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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1915

Page

5

Weather: Temperatures ranged 64 to 78 yesterday

The day began at 7 am with 64 degrees and remained 64 at noon. By 5 pm the temperature rose to 78 degrees and then cooled to 66 by midnight.

Weather Summary Across States Brightens Through Week

Illinois expects fair and warmer conditions with Thursday and Friday partly cloudy and warmer. Missouri foresees partly cloudy skies with a likely shower risk Friday and in the western portion. Iowa reports partly cloudy conditions with showers Friday and warmer Thursday.

Ilinois Missouri Iowa

River Bulletin Forecast for Warsaw Hannibal Areas

Stage of water reported at 7 P M yesterday shows varied levels at several points with rises and falls noted. Officials expect slower river fall in Warsaw and Hannibal until heavy rains increase upstream inflows and flood risk remains possible.

River Bulletin Warsaw Hannibal

Diplomatic Notes Prompt War Time Speculation

Replies to diplomatic notes leave uncertainty about responses and actions. The piece surveys possible U.S. war readiness, weather signals, Lipton’s yacht plans, Italy’s dramatic war entry, Marconi’s claim of a seeing-through-solid device, and the cost of European war affecting graft and policy. It also notes U.S. ultimata to Mexico and Germany’s submarine program, with Ambassador von Bernstorff’s position easing.

Marconi

PRESS COMMENTS ON BRYAN'S RESIGNATION

The Pall Mall Gazette calls Bryan's resignation a notable political event and notes that colleagues share none of his scruples. It discusses American policy toward Germany and praises the president for showing limits to concessions to Berlin. The Westminster Gazette and Evening Standard offer their readings, while Kansas City Star backs Wilson's stand and notes Bryan's stance differs from mainstream opinion.

Pall Mall Gazette London Bryan America Germany Berlin William Hhe

Bryan resigns and Wilson cabinet rift sparks debate

Across newspapers the Bryan retirement is hailed as a turning point with worries over foreign policy and Mexico. The Cincinnati and Saint Paul papers praise the move as a chance for steadier guidance while Los Angeles Times views it as a test for Wilson. Observers foresee potential shifts in U.S. stance toward Germany and Mexican affairs.

Colorado girl seeks divorce after wedding death

A Colorado girl filed for divorce and died the day after her marriage. The item notes it would have been better if she pursued politics or other serious pursuits, reflecting public sentiment of the era.

Colorado

War Developments In European Conflicts Report

War Brief notes limited European front activity after initial Italian advances. Dardanelles gains are small at three miles while Galicia and Poland see long-range movements by Russian and Teutons. Italian forces remain checked by Austria in Adige Trent and the Tsonzo valleys, with momentum aimed at Trent and Trieste. Rumor of early Romanian entry discussed.

Europe Dardanelles London Dispatches Galicia Poland Adige Valley Trent Tsonzo Valley Trieste Victor

War Developments Tie Bulgaria Romania to Turkey Actions

Reports say Bulgaria and Romania have an accord to soon take the field against Turkey while an Austrian invasion plan from Bucharest carries a time limit. German diplomacy is said to have failed at Sofia as Greece's King Constantine’s illness stirs fears of a pro Allied shift led by Crown Prince George if he dies.

Austria Bucharest Sofia Bulgaria Romania Turkey Greece Constantine Athens Crown Prince George

Mexican factions and peace talks gain support

Discussion of peace among warring Mexican factions appears as the United States envisions restoring order in Mexico. The article notes growing optimism for a settlement as US policy solidifies its approach to stability across the border.

United States

Briggins Balances Golf and Business Says Miss Cayenne

In a remark on character Briggins is careful not to let golf interfere with business. Miss Cayenne adds that only good business could take his mind off bad golf. Uncle Eben notes that a man who never shows loss of temper may turn out deceitful.

Eben

The Classic Dance and the Dry Godds Trade

Poem fragment discusses the paradox of elegance and modesty, noting that less clothing can imply greater class. The speaker hints at fashion and propriety, contrasting grace with commerce and the idea that restraint reveals refinement.

No Exception Hinted In Market Basket Exchange

A brief, fragmented dialogue presents a market scene where a man with a market basket asks if everything is in order. The tone hints at tension or relief in the moment. No clear names, dates, or places are provided.

An Impossible Experiment in Worrying Dialogue

A brief anecdote features Mr Growcher discussing worrying with another person. The exchange centers on who bears the burden of concern as an endless loop of anxious commentary continues. The humorous tone highlights the human habit of projecting worry onto others.

Mr. Growcher

The Dream in a Poets Midnight Verse

A fragmentary poem meditates on life as a dream and a peaceful day without strife. It contrasts earthly sorrows with a hopeful morning when alarm and war fade, birds sing, flowers smile, and guile is absent. The poet wonders if waking from the nightmare could reflect true peace.

Germany rights dispute continues in U S tone

The article notes that the United States will not yield its rights while talks proceed and warns that repeated attacks on American vessels or lives must be curbed. It stresses asserting U S rights and obtaining Germany’s acquiescence before negotiations.

United States Germany

Note to Germany prompts mixed reactions in Washington

The subject note may foreclose room for a friendly reply but contains firm insistence on principles in the American notes of February 10 and May 13. President Wilson seeks to publish only the official text later. Bryan, in a farewell interview, says he can be kept in service by securing peaceful desires of the nation. Officials caution the note may not force war unless German attacks resume and warn that severing diplomatic relations could occur without immediate war.

ST. Paul Pioneer Press William Jennings Bryan Bryan Germany Deail Wilson Ives Wusitania

Sweetheart Drowns After Rowboat Accident Near Cairo

Chris Rife of Pulaski Ill survives after attempting to save his fiancee Merle Miller 15 year old daughter of Herrin farmer. They and friends were crossing Cache creek when their boat capsized. Rife swam for help but both were pulled from the water after 15 minutes. Divers recovered both bodies. Miller died despite resuscitation efforts. Rife revived after 30 minutes of artificial respiration.

Cairo Chris Rife Pulaski Ill Merle Miller Herrin Cache Creek Rife Miss Miller

Titanic heir fights for higher guardian allowance

New York Surrogates Court filings reveal John Astor IV’s estate funds insufficient for his infant son Vincent. widow alleges annual income of 620,000 is inadequate. She details guardianship expenses since birth, including physicians, lawyers, and travel, and asserts expenditures exceed received sums.

John Tacoly Agstor John Jackta Astor Vincent Tor.e New York Dee Jey

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