County and district returns incomplete reveals split results
Incomplete county returns show Republican and Democratic nominees across offices. Roy Adair leads Wolfe in a major county vote, Erde Beatty edged Smith for circuit clerk, Pitrey strong in Soldiers' Home area, and Buffington unopposed for Democratic recorder with Pitney the Republican nominee. Results hint at a light overall turnout and delayed city reporting.
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Ublican
Willum Schlagenhaud
Socratic
le Roy Adair
Walter W. Miller
peratic—Elde~Beatty
Recorder
Sanford C. Pitrey
Mocratic
James Buffington
Goroner
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August Stormer
Louis Terliesner
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Adair
Roy Adair
Aly Pred
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Wolfe
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William
Cuit
Erde Beatty
George Smith
Coucard
Abe Martin Says Porch Building Wasteful With Guilty Money
A playful Abe Martin quip notes money circulating is more than ever but jokes that building a porch is wasteful when there is guilt about spending. The remark reflects a lighthearted view on thrift and discretion.
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Es Pash
Thompson Nominated Over Arnold In 36th District Race
In incomplete returns late last night Samuel H. Thompson led A. Otis Arnold for the Republican representative seat in the 36th district. Arnold carried Adams county by 500 excluding several mining precincts. Dickson led in Pike county with Thompson second while Scott county showed Dickson ahead of Arnold. Calhoun and other precincts could alter the result. Democratic Senator McNay appears the state senate nominee and E. T. Strubinger seems winner for state representative.
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Samuel A Thompson
A. Otis Ar‘mold
E. T. Strubinger
McNay
Samuel H. Thompson
A. Otis Arnold
Arnold
Adams County
Pike County
Dickson
Thompson
Scott County
Calhoun
Local Labor and Lodges Meet Across City Halls
Today various unions and fraternal bodies convene in city venues. Metal Polishers No 11 meet in Quincy Commandery temple, Golden Rule lodge No 27 and Daughters of Rebecca in I C B hall, St Nicholas branch Western Catholic union in St Boniface hall, Carpenters No 189 and Stove Mounters No 8 hold sessions in Labor temple and state venues.
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Team Owners Union
Metal Polishers Union
Quincy
Knights Templar of Masons
Masonic Temple
Golden Rule Lodge
Daughbere
Rebecca
Quincy Council
Royal Arcanum
K. of Phalt
Gem City Assembly
Loyal Americans of the Republic
St. Nicholas
Western Catholic Union
St. Boniface School
Carpenters and Joiners Union
Labor Temple
Stove Mounters Union
Brown County Democratic Vote Totals Report
Mt Sterling Sept 14 electoral tallies show governor candidates Traynor 245 Brinton 282 Dunne 574. lieutenant governor O Hara 493 Huttmann 462. secretary Stevenson 659 Collins 77 Coorlim 3 Fitz gerald 28 Monroe 130. auditor Fyinn 175 Brady 392 Callahan 114 Carroll 117 Cavanaugh 44 Collett 129. treasurer Downey 434 Charles 461. congressman Williams 550 Jennings listed as at large candidate.
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MT. Sterling
E. B. Glaze
R. C. McGann
J. C. Sweeney
W. B. Davis
James Traynor
William B. Brinton
Edward EF. Dunne
Barratt O'Hara
Henry W. Huttmann
Lewie G. Stevenson
Barth P. Collins
Anthony C. Coorlim
John J. Fitzgerald
James O. Monroe
Albert J. Fyinn
James J. Brady
John P. Callahan
election returns for district officials and attorney general
Partial tallies list votes for multiple state and local offices. Names include Joseph Kostner Thomas McElligott Francis McKeown Patrick Lucey Henry Rainey Louis Hirsheimer Walter Manny George Kuhlman William Reardon William Dieterich A M Foster John Oltman F L Warrington James Kirby W E Wilkins Warren McNeff and R EB Vancventer with vote totals shown.
