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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1915

Page

3

Teutonic Allies Capture Tomaszow in Galicia Advance

Austrian statement reports Teutonic allies reaching the Gaila Lipa and Bug rivers near Kamionka in east Galicia and capturing Tomaszow. Russian forces north of Kamionka repulsed with heavy losses. enemy retreat began along the San and Tanew rivers. no material events in the Italian theater.

Vienna London Poland Tomaszow Kamionka Lemberg Galicia Gaila Lipa Bug Burstyn Sielec Krystianpol Rawa Ruska Cieszanow Tanew San Dniester Gorizia

Mexican magnate Zazaya charged in conspiracy case

El Paso News reports Jose Zazaya a wealthy Mexican arrest on charges of conspiring to organize a military expedition against a friendly nation in violation of U S neutrality. He posted 7500 bond for hearing before U S Commissioner George Oliver. The case mirrors charges against Huerta and Orozco with allegations of buying 50 machine guns 500 rifles and ammunition. Huerta's confidants hold ongoing talks with other Mexican generals.

EL Paso Tex Jose Zazaya United States George Oliver Zozaya Victoriano Huerta Pascual Orozco Huerta Orozco Huertas

Archbishop Quigley Slowing Sinking in Rochester

Physicians at Archbishop Quigley's bedside report he is slowly sinking. He rallied briefly this morning but became unconscious again this afternoon. Attending physicians are at his Rochester home of brother Joseph M. Quigley. The archbishop suffers a combined heart trouble and paralysis and is said to be unresponsive with little hope of recovery.

Rochester N. Y Archbishop Quigley Chicago Joseph M. Quigley AJL Edward F. Hoban Archdiocese of

German War Outlook Seen From Berlin Tageblatt Expert

Major Moraht, military expert, says the war’s eastern gains must be defended in the west. He notes England’s ammunition scarcity and recruiting troubles, warns of enemy ammunition waste, and predicts England can reorganize ammunition production to sustain its armies in France.

Amsterdam London Berliner Tageblatt Moraht England France

Italians Charged at Close Quarters in Monfalcone Fight

Milan dispatch reports Italian grenadiers, tallest brigade, charged within fifty yards of entrenched Austrians at Cargo Heights. Major Manfredi led with colors, urged troops to recall Sardinian bravery, fell fatally wounded, uttering goodbye to his men as shrapnel claimed his leg. The assault drove back Austrian advances despite artillery fire and retreating enemy lines.

Milan Italy Lusano Paris Corriere Della Serra Monfalcone news+ paper Manfredi Grenadiers

San Antonio Officials Weigh Stronger Evidence

City government officers in San Antonio consider the presented evidence markedly stronger, indicating a potential shift in conclusions or actions based on the new material.

San Antonio to hear new charges against Huerta and Orozco

United States prosecutors in San Antonio state stronger evidence supports charges of planning an expedition against Mexico and aim to secure conviction. They will present additional charges tomorrow before Commissioner Edwards and demand a bond of not less than 25,000 for Huerta to keep the fugitives from fleeing.

Huerta San Antonio Texas Victoriano Huerta Pascual Orozco United States District, Attorney’s Office United States Edwards el Paso Department of Justice Mexico

Train Derailed En Route to Wedding Near Bowling Green

Reports describe Chicago and Alton passenger train number 10 from Kansas City to Chicago derailing near Curryville seven miles from Bowling Green. The train carried James M Thompson, fiancé of Miss Genevieve Clark, Champ Clark’s daughter, and a large wedding party. early reports said no injuries.

Bowling Green Chicago’ and Alton Curryville

Questioning Premier Asquith in House

Liberal MP David Mason of Coventry announces he will ask Premier Asquith in parliament on Wednesday whether government will specify terms for a possible peace with Germany in view of calls for a speedy and honorable settlement. He seeks to hasten a peaceful end to the war.

London David ’ Mason House of Commons Coventry Asquith

Georgia militiamen arrests move to civilian courts

Atlanta Ga June 29 civil authorities assumed jurisdiction over the cases of twenty six men arrested by the militia Saturday near former Governor Slaton's home after demonstrations against commutation of Leo M Frank's sentence. Decision not to try the cases by military court was reached at a conference among Adjutant General Nash Solicitor Dorsey and Judge Hit of the superior court.

Atlanta Georgia Slaton Leo M. Frank Nash Dorsey Hit Superior Court

War material found near border district in El Paso

Federal authorities located another stock of war materiel in a Mexican neighborhood district near the international boundary. A guard was posted over the site which contained ten machine guns and 15 500 rifles.

EL Paso Texas

Austrians Lose Heavily in Galicia Fighting

A Geneva dispatch reports from Innsbruck that in the Russian counter attacks around Lemberg the Austrians have lost 40000 men since June 23. The tally reflects heavy casualties amid ongoing Galicia fighting.

Geneva Paris Geneva ‘Tribune Insbruck Austria Galicia Innsbruck Lemberg

Pink Harrington to wed Eleanor Reyburn at West Point

Captain Francis Clark Harrington, longtime West Point mathematics instructor known as Pink, will marry Miss Eleanor Crozier Reyburn on June 30. Once a lifelong bachelor, Harrington’s cadet reputation as careful and fastidiously groomed contrasts with a growing mail flow from the academy post office to Washington, noting Reyburn’s Philadelphia lineage and connections to General William Crozier.

