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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1919

Page

6

Senators Show Best Mud Form Win Four Straight

Philadelphia May 6 Washington won its fourth in a row at Philadelphia after a rain interrupted game called in the ninth. Poor pitching and fielding early gave Washington a lead Philadelphia could not overcome as the Athletics' defense faltered. The game featured several timely hits and a double play ending the innings.

Senators Philadelphia Washington Philadelphai Johnson Athletics Pwo Paster Miten Burns Duan Rio Shaw Stelen Mulan Menoske Dinan Milan Tanvrin Gharrity Washinton Oon Halis

Boston Beaten Again in Baseball Clash

Boston loses 5 to 0 as New York scores four runs on bases on balls. Quinn worked for New York with Ruel behind the plate and Dumont handling first base. Johnson was the losing pitcher for Boston amid a chaotic batting display and errors that plagued the hosts.

Boston New York Quinn Dumont Mavs R.wle Quen and Ruel Dutiont Mass

Cubs Tie It Up In Ninth Glingh Victory In 1278

Chicago rallied in the ninth to erase a deficit against Cincinnati, then won 7 to 6 in 12 innings. Eller struggled until the ninth, while Douglas was costly in the fifth. Reds lost their NL lead as Brooklyn moved ahead.

CUBS Cincinnati Ohio Chicago Douglas Eller Reds Brooklyn

Willard Dempsey Fight Set for Toledo July 4

New York May 6 promoter Tex Rickard announced the Willard Dempsey heavyweight bout will be held in Toledo Ohio on Friday July 4 at 3 p.m. the fight lasts 12 rounds or ends sooner by knockout admission five to fifty dollars an octagon arena for 50 000 to 60 000 spectators will be erected the prize will not be a purse and will be conducted under Ohio law with local permits. Gov Cox declined comment on enforcing prize fighting laws and noted authority rests with local officials with a push from Drexel Biddle for a clean sport.

New York Jess Willard Jack Dempsey Toledo Ohio Tex Rickard Willard Dempsey Rickard Richard Columbus Cox Ohio Tas Drexel Biddle Board of Boxing Commissioners of The Army and Navy

France Prizes Pact With Anglo Saxon As Great Boon Of Peace

May 5 The Figaro editor quotes Premier Clemenceau declaring a peace with Britain and the United States would be a great boon for France and an alliance with two world powers. The cabinet discussed terms read by Captain Andre Tardieu as Clemenceau outlined efforts to keep Italy allied with the powers and hoped for Italy’s return to the side of the Allies.

Pivaro Pre Mier Clemenceau France Great Britain United States Andre Tardieu Clemenceau Italy the Figaro V Cabinet Council Paris

Belgium Agrees to Sign Peace Treaty at Crown Council

Brussels May 4 The Belgian government decided to sign the peace treaty discussed at a crown council last night at the palace The council endorsed the view of Paul Hymans and his colleagues that the treaty offers honorable terms and should be signed It urged Allied support for Belgiums economic recovery and for negotiations on the Scheldt and other waterways to ensure Belgiums freedom and restoration of commerce

Associated? Press Brussels Paul Hymans Colleages Fimile Vandervelds M. Vandenheuvel Paris Belgium Mo Tomian Helland The Scheldt Sast

Jugo Slavs Justify Advance In Carinthia

Paris dispatch notes Jugo Slavs defend pushing into Carinthia beyond armistice limits. Claimed to be prompted by German Austrian excesses against Slovenian residents. Troop cross was framed as temporary occupation with intent to remodel.

Carinthia Paris

Permanent relief for rheumatism through blood cleansing remedy

Science shows rheumatism is a blood disorder and temporary external treatments only mask pain. A long standing blood remedy promises lasting relief by cleansing the blood and targeting the root cause. Free book and medical advice offered by Swift Specific Co. Atlanta, Georgia.

Swift Specific Co Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Hannibal Ace Describes Chateau-Thierry Adventures

In St Louis on May 6 First Lieutenant Joseph C Raible Jr of Hannibal Missouri, a DSC and French Croix de Guerre recipient for heroism, recounts action in France during 1918 including Chateau-Thierry and Verdun. He recalls recon missions with Ralph O Neill and praises fellow pilots like W W White Jr and Abernathy amid intense air battles.

St, Louis Joseph C. Raible, Jr Hannibal St. Louis E. C. Carter Washington Boulevard Raible Fort Riley Kan Canada France Toul Chateau-Thierry Verdun Ife Chauteau-Thierry Ralph O'Neill Nogales Ariz

Tag Day Nets $1300 Over Top by $500

In Hannibal on May 3 the St Elizabeth hospital ladies auxiliary exceeded prior drives, raising about $1300 for the hospital. The event drew crowds as returning soldiers and a war tank visited, with many small donations pushing the total well beyond last year’s $800.

Hannibal St. Elizabeth Hospital

William Whitlock Home From France

William Whitlock has arrived in Hannibal from France after serving in the headquarters company of the 6th Army Corps. He is a son of Tom Whitlock of Oakwood and well known locally. He spent one year in France. Sometimes an eye is not as black as it is painted.

Wiliam Whitlock Hannibal France 6Th Army Corps Tom Whitlock Oakwood

Daylight Bank Robbery at Clarke County Bank

Two masked men robbed Clarke County Bank in Washgoule Wasi on Monday. They secured $7,000 in currency and silver, forcing the cashier and two bystanders to surrender. The trio fled in a motor vehicle shortly after the theft.

Washgoule Wasi Clarke County Oan

Lithuanian Forces Advance Toward Vilna Front Report

Berne reports Lithuanian troops push along a 260 mile front from Courland toward Grodno and Vilna with advance guards occupying Seikie and Veral. Polish forces already hold Vilna, the Lithuanian capital, for weeks as other fronts report widespread activity and doctrine disputes.

Berne Courland Grodno Vilna Kovne Seikie Veral Lithuania

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Deafness Cure

A vintage medical ad claims catarrhal deafness comes from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy that acts through the blood, with a $100 guarantee and 75 cent price, from K J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.

Hall All K. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

A TEXAS WONDER Kidney and bladder remedy ad

A Texas Wonder claims to aid kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism with a two months treatment priced at 1.25. Promises cure in many cases and offers testimonials from Dr EB Halli of St. Louis. Sold by druggists with mail order available.

Matt EB. W. Halli Olive St St. Louis Solder Druggists

Home remedy for rheumatism with bath and salts regimen

A health note advises avoiding damp ground and cold, keeping feet dry, and drinking lots of water to combat rheumatism. It explains uric acid as a toxin produced in the bowels, filtered by kidneys, and excreted through skin pores. It recommends four tablets of fad Salis dissolved daily in water before breakfast for a week.

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