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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1915

Page

3

Bid for old Boilers Quincy Soldiers Home

The Illinois Board of Administration in Springfield will publicly open sealed proposals at 3 p.m. for the sale of two old boilers from the Soldiers and Sailors Home in Quincy. Boilers may be examined at the home. bids must be marked Bid for old Boilers Quincy. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Frank D. Whipp, Fiscal Supervisor.

State of Illinois Board of Estion Springfield Illinois Board’ of Administration Capitol Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home Quincy Board OF Administration Frank ‘D. Whipp

Adams County Chancery Notice in 1915 divorce case

Adams Circuit Court Adams County Illinois October Term 1915 Jen Meyer complainant Maude Meyer defendant residence unknown. A bill in chancery has been filed and a summons issued returnable October 1915 at Quincy Court House. If not answered a decree will be entered. Dated August 25 1915. Clerk Erde W Beatty Deputy T R Petri Roy D Johnson solicitor.

State of Illinois Adams Adams Circuit Court Illinois Jen -Meyer Maude . Meyer Circuit Court State of Chancery Quincy A. D Erde W. Beatty T. R. Petri Roy D. Johnson

Court clerk and attorneys noted in county record

W. J. Smith serves as Clerk of the County Court with R. J. C. of Whitefield as Deputy. Govert and Lancaster listed as attorneys in the matter.

W. J. Smith Whitefield Govert & Lancaster

Has Your Cook Left A Whig Want Gets Another

A brief notice notes a Whig Want seeks a replacement cook as a position becomes available. The item outlines intent to fill the vacancy with a qualified applicant and invites inquiries to the contact listed in the notice.

John Whalen Elected Head of Catholic Societies

John Whalen was elected head of the American Federation of Catholic Societies at the annual meeting. A longtime prominent Catholic, he was an old friend of Richard Croker when Croker led Tammany. Years ago he served as New York corporation counsel, similar to a city attorney, in other places.

John Whalen American Federation of Catholic ‘Societies Whaletg Richard Croker Tammany New York

Illinois chancery notice in Adams County 1915

In Adams Circuit Court a chancery notice announces an amended and supplemental bill in partition against Daniel W Crippen Henry N Crippen and others. A summons issued for September term at Quincy and defendants must appear or the bill will be confessed and decree entered. Clerk Erde W Beatty notes the filing date August 19 1915 with solicitor F W Munroe.

Daniel W.crippen Henry N. Crippen Viola Bates Harry Bruns Carl Bruns Joseph Bates B. L. Hunsaker Charles A. ‘Terry Wilkes B. Gilmer John T. Gilmer Elenor Douglas Peterson Circuit Court Daniel W. Crippen Illinois Chancery Court’ House Quincy A.D Erde W. Beatty F. W. Munroe

Notice to creditors in estate of William Peuster

State of Illinois Adams County notice to all persons with claims against the estate of William Peuster deceased to present them for adjudication at the Adams County Court in Quincy on the first Monday of October 1915. All indebted persons should pay promptly. Executrix Catebarine Peuster attorney Govert Lancaster.

State of Illinois Adams County William Peuster Court House Quincy Catebarine Peuster Executrix Govert

Old Time Cowmen Reunion Opens in Sweetwater Texas

A pioneer cattlemen reunion kicks off in Sweetwater as part of a two day celebration for completing the city waterworks project worth 320000. Cowboys from the southwest gather to reminisce about free grass days and old ranges. A cow camp replica serves as reunion headquarters near the city.

Sweetwater Texas Reunion

Social News From Carthage and Stillwell Families

Suburban news lists dozens of visits and travels by residents and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Edwards visit Peoria while Mr. Edwards attends a soldiers reunion. Many others travel to Tulsa Redlands California Kansas City and Quincy. Local residents host guests and return from visits including Johnsons Rands Greenes and Willys crew. Stillwell notes births visits and upcoming events with locals and travelers.

