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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1919

Page

2

Bullfighting ads praise fighters in US posters and tickets

Half page American advertisements praise Juan Silveti as the bravest bull fighter and Carlos Garcia as a clever Mexican thruster. Promoted bulls chosen by Silveti, with seating prices of 3 dollars for best seats, 2.50 dollars for shady side, 1.25 dollars for sunny side, and half price for children under seven. Entry requires a ticket and no countersign.

United States Juan Silveti Carlos Garcia Silveli Sunny Side

Basco Woman Dies Funeral On Monday

Carthage June 3 Mrs Arvilla Wetzel 62 died at home May 31 after weeks of illness wife of William Wetzel Basco. Survived by husband three children Leonard and Grace Walker and 4 C near Kasco Boulder and a nephew Chas Wetzel. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at residence with burial at South cemetery near Brascar. Exercises at College. Carthage College music pupils gave vesper and recital programs with many named students and pieces. Also reports details of visits and local events.

Carthage Arvilla Wetzel William Wetzel Basco Wetzel Schuyler County Basre Wiley XII Margaret J. (Barlow) Hinges Hrascar Carthage College College of Music Gilberts Black Eyed Susan Schneider the Bird Ae Diske

Montag Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in Lima

May 25 marked the twenty second wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Henry Montag in Lima Ohio Relatives arrived in the afternoon with ice cream and cake to celebrate The gathering sent wishes for many more happy years of marriage Also noted were Hazel and Mable Vinson visiting Loraine and William Crow and Mrs Biffle Fletcher traveling to Springfield to help a critically ill aunt The Eastern Star memorial service drew a large crowd last Thursday night with many members in attendance.

Henry Montag Hazel Mable Vinson Loraine Wm. Crow Biffle Fletcher Bylday Springfield Eastern Star

Bull Fights Resume on Mexican Border at Matamoros

Six thousand spectators, many from the United States, watched the revival in Matamoros as matador Juan Selveti killed four bulls in the Plaza de Toros. Picadors toppled horses, one rider suffered a broken shoulder, and Selveti survived a fatal moment to receive cheers. Band concerts followed the May fiesta amid crowd excitement.

Brownsville Tex United States Matamoros Plaza de Toros Silven Plaza de Armas Plaza de Capilla

Rumors of Pogroms Aired in House Hearing

Washington reports to the House Foreign Affairs Committee discuss alleged pogroms in Poland and eastern Europe. NY Representatives Siegel LaGuardia and Godsfegel rebuke governments. Poland’s new regime defended amid charges by Klezzka that massacres are German-made. Assistant Secretary Phillis cites Gibson’s dispatches noting house to house fighting in Vilna May 5, German accounts exaggerated.

Washington Poland Europe United States Congress Siegel Phillis State Department Hugh Gibson Vilna

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