Sea Raider Chases American Steamer Off Brazil
The German Seeadler chased an American steamship five miles off Brazil on April 12. The captain reported the raider had Norwegian flags on its sides and mounted two guns but did not fire.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1917
Page
9
The German Seeadler chased an American steamship five miles off Brazil on April 12. The captain reported the raider had Norwegian flags on its sides and mounted two guns but did not fire.
The Supreme Court ruled that the House of Representatives next to go out of office March 4 did not have authority to punish U S Attorney FE Snowden Marshall of New York for alleged contempt. Marshall is exempt from further proceedings.
Public notice in Adams County Illinois for the estate of Anna Pilker deceased. Creditors and claimants must present their demands for adjudication and settlement at the Adams County Court in Quincy on June first. Executors urge immediate payment of any debts owed to the estate.
An advertisement touts drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning as an “inside bath” to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims daily toxins cause headaches biliousness and poor health and urges readers to buy limestone phosphate to become convinced advocates of internal sanitation.
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