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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1915

Page

6

Veterans of Union Army to Hold 49th Grant Camp

Thousands of Union veterans to gather in Washington for the forty-ninth annual Grant Army encampment. President Wilson will review the line at the White House with a parade from Peace Monument along Pennsylvania Avenue. Notables include Gen. James H. Wilson and Gen. Lewis A. Grant, with events at Arlington Cemetery and a Capitol reception by the Women's Relief Corps.

Washington Grant Army of the Republic Capitol White House Johnson Wilson Grant Sherman Pennsylvania Avenue Cain RISO Grand. Army Nelson A. Miles Marshall David J. Palmer James ‘H. Wilson Wilmington Deb Ard Granville. M. Dedze Council Bluffs Iowa Cenlu Adalbert Ames Mississippi D. McGregg Pennsylvania Lewis .A.grant Minn J. Warren Keifer Ohio John. J. Wilder Knoxville Tenn Peace Monument Capitol Grounds United States Supreme Court Congress Marine, Corps Gen. Mills Army Navy Assis Col Holsey Special ‘Guard Palmer Grant Post Brooklyn N Y Department of Illinois Arlington National Cemetery National Women's Relief Corps Lincoln’ Memorial Ptomaec Park Isarah ‘E. Fulton Women’s Relief Corps Signal Corps George The United ‘de Associa Georgetown Mt. Taber Methodist Church Fort Stevens Fort de Russy National Soldiers Fort Richardson Garrison Daniels Fort Myer Washington Monument Potomac Gettysburg

Fierce Battles II Argonnes Forest

Berlin reports from September 24 describe the Ar gonnes Forest fighting from June 20 to July 14 as among the war’s fiercest. Hand to hand combat marked the main June 30 assault with German troops advancing with rifles slung, grenades in hand, shields on the left arm, and respirators against poison fumes as the Crown Prince’s army pressed toward Verdun.

Berlin Argonnes Forest Verdun

Wild West Show and Jess Willard to Parade in Quincy

The Miller Bros Arlington 101 Ranch Wild West show with Jess Willard, world heavyweight champ, arrives in Quincy today. Two Monday performances at 2:15 and 8:15 follow Sunday morning scenes at the show grounds, with a downtown parade Monday morning and advance ticket sales at Rexall stores.

Show Grounds Miller Bros Arlington Jess Willard Burlington Baldwin, Park Livelies Ranea Quincy America Eas Dence West Grounds Army of Wild West Willard Jess Tack Johnson Havana The Betwen Brown and Mays Drug Co Rexall

Salem church services and mission day events

Services will be held tonight at Salem church. Rev Leemhuis will go to Fowler this afternoon where he will hold convening services and preach at St Pauls congregation today being mission day there.

Salem Church Leemhuis Fowler St. Paul's

First 1916 Shinment Receives Exclusive Agents

Exclusive agents report receipt of the first Shinment for 1916. Details on quantities and distribution are being prepared for public release. The announcement notes limited stock and seeks retailers to place orders promptly.

Vermillion Club to Stage Weekly Dances at Turner Hall

The Vermillion Club, a young south side group, leases Turner Hall for winter dances every Saturday night with Rischer’s Orchestra. They previously hosted at South Park and plan to move to Turner Trail this season. A new flag for Gem City Business College was raised yesterday, claimed as the only local building with a daily national flag. The Naval Reserves’ cannon, left at the Bijou after Memorial Day, was moved yesterday to the new armory ahead of its completion.

Vermillion Club South Side Turner Hall Save South Park Varden Turner Trail Rischer City Business ‘College Naval Reserves

Ordnance charge and multiple city court actions

Adolph Spilker arraigned for violating the smoke ordinance near Sixth and Jefferson. Miss Lena Zurheide filed the complaint. Hearing continued to October 5. Nearby, Fred Carrier’s wife was fined five dollars for peace disturbance amid a drunken dispute at the Front Street fish market. William Pollard fined for assault after a complaint by Elmer Roberts. Bert Arnold bound over to grand jury on robbery charge, with brother Clarence Arnold also sought.

Adolph Spilker Sixth Jefferson Streets Esterday Lena Zurheide Ate Eee Fred Carrier Grace Snyder Carrier’s Front Street William Pollard Elmer Roberts Bert Arnold Frederick Hayes Washington Park Clarence Arnold

Deeds Outnumber Mortgages In Week’s Real Estate

A week ending last night showed 49 papers filed with County Recorder James Buffingham, with deeds totaling 223 and mortgages 22. The cash involved reached $74,913.09, below the prior week’s near $87,000. The month’s end will likely reveal a more active September. Numerous deeds are listed for Kingston Quincy Prairie and other townships, with sums ranging from $250 to $29,000 and buyers including J Frenk Dora Lohmann and Olive Knapp among others.

James Buffingham Com J. Frenk Dora Lohmann Charlotte John Lueder Otis Ank Mary E. Orr Olive . Knapp Paylin E Silvia H.smiley Joe A. McKenzie Payson James W. Stevens Joseph A. Simpson Prairie Daisy Jasper Frank John’ Foster Kingston Harvey Fanny Enlow John . Proctor Newtown Charles C LaVica Hoyt A. G Dora E. ‘Slater W. J. Buss Golden Frank Frientje Weerts John E. Bruns John E Lena Bruns Elune E. Weerts Helena Kuhlmannn George H. Kuhlmann Wood Alexander Quincy Francis Laura FE. Brunnagini John’ Musolino Salvador Bonansinga Williams Christian S Annie M.tuffid Rosetta Ellie Pease's William and Julia” ‘Hermans Christiana J. J. Gould Herman Hermans Alstyne’s William M Beulah Kells Clarence A Laura M. Cook Thomas Hammack Walton Heights Sarah J David A. Davis Harriet E. Logue Joel Devi Inia C. Griffin Ella F. Davis Thomas Mary P. Beer James W Ray H. Beer Bertha E. Kinchloe Loraine

Dr King’s New Discovery for colds and chest ailments

A vintage ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery to end persistent colds. It warns neglect can lead to bronchial and lung problems and says the remedy has merit tested by all ages. Available in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles.

Oklahoma State Fair Opens With Record Exhibits

Oklahoma City formal opening reports the state fair as the largest and most notable display yet, with live stock setting new records. Departments on manufactures agricultural products women’s work fruits poultry and machinery are well filled and attractive. Conventions and special events are expected to draw thousands of visitors over the coming week.

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Neal's Three Day Treatment Promises Fast Recovery

Promotes a private Peoria clinic method claimed to fix alcohol and drug problems in three to fourteen days using herbal medicines. Advertises private rooms, hotel quality service, and no risk trial at 915 North Madison Avenue, Peoria Illinois, urging personal call or mail inquiry.

Neal Way Peoria North Madison Avenue Ill

Bennington Veiled Wedding at Shadow Brook Farm

Miss Virginia Van Santvoord, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sey mour Van Santvoord, wed Raymond Brower of New York at Shadow Brook farm the bride’s summer home. The bride’s father chairs the upstate public service commission. the groom is a New York magazine editor.

Bennington Virginia van Santvoord Seymour van Santvoord Raymond Browcr Bowen New York Shadow Brook Farm Public. Service, Commission

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