Outbreak study blasts dairy bodies over 1914 15
A National Dairy Council committee in Chicago reports the 1914 15 foot and mouth outbreak showed official bodies were not equipped with competent personnel. It cites delays in recognizing the epidemic, flawed organization of the Bureau of Animal Industry and state boards, and urges reorganizing the bureau with a strong executive stockman to coordinate veterinarians and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Dairy Council
U.S
Council
National Bureau of Animal Industry
Dairy Council
Bureau of Animal Industry
Daily ‘Council
Inspector Samuel Long Visits Brother in City
Samuel Long, inspector of locomotives for the government, arrives for a visit at his brother John Long’s home. Long left Quincy about 36 years ago and now travels across the country on government duties related to rail equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Long
Quincy
Shere
John Long
Pure Ice Company
Germany
Constantine
Delabar
New York
Freiburg
New York City
Cleveland
Ohio
Wrecked El Train Carries Quincyans to Quincy
Reports from Chicago say the El train wrecked thirteen miles out and did not injure any Quincyans aboard. Among those believed on board were Jack Hoeffler and his family. The train was en route to Quincy and expected to arrive about six to seven hours late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Hoeffler
Chicago
Gem City
Jack’ Hoeffler
Quincy
Death by own action in St Louis involves Quincy native
Miss Verna Floyd Jamison, a Quincy native and niece of Dick Levy, died by suicide at her St. Louis home on Saturday after consuming poison. She had been despondent since the death of her fiancé last Easter year. Jamison, 20, was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles A Jamison and would have graduated from Soldan High School in St Louis this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna
Floyd Jamison
Dick Levy
St. Louis
Miss Jamison
Jamison
Quincy
Soldan High School
Rabbi Halprin Engaged as Quincy Rabbi
Rabbi J H Halprin of Newark New Jersey who conducted services at Bnai Shalmon temple last week was engaged permanently Sunday morning at a service held in the temple. The new rabbi is a young man born in 1889 and a graduate of many colleges and schools. He will speak on The Dignity of the Simple Life Wednesday evening when the feast of the tabernacle will be observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H.halprin
Newark
N. J
B'Nai Shalmon
Marriage Licenses Listed for Edsel Miller and Others
Marriage licenses show Edsel Miller of Mt Sterling with Mae Means of Mt Sterling, both of legal age. Also listed are Frank A Zumsteg, 29, of Quincy and Verna Peters, 23, of Mt Sterling, with Mt Sterling as the locale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edsel Miller
Mabel
Mae Means
Mt. Sterling
Frank A. Zumsteg
Quincy
Verna Peters
S.S.S Blood Cure Promises Catarrh Relief
An old advertisement touts S. S. S. as the cure for catarrh and systemic blood disease. It warns against local treatments and claims headaches signal blood impurities. The copy promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier and tonic, claiming relief of throat and nasal symptoms and broader benefits for eczema and scrofula, advising readers to obtain it via druggists or the company in Atlanta, Georgia.
