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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1916

Page

11

Burglars Enter Palmyra Store Ransack Prompted Robbery

Palmyra residents report the Allen pharmacy was robbed Saturday night or Sunday morning. Eighteen dollars in small change stolen from cash registers. back door forced. desk disturbed. Also noted was an acetylene gas plant leak incident at Ely man Dan Boone’s home, causing burns. Memorial services for the IOOF and Rebekah Lodge were held. civic league pushed courthouse lawn benches. several locals visited or conducted business.Frank J. Bernhard seeks Marion County seat in Republican primary.

Palmyra Allen Dan Boone Ely O. F. No Rebekah Lodge Eermretern Rebekahs J. T. Bloom Civic League The H. M. Howard J. B. Zoller P. T. Chadwell League Ben Gash Fabius Township Ross Wells Philadelphia John Feaster Union Township

Dickinson Child Dies in Hospital in Carthage

The newborn child of Mr and Mrs Olof B Dickinson died shortly after birth. The infant was brought to Carthage and buried at Moss Ridge cemetery. Mrs Dickinson is in a Keokuk hospital and progressing well. The Dickinson family lives southeast of Carthage in Harmony township.

Plymouth Ruth Franklin Chicago Buffalo N. Y Enid Sympson Parker Prank Gray Mabel Sarah Carroll Charles S. Tyler Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church

Quincy's Pulse on Scores and Meeting Night Change

Western Union refuses Three I league bulletin scores due to Dan O Leary blocking instruments in Davenport parks. Local firms resort to long distance calls as Postal Service connections fail. Meeting nights shift to Tuesday at 7 30 taking place at the Blackstone building Sixth and Vermont streets with free admission and open to outsiders.

Western Union Telegraph Company Dan O'Leary Davenport Postal Modern Association Blackstone Sixth and Vermont Streets

Dr Bells Pine Tar Honey Advertisement

An old time ad promoting Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey to cure a cold and prevent chronic chest irritation. It promises quick relief, soothing the cough, loosening phlegm, healing inflamed airways, and easing breathing with pine tar balsam. Available at druggists with a guarantee of help.

Dr. Bell

Pike County School House Data From Pittsfield

Pike county records show 1343 frame school houses 24 brick and 3 stone and cement with 44 grounds tree free and 115 shaded Supt John N Clark notes these facts along with 87 rooms well furnished 113 with slate boards 84 with maps 92 with dictionaries 86 with globe 68 heating systems and 11 with wood stoves. The new garage for F M Lewis completes the square's southeast corner noting brickwork by Edward Huseman and carpentry by Harry Branch with modern lighting telephones and an elevator. Several local residents return home for vacations and routines as Dr J H Barker attends a Springfield druggist convention.

Pittsfield Pike County John N. Clark Alma Underwood Ed. Price el Paso Texas Nellie Hornback Champaign Harry Branch Kibler Edward Huseman Quincy F. G. Turner Lewis Florence Crane William-Washte College Aledo Eva Crane Crane C. A. Butler Clara Doocy Kansas City Topeka Ada Wheeler Helen Madison Springfield Mary Austin

Remedy for Catarrh Head Noises and Breathing Ease

A home remedy article advises purchasing Parmint double strength from a druggist and mixing 4 pints hot water with 4 oz granulated sugar. Take 1 tablespoonful four times daily to relieve catarrh and head noises, open clogged nostrils, ease breathing, and stop mucous drainage. The method is easy, pleasant tasting, and inexpensive.

Wetzel Anniversary to Mark 20 Years in Disciples Church

Relatives gathered in the city Friday as Rev and Mrs D N Wetzel plan a 20th wedding anniversary observance Monday evening in the Disciples church parlors. Invitations go to pastors and church members with a note that no gifts are requested. The Pike County Sunday School convention will be held in Springfield on June 7 8 and 9.

North Jackson Street Susie Hammerer Champaign Milton Lindauer Tuscola Lindauer Isaac Strause Abel Dunham New Salem Chicago Joe McGinley Quincey Vida Nighbert Pittsfield J. H. Barker Springfield Madge Leslie Helen Doocy Paul Rush Jesse Long Carl Trick U. of I Ill Edna Conrad Mae Hoover Cynthia Bunce Chase Kansas Charles Lovell Louisiana D. N. Wetzel Disciples Church Pike County

Rifle Shoot Leads By Young And Kilburn At Quincy Club

Young and Kilburn lead the rifle shoot held by the Quincy Rifle club at the D. T. Haner farm north of the city Sunday. Another shoot will be held next Sunday.

Young and Kilburn Quincy Rifle Club D. T. Haner

Free Samples address postal card note in Boston

A postal card item directs free samples to Canticora Dept XX Boston Masa with bold emphasis in every town and village Io U 3.

Canticora Dept. XX Boston Masa Io U. 3

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