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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1919

Page

2

Arrest in Philadelphia bomb outrage case

Federal authorities aid Malle police in investigating three explosions within twenty five minutes. One man arrested, not charged, kept in custody. Targeted at Ernest T president of the chamber of commerce, William B Mills acting head of Philadelphia police, and Justice Von Moschzisker. A nearby injured wife of Judge Knowles. Anonymous circular linked to anarchists noted.

Philadelphia Ernest T Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia United States Chamber of Commerce William B. Mills Philadelphia Police Robert von Moschzisker Pennsylvania Screme Court Wilfe G. Knowles Municipal Art von Moschzieker Omp

Attendants Strike at Elgin Hospital

In Elgin Illinois thirteen attendants including fifteen men and four women walked out Tuesday at the state hospital for the insane after the arrest of John Pemberton for assaulting patient Albert Johnson of Rockford, with two other attendants later identified in separate charges. The strikers cited $35 monthly pay and lost restraints as factors, while Superintendent Dr Albert Hinton said replacements would be found and physicians and their wives could handle the situation if needed.

Chicago Jan. L State Hospital For the Insane Elgin John Pemberton Albert Johnson Rockford Ill Albert Hinton Ralph Pemberton John Otis Williams P. W. Craven Geneva Hinton

Europe Needs U S Pork Before July Warn Hoover

Washington January 1 Europe must ship every pound of pork possible from the United States before next July the food administration was advised by a cablegram from Herbert C Hoover in Paris He urges heightened export effort to ease shortages and stabilize markets aboard the relief mission flowing from Europe.

Europe Nodds Park Washington United States The Food Administration Herbert C. Hoover Paris

Man Arrested After Passing Forged Checks in Quincy

Avery Wallace Malone was jailed by Policeman George Steinbrecher after attempting to cash forged checks at the Standard Liquor Saloon on Hampshire Street. He admitted in custody to cashing at least six checks on local saloonkeepers, using a rubber stamp to imitate Clough Construction checks. The forged amounts ranged from 4.80 to 17.35 dollars, made out to James R. Bradfield and signed by Edward B. Gibson. Malone, a likely juvenile, carried only 29 cents and claimed Chicago as his home after a few days in Quincy. He began the scheme earlier on New Year’s Eve but was not caught until after 10 pm.

Avery Wallace Malone George Steinbrecher Standard Liquor Company Hampshire Third Fourth Chicago Quincy Malone Louis Melton Jack Hilfrink Fred Smith Smith Fred Scharnhorst

Mrs. Gerald Tipton Dies in Blessing Hospital

Grace Faernes Tipton wife of Gerald A. Tipton died at Blessing Hospital on Tuesday at 7 30 p m after influenza and pneumonia. She moved from the family home at 417 South Twenty fourth street to the hospital last Friday. Born in north Missouri she trained as a teacher in Kirksville and Evans ton and taught in Iowa Missouri schools before marriage. She was a longtime member and Sunday school superintendent at the First Presbyterian Church in Quincy.

Grace Faernes Tipton Gerald A. Tipton Blessing Hospital South Twentyfourth Street Quincy Mr. Tipton Evanston Bushnell, St North Missouri Kirksville State Normal Northwestern University Iowa First Presbyterian Church

Tribute to a nurturing mother and community leader

The obituary honors a devoted superintendent and mother, praised for leadership with children and steadfast kindness. She leaves husband, three sons Maurice, Marsh, and Bennett Gerald, her father Thomas J. Barnes, and sisters Emma Tipton and Nella Barnes, reflecting a broad circle of mourners and influence.

O. E. Sosiery Maurice E Marsh B Bennett Gerald Thomas J. Barnes Kirksville Emma B. Tipton Latimer, Ta Nella F. Barnes Quincy

Elks Give $60,000 To Salvation Army Fund

New York January 1 a 60000 gift to the war relief commission of the Order of Elks to the Salvation Army is announced by Commander Evangeline Booth. The money funds war relief work and was presented by the Elks commission chaired by ex Governor John K Tener.

New York War Relief Commission Order of Elks Salvation Army Evangeline C. Booth Elks’ Commission John K. Tener Pennsylvania

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Malle Police Justice von Moschsisker Polce Torquemada Amerigan Shoe N. 5Th ST Elgin Hospital Gerald Tipton Quincy Gas, Electric & Htg, Co Elks Mathes Anheuser-Busch Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association J. W. Busch, Mer STATE E. V. Seggelke Feed Merchant PHONE J. Gehring Hampshire St Berghofer-Mitchell Co Sheet Metal Workers Jersey St Walton Heights Quincy, Il Quincy, Hil Miller Bros. Transfer Co C. H. Wurst CO N. W. Cor. 7Th and State Sts Quincy, Ill WM. Mast Manufacturing CO State ST Fick Coal Co Ohio the Wolf Manufacturing Company WHIG
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