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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1916

Page

5

Moose Carnival Lot Rejected by City Council

The Quincy city council refused the Loyal Order of Moose a permit to use the market square for a mid August carnival, voting 8 to 6 against the request while tabernacle revival plans were viewed with possible similar veto. The meeting covered license fees, paving protests, and board of local improvements actions.

Loyal Order of Moose Lodge Council Quincy Federation of Churches TH. C. Emerson Moose Bickhaus Market Committee Ross Boeing O’brien McNutt Thompson Simmonds Bolles Koehler Schanz Lepper Eagles Nauert's Park

King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds

An old advert promises Dr King’s New Discovery as the best syrup for coughs and colds. It’s described as pleasant to take with proven medicines and a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Buy a bottle and use as directed for ongoing cold protection.

DR. King

Quincys Pulse Displays and Local Club News

Quincys Pulse charts displayed with pictures from the New York health board and the Scientific Temperance association at the Y M C A rooms. Moose convention special rates discussed by Al Ellis and H C Emerson with Otto Bergmann. details to be announced. Jevee drainage work to resume in South Quincy Drainage district within days. badge foundations to be removed. South End Hunting and Fishing club elects Adam Wachennheim president. fish fry held. officers listed including Fred Tellbuscher and Charles Genter.

New York Health Board Scientific Temperance Association of Boston International Y. M. C. A. Committee Moosehart al. Ellis Burlington H. C. Emerson Otto Bergmann South Quincy Adam Wachenheim South End

Hilles to call GOP National Convention to order

Charles D. Hilles, chairman of the Republican national committee, will call to order the National Republican convention in the Coliseum on June 7. His gavel will start the fight for the party's presidential nomination in a moment captured in a Chicago photograph.

Charles D. Hilles Republican National Committee Hilles Chicago

Republican Platform Draft Analyzes Policy Directions

The draft outlines GOP aims on Mexico policy defense of American interests, a stronger army and navy, tariff reform including a tariff commission, and a comprehensive progressive plank. It notes opposition to recall, supports woman suffrage, and designates Senator Lodge as resolution committee chairman to guide the convention.

Mexico United States Treasury National Treasury Lodge Col Roosevelt

Brandeis Takes Seat as Supreme Court Justice

Washington June 6 Louis D Brandeis of Boston Monday took his seat as an associate justice of the supreme court becoming the sixty second citizen to rise to the high distinction.

Brandeis Washington Louis D. Brandeis Boston Supreme Court

Maternity Ad Promotes Mother’s Friend Remedy

An old advertisement extols motherhood as a sublime achievement and promotes Mother’s Friend as a topical enhancer for abdominal muscles before childbirth. It claims three generations of mothers testify to its benefits and offers a free information book from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.

Niaguiar Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Atlanta

Kaiser's Honorees Scheer and Hipper in Berlin Dispatch

A Berlin dispatch says Emperor William II promoted Vice Admiral Scheer, commander of the German battle fleet, to admiral and awarded Vice Admiral Hipper the Pour le Merite. Other war decorations went to officers and men for North Sea actions. The emperor laid a wreath at Wilhelmshaven and visited wounded there. Court interprets drug act. Harrison Act deemed applying to dealers, not users.

Amsterdam London William Berlin Scheer Hipper Seatile Wilhelmshaven Court Washington Thes — Supreme Court

Meaning of the American flag for graduates

Justice Charles E. Hughes urged honor graduates on the Washington National Cathedral School lawn to view the flag as a symbol of America first and national unity. He spoke of undivided allegiance, liberty under law, and the duty of each generation to sacrifice for the nation’s hopeful future.

Washington National Cathedral School Lawn Charles E. Hughes America

Common Destiny Prize Ends Lesson on Intelligence and Zeal

A prize for top standing is described as reinforcing that intelligence and zeal must go together, discipline must accompany emotion, and that enlightened opinion ultimately guides us. The remark highlights civic virtue and the balance of intellect and passion in leadership.

Loraine minister loses pulpit after Memorial Day sermon

Loraine IL June 6 There was no morning service at the Loraine Christian church Sunday The Rev R Stanley Johnson whose Memorial Day sermon offended old veterans was not in his pulpit The board of trustees met and asked Johnson to resign effective at once Johnson and his bride will leave for parts unknown Children's day services were held that evening Johnson is young and has been in Loraine less than a year He was married in winter to a Monroe City girl No replacement pastor has been arranged yet and it is unknown where Johnson will go

Loraine Mr. Johnson Monroe Johnson

Dr Buert Seeks Release From County Jail

Dr H R Buert petitions Sheriff Coens and States Attorney Fred Wolfe, arguing he is not in condition to remain in the county jail, as authorities consider solutions to his detention.

H.R. Buert Coens Fred G. Wolfe

Man Pleads Guilty as Court Hears Dim Health Claims

Monday morning he sought court admission to plead guilty to four charges claiming failing eyesight, starvation and medical needs. EF faced possible grand jury delay until September unless a $500 bond could be posted, with uncertainty about where to raise funds. Buert, posing as an eminent physician, arrived seven weeks ago with two children unaware in his own history, and he refuses to reveal details.

Quincy Wolfe Buert Frien

Tanlac Featured In Quincy Ad By Mrs Spellman

Mrs Chas Spellman of 1082 Vine Street extols Tanlac the vegetable stomach remedy now selling in Quincy. She says prior treatments failed, but since taking Tanlac her appetite returned, sleep improved, she gained seven pounds, and recommends it to others. Tanlac, described as detoxifying blood and energizing organs, is marketed by The Brown Mays Drug Co with a local advocate introducing its merits.

Quincy Chas. Spellman Vine Street Tanilac Brown Mays Dmg Co

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Federation of Churches J. C. Cassidy Board of Trade John Boeing Wiskirchen Maine Street Jersey Street Eighth Ninth Board of Local Improvements Wheeler Boule Jessie Caldwell House of Correction Thirtieth Alaine Streets Abbott The Heart of Public Works McNutt and O'Brien Henry Rose Vine Fifth and Sixth Streets Tenth Street Maine Jersey Streets Board of Public Works Twentieth Hyatt Fifteenth Sixteenth Boeing and Geers Twenty Eighth Street Broadway Chestnut Streets Fourteenth Spring Seventeenth Lind Streets Twenty-fourth Twenty-eighth Street Sixth Ward Kaiser Justice Hughes Tanlac Sweet Peas Alley Carnati Lilies Sons Heckenkamp Etail Store Adams
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