Adams County Roads Debate Shapes Public Opinion
Automobilists and farmers press for better roads amid controversy over oil and dirt surfaces. The East Adams County discussion covers private vs public funding, gravel trials, and the cost of oiling roads. Local farmers demonstrate with a private road project while highway engineers warn of wear under heavy traffic.
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Adams
Marion County
Adams County
West Ely
Leaton Irwin
Scond
Dto
New Auto Hearse To Be Used In Quincy
A new black automobile hearse has been purchased by the Wis kirchen undertaking establishment for local use in Quincy. The vehicle adds modern features to the fleet and will serve area funeral services with the firm’s traditional care.
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Jasper Turner
Asa James
James R. Dudley
Moore Star
Palmyra
Theo Oon
Bear Creek
James D. Cook
Burton Township
EF. ‘W. Miller Company
Butler
Wiskitchen
Quincy
Wiskirchen Undertaking Establishment
No Trailing for Him in Wilson's Preparedness Tour
New York Jan 22 Colonel Roosvelt has no intention of trailing William J Bryan if Bryan trails President Wilson during the latter's preparedness tour. The colonel's secretary said Friday he denied reports that Roosvelt would take a swipe at Bryan's pacifist arguments whenever Bryan attacked the president's plea for more soldiers and battleships.
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New York
Roosvelt
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Wilson
Austria's Denial Ends Persia Matter
Vienna reports that Austria Hungary declares no submarine was involved in sinkings of the Peninsula and Oriental liner Persia. The U S ambassador in Vienna confirms the line and Washington notes little diplomatic friction likely. German ambassador Von Bernstorff also relays no submarine attack report.
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Austria
Persia
Vienna
London
Frederic C. Penfield
United States
Peninsula and Oriental Line
Washington
Count von Bernstorff
State Department
Did he die a natural death in New York Streets
The text states he was run over in the streets of New York and implies a death not by natural causes with Life noting the event.
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Philadelphia
Quincy
Marion
Riat
New York
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Chamber of
Comay
Bernebee
Hannibal
Quincy-Ursa
Quincy-Payson
Melrose Chapel
Bankers Association of America
Agricultural Committee
F.a. B
Toledo
The
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
Meade
U.S.A
Overland
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