Public notice and sales in Adams County Illinois
Public notice lists a May 1916 circuit court decree and a June sale date for multiple Adams County Illinois properties. The description covers several land parcels in townships two south, ranges six west, with quitclaim style metes and bounds. Executors’ notices and specific Quincy property sales follow, including dates May 18 1916 and times 10, 11, and 2 o clock at various addresses in Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Adams
Illinois
Isabella Clark
Julia A. Clark
Ellen Bryant
Isabella Roe
Thomas Roe
Charles Roe
Kathryn C. Roe
Margaret Roe
Marguerite E. Keal
Prank C. Aumann
Margaret R. Aumann
Thomas Aumann
Louis H. Aumann
Mary McMahon
Julia McMahon
Isabella McMahon
Carl McMahon
John McMahon
Katie McMahon
Otis Walton
William Blentlinger
Edward Clark
Samuel Bailey
Thomas M. Cherry
Margaret Cherry
Edward P. Allen
Said
Quincey
Towit
McCraney Creek
Ilinois
Charles A. Pfanschmidt
Charles C. Pfanschmidt
Quincy
Adams County
Sair Charles C. Pfanschmidt
John Wood
City of
South Fifth Se
South Fifth Se.at 10 O’clock, A. M
P. Spect Place
Quiriy
South 21St St
A. M
South Fifth St
Ill
Henry C. Sprice
John Rump
Carl E. Epler
A. D
P.M. McCann
Sloan's Liniment for House Cleaning Aches
An old advertisement promotes Sloan's Liniment to ease pain from bruises overexertion and strain during house cleaning. It claims quick relief and a restful sleep, citing a grateful user and pricing at 25 cents at druggists.
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Sloan
Adv
Demand for Enforcing Illinois Tobacco Laws in Quincy
Open letter from twenty associations in Quincy calls for strict enforcement of Illinois tobacco laws. It notes minors under 16 found with tobacco and smoking, urging local dealers to obey the law, and urges community cooperation for boys’ welfare. Signed by leaders of United Parent-Teachers' Associations and affiliated groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Quincy
Ilinois
Esther Paul Fawcett
United Parent-Teachers’ Association
Maude Sigsbee Dunlap
United Parent-Teachers’ Assn
Mattie I. Thomas
Webster Parent-Teachers
Assn
Grace B. Lee
Adams Parent-Teachers’ Assn
Ella FF. Riges
Dewey Parent-Teachers’ Assn
Ora T Hinrichsen
Emerson School
Mary A. Westerman
Franklin Parent-Teachers
Valley track meet entries filed at Columbia Mo
Entries for the Missouri valley track meet to be held May 26 and 27 at Columbia have closed. Conference schools listed include Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa State, Washington University, Drake, and Kansas State. Non conference entrants include Nebraska, Wesleyan, Simpson, Grinnell, Rolla, Tarkio, Central College and Fairmount, plus Oklahoma Agricultural and Industrial. Missouri leads with four prior wins in 1911 1912 1918 and 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
University of Missouri
University of Kansas
University of Nebraska
Iowa State Agricultural College
Washington University
Drake University
Kansas State Agricultural College
Nebraska
Wesleyan University
Simpson
Grinnell
Rolla
Tarkio
Fairmount Colleges
Okla
Missouri
Chicago
Kansas
Rebels in Chinese revolt suffer heavy losses near Tsinan Fu
Continuous fighting persisted through Monday night in the foreign settlement at Tsinan Fu Shantung. Forty rebels were killed, among them several armed Japanese. rebels possessed field guns and engaged in the clash with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Tsinan-Fu
Shantung
Wool growers urged to ship to Bolles and Rogers
Wool growers are advised to ship their wool to Bolles and Rogers for market values, honest weights, and liberal grades. They can write, phone, or call at their office on Front and Maine Streets in Quincy, Michigan. A second note reports Sherman Park’s dance pavilion in Quincy is serving as a refuge for Frank Triplett and family, with a tent on the dance floor and water surrounding the pavilion, all exits by boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolles & Rogers
Maine Streets
Quincy
Sherman Park
Frank Triplett
Europe in Need of Associate Workers and Funds
Dr John R Motts appeal at the 39th international Y M C A convention in Cleveland highlighted Europe’s need for associate workers and funds to support relief efforts. He urged delegates to act, noting opportunity abroad but insisting on urgent European Christian fellowship after the war. The Russian Cathedral choir of New York opened with sacred Russian music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
John R. Mott
International Y. M. C. A
Europe
Japan
China
Central
South America
New York
Mott
Pittsburgh Strike Called Off After Four-Week Walkout
