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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1915

Page

3

Ambassadors Report Armenian Sinking Eases War Alarm

Washington sources say Ambassador Page relayed British admiralty note that the Armenian, sunk by a German submarine with American lives lost, was engaged in admiralty business. President Wilson remains ready to go to Washington if needed as investigation continues into vessel clearance and fate of American sailors.

RNISH N. H Ambassador Page Washington Admiralty Incifro Bagaia Newport Sentor Meyer Gerhard Storff Wilson

Archbishop Quigley’s Condition Improves Briefly In Rochester

Dr Joseph Culkin reports Archbishop Quigley conscious after stroke and family visited. Temperature fluctuates near 101 to 102, pulse 75, respiration 30. nurse notes lung congestion. Despite brief improvement he remains gravely ill with paralysis and inability to take nourishment. Chicago diocese prepares administrator J Fitzsimmons as death imminent.

Rochester N. J Joseph R. Culkin Quigley Chicago Hickey Culkins Hoban J. Fitzsimmons

The Real Suffrage Thought of Women and Motherhood

An advertisement extols Mother’s Friend as a soothing external remedy for expectant mothers. It claims to soften surface muscles for painless stretching, reduce morning sickness, nervousness, and other distress, and promotes repose for mother and baby. It urges purchase at drug stores and requests literature from Bradfield Regulator in Atlanta.

Bradfield Lamar Bldg Atlanta, Ga

Extradition request presented in Huerta case

Washington July 1 formal request for the extradition of General Victoriano Huerta has been presented to Governor Ferguson of Texas by the Villa governor of Chiapas state. The Villa Carranza factions accuse Huerta of involvement in the murders of Madero and Suarez. The treaty bars political offenses from extradition and the case awaits DOJ action with provisional arrest possible for forty days.

Washington Victoriano Huerta Ferguson Texas Villa Chirauhua el Paso Terguson State Department Lansing Johnson Huerta Department of Justice Federal Avill Carranza

Revenue Tax Falls Off in Peoria District

Peoria district internal revenue reported 26493 570 72 in whisky manufacture taxes for the just closed fiscal year, a decline of 7041816 23 from 1914. Prohibition agitation and wartime austerity are cited as causes along with distillers disposing of warehouse stocks. Income taxes also fell by over 20000.

Peoria Ill Internal Revenue

Fourth of July gridiron clash in Hannibal

Hannibal Missouri hosts a lively Mainland Field game Sunday after a Fourth of July celebration. The Quincey Moose and Hannibal Eagles vow a jungle battle with a 3 pm kickoff. Large crowds expected as visitors arrive for the event.

Hannibal Mainland’s Field Quincey Moose Hannbal Eagles The Eagles

Declared big dividend by Delaware Lackawanna and Western

New York July 1 The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Coal company declared an extra dividend of 0 percent in addition to the regular quarterly dividend of 214 percent The directors moved to comply promptly with the Supreme Court ruling forcing the company to disassociate from the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad company.

New York Delaware, Lackawanna and ‘Western Coal Company United States Supreme Court Belaware, Lackawanna Western Railroad Company

Oak-Lion shops resume work after funding lapse

Danville July 1 Oak-Lion shops the main car and locomotive repair plant of the Chicago & Eastern Illinois railway reopened with full force after a weeks long closure caused by exhaustion of the appropriation.

Danville Jil Oak- Lion Chicago & Eastern Ilinois Railway

Defeat of Woman Suffrage in Wisconsin Senate Vote

MADISON July 1 Woman suffrage was defeated in the Wisconsin legislature for the next two years. An attempt to reconsider the suffrage bill, previously defeated, was killed by a 17 to 14 vote in the senate.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Senate

War report tallies Austro-Hungarian gains and front activity

The latest Berlin Vienna dispatch quotes 19 521 captured officers and men and vast artillery stores in June. Austrian German advances stretch Galicia and Poland while Russians retreat largely. British destroyer Lightning lost. heavy bombardments north of Arras and west of the Argonne with asphyxiating shells. Germans on Swiss frontier signals reinforce French front. Italian actions on the Isonzo meet Austrian fortifications amid snow and floods. gains are limited by terrain and Austrian artillery.

Berlin Vienna Galicia Poland Arras Argonne Tyrol Isonzo

Hotel Men’s Convention Draws Galesburg Leaders

O N Custer, a Knox County Republican figure, arrives for the state hotel men’s convention in Galesburg. He helped finance the new hotel project and stock bonds, with Charles Schimmel praising him by naming the hotel after Custer. Schimmel and family join local Republicans and old Quincy friends during the visit.

