Drainage dispute stalls at Lima Lake and Hunt meeting
A Monday session in the Adams county courthouse between Lima Lake and Hunt drainage districts failed to reach an agreement on discharging surplus water. Representatives debate whether water from the Hunt district crosses the county line into Lima Lake land, with spring drainage work looming. Officials, including County Attorney John T. Inghram, foresee a settlement soon despite prior Warsaw talks yielding no results.
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Lima Lake
Hunt
Hunt District
Lina Lake District
Hancock County
Lima Lake District
Adams County
Court House
John T. Inghram
Warsaw
College of Music Pupils in Recital.nn
Students at Quincy College of Music perform a varied program in the college hall on the evening of gan. 20 at 8 15 featuring works by Schumann Dvorak Verhev and Web er among others with solo pieces by Vivian Garrett Rright Rupert Helen Brown Naomi Zeh ender and Ruth Lovelace Brown plus instrumental numbers by Marguerite Gab ried and Grace Eteen Thomas Etude Caird Efartense Wachtin and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy College of Musics
Gan
Vesper Beils
Krogmann
Vivian Garrett
Rupert
Schumann
Valena Geschwindner
the Jolly Haymakers
Wathall
Helen Brown
Rendo
Greene
Geraldine Gunther
The
Sea Gull
Verhev
Naomi Zehender
Seitz
Herbert Schott
Cyril Scott
the Owl
Lehmann
Ruth Lovelace
Dennee
Grace Eteen
Caird
Lock
Ethel Pern Woodriff
Arie
Die Freischutz
von Weber
Bessie Dean
Minuel
Seeboeck
Mother’s Friend advertised for expectant mothers
An advert promotes Mother's Friend as a safe external remedy for pregnancy, soothing nerves and easing muscle tension. It claims no drug effects and offers a free copy of an informative book by Bradfield Regulator Co. and urges readers to get a bottle from any druggist.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar
Avanta
Enid Ireland Program Highlighted At Recital
Miss Marie Schaller performs McDowell's Concert Etude and joins Harold Fenner's pupils for a recital in Chicago on January 1, presenting a refined program with emphasis on pianistic recital pieces and local talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid Ireland
Marie Schaller
McDowell
Ings
Chicago
Harold
Fenrvs
Resume Work on New Eagles Home on Sixth Street
With pleasant weather returning, work on the new Eagles home at Sixth Street between Hampshire and Vermont resumes. On Monday, workmen began installing the large steel beams on the main floor and officials say the project will continue as weather permits.
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Eagles
Sixth Street
Hampshire
Vermont Streets
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Liver Boost
Liven up your torpid liver with Dr King’s New Life Pills. They promote digestion relieve constipation and tone the whole system. Eye clarity and skin health improve. Only 25c at your druggist.
Melrose tax collector makes partial payment to treasurer
William Young, Melrose township tax collector, becomes the second in the county to payEd Peter county treasurer. He remitted $500 on Monday afternoon, a partial payment toward the full amount, following a similarly sized prior payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Young
Melrose Township
Ed Peter
Another Good Elting Oil Well In Colmar District
Colmar January 24 another well struck on the PLE Elting lease Saturday morning bringing total wells to ten on the place. The last bore shows 20 feet of sand and promises a fine prospect, marking a strong productive period for the district.
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Colmar
Tragedy From Train Hopping Claims 17 Year Old
Geo Griffith 17 dies after being dragged by a westbound freight car near Barry St Jan. 24. He and another boy hopped trains, Griffith fell between cars severing a leg and suffering injuries, doctors treated him but blood loss and shock proved fatal. Coroner's inquest held and verdict returned.
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Barry
Geo. Griffith
Griffith
Wm. Griffith
Probate notes in county court reveal several appointments
Will filed May 24 1907 by Mary E Lusk leaves all property to husband Joseph J Lusk who is named executor. John F Garner named administrator for James Dee estate with $4100 bond. Amelia Schaller estate inventory lists lot 12 and 13 Wood's addition Quincy cash 19.61. W I L Thomas of Mendon named administrator for Mary E Rogers with $2000 bond. Zepherine Colvin estate Ursa James M Colvin named administrator with $1200 bond.
