Quincy Alderman Pushes Packing Plant To Cut Living Costs
Alderman McNutt proposed that Quincy act to attract a meat packing plant, urging chamber of commerce backing and moral support from citizens. He argued a local plant would save freight and middleman profits, lower prices, and benefit producers, shippers, and consumers in the center of the corn belt. The council adopted the resolution, calling on the Chamber of Commerce to pursue the issue. Also noted is J B Thomas taking two cattle cars to Chicago for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
McNutt
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Chicago
St. Louis
Quincy Chamber of Commerce
J. B. Thomas
Columbus
Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey advert claims relief for cold
An old advertisement touts Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for cold cough feverish throat and chest congestion. It asserts honey soothes irritation pine tar loosens phlegm acts as an antiseptic and relieves breathing and inflammation with suggested price.
Ward superintendents urged to oversee city streets
Alder man James McNutt introduced a plan to appoint ward superintendents in every ward, dedicating their full time to street maintenance and repairs, with weekly reports to the board of public works. The measure, referred to the ward committees, outlines duties, authority, and emergency exceptions. Also notes church board considering two new radiators for heating and a January canvass adding 26 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McNutt
Board of Public Works
Makke
Board of Public Works Care
Migkesu
McNutt
Simmonds
Ebert
Wesenburger
Russ
Hummert
Boeing
Sxth
Owen
Methodist Church Board
Vermont Street M. E
David Long
D. R. Bunting
J. H. Crafton
Wilkins murder trial set to begin in Bowling Green
The Fred D. Wilkins murder trial for Alten M. Walker's death last March is scheduled to begin Wednesday in Bowling Green. Judge Woolfolk called the case, with 32 witnesses to be subpoenaed and jurors to be drawn from a venire. Defense attorneys include Ray and Eugene Pearson, and E. W. Nelson of Hannibal. The defendant, with his wife, attended the session as witnesses were being lined up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Fred D. Wilkins
Alten M. Walker
Louisiana
Woolfolk
Pike County Circuit Court
Tom B. McGinnis
Hawkins
C. A. Soelinger
Frank Washington
McGinnis
George Pettibone
Ray Pearson
Pearson
Eugene Pearson
E. W. Nelson
Hannibal
Wilkins
Mexico
Cure Cold In One Day Sanative Brom Quin ine Tablets
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. FE F. Grove’s signature on each box. 24c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. W. Grove
Commercial Clubs Conference Set at University
The University of Ulinots adviser Robert Hieronymus sent the Chamber of Commerce a short course program to be held in February. He notes Wednesday February 2 as Commercial Club day with a conference on the purpose and scope of commercial clubs. Quincy Chamber is asked to send a representative or statement of its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universty of
Ulinots
Robert E. Wieronymtus
Chamber of Commerce
Hieronymus
Quincy Chamber of Commerce
Y M C A Calendar Week of January Events
Y M C A schedule lists regular board meeting with supper at 6 15 p m and initiations for Pi Tau Kappa with finance committee at 9 15 p m Iroquois and Seneca tribes featured clubs Camp Fire speaker L A Cook topics three years with a college glee club basketball games include Busy Men Gymnasium versus G C B C students Maroons vs Carthage Y M C A curtain raiser on Saturday Junior and Senior leagues with three games admission one cent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Tota Kappa
L. A. Cook
Maroons
Carthage Y. M. C. A
Local notices from Dayton and nearby on sales and visits
Local items report H F Dayton leaving for New York on business and various entries about Rummage Sale specials at W T Duker Co and Halbach Schroeder Co. M Hess travels to Chicago while Earle Sohn hosts a twelfth birthday at Fifteenth and Payson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Dayton
New York
Co. W. T. Duker Co
M. Hess
The
Lesser Co
Chicago
Earle Sohn
Julius Sohn
Payson
Halbach-Schroeder Co
Seth Wagner
St. Lams
Daniel Wagner
Fred Weinhoene
Adams Street
W. T. Duker Co
God
Fr. Stannus
Keokuk
John Young
Stannus
Fielder Gillam
Des Moines
Gem City Business College
Frnens
Halbach- Schroeder Co
E. J. Murphy
Washington
Washington Loan & Trust Co
Beilstein Will Granted Burial Right and Share
Mrs. Charlotte Beilstein directs in probate that daughter Lydia shall be buried beside her in Woodland cemetery. She leaves $100 to Woodland for lot upkeep. Residue goes to her children and grandchildren: five sixths to Henry, Charles, Lydia, Philip, and Frank Beilstein. one sixth to Charles, Joseph, Mamie, Louis, and Edgar Weiss. Lydia receives the furniture and Lot 20, Block 69, John Wood’s addition, and is executrix. John Culp resigns from Miller Transfer to join Otis Elevator on Wednesday.
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Lydia
Charlotte Beilstein
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Association
Henry
Charles
Philip
Frank Beilstein
Joseph
Mamie
Louis
Edgar Weiss
John Wood
Quincy
Lydia Beilstein
John Culp
Ohio Street
Miller Transfer Co
Otis Elevator Co
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DR. Bell
Ing
Quincy Hardwood Flooring CO
Rorth
Snyder
Snyder Line
Lor
Hampshire ST
University of Tlinois
Dept
Resincl
Baltimore
H. O. Channon, Msgr
Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating CO
Y.M.C.A
G. A. Buttrick
Lyceum
Frank J. Cannon
Mormon Kingdom
Willian Childers
Lower Broadway
Ernst and Ryan
Broadway
L. Whiting
John Rudding
J Sapp
Ed Sebras
F. Berdon
E.G. Rosen
L. Clay
Ton -L. Nuttington
Tie
Albert Harrie
Fle
Humane Ofe
Tohe Fawley
Weilers
Atg
Vose & Sons
Jan Roth
Ivers & Pond Pianos
Player Pianos
Rample
Yise Energon
Chickering Bros
Emerson
Weiler
Vose & Son
Tedas
Kohler & Campbell
North 5Th St
East Side Square
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