Hancock County Fair Opens With Large Turnout
Carthage Hancock county fair draws large crowd as Old Settlers event requires prize awards later. Elder Lampton delivers a reminiscence filled address. Free street acts and Carthage band concerts draw autos, buggies, and crowds to the park with songs and marches.
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Carthage
Hancock County
Lampton
America
Clark Kelly
Lampe
Vecsey
Dixie
Cobb
King
Millicent
Odd Fellows Meet in Pearl Oct 12
Pike county Odd Fellows plan their annual cooperative association in Pearl on October 12 with J O O F Grand Master J J Crowder expected to speak. Public invited. meals by Rebekahs. programs include pre-dinner business, evening entertainment, free movie, and degree work all night.
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Pittsfield
Odd Fellows
Pike County
J. O. O.ef. Association
Pearl
W. B. Brown
J. J. Crowder
Odd Fellows of Illinois
Rebekahs
Opera House
LO. O. F. Hall
Robert Brown
Lynchburg
Ohio
Lillian Webster
Cincinnati
Charles Webster
Ft. Madison
Maryland
George Webster
G. W. McClintock
Pike
Quincy
Hull
HL DD. Smith
Barry
Knox
Maysville
Springfield
Jennn Carnes
Decatur
Quincey
Carnes
Monroe Street
Jude K Edward Doocy
W. FE. Williams
W. S. Binns
J. A. Allen
Leandle Wing
Floyd Allen
Charles Nelson
Charles Barber
Clyde Roads
Henry Odd
John AleQuitty
Sarah Ttranech
Luella Stern
Ierbert Shinn
Calder Defeats Bacon for Republican Senate Nomination
New York voters indicate William N. Calder defeated Robert Bacon for the Republican senatorial nomination by more than 8,000 votes with only 209 election districts tallied. The revised total shows Calder 147,618 to Bacon 139,014.
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Calder
Bacon
New York
Wm. N. Calder
Robert Bacon
Preparedness or How It Helps Coughs and Colds
An old advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar as a soothing cough syrup for fall coughs colds and related breathing issues. It promises quick relief for hoarseness and inflamed mucous membranes while claiming the last dose is as effective as the first and warns against imitators.
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Foley
Social Notes From La Belle Missouri Hints a Busy Week
Miss Tou Humphrey of Newark travels to Kansas City for shorthand and typing courses. Local residents host and visit relatives across Lewistown Knox City and Chicayre as Mrs. Mollie Connell Miss Jennie and Norman Haldeman are mentioned with several families. The Seiler Mndeavor of the Christian group appears amid churchgoing and family news.
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H. D. Hoover
White House
Joy Simmons
Dorcas Hoover
Esther Hill
Erma Simeer
Luther League
Lutheran Church
Carthage Personals
FP. M. Whitcomb
Neuvoo
O. C McCartnes
Wiliam E. Stowe
Jesse No Cain
Denver
Carl
Estella Walters
Quincy
Balmer
Helen Laffey
West Point
Sarah Carroll
William Ketchum
Lallarpe
John Horn
Dallas City
Orton
J. E. Thompson
Bert
J. B. Satterfield
Plymouth
John Carroll
Genevieve
Jean
Peoria
Louisa Carroll
Edina
Chas, Carroll
Sylvester Boston
John M. Lyon
LaHarpe
W. E. Lyon
Nel Booz
Elicks
B. H. Jones
Lewistown
F. H. McCullough
Anna Brownlee Wis
J. W. Moore
Clara Quall
Knox
Nick Madden
LaPlata
George Waller
Laura Peak
Anna Crystal
Durbar
Marlin
Bert Gridley
Kahoka
J. K. Musgrove
Miss Fannie
Mary A. Moore
H. Db. Thompson
H. Dd. Thompson
J. W. Howerton
M. E. Church South
John H W. Davies
Presbyterian Church
la Belle Cemetery
Tou Humphrey
Newark
Will White
Kansas City
Will Baker
Chicasy
Mollie Connell
Jennie
Norman Haldeman
Ollie Gregory
James Hind
George Kelly
Knox City
FE. ¢. Thompson
Columbia
Velva
Stephens College
Earl Haldeman
Norman Coder
Aubrey Cet
Illnois
A. G. Doda
W. OB. Anderson
Abbie Morton
Chicayre
William Gherkey
Y. H. Thompson
Albert Ledbetter
Edith Barton
New Lewistown
Harry Neylar
Seiler
The
Christian
Planning Big Rally in East St. Louis
Chicago September 22 Fred E Sterling chairman of the Republican state committee plans to make the Southern Illinois Republican Editorial association meeting at East St. Louis October 6 one of the big down state rallies of the campaign Invitations go to county Republican chairmen in the south of Springfield Frank O Lowden and other Republican candidates for state offices will speak
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Chicago
Fred E. Sterling
Republican State Committee
Southern Illinois Republican Editorial Association
East St. Louis
Springfield
Frank O. Lowden
Federation aims at childhood conservation for 1916 17
Chicago reports the U S Federation of Woman's Clubs lines up a nationwide program focused on childhood conservation for 1916 17. The federation's executive board outlined plans and announced the annual convention will run November 14 to 16 in Campaign.
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Chicago
U.S. Federation of Woman's Clubs
Amusements Today and Flicker Listings at Local Theaters
Orpheum Vaudeville presents Bijoun Humpty Dumpty Girls variety. Hippodrome shows Ra mona film and Savoy features Henry Kolker and Billie Burke in Gloria's Romance. Gem Mutual weekly offers The Atone ment. Jackie Saunders in The Woman of the Sea, Vernon Howe Bailey sketches of St Louis, Helen Gibson in The Detectives Peril. Belasco Alibi. Star Temptation and the Man. Princess Bryant Washburn Nell Craig in Once a Thief. Tom Mix Western Masquerade. Colonial The Sand Lark Stolen Jail Conductor Kate.
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Pictures
Savoy
Henry Kolker
Billie Burke
Gloria
Gem
Mutual Weekly
Family
Jackie Saunders
Vernon Howe Bailey
St. Louis
Helen Gibson
Belasco
Star
Temptation
Bryant Washburn
Nell Craig
Tom Mix
Kate
Broadway
Tod*y
Vernon Howe Baileys
Orpheum Bill Features Farce and Circus on Week's End
The Orpheum presents two major acts: Robert Henry Hodge and Co with a lively farce Bill Blither s Lawyer and Earnest Evans and his society circus with four young women and strong dancing. Also on the bill are Nola’s Equine novelty with trained dogs, Powder and Chapman singing and dancing, and Bessie La Count with impersonations and a pointed reading. The review notes good setting and audience appreciation though some lines drift.
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Orpheum
Robert Henry Hodge & Co
Bill Blithers
Hodge
Earnest Evans
Evans
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