Ad Critics Dominate Quincy Ad Club Meeting
Members of the Quincy Ad Club critiqued newspaper ads during a semi monthly meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. Officers were elected for the year including President W. A. Jackson and Treasurer Harvey Rives, with a range of directors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincey Ad Club
Chamber of Commerce
Quincy
Hugh E. King
Joseph P. Kiefer
W. A. Jackson
PL Salser
Alo, Lindsay
Harvey Rises
John Nora George Jost
Roi Wackman
AL Binglis
Raymond Weight
King Doe
Jackson
Harvey Rives
Wife Sues Lumber Firm Owner for Desertion and Cruelty
Rosa E. Slagheck files for divorce from William H. Slagheck of this city alleging habitual cruelty and repeated choking. She claims he left after quarrels over family control, with three children involved and citing his lumber business income of 2400 dollars annually. She seeks custody, alimony, court costs, and injunction to prevent asset transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa E. Slagheck
William H. Slagheck
John E. Wal
Slagheck
Hannibal
Paloma Orchestra to Give Spring Concert in Methodist Church
The Paloma orchestra of Paloma Hawaii will present a spring concert at the Methodist church in Paloma on Saturday evening. Conductor Prof J Fo Uunziker leads a varied program including commemoration overture, waltzes, readings, duets, polkas, Bohemian Girl selections, and a final Star Spangled Banner with soloists and an organ piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paloma Orchestra
Paloma
J. Fo Uunziker
Barnhaus
Kiefer
Fearis
Miss Margaret
C. Reed
Asher
Griges Mano
Goldfish
Goerdele
Mies Sina Lohr
IFFP
Hunzi
Reading
Margaret C Reed
Balle
Ziehrer
Arcadia
Laurens
Hanviker Sale
Othe Henry Ford
Dillon
Rolla Lohr
EM Oxie Orchestra
Paxton to Talk at Road Meeting in Coatsburg
J. T. Paxton of Golden will address Golden Rule Good Roads club members in Coatsburg Saturday afternoon. The meeting seeks to form a cooperative association of Gilmer, Cohumbas and Toney Creek townships to oppose a proposed bond issue for hard roads, with about 90 percent of locals reportedly against the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Paxton
Golden
Golden Rule Good Roads Club
Coatsburg
Gilmer
Cohumbas
Toney Creek
Peace warrant arrest in Loraine linked to threat to Selby
William Hudson, a Loraine farmer, was arrested Thursday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Marvin McGinley on a peace warrant sworn by Haigh A. Selby of Loraine. The warrant stems from an alleged threat to shoot Selby about a month earlier. Hudson is jailed and to be arraigned in court this morning. Also, Eagles plan theater week in town with ticket sales reaching into thousands amid ongoing project activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Hudson
Loraine
Sherif Marvin McGinley
Haigh A. Selby
Mr. Selby
Quincy
Hudson
Abbott
Hower
J. R. Pearce
Ricker National Bank
Knight Mutar
Smith
Empire Orchestra
Irwin
Ring and death of Dr. Osgood shock Ogden Utah
A mysterious shooting kills Dr. Charles F. Osgood in Ogden Utah with an $800 diamond ring missing from his possession fueling questions of robbery and motive. Heber Burch, a 34 year old rancher, confessed years long anger dating to a 1984 operation, claimed he desired the doctor’s life but said he bore no sorrow. The murder was followed by a high profile funeral and tributes from many local organizations as the community mourned a prominent physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Foxt
Hackman
Humag
Johan Nern
Charles F. Osgood
S. P. Osgood
Ogden
Utah
Osgood
Dr. Osgood
Heber Burch
St. Louis
Tie
Ogden Examiner
Oxden
Dro. FL Osgood
Unity Lodge No. IS. Fo
AL OM
Famiy
Jefferson Avenue
The
Elks Fudge
Weber Club
Weber County Medical Society
State Board of Medical Examiners
Thomas JD. Dee Memorial Hospital
Sander
Crave
Mountain View
Porteyr Medical Associates
Devions of Friends
Ovgood
Tlapam
James A. Howell
Nathan J. Harris
Rosen 13 Granted Change of Venue
Louis Rosen requested a venue change after arraignment in police court on a charge of buying junk from a minor. The case moved to the Justice of the Peace court with a continuance. trial set for May 17 at 10. Rosen allegedly bought six cents worth of brass automobile lamps from a 16 year old, lamps stolen from J. D. Golvin. He faces city junk dealer limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rosen
Court of Justice of the Peace
E. J. Bonney
Rosen
Fred Scharnhorst
J. D. Golvin
South Seventh Street
Ethel Smith
Gunther
Koch
Earl West
Kirksville
