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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1919

Page

2

Home Guards Quell Boat Row on Hannibal Excursion

Riot aboard the G. W. Hill on its first Hannibal to Keokuk trip leads Canton Home Guards to remove and arrest about a dozen rowdy excursionists. Fines paid by most. several confined in Canton and Monticello jails. Ringleaders named Clarke, Lampher, Moore among those identified. Clarke fined previously for assault.

Quincy Hannibal G. W. Hill Keokuk Canton Monticello Meo Aneans Home Guards Reokuk Home Guard Marshal Raymond Buck” Clarke L. King Clyde “Froggey Clyde Moore Hampshire Street Robert Lampher Vine Street Robert Mast Lind Street Harry Watson Cherry Lawrence Nicloy Pavson Avenue E. P. Rezarth North Third Street Wilfred Simons Clarence Ruby Madison Street E. Timpe North Seventeenth Street Quincyv Eno Brown N. W. Love

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Martha E Smith

In a coroner inquest the death of Mrs Martha F Smith from a cerebral hemorrhage was ruled. She fell ill shortly before death after arriving at St Mary Hospital and had lived on North Sixth Street. Born September 14 near Missouri Sterling, she was a Baptist church member. Survived by husband Jett Smith, mother, brother C W Vance, and sisters Mary Benner and Mrs G B Peabody.

Martha E. Smith Martha F. Smith St. Mary C W. Vance Mary Benner G. B. Peabody

A H Leopold Sturhahn dies after long illness in Quincy

A HL Leopold Sturhahn a 55 year Quincy resident died at his home 1000 Pawson avenue at 4 25 Sunday afternoon after more than a year of illness and two weeks bedfast Born in Lippe Detmold Germany October 18 1850 he came to Quincy at age 13 and worked as a blacksmith and wagonmaker at several locations His death leaves his widow and two sons Edward of Quincy and George of Rosendale Kansas He was a member of the Salem Evangelical church and helped establish Greenmount cemetery association.

A. H. Leopold Sturhahn Leopold Sturhahn Quincy Pawson Avenue Sturhahn Lippe Detmoit Germany Salem School Payson Avenue Ninth and Tenth Ohio Streets Leopold Salem Evangelical Church Greenmount Cemetery Association Edward George Rosendale Kas

President Wilson Denounces Dollar Worship in Paris Address

President Wilson addressed the French Academy of Moral and Political Sciences denying American materialism. He stressed liberty over wealth, noting 2,000,000 Americans have served abroad, and defended free speech as essential to democracy, while criticizing misread German ideas on state and politics.

Associated Press Paris Wilson French Academy of Moral and Political Sciences Europe United States

Obituary notice for local family with private funeral

Two daughters Mrs John Miller of Arsherton Mia, Mrs Edward Looner Quillines, three brothers August and Herman of Denver and Ernest of Merose, one sister Mrs Hannah Sturhahn and 16 grandchildren survive. Funeral services at home 1009 Parson avenue private Wednesday at 2 and 2 30 at Salem Evangelical church. Burial Greenmount cemetery. Friends invited to church and cemetery.

John Miller Arsherton Mia Edward Looner Quillines August Herman Denver Ernest Merose Hannah Sturhahn Parson Avenue Salem Evangelical Church Greenmount Cemetery

Well Known Adams Co. Woman Is Summoned

Mrs. Dolly Kauder Bumple, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kauder, was buried from her parents’ home in Adams County during the last week. She died in her Plainville home after an extended illness, having been born in Liberty.

Dolly Kauder Bumple Henry Kauder Bumple Plainville Mrs. Bumple Liberty

Death of Judho S 1886 in Adams County Plainville burial

Judho S 1886 died after living most of her life in Adams County with time in Missouri. She leaves husband and four children Nora 11 Henry 9 Jennie 6 Dolly 2, her parents Mr. and Mrs Henry Kauder of Camp Point, three brothers Banister and Lowms in France and Frederick at home, and three sisters Merlin Carter Camp Point Elizabeth and Luetta at home. Funeral by Rev Ray Grumman Camp Point. burial in Walker cemetery Liberty.

Judho S Adams County Missouri Plainville Nora Henry Jennie Dolly Henry Kauder Camp Point Banister France Frederick Merlin Carter Elizabeth Luetta Ray Grumman Walker Cemetery Liberty

Independent Socialist Government Rejects Mourning Decree

Berlin on Sunday May 11 reports the independent socialist government of Intha refuses restrictions for a week of mourning and will not obey the national government. Cretha leadership says it experiences no bitter deception in publishing the peace terms.

Associated Presa Berlin Independent Socialist Government Intha Cretha

Transport sailings list for returning US units

Washington reports transport sailings from May 13 detailing ships and units due at New York or Newport News. Included are the Martha Washington with battalions and companies of the 40th, 30th, 327th, and 328th infantry. Walter A Luckenbach with 327th infantry elements. Mount Vernon with 33rd division units. and several other ships including the Sierra and Europia carrying infantry, machine gun battalions, medical detachments, and assorted casuals. The 319th field artillery and 325th infantry from the 82nd division arrived at Camp Upton. The battleship Georgia reached Boston with 1426 officers and men, largely from the 121st field artillery, while the 307th ammunition train and other units returned on the Arcadia.

New York 132Nd 108Th Mobile Ordnance Repair Shop George Bell, Jr 33Rd Division Clarence C. Williams Valacia 126Th Infantry Mathonia Newport News H6th Lexanton 328Th Infantry Sierra 428Th Infantry 68Rd Infantry 161Th Infantry 327Th Infantry George B. Duncan 82Nd Division Robert D. Walsh 168Rd Infantry Bigadier Johan Tl. Lindsey 164Th Infantry Bngide West Grotomska Polar Sea Santa Helena Seattle 324Th Field Artillery Europia First Army Rochambeau 162Nd Wth Feld Illinois Infantry 311Th Infantry 319Th Field Artillery Alaskan Camp Upton Toul St. Mihiel Argonne Wis Vaill 307Th France Arcadia

High School Excursion And Debating Club Notes

This evening at four o clock the steamer G W Hill will leave Quines bound for Hannibal with the local high school students aboard. The senior class sponsors the trip and a Chicago jazz orchestra will provide music as the boat returns about ten thirty. Next Friday evening May 16 the junior class presents Tommy's Wire and The Mouse Trap with rehearsals led by Miss Wipert. Centennial Debating Club members practiced tennis last Sunday in preparation for upcoming debates.

G. W. Hill Quines Hannibal Foomy Chicago Warneve Tommy Miss Wipert Olivs Centennial

Literary Club Teams Challenge High School Rivalry

The Literary Club from the high school may accept the challenge, a scene framed by flattery and rival pride as teams prepare for a campus event.

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