Local picks and notices fill Overland week events
Public lecture by Knight Motor during Celebration Week at 7 30 pm free and open to all. Board of Supervisors reports include pauper claims and school prints. Ed Spilker reports 307 28 receipts and disbursements as county conservator. Insurer CW Zang partners with O F Robb at Hampshire Street offices. City heating repairs begin on Hampshire between Fifth and Sixth. Vera Harris to start dance classes Friday at Quincy College of Music Hall 4 30 pm. Quincy Clearing House hosts noon luncheon at Hotel Newcomb. Russell Wells leaves with daughter for Monticello Seminary in Godfrey. Henry Mass jailed 30 days for wife abandonment. May Williams jailed for peace disturbance.
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Board of Supervisors
Hampshire
Ed Spilker
Anna Spilker
CW. Zang
O. F. Robb
Hampshire ’ Street
Hampshire Street
Fifth
Russell. Wells
Godfrey
Miss. Wells
Monticello Seminary
Henry Mass
May Williams
Williams
Blood Cleansing for Rheumatism With S. S. S Remedy
An old advertisement extols cleansing the blood to relieve rheumatic pain. It claims S. S. S. renews life blood, stimulates flow, and expels germs and impurities. Warns against nostrums, urges a blood bath approach, and offers a booklet and mail guidance from the S. S. S. Co. Atlanta.
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S. S.S
Atlanta
Report on city food inspections and August health figures
Health Commissioner Gross presented a monthly bulletin on city food-handling inspections. Most establishments were clean. two meat markets, three bakeries, and one slaughter house needed cleaning. The board noted 35 deaths in August with causes spanning brain, pulmonary, circulatory, kidney, and digestive diseases. burial places included Greenmount and Graceland.
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W. H. Gross
Board of Health
Koch
Scott
Carthage
Board of Healths
Greenmount
Graceland
Calvary
St. Poniface
County Board Debates 400 Dollar Road Improvements
At yesterday's board session a committee recommendation for a 400 dollar appropriation to finish Twenty fourth street improvements from Jefferson to Harrison was forwarded to roads and bridges. The county had previously allotted 400 with city matching, but work halted at Jefferson. now the city offers another 400 and asks county to fund completion per petition by Aldermen P. J. O'Brien and A. E. Owen.
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Board of Supervisors
Albert Grimmer
W. J. Menke
M. G. Dettle
Twenty-fourth
Jefferson
Harrison Streets
State
Harrison
Jefferson Street
P. J. O'Brien
A. E. Owen
Marriage Licenses and Legal Notices Listed
The record lists marriage licenses for John E. Howe age 39 and Donna R. Belden age 41 in Augusta with details including a consent case for Fannie Hayner 17. Also notes licenses for Clarence Grossemeyer 22 and Edith Mitchell 19 in Loraine, and entries for Robert M. McClintock legal and Lessie M. Akers legal in Quincy.
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John E. Howe
Donna R. Belden
Augusta
Clarence Grossemeyer
Fannie Hayner
Consent
Quincy
Robert M. McClintock
Legal
Liberty
Lessie M. Akers
Rolie Ruffcorn
Edith Mitchell
Loraine
Willard F. Short
Jegal
Stillwell
Mary M. Nelson
Constitutional Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Relief
An English style health note urges readers to share a home remedy for catarrh and deafness. It promotes Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and sugar, to be taken four times daily, claiming quick relief from ringing in the ears, nasal congestion, and improved hearing as Eustachian inflammation subsides. The formula is described as inexpensive, easy to make, and beneficial by acting on blood and mucous surfaces.
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England
Marriages and deaths in Quincy district events
Justice E J Bonney presided in a North Sixth Street courthouse wedding uniting John E Howe and Donna R Beldon of Augusta. Rosie Schulte Zehnle died at 1216 Spruce Street after five weeks of typhoid fever, survived by husband and many children and relatives. St Boniface Young Men's Association planned a whist and five hundred party with K of C band, served by local young women. multiple local donors contributed prizes.
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Bonney
E. J. Bonney
John E. Howe
Donna’ R.beldon
Augusta
North Sixth Street
Frank Zehnle
Rosie Schulte
Spruce Street
St. Boniface Young Men's Association
K. of .C
Bessie Dean
Isabelle Terwische
Gertrude Freiburg
Modelian Freiburg
Alvena. Fox
Florence Wiskirchen
Odelsa
Well Known Colored Couple Wed in City
A well known colored couple, Homer Eston and Miss Mary Fields, were married recently in False, Mo., and plan to make their future home in this city. The groom is a trusted chauffeur living at 826 North Seventh Street, and the bride is daughter of H. C. Fields of 1401 Chestnut Street.
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Homer Eston
Mary Fields
False
North Seventh
H.C. Fields
Chestnut Street
County Levy Sets 120000 for Roads and Public Services
County supervisors approved a 120000 levy to cover state attorney and county services, including roads, poor relief, juror costs, and detention home needs. A Detention Home Fund will be created from any remaining balances to start a new facility in Quincy.
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Quincy
Recommend St R. R. Wentworth's Lung Medicine
A reader from St James Missouri writes that two months earlier a severe cold settled in the lungs causing pains and fear of pneumonia. After using Foley's Honey and Tar he recovered quickly. Mothers report the medicine cures croup and provides relief for hay fever and asthma in children. Miller and Arthur Drug Co.
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St R. R. Wentworth
the St. James
Foley
Itv
Miller and Arthur Drug Co
Good Woman Dies on South Side in Quincy
Miss Anna Prante wife of Fred Prante died at 641 Washington street last evening at 5 40 after an extended illness with complications. Lifelong Quincy resident she was 51 years 1 month 12 days old. Survived by husband seven children Walter Gilbert Irena Edith Stella Herbert Albert, one brother John Potts and two half brothers Herman and Louis Fleer. Lifelong member of St Jacobi church and longtime Ladies Aid society active member.
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Anna Prante
Fred Prante
Washington Street
Mrs. Prante
Miss Anna Potts
Quincy
Redmen Close Session in New Jersey Meeting
Wildwood New Jersey was chosen for the sixty ninth annual meeting of the Great Council of the United States Improved Order of Redmen at their closing session. A resolution lowering the Daughters of Pocahontas membership age to sixteen failed. Minor constitutional and by laws changes were made.
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Chicago
Wildwood
N. J
Great Council of the United States
Order of Redmen
Daughters of Pocahontas
Council
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