Real estate activity shows 76 papers filed and 72k in deals
County Recorder Jas Buffington reports 76 papers filed last week with real estate transfers totaling 72,295.89. The week before registered 80,219.90 and the prior month’s second week 87,262.23, yet the market remains active with many small deals. Transfers include multiple Quincy lots and adjacent areas with prices ranging from 125 to 6,000 dollars, plus numerous mortgage filings, indicating steady movement in property transactions.
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Jas. Buffington
Frank E. Tepe
Fred J
Florence
Ruth. Wiechman
Lot
Block
Walton Heights
Quincy
Henry
Carrie
Englehardt
Carrie Englehardt
J. C
Elizabeth Thompson
Matthew F. Carrott
Garrett's
Bailey's
Camp Point
Wood's
Edward
Scharlotte
Knauf
Amelia Knauf
Celia’ Dietz
Joseph J. Berter
Ella. P
William
Edith P
Emery
Alexander
Bergin
Susie Knorr
Moulton’s
Grace
Lawrence. T
Louise EE
End Indigestion in Five Minutes Pape's Diapepsin
A rapid remedy for indigestion and stomach distress praised for speed and safety. Claims quick relief from heartburn, sour belching, gas, and upset stomachs. Encourages keeping a fifty cent case at home for immediate aid during meals or night discomfort.
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Pape
Could the Dream of a Dreamer Come True Song Novelty
New York rings with a new song Could the Dream of a Dreamer Come True written by Jeff Branen continuing his prior successes In the Valley of the Moon and Virginia Lee The piece features one octave range quaint harmonies and a chorus line about dreams and a happy home The sample copies reached ten cent stores in the city for promotional distribution.
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New York
Jeff Branen
Valley of the Moon
Virginia
Lee
Adv
Pine Tarp Honey Cough Remedy for Children
Mothers praised Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as the ideal cough remedy for childhood colds. The preparation combines pine's mucous-loosening effects with honey to soothe the throat and clear air passages, marketed as a staple for growing families at 25 cents per bottle.
City warns on bonfires and tree protection rules
The Whig urges residents to avoid curbside rubbish fires as bonfires grow through the season. It cites penalties of not less than five dollars for each offense and bans near trees or within ten feet of them to prevent damage to city streets and green spaces.
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Quincy
Funeral of Mrs Kate McBride in Liberty
Mrs Kate McBride died at her Liberty home Friday night at 7 30 after three years poor health from dropsy. Born in Liberty 45 years ago she spent her life there as a faithful Christian and active lodge member. Survived by husband A Jo McBride a son Sim and nephew L Bayer. Funeral to be held this afternoon at 2 from Liberty Christian Church.
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Kate McBride
Ini Liberty
McBride
Liberty
Christian Church
Jo, McBride
Sim
Bayer
Liberty Christian' Churgh
Vasen Named Assistant Secretary At State League Convention
The Champaign Daily Gazette reports M. E. Vasen of Quincy was named assistant secretary at the state league of building and Joan associations convention in Champaign. B. C. Vasen of Quincy was re-elected secretary despite ill health, a move reflecting respect for his long tenure since the league’s inception.
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B. G. Vasen
Champaign
Gazette
Joan’ Association
Vasen
E Vasen
League
B.C. Vasen
Quincy
Aft
M. E. Vasen
B. C. Vasen
Register of Lincoln Douglas debate survivors urged
A plan to register living attendees of the 1858 Lincoln Douglas debate held in Washington Park calls for a registry in the Chamber of Commerce building. Officials say no objection exists and, once names are gathered, a survivors’ organization may meet yearly to observe the anniversary.
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Washington Park
Chamber, of Commerce
Armory
Chamber of Commerce
Sixteen Year Old Girl Recovers After Pinkham’s Remedy
A New Orleans teen and a St Clair Pa. girl report illness and recovery after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters praise improved health, sleep, and vitality, urging others to seek the same aid and noting confidential mail handling.
