Polls Close on Tight County Races in Marshall and Hennepin
The statewide returns show heavy turnout with Democrats winning key posts in Marshall County including supervisor and commissioner races. In Hennepin and Putnam, independents and prohibition ballots appear amid mixed results as voters weigh poll tax repeal and local offices. A quiet wedding in Saratoga ties Estella J Desk and J Leslie Waughop in Whitefield with family in attendance.
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Marshall County
Laconm
Shafer
Frank Speck
Roberts Township
Whitefield
J O Hill
Thomas E Thormpson
Burt
Sud
Swift
Geo Wable
Saratoga
Richland
H T Ireland
Bennington
Hatton
la Prairie
Hopewell
Trustéo
Ivans
Geo W Bean
J_H Stipp
R. ‘Wheeloer
Thomas H Galvin
WS Murphy
A B Hawkins
Christen Christen
Ear Hse
Ian Bes Geerawolia
Geo Grego
Henry Bhislas
GW Ramsey
H B Ramage
Bossor
Samuel Potter
J-J-Matern
B . Walker
Wm Paxcson
George Ford
Prohibition
A B Wilson
Henry Atherton
Ills
O Bumgarner
Harley Cooper
W. B. Deck
Leslie Waughop
Estella J
Desk
G. Halleck
Jessie Wood
Richard Waughop
Marshall
Henry High
Young
Leslie
Waughop
Nominations for Olty-OMoers in City Election
The city election is set for Tuesday April 21 with one alderman to be chosen in each ward. Republicans named Harrison for the 2nd ward and James P Sparling for the 3rd ward who favors low license. Democrats nominated John R Paskell for the 1st ward Charles Fromme for the 2nd ward and Theodore Bickerman for the 3rd ward. Bickerman denies being a high license candidate and pledges support for low license. Polls open 7 am close 6 pm. all voters urged to participate.
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Olty-Omoers
Harrison
James P. Sparling
Sparling
John R. Paskell
Charles Fromme
Theodore Bickerman
Bill-Posting Seasonal Return of Fred Shafer at Henry
Fred Shafer, long associated with a Alexandria Indiana theater, returns to spend the summer in Henry. He has leased billboards around town except for PaoRoes boards and will devote the season to bill posting. He plans to return to Alexandria next winter when show business revives and he remains connected with a local opera house.
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Fred Shafer
Alexandria
Ind
Henry
Sieey
Easter observances brighten local churches with music and sermons
Sabbath evening at the M. E. Church featured Easter programs by Sabbath scholars and officers, with flowers and plants decorating the sanctuary. The Episcopal and Congregational services included sermons by Rev Hammond and Rev Evans, choir performances, and readings highlighting the resurrection.
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Worley
Ccoca
Episcopal Church
Westerday
Gertie Potter
Waster Cardéis
Jesus
Hammond
Congregational Church
Mary Hildebrant
Weld
Wallace
Jas Kellogg
Ida Jones
Mra Wallace
Jeer
Misa Spencer
Evelyn Jones
Evans
Christ
Locke
Mr Field
Wilber Moon
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Reduplicates Silver Value
The ad extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Rolling back silver depreciation and claims thousands with dyspepsia indigestion and constipation gain value from a 60 cent or 1 dollar investment. It notes retail at Dr Powell's drug store with 10 doses per bottle.
Lincoln sketches in McClure's recount Henderson recollections
The Garrent number of McClure's magazine presents sketches of the life of Lincoln. It includes General Tom Henderson's recollections of the Great Emancipator. Henderson notes his father was at Springfield with Lincoln in the early days of his public career.
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McClure
Lincoln
Tom Henderson
General Henderson
Springfield
Castoria Advertisement Rhyme Through Generations
A vintage ad style verse traces Castoria as a remedy from babyhood to motherhood. The lines claim Castoria calms infants and accompanies mothers as their children grow, reflecting early 20th century consumer trust in a familiar product.
City council urged to improve Edward street hill landing
Citizens push for Edward street improvements to replace the present steamboat landing. They argue a closer, shorter access would bring visitors to hotels restaurants and shops, boosting excursion trade and city life. Residents ask officials to consider and investigate the proposal.
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Edward Street
Watercott & Co Opens Millinery Display to Elate Patrons
J Watercott & Co launches its millinery department with a rich display of latest hats and designs. The store reports crowded aisles across departments as shoppers flood in for the season's finest headwear and courteous service.
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J. Watercoctt & Co
Watercott
J. Watercott & Co
Science Says White Bronze Endures Where Granite Fails
The text argues granite monuments crack and crumble under frost while White Bronze is praised as the durable, enduring choice. It urges readers to heed science and observation favoring White Bronze over traditional stone.
Griffin wed Edna Perdew in Hennepin Agen 2
Charles Griffin and Edna Perdew wed in Hennepin on a date listed as Agen 2. Edna is Moses Perdew’s daughter. The notice records a marriage between the local residents.
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Hennepin, Agen 2
Charles Griffin
Edna
Moses Perdew
Y M C A Peoria Scientist Praised for Eye Surgery Revelations
A Peoria physician Arthur J Payne, based at the YMCA building, gains praise from aging local practitioners for pioneering eye surgeries including pterygium transplants and deafness relief. The article touts his rapid impact, testimonials from patients across Peoria and nearby towns, and his rising reputation as a leading eye and throat specialist with new methods.
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Arthur L. Payne
Peoria
R. G. Allen
Peorid
Payn
Arthur J. Payne
Conditio
Payne
Wharto
Pia
Pooria
Lily Tackett
Wapella
Whittmore
Fourth 'Street
el Harry
Starheinrich Otte
Lincoln
Peort Derson
Mogs Avenue
Art Nah
Ah Meyers
Dim McNamara
Tae
Logan County
Jore Meynannon
Natrona
Mason County
N. Adama
Boone
Pterygium & Bme
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