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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1916

Page

8

Brakeman Will Speak At Good Roads Meeting

W G Edens of Chicago, a railroad brakeman turned bank executive, will be one of the speakers at the Good Roads meeting at the Chamber of Commerce on January 25. He helped establish rural free delivery and has long been active in the Brakemen's Brotherhood and Knights of Pythias. Edens, born in Indiana and raised in Ohio, rose to assistant secretary of a major Chicago bank and chairs the bankers' committee on good roads.

W. G. Edens Chicago Chamber of Commerce Brakemen’s Brotherhood Knights of Pythias Post Office Department McKinley Roosevelt United States Edens Central Clearings of William G. Edens Bor Indiana Ohio Ir. Edens Ircles Tiipois Bankers Agenciation American Bankers Association Efe Nen Oman Central States Penashier Brotherhood Knights of Retuen Ingots Tinois BR. F. D. Service McKinney Mir. Edens Washington, D. C Washington Mr. Edens Illinois Highway Improvement Association Bankers’ Committee Illinois Historical Society The Art Institute Press Club Indiana Society Ohio Society American Institute of Banking Good Roads and Streets

Reardon Starts Year With Busy Police Court Session

Police Magistrate Reardon opened the year with a crowded docket. Lee Stewart, colored, faced vagrancy charges and a $25 fine with costs suspended on leaving the city after stealing fuel from Hl. G. Meierkord’s wood yard. J. T. Conway, a visiting stranger, jailed 34 to 35 days for unpaid fines after peace disturbance for swearing on the street. Lester Knudson fined $10 for peace disturbance. Cal Johnson discharged after claiming self defense. William Abner jailed 24 days for intoxication, then sent to the works. Perry Davis discharged after arraignment on assault claims. Davis, a Virginia hotel porter, was accused by Palmyra hotel owner John Franklin.

Reardon Lee Stewart Hl. G. Meierkord Maine J. T. Conway Lester Knudson Cal Johnson Knudson Johnson

Home Wedding Unites Liebig and Miss Elizabeth Brown

In the home of Dr. I. W. Bingaman, Ralph Liebig and Elizabeth Brown were married by the pastor of Luther Memorial church. Attendants Werbert Buxman and Stella Landwehr stood with the couple as they begin housekeeping in a flat at Third and Kentucky streets. Both families, longtime Quincy residents, are tied to local work and business.

I. W. Bingaman Luther Memorial Church Marrage Ralph Liebig Elizabeth Brown Werbert Buxman Stella Landwehr Quincy Third Kentucky Streets John Liebig Eugene Brown Fifteenth Harrison

LymAn Howes Travel Pictures at Empire Hippodrome

Lyman Howe's Travel Pictures matinee and night show at Empire Hippodrome on Tuesday after a feature on the California exposition via the Panama Canal. Fragments describe the 50 million dollar San Francisco exhibition as a monumental symphony of architecture, with reviews praising Howe's film as epochal and captivating.

Lyman Howe de Koven Opera Co Paris Burlesque Co Lyman H. Howe Panama Canal San Francisco Howe Isthmus

Parole Granted to Man Pleading Guilty in County Court

William Martin, held on a charge of abandoning his child, entered a guilty plea in county court. He requested parole, was granted, and must report to the probation officer monthly on his conduct and acts.

Martin William Martin

Orpheum bills delight with multiple acts

At the Orpheum yesterday patrons enjoyed a lively lineup. The Hippodrome Four presented Dinkelpiel Night School in a humorous farce with strong singing. Bondini Brothers showcased accordion mastery, La Tours offered novelty and magic tricks, Thornton and Carlew sang in sharp patter, and Lambs Manikins from toviland delighted audiences of all ages.

Orpheum Hippodrome Four Dinkelpiel Bondini Brothers Italy Thornton Carlew Lamb Toviland

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cold Remedy

Cure for children's colds with Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. Keeps child dry and comfortable, avoids exposure. Pleasant soothing antiseptic that raises phlegm and reduces inflammation. First dose relief, continued treatment prevents serious illness. Get a bottle today 36c at Droggisis.

Dr. Bell

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