Pittsburgh Pa May 17 The strike of employees at Westinghouse plants begun April 22 affecting nearly 30 000 workers was officially called off Tuesday night Organizer Andrew T McNamara of the American Federation of Labor said about 90 percent of the unorganized workers have returned to work and the federation will push to organize the remainder while efforts to restore full production proceed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse
Andrew T. McNamara
American Federation of Labor
Sharp Decline in Our Exports to Northern Europe
Washington reports restrictions by British orders in council blamed for a sharp decline in American exports to northern European neutrals over the past year. Bureau figures show Norway as the sole northern country increasing U S purchases, while Spain and Switzerland buy more from America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Norway
United States
Spain
Switzerland
America
Track workers strike on Boston and Maine for wage and holiday gains
Approximately 1,400 track workers and foremen on the Boston and Maine railroad walked out Tuesday night seeking a 20 cent daily wage increase and a Saturday half holiday. Union officers said 1,000 additional workers not in the union would strike the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston and Maine Railroad
International Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Brothehood
Bloomington Red Arrests in Chicago for Robbery
William Davis known as Bloomington Red was arrested in Chicago on robbery charges. A long-time criminal, he and George Heiss formerly robbed the Kespohl Mohrenstecher store in Quincy on Christmas Eve 1901 of a large silk stash. Davis and Heiss were sent to Chester penitentiary but later pardoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
William Davis
Quincey
Chicago
Davis
Quincy
Kespohl Mohrenstecher
Koch
Rumster
George Heiss
Chester
General Marchand Alive in Paris Dispatch
London May 17 The Paris correspondent for the Exchange Telegraph company says Brigadier General Marchand of Fashada fame was not killed in action as previously reported. The correction says the earlier report was incorrect and no confirmation of his death has been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marchand
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Paris
Marchand Cof Fashada
With money you can buy all the friends you want
A reflective line on wealth and relationships noting money cannot buy genuine friendship or true value, suggesting that material gain cannot replace personal bonds or integrity.
Kidney Pills Help Sleep Through Painful Nights
Henry Rudolph of Carmi Illinois reports relief from nocturnal urination and back pain after using Foley Kidney Pills. The pills claim to address kidney trouble, backache, rheumatism, and stiff joints, with Miller & Arthur Drug Co advertising the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rudolph
Carmi
Coley
Miller & Arthur Drug Co -Adv
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Whig
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Washington Park
Maine
Hampshire
M.C. al
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Po Tift Co
Oman
Chant Feur
Teau
Gay
Otis Elevator
FE. Marshall
Frankin Ilotel
E. P. Bern
Blackstone Bun
Plymouth
Berry Manlove
Joe Campbell
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R. R
Bartoszek
St. James Hotel
Rock Island, I
Haley & Murray
First National Nurseries
Rochester
N. Y
Ilo Bampshire Street
KAO Care Whig
K-38
Care Whig
Geo Berry
St. James
State Street
Arkansas
Price
No. 4Th St
Kentucky Street
Rosie South Front
Verne
Jersey
Ohio
South
North Rth
Blackstone Ride
Oak St
Inquire
Oak Street
Vermont St
Underwood Typewriters
Nith Street
West Side Square
Giles Bros
Eans
Edith A. Robbins
Payson
Hynes
Hampshire St
W. N. Herleman & Sons, R. RB
Herleman & Sons
Saltote
Oxener
Heckenhamp
Plymouth Rocks
Parrish, Rutledge
Witt Bros
Loraine
Auburn
Vermont
Ford Inn
POR Sale
Singer Sewing Machines
North Fourth Street
Frank Fauckler
Jersey Street
Elm Street
Xinds
W. Fp, McCready, LLC
North Sixth Ave
Calles Broadway Bank
Henry Germann
Broadway
B. G. Vasen
Maine Street
W. F. McCready
North
Sixth Ave
Linois
Michigan
George W. Swigart
First National Bank
Tich
Schwinller
Wommelsdorf
Third
York Streets
Kalo
Kalo Stock Remed Co
Ruff Brewing Co. Brewere & Bottlers
Workmen's Compensation
H. H. Lake
W. Wells Bldge Automobile Liability
Cuincy Savings'& Loan Office
T.c.poling & CO
T.C. Poling
Samuel Woods
T. C. Polisig Jr
Terest
Blackstone
Koetter Mattress Co
Elm St
E. Best
State Board of Equalization
HE. G. Henry
Camp Point
Fifteenth
Lawrence Tavilla
Asquith
Dublin
Vice Regal Lodge
Boston & Maine
Rooney
Burman
Indianapolis
OM Rooney
Marion
Bob Burman
Peugeot
Indinanapolis
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