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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1919

Page

7

Army Board Answers Ohio Church Protest

Boston scores stumble as Chicago Cubs hammer Boston 5 to 0. Marin ejected for objecting to a called third strike in the eighth. Team totals show Chicago 5 Boston 0 with Hen dryx and Merkle among key hitters. New York defeats Pittsburgh 10 to 2 in a seven inning stretch, Doyle driving in six with a bases loaded hit and Whauff adding a homer. Brooklyn beats St Louis 4 to 1 as Marquard stars early, Cheney mops final innings.

Boston Chicago Marin Byron Nhlolke Smith Maranville Tragesser Sesceses Fillingim P .E.c Kelly Scossssess Keating Demaree Hendryx Merkle Kilduff Hollacher Flack Cruise Solke Herzog Holke Remp Giants New York Pittburgh Doyle Whauff Burns Pittsburgh AB. R.H.O.A.E Bigbee Terry Stengel Southworth Cutshaw iSater Esseasacas Pouckel Sweeney Miller Evans AB. R.H.O. Ale Young Chase Ub Canvas Baird Kauff Azimimennan Fletcher, Ss Gonzales Barnes, Po O Pittsburgh Oo Sumimary R Kauff Barnes Boeckel Chace Fletcher Young Kauff St. Louis Brooklyn Louis Mamaux Marquard Cheney Eecseenserel Cleveland Sessesssee New Yorks Covenee Detroit Aee Erecvreser Ewreoesesae Washington Philadelphia Ener Cincinnati

Cravath Delivers Late Home Run for Phillies

Cravath drives a two on base shot over right field in the eighth to lift Philadelphia to a 4 1 win over Cincinnati. Ancillary scoring details note St Louis and Brooklyn games with Doak holding Brooklyn to four hits and a late run saved from a shutout by Wheat and Myers.

Doak Brooklyn Wheat Myers R.H.E. St. Louis Snyder Mamaux Marquard Cheney Krueger Cravath Philadelphia Cincinnati R.H.E Luque Wingo Woodward Cady

Miller's Antiseptic Oil Snake Oil Ad Notice

Miller's Authentic OU known as Snake Oil promises relief from rheumatism neuralgia stiff muscles and coughs. Advertising copy urges purchase from all drug stores with money back guarantee in 39c 60c and 1.00 bottles and asks customers to insist on genuine Miller's Antiseptic Oil known as Snake Oil.

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Decoration Day Exercises Friday in Hannibal

Decoration day events are planned in Hannibal with 10:30 a.m. services at St. Mary's cemetery at Emmett Shields's grave, the first Hannibal World War casualty. The Von Stuben crew will send a wreath by messenger. Committees from the city, chamber, and relief corps arrange Mt. Olivet observances at 2:50 p.m. led by Rev. H B Cus.

Hannibal St. Mary's Emmett Shields U.S. N. von Stuben Shields J. K. Mills Henry Riedel Chamber of Commerce St. Mary's Cemetery Women's Relief Corps Mt. Olivet Cemetery H. B. Cus Fifth Street Baptist Church Mount Olivet Cemetery

Mrs Jenner Dies At 48 In Hannibal Home

Mrs Minnie Ef Jenner aged 48 died at 1 o clock Tuesday morning at her home 10 Union Street after a two week illness. She was wife of Thomas Jenner and had lived in Hannibal for years. A member of the First Presbyterian church she leaves husband three brothers Albert John and Harry Ayers all of Hannibal and one sister Mrs Alfie Sheridan of East Moline Ill. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Minnie EF. Jenner Union Street Thomas Jenner Hannibal First Presbyterian Church Jenner Albert John Harry Ayers Alfie Sheridan East Moline Til

Wedded 25 Years Judge and Mrs. John H. Totsch

Judge John H. Totsch and his wife quietly observe their silver wedding anniversary at home after 25 years of marriage. They were married near Hull and have lived in Hannibal since, now residing at 1812 Hope Avenue. Mrs. Totsch was born Burnie Timmons. Their son Sergeant Edward A. Totsch, stationed in Nantes, France, sent a letter. two of Judge Totsch’s sons serve in the army, both having risen to sergeant.

John H. Totsch Hull Hannibal 1812 Hope Avenue Totsch Burnie Timmons Edward A. Totsch Nantes France Judge Totsch

Last Meeting of Old City Council Thursday

The last meeting of the old city council will be held Thursday night in the council room at city hall. Important business will come before the aldermen. The new council meets next Monday night to make appointments to city offices for the next two years.

Old City Council

Ruths Long Homer Sparks Cleveland Triumph

In Cleveland Tom Phillips, debuting in relief of the New Orleans recruit, helped Cleveland beat Boston 6 to 4 with three singles as Ruth hit the longest homer to center at the local park and Boston stranded 13. Lions lead in series shifted with Jones and James sharing battery duties on Boston side while Phillips and Onserts worked for Cleveland.

Ruth Cleveland Ohio Tom Phillips New Orleans Boston Walters Phillips Onerts Yankees ST. Louis New York R.hle Shawkey Thormahlen Russel Ruel Sotheron Mayer Leonard Tigers Detroit Mich Philadelphia R.H.E. Philadelphia Detroit Co Johnson and Perkins Leonard and Ammith

Dempsey Training Camp Under Scorching Toledo Sun

Jack Dempsey endured blistering heat at Maumee Bay as he trained with Bill Tate and Terry Keller in six rounds plus shadow boxing and bag work. His manager plans timed workouts to toughen him for noon heat. A protest letter from church groups contends boxing is entertainment and necessary for soldiers, while Ohio lawmakers debate a Willard-Dempsey fight emergency bill with a test vote showing likely opposition.

Toledo Ohio Jack Dempsey Maumee Bay Dempsey DeForest Bill Tate Terry Keller Keller Tate Jack Kearnes Army Navy Boards of Boxing Control Naval Federated Churches of Ohio Edward R. Wright Cleveland America Columbus Ohio House of Representatives Cox

Hannibal Band To Play Friday Concert in Central Park

The Hannibal band will perform a concert from 3:30 to 5:30 on Decoration Day afternoon in Central Park, announced by the Chamber of Commerce.

Hannibal Central Park Chamber of Commerce

Debated Emergency Bill Stalls as Motion Fails

The chamber debated the measure but did not take it up. To pass the bill as an emergency measure, 83 votes are needed, and the motion did not proceed.

Medals From German Guns For Local Victory Loan Aid

J. T. S. Hickman, chairman of the Fifth Liberty loan campaign in Marion county, issued war medal certificates to Hannibal and Marion countians who helped push the Victory Loan campaign over the top last month. The certificates inform committeemen they are entitled to a medal made from captured German guns as a reward for their distinguished work in promoting the bond issue. The medals will be issued once they are produced.

J. T. S. Hickman Marion County Hannibal Marion

McGee and Wife Return to East Coast

Mr and Mrs Joe McGee depart Hannibal after visiting relatives to rejoin the Jimmie Jodges musical comedy company in Norfolk Virginia. The couple had spent weeks in Hannibal and Quincy with friends and relatives.

Joe McGee Hannibal Norfolk, Va Jimmie Jodges Musical Quincy

Charles McCabe Returns from Funston to Hannibal Job

Charles McCabe formerly of Quincy has been discharged as sergeant from Camp Funston Kansas and has resumed his former post at the Citizens Gas company in Hannibal. His parents reside in Quincy.

Charles McCabe Quincy Camp Funston Kan Citizens’ Gas Company Hannibal

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