Rioting in Dublin Leaves Two Dead in Street Clash
Associated Press report from Dublin describes a riot sparked by soldiers marching through Harcourt Street. About three hundred soldiers disrupted the area, shouting and smashing windows while civilians tried to pass. A volley fired near barracks injured several, leaving two men dead and four seriously wounded. Unknown who gave the order for the shot. Other soldiers not involved were rough handled by the crowd.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Harcourt Street
Big Meadows Farm Sold to Syndicate for 210600
Shelbyville Missouri March 23 the largest local real estate deal saw 2000 acres known as The Farm Of Big Meadows transfer from Frank Funk of Cherry Box to a syndicate led by T B Garnet. The land along Salt River northwest of Shelbyville was bought by Macon Moberly Kansas City and St Louis capitalists after Funk built a drainage system to reclaim overflow land. The deal followed Funk’s twenty year effort to consolidate the property into a single plantation.
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Shelbyville
H. (. Hickman
Fann
Big Meadows
Frank Funk
Cherry Box
T. B. Garnet
Macon
Moberly
Kansas City
St. Louis
Salt River valley lands redeveloped into fertile farms
From wild grass to productive Salt River lowlands the Big Meadows Farm Corp plans to expand with $5,000,000 capital and acquire all land along Salt River valley from Shelvyville to Hartland. New drainage ditches and a center overflow channel are proposed. Revenue stamps totaling 136 dollars were used, including a record $100 denomination sent to Washington.
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Salt River
Funk
Big Meadows Farm Corporation
Salt River Valley
Shelvyville
Hartland
Washington
Shelby County
Use of Gas Bombs by Police Urged in Cracking Crims
Baltimore readers report Dr Robert W Wood of Johns Hopkins University advocates tear gas for police work. He suggests tear gas or sneezing gas to temporarily blind, reveal location, then use gas grenades at low cost. He favors combining sneezing gas with chloroform for locating and subduing suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Robert W. Wood
Johos Thoptins University
Weed
Y W C A Leaders Visit Quincy Officials
Miss Julia Tolman Lee of New York finance staff Y W C A Miss Ciara H Shaw economic secretary central field and M Helen Roberts met with Quincy Y W C A officials and secretaries Monday. Lee spoke at the Riants club gathering Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Tolman Lee
New York
Ywol A
Ciara H. Shaw
Central Field
M. Helen Roberts
Quincy Mondev
Yo Wl. A
Lee
Riwants Club
The Cold That Hangs On and Vicks VapoRub
A historical medical note describes extended colds as chronic inflammation of air passages signaling deeper trouble. It recommends nightly Vicks VapoRub to draw out inflammation and ease coughing, with chest and throat application, warm cloths, and nasal inhalation for relief.
Enlarge Chaddock Boys School Seeks 500000 Drive
Chaddock Boys School plans a campaign to raise funds, aiming to expand to 200 students. Current enrollment sits around 72 with 32 acre campus and recent facilities including two boys homes and a large dining hall. A campaign director will be chosen by committee led by J. R. Pearce.
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Chaddock Boys
Adams County
Deaconess Society of
The
Methodist Church
Washington
J. R. Pearce
C. A. Bloorman
Hermin Brown
George Wilson
Personal notices from Quincy list locals moving, visiting, and working
A. L. Voelbracht known as Duck locates in Detroit to tailor. Mrs E. A. Schwab and family plan weeks in Denver and San Francisco then Los Angeles for a new home. Dr F W Bowles sets office at Wells Building. Fred Lubbert resigns after 28 years at The Journal to resume machinist trade. Several residents return from trips, hospital patients, shoppers, and social visits noted. George Dyer jailed for traffic violation after a Monday arrest by motorcycle officer Dickhut.
