Adams County Highway Commissioners Meet For Officer Elections
Adams County highway officials plan their annual meeting Saturday at 1 o'clock in Lawrence Miller of Quincey will give a welcome and TS Carn will respond. Officers will be elected and a general discussion on building better roads with a plan to bid them countywide will follow. Each township sends a three‑member committee and taxpayers are urged to attend to hear details of the proposed new highway plan.
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Adams County Highway Commissioners
Lawrence Miller
Quincey
TS Carn
Adams County
SW. Fresner
Golden
Sloan's Liniment Universal Pain Remedy Ad
Forget your aches with Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism gout lumbago neuralgia and sore muscles. Easy to apply it penetrates without rubbing soothing tender flesh and offers quick relief for strains sprains and wrenched ligaments. At your druggist 25c adv.
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Sloan
Two Men Injured in Twentieth and Hampshire Crash
A. T. Smith of 322 South Fifth street and William Rosenkoetter, grocer and saloonkeeper of 415 South Fifth, were badly injured Thursday at noon in a motorcycle crash at Twentieth and Hampshire. Smith had a broken collarbone, a head bruise, and a leg cut needing stitches. Rosenkoetter suffered facial bruising. The pair were riding a motorcycle with a sidecar when an eastbound car at the intersection forced Smith to steer northwest, tipping the machine and tossing both men unconscious. Rosenkoetter was taken to Blessing hospital. Smith rode home after initial treatment.
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A. T. Smith
South Fifth Street
William Rosenkoetter
Twentieth
Hampshire Streets
Smith
Rosenkoetter
Christ Church Bazaar Draws Large Crowds
A large crowd attended Christ Church bazaar with women serving dinners and many items for sale. William Knuffosan led as general chairman as the annual event prepared for December 12 with evening entertainment and a charity supper.
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Seling Bazar
William Knuffosan
al Bazar
Births Reported For Three Local Families
Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Fischer of Eighth and Vine streets a son on Thursday morning. Born to Mr and Mrs Carl Parkin of 1434 Monroe street a son on November 23. Born to Mr and Mrs Frank Rupp of 1025 North Twenty fourth street a son on November 19.
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Robert Fischer
Eighth
Vine Streets
Carl Parkin
Monroe Street
Frank Rupp
North Twenty-fourth Street
Union Service in Tabernacle Amid Thanksgiving Praise
Large audience at the Tabernacle heard Evangelist Jones urge praise for seven blessings and forgiveness of sins as the Jones revival movement joined in city-wide Thanksgiving services. Dr. Yartley read the presidents proclamation. Chaplain Beadle led prayer as attendees thanked God for healing, protection, and abundance. Several visitors came forward at the close. In other Quincy churches, Thanksgiving services were held with large crowds across multiple congregations and denominations.
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Tabernacle
Evangelist Jones
R. H. Yartley
Presbyterian Church
Beadle
Soldiers’ Home
Quincy
Quincey Federation of Churches
First
Church of Christ Scientist
Salem
St. Paul
St. Peter
St. John
Gunners to Give Dance in Armory in Uniform
Members of the machine gun company will hold their first uniform dance in the armory on Tuesday December 19. Proceeds will fund a quartermaster wagon for the company with O’Farrell’s orchestra providing music. Committee in charge includes Chairman B W Bartlett R W Jackson John Pott and John Carroll.
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O'Farrell
B. W. Bartlett
R. W. Jackson
John Pott
John Carroll
Meetings in Labor Temple Next Week
Labor union meetings will be held in Labor temple at Ninth and State next week. The schedule lists Monday events for various trades councils and unions, with Tuesday handling additional unions. The text is fragmented but indicates a series of union gatherings and related assemblies at the Labor Temple.
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Labor Temple
Ninth
Metal Trades Council
Plumbers’ Union
Painters and Decorators’ Union
Sker Rottlers’ Union
Clearmakers' Union
Westientay Afte Masons’ Union
pitureday—Tron Motherw’ Union
Pressmens’ Union
Pattern Makers
Priday—Tradea and Labor Assembly
Bricklayers’ Union
Horrecker Funeral Today for William Hornecker
Funeral services for William Hornecker who died at 2 PM Wednesday at his Burton home will be held at 1 PM today in the residence with burial in Burton cemetery. Born April 10, 1843 in Freiburg Baden Germany he was 74 and came to the U.S. in 1857 settling in Adams county. Unmarried, he had lived lately with Mr and Mrs John Reichert and is survived by brothers August Hornecker Quincy and Engelhardt Hornecker Camp Point.
