German Raider Merchant Boat details and prisoners described
Pernambuco Brazil January 30 details emerge of a German raider masquerading as a merchant ship about 300 feet long with movable parts and concealed weaponry. It carried six guns two machine guns and four torpedo tubes and kept prisoners in a heat oppressive hold with limited food and one hour of daily exercise. The raid captured the British collier Minieh and collected survivors on the Nudson Maru before heading southwest toward Pernambuco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pernambuco
Brazil
Sereivore
South Atlantic
Genuan Reider
Pernermbure
Minieh
Howedd
Woman Suffrage Fund Announced by Carrie Catt
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt disclosed that $500000 of the $1000000 bequest from Mrs. Frank Leslie will be used for woman suffrage education. A Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission will be formed to direct the fund and establish a national bureau of suffrage education, with five incorporators.
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New York
Carrie Chapman Catt
Frank Leslie
Catts
Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission
Catt
Leslie
Incompletely Read Names of Massachusetts Pioneers
The announcement lists several women including Mrs Catt Mrs At Ice Stone inckwell of Alassachusetts Mrs Harriet Taylor Mrs Winston Churchill of New Tramp shire and Mrs Raymond Robins of HWinds. The number of incorporators will be increased to 18 and they will serve without pay or profit.
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Ray Area
Catt
Ice Stone Inckwell
Alassachusetts
Harriet Taylor
Ohio
Winston Churchill
New Trampshire
Raymond Robins
Hwinds
Private Banks to Hear Views on State Regulation
Springfield Jan 30 Owners of private banks in Hingis will have chance to present views on state regulation before a bill requiring compulsory state organization of all banks besides national ones goes to the 50th general assembly. Rep Pace of Macomb said the Thon bill would be considered by the committee immediately and not reported to the house for at least two weeks.
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Springfield
Hingis
General Assembly
Pave Cf Macomb
House Committee On Banks and Banking
Thon
Chicago
Illinois
Pace
House
Stolen film ring exposed by industry group
New York January 30 The National Association of the Motion Picture Industry alleged a band stole more than $200.06 worth of films from a dozen producers over a year and ran a lucrative export selling operation. A prisoner was arraigned, held on $5, and the assoc said the arrest followed a detective sting.
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New York
National Association of the Motion Picture Industry
The
National Association
Weather Bureau Moved to University Tower
Chicago on January 30 Prof N H Cox government weather forecaster announced the official weather observation bureau would be moved from the federal building downtown to a 40 foot steel tower on a University of Chicago building.
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Weather Bureau
Chicago
N. H. Cox
Federal Building
University of Chicago
Bigelow Attacks US Neutrality and Consular Service
Poultney Bigelow, American author, spoke to the Canadian Club in Toronto condemning the US consular service as corrupt and criticizing benevolent neutrality in wartime. He warned that if Britain loses influence, German gunboats could reach New York and claim protection from Britain.
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Canadian Club of Toronto
Toronto
United States
Poultney Bigelow
Mr. Bigelow
Great Britain
Montres and
Tereneg
Probate notes in county court items and executors
The article details several probate matters including the will of Elizabeth A. Slonigar distributing 500 to Mrs Josephine Cooper and residuary shares among named heirs, plus other estates for August Althoff and Miss Ellermann. It records Tina Mierten and Roberta V Patton estates receipts and distributions, and notes Arthur Uppinghouse’s arraignment for wife abandonment and parole request with case continued.
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Elizabeth A. Slonigar
Josephine Cooper
J. C Horner
Meyers
David Horner
Phoebe F
Miller
Harry, Lewis
Ada Miller
Zora Barclay
Mmuma Leithy
Auegusta Althoff
Menday
Louis
Charles
Edith Starr
Elizabeth Ellermann
Lena Beekmeyer
Christina Mierten
Roberta V. Patton
Athur Uppinghouse
Clartom
Tidge MecCarl
Entertainers Plan Turner Hall Dance This Evening
Brief personals note upcoming R A R dance at Turner hall tonight. Also lists local residents' Monday visits, travels to Chicago and other towns, plus upcoming events and sales at Doerr Dept. Store. Includes health and family news, and civic notices from Quincy.
Revival closes with seven added to Baptist church
The revival meeting in the Baptist church, ongoing for over two weeks, concluded Thursday night with seven additions. Mr. Taylor gave splendid sermons. The teachers' meeting was held Saturday afternoon at the resort house. Various locals visited or were mentioned, including Mabel Tandy with Cara and Kvelyy Boyer, Charlie Gillhouse and family visiting WID Page, and Dr. K. G. Gabriel from Payson. Ed Henstein did business in Hull, Nellye Stewart, Adama School teacher, was ill near Plainville and absent. Cora Boyer taught in her absence.
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Ferne
Gladys Henstein
W. CG. Markness
Frank Cook
James Elliott
Oregon
Ed Henstein
Hull
Nellye Stewart
Adama
Las
Plainville
Cora Boyer
Cures a Cold in One Day Advertising Slogan
Vintage ad copy promising a cold cure in one day with LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Mentions signature BE. W. GROVE and a price of 25c. Emphasizes a full name for authenticity and calls to action to seek the genuine product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. W. Grove
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Woman Suffrage Fund
Mississippi
Newport News
Commodore Perry
Japan
Europe
Bigelow
America
England
Raps Consular Service
Turner Hall
Scott
Taylor
Quincy
Charles Brickmann
Ursa
Masonic Temple
William Johnson
Barber
Doerr
R. GC
Bridges
Wabash Station
Missouri
Harvey Riggs
George TE. Prante
Galesburg
South Fourteenth Street
Getne
Samuel Woods
North Fourth Street
Fof Alexander
Vermont Street
Prances
Amargaret
Highland Park
O'Farrell
Vaurdeville
Bathsketer
Paul Langherst
Fred Satary
Bert
G Berlin
Clarence Riley
Snyder
William ‘Pheele
Mr. Theele
Irene Philmann
Willis
Eiebth
Detroit
Theele
LG. Murphree
Washington Street
M. T. Farha
St. Louis
Arthur Nesta
Perle Hardware Company
Miss Mars Frisbee
Mendon
Newcomb
Rex Jarrett
Ches
Walter Sturholen
Johu Kaoelscher
Eighth
State
Julius J. Kiemme
Eighth and State
GC. Reese
F. O. Reese
Boeving
Gem City Lodge
Quincey
ML. L
Moose Hall
Willian Riehmiller
Twelfth
Adams Streets
Robert Wolfe
WH. Wolfe
Spring Street
St. Mary's Hospital
C. Lawrence Wells
Mr. Wells
Barney Schahlenberg
Trwin- Overland Company
Lagat MysTibocce Oa
Bre
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Burlington
California
Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Sierra Nevadas
Usc Vate
U. S. Ellis
Quincy National Bank
Quincy, Hl
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