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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1915

Page

3

Central Powers pause Greek operations amid Greek Bulgarian dispute

Vienna reports that Austro German and Bulgarian forces suspend actions against the Anglo French army in Greece due to Greek reactions to Bulgarian moves. If Greece allows Salonika to remain under British French control, further offensives by the central powers may be shelved with defensive postures along the Bulgaro Macedonian frontier.

Vienna London Greece Aspatice Saloniki Bulgaria Macedonia Turkey Serbia Cedonia

Providence Journal dispatch to Captain Boy-Ed cites false acts

The Providence Journal prints a long dispatch to Captain Karl Boy-Ed aboard the Rotterdam homeward bound. It accuses him of a hysterical suspicion of attacks on American factories and workers and alleges forged connections to the Lusitania warning and the Huerta plot.

Providence R. I Providence Journal Karl Boy Rotterdam Boy-Ed America Lusitania United States Great Britain

Taft Declines College Athletics Commentary

National collegiate athletics coverage notes William Howard Taft, then U.S. president, siding with reformers on student athletes. He denies comments about his undergraduate address and responds to questions amid focus on amateurism and university sports policies.

MW York William HT. Taft Sears Anid Alovte Ike Ley

Decision on conscription bill in cabinet moves to Commons

London reports a modified conscription bill is likely to be introduced in the House of Commons next week. The measure aims to grant the government necessary powers if needed and to preserve Asquith's pledge to manned service. A cabinet meeting discussed the contentious issue amid incomplete ministerial agreement. In France a memorial recreation hut was run by British Red Cross volunteers.

London House of Commons Peeper Asquith YM. C. Ao France Chapin Red Cross

Daily News editorial protests fire eaters over war stance

London dispatch notes the Daily News editorials condemning fire eaters who argue America’s position in the war is ignoble. The piece criticizes rhetoric that questions sacrifices and urges steady support for allied efforts amid the conflict.

London The Daily News Imoan

Mrs. Ida Von Claussen Marries Dr Francis Donna

Ida Von Claussen, released on parole from Middletown state hospital for the insane, married Dr. Francis Donna of Philadelphia. The ceremony surprised her brother Mathew P. Claussen and prompted attempts by Mr. Von Claussen to seek arrest for alleged violations surrounding the match.

New York Ida von Claussen Middletown State Hospital For Francis Donna Philadelphia Middletown Asylum von Claussen Mathew P. Claussen

London Buys Chile Bonds Amid War Turbulence

The London market saw one million dollars of Chilean government bonds purchased for the republics sinking fund, signaling improved South American finances. The Times notes war initially deepened business gloom and defaults, but later boosted trade and commodity exports as sentiment slowly recovered. The piece highlights Chile’s role in maintaining creditor obligations and US banking links expanding overseas trade, with Brazil and Paraguay showing signs of improvement.

London South America the Times Chile Paraguay United States South Brazil

Seek Consent of Germany for Peace Party Travel

The Ford peace party seeks Germany's travel permission from Copenhagen to The Hague by train with a possible North Sea chartered steamer. Washington refuses passport extensions to belligerent leaders, while illness and influenza affect many members. The group stays in Stockholm until Thursday and heads to Copenhagen Friday as Red Cross nurses assist. Weather in Stockholm is milder after extreme cold in Christiania.

Stockholm London Washington Ford Peace Party Germany Copenhagen Hague North Sea Peace Party Red Cross Nurees Andrew Kethea South Cardinal Ts Il Christiania Oo

Engagement Moe as Band of Hope Described

A compact note frames an engagement moe as a hopeful phase. It portrays the concept as a collective effort to sustain optimism and progress through shared commitment and support. The phrase suggests morale building during transition periods.

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