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Joseph O. Kostner
Thomas G. McElligott
Francis J. McKeown
Patrick J. Lucey
Congress
Henry T. Rainey
State Board of Equalization
Louis D. Hirsheimer
Walter I. Manny
Geo. F. Kuhlman
William J. Reardon
General Assembly
William H. Dieterich
A. M. Foster
John H. Oltman
F. L. Warrington
James H. Kirby
W. E. Wilkins
Warren McNeff
R. EB. Vancventer
Democratic Rally in Hannibal Set for Sept 20
Hannibal Missouri September 14 a Democratic rally will be held Wednesday night September 20. The state committee altered several upcoming meetings over the next two weeks moving an afternoon rally from New London to Center and shifting Monroe City gathering to Paris. Rallies planned for September 22 in Bevier and Macon were changed to Canton and Edina.
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Democratic State Committee
New London
Center
Monroe City
Paris
Bevier
Macon
Canton
Edina
Henry Henry Leads in Knox County GOP Nomination Race
Early Knox County returns from 29 of 49 precincts show Henry leading for the Republican nomination to the board of equalization from the 15th district with 1,493 to Travis 811. In Kewanee Henry leads about 3 to 1 while Fulton reports none. In Quincy Travilla carried by about 300 votes but Henry leads countywide. Attorney General totals in Knox show Barr 889 to Wilson 815 and Brundage 344 to Provine 370. belated districts may place Wilson ahead.
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G. Henry
Board of Equalization
15Th
Knox County
Henry
Travisia
Henry County
Kewanee
Fulton
Travilla
Quincy
Barr
Wilson
Brundage
Provine
Mr. Wilson
Death Toll Hits Thirteen From Quebec Bridge Tragedy
Quebec reports a new fatality Wednesday, bringing the death total from the Monday Quebec Bridge disaster to thirteen. Rescue crews and investigators continue to search the wreckage as officials confirm the updated toll and await ferries to the scene.
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Quebec
Quincy Pulse and Last River Trip News
Two women near Colchester failed an Indian service exam before Commissioner J H Kelker in Quincy. A postal clerk exam occurred in the canal zone. The Quincy riverboat last trip of the season arrived 54 hours late from St Louis. Capt John Streckfus Jr. returned to St Louis by rail with his father aboard. William Woermann and his daughter Hildegard at Blessing Hospital near South Eighth Street recover from injuries and illness respectively.
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Colchester
Indian Service
J. H. Kelker
Postal Service
Canal
Ztone
Quincy
St. Louis
John Streckfus, Jr
City
John Streckfus
William Woermann
South Eighth Street
Hildegard
Blessing Hospital
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Election Shortens Lodge Meeting at Quincy Lodge No 100
Due to several Elks lodge members running in Wednesdays election the Quincy lodge No 100 held only a brief business session in the hall. After completing a few routine matters members left to watch the election results at the newspaper offices.
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Boy Bitten by Cat at Neumann Home on Maples Street
Alfred Neumann, seven, suffered scratches and bites on the leg after disturbing a large yard cat Tuesday in the home of Fred Neumann at 315 Maples Street. Mrs. August Neumann heard cries, assisted, the cat escaped, and the boy was brought inside for treatment of his injuries.
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Fred Neumann
Maples Street
Neumann
August Neumann
Thrift Campaign Opens in Gardner With Address Today
G W Govert will speak at the Gardner thrift campaign opening at noon. The program runs through next Tuesday evening under Y M C A educational department guidance. An exhibit of cartoons on standards is on display in the association lobby today and will visit factories each noon during the week. A high school meeting is planned for next Friday evening, with the final campaign event at the Y M C A next Tuesday evening.
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G. W. Govert
Gardner Governor
Educational Department
Gardner
Hancock County Primary Results Hit 25 Of 31 Precincts
In Carthage Illinois on September 14, the Hancock county primary yielded tallies for county offices across 25 of 31 precincts. Democratic clerk of the circuit court: R L Carlton 525, John F Scott 724, J H Potts 312. Democratic state's attorney: Earl W Wood 1,258, Louis Lamet 1,013. Democratic county coroner: James P Lummis 823, Dennis Lienberger 610. Republican state's attorney: Lee Siebenborn 359, J D Baird 577. Other Republican nominees chosen without opposition.
