Apple Shippers Committee Names National Members
A long roster lists Richard Coyne as chairman of Coyne Bros Chicago and a national slate of app le shippers, fruit distributors, cold storage firms, and commission houses. Names include T O Melton Birmingham Warley Fruit Little Rock Klein Simpson J T Nash Los Angeles A S Donaldson Denver E E Merrick Washington J Nooney Jacksonville Crenshaw Safford W W Anderson Atlanta E L Stanley Macon C E Newton Peoria R V Bahr Springfield R H Pennington Indianapolis W H Grupe Burlington Des Moines Wm Hanson Sioux City Bayless Denunzio Sugarman Border Gleason Worcester Wiley Detroit Mosely Grand Rapids Famechon Minneapolis Emmerson St Paul Jones Kansas City Hunt St Joseph Schopp Omaha Trimble Newark Brennisen New York Ward Ravena Athens Cincinnati Myers Cleveland Sutton Toledo Wilkinson Philadelphia Franzell Providence DuPre Knoxville Dreyfus Nashville Harkrider Ft. Worth Richmond Jennings Roanoke Lang Eau Claire Grossenback Milwaukee among others. The list spans multiple states and major fruit interests nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Shippers Committee
Richard Coyne
Coyne Bros
Chicago
T. O. Melton
Birmingham
Ala
Warley Fruit &Produce Co
Mobile
Scott. Mayer Commission Co
Little Rock
Ark
Klein Simpson Fruit Co
Los Angeles
Cal
Cle. Virden
California
Fruit Distributors
Sacramento
L. M. Speigl
A. Levy & J. Zentner Co
Vondersaar & Co
Indianapolis
Ind
W.H. Grupe
Lagomaréino-Grupe Co
Burlington
Iowa
C. C
Taft & Co
Des Moines
Towa
Wm. Hanson & Sons
Dubuque
Palmer Fruit’ Co
Sioux City
W. O.anderson
Topeka
Kan
Peete TE Fe
T. C. Bayless
Bayless Fruit Co
Gaittinaga
Charles Scholtz
Denunzio Fruit Co
Louisville
Charles Sugarman
Kohlman
Bros. Sugarman
New Orleans
Grant Border
T. H. Evans,Co
Baltimore
Cecil ‘Cummings
Sands, Farber & Co
Boston
Mass
H. J. Perkins
Henry Perkins Co
Springfield
W. N
Gleason
WN. Gleason Co
Worcester
John D. Wiley
D. C,wiley & Co
Detroit
Mich
T. .F. Mosely
Mosely Bros
Grand. Rapids
Fitzsimmons-Palmer Co
Duluth
Minn
St. Louis
Ravena
N. Y
H. B. Cash
E. M. Upton Cold. Storage Co
Rochester
N.Y
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Athens
Ohio
Castellini
Cincinnati
Geo. Myers
Myers
Weil & Co
Cleveland
K. Sutton
Sutton, Bros
Columbus
M. O
National apple day origin spurs war relief cargo plan
A Chicago committee plans a cargo of apples to be sent to Europe’s war zones on national Apple Day to aid Red Cross relief. Sixty top U.S. businessmen back the drive from Maine to California, with Richard Coyne as chair. The Red Cross will direct distribution, aiming to help soldiers and hospitals while seeking approvals from warring governments and leaders.
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Quincy
United States
Canada
Europe
New York
Maine
California
the Lakes
Gulf
Richard Coyne
Coyne: Brothers
Chicago
Red Cross’ Organization
Red Cross
Wilson
Lansing
Forgetful memory pays for Naeter in St Louis bank notice
George Naeter of Cape Girardeau, a former Quincy newspaper man, benefited from a new Missouri law and a forgotten account. After leaving Quincy fifteen years ago to start a Cape daily, he cashed a stale Mississippi Valley Trust deposit of about one hundred four dollars when alerted by a legal notice. He recalled only a small St Louis balance and had left Quincy for Cape Girardeau with two brothers.
