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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1915

Page

3

Huerta Detained by U S Authorities on Neutrality Charge

Washington July 9 United States government rules that General Victoriano Huerta the former Mexican dictator may not re enter Mexico from American soil while he could destabilize the southern republic His bond stands at 15000 with a July 12 hearing to press neutrality violations Huerta is under surveillance on both sides of the border and authorities consider re arrest under extradition requests from Chi huahua governor Officials note potential to withdraw charges if Huerta is found not guilty barring such, he could be rearrested and held up to 40 days to await evidence from Villa authorities

Washington United States Victoriano Huerta Mexico Truerta Department of Justice Department Huerta Officis Chihauhan Tates Gene Warren Wilson of Labor Caminetti Immigration Bureau

Alfalfa Remedy Touted for Indigestion in Chicago

Dr Alexander L Blackwood of Chicago told the American Institute of Homeopathy convention closing session that alfalfa was recommended as a remedy for indigestion and depression. He cited hospital observations of seventeen patients over the past year who reported increased hunger clearer minds and stimulated bodily functions with improved mood.

Chicago Alexander L. Blackwood American Institute ‘of Homeopathy

Refugees Say Mexico Quiet Amid Looting Reports

Washington dispatch quotes Vera Cruz refugees who left Mexico City Tuesday to reassure the State Department. They report looting limited to small grocery stores, with the poorer classes not yet starving, and say about 1,500 Villistas have departed Mexico City for the north.

Washington Mexico City Vera Cruz State Department Cable Department United States

Porfirio Diaz Dies in Paris After Illness

Porfirio Diaz dies in Paris not long after expressing affection for De Boulogne and a wish to travel to Biarritz. He lived simply in a modest Paris apartment, contrasting with the grand homes of friends who left Mexico with him. No funeral date or final disposition has been decided.

Huerta mourns Diaz death in Mexico telegraph

General Huerta sent a condolence to Mrs Diaz praising Diaz as a great man. He recalled Diaz’s departure from Mexico City, the salute ordered at Vera Cruz, and their embrace earlier with tears. Huerta urged Mexicans to honor Diaz and trust the national army.

EL Paso Tex General Huerta Porfirio Diaz Vera Cruz Diaz Mexico Huerta Dias Republic Republic Has Produced,” ‘Tluerta Ypiranga

Bombardment hits German troop trains in southwest Africa

PRETORIA July 22 British air forces bombarded German troop trains at Otavi in southwest Africa. The raid reportedly killed nearly 1006 German soldiers.

South Africa Otavi

War Briefing From Europe War Log Update

Twenty four hour war review notes heavy fighting in the Dardanelles with a French capture of a Turkish redoubt. German artillery renews fire in France as Russian retreat continues along Gnila Lipa. A Baltic sea naval action near Gothland is reported with German ships involved. Austro German advances in Galicia and Poland claim progress. Polish fortress Zamose reportedly captured. Russian defense collapses along the southern front with retreats north of Halicz.

Dardanelles France Gnila Lipa Gothland Stockholm Copenhagen Baltic Sea Wittelsbach Wiel Galicia Poland Zamose Krasnik Russian Poland Berlin Firjilow

Deaths at Soldiers' Home Report June records six deaths

Superintendent John E. Andrew and Adjutant L. Murphy list six deaths at the Soldiers and Sailors Home in June. The oldest veteran was 88. the youngest 68. Names and ages include Eugene Agen 3 years, Martin Snyder 88, Henry Bassett 71, Thomas Watts 68, Andrew Johnson 79, and Sidney B. Jarvis 73.

John E. Andrew L. Murphy Eugene Agen 152Nd’ Ilinois Infantry Martin Snyder 13Th Illinois Cavalry Henry Bassett Connecticut’ Infantry Thomas Watts U.S. Colored Andrew Johnson New York Infantry Sidney B. Jarvis Illinois Infantry

Wolter to Perform Cornet Solo in Washington Park

Cornet soloist Frank Wolter, hailed as premier cornetist of the Fifth Infantry band, headlines a concert in Washington Park tonight. Program includes The Perfect Day, National Emblem March, Medley Overture No 15, Staccato Polka, Il Trovatore, and U.S. Patrol, with E Reinkendorff conducting. strong mix of popular and classical selections expected to please attendees.

Frank Remick Strauss Cornet Jacobs Frank Walter Il Trovatore Verdi

Meat Exports Rise Then Dip as Trade Shifts

The United States continues to export far more meats than it imports with exports likely to reach the $200,000,000 level again after record arrivals. In the fiscal year 1914 meat transfers to the free list expanded, but in February March and April current year imports fell compared with both last year and earlier months of the year.

United ‘States

Weapons Seized in Mexico Revolt Plot Raid

Federal authorities raided premises believed owned by Ike and Frank Alderete and seized nine machine guns. Co-defendants with Victoriano Huerta face conspiracy to violate United States neutrality charges.

