Janitor faces arrest after verbal attack at Coatsburg school
Coatsburg school in uproar as janitor Arry Peppmiller allegedly unleashed profane remarks and disruptive conduct during a teachers' meeting. Grand jury member Miram Henning reported the incident, noting the janitor’s language outside and inside the building. Peppmiller, said to be replacing his ill father, will be arrested and answer charges of disturbing the peace.
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Arry Peppmiller
Coatsbury
Vair
Amiller
Peppinler
Miram Henning
Coatsburg
Negire
Common Skin Trouble Remedies Suggested by Doctor
A doctor recommends tried and inexpensive help for skin troubles including ngworm and rashes. A druggist should give a jar and a cake of resin soap, to be used with warm feet to keep crusts from forming. A thin dry layer should cover irritated areas to protect them.
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Dept
Margaret Sanger Faces Trial Over Birth Control Writings
Mrs. Margaret I. Sanger editor of the Woman Rebel was placed on trial in New York for mailing indecent literature. The indictment stems from her birth control theories. Hundreds of supporters attended a pretrial dinner and accompanied her to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret I. Sanger
Woman Rebel
United States Court
New York
Quincy invites Wilson to stop during westward trip
A telegram from Quincy mayor and the Adams County Chamber of Commerce invites President Woodrow Wilson to include Quincy in his westward itinerary. The message targets senators Lewis and Sherman and congressmen Williams and King to press acceptance, while city officials review sewer claims and plumbing issues from investigations led by Superintendent Shanahan.
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Woodrow Wilson
Quincy
Washington
William K. Abbott
George D. Levy
The
Ibamibes of Commerce
Adams County
Chinois
J. H. Lewis
L. Y. Sherman
W. E
Shanahan
Wummert
Koehler
Bolles
Abbott
Inghram
City Finance Committee Considers Sewer Damage Claims
The city council finance committee met at City Hall with Mayor Abbotts office present to review numerous claims for property damage from sewer blockages caused by heavy summer rains. Some claims were approved.
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Abbott
Outlet Plugged Floods Attorney Wood’s Basement
The basement at Attorney C H Wood’s home flooded after cement filled the trap outlet during floor work. Workers had laid a new cement floor to relieve prior flood issues, but Friday morning the water found no escape and accumulated.
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C H. Wood
Wood
Stovemakers Gather in Chicago to Press Freight Rule Changes
Quincy Freight bureau's L B Boswell joins John J Fisher and W J Fisher of Excelsior Stove in traveling to Chicago for a conference of stove manufacturers. They plan to push for uniform Southern classification and new freight rates before Pensacola hearings next week. The meeting includes representatives from the National Association of Stove Manufacturers and related bodies.
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L. B. Boswell
Quincy Freight Bureau
John J. Fisher
W. J. Fisher
Excelsior Stove and Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Southern Classification Committee
Pensacola
Fila
Boswell
J. J. Fisher
Western Central Stove Manufacturers Association
National Association of Stove Manufacturers
Ohio Stove Manufacturers’ Association
Quincy Stove Manufacturers
United States
Ohio
Mississippi Rivers
San Carlos Hotel
Hardy Brothers Mention Pike County Surveyor Roles
In a letter to The Whig J W Hardy of Hull says his brother H H Hardy is the Pike County surveyor. The Hardys are noted surveyors with extensive operations in the field. one Hardy brother had applied for a job as assistant county surveyor of Adams county.
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The
Whig
J. W. Hardy
Hull
Pike County
H. H. Hardy
Hardys
Adams County
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Fights Colds
Colds cause throat and chest trouble and may lead to serious illness if untreated. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey loosens phlegm destroys germs in the throat and nose. Pine acts as an antiseptic, honey soothes. a strong cold remedy sold by druggists for 25 cents.
Petitions Filed by Aldermen For Democratic Nominations
Two aldermanic candidates Bert Ryan of the Fourth ward and John T. Hummert of the Fifth ward filed petitions seeking the Democratic party nomination for the coming primary.
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Bert Ryan
John T. Hummert
Skylight Breaks at Post Office Addition
A chunk of ice from the main building shattered several skylight panes in the mailing room of the new post office addition on Thursday. TI. F. Gilmore, Marion County Mo farm adviser, stopped at Union Station Friday en route to Golden, Colo, for a stock judging contest with E. W. Rusk and returned home to Palmyra that night.
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TI. F. Gilmore
Marion County
Union Station
Golden, Til
E. W. Rusk
Palmyra
Delegates Return From Methodist Convention in Decatur
Four Quincy district delegates returned from the Illinois conference gathering at First Methodist church in Decatur. Bishop McDowell urged active outreach echoing Pentecost and urged sustaining the day’s energy in today’s churches. Bishop Henderson framed three annual targets and called ministers and members to action and service.
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Forward Movement
Methodist Churches of the Illinois Conference
Methodist Church
Decatur
Quincy
McDowell
Chicago
Henderson
Chattanooga
Tenn
Installation of Liberty Sunday Pastor in Liberty
Reverend L W Bingaman of Luther Memorial Church will preside at Liberty Sunday events. Morning charge by Professor Uber of Carthage to the congregation, evening charge by Bingaman to Pastor M P Mortensen of the Lutheran Church. Plans had named December, but weather delayed.
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Robinson
L. W. Bingaman
Luther Memorial Church
Liberty
M. P. Mortensen
Lutheran Church
Professor Uber
Carthage
Bingaman
St. John's Lutheran Ladies' Aid to Meet Wednesday
The Ladies' Aid society of St John’s Lutheran church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 in the school hall. The regular meeting of the Sunday school teachers at St John’s Lutheran church was held Friday evening.
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St. John's Lutheran Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
St John's Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
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Henry Peeler
Arthur Sweet
Jacksonville
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Peeler
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Edward Thyson
Reo
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Andrew Smith
Soldiers’ Home
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George H. Wilson
Washington, D. C
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Dundee M
6Th and Vine
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Harry Lauper
Harry
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