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George Naeter
Cape Girardeau
Quincy
Missouri Press Association
St. Joseph
St. ‘Louis
Mississippi Valley Trust Company
Naeter
St. Louis
Quincy Record
A. “Olls ‘Arnold
Local News Roundup From Fulton County and Nearby Church Events
In Fulton county there are thirty nine mothers and ninety children on the pension toll. A meeting is planned next Sunday in West Ely to elect a successor to Rev. Theo Blanken, who left recently for health. C A Graham, a visitor, was arrested for vagrancy mooching on the street. Next Sunday St Jacobi church holds its annual mission festival with Rev H Frey as speaker. John Adams’s baseball team has challenged Dick Ashman’s for a possible game at South Park next Sunday morning. St Peter’s Lutheran church will hold its annual harvest festival with morning and evening services and decor. The Hancock County Soil Improvement association formed about a year ago reports 3,335 farmer members and twenty three banks. A movement proposes removing county advisers for women at 1800 dollars a year, which some oppose. The funeral of Mrs Frederick Prante, who died last Wednesday, was held Monday at 2 o'clock at her home and at St Jacobi church at 2:30 with Rev Hamm officiating. Four ladies sang at the house and at Green Mount Cemetery. pallbearers included Albert Hindebrenner, Otto Hindebrenner, John Potts, Henry Rottger, Otto Tomamichael and Lewis Hallerberg. The service was well attended with many flowers.
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Fulton County
West Ely
Theo.Blanken
C. A. Graham
Hollender and Edwards
Blandinsville
Frederick Prante
Madison Street
St. Jacobi
Hamm
Green
Mount
Albert
Otto Hindebrenner
John Potts
Henry Rottger
Otto Tomamichael
Lewis
Apples for War Fronts A Shipload Charity Plan
Apple growers and dealers propose a humanitarian effort to ship large consignments of fruit juices to European front lines and hospitals via the Red Cross. Returning surgeons approve the plan to aid wounded and troops with vitamin rich apples, funded by the apple trade and public contributions. A chartered ship, possibly sailing on October 19, would carry the cargo to distribute by early November, amid efforts to gather funds and coordinate logistics for about 100000 barrels or 300000 boxes valued at roughly $500000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
America
New York
Europe
Sherman Unable to Speak Here at Fall Celebration
U S senator from Illinois Hon L Sherman cannot attend the local merchants fall celebration Oct 12 13 and 14 due to prior arrangements. He would have liked to come to Quincy. Senator J Y Lewis will speak Oct 13 marking the Lincoln Douglass debate anniversary. A parade is now set for 7:30 pm with Gen Henry R Hill named chief marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
U. S
Illinois
Senator Sherman
Springfield
Quincy
J. Y. Lewis
Henry’ R. Hill
Blair Dejmods New Law Faces Education Debate
The new high school tuition law, enacted by the last general assembly, sparks debate over justice and merit. State Superintendent Blair defends the measure as sound public education, while Rockford and Moline lead a challenge claiming unconstitutionality. The law sets a $350 maximum yearly tuition, with counties able to lower it, and no action yet taken locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Francis G. Blair
Springfield News’ Record
Rockford
Moline
Citie
Fire Department Team Runs Away On South Side
Excitement on South Sixth Street as a fire department team pulling engine No. 5 wagon ran away from the Wabash switch track between Jersey and York streets. The team fled as far as Sixth and Madison before being stopped by pedestrians. No injuries and only minor damage to oats carriage. Attaches of fire police and health departments aided unloading the oats. The frightened horses halted when a passerby warned stop signal and auto overtook them.
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Sixth Street
Wabash
Jersey
York
Sixth
Madison Streets
Madison
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a cure for rheumatism neuralgia and other pains. It claims blood flow returns warmth returns and pain vanishes urging households to keep a bottle on hand with sizes 25c 50c and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
One Case in Police Court and Local News Briefs
In police court John O Connell faced a drunkenness charge and paid a $2 fine with costs. Dr J H Rice departs for the Illinois state fair in Springfield to support Col Frank Lowden. Grand Jury returns indictments including Bernard Bell Walter Krogman and Victor Barlow. Simeon Traver wills his Camp Point estate to wife Jane executrix with a $1000 bond. Community Training session delayed due to ministers’ travel. session text to form new group. Justice J Bonney officiates a wedding uniting Morris Harris and Beatrice Fletcher in the Morris area. The Harris couple plan to live on a farm nearby.
