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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1913

Page

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Gypsy Queen Dies After Wanderer Career Ends

In Rector Arkansas the Gypsy Queen of the tribe dies after a varied life trading horses fortune telling and performing stunts. The band owns stock farms in Kentucky and planned burial for a tribe member in a local cemetery. The body is stored in Paris until next summer for a tribal funeral as the group moves east.

Rector Ark Marshall Kentucky Marilla Jones Pune Bes Co. M. Bubeck Paris Mr. Cooper Ehere

Death of Charles Huston at 67 in Marshall Ohio

Charles Huston 67 died Friday after a long illness of erysipelas Born in Stark County Ohio on April 4 1846 he moved to Marshall as a child and lived there retired Miller prior to death The funeral was Tuesday at noon at Marshall Cemetery He is survived by a widow one daughter Mrs Otto Eggebrecht two sons B D Huston and W H Huston four sisters Mrs Malinda Smith Mrs Joan McHenry Clinton Indiana and one brother Marion Huston

Hawthorn Charles”A Marshall Huston Stark County Tha Place Otto Eggebrecht W. H. Huston Malinda Smith Joan McHenry Clinton Ind Phine Marion

Bell Expected for Pensions Commissioner's Post

Reports from Washington indicate Robert Wr. Miers of Indiana may be named Commissioner of Pensions. Bell of our city, holding a department position, is considered for promotion and friends hope for his deserved advancement.

Washington Robert ’ Wr. Miers Indiana

Marshall Church holds aid meeting for disaster relief

At Pythian Theatre a packed audience heard Rev Charles Kilite recount China mission experiences with lantern slides. Proceeds from the fundraiser supported the National Red Cross, raising 171 dollars and 71 cents for disaster relief.

County Farmers Institute Sets October Meeting Site

Farmers Institute officers at Champaign last Thursday planned a county meeting for October 20 and 21 in the southern part of the county, likely West Union. Jed Gard could not attend, so Maurer represented Clark county. The regular county institute will occur in Marshall January 7 to 9 with domestic science on the second day.

Johny Hawker Sma Robert Eneeh Harry

Death of Rice Arbuckle in Coreopolis Pa

Miss Laura Arbuckle received a telegram Monday announcing the death of her brother Rice Arbuckle at Coreopolis Pennsylvania where he had resided for several years and was employed as a foreman in a foundry. Zane Arbuckle was in Pittsburg and went to Coreopolis to take charge of the body which is expected to reach this city this afternoon. He was 84 years old and unmarried. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.

Laura Arbuckle Rice Arbuckle Coreopolis Zane Arbuckle Pittsburg

Death of TM Mrs Ralston Mrs Prevo Ralston

Mrs Ralston aged 83 died Sunday at her east city home from heart disease after a long illness. The couple lived near West York and spent the past winter here to send their children to high school. The body was moved to West York for funeral services and interment at Bailiff cemetery.

West York

Flood Relief Subscriptions Urged for Sufferers

A fragmentary notice urges prompt Wednesday or Thursday giving to aid flood victims. Committees on arrangement expect many to help, with banks or other sources possible for relief donations.

Aida

Tomato Culture Lecture by Mr. Fishback in Brazil

Mr Fishback will give a lecture on tomato culture in Brazil Indiana this Saturday at the court house. He will distribute tomato seeds to farmers and discuss growing techniques as part of an agreement to raise tomatoes locally.

Fishback Brazil Ind

Woodmen to Convene County Meeting for Delegates

Local Woodmen camp schedules gathering next Saturday evening to choose delegates for a convention in Springfield on May 5. Event aims to select representatives and prepare for the larger county meeting forthcoming.

Traction Line Financing Declared Complete by London Letter

Isaac Smith, head of the Springfield and Central Illinois Traction Company, writes from London that financing for the proposed line is completed and construction will start this spring, signaling new momentum for the Marshall party project.

Marshall Isaac Smith Springfield & Central Milnois Traction O Swritten London

Christian Church Announces Service Time Changes

The church posts new service times noting 9:30 start and changes to 10:45 and 7:30 on Sundays. Officials remind readers the first Sunday in April shifts to 7:00 to 7:30. Corner church invites all to attend.

Christian Church Ri Li Hunt

Election Makes No Political Changes in Township

Yesterday's election passed quietly with little turnout. James W. Dunn led the Democratic slate for justice of the peace and Howard King headed the Democratic ticket for constable. The board of supervisors remains largely unchanged as Republicans won two seats while Democrats captured the rest.

Romance in Senate as Coke Marries Nurse Effie Riley

In Honolulu this March 12 a senator, James L. Coke, quietly wed nurse Effie Riley of Queen’s Hospital. The ceremony occurred at Rev. R. B. Smith’s home and the news, though new, reached the senate with small pomp as colleagues noted the historic marriage of a sitting senator.

The Star-Bulletin Honolulu Hawaii Effie Riley Thomas Riley James L. Coke Senate R. +B. Smith Pegani Queen’s Hospital Senator Coké R. H. Smith Knudsen Irice Riley Queen's Hospital Coke

Record Flood Devastates York and Surrounding Areas

Floods reach seven feet above 1875 levels in York with most homes submerged. Only two buildings spared while dozens of houses evacuated to higher ground. Widespread crop and livestock losses plus disrupted rail service and scarce newspapers amid emergency.