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Mary E. Lusk
Joseph J. Lusk
William H. Govert
Neveda S. Proctor
W. F. Johnson
James Dee
John F Garner
Amelia Schaller
Wood
Quincy
W. I. L. Thomas
Mendon
Mary E. Rogers
McCarl
Thomas
Zepherine Colvin
Ursa
James M Colvin
Groves sells Loraine bank stock to Newell Sappy
By a certificate filed in the County Recorder’s office James Buffington, Groves, formerly connected with the Loraine State Bank and soon to join Broadway Bank in the city, sold 10 shares of Loraine bank stock to Newell Sappy of Loraine.
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James Buffington
Groves
Loraine State Bank
Broadway Bank
Loraine Bank
Newell Sappy
Loraine
Mrs Elsie Holmes Volck Names Accused in Divorce Case
Mrs Elsie Holmes Volck refuses to reveal the name of the woman she alleges as co respondent in her divorce action. Her lawyer says the social prominence of the accused warranted withholding the name to avoid harming her. Volck lives with his mother, who is married to the Brazilian ambassador Da Gamia. The marriage was performed by former New York mayor Gaynor at the home of Elbert H. Gary of the steel trust.
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Elsie Holmes Volck
New York
Rusk TQ Meeting of Farm Advisers
E W Rusk Adams county farm adviser L G Hoke Mendon secretary Adams County Farm Improvement Association E D Myers Mendon depart for Champaign to attend Illinois State Association of County Agriculturalists convention at University of Illinois. Program includes talks on seed purchasing cooperation farm management and county adviser organization with officials from multiple counties.
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E. W. Rusk
Adams County
L. G. Hoke
Mendon
Adams County Farm Iprovement Association
E. D. Myers
Champaign
Illinois State Association of County Agriculturalists
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
H. W. Danforth
Tavewell County
Six year old with croup finds relief with Foley's Honey and Tar
W. E. Curry of Evansville Ind reports his six year old daughter suffers severe croup and Foley's Honey and Tar gives instant relief. He adds that his wife and he use it for cold throat trouble and croup and call it the best cure he has seen. Miller and Arthur Drug Co.
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W. E. Curry
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Roberts learns of sister's sudden death in Ohio
Mrs. R A Roberts wife of Lincoln school professor received a message from Columbus Ohio announcing the death of her sister Mrs Etta Wale of that city. Death was unexpected and relatives in Quincy had no prior notice. This follows two other recent deaths in the Roberts family including the professor's uncle and his father.
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R. A. Roberts
Lincoln School
Columbus
Ohio
Etta Wale
Quincy
Roberts
Professor Roberts
Death by own action reported for New York author Dora Ranous
Mrs Dora Kreowton Ranous, a teacher of Duo Maupassant and other works, was found dead in her New York home with a gas tube maker. Police indicate possible self-inflicted causes after earlier threats and a first attack of apoplexy.
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Dora Kreowton Ranous
Duo Maupassant
New York
Ted
High Jinks at Empire Hippodrome Weekly Program
The Empire Hippodrome lists January 26 to February 3 with high jinks and silent film pairs. Arthur Hamelstein’s musical comedy will headline Wednesday, weaving a magic bottle gag into a French farce. Potash and Perlmutter returns Thursday from New York with a star cast including Jorden Welch Cohan Fleck Shoben and others.
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Arthur Hameigrstein
Perlmutter
Hippodrome
George M. Cohan Theater
New York City
Jules Jorden
Lew Welch
Gus Cohan
Fred Fleck, Jr
Edward Sho
French Air Raids Hit Monastir and Gievgell
Sunday French air squadrons based in Salonika raided Monastir and Gievgell dropping over 200 bombs on Monastir and about 100 near Gievgell. All planes returned safely after facing heavy anti aircraft fire and it is believed the raids caused extensive damage.
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London
Monastir
Gievgell
Salonika
Reuter
Foot and mouth disease outbreak in Christian County Illinois
A new outbreak of foot and mouth disease was found Monday by the agriculture department in Christian County Illinois. The county is closed to cattle shipments and East St. Louis stockyards will only handle cattle for immediate slaughter due to infected shipments. A public alert urges prompt reporting of any suspicious cattle illness.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Christian County
Illinois
East St. Louis
Local families plan wintering trip to Roswell New Mexico
Mr and Mrs Elmer Reynolds and daughter Gladys of 422 South Twelfth Street, with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Terry and son Eugene of Camp Point, depart Wednesday night for Roswell New Mexico to spend the rest of the winter. W A Halliburton of Princeton visited Miss Mae Waldron in town over Sunday.
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Elmer Reynolds
Gladys
South Twelfth Street
Lloyd Terry
Eugene
Camp _ Point
Roswell
N. M
W. A. Halliburton
Princeton
Mae Waldron
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