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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1919

Page

3

Sinn Fein constitution published by the Globe

The Globe publishes what it calls a Sinn Fein constitution for Ireland. It asserts Ireland’s claim to nationhood, pledges to deny British parliamentary authority, support armed means to end subjection, and proposes a constituent assembly to create a national welfare and industry program.

London Sinn Fein Ireland Globe Irish Republic Trish Republic Sinn Feinn England Irland Poor Law Board

Balance Sheet Items and Totals Disclosure

The page lists total resources as liabilities with capital stock paid in 2 012 765 85, surplus fund 200 000 90, undivided profits net 50 000 00, deposits bank 47 639 59, other deposits 819 403 24 and a total 95 722 72. The figures reflect a financial statement segment showing asset and liability components.

Army engineers to convoy home early units listed

Practically all companies of the 3fth engineers and remaining units of the 20th engineers, not included in prior War Department notices, are assigned to early convoy home. The group includes 157 officers and 4,343 men across regimental HQs, battalions, medical detachments, base hospital, aero squadron, trench mortar batteries, and cement mill companies.

Washington 3Fth Engineers 20Th Engineers War Department 37Th Engineers

House Defers Vote On Day Amendment

Springfield Alabama January 10 House members adjourned early after an agreement between wets and drys to postpone action on the federal prohibition amendment until next Tuesday. Anti liquor leaders planned field work while dry opponents vow a strong fight and possible referendum to delay action two years. Senate ratification reportedly strengthens dry ranks awaiting the vote.

Springfield Tripmets Anti-Saloon League Board of Directors Senate

Young German Baron Gets Three Months Jail Term

Baron Allardt Von Dem B Muench, nephew of former German ambassador Count Von Bernstorff, is sentenced to three months in county jail for attempting entry with a forged passport. Edward Michael Zaccho receives one year for conspiracy. Clemency sought for Muench due to youth and prior confinement after 1914 battle.

San Francisco Baron Allardt von Dem B. Muench Count von Bernstorff Baron Muench Edward Michael Zaccho Foreign Office M. T. Dooling Zaccho John W. Preston United States Riva

France Confers High Honor on Gen March

General Peyton C. March, chief of staff, was informed by the French government that he had been named grand officer of the legion of honor. The decoration honors his distinguished WWI service for the United States and the Allies. Other generals were named commanders and officers of the legion of honor.

Washington Peyton C. March United States France Frank McIntyre Henry Jervey George W. Goethals William (. Gorgas

Gronna Urges Continued Wheat Guaranty Support

Senator Gronna of North Dakota urged in the Senate that the government guaranteed price for wheat in 1919 be maintained and that farmers be dealt with justly. He warned that official estimates of losses to the wheat guarantee could harm production and called for actions to encourage the agriculture industry.

Washington Gronna North Dakota Republican Senate Food Administration Ife

Births Reported to Board of Health in Local Register

Recent birth notices list couples and addresses across the city with dates ranging from October to January. The board records a mix of sons and daughters born to families including Burrs Tertstriey Kircher Taylor Landwehr Carter Philips Vonder Haar Freshburg Gordon Lohmeyer Eising Mueschen and others at numerous streets and neighborhoods.

Board of Health John Burrs Fog Vine Street Bernard Tertstriey Melrose Raymond Kircher Ellington See M. Yaylor Cedar Street Ronnie Landwehr Jefferson Street Get James A. Carter State Street Niun Arch Philips Cherry Street Fred Vonder Haar North Fourteenth Street Frank FE. Freshburg Spring Street O. B. Gordon South Sixteenth Street Walter H. Lohmeyer South Seventeenth Street John R. Eising North Eleventh Street Carl W. Mueschen North Eleventh. Street

Roosevelt will estate trust for wife in will read

Theodore Roosevelt’s 1912 will, read at Sagamore Hill, places the estate in trust for his widow for life with she can dispose by will. After her death it divides among children. family silver and a $60,000 trust from his father go directly to heirs. Trustees include Theodore Roosevelt Jr and cousin W Emilen Roosevelt. Mrs Roosevelt to visit grave at Young’s Memorial Cemetery today with others. tribute from an army plane wreath lands on the grave. General Pershing and Captain Archibald Roosevelt send condolences.

