Bell at church rises as cathedral plans unfold
A Washington report describes construction around a new cathedral complex near Capitol Hill. The existing chapel will host services while a grand cathedral rises around it, featuring a marble altar, fine carvings, and a large pipe organ.
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Washington
D. C
Bell
Capitol
Georgetown
Cleveland
Roy
William
Randolph
Tfine
Con‘pigts
Marshall
Petére
Iine
Wwe
Viliret
Gouth
Cea
Senate
Library * of Congress
Death of Mrs Mary A L Baker in Auburn Ohio
Mary A L Baker born August 11 1849 near Sarahsville Ohio died April 19 1913 at her Auburn home. Survived by a brother two sons and two daughters with mourning family and friends. Funeral services by Rev Neal McClain at Auburn April 21 and burial in the local cemetery.
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Mary al
Bartow
Sarahsville
Auburn
Bon
Champaign
Ola McCoy
Zanesville
Ohio
Rosa Morgan
Mount
Ephrem
Heniy Ryan
Hexsalckneas
M. E
Mount Ephram
Onid
M. P
Phe
Neal McClain
Obituary of Mrs Hannah Martin with Vermillion ties
Mrs Hannah Martin died Saturday at her daughter Emma Murphy’s home after a brief illness at age 85. A native of Ohio she had lived near Vermillion for many years until her husband’s death five years ago. She leaves children Emma Murphy Marshall Mrs Fred Ingle George Martin Mrs William Haupt and Mrs Wesley Bell Funeral services were at Mrs Murphy’s home led by Rev C H Taylor and she was interred at Vermillion.
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Hannah Martin
Emma Murphy
Martin
Ohio
Vermillion
Marshall
Fred Ingle
Paris
George Martin
Cairo
William
Haupt
Horace
Wesley Bell
Libertyville
Murphy
C. HE. Taylor
Meeting of Abstractors Group 1 in Marshall Club rooms
The Illinois Abstractors' Association Group 1, representing ten counties, held a meeting here last Thursday with five counties represented. Attendees included Bak Kagy of Tuscola, R K Shel lady of Paris, A J Worman of Effingham and Mr Prather of Newton. Cole & Cole hosted the event in the Marshall Club rooms to discuss abstract uniformity and exchange ideas on the work.
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Illinois Abstractors’ Association
Bak. Kagy
Tiscola
R. K. Shellady
Paris
A. J. Worman
Effingham
Prather
Newton
Cole & Ole
Marshall Club
Lively School Board Election Yields Full Re-Election
A spirited school board race Saturday ended in a short tie with 375 votes cast. Results show the reelection of all terms expiring. President votes: W. T Hollenbeck 192. Mrs R E Black 164. Members: Norman Bennett 183. Laura Arbuckle 161. B M Davison 200. Charles Metz 175.
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W. T Hollenbeck
R E Black
Norman Bennett
Laura “Arbuckle
B. M. Davison
Charles Metz
Old Resident George Kinemer Passes Away in Marshall
George Kinemer, an old and well respected resident of Marshall, died Friday night at his home on South Sixth Street after a long illness from Bright's disease. He was 75 years old and a former farmer who had lived in Marshall for many years. He is survived by his wife and one son. Funeral services were held at Marys Church Sunday.
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George
Kinemer
Marshal
South Sixth Street
Bright
Marshall
Mary 'Gs Church
Goingrenational Church Sunday School and Services
The Goingrenational Church announces Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. with Harry Black as superintendent Morning service at 10:45 with special music Evening services feature a presentation titled The World in Chicago by Rev Mr Bure who will give an illustrated talk with stereopticon slides about what the World will be like.
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Harry Black
Chicago
Bure
Misfits Mrs Daisy Cook sues for divorce from Ervin Cook
Mrs Daisy Cook files for divorce alleging cruel treatment from Ervin Cook. They wed in Terre Haute in June 1910 and have a two year old son.