Francis Clark ‘Harrington West Point Taft White House Pink Eleanor Crozier Reyburn John’ E.reyburn Philadelphia William Crozier United States Army Harrington Academy Washington Daily Reyburn

Announce Grist of New Laws and Bond Issue Ballot

The list cites numerous bills and fiscal measures including bond issues to be submitted by ballot. Proposals cover administering trusts, local government boards, and pension funds. creation of a state tuberculosis sanitarium. wheel tax correction. adoption procedures. and appropriations for state projects and fairgrounds. Major items include Chicago police and fire pension levies, county treasurer salary, and funds for pension commission and state building sites.

de Young Mulcahy Donahue Judiciary Committee Kenon Bruce Perkins Alice N. Ingham Boyer Chicago Policemen's Pension Fund Igoe Park R. E. Wilson Senate Dailey Glackin Ettleson Supreme Court Smith State Fair Grounds Austin Cook County

Angeles Visit for Peace and Friendly Ties

The article notes General Angeles carried an introduction letter from General Villa to General Scott, illustrating an intimate relationship between Villa and Angeles rather than ongoing hostility. It suggests the letter’s contents were undisclosed but indicate improved relations on the Mexican border.

Angeles Villa Scott

schooner Arnnie Larson arrives in Hoquiam with rifles and dum-dum bullets

Hoquiam, June 29. The three masted schooner Arnnie Larson docked with four thousand old-style Springfield rifles and one million cartridge dum-dum bullets, loaded and bound for an undisclosed destination. Captain reports lack of provisions and water. Deputy Customs Collector R. L. Sebastian seized the vessel upon arrival. deputies hold control pending Seattle customs decisions.

Hoquiam Wash Arnnie Larson Pelea R. L. Sebastian Seattle

President expects German note receipt imminent

Washington dispatches report that the president believes the German note will arrive soon. He spent the morning with his stenographer handling urgent official business and was at work by eight. A motor ride was planned for the afternoon.

Washington

Detectives Search Gypsy Camp for Missing 12 Year Old

Chicago detectives left for Des Plaines river camps near Elgin and Aurora to trace 12 year old Eugene Fitchcraft of Oak Park who has been missing since Sunday. Police of Elgin and Aurora were asked to aid in the hunt.

Chicago Des Plaines Elgin Aurora Eugene Fitchcraft Oak Park

Leaders Ready to Talk Peace in Mexico War Split

Jose Robles, war minister in Gutierrez’s cabinet, says leaders of Villa and Carranza factions will discuss terms within two weeks. Robles, an intermediary since Gutierrez’s overthrow, reports no terms yet but predicts Villa’s border arrival by mid July and a meeting with Obregon. He credits pressure on both camps from Huerta fears and U.S. intervention.

EL Paso Tex Jose Tsabel Robles Eulalio Gutierrez Gutierrez Robles Villa Carranza Obregon Huerta Mexico City United States

Court of inquiry probes Moss over stolen naval papers

In Annapolis the court of inquiry questioned midshipman James E Moss about photocopied examination papers he received from anonymous sources. Moss testified he believed the papers were sent by a friend for help and said five papers on Spanish and French came in a plain envelope from a mailbox at the academy.

Annapolis James IE. Moss Naval Academy Fullam Moss Watt Academy

Death Calls John Meise After Long Illness

John Meise a longtime house and carriage painter died at 1138 Ohio Street at 10 25 last night from bronchial pneumonia after a week of illness He was born in Germany November 25 1838 and came to America in 1858 He served in the Civil War twice and held rank of corporal in Company A 97th... He retired four years ago as a contractor He attended Salem Church survived by his widow six children and eight grandchildren including John E A of Galesburg Henry O of Quincy and Irene Meise of Quincy One son Louis died in 1910

John Ja.meise Ohio Street Meise Germany America 97Th Triadis

Villa's Army Challenged Near Aguas Calientes

El Paso reports Villa's forces fight a desperate defensive action about thirty miles south of Aguas Calientes. Carranza troops under Gen. Benjamin III lead a northward advance from Lagos to confront Villa, who allegedly fields nearly 30,000 men before the pursuing army.

Villa EL Paso Texas The National Railways Aguas Calientes Carranza Benjamin III Lagos

Ban on short suits at Coney Island sparks arrests

New York June 29. Great crowds drawn to Coney Island by abbreviated bathing suits will face a ban this summer. Captain Lindén of the Coney district announced a prohibition on short suits for both men and women, warning of wholesale arrests for violations as waves rage.

New, York Coney Island Lindén Coney District Segmen

Boston Fight Ends in Decision Between Sam McVey and Langford

In Boston on June 20, Sam McVey of New York defeated Sam Langford by decision after a drawn bout. Both boxers are identified as prominent negro heavyweights.

Boston Sam ‘McVey New York Tonight Sam’ ‘Langford

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