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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1919

Page

9

Aldermanic Ticket of Merit Praised by Quincy Republicans

Quincy Republicans praise their aldermanic ticket as a group of good citizens including Charles Hoar Perry Ellis J L Hase Davide Russ Mrs Black John Myers and Tompkins. They cite experience on finance council long service and commitment to reform and women voters. The piece urges all citizens to support the ticket describing it as lifted from small politics.

Uincy Charles Hoar Quincy Perry Ellis Ellis Towers Second Ward J. L. Hase Hase Council Davide Russ Fourth Ward Black Fifth Ward John Myers Myers Tompkins

Gottschee Aims for Independence and US Annexation

An analysis notes Gottschee a 35 000 strong German enclave in Carniola seeks national self determination. It argues for independence as a sovereign state and questions autonomy for Slavic portions, comparing to Ireland and Korea disputes and urging global justice over racial divides.

Gottschee Carniola Wilson Gottscheers United States Hitle Gottee Ireland Korea

The Great Military Crime by Webster

A fragmentary monologue blending cryptic hints and bold claims about madness, sanity, liberty, and the moon. The speaker invokes Keats and moods of nocturnal solitude, referencing birth and fear as part of a grand, unsettled meditation on thought and perception.

Wilson For Judge Springfield Journal endorsement

The Fourth district judicial race should resist partisan bias and favor the most competent candidate. George H. Wilson, a Republican, is urged as abler and better experienced for the supreme court bench than his opponent, with Democrats and Republicans alike urged to vote for his qualifications and public service record. Wilson’s legal ability, tenure as state's attorney, legislative service, and current fitness for the bench are highlighted.

Springfield Supreme Court Guy Scott Justice Cooke Justice Scott Supreme Bench the State Journal Thompson George H. Wilson Wilson

London Papers Blame Germans For Disorder

London editorials react to the auction of Hungary noting uncertainties about the disturbance, citing menaces from German statesmen and press and links between Hungarian and German intriguers. The Times suggests the situation is open to multiple explanations despite seeming seriousness.

London Hungary the Times

Vene Zia Arrives with 1496 Troops for Expeditionary Force

Ordered Home NEW YORK March 26 with 1496 troops all casuals the steamship Vene Zia arrived from Brest Marines regular army and other branches of the American expeditionary force were represented Units included Casual companies 1997 inelia na 1906 alinois 1987 and 1000 Mis MOT Twenty eight officers and 1435 men in the complete Tith regiment Way engacers recruited from Ses oF Southern railroads were cout ary tld amen the 28us troops arriving from St Nasaire on the transport Susue with 4013 trops the transport Geo hington arrived from Brest Unity bided the 145th a machine gun bat tala the complete of the 87th division a detachment of three officers and 13 men of the both service companies signal corps and casual companies Nos 728 L215 1465 and 11s2 Schneis and Vii Missouri Sergeant Joseph Hubowitz Sacra ments Cab returned with the distinguished service cross and with the m de Guerre for deeds committed in defiance of his commanding officer. In the four sector German machine gunners were annoying the sergeants company and he told his major he was going cut after the gunners but he was forbidden to go. I told the major I was going over whether he liked it or not the sergeant said and he told me if I did he would have me shot So my buddy and JT got over the top turned around and yelled Shoot and be darned we re going over and we hopped along from shell hole to shell hole until we got the Germans Hubowitz claimed that he and his companion killed four of the Germans and captured 14 others forcing the prisoners to bring their guns back to the American lines

New York Brest Ineliana Alinois St. Nasaire Susueith Geo Hington Battala Signal Corps Schneis Vii Missouri Joseph Hubowitz Hubowitz

Dernburg Demands League Inclusion for Germany

Zurich dispatch reports Dr Beinhardt Dernburg former German propaganda chief in the United States says Germany will not sign a peace treaty lacking impartiality justice and reconciliation as promised by President Wilson He urges a league of nations with Germany admitted on equal terms and insists disarmament only with universal disarmament within the league.

Zurich Beinhardt Dernburg United States Tagblatt of Iserlin Wilson Dernburg League of Nations Germany League

Maurice Thinks Red Terror Will Die Down

Gen Sir Frederick Maurice former director of British military operations arrived in Washington for a lecture tour and expressed the view that peace efforts could ease the current Red Terror. He suggested a gradual decline in unrest as political stability returns.

Maurice Washington Frederick Maurice

Hungarian unrest, war unlikely, expert predicts despair

General Maurice argues Bolshevik influence won’t trigger large operations in Hungary or Europe, calling the situation a movement of despair driven by hunger. He also notes London omnibus tickets were simplified to save about 160 tons of paper pulp annually.

Hungary Europe Mauice Londons Omnibus

Prickly Porky Explores the Sugar House

Prickly Porky the Porcupine wanders from Green Forest to the sugar house where Farmer Brown's Boy left the door ajar. Curious and unafraid, he noses inside through a crack, then discovers the inner cave of the dark building and pushes further in, seeking knowledge about the new springtime sugar operation.

Porky Hooty the Owl Mrs. Hooty Redtail the Hawk Buster Bear Peter Rabbit Porky the Porcupine Green Forest Prickly Farmer Brown Prickly Porky

Anniversary of Beethoven and Cecil Rhodes Deaths

On March 26 the deaths of Ludwig van Beethoven and Cecil Rhodes are noted. Beethoven, born December 17 1770 in Bonn, trained under Haydn in Vienna and died there in 1827. Rhodes, born July 5 1853 in Hertfordshire, became Cape Colony prime minister and died March 26 1902 near Cape Town. His will funded the Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford for 170 scholars from various regions.

Beethoven Cecil Phedes Ludwig von Beethoven Erman Bonn Ludwig Vienna Haydn Cecil Rhodes Hertfordshire Rhodes Natal South Africa Africa Kimberley England Oxford Cape Cape Town America Germany Rhode’s

Disabled Steamer Melrose Proceeds To Port

NEW YORK March 26 The army transport Melrose with 24 officers and 160 men from St Nazaire reports distress due to a broken rudder about 60 miles east of Bermuda and is proceeding under a jury rig for Newport News assisted by the U S S Cape Lookout The tug Sea Rover has gone to her aid from Bermuda Captain Frosteal of the Melrose reports rough weather but says all is well.

New York Melrose St. Nazaire Bermuda Newport News U. S. S. Cape Lookout Sea Rover Bernuda Frosteal

Milwaukee Shooting Claims 7 Foot 2 Inch Entertainer

George Bell, a 65 year old seven foot two inch performer at a local theater, was shot and killed Tuesday at a rooming house in Milwaukee. Maceo Fulgo, 25, who accompanied him, was arrested. Police say the shooting followed a quarrel. Bell weighed 375 pounds and wore number 26 collar with size 23 shoes.

Milawaukee George Bell Maceo Fulgo Hell

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