First Illinois Infantry Arrives at Fort Sam Houston Camped
The First Illinois infantry under Col Banborne arrived at Fort Sam Houston to join Camp A with the Illinois and Wisconsin brigades. The Second Illinois and Seventh New York followed, with plans to move to Camp B and Camp C as they advance to ready positions near Brownsville. No clashes reported. medical examinations and federal swearing-in to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AN Antonio
Texas
Illinois Infantry
Banborne
Fort Sam Houston
San’ Antonio
New York Regiment
San Antonio
Arkansas Pass
Brownsville
Illinois
Wisconsin
Camp B
Camp C
Orpet Defense Has Busy Day
Kegan II July 1 William et having told his story of the of Marion Lambert a task on he completed Thursday his tory was placed on trial That at least was the comment which his chief counsel James H Wilkerson put on the day s evidence and much that will follow Friday s array of witnesses summoned to support the defendant s assertion that he did not poison Marion and that therefore she must have committed death by own action were used for the most part to prove that Helm s woods was the last place which a murderer would deliberately select as the scene of his crime The witnesses on this point were Gale M Brooks a civil engineer James Anderson Jr his assistant in mapping Helm s woods W W Gurley a photographer who took pictures of the place from almost every angle and of almost everything in it Henry D Walsh a conductor on the Chicago and Milwaukee electric line and John J Staffney his motor man Prof Henry Jr Cox weather forecaster at Chicago testified as to his February records that being the month in which Marion came to her death and Orpet was arrested Sparse Growth of Trees Mr EyEok asserted that from the theatres where Marion s body was found he could easily see Anderson walking in the various roads around the Woods and Anderson swore that from the roads he could see his chief with perfect distinctness Gurley s photographs showed a sparse growth of trees and practically no under brush in fact in certain directions the photographs showed clear through the woods The street car men testified that they could see the three trees distinctly from their car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kegan
William Et
Marion Lambert
James H. , Wilkerson
Marion
Helm’s Woods
Gale M.brooks
James Anderson, Jr
Helm's Woods
W. W. Gurley
Henry D. Walsh
Chicago
Milwaukee Electric
John J. Staffney
Henry Jr. Cox
Orpet
EyEok
Anderson
Gurley
Horses Returned Friday at El Paso Bridge
Twenty two horses and twenty one saddles were turned over to American authorities at the international bridge in El Paso Friday. Rifles pistols ammunition and empty frames were included with the livestock. An American officer signed the receipt for the property. The transfer followed a complaint by General Francisco Gonzales about cross line fire near Ysleta that reportedly killed a Mexican customs guard, which authorities found unsubstantiated.
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EL Paso
Carrizal
International Bridge
Francisco Gonzales
Juarez
Ysleta
Tex
Juan Moreno
Starnes Leaves Marmaduke For Home In Ark
A. L. Starnes a Gem City Business college student left Marmaduke Arkansas early today to return home. He will travel by way of St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Starnes
Gem City Business College
Marmaduke, Ark
Starnes
St. Louis
Gold and Silver Seized by Mexican Authorities
Washington reports state department says bullion belonging to Americans seized at Manzanillo totaled nearly 500000 dollars. Seizures began before the Carrizal incident. Protest filed with Gen. Carranza as more seizures reach various parts of Mexico. Most property left behind by fleeing Americans. no city-wide orders indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Manzantillo
Carranza
Mexico
Mexico City
Mexican Note Denies Protection Of Bandits
A Mexican note rejects protecting bandits and condemns American troops on Mexican soil. It accuses U S forces of border neglect after the Glenn Springs attack, disputes bandit origin on Mexican territory, and cites Obregon Funston and Scott as denying any cross border punitive move.
Iowa Cavalry Ordered to Move After Oath Refusal
Major R. P. Howell commanding the First cavalry of the Iowa national guard has received orders from Des Moines to move his troops here. The decision follows a conference among army officers about the cavalrymen who recently refused to take the federal oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Cavalry
Iowa City
R. P. Howell
First
Iowa National Guard
Des Moines
Supplies Set to Colonia Dublan
Shipment of food and munitions to Colonia Dublan resumed Friday after a 36 hour interruption. Reports of scouts who exploded a story of Carranzista threats to cut the American line of communication convinced army men there is no present danger of shipment interruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonia
Columbus
N. M
Colonia Dublan
Duma Passes Bill Prohibiting High Alcohol Drinks
The duma on Friday passed a bill to permanently prohibit sale of beverages containing more than one and a half percent alcohol. The measure must pass the upper house and be signed by the emperor to become law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ua Pasnes Dry Bil Petrograd
London
Duma
Avert War Wilson Aims to Judge Public Opinion
President Wilson addressed a gathering, urging restraint over Mexican policy and stressing that America must act only in alignment with national ideals. He warned force cannot yield lasting results and urged reliance on the moral judgments of mankind.