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A. L. Voelbracht
Queney
Inetroit
Mich
E. A. Schwab
Violet
Casper
West
Denver
San Francisco
Los Angeles
F. W. Bowles
Dr. Rice
Wells Bidgg
Newcomb Hotel
Fred Lubbert
Journal
van Doorn
Lubbert
C. E. Delaplain
Walnut
Kansas
Quincy Walnut Owl Wells
Caugy Leese
Ener Honeas State
NorenptTs
Vera
Teaver
Yoo
Biscu
Chicago
Stannus
Hampshire Street
John Korn
Davenport
W. K. Elliert
Penn
F.C. Schimdt
Clayton
Quincy
Frank Nichols
Ursa
Anna
Mary Lyng
New London
Ellen Elliott
Blessing Hospital
S. S. Marrett
S. S. Nesbitt
Payson
W. N. Jenkins
Mendon
George Millermeyver
Edina
Quincey
George Dyer
Oon
Dickhut
Funeral in Palmyra for 14 year old Himmel boy
The funeral of Larkin Himmel aged 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Himmel of near Palmyra, was held Sunday at the Presbyterian church in Palmyra. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery. He died Thursday at home after a brief pneumonia illness. His sister Hasel May had died of pneumonia days earlier, and another sister Hallie remained seriously ill. Local residents and family mourn the loss as the community extends sympathy.
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Palmyra
Larkin Himmel
Charles Himmell
Presbyterian Church
Hured
Hallie
Albert Welsz
Moberly
Michasd Welsz
Harpe A
Cildim Ifannmibal
Ldiecemier
Syed
Wis
Dave
Pease Wire
Giauiess
Amo Agrag
Warn
Liberia
Ewan
Harvey Weyand
Hannibal
Earl Christian
Diliensen
Eis
Thenuewa
Jiammes Curd
Ollabran
Mies Susieressin
Dezer-Ly-Snow
Buesel Markell
Chietgrs
Joe Geren
America
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Renewal
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for prostrating diseases and flu like symptoms, claiming it purifies blood and boosts appetite, digestion, nerve strength, and overall vitality. It asserts quick noticeable effects and urges readers to take small doses for gentle cleansing and larger doses for active relief.
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Hiocd
Hood
Illinois Auto Dealers Form State Association
Tom Beatty returned from Springfield to report that the opening session of the Illinois Auto Dealers Association drew more than 1500 dealers from across the state. The meeting in the state capitol chamber set plans to represent about 4250 firms and affiliate with the national group.
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Tom Beatty
Springfield
Automag Dealers
Illinois
Illinois Auto Dealers Association
Ile
Senate Chamber
State Capitol
Hline’s
National Auto Dealers Association
Tf. B. Pinkerton
Peoria
Morris Adler
Lawrence Wells
Lawrence Roskamp
John W. Hart
Marriage Licenses Issued In Palmyra
Palmyra March 23 The following marriage licenses have been issued in the city during the past week Henry Calloway Liuteville Ky and Ove O Dear Clayton Roy H Ingalls and Bettie Heuser Hannibal Mo Theodora Cantell Camp Point Ill and Luella Kreher Ashland Mo Joe Foster and Tazel Wilson Hannibal Carlos M Todd and Leona M Taylor Hannibal Walter Whittabear Wall Ill and Golda May Taylor Hannibal Mo Frank A Mende and Lelia Grace Quincy Ill Bert Morgan and Anna Billings New Canton Ill Charles Billings and Elia Smith New Canton John Buckhouse Morgan County Ill James Culp Hannibal Billings and Esther Sterner Molina Ill
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Palmyra
Thin City
Henry Calloway
Liuteville
Ove O'Dear
Clayton
Roy H. Ingalls
Bettie Heuser
Hannibal
Theodora Cantell
Camp Point
Luella Kreher
Ashland
Joe Foster
Tazel Wilson
Carlos M. Todd
Leona M. Taylor
Walter Whittabear
Wall
Golida May Taylor
Frank A. Mende
Lelia Grace
Quincy
Bert Morgan
Anna Billings
New Canton
Charles Billings
Elia Smith
John Buckhouse
Morgan County
Ames Culp
Hanntal
Hon Billings
Esther Sterner
Molina
Herald Squares Face Marines In Tuesday Bowling Night
Tarvisa High scores top the meet with G Burns 210 and Pott averages 173. Total pins reach 676 72 as Herald Squares prepare to host Marines in the next game on Tuesday night.
