Weather Summary For Yesterday Temperatures
The local temperatures yesterday reached 62 at 7 am 67 at noon 80 at 5 pm and 71 at midnight.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1915
Page
5
The local temperatures yesterday reached 62 at 7 am 67 at noon 80 at 5 pm and 71 at midnight.
Washington report notes Illinois will have partly cloudy skies Saturday and Sunday with probably showers and slightly warmer conditions in the northeast. Missouri and Iowa follow with partly cloudy days and likely showers, moderate temperatures, on Saturday and Sunday.
The river bulletin reports stage data at 7 PM yesterday and forecasts rising to about 15 feet at Quincy and Hannibal by Saturday unless heavy rainfall occurs. No other locations or figures are specified in readable text.
The piece notes Switzerland as a refuge rather than a summer resort while war rages. It questions submarines and air raids impacting civilian life, and discusses Lusitania and U S politics, Mexican generals, and China and Japan in an evolving Pan American framework.
Col Roosevelt has nothing more to say on the military question. Once he speaks, there is little need for further elucidation of his opinions on any subject. The tone suggests finality in his stance and minimizes follow-up discussion on defense matters.
A fragment suggests in certain quarters that criticism of the German note should be suspended because it is avowedly...
The draft notes indicate a preliminary German communication, but the two week delay in Berlin raises questions about why the note was treated as tentative. The United States seeks a factual basis for a future conclusive reply and weighs implications for reparations and demands.
The president says no extra session of Congress will be called to debate cloture in the Senate. He argues there is no immediate emergency and such a session would hamper government by heated rhetoric. If a supreme emergency or conflict with a foreign power arises, lack of cloture will not block appropriate action.
The Whig endorses Judge Akers of Quincy and urges removing partisan influence from the Adams county circuit bench. With three seats open and four candidates, two Democrats are expected to win, making Golden the sole Republican beacon. The piece argues for a nonpartisan judiciary and criticizes wartime advocacy, urging calm, judicial, and fair treatment of the Lusitania case.
Speaker Clark denounces the vocal calls for singing or jingoistic talk amid a delicate international moment, urging restraint and sober caution in public discourse. The remarks favor measured language over inflammatory rhetoric as tensions loom.
The text notes fear and disruption among business leaders across grades and degrees. Congress actions left many confused about future steps, halting investment and causing paralysis. Capitalists urge restoration of safe terms that ensure profits and national benefit.
The piece argues that a new congressional session may avoid rapid capital disruption as the country must undertake ambitious sea trade revival and home business recovery. It notes competitors abroad with strong capital, the postwar shift for Europe and Japan, and the need to balance anti trust actions with preventing monopoly harms.
A brief vignette contrasts the toiler and the cynic with a martial exchange about a motor car Mr Chuggins bought. The narrator hints at misperception and judgment, noting one productive helper is better than many critics.
A frontier dialogue features an advanced nation offering to civilize a primitive man. The man questions survival chances for him and his kin. Uncle Eben quips that some men gain a reputation for being industrious when they are merely fidgety.
A farmer ponders why locusts are named for seventeen years and whether their emergence aligns with a seventeen year cycle. The text mocks extended reasoning and explores how lengthy phrases mislead with conditional words.
In New York a federal court ruling favoring the United States Steel Corp sent markets higher with a striking advance in steel shares. A 28,000 share block traded at 61 to 62, while Stesi preferred climbed near five points. Industrials and related issues like Harvester and American Can rose 3 to 16 points as copper gained and rail stocks saw modest rises. First hour volume neared 400,000 shares, steel accounting for forty percent.
Immediate relief for itching burning and disfigured skin from eczema ringworm and other troubles comes from a warm bath with Resinol Soap and a simple application of Resinol Ointment. The soothing medication sinks into the skin stops itching and soon clears eruptions even in stubborn cases where other treatments failed.
Washington June 4. Formal announcement from Attorney General Gregory said the government will seek Supreme Court review of the district court ruling dismissing the dissolution suit against the United States Steel Corporation. The decision, viewed as a major anti trust action, parallels issues in the International Harvester and Sherman act cases.
German colonial office envoy to convey American view to Berlin. note asserts no discussion on its points and reiterates that Lusitania was unarmed. Officials expect delay until Gerhard arrives to explain, with a fortnight projected for arrival due to shipping.
A Washington official said tonight that Ambassador Gerard has been instructed to warn the American colony in Berlin to be ready to leave if diplomatic relations between Germany and the United States sever. No indication Gerard has been told to inform the colony of any U S action in case Germany does not meet the demands. The report of any official warning to the colony remains unclear.
In Albany New York June 4 Charles Seymour reports the governor’s baby cried loudly in the executive mansion while the governor listened by telephone to the infant in San Francisco. Several minutes were needed to induce the baby to quiet as about fifty persons gathered to speak with the governor’s party at the Panama Pacific Exposition New York state building.
Tim Hurst a former Rivern league umpire died in Minersville near Pottsville Pa from uremic poisoning He had come to attend a relative funeral and was stricken with acute indigestion after his arrival in town
Dr King’s New Life Pills now come in glass bottles with 36 sugar coated white pills. One pill with water before bed is a dose. The product claims easy, pleasant use and relief from constipation by morning. Available at all druggists.
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