Oyster Bay N. Y Theodore Roosevelt Sagamore Hill Nassau County Fieorre C. Cobbe New York Cobbe Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt, Jr W. Emilen Roosevelt Young's Memorial Colonel Roosevelt William Sheffield Cowles Farmington, Conn Ethel Derby Archibald Roosevelt Quentin Roosevelt Field Mineola Pershing General Pershing United States Supreme Court

Airman Goldman Desertion Run Leads to Hancock Jail

Carthage January report states U S Army deserter Fontza Goldman, once injured in New York training, is held in Hancock county jail after being arrested in Keokuk. He married Olive Porter on Christmas Eve and is to be sent to New York for trial.

Carthage United States Army Hancock County Ponsa Goldman Norman Tl Bennett Keokuk Fontza Goldman New York Goldman Alexandria Sheriff Bennett Warsaw Jan Roie Jen Collener Seton Nov Olive Porter Bennett Vandyke Hamilton

Ford Contest Recount Call From Senate Committee

Washington January 10 Chairman Fomerene of the senate elections committee called a meeting to consider Henry Ford petition asking a recount of November election returns that showed Truman H. Newberry elected senator from Michigan.

Ford Washington Fomerene Senate Elections Committee Henry Ford Truman H. Newberry Michigan

County Women Plan Luncheon to Unite Unit Members

The County women's committee of the C. N. D. invites each county unit chairman and two delegates to a noon luncheon on Wednesday, April 23, to discuss the organization’s future. The event will be complimentary to county chairmen and delegates.

Court House H. W. Alexander American Fund For France Ray Coakley Quincy R. H. Trattley Social Service W. S. Kirtley Kirtley J. E. Halligan R. W. Alexander W. F. Nirtley R. H. Hartley Mary Castle H. M. Meade Halligan

Betrothal announced for Leona Fischer and Frank Lammers

Engagement disclosed at Fischer home 720 North Twentieth Street with a verse from Miss Clara Lammers. The couple plans a spring wedding. Lammers is linked to Electric Wheel works and Fischer assisted Dr. L. M. Duncan in Willis State Bank Building. Lammers is son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Lammers of 1828 Vine Street.

Leona Fischer John N. Fischer Frank P. Lammers Fischer North Twentieth Street Clara Lammers Lammers Miss Fischer L. M. Duncan Wiliis State Bank Mr. Lammers Bernard Lammers Vine Street

Parkhurst Returns to Quincy on Business After Years Away

George Parkhurst, once in the Quincy clothing trade with his father Jonathan, visits on a business trip after 16 years. He chats with ex-clerk R. E. Hackman at Hotel Quin on about old times and roller skating feats in Palmyra. The tale recalls Harry Vokes performing a somersault on roller skates, praised in athletic records and witnessed by Parkhurst and a cheering crowd.

George Parkhurst Jonathan Parkhurst Quincy R. E. Hackman Quinon Harry Vokes Palmyra New York Clipper Harry

Couple Quietly Marries in Palmyra on December 31

Edward Stravinski and Mrs Edna Tuxford of this city announced their December 31 marriage in Palmyra officiated by a Marion County justice of the peace. Stravinski works at the Excelsior store while Mrs Stravinski has been employed at the W T Duker store. They plan to reside at 101 North Eleventh Street, the bride’s former home.

Edward Stravinski Edna Tuxford Palmyra Marion Conmty Stravinski Excelsior W T. Duker Yes North Eleventh Street

Personal News From St Marys Area

Joseph Cunane at St Mary hospital shows considerable improvement Thursday and his condition is encouraging to friends and relatives. Mrs George Steinbrecher will go home from St Mary hospital today and will not need the anticipated operation. Rev E Deny, former Newark shoe store manager, returns to Quincy to resume store manager duties while E Jerega moves to a St Louis location.

Joseph Cunane St. Mary Hospital George Steinbrecher

Guard Of Honor At Grave For 30 Days

In Oyster Bay New York the guard of honor that formed around Theodore Roosevelt's grave after his funeral will keep watch day and night for 30 days. The volunteers are former soldiers who were to sail for France when the armistice was signed and the unit is led by Dr. T C Reynolds a lieutenant in the army medical corps.

Oyster Bay N. Y Guard of Honor Theodore Roosevelt Nen France T. C. Reynolds Army Medical Corps

Camp Point Mourns Mrs Jane Nations Nation

Mrs. Jane Nations died at 205 South ldth street Quincy on Friday January 3 after years of ill health. She lived in Camp Point seventeen years and was known as Aunt Jane. She leaves five children Miss Winifred Nations Maggie Wells Emma Trotter Guy Nations and Hugh Nations with deep family ties in Quincy and Camp Point. Funeral services were held in Quincy and at Evergreen cemetery with local officials and relatives attending.

