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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1917

Page

9

North Carolina Governor Blasts Draft Resisters as Traitors and Murderers

Gov. Bickett declares any voice or act against the draft a treasonous crime and murder. He orders swift action against fundraisers and speakers opposing the draft, citing constitutional power to wage war and mobilize troops. Reports from Chatham County prompt warning and instructions to sheriffs and the district attorney.

Raleigh N.C Gov. Bickett Chatham County United States Congress North Carolina United States District Attorney

Soothe Skin Irritations With Cuticura

Delicate skins prone to eczema and rashes should avoid harsh soaps. Try Cuticura Soap for daily use and Cuticura Ointment for initial irritation, with free sample offer by mail from Cuticura Dept. 15G Beaton. Soap 25c Ointment 25c and 5c.

Beaton

Soldiers and Sailors Home Visitors Report Week

Notes from the Soldiers' and Sailors' Home detail visitors and health updates. Mrs. A D Carthen and Alvin Jr of Kansas City visited Cottage 22. Mrs. J T Lea and others called on Cottage 22 residents. a serious operation for Mrs. G W Warrison’s daughter in Lincoln is mentioned. several illnesses and visits across cottages 7 12 20 22 are recorded along with departmental personnel orders restricting solicitations and gifts.

A. D. Carthen Alvin, Jr Kansas City C. Stephens North Fifth Street Lippincott Hall Carthen Mary Huntington Dover Lutie Lamphere City J. T. Lea Arrowsmith Maine Robison Broadway George Gallagher Cottage Gallagher Sergeant Baldwin Lincoln G. W. Warrison Hanson George Marshall John E. Howard Barry McCubbins Harry Cedar Department of Public Welfare Drummond South Park McClaskey Harriet Wagg Flora Fahs Jennie Doe Plainville Lease Hazel Rigg Blue Island Mary Wurtz E. B. Jones Chicago Milwaukee Mt. Pleasant Iowa

Local Briefs and Movements in Quincy Area

Mr. and Mrs. George Stipp return from Clinton Iowa visit. Church services resume Sept 9. Dr. Trotter opens new location at 506 Maine. John W. Lanier enlists in medical corps and heads to Jefferson Barracks. Recruiters seek 2000 quartermaster and field artillery men. New concrete walk at St Jacobi school. Harry Sechorn travels to DeKalb for father-in-law illness. Mrs. F E Fuller hosts Mrs Algher and Ned in Omaha. Bertha Fuller to lead Appleton music dept. Miss Tushans attends funeral in Quincy. Mumper family to Burlington and St Louis river trip. Attorney Coon bedridden. St John’s Lutheran picnic Aug 16. Prairie Farmer map project in Adams Co. Trene Marshall attends Griggsville weekend. Dr H F Lafler visit. Bunsch returns from St Louis. Laura Grimm and Bertha Goebel vacation in Chicago Peoria Champaign. Freiburg Undertaker. Mrs J A Koch returns from Tamapqua Pa. J M Griffin to Barry. Schwagmeyer family visiting. S S Baird in town. Olinger and Beckmeyer visit. Irene Ryan returns from Keokuk visit. Margaret Stewart resumes G C B C studies at Chariton. Mrs Rose Snyder ill with pneumonia, convalescing at Will Smith home. sister Ray Williams to return to Burlington. Elmo Johnsons visit Rushville and Springfield. Harriet Starr a guest at Irwin farm. Buchartan family returns from Rocky Mountains trip.

George Stipp Adams Street Clinton Iowa Presbyterian Church Trotter Maine John W. Lanier Mt. Sterling Medical Corps United States Army Jefferson Barracks National Army Quartermaster’s Department United States Regular Army Snyder St. Jacobi School Harry Sechorn DeKalb Tex Jas. R. Groves Quincy D. W. Mumper Jesey Street Burlington Town Melbourne Boesch Don Gwinn Terre Haute Paul St. Lois St. Paul Lawrence Cgawman Walter H. Coon Hampshire Street St. John’s Lutheran Adams County G. A. Holt Chicago The Prairie Farmer Trene Marshall Kentucky Street Griggsville H. F. Lafler State Bank George Bunsch Model Clothing Company St. Louis Laura Grimm Bertha Goebel W. T. Duker Company Peoria Champaign Freiburg J. A. Koch M. W. Irvin Tamaqua J. M. Griffin Barry J. D. Bower H. G. Sc

Peace Resolution Introduced in Senate by LaFollette

Washington Aug 12 Senator LaFollette introduced a peace resolution in the Senate on Saturday seeking congressional support for pursuing a peaceful settlement. The proposal outlines steps toward reducing international tensions and calls for continued diplomatic efforts.

Washington Senate LaFollette

United States Debates War Aims and Object Definitions

Officials discuss clearly defining the objects for which the United States will wage war and the scope of ongoing military actions. The debate centers on criteria, targets, and lawful objectives guiding future operations.

United States

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