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Daisy Cook
Ot ' Casey
Ervin Cook
Terre
Hautein
Stil Branching Out Ehrmann Co Seeks Paris Branch Quarters
An Ehrmann Company announces plans to expand by opening a Paris branch and is seeking suitable quarters to establish an overall factory. The move signals strategic growth and potential new operations in France.
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Ehrmann
Paris
Iis
Fay Otory
County Supervisors Approve Donations and Appointments
The Meetnes County Board of Supervisors met Monday with all members present and new appointees including J. N Perel Parker James Dunn of Marshall Harry Reid of Douglas and J W Wallace of Auburn. Ennis was named chairman and committees on Improvements Telephones Finance and others were formed. A $300 donation to the Clark County Fair was approved 10 to 4. Coroner fee disputes led to four claims allowed one disallowed and one tabled with the state attorney instructed to pursue estates. Four bridge projects in Anderson Melrose and Orange townships were granted. The board then adjourned.
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County’ Board of Supervisors
J. N. “Perel
Parker
James
Dunn
Marshall
Harry ‘Rey
Molds
Douglas
J. W. Wallace
Auburn
Lée
J. W. Ennis
Martinsville
Ennis
Wallace
Wartzler
Terrell
Montgomery Lee
Reynolds
Downey
Forbeck
Wells
Elliott
Nash
Willamson
Hartzler
Montgomery
B. M. Davison
Anderson
Melrose
Orange Townships
Real Estate Transfers in Marshall and Surrounding Areas
Property transfers include Mary McDonald to T. T. Jones for two Archer's 1st Marshall lots at 1500 dollars. D. C. Closson transfers to M. J. Garrison a lot in Dulaney's 6th Casey for 125 dollars. Poorman to Carl Shaffner a partial section for 1.60 dollars. Sarah Lovell sells two Dennison lots to Frank Montgomery for 100 dollars. Roy Curtis transfers part of Martinsville lot 23 to Trustees Red Men for 1200 dollars. Rosa P. Douglas to Roy Curtis for the same amount. L A. Rider sells bik 3 Shuey's Westfield to Jane Morrison for 810 dollars. Lucinda Dawson sells parts of Archer's 1st Marshall to Ethel C. Lewis for 1000 dollars.
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Mary McDonald
T. T. Jones
Archer
Marshall
D. C. Closson
M. J. Garrison
Dulaney
Casey
A Poorman
Carl Shaffner
Sarah Lovell
Frank Montgomery
Dennison
Roy Curtis
Red Men
Martinsville
Rosa P. Douglas
L A. Rider
Jane Morrison
Shuey
Westfield
Lucinda Dawson
Ethel C. Lewis
Death of Mrs Gallagher in Terre Haute
Mrs Eliza Gallagher wife of Frank Gallagher and daughter of Philip Boehmer died Friday in St Anthony's hospital Terre Haute of heart disease at 35. Survived by her husband. Body brought to this city and funeral services held at St Mary's church Saturday.
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Eliza Gallagher
Frank Gallagher
Philip Boehmer
St Anthony’s Hospital
Terre Haute
St. Mary’s Church
McNutt and Burgess Secret Wedding Reported
Frank McNutt of Indianapolis married Minnie Burgess of Paoli Ind. on January 26 in Cincinnati. The marriage was kept secret by the couple until this week.
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Frank’ McNutt
Indianapolis
Minnie Burgess
Paoli
Ind
Cincinnati
Peo Eople
Obituary: County Farm Inmate Richard Shor Dies at 82
An elderly inmate of the county infirmary died Friday of general debility at age 82. He had no known relatives except a nephew in Casey. Burial will be in the city cemetery on Saturday.
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Richard Shor
Casey
City
Ice Plant Near Big Station Near Completion
The new ice making plant near the Big Four station has completed immense machinery installation and will be given a trial this week. Mr Hallauer expects to begin ice making next week.
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Hallauer
Wtv
Degist
Oil Prices Rise as Minot Producers Hold Ground
Vague notes indicate crude oil values advancing with a five cent bump, now at about $1.30 per unit. County producers reportedly stand firm amid the latest market shift.