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New Orleans
Lydia E. Pinkham
Misa Amelia
Jaquillard
Tehoupitoulas St
New Orleana
St. Clair
Lydia KE
Pinkham
Estella ‘Maguire
Lipps is Remembered Deputy Lipps Receives Peerless Handcuffs
Deputy Sheriff Joe Lipps is honored by friends who sent him a set of Peerless automatic locking handcuffs from Billings Montana via Pat Sheehan. The devices clamp securely when thrown against the wrist, requiring no extra placement before locking.
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Joe Lipps
Lipps
Billings
Mont
Pat’ Sheehan
Inquest Set for Jacobson Death After Auto Crash
An inquest into the death of Charles Jacobson will be held at 9 o clock this morning at August Stenner undertakers in Blessing hospital case. The victim died from injuries suffered in an auto accident near Milan Missouri last Sunday. Parents C F Jacobson arrived on the 9 35 train and will depart for Elkhart with the body on the 9 o'clock train tonight.
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Charles Jacobson
Blessing Hospital
Milan
August Stenner
Eighth
State Streets
C.F. Jacobson
Elkhart
Daring Dances Draw Large Crowd at Labor Temple
A Saturday evening dance at the Labor Temple attracted more attendees than any prior this season. The O'Farrell Orchestra provided the music as guests enjoyed a pleasant night, with plans set for another session next Saturday.
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Labor Temple
Dante
O'Farrell
Mendon country trip to St Edward's church benefit
The article promotes a country trip to Mendon for St Edward's church in which Father P Reinfels is pastor. Snyder's jitney will provide round trips for 1 dollar with dinner and supper served at Mendon town hall from 1 to 8 pm. Five passengers per car. reserve the day before.
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Mendon
Mendon Town Hall
St. Edward’s Church
P Reinfels
Snyder
Mendon, Town ‘Hall
Reinfels
Drug-Users Gang Linked to Local Burglaries
GALESBURG Ill Oct 16 Police announced an investigation into burglaries where physicians and chemists were victims. They uncovered an organization of drug users who had banded together since the Harrison act to obtain habit forming drugs by any means.
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Galesburg
Ill
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds and grippe. A dose every two hours, up to three doses, claims to open congested nasal passages, stop nose discharge, relieve headache and feverishness, and costs 25 cents at drug stores.
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Pape
Grippe
Civil War veterans to reunite in city this week
Battle scarred veterans of the Civil War plan their annual reunion in this city Wednesday and Thursday. The gathering will read the names of those who died in the past year and list regimental meeting places from Thirtyeth Missouri Cavalry to One Hundred Thirty seventh Illinois Infantry. A parade is set for Wednesday at 4 30 p.m. Invitations have been issued via The Whig to encourage turnout. Supper will be served at the Chamber of Commerce with camp fires at the new armory.
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Thirtieth Missouri Cavalry
Cammerce
Illinois
Illinois’ Infantry
le Tist
Tiinois
Winois
Chamber of Commerce
Salt Lake City Pardons Board Denies Hillstrom Commutation
Officials in Salt Lake City deny a commutation for Joseph Hillstrom. The board's action clears the way for his execution after the reprieve expires. He will be taken to the district court for sentencing and death.
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Salt Lake City
Ark ‘Board of Pardons
Joseph Hillstrom
Danderine Ad Promises Doubled Hair Beauty
An old advertisement touts Danderine to women, claiming hair becomes light, wavy and abundant after a cleansing with a small cloth wipe. It promises dandruff removal, scalp purification, and new hair growth after weeks, urging a 25 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
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Curless
Calvin Cooper
William A. Cooper
Thomas A
Hettie
L. Davison
Jacob W.root
Enoch W. Reinhaus
Kathafind Einhaus
Alstyne’s
Charles
Lydia
Pettit
William Pettit
Herman H. W
Amelia
Fy Diestelhorst
John M. Breitbarth
Jos. Mons
Kate Wbride
Liberty Christian Church
State Loan
Association
Mr. _Vasen
Dange
Will
Mendow
Deny
Hillstrom
the Majestic
Chicago
Marc
Mme
Diamond && Grart
Bill Foster & CO
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