades and trench knives to seize Austrian trenches above the Lagarina valley. The operation lacked early warning. Italian climbersSilently moved through forest, silenced outposts, and overwhelmed Austrian defenders with swift knife and grenade attacks amid steep cliffs and chaotically lit skies.

Herbert Corey Trentino Lagarins Trajan Ttallan Ornute Alps Singer New York Prahans

Mr Weeks Seeks Support at Quincy Primaries

Mr Weeks, long time Republican worker and former city central committee chair, served Quincy as assessor for two terms. His public and private life are described as above reproach and he asks voters to consider any favors shown at the upcoming primaries.

Weeks City Central Committee Quincy

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