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William Hornecker
Burton
Mr. Hornecker
Freiburg
Baden
Germany
Adame County
John Reichert
Ile
August Hornecker
Quincy
Engelhardt Hornecker
Camp Point
Funeral services for Valentine Vollmer set for Saturday
Funeral services for Valentine Vollmer will be conducted at 2 30 o clock Saturday afternoon in his home 648 Jackson Street Greenmount Hunal.
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Valentine Vollmer
Jackson Stret
Hunal
Greenmount Cemetery
Funeral services for Harmon Schneller held at two churches
Funeral services for Harmon Schneller were conducted this morning at 8 in the Freiburg chapel and at 8 30 at St Marys Catholic Church. Burial followed in Greenmount Cemetery.
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Harmon Schneller
Freiburg
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Greenmount Cemetery
Palmyra native Diemer wed in Wyoming
Robert Diemer of Palmyra civil engineer in government service married Mildred Speas of Bessemer Bend Wyoming on November 25. He will work on government construction near Tarrington Wyoming and they will reside there. The note describes Diemer as a Palmyra youth who has “made good” in the west and extends best wishes for their future happiness.
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Palmyra
Robert Diemer
Wyoming
Mildred Speas
Bessemer Bend
Wyo
Diemer
Tarrington
Bob Diemer
Hannibal-Shelbina
Shelbina
Christian Women’s Board of Missions
The
Christian Church
B. F. Moore
Protocol Presented to General Carranza in Querétaro
Alberto J. Pani, a Mexican member of the American Mexican commission, arrived in Querétaro and presented the protocol signed by the commissioners to General Venustiano Carranza. He was closeted with Carranza for some time as the two considered issues from the Atlantic City conference.
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Queretaro
Mex
Alberto J. Pani
Atlantic City
Carranza
German Pioneer Otto Mannesmann Dies in East Africa
Amsterdam report notes Otto Mannesmann a German Morrocan pioneer killed in East Africa while fighting Anglo Belgian forces. He had earlier dispatched a German warship to Agadir in 1911 to protect German subjects, an action that nearly strained German French relations before the ship withdrew.
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Amsterdam
Taglische Rundschau
Otto Mannesmann
Morocco
East Africa
Mannesmann
Agadir
Germany
France
Clear Bad Skin From Within with New Life Pills
An old ad claims pimply complexions come from blood impurities and promises clear skin by taking Dr. King's New Life Pills. The pills supposedly purge poisons from the system, yielding a full morning bowel movement after a night dose. Available at the druggist for 35 cents.
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Dr. King
Belgian Nuns From Ypres Find Refuge In Ireland
Dublin reports the death of Abbess Perge at the Edermine convent in Wexford. The 80-year-old Belgian nun fled Belgian invasion with fellow nuns from Ypres, sheltered in Ireland, and had never left her convent before fleeing to safety. They buried a Fontenoy flag before leaving. One nun is a niece of John Redmond who aided their resettlement.
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Dublin
Ireland
Edermine
County Wexford
Perge
Insh
Ypres
Belgium
England
John Redmond
Afe
Fontenoy
Sercen
France
William III
Ypresee Hall
Whitehall Gardens in London Beside National Liberal Club
A brief note describes the Whitehall Gardens in London as a pleasant breathing spot located in front of the National Liberal Club along the Thames embankment.
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London
Whitehall Gardens
National Liberal Club
Thames Embank
Wartime project reshapes grounds to shield statues
The government has commandeered the area and is transforming workmen into large structures to protect government offices and gardens. Statues of Outram Bartle and William Tyndale will be covered and safeguarded until the war ends.
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Outram
Bartle
William Tyndale
Pine Tar Honey Promises Quick Cold Relief
An old advertisement urges relief from stuffed heads and irritated membranes with Dr. Pine-Tar Honey. It claims honey and glycerine ease irritation, break up phlegm, and help you breathe easier. Dr. Beil's Pine-Tar Honey is marketed for both adults and children and is available at druggists.
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Mackinaws
Hampshire Street
UNION
Bob Jones
City
Evangelist
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Mr. Jones
Armory
Horrecker
Frank Green
Lewistown
West Cliff
Colo
Ohio
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Nellie Durrett
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Columbia
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Kirksville
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Claude Huss
Gson
Daune
Macon
Huss
Mayo Sanitarium
Gordon
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Philadelphia
Ibbile Owsley
Hots
St. Louis
St. Joseph Church
Wells Building
Marion Lodge
C. F
Steve Dearing
Ely
C. A. Dearing
Forty Nine Club
Misa Zillah Warris
Blate Line
Miss
A. J. Thames
Wexford County
Commandeer
London Park
California
Malaga
Central Fruit Market
Sixth Ave. North
Nottingham
Xmas
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Duker’s
Prida
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