Bulgarian Hopes and Balkan Realignments After War
The text surveys Balkan grievances and shifts after the last Balkan war, noting Bulgaria’s restricted gains in favor of Serbia, King Ferdinand’s pledge to back Bulgarian influence, and cooperation with Austria Hungary and Bulgaria. It highlights Turkish resistance at the Dardanelles, English losses at Baghdad, and the strategic value of Near East links for future peace and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia
Serbia
Russia
Bulgaria
Austria-Hungary
Ferdinand
Balkans
Dardanelles
Near East
Turkey
Elects Officers of Ghazzeh Grotto No 46
Quincy officers elected at Ghazzeh Grotto No 46 MCVPER meeting with Samuel Lee as Monarch W J Guth chief justice Homer J Greeman master of ceremonies W J Singleton treasurer E W Beatty secretary The group plans a ceremonial early next year and notes several candidates in training. A peace warrant was served on Koenig after his divorced wife Ida Thorp claimed threats. He was arrested by Officer Frank Rosendale and must post bond to refrain from harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghazzeh Grotto
Monarch
Samuel&. Lee
W. J. Guth
Homer J. Greeman
W. J. Singleton
E. W. Beatty
Koenig
Edward Koenig
Ida Thorp
Frank Rosendale
Quincy Rifle Club Opens Four Week Shoots in Maine Street Range
The first of the four man teams held a shoot at the club range on Maine Street last evening. Scoring was strong as the contest begins a four week run with one shoot per week. W A Simmonds led the team with the evening’s high score while Cook of Team No 4 posted the top individual score of 243. White of Team No 2 followed with 233 as the remaining scores were recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Maine Street
W.A. Simmonds
Cook
White
Quincy Council Elected Officers for year Royal Arcanum
The Quincy Council No 195 Royal Arcanum elected officers for the ensuing year at a meeting last evening. Elected were John P. Tofall regent William H. Anderson vice regent Charles C. Gause ora tor Alex C. Swartwout secretary Frank Dang collector Fred W. Hoehne treasurer H F George Grimmer chaplain George M. Anderson guide Frank A. Kosyan warden Hen Westman sentry Ferdinand Hauff trustee three years Ferdinand Hauff representative to grand council with John W Myers alternate Installation set for January 13 at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Council
Royal Arcanum
John P. Tofall
William H. Anderson
Charles C. Gause
Alex C. Swartwout
Frank Dang
Fred W. Hoehne
H. F. George Grimmer
George M. Anderson
Frank A. Kosyan
Hen ‘L
Westman
Ferdinand Hauff
John W. Myers
Tragic Lard Render Creates Fatal Fire Near Ripley
MT STERLING Dr Dec 9 Mrs Wash Rit ten house of Mt Sterling area three miles east of Ripley was found fatally burned after her apron caught fire from grease while rendering lard. She died within an hour with extensive burns after trying to fight the flames inside her home then fleeing to the yard where she was overwhelmed. Family returning at noon discovered the grisly scene and learned she had been alone at the time of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Sterling
Wash Rittenhouse
Ripley
Marion County Round-Up program at Palmyra set for December 16 18
Hannibal Missouri December 9 announces the Marion County Round-Up to be held in Palmyra December 16 to 18. County Agent I F Gilmor says plans are complete with entries pending and the event aims to surpass the 1914 edition. The program features corn shows poultry judging livestock displays and lectures from Missouri experts with a leadership group of Marion County farmers organizing committees and various contests for youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Marion
Palmyra
I. F. Gilmor
C. T
Patterso
Missouri’ Poultry Experiment Station
Mountain Grove
S.M. Jordan
State Board of Ay- Hs i
Marion County Farm Bureau
J. Wead
A. J. Bleigh
A. White, Jr
Local Temperature Readings Across the Day
Yesterday's temperatures ranged from 26 at 7 a.m. to 38 at noon. Readings showed 36 at 5 p.m. and 33 at midnight with a midnight stage of 73.
Perry opens new school building in Perry Missouri
Perry Missouri December 9 opening of Perry’s new 25000 dollar school building attracted 500 people for a public inspection. Superintendent H S Douglas led a night session with tours of the rooms and dedication exercises in the auditorium followed by a banquet at the First Christian church. Numerous local officials spoke and the mayor E L Alford served as toastmaster praising the modern facility and community commitment to schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Maxwell
Margaret Clark
E. L. Alford
L. McCartney
Hannibal
W. M. Oakerson
Supt. Gass
J. E. Kerr
First Christian Church
Perry
M. T. Gill
B. J. Coil
S.C. Gill
G.W. Maxwell
H. Douglas
A. G. Elam
W.R. Netherland
Missouri
New Year's Day Plans At Y M C A
The Y M C A announces an open house on New Year’s Day with an evening gym program. Afternoon events feature boys in the gym and pool demonstrations for parents. Evening includes a volleyball game between the board of directors and clerical staff and a reception in the lobby with music.
