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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1918

Page

6

Packers Charged With Being a Meat Packing Combine

Washington December 3 The Federal Trade Commission in a supplementary report to Congress charged five large meat packing firms with a combination in restraint of trade and with controlling livestock and fresh meat sales. Swift Armour Morris Wilson and Cudahy were named with evidence cited.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Congress Swift and Company Armour and Company Morris and Company Wilson and Company Cucahy Pa King Company

Sloan's Liniment Ad for Suffering Sufferers

An old time ad touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic aches muscle soreness and joint stiffness caused by weather. It targets men and women with backache neuralgia and headaches and urges readers to buy from their druggist today.

Sloan

Five Packers Face Accusations of Livestock Collusion

A congressional report details alleged collusion among Swift and Company Armour and Company Morris and Company Wilson and Company Inc and the Cudahy Packing Company to divide livestock purchases nationwide. It notes fixed percentages, local market agreements, and coordinated bidding to restrain trade and influence prices for producers and consumers.

Swift and Company Armour and Company Morris and Company Wilson and Company, Inc Cudahy Packing Company United States General Combination Denver Armour and Swift

Packers Suspected in Meat Shipment Conspiracy

The report cites that the Big Five meat packers through South American subsidiaries and allied companies conspired to restrict shipments to the United States and other nations. It claims joint control of fresh meat sales and funds to influence government action to preserve their power, with shared ownership across ventures. It also states packers control live stock markets and fix prices.

Mour and Company Morris and Company Wilson and Company, Inc South America United States IWS

Charges Against LaFollette Dropped

A report recommending dismissal of disloyalty charges against Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin cites his September 20 1917 speech at St Paul. The Senate privileges and elections committee found no basis for action. A minority report was promised by Chairman Pomerene and Senator Welsh.

Washington LaFollette Wisconsin Non-Partisan League St Paul Senate Millingham Vermont Privileges and Elections Committee Pomerene Welsh Montana

Chicago Woman Seeks Warant for Ex Kaiser Hohenzollern

Mrs Catherine Callan Hayden asks U S District Attorney to issue a murder warrant for William Hohenzollern former kaiser, arguing treaty rights with Holland may allow extradition to the United States. Assistant district attorney Francis Beurelly will review treaty terms and an alleged overt act.

Chicago Deco Catherine Callan Hayden Patrick Callan Lis Lie Coast of Ireland United States William Hohenzollern Kaiser Germany Francis Beurelly Holland Ilvilend United Stats

Jansen Charles longtime Quincy resident dies at 64

Charles Jansen a lifelong Quincy resident died at his home 2006 Prairie avenue Monday at 7 o clock after two weeks illness. He was born September 20 1841 and worked with F W Jansen Furniture his father founder. He married Mary Living Stone May 1 this year. Survived by widow two daughters Adeline and Mary three sons Edgar William and Charles A one son William now in Okolona and three granddaughters Lourie Ruth Mary Marjorie Ellen. Sisters Amelia Schultheis of Jersey street and George Postel of Mascoutah Illinois also survive.

Charles Mr. Jansen Mary Stone Adeline E Edgar W Charles A Chicago William Mercantile Bank Okolona Miss Lourie William Jansen Ruth Mary Marjorie Ellen Charles Jansen Amelia Schultheis Jersey Street George Postel Mascoutah Jansen

Mrs. Katherine McGill Dies In Quincy After Illness

Mrs Katherine McGill longtime Quincy resident dies at 132 South Seventh Street after more than four years of illness. Born June 13 1872 in Greenup Kentucky she was 46. Survived by husband William McCall of the American Railway Express company one brother John McGill Hull and four sisters Mrs B J Wulfbauer Hannibal Mrs C Brown San Antonio Texas Mrs R Baugh Charleston West Virginia and Mrs Alma Rayburn Quincy. She taught in the Vermont Street Methodist church Sunday school and was active in the church.

Katherine McGill Quincy Vermont Street Methodist Church South Seventh Street McGill Greenup County Wiliam McCall American Railway Express Company

Deaths of Nedrow and Hoener Echo Local Family Loss

Russell Eugene Nedrow dies at 2 42 a m in his parents home after a two day illness from pneumonia and lung fever born Mendon February 15 188 and moved to Quincy thirteen years ago employed in the Burlington Station express room leaves parents Samuel and nother siblings Murnl Earl Claude Harold Mrs Beshears Dede Weiss and Mrs Melvin Clark funeral plans pending word from a brother in Waco Tex Willis Hoener three year old son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Hoener dies Monday noon after bronchial pneumonia parents two brothers Edgar and Russell grandparents August Hoener and Dierkes funeral set for Wednesday at 2 pm from 727 South Seventh street burial in Woodland cemetery

Russell Eugene Nedrow Samuel Nedrow Kentucky Street Mr. Nedrow Mendon Quincy Burlington Station Murnl Nedrow Waco Tex Earl Nedrow Claude Nedrow Alton Harnld William Beshears Paul Dede Arthur Weiss Quincey Melvin Clark Hannibal Texas Willis Hoener Elmer Hoener Edgar Russell August Hoener Dierkes South Seventh Street Woudland Cemetery

Matthew Herman Dies After Short Illness

Matthew Herman died Sunday at his uncle and aunt’s home near Taylor after a brief flu illness. He had been blind his whole life and followed no particular trade. He had previously lived with his aunt Mrs Rosie Kaiser. Mrs Kaiser now resides in Kewanee.

