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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1915

Page

10

Auto Service President Warns on Springfield Jitneys

D J Daniels president of the Springfield Auto Service association told the city council that restricting service vehicles to certain streets could label them common carriers and end the business. A Rotary meeting on jitneys is planned for tomorrow with plenty of interest in regulation.

Springfield Illinois ‘State Public Utilities Commission D. J. Daniels Springfield Auto Service Association Rotary Club Reece Friedmeyer Auto Service Daniels Public Utilities, Commission

Demonstration of Tractors at Bloomington Plans Set

Demonstration of tractors for Illinois farmers and families is organized at Bloomington from August 23 to 28. The event is described as an educational institution, not a money making or advertising scheme, and will be absolutely free to all attendees with the theme Let the Buyer be Posted.

Illinois Bloomington

Sympathy in Spain for late General Diaz noted

Madrid reports show deep sympathy and high regard for the late General Porfirio Diaz. Spanish newspapers praise his achievements for Mexico and emphasize enduring ties of friendship and mutual understanding with Spain as a mother country.

Madrid Porfirio Diaz Mexico

Jad Salts Kidney Health Remedy Ad Claims

An oft cited authority warns against kidney trouble from uric acid buildup in a nation of meat eaters. The ad promotes Jad Salts, four ounces daily in water, claiming it flushes clogged kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents urinary and bladder disorders.

Suburban News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Events

Coffman and family left for Ohio while H L Hadsell returns from California. Pike Country Insurance directors met. C P Lippincott is very ill. Roxie Odiorne arrives from Boston after aunt Emily’s death. she’s W H Odiorne’s daughter. Wheat and oats threshing rushes as weather stays fine. Attorneys Six and Jones witness in Enos Nicholls will case in Oklahoma. Barry chautauqua opens August 15 with Lincoln McConnell Adrian Lloyd and others. 1200 season tickets sold. Rev E B Quick welcomes new pastor. A D Bowers expands home. Barry Real Estate builds new depot. Grant street work near school continues. A fats vs jeans ball game set for this afternoon.

T. Cc Coffman Ohio H. L. Hadsell California The Pike, Country Insurance Society C. P. Lippincott Roxie Odiorne Boston Mass Emily Odiorne W. H. Odiorne Rollo Six H. T. Jones Shawnee Okla Enos Nicholls Barry Chautauqua Lincoln McConnell Adrian John’Lloyd Bob Seeds Beilhortz-Henley Bohemian’ Orchestra College Girls Company Oxford Company Carter Jubilee Company Christian Church A.D. Bowers Fats and Jeans Barry Real Estate Company Wabash ‘Railroad Grant Street

Kidney Pills Claim Rapid Relief For Aches And Pains

Summer Aches and Pains warns backache and stiff muscles may stem from weak or disordered kidneys. Fo ley Kidney Pills are promoted to promptly relieve backache sore joints rheumatism and bladder troubles. They supposedly restore kidney health and aid elimination of uric acid and toxins, Miller & Arthur Drug Co.

Foley Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Local notes on families and church project in Beth el area

Mrs. Carl Mewes and daughters from Shelbina visit parents A Grossman. Sam Ziegler resumes Hartman’s work. A Grossman convalesces. The new Baptist church near completion with dedication planned for the fourth Sunday in August. Christie Moore sells mules to Mr. Miller near Shelbina and buys 300 acres from Samuel Schreiber at 100 per acre. Annie Velta and children visit Denver relatives. W C Bower and G W Kraft health trips. Lee Will and wife host an ice cream social Friday night.

Carl Mewes Shelbina A. Grossman Sam Ziegler Hartman’s. Oe New ‘Baptist Christie Moore Miller Ernest Mason Annie Velta Denver Cole W. C Bower G. W. Kraft Excelsior Springs Bethel Samuel Schreiber Lou ‘Beckley

Public notice of claims against Charles Ruth estate Adams County

Public notice states all persons with claims or demands against the estate of Charles Ruth deceased must present them for adjudication and settlement at the Adams County Court House in Quincy on August 1, 1915. Those indebted to the estate should pay promptly to Peter W. Tuffli administrator. Leroy Adair attorney.

Illinois Adams County Dss Henry Kaufmann Quincy Kaufmann State OF Illinois Charles Ruth Leroy. Adair Bessie’ M. Tenhaeff Jacob H. Tenhaeff Harold Leslie Tenhoeff Golden Selat Adams Bessie M. Tenhaefe Govert & Lancaster

Jackson's Amica Salve Advertises Healing

An old marketing note promotes Jackson's Amica Salve for minor ailments and injuries. It claims protection against infection, antiseptic effects, and healing of cuts, sores, pimples, eczema, and salt rheum. It urges readers to buy an original 2 ounce box from their druggist for 25 cents.

Jackson

Certificate of increase of capital stock witnessed in 1915

Anna M. Ellis, president of The Whig Company, states on oath that the certificate increasing capital stock is true. Subscribed and sworn July 6, 1915, before Notary Public Chester Poling.

Whig Company Quincy County of Adams Illinois A. D Anna M. Ellis W. Emery Lancaster

Local Farm Life Notes and Visiting Relatives Report

A brief item notes a baby boy born July 19 as their second child. Farmers nearby stay busy harvesting oats and putting up hay. Mabel Sims visits various homes of George Zehender and San Diego. Oliver Buffington made his regular trip to Quincy. Mrs J Mason of near Siloam spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Gallagher.

Mabel Sims George Zehender San Diego Oliver Buffington Quincy J. Mason Siloam Gallagher

Local notes on visits and birth at Kingston

Kingston residents report fine weather while Nellie Sims visits her aunt Mrs Jennia Tyler near Richfield. Several local people attend the Liberty chautauqua. A daughter was born to George Morley and his wife.

Nellie Sims Jennia Tyler Near Richfield Liberty George Morley

Official Receipt From German Submarine Claims Fiery Cross Sinking

London reports Captain Gedde of the Norwegian ship Fiery Cross was sunk by a German submarine off the Scilly Islands on July 3 1915. An official receipt signed by the submarine commander states the barque was sunk for contraband lubricating oil aboard. The document marks Gedde as the first mercantile seaman to receive such a receipt.

London Gedde Scilly Islands Forstmann

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