Long Suffering Ended by Death in Quincy Home
Mrs. Louisa M. Hammerschmidt wife of J W Hammerschmidt died at 5 40 am Tuesday at 631 York street after nineteen years of total infirmity and a nine year rheumatic illness. Born January 25 1857 in Bushnell she lived in Quincy since childhood and was a member of the First German Methodist church. Survived by her husband and son Henry, a brother and sister, funeral Friday at 2 30 pm at 531 York street with burial in Woodland cemetery.
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Louisa M. Hammerschmidt
J. W. Hammerschmidt
York Street
Hammerschmidt
Bushnell
Wammerschmidt
Quincy
Henry Meisser
St. Mary's Academy
Miss Chapin
First German Methodist Church
Henry Hammerschmidt
The
Whig
William D. Meisser
Peoria
A. M. Lawrence
Portland
Ore
Henry
Funeral for George Alvin Harding at St John's Church
The funeral for George Alvin Harding will be held this afternoon at 2 30 from St John s Episcopal church with burial at Woodland cemetery.
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George Alvin Harding
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Woodland Cemetery
Police guard ends at United Cereal Mills plant
The United Cereal Mills plant is no longer at risk of dynamite attack. Chief Melton stopped nightly police patrols and calm returned to the levee. All leads to identify the would be dynamiters have been pursued and found worthless. No new information exists beyond a July report of a Mexican and a German plotting the act.
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United Cereal Mills
Melton
Arthur Dunn
Federal Secret Service
Mayor warns saloon keepers on minor liquor sales
Mayor John A. Thompson told saloon keepers on Tuesday night that selling liquor to minors will lead to license revocation, with no fines as penalties. He urged enforcement after several complaints about violations.
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John A. Thompson
Plant hires unpaid special policemen for safety
Four workmen at the plant were appointed special policemen without pay by Mayor Thompson. These officers will be responsible for the plant's safety going forward.
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Thompson
Comte de Beaufort Lifts "German Veil" Sensation
The Comte de Beaufort, known in Quincy, authored Behind The German Veil, a sensational book claiming interviews with Hindenburg and leading German authorities. It portrays the German war god, includes coast defenses maps, and discusses visits to Wilhelmshaven Helgoland and Kiel. A Quincy public library copy circulated, and publishers predict wide sales.
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Comte de Beaufort
Quincy
East
Hindenburg
Germany
Comte
Fatherland
North Sea
Wilhelmshaven
Helgoland
Kiel
Public
Soldiers and Sailors Home Staff Changes and Visits
George Miller, longtime guard and game ward, will be removed from service September 1 after years of service. Mary A. Core leaves Cottage 7 for Belleville Illinois to visit friends and relatives. Sergeant Campbell and wife spent Sunday in Keokuk viewing the dam. Mrs John Croper, confined to wards, shows rapid improvement over two months and may move to Marseilles Illinois if health returns by October. M T Wright leaves Cottage 11 for a visit to his daughter in St Madison Indiana. P T Danford transferred from annex to Cottage 13. Herman Roach of Cottage 21 plans a year visiting his children in Montana then Washington and back to Washington D C. David Caniday, formerly pension agent, transferred from Cottage 16 to Ward E in hospital.
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George Miller
Mary A. Core
Cottage 7
Belleville
Ill
Sergeant Campbell
Cottage 4
Keokuk
John Croper
John Cooper
Marseilles
M. H. Wright
Cottage 11
C. S. Cherwood
St. Madison
P. T. Danford
Cottage 13
Herman Roach
Montana
Washington
Washington, D. C
David Caniday
Cottage 16
Ward E
North Bottom Road graded to be completed this week
County Superintendent L. L. Boyer expects the north bottom road grading to finish this week. A car load of crushed rock will be added atop graded gravel, then stone dust. Wetting will form a water bound macadam surface from the city limits north to the Hutmacher ice plant.
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North Bottom Road
L. L. Boyer
North Bottom
Richardson Lubricating Company
Hutmacher
Labor Day Parade and Park Program Announced
Labor Day committees unveil the parade order from Eighth and State at 10 a.m. with unions, bands, and drivers in line through downtown Quincy. In Highland Park the program includes babies and beauty contests, foot races, a musical festival, moving pictures, fireworks, and vaudeville, plus admission 10 cents and free for children.
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Highland Park
Eighth
State Streets
Quincy
Theodore Bisser
George N. Schmitt
H. H. Thesen
Thos. Gillespie
Hampshire
Maine
Kentucky
State
George Schmitt
Retreat for Priests Opens at St Francis
A retreat for priests of the Alton diocese began at 8 30 Monday evening at St Francis College with Rev Father Valeris Nelles of St Paul Minnesota as retreat master. The program includes four lectures and one conference daily through Thursday evening and features Rt Rev James Ryan and numerous reverends among attendees.
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Alton
St. Francis College
Valeris Nelles
St. Paul, Minn
James Ryan
Mgr
T. Hickey
Springfield
E. L. Spalding
James Ahern
P. J. Bear
P. D. Curran
T. E. Cusack
John Czuberikis
N. J. Davis
J. C. Daw
Joseph Dechene
H. B. Degenhardt
Florent Delfosse
M. Donohoe
Edward J. Douglas
Daniel Doyle
J. Driscoll
James Dunne
J. A. Duval
E. J. Eckhard
John Enright
M. Enright
P. Fallon
Charles Fanning
M. Foley
Thomas Fennessey
F. F P. Formaz
August Forster
Patrick Fox
E. V. Flynn
A. A. Giusti
John H. Grambke
George Hensey
J. M. Heslin
J. J. Higgins
D. J. Higgins
P. Simon Hoffman
August Hohl
J. J. Howard
D. D. Louis Husker
A. Jaschke
C. Johannes
Peter Linus G. Kipping
Jos
J. Klaes
Chicago Bandits Kill Two Payroll Robbery
In Chicago on Tuesday two Winslow Brothers Ironworks workers were shot dead in front of the plant while transporting an $8,100 payroll. Five bandits fled the scene in an automobile with the money, marking a bold payroll robbery.
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Chicago
Winslow Brothers Ironworks
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