Vernon Speaks This Evening at City Hall Meeting
The Young Men's Republican Club plans a Thursday evening gathering at City Hall with W. T. Vernon of national Republican circles and Col. Edward Yates, a state senate candidate, plus local speakers including George Govert. A Turner hall night meeting by Burnett M. Chiperfield is set for Tuesday. County candidates begin a countywide canvass with warm receptions in many areas.
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W. T. Vernon
Bethel A. M. E. Church
Ninth and
Oak Street
Vernon
the Treasury
National Republican
Illinois
Springfield
Quincy
Col
Edward Yates
Col. Yates
Republican Club
George Govert
Burnett M. Chiperfield
Turner Hall
Chiperfield
Many Prizes Won by Association Members
Farmer Rusk highlights winnings by Adams County Farm Improvement Association members at the Round Up. Caspar Mast of Melrose earned 12 prizes totaling $92.95, W. C. Chatten and sons near Quincy won four prizes worth $90, D. H. Myers of Mendon collected $60, J. W. McClintock & Son of Columbus township $50, Russell and Mrs Davis earned $80.75, and F. L. Allison of Ellington praised his son John’s Bet ter Babies contest second prize over a $50 farm exhibit check.
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Rusk
Adams County Farm Improvement Association
Casper Mast
Melrose Township
W. C. Chatten
Columbus Township
Russell Davis
F. L. Allison
Ellington Township
John
Everett Jennings to Speak Here Tuesday in Plainville
Everett Jennings of the Illinois public utilities commission will address voters in Washington Park Tuesday evening. Local candidates begin a county speaking tour with Ezra Williams the Democratic candidate for congressman at large joining and delivering several speeches in Plainville events Tuesday.
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Everett Jennings
Public Utilities Commission of Illinois
Washington Park
Plainville
Ezra Williams
Thirty Two Divorce Cases for Oct Term
A total of 97 new cases have been filed with Circuit Clerk Erde Beatty for trial in the October term of circuit court which begins in Quincy October 23. In common law there will be 23 cases, in assumpsit 14, and there will be 60 cases under the chancery division. Of the 60 there are 32 new divorce cases, 7 cases in partition and 6 foreclosures and a number of cases under various heads.
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Erde Beatty
Circuit Court
Quincy
Assumpsit
Chancery
John T Hade Resigns Quincys Gas Electric and Heating Post
John T Hade resigns from his role at Quincy Gas Electric and Heating and travels to Chicago for a short stay before heading on to Omaha from Chicago.
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John T. Hade
Quincy, Gas, Electric and Heating Company
Chicago
Omaha
Mrs. Mamie Roth Dies in St. Louis
Mrs. Mamie Roth aged about 40 a St. Louis resident wife of William Roth died at her home after years of ill health following several operations the last on Tuesday Her father in law is John Roth of 1115 Payson Ave Quincy The funeral plans include services at John P Tofall's residence and St Marys Church with burial in Greenmount cemetery.
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Mamie Roth
St. Louis
William Roth
Roth
Cobb
Quincy
William
Josephine
John Roth
Payson Avenue
John P. Tofall
State Street
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Greenmount Cemetery
Chicago
Soldiers and Sailors Home notices and obituaries
William Drockenfrodt died in the Soldiers' Home hospital Saturday about 5 PM. A 68 year old German butcher, he belonged to Co. F, 48th Illinois Infantry and left no relatives except brother in law Mr Hinkle. Burial was at the Home cemetery. John Zenar, formerly of Peoria, private in Co. B, 47th Illinois Infantry, was found dead in bed Monday morning. relatives notified. James Waggoner, former Cottage 3 resident, died at St. Mary's Hospital after weeks as a patient. moved to the Home morgue and relatives notified. Col Shepherd corps picnic scheduled on home grounds. all invited. Rev Me. Beadles, chaplain, improving after illness. Social notes mention visits and coat left at A. R. picnic. various residents and visitors listed. Firemen on vacation: three volunteers started 15 days’ leave. three returnees named.