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Carthage
Ill
R. L. Carlton
John F. Scott
J. H. Potts
Attornney
Earl W. Wood
Louis Lamet
James P. Lummis
Dennis Lienberger
Lee Siebenborn
J. D. Baird
Arnold Leads in Scott County Republican Ballot Totals
Jacksonville Sept 4 A Otis Arnold won 195 votes in 1 of 13 precincts for the Scott County general assembly seat on the Republican ticket with Thompson 42 and W C Dickson 359. Democratic results could not be determined.
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Scott County
Jacksonville
Ill
General Assembly
A. Otis Arnold
Thompson
W.C. Dickson
Education and roads talk at Union church chautauqua
President George Gabriel and Judge C F Perry addressed over 200 residents at Union church four miles southeast of Loraine as part of a community chautauqua. Gabriel urged rural school consolidation for national progress while Perry praised good roads and farming, boosting support for a 300 mile Adams county bond plan.
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C. F. Perry
Union Church
Loraine
Quincy
Max Shippee
Wildwood
Harry Proctor
Chautauqua
Gabriel
Mr. Proctor
Mr. Gabriel
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Adams County
R. W. Halbach
Halbach-Schroeder
Recital by Miss Ruth Kiem Pupils This Evening
The pupils present a piano recital at Weilers music house at 8 o'clock tonight. The program includes works by Depret, Bohm, Kamman, Greenwald, Schmitt, Offenbach, Borowski, Renard, Dvorak, Seifert, Lange and more, featuring solos duets and group pieces performed by Margaret Hanks Bernice Burgtorf Ruth Kiem Pearl Knoblock Frank Gans Neb son Elliott and others.
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Ruth Kiem
Weiler
Music House
Smiles
Depret
Margaret Hanks
Bernice Burgtorf
Bohm
Gertrude Burgtorf
Kamman
Marguerite Binger
Martha
Greenwald
Frank Gans
Schmitt
Horvath
Barcarolle
Offenbach
Pearl Knoblock
Valsette
Borowski
Nelson Elliott
Renard
Nebson Elliott
Drammond
Dvorak
Gertrude Burgstorf
Brown
Seifert
Flower Song
Lange
Pike County Returns Mixed As Races Narrowed
In Pittsfield on September 14 incomplete returns show Lowden carried Pike County by 5 to 1 while Governor Dunne won by a large majority. Democrat C. R. McNay topped the county for senator. Strubingee beat Wagner for Democratic representative nomination. Edward Johnson defeated G. C. Reber for state attorney by 300. John G. Dinsmore beat Henry Bowers for circuit clerk by 29 with one precinct missing. F.S. Johnson was nominated for coroner by 11 votes. W. Dickson carried the county for state representative as a Republican.
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Lowden
Pike County
Dunne
C. R. McNay
Strubingee
Wagner
Edward Johnson
G. C. Reber
John G. Dinsmore
Henry Bowers
F.S. Johnson
W. €. Dickson
Illinois and Missouri Weather Outlook This Week
Illinois will see overcast skies Thursday with a drop in temperatures by afternoon or night Friday brings fair but cooler conditions and brisk northwest winds in the north. Missouri reports partly cloudy and cooler weather.
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Illinois
Missouri
Local Weather Report Summary
Local temperatures and rainfall are reported for the last 24 hours with unclear readings and many garbled words. The text includes several unreadable fragments and lacks coherent data.
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Wanted furnished flat with steam heat and bath
A notice seeking a furnished apartment or four rooms with a bath and steam heat. The writer asks no children and promises good care. Address S-56 care Whig. Personal memory references include Star Wallpaper store and Merke Hardware store.
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Merkle Hardware Store
Star Wall Paper Store
Maine Street
Merke! Hardware Stor
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