Local Folks and Visitors Seen Around Town
Ric McNay left Monday for East St Louis to join Hess Commission. Lillian Michell returned home with cousin Dollie after a week’s visit. Rufus Wright of Mendon spent Monday with his daughter near town. Ex-depot agent James McAndrews called on old friends. George Koch and detective Bumster from Quincy were seen on the streets. Hagnbeck Wallace bill poster shown locally. Chester Van Dyke visited Marcelline. T J Daugherty of Quincy was in Ursa. Cecil Tout returned from Macomb after Normal study. Wind and rain damaged crops Saturday. Several attended church in Marcelline Sunday night. Sunday ball game vs Bloomfield, home team won 9 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ric McNay
East St. Louis
Hess Commission Company
Lillian Michell
Dollie
Rufus Wright
Mendon
Matthew Moliring
James McAndrews
George Koch
Bumster
Quincy
Hagnbeck Wallace
Chester’ van Dyke
Marcelline
T. J. Daugherty
Cecil. Tout
Macomb
Gladys
Raymond Flack
Are You Feeling Fit Ad Promo for Kidney Pills
An old advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills boost energy and health by helping kidneys filter blood and remove waste. It links weak kidneys to sore muscles joints backache rheumatism and bladder issues. Miller Arthur Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley Kidney
Miller& Arthur Drug Co
Bomb Found On Walk In Baltimore With Wilson Initals
A bomb bearing President Wilson initials and addressed to the White House was found on a sidewalk near the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge at Eager and St Paterson Park Drive, Baltimore. Officials say it was likely the act of a crank. The device was made of cotton and piano wire wrapped around a rifle cartridge and marked Handle with care. Police are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Wilson
White House
Pennsylvania Railroad
Eager
St. Paterson Park Drive
W. W
Washington
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Natural Hair Color
A long standing home remedy, Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound, is sold in drug stores for about six decades. Sponged through strands, it darkens gray hair, adds thickness and luster, and claims to reduce dandruff and itching with noticeable results after a few applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Everybdody
Jad Salts Promoted for Kidney Health and Flush
An old health column urges readers to use Jad Salts to flush and activate kidneys, claim relief from backache headaches and bladder disorders. It describes Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive effervescent drink made from lemon juice and lithia with a harmless flushing effect.
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus to Visit City on July 19
The Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus announces a visit to the city on Monday July 19 with a grand street parade at 10 am before the first exhibition. The show features trained wild animals and a new European artist lineup, with over 100 performers performing daily at 2 and 8 pm in six arenas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus
Carl Dagenbeck
Carl Hagenbeck
Tamburg
Germany
Carl Hagebeck
St. Louis
EB. B. ‘Wallace
Great
Hagenbeck
Carl ‘Haymbeck-Wallace
United States
Planning for Encampment in Washington DC
Washington DC prepares for the 49th annual encampment of the organization from September 27 to October 2. A citizen sub committee coordinates lodging options with the Chamber of Commerce to prevent high hotel rates, compiling room data from boarding houses and hotels into a card index. Rooms will be available from 50 cents per day without meals, via detailed listings and phone contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Chamber of Commerce
Increase of capital stock for The Whig company
Anna M. Ellis, president, sworn July 6 1915 before Chester Poling notary public, attests to a certificate of increase of capital stock for The Whig company, State of Illinois Adams County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whig Company
Quincy
County of Adams
Illinois
A. D
Anna M. Ellis
W. Emery Lancaster
State of
Adams County
Anna. M. Ellis
Chester Poling
Hotel room index aids delegation seating plans
The committee notes the card index system will help match delegations with suitable rooms. Reservations have been made for many delegations and individuals, with hotel managers and restaurant proprietors informed that room and food prices will remain normal, aiming to prevent trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee
Weil
Administratrix Sale of Real Estate in Adams County
By order of the Coin E Court of Adams County Illinois on petition of Bessie M Tenhaeff administratrix of Jacob H Tenhaeff deceased the August 7 1915 sale is set for 2 pm at the postoffice door in den Illinois. The property is the S 84 1/5 acres of NW 1/4 Sec 18 Twp 2N R5W including dower in the estate and subject to 1915 taxes. Deed of conveyance will be issued upon court approval. Govert Lancaster attorneys for administratrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Illinois
Adams County
Charles Guth
Holden
Quincy
Leroy Adair
von Adams
Henry Kaufi
Jed County
August Kaurmann
John T.inghram
Bessie ‘M
Postoffice
Real Tate
Adams
Ilinois
Bessie
Tenhaeff
Said
Bessiem
Lost Found Ad Mentions Meeting Plan and Loser
A fragmented item references a Whig party lost and found notice, noting a plan for a meeting and a loser. The readable text hints at an organizational context but lacks clear names, dates, or places to specify details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Whig
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Lippincott Hall
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Board of’ Administration
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