O. N. Custer Galesburg Knox County Custer Adame Charles. Schimmel Quincy Schimmel Whig’ Office New Galesbury

German frontier closed along Swiss Baden line

Paris July 1 The German frontier along the Swiss Baden line has been closed since Sunday The Württemberg border was closed today Travelers who proceeded by boat from Switzerland to Friedrichshafen were reduced to the alternative of returning immediately or remaining in Germany for several days possibly weeks

Paris Wurttemburg Switzerland Friedrichshafen Germany

Reservists Notified in London for Immediate Call to Colors

Bulgarian reservists in London were served with a notice to gather at their respective regiments to learn where to report immediately if called to the colors.

London

Navy orders ship Eagle to Haiti for inquiry

Secretary of the Navy Daniels ordered the survey ship Eagle to Port Au Prince Haiti to investigate local conditions. The move aims to assess the situation and report back with findings for further action.

Haiti Washington the Navy Daniels Port Au Prince

Healed by Cuticura Soap and Ointment Ad Poster

An old advertisement states Cuticura Soap and Ointment healed skin conditions. It notes a 52-page book and a postcard offer from Cathcaila Department. The campaign claims global sale.

Cathcaila Dept T. Borl‘tdn

Local notices and travel plans in Quincy town column

Local pickups list residents and visitors in Quincy with short notes on vacations travel and social plans. Edith Crawford a stenographer leaves for Elkhart Indiana for ten days to visit relatives while Agnes Merrill returns to Keokuk after a stay. Fireworks and budget items highlight a busy community page with rides to Hannibal and a St Mary's picnic scheduled.

Whipple Ill State ‘Bank Meyer Wilms Co Conners Oak Street Chicago L.P. Cooke Canton Henry, Clark Baylis Keokuk Hannibal R. T. ‘Meyers Fourteenth Street Galesburg Burlington Pinkelmann- Barry Co Ruth Bunte St. Mary's

Joe Esler Leaves On Long Motorcycle Tour

Joe Esler, the magazine man and motor cycle tourist, leaves last night on the Eli for Kansas City to meet Erwin Kellar state referee of the Federation of American Motorcyclists. They will go to the 20 mile motorcycle races at Dodge City Kansas to be held Saturday. Kellar will referee the races while Esler writes a story for Motorcycle Illustrated. The tour, under the Short Grass club of Kansas, will also include visits to Denver Salt Lake City and Sacramento before meeting William Strieff in Frisco.

Joe Ester Eli Kansas ‘City Erwin Kellar Federation of, American Dodge City Kan Keldar Esler Mir Dtrs Colorado Springs Denver Short Grass Club Kansas West Salt Lake City Sacramento Cal The FF. M

Quincy's Pulse Judge McCarl Marries Couple

Julius Rudsell and Nancy Elizabeth Katzell quietly wed yesterday at noon in the county clerk's office with Judge Lyanan McCarl officiating. They hail from Melrose and will reside on a farm near the south city limits as friends extend best wishes. Nearby, the Lady Maccabees excursion steamer Sydney arrived in Quincy with nearly 200 aboard to tour parks and Soldiers’ Home. Wesley McConnell, Jacob Harmon and Peter Simons returned from a levee inspection near Burlington, Iowa, noting the project’s success amid stable crops despite recent high water. An auto on Twenty street struck a small boy at Chestnut Street, but he suffered no serious injuries and was taken home by the driver. the boy’s name was not learned.

William M. Johnson Legal Action Committee FALM Ast Ernest P. Nobis Hannibal Mississippi Valley Power Blue Ribbon Buffet Hampshire Meyer-Wilms ‘Co B. H. Riley Jersey Street Fifth Jersey Streets Palace Stables M.C. Whitman Locust Street Blessing Hospital Quincy Galesburg Carl Futterer Clarence Nolte Eighth Street McCarl Julius Rudsell Nancy Elizabeth Katzell Lyanan McCarl Melrose Sydney Lady Maccabees Keokuk Lodge- Drrived Tlome New Levee Wesley McConnell Jacob Harmon Peter Simons Burlington Towa Twentieth Street Chestnut Street

For Sale House in good neighborhood with easy terms

For sale a six room house in a good neighborhood with conveniences at a bargain price and easy terms. Contact J. H. Finite at Oth Vand Hampshire, phone 3821-J.

J. Oh Hampshire

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