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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1916

Page

9

Spring hunting fight in Lost Spring hunting fight in Lost

Mississippi Valley Hunters' Protective association loses bid for spring and open water shooting. Washington states federal open seasons for migratory birds run Sept 16 to Dec 31 in Illinois Missouri Kansas Iowa and Nebraska. Open seasons apply where state laws lack equal protection. other birds receive indefinite protection.

Mississippi Valley Hunters’ Protective Association Washington Biological Survey Illinois Missouri Kansas Iowa Nebraska Mississippi Houston Agricultural Department

Cost of LVN in Navy Reduced

Washington August twenty second. The cost of living has risen about ten percent since the European war began, yet the navy’s subsistence cost per man has fallen three quarters of a cent this year versus 1914. A Paymaster General McGowan report to Secretary Daniels shows a net savings near $100,000 against 1914, and about half a million if the ten percent food-price rise is counted. Savings come from eliminating proprietary items and substitutes not purchasable in competition. The paymaster general notes men are better fed today than ever, per reports from all sources.

Washington Daniels McGowan

Zeppelins Save Fleet From Trap

German airships warned ships in time to avoid contact with the main British force, narrowly escaping a perilous engagement.

British and German fleets clash in North Sea raid notices

German high seas fleet sails from Wilhelmshaven with about thirty seven major warships and Zeppelin scouts to strike at British forces but withdraws after British strength becomes clear. British light cruisers Nottingham Falmouth sunk by submarines. two submarines destroyed or rammed with one crew lost. German claims disputed.

The Hague Germany Berlin Admiralty England London Nottingham Falmouth Germain North Sea Ymuiden Holland Reuter White H. M. S. Falmouth John Edwards Norman Frey

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered for Deafness Remedy

An old medical notice claims catarrhal deafness results from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining and cannot be healed by local applications. The cure is claimed to be a constitutional remedy by Hall's Catarrh Cure, with a $100 reward for any case not cured, and circulars available from Cheney Co., Toledo, Ohio.

Hall Tbe Cheney & Co Toledo

Hyatt Attacks City Methods Continues on Page 3

City council discusses finances for the light fund and approves vouchers totaling $18,082.65. Light committee urges a street light on Hampshire Street between 22nd and 24th. New granitoid sidewalks approved on Sixth Street east side Broadway to Vermont and Vine south side between 18th and 20th. Alderman Boeing proposes catch basin at 16th and Vine and multiple alley and street crossings. Hyatt pushes shelter house for South Park before cold weather. plans accepted, site chosen, work to start. Councilmember Ross requests relief for a tree damage near 8th and Jackson.

Hampshire Street Betwen Sixth Street Broadway Vermont Vine Eighteenth Twentieth Streets Boeing Sixteenth Vine Streets Twenty-second Street Spring Lind Street Twenty-fourth Hyatt South Park McNutt Ross

Navy war game launches largest coastal fleet drill

Atlantic fleet sails from Narragansett bay for a grand war game led by Rear Admiral Austin Knight as umpire. Twenty seven ships join 15 battleships under Admiral Mayo to form the attacking force while the reserve fleet defends under Rear Admiral Helm. The exercise aims to test coastal defense against an enemy landing between Eastport and Cape Hatteras, ending August 28.

Newport R. I Atlantic Fleet Narragansett Bay Austin Knight Henry T. Mayo Atlantic Reserve Fleet Eastport Cape Hatteras James M. Helm

Securities for British Loan List Forms Groups

New York Aug 22 The securities for a 250 million dollar British loan underwritten by J P Morgan Co show over 500 U S stocks and bonds as collateral. The list groups railroad issues in one section industrials in another and miscellaneous in a third with Canadian Pacific holdings making up about ten percent of the group. A future group will include bonds of allies and neutrals including Adgent a Chile.

New York J. P. Morgan & Co United States Canadian Pacific Railway Adgent Chile

Danish West Indies Sale Looks Likely to Finalize

London Aug 22 reports a lengthy meeting with delegates from all parties and government members clarifies the sale of the Danish West Indies to the United States. A coalition cabinet appears formed and the terms are being engineered to settle the islands.

Copenhagen London Danish West Indies

Hughes Urges New Europe and New America After War

Charles E. Hughes spoke at the Shriners auditorium in Los Angeles on Monday night, arguing that the public interest must be protected and guarded by law. He warned against monopolistic abuse, urged government regulation only when fair and factual, and called for a long-range plan to strengthen national unity and power.

Los Angeles Charles E. Hughes Shriners New York New Europe America

Quincy Pulse Sees Long Recruiting Gap At Local Station

The local recruiting station has gone a month without sending a man to the army the longest stretch ever noted here. If recruits do not appear the station may close. Vaudeville opens September 11 with Orpheum players leaving September 10 for a winter tour starting in Omaha September 16. Regular Burlington service resumes after rains washouts between Hannibal and St Louis. Mr and Mrs Edward Loeffler of 4263 South Eighth returned from Chicago where their son George Loeffler won second honors a silver medal at a Great Lakes Training Station versus Culver Military Academy swimming meet. Quincy Boy Scouts staged a benefit drill and blanket toss at Highland park. May Williams drew 24 1/2 days in jail for intoxication, fined $10 and costs. Mrs Frank Nauber was granted another continuance in a vicious dog case, now due next Saturday. Lulu McCann was arrested for vagrancy while drunk. James Henry reports theft of a motor boat and a skiff with an Evinrude motor near North Fourth Street. The skiff was headed toward Quincy from Hannibal.

