Republicans Urge Wide Turnout In County Nominees
The piece urges Marshall County Republicans to vote in the upcoming primary and general election. It stresses party loyalty, warns against abstaining voters, and calls for active support of the Republican ticket to safeguard public offices and prevent a turnout by opponents. Also notes church and club activities in the community.
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Letler
Marshall County
Imen
Republican Party
Treasury
Republizen
Feast of All Saints and All Souls Observed at St Josephs
On Tuesday and Wednesday observances marked the Feast of All Saints and All Souls at St Joseph s Church. Masses were said with a high requiem on Wednesday and many visited the cemetery to place flowers and pray for the deceased. The Catholic Woman's League met at Mrs J H Williams home and a congregation dinner is planned for Saturday November 5. The cemetery, supervised by Rev Fr Dooling, has been cleared and a black travertine monument installed with I H R inscription and a white gate bearing St Joseph s Cemetery in black. The grounds now present a neat, well kept appearance.
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St. Joseph’s Church
All Saints
All Souls
Catholic Woman's League
J. H. Williams
St Joseph’s Cemetery
St. Joseph's
Fr. Dooling
H.r
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Olive McCutcheon
Hennepin
St Mary's Hall
Jack Humble
Henry
William Shakespeare
Northern Illinois Teachers’ Association
la Salle Vet
King
Opera House
la Salle
Township
Manual Training School
Lincoln
Peru
Iraing
G. Stanley Yall
Park University
Mass
University At Urbana
A. D. Stevens
Laura Williams
Mildred Stever
Florence Klein
Peoria
Elsie
Carpenter
Hallowe'en
Florence
Miss Hunter
Wenona
Farley
Ayid Lilw Bell
Miss .Young
Armington held for January term murder in Wenona case
Marshall county circuit court sat in session last Saturday with an adjourned session allowing Judge Green to recall the grand jury. Wan Armington alias Dudley Armington is charged with shooting Jerome Cray in Wenona last Wednesday. Several witnesses were examined and Armington was held to the January term for murder.
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Mie
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Green
Wan
Armington
Dudley
Armitage
Jerome Cray
Wenona
Jiveryman
Murder at Wenona ends in Armitage shooting Cray
In Wenona on Oct 26 Dudley Armitage shot and killed Jerome Cray at the livery barn after a long dispute. Cray, known horseman and longtime Wenona resident, died of a heart wound. Armitage fled, then turned himself in at Hotel Stanton and is jailed to await grand jury action following a coroner’s inquest. The community mourns Cray as Armitage faces homicide charges.
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Dudley Armitage
Jerome Cray
Wenona
Wadlley Armitage
Bk Green Cray
Armitage
Po Zimherman
Krome
Gireen
Green
Cray
Louis Record
Record
Hotel Stanton
George Mellody
Venona
Helen Cray
F. McCullen
Streator
Goroner Peterson
Varna
George ‘Or Hodge
H- Wilson
Ambois_Wilson
TD. Judd
Jerry Hogan
W. C. Thierry
D. B. Green
Emil Strauch
St Harvey
Jerome
William-Armitage
Dirdhey
Howard
City Council Makes Saloon Bonds and Licenses Decision
City council held a called meeting Monday night October 31 1914 at city hall. Present were Mayor Paskell and Aldermen Smith Hutchins Dille Yanochowski Doelzer Brown. Bonds and applications for saloon licenses from 1910 1911 were considered with several pairs acting as sureties. Motion passed to accept bonds and grant licenses upon proper money payment to the city treasurer. Adjournment followed.
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Paskell
Alds
Smith
Hutchins
Dille
Yanochowski
Dosizer
Brown
Mov
Emil Lofgren
Peter Jacobs
John Kapraun
Charles W McManus
Conrad Helgoth
Frank Wunder
Thomas Dwyer
A L. Hupp
Wm Duke
Wm. Rowe
Charles P Heininger
Fred Ely
John Englebrecht
Wiliam Steimle
Edward B. Matern
Edward Merchan
W Kern
W R Broaddus
J J Gresser Henry J «#Meister
Richard Blankenship
David Dwyer
Bernard Yaeger
Christian Church Teas Ta at Clara Waughey Home
The ladies of the Christian Church thank the public for patronage of the apron and bakery sale last Saturday. The sale and social netted $54. Sunday school next, teachers training class at 6:30 pm, preaching at 7:30 pm. You are invited to attend.
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Clara Waughey
Local notices and community updates from Boom er to Creston
John M Thompson relocates from Boom er to Creston in Platte county Neb route 1. Democratic candidate L C Gish tours Putnam county while J M Sharp dies in Washburn. Quail hunting opens Nov 11 with a 12 bird daily limit. Waterways convention set for St Louis and winter forecasts loom. Halloween pranks report. motor boat violations in Hennepin and Chicago district cited with fines potential. Coin show features heirlooms including a 1802 silver dollar and other historic pieces shown by A H Sheldon of Tiskilwa.
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John M Thompson
Boomer
Creston
Platte County
Neb
J R Robinson
L. C Gish
Putnam
Gish
Hame
Putnam County
John M Sharp
Clara Ramsey
Washburn
Marshall County
Hol Haddon
Paskell
Ditford Haws
A. G Humphrey
St. Louis
United States
Eve
Hallowe'en
Mhallowe’en
Hennepin
Chicago
Peorth
Federal Grand Jury
A. H. Sheldon
Tiskilwa
Sheldon
Sina Rand
Married in Chicago Grace church chapel Hallfarth Potter
Matrimonial notice reports the October 31 1910 wedding of Carl F Hallfarth and Gertrude Potter at Grace Episcopal chapel Chicago with Rev Babcock officiating. The bride, a Henry native and organist, and groom, El Paso jeweler, will reside at East Richard street in a new cottage and begin married life.
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Chicago
Grace Episcopal Church Chapel
Babcock
Carl F Hallfarth
Gertrude Potter
F. W. Potter
Henry
Helen Marsh Wood
Ida Potter Wiggins
Helen
Carl I. Hallfarth
St. John’s
Jie
el Paso
Hallfarth
Healing by Prayer At Episcopal Convention Sparks Debate
An Episcopal convention debates divine healing through prayer, with delegates arguing for recognition of miracles alongside science. The piece notes local political tensions in Peoria as editor Harry Findell challenges Congressman J W Graff, portraying shifting voter views and press confrontation. It also mentions possible expansion of Rhocomy Power and Light power sources to Tri-City area and Joliet plants to reduce costs.
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Peoria Daily Journal
J. W. Graff
Graff
Congress
Aail Pindell
Tte- Rhocomy Power& Light Co
Chicago
Joliet
Tunis
Fhotor Power Ane Ousrontel
Branthe Alenry
Juncon
Chillicothe
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