EL Paso Tex New Revolutionary Movement Mexico Ike Frank Alderete Victoriano Huerta United States

Moose Planning for Record WW Excursion Crowd

Moose members gathered for a lodge meeting last night with a large attendance as plans form for a record World War II excursion crowd event.

MOOSE

Koppe Celebrates Benedict Marriage With Moose Feed

Charles F Koppe formerly of the midnight crew at the local Moose lodge wed Miss Mattie Crawford in Crocker Missouri. Last night Moose club rooms hosted a feed as Koppe resigned from the midnight crew. A Mississippi barge excursion is planned for Sunday with two trips to Hannibal and back to Quincy then to Highland Park for moonlight events. Quincy Mooseball faces Hannibal Eagles with proceeds benefiting the Moose and Eagles.

Charles F. Koppe Moose Lodge Crocker Mattie’ Crawford Moose Club Mississippi Gordie Eastman Hannibal Quincy Bluff City Highland Hannibal Aerie of Eagles Hannibal Moose and Eagles Moose Ilinois Garner Schieber

Haggenbeck-Wallace Show Promises Best in World in Quincy

Floyd King, promoter, tours Quincy to clear the coast for the Haggenbeck-Wallace circus. He asserts the show is better than ever with full acts and added features. King notes July 18 arrival is elephants bath day, a detail meant to spark local interest.

Floyd King Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Quincy Hagenbeck-Wallace King Carl Hagenbeck Panthers Polar Bears Royal Bengal Tigers

Naval clash off Gotland and Baltic mine incident

A naval engagement off the east coast of Gotland involves Russian warships firing on German ships near Swedish waters. The German Albatross mine layer went ashore at Seereikan, with twenty one crew killed and 71 wounded. The Baltic flotilla counterattacked as Russians pressed the attack before retreating northward.

London Stockholm Reuter Petrograd Exchange ‘Telegram Company Seereikan Katthammarsvik Oestgarns Faroe

Local Pick-Ups and Store Notices in July

Local notices report Meyer-Wilms Co. closing Monday July 5 for the day. A Naval Reserves event at the armory featured a demonstration by Charles Fitzgerald, as a moving picture will show his swimming. Water bills and summer travel updates accompany a parade of sales, new stock, and rate notices across town.

Meyer-Wilms Co Naval Meyer-Wilms &Co Charles Fitzgerald Atlantic Quincy Bay R. H. Hartley Omena Mich Presbyterian Church Hartley Brown & Mays Rexall. Drug Co Ns Ff. Cor. Ltd Hampshire Lts

Across The Great Divide at the Orpheum by Oliver Players

The Oliver Players present Across The Great Divide at the Orpheum a popular playhouse in Quincy. A romance of the western plains and mountains with dramatic incidents and lifelike staging by Artist St Pierre. Miss Jessie Weems joins Monday night for The Girl We Love. society night Monday is expected to attract a large crowd.

Oliver Players Great West Quincy St. Pierre Jessie Weems

Petition seeks to vacate Wabash foreclosure order

A federal court filing in St. Louis asks to vacate the January foreclosure order against the Wabash railroad. Granting the petition would defer indefinitely the auction sale of the Wabash set for July 21.

ST. Louis

FOR RENT SUITE IN WELLS BLDG SECOND FLOOR

FOR RENT Good suite of office rooms on Wells Building second floor suitable for physician inquire room 241 Inquire 7 9 FOR RENT Upper five room flat with large attic and two good attic rooms modern conveniences with gas light and city water 52014 Jersey street Inquire C Miller 1110 State St Phone 3668 J

Wells Bldg Jersey Street C. Miller State St

Wanted second hand shoes feather beds and clothes

Local notice seeks donated footwear bedding and clothing items. Respondent Louis Watdfogel at 306 Hampshire reachable via phone 2031 J.

Louis Watdfogel Hampshire

Benny Kauff Sues Giants Management for 5000

Benny Kauff, former Brooklyn Federal player, files suit in Brooklyn Supreme Court seeking 5000 alleging Giants management failed to honor a three year contract after he jumped to the New York Nationals last April. The Brooklyn Federals also notify Lafitte Pratt and Dave Howard of ten day releases.

New York Benny Kauff Brooklyn Federals Giants Dewan Supreme Court of ‘Brooklyn Today National Exhibition Company Downers of the Giants New York Nationals Kauff Lafitte Pratt Dave Howard

No Report on Armenian Steamer Destruction

Washington July 2 The State Department had not received a complete report on the destruction of the British steamer Armenian with several American lives lost The dispatch was understood to result from garbled transmission of a Tony report forwarded by Consul Armstrong at Bristol who interviewed the survivors.

Washington State Department Des Ue Ofc Tony Armstrong Bristol

Has yours cook left A Whig Want will get another

A terse item notes a political shift with a Whig reference and anticipation of another selection or change. No clear names or dates are provided, but the line signals ongoing party dynamics and a possible replacement or draw for leadership.

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