Camp Point Jane Nations Ldth Street Quincy Jane Jane Wigle Solomon Nancy Wigle Liberty Township Steve Nations Liberty Winifred Nations Maggie Wells Emma Trotter San Antonio Texas Guy 8S Nations Hugh Nations Evergreen Cemetery Losh Paul Curry Everett Miller Guy Nations Otis Trotter Florence Tex Zara Hugh Mary Fred Nations Mt. Sterling Dan Nations Charles Wigle Ayre Handley Gladys Candace Bowen Allen John = I Maurice Nations Ralph Jan. H. Hart William Jones Llewellyn Frazier Harold France New York Della Dunham Jay Jerome G. Trostetter Dallas City Jesse 2. Clark Hostetter Des Moines Alvin Ilostetter Isiac Cutter Arthur C. Boger Jerome G. Hostetter J. J. Myers Mt. Sterting Roger Croldte Woodward Springfield Chaddock Schol Joel Harwood Charlies Liggett Chicago William James Lillie Liggett Lloyd Curry Knox College Gem City Business College Quincey Nellie Honnold Quiney A. L. Smith George Hart, Jr Jeane Cutter Sullivan AL OR. Sout Adams County George W. Lester Clayton Sueil Prand A. H. Seresin Lexington Crramdt Minter Dicante Piergerrell Normal Harrisburg Masonic State School Sam Curry Jane Curry Joseph Pieres James Pierce Keensies Ity J. A. Hall Iehard Curry William= Steeher andsen Walter Rhea Camp Pointe Satley Jacksonville Tata Bode Charles Foake Joe Pierce Jas, Pierce Kan- Bastity Board The Christian Church Sunday William F. Jones Wierk Jesse Punter Advirn A. Garrice Diiley C. Daswin Warren Terry Tennessee Jefferson Terry

Respected Woman of Loraine Dies After Illness

Loraine Illinois January 16 Mrs KE Om fust Allen died at home south of town after influenza and pneumonia complications. Maiden name Maria Brownlee she was married to Chas H Rust who died years ago and later to J W Allen of Mendon who survives. She leaves five daughters Eliza Odell Perkins Okla Kizzle Roberts Mt Scherting Tl Lizzie Crawford Pearl Langdon Timewell and Birdie Butler Timewell and two sons Henry and Ben. Ben returning from France in the army. Her father Thomas died of pneumonia.

Loraine KE OM. Fust Allen Maria Brownlee Chas. H. Rust J. W. Alen Mendon

Veach Funeral Held for Mrs Lou Curless Veach

The funeral for Mrs. Lou Curless Veach was held Thursday at 12 30 p m in her father M F Curless’s home. Henry Veach arrived from a Georgia military camp to attend. Interment will be in Gursless cemetery. Sent from local notices, military moves, and community updates.

Veach Lou Curless Veach M. F. Curless Henry Veach Georgia Gurs Loraine Bertis Poling Kansas City Everett Carthage Cleve Judson St. Louis Culver-Stockton College Colorado Minerva Gabel Wes New Jarney Floyd Shriver Camp Funston Kan Daily Papers France Beartha Tanner Hiessing Hospital Quincy John Tanner Pleasing Elmer Littleton Henry Treatch Maury Wilcox

Germany behind in armistice material delivery

London reports German failures to meet armistice terms with shortages across heavy guns 685 and machine guns 7000 plus trench mortars 1600 aircraft 600 engines 4738 lorries 6000 and 130000 railroad cars.

London Germany

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE

Advertisement notes a remedy for colds claiming one day cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine. It states it stops cough and headache and works off the cold. E. W. Grove's signature appears on each box and the price is 30 cents.

E. W. Grove

Painters Sweep Iron Welders Despite 7 Pin Handicap

The Painters defeated the Iron Welders in all three bowling games at the Labor Temple Thursday night. The 27 pins handicap could have altered two games, and Gross earned top honors while Iron Molders fell below their usual form. Mrs. Gourley Dunn-Webb is noted as the only woman golf professional in America for her California course work.

Labor Temple Gourley Dunn-Webb California America

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