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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1915

Page

3

Inquest Returns Open Verdict In Charles Schoeneberg Death

A jury at an inquest yesterday found Charles Schoeneberg died from injuries that may have come from a violent blow in a fall or other cause but could not determine the exact cause. The fatal injuries likely occurred on Monday night November 22, 1915, with death at 712 Payson Avenue on November 29 at 8 o clock.

Charles Schoeneberg Payson Avenue Walter. Baker Wermker Warmker Schoeneberg Luis Ames

Inquest into Schoeneberg death ends with open verdict

Six jurors heard testimony at the inquest held at the home of Charles Schoeneberg. Witnesses described the night of Nov 22 with the deceased intoxicated and unconscious, some saying he fell near a stove. The coroner concluded no clear cause, leaving the case open for future action.

M. J. Haley Charles Schoeneberg Sadie Schoeneberg Detchent Frank’ Warmker South Twelfth ‘Street Dick Aschemann

Can't Do the Work Back Pain Hurts Daily Labor

Fred Miller a carpenter and builder of Quincy says daily bending and lifting left his kidneys disordered and back painfully rigid. After using several boxes Dean's Kidney Pills removed the trouble and allowed him to straighten with ease.

Dean Fred Miller Quincy Madison St

Hoffman stays in Hannibal to settle affairs with Quincy authorities

Charles Hoffman remains in Hannibal as his attorneys handle matters with officials in Quincy after being charged with a Sunday law violation. He says he does not expect to return to Quincy soon.

Hannibal Courier Post Quincy Charles. Hoffman Hoffman Quincy Mery

Local Couple United In Simple Nelsonville Wedding

Dr Le Grand conducts a straightforward ceremony at his Vermont Street Baptist church uniting Jonni H Bywater and Ardena Bolton both of Nelsonville Missouri Their families and brides sister Edna Webb attend The couple stayed in town with Mrs W H White before leaving for farm residence in Nelsonville to begin married life

Va. LeGrand Vermont Street Baptist Church Si Sixth Stree Street Lock Jonni H. Bywater Ardena Bolton Nelsonville Baptist Divine Edna Webb W. H. White Lindstreet White Bywater R. Hi. Bywater

Moose Hall Benefit Draws 180 for Musician Lodge Fund

A Moose Hall event last evening drew about 180 attendees with 38 tables occupied and over 25 extra tickets sold. Refreshments fueled a raised total of about Me, as prizes awarded to both ladies and gentlemen including a Mase tug, a sweat coat, silk hose set, and leather belt.

Moose Hall William Judson Madison S.feet Paul Uhiman

Pimples and Skin Eruptions Danger Signs of Bad Blood

An old blood treatment ad touts S. S. S. as a remedy for pimples scaly itching rashes and scrofula. It promises to purify and revitalize the blood and claims long standing cases respond quickly. Publicity notes Atlanta Ga. address for expert advice.

S.S. S Atlanta

Report on Mississippi River defense and freight via waterways

Metzger of Muscatine and L. B. Boswell of Quincy report on the Mississippi River Improvement Association finances for 1914 1915 with deficits and unpaid assessments. Col Townsend and speakers urge stronger river use for military and commercial needs, advocating terminal facilities, near water factories, and greater naval prep. New Orleans freight growth and river terminal plans highlighted.

L. B. Boswell Quincy Mississippi River Improvement Association Metzger Muscatine Vno Congress Mississippi North South America Rock Island United States Wilson Wilkinson C. McD. Townsend United States Army Association Townsend Great Lakes Germany St. Louis Bowen

Mothers Friend Promises Easier Birth Experience

Excerpt promotes Mothers Friend as a remedy easing pregnancy and childbirth. It claims the formula expands muscles, reduces pain, and provides pleasant anticipation. Readers are urged to contact Bradfield Regulator Co for a free informative book.

Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Bldg Atlanta

November Weather Summary Reports Mild Rain and Snow

The month of November saw five rainy days and two snowy days with generally mild conditions. Temperatures ranged from a low of 19 to a high of 84 degrees, river stages varied around 6.8 feet average, and rainfall totaled 2.08 inches with 13 clear days and frequent southeast winds.

Upper Mississippi river improvement banquet fuels push for terminals

At the Newcomb Hotel Quincy hosts a banquet during the Upper Mississippi River Improvement association’s 14th annual convention. Speakers from Minnesota Iowa Missouri and Illinois press terminals and waterway routes from St Paul to New Orleans to boost river commerce and rival Atlantic freight rates.

Mississippi Valley Mississippi River Agg Middle States Mississippi Agency of Water Transportation St. Paul New Orleans Newcomb Quincy Chamber of Juramerce Glee Club Aby Harvey Chatten Ouincy Ivan Williams Keokuk Chatte Weiler Saint Paul City Idaho Mound City Minneapolis Quincy Chamber of Commerce oGigars J.E. ‘Linihan United States Cereal Company A. O. Eberhart Minnesota B. N. Miller C. F. Mc.Farland William K. Abbott Stillwater Linih Congress Railroads Miller Quigty Upper Mississippi River Abbott Mills Hannibal Missouri John J. Fisher Quincey “Freight Bureau Atlantic Pacific Alleghany Rocky Mountains Fred Mollman St. Louis East St. _ Louis Aho Ahe East St. Louis

The Texas Wonder Kidney Cure Ad

An old advertisement touts The Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes, rheumatism, and irregularities for men and women and children. It claims mail delivery for $1 with testimonials and notes Dr W Hall of St Louis as the contact.

Texas Wonder Childran W. Hall Olive Street St. Laurd

Music for the Home Five vic trolas ordered by state board

Five victrolas have been ordered by the state board of administration to be placed in the Soldiers and Sailors Homes. The victrolas will provide fifty records to speak during the long winter hours. The orders were placed through the Wave-War Island company's of this city.

Walter Parker New Orleans West Rand Panama Congress New ‘Orleans San“ Francisco United States Mississippi Aleghanics Rockies Parker San Francisco Williams New York State Pikpie State Board of Administration

No Federal Action Promised on Tragic Incident

The statement says no federal investigation will be pursued and no reward will be offered. Officials note local inquiry continues without federal involvement as the Department of Justice makes no move toward action.

Washington DaPone Ponds Wilmington Department of Justice

Weather and patent remedy ad fragment from 19th century

A garbled weather note dated to today mentions temperatures with a low around 45 degrees and includes an advertisement for Lassative Brome Quinine claiming a cure in one day. The line ends with a signature by E. W. Grove.

E.W. Grove

Hampshire potatoes and carriage services ad

An old advertisement mentions six potato varieties from Terry Produce and Seed Co with urges to buy before market increases. It includes a Hampshire contact phone 3181 and notes Babs carriages offering wheels and tire services, plus pies from Carl A. Futterer Co at 721 Maine.

Terry Produce and Seed Co Hampshire Carl A. Futterer Co Maine

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