Public Works Boss Ordered to Report or Resign in City Meeting
The Quincy council demanded weekly reports from Richard Shanahan, superintendent of public works, or his resignation. Aldermen Weisenburger and Ross pushed for accountability as city funds and street conditions drew scrutiny amid a river improvement levy discussion and bids for related work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Shanahan
David Ross
Ald
Boeing
Koehler
Board of Public Works
Hancock
Shanahan
Thomas Redmond
O’ Brien
Abbott
Ald Weisenburger
Reahy
Ross
River Improvement Association
Quincy
Miller
L. B. Boswell
Upper Mississippi
River Improvement, Association
Boswell
John’ Bern
Inland Navigation ‘Company
Mississippi
Mexico
South America
Panama Canal
Mississippi Valley
Weisenburger
Majestic
Hampshire Street
House of Correction
Henry Rees
Thirteenth
Mains Street
Maind ‘Street
Twelfth
Twelfth Street
Fourteenth Street
Adams
Ruff Brewing ‘Company
Ruff Brewing
Twelfth ‘Street
Monroe
Genenbacher
Lind Street
A> Property Inc
Ourth
Schroer
Ald‘rman
Mc.Nutt, Bolles and Simmonds
Indiana Man Reports Kidney Trouble Vanishing
Indiana man W. J. Fox of Noblesville writes that after months of kidney trouble and trying remedies, two boxes of Foley Kidney Pills restored kidney function and benefited his family, with unsolicited letters praising the product from across the nation. Miller & Arthur Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 3. Fox
Noblesville
Ind
Foley
Os Foley
Miller & Arthur Drug CO
Urban family heads to St. Louis by car
G. A. Urban and his family departed Sunday by automobile bound for St. Louis. They expect to stay several days there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Urban
St. Louis
Plead Guilty by Quincy Saloon Keepers in Circuit Court
More than a score of Quincy saloon keepers agreed at a meeting to plead guilty to disobeying the Sunday closing law in circuit court. The group planned to admit guilt and seek mercy, with some defendants opting for trial if any refuse to plead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Circuit Court
T. E. Lane
William Mutz
August H. Schmidt
Jos. Meyer
Lone. Cos
J. ‘Nolan
Cy HT
Adelpohl
Geo
GC. Brandt
Wm. Becker
Otto J
Albert
H.” Bergmann
E.: Burnett
W. Ferguson
H. J. Hartmann
Otto Holz
P. A. Hunsaker
J. Jarchow
Henry Kaelber
Frank Marold
Redpath Series Opens Tomorrow With Chicago Symphony
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra of 70 pieces will open the Redpath series at the armory tomorrow night at 8 15. Frederick Stock conducts and Miss Marie Kryl is soloist in a program including Oberon Overture and Liszt Piano Concerto No 1. Tickets at local drugstores and YMCA venues with series or single-night reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Theodore Thomas
Frederick Stock
Mitchell
Chicago’ ‘Symphony
Theodora’ Thomas
Stock
Quincy
Marie Kryl
the Armory
Chicago” Symphony
Tschaikowsky
Whitfield Drug Co
Brown and Mays Drug Store
Reed's’ Drug
Quincy College of Music
The
Y. M
Local notes from Davenport trip to Quincey and community sights
Capt Walter Wisherd returned home from Davenport Ta after a car trip. Ted Waring and A G Heim lease the Hotel Quincy billiard room, converting space for a gin room and nightly amusements. Metropolitan Insurance agents dined at Hotel Quincy. About 30 Gem City Business College girls enjoyed an outing at South Park. Mrs H H Platt and daughters plan a California trip. Dorothy Murphy of Leavenworth visited with Keokuk trip. D L Musselman to Chicago. Mrs C E Lane recovering at home. Edina band halted at Hotel Quincy en route from Pittsfield celebration. Luther Memorial Sunday school to elect officers Thursday. Addison L Taylor and wife visiting relatives in Des Moines. Officer Jim Simmons returns to duty after visit in Clayton.