Carthage Ill G. W. Edwards Peoria Tulsa Okla Colorado William Redlands Cal California Damon Johnson Chicago Dr. Barker la’ Harps Lon Henderson Stronghurst Kirksville J.N. Kelley Fairleigh Herndon W. L. Kelly Cliff Reed Roswell Ni .M Trent N.Y Hershal Treuthart Louis Mearth A. J. Newman Truman Mich J. A. ‘Weakley Félen Galesburg French Moore Maud Martha Tovila Islandhe Monmouth Dilon Kirkwood G. H. Wylie Clenna Mary Neodeesha Kan Will Carlton Pel. Barnes Montague Rob Muskozee

Triboulet family moves. local ball game report

Mr and Mrs Arthur Triboulet relocate with him to Colasa to start school while she moves to Burnside to teach Basco and West Point. West Point wins 1 0 over Basco yesterday afternoon. Mrs Mary Hawkins visited West Point recently. Field meet dinner planned by M E and Baptist ladies on Sept 9 and 10. Mrs Fr Rie visits brother in South Dakota. Gravin family moves to Carthage. Roy Fleming and family visit Caldwell. Basco residents attend circus in Quincy. Lizzie Steffen visits home for field meet.

Arthur “Triboulet Rie South Dakota Robert. Gravin Carthage Roy ’ Fleming Elyaston Price Caldwell Quincy Lizzie Steffen

Citrolax Best Laxative Endorsed by Utah User

Citrolax is promoted as a remedy for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels. It claims fast relief from headaches and a thorough cleansing without pain or nausea. Salt Lake City user R H Weihecht and Miller Arthur Drug Co endorse its gentle effect and lack of grip.

R. H. Weihecht Salt Lake City Utah Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Picnic and circus draw crowds in Quincy area

On Monday last Bragg and driver of Quincy were seen on the streets. Chester Van Dyke spent Monday and Tuesday in Quincy. Christian Picnic east of town Wednesday drew a neat sum. James Mitchell visited his parents last week. An apple buyer was seen on the streets. Many attended the circus in Quincy Saturday, hailed as the best in years. Chester Van Dyke and a companion visited Big Neck Sunday. Rev Nichols preached at the Christian church. German Lutheran picnic at Mollring's grove is set for September 8 with ample amusements. all invited.

Bragg Quincy Chester van Dyke James Mitchell J. A.’ Mitchell Chester van, Dyke Big Neck Nichols Christian Church Mollring's Grove Nile

Two Square Meals Cause Man's Death

Alaska men starved on the Yukon to Koyukuk trail reach a cabin after three days without food. C S Dickhut eats a hearty meal and dies two hours later from overeating, Dr C E Danforth reports. The party headed from Yukon toward Chandlar camp trekking through sparsely fed wilderness.

Fairbanks Alaska Yukoi Koyukuk C. S. Dickhut Kayukuk C. E. Danforth United States Marshal Erwin Dickhurst Yukon Chandler Trail Beaver Deaving Caro Myrtle Creek Charles Weiner Wiseman Mike Farley

Answers Attack on Brewer Busch

Ben Childs in the St. Paul Dispatch provides a vigorous response to an anti liquor tract titled The Two Crowns. He mocks the prohibition message, argues that the brewer and distiller are unfair scapegoats, and defends alcohol sellers against calls to abolish saloons.

Lance St. Paul Dispatch Ben Childs Adolphus Busch Taft Roosevel Turkey Europe Brewer Busch

TIZ Foot Remedy Ad Promises Quick Comfort

A vintage advertisement touts TIZ as a magical cure for tired swollen and painful feet. It claims rapid relief from corns callouses bunions and raw spots and urges readers to buy a 25 cent box from druggists or department stores with a year long guarantee.

Drugeist

Local Resident Dickhut Dies After Illness

A local man identified as Dickhut died the day after being placed in a bunk. He was born in Quincy and was about years old. He was a brother of Will Dickhut of this city and had lived away from here for many years.

Dickhut Quincy Will Dickhut

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