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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1916

Page

3

Russian Monk Sues Magazine Over Rasputin Articles

Hliodor, a Russian monk who arrived in the United States from Norway, sues Metropolitan Magazine in New York Supreme Court to stop suppression of his Rasputin articles. He alleges the magazine agreed to publish for $500 but now refuses, claiming ownership of the writings and seeking damages for injury to Russia.

New York Rasputin Leder Hliodor Supreme Court Russia Illieder United States Norway Asputin Dustinoff Evadokim Rusia

Illinois Federation of Labor opposes Hughes and Lowden

Executive board of the Illinois Federation of Labor states in a telegram that voting for Hughes would bring greater calamity to common humanity than the civil war. The message endorses actions by Gompers OConnel Morrison and opposes the Republican party circulars cited by Oregon officials.

Springfveld Illinois Federation of Labor John N. Walker Federation FE. J. Stack Oregon Federation Walker Trughes Stack Portland Uniois Federation Quincey Illinois Labor Movement Ilinois

Gerard to See President Today in Washington

James W. Gerard ambassador to Germany will meet President Wilson in Washington for the first time since returning from Berlin. He is to report on German public and official sentiment on the submarine question and will have lunch with the president. Alten B. Parker of New York also had lunch with the president Monday to discuss the political situation.

Long Branch James W. Gerard Germany Wilson Berlin Gerard Alten B. Parker New York

Red Oak Dismisses Suit. Multiple Actions Entered

State Senator F. F. Jones of Iowa caused to be dismissed Monday the suit against eight Villisca citizens accusing conspiracy and filed a new suit against J. N. Wilkerson of Kansas City, alleging conspiracy and slander and seeking 60,000 dollars. The original suit stemmed from claims Jones had been involved in the Moore family murder in Villisca.

Red Oak F. F. Jones Iowa Villisca J. N. Wilkerson Kansas City Jones Moore

Bob Jones and His Evangelistic Party Portrait

A feature profiles evangelist Bob Jones, a 33 year old Alabama native with a self made background. It details his campaigns from Dothan to Montgomery, his staff in Quincy including G. H. Meinard Miss Eula Chandler Loren G. Jones and others, and notes his disciplined, non sensational approach and broad outreach.

Bob Jones Alabama Dixie Iand Tie Bob Jr Montgomery Ala Hart Southern University Greenshoro Jones Dothan Job Jones Hig Joh Jones Ife Tabernacles Is Is Tabernacles Mr. Jones Quincy G. H. Melnardi Chicago Metnard Bostom Denver Ohio Meinard Eula Chandler Ilula Chandler Miss Chandler Loren G. Jones Billy Sunday Evangelist Lyons

Quincy Orchardists Win in Missouri Show

The William son orchards near Quincey dominated the apple and corn show in Louisiana Missouri, earning nine first prizes. C C Mack organized the display and earned top honors in the Round-up contests. H Koeller from New Canton and C M Beall of Clayton also won multiple awards while W L Schauf of Quincy took a quinces exhibit. Champ Clark spoke non politically and Dr Whitten of Missouri University commented on the wheat crop.

Williamson Quincey Louisiana C. C. Mack H. Koeller New Canton C. M. Beall Clayton W. L Schauf Quincy Champ Clark Dr. Whitten The Missouri University

St Lawrence Chapel Dedicated at Soldiers Home

The St Lawrence Catholic chapel at the Soldiers' and Sailors' Home was dedicated Sunday with 6 am and 9 am masses and evening services. Attendance grew to 250, with Rev Fathers Lee Postner Maas Steinbeck and Didacus delivering sermons. The chapel will house the Blessed Sacrament and daily 6 am masses will continue. a banquet followed the 6 pm visitors’ meal.

St. Lawrence Catholic Soldiers’ and Sailors Father Lee Father Postner St. John Catholic Church Peter Maas Willian Steinbeck Kansas City St. Boniface Church Didacus Capital Building St. John Or St. Rose Church John Andrew

Rally tent arrives in Palmyra for big Monday event

Palmyra MO reports a large rally setup on the high school grounds due to downtown space limits. Visitors include Congressman Weaver of Oklahoma and Senator Reed, along with Fred Gardner Thos Anderson and Chas Hay who traveled from St. Louis after a state committee meeting. Frank Rosey of St. Louis stayed for the meeting. Jimmer Jegglin and wife from Chicago visited Palmyra relatives. An Oakwood truck accident on the Palmyra Hannibal road injured a girl. A J McBride of Liberty and Mary Inslee of Siloam Springs married in the circuit clerk's office with Judge Charwell officiating.

