Promises. Biggest Society Event Of Year In Quin cy
Gov Dunne and Col Wood lead a prominent slate for the dedication armory ball at the Chamber of Commerce building. Tickets limited to 300, priced at $2 per couple, with 600 invited for the merchants reception. Col Wood named officer of the day to direct the program as Gov Dunne, Adjutant General Dickson and State Architect Dibekka attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber ‘of
Quincy
Dunne
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Col. Wood
Ps 8. Dickson
Dibekka
Chamber of Commerce
George Levi
Lawrence Wells
Chester Poling
John W.cruttenden
C.D. Cemter
W. L.wingerter
W. A. ‘Long
James P. Beatty
Dale G. Kilburn
W. A. Johnson
Naval Reserves
French and British Make Gains but Seek Decisive Break
In Champagne the French press on the German second line while British and French forces improve their positions. The longed for breakthrough remains elusive, with heavy losses reported as regiments wiped out and the offensive momentum waning after initial gains.
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Souchez
Vimy
Lens- LaBassee
Champagne
Argonne
Riga
Galicia
von Hindenburg
Drinsk
Bvinsk
van Mackensen
Pripet
Van
Linsingen
Volhynia
Lutsk
Styr
Ivanoff
Montenegro
Sir Edward
London
Woman Overcomes Illness After Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
Unionville Missouri resident Martha Seavey writes of severe female troubles and exhaustion that left her unable to speak sleep or eat. After taking Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound she improves and becomes well and strong, prompting ongoing recommendations. The letter notes the company’s thousands of similar endorsements and offers confidential advice from women in Lynchburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Martha Seavey
Unterville
Missouri
Medicine Co
Lynch Ilass
Saloons Near End of Long Quincy Battle Plead Guilty
A Quincy court report describes saloon indictments and a looming Sunday closing. It notes many saloonists plan to plead guilty, promising Sunday closures citywide. Some operators oppose Sunday openings, and a plan to include remaining saloons in a midnight-to-Monday closure is discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court ‘House
Park
Mississippi
Melrose Township
Quincy
Quincy's Pulse Antituberculosis Officers Election Tonight
Quincy news notes an Anti-Tuberculosis League meeting set for Thursday at 8 oclock in the Chamber of Commerce to elect officers and discuss important business. Directors and members are urged to attend for a full agenda and rebates, with actions later sent to the city council for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Tuberculosis League
The
Chamber of Commerce
Fefferson Street
Abbott
Ellington social calendar leaves meeting postponed
Town topics note the Ellington Ladies calendar social at Ellington Presbyterian church is canceled for Thursday night due to unfinished kitchen work. Local updates mention visitors Mrs. McMara and children with Charles Hirth, Miss Fahey Johnson with W T Turner, J M Haller from Detroit visiting siblings, and the Tenk sisters leaving for Baltimore for college.
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Ellington Ladies
Fahey Johnson
W.T. Turner
J. M. ‘Haller
Detroit
Mich
A. H. Haller
Chicago
Pauline
Gertrude Tenk
Baltimore
Maine
R. E. ‘Cross
H. F. Dayton
Second
York Streets
Karolina Mehrmann
Henry Mehrmann
Barler Ideal Oil Heaters
Gunther Hardware’ Co
Kinson
St Boniface Parish
St. Boniface
Blue Ribbon Buffet
Hampshire
George Stewart
Plainville
West
Missouri Grange selects Kirksville as 1915 convention city
Hannibal Missouri September 28 Kirksville was chosen as the 1915 Missouri State Grange convention city by the executive committee. The event runs November 30 for four days with expected record attendance. Members present included C O Raine J S Fleming John W Crook and T R McDermott.
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Hannibal
Kirksville
Missouri State Grange
Mark Twain ‘Hotel
C. O. Raine
Canton
State Grange
S. P. Fleming
Pleasant Hill
John W. Crook
Memphis
T. R. McDermott
Williamstown
Warrensburg
Grange
Raine
New Pastor Arrives at Bethel German M E Church
Rev Emil Goetz arrives to lead Bethel German M E Church and plans to preach his first sermon next Sunday. He stays with Mrs Amanda Enzeroth at 1622 State Street while awaiting parsonage occupancy at Twelfth and Jefferson. Former pastor Rev H Kasiske departed yesterday for Deer Creek Indiana after delivering farewell sermon.
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Emil Goetz
Bethel German M.E
City
Will
Goetz
Twelfth and
Jefferson Streets
Amanda
Enzeroth
State Street
H. Kasiske
Deer
Oil refinery wax plant competition grows in Plymouth area
A wax plant tied to an oil refinery will be built, with Plymouth and nearby towns vying for the project. The bid competition is described as lively, as several municipalities seek the facility and its expected local impact.
Macomb Proposes Pipeline to That City Wax Plant
Plymouth reporter Kerry Kenady notes growing interest in an Illinois Oil Company wax plant and a 99 year lease on ten acres to build an oil refinery in Plymouth. The plan would also support a wax plant, boosting local industry as other towns including Macomb and Quincy bid for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenady
Plymouth
Quincy
Illinois’ Oil Company
Macomb
Jurors Fail to Reach Verdict in Anderson Case
After hours out, jurors in Annie May Anderson's assault with intent to kill Pearl Yeager failed to agree and were discharged. Yeager testified the attack was unprovoked and vicious, while Anderson's counsel argued self defense. Jurors included H Burton, Everett Points, William Lee, Hiram Scranton, William Kurz, Gustav Hutmacher, George Cornelius, O C Miller, E E Stratman, Neal Cantrell, Clarence Austin and Ed Hatcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Annie May “Anderson
Pearl Yeager
Miss Yeager
Modern Association plan hearing in Real Estate Journal
The Modern Association seeks cooperation to obtain and prevent legislation and to improve welfare programs for selling property city farms and farms. Four ways to help include informing on offered property protecting commissions introducing buyers and aiding closing. A central bureau with a protected list will improve the multiple listing system and extend to distant members. J Ho Hanly Quincy urges continued discussion until action is taken for a better system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Association Plan
National Real Estate Journal
National Association of Real Estate Exchanges
United States
Canada
Quincy
Modern Association
Central ‘Bureau
J. Ho Hanly
Arkansas case details emerge in late night confrontation
A fragmented report cites an Arkansas youth's death and a related conviction involving a storekeeper. The wording references an electric chair and a judge or official’s message, noting a two year timeframe and a confrontational incident described as a battle or struggle.
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Wein
Her
Arkansas
Dewein
Bento
Moran Honored by Phillies Manager Fitchburg Visit
A designated Moran is honored by the Phillies manager P at as Fitchburg hosts a home town event. A delegation of fans is arranged to attend the celeb appearance in the designated day.
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Gov. Dunne
Col
EF. S. Wood
Dewey & Rogers
Orpheum
Saloor
United Brethren
H. F. Kline
Oree Abouts
U. Church
Smithfield
Ernest Disselhorst
Disselhorst
H. Troutvetter
Hamilton
Ellington
Os Carter
Lei
Missouri Grange
College City
Regogiize Modern Association
National ‘Real Estate Journal
J. H. Hanly
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