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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1916

Page

8

Mills Return to Independence as Pittsfield Loses Citizens

Pittsfield notes reflect residents moving back to Missouri City and Independence. Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Mills plan to return to Independence after three years in Pittsfield, leaving a bungalow and a thriving family business now run by their son Arthur. Other items include deaths, school bond approvals, storms, and community changes with local families and students mentioned by name.

Henry R. Mills Pittsfield Independence, Mo Independence Golden Colo Don Winans Isaac Elmer Winans Walla Walla Wash Bertram McKnight George Capps Meredosia Meserve Pascal Perry Our City Mary Kellogg Grigsby Pana Carnes Old Homestead Maysville Golda Carnes Richard Long Pittsfield High School W. R. Leslie Methodist Church Disciples’ Church City Nexr E.B. Berry Fenton Bardine Windfield Bardine Baptist Church Hazel Stout Wiley Garvin State University of Aois Hull Garvin Earl Graham Vertrees Decatur Madison Chapman Griggsville Virgil Ervin

Sympathetic Tear Hailed as Panacea for All

A fragment suggests a sympathetic tear is praised as a universal remedy vastly acclaimed as a panacea in market lore. The wording hints at broad optimism and historical rhetoric.

Orpheum Offers Mixed Shorts and Features

Amusements Today lists showings at multiple venues including Orpheum with human Hearts, Star presenting No Greater Love, Princess featuring Hobart Bosworth in Two Men of Sandy Bar, Family with Dustin Farnum in The Tron Strain, Belasco starring William Farnum in A Soldier's Death, Colonial presenting Our Boys in Pursuit of Mexican Bandits and Pete's Peculiar Pall, Gem screening By Stock Delivery, Savoy offering Hoodoo Ann with Mae Marsh.

Hobart Bosworth Sandy Bar Dustin Farnum Belasco William Farnum Pete Savoy Mae Marsh Ann

Wilson Delivers Pierson Eulogy in Illinois Session

Springfield May 10 The special sessions failed to reach a quorum to pass the Glackin bill after a late amendment reducing local improvement costs in Chicago. Speaker Shanahan said adjournment sine die was likely without further action. Representative George Wilson eulogized Louis J. Pierson as a courteous, true gentleman from Wilmette died recently.

Springfield Ill Glackin David Shanahan Board of Local Improvements

Resolution Extends Sympathy to Family of Albert Boyden

A resolution was adopted in the house extending sympathy to the family of the late Albert Boyden of Sheffield, a member of the thirty fourth General Assembly.

Albert Boyden Sheffield General Assembly

Keokuk man chosen temporary state Democratic chair

Clinton Ia May 10 E W Mc Manus of Keokuk was named temporary chairman of the regular state Democratic convention to be held in Des Moines on July 12 by the state central committee Tuesday afternoon.

Clinton E. W. McManus Keokuk Des Moines State Central Committee

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St. . Mary’s Academy Broadway Missouri City BNOU Quincy Orpheum Wilson Pierson Chicago Twelfth Street Michigan Boulevard Fifth St N. Fifth St Papa Toledo Willys-Knight Willys-Overland Maine Street Irwin-Overland Co Illinois
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