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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1916

Page

9

Remarkable leg transfer surgery in Paris Grand Palais

In Paris at the Grand Palais a dramatic surgical transfer proceeds as two wounded French soldiers lie bound together on an operating table. One man’s leg is lengthened into the other’s, a union watched by noted surgeons amid hopeful sentiment. Rousselot and Tillite, aged 23 and 26, were wounded recently and must endure lengthy grafting to achieve the transfer.

Paris Grand Palais Rousselot Morhange Tie Germany Phemur Douaumont Titlete Fort Douaumont Tillete Tillite

Widening of New Market Monroe City Road Ordered

Marion county court in session July 13 authorized land purchase to widen the New Market and Monroe City public road. It bought a 25 by 30 foot strip from Mrs. Nannie Carlton and approved numerous road work claims and a long list of salaries, with judges and clerks appointed for the August 1 primary election across Hannibal Palmyra precincts.

Palmyra Marion County Court New Market Monroe City Nannie Carlton New Market and Monroe City Road R. C. Guehery W. M. Englehardt Gashbridge E. F. Yarbrough E. Lindstrum Arthur Pugh R. E. Crane H. L. Crane E. F. Rigney John Martin Jim Thorington Ed Davis Jim Barton H. E. Crane Fred Miller W. F. Truitt L. A. Lawhern L. A. Gordon Ray Rubison Henry G. Minor Jim Settles Smith Bros H. P. Booth W. Hi. Chipman Claude Kincaid J. H. Crist Laverton Frank Tattman Albert Anderson R. Funk Tom Roach Harry Sailor F. N. Barnum S. R. Ayers V. Perkins J. L. Lindburg Will Craige Will Smith Jim Ryan E. Redmond E. Lamue Same J. Fogle J. E. Darnett Henry Vossen R. W. Huss R. C. Trigg Wm. Cook W. L. Pickett Phillip Foerstner J. F. W. Schaeffer Wheeling Ed. Ransdall A. F. McNally Hannibal Court House J. A. Dearing L. D. McGlasson Frank Green Taylor Road Charles Miller Gid Lear J. T. Allen B. FP. Foreman Cal Plymate Joe Ililhing R. J. Phillips R. L. Douns J. H. Snodgrass F. H. Kroeger Sam Christman Lee Hibbetts Perry Tattman Leonard Brown Hugh Henderson Jacob A. Menge and Hannibal John H. Richardson John PB. O'Brien Geo. W. Brashvars Redmond D. Ryan Fred Kansteiner Ben M. Schlichting John M. Conlon Beverly E. Hixon Archy C. Robards James R. Key Harvey S. Walker 6Th Precinct D.—Sam Richardson B. Elgin Jerry M. Mahoney R—A. A. Lawson Wm. Jones Alex Crane Oakwood John Owens Wm. Herrin Thos. Whitock R—I Henry Partlow J. 8 Mainlard Senry Troesken F Sth Withers Agi D—C

Local social and travel notes from Tioga area

A string of local social calls and visits from Warsaw, Loraine, Lima, and Quincy are noted. The column lists residents such as J. A. White, William Boye, George Stickney and families, Grazia Eshom, Hazel Hedrick, Edith Newman, and Dr A A Crank visiting or traveling to events or nearby towns. An advertisement promotes Dr Nites New Life Pills as a daily laxative and general tonic at 25 cents.

J. A. White Warsaw William Boye George Stickney Loraine Ed Anderson Grazia Eshom Lima Hazel Hedrick Ernest Smally John Householder Chicago Edith Newman Ruby Householder A. A. Crank Quincy Ady

Philadelphia Mo Social News and Local Visits

Philadelphia Missouri items recount Saturday and Sunday visits from Palmyra and Emerson, ball game results 20 to 2 for Philadelphia, weddings and deaths, and a Monday law suit between Bier and Co. and Lan. Names include Miss Bessie Norfleet Miss Anna Mayme Phillips Mrs. Alma Cort Rev Ingold Dr C F Tipton Mrs Lilie Gibson and many local residents.

Rhodes & Son and Co Chas. Fisher Bud Ragar Lucila Ragar Heather, Hayes and Glahn Palmyra Philadelphia Bessie Norfleet Lillian McPike L. Gibbons Hannibal Earl Sams Utah Lee Sams Kansas Sarah Day Mae Hawkins Charles McKumey Anna Mayme Phillips B. N. Sowers Alma Cort W. KK. Glascock John Lowman Bethel Will Leake J. P. Feaster Valhana Maxine Glascock Mae Crane Leslie MecPike Emerson Air A. P. McPike Clay Gibbons Raymond M Kanicy Downing Gibbons Raymond Panlips Mer Wd Kerrick and Son Howard Cort Alas Cort Carson Babb Emden Gertrude Crane Heather Tho J. Crane Sleather Paulne Crane Shelby County Charles Brown Marjane Roy Pagan Sue Clark Charles ‘Taylor Amos Warand James Brown Cleo Eo L. Painter Fannie Gooch Edna la Fleeta Haycraft Lawrence W. K. Glascock Wilson O. Cart Dan Phillips Lilian MecPike Lizzie Freeman Ed Kerrick Henrietta Kerrick Lee Davis W. YY Sams Bier and Co Ani Lan

Lewistown News Notes and Social Roundup

Lewistown Missouri column recounts visits from Prof John Murdock of Kirksville and Mrs Serimoshir, travels to Minnesota and Nebraska, a local birthday near one hundred and one, social club dances, and business concerns as farmers stay busy. An advertisement touts Fol en Cathartic Tablets with patient testimonial from Mrs Elizabeth Slauston.

John Murdock Kirksville G. A. Chambin Birksvillle Perry, Jr J. Ho Nelson Quincy J. I. McCohn Chas. Willams Enders Nebo Mac Passie Law Martha Dewilldiss Kate QC Gorman Ten Mile Lewestown Chester Newton Diuwins Chicago Aotine Babs Prank Brenner Ed Nesdon Colorado Charles Nebraska Judge Mitchell Elizabeth Slauston Norwalk Conn Milley & Arthur Drug Co

Hope for River Fund Sny district seeks Say levee allotment

Pittsfield July 13 the Sny district with engineer E J Chamberlain appeared before the Mississippi river commission in St Louis to secure government funds for the Say levee. The rivers and harbors bill provides a large Mississippi river appropriation under the commission including the Say project. Prospects are excellent for a sizable fall allocation. Also notes on local visits and deaths including Patrick Morris and hospital and family travel anecdotes.

Say Mississippi River Herbert Shinn Ruth Alice Delhi Laura Harshman Robert Saylor Lula Braner St. Louis Niebar Schaefer Patrick Morris Pittsfield Quincey Hospital Ouineyv Robert Osborne Risco Portland Ora Abbott

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