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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1915

Page

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Recognition of Carranza Proclamation to the People

President Wilson received the first reply to his Mexico statement a Carranza proclamation asserting the constitutional government’s right to recognition. Villa’s reply arrived but was not released. officials declined to comment. Carranza praises sovereignty, cites occupying vast territory, and claims seven-eighths of Mexico under constitutional control as he seeks foreign acknowledgment.

Washington Wilson Mexico Carranza United States Gen. Villa State Department Villa Ciudad Juarez Madero Orozco Reis Felix Diaz Zapata Huerta Henry Lane Coahuila Mexico City Republic Vera Cruz Gulf Berlin Meyer Gerhard Bernstorff Bryan Germany Lansing

Big Quincy Whig big sale promotion and fares

The Big Quincy Whig announces a week long sales event from June 19 to 26 with refunds on out of town shopper fares. Merchants listed will refund fares at participating stores, creating a major downtown shopping display and inviting visitors from surrounding territory to Quincy.

Quincy The Whig

Wilson Defends Human Rights in Note to Germany

Paris reports editorial reaction to the American note. President Wilson insists on humanity as a non negotiable standard and rejects any compromise with sacred rights. The Journal Des Debats notes the United States will enforce rights before discussing naval rules, warning Germany of consequences if it rejects humanity.

Paris Temps Germany Wilson Journal Des Debats United States

Navy awards contract for two tractor hydro aircraft

The navy department announced a contract today for two tractor hydro aeroplanes at 12000 dollars each. Delivery is set by the Thomas Brothers Aeroplane Company of Ithaca New York early in July. The planes will train officers and men in handling this type and to compare with the pusher type now in use for rough weather availability.

Washington Navy Department Thomas Brothers Aeroplane Company Ithica N.Y

Italian Forces Occupy Gradisca Amid Frontline Push

Udine Italy June 12 Italian forces occupied the Austrian frontier town of Gradisca on Tuesday a major Venetian town of 5000 inhabitants with ancient walls and a castle. Lieut Gen Count Cadorna chief of staff reports Gradisca connected with all military points of importance as Italian troops receive enthusiastic welcome from locals.

Udine Italy Chiasso Faris Gradiseton Count Cadorna Gradisca

Battle lines form along Dniester in Galicia

British dispatches report a major engagement along the Dniester in Galicia where Russian forces contend with Austria and Germany. Heavy Baltic fighting continues as Germans strike along the Rawka river. Italians win Gradisca on the Isonzo and Allied progress at Gallipoli is unofficially hinted. Submarine activity sinks a steamer and several trawlers, with fifty four ships lost since Saturday.

London Dniester Galicia Russia Austria Germany Zurawna Bukovina Horodenka Lemberg Przemysl Baltic Prussian Rawka Rheims Arras Sea Champaigne Woevre Isonzo Gradisca Tolmino Gallipoli

U S Note Delivered as German Conflicts Loom

The United States reports that the note sent to Germany has been delivered and that American leaders see no risk of the nation being drawn into European conflicts. The message, handled by the German government, aims to ease tensions and clarify U.S. stance amid growing wartime uncertainties.

Bryan Revises Policy Stance Amid War Warning

Bryan outlines policy differences between first and second notes and asserts public support for the president while predicting ongoing conflict. He warns the nation may go to war and emphasizes natural alignment with the president.

Banquet honors Pan American delegates in Boston

A banquet in Boston sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce honored delegates from the Pan American Financial Conference. Senor Santiago Perez Triana of Colombia urged a continental covenant to extend the Monroe Doctrine ensuring no conquest within the hemisphere. The speakers included Harvard President Lowell and Senor Gonzalo Vergara Bunez of Chile. Delegates would tour Boston then proceed to New York as the party disbands. Washington reports note delivery of the American note to Germany reasserting submarine warfare must follow law and humanity.

Boston Senor Santiago ‘Perez Triana Republic of Colombia Boston Chamber of Commerce Senor. Perez Senor Perez Wilson Andrew J. Peters the Treasury Lowell Harvard University Senor Gonzalo Vergara Bulnez Chile Vergara Americas New York Washington Germany Gerard Berlin Cornish

Kennedy Named Best UW Student at Madison in 192? Award

Thomas M. Kennedy of Ashland Wisconsin was chosen by University of Wisconsin students as the college conference medal winner for the best student among the university athletics. He was an agricultural student, a football center and a star weightman on the track team.

Madison Wis Thomas M. Kennedy Aushland University of Wisconsin University Agricultural

Largest West Point class graduates at Trophy Point

West Point graduation marks the largest class ever to receive diplomas at the United States military academy. One hundred sixty four cadets received their sheepskins today from Col. Clarence P Townsley superintendent. Secretary of War Lindley M Garrison delivered the address.

West Point United States Military ’Academy Trophy Point Clarence P. Townsley Academy Lindley M Garrison

Becker Case Reargued In Albany Motion Filed

Martin T. Manton, attorney for former Police Lieutenant Charles Becker, who was convicted in the Rosenthal murder, filed a motion for reargument today. The motion will be submitted to the court Monday without argument. District Attorney Perkins has not filed a reply.

Becker Albany Martin T. Manton Charles Becker Herman Rosenthal Perkins

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