Zens L Smith Urges Student Cooperation at School Assembly
Principal Zens L Smith, a member of the machine gun company, asked students to cooperate during his possible departure from the city. The report covers a recent faculty update, a carnival funding result, and upcoming debates between Quinney Fairfield and Champau teams with date adjustments due to an oratorical contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machine Gun Company of
Zens L. Smith
Ouiney-Fairfield
Fairfield
Smith
Quinney
Oavnes
Champau
Fires Destroy Barn and Homes on City Premises
A two story frame barn owned by Thomas F Thompson at 60 Maine Street burned at 10 AM Monday with multiple fire crews responding. an automobile inside was destroyed and the structure could not be saved. Sparks from a nearby fireplace at George U Starman's home at 722 York Street started a fire at 11:20 AM but was controlled by a Babcock. no serious damage. Fire also destroyed frame houses occupied by George Strong and Wesley Baum south of the city on the bottom road, belonging to White Lime Company, at 10:30 AM, destroying all household goods of both families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Thompson
Maine Street
George U. Starman
York Street
Babcock
George Strong
Wesley Baum
White Lime Company
Navy recruiting appeal from Secretary Daniels urged
The Navy secretary urged press cooperation to boost enlistment. He ordered an executive rise in authorized strength and called for prominent front page coverage and an editorial appeal to recruit. The Quincy Whig relays his message and stresses urgency for young men to join the first line for national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephus Daniels
Navy Department
Daniels
Washington, D.C
Navy
Quincy Whig
Nee Tels
Washington
Mari
Mie Whig
Quincy
Dastonmeht
Congress
Tam
The
Soldiers and Sailors Home News Row
Reports from the Soldiers and Sailors Home note deaths and transfers. VE and James Combs are named among residents with details on sickness, funeral plans, and cottage moves. numerous residents and staff are listed with caretaking updates and hospital transfers.
Deeds Recorded in Township Listings and Names Noted
Deeds recorded for William K O Lieris and Reginald A Watson along with Ernanvy G Woiltanisar in Prose for 28 township Bs sw. $10 Prank to Pentes and Fo Conetaned Peoomae on or about the 24th with references to Lynch and Tw SoG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam KO Lieris
Tatas
Ernanvy
Woiltanisar
Reginald A Watson
Pentes
George Goldswait to become banker at Illinois Soldiers Home
George Goldswait of Batavia will arrive this week to serve as banker at the Illinois Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, replacing Miss Margaret Connery who resigned. The quartermaster's post will be divided into three roles, with a Quincy man favored for the overall head position. Rev. Father M. J. Foley became chaplain on Monday, succeeding Rev. Father Lee, and returned to the city after four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Goldswait
Batavia
Margaret Connery
Lawrence Z. Jochem
Springfield
Quincy
Jochem
M. J. Foley
Western Catholic
Immaculate Conception
Pittsfield
Ife
Father Lee
Chicago
Father Foley
Cantata performance delights audience at St Boniface
A large silent crowd heard Debois Seven Last Words of Christ in St Boniface school hall. Sunday night the St Boniface choir and Columbia orchestra presented under Professor George P Will hauk directed. Soloists and chorus earned high praise with a long list of soprano, tenor, basses and many named performers. The orchestra included Richard Vink and Albert Steger with Prof Albert Rat dee conducting.
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Debois
Christ
St. Boniface School
St. Boniface Choir
Columbia Orchestra
George P. Willhauk
Beesie Dean
Phil Bo Koch
Joseph HE. Lubbes
Frank P. Bruck
Clara Bauhaus
Bessie A. Dean
Elizabeth AH. Entrup
Anne F Freess
Eastelie KB. Freese
Gertrude M. Freese
Estelle Friederich
Theresa Glass
Kathryn Otten
Frances Ricker
Cornelia Remert
Josephine Rummenie
Ada Sibbing
Isabetle Terwische Altes
Alarie Cr. Frethurge
Anna Suefer
Elizabeth Raublmann
Marie Menke
Kathryn Ieinert
Gertrude Mo Working
Go Tohannes
Phat B. Keoh
Jos
Po Kiefer
Christian Zwick Basses
Prank
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatism Ad
Sloan's Liniment offers relief for rheumatic pain and aches with a clear liquid formula. It claims quicker penetration than plasters or ointments and targets gout back pain stiff neck toothache and external pains with prompt relief.
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Sloan
Mrs Mary Durholt Dies of Pneumonia at 80
Mrs Mary Durholt died at 6 a m Sunday in her home 123 North Tenth street after a nine day illness of pneumonia. Born in Wachendorf Hanover Germany July 12 1836 she was 80 at death. She lived in Quincy sixty years and was a member of St Elizabeths society St Vincents Home society and St Boniface Church. She leaves stepchildren Conrad Durholt Toledo Ohio Mrs Eva Koch Chicago and Mrs Henry Michael Quine. Funeral at 8 30 a m Wednesday at home and 9 o clock in St Boniface Catholic church burial in St Boniface cemetery. Friends invited to attend.