Chicago Edward Loeffler South Eighth Street Great Lakes Training Station Culver Military Academy George Loeffler Great Lakes James Henry North Fourth Street Hannibal

Local Visitors Scattered Across Red Oak and St Louis

Mrs Short's mother Mrs Alfred Howard and William Tuttle with family visit Red Oak Indiana. Tom Mildenstein and Mr Raymond Peacocl visit George Hill and family in Elk Hook Indiana. Mr and Mrs Harry Haines travel to St Louis for a several days stay.

Ing Short Alfred Howard William Tuttle J. B. Sutherland Red Oak Tom Mildenstein Raymond Peacocl George Hill Lish Hook Harry Haines St. Louis

Visits and Travels Across Towns and States

Mrs George Davidson and others visit Barry. Mrs Ella McVay and Mrs Monrot Musgrove travel to Chicago for extended family visit. Lloyd Grammer Joe Redshaw depart for Detroit. Mrs Mary Randall of Hannibal visits Janes Beard family. Seaborn Grammer and Webber Grammer visit Quincy. Riley Koontz and the Pittsfeld party stay with the Carnes in town. W O Rleney family vacation in Adair. Dunham and Pine Chadson plus Ray go to Keokuk for weekend. Clara Deeter, visiting from Quincy, spends weekend with George Kendrick in Pittsfield. Dana Tucker and family visit sister S S Haines. Clarence Tucker and daughters visit from Woodhouse to the Tucker home.

George Davidson Floya Hammitt Lydia Kishner Barry Ella McVay Monrot Musgrove Chicago Lloyd Grammer Joe Redshaw Detroit Midh Mary Randall Hannibal Muc Janes Beard Seaborn R. EE John Tucker

Brooklyn picnic promises music and politics crowd

Jeanette Hart returns from Carthage teachers' institute and Ferne Hillyer visits Macomi friends. Phylis Harrison comes back from Hillyer home. Mabel Lewis guests of Henry Dr. Lewis in Monmouth. August 26 Brooklyn picnic features Industry band and speeches by Howard Jayne and Bill Dietrich. Homer Lantz family with Camden relatives. Hazel Laintz visiting Roberta Quartrick in Decatur. The Warringtons return to Rushville after visiting Ed and Mrs King. John Crane from Bakersville arrives with wife and children after ten days’ leave.

Jeanette Hart Carthage Teachers’ Institute Ferne Hillyer Macomi Phylis Harrison Thomas Hillyer Mabel Lewis Henry Dr. Lewis Brooklyn Howard Jayne Monmouth Bill Dietrich Wuarringtoun Homer Lantz Camden Hazel Laintz Roberta Uartrick Decatur Anna Warrington Eugene Rushville Ed M. King John Crane Bakersville Cal

Death of Col Butler in St Louis at 46

Col. James Gay Butler, a multi millionaire and philanthropist, died in St Louis on Monday after six weeks of bed confinement following kidney operation. He was 46 years old.

Col Butler ST. Louis James Gay Butler Col. Butler

Stillwell ILE and local visits noted in brief

Stillwell Illinois born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Kirlin a 912 boy. Lake Garvin Minnesota visits grandmother Mrs Stenson. Mrs James Tanner visiting son Bert in Dakota. Miss Browning near Lar Harper visiting William Crear. Edna Bucklew and Miss Burne Quincy visiting Millie Steiner. Kinecald company operates at the old stand after stock sold to Mr Merrill. W Reid and son Orlo and grandmother Mrs Short with Mrs Kincald and sons auto trip to Shelbina Missouri visiting relatives Friday. Mr and Mrs John Short and son in law Mr Gardner and family visiting

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

The Texas Wonder remedy claims to cure kidney and bladder issues in men and women, dissolves gravel, treats diabetes, rheumatism, and back problems, and regulates bladder troubles in children. If not sold locally, mail order costs $1.04. one small bottle provides two months of treatment with a high success rate. Testimonials available from Dr E W Hall of St. Louis.

Texas E. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis

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Joneses Clarice Ethelgert Skipring Esmerelda Simpkins AS Or Po Cook LVN Paymaster U. S Bradford Recwlator Co Lamar Rbidge Atlanta, Ga Doore Miller & Arthur Drug Co Morgan New America Mari Mr. Hughes Quincy United States Army Army Orpheum Omaha Burlington Boy Scouts Highland Highland Park Dance Hall Park May Williams Frank Nauber Court of Justice of the Peace E. J. Bonney Lulu McCann Baylis, III Brooklyn, Ili War Russia Britain France India Hie Salko Safety Reed T.p.a.excursion Kreokuk Court House Barr Place M. F. Carrott Stern Building Thomas D. Gardner Len Small Pres Hankakee Illiams B.M. Davison Secy Springfield
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