Road bond plans delayed to after 1918 in Adams county
Adams county highway officials meet as J L Boyer states no bond issue is likely before after 1918 due to assembly actions and wartime costs. Proposals discussed include state aid roads, an appointed highway engineer, revised road laws, oil road maintenance, and stronger attendance by commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Highway Commissioners Association
Court House
Mr. Boyer
Illinois Assembly
Boyer
State Aid Committee
Springfield
Henry Dierker
John Carr
W. Flesner
Tom B. Smith
State Association
General Assembly
Carlin
Wagner
Thompson
Strubinger
Lob. Boyer
Garry
Jb. S. Carlin
TT Paston
S. W. Flacne
Flesner
Cass County
Bover
Paxton
Rolland Wagner
Mrumpson
Peruna Claims Cure for Cold Settled in Stomach
Mr Charles Sauerbier of Sila Mata St St. dlosepn Mich reports a severe stomach disorder once causing loss of appetite and sleep. After trying several remedies Peruna relieved symptoms in three weeks and he and his family have continued using it. The ad promotes Peruna with tablets available and a booklet on health for free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sauerbier
Sila Mata St. St. Dlosepn
Mich
Peruna
Abe Martin Miss Tawney Apple Fashion Note
Abe Martin Miss Tawney Apple has been dressed in a handsome smokey jacket featuring a sea themed textile. The remark recalls a bygone era when beauty and style were more pronounced in such outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawney
Orphans Aid Rally Sparks War Talk in Hampshire
In Hampshire Street two men discuss enlisting if war comes while reading a campaign placard seeking $50,000 for a new orphans home at Twentieth and Vine. A Morning Whig report on the Laconia sinking underscores fears and duty to care for children.
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Hampshire Street
Twentieth and Vine Street
Morning Whig
Laconia
Negro Shoots Two Brothers in Law at Lovelock
William Jones shot two of his brothers in law Harri son and Mason Perkins in a colored rooming house at S21 Lind street Lovelock Sunday morning. Both wounded men were not seriously hurt. Jones fled and is rumored hidden with a brace of 33 revolvers. Police doubt his wife Mrs Luveni Jones will speak. The Adams Row block is a known colored settlement.
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William Jones
Chestnut Street
Harrison
Mason Perkins
North Ninth Street
Lind Street
Lovelock
Jones
Luveni Jones
Adams Row
Deeds Recorded in Local Land Transfers
Elis Frank to Bessie Frank and others for parcels in section 4 and 9 township 3s range 6w. price 10 dollars. Nellie G. Redman and others to Mollie Kramer for section 4 township 3s range 6w. price 10 dollars. Albert Nicolay to Lucy Bruer for lots 1 and 4 block 32 Columbus. price 10 dollars. John Heinecke to John W. Flesner for sections 7 8 and the northeast corner of 9 in the same township. farm name noted. price 2 dollars. Farm location termed Farm ers Tome place in section and township, value 2,050 dollars. John Bubr to John M. Thompson for acres in section 30 township 7a. price 2,600 dollars. David O. Lawless to George J D Pearce for southeast L4 of section 20 township 2a. price 22,000 dollars. J Grant Stuart to Dick Jo Schone for part southeast in section 9 township 2s. price 88 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elis Frank
Bessie Frank
Nellie G. Redman
Elits Frank
Mollie Kramer
Albert Nicolay
Lucy Bruer
Columbus
John Heinecke
John W. Flesner
Tome Place
Sec $2
John Bubr
John M. Thompson
David O. Lawless
George JD Pearce
J. Grant Stuart
Dick Jo Schone
Gunboats Add to Rout of the Turkish Army
The Mesopotamian operations report river gunboats Tartambula, Mantis and Moth encountered the retreating Turkish army west of Shumran on February 26. They inflicted heavy losses and captured or destroyed four Turkish steamers and numerous ammunition barges. The gunboat Virefly was recaptured.
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London
The
Admiralty
Shumran
Firefighters trapped as wall collapses in downtown Detroit
In Woodward avenue two five story buildings caught fire early today. About a dozen firefighters were pinned beneath the front wall and debris. One rescuer was removed to a hospital while several others remained trapped as rescuers worked. Merge of illegible lines shows marriage licenses with names Herbert Enzelhardt and Fannie Meyer.
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Detroit, March
Woodward Avenue
Protest Against War Monday Night at Labor Temple
A call for a mass meeting at Labor temple Monday night protests U.S. entry into the European war. The letter from HT Rosendale and others declares support for peace, condemns war for ammunition profits, and urges working people of Quincy to oppose belligerent ships and a declaration of war.
