City and County List 8 New Draft Registrants Exemption Boards
Adams county lists 378 youths registered since June 5 1917 with 209 men in city exemptions and 169 in county. Quincy office records 70 registrations, with Charles Jenkins first Quincy registrant and many others listed by street. Officials urge reporting errors and note a scarce number of Negro registrants. city and county registrants names appear in the long roster with some damaged entries.
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Adams County
Uincy
Steve Ess
Trants
Quincy
Mr. Lawless
Ippoint
Rty
Joraine
Elmer Lummis
R. H. Hartley
W. A. Richardson
Bradford
George Binkert
Ge Gabriel
Virgilston
E. B. Hillman
Dr. Tgomery
Charles Jenkins
Arles Jenkins
Elim Street
Weihl
Rt 8
Quincey
Camp Point
Yarles Emory Neexs
Vand Mo Downey
Srd
Ivester Amberg Leach
Wdmtund Haggerty
Hn Hryon Fitzgerald
iNiam Arthur Blersch
Rson H. MecNutt
iWiam Bernard Phenameinerte
Untitled List of Names and Addresses From Local Notice
A long fragment lists numerous individuals with street addresses across North 16th to Jersey, Springfield area, including Leonard Schemming and many others. The text resembles a registry or voter/public notice with scattered city blocks and counties. It reads as an archival slice lacking cohesive event or context.
The Man on the Box Scarecrows Advertise Play
Seniors stage an advertising stunt by placing dummies on soap boxes around business districts. Queer figures at street corners drew curiosity as signs for The Man on the Box were displayed. Reserved seating for the Orpheum comedy went on sale Wednesday morning for a Friday performance.
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Orpheum
Wanted Young Lady For Office Work At The Whig
Help wanted notice seeking a young woman for office duties in the circulation department. High school graduate preferred. Apply today at the Whig office.
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Whig
Tim Holt Ends Life in Quincy Home
Tim Holt a longtime Building and Trades council official and prominent Quincy labor figure age 56 ended his life with a 38 caliber revolver at his home on a Wednesday afternoon after a lengthy illness. The inquest will be held at 9 o'clock. He faced years of cancer and dropsy, leaving a wife and five children.
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Timolean
Tim) Holt
South Fourteenth Street
Building and Trades Council
Organized Labor
Quincy
South Side
Mr. Holt
Robert
Stannus
Robert Holt
N. O. Collins
War era enlistment and service notes from Quincy area
Local World War I era items report promotions and assignments for service members including Lieut Willis E. Dick now acting supply officer at a New Jersey post and Sergeant L H Meidner visiting from Chicago. It notes enlistment openings for the United States Guards and details letters from former employees serving in various branches and camps across the country.
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Willis E. Dick
Albert Dick
State Street
Tuckahoe
New Jersey
Co. 8B
42Nd Infantry
Increased Rates On Electric Power Now Being Asked
Quincy Gas Electric and Heating Co filed with Illinois Public Utilities Commission in Springfield to raise electric power rates about three cents per 1000 cubic feet mirroring gas rate requests. General manager H W O Channon expects favorable action amid rising labor fuel and material costs. city also seeks increase for electric power as for gas.
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Quincy
Public Utilities Commission of Illinois
Springfield
Quincy, Gas, Electric & Heating Company
H W. O. Channon
Government Ads For Stenographers Demand Large Civil Service Hire
Government seeks many clerical workers to support increasing workloads. Civil service exams run weekly in the city under J. L. Schrage, secretary of the civil service commission. Starting pay ranges from 1000 to 1200 dollars per year with raises as experience grows.
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J. L. Schrage
Civil Service Commission
Youth Forgery Charge Follows Store Checks
Forrest Lake, 12, is charged with forgery for writing $30 in checks. Authorities say he passed the notes on Tenk Hardware Heidbreder Drug Stores and local grocers, made payable to his mother Mrs. Porrest Lake and signed Paul J. Sulock. The family plans to move to a farm in Iowa.
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Forrest Lake
St. Charles
Tenk Hardware Company
Heidbreder Drug Stores
Porrest Lake
Paul J. Sulock
Towa
Arthur Roy Thrown From Horse In Concord
Assistant States Attorney Arthur Roy was injured Tuesday afternoon when thrown from a hearse on his brother’s farm in Concord. He suffered deep chin and temple cuts and extensive bruising to arms legs and body. He remained unconscious until a Quincy ambulance transported him after the incident.
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Arthur Roy
Organized labor Mourns Devoted Painter Unionist
The obituary notes a respected organizer and family man whose death shocks the labor movement. Funeral plans are pending with rites likely Friday or Saturday. Union members and possibly state and national officers from painters and decorators’ unions are expected to attend.
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Ance
Organized Labor
Painters and Decorators
Wilmer Co. Leases Duker Store In Quincy Move
Wilmer Company of Denver plans to occupy the present W T Duker store this summer after Duker moves to a new building at Sixth and Maine. The Duker building to be remodeled with a new front and interior, new fixtures, and full equipment for massive shopper traffic.
