Executrix Sells Real Estate in Adams County Illinois
By order of the Adams County Court in Illinois the executrix of Charles H. Williamson deceased will sell at public auction on a Friday in July 1817 the real estate—East Half of the South Ten Acres of the North Twenty Acres of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 29, township 3 south, range 8 west, with river power right of way excepted—and an undivided one half interest in Lots 5 and 6 in Block 1 of Lawn Dale Addition, Quincy. Sale at the south front door of the Adams County Courthouse for cash. deed delivered after court approval. Includes Emily G. Williamson dower. Dated June 4, 1917.
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Illinois
Charles H. Williamson
Emily G. Williamson
Katherine Williamson Graves
John Graves
Quincy
Adams
Ilinois
County of
Plaza
Adams County Recorder's Office
Brogk
Lawndale
Alinolg
Jersey Street
Twentieth Street
Eald
Gala Point
Lota Five
Bix
Jersay Street
Weston
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Suffragists Under Fire At White House Banner Incident
Washington reports that suffragist sentinels again displayed a banner before the White House gates on Thursday, which demonstrators tore down with little police interference. The banner, accusing President Wilson and Elihu Root of deceiving Russia, noted the push for women’s enfranchisement in the United States. A passerby identified as unnamed torn parts, and later George B. Montgomery of Richmond, Virginia, removed the rest amid crowd jeers.
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Washington
White House
Wilson
Elihu Root
Russia
United States
United
Sentinels
George B. Montgomery
Richmond, Va
Optometry Board Abolished by Supreme Court
SPRINGFIELD IL June 22 The Timels board of optometry created by an act of the legislature was abolished by a Supreme Court decision holding the act unconstitutional. The court reversed the Chicago municipal court judgment.
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Optometry Board
Springfield
Timels Board of Optometry
Supreme Court
Municipal Court of
Chicago
Truck Companies Formed In Army Central Department
CHICAGO June 22 Announcement is made that forty truck companies for the central department of the army have been organized with a complete enrollment of 1 360 men.
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Chicago
Central Department of the Army
Public notice to creditors of Kammerer estate
Public notice is given to all persons with claims against the estate of William P. Kammerer deceased to present them for adjudication at the Adams County Court in Quincy at the first term on August 6 1917. All indebted are urged to pay promptly to the executrix E Kammerer.
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William P. Kammerer
Adams County
Quincy
E Kammerer
Dr Kings New Discovery Ad Claims Cold Relief
Stop that summer cough with Dr Kings New Discovery. It fights germs with antiseptic ingredients and soothes inflammation. Laxative properties cleanse the system and promote rest. Mil lions of bottles sold. 50c and 1.00 at druggists. Used for nearly 50 years.
Quote on women's virtue from early edition columnist
A brief quotation notes gender norms, asserting that many women can be as virtuous as some men are unscrupulous. The line reflects a period voice on morality and gender roles without broader context or events.
Palmyra Water Chautauqua Opens With Red Cross Planned
Palmyra June 22 The War Relief Society hosts the Red Cross Water System chautauqua starting at 8 pm with Boy Scouts assisting. Program spans ten days featuring speakers Madge Nelson Madeline Deunmond and various entertainers including Miss Yellswo and Madam Alice Neilsen. Also notes Missouri council of defense appointees and local civic events plus soldiers and residents visiting.
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War Relief Society
Red Cross Water System
Eee
de Gram
Francis Nelson
H. T. Neileen
Jessie Nichols
Madeline - Deunmond
Hanley Opera House
L. F. Nelson
Sam . Chiftbreath
Captain Pinkerton
Madam Butterfly
Madam Red Cross
Maxine Templeton
C. Chapin
Crane
Packard
Fisher
Goldberg
Blackstaders
Marion County
Missouri Council of Defense
George W. Pine
W. J. A. Meyer
W. B. Pettybone
J. Thad Ray
George A. Mahan
J. J. Deuser
Berryman Henwood
T. A
Billion needed for air fleets
Washington June 22 A billion dollars may be required to build 100000 American airplanes and field 10000 to 20000 aviators for the war Allen R Hawley president Aero Club of America told the house sub committee He said 25000 aviators could do more toward ending the war than 1000000 additional soldiers He backed establishing a separate department of aeronautics He also foresaw repurposing the 100000 airplanes for commercial use after peace and noted French plans for such use He predicted trans Atlantic air travel was near and said we are now manufacturing air craft capable of crossing the Atlas with pilots and instruments ready.
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Allen R. Hawley
The
Aero Club of America
House Military Affairs Committee
Department of Aeronautics
Communication Commission
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