Burlington
Jimmy Jones
YY. C. Alexander
Tie
City Hall
Heidbreder Challenges Marvel After Carnival Row
Friends of Herman Heidbreder protest a carnival show claim that he quit a bout with the Masked Marvel for a yellow streak Heidbreder manned ten minute stints Monday and Tuesday earning ten dollars per bout while injuring his knees Heidbreder vows to finish the match when fit and the carnival crowds boosted Elks fundraising with proceeds earmarked for a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Teidbreder
Marvel
Heidbreder
Ouiney
The
Elks
Orevanization
Canton to host next meeting of Christian Missionary society
Rev W B Endres of Quincy was re elected vice president of the Union Harmon Christian Missionary society in session at Monmouth. Officers elected include President Glen To Shaw, Vice president W D Endres, Secretary George Wo Wise Camp Point, Secretary of CWBM Miss Alma Horne Carthage, Advisers W. O. Vasvier Golden and T. G. Wassener Macon. Canton chosen as next meeting place for the annual convention to be held early May 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BD. Endres
Quincy
Uhhnars Christian Missionary Society
Monmouth
Wooa Gelden
G Vo Ferguson
Glen
Shaw
Sterling
W DD Endres
Quincey
George Wo Wise
Camp Point
CWBM
Alma Hornex
Carthage
W. O. Vasvier
Golden
T. G. Wassener
Macon
Canton
Steamer Morning Star Excursion Trip Out of Davenport
The Morning Star steamer will depart Davenport for a Decoration Day excursion to Quinney and several Mississippi river portages. Passengers will travel down the Mississippi to Carre WL then up the Ohio to Paducah and up the Tennessee to Shiloh Florence and back to Quincey by the following Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Star
Davenport
Tal
Florence
Akal
Quinney
Mississippi
Carre
Oho
Paducah
Tennessee River
St. Laws
Shiloh Battlefield
WooAo Rhur
William Kerth
Quincey
Few Gases For Grand Jury In March Calendar
Grand jury duties begin next Monday with a light docket. Cases listed by States Attorney Wode include arson forgery burglary and larceny and assault with intent to commit a crime. The calendar assigns Carter Tenre Fees Glenn Brown Lee Wentworth George Rue Leo Mattieke David Blood Charles Watson Bert Padgett and Reidy Recovering for various charges across Monday to Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wode
Mearhn Carter
Glenn Brown
State Dentists 10 Meet in Quincy
Quincy Dental club members helped secure the Illinois State Dental Society fifty third annual convention for Quincy. The May 1917 gathering is expected to draw about 1000 dentists. Dr Henry L Whipple of Quincy serves as secretary. A Springfield dispatch notes efforts to push state funds for prosecuting illegal dental parlors, and the society plans a 1000 memorial for Dr Black of Jacksonville, former Northwestern dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Dental Club
Springfield
Illinois State Dental Society
Quincy
Henry L. Whipple
State Society Redain
Socetys
Springfist
Ouiney
Quincvans
C.F. Perry
Chamber of Commerce
Owiney
Line State Dental Society
Perry
Dro Wo OF. Whalen
Peosia
Minnis
Whalen
Eo Black
Jacksonville
Northwestern University
Otd Seifert
State Dental Examining Board
Runaway boy Willie Stephenson heads for Lincoln Nebraska
A 15 year old boy named Willie Stephenson travels from Galesburg to Macomb and Palmyra in a long walk toward Lincoln, Neb. He tells of lost money, shelter in a hotel, and support from local merchants and officials while seeking help from Mayor Owsley and his guardian. The tale suggests he may be a runaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withe Stephenson
Galesbore
Lincoln
Neb
Macomb
Palmyra
Marshal Tavcraft
City
John Franklin
Franklin Hotel
Owsley
Willie
Tom Stephenson
Tiskilwa
Gingery
Burlington
Gatesiry
Quines
Galesburg
Oison
Franklin
Marshal Pravcraft
Pravkin
Poneeln
St Barbara's Branch Social Gathering Winners Named
A St Barbara's branch held a social evening with attendees enjoying cake and refreshments. Florence Fischer was noted as a top winner among participants in a night attended by local crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Barbara's
Poloawine
Bathata
Wwe Pep Hedel
Pramas
Elhivyebowitts
Plorences Fischer
Sara
Births and parish notes in Mechann township timing
Birth notice says Bor ta Mr and Mere ef Enlmeters Pharesday born to Myr aad Are nett Tuesday a daughter. A farm purchase by Deputy Shentt Marvie Mie near Pe SS Charles Potliar at 200 dollars. Township school plans and observances mentioned with local club activity and family updates.
