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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1919

Page

2

Grampian Strikes Iceberg Off Cape Race

The Allan liner Grampian Montreal bound for Liverpool collided with an iceberg off Cape Race 45 miles from shore. Two stewards died and two were injured as bow damage flooded the forepart. captain steered for a bow-on impact to avoid catastrophe. 750 passengers and 330 crew aboard. no panic among 4500 women and children aboard. ship arrived at St Johns for repairs.

ST. Johns N. F Montreal Liverpool Cape Race Grampian

Campaign to Stamp Out Barberry Began

Ames Iowa July 11 representatives of twelve midwestern states and the United States department of agriculture opened a three day conference to plan barberry extermination to prevent black stem rust damaging cereal crops nationwide. States represented include Iowa Minnesota Michigan Ohio Indiana Kansas Nebraska Montana South Dakota Wyoming Colorado and Illinois.

Ames Iowa United States Department of Agriculture Minnesota Michigan Ohio Indiana Kansas Nebraska Montana South Dakota Wyoming Colorado Ilinois

Lunch on the Sidney Steamer to Hannibal

Seated lunch aboard the classy steamer Sidney promises a fly free meal with tables for 100. Fare is 50 cents to Hannibal and return for Sunday travel on July 13.

Sidney Hannibal

Mother Says He's Insane

Los Angeles July 11 A despondent mother, Lulu M. Burger, reached Los Angeles and was taken to a physician as she could not interview her son Harry S. New in his jail cell. New, charged in the Frieda Lesser slaying, is under constant guard and exhibits agitation. The slain girl’s burial will be in Birmingham, Alabama, her childhood home. His defense may seek temporary insanity, per attorney J. H. Richardson. Mrs. Burger declares Senator Harry S. New is New’s father and vows to fight to save him from the gallows.

Los Angeles Cal Lulu M. Burger Harry S. New Frieda Lesser Alice Lesser New Miss Lesser Birmingham Ala J. H. Richardson Harry

Palmyra's Lieut Stone marries in Boston. new flag for Marion County

Lieut A R Stone writes from Palmyra announcing his marriage to Miss Jessie R Wright in Boston on the Sth of the month. Dr Stone, Palmyra’s youngest physician and war medical corps veteran, will likely return next week with his bride. Marion County Farm Bureau votes August 4 banquet inviting Hannibal and Palmyra clubs. Van Donley, Palmyra’s service member, back from overseas. County court approves flag replacement and stars count. Marion County had 1715 service members overall. The Farm Bureau News debuts Vol 1 No 1 this week.

A. R. Stone Jessie R. Wright Boston Mass Dr. Stone Palmyra Ft Riley Kannas Stone Marion County Farm Bureau Hannibal Commercial Club W.H. Scott Court House Marlun County St. Louis Marion County Marion County Farm Bureau News

Local visitors note from Shelbina and Kansas City

The southern part of the city records visits by Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Stout of Shelbina and their relatives. Russell Weyand, now with Loose-Wiles Co. in Kansas City, was a recent guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Wey.

W. T. Stout Shelbina Russell Weyand Loose-Wiles Co Kansas City P. A. Weyand

Dutch Reply to Council on Crown Prince Escape

The Paris report states the council of five received a curt Dutch note denying the escape of the former German crown prince from Wieringen and noting it as unfounded while defending sovereignty. The note emphasizes Holland’s internal obligations and autonomy. An Osaka Chinese businessman built a large sewing needle factory, reviving a waning enterprise once hurt by German competition.

Paris Council of Five Holland Wieringen Osake Japan

Vision of Sublime Womanhood in The Deathless Phrase

A fragment praising a mythic ideal of womanhood, lauding health, fearlessness, and vitality. Vivid phrases likening the subject to a mystical, deathless presence. the passage centers on beauty, strength, and magnetic influence without context or narrative.

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