Officals Displeased with Publicity Over Dumba Recall
Washington officials meet at the White House to discuss Austro-Hungarian ambassador Dr. Constantin Dumba recall and Mexican policy. An investigation probes how the matter leaked to New York and whether Dumba provided the publicity. Officials await photographic copies from London before action or surrender to justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Polk
State Department
White House
Constantin Dumba
Vienna
Dumba
United States
Navy
Bethlehem
Middle West
Lansing
Andum
Alexander Nuber von Pereked
Counsul General
New York
London
Ambassador Page
James F. J. Archibald
Dr.Dumba
State Départment
Department, of Justice
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Promise
Hall's Catarrh Cure offers a hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured. I L Cheney & Co of Toledo present the claim as a trusted cure taken internally. Endorsements from the National Bank of Commerce in Toledo attest to Cheney's honor and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
I. J. Cheney, & CO
Toledo
J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
All Drugaists
Tae Hall
Revival campaign announced for Louisiana in September
Rev George L Hale and his evangelistic party will start a large revival in Louisiana on September 26. Churches of the city will join in the meeting expected to last a month or six weeks. A weatherproof tabernacle seating 2000 will be built for October. Hale will preach with Rev J J Cooper assisting and John B Wheelan handling secretarial duties. C C Elsey of Chicago is chorus director and Miss Lillian Haines of Warsaw Ind pianist joins the party. Cooper will remain to oversee tabernacle construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
George L. Hale
Louisiana
J. J. Cooper
Hiss
John B. Wheelan
C. C. Elsey
Chicago
Lillian Haines
Warsaw
Ind
Hale
Cooper
Mission band session at Luther Memorial church
The Mission band of Luther Memorial church will hold a session this afternoon in the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Band of
Luther Memorial Church
Quincy Aims to Host 1916 State Labor Federation Meet
Quincy delegates seek to bring the Illinois State Federation of Labor convention to Alton in October 1916. About 2,600 Trades and Labor Assembly members in Quincy back the bid, naming delegates Barney Deters Frank Hunt and George Freis with others to be chosen. A related Trades Union Liberty League gathering is planned in Alton October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois State Federation of Labor
Alton
Quincy
Barney Deters
Beer Drivers’ Union
Frank Hunt
George Freis
Iron Molders’ Union
Jack” Helfrink
John J. Kearney
Bartenders’ Union
Trades and Labor Assembly
State “ Federation
State Federation
Trades Union -Liberty League
Henpecked Henry thrills Empire Theater crowd
Quincy readers report a well attended Sunday showing of Henpecked Henry at the Empire theater with strong audience response. Henry’s lead performances and the trio of leading ladies Davenport Elsie and Maria drew praise along with the chorus for colorful costumes and solid singing. Audience remarks indicated thorough enjoyment of the well staged musical comedy. The piece also featured Phil’s laid back carefreeness and a humorous servant as key comic elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Empire Theater
Phil
Darkey
Miss Davenport
Elsie
Maria
Catfish Fin Triggers Severe Blood Poisoning at Atlas Cafe
Chef J. Tulis of the Atlas cafe developed blood poisoning after a catfish fin pierced his thumb. He was scratched by the fin Saturday and forced to quit work last night due to a badly swollen hand and arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tulis
Atlas Cafe
Mr. Tulis
Bank Reception Date Delayed After Last Night Meeting
Officials of the Illinois State bank met last evening to set a date for a reception to tenants and to the bank. The date was not decided, and a further meeting is scheduled for tomorrow evening to finalize the plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois State Bank
Stock Suffer Disease In Illinois Farms
In Macomb Illinois on September 20 George Flack near Bushnell reports 16 cattle and 10 hogs infected with foot and mouth disease Ira Hornbaker nearby holds six cattle and 182 hogs while Martin Ogren northeast of Blandinsville has 34 cattle and 158 hogs no new cases reported around Good Hope.
Texas Wonder claims kidney and bladder cure prospect
A vintage advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles, claims to dissolve gravel and heal diabetes, back pain, rheumatism, and urinary irregularities in men and women, with bladder regulation for children. It promises mail order for 1.90 and testimonials, noting availability from Dr. E W Hall in St Louis and druggists selling the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wonder
E.W. Hall
Olive Atreat
St. Louis
Compulsory Service Debate Sparks National Security League Push
New York report details Representative James Hay Virginia chair of the House Military Affairs Committee opposing compulsory service. The National Security League quotes Hay endorsing greater citizen soldiery, proposes paying National Guard members 25 percent of regulars, costs of enlarging field artillery, and estimates on overall army expenses under various force levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James Hay
Virginia
House Committee On Military Affairs
Congress
National Security League
League
Hay
Washington
National Guard
United States
Europe
Secret Hannibal Wedding Between Griggsville Girl and Baylis Man
Miss Nina Lowe of Griggsville Illinois and Walter Funk of Baylis Illinois secretly wed in Hannibal Missouri at 2 30 PM with Judge Allen E Dent performing the ceremony in his Center street office The bride nearly nineteen is daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Lowe of Griggsville and popular among friends The groom a prosperous young farmer is son of Mrs Sarah Funk of Baylis He is a cousin of Abe Funk of Hannibal The couple wished no newspaper publicity until tomorrow.