Chicago Palmyra Oakwood Four Corners Palmyra-Hannibal A. J. McBride Liberty Mary Inslee Siloam Fil Hannibal Court House Charwel McKensie Overland L. B. Boswell City Freight Bureau Meyer-Wilms Co Julia Wheeler Kenwood Avenue W. C. Wheeler Spot” Wheeler Kansas City Clarefice Jones Blue Ribbon John Carroll Dave Wall Post Office Force Monmouth Knights of Columbus Helen Simms Gem City Business College Electric Wheel Works Ben Dobyns Shelbina Jack” Cruttenden Glen McPherson Memphis Quincey Ruth Westerman York Street Urbana Richard Westerman State University M. J. Haley Francis Forrest State Street Frank Seggelke Warsaw H. J. Seggelke North Sixth Street Be Venvertoh Ethel South Twelfth Street Arthur Klemm Clarence Riley St. Mary's Hospital John R- Tucson Farmers’ Exchange Bank of Baldwin Park Thomas J. Thompson Carthage Quincy Mr. Thompson Ewing

Prominent Specialist Dies in Philadelphia at 63

Dr. D Braden Kyle a renowned nose and throat specialist died at his Philadelphia home on Monday from pneumonia He was 63 and had been ill less than a week The death was reported from Philadelphia reflecting the loss of a leading medical figure in otorhinolaryngology.

Philadelphia D. Braden Kyle

Drug Company Undertaking Big National Straw Vote

The United Drug company will conduct the largest straw vote across 8000 Rexall stores nationwide to predict the president elected on November 7. Brown and Mays reported early results with Hughes leading 19 to 6 over Wilson. totals will be sent daily to Boston for counting and official release via Brown and Mays and in the Whig.

United Drug Company Rexall Brown and Mays Hughes Wilson Boston Brown and Mays Whig

Probate Notes In County Court Roundup

Probate notes report multiple wills and inventories in County Court. Leonidas Thompson of Mendon leaves one fourth to each brother O W Thompson and W S Thompson one fourth to niece Maxine McFarland and the remainder to heirs of Laura Lennon. James White age 86 leaves estate to be divided per Illinois law with executors Nannie White and W F Sieverson. William F Marshall directs $1000 to brothers Cyrus and William E Marshall and splits remaining property between sister Lizze and brother R E Marshall with Cyrus as executor. Mrs Syrena Robinson executrix inventories estate of Jas D Robinson listing Lot 17 Block 88 John Wood’s add Quincy valued at 2000, cash 933 and ten Gardner Governor works shares par 100. Frank Penick administrator inventories Oscar Dickhut estate totaling 234.60 savings and 5900.42 notes.

Leonidas Thompson Mendon O. W. Thompson W. S. Thompson Maxine McFarland Laura Josephine Lennon James White Honey Creek Township Illinois Nannie White W. F. Sieverson Wrenry F. Marshall Cyrus William E. Marshall Lizze R. E. Marshall Cyrus Marshall

Deeds Recorded In Quincy Area Transfers Listed

Deeds recorded show C A Bergman to A H Bergman quit claim on lot 6 block 1 Kellenbrinks add Quincy for 8. Nancy E Mixer et al to George C Triplett and Grace E Predmore formerly Triplett quit claim two parcels in section 5 two and a third south range 5 west for 1. Sophia M Butterworth to George A Fischer lot 14 in Mertz and Durants subdivision Quincy for 1900.

C. A. Bergman A. H. Bergman Kellenbrinks Quincey Nancy E. Mixer George C. Triplett Grace E. Predmore Triplett Sophia M. Butterworth George A. Fischer Mertz & Durants Quincy

Hear Congressman Burnett Chip erfield at Turner hall Tuesday evening

BRIEF PERSONALS. Hear Congressman Burnett Chip erfield at Turner hall Tuesday evening. The item notes several local happenings including christenings, social events, business moves, and community notices from Quincy.

Ursa Crowd Hears Anti Bond Speakers

Attorney Frank Penick and J H Paxton spoke at Ursa Saturday night opposing a bond issue. Tom B Smith chaired as a large crowd listened. Objections cited: 360 miles of road would be too costly and macadam and concrete roads deemed failures.

Frank Penick J. H. Paxton Ursa Tom B. Smith

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