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William Drockenfrodt
Soldiers’ Home
Germany
Co. F
48Th Illinois Infantry
Hinkle
Mary Hinkle
Peoria
John Zenar
Cottages
Co. B
47Th Illinois Infantry
James Waggoner
Cottage 3
St. Mary’s Hospital
St. Mary's Hospital
Col. Shepherd Corps
Me. Beadles
Frank Retzel
Town
J. H. Stenor
Quincy
R. Richardson
Freeman
Eliza Frost
W. H Thompson
A. R
L. Graybill
Cottage
Decatur
Ed Helden
Loraine
Frank Rettig
October petit jury named for term by Judge Akers
The October term petit jury was drawn and ordered to report to Judge Akers on Monday morning November 18. Members include J Wible Ed Allen Otto Bergman Carl Brost Fred Bexton Wilford Hunt J H Young Frank Costigan Fred O Bock A M Journey Jess Liebig Quincy Geo Agschenbrenner C Hubbard Hart Peak Henry Scherman Wm Thien Riverside John Ascheman Melrose E D Albers North East Ralph Aford Clayton Frank Hawke Concord James McDowel MicKee Lon Sittler Beverly Luther Sherrick Ira Smith Houston George Cunningham John Ishing Camp Point A Baker Richfield Charles Roberts Keene Jas Schanholtzer Honey Creek.
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Akers
J. Wible
Ed Allen
Otto Bergman
Carl Brost
Fred Bexton
Wilford Hunt
J. H. Young
Frank Costigan
Fred O. Bock
A. M. Journey
Jess Liebig
Quincy
Geo. Agschenbrenner
C. Hubbard
Hart Peak
Henry Scherman
Wm. Thien
Riverside
John Asche
Local residents listed in Gilmer Burton page segment
Joseph Goehl Gilmer H Wells Burton Bred Beatty Lima Wm Niemeyer Ursa Gus Bunte Ellington.
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Joseph Goehl
Gilmer
H. &. Wells
Burton
Bred Beatty
Lima
Interfaith Service Aids Armenians At Armory Hall
A union service of Protestants Catholics and non church goers will be held at the Armory hall next Sunday at 3 PM to raise funds for Armenian relief with one third aiding East Prussia sufferers. Rev Fathers Brennan and Hartley will speak and the Illinois State band may provide music.
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Armory Hall
East Prussia
Father Brennan
St. Rose Church
R. H. Hartley
Presbyterian Church
Illinois State Band
Lutheran Synod session attendance plans noted
A fragment indicates Bingam Zaman and Mrs leave Thursday morning for Noona Til to attend the canee session of the Lutheran Synod.
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Revi LW
Bingam Zaman
Eee
Lutheran Synod
Excursion to Keokuk Steamer Sees Record Turnout
The steamer Keokuk left a local port Sunday morning on the excursion of the season to Keokuk carrying 215 passengers. It stopped at LaGrange Canton Warsaw and Power City with more on board than ever before. Trade and freight are up, and the passenger traffic is stronger than last year. The steamer will continue packet service between Quincy and Burlington, making three round trips weekly until November.
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Keokuk
Keokukk
Stean
LaGrange
Canton
Warsaw
Power City
Kikuk
Gre Ly
Quincy
Burlington
Townwide Prompt Inspires Frugal Satisfaction Crusade
A call to survey the entire town seeks to ensure communal contentment. Residents propose cautious measures to measure happiness, resist waste, and prioritize shared goals amid growing doubts about local progress. Community leaders urge practical steps and sustained cooperation.
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Jacob Hermann
William Reinohl
August Meyer
M. J. Martin
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Geo. Thuman
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Frank Hummelt
Clem Willer
Jonathan Flutchinson
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Primrose
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Marblehead
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W. C. A. Martens
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George Eisenberg
First Christian Church
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A. W. Fruechte
Pinckneyville
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Synod of Southern Illinois
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I. N. Wood
Lyman McCarl
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H. P. Walton
Lyman Greenman
Young People's Society
Charles Eichenauer
W. K. Bird
Denver
Rudolph Wilms
Missionary Society of the Luther Memorial Church
Keoku
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Paquin
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