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Tarvisa
G. Burns
Pott
Herald Squares
Marines
Turner Hall
S.P.C. A
Toth Ave
Raymond
Sullivan Sea
Bertsehninger
F. Damhoerst
Ischer
Pin — Calcio
Toth
Ave. Breitstadt
R. Weller
Fischer
Red Birds
Jaz
Otis Ayers
Reuter
Schutte
Druttel
Istandard
Path Ave
Smith
White
Cunnane
Roy Weller
Potteae
What Shall We Do About Our Schools
A March 27 vote asks locals to decide if schools should progress or retreat amid rising costs for fuel supplies and building upkeep. The piece argues for quality education, better buildings, capable teachers, and a levy aligned to benefit children and learning rather than staff.
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Quincey
Quinney
Diay
Board of Felocation
Gar
Quincy School Funding Urges Quality Over Cost
CUAS M. Gil, superintendent, argues for raising money to hire qualified teachers and improve school quality. He warns that vacant positions lead to second or third rate staff and poorer outcomes for children. He stresses the city’s reputation and future livings depend on investing in good schools. Quincy, March 23.
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Quincy
Real Estate Transfers Listing Quincy and Mendon parcels
A series of transfers across Quincy Mendon and nearby townships records deeds from Virgil Weiler to Theodore Mid dendorf and many others. Notable entries include purchases in Moulton's add to Quincy Holmes and Wood's addition Quincy and Coan's add Clayton with prices ranging from 60 to 21150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Weiler
Theodore W. Middendorf
Moulton
Quincy
Nettie J. Uhlein
William HW
Buckle
Holmes & Wood
Estella
Rolla Frank
Lillie E. Oler
Mendon
Mary ©. Miller
Carrie Miller
William HH. Oller
Crook
S & Fowler's
Acd
Theodore C
Ella Poling
John W. Crittenden
Southlawn
Elizabeth T. Wellmann
Willian
Minnie PL Weeks
Maulion
Willan
Minnie P. Weeks
C. E. Delaplain
America
William R. Baker
Sarah I. Jewett
Coan
Clayton
Minnie F. Meireherd
Mattie L. K. Fischer
Gilman
Nevin
Jenate
John V. Everly
Patrick
Katehrine Keane
Everett
Wilhan
Rowena Brink
James W. Haggerty
Alstyne
Catherine ‘Pfowler
Clementine Ziegler
Reinhold Kleinschmidt
Wood
Quincey
Herman
Amelia Diestelhorst
Max
Rebecca Tyelscher
Melrose Township
Martha J and Stuart
James D. Bolt
Arthur E. Miller
Biiock
Luna
George L. Carley
Wits
Donald PD PD
Carley
Aldo Park
Quince
Gottlieb
Catehcine Schanz
Adam Jaeger
John Woods
Quincy Elmer L. Schupmann
John Scehipmann
Ellington Heights
Ellington Township
Witliaw Ro
Lee
Wif
Ina M Clapper
Mendon Township
Celia PL
McNavooo
Sarah C Tenehtin
W. E. Gallamores
Marcelline
Richard
Mary E. White
Oliver TL. Gates
Peter B. Garrett
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Shelby
Ptt Semmens
Ey VapoRubie
First Christian Church
R. H. Newton
Liver
J. A Kay
Sirs
W. J. Vecker
Chaddock Boys’ School
Pearl Leckett
E. F Stannus
Thomas Adams
Maiden Lane
Monroeity
Himmell
Flower City
Keebekah
Werkingam
Automobile Dealers OF State Organize
Cuas
M. Gil
Bellans
Spur
E. W. Grove
M.L. Randolph
M. D. Oakhurst
Texas
Brown & Mays Drug CO
Weiler
Ware- Wayland Co
Vine Street
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