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John O'Connell
J. H. Rice
Springfield
Ilinois
Bernard Bell
Walter Krogman
Albert
Joe Eickelschulte
Henry. P. Korte
Victor Barlow
Victor Martin
S. A. Wright
J. Bonney
Morris D. Harris
Loraine
Beatrice Fletcher
Lima
William Fletcher
Millie
Mabel
Bertha
James Fletcher
J. N
Ruby Harris
Program at First Christian Church Sixty-fifth Anniversary
Details announced for the sixty fifth anniversary Sunday by Rev W D Endres. Church board members listed, program covers morning worship with sermons hymns organ preludes duets solos and benediction and evening services with PSC E preaching organ postlude. Child Charles Gillespie had adenoids removed yesterday and is progressing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
W. D. Endres
W. “D. Stevenson
Charles Gillespie
Thomas Gillespie
Courthouse bar committee eyes library move in Quincy
Friendly courthouse tour by Supervisor Fred Bener and County Attorney John Inghram among others signals potential relocation of the county law library within the circuit court room area. Discussions focus on rear of the room and possible use of the board of review office, with a peaceable agreement seen as likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bener
Board of Supervisors
John T. Inghram
C. E., Epler
Theodore B. Pape
McCain
Bar Association
J. E
Wall
Bar
Circuit Court Room
Epler
Inghram
Court House
Board of Review
Law Library
Law Fraternity
Quincy
Adams County
Moose Lodge Adopts Monthly Whist and Dance
Members of the Moose entertainment committee voted to hold a monthly whist and dance from September to April. Prizes will be awarded to three men and three women each month, with a grand prize for the overall season leader. Committee members include B. J. McDevitt chair, Tony Sibbing, William Frazer, Charles Koppe, Walter Bradenbeck, Simon Emrick and Frank Gross.
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Moose Lodge
Tony Sibbing
William Frazer
Charles Koppe
Walter Bradenbeck
Simon, Emrick
Frank Gross
Popular couple wed in simple home ceremony
Albert Orschel and Beulah Lavingon, both of this city, were married last night at 8 15 by Rev N M Rigg of Vermont Street M E Church. They went to a home at 318 South Third prepared for them. The groom works at the Union cigar store and both are popular locals.
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Albert Orschel
Beulah Lavingon
N. M. Rigg
Vermont Street
M. E. Church
South Third
Union Cigar Store
Quincy
Organization to Build Road Near Hannibal
Delegates from Barry Hull and Levee townships met in the Chamber of Commerce and organized to build a hard road from one and a half miles east of Hull to Hannibal. H H Hardy road engineer was tasked to survey the route and estimate costs with work to begin at the earliest opportunity. The meeting drew about forty from Hull, fifteen from Levee township and ten from Barry. The completed road is hoped to be among the best in the state section.
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Kenady
Barry
Hull
Levee Township
Chamber of Commerce
Hannibal
Levee
Emancipation Celebration At Loyal Legion HQ
William Schlagenhaus will recount Emancipation Day history at the Loyal Legion Cooperative Educational system headquarters at Fifth and Cherry streets. It is the first educational address in the celebrations with Lyman-Neil orchestra providing music before and after, followed by dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Legion Cooperative Educational System
Fifth
Cherry Streets
William Schlagenhaus
Lyman-Neil Orchestra
Platform dance draws hundreds near Ursa at Bourne home
A Saturday platform dance hosted by James Bourne six miles northwest of Ursa drew several hundred attendees from distant areas, highlighting strong community turnout and social activity in the region.
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James Bourne
Ursa
Civic league to aid police in stopping open mufflers
Civic Improvement league members said they will report names and addresses of violators to the police as part of a drive to abolish open mufflers on motorcycles and other motor vehicles. Several names have been secured and offenders may soon receive notices to appear in police court. Night riders and late hours are a focus, with complaints that noise disturbs entire blocks. Owners of other power driven vehicles will be urged to move with minimal noise.
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Civic Improvement League
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Blair
New Law
Fire Department
Simeon
Traver
Camp Point
Jane Traver
H.G. Henry
Presbyterian Church
I. 4Aringaman
Oliver Reed
Palmyra
First Christian Sunday
Ninth and Broadway
Church
A Seller Brown
William Jelli
W. N. Brown
M.’E. McMasters
Geo. L. Carley
Anderson ‘Lee
W. ‘Williams
H. E. Becker
L. B. Nesbitt
W. N. Brazelton
J. W. Howell
H.W. Brazelton
J. J. Ingram
Edgar S. Potter
J. C. McIntyre
Wade Lawrence
Thomas Johns
H. V. Tompkins
L. B. Farnsworth
H. D. Morton
Florence Brown
William Becker
J. Rogers
P.S.C. E
Henry Young
S. J. Rogers
E.E. Akers
Popular Lodge
Rev. N. M. Rigg
Barry, Hull
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