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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1915

Page

8

Rubey Defends Himself In Dear Kitty Letters Slander

In Macon Missouri and St Louis the Dear Kitty letters controversy continues with Rubey declaring slander and vowing action. Romine repeats charges while Kitty Callahan and Rose Salahan recount how letters circulated. Rubey and Romine await further affidavits as local figures jockey for position.

ST. Louis Dear Kitty Macon Dary M. Rubey Leters M. A. Zombue Kitty Kitty Salahan Page Boulevard Rom Romiue Rubey Kitty Callahan Rose Chicago Rosmine Romille Otho F. Matthews Rose Callahan Hastings Neh Fort. Collins Cole

Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy for Hay Fever and Asthma

For hay fever or asthma many dread July due to recurrence. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound long recognized as the ideal remedy, healing and soothing the raw throat and easing choking. It allays inflammation, irritation, and promotes easy breathing without habit forming drugs. Miller Arthur Drug Co.

Foley Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Paralyzed Patriarch Leads Memorial Day Parade Return

Jeremiah Markham defies age and his daughter Maria to serve as flag bearer with pride, rekindling memories of past honors. He arrives at the parade with his second wife Marta, earning admiration as villagers watch his renewed vigor and the post's march to Main Street.

Eremiah Markham Maria Jeremiah Markham Aho Moses Ezra Pierson John Brown Jeremiah Painesville Stephen Mandy Gibson Mandy Dobbs Forevermore Will Sally Marla Pa Markham Slater Slater's Georgia

Dunne Speech Aims At Dunne Family At Expo

Governor Edward F Dunne delivered a lengthy address via live wires from the Pan American Exposition in San Francisco to the Illinois executive mansion in Springfield urging Jeannette and Jerome Dunne to be good and obey chaperones Mr and Mrs Edmund Roach. The audience heard the remarks through ear receivers as officials and reporters listened remotely. the governor praised the exposition and noted the guest register showed many American visitors from New York Boston Chicago and Memphis amid a decline in eastern raids and western tourist spending.

Springfield Edward F. Dunne Jeannette Jerome Dunne Dunne Barratt O' Mara Roath Dunner New. York Boston Chicago Memphis

Tourists in England Seen in Record Numbers This Summer

In Ilfracombe England on July 23 inn manageress says the first Americans this season are rare as a year ago many visited. Similar scenes reported in Somerset Warwickshire Devon and Cornwall with Stratford following the trend as tourism grows.

Ilfrancombe Eng Devon Somerset Warwickshire Cornwall Stratford

Dutch consider neutral hospital ship to patrol North Sea

In July at The Hague, Dutch philanthropists discussed equipping a neutral hospital ship to patrol the North Sea. They envisioned a continuously present vessel that would rush to aid drowning sailors after torpedoing incidents, embodying a humanitarian response to modern naval warfare.

The Hague Aboukir Cressy North Sea

Venice in Darkness After Air Raid Threat

Venice is ordered into absolute darkness from 3:00 p.m. in anticipation of aerial bombardment. Electric lights and gas are cut off, only candle light allowed, oil lamps forbidden. Lighted room windows must be darkened and police may fire into unshaded rooms. Smokers and matches are banned after dark for sidewalks.

Zurich Switzerland Venice

Behrensmeyer Grocery Undergoes Renovation Changes

The C. D. Behrensmeyer and Son's grocery at 10th and State streets is being improved with a large plate glass front. A new floor is being installed and the entire store is undergoing renovation.

C. D. Behrensmeyer and Son's 10Th State Streets

Italian War Reports On Ortona And Front Advances

Official bulletins from Rome detail Italian defenses and enemy actions. Reports include an aerial bombardment of Ortona with minimal casualties, repeated dirigible raids on Nabresina and San Polo, and enemy advances along the Bug river while Italian forces claim counterattacks and repulsed assaults.

Rome Paris Italian Ministry of Marine Ortona Adriatic Pedaso Tremiti Island San Polai Nabresina

Front Quiet and Artillery Activity Across Artois

Paris reports a comparatively quiet front with artillery fire on both sides in Artois. Shells hit the suburbs of Soissons and Rheims while the forest of Le Prete saw a regained trench footing after last night’s action. Two German counterattacks were repulsed with heavy losses. A flying squadron bombarded Conflans station, dropping 28 shells and forcing two German planes to land.

Volhynia Bug River Bug Kamionka Strumilowa Krystynopol Sokol Ace Bank Grubechow Bystritza Vistula Archduke Joseph Ferdinand Belzyce Wronow Pilica Ivangorod Kozienice Sandomierz Dalmatian Landwehr Paris London Artois Soissons Rheims le Prete Conflans Januasy

Official Vienna communication on fighting in South Poland

Vienna reports an official communication issued today noting fighting ongoing in South Poland. Details are limited in the released text and no further names or dates are provided.

Vienna London Poland

States Clean of Federal Quarantine Expanded

Kansas West Virginia and Connecticut join July 26 as fully freed from the federal quarantine for foot and mouth disease. Kentucky remains restricted at Boulton stock yards Louisville only for immediate slaughter. Other districts in Maryland Virginia New York Pennsylvania New Jersey and Illinois also freed.

Washington Kansas West Virginia Connecticut Kentucky Boulton Louisville Maryland Virginia New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Illinois

Italian Cruiser Giuseppe Garibaldi Sunk With 550 Crew

Italian cruiser Giuseppe Garibaldi was torpedoed by an Austrian submarine south of Ragusa and wrecked with about 550 crew lost. The armor ship, 7234 tons, 344 feet, built 1898, carried heavy guns and was one of four in its class. others were sold to Argentina or Spain and renamed, with Cristobal Colon sunk in the Spanish-American War.

Giuseppe Garibaldi Adriatic Italy Ragusa Amalfi Giuseppe’ Garibaldi Argentine Republic Spain Cristobal Colon Cattaro

Farmers Company Wins in Springfield Fight

The Farmers Mutual Telephone company of Losant La Salle county won its case before the public utilities commission in Springfield on July 23 to require exchange of business with the Central Union Telephone company and the Tonica Telephone company.

Farmers Company Springfield Ill Farmers’ Mutual Telephone Company of Losant la Salle County Public Utilities Commissions Central Union Telephone Company Tonica Telephone Company

Possible American Queen as Poland’s Future Ruler

Paris dispatches note a Polish court debate a potential future king of Poland if independence comes after the war. Opponents, including Poniatowski’s foes, argue it would be inappropriate for an American queen to reign over Poland.

Poland Paris Poniatowski

Prince Ponia towski and Helen Sperry tied to Stockton

London dispatch notes Prince Ponia towski and his wife Helen Sperry of Stockton California are mentioned in connection with a social or royal context. The brief item notes their identification and origin, reflecting a social profile typical of the era.

London Prince Poniatowski Helen Sperry Stockton, Cal

Hungarian Painter Galimbert Dies by Own Hand

Budapest July 23. Famous Hungarian painter Galimbert shot himself over his wife’s grave in Amsterdam. The act ends a troubled life spanning renowned works and personal scandal. His death leaves a void in European art circles and prompts tributes from colleagues and galleries.

Budapest Amsterdam Galimbert

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