Illinois guard ready for mobilization amid war talk
Governor Dunne says 7,600 to 8,000 militiamen across eight Illinois regiments can entrain within 48 hours. Co F Quincy with machine gun platoon is at full war strength and ready. Regimental officials say Illinois guardsmen are well trained and prepared if state troops are ordered out.
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Dunne
Dale Kilburn
Co. F
Quincy
Col. Wood
the Pith
Quincy Guard
OER
Pekin
Jacksonville
Springfield
Bloomington
Hillsboro
Quincey
Peoria
Danville
Delevan
Decatur
Canton
Hainois State Guard
Chicago
Texas
New Mexico
Astvona
Empire
Keystone States
National Guard
Noi
Poster
J. B. Sanborn
Border States
John J Garrity
Daniel Moriarty
First Cavalry
Milton J. Foreman
Frank S. Dickson
Illinois Guard
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Offer
One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. Hall's Catarrh Cure, advertised as bloodstream acting, claims to purify blood and heal mucous surfaces. Slogans promise quick health improvements after short use and urge sending for testimonials. Toledo based firm F C Cheney & Co distributes by druggists at 75 cents.
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Nall
Hall
Iall
Wall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Richfield Pledges Support to Fiftieth Regiment
Judge Lyman McCarl sends a letter with a contribution to the Fiftieth regiment to aid preserving the regimental flag in the armory. He notes many Richfield names in the roster including Edwin Tyler James Kelly Edward Roe Alexander Short Edward Riley Willam Martshorn John Rickart Joseph Evans James Jimison Lyman McClelland and others and expresses pride in Richfield’s share in the war effort. He wishes he could give more to honor the memory of the valiant heroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman McCarl
Richfield
Edwin Tyler
James €. Kelly
Edward D. Roe
Alexander J. Short
Edward Riley Willam Tfartshorn
John W. Rickart
Joseph W. Evans
James Jimison
Lyman W. McClelland
James M. Behrmer
William Likes
Charles W. Mitts
Charles Kendall
Communicable Diseases Reported and Licenses Issued
A measles case was reported to the health department on Wednesday for Loren Cate of 2318 Spruce Street. Marriage licenses were issued to Edward Hageman and Plora Bresser, both of Quincy.
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Health Department
Loren Cate
Spruce Street
Edward Hageman
Quincy
Legal Plora Bresser
Tegal
Public hearings on Hickory and Sullivan alleys adjourned
Public hearings resumed this morning before the board of local improvements with Mayor Abbott and officials present. Fourteen property owners attended as the city considers paving Hickory alley between Eighth and Ninth and Kentucky and State streets at 2130 dollars and Sullivan alley between Sixth and Seventh and Hampshire and Vermont streets at 1287 dollars. Objections to the assessment roll were raised, and several Hickory alley property owners favor private contracts to avoid city costs.
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J. T. Inghram
Hickory and Sullivan
Board of Local Improvements
Abbott
Charles Oehrmann
Gardner
Mickoeryvy Alley
Eighth
Ninth
Kentucky
State Streets
Sullivan Alley
Sixth
Seventh
Ftampshire
Vermont
Hickory Alley
Soldiers' and Sailors' Home News Summary
John D. Hudson, age 77, of the U. C. Second Illinois Cavalry, died in the hospital from cerebral hemorrhage. Burial will be in the home cemetery Thursday. Several residents and staff are noted as taking vacations or recovering from ailments, with reunions and visits planned among relatives in multiple locations.
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John D. Hudson
U. C. Second Illinois Cavalry
Bayne City
Mich
Peter Till
Benton
Sarah Coleman
Watertown
D. W. Dean
Nostenstine
Hoostenstine
Pleradon Cottage
Painter
William F. Taliv
Abbington
Marla Riley
Vacations and staffing notes at local cottages
Mr Dumars to fill Mrs Painter's post during her absence. he has 20 years as an employee. Mrs Lease leaves cottage 20 on furlough for about 30 days visiting relatives in Plainville and Barry Tl. husband to join later. Mrs W V Smith cottage 22 ill but not much improved after three weeks. a new milk tester ordered after a Tuesday incident. milk tested from twelve cows. Mrs Thompson cottage 20 improving after a few days illness.
