Banquet Delights as Directors Present at Quincy
State and national directors attended a banquet at the Hotel Quincy after canvassing the city for new members. 42 joined, with Mayor Abbott and Emil Leipold among speakers. Herman Goessling from St. Louis praised the city and urged locals to boost their posts and oppose mail order houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Peoria
J. G. Powell
B. G. Callahan
W.A. McCullough
Herman Goessling
St Louis
Gem City
K. Abbott
Herman
Goessling
St. Louis
J. J. ‘Moriarty
Charles Adelpohl
A.E. Koch
C. L. ‘Martin
W. A. McCullough
Sapllings
J. A. Grimes
H. Bushman
R. E. Hack
J. G Powell
Wav. Welch
John’ Meyers
George Dashbach
Morris Ohsman
Hotel
Ren.h.miller
J. FE. Brennan
St. Rose of Lima, Church
Abbott
Emil
Leipold
Post-A
W. W Welch
J. G. Powel
J. J.moriarty
George Fisher, Sr
T. P.A
Travelers’ Protective League
Homer T. Wilsor
Morgan Improves After Appendectomy Bulletin
NEW YORK Oct 30 J P Morgan spent a comfortable day after the appendicitis operation. Physicians bulletin at 9 o clock tonight says Mr Morgan has had a comfortable day and his condition is satisfactory.
Endurance Rider Baker Plans Australian Marathon The India n Powerplus bike in focus
Erwin G Baker, famed endurance rider, mails a letter detailing upcoming trips to Australia and the South Pacific to attempt long runs on Indian motorcycles. He aims to ride from Sydney to Melbourne about 600 miles and another 1,200 mile circuit around Australia, with further challenges in New Zealand and Hawaii before returning to the United States. Baker previously set records from San Diego to New York in 1914 and from the Canadian border to the Mexican line on the Pacific coast in three days nine hours. He plans to use the Powerplus Indian motorcycle for these feats and may race against Lieut Hoffman of the U S Army.
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Joe Esler
Man
Erwin G. Baker
Quincey
Quincy Man
Baker
British Columbia
Mexico
Australia
Sonona
San Francisco
South Pacific
Sidney
Melbournne
Wellington
New Zealand
North Island
South Island
Honolulu
Hawaiian
Lieut. Hoffman
United States Army
Pacific
San Diego
New York
el Paso
Phoenix
Local town items mix of births thefts and events
Stahl's Cafe open today and local notices report a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Will C Smith at Blessing hospital. A wheel stolen from a car near the theatre. Various social events, sales, and theater notes. Keokuk visitors to The Girl From Utah and plans for civic improvements noted. Constant mentions of local businesses and residents with scattered dates and places.
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Stahl
Will C. Smith
Helen O'Hare
Kentucky Street
Blessing Hospital
Eighteenth Street
Maine
Vermont
Keokuk
Utah
Empire-Hippodrome
Mary ‘Hise Norton
Mary McGrath
Florence
Green
Adelaide Batruff
Hall
Coyle
E. K. Johnstone
Henry Huiskamp
John Sprowls
Carthage
Roy “Meyers
Columbus
R.M. Wagner
Lee Williams
Maine Street
John Echtenkamp
Fall Creek
Flag Gift From Women's Relief Corps At Highland School
Highland school on North Twelfth street hosted a Halloween social where the Women’s Relief Corps at the Soldiers’ Home presented a beautiful Stars and Stripes flag to the school. The event celebrated community service and school spirit with the donation noted in local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland School
Mrs. Gates
North Twelfth Street
Women's Relief’ Corps
Hallowe'en
Schoal
Admiral Von Tirpitz Falls From Favor in Germany
Amsterdam dispatch says the Rotterdam Maas chode reports Admiral Von Tirpitz, German minister of marine, has fallen into disgrace with Emperor William. The note signals a political shakeup in Berlin amid ongoing wartime leadership tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
London
Rotterdam
Maaschode
Admiral von Tirpitz
William
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Benjamin Miller
O’ York
Weilers
Duker’ S
Axminster
Brussels
Royal “Wilton
Vermont Street
M. E
David Tipton
River
Roantree China Co
Maine St
Frank Helmer
Burlington
Bernbrook’s
Carl Adams
Turner Hall
O’farrell
T.S. Mellen
Chillicothe
J. D. Mellen
York Street
South Bend
Ind
Ezekiel Weeks
Louisiana
St. Mary’s Hospital
Robert
Paris Cafe
Ed Peter
Danville
Kan
Whig
Frank
Nell
Heinze
Palmyra
Velma John
John Will
Victrolas
Fine Line
C. E. Brown
Springfield
The
Wabash
J. H. Lord
Illinois ‘Central
Warsaw
Little City
Keokuk - Bridge
Saloniki
Berlin
Tuckerton
Tonight
Athens
Constantine of
Greece
Prince George
Duker’s
Silk
Cembre
A. B.C
Duker's
Wilson
Alice Blue
Helen Pink
Duker
Fiposie Pisherg Fughees
Gapgritht
Helsmia
Nyce
Floor
Kayser's
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Glove Fctoaals
Address Service Department
Georgette Crepe
Wenga Rna
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FlossieFisher Funnies
Fisher Funnies
Fisher Club
Flossie
Funnies
Quincy Whig
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