Miss Anderson case highlights busy circuit court day
Annie May Anderson faced a razor slashing charge in circuit court as jurors deliberated 45 minutes. Victor Martin received a state reformatory sentence after admitting guilt in a hotel robbery. Others, including Isaac Buckner and youths Walter Williams and Robert McDonald, sought continuances or probation. Lawrence Kline’s theft case was dropped.
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Circuit Court
State Reformatory
Probation Authority
Biven” Neary
goThe
Annie
May Anderson
Pearl Yeager
Walter H. Coon
Anderson
Fred Wolfe
Roland Wagner
Victor Martin
Martin
Akers
Pontiac
Indiana
Isaac Buckner
Tra: Hobbs
William Schlagenhaut
Rov. D. Johnson
Walter Williams
Robert McDonald
Nolan
Bob Arnold
Two Marriage Licenses Issued In County Clerk Office
In the county clerk’s office yesterday two marriage licenses were issued. The first went to Chas. S. Dwyer of Quirky and Miss Alberta Grace Wilson of Barry. The second to John F. Bossmeyer of Louisville Kentucky and Miss Amelia Janner of Quincy.
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Cupid's
Billy Smith
Chas
Dwyer
Quirky
Alberta Grace’ Wilson
Barry
John F. Bossmeyer
Louisville
Amelia. Janner
Quincy
Zimmerman Will Filed Names Equal Heirs Blanche Wilda
The will of the late Alois Zimmerman was filed with the county clerk yesterday naming his daughters Blanche and Wilda as equal sharing heirs. The property is valued at about $2,000 and the daughters will execute the will.
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Zimmerman
Alois Zimmerman
Blanche
Wilda
Columbus Day to Feature Out of Town Speakers
Grand Knight John B. Carroll of Quincy council, Knights of Columbus, announces Columbus Day will be observed with a program and possibly prominent out-of-town speakers. New officers will be installed and a smoker held. A busy hall session last evening saw fifteen candidates take the first degree, preparing for the goat-riding climax in coming weeks. The class admission will push local lodge membership past 450. A large attendance heralded a busy social winter ahead.
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John B. Carroll
Quincy
Council
Knights ‘of
Columbus
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promise Liver Aid Mood Lift
An old health ad claims Dr Kings New Life Pills wake up the liver and increase bile to brighten mood. It asserts improved bowel action and relief from moody days. The ad prices the bottle at 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Frances Willard remembered by local W C T U
The local W C T U in North Eighth street marked Frances Willard’s birthday with a devotional session led by Mrs. Ray Vickers and a round table on Willard, recognizing her active years in the movement. Police Matron Josie Caldwell attended and spoke on her experiences, referencing John Barleycorn.
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Frances’ E. ‘Willard
W. CT. U
North - Eighth Street
Ray
Vickers
Frances W Siden
Josie Caldwell
John Barleycorn
Quincy Chauffeurs Must Appear by Thursday Noon
Quincy drivers for hire and auto garage workers must pass a 65 percent exam or face penalties. Examiner Ben Cochrane and assistant M J Moran say the deadline is Thursday noon with fines of 25 dollars for first offenses and 50 dollars plus possible jail for subsequent violations. A license fee ranges from 3 to 5 dollars based on driving history.
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Quincy
Ben. Cochrane
M. J. Moran
Court House
Cochrane
Moran
Department
Secretary of State
United States
New York
Ilinois
California
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Coch
Jane
FOR KING AND COUNTRY drama at Family theater on East Broadway
A six reel drama presented this afternoon and evening stars Princess Ruspoli and A A Capozzi. The plot centers on the Serbian throne with abdication, regency, a rebel crown prince, a Paris romance, a forbidden marriage, a thwarted assassination, and a final coronation amid court splendor.
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Family Theater
Broadway
Ruspoli
A. A. Capozzi
Serbia
Francis
Sergius
Zara
Paris
Sonia
Champion Speller Of World
David Jones a Memphis Missouri district teacher claims the title Champion Speller of the World. He has issued an annual challenge for nearly fifty years and has defeated all comers in spelling contests across Missouri Kansas and surrounding counties. At age 71 he hosts a four hour event with English words written and pronounced by an independent judge. If Jones pays expenses he wins or loses the match as the champion.
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David Jones
Memphis Mo
Jones
I.a
Kansas
Schuyler County
Missouri
Scotland
Lancaster
Memphis
Macon
Professor Jones
Canton and four day fall celebration planned in Canton Mo
Canton Missouri outlines four day fall celebration for October 5 to 8. Local leaders Dr Roy Mercer Postmaster Charles J. Zenge J.B. McCutcheon and Frank Nutter promote a packed program featuring band concerts, free acts Hank and Mandy Rosards Prof Jack Melrose high wire stunts and multiple prize shows including horse and colt contests. Special events include lectures by Hon Sam Jordan and a civic flag salute with a grand automobile parade and premium awards.
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Canton
Roy ‘Mercer
Charles J. Zenge
J.B. McCutcheon
Frank Nutter
Ewig County Democrat
Canson
Geo. Martin
Hank and Mandy
E.R. Spence
Colt
Jack Melrose
CIVIC
Sam Jordan
Rosards
Hound Arrives At Cabin Of Aged Man As Sheriff Leads Dog
A sheriff in charge of Henry Sterling's dog directed the hound to a remote cabin. The aged man reportedly owned the dog and the incident drew local attention among residents and authorities.
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Hound
Henry Sterling
Old resident tied to Paloma post office robbery
A hermitlike man seven miles north of Paloma was traced by bloodhounds to a cabin after a Monday night break in at the Paloma post office and hardware store. Authorities, with Deputy Grubb and Quincy Postmaster Lummis, recovered $50 of proprietor money and $25 in government cash. Three others to be questioned as the dog’s scent led to the cabin. sheriff and police praised the dog’s keen tracking.
