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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1915

Page

5

State Building Association League to Hold Oct 12 15 in Camp

Delegations from Quincy organizations prepare for the Illinois Building Association League state convention set for October 12 and 15 in Champaign. B G Wason of Quiry is highlighted as state secretary for 25 years. Quincy delegates include H E B Knapherds GW Menke J L Loebbing from People’s Saving Loan and Building Association and E F Bradford L E Emmers MM E Vasen from Gem City Building and Loan with others listed as attendees.

Building Association Champaign Building Association League of Illinois State Association B. G. Wason Quiry People’s Saving, Loan and Building Association H. EB. Knapherds GW. Menke L. Loebbing Quincy Building Holmestead Association E. F. Bradford E. Emmers MM. E. Vasen Gem City Building and Loan Association H.B. Dines

Gasae Against Aged Suspect Dropped in Palma Post Office Case

The aged hermit Dave Fulton, arrested on suspicion of robbing the Palma post office two weeks ago, was discharged by Justice of the Peace Ben Heckle when arraigned. The action followed the arrest and subsequent proceedings.

Dave Fulton Palma Justice of the Peace Ben Heckle

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief

An as seen in ads claims Pape's Diapep sin quickly cures stomach pain gas indigestion and sour belching in five minutes. It promises dramatic relief from dyspepsia and indigestion with harmless fast action and a money back guarantee on the druggist counter.

Pape

Fragmentary OCR on State's Attempt to Prove G Walfe

Incomplete text shows a garbled report about an attempt related to G Walfe and officers in the woods. The legible portions mention dogs, a season, and dates but lack coherent details or outcomes. No clear individuals, organizations, or actions emerge from the damaged material.

G. Walfe

Missiv o Society Entertained by Unit ed Brethren Church

The Missiv o Society of the United Brethren church met at Mrs. Fred Brockschmidt's home on Sycamore street. A paper by Mrs. Roy Peak was read and plans for the year discussed. A contest will pit sides with the losing side hosting a 1 o'clock luncheon next Thursday afternoon. The society, praised by president Mrs. Charles Tieken, enjoyed refreshments and a pleasant afternoon.

O Society of the United Brethren Church Fred. Brockschmidt Sycamore Street Afrs Roy “Peak Charles Tieken

Theosophical Fight Over Albert Spalding Fortune Begins

Legal action challenges control of the late Albert Spalding’s fortune tied to his second wife Elizabeth Spalding and Katherine Tingley’s Theosophical circle. Keith Spalding has received 65 000 of 100 000. Albert Spalding’s adopted son got 1 000 of his 100 000 share. remainder left to Mrs. Spalding.

A. G. Spalding Spalding Katherine Tingley California iHe Lyman J. Gage the Treasury Sihlettons Marhee Apa Arnied Elizabeth Albert Spalding

McCabe Denies Burglary In Blickhan Office Morphine Case

Leo McCabe, 18, arrested for breaking into Dr. A J Blickhan's office and taking morphine tablets, denies entering the office while claiming to have stood guard for an unnamed fellow. He faces burglary and larceny charges with continuance granted until October 22 as federal narcotics cases may be pursued.

Dr. Blickhan Leo McCabe A. J. Blickhan Harrison McCabe Internal Revenue Fitzgerald Ross Moore N- One Washington Park Nemo Manhattan Kansas City Jack Blickhan McCann Creek Joosé Bernard McCabe Washington ‘Street

Irwin donates barrels of apples to city charities

The article notes Leaton Irwin, who has not consented to publicity, donated barrels of apples to every charitable home and institution in the city. Donations ranged from five to ten barrels per institution and were specified by the sizes of the institutions.

Quincy Leaton Irwin

Local notices report estate filing and executor activity

Proof of posting notices in Henry Mangle's estate was filed in the county clerk's office yesterday afternoon. A Reynolds will inventory report was filed in the county clerk's office yesterday by Cordelia Reynolds executrix. C E Fitzgerald left yesterday afternoon for Augusta on a business trip. W J Lucas of Mt Sterling was a business caller yesterday. Jack Howard of Alexandria Minnesota, with a summer home and Quineyans visitors, is spending a few days in this city visiting friends.

