Campaign to Reorganize the Quincy Chamber of Commerce
The drive to revive a modern Quincy Chamber of Commerce proceeds with a March ninth target date. Frank J. Tenk is chosen to head the campaign, with questionnaires sent to gauge support from business professionals and a push to reach five hundred members through lunches and appeals.
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Sarah Bee
Comee
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Quincy
Chamber of Commerce
Ctors
Chamber Merce
Ty Citizen. Procedure Taken In Campaign. March Ninth It Was Finally Dedi
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Frank J. Tenk
Liberty
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Frank K
Army officer earns shoulder straps at Camp Logan and lists members
Second Lieutenant Roy Keller is promoted at Camp Logan Houston Texas. The document distributes a long roster of new members and firms including Adler-Moller Co Boston Store and many others, with Keller identified as son of Mr. and Mrs. George Keller of 1317 State Street. The list spans numerous businesses and individuals connected to Camp Logan and the 130th Infantry.
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Roy Keller
George Keller
State Street
Camp Logan
Houston
Texas
130Th Infantry
County Tax Assessors Sing National Anthem
Twenty three assessors from Quincy and Adatis counties gathered in the county treasurer Ed ward Peter’s office to receive instructions on tax assessing. The session opened with a rendition of the Star Spangled Banner as Edward Peter and Deputy Joe Thomas urged the group to spread appeals to residents for liberty bonds in the ongoing campaign.
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Quincy
Atis County
Edward
Peter Orday
Ede Ward
Peter
Joe Thomas
Morntg
Guogel Writes Quincy Seeks Shore Leave Amid Atlantic Cruise
In a letter Guegel writes to Quincy about possible shore leave during an Atlantic voyage. He describes preparations for a cruise, life at sea, and plans to return to Quincy for a visit.
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Teave
Guegel
Quincy
Atlantic
FARM BUYERS Be on realise 31 am oft BoTHe
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Local county prepares for draft reports and indictions
The Des Moines area and county officials outline draft reporting steps with a list of inductees and substitutes. Names include Clarence He Stratman 60 Hampshire Street and Max John Dickmit 023 South Tenth Street, among others like Jeremiah Bf Boulware 491 Vermont and Floyd E Plowman Quincy.
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Des Moines
Johnston
Amy
Quincy
Emptiart Board
Merine
Nei Buyth Street
Clarence He Stratman
Hampshire
Max John
Dickmit
South Tenth
Charles
H. Durand
Adams Street
Roy
Haney
Krueger
Storck
Jersey
Ascot G
Vabis
Cedar Street
Jeremiah Bf
Boulware
Vermont
Soldier Desertion Case Sparks Emotions at Camp Pike
Charles Forrest, 28, of Columbus township, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Ernest Grubb after leaving his field artillery unit at Camp Pike Ark to visit his wife. He faces a court martial likely at Jefferson Barracks St Louis. Forrest says he sought a furlough to see his wife before serving abroad in Europe. His arrest highlights the strain on troops during wartime.
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Charles Forrest
Columbus
Ernest’ Grubb
United States Army
Forrest
Field Artillery
National Army
Camp Pike
Ark
Adams County
Grubb
John Coens
Torrest
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
Adams county rallies for third Liberty loan drive
The county and city organize a public bond push aiming to exceed the $1,854,600 quota. Campaign begins April 18 with full page ads in Quincy papers funded by patriotic individuals and firms. Women will lead the school campaign to engage children and households, with Maida Fosgate and W F Kirtley chairing efforts.
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Shawis County
Quotta
Bérid
Bat Wintert
Buiney
Adams County
Quincy
W. A. Jackson
United States
Schoal Children
Ie Oeatd
Colusin
Etery
Maida -Les Fosgate
Third Liberty Loan
W. F. Kirtley
Quincy News Briefs on Army Officers and Families
Shrapnel reports Lieut W J Nichols colored resigns medical rank and returns to Quincy due to parent illness. His brother Charles and Mrs Margaret Monckton’s family note sends touch of WWI mobilization as Lea J Monckton arrives in France. Lt George Cunnane hosts dinner for six draftees at Quincy hotel. Soldiers’ troop train visits and local parish reminders mark a busy wartime scene in Quincy.
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W. J. Nichols
Medical Department of the Army
Quincy
Camp Funston
Kan
Medical Reserve Corps
Margaret Monckton
Nampshire Street
Lea J. Monckton
France
Army
Jefferson Barracks
San Antonio
Wilbur Wright Field
Dayton
O. Garden City
Long Island
N.Y
Charles Monckton
Camp Meade
Baltimore
Police Seek Alleged Forger After Saloon Checks
Chief Louis Melton seeks John Schumacker also known as Shoemaker charged with passing two forged checks Saturday at Steve Malone's saloon. He got ten dollars from the checks after a drink. He fled with accomplice William Brockoff who was arrested for passing a check at Hartman Brothers saloon. Gerry Hummelt Shoemaker left Brockoff who was later detained. The money was later restored and charges tied to Brockoff and Shoemaker.
