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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1915

Page

5

Weather report from yesterday with temperature shifts

The local weather showed temperatures from 72 degrees in the morning to 76 at noon and 65 in the early evening, dipping to 64 at midnight, indicating a mild day with a cooling trend toward night.

Illinois and Missouri Weather Outlook This Weekend

Illinois shows fair conditions Saturday and Sunday with little change in temperature. Missouri expects fair Saturday and Sunday, with partly cloudy skies and a chance of showers in the western portion. Town reports unsettled weather in the west Sunday but temperatures remaining steady.

Ilinois Missouri West West Portion

Rise Fall River Forecast From Warsaw to Hannibal

The river forecast indicates a likely rise over the next 36 to 48 hours for the stretch from below Warsaw to Hannibal, with potential impacts along the river corridor. Residents and authorities should monitor gauges and prepare for moderate increases.

Warsaw Hannibal

Fourth of July Citizenship Initiation Proposal

Sidney L Gulick urges transforming Independence Day into a national citizenship initiation. He proposes aliens receive naturalization and oath on July 4, and all young men and women gaining citizenship near age twenty one be formally admitted, with patriotic ceremonies nationwide.

Sidney L. “Gulick Federate Council of America

President Wilson Faces Uncertain Issues Ahead

President Wilson may be forced to address new issues in his stewardship if the war ends before next year. An adjustment of conditions is anticipated and a large financial problem looms if the war continues. Debates arise over how the party has handled trusts tariffs and other matters.

Wilson

Uncertain issues loom as president tweaks plans

The president abandons his exposition trip amid grave state matters. If renomination by acclamation is denied, it signals defeat and a new leader may be required. The president, frank and outspoken, will lean on his record as the party weighs Bryan’s unlikely run.

Col Bryan

Pindell boom favored by Virden Record in 1914

The Virden Illinois Record claims origin of the Pindell for governor boom and predicts a tight Democratic race with Dunne, Pindell heading anti-Dunne in primaries. It notes doubts about Wilson aiding Pindell while Republicans hope for a Democratic shakeup and urges Republican voters to stay vigilant.

Virden Illinois Henry M. Pindell Peoria Pindell Dunne Washington Bryan Et. al Wilson Minots

Apology Sought For Misstating Government Deficit

The Whig notes an apology to leaders for overstating the fiscal deficit at year end. Treasury figures now place the deficit at thirty five million, with the surplus from the prior year largely neutral in impact. Treasury officials see no need for alarm, no bond issue, and ample funds, though future deficits could threaten stability under the current administration.

Treasury Washington

Sherman the dark horse in republican presidential talks

The resume notes that the party harbors strong presidential timber with Burton, Root, Fairbanks, Weeks, Borah, and Mann as national figures while Govs Whitman Willis and ex-Gov Nadley show local promise. It portrays Sherman as a possible dark horse amid seasoned leaders and rising names.

Washington Sherman Burton Root Fairbanks Weeks Borah Mann Whitman Willis Nadley

Dark horse at convention faces rare demands for party chance

The report notes a dark horse candidate at the Republican National Convention must hold unusually rare points to secure the party’s improved opportunity. It warns the emergency may hinge on this unique balance and the candidate's ability to meet the moment.

Trade Balance Dominates Yet Keeps Public Mood Low

The large bilateral trade surplus with Europe is highlighted as strong but does not lift national spirits. Europe borrows to pay for American goods, with securities returning to the U S and a strengthened credit position. The excess is blamed on Europe’s misfortune, not partisan policy.

America Europe United States

The Editor's Night Cap and Vague Dispatches

A fragmented note discusses Porfirio Diaz presumed dead and hotel men exiting. It mentions rival newspapers debating the birth of a republican party. A Whig sporting editor and the weather man fought in three rounds with no decision, ending in a concession to the W. M.

Mexico Porfirio Diaz Whig Weather Man W. M

Rainy June Won't Swell Art Opinion, Says Official

A government official states that statistics about June rainfall will not influence artists' personal opinions on rain. The remark emphasizes that artistic view remains subjective despite weather data.

Regular Meeting Anticipated Next Wednesday

The notice indicates a regular meeting is planned for next Wednesday evening based on prior experience with Eli. It suggests expected action by the group.

Eli

Reticent Talk Through Quotes About Articles

A fragmentary dialogue reproduces a politician named Sorghum hesitating to confirm a quote until he sees constituent reaction. The piece weaves in satirical lines about mermaids, submarines, and moviegoing, suggesting a jumble of opinions on media and originality.

