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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1917

Page

9

Bids Invited for Nine Bridges and Levee Works

Legal notices announce bids for nine concrete or steel bridges, removal of four steel sluices on the south Cross Levee, and earth replacement. Bid specs by We P S Bushnell chief engineer Wells Building, inquiries to secretary 615 Hamilton Street. Bids open at 10: a.m. August 14. A certified check of 248.00 required. commissioners may reject all bids. Indian Territory District.

South Cross Levee We. P. S Bushnell Eengineer Wells Hwom-d Hamiyeshire St

Public sewer bid notice for Quincy Illinois 1917

The Board of Public Works of Quincy Illinois invites bids for furnishing materials and constructing a pipe sewer on Washington Street between Ninth and Tenth. Bids due August 2 at 2 pm in City Hall with 10 percent certified check. bond required within five days. work to be completed in 30 working days. city may reject any or all bids.

Quincy Illinois A. C. Bickhaus Chas E. Hoar David Ross Board of Public Works City of Washington Street Ninth Tenth Streets J. A. Thompson E. R. Chatten D. N. Markillie

Notice of Letting for Gravel Hauling on Bottom Road

Sealed bids will be received for resurfacing Bottom Road from Quincy city limits to the Cedar Creek Iron Bridge about 2000 feet with a six inch gravel layer eight feet wide. Gravel supplied free to contractor. Plans on file in the County Superintendent of Highways office, Quincy. Letting at 2 00 p m Saturday July 28 1917. Commissioners of Highways Fred Drebes John Bexton F Cook J A Platt town clerk.

Quincy Ilinois Fred Drebes John Bexton F. Cook Commissioners of Highways J. A. Platt

Marion County Agent Busy With Farm Work

Marion County agent Neilsen will lead a busy week with Marion county branches of the farm bureau and women’s committees to boost agriculture through higher crop production canning and waste elimination. Meetings are planned at Center schoolhouse Cherry Dell Oak View Emerson Cherry Dell Worti and a Mt Zion church ice cream social. county court approved a $100 grant to Palmyra Fair and released a $1000 mortgage.

Palmyra Neilsen Marion County Farm Bureau Center School Cherry Dell Oak View Fabius Township Emerson Worti W. Lane James O. Critchlow John H. Wright A. W. Gregory James E. Bendsill Roy P. Schwartz George Chaney Alvena Catherine Schnelle Frank W. Lane R. C. de Guehery J. H. Tate S. A. Lawhern Centerville Road Clark Neely J. W. Settles Jading Emerson Road L. A. Gordon Same J. H. Crist Ed Ransdall Frank Tattman Charley Wolf Tom Coleman J. K. Johnson Chester Coleman Homer Clark T. K. Spence C. P. Anderson

Fragmented ledger of payments and dues in Palmyra region

A list of assorted payments to individuals and firms including E. J. Roberson $12, J. Harris $8, Leonard Layton $640, Gid Lear cherry dell road work $29.50, J. Allen $2312, Roy Rubig son $333.75, George Parsons $5658, C. E. Leggett treasurer criminal costs $131.05, Parti ers Mutual Insurance Co. $3.40, O Bry an groceries for Mrs Heller, Sedhmeier flowers to Han court house $5, H. Ruthe ford ice for Han court house $5.45, Gupton coal for Palmyra court house $177.12, Missouri prison board care of Dorothy Dodd $30, Mi Nally plumbing and material for Hat court house $33.05, I. G. Babb secretary salary of farm agent $405.

E. J. Roberson Russ J. B. Harris Leonard Layton Wale Tattman Gid Lear Cherry Dell Tom Cran B. F. Foreman J. T. Allen Roy Rubigson L. C. Coleman George Parsons J. H. Crist C. E. Leggett Partiers Mutual Insurance Co J. O'Bryan Georg Heller M. Sedhmeier Han Court House J. Rutheford S. A. Gupton Palmyra Court House Missouri Prison Board Dorothy Dodd A. F. MiNally Hat Court House I. G. Babb

Arrangements for Irish convention completed in Dublin

Dublin July 25 arrangements for the Irish convention to address the Irish problem are complete. Delegates represent all elements except Sinn Fein and O’Brienites who refuse participation. Also reported, Russia plans a vast rail expansion of 40,000 miles and new steel plants to support postwar growth.

Virginia Farms Virginia Allison Land Agency Fredericksburg Dublin Ireland Sinn Petrograd Paris

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