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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1917

Page

5

Peace Council Forced Out of Hudson by Mob

Hudson Wisconsin August 31 security officials report a mob of about 1000 escorted the Peace Council crew from Hudson after a mass meeting protesting the conference. Charles Kruse Florence Margolies and four women left by train to Minneapolis amid threats but no injuries. authorities urged quiet.

Hudson Wis Lochner People’s Peace Council Williams Charles Kruse New York Brotherhood Welfare Association Florence Margolies New York Workers’ Council N. ©. Varnum Condit Miss Margolies Kruse Varnum Minneapolis Peace Council Milwaukee Chicago Fargo People’s Council of America Louis P. Lochner Council William FE. Williams Minnesota Burnquist N. D Lynn J. Frazier Twin Cities Conference of the People’s Council For Democracy and Peace Nudson St. Madison Philipp People’s Conference

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

Patent medicine advertisement claims the Texas Wonder treats kidney and bladder issues for men and women and regulates children's bladder health. It promises a two month supply for $1 by mail and urges sending sworn testimonials to Dr EK W. Hall in St. Louis.

Texas Wonder EK W. Hail Olive St St. Louis Adv

Report Bond Bill in House Saturday

Washington Aug 31 The 11 538 945 640 war bond and certificate bill will be favorably reported to the house Saturday in nearly the form shown to the ways and means committee by Secretary McAdoo and likely passed next Wednesday. Republican opposition vanished as administration leaders agreed to minor compromises and plans for early senate action after the revenue bill.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee McAdoo Senate Secretary of the Treasury

Keeley asserts Germany backed Mexico intervention plot

Chicago publisher James Keeley testified in Washington that he read a London editorial claiming Germany proposed joint action with Britain to end the Monroe Doctrine and allow German influence in Central and South America. He relayed a British official’s account of a German ambassador seeking talks before the war but England declined.

Washington James Keeley Chicago Gerard Germany Great Britain Mexico London Keeley England Central South America United States

Peace Note To German People Circulated if Needed

Washington reports that unless evidence shows Wilson's note rejecting the pope's peace proposals has circulated in Germany steps will be taken to ensure the document reaches a large German audience. Secretary Lansing indicated neutrals' papers would likely carry it into Germany and, if blocked, alternative methods would be used.

Washington Wilson Germany United States Berlin Lansing State Department Benedict Vatican

Japan in War to Stay Says Ishii in Senate

Viscount Ishii, Japan’s special envoy, told the Senate Japan will remain in the war and fight alongside the United States to a victory. He praised Jefferson and the American ideal, saying Japan’s national life is like a vast family united by natural development, not armed force.

Washington Japan Senate Viscount Ishii America Thomas Jefferson Saulsbury Marshall

Brief Personal Notices From Local Digest Highlight Travels and Visits

J J Moriarity and daughters Nora and Mrs Forrest Knipe of Oklahoma left for Des Moines for his regular trip while the girls visit friends and relatives Miss Juanita Nichols returned from Davenport and Miss Ethel Burns came back from St Louis after a four week stay Mr and Mrs E P Little vacationing in Elmwood Miss Sue Thorrington of Perkins Engineering to Memphis for a week Edward and F G Hapke go to St Louis Labor Day visit Edward Hapke’s son and family William Channon Charles Eaton and Willis Blakeslee drove to Payson for old settlers’ picnic They visited St Vincent’s home and Blessing hospital visitors Mrs E Swan arrives from Mt Sterling to visit Ruth Swan at Blessing Hospital Mamie Obrien returns to Chicago from her aunt’s home 644 Vine Street Read Delaplain’s ads on pages 10 and 3 Mrs Hr Swanson and two children Ruth and William of Hannibal Mo visited Quincy Miss Mandie Boch of Canton returned home from Clara Loncker’s home 505 1/2 South Eighth Street Snyder’s Taxi listed Mrs Jacob Ruth Sr and Jr left for St Louis after visiting Quincy Robert Treland of 1633 12 Maine Street to Colorado for state school of mines Dr and Mrs Ireland accompany him to Hannibal Mae and Julia Kappel of St Louis visiting Bernard Boessing home 719 Ohio Street Mr and Mrs J E McNutt weekend with George McNutt Payson Mrs Kenner Seaton to Aurora to visit Robert Hunsaker brother Daniel Hunsaker and wife of Camp Point Rev L C Mauck East End Christian Church left for a brief engagement

E. P. Little Elmwood Sue Thorrington Perkins Engineering Company Memphis Edward F. G. Hapke St. Louis Edward Hapke Arthur Hapke William Channon Charles Eaton Willis Blakeslee Payson Old Settlers H. F. Lafler State Bank E. Swan Mt. Sterling Til Ruth Swan Blessing Hospital Mrs. Swan Mamie Obrien Julia Obrien Vine Street Chicago Wdeaplain Hr. Swanson Ruth William Hannibal Quincy Swanson Margaret Kelley St. Vincent's Mandie Boch Canton Clara Loncker South Eighth Street Snyder Jacob Ruth Jacob Ruth, Jr Robert Treland J. W. Ireland Maine Street Colorado State School of Mines Bernard Boessing Ohio Street J. E. McNutt McNutt George McNutt Kenner Seaton Aurora Robert Hunsaker Daniel Hunsaker Camp Point Ill

Funeral Route Alters Weekend Services in Coatsburg

In Coatsburg Dr. will conduct a funeral Thursday afternoon and proceed to Columbus for a second funeral service. Rev Mauck will not return until early next week. No Sunday morning church services, only Sunday school and Christian Endeavor in the morning and evening. The annual Sunday school picnic of...

Coatsburg Columbus Mr. Mauck Christian Endeavor

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