Foley Cathartic Tablets lauded for bilious headaches
Indigestion and bilious symptoms attributed to clogged bowels. Take Foley Cathartic Tablet this evening for relief by morning. Smyrna Georgia user W B Vandrigift praises the product, saying it is the best he has used and recommends it to friends. Arthur Drug Co. advertises the tablet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Vandigrift
Smyrna
Prais
Siller
Arthur Drug Co
Acv
Saxon dealers start 300 mile cross country trip for cup
Cyril Moller of the Moller Futterer firm left at 2 this morning for a 300 mile Saxon dealers cross country competition for a silver loving cup. He is joined by a Whig representative who will log gasoline oil used and miles run. The last 75 miles pass through Quincy where J C Ludwig left Friday night for Detroit Newark and New York to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Moller
Moller-Futterer Company
Moller
Whig
Quincy
J. C. Ludwig
Washington Streets
Detroit
Newark
New York
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Ad Urges Quick Relief
A vintage drugstore promotion touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey to stop a cold from hanging on. It claims to heal inflammation ease coughing loosen mucus and help breathing with pine tar balsam and a laxative syrup. Ends with guaranteed effectiveness at druggists.
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Dr. Bell
Dale Kilburn 10 Remain Adjutant
Due to the prospect of the Fifth regiment being called to Mexico Captain Dale G Wilburn regimental adjutant will remain with the regiment rather than retire as announced His resignation set for July 1 has been held back and Colonel Wood issued an order recalling it
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Mexico
Dale G. Wilburn
Wood
Quincy’s Pulse For Child Abandonment
George Linn an Otis Elevator worker in the northeast city area was arrested Friday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Lipps on a child abandonment warrant. In county court arraignment his case was continued and he was released on his own recognizance. J E Burnett who runs a Hampshire street lunch room near Third was arrested Friday on an assault warrant from R F Wandel. case set for police court today. Frances Bruer three year old in protective petition sought as dependent. mother in St Louis father unknown. Irwin Overland mechanical staff held a stag banquet above Sixth and State Streets with music and refreshments. upcoming banquets announced. Rev Father Kunsch to depart Sunday for St Louis for a week with his mother and sister.
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George Linn
Otis Elevator Works
Lipps
J. E. Burnett
Hampshire Street
Third
R. F. Wandel
Wolfe
Frances Bruer
St. Louis
Irwin-Overland Company
Sixth and State Streets
Smoke Triggers False Fire Alarm on Ninth Street
A visitor saw smoke emerging from a chimney at 9 30 Friday night amid heat and triggered a fire alarm from Ninth and Maine. Firefighters found the smoke issued from a store in Edward Morehead's Williams apartment, and no blaze was present.
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Ninth and
Maine Street
Edward Morehead
Williams Apartments
Work Resumes in South Quincy District
Jacob Harmon, engineer for the famous River Drainage district, told West Quincy officials work is back on. Six dredges operate now with two more to start next week. Three months of high water did little damage to the levees and water has largely drained from the district. Harmon returned to his Peoria home Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Harmon
Fabius River
Board of Supervisory
Quincy
Harmon
Peoria
Delays in Sending Men South Highlight Mobilization
Continued from page 1 the article notes delays in mobilizing forces and places Lieut Louis R Dougherty on tonight’s departure to Detroit to muster artilery battalions of the Michigan National Guard in federal service. Col Lewis, chief mustering officer, recommended to the war department that A battery from Danville be recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis R. Dougherty
Detroit
Michigan National Guard
Col. Lewis
War Department
Danville
Local Ice Dealers and Social News From Town
Fragments report ice purchases and travels of residents including Professor Giesing visiting Chicago and plans to travel on to Warsaw. Notes mention Miss Carlene Morenstecher seeking Mrs BE Eymann, Blue Ribbon Buffet visits, Mrs Warren Dickson and daughter, and 1217 Vermont Street residents. Shelpeare club’s last summer meeting at South Park features a big picnic. Saturday sale offers 16 Button W Silk Gloves at 79 cents. Blink Hughes to North Dakota surprised by North S Boat Club. prize winners listed.
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Giesing
Chicago
Trait
Hon
Snyder
Abe
Carlene Morenstecher
Warsaw
C. BE. Eymann
Blue Ribbon
Warren Dickson
Warren
Sam Baldwin
Vmont Street
Dickson
Clarence Dick
Quincy
Shelpeare Club
South Park
W. T. Duker
Iva Nelson
Caro’ Meyers
Bowen
Ill
Blink Hughes
Dakota
North S Boat Club
Minnie Schmiers
Fred Luhrs
William Kiem
William Zimmerman
William Lam
Earl Smith
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Rst Ilinois Infantry
Illinois Cavalry
Quartermaster’s Department
Adjutant General
U. S
Gen. Funst
Utah
Nogales
Orpet Defense
Paso
TooHot
Glenn Springs
United States
Obregon
Scott
Funston
Mexican Arritory
Boquillas
Department of State
Tamaulipas
de la Rosa
Wilson
Mr. Colby
Colby
John P. Mitchel
Ralph Pultiger
Irvin S. Cobb
America
Brook
Sam
Napoleon
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Dale Kilburn
Father Kunsch
South Quincy
Savings and Morals
The
Ricker National Bank
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