A Sad Specialist in Hot Weather Doldrums

A short dialogue notes a pleasant summer tone clashing with business woes. A specialist who crafts hot weather “Donts” for profitability asserts the impact of climate on commerce, hinting at a business pivot amid seasonal heat.

Strange Generosity and the Safe Independence Day

A poem recalls a boy’s revelry on Independence Day as fathers attempt to keep the peace. The speaker contrasts carefree celebration with the injuries suffered by a child and the scarred hands of a father who lights fireworks. The piece notes the nightly lesson of restraint and consequences.

Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy Promises Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a soothing cough remedy made from pin balsam tar and honey. It claims thousands benefited and urges readers to ask dealers for a 25 cent bottle to stop coughing and cold symptoms.

Syra Dr. Bell

Atlanta Grand Jury Condemns Mob Violence

A special presentment from Atlanta's Fulton County grand jury calls for active courts against rioters. It was submitted to Judge Hill, who agreed with the stance. Twenty six men were indicted earlier for rioting near the former Governor Slaton’s suburban home. no trial date set.

Atlanta Fulton County Hill County Slaton

Modified Rule in the Senate

Washington July 2 Senator Kern minority leader said a modified cloture rule would be the first measure next session. He cited a special rules revision committee to report soon and noted Owen as chairman. The plan would let a majority set debate time and require speaking to the subject.

Washington Kern Senate Owen

Fourth Trial Is Improbable In Hyde Murder Case

Kansas City July 2 The improbability of a fourth trial in the murder case of Col Thomas H. Swope was underscored by a letter from Mrs Logan O Swope now in Los Angeles. She said the Swope family would not provide further funds for prosecution though willing to try in the fall if money could be found. Floyd Jacobs county prosecutor cited a $7000 need and said the state should provide funds.

Kansas City B. Clark Hyde Thomas’ H. Swope Logan’ O. Swope Swope Lyde

Cotton crop outlook risks and federal plan

Washington July 2 The federal reserve board has appointed a committee chaired by W P G Harding to study conditions and determine how the coming cotton crop may be handled to prevent a repeat of last year’s surplus and market disruption. Officials say the cotton crop is unlikely to exceed 12 000 000 bales but forecasters admit uncertainty.

Washington The Federal Reserve. Board South W.P. G. Harding

Serbian Forces Occupy Durazzo Albania

London July reports that Serbian forces have occupied Durazzo on the Adriatic Sea, according to the Rome correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph company.

London Durazzo Albania Adriatic Rome Exchange Telegraph Company

Redmond Speech From Dublin On Irish Enlistments

John E Redmond told a Dublin audience that by June 16 about 120 741 Irishmen had joined the army. Of these upwards of 70 000 are Catholics and around 24 000 are Irish National volunteers. He argued coalition government cannot stop home rule, which he said would come after the war.

London John E., Redmond The Irish Dublin Ireland Freemen’s Journal Redmond Irish National Volunteers

Lost items prompt ad in The Whig

A call to action urges readers to telephone a Lost ad to The Whig to notify about missing items such as a watch or parasol, enabling quick public notice and potential recovery. The notice emphasizes prompt reporting to help reunite owners with their property.

The Whig

About Those Elks

The Elks, an American fraternity with roots in the Jolly Corks of New York, have grown beyond social activity to encompass large community charity and a strong brotherhood. In Quincy, Dr. J. H. W. Rice, exalted ruler, envisions a Home for the lodge as plans near realization and a site purchase will be presented at the next meeting.

Elks New York Jolly’ Corks Elks Fraternity Quincy Elks J. H W. Rice Nex

Thompson's Lake Case Docketed in Illinois Lawsuit

Illinois Attorney General sues in Fulton county to resolve public access to Thompson's Lake a premier hunting and fishing preserve now controlled by a private hunting club led by Harry New Indianapolis and other prominent members The suit seeks an injunction to stop private obstruction and restore public use awaiting outcome by sports statewide

Springfield Jake

Turkish Transport Sunk in Sea of Marmara Action

London report by Athens Exchange Telegraph correspondent says a British submarine sank the Turkish transport number 42 in the Sea of Marmara on June 26. The vessel was reported to be full of troops.

London Sea of Marmara Athens Exchange Telegraph Company

Warning on Cabin Floor

New York July 2 The Kaiser will get you was chalked in German on the cabin floor of Captain John Bradshaw s steamer Lapland before it sailed for Liverpool. The Lapland arrived today and the author of the inscription could not be located.

New York John Bradshaw Lapland Liverpool

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