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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1916

Page

2

Prizes Awarded at Hancock County Fair Carthage IL

A long prize list from Hancock County Fair details wins across horses cattle swine poultry and more. Winners include S F Huston J E Serbinger Alfred Mashon J H Berbinger Timberlake William Vance K L Vetter Hays Jenkins and many others across stallions mares geldings draft teams and beef dairy breeds with grand champions named for beef and dairy divisions.

Carthage Hancock County Fair Associations S. F. Huston Allan J. E. Serbinger Alfred Mashon J. HF. Berbinger Timberlake MewWhorter Berbinger Stalien J. 2 McWhorter Aryade William Vance K. L. Vetter Geldine Ty. Vetter J . Berbinger Welding EL Tl. Vetter William Sullivan MH. B. Stusher Harry Hays JL. Vetter J. IE. McWhorter J. J. Gerhinger c@mibiter F. Huston Jack Fred KE. Harnest Loyd Newman Ss. F. Truston Elmer Crossland Eo ML Robins A.M. Woods FB. Huston L. Harnest YY. G. Reid T. Timberlake Yeaur Chas Freger Edward Jenkins Mdwitra Jenkins Tarness S. EB D. G. Reid GU. Perkins John Kuntz M. B. Reed P. W. Cutler Ed Walton Heifer E. Walton Aged Herd Young Herd EE. Walton W. O. Kunkle Solsteins Theodore Geissler Emily Crum

Mansfield Leading in Boston Democratic Governor Nomination

Early results from Tuesday state primaries show Frederick W. Mansfield leading former Adjutant Gen. Charles H. Cole by a sizable plurality for the Democratic nomination for governor. With about half the precincts in, Mansfield led by roughly 6,000 votes at 11:30 p.m.

Boston Frederick W. Mansfield Charles H. Cole Mansfield

Democratic convention adopts Corrupt Practices Act plank

Springfield September 27 the Democratic state convention reconvened after a long delay and adopted a platform plank advocating a Corrupt Practices Act to curb slush funds. The platform also supports woman suffrage eight hour day home rule for cities tax reform and other reforms.

Ilinois State Col. Lowden Chicago State Board of Equalization Tax Commission Board of Agriculture Gulf Deep Waterway

Local Fraternal Meetings Schedule Brief

Today's Meetings list several groups in Quincy with gatherings at various halls including Masonic temple Blackstone building and Labor temple. Organizations feature Quinic Consistory Mystic Workers of the World Order of Owls Knights of Phything and Eastern Star Arion Singing Society and Odd Fellows among others with their meeting venues.

Quincy Masons Masonic Temple Qquincy Lodge Mystic Workers of the World Blackstone Quincy Nest Order of Owls Preux Chevalier Lodge Knights of Phything K. of Phall Building Trades Council Labor Temple Hartenders' League Laibor Alpha Order of Eastern Star Arion Singing Society Turner Hall Adams Lodge No. 356 of Odd Fellows O. F. Hall

Birth Notice for Judd's Second Child Daughter

Bor to Mr and Mrs Roy Judd at 718 Kentucky Street a daughter born Sunday morning This is their second child.

Bor Roy Judd Kentucky Street

Don't Neglect Your Cold Pine-Tar Honey Remedy

An old fashioned cold cure promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a nature remedy. It claims honey and glycerine soothe irritated membranes while antiseptic tar loosens phlegm and eases breathing. Suitable for children and adults, available at druggists for 25 cents.

Dr. Bell

Lind's Mission to Oust Huerta

Myron T. Herrick earns praise as the best American diplomat and the speaker vows to place America's best in state department roles. Hughes arrives to cheering crowds, with his station speech drawing large crowds as he tours Port Clinton, Sandusky, and Elyria on the way from Toledo.

Myron T. Herrick Ohio Adinistration State Department America Hughes Toledo Port Clinton Sandusky Elyria

Quincy's Pulse May Close Meyer Postoffice

Due to no applicant for the Meyer Illinois postmaster position across the river from Canton Missouri, the Meyer postoffice likely will close with patrons receiving mail from Canton. Since Mrs Ida M Lloyd resigned no one has offered to take the office. War Correspondent Here.

Meyer Postoffice Meyer, Ill Canton Ida M. Lloyd

Birth Record Sought for Lucile Madeline Slee

City Clerk Schroer reports a request from Evanston HI for the birth record of Lucile Madeline Slee. The infant was placed in an Chicago orphanage and local records show she was sent from the city in 1894.

Schroer Evanston Lucile Madeline Slee Chicago

Colored men arrested on rape by consent warrants

Sheriff Coens and Deputy Lipps arrested Sertouns Charge Green Hutchin son, nearly 80, and Jodie Allen, younger, on warrants charging rape by consent. They are accused of being responsible for Leona and Helen Frazier, two colored girls ages 14 and 16.

Sertouns Green Hutchinson Jodie Allen Coens Lipps Leona Helen Frazier

BRIEF PERSONALS IN SIXTEENTH AND OHIO AREAS

Miss Esther Heidenbeck travels to St Louis to visit friends. Miss Marian Chumbley returns from Springfield where she judged an art exhibit. Earl Maas back at St Johns Catholic School after four weeks. Herman Stormer moves his undertaker business to 422 South Eighth. Emerson and Mrs Fellers relocate from Sheridan Lake Colorado. Mrs Joseph Allen of Chicago visiting Quincy relatives. Local travelers report autos to Springfield Jacksonville and Chicago trips. Bon Ton corset demo ends today at W T Duker Co. Delegates attend Fern camp royal neighbors class adoption in Hannibal with 40 members present. Laura Dickson suffers three fractured ribs from Harrison street auto accident. Big one cent sale at Doerr Dept Store.

Esther Heidenbeck Sixteenth Ohio St. Louis H. F B. Lafler State Bank Marian Chumbley North Ninth Street Springfield Earl Maas St. John’s Catholic Herman Stormer South Eighth Emerson Fellers Sheridan Lake Colo Quincy Brown & Mays Drug Co Palmyra Monroe City Philadelphia Louisiana Fern Camp Royal Neighbors Hannibal Oak Camp Queen of the West Marion County Snyder’s New Cabs Laura Dickson Jersey Street Harrison Street William Oblander Bushnell Louise Oblander New Canton H. E. Becker J. W. Howell Loraine Ecker Bon Ton L. R. Saull W. T. Duker Co Dave Willock Missouri Illinois P. B. Patterson North Seventh Street Moberly Krause Patterson

Palmyra Couple to Wed in Canton

Palmyra Mo Sept 27 Frank Keller son of Mrs Dora Keller of Taylor Mo and Miss Ellen Gash daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Gash will be married in the parsonage of the Baptist church in Canton at 3 45 this afternoon Rev Walter Alberton officiating Following the ceremony the couple will establish housekeeping on the groom s farm two miles south of Taylor

Palmyra Frank Keller Dora Keller Taylor Ellen Gash Frank Gash Baptist Church Canton Walter Alberton

Keeps Her Children In Perfect Health

Mrs. Aug Doellefeld of Carlyle Illinois reports using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for years and keeping her four children in perfect health. The remedy combines simple laxative herbs with pepsin to gently regulate bowels and support general health. It is pleasant for children and adults. Bottles cost fifty cents. request a trial bottle by writing Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois.

Aug. Doellefeld Carlyle, HL Dr. Caldwell

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