Jury acquits saloon keeper in Sunday closing case
In Judge Reardon’s court a jury found L. M. Bowen not guilty of violating Sunday closing laws. Tests showed Bowen’s watch near midnight versus the clock, and Patrolman Clair testified Bowen sold to Otis Grace about 12:04. Bowen argued federal law allowing liquor sales within his building. Other court items include Willam Smith and Clara Miller fined for vagrancy after a rooming-house arrest, and B. Buckenfeld fined for riding without a light.
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Clair
Mr. Bowen
Bowe
Otis Grace
Willam Smith
Clara Miller
Third Street
Spring
B. Buckenfeld
Twentieth
Broadway
The Texas Wonder Kidney Cure Advertisement
The Texas Wonder promises to cure kidney and bladder troubles dissolving gravel and rheumatism, with claims it treats men women and children. A bottle provides two months of treatment and a cure is seldom failed. testimonials and mail order available from Dr EB Hall St Louis MO. Sold by druggists.
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Texas Wonder
EB. W. Hall
St. Louis
Ruggists
Court Finds Man Guilty on Patrolman Tate’s Testimony
The defendant pleaded not guilty but was convicted based on Patrolman Tate’s testimony and the arrest details. The case proceeds to sentencing in the next session.
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Tate
Frederick W Klemme Funeral At 3 Today
Frederick William Klemme died at 1 55 Sunday morning at 717 South Thirteenth street from complications. He was 48, born January 10 1869 in Quincy and lived in the city his whole life. A molder at Channon Emery Stove Co for 19 years, he belonged to Iron Molders union No 44 and attended St Peters Evangelical Church. He leaves a wife, his mother Mrs Frederica Klemme, two brothers Edward and Henry, and three sisters Mrs Amanda Ryan Mrs Bertha Tate and Mrs John Welf of Quincy. The funeral is at 3 this afternoon in the home with burial at Greenmount Cemetery. Friends are invited.
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Frederick William Klemme
South Thirteenth
Frederica Klemme
Edward
Henry
Amanda Ryan
Bertha Tate
John Welf
Quincy
South Thirteenth Street
Greenmount Cemetery
No Accidents Mark Nearly 900 Mile Auto Trip
Robert Mathes, a Hampshire street photographer, and Earl Nolan, Associated Press operator at The Whig, completed a 500 mile trip from Quincy through Ursa, Tioga, Marceline, Hamilton, Nauvoo and East Fort Madison to Fort Madison Iowa and back on the Iowa side. In Burlington, Nolan met former colleagues and friends including John Sturhan and Bum Harrison. The trip featured good roads, a repaired spark plug and no other breakdowns. Montrose Iowa hosted a large public lights celebration after new dam power went on.
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Robert Mathes
Hampshire Street
Earl Nolan
Associated Press
Whig
Iowa
Mr. Mathes
Quincy
Ursa
Tioga
Marceline
Hamilton
Nauvoo
Fort Madison
Mississippi
Burlington
Nolan
John Sturhan
Bum” Harrison
Quincey
Harrison
Sturhan
Larry Blank
Louis Waher
Montrose
Keokuk
Minois
Mrs Anna Buckley Dies in Chicago Daughter’s Home
Mrs Anna Buckley formerly of Quincy died Sunday morning at her daughter Mrs W J Donaldson’s Chicago home. She left Quincy sixteen years ago to reside with her daughter. Survived by sisters and in laws, the body to be brought to Quincy for burial. Funeral set for 2 30 P M Wednesday at Daugherty’s chapel with friends invited.
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Anna Buckley
Quincy
W. J. Donaldson
Chicago
Dr. Elgen
Emma Elgen
George H. Buckley
F. W. Buckley
E. D. Young
Daugherty
Mrs. R. Marshall Harrison Dies in Washington
Mrs. R Marshall Harrison widow of a former Vermont Street Baptist pastor died Wednesday in Dellingham Washington after illness. The body was taken to Brooklyn New York for burial. her husband previously pastored Vermont Street Baptist for six years and now leads St Pauls Episcopal in Washington.
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R. Marshall Harrison
Vermont Street Baptist Church
Dellingham
Wash
Brooklyn
N. Y
Quincy
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Washington
Death of Abraham Graves in Missouri born man at 45
Abraham Graves colored died at 5 10 am Monday in his home 703 North Ninth street. An inquest at Mumper's undertakers concluded death from convulsions caused by chronic epilepsy. He was born in Missouri 45 years ago and leaves a wife one brother and one sister.
