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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1915

Page

4

Route of Parade Opens Circus Setup at Baldwin Park

Hundreds will see the circus unload and set up today before a parade tomorrow. The route leaves Baldwin Park at 10 o'clock Monday morning traveling west on Maine to Fourth, north to Hampshire, east to Eighth, north to Broadway, east to Thirtieth, then south to the show grounds. Doors open at 1 and 2 p.m. Performances at 2 and 8 p.m. Tickets on sale downtown likely at Brown and Mays Drug Store, corner Fifth and Hampshire.

Baldwin Park Maine Fourth Hampshire Eighth Broadway Thirtieth Show Grounds Brown & Mays Drug Fifth Hampshire Streets Front Quincy Carl Hagenbeck Wallace Cottrell-Powell London Callie Julian Fred Ledgett Crystal Palace Theater Berlin Germany Mile Bedini Paris Frahkce Oscar Lowande Peerless Lowande England Carl Hagenbeck-Wallace

Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Arrives in Quincy Morning

The Hagenbeck Wallace circus pulls into Quincy on three special trains amid wet-season delays. Hundreds gather on Front Street and Broadway to watch unloading and setup at Baldwin Park with two performances planned for tomorrow after travel from Macon and Falls City.

Front Broadway Junior Quincy Quincy Front Street The Whig Macon Mo. J St. Joe Falls City Neb Chillicothe

Masher Pays A Heavy Fine In City Court

Edward Wilson traveling salesman arrested Friday night by Chief Koch and fined 850 plus costs for mashing a girl on Hampshire street. Ora Brown charged with peace disturbance fined 15. Caleb Congress harboring a vicious dog case dismissed. Ben and Maggie Brinkman assault case docked for July 24.

Edward Wilson Koch P. W. Reardon Wilson Hampshire Street Ora Brown Caleb Congress Ben Maggie Brinkman Elizabeth Friedhoff

Youngster Overpowers Two Husky Farmers in Alley Fight

Ralph Meek displayed his pupil- like prowess last night just before 7 30 beating two husky farmers George Ames and John Carroll in an alley behind the Occidental saloon. He resisted arrest by Motor Officer Blackwood and escaped with minor injuries to his face and head while the farmers were bloodied. The clash ended at Seventh and Vermont streets after Meek subdued the two men. Berry Pays Fine and Costs. John Berry colored, a visitor to the Taylor road house during a sheriff s posse raid, paid his fine and costs totaling nearly 70 dollars in county court before Judge Lyman McCarl. The road victims continue to suffer in their predicament.

Ralph Meek Blackwood George Ames John Carroll Meek Occidental Saloon Seventh Vermont Berry John Berry Taylor Road Sheriff's Office Lyman “McCarl

Burglar Entered Sanders Home in Morning Breakin

Mrs George J Sander woke at 245 am to a tall negro rifling her bureau and alarmed her husband who chased the intruder downstairs and into the yard. The thief dropped a coin bank and jewelry case but escaped with a bead bag and Mr Sanders gold watch. Police later searched without success but had a strong description and two suspects, one believed the burglar.

George J. Sander North Fifth Street Sander Myer Rice

Pauline Meyer Files Inventory For George Meyer Estate

Pauline Meyer executrix in the estate of George Meyer filed an inventory yesterday listing household goods valued at 50 dollars and two or three pieces of real estate, though the estimated value was not provided.

Pauline Meyer George Meyer

Texas Wonder claims cure for kidney and bladder troubles

The Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles dissolves gravel cures diabetes weak and lame backs rheumatism and all irregularities of the kidneys and bladder in both men and women Regulates bladder troubles in children If not sold by your druggist will be sent by mail on receipt of 1 00 One small bottle is two months treatment and seldom fails to perfect a cure Send for testimonials from this and other states Dr FE W Hall 2926 Olive Street Grand Conta Montana rold by druggists

Texas W. Hall Olive Etrest Gt. Conta Mon

Well Known Couple Wed In Quiet City Ceremony

At 8 30 last night Rev N M Rigg united Patrick Poland and Clara Sherman in a simple home ceremony. Poland, a shipping clerk at Cimétock Castle Stove works, lives at 4364 State St. his bride, formerly of 54114 South Seventh St, will move to a home at 845 South Seventh St. Friends extend best wishes for a long and happy marriage.

N. M. Rigg Vermont Street M.E Patrick Poland Clara Sherman Rigg Poland State Street Cimétock Castle Stove Works

Executor Files Final Settlement Notice in Klassen Estate

Theodore B Pape as executor in the Nicholas Klassen estate filed notice of final settlement yesterday and requested discharge. The court accepted the notice.

Theodore B Pape Nicholas’ ‘Klassen

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