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Bor
Pharesday
Arenett
Mescien
Shentt Marvie
Charles Potliar
Giotes
Knight sleeve valve lecture attracts Quincy crowd
Henry H. Lower of S A E presents a motion picture lecture on the Knight sleeve valve motor at the Empire Hippodrome in Quincy with a day long program planned by Leaton Urwin. Overland dealers from within 100 miles attend lunch at Newcomb hotel and hear about the motor's early success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Henry H. Lower
Eampire Uwippodrome
Leaton Urwin
Tower
Te Wall
Empire Hippodrome
Tim
Overland
John F. Toole
Ass Sales
Thistory
St. Louis
Toute
Dbro
South
Ouiney
Arive
Marune
Cit
Thainibal
Mo. Keokuk
Lova
Pt Madison
Towa
Kirksville
Moa. Macomb
Th. Bushell
Quincy High School
Gen City Business College
St. Francis College
Irwin
Fisherman Maxey Arrested for Stealing Cable Sheaves
June C Maxey a fisherman was arrested Thursday by Deputy Sheriff Lipps on larceny charges for stealing two cable sheaves from a construction camp south of the city. Superintendent James Hobkirk identified the items on the warrant. Maxey is suspected in additional camp shanty robberies around the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EL Maxey
Sheri Lipps
Siup
Cir
Inter Pee James Hobkirk
Maxey
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Rusk
R. Kine
Busess
Davies
Advans
Adan
Risko
Abe Martin
Caw
Arte
W. H. Slagheck
Paxton
William Hudson
Hugh Selby
Anne of Eagles
Pavor
Sivch
Ring
Pree Public Library
Oldrank Weed
Dri
Rosen 13
Police Court
Justice Court of
Hedbreder
Yellow
Masked Marvel
W. D. Endres
Lllinois Christian M. S
Ala
Daniel He
Quincy Symphony Orchestra
Albert Carl Fischer
Empire Theater
Emil Reinkendorff
San Antonio
Tex
Florence Brown
Joseph Weiler
Donizetti
Lilian Brown-Inghram
Myrtle Harrison-Reeves
Lorrian Cook
Thomas Burrows
Will Crooks Smith
George M. Reeves
Fallow
Eart Reinkendorff
Carl Vischer
Meister
Ruth Brown
Ross Dickson
Benjamin Southcote
W. E. Stanbury
Victor Anthiony
Emmet Kintziin
Q. L. Jennings
John Westhoff
Nicholas Mirsalina
Joseph Willams
Oscar Pike
Mabelle Hild Arnold
Mary RB. Bull
Ira Calkins
Frank W. Crane
Margaret Diele
Elizabeth Bo Duker
Lula M Felt
Albert C. Fischer
Maida Lee Fosgate
Wot Gav
Walter Geskewich
Row. Talhach
N. Heintz
Fob. Willman
Lithian Bo Taghran
N. W
Gem City
Nebr
Morkers
Sunvday
Amd
Pred Speer
Vsong
Warne
Hippodrome
Overland Factory
Visco Oriver
Dopstaea
Lowat
Ratiprey
Pittsbore
Re Rite
Wanter
Biodte
Messner
Pat Peyote
Poe
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