Opening of Jarce Club Rooms Draws Youth Crowd
A gathering of young people at the club rooms marks the opening event. The group celebrated the new facilities with music and shared refreshments, highlighting community interest in the venue.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
6
Winter club rooms ready as St Boniface hosts opening
A large crowd attended the opening of the 1RB rooms on North Eighth street to mark the winter season. The event, under St Boniface Social club and Catholic groups, featured refreshments, entertainment, and a parade of improvements. The Young Men’s Society moved into larger space, new billiard tables and an auto piano added, and the gymnasium, bowling alleys, and study club plans announced for winter activities. Henry Bueéter named to oversee the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes
Catholic Union
W.C. U
Beeres
Sbi
Warrars
St. Joseph's
Young Society
Dana
Avery
Soembers Cof
St. _ Agnes
Tegular
Iseph’s
Young Men's S'society
Henry Bueéter
Ard
Evidence in case under compensation law heard in city
Kelleher of Chicago, representative of the industrial board, arrives at the courthouse library room to hear evidence in the case of Leroy Miles a colored lad burned to death in a local gar den. Plaintiff’s attorneys Wilson Hubbard select Eldred. defendants Shakleford and Guth assign Manny Dick. Arbitrators will decide, with possible Chicago industrial board review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Em. Kelleher
Chicago
Industrial“ Board
Tthe Court House
CAS
Leroy
Miles
Eldred
Messrs
Wilson Hubbard
Manny Dick
Shakleford and Guth
Industrial Board
Representatéi
Wybrant Loss Big Macomb Stock Slaughter
In Colmar area James Wybrant suffered the largest loss from the foot and mouth outbreak with nine three head of fat cattle slaughtered valued around 12000 dollars. The Good Hope district reported no new contagion and federal inspector Dr Kay moved his office to Pace hotel in Macomb. Three men remain in Good Hope until quarantine is lifted as Jackson and McCance farms were culled yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macomb
Ill
Good
Jackson
McCance
James Wybrant
Colmar
Train kills Mt Sterling woman near Numa
John Bell, head cook at the Ryan restaurant, received a telegram stating his aged mother Mrs. Robert Bell was run down and killed by a train near her Numa Ia. home this morning. It is believed she started to visit her son at the plant nearby and was struck crossing the track. Mrs. Bell formerly lived in Mt. Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt.sterling
Ill
John Bell
Ryan
Robert Bell
Numa
Grace Ross
Bell
Martha Washington Will to Virginia In Dispute
J P Morgan has sent the Martha Washington will to Justice James Keith for disposal at his discretion. The document, taken from Fairfax court house by a federal soldier and bought by Morgan, may be kept in a Mount Vernon vault by consent. Virginia seeks return of the will in a U S Supreme Court suit that likely will be dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
J._P. Morgan
James Keith
Virginia Court of Appeals
Martha Washington
Fairfax
J. Pierpont Morgan
Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railway
Mount Vernon
Virginia
Supreme Court of the United States
Morgan
Religious Meeting in Summer Hill by Quincy Association
The Quincy Association of Congregational churches met in Summer Hill Monday evening through Tuesday with delegates and ministers from the district. A chicken pie dinner and supper were served. Dr. McCullum opened with an address and Rev. Frank Brown preached. Mary Shepard led the women's hour and told of Ellis Island mission work. Clara Butler recalled memories from 40 years ago. next year the association likely meets at Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy. Association of Congregational’ Churches
Summer Hill
McCullum
Frank Brown
Payson
Mary" Shepard
Shepard
Ellis Island
Clara Butler
Plymouth
Swamped With Vouchers in Springfield Officials Swamped
Clerks in the state auditor’s office faced a flood of vouchers from every department as the fortieth general assembly’s appropriations of 1913 lapse at midnight tomorrow. The rush focuses on using remaining balances, often by purchasing postage stamps for future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Forty-Eighth
General Assembly
Explosion at Wittenberg ammunition factory kills workers
Stockholm dispatch via London reports from a businessman returning from Germany that a large explosion struck an ammunition factory at Wittenberg in Prussia on August 23. The blast killed 242 workmen and left many injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
London
Dagens Nyheter
Germany
Wittenberg
Prussia
Resinol for Skin Relief Promises Fast Healing
Immediate relief for itching burning and disfiguring eruptions like eczema and ringworm is claimed with a warm bath using Resinol soap and a simple application of Resinol ointment. The ad asserts healing occurs quickly, even in stubborn cases, and notes it is a doctor’s prescription used for twenty years with no harmful ingredients. Samples are offered free by Dept. 7-R, Resinol, Baltimore, Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Protest Against Duty On Imports In Commons Debate