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Louis Melton
John Schumacker
Shoemaker
Steve Malone
William Brockoff
Hartman Brothers
Gerry Hummelt
Brockoff
Charles Baker
Deaths and funerals for Elizabeth Bickhaus in Quincy
Mrs Elizabeth Bickhaus widow of Frank Bickhaus died Saturday morning at 8 o clock after pneumonia She was born in Germany November 19 1838 age 79 longtime Quincy resident and member of St Francis church Christian Mothers society Funeral services set for 8:30 am from 805 North Seventeenth Street and 9:00 am at St Francis burial in St Boniface cemetery Survived by son August and several grandchildren great grandchildren and other relatives
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Elizabeth Bickhaus
Frank Bickhaus
Tucson
North Seventeenth Street
St. Boniface Cemetery
Bickhaus
August
Tornew Dave
Tramnening
Abert Rasenbush
Ge Kéch
Mise Bhizabsike Bickhaus
Quincy
Arid
Sauxed ‘Lohdut
St. Louis
Grande Childran
Unclear OCR: Deputy Known in Quincy Figures in Kansas City
Fragmentary text notes a deputy figure in Kansas City linked to Quincy. Mentions long service for an organization and a person aged about 65. Details are garbled and uncertain.
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Kansas
Quincy
Name of deceased to be buried at Green Mount Cemetery
Funeral notice reads that burial will take place this afternoon at Green Mount Cemetery. Friends are invited to attend. The residence is listed as 617 Leo Street.
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Dimoia
Leo
City Election Tuesday Cites Clock Change Warnings
Voters cautioned as clocks move forward an hour affecting polling hours. Reports indicate polls may close earlier than expected. officials urge voters to set clocks ahead to avoid missing polling times.
Marriage of H E Knapheide and Paul Botts in Urbana
Mrs H E Knapheide of 523 Maiden Lane and Paul Botts wed in Urbana on Friday evening at 8 o'clock. The bride, a teacher, traveled from here Friday morning to United in the ceremony. Parents Mr and Mrs Joe Botts of Plymouth attended. The couple plan to reside temporarily in Urbana and may transfer later to Quinadora in the school.
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Daugh
Knap
H. E.knapheide
Maiden Lane
Paul ‘Botts
Urbana
Jea Bottslymouth
U Ving School
Heria
Hetts
Rantoul Avia
Quindora
Secher Mitchell case to be tried in circuit court docket
Judge Albert Akers will convene the circuit court docket next week with the principal case Joseph Secher versus J S Mitchell over a mortgage foreclosure on Secher's tailoring shop. Separate maintenance suit Mary versus H S A Geise awaits after a prior jury result, and Waters Ware of Camp Point is expected for trial. Week of April 8 lists multiple civil actions including George J Sander versus George W Afil, Niehaus versus American Clothing Co, Secher versus Mitchell, and others.
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Albert Akers
Circuit Court
Joseph Secher
J. S. Mitchell
Secher
Justice of the Peace
McCully
Miss Mitchell
Mary
HS A. Geise
Wate-rs- Ware
Camp Point
Camp
George J. Sander
George W. Afil
James Nekinnays
S.dr. Osgood
Jacob Christis
Hens
Schwankawrence J. Niehaus
American Clothing Co
Daughter of former Quincy mayor dies at 99
Mrs. Millicent Burns of Portland Oregon former resident of Quincy and daughter of Enoch Conyers mayor of Quincy in 1849 died at her home at age 99. She came to Quincy with her parents from Kentucky in 1830 and married W P Burns in 1848. She later moved to Oregon with her husband and daughter Anna.
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Anna
Gatlemore cattle sale yields mixed profits amid high costs
An Iowa County farmer sold cattle at auction earning average payouts around 255 dollars per head while feed costs soared and cholera hit losses. The top price exceeded 10 thousand dollars for a paddock of animals, yet overall profit was modest. The farmer’s son and his wife Elmer Fangelivered live at 1814 State Street, Riverside school principal noted.
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Ike
Athe Ann
Gallehas
Chita
Nrv
Elmer-G’ Fangel
Owen
State’ Street
Rigela Reuse
Riverside
Schoo
Cider Makers Warned Against Adding Sugar
A government notice signed by Daniel C. Roper and W G McAdon warns cider producers and dealers that adding sugar to cider to raise alcohol content violates section 3282 of the internal revenue rulings. The communication says such practice fosters illicit distillation and may lead to seizure and forfeiture, reaffirming that cider remains non alcoholic unless illegal additives are used.
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Daniel C. Roper
Internal Revenue
W.G. NcAdon
Secretary of the Treasury
Department
Fragmentary Teins Item Shows River Event Phrase
A fragmentary OCR reading hints at a river event with generic phrases. It references a tease yesterday and political style words but lacks clear names or concrete details to identify the incident or location.
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Gardner Governor Co
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Geise
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Gem City Business College
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Gentemann Bros
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Globe Printing Co
Goldburn, B
Good Luck Show'‘Co
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Jimmie” Gause
Kelly Field
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Quincy ,Fish and Oyster Co
Quincy Food and Saving Association
Quincy Gas, Electric and Heating Co
Quincy Grocer Co
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Quincy Journal
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Reins
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Reliable Incubator and Brooder Co
Reliable Poultry Journal
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Rettig & Bremser
Rettig
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Reynolds, W. M. & Sons
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Schmitt
Schott
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Seifert
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Sprick
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Smith
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Taylor
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Thiemann
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Tholen & Stratman
Tholen
Thompson
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Triangle
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Broadway
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17Th Field Battalion
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Charley Malley
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Albert Rupp
Burlington Station
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Somme
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Asbury Park
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Lewis
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Akron
Ohio
Gore
Brest
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Jacob Secher
J. I. Mitchell
Weber Chimney Co
American Straw Board Works
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Albert ‘Bergmann
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John F. Bregner
Pearl Clinton
Josephine Doerr
Millicent Burns
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