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Mr. Dumars
Lease
Probate notes record multiple county estate actions
The will of Harry Wing was admitted to probate an estate bond for Pfanschmidt real estate sale set at 16000 Joseph Faerber administrator filed an inventory for Robert Barlow estate showing 207.25 cash An inheritance tax appraiser named Carl Epler for Williamson Estate Elizabeth McDonald filed receipts and expenditures totaling 2015.73 for Paul estate Limb estate inventory lists real estate 28500 chattel 2880 cash 805 and notes 8600 Hoffmeister will probated with letters issued to David Hoffmeister Bond 32000 and guardian Williams Ippensen leased ward real estate.
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Harry Wing
Charles C. Pfanschmidt
Joseph Faerber
Robert Barlow
Carl £. Epler
H. A. Williamson
Elizabeth W. McDonald
George Edward Paul
James Limb
Adelaid Limb
Charles A. Hoffmeister
David Hoffmeister
William Ippensen
Trenry Ellerbrock Et al
Real Estate Transfers Summary
Arch Campbell transfers to Tillman H. Potter part southeast quarter section 33 township 3 south in Gw. Price 1000 dollars. Edith Turner et al transfer to Harry Kraber northwest quarter section 14 section 20, Is Sw, 1300 dollars. Jacob Tetsch to Frank C. Dodd part southeast by section 12 in Sw, 75 dollars. Camp Point Homestead association lots 1 bik 9 and 1 and 2 bik 12 original Fowler, 900 dollars. Theodore C. Poling trustee to Margaret Schroeder, St 64 Otis subdivision Quincy, 120 dollars. Gem City Press Brick Co. to George M. Aschenbrenner prew Ly see 25 Is Ow, 4000 dollars.
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Arch Campbell
Tillman H. Potter
Edith Turner
Harry Kraber
Jacob Tetsch
Frank C. Dodd
Camp Point
Quincy
Gem City Press Brick Co
George M. Aschenbrenner
Hood's Sarsaparilla promoted as spring medicine
Spring sickness comes to all and Hood's Sarsaparilla is urged as the best way to purify and revitalize blood. The ad claims it enriches the system, serves as a year round tonic, and warns against delaying treatment, urging readers to ask their druggist for Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Fiood
Quincys Pulse To Attend Lombard College Meeting
Judge Lyman McCarl attends a Lombard College trustees meeting in Galesburg as a member. Earl West, a stranger, is arrested at Burlington station for peace disturbance after a depot lunch room disruption. John Steiner, Macomb County Schools superintendent, was in the city on business. Frank Eickelschulte is fined $25 and costs after an assault conviction. a motion for a new trial was overruled.
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Lyman McCarl
Galesburg
Lombard College
Earl West
Fred Scharnhorst
James Jones
Burlington
Eickelschulte
Frank Eickelschulte
MecCarl
Steel brace fit in St Louis for injured officer's return
Police Officer Lon Meyer left for St Louis Wednesday to have a steel back brace fitted after months of crippled mobility. Doctors at Blessing hospital report improvement, and the night patrol driver hopes to resume duties upon completion. Nickle Dick Bert Kreklow returned to county jail after hospital stay for delirium tremens and faces peace disturbance arraignment. Ricker National Bank mailed white wooden thermometers to patrons, eighteen inches tall with bold figures.
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St. Louis
Lon Meyer
Mr. Meyer
Blessing Hospital
Nickel" Dick
Bert Kreklow
St. Mary’s Hospital
Bank
Ricker National Bank
Inquest Held Over Day Old Infant at Bertram Home
Coroner M J Hasy presided over a Wednesday morning inquest into the death of Elizabeth Bertram, a day old infant of Mr and Mrs William Bertram at 236 North Front Street. Born Monday, the child died Tuesday evening. Dr H O Collins, present at the birth, attributed death to laryngeal spasm. Verdict returned in accordance. Witnesses included Mrs Rosie Rossiter, Mrs T H Davidson, and William Bertram.
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M.’ J. Hasy
Elizabeth
William Bertram
Front Street
H. O. Collins
Rosie Rossiter
T. H. Davidson
Cathartic Tablets Prove Best Liver Pill Say Cedar Grove Ad
Anna Hawn of Cedar Grove Missouri writes that Foley Cathartic Tablets are the best liver pill, not nauseating or gippy, and they act freely on the liver. They battle indigestion constipation bloating sour stomach gas and bad breath caused by clogged bowels. Stout persons praise the light buoyant feeling they give. Miller Arthur Drug Co. advertises.
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Anna’Hawn
Cedar “Grove
Foley
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
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Illinois National Guard
Hostetter
Lyman M’garl
Fiftieth Regiment
Richfield Mermaders
Corporation Counsel
Inghram
Hood
Illinois
Quincy Gas Electric & Heating Co
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