Appointments Confirmed by City Council
New police appointments were announced by Mayor Thompson and confirmed by the council. The meeting approved bills, accepted reports from city officials, and referred street and park matters to appropriate committees. The council also discussed street resurfacing on Eighteenth Street and the widening of Harrison Street, with action to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Cts
Broadway
Merrow
Myers
Pole
House of Correction
Board of Public Works
Cerk
Schroer
Quincy Gas, Light & Heating Co
V.N. Gruner
Rotary Club
Health Commission
Carroll Fox
Health Department
O. I. Wheeler
Wheeler
Gottlieb Stormer
Washington Park
John Merker
Arthur B. Kunkle
August Dyer
John Greifer
Richard Dyer
Buck Schifers
Brooks Siefield
William Muldoon
Hugh Bassett
John Neff
George R. Cottrell
Eighteenth Street
Maine
State
Board of Local Improvements
Owen
Harrison Street
Melrose
Styatt
Park Commissioners
Seventh
Elm Streets
Hivatt
Hyatt
Park Committee
Hoar
McNutt
Tompkins
Flannigan
H. V. Tompkins
Laura D. Tompkins
Eleventh
Vermont
Finance Committee
Corporation Counsel
Billy
Koch
Police Commission
G. R. Corsan
Best Brothers
Street Car Company
Sixth
Starry Banner please audience at St Boniface drama
Our Starry Banner a Civil War five act play by St Boniface Theatrical club drew a large audience in the St Boniface school hall. Directed by Father Kunsch the 35 member cast delivered thrilling climaxes and humor. Music featured Columbia orchestra and Soldier quartet. The plot centers on Paul and Madge amid debt forgery gambling and a draft with Madge disguising as a scout. a spy plot and a dramatic court martial end with forgiveness and reunion. The show will be repeated tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Orchestra
Soldier Quartet
Henry Reuter
Joseph Dickers
Virgil van Steel
Rudolph Winking
Squire Osgood
Paul
Arthur Blackleigh
Madge Linton
Blackleigh
Col. Elsmere
U.S. A
Madge
Secret Service of the Confederacy
Dertram
Morality Play at St Mary's Academy
The high school presents a morality play titled Youth on Wednesday at 8 pm in St Marys academy. The program lists Fest March, See Orchestra, The Golden Day, Youth scenes, and several named performers including Margaret Ernst, Rita O Neill, Kathryn Sisson, Frances Quinn, and Margaret Baxter among others. Scene 2 begins with In the path of sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Academy
M. Ernst
T. Kramer
Weber Orchestra
Ida Pfeiffer
Margaret Ernst
K. Raff
Rita O'Neill
Banc
Bessie Bernbrock
Marty Heintz
Regina Weisenhorn Gujeeiyin
Oddia Predbury Slander
Elizabeth Menke
Gee Totes
Prances
Quinn
Ness Kathryn Drady
Advha
Ording Luss
Saulatias
Margaret Baxter
Sergiy Feeee Ee Opurus
Ged
Evi
Probate Note on Harriett Estate Administrator's Report
Francis J. Martin acting as administrator reports revolved and paid out the sum of $79 in the estate of Harriett. The note records a small final accounting item by the estate administrator.
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Francis J. Martin
Harriett
Martin
Jeer Speaker Against Draft in Bronx Anti-Registration Rally
In New York a crowd of thousands faced a police cordon at a Bronx hall during an anti-registration mass meeting. Emma Goldman and Benjamin Bettman led the No Conscription League. Bulbs were hurled at speakers, several arrests were made, and federal officers mingled with the crowd as volunteers denounced militarism and urged civil disobedience.
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New York
Bronx
No Conscription League
Emma Goldstein
Benjamin Bettman
Department of Justice
Secret Service
Reitman
Miss Goldman
Navy Apprentices and Officials Spread Across Quincy Area
ShrapnelEs Guy Henry Spoonamore of Covoper town Illinois has joined the navy as apprentice seaman through the local office. A navy life and training reel is shown in local theaters. P F Vandermace, late of the Peoria recruiting office, comes to the Quincy navy recruiting office as assistant. N J Wempen, former Quincy recruiting officer, will return soon to his old position. He will go to Mr. Vernon to manage the office there with Mr. Stegner, former assistant to Wempen. The Westfield Manufacturing Company, successor to the Pope company, files suit in circuit court against Carl Futterer for 250 dollars in damages, with Evangel Emmons as attorneys. Investigations in Panama explore sugar production prospects, claiming Panama's future lies in this product.
