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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1917

Page

3

Daily Chronicle Sees GermanyMexico Pact as Serious Threat

The London based Daily Chronicle argues Germany’s attempt with Mexico mirrors earlier German intrigues and it calls the Reichstag speech hypocritical. The paper says the disclosure should clarify the air and warn every congressman that U S interests are endangered and that war seems inevitable.

London The Daily Chronicle Germany Mexico Reichstag United States

Sidelight onWilson policy stirs House roam to support

Debate over a sweeping plan gathers momentum as the nation edges toward action. The speaker notes rising sentiment for the proposal across the republic and suggests the House may align with it, else risk losing authority. He warns President Wilson could push forward if circumstances demand.

House of Representatives Wilson Republic

Bitter attack on German policies in Reichstag

Amsterdam dispatch reports Georg Ledebour, a social democratic leader, denouncing German annexation aims and the war indemnity as unrealizable. He condemns deportations of Belgians and Poles and the Polish kingdom proclamation as a contradiction of self determination, with Vice Chancellor Helfferich replying amid interruptions.

Amsterdam London Cologne Georg Ledebour Reichstag Terr Lerlehour Polana Herr Ledebour Poland Karl Helfferich

Adopt Report On Reed Dry Measure

Washington March 2 The conference report on the post office appropriation bill with the Reed bone dry prohibition amendment and continuation of pneumatic tube service in New York Chicago Philadelphia and St Louis was adopted by the House. Senate action expected before presidential signature. The Reed amendment would prohibit liquor imports into one prohibition state expanding the dry area.

Washington Postoffice House Senate New York Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis United States

Invite China to Enter the War Amid Entente Tensions

In Peking on March 2 the French minister and Belgian envoy urged China to join the war, offering indemnity relief and tariff revision. A cabinet crisis looms as the president faces criticism for delaying action while Wu Ting-Fang resigns as foreign minister due to deafness from illness.

Peking China Wu Ting-Fang

Telegraph Calls It Knavery and Idiocy

London dispatch quotes the Daily Telegraph denouncing a German revelation as a "compound of knavery and idiocy" and the war’s supreme deed of dastardly character. It suggests Japan will respond to reassure the American public that fears of Japan are unwarranted.

London The Daily Telegraph Swanson Telegraph Japan Pacific

Fish at Wisherd's and local personals notes

John Kramer of Maywood Mo has returned home after a hospital stay at St Marys. P B Patterson of 426 North Sixth is confined with erysipelas. Pat Daniels leaves for Davenport to become Adams Express branch manager. Seed oats offered 4000 bushels in early June at 65c, 68c cleaned. Many local residents and visitors noted, including Dr H F Lafler at 2112 IL State Bank Bldg and Frank Hall of Steffenville. Mrs Euphemia Doerr recovers from a fall. Miss Emma Surlage travels to San Antonio. Pearl Kelly returns to visit family. Mrs Gabriel of Payson seeks Mayo Clinic care. Theodore Hellhake returns from Chicago.

Wisherd S. John Kramer Maywood St. Mary's Hospital P. B. Patterson North Sixth Street Pat Daniels Adams Express Company Davenport Broadway Pape & Loos Dan McLaughlin South Fifth Street George H. Wilson Mt. Sterling S. Sloniger Mendon Quincy H. F. Lafler Bank Frank Hall Steffenville Ed Heidbreder Palmyra W. H. Heidbreder Snyder Euphemia Doerr Oak Street Frank Chappell California Shelbina Emma Surlage Maiden Lane San Antonio Texas Benneson

Building Strike Decided in Cleveland Amid Lockout

Cleveland March 2. The Building Trades Council executive committee chooses not to call a general strike of 20,000 building trades workers unless other unions are locked out in addition to 4,560 members of the common laborers Hod Carriers union already locked out. A sympathetic strike of 5,000 construction workers will be ordered where union laborers are locked out.

Cleveland The Building Trades Council Common Labors and Hod Carriers Labor Council

Camp Point Social Notes and Local Moves

Camp Point records a flurry of visits and travels with Hart visiting Carthage, families from Chicago Indianapolis and Galesburg dropping by, and locals moving homes. Attendees include Mrs. Arthur Boger Mrs. James Downing Miss Lula Hamilton Miss Pauline Behan Miss Faye Cossart and more. The Junior class play The Professors Predicament is set for Bailey opera house Friday March 9.

Golden Arthur Boger James Downing Lula Hamilton Pauline Behan Faye Cossart C. C. Wisher Bailey Opera House W. B. Grove Mesdames Aubrey Spencer Ed Grenhalger Charles Bates Myrtle Hayes Roy Liggett Jeanette Selby Bernice Sutton Perry DeMoss Kenner Seaton Dan Hunsiker Elva Eckles Roy Miller Virginia A. D. Bates Roadhouse Ladies Social Union of the Christian Church James Seaton Barnett Cummings Margaret Cummings Jasper Glines Columbus Camp Point R. A. Omer Rook Aubrey Spence J. D. Knight Edith Booth Judith Ernest Getts Quincey Henry Getts E. B. Miner Minneapolis Minn L. B. Wheeler Methodist Church Arch Booth Paloma Wiliam Little Garnet Adams Augusta Monroe Adams Mollie Trutchings Diney Ralph Terry

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Advertisement

Druggists offer PAZO OINTMENT to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. First application provides relief and money-back guarantee if relief is not achieved. Only 50 cents.

Neglected Colds May Worsen Into Chronic Cough

A persistent cough can develop from an untreated cold. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey is touted as Nature's remedy to soothe irritation and ease breathing, aiding recovery.

Foley WS. Bailey Lancaster Dr. Bell

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Canadien Ra Atlas Company of Mediums London Opera Robert Walbach KE. J. Gabriel Payson Rochester Mayo Brothers Institution Gabriel Theodore Hellhake I. E. Pirschel Rose Tanni Serge Camp Point, Ili Charles Hart Carthage Julia Pope William Pope Afinneapolis Roll Castle Galesburg Rankin Castle Isaac Cutter M. F. Riley Roy Bowers Bernice Walter Ward Birdie Coleman Alex Thompson Prairie Street Scotch Woolen Mills Samuels Hampshire North Fifth Street North Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
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