Shank Outlines Duties for Quincy Mayor Candidate
Reverend Shank of Central Baptist argues a mayor should enforce laws impartially close Sunday saloons inspect sanitary conditions clear red light district and gambling houses aid the poor protect widows and children ensure fair taxes support churches and schools in Quincy during a Fourth Street sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Light
Tern
Shank
Central Baptist Church
Guinew
Mavor
Vic. Shank
Larher
Oumey
Oumeys
Mrr Shank
Red Fight
Quincy
Tie
Gandline
Este
Purifying tonic restores Springfield man to health
David T. Remington of Springfield Massachusetts once troubled by heart stomach and digestion now claims strength after using Hood s Sarsaparilla and Pepticon Pills. A former Senate Doorkeeper and Sergeant-at-Arms Remington says he can walk a mile to town and back twice daily and feels the best in years. The treatments are sold by druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David T. Remington
Springfield
Mass
Hood
Remington
State House
Boston
Senate
Tie
George SK. Putnam
Lowell
Violin Music Featured at Congregation Service
The church service was well attended as Vance Willians and Mrs Emerson Giles provided violin music, enhancing the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Willians
Emerson Giles
Miss Alexander Will Be Buried in Quincy
Miss Pauline Alexander died Sunday in Chicago after illness. Born in Indiana 70 years ago she came to Quincy in 1866 with parents and moved to Chicago 23 years ago. She was a watercolor artist and member of the Itaita dual church of Quin ye. She leaves a brother W. E. Alexander and two sisters Mrs Theodore Butterworth and Mrs P A Marky. Funeral at 3:30 in Daugherty chapel. Burial Woodland cemetery.
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Pauline Alexaner
Kinbark Avenue
Chicago
Quincey
Indiana
Quincy
Itaita
Kentucky Street
Theodore Butterworth
Santa Cruz
Cal
P. A. Marky
Daugherty Undertaking
Woodland Cemetery
Death of Clark Bettisworth 64 at home in Quincy
Clark Bettisworth, 64, died at 9 30 Monday morning at his home 408 Kentucky street after a three week illness from pneumonia He was born in Lincoln Logan county Alabama and lived here 16 years He belonged to the Christian Church and worked for Excelsior Stove Manufacturing Company He leaves one son Fred of Wing Missouri and three daughters Mrs Marry Praser and Mrs Joseph Cox of Quincy and two brothers David and Charles Bettisworth of Coffeyville Kansas
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Clark Bettisworth
Kentucky Street
Lincoln
Logan County
Christian Church
Excelsior Stove Manufacturing Company
Fred
Wing
Marry Praser
Joseph Cox
Quincy
David and
Charles Bettisworth
Coffeyville
Kansas
James McCooey Dies in Hannibal on Monday
Telegrams report the death of James McCooey of Hannibal on Monday. A Oxford University graduate, he was prominent in Hannibal business circles with Cleveland and St Louis property interests. He leaves two sisters Miss Auntie and Miss Minnie McCooey and an uncle Rev Henry pastor of St Lawrence's Church in St Louis.
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Job Brvan
James McCooey
Plannibal
J J Fisnn
Hannibal
McCooey
Oxford University
England
Tanmaibal
Cleveland
St Lets
Auntie
Minnie McCooey
Rev
Henry
St. Lawrence's Church
St Leas
Funeral Services for FLW Prier Held at 2 50 P M
Funeral conducted Monday afternoon at 2 50 o clock for FLW Prier at the home 882 South Thirteenth Street. The survivors were six friends. Burial followed at Greenmount Cemetery.
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Flw
Prier
South Phirteenth
Greenmount Cemetery
Probate notes from county court estate reports
Monday reports show executor Frank McCann filed receipts of 33 902 and disbursements of 2 885 for the estate of Alice P Schmidt. Eliza Parker filed a bond of 34 000 for Aldwin F Parker whose estate valued at 2 000 includes personal property and an interest in Parker and Johnson. Conservator Charles L Bartlett for Jacob Cain reported receipts of 475 and disbursements of 119.
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Alice P. Schmidt
Frank McCann
Aldwin F. Parker
Eliza Parker
Parker and Johnson
Charles L. Bartlett
Jacob Cain
Parker hailed as livewire salesman in big league role
W H Parker Jr., longtime sales manager of United Cereal Mills Ltd, resigns to join A R Rodway Inc and allied Rodway and Parker in New York. The move, noted in Wholesale Grocer, follows a string of high profile campaigns and a record corn cake order for United Cereal Mills this January.
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W. H. Parker, Jr
United Cereal
Wholesale Grocer
W.H. Parker
United Cereal Mills, Ltd
A. R. Rodway, Inc
Parker
United Cereal Mills
A. R. Rodway
Rodway
Armour and Company
New York
Mr. Parker
Rodway and Parker
Edward Ro Stettinious
J. P. Morgan & Co
New York City
Washington Crisps
J .E. Linthan
Coral Company
Rodway Tollow
Cereal
Tie
Chicago
American Specialty Manufacturers Association
Reel
Sterling
Carnation Milk Products Co
Hawaiian Pineapple Coa
Purity Qats Co
Unwed Cereal Mills. Ltd
Bert Olney Canning de Lome Beach Tuna Packing
United Cereal Mills Ltd
Raine Named to Missouri Good Roads Board
Quincy friends report that Canton Mo. resident Raine has been selected by Gov. Gardner as a member of the state goods roads commission created by the Hawes bill. A former president of the state grange, Raine has wide support for the chairmanship and northeastern Missouri gains recognition from the appointment.