London Sept 29 A Commons debate over new import duties in the budget drew protests from Free Traders and Liberal allies. Andrew Bonar Law said he hadn’t known the budget details until McKenna informed the cabinet. Josias Wedgwood opposed duties on motor cars while McKenna defended abnormal times and proposed exemptions for trade lorries vans parts and tires to ease the impact and aid adjustment after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Andrew Bonar Law
McKenna
Josias Wedgewood
America
Ardmore Gasoline Disaster Murders and Aftermath
Ardmore Oklahoma September 29 funerals of victims and rebuilding continue after Monday's explosion and fire that killed forty two, injured more than a hundred, and caused a million dollars in damage. City officials state investigators from the city commission state corporation commission and Carter county coroner have begun inquiries, with a coroner's inquest jury formed to hear testimony on causes and responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmore
Okla
Ready to Resign American Consul General Gaffney to Lecture Tour
The Morning Post Berne correspondent reports from Munich that T St John Gaffney, the American consul general there, after consulting with Sir Roger Casement, has decided to resign his post and go on a lecture tour in the United States on behalf of Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Morning Post
Berne
Munich
Dawes Recommends Large Bank Loan Subscription
Charles G. Dawes, president of the Central Trust Company of Illinois, announced tonight his intent to urge the bank's directors to subscribe substantially to the proposed 500 million dollar loan to the British and French governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Carthage Fall Celebration Opens With Strong Program
Hon C F Berry speaker of the day opens Carthage Fall celebration amid ideal weather and top entertainment. Band plays open-air concerts, quartet features Dr A Runyon Rev W S Boyd Jacob Palmer and O P Brink. Prizes awarded for oldest man and woman, oldest couple, oldest settler, youngest settler, with various keepsakes and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenady
Carthage
A. Runyon
J. C. Williams
Grandma Russell
Denver
Samuel. Vetter
Hancock County
Dick Smith
Middlecreek
Hancock
Samuel
Yetter
Icnichildren
Edward Grotts
Chicago visit wraps up Anglo French loan talks
September 29 Chicago reports that Thomas W. Lamont of J. P. Morgan & Co and four Anglo French loan commission members completed meetings with Chicago bankers and bond dealers before returning to New York. Lamont forecast rapid public absorption of a 500 million dollar bond issue. George M. Reynolds of Continental and Commercial National Bank said local bank sentiment would emerge after directors meet, while John J. Mitchell of Illinois Trust predicted limited bank subscriptions but strong individual purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thomas W. Lamont
J. P. Morgan ,&. Co
Anglo-French Credit Loan Commission
New York
Continental and Commercial National Bank
John J. Mitchell
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank
St Francis and Gem City college open football season
The real football season opens Saturday with teams from St Francis College and Gem City Business College meeting at St Francis Field at 9 o'clock Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Gem City Business College
St.Francis Field
An Experienced Mother Helps Expectant Mothers
Experienced mothers have long relied on a remedy from a trusted source. The product claims to ease strain on muscles and nerves, reducing nausea and general discomfort for expectant mothers.
More Evidence in Mayor Bell Trial
Indianapolis September 29 witnesses described irregularities at multiple precincts in the election conspiracy case against Mayor Joseph E. Bell. Testimony cited poll closures delays and slow voting with long lines, including minority voters. A co defendant James Meskill talked of actions the night before the election regarding a machine, but did not specify which one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Joseph E. Bell
James Meskill
W.P. Reynolds
Meskill
Viviani Delcasse Discuss Balkan Situation in Paris
Premier Viviani and Foreign Minister Delcasse met the foreign affairs committee of the chamber of deputies to discuss the Balkan situation. No official statement was issued but it is understood Delcasse affirmed the allies' determination to aid Serbia if attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Viviani
M. Delcasse
Balkan
Chamber of Deputies
Serbia
Sixty Acre Quick Sale Near Ewing Missouri
Six decades acres sixty acres near Ewing Missouri offered for quick sale. Located 114 miles from town with good improvements and part bottoms. School across the road. Price eighty five dollars per acre. Will carry three thousand dollars at five percent. Contact J A Davis Ewing Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Davis
Ewing, Mo
Wanted unskilled laborer by city employer
Wanted a man of family for unskilled labor. Formerly employed by the city as a sweeper of streets until Tuesday this week when discharged for assisting in securing evidence of Sunday closing law violation by saloons. Harvey McKinney, 1612 Center Ave., Quincy, IN. 2 for sale Two good Walton Heights lots on Cherry Street between 25th and 26th. Both for $475 cash. Address W-41 care Whig. 42
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey. McKinney
Center Ave
Quincy
Walton Heights
Cherry Street
Care Whig
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