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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1915

Page

10

Sealed bids sought for pumps and heating at Illinois facilities

Springfield Sept 30 1915 sealed proposals due October 18 1915 for steam and motor driven pumps for Watertown State Hospital and heating system alterations at the Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Home Quincy Specifications available from Dr J A Campbell and Col John E Andrew the board may reject any bid Frank D Whipp fiscal supervisor announces bids opened publicly at 3 pm Monday October 18 1915 in capitol buildings Springfield Ill

Springfield Til Board of Administration Capitol Building Ill Watertown State Hospital Watertown J. A. Campbell Illinois Soldiers Quincey John E. Andrew Frank D. Whipp

Illinois Chancery Notice in Adams County Case

In Adams County Illinois the Chancery court notes a Bill in Chancery filed by Jis A. Meyer against Maude Meyer case No 3499. Defendant resides out of state and a summons issued returnable October term 1915 at Quincy Court House. If no appearance by date, bill deemed confessed and decree entered. Roy D. Johnson solicitor for complainant.

State of Illinois Adams Adams Circuit ‘Court Inois Jis A. Meyer Maude Meyer Circuit Court Ilinoss Court House Quincy Erde W. Beatty Roy D. Johnson

Notice of Sale of Real Estate Administratix Sale

By order of the County Court of Adams County Illinois the administratrix of William G Schmidt deceased will sell real estate at public sale October 11 1915 at ten oclock AM at the south front door of the Court House Quincy Adams County Illinois The property Lot Two in Mathew Dick s Subdivision of Black 72 John Wood s Addition to Quincy clear of mortgage but subject to homestead and dower Emma A Schmidt administratrix terms cash Wm Schlagenhaus attorney Quincy Illinois September 11 1915

Adams County State of Illinois William G. Schmidt Court House Quincy Mathew Wm. Schlagenhaus A. D

Adams County Chancery Notice in 1915 Divorce Case

In Adams County Circuit Court a divorce bill filed by Sarah B. An against Winford T. Hoggard, defendant residing out of state. Summons issued for October Term 1915 at Quincy. If defendant fails to appear and answer, bill may be confessed and a decree entered. Clerk Erdew Beatty. Deputy T. R. Petri. Solicitor Frank J. Penick.

State OF Illinois Adams Adams Circuit Court Illinois Pearl ‘Draper Arthur Draper Ilinois Court House -Inuincy Quincy Erde W. Beatty C. H. Wood Tincis Sarah B Winford T. Hoggard Court House A. D Frank. J. Penick

Hull Illinois News Roundup Reflects Local Moves and Events

F W Hackman from Arenzville and G W Low visiting Quincy highlight a week of local activity. Wheat sowing continues with small acreage. Claus Hinners of Meredosia toured town while Big Four road work began. William Six leaves Enterprise for brother in Barry. L H Kennedy travels for business in Barry. Charles McKee Jr.’s Spokane railroad death mourned at Shiloh cemetery. Wes Hull attends Columbus Ohio circuit races. Watson & Co Chicago moving apples from Plainville by large motor truck. Hubert Fusselman of Plainville sets an apple picking record with 200 bushels. Harry Vancil and wife of St Louis visiting Evaline Sperry. Hull’s basketball team organized and ready to play.

F. W. Hackman Arenzville G. W. Low Quincy Charles McKee, Jr Spokane Wash Shiloh Wes Hull Columbus O. Watson ,& Co Chicago St. Louis Evaline Sperry Hull

Local Visitors and Weekend Travel Notes From Ursa

Quincy visitors Chester Van Dyke Lessa Anderson and Peter Burgoyne stop by town. C P Crane of Mondon passes on business. Althea Garner visits from near Galesburg while Floyd Flack stays with his uncle. A Sunday night collision between a McFarland six car by W T Duker of Quincy and a Cameron Ford causes no injuries.

Ursa Ill Quincy Chester van Dyke Lessa Anderson C. P. Crane Adams County Democrat Mondon Sala Barés Place Peter Burgoyne Floyd Flack Frank ‘Flack Edna Flack Ida Thompson Chester van Dyke William Mitchell Bowen Althea Garner Galesburg J. W. Curless McFarland Six W. T. Duker Cameron

Foley advertisement offer for Foley's Honey and Tar and pills

An old classified style ad invites readers to mail 5 cents with a name and address to Foley & Co for a trial package of Foley products. The offer includes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for back and kidney ailments, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and biliousness. Miller & Arthur Drug Co.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley Miller & Arthur Drug Co

National defense conference aims for bigger U S armed forces

In Washington on October 4 the national defense conference seeks broad changes to bolster the navy army national guard coast fortifications submarines field guns rifles and ammunition. It operates under the National Defense League with Julius Kahn as chairman and Robert F Broussard as vice chairman, drawing veterans groups from across the country.

Washington Congress National ‘Defense ‘Conference National Fense League Julius’ Kahn California Robert F. Broussard Louisiana Grand Army of the Republic Spanish War Veterans The Sons of Veterans Army and Navy Unions Veterans and Patriotic Organizations

Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds

The ad bills Dr King’s New Discovery as a trusted remedy with 46 years on the market. It claims to soothe coughs and lung troubles caused by delayed treatment, promising relief for grippe tendencies and offering a money back guarantee at 50 cents or one dollar.

Northwestern Road Congress Opens in Cedar Rapids

The Northwestern Road congress began in Cedar Rapids with delegates from Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Indiana Illinois Missouri North and South Dakota gathering for four days of sessions. Logan W Page director of the federal department of public roads and other road experts will speak during the meeting.

Northwestern Road Congress Cedar. Rapids Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Indiana Illinois Missouri North South Dakota Federal Department ‘of Public Roads

Allies Drive on Western Front Map Details

The document notes British advances along the northern front at Heoge, capturing trenches and Hill 70 near Lons. Loos lies about 12 miles from Lille as German-held. Souchez shifts to French control after months of combat. Perthes sits mid Champagne line with 15 miles of trenches taken.

Heoge Hill 70 Lons Loos Lille France Souchez Perthes Champagne

Pastor Hillis regrets venturing into business outside church duties

Dr. Newell Dwight Hillis of Plymouth Congregational Church in Brooklyn apologized to his congregation for entering business affairs beyond his clerical role. He had settled two notes to pay off a nephew’s indebtedness, a move that led to a $50,000 damages suit from the nephew. Hillis spoke at length on Sunday about refocusing his life on church work.

Newell Dwight Hillis Plymouth Brooklyn United States Henry Ward Beecher Hillis Neph Hillis m

World's Insurance Congress Opens in San Francisco

The World's Insurance Congress began in San Francisco with hundreds of top executives from life, fire, marine and other insurance sectors attending. State insurance commissioners and leading actuarial and economic experts joined the two-week session opening with an address of welcome by Gov. Hiram Johnson.

San Francisco America Congress Hiram Johnson

Kingsley Authors Insurer's Response Letter

A reply from Darwin P. Kingsley, President of the New York Life Insurance Company, is presented as part of a formal communication, outlining policy considerations and corporate stance within the financial services sector. The document reflects executive overview and industry context for readers.

Darwin P. Kingsley The New York Life ® ‘Insurance Company

Sloan Pain Relief Advertising Snippet

An old advertisement promises relief from neuralgia rheumatism lumbago neuritis toothache sprains bruises and muscle soreness. It touts fresh blood delivery to the sore area and offers bottles at 25c 50c or 1 00 with the larger bottle claimed to last six times longer.

Sloan OBR Bombay

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