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Labor Temple
United States
Europe
Quincy
Labor Temple Hall
Quincy Ad Club Banquet Plans March Speech by Lancaster
Attorney Famery Lancaster is invited to speak at the annual Quincy Ad Club banquet in Totel Newcomb on March 8. President Jackson says the talk will entertain and inform as E. P. Moon did, guiding local business leaders on community unity and development. Tickets available from Mr Jackson or C. P. Salver at Duker’s store with hotel seating arrangements requested.
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Famery LanCaster
Quines Ad Club
Totel Newcomb
Jackson
E. P. Moon
Quincey
Quincy
Mrs Henry Bickhaus Has Chance For Life
Dr F T Brenner reported Mrs Henry Bickhaus who shot herself in the left lung is resting easily at St Marys Hospital Saturday night and has a good chance for life unless complications arise. Lung injury may lead to pneumonia. At 8 oclock Saturday she was described as dying nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Brenner
Henry Bickhaus
St. Mary's Hospital
Brenner
Rage meet in roller rink at Highland Park
Highland Park hosts a Friday night race meet at its roller rink drawing racing enthusiasts. Marvelous Frazer, the one to five mile champion, faces rival Speed Bishop and Tony Tlethake, while Racing Roberts of Macomb and Lea Jackson of Galesburg plus John Wheeler of East St Louis join the lineup, challenging the winner.
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Highland Park
Marvelous Frazer
Speed Bishop
Tony Tlethake
Racing Roberts
Macomb
Frazer
Will Lea Tackson
Galesburg
John Wheeler
East St Lows
Reichstag Adjourns Amid Unclear March 20 Accord
The Reuters copy from Amsterdam reports that the Reichstag adjourned with no clear March 20 accord in sight. Details remain sparse as officials review the situation and potential developments in Berlin.
Illinois and Missouri Weather Forecast Summary
Illinois fair Sunday and Monday with colder conditions. Sunday brings fresh northwest winds and variable later. Missouri also fair and colder Sunday, Monday fair with cooler temperatures in the north and fresh northerly winds.
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Ilinois
Missouri
Local Temperature and River Stage Report
Local temperatures and river stage readings show morning water levels at multiple stations. Keokuk, Quincy, Hannibal, Louisiana, and St. Louis report varying feet and changes with flood risk noted.
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Meight
Keokuk
Quincy
Hannibal
Louisiana
St. Louis
Five Dogs Scramble After Frampshire Street Fight
A crowd on Hampshire Street at noon watches as five dogs clash in a short hot fight. Several sharp yelps are heard before the crowd scatters. inquiry confirms it was only a routine dog fight among five animals.
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Amypshire Street
Frampshire, Street
Culture Club Meets Today at Eighth and Elm Church
Culture clubs plan an afternoon meeting at 4 o clock in the Eighth and Elm street Baptist church Lone-Culture celal chetr Prayer-Chaplain Song-Culture club choir Reading of minutes Solo and Chorus-Culture club chores Duet- Mrs Dorothy Jackson Selvester Thompson Paper-Mrs John Harris Solo-Miss Sallie Riathan Duet-Mr and Mrs Wallace Gordon Journal report- Miss Lucie Berry Crilets survey-Mr Wallace Gordon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth and
Elm Street Baptist Church
Celal Chetr
Dorothy Jackson
Selvester Thompson
John Harris
Sallie Riathan
Wallace Gordon
Lucie Berry
Crite
Daugherty to Speak at Centennial County Meeting
Michael J Daugherty of Galesburg former state legislator will be principal speaker at the Piliniais centinal meeting in the courthouse Tuesday at 3 oclock. Public welfare groups urged to send representatives for Adlarny county’s participation in Illinois statehood celebration planned for 1915.
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Michael J Daugherty
Galesburg
Piliniais Centinal
Pai Ivingg Adlarny County
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Abe Martin
U.S
Negro
Herbert Henry Enzelhardt
Fannie Veronica Meyer
Quine
Flenry FC
Randolph
Glen Valley
Tazewell County Io
Myrtle Mc MelIntyre
Tazewell County
HT Rosendale
Terman Schelp
Ben Knuf
Barney Beals
Trades and Labor Assembly
RAGE
Tony Helake
Gow Spectacle Cise Co
Owl Drug Store
N. Sixth St
Doruggists
Reichstagt
Reichstagg
Reuters
PSHE
River Bulletin
Imis Veek
Gage
of the Gage Weekly Service
Atalante
Disselhorst Millinery Co
Maine St
Disselhorst
Maine
Culture Club
Baptist Church
Humphreys
Dioes
Medicine Co
T Wouillau Street
New York
Rli
Soc
Bogota
Cuffee, Wy
Svetep, Cay
Muscatel
Queen Olives
Red Salmon
Alaska
Calif
Muir
Calumet Farm
W.t.duker Company
Princess Theater
Duker
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