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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1915

Page

8

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Claims Ease for Women

Letters from five women describe relief from serious ailments and avoidance of operation after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonies cover back pain nerve issues irregularity and left side growths, with locations including Hodgdon Maine Shelbyville Kentucky Hanover Pennsylvania Decatur Ohio Cleveland Ohio and advice to write for confidential help.

Lydia E. Pinkham I. Hopavon Lydia FE Apa Wit Walnut St Hanover Lydia E. Pingham Laura A. Grisworp East William Street Decatur Cleveland C. H. Grifrity Constant St

Foot and mouth disease found in Macomb farm area

Oct 12 Macomb Illinois reports one case of foot and mouth disease at J M Stewart farm in Walnut Grove township near Brooks farm. Nine cattle and 75 hogs condemned. Bee farm suspected north of Bushnell. Officials pledge stricter quarantine. roaming dogs to be shot. Deputies to assist state and federal officers in northwest part of the county.

Macomb Ill J. M. Stewart Walnut Grove Township Brooks Stewart Bushnell Barclay

County to Enforce Quarantine via Deputized Men Role

The county plans to enforce the quarantine with deputized men to expedite orders. Sheriff Barclay has not yet appointed anyone for the purpose.

Barclay

Williams May Be In Quincy Today

Hon Elzi Williams of Pittsfield Democratic candidate for Illinois governor telephoned Deputy Sheriff William Schaefer to say he would try to attend Quincy celebration and meet Senator Lewis. He spoke in Champaign last night and may come today. if unable he will pass the celebration. He has another engagement tomorrow.

Elzi Williams Pittsfield Illinois William Schaefer Quincy Lewis

Public Drinking Fountains for Stock Expanded at Humane Society Meet

The Humane Society of Quincy held its quarterly meeting at its Washington park building. A new public drinking place for livestock was added at Sixth and Broadway, with others at Ninth and Hampshire and Hampshire between Eleventh and Twelfth streets to be kept open all winter. J. W. Brown, committee chair, was authorized to arrange heat for the Sixth and Broadway tank. Costs run 8 to 12 dollars per tank, depending on temperature. The group noted damages to a fountain at the northeast corner of Washington park and discussed trust fund interest due October 1, to be reported at the January meeting.

The Humane Society of Quincy Washington Park Sixth and Broadway Ninth Hampshire Eleventh Twelfth Streets Sixth J. W. Brown R. Woods E. F. Dunne Fowley Illinois State Bank

Emminga Improves After Operation At Blessing Hospital

Reports from Blessing hospital state H. H. Emminga the Golden banker is improving after surgery. His condition is described as serious but now satisfactory and as well as could be expected.

Emminga Blessing Hospital H. H. Emminga Golden Banker

Court of Honor Installation Held in Jersey Street Temple

Two local courts Progress ive and New Century held a joint installation in the K P temple on Jersey street directed by State Manager B H McCann. Officers for New Century include Chancellor R E Weeks and Recorder John Fuelbier with Rose Fuelbier and Mary Busby among others. Progressive Court lists Chancellor Arthur Nesta and Julia Mulcahy with Ida Newman and Cora Ruths among officers. The event featured ice cream and cake and dancing to Rischar's orchestra, described as a highly pleasant evening.

Court of Honor Progressive New Century” Court K. of P. Temple Jersey Street B. H. McCann Bloomington Rischar New Century Court R. E. Weeks John Barker Rose Fuelbier Mary. Busby John . Fuelbier Roy Busby John Mosher Sentinel Young George Cora E. Ruths Bertha M. Ruths Vaughn S. Lohr Samuel Beaver David Ross George Herbert Henry J. Thiemann Otto F Heilwagen

St Nicholas Branch Holds Big Meeting

Nearly one hundred people attended the regular St Nicholas branch No.1 of the Western Catholic union meeting at St Boniface school hall. Guests included many prospective members. Supreme President F William Heckenkamp Jr and Supreme Secretary William K Ott gave addresses. Refreshments were served and cards played. St Rita's branch met as scheduled but bad weather delayed attendance.

St. Nicholas St. Boniface Supreme

Mary Adams Figures In Suits Widow of Riverman

Mary S Adams widow of Tommy Adams figure in circuit and county records. Sadie V Dayton vs Mary S Adams awarded 4911.15 by confession. George M Brown vs Mary Adams filed as a lien on real estate. Two estate claims filed by Clat Adams 555.48 and State Savings Loan and Trust Co 843.15.

Mary S. ‘Adams Tommy” S. Adams Circuit Sadie Dayton Mary S. Adams George M. Brown Mary Adams Recoint C. J. Wood Adams Billy Smith Lyman MecCarl Clat L. Adams State Savings Loan and Trust Company

Mrs Helen Roderick Hosts Palmyra Wedding Party at Quincy

In the Hotel Quincy dining room on Thursday evening Mrs Helen Roderick of Hannibal Missouri will entertain friends in honor of her daughter's upcoming wedding in Palmyra Missouri The newlyweds will travel from Palmyra to Quincy for the event which will feature floral decorations and a notable gathering.

Helen Roderick Hannibal Quincy Palmyra

Thompson Hitting Cigarmakers Quieted Trade

C L Aldag of Quincy, secretary of the Cigarmakers Union, received a Chicago union letter stating Mayor Thompson's Sunday closing order has affected Chicago cigarmakers and directed the trade to stay away as the relief fund runs out. Y M C A directors held routine but well attended meeting with interesting proofs.

South Side Boat Club Plans Home Talent Play Date

The directors will meet Friday night to decide the date for the home talent play. A date near Thanksgiving will be selected for the production.

Boat Club South Side Boat Club

Bald Eagles in Parade Feature At Post Office Display

A. F. Odell lends mounted bald eagle and owl for Thursday parade display. The pair, described as finely presented, will be part of the post office department exhibit, with the eagle’s wings spread for a striking, beautiful presentation.

Post Office Department A. F. Odell

Ball Committee Named By Molders As Case Grows

Molders' Ball Committee was elected with PF Fields as chairman, George Fries secretary, William Wachter treasurer, and Guy Davis and Fred Strale as trustees. The ball will be held at Turner hall this year. Major E M Lewis arrived to inspect Illinois Guardsmen Company F and equipment and was pleased with the turnout. A fire at Seehorn's home on Eighth and Cherry streets caused minor damage, and a fire at Frank Moritz's home on Madison street damaged only a small portion of a summer kitchen roof.

Molders PF. Fields George Fries William Wachter Guy Davis Fred Strale Turner Hall E. M. Lewis Illinois Company F

Carpenters Enjoy Outing at Sycamore Camp

The city carpenters and contractors held an all day outing at Sycamore camp up the bay returning last night. Fifty eight attended including hardware lumber dealers and architects. Breakfast dinner and supper were served with a large chicken mulligan at noon. A vote of thanks was given to Henry Dickers and Henry Niehaus for use of the camp and Will Dickers chaired the arrangements. Auto Catches Fire on Beebarts Car

Sycamore Henry Dickers Henry’ Niehaus Will Dickers

Instant relief for nasal congestion ad from Ely's Creamy Balm

The ad promises instant relief from blocked nostrils and head catarrh. It urges applying a small amount of Ely's Creamy Balm in the nostrils to soothe swollen mucous membranes and clear air passages for easier breathing. It targets druggists as the source.

Ely

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Lydia E.pinkham Williams Humane Society Millinery Company Maine St Inc P. Temple ST. Nicholas Branch Redfern Madam Lyre Wayne Wayne Knit Pony Brand Bacmond Tommy” Adams Harry Beebarts
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