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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1916

Page

9

Surrounding Warren visitors and local notes in county

Warren area diary records numerous visitors trading in Warren on Thursday and Friday. Names include Burditt, Frederick, Teed, Clough, Longacre, Glenn, Masterson, Gibbons, Calvert, Pepper, Gearing, Brower, Wilhelm, McElroy, Calvert, Ossey, Kony Calvert, Miss McGlasson, Georgia McGlasson, Emma Venlandingham, Emma Walters, and others. Mentions illnesses, marriages, and a weather note with Kansas as a comparison. Local church attendance and weekend social activities highlighted.

Ben Leslie Burditt Warren Clarence Frederick William Teed Clarence Clough Z. F. Longacre Raymond Hugh Glenn Richard Glenn Robert Glenn Nellie Lurena Charles Cramer James Masterson Cecil Gibbons J. H. Calvert I. N. Gibbons Malinda Pepper Lon Gearing Clarence Olson John T. Brower West of Warren Belleville Leonard Wilhelm Hannibal James Fesendon Taylor, Mo S. O. McElroy M. Cearcfoss East of Warren Mr. Ossey Kony Calvert Nancy Jimerson Georgia McGlasson Madison Payne Guy Cross Kora

State aid road plans ready for contractor bids

Surveyors have completed blueprints for the Perry to Griggsville state aid road and will submit specifications to contractors. Several carloads of cattle were shipped to Chicago by Enos Morgan and partners, with Jacob Windmiller’s party shipping three cars. Local business and travel notes include visits to Quincy and Springfield, wheat buying trips for M. D. King Milling, fare increases west of the Mississippi, and residents traveling to Kansas City and Havana.

Pittsfield Ill SuIrveyors Han de Dow Corrested Perry Touwards Griggsville Everythiig Atl McDonnalld Enos Morgan Jacob Windmiller Chicago Windmiller Witliam Fairlee Jacksonville Peank Storck Quincy L. Kibler Springfield Neibur Havana John Ralhford Florence Charlee Cummings M.D King Milling Company Evital Kansas City King Elevator Wabash Smith Mississippi River Tare Lath Moberly Mabel Kendall Wir Roy Kendall Nebo Ribs Bean Guer

Quincy Visit Notes and Missing Body Search Update

Laird attended events in Quincy on Tuesday and Wednesday. Notables include Mrs Fred Towles, Miss Nellie Massie of Chicago, Mr and Mrs H A Massie of Columbus, QC and Mrs Harold Murphy of St Louis for Capt and Mrs M Massie's 10th wedding anniversary. Ed Phifer and Mrs Bramell and Dorothy Fudd visited relatives in St Louis. Niccum ill. Max Jacobse in Quincy Wednesday. Charlie Moore of near Hannibal saw his mother. Peter Godfrey and Walter Keller were in Quincy Thursday. Miss Mary E Wike returned from Colorado due to heavy rain and creek overflow delaying the train. George Teaford of Kampton inspected his farm west of town. The search for Paul Billings' body continues.

T) Laird Quincy Fred Towles Nellie Massie Chicago H. A. Massie Columbus Harold Murphy St Louis Massie Ed Phifer G. If Brammell Dorothy Fudd St. Louis Niccum Max Jacobse Ouiney Charlee Moore Hannibal Peter Godfrey Walter Keller Mary E. Wike Colorado George Teford Kampton Paul Billings

Sloan's Liniment Ad Plays Up Quick Rheumatism Relief

An advert claims Sloan's Liniment relieves rheumatic and neck stiffness instantly after a few drops. A user from San Francisco reports chronic rheumatism resolving after three to four applications, praising its effectiveness and noting its use in a large San Francisco department store.

Sloan Sloan's HOB, Smith San Francisco Cal Druggicts Adv

Two Local Men Plead Guilty on Disturbing Peace Charge

Ambrose Lewis and Reed Young colored were tried before Justice W. S. Hayden for misdemeanor fighting and disturbing the peace. Both pled guilty. Lewis fined 65 dollars plus costs and Young 50 dollars plus costs, with both bound over to Sheriff Johnson. Also noted, Harvey Weyand, student at St Francis college in Quincy, visits locals for the week. Ice dealers have suspended operations due to warmer weather.

Ambrose Lewis Reed Young W. S. Hayden Lewis Young Johnson Harvey Weyand St. Francis College of Quincy

Dr King’s New Discovery Cold Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and sore throats. It claims pine tar healing balsams and mild laxatives purge germs soothe irritated throats and heal mucous membranes with 45 years of use as a guarantee of satisfaction.

Dr. King Adv

Saloniki Full of Greek Troops

Trained Greek cavalry accustomed to mountain work would make valuable help for the Allies. The report notes Greek forces deployed near Saloniki, highlighting potential impact on Allied military operations.

Saloniki Greece

Evzones of Saloniki Ready as Balkan War Material

Greeks in Saloniki train as rugged fighters rather than parade troops for potential European war use. The evzones, small and lean, ride rough mules with long rifles, moving swiftly through streets and along quays. They are noted for fearless discipline, constant cafe culture, and workmanlike readiness as they convoy packs and supply carts through the Macedonian terrain.

Saloniki Greece Moun Uns Athens Royal Guards Sophie Saluniki Balkan Lars Quais

Edmunds Sell Interest in Marion County Garage

Palmyra Missouri January 24 George and Clarence Edmunds sold their interest in the Marion county garage to Irwin Schneider, who has long been linked with the Stuhlman blacksmith and wagon shop and has training in automobile work.

Palmyra George Clarence Edmunds Marion County Irwin Schneider Schneiner Stuhlman Blacksmith and Wagon Shop

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