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Quincy Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The article recounts the 1880 charter of The Quincy Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals with founders T. M. Rogers and others. It covers early cruelty cases, laws against tying animals, work against child exploitation, jail and poorhouse reforms, stock yard oversight, humane education, notable benefactor Charles Brown and legacy, and lists current officers H. P. Walton president and others, plus historical figures who led the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Society For the Prevention
Illinois
T. M. Rogers
H. A. Nickerson
Harris Swimmer
H. W. Sale
J. M. Bull
J. C. Thompson
Isso
Washington Park
Council Chamber
Wirth Street
J. G. Rowland
Charles Brown
If. R. Whitmore
Louis Miller
United Quincy Press
Humane Police
George C. McCrone
Quincy
Illinois Legislatare
Adams County Home
Hines
Quincy Stock Wards
Ouiney Numane Society
Guiney
Society
Fiora Helm
Outney
Miss Helm
Quineyv Society
Illinois State
Mtumane
National Humane Societies
Flora Helm
Chicago
National Trumane Society
Louisville
Anti-Cruelty Society of
United States
Europe
Quines Trumane Society
Sixth Streets
New Orleans
Brown
Anna Brown
Mr. Brown
Humane Societies
Lyman McCarl
Major J.G. Rowland
J.K. Stewart
Theodore Butterworth
George A. Anderson
Louise Maertz
Miss Maertz
H. W. Hale
C. G. Pettibone
Joseph Johnston
George Dickhut
John Fowley
H W. Hale
North Dakota
Major Rowland
Soldiers’ Home
United States Soldiers’ Home
Leavenworth
Kas
George Anderson
George
Congress
Stephen A. Douglas
Spriggfield