Matthew Herman Rosie Kaiser John Herman Taylor Katser Kewanee Quincy

Cay Attends Funeral of Como Youth

Cay travels to the funeral of a young man, joining family and friends in mourning the loss and paying respects at the service.

Cay

Child Lester Anderson Dies After Short Illness

Lester Anderson died at his home 616 North Fourth Street after a brief pneumonia illness. He was about five years old. The family moved to Quincy from Mendon four weeks ago and the remains will be sent to the old home for burial. His mother and three brothers survive, one brother currently in France.

Lester Anderson North Fourth Street Quincy Mendon Elis France

Death of Miss Hazel Newbolt in Quincy at 22

Miss Hazel Newbolt died at 5 43 Monday morning at her home 916 Chestnut street from pneumonia after a two year illness. Born May 1 1896 she was 22 years old and had lived in Quincy all her life. She was survived by her father Henry and two sisters.

Hazel Newbolt Chestnut Street Miss Newbolt Quincy Henry Newbolt

Death of George Hobson

Fred Holtman of 814 Chestnut street learned Monday of the death of his brother in law George Hobson in Portland Oregon. Hobson formerly ran a grocery at Fourth and Lind streets and later worked at Doerr's Department store. His widow and two children survive.

Fred Holtman Chestnut Street George Hobson Portland Ore Hobson Fourth and Lind Streets Doerr

Funeral for Mrs. Mary Bollen Set for Monday

The funeral for Mrs. Mary Bollen will depart from the Duker Undertaking A t 9 o clock Monday morning for burial at Greenmount Cemetery with Rev Deyenhardt officiating. Bearers include J Daniels W Zimmerman Fred G Smith A Gibbs John Dowd and Charles Giddis.

Mary Bollen Duker Undertaking Arters Bunai Greenmount Cemetery Deyenhardt J. Daniels W. Zimmerman Fred G Smith A. Gibbs John Dowd Charles Giddis

Funeral Services for Joseph L Sheridan Held at 1130 Jefferson

Funeral services for Joseph L Sheridan were conducted at his residence 1130 Jefferson Street at 3 PM Monday. Rev. PL A McCarty officiated with Mrs W B Smiley and Mrs Joe Kelker singing. Pallbearers included John Hoop John Neustadt Sam Dickhut Henry Schralla Albert Mester and H A Adelpohl. Iron Molders union members attended the services along with many relatives and friends.

Joseph L. Sheridan Jeffersom Street McCarty W. B. Smiley Joe Kelker John Hoop John Neustadt Sam Dickhut Henry Schralla Albert Mester H. A. Adelpohl Iron Molders Union Srevttes

Funeral held for Mrs. Hermine Albers at Greenmount Cemetery

The funeral for Mrs. Hermine Albers from 1506 Madison Street was held at 2 PM Monday with private services and a 2 30 PM service from St James Church led by Rev Rahahn. Burial followed at Greenmount Cemetery with pallbearers Henry Scwagmeyer Henry Kehl William Stormer John Holegrabe William Hokamp and William Lepper.

Hermine Albers Madison Street St. James Church Rahahn Greenmount Cemetery Henry Scwagmeyer Henry Kehl William Stormer John Holegrabe William Hokamp William Lepper

Goldburg Relatives Mourn Death Of Sister In New York

Mr. B. Goldburg travels to New York after the death of his sister Mrs J Glasner who died there Sunday morning. He is left with two children and a surviving brother.

J. Glasner B. Goldburg New York Glasner

Funeral for Cecilia Hodges Held at Broadway Residence

The funeral for Mrs. Cecilia Dorothy Hodges was held at 1223 Broadway on Monday afternoon at 2 30. Rev Endres officiated at the service.

Cecilia Dorothy Hodges Broadway Endres

Mrs Hodges Family Funeral In Greenmount Cemetery

Mrs F J Rogers and Mrs Wayne Smith sang at the funeral. Burial followed in Greenmount Cemetery. Pallbearers were six grandsons: Harry Tucker Ralph Hodges Harold Hodges Carl Hodges Earnest and Elmo Dunn. The note ends with a remark about the misfortune of having a watch stolen en route to pawn it.

F. J. Rogers Wayne Smith Greenmiuunt Cemetery Hodges Harry Tucker Ralph

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