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Paloma
HC. Sterling
Louis G. Frost
John’ Coens
Grubb
Liberty
Elmer Lummis
Quincy
Perenne
Coens
Koch
Bumpster
Storage Battery Supply Company Begins Business
Ferd Giefing and R L Longanecker, well known Quincy men, have opened a storage battery supply company on North South Street. They will stock parts and storage batteries for automobiles and specialize in this line. Giesing has been away seven years, is a native Quincyan, while Longanecker is an experienced electrical engineer with local auto ties.
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Ferd Giefing
R.L. ‘Longanecker
Quincy Young
Giesing
Longanecker
Quin cy couple united in marriage in Hannibal
Lloyd Cooper of Quin cy and Nora Hill of Ewing Mo were united in marriage at 8 o clock last evening. Judge A E Dent officiated at his Center street office. The ceremony was witnessed by friends and relatives. Judge Funk of Winchester arrived to take testimony in the Indian Grave Drainage district suit Bradford et al in county court.
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Hannibal— Courier. Post
Funk
Winchester
Scott County
District
Alexander Bradford
Evening Program At Canton High School Schedule
At 2:00 Col Frank W Buffum state highway commissioner speaks on Good Roads. A 3:00 band concert follows with bicycle and coaster parade. 3:30 features a big football game Canton High versus Shelbina High. 5:00 showcases the Rosards. 7:30 grand triple bill features the Rosards Hank and Mandy and Prof Jack Melrose in a band concert finale. Night joy and finald mark the event.
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Jack Melrose
Frank W. Buffum
Canton High
Shelbina ‘High
Rosards
Hank and Mandy
Former pastor sues for thirty thousand dollars
Rev C B Edgar of Oklahoma City formerly of Quincy where in 1891 he pastored First Christian church files suit before U S Commissioner Burford claiming $30,000 back salary from Times Publishing Co after serving as general manager and later receivership and sale of the Oklahoma City Times plant.
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C. B. Edgar
Oklahoma City
Okla
Quincy
First Christian Church
Ninth and Broadway
United States
Burford
Christian Church
Edgar
Oklahoma City Times
John Fields
Oklahoma
Times Publishing’ ‘Co
Cowboy With Circus Hurt In Closing Show
A cowboy from the 104 Ranch Wild West show was seriously hurt during the final exhibition Monday night when his horse jumped the fence separating the ring from spectators. He fell onto an iron tent prop, injuring his back, but recovered enough to continue the performance as a hush fell over the crowd.
Quincy Man Weds Barry Woman
Charles Dwyer a well known horse buyer of Quincy married Alberta G. Wilson of Barry in a home ceremony at 4 o clock yesterday afternoon. The Rev N M Rigg officiated at the Vermont Street M E church. The couple will reside in Quincy with witnesses C E Dwyer and his wife, who were married last May.
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N. M. Rigg
Vermont Street
M. E
Charles Dwyer
Alberta G. Wilson
Barry
C. E. Dwyer
Quincy
Fifty years in railway mail service for Robert F McCullough
Robert F McCullough, a longtime railway mail clerk, recently marked 50 years of service dating back to his 1866 appointment. A Civil War veteran, he lives at 4509 Rainier Ave with his wife. his son Fred runs a store in Anchorage. His collection includes a tribute book by Armstrong Jr. detailing the founder’s history.
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United States Mail
Thig
Robert F. McCullough
North Fourth Street
Cedar and
Spruce Streets
Seattle. Post Intelligencer
T. B. Lewis
Chestnut Street
C. W. Mathews
Post Office
McCullough
George B. Armstrong
Postal Department
St. Joseph
Quincy
Kansas’ City
Cedar Rapids
Kansas City
Cheyenne and
Huntington Road
Seattle
Sumas
Alaska
Frank Canny Visits Quincy on Business
Frank Canny head of Canny Broom company of Burlington was in Quincy yesterday on business. A longtime Burlington political figure, he has given up the lure of office for the business and enjoys the change.
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Frank Canny
Canny Broom Company
Burlington
Orchard City
Quincy
Pine-Tar Honey for Colds by Dr Beil
The Pine-Tar Honey is promoted as a remedy that reaches the root of cold troubles. It clears the throat and relieves the stuffed feeling, with pine honey said to be especially effective for children's colds. A cold broken at the start is believed to reduce complication risk, price 35c.
Road inspection praises Taylor road condition ahead of Quincy visit
Members of the Chamber of Commerce highway committee toured the Taylor road yesterday and found it in good condition with only a few exceptions. Overseer C B Whittaker has improved the road recently and filling spots will be done soon. The Missouri farmers are expected to have better travel when they come to Quincy in the next few weeks. The inspection party included Mayor Abbott, committee chair, President George Levi, W J Singleton, George McAdams, and secretary C B Perry, traveling in Singletons’ auto.
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Chamber of ‘Commerce
Highway Committee
Taylor’ Road
C.’ B. Whittaker
Missouri
Quincy
Abbott
George Levi
W. J. Singleton
George McAdams
Perry
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Lawrence Kline
Herman Lodge
Alpha Chapter
Masonic Temple
No. 39
A. F
A. M
Fred .Newmann
H. C
Mueller
Isaac Cutter
Camp :Point
Cutter
Knights OF Columbus
W.C.T.U
University Park
Dog
R. L. Longanecker
Gem City
B., Edgar
Circus
Quincy Man
Charles ‘Dwyer
Alberta Wilson
Rigg
HALE
West
North Fifth
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