York Reece Pritchard Dr. Robert Walnut Prairie Darwin West Union Sam West Terre Haute Marshall Terre Haute Cairo Big Four

Ungrateful Wretches Shelter Theory Emerges in Crime Case

Sheriff Gallatin states that Charles Mattingly and the Watson brothers were not employed by him when the crime occurred. He notes they were sheltered “through pity” until they could find work and were not intoxicated at the time. The defense argues the sheltering was to lighten punishment.

Charles Mattingly

Fragmented Quote on Grief and Practical Dreaming

A fragment discusses grief as a difference between ache and dream, framing grief as practical, with a suggestion that one form serves as a feasible or workable outcome rather than a purely emotional state.

Shoula and the Idea Strike Lead to Headache

A fragment suggests a person named Shoula facing a headache from an original idea strike. The text is garbled and provides limited detail beyond the occurrence of creative strain and its impact on Shoula.

Collectors Finish Work on Delinquent Taxes Total

The record shows the total delinquent taxes and fees collected, including telephone and telegraph taxes and returns. It lists a grand total of 249,892 01 and notes collectors fees totaling 432,788.

Flood toll revised after floods ease in Indiana and Ohio

Flood reports improve as waters recede. Official word suggests about 600 drowned across Indiana and Ohio with many more deaths possible due to exposure. Thousands remain homeless and destitute while property losses mount beyond calculation.

Indiana Ohio

Secretary to Congressman O Hair an Ambitious Reporter

The private secretary of Congressman O Hair, Mr St Clair, earns $2750 a year as a reporter for a Danville paper. The piece notes this pay exceeds the congressman's secretary salary by $1000 and suggests the young man is strongly pursuing a political career via journalism.

St.Clair O’hair Danville

Real Estate Transfers Across Multiple Purchases

A series of property transfers lists buyers and sellers including Albert P. Keith to Everett A. Keith for 26 acres at 31-10-13 valued at 2500, Cora Bennett to Levi A. Staley for 41 acres at 14-9-14 valued at 1800, and more such transfers. Other entries include Charles Nightlinger to R. O. Fix for 64 acres at 20-11-12 for 2160 and E. A. Snyder to Wm. Cline for 140 acres at 12-9-12 for 9200. Additional deeds cover Wiley H. Elliott to Carter See, L. F. Snyder to Stephen G. Drake for 320 acres, Irwin Stogehill to Wm. Hayes for 72 acres, Nannie Whitlock to Sylvia Peck for a small lot, Wm. Crumlin to D. W. Hull for 20 acres, and J. A. Lovett to Chas. Smittkamp for a 2-11-12 northwest parcel.

Albert P. Keith Everett A. Keith Cora Bennett Levi A. Staley Charles Nightlinger R. O. Fix E. A. Snyder Wm. Cline Wiley H. Elliott Carter Winon L. F. Snyder Stephen G. Drake Irwin Stogehill Wm. Hayes Nannie Whitlock Sylvia Peck Archer Marshall Wm. Crumlin D. W. Hull J. A. Lovett Chas

Congregational Church Spring Communion Services

The Congregational Church schedules Sunday School at 3 30 a m Morning service at 10 45 a m and an evening service at 7 30 p m with a short sermon and the Lord s Supper The pastor will give a second illustrated talk on the Holy Land postponed from last week due to a union service A cordial invitation is extended to all members and friends.

Holy “Land

Characteristic Act by M L Whitiocke Aids Distress

A report notes M L Whitiocke consistently helps in distress sending 300 loaves to Terre Haute for free distribution. The effort was organized under Jud Harlan who oversaw the handover.

M. L .Whitiocke Terre, Haute Jud Harlan

Real Tornado Description From Herald of Indiana Town

W. Peck recalls a two minute tornado near Dean Street and the Christian church in Marshall, describing smashed cable poles, damaged or overturned buildings, and deaths. Dr Moore died after being carried 550 yards, while Miss Tully perished in a two story home.

W. Peck the Herald Erre Haute Aly South 25Th Street Dean Street Dean Streteet Christian Church Mr. Drake Drake Dr. Moore Marshall

Three Years In the Ice and Snow Arctic Expedition Appoints Zoologist

Maurice Tanguary, a former Lawrenceville boy, is named zoologist for the Crockerland expedition. The journey departs New York July 2 and returns in summer 1916 aboard the Roosevelt under Donald McMillan. The mission is funded by the American Museum of Natural History, the American Geographical Society, and Millnois State University.

Maurice Tanguary Lawrenceville New York Crockerland American ‘Museum ‘of Natural History American Geographical Society Millnois State University Donald McMillan Roosevelt Peary

Clark County Population Figures From National Census Bureau

The bulletin lists Clark County residents by race and origin. White residents total 23442 with Native White parentage 21923 and foreign born whites 271. Foreign countries residents include Canada 25 England 25 France 6 Germany 143 Ireland 41 Russia 7 Scotland 5 Sweden 1 Switzerland 16.

National Census Bureau Clark County Canada England France Germany Ireland Russia Scotland Sweden Switzerland

Third Quarterly Conference at U B Church

Announcement invites the public to the Third Quarterly Conference at the U B church next Saturday at 7 30 pm with Rev J B Norviel or Robinson presiding and preaching Saturday night and Sunday morning. E M Pierson, Pastor.

U. B J. B. Norviel Robinson

WH Run Independently Petition Filed For Mayor

A petition was filed yesterday seeking an independent write in for the mayoral race. The effort targets Harry Cantet to run as an independent candidate, with the city clerk noting procedural steps and eligibility concerns.

Wine Ie City Toxths Harry

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