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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1911
Page
5
OCR text shows scattered phrases about votes in towns like Charleston Greenup Paris and Pineste. Mentions cases of remain votes and a purchase of ten Toaters with implied concealment. Entities include Westfield, Maden Cr, Caseyt, and Peopl es. The fragmentary lines hint at a historical local election record.
City council discussed finances including water power expenses and receipts and considered equipment needs for the gas company. Obituaries note the death of Marie Lutz and probate for Solomen Beatty. Henry Shields pleads guilty to selling liquor. The Beatty wills and real estate transfers are recorded. A funeral service for a local resident is described with cemetery interment.
The piece contrasts grandmothers with contemporary women, praising the active role of today’s girls who work, study, teach, lead church and charity efforts, and even support weaker men. It portrays the modern woman as strenuous and capable, disrupting traditional male archetypes.
A Chicago Examiner report cites detectives in Danville seeking discrediting material on Speaker Cannon. It notes Clark county Democrats allegedly urged him not to fund his race with a slush fund, but he supposedly sent money there anyway.
Esther Clark aged 22 months? no, obituary notes daughter of Dan fer and Mahaley. She lived in Darwin townships and died in March after long illness. She married H Lee in 1879 and William Clark of Darwin survived with husband and 21 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Intends burial in March 27 at Seagate Al cemetery.
Sunday at 10:30 a.m. in Marshall Christian Church hosts welcome by Robert Prewett and address by H W Huston. J W Ad will lead a lesson, Mrs S W Weir hosts. Oscar Ditzenberger leads Teachers Meeting and other sessions cover Bible study, S S lesson prep, and Palestine map. A diploma presentation and film program conclude with 7:30 p.m. singing and Wrecks of Life views.
Glendale Calif March 29. Discussion of interurban electric lines and their impact on local business. observations on the Marshall Wear field and trolley system. Addresses by Kilborn on interurban questions and notes on derailed or fragmentary local notices and club activities.
H. D. Bullard offers a room house with gas electric lights and city water. Features include a barn chicken lot and a fine garden with plenty of fruit. Located at 405 8th St.
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