Germans Sweep Ramblers In Bowling League Trio
Three Concordia bowling league games ended with the Germans sweeping the Ramblers. Meyerkord rolled the high score of 201 in the first game as Dutch players dominated the set with clear wins. Full scores follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Tansmann
Ramblers
Concordia
Meyerkord
Four Miller Children Put Under State Petition
State's Attorney Fred G. Walfe yesterday filed a county court petition alleging four children of Enoch Roy Miller of Coatsburg are dependent. The parents are accused of failing to care for and govern them. A prior probation action directed the family to move. they did, but moved to Camp Point seeking to improve conditions. Action seeks removal of the four children from parental custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Walfe
Enoch Roy
Miller
Coatsburg
Thomas Nolan
Camp Point
Banker HI H Emm inga dies in Golden at 66
H H Emminga prominent Golden banker and businessman died at home in Golden Ill at 7 30 pm after a year long cancer illness He was 66 born in Germany came to the US with his parents and built the old Holland mill He served as president of the Peoples Exchange Bank and was active in the German Lutheran church He is survived by his wife and two children funeral plans not yet set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden
H. Em Minga
Emminga
Quincy
Blessing Hospital
Germany
Holland
Peoples’ Exchange Bank of
Adams County
Plans on Joint Recital by Vermont Street and Christ Church
At the Vermont Street M E church board meeting a committee was appointed to confer with Christ church for an organ recital by Professor Clarence Eddy of Chicago on January fourth. If agreed, the recital will be held in the Vermont Street church, under joint auspices. The meeting also noted a satisfactory new organ blower and planned Christmas Sunday observances with reserved seats for new pew members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Street M. E
RB. Dines
D. Long
Ifp
Lummis
Christ Church
Clarence Eddy
Chicago
Vermont Street
O. E. Penrose
Peoria Man Acquitted in Liquor Law Case
Peoria Illinois December 9 a jury of bankers acquitted Frank Weber the Peoria saloon keeper charged with violating the Sunday closing law after evidence showed E W Thompson 19 drank in a saloon at the urging of leaders of the Peoria Citizens committee The case was the first from a series of arrests under the state liquor laws
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Til
E. W. Thompson
Frank Weber
St Barbara's Branch Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
St Barbara branch W C U held its annual meeting at St Francis school hall with strong attendance. Officers elected for the ensuing year include President Mrs Rose Niehaus Vice President Mrs Katherine Wissman Financial Secretary Mrs Anna Geiger Recording Secretary Miss Frances Coens Treasurer Miss Louisa Mast Marshal Miss Emma Linneman Trustees Miss Helen Coens Margaret Wissman May Mockes for two years and Miss Augusta Coens Freda Zimmerman for one year. Installation and banquet planned for Tuesday evening with social diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Barbara
W.C. U
St. Francis School Hall
Rose Niehaus
Katherine Wissman
Anna Gei
Ger
Frances Coens
Louisa Mast
Emma Linneman
Helen Coens
Margaret Wissman
May Mockes
Augusta Coens
Freda Zimmerman
Mrs Pollock Dies of Bright's Disease at Home
Monica Pollock of Hampshire Street died at her home around 9:30 pm after four days confined to her room. Born near Columbus Illinois on September 11 1863 she was 52 years 3 months old. Survived by husband M G Pollock daughter Mrs Floyd Lee son Floyd Pollock brother Dudley Chatham two sisters Mrs James Lohr and Mrs G A Taylor. Active Methodist and devout Christian, funeral arrangements not yet made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monica Pollock
Hampshire Street
Kaiser Team and Safety Firsts Rally in Bowling Night
In St Paul, Kaiser team beat Safety Firsts 2-1 across three games at South Park Garden. First game 496 to 494, Kaisers lead by 2. second game 601 to 634, Safety Firsts win by 17. third game 465 to 534, Safety Firsts win by 69. League plans a meeting next Monday to schedule future games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Safety
St. Paul's Evangelical Bowling League
South Park Garden
Kaisers
St. Paul's League
Frese Estate Divided Among Children Per Will
