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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1869

Page

2

Missouri visitors praise Quincy road link and rail plans

The Missouri delegation extols the feasibility of a Quincy route to Nebraska City and its market potential while noting Quincy’s progress. A practical committee was formed to survey routes and organize a company, with a meeting set for Kirksville on June 24 to advance the railroad project.

Lewis Knox Adair Sullivan Missouri Iver Jeff Quincy Ferpiveien North Missouri Kirksville Quincy and Nebraska City Railroad

Illinois Delegates to Grand Army Encampment at Cincinnati

A list of Illinois delegates to the Grand Army of the Republic National Encampment in Cincinnati includes H. Davis of Chicago OC E. Lippincott Springfield Giles A. Smith Bloomington W. R. Hadley Rockton John Cook Springfield E S Solomon Chicago J. W. Rouch Decatur John Tilson Quincy John L. Beveridge Chicago E N Bates Springfield R M Hough Wheaton Julius White Evanston S W Munno Joislet R W Smith Chicago T G Lawler Rockford J Snyder Springfield T H Cavanaugh Jr Carrollton B H Almon Tamarna P A C Stevens Litchfield Richard Hayden Chicago and General Osborne Chicago.

Illinois Grand Army of the Republic Cincinnati Comrades H. Davis Chicago OC. E. Lippincott Springfield Giles A. Smith Bloomington W. R. Hadley Rockton John Cook E. 5. Solomon J. W. Rouch Decatur John Tilson Quincy John L. Beveridge E. N. Bates

Desperate Affray in Shawnee Narrows Debated Slayings

A Kansas City Journal correspondent reports a fatal assault near Shawnee on the morning of the 6th. Odell died from buckshot after four youths returning from a dance were attacked. two others wounded, one found later. Local residents show little zeal for finding suspects. A separate Council Grove homicide follows a benediction when Polk shot Haas in an alley after an old grudge.

Shawnee Kansas City Journal Kansas Ie Saboen Odell Moray Council Grove Polk Hans Haas

Notable 1860s Figures and Officials Chronicle

John B. Gough reports 1868 income of 14495 dollars. Gen Sigel declines to back Cuban sympathy calls. Gen Peabody plans a return to spend his days in health. Jas H McCully, Consul to Callao, dies of yellow fever in Lima on April 17. A New Orleans beggar is valued at 20000. a New York mendicant at 60000. Gen Joe Lane joins the Catholic Church. C H Sweetzer leaves the New York Round Table to join the St Paul Dispatch.

John B. Gough Sigel Gen Peabody Jas H McCully Callao Lima New Orleans New York Joe Lane Breckenridge C. H. Sweetzer New York Round Table St. Paul Dispatch

Gas lighting planned for Carlinville and income high in cities

Alton reports twenty incomes over eight thousand dollars and Jacksonville twenty three. The state shelters over two hundred children in temporary soldiers orphans homes. A carpenter named John Bucke died by hanging in Moline after earlier mental strain. The Jacksonville and St Louis Railroad breaks ground for a round-house at Alton near Chicago Road. University figures and local estate data are mentioned in scattered notes from Decatur and peers.

Carlinville Alton Jacksonville John Bucke Moline Jacksonville, and Atarts Tates

Liberty and liquor debate among Germans in Inet evening

The discussion centered on civil and religious liberty and the liquor traffic. Mr Bow Goodhue and Mrs Carl led the affirmative arguing liberty requires lawful limits while Mr Woolston rebutted, claiming temperance supports liberty and that prohibition oversteps. They cited history, economy, and social harm to defend or oppose liquor restraints.

Bow Goodhue Carl Rm Goodhne Bacchus United States Vermont New Hampshire Woolston India Patagonia Noah Christ Heaven Earth Goldhue Chey

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Venetian Liniment Promotion

An old advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal health protector against indigestion fever and bilious diseases, praising its use for nervousness and constipation and recommending it for all digestive ailments. It also previews Venetian Liniment's history since 1802, touting cures for rheumatism and various external injuries, claiming safety and universal efficacy with directions and prices.

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