Bank Robbery Night in Hull Ends With Little Loot
A dramatic explosion shattered the Bank of Hull interior around 2 to 3 am as two would be burglars used nitroglycerine. They failed to open the safe and escaped with about 70 dollars from outside trays. No arrests made. Pinkerton hired to pursue clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koch
Bumster
Scharnhorst
Hull
Pike’ County
Quincy
State Bank of
Hannibal
Ouiney
Jacksonville
Springfield
Tull
Jack
Wabash
Bank of Hull
W. H. Lease
Pike County
Pleasant visit recalls A B Cowan in Quincy
Short visit with friends in Quincy recalls A B Cowan formerly in charge of the Western Union Telegraph office. He is now district superintendent in Chicago after promotions and praised for courteous service and respected leadership. Mention is made of his marriage to Elizabeth Gaishell and the departures of successors Carney and Gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph
A. B. Cowan
Western Union Telegraph Office
Quincy
Elizabeth Gaishell
Western Union’ Company
Charles Gaushell
Chicago
Cowan
Carney
Gates
Quincey
Christmas charity distributions and community notices
The article notes the Ladies Aid Society of St Peters Catholic church will distribute Christmas baskets and presents to parishioners, and a bazaar at Knights of Columbus hall netted funds for the poor. It mentions a police court case, city auditing meeting set for Friday at 7:30, and a mayor’s office meeting with five commissioners tonight. Also references a wedding best man, a Christmas Savings club, and local residents visiting Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weilers
York Trombones
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Peter's Catholic” Church
Knights of Columbus
Abbott
John W. White
Canton Funeral Notice For Trislow Child
Gilmore June Trislow nine teen months old son of Mr and Mrs May Trislow Duffey died at home after pneumonia. Funeral held Thursday at Canton House with Rev C A Lockhart officiating and Forest Grove cemetery burial. Parents and one sister survive this loss.
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Gilmore
Inheritance Report in Moore Estate
Tax appraiser reports Nellie M. Moore estate valued at 17 588.14 with real estate 4 500 chattels 150 stocks and bonds 10 196.06 cash 2 742.08 and debts 417.14. Dr C A Wells receives 15 400 tax 618.48 Sally E Turned of Auburndale Mass receives 500 tax 13 Henry and Jack Jones each receive 100 to Woodland Cemetery. no tax on these bequests.
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R. B Stepker
Nellie M. Moore
C. A. Wells
Sally EE
Auburndale
Mass
Henry Jones
Jack Jones
Highland Park
Mich
Woodland Cemetery Association
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A.B. Cowan
Lafler
Chiropractor
William Bashford
Ireland
Fice
Paloma
Elmer A. Dickhut
Alman A. Hyde
Illinois State Bank
Louie Nicaloi
Camp Joint
the American Riviera
Pass
Christian Biloxi
Ocean Springs
Gulfport
Mississippi
Bay ST. Louis
Pascagoula
Pensacola
New Orleans
Mobile
St. Louia
Evansville
Louisville& Nashville R.R
Louisville & Nashville R.R
Florida
Cuba
Canton
Babe
Moore Estate
Ors
Nion
Hudnut
Willow
Dyer
Kiss
Colgates
to _wan
Children’s
Boy Scout
Aveny
Phoenix
Apoe
Ees
Children’ S Cotton School
Maderia
Seeeae
Maine
Sxth Sts
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