Theresa Dora Frese's will filed in county court directs the entire estate real and personal be divided equally among her children Louis Frese executor Mary Bockenfeld Katie Kauffman Henry Frese Elizabeth Winking John Frese and Joseph Frese the document dated September 7 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Dora Frese
Louis [I]frese
Mary Bockenfeld
Katie Kauffman
Henry Frese
Elizabeth Winking
John
Joseph Frege
Lutheran Bazaar Ends With 3300 Realized
Two act farce titled Wanted a Correspondent performed by Luther Memorial church Young Men’s Bible class last night. Bazaar held Wednesday and Thursday in church parlors raised over 3300. Cast included Quergrain Englehart Thomasmeyer Pearly Baker Spigot Delabar Wild Gleghart Adler Zimmerman Riley. Plot centers on advertising for a correspondent causing a surprising outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young ‘Men's Bible
Luther Memorial Church
DIES WHILE ON A VISIT HOME
Miss Henrietta Kleemeyer aged 21 dies at family home in Ellington township near Eubanks after a yearlong illness from complications. She had moved to Nebraska a year ago to live with aunt Minnie Riepe, returned home Friday to visit relatives, and died yesterday at 12 40 p.m. She was born Jan 13 1894 in Ellington and leaves seven siblings, three uncles and three aunts. She belonged to St Jacobi Lutheran church. funeral plans pending Nebraskan relatives' guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Kleemeyer
Elington Township
Eubanks
Miss Kleemeyer
Nebraska
Minnie Riepe
Henry Kleemeyer
Ellington Township
Marie
Clara
Emma
Henry
Frank
Kenesaw, Neb
William
Edward
Frank Giffin
Kleemeyer
Ellington
Casper Kleemeyer
Ursa
Fred Kleemeyer
Gilmer Township
Dora Berlin
St. Jacobi
Annual election at St Boniface hall for WCU No 1 branch
St Nicholas branch of the Western Catholic union held an enthusiastic annual meeting in St Boniface school basement. The branch, affiliated with St ora Catholic church, counts 32 active members and reports sound finances. Elected for the ensuing year were President B Schullian Vice President Joseph Motzenbacker Financial Secretary Joseph Jacoby Recording Secretary John Schaub Treasurer John Glass Trustees J H Jansen B H Steinkkamp C Hellhake Regular meetings occur on the second Thursday each month at St Boniface hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nicholas
Western Catholic
St. ‘Boniface
St. Ora ‘Catholic Church
Te City
Invan
B. Schullian
Joseph Motzenbacker
Joseph Jacoby
John Schaub
John, Glass
Tristees
J. H. Jansen
B. H. Steinkkamp
C. Hellhake
St. Boniface Hall
Police Officer Alonzo Meyer Improved After Hospital Stay
Police Officer Alonzo Meyer, removed to Blessing hospital Wednesday night after a week at home, was reported improved last night. The exact cause and details of his condition were not fully disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo” Meyer
Blessing Hospital
Annual Meeting Notice for Ricker National Bank of Quincy
The stockholders of The Ricker National Bank of Quincy Hingis will hold an annual meeting on the second Tuesday of January 1916, the 11th, at the bank in Quincy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to elect nine directors. Dated December 10, 1915. HF J. Ricker, Cashier.
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Fifth Infantry
E. Reinkendorff
Frank Garner
Frank Wolter
Kaiser Power
W. A. Simmonds
Ehart
Oes
Carroll
Eeneens A. Oa
Anderson
Kilburn
Total
Bee Ee Enae
Aeensens
Ree Beeee
Wyatt Ete
W. R. Young
Woodruff Cura
Aera
Wget Saeesinas
Wachenheim
A. Gertenbach
Faemens
Gertenbach
J. C. Young
Barnes
Rifle Club
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
St. Louis
Panama
Cuba
Jamaica
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Southland
E. Herring
D.P. A
North 8Th St. St. Louis
Elo
BIG
Marion County
Scott Cunnningham
Milton Phillips
Geo. V. Saffarrans
Wm. Glendinning
Orion
Turner
W. C. McElroy
Benjamin Fink
C. C. Dudley
J. T. Hansbrough
I.F. Gilmor
Geo. Ferguson
F.E. Robinson
Frank Locke
Scott Cunningham
Tansmann
South Highth Street
Heener
Vollbrocks
Allege
Enoch Miller
H. H. Emmings
Golden Home
Christian Mah
Adams
WRIG
ST. Barbara's
Mrs. Pollock
Columbus
ST. Paul i
Batile
Frese Estate
Childre
WCU
St. Nicholas Branch
Smith Pretaier
Whig
Giles. Bros
West Side Square
Kimball Grand “Piane
Giles Bros
Plano
Franklin House
Maine
Brunswick
Gag Light Massifie
IT. C. Warne
Colchester
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