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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1915

Page

12

Authorities and Placed In Jail. TMSURGENT CHIEF STILL AT LIBERTY

In San Antonio Ripolito Villa, brother of Francisco Villa, was seized from a Southern Pacific train by federal authorities and jailed. Reports from El Paso say Mexico's de facto government expanded civil and military control across territory recently surrendered by Villa followers. Generals Trevino Obregon Ochoa and Rodriguez were mentioned with shifting positions, while Villa’s exact whereabouts remained unclear.

San Antonio Texas Ripolito Villa Francisco Villa Southern Pacific EL Paso Mexico Villa Trevino Chihuahua City Avaro Obregon Sonora Nogales Juarez Manuel Ochoa Andraes Garcia Jose Rodriguez Casas Grandes Ochoa

Texas Wonter Kidney and Bladder Cure Claim

An advertisement touts Texas Wonter as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. It promises cures for men women and children and offers mail order for $1 with a two month supply per bottle. Dr FW Hall of St Louis urges purchases.

Texas FW. Hall Olive Street St. Louis

Uphold road bond issue in Vermilion County

Springfield Ill Dec 22 Vermilion County's 1.5 million bond issue for state aided hard roads connecting towns with Danville was upheld as valid by the supreme court in Goodwin et al versus Vermilion County Olmstead et al The court rejected arguments of constitutional indebtedness limits and held the board acted within authority affirmed the trial court decree denying the bill for equity.

Springfield Ill Vermilion County Danville Supreme Court John Goodwin County of Vermilion John Olmstead Board of Supervisors

Community concert by Fifth Infantry band Sunday

A Sunday program at 3 o clock in the new Armory by the Fifth Infantry band features a novel children’s benefit. A Christmas tree decorates the hall center with a play area for children. free admission for accompanied kids. Miss Mae Tresther, soprano, will sing as doors open at 2 30.

Fifth Infantry Band Mae Tresther

Grand Orient Order Receives Twenty Four New Members

In Baylis on December 22 twenty four new members were welcomed by the Grand Orient Order, expanding a group of 125. Despite unpleasant weather the session was well attended, degree work was satisfactory, and a banquet followed in the Odd Fellows hall.

Kenady Baylis Grand Orient Order Odd Fellows Hall

London Notes Signal Sharper Tone in Austria Note

The London press leads with the second American note to Austria and the Varna reports, noting a sharpened tone and possible moves toward Constantinople. Western front gains by French actions in the Vosges and large prisoner numbers. Australian reflections use Gettysburg rhetoric on Gallipoli. Reichstag talk triggers peace-hope speculation. German socialist split noted. In Chicago, State’s Attorney Hoyne declines to prosecute Dr. Hanselden over Baby Bollinger case. Henry Schuering hospitalized and Mrs. Schuering dead.

London Austria Varna Bulgaria Constantinople Hartmans-Weilerkopf Vosges West Front Champagne-Loos Citcago Maclay Hoyne Harry J. Hanselden Baby Bollinger Lucey Hoyne Grand Jury

No Division On Army Bills In House Of Commons

London December 22 The house of commons passed two bills to extend the life of parliament by eight months and to raise the British army to four million men both measures passing without division. The army bill was approved after a fourteen hour committee session with brief debate thereafter.

London House of Commons Britain H. J. Tennant War Office Asquith

Manifesto From English Bankers on Britain's War Finances

A manifesto signed by leading English bankers headed by George Anderson of the Bank of England urges citizens to recognize the national financial effort required in war. It asserts allies have greater mobilizable resources and that victory hinges on fully funding vast armies and munitions being produced globally.

Australia Gallipoli Lincoln Great Britain David Lloyd George Newcastle Reichstag London George Anderson Bank of England

Berlin Press Sees Victory In Turkish Evacuation

Berlin reports the British evacuation of Suvla and An Burnu as a key turning point tied to restored Germany Turkey communications. Turks lauded for bravery, Ottoman defense, while analysts say no strategic gain for Entente and Saloniki troop movements may aid Central Powers. Reverend Trueblood plans southern trip with wife for hearth relief.

Germany Copenhagen Socialist Party Reichstag Berlin London Suvla An Burnu Turkey Turk

Lincoln School Show Delights Patrons With Films

Last night at Lincoln School two programs of motion pictures drew many attendees. Lieut Hugh of King oversaw the event, and the films earned favorable notices from patrons and officials. The proceeds will be shared among five rooms of the building to purchase new pictures and wall decorations.

Lincsin Hugh of King

Foley's Honey and Tar Croup Remedy Endorsed by Customer

Recommendation for Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for croup coughs hoarseness and bronchial trouble. W C Allen of Rose Ley Mo testifies it helped four children and is the best cough and croup medicine he has used over eight to ten years. Miller and Arthur Drug Co

Foley W. C. Allen Roseley Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Suburban News Roundup From Galesburg Area

Mr and Mrs Oscar Holmes of Galesburg visit Mrs Holmes father Geo Q Henrams Elmer K Disselhoorst is sick with the grip Mrs A Sapp called to Quincy to see her brother ill at Blessing hospital with pneumonia H L Lombard leaves for Canton where he becomes third trick operator R C Cowperthwaite of Bardolph relieves him at Eubanks Miss Amanda Dedert confined at home with grip Mrs Bert Mulling and son visit sister in law Mrs Pearl Howard in Macomb Washington school entertainment Dec 17 postponed to Jan 4 Christmas exercises at Ellington Presbyterian church on Thursday night Dec 23

Oscar Holmes Galesburg Geo. Q.henerans Holmes Elmer K. Disselhorst A. Sapp Quincy Blessing Hospital H. L. Lombard Canton R. C. Cowperthwaite Bardolph EU Banks Amanda Dedert

Sunshine Returns as Local Family Visits

Mrs Dollie Gray and son Kenneth of Kansas visit her parents George Callahan and wife. Hogs were delivered at Barry Tuesday. Frank McClain confined to bed with la grippe. Mrs Dave Hofmeister returned from Barry after illness from C A Hofmeister. A trained nurse from Quincey cares for him. Albert Klassing returned from the north husking corn. Blacksmith busy during icy spell shooing horses. Neighbors shop in Barry for Nmas. Several nearby schools prepare for Nmal entertainments.

Dollie Gray Kenneth Kansas George Callahan Barry Frank McClain la Grippe Dave Hofmeister C. A. Hofmeister Quincey Albert Klassing Nmas Nmal

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