Wall Street War Stock Selloff Marks Sharp Market Drop
Active trading and exchange warnings sparked a dramatic market day as selling surged across war shares and industrials. Buckling under margin demands, names like Crucible Steel Baldwin Locomotive General Motors Westinghouse American Car and Foundry fell sharply, while Bethlehem Steel showed limited gains on sparse volume.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Stock’ Exchange
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Wall. Street
Crucible Steel
Baldwin
General Motors
Westinghouse
Igh
Price
American
Car and Foundry
Lackawanna Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Tost
U.S. Steel
New Haven
Chesapeake
Ohio
Inspiration Copper
Efforts to Spread Strike at General Electric Plant
Schenectady N Y Oct 6 efforts to spread the fight for an eight hour day into every plant of the General Electric company were being made tonight by representatives of the 10 000 men from the local works now on a strike.
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Schnectady
General Electric Company
Pretty Home Wedding Held in Ellington
A home wedding took place at the house of Mr. and Mrs. George Folkrod on North Thirty sixth Street. Their daughter Miss Margaret Folkrod married Wilbur T. Lawless of Bowen with Rev. Sawyer officiating. Bridesmaid was Marian Lawless and best man Clyde Willer. Flower girl Mary Robbins. Guests included relatives from Washington Illinois Chicago Bowen Quincy Gilmer and others. The couple's future includes the bride’s work at the Electric Wheel and the groom’s life as a farmer.
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George Folkrod
Thirty-sixth Street
Margaret Folkrod
Wilbur T. Lawless
Bowen
Sawyer
Ellington Presbyterian Church
Marian Lawless
Clyde Willer
Little Mary. Robbins
Washington, Hil
Walton Heights
Ellington
E. T. Robbins
Washington,Il
Geo. A. Folkrad
Chicago
D. O. Lawless
William Morton
J. B. Murphy
Emma
Laura
Quincy
Ida
Margaret
Gilmer
Ban on Willard Johnson fight pictures at Colonial theater
Mrs Lillian Brown Inghram of the censor board blocked the Willard Johnson film at the Colonial. Floyd Lee, Colonial proprietor, showed it in the afternoon after a complaint to Mayor Abbott. Chief Koch ordered no evening showings and Lee complied. The film had circulated previously at another local theater without protest.
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Lillian Brown-Inghram
Censor Board
Willard- Johnson
Colonial Theater
Floyd Lee
Sixth Street Theater
Lee
Team Runs Away With Straw Wagon Near Taylor Mo
Walter Harrison of Taylor Missouri was hauling straw when his team grew frightened and bolted. The wagon veered into a ditch throwing Harrison between wheel and bank, bruising his left arm. He freed himself and steered the team toward a fence to stop. Fights flies caused the harness to tangle as the animals bolted again.
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McVay
Walter Harrison
Taylor
Harrison
Nick Harrison
President Wilson backs strong defense at advisory board meeting
President Wilson opened the first meeting of the new navy advisory board in Washington with a pledge to keep the United States well prepared to command respect for its rights. He signaled a defense slogan and outlined plans to address Congress, while Edison praised Arlington plant wireless and the group met again in Daniels office for further organization discussions.
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Washington
Wilson
Navy Advisory Board
United States
Congress
White House
Navy Department
Thomas.a. Edison
Daniels
Potomac River
Indian
Edison
Arlington
Bullard
Naval Radio ‘Service
Mayflower
Mr. Edison
Naval Advisory Board
Father Postner Utes Couple Wedding at St Johns Church
Yesterday morning at 9 o clock in St John s Catholic church Rev Father Postner officiated the marriage of Carl Frederick Hermann and Miss Clara Agnes Rossmiller. The bride s sister and groom s brother attended. A wedding breakfast followed at Mrs Katherine Rossmiller s home with about 50 relatives and friends. The couple will reside at 812 South Twenty Second street. Hermann is a carpenter with Buerkin Kaempen Co. People s Store Boss Weds Ivy Bloom in Syracuse. They will visit the east before settling at 219 South Eleventh Street in Quincy.
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St. John’s Catholic Church
Father Postner
Carl Frederick Hermann
Clara Agnes Rossmiller
Frederick Schonlau
Alice Hermann
Joseph Rossmiller
People’s Stora
H. Shriver
People’s
Syracuse
N. Y
Ivy Rose’ Bloom
Quincy
Eleventh Street
Collision injures Bevier man on buggy shaft
Richard Tholl of Bevier Missouri was riding a bicycle yesterday afternoon when he collided with a horse and buggy. The end of one shaft struck him over the heart and doctors feared internal injury. He was brought to St Marys hospital in this city for treatment.
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Richard Tholl
Bevier
St.Mary's Hospital
Tholl
Tamaki Miura Debuts in Madame Butterfly in Chicago
Tamaki Miura gave her American debut at Chicago Opera today in the title role of Madame Butterfly. The young Oriental singer drew a large audience, and critics credited her with success. Miura previously appeared outside the Orient in London about a year ago.
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Chicago
Tamaki
Miura
Orient
London
Papes Cold Compound Delivers Quick Relief For Grippe
A vintage medical ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for headache stuffed nose and throat symptoms. It promises nasal opening feverish feelings relief after two to three doses every two hours, costs 25 cents at drug stores, tastes pleasant and requires no assistance.
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Pape
Wilson to marry Washington widow in White House move
President Wilson announces engagement of his daughter or relative and Francis Sayre with Mrs Galt drawing social spotlight. The ceremony is described amid other political events and a planned Philadelphia trip for the World Series could include family.
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Jessee Woodrow Wilson
Francis B. Sayre
McAdoo
Elenore Wilson
Washington
Philadelphia
Mrs. Galt
Miss Bones
Brown County Race Matinee Set Postponed Oct 1
Mt Sterling Ill October 6 The Brown County race matinee slated for Thursday October 1 attracts local interest. Event lineup includes Merchants free for all pace mile heats 75 dollars 2:15 trot mile 75 dollars 2:30 pace half mile 75 dollars. Entries close October 14 at 10 a.m. Free stalls rigs Clem Hair track manager Rex Harris secretary George Vermillion started Hersman band provides music.
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Kenady
MT. Sterling
Big Brown County
Ac Clem Hair
Ill
Rex Harris
George Vermillion
Hersman Band
Bank Sues Slocum Ice Cream Firm Over Note
Fort Madison Savings Bank filed a suit in Circuit Clerk Erde W Beatty's office against Slocum Ice Cream Co of Quincy for allegedly failing to honor a $300 promissory note dated December 1, 1913.
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Erde W. Beatty
Fort Madison
Canton Fall Meeting Highlights Parade and Doll Display
Canton Missouri activity continues with a large automobile parade planned for Thursday and a doll parade as part of the fall meeting. A lecture by E R Spencer on hog care and feeding drew praise from farmers, stressing feeding materials and animal care.
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Perrenpandey
Canton
E. R Spencer
Horton Gets Off Easy 18 Missouri
Attorney Roy D. Johnson returned from Brookfield Missouri where he defended Joseph Horton in a burglary case with McKemish. Horton was found guilty only of carrying concealed weapons and fined $100 with six months in jail. McKemish pleaded guilty to the original charge and received two years in the penitentiary.
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Roy D. Johnson
Brookfield
Joseph Horton
McKemish
George Koch
Bumster
Scharnhorst
MccKemish
Horton
Johnson
Jitney Offer Mail-In Trial Packet Call
Old time ad invites readers to mail 5c with name and address to Foley Co Chicago for a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets offered by Miller Arthur Drug Co.
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Foley. & Co
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
James Stratton Kicked By Horse In Maine Sale Yard
Taylor Me., Oct. 6 James Stratton suffered a painful injury to his right shoulder while assisting at the Tuttle and Stratton sale. He tried to catch a young mule when a horse in the mule barn kicked him, striking the shoulder and narrowly missing his head.
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McVay
Taylor, Meo
James Stratton
Tuttle and Stratton ‘Sale
Albright invited to Monmouth Tractor Meeting
James Albright of the State board of equalization received an invitation from Warren County Democrats to attend the Military Tract Tractor meeting in Monmouth from October 12 to 15, 1915. Republican Day is October 14 with Senator Lawrence Y. Sherman among speakers. Democratic Day is October 15 featuring Senator J Hamilton Lewis Governor Edward F Dunne and others.
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Albright
Monmouth
James Albright
State Board of Equalization
Warren County
Military Tract
Illinois
Lawrence Y. Sherman
J. Hamilton Lewis
Edward F. Dunne
W. Elza’ Williams
Clyde H. Tavenner
Will Form New Cabinet In Greece
Athens dispatch reports King Constantine asked Alexander Zaimis a former premier to form a cabinet after Paris midnight telegrams. Zaimis is expected to assemble a ministry soon with likely changes in Greek government.
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Athens
Yia
Paris
Constantine
Alexander Zaimis
Nahlat club and Miss Lauter to meet. local social notes
Town topics note a Nahlat club meeting with Miss Margaret Lauter on Thursday. Whist at the Misses Beatty's at 129 North 12th Street this afternoon for a benefit to the Good Shepherd rectory fund. Frederick Bauer, executor of Henry Bauer's estate, filed a report with the county clerk yesterday afternoon. Charles Bartlett is in Springfield on business this week. B H Ehrler received word of the death of his sister in law Mrs William Ehrler, who died at 86 in St Louis, her home city. she has visited Quincy and is well known here.
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Nahlat Club
Margaret Lauter
William. Ehrler
St.Louis
Quincy
Successful Sale of Tuttle and Stratton Stock at Taylor
A successful sale of the Tuttle and Stratton stock was held yesterday near Taylor Missouri. The sale included 64 head of cattle and 16 mules and horses with excellent results. The top price was $405 for a team of mules, while a team of young males brought $200. The partners have dissolved their partnership and will relocate to another place yet to be decided.
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Parm
Tuttle
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Relief
One hundred dollars reward offered for a catarrh cure failure. Cheney Co. of Toledo endorses Br. Cheney after 16 years of honorable business. National Bank of Capeche Mole references. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as internally acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Also markets Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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BR. J
Cheney, &.Co
Toledo
Br. Cheney
National Bank OF Capeche
Hall
Al Gorrell Co. Presents The Gamblers Show Nights
At the Empire Hippodrome the Al Gorrell Company performs The Gamblers on Sunday October 10 and continues Monday October 11 and Tuesday October 12 with matinee and evening shows listed for each date.
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al Gorrell
the Gamblers
Golden Meet a Sure Go Through Celebration Postponed
The Whig erred in reporting the Golden band contest and baseball tournament. the celebration will be held October 20 and 21 with music and baseball. The paper corrects the record and urges support for the event.
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Golden
Whig
Dr King's New Life Pills Advertises Quick Relief
An old newspaper blurb promotes Dr King s New Life Pills promising rapid relief from constipation and a natural bowel movement without griping. It warns that neglecting a clogged system can cause serious complications and encourages starting treatment tonight at 25 cents per bottle.
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Missouri
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Burlington
America
Pacific Coast
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Jk You
A. S. Ellig
Hal
Empire Hippodrome
Chariton County
I. N. _Bundren
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Penn
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Hutchinson
Kan
Eyre Moorman
Association Promoters Company
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