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Abraham Graves
North Ninth Street
Mumper
Mr. Graves
Missouri
Heidbreder Will Benefits Many In Local Family
George Heidbreder died last week and his will provides for woodland cemetery perpetual care of the family burial ground with two hundred dollars. Elizabeth Beamer receives five hundred dollars, sisters Anna and Emma Fleidbreder receive two hundred fifty dollars each, executors named are Henry C. Spack and Walter Heidbreder. Sons Grant and Chester receive one thousand dollars each at twenty one, daughter Grace receives the same at nineteen, and the remainder is to be divided equally after education until those ages.
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George Heidbreder
Woodland Cemetery Association
Elizabeth Beamer
Anna
Emma Fleidbreder
Henry C. Spack
Walter Heidbreder
Grant
Chester
Grace
Christenings of Children Across Several Churches
The report lists several baptisms held Sunday across multiple churches. William Valentine Klusmeyer and Orville Westerman were christened at St. Jacobi and Christ Congregational respectively, with sponsors and family staff listed. Additional baptisms included Earl Lielemann at St. Paul, Alice Kriegshauser at St. Mary Catholic, Edna Brink and Anna Schmitt at St. Boniface, and Leona Schuering also at St. Boniface church, with reverends noted.
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Alice Marie Florence
Otto Kriegshauser
Father J. Krieg
St. Mary Catholic Church
Anna Mary Elizabeth
Clem Schmitt
Dean Degenhardt
Che $i. Boniface
High Rate of Year Paid by Borrowers on Stock Exchange
New York July 17 ten per cent the high rate of the year was paid by borrowers of cash money in late stock exchange dealings. The opening rate stood six per cent with many sums placed at eight per cent. The money market flurry was blamed largely on last week’s unfavorable bank statement showing a heavy loss of reserves and further withdrawal of government deposits from local banks.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Anks
Nature’s handiwork sparks demand for toilet preparations
A witty remark notes that if women praised nature’s design there would be no need for toilet preparations in the market. The line plays on beauty standards and consumer products with a light satirical tone.
Meyer Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John H Meyer of 724 Payson avenue marked fifty years of marriage on Monday Their family notes they lived all their married life in Quincy Mrs Meyers German born husband born 1844 in Herford Westphalia and a cigar maker at W F P Bader store Their children include two daughters Rev Simon Kulenboalter performed the 1867 ceremony in the alem church later at Christ church.
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John H. Meyer
Payson Avenue
Mr. Meyer
W. FP. Bader
Herford
Westphalen
Germany
Meyer
John B. Ky
Simon Kulenboalter
Alem Church
Christ Church
Qubicy
Highland Park Draws Large Sunday Crowd
Highland Park drew a big Sunday crowd as the orchestra concert pleased attendees with rain holding off after the show. About 500 swimmers used the park pool, and the attraction “the man who walks on water” will be there each evening this week. Friction matches originated in 1827 1ds¢.
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Highland Park
Infering in Honor of Mei Fore and Mrs W C
A wedding or ceremonial event honors Mei Fore and Mrs W C with attendees and an arrangement by close associates. The fragment references a formal gathering or tribute arranged by friends in their name, signaling community recognition.
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Fore
Mei James Hirnd
Mra. W. C
Poier
Alleged slacker denies plot against him in Chicago case
John Natchke, a laborer arrested Monday in Chicago, faces charges linked to organizing the self defense league to oppose conscription. He denies involvement, claiming he is the victim of a plot.
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Chicago
John Natchke
Self. Defense League
Man Denounces Plot Allegations at Arraignment
A defendant told a federal commissioner he was the victim of a plot. He said colleagues allegedly planned to kill Sheikh officers if drafted. The remarks outlined part of his case as reported from Natchke and surrounding officials.
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F.deral
Dent
Coleague
British wartime output during 1915 16 period item
Fragmentary note reports wartime production context for Britain. Mentions weekly output and a comparison to the 1914 baseline, indicating output rose or fell by multiple instances. Details are incomplete but point to sustained industrial effort in wartime.
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L. M. Bowen
Texas
Iweilers
Victrola
Victor
Weilers
Frederick Klemme
William Valentine
Fred Klusmeyer
Thirtysixth
Harrison Streets
St. Jacobi
Valentine Brickmann
William Klusmeyer
Orville
Frank Westerman
South Twelfth Street
B. R. Bauman
Christ Congregational Church
Earl Edward
Fred Lielemann
Madison Street
St. Paul
A. W. Fruechte
Edna Elizabeth
Henry Brink
St. Boniface Church
Leona Margaret
Ienry Schuering
Father Degenhardt
J. H. Meyer
Paysn Avenue
Maine
F. RA. Lusk
Vues
A. Wittler
H. Schallenberg
F. C. B. Toledo
H. O. Channon
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