Political Ballot Slate Listing Local State Officials
A fragment lists candidates for local and state offices including state treasurer public instruction university trustees and congressional representatives. Names such as Joseph V. Gray Josiah Kerrick and B. W. Wright appear alongside several county posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Alvert
J. Hopkins
Clark Santome Courtechely Samer
Rroderick A. Busse i
Alfred Bayliss Bor
Julius H. Uebler
Sherri
August Steinke
Sttrlson J.gregory
Hannur
County Ticket Nominated in Marshall County
The Republican slate in Marshall County includes Dient Bayard Wright for County Judge, August Jeinke for Sheriff, Harrison J. Gregory for County Treasurer, and Ied R. Hannum for Superintendent of Schools. The convention praised the lineup as representative and strong, urging voters to ratify the ticket. An anecdote contrasts Dowle with Ingersoll on political shrewdness.
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Marshall County
Dient Bayard
W-Wright
Asper
Marshall
Uebler
Wenona_in- the
Wenona-de Fe
August Jeinke
Toluca
Harrison J. Gregory
Henry
Gregory
Henry Township
Hannum
Esceurt
Wrexcher
Helm
Eise
Saloons and Gambling Dominate Heathy River District Sermons
Rev Campbell of the Presbyterian church preached on saloons and gambling, urging moral reform and vigilance. He warned that the saloon and gambling house threaten children and souls, calling for community action while noting apathy among citizens and political leaders.
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RK. L. ‘Campbell
Presbyterian* Church
Miss Williams
Christ
Molech
Rey Campbell
Anti-Saloon League
Resolutions Call for Immediate Removal of Illinois River Dams
At the Chillicothe gathering of those with grievances the group urged removing the Copperas Creek and Henry dams without government survey. They argued removal would not improve navigation and mocked plans for a wide waterway from the lakes to the Gulf, claiming a 14 foot channel is impractical.
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Chillicothé
Illinois River
Illiois River
Copperas Creek
Henry
U. S
Suehr
Mississippi River
New York City
Chicago
New York
Gulf
Illinois
Hon J S Thompson endorses map on Marshall and Putnam counties
Hon J S Thompson praises Geo Burt & Son for updating the map of Marshall and Putnam counties dated August 6 1902. He notes orders for five more maps and backs the dam discussion on the Illinois River, suggesting railroads and certain farmers oppose navigation.
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Geo Burt & Son
Henry
Marshall
Putnam
Illnois
Riverfront plans replace old landmarks with park and plant
The city condemns the long neglected 1850 era building at Exzsyard Street foot to make way for a water works facility. A central riverfront plant with a park and boat landing is planned, plus a school repairs and riverfront improvements. Residents discuss shifts in property, new offices, and local commerce as works proceed.
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Exzsyard Street
Henry
Thomas Gallaher
William Gallaher
Lewis Kaufman
John Kirker
Edward
Main Streets
River Hill
Michael Sutton
Messrs Disosway & Smith
Jos Schickie
Townsend
George Brown
Missouri
Alex Brown
Brown
I. A. Bauter
Schuster
Second Street
Chas Grisbach
Bauter
W. W. Heath
John Kraus
Illinois
Mississippi
Marshall
Putnam
John
Thompson
Chas Hubbard
Chicago
David
Seattle
Jacob A. Melick
Gold Medal Contest Delights McNabb Audience
More than 200 attended the Gold Medal contest at McNabb with entrants from Henry Rutland Minoak Wenona and Princeton. Albert Mills won for an oration from Hoar of Massachusetts praised for its persuasion and easy delivery. The event featured a strong program with an array of vocal and instrumental numbers and Miss M Cora Underwood of Minoak praised for her stage presence.
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McNabb
Henry Rutland
Minoak
Wenona
Princeton
H. E. Beck
H. G. Beck
Florence Beck
Nira Beck
Mrs Hall
Misses Gallaher
Myers
Allie Stoehler
Cordelia Whlson
College Orleans
Leon Sutherland
Bavet Tola
Wilson
Miss Gallaher
Mildred Smith
Albert T. Mills
Edith Harkins
Miss Underwood
Messrs Doherty
Harney
Henry
Albert Mills
Hoar
Massachusetts
Anna CU
Hall
Isa
M. Cora Underwood
Bloomington School of Oratory
T. N
Peterman Recovers From Sun Stroke After High Fever
Adam Peterman suffered a sun stroke last Thursday with temperatures near 105 for several days. He has shown slow but steady improvement and is now able to be up and moving.
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Adam Peterman
Bids for Henry's waterworks mains to be opened Monday
South Bend company holding plant and machinery contract says if awarded the mains job they can have the entire waterworks system in operation within 90 days. Construction of the plant itself will start after August 25.
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Henry
South Bend
Ind
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France Burr
Geongs
A. Bure
George Burt & SO Editors and Publisners
Republican Office
Advanece
Republican Tigret
Elijah’ Doowle
Ilinole
Col. Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Illipois
I.M.K
Ita Alvin,Anderson
Max and
Helen
Robert Hoar
Heathy
Wallace
Henry Bridge
Whitez
Moromoromokomomokromc
Sproties Néry
York
Henry, Tll
Cali
Forrest Bros
Fitch
A Schaefer
California
Rock Island System
Southern Pacific Company
el Paso
Tno
Sebastian
Eee
Joseph H. Jones
Cannab Joel
Rockford
John Stanley
Hoopeston
Gibson City
Henry Markets
Oonn
Oldea the
WaHeEat
Smase
PoTaTtoEs
Fas BouUrrer
Eqas—bresh
Sparling
Edward Street
Fred. S. Potter
TATE
Marshall Country
Eleanor Horrom
County Court
Lacon
Mlinofg
Charles R. Jones
Shepherd
Ty Howe
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