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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
3
The event describes a Duke WHAS plan employing an ancient strategy device during maneuvers in the Warsaw campaign. Details highlight a historical tactic revived to influence positions and outcomes in the theater.
A Petrograd dispatch reports Grand Duke Nicholas maneuvers his armies to draw German forces into positions for a potential superior force on either flank. He aims to hold the southern attack while concentrating strength on the northern front, aided by railway lines to shift troops quickly.
Pickets troubled Bridgeport during a July 21 walkout at the Remington plant producing ammunition for Britain. Police and detectives were deployed to control demonstrations before and after lunch, with strikers marching in town. Labor leaders claimed Samuel Gompers would be asked to address alleged German influence and sought Wilson’s intervention if needed.
Three men from Rochester, Pa were killed when an interurban car on the Pittsburgh Harmony Butler and Newcastle line struck their automobile near Crider station. J. F. Aged 34 was killed instantly. W. J. Dick owner and driver along with J. T. McCormick died later from injuries. The car was hurled about 100 feet by the collision.
Are you envious of untiring energy and a strong happy disposition. Health depends on kidneys. weak or diseased kidneys cause pain and swelling. Foley Kidney Pills claim to aid kidney filtration and remove waste, addressing backache rheumatism and bladder danger, Miller Arthur Drug Co.
The lengthy dispatches from Vienna and Berlin detail fresh operations across the European fronts. Austrian and German forces report riverine advances, pockets of resistance near Rozan and Ivangorod, and ongoing pursuit of retreating units. Italian actions around Gorizia and Doberdo show mixed gains and stubborn defense, with Monte San Michele retaken after a prior loss.
Chicago July 21 dictographs have been installed in Joliet penitentiary to help identify the slayer of Mrs. Odette M. Allen wife of Warden Edmund M Alten. Officials deny details while acknowledging the new surveillance and noting no consensus on Campbell the suspect. Public interest grows as secrecy surrounds where and who ordered the devices.
Chicago July 21 Direct examination of Christian P Bertsche the state's principal witness in the bribery trial of former Detective Sergeants Walter O'Brien and William Egan concluded with cross examination beginning. The prosecution introduced the dampire red book containing names of suckers tied to the clairvoyant trust. Bertsche said Tobin former Lieut John Tobin helped manage the trust for 100 dollars a month.
Berlin July 21 The Vossische Zeitung reports that since the new war drive began, Germany has captured 175 officers and 665679 men, calling it a “nice start.”
A dated dispatch reports Austro-Hungarian resistance near Skrzyniec Niedrzwica and Mala south of Lublin as German detachments push forward. Italian offensives energize in Vadore Carnia with gains toward Gorizia while prisoners and materiel are captured. Paris notes cannonade in Artois and Meuse Moselle bombardments with aerial torpedoes and shells, detailing French and Allied positions and activity.
Survivors recount the Cunard liner Orduna being torpedoed near Liverpool on July 9 by a German submarine. Captain Taylor steered for speed and zigzagged, narrowly dodging shells as the craft distances the sub. Baron Rosenkrantz and wife were among those wearing life belts.
Halbach-Schroeder Co offers 25 cent wash ties and 98 cent colored voile dresses while prices drop on palm beach suits to 6.75. Miss Alma Reinkendorff hosts in Lawndale for Marian Murphy. social visits abound with guests from Wichita and Shreveport. Regatta plans form as North Side Boat Club prepares for upcoming events. circus schedule disrupted by poor roads, Dowdle time preserved.
JOLIET Ill July Warden Allen issued his first formal statement since the June tragedy alleging that Campbell the house servant now jailed awaiting trial for Mrs Allen s murder fabricated Campbell s coroner s inquest story Campbell s tale he says is wholly false and that Campbell murdered his wife while she slept He promises to reveal further facts later to prove the coroner s testimony is a fabrication
Clarence A. McDaniels, once in Palo Alto, confessed to stealing a registered letter at Wallace Idaho. He remains in a local jail cell in San Francisco awaiting federal action with no hearing date set.
Paris reports that fifty of the Giuseppe Garibaldi's crew died when the Italian cruiser was sunk by an Austrian submarine. Rome dispatches say Italian warships shelled the submarine, which disappeared.
July 21 report from the Panama-California Exposition details Mayor Thompson as central figure at Chicago day. About 1,000 Chicagoans attended including 800 officers and men of the Illinois National Guard First Regiment with a 98-piece band. Three special trains carried the Chicago contingent. Thompson denied reports he would be a presidential candidate. Chicago specials departed for San Francisco that night.
An old advertisement promotes Resinol ointment for itching skin, claiming rapid relief and source treatment. It touts twenty years of doctor prescribed use and safe ingredients for tender skin, offering a free sample by mail from Baltimore.
Too Late to Classify reports sale of Shetland ponies at Wiskitchen's livery barn 832 Maine Street on Thursday and Friday this week. G N Redman Barry Illinois advertises ponies for sale.
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