Springfield Week on Legislation and Feud Ends
The Springfield week highlights a long feud between Speaker McKinley and Representative Lee O Neill Browne with three outbreaks on the House floor as Browne’s allies restrained him from a physical clash. The senate approved the initiative and referendum constitutional amendment 40 to 1 after hours of debate. Governor Dunne seeks a general inquiry into state institutions to cut costs. Tossey introduces a joint commission for the review with five representatives and five senators. Appointees confirmed include Public Administrator James F Bishop of Cook County and Edward J McDermott of Lake County among others.
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Legislawas
McKinley
Lee O'Neill Browne
Browne
Senate
Ettelson
Cook County
Assembly
Dunne
Tossey
James F. Bishop
Lake County
Edward J. McDermott
Southern Ilinois Penitentiary
Omér
Page
Jefferson County
Frank* “Orr
Brown County
F. Coleman
Fayette County
Mrs Lucinda Neal Dies at 77 in Terre Haute Home
Mrs Lucinda Neal widow of Rufus Neal died Sunday at her daughter Mrs J N Weaver s home in Terre Haute aged 77 She was a Clark county native and longtime resident member of the Christian church She is survived by seven children J N Weaver Richard Neal Dr William Neal Joseph M Neal Port Neal and Wallace Neal Funeral services were at Mrs Weaver s home and the body sent to the city for burial with a brief service at Lafe Neal s home before interment in the city cemetery
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Lucinda Neal
Rufus Neal
J. N. Weaver
Terre Haute
Clark County
Christian Church
Richard Neal
William
Daughettee Case Affirmed By Appellate Court
The case Daughettee vs Ohio Oil Co. was affirmed by the appellate court after years of dispute. Originally suit sought 25000 in damages for alleged land development failures, with prior judgments of 5000 and 2880. The latest ruling upholds the second appeal, signaling possible further action.
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Daughettee
The
Ohio Oil Co
Daughetee
Dt Ig
Westfield College Names New Head for 1919 14
The Executive Committee hires Rev. H. M. Tipsword LL B pastor at Robinson College as president for the next college year 1919 14. Tipsword will bring broad educational experience in school work, teaching, and management gained over many years.
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H. M. Tipsword
At’ Robinson
Westfield
Anniversary of Walter Burdick Chapter WEED D A R
Last Friday the Walter Burdick Chapter of Marshell celebrated its anniversary at Mrs Booths home. The event featured a patriotic song contest with word slips and a star writing activity, ending with a luncheon of red white and blue hyacinths and provisions. Mrs Harry Janney won by solving her words first.
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Walter Burdick
Marshell
Harry Janney
Birthday Remembrance for Helpless Mrs Bella Schweitzer
Relatives and friends gathered at G. H. Schweitzer home last Sunday to honor Bella Schweitzer on her 38th birthday. She has been a helpless invalid for two years, unable to walk or turn in bed, and the group wished for her recovery and more birthdays together.
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G. H. Schweitzer
Bella
Wesley Shotts
Katie Hermon
Marshall
Lydia Volkers
George Schweitzer
Dan Schweitzer
Jennie Beltz
Charles
Ed Raisner
Charles Raisner
Minnie Raisner
Rosa Low
Ed Tingley
Zara Clark
Carlisle
Ind
Why Beef Is High On Tuesday Morning Calves Shipped To St Louis
The Vandalia Union notes eleven calves were loaded onto the Bob and shipped to St Louis for slaughter with returns of 10 to 15 dollars each. It argues profitable sales outpace feeding out and calculates 936 calves would depart Vandalia weekly for half the year, explaining scarce matured cattle and high steak prices at 25 cents a pound.
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St. Louis
Vandalia
Vandalia Union
Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Veach Near Clarksville
Mrs. Elizabeth Veach died yesterday at her home near Clarksville after a long illness at age 78. She is survived by two sons Jesse and William Veach and a daughter Mrs. Frank Beachout. Funeral services will be held at her late home today with interment in Clarksville cemetery.