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N. Wilmer Company
Denver
West
W. T. Duker
W. T. Duker Company
Sixth and
Maine Street
Wilmer Company
Joel Benton
Duker
Deaths and Funerals for Mrs August Landwehr in Sheboygan
Mrs August Landwehr died Sunday in Sheboygan Wisconsin. She is survived by ten children. Her sister in law is Mrs August Landwehr. Her husband was killed in an automobile accident about two years ago. Mrs Pred Miller and Mrs August mau yen of 923 Jackson Street received word of the death.
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August Mau Yen
Pred Miller
Jackson Street
August Landwehr
Sheboygan
Wis
Funeral services set for John Carroll in Melrose township
John Carroll died Wednesday at his niece's home after heart trouble. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at Soduck from his niece’s residence and at 9 30 from St. Praners church. Burial in Calvary cemetery. He was an Adams county resident over 50 years and was born in Ireland on June 16 1841. He came to America at age 11 and lived in Mendon township before moving to Quincy three years ago. He leaves two brothers Tom Carroll of Palmyra Missouri and Henry Carroll of Bloomfield and one sister Mrs Ltarry Matthews of Salida Colorado. He was a member of St Francis Catholic church.
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John Carroll
Soduck
Herman Kurk
Melrose Township
St. Praners Church
Calvary Cemetery
Carroll
Adams County
Ireland
America
Mendon Township
Quincy
Tom Carroll
Palmyra
Henry Carroll
Bloomfield
Ltarry Matthews
Salida
Colo
St. Francis Catholic Church
Wesley Bounds Rites Held at Salem Church
Funeral services for Wesley Bounds were held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Herman Stormer's parlors after which the service was conducted by Rev H J Leemhuis of Salem Evangelical church. Burial followed in Greenmount cemetery with workers from White Lime and Cement company acting as pallbearers.
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Wesley Bounds
Herman Stormer
South E’grth Street
H. J. Leemhuis
Salem Evargelical
Greenmount Cemetery
White Lime and Cement Company
Funeral services held for Mrs Pauline Bell
Funeral services for Mrs Pauline Bell were conducted Wednesday at 2 30 from the residence 1626 State street with Rev D S Wahl officiating. Interment followed at Greenmount cemetery. Bearers were nephews Max Bell William Bell Emil Bierer Fred Wessels Edward Sturhahn and Frank Westerman.
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Pauline Bell
State Street
Kentucky Street
M. E
D. S. Wahl
Greenmount Cemetery
Max and
William Bell
Emil Bierer
Fred Wessels
Edward Sturhahn
Frank Westerman
Funeral services for Miss Eleanor Trimble held at home
Funeral services for Miss Eleanor Trimble were held this morning at 10 o clock at the home of her aunt Miss Helen Bernard 622 Broadway. Friends attended and burial was private.
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Eleanor Trimble
Helen Bernard
Broadway
Father Of Lieutenant Noble Is Known Here
The article reports Lieut Ralph M Noble of Galesburg listed as missing in action in France He is the son of Willard Noble of Galesburg a former Bolles and Rovers salesman and friend of J Moriarty The lieutenant a graduate of the first officers training camp has ties to the Lima Lake district north of Quincy and visits to the city
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Ralph M. Noble
Galesburg
Lieut. Noble
Willard Noble
France
J. 7 Moriarty
Mr. Noble
Bolles and Rovers
Lieut
Noble
First Officers Training Camp
Lima Lake District
Quincy
Questions to the Whig on Saloon Licenses and Presidential Terms
Readers ask about Hannibal saloon licenses priced at AL SE160 per year and whether a president may serve more than two terms. The newspaper notes there is no law restricting more than two terms, citing George Washington's precedent and his refusal of a third term.
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Hannibal
George Washington
White men called for training and camps in June
In a military call up, 203 white men are to travel to Camp Wheeler in Macon Georgia to entrain over a five day period starting June 24. 19 white men head to Rahe auto school in Kansas City to entrain June 15 for five days. Four white men go to Bradley Polytechnic school in Peoria with June 15 entrainment. Three white men, limited service, to Valparaiso University Indiana for mechanical training with June 15 entrainment. County calls list 150 men to Camp Taylor Louisville Kentucky during the five day period beginning June 24 and 13 to Rahe auto school Kansas City beginning June 15 and 4 to Bradley Polytechnic beginning June 15.
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Macon
Rahe Auto School
Kansas City
Bradley Polytechnic School
Peoria
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
Ind
Camp Taylor
Louisville
Bradley Polytechnical School
Adams County
National Army
Quincy
Louis- Ville
Adams County Exemption Board
Ruahe
Steve Lawless
County Board
Chass 1
Lawless
Adams County Induction Calls Move 306 Men to Camps
Adams county and Quincy city exemption boards issued three calls totaling 167 men with 150 slated for Camp Taylor near Louis in the June 24 period. Additional calls target Camp Wheeler Macon Ga, Camp Taylor Louis Ville Ky, and nearby posts, all from Class 1 white men with three for Indiana mechanical training as needed.
Weather Outlook for Illinois Iowa Missouri
Illinois and Iowa see unsettled Thursday with likely showers. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and little temperature change. Missouri shares the unsettled Thursday pattern with showers likely in the east and minimal temperature variation.
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