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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1870

Page

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War reports thin as rumors swirl across continents

Tre reports from Europe remain meagre with no official word from either side. Parisian press tone shifts as France faces international hostility. England may occupy Belgium soon per advices. Baron Monrke, veteran Prussian commander, serves under Prince Frederick William. President Grant vetoes a $60,000 bounty bill for Alabama and Florida dragons. James F Ballantyne, former Chicago Republican editor, dies in San Diego after pulmonary illness.

Tre Europe Atlantic France England Belgium

Vast fragmentary notices from the 19th century county reports

A jumble of local items mentions population figures, county agricultural fairs, teachers meetings, and industrial notes. It recalls accidents in Winneshiek and Pike counties, price and money order changes, storms, and early railway anxieties. It also covers political and international news blurbs, including European war dispatches and stock market tremors.

Franco-Prussian quarrel grounds declared to the corps legis

The Franco Prussian tiff deepens as Duke de Grammont presents a ministerial statement to the French corps legislating on the July declaration. He details negotiations with Prussia, rejection by Prussia, King Wilhelm’s stance, and steps toward armed measures after Prussia notifies envoy of reception halt.

Beneditti Berit Trix Switzerland Zerich State Council Duke de Grammont Corps Legislauf Hohenzollern Prussia Europe Werther

Illinois Sudden Cluatus and Change in Grain Market

San Diego dispatch reports the death of James F. Ballantyne, longtime Chicago press figure and former editor proprietor of the Chicago Republican. In Illinois, a sudden heat caused discomfort during tobacco and grain market activity with wheat prices rising on the board and Liverpool futures showing higher advances.

Liverpool San Diego California James F. Ballantyne Chicago Republican

STOPPAGE OF FOREIGN MARKETS AND MAIL ARRANGEMENTS

North German Steamship lines have ceased running and foreign markets are stopped in Baltimore and New York. The Postmaster General seeks a temporary arrangement with the Denard and Inman lines to carry mails. American parties propose carrying mails under our flag, but English lines are expected to handle them.

Wasiixatoy Baltimore New York Denard and Inman

Turbulent Arrests and Legal Tangles in Alamant County

Commander Kirk of the State Militia arrested several citizens in Alamant county. Chief Justice Pierson issued a writ of habeas corpus but Kirk refused to comply, calling it old. No charges or warrants were disclosed. An injunction to bar state treasury payments for troops was expected. Sun stroke in Baltimore hospitalized many with fatalities. Maryland sues Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for a quarter million in travel receipts. A Guerra meeting in St Louis shows broad Prussia sympathy with speeches by Daenzer and others.

Mwpox Moltke St. Tel Prussia Tme Saarlinis Freder William Frederick Charles Austria Belgium New York Russia Austrina France London United States Bank of England Frankfort London Stock Exchange Wall Street Europe Wil Street Taleigh Kirk Alamant County Turday Pierson Maryland Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Washington

Rain Storm Delivers Heavy Showers Across Iowa

Burlington July 13 heavy showers passed Sunday afternoon over the city Des Moines county and wide areas of southern Iowa and western Illinois bringing beneficial rain. The storm covered a broad sweep affecting several towns and rural counties with showers reported across the region.

Berlington Des Moines County Iowa Ilinets

Destructive Fires Hit Springfield and New Orleans Steamship

In Springfield Massachusetts early today the Warner House Northampton area with ten stores and saloons was burned. Inmates escaped with losses about 125000 dollars insured for 85000. In New Orleans the steamer Right Way exploded near Thibodeaux and Bayou La Fourche sinking quickly killing nine crew members and injuring others.

Springfield Mass Warner Hau Northammpton New Orleans Thibodeaux Bayou la Fourche

White Stockings defeat Nationals in six innings baseball

In Chicago the White Stockings beat the Nationals in six innings after the home team pressed ahead. In Boston Harvard Stockings win 20 to 17 but Harvard pitcher Goodwin is knocked down by a ball in the final inning. Also notes Grant’s train movement with General Lee heading toward Baltimore and a railroad project progress claim.

Wasurxctos White Stockings Chicago Nationals Ted Chievo Harvardsm Goodwin Harvard

Land for Sale Forty Acres Timber Land North of City

Forty acres of splendid timber land ten miles north of the city near the river offered cheap by JebBadit Thomas Payne agent. Also for sale a desirable house and lot on North Eighth street between Broadway and Spring with nine rooms, cellar, cistern, and fruit trees. agent E. B. Barker.

JebBadit North Eighth Street Broadway Sixth and Locust Streets E. G. Miller Glen Annie 12Th Street Cedar Locust Street Marldtt Omas T. Woodruff

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