Convention in Shel b ina big success 1916 plan set for Perry
The Christian Endeavor district convention in Shel b ina drew over 200 out of town delegates and more than 1 000 at Sunday school services. Elected officers include B H Cleaver Shel b ina as president and C E Tenney Shel b ina as secretary. The First District covers eleven counties in northeast Missouri with about 60 C E societies. The next convention will be held in Perry in June 1916.
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Shelbina
Christian Endeavor
Missouri
Towy
Shotkina
Jno
R.lyell
Epworth
C. E
M. E. Church South
Union
Wm. W. Martin
Quincy
Tlinois
C “Bunion
Christian ‘Endeavor
Karl Lehman
Boston
Muriel
Stillions
Perry
Melvillé Barr
W. W. Nevius
Hannnibal
Virginia “Bailey
Palmyra
Amy Jean Robison
Paul M. Cook
Canton
Winnie
Florence Krueger
Gregory
Congregational United Brethren
Disciples
B. H. Cleaver
Mother’s Friend touted for easing expectant mothers
An article extols Mother’s Friend as a vital remedy for pregnant women. It claims the product relaxes abdominal muscles, reduces nerve strain, and fosters a calm, pain free period for the mother, with a call to write Bradfield Regulator Co. for a book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thale
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Bldg
Atlanta,Ga
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy Ad
Advertisement for Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough remedy praising its healing pine balsam honey mix. Encourages purchase of a 25 cent original bottle to relieve persistent coughs and cold symptoms. Mentions dealer availability and immediate use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Quincys Pulse Women’s Guild Hosts Park Supper
The Presbyterian church Women’s Guild in Quincy held a park supper for member families and working women, followed by a social hour and a city auto tour. Hannibal Trades and Labor Assembly accepts Quincy Labor Day invitation to join the Quincy brothers in celebration, after a Monday meeting.
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Women’s Guild
The
Presbyterian ‘Church
South’ Park
Hannibal Assembly
Hannibal Trades and Labor Assembly
Quincey Trades and Labor Assembly
Quincy
Quincy Brothers
Hannibal
United States Poised With Sixteen Inch Coastal Guns
The U S government arsenal at Watervliet New York builds sixteen inch coast guns for Cape Henry Virginia and Los Angeles fortifications each gun weighs 127 tons and fires 2400 pound projectiles at 2150 feet per second with muzzle armor penetration of 464 inches at the muzzle. At forty five degrees they surpass fifty miles range though not practical in actual warfare. Current sixteen inch guns are at Sandy Hook and a modern battleship with fifteen inch guns could shell New York Harbor forts from beyond their range.
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U. S
Watervliet
N. Y
Cape Henry
Los Angeles
United States
Sandy Hook
New York “Harbor
W. W. “Wethex Spoon
United States Army
War Department
Arrests and pleas in county case notes
Sheriff John Coens arrested Lawrence Kline for Petit Larceny at the Fred Carrier fish market. Kline’s hearing is set for this morning. Carl Brown pleaded guilty to wife abandonment in county court and awaits sentencing likely to be workhouse terms after previously refusing a jury trial.
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John Coens
Lawrence
Kline
Fred Carrier
Carrier’s
Brown
Carl
McCarl
Practice Cruise Set After Navy Academy Inquiry
Secretary Daniels announced the naval academy midshipmen will begin their practice cruise on July 1 through the Panama Canal to San Francisco. The voyage had been postponed pending the inquiry into examination irregularities at the academy. Captain Russell, head of the court, was instructed to hold night sessions if needed to finish the inquiry in time for the cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daniels
Naval ‘Academy
Panama ‘Canal
San Francisco
The
Academy
Russell
Aero club head previews hydra aeroplane flights
Peoria Illinois June 29. President Harris of the Peoria Aero club announced that a new four passenger hydra aeroplane would make three flights at the Mississippi Valley Power Boat association annual regatta in Hannibal Missouri on July 5 6 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria, II
Harris
Peoria -Aero’ Club
Hydra Aeroplane
Mississippi Valley Power Boat
Association
Hannibal
German Troops Force Dniester Crossing in Galicia
Berlin reports General Linsingen's forces, under heavy fire, crossed the Dniester near Bukaszowice in Galicia on June 25, delivering a sharp advance against Russian positions. German units, including Württembergers and Prussian troops, fought through deep river banks and clay cliffs, securing Bukaszowice and driving Russians to retreat along the front, with thousands captured and renewed German fortifications on the heights. Paris dispatches note Vosges positions retaken east of Metzeral, while Scutari, Albania, falls to Montenegrin troops in a ceremonial transfer ending with martial law and Montenegro assuming administration.
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Berlin
London
Linsingen
Dniester
Bukaszowice
Galicia
Richard Schott
Tages Zeitung
Kalusz
Paris
The
War
Vosges
Metzeral
Scutari
Albania
Rome
Havas
Mussulmans
Vedovitch
Montenegro
Montene
Vechovitch
Detectives Visit Joliet in Warden's Wife Death Case
Chicago private detectives arrived in Joliet to continue the inquiry into the death of Mrs Edmund Allen, wife of the warden of the state penitentiary. They conferred with the state’s attorney and then went to prison to work under his direction.
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Joliet
Chicago
Edmund
Allen
Tentiary
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W. W. Martin
Baylis
Beverly Band
Beverly Cornet
Chapin
Fee
Hashashal
Dinkeyrod
Hadea Grag
Mona Tle Roe
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