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Elizabeth Veach
Clarksville
Jesse
William Veach
Frank Beachout
Dunne to Name Pontiac Reformatory Board This Week
Dispatch from Springtidia says Governor Dunne will name the Pontiac Reformatory board this week. It is expected that Hon. C. A. Purdumn will be reap pointed a member, with friends working for his appointment as superintendent of the institution.
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Springtidia
Road Accident Breaks Leg Of Eaton Man Bert Fawley
Bert Fawley of Eaton sustained a broken leg Wednesday when driving toward Robinson and Toom. His wagon wheel fell into a rut, throwing him to the ground as the seat collapsed. Hutsonville Herald reports the incident in plain, local detail.
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Bert Fawley
Eaton
Robinson
Toom
Hutgonville Herald
Planters' Loved Items Offered by Hoosier and Sattley
Advert mentions Planters' Love line by Hoosier and Sattley Planters in multiple models edge drop bath drill and check row attachments. Encourages readers to call and inspect before purchase and to obtain prices from Atcher and Casteels.
Eaton Jones Wedding Sealed at Home Ceremony
Milks Mamie May Jones and Edward H Eaton, a machinist, wed last Thursday evening in a private home ceremony on Smorth S Michigan Avenue. The vows were read by Esquire Benson Martin in the couple's own residence prepared by the groom.
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Edward H. ‘Eaton
Milks
Mamie May ‘Jones
Esquire
Benson Martin
Haid
Smorth
Michigan Avenue
Talk and Eat end meeting of Clark County Medical Association
The Clark County Medical Association met at the New Archer House for a dinner and session. L Jr. Weir spoke on kidney diseases, followed by discussion. A standing committee to cooperate with Red Cross was formed, including the president, secretary, and three appointees. Officers named: President H. Y. McCullough, Vice President L. A. Burnside, Treasurer L. J. Weir, Delegate Ls. Co. Bratley, Alternate Delegate Dede Weir. Six meetings were held last year with average attendance 12.
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Clark
NewArcher House
Capriy
Marshall
Wd. Jr. Weir
Red’ Cross
H. Y
McCullough
L. A. Burnside
L J. Weir
Life of Mrs Mary E Spencer Ends in Terre Haute
Mrs Mary E Spencer widow of Rev Thomas Spencer died April 15 1913 at her Terre Haute home after a long life born February 18 1840 in Marshall she married Nathan Besser at eighteen then Rev Thomas Spencer in 1870 She lived in Terre Haute until death and is survived by son Walter N Besser of Kansas City and another son Frank who died recently Interment was at Brick Cemetery.
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Mary B. Williams
Wakefield
Elizabeth Williams
Marshall
Nathan Besser
Palestine
Spencer
Terre Haute
Elsie Cork
West Union
Walter N. Besser
Sunday School Convention at Walnut Prairie April 27 1913
Sunday school convention to be held at Walnut Prairie on April 27 1913 at 1 PM. Devotional led by Superintendent Nora Nichols. Lessons include teacher training and securing attention of four boys and girls. Offering to support county work. A W Wright presides with Frances Hart as secretary.
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Walnut
Prairie
Sam Sheets
Round Table
A.W. ‘Wright
A. W. Avright
Frances Hart
Good Citizen A Vermillion Correspondent Reports
Good Citizen notes Gassaway leaving as cashier of the bank at Martinsville. Julius Heltsley, principal of the local high school, will become cashier. The bank’s success is tied to Gassaway’s tenure and his replacement is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gassaway
Martinsville
Julius Heltsley
Too Good a Spender and Oates Conservator Appointment
Relatives of a Martinsville man applied to the county court last week for the appointment of a conservator. The young man inherited property yielding about 1000 dollars annually and is said to spend freely and risk dissipating his estate. Judge Snavely appointed Brydon as Conservator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn
Martinsville
Brydon
California Legislature Fails Anti Alien Bill Amid War Fear
A damaged clipping reports that California lawmakers will not pass a proposed anti alien bill. The measure intended to exclude Japanese immigrants would also bar other foreigners, suggesting broader discrimination and fears of wartime danger.
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California
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Ilce
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Lee O'Neil
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Westfiled College
WEED
Casteels
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Mary E. Spencer
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