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Mary Durholt
North Tenth Street
Wachendorf
Hanover
Germany
St. Elizabeth’s Society
St. Vincent's Home Society
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Quincy
Henry Otten
Henry Durholt
Conrad Durholt
Toledo
Ohio
Eva Koch
Chicago
Henry Michael
Quine
Durholt
Anna Durholt
St. Boniface Cemetery
Mrs Mary Silvers D'es Dies at 62
Mrs Mary Silvers D'es died at 4 95 Sunday morning at her home 824 Ohio Street after a yearlong illness. Born December 25 1844 in Tiffin Ohio she was 62. She was born and reared a German Lutheran.
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Mary Silvers
Ohio Street
Silvers
Tiffin
Ohio
Longtime Quincy Resident Dies at 84 in Home Burial Planned
She married Edward Silvers in 1875 and moved to Quincy in 1885, living there ever since. Survived by husband, three sons John Silvers of Detroit Edward and Henry both of Quincy, daughter Mrs Leona Zanders of Fortieth and Broadway, seven grandchildren, four brothers, seven sisters and other kin. Funeral at 2:30 Wednesday at 824 Ohio Street with burial in Greenmount Cemetery. Friends invited.
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Edward Silvers
Quincy
John Silvers
Detroit
Mich
Edward
Henry
Leona. Zanders
Fortieth
Broadway
Ohio Street
Greenmount Cemetery
Little boy dies after mule kick near Versailles
Eugene Gibson, under one year old and son of Mrs. Anna Gibson, was kicked by a male near Versailles Saturday afternoon while playing in the yard. He died at 1:15 Sunday morning at St. Mary’s hospital Quincy. Coroner's inquest ruled death from brain hemorrhage and brain tissue laceration due to skull fracture from the kick.
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Eugene Gibson
Anna Gibson
Versailles
St. Mary’s Hospital
Quincy
Lawrence Amen
Gare
J. F. Wilson
John A. Koch
Former Quincy Woman Dies in California at 62
Mrs Freidericke Erlmeier, aged 62, formerly of Quincy, died at 4 40 Sunday morning at the home of her daughter Mrs P Flaherty in Los Angeles California relatives in Quincy were notified Up to four years ago she lived in Quincy when she left for Los Angeles to make her home She leaves two children in Quincy Joseph Erlmeier 1224 North Sixth street and Mrs Floyd Richardson Eleventh and Hampshire streets and Mrs Flaherty Mrs Harry O Brien and Ed Erlmeier all of California She also leaves nine grandchildren.
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Freidericke Erlmeier
Quincy
P. Flahherty
Los Angeles
Cal
Joseph Erlmeier
North Sixth Street
Floyd Richardson
Eleventh
Hampshire Street
Flahherty
Harry O’brien
Ed Erlmeier
California
Mary Eisenmann of Pomeroy Dies at 76
Mrs. Mary Eisenmann age 76 of Pomeroy Ohio an inmate of St Vincent Home since July 21 1915 died at 5 oclock Monday in the long term care facility her passing noted in local obituary records.
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Mary Eisenmann
Pomeroy
Ohio
St. Vincent
Fragmentary obituary note from 19th century bar scene
A partial obituary fragment mentions a German place Wuertemberg in 1840, a 76 year old woman, and several nieces living nearby. The text is sparse and garbled, offering limited context about her life or death.
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Wuertemberg
Funeral for Henry Pellench to be held Tuesday at St Boniface
The funeral for Henry Pellench will be conducted Tuesday morning at the Eighteenth Street St Francis Catholic Church and burial will be at St Boniface. Friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pellench
Henry
Eighteenth Street
St. Francis Catholic
St. Bonifag
Miss Jeanette Rankin Opens Washington Office
Washington March 97 secretary Miss Leech of Valier Montana opened the Montana representative elects house office Monday. Rankin is expected to arrive this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jeanette
Rankin
Montana
House
Mies
Ence Leech
Valier
Mont
Mishkin
Drive Catarrh from Blood With $0.8.S. Remedy
The advertisement claims catarrh is a blood infection and permanent relief comes by driving it from the blood. It promotes a preparation priced at 0.8.S. and asserts long use, recommending readers consult druggists and the company medical adviser for guidance. It cites symptoms like nasal discharge, bad breath, throat irritation, and spit. The ad lists Specific Company at 40 Swift Avenue, Atlanta, Ga, offering information and trials.
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Rhal
Swift Lstory
Atlanta
Ady
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