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Walter Wisherd
Davenport
Misses Beattys
12Th St
Good Shepherd
Ted. Waring
A. G. Heim
Hotel Quincey
Rathskeller
Metropolitan Insurance Company
Quincy
Gem City ‘Business College
South Park
H. H. Platt
Riverside
California
West
Keokuk
T. E. Musselman
Joel Benton
Miss Lois
Edgar Wisherd
Nina Greiser
D. L. Musselman
Chicago
C. E. Lane
Blessing Hospital
J. H. Crafton
Louise
Omaha
Edina
Pittsfield
Luther Memorial Sunday School
Addison L. Taylor
Des Moines
Taylor
Jim Simmons
Tilted Holmshire Streets
Charles Seckiman
Clayton, J
Engagement of Miss Ethel Tuffli Announced at Spring Street Party
A Sunday gathering at 611 Spring Street hosted by Mrs Irene Tuffli celebrated the engagement of her sister Miss Ethel Tuffli to J Garth Elzea of San Francisco. The pink white decor featured a matching centerpiece and chandelier. Guests included Mae Waldron, Mary Padovic, Esther Bowman, Josephine Gregson, and others from Peoria Coffeeville and nearby cities. Additional entertainment plans mentioned for future dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Tuffli
nCon
Spring Street
Ethel Tuffli
Mae Waldron
Mary and Margaret Padovic
Esther Bowman
Josephine Gregson
Juanita Nichols
Mabal Martin
Miss Waldron
Walter Walliburton
Dexton
N. M
Ivan Wyberg
Prince Eton
Cheney & Co. Trust in Toledo Businessman
The letter endorses F. J. Cheney and his firm, asserting fourteen to fifteen years of acquaintance and complete trust in his honor and ability to meet obligations. It appears alongside a note about a National Bank of Commerce location in Toledo and a medical ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National
Bank. OF Commerce
Polado
O. Hall
Jase Hall
Inventories Filed For Two Estates In County Clerk Offices
Inventories show Benjamin J. Curry estate real estate at 26000 and other property 167.57. George A. Shank estate listed real estate at 18100 and cash and chattel at 1035.60. The will of Margaret McBartney was probated in the clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin J. Curry
E.L
C. S. Curry
Smith
George A. Shank
Hattie A. Shank
Margaret McBartney
Touch of Coxsfort Munyon Witch Hazel Soap
An advertisement touts Coxsfort Munyon Witch Hazel Soap as the best toilet and medicated soap, claiming strong customer approval and soft skin. It notes a price of 10 cents per cake and three for 25 cents, highlighting value for those used to higher prices.
Power and Justice in a Moral Allegory Play
The prologue presents Power, Pleasure, and Ignorance in a Valley of Hope on the road to Success. Power mistakes pleasure, finds Happiness, while modern dress scenes show Power leaving Might to enjoy club life. Extravagance and Vanity drive Wage cuts, a strike ensues, but Justice awakens Power to duty, leading to union with Justice and alliance with Ambition Opportunity and Success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charg
Garment Workers Strike Gains Momentum in Chicago Riots
Chicago reports the second week of garment workers strikes with no serious injuries and few arrests. Sidney Hillman of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers notes 25,000 tailors on strike and 25 establishments signing the strikers demand. Arbitration talks and financial support telegrams accompany the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sidney Hillman
Hillman
Indianapoli
United Mine Workers of America
For sale by Miller Arthur Drug Co and partners
Readable listing shows multiple drugstores and brokers in Bangor area offering sale of stock and fixtures at 6th Street location and nearby properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller & Arthur Drug ,Co
Maine, Brown & Mays
Cor
Reeds Drug
Etecal Hamp
Owl Drug Store
City carriers enjoy ambhtione, Grip and DeCrow noted
Fragmentary OCR lists J DeCrow Walter Wich and W G as city carriers with Charles Grip and R FLD No 3 among the names, but the text is garbled and hard to interpret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. DeCrow
Walter Wich
W. G
City Nail
Charles Grip
R. Fld
Miss Bjurstedt Tops Edith Rothh In National Lawn Final
Miss Molla Bjurstedt of Norway, the nation's top woman tennis player, defeated Edith Rothh of Boston 6-2 6-2 to win the Lanigsbed cup in the challenge match. In doubles final, Miss Bjurstedt and Miss Ann Sheafe fell 7-5 6-3 to Mrs. G W Wightman and Miss Eleanora Sears. Bjurstedt plans a San Francisco trip next week and hopes to meet Mrs. Bundy, formerly May Sutton, in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Molla
Bjurstedt
Norway
Edith Rothh
Sijurstedt
Ann ‘Sheafe
G W. Wightman
Eleanora Sears
San Francisco
Thomas
Bundy
May Sutton
Heckle Sets Out From Marshalltown on Business Trip
E. C. Heckle of 410 State Street departed Marshalltown yesterday on a business trip to an unspecified destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Heckle
State ‘Street
Marshalltown
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the .Auditing Committee
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Grove Avenue
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Simmonds
Weisenburser
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Maiden Lane
Sixth Streets
Spring
Oak Streets
Eason
Oak Street
Lot
Gome
Highland Car
Spring Streets
Sixth
Vermont
Redpath
New ‘Armory
Ires Inol
Okey Morar
Aa ‘Wanyeg
Dept 15
Resinol
Balimore
Hal
Coxsfort
Munyon's
Witch Hazel Soap
George A Dferanger
Piasestic Et
Savoy
Theater Today
Garment Workers
Wan
MISS
New
Edith Rotch
Loren Co. Cox
Hampshire
Care
Care Whig
Bass & Richardson
North 8Rd St
Maine St
Franklin Institute
Rochester
N.Y
Novi
C. Kurtzman CC
Giles
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