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Guy Henry Spoonamore
Covopertown, Ill
Navy
PF. J. Vandermace
Peoria
Quincy
N. J. Wempen
Joseph Zivney
Zivney
Vernon
Hr. Stegner
Mr. Wempen
Quincy Man
Westfield Manufacturing Company
Pope Company
Carl Futterer
Emmons
Mr. Futterer
Kronstadt Rebellion Led by Petrograd Student Lamanoff
Kronstadt rebels declare independence led by Anatole Lamanoff a Petrograd Technological College chemistry student who chairs the Workmen and Soldiers deputies local council. He envisions a divided Russia with local councils and a pan-Russian congress as the new nucleus, pledging undiminished war effort and strict law, including arrests for intoxication. Kronstadt braces for a showdown as ministers weigh coercive options.
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Kronstadt
Russia
Petrograd
Petrograd Technological College
Anatole
Lamanoff
Associated Press
Napoleon
Rousseau
Lamanais
Councils of
Peter Lamanoff
M. Tchernoff
M. Tseretelli
Empire
Justice Perevizeff
Council of Ministers
Petrograd Council of Deputies
Navy yards seek skilled workers across eastern facilities
There is urgent demand for ship fitters carpenters mechanics sheet metal workers and electricians at rates from 2 to 4.72 daily. Applications via the local post office. Six months transport possible. Additional government openings include assistant physicist examiner navy yard service inspector leather inspection physicist instrument maker textile fabrics pathological inspector and meteorologist with exams on June 20 or July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Yards
Navy Yard
River Ripples Steamer Keoku sails despite cloud burst
The steamer Keoku departed for Burlington Monday afternoon amid a cloudburst. The government boat Nauvoo moved in and out of Quincy harbor on the upriver trip.
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Keoku
Burlington
Nauvoo
Quincy Harbor
St Peter Foresters Minstrel Show Tonight
Our Starry Banner notes community notices with a St Peter Court of Foresters minstrel show in the school hall Wednesday evening and local mentions of residents, travel, and health updates across town.
Luther Memorial Gleaners Entertain With Chicken Dinner
The Gleaners, Luther Memorial Sunday school class taught by Mrs D. Condron, hosted a dinner for families and friends at the church. Members shared how they earned their dollars to support the Sunday school debt, with flowers and music enhancing the event. Reports note township personal property totals and a new undercarpet electric heating pad invention.
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Gleaners
Luther Memorial Sunday School
12 D. Condron
Fat Reduction Promise Promotes Kerein Capsules
To Ladies Who Are Stout To Ladies Who Are Stout Fat Is fatal to health and beauty. Reduce weight sensibly and improve your health and figure. Walk sprightly. Let your eyes sparkle with new fervor. Go to the druggist and get all of Kerein capsules and follow the directions of the fat reduction system. Reduce ten to sixty pounds. Fat all you need in one candy if desired while reducing. Don’t bother about tiresome exercises or severe dieting.
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Kena Gir
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Council
St. Boniface Theatrical Club
ST. Mary's Academy
Jeer
Emma Goldman
National Guard
Home Guard
America
Germany
United States
Panama
Mote
Bradfield Regulator Company
Lamar Bldg
Atlanta
Hugh Hutchinson
State Street Bank
Iowa
Gunther Hardware Co
St. Peter Court of Foresters
George W. Gordon
Co. H. Squad 5
Houston
Texas
R. R. Swaynie
North Sixth Street
Stannus
Hampshire Street
Ethel
Lelia Flynn
Carthage
W. D. Endres
First Christian Church
Culver- Stockton College
Helen Fuhrman
Marie Casey
Philadelphia
Central Union ‘Telephone Exchange
St. Rose Catholic Church
D. L. Dwyer
Knox City
Jacob E. Dwyer
Albert Swink
North Fourth Street
Ladies’ Social Union
Luther Memorial Church
Gladys Perry
Paducah
Lawrence Perry
Katherine Helmboldt
Perry
Mooseheart Legion
Highland
O' Farrell
Lidy R. Henry
Anna Brown
Luther Memorial Class OF
Edgar Jacobs
Northeast
Rollo Frank
Mendon
Manly
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