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Hannibal
Nina Lowel
Griggsville
Ill
Walter , Funk
Baylis
Allen E.dent
Center Street
Road meeting in Hannibal today
A good roads party of well known citizens from Hull and the intervening territory will visit the Hannibal Commercial club tomorrow afternoon for a conference on improving the road between Hull and Hannibal. Delegations from Hull farmers and Hannibal businessmen are expected to attend at about 2:30, pending weather. Harry A. Scheidler organized the trip through D. Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Hull
Commercial Club
Harry A. Scheidler
D. Norris
Illinois
Mrs Mary E Weiss Dies on South Side at 57
Mrs Mary E Weiss wife of J W Weiss a contractor died suddenly Sunday morning at 1025 State Street after years of heart trouble She was born in the city 57 years ago and was a member of Salem Evangelical church She leaves four sons Charles Joe Louis Edgar and a daughter Mamie all at home
LOCAL PICK UPS AND COMMUNITY NOTES
Detective reports Fred Scharnhorst improving after a week at St Marys hospital following a minor operation and expecting to return home today. St Johns Evangelical church confirms fall start next Monday September 29 under Rev William Martens. Miss Lily Herlemarin leaves Saturday for a week with her sister in St Louis. A Peace Pageant rehearsal was held at Mrs John Stillgrams home. Cheerful Home kindergarten opened with thirty children. capacity may require another room if more enroll. Mayor and Mrs W K Abbott left for Bloomington to attend Indiana University. Miss Clara Lammers and Miss Marie Ullman, clerks at Kespohl Mohrenstecher store, visited Edina Mo with Miss Eugenia Weishar. Irwin-Overland and Irwin Paper offices outing at Point Pleasant colony. Rev J D Kirkpatrick preached first sermon here, both morning and evening. Charles W Hanna departed for Knox College in Galesburg. Gardner family and Ruth Gardner and Mrs H N Wheeler depart for Detroit for Bernice Wheelers wedding. Mrs Gardner’s niece Miss Bernice Wheeler of Thirtieth and Broadway attends Illinois College in Jacksonville. Frank Ackerman Jr suffers concussion from velocipede fall. Miss Marion Chumbley, painting teacher at Quincy College of Music, awarded multiple prizes at state fair China painting exhibit in Springfield. Miss Charlotte Abbott, daughter of a prominent family, noted for distinct honors.
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Fred
Scharnhorst
St. John's Evangelical Church
William Martens
Lily Herlemarin
St. Louis
John Stillgram
Kndergarten
W. K. Abbott
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Clara Lammers
Marie Ullman
Kespohl- Mohrenstecher “Store
Edina
Eugenia Weishar
Irwin-Overland Company
Irwin. Paper Company
Point Pleasant Colony
Bernice’ Wheeler
H. N. ‘Wheeler
Thirtieth
Broadway
Jacksonville
Quincy College ‘of Music
Penton
Springfield
Charlotte
Abbott
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HM Conn
Verna F. Jamison
St.Louis
Rabbi Halprin
S.S.S
Dubuque
Dave Ushn
H. Pennoyer
Ilinois
Lanegna
JOLER
Benjamin
Newark, Ni J
Federation
Trustes
Circuit Court
C. ‘H. Wood
John Schnelle
Herman
Schnelle
Kate
Albert
Myer
Bill
Circuit ‘Court
Anna Schnelle
John Schnellebecher
Jefferson Street
Macomb
Western Union
Western Union Telegraph CO
Grace’ M.’E. Church
Charles W. Hanna
Galesburg
Knox College
George H. Gardner
George, Jr
Ruth
Maine’ Street
Detroit
Mich
Gatey Or
Philadelphia
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