Arlington and Fort Myer Gifted Grounds Captivate Visitors
A Washington era guide describes Arlington and Fort Myer near the capital as famed for scenic views, gardens, and monuments. It details 1100 acres of land, Arlington Cemetery as a small cemetery portion, and calls out gates, drives, and lines of soldier and officer monuments, with Sheridan and Gresham among noted memorials.
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Wighington
D.C
Washipato
Levisk
Sivan
Eruinient
Arlington
Ft. Myer
Myer
Harlington
Arlington Cemetery
Arlington Grounds
Yniménsé
Sheridan
Gresham
Real Estate Transfers and Lot Clauses in Martinsville Area
The notice lists numerous property transfers and land dealings in Martinsville and surrounding townships. Entries include Elva Phillips to M R Adkigon for lot 74 Dulaney's 6th Casey worth $150, Sarah E Redman to Chas Davis tract 16 and 21-12-14 for $8000, and Geo B Griffin to Thos B Griffin land in 2012 for $2. Other entries cover various parcels, paying sums from $50 to $10,400, with references to local tracts, townships, and subdivisions including Casey and Winterrowd areas. The document reflects numerous transfers, prices, and parcel descriptions typical of a 19th or early 20th century land records notice.
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Elva
Philips
Adkigon
Lot
Dulaney
Casey
Rix
Adkison
Phillips
Aula
Lang
Gar
Sébvest
Hart Fy Conrad
Richards
Martinsville
Harry Oy Kellum
L. D ‘Secrest
Abe Hos
Bug Guffin
Fred’ Davidson
Albert Fisher
Dulanéy
Maron
Fatinlé
McKeen
Kimmel
Canady Mfg. Co
Ne & Nw
Grand Tomau
J F
Gallatin
Danville Jury Adjourns After Frame-Up Claims
The Danville grand jury ad journed Wednesday afternoon ending the alleged frame-up of Uncle Joe Cannon by Hearst supporters. Members, angry at being used as pawns, promptly adjourned as a sign of disapproval.
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Danville
Grand Jury
Hearst
Uncle Joe" Cannon
Population figures from census show Marshall at 2569
A U S Census Bureau report gives Marshall population at 2569, up 492 or about 24 percent since ten years ago. Other towns Casey, Martinsville, and Westfield also show gains in the decade with 2157, 1500, and 327 respectively.
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U. S. Census Bureau
Marshall
Marshall Township
Casey
Martinsville
Westfield
New Evangelical Pastor Griesemer Preaches First Sermon
Rev I H Griesemer preached his first sermon as pastor of the Mar shell Evangelical church last Sunday He arrives from Grayville Illinois where he was stationed five years The Griesemer family includes three daughters