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Quincy Friends of
CO. Raine
Canton
Gardner
Missouri
Sacred drama "The Upper Room" staged at St Peters hall
Large audience fills St Peters school hall for The Upper Room a sacred drama. James Summers as Samuel and Ida Mauber as Mary Magdalene led a strong cast including Malcolm Grant Leo Taylor Charles Morris Edward Dowd Joe Lanza John Ernst Mary Ford Florence Straley. Written by Rev Hugh Benson and presented by the Young Tadiea sodality with plan to repeat Thursday under the Ladies Aid society. Rev Father Driscoll directed the production.
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St. Peter's School Hall
James Summers
Samuel
Ida Mauber
Mary Magdalene
Jerusalem
Christ
Tis Disciples
Malcolm Grant
Leo Taylor
Charles Morris
Edward Dowd
Joe Lanza
John
Living cost rise shown in federal figures
Washington March 13 Retail fund prices in the United States advanced 19 percent in the year ending Jan 15, per statistics by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The gain was larger than the three prior years combined. Over four years prices rose 30 percent with every food staple up except coffee and tea. Onions and potatoes led with increases over 50 percent.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wabash Mail Service Will Be Efficient
Postmaster Lummis forwards a letter from Second Assistant Postmaster General Otto Praeger noting the department will study letters from Quincy Illinois merchants about proposed changes to the railway post office on the Chicago Decatur and Quincy line. No action will impair service efficiency. Quincy merchants oppose altering the Quincy mail handling and want postal cars kept in current service.
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Lummis
Chamber of Commerce
Otto Praeger
Washington
Quincy
Ilinois
Chicago, Decatur & Quincy
R. P.O
Wabash Road
Soldiers and Sailors Home News Update
Mr and Mrs T L Boswell left for St Louis after the death of their granddaughter Elizabeth from measles, then plan to return to Mt Vernon. The Williamses mark their golden wedding with quiet celebrations while sons illness keeps the party small. Residents move between cottages including Wilson and Davis transfers to cottage 20, with various family updates and furloughs noted. The Temperance league met under Salvation Army sponsorship, and staff changes occur in the general kitchen as replacements arrive and others recover from illness.
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T. L. Boswell
St. Louis
R. R. Boswell
Elizabeth
Charles Willams
Coutage 20
Wom
Willams
Wilson
L. Meadows
Abingdon
Mrr
Wo OM. Prater
Tennessee
Temperance League
Salvation Army
Bof. Rowland
General Kitchen
Rowland
Wom. Thompson
Ife
Tra Sowers
Floyd Stewart
Joseph Schowarth
Melrose Township
Carl Senaffner
Spruce Street
Carl Welsh
Taussig Named For Tariff Board Head
Washington March 13 Professor Frank W Yaussig of Harvard has been chosen by President Wilson to chair the new tariff commission of six members. Probable members include Daniel G Roper of South Carolina and former Representative William Kent of California. Under consideration are FE Costigan of Denver Prof Irving Fisher of Yale BE Pratt and Miss Ida Tarbell a writer.
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Washington
Frank W. Yaussig
Harvard
Wilson
New Tariff Commission
Daniel G. Roper
South Carolina
William Kent
California
P. Costigan
Denver
Irving Fisher
Yale
Pratt
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
da M. Tarbell
Argé Gilies and the Aid of His Wife in Probing Dives
The passage notes that his work was aided by his wife who accompanied him and helped him obtain incriminating evidence, dedicating herself to the very dives he sought to eradicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argé Gilies
Guarding Big Dam Near Engel Nominated Troops Sent
The wa department orders a detachment of United States troops to the Elephant Batteens near Engel New Mexico to guard the dam and its approaches.
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Big Dam
EL Paso
Tex
Wa Department
United States
Elephant Batteens
Engel
N. M
A Texas Wonder Cure Ad for Kidney and Bladder Trouble
An old advertisement promotes Texas Wonder a tonic for kidney and bladder issues and related ailments claiming broad healing. It states a bottle provides two months treatment, costs $1 and ships by mail from Dr. B W Hall St Louis Missouri with testimonials and gold by druggists.
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Texas Wonder
B. W. Hall
Olive St
St. Louis, Mo
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Shane
Miss Alexander
Excelsior Stove Co
F. O. Iltner
the Ricker
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Sight Exchange
H. F. J. Ricker
United ‘Cereal Mills
C. O. Raine
Quincey Gas, Electric & Heating Co
Wabash
Taussig
Tariff Board
Wiard
Owen O. Wiard
International Bureau of Licensed Detectives
Quincy Federation of Churches
Presbyterian ‘Church
Brothal
Barroom
Wine Room
Buffalo
Charles Dixon Triplett
Sallie Woods
Texas
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