Henry Mangle Charles T. Reynolds Cordelia “Reynolds Execus Trix

Private Dinner Hosts Aviatrix Katherine Stinson and Guests

In his private apartments last evening Trank Stak entertained at dinner Miss Katherine Stinson the young aviatrix Miss Anderson of St. Louis and Gerald Fitzgerald who is with Miss Stinson.

Trank Katherine Stinson Aviatrix Miss Anderson St. Louis Gerald Fitzgerald

First Christian Church Meeting Tonight at Eight

The congregational meeting of the First Christian church at Ninth and Broadway will convene this evening at 8 o'clock. Officers will be elected and annual reports presented along with other business items. Arnold bound over on robbery charges after arrest by Deputy Lippson and brought before Justice Heckla.

Christian Church Meeting First Christian Church Ninth and Broadway Arnold Leo Arnolt Joe Lippson Eubanks Justice of the Peace Ben Heckla

Bowling League Officers Elected and Schedule Set

At Labor Temple meeting last night the bowling league elected John Otten as chairman and Bill Lehbring as secretary. Lehbring also set the nine week first half schedule. Monday October 18 opens with bartenders and beer drivers contesting the first game.

Labor ‘Temple Bowling ‘League Bowling ‘League Labor Temple John. ‘Otten Bill Lehbring Lehbring

Funeral held for Carl Herbert Klingele in Melrose

The funeral for Carl Herbert Klingele was held yesterday afternoon at 2 from his parents home in Melrose and at 3 from St. Marys Church with Rev. A Zurbensen officiating. Interment followed at St Boniface Cemetery. The infant was the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Klingele and the third oldest child. Mrs Klingele was formerly Miss Elizabeth Nuessen. Pallbearers included Roman Klingele Louis Bochl Robert Klingele and Patt Klingele.

Klingele Elizabeth Nuessen Roman Klingele Louis Bochl Robert Klingele Patt Klingele

Old Honest-Esed Jacob's Oil Backache Ad Claims Fast Relief

Suffering backache lumbago sciatica or rheumatism readers urged to try a small trial bottle of Jacob's Oil. The ad promises quick relief within fifty counts and asserts the oil is harmless and non burning. It urges immediate use to stop pain and misery.

Quincy Military Armory Ball Delights City Guests

A grand dedicatory ball at the new Quincy armory drew city guests and distant dignitaries. Colonel Center and Brigadier General Henry Root Hill led the receiving line as Weiler Brothers orchestra played into the early hours.

Armory Quincey Quincy Center Henry Root Hill F. T. Hill Frank Wood Culbertson C. D. Center Weiler’ Brothers Senator Lewis Chicago Lewis United States Army Jeannette Wells Dayton Dan Orr Houston Tex Delevan Alden’ Brown Jackson Wille Siances Hearne Margaret Murphy Leavenworth Kan Helen Guinan Carter Emma. R. Batés Louise P. Center John T. Inghram Emma

Miss Kauder and Garnet Clayton Wed in Bethel Church

Miss Sadie Kauder and Garnet Clayton of Colchester were married Saturday afternoon by Rev. Goetz of Bethel M E Church. The couple will reside on Clayton’s farm near Colchester, in the bridegroom’s home vicinity.

Kauder Garnet Clayton Colchester Sadie Kauder Ed Kaucer Twenty First Street Goetz Bethel, M.E

Young Woman Injured in Boat House Accident

Miss Clar Meierant daughter of Mr and Mrs August Meierant of 737 South Thirteenth Street suffered head and shoulder injuries when a beam fell in the La Grange boat house as she waited for the Keokuk Sunday around 7 20 pm. She was stunned and has felt ill since the incident.

Miss Clar Meierant August Meierant South Thirteenth la Grange Miss Meierant

Al Gorrell Co Presents The Gamblers And White Slave Traffic

Local listings show Al Gorrell Co stage shows from Oct 13 to Oct 15 with matinee and night performances. The Gamblers on Oct 13, The White Slave Traffic on Oct 14 and 15 headline the program at designated venues.

al ‘Gorrell AL Gorrell

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