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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1916

Page

3

Confident in Capital Men United in Capital

Debate in the Senate on emergency legislation to curb strikes and regulate railroads. Cummins argues against compulsory arbitration while others push for government action, including wage controls and potential government ownership. House leaders warn of industrial conflict as talks continue.

Cummins Senate Iowa Congress Hughes Simmons Hoke Smith Georgia Thomas Hardwick Interstate Commerce Commission Borah Martine Reed House Kitchin Representative Adamson Traverner Illinois Brotherhood Managers Conference Committee

Experienced Illinois candidate seeks first ballot support

An experienced qualified man in Illinois solicits support for the first time. He pledges independence from any candidate’s influence and asks voters to back a new name on the ticket.

Labor Picnic and Notices at Baldwin Park in Union Labor items

Brief personals and notices list annual Labor Day events at Baldwin Park with free grounds and 1 to 5 pm guide hours, plus a Congregational Sunday school trip to Hannibal at 2 pm Friday and return around 7 30 pm. Names include I Hoffman, Milt Riddle, Charlies Halle, Miss Josephine Irish, Mabel Van Steel, and others. ads for services and local happenings follow.

Union Labor Baldwin Park I. Hoffman Majestic Arthur Bell Thirteenth State Street Monroe City Mark Twain Hannibal Milt Riddle Chestnut Street Snyder Josephine Irish Mabel van Steel Chicago Congregational Quincy Blue Ribbon Charlies Halle

Prominent official pledges timely road completion

A D Gash head of the Illinois State Highway Commission told L L Boyer that if the state aid road on East State street is not finished by October 1, he will enforce the penalty clause. Gash spoke after inspecting the work while concrete paving on South Twelfth street resumed. Boyer seeks faster progress with the project. Henry Dicker reported $40 of work completed during Good Roads Week in Ellington township District 3.

A. D. Gash Illinois State Highway Commission L. L. Boyer East State Street Mr. Gash South Twelfth Street Boyer Henry Dicker Ellington Township

Real Estate Transfers From Elizabeth Dawson to Jesse H Dawson

Real estate transfer notes Elizabeth Dawson to Jesse H Dawson involving part northeast quarter section 14, township 1830 southwest, with a $75 consideration. Another transfer shows Oliver M Dawson to Jesse Dawson.

Elizabeth Dawson Jesse H. Dawson Oliver M. Dawson Jesse Dawson

Chesterfields Promise Same Feelings When Smoking

An advertisement claims Chesterfields deliver the same satisfaction and mood as smoking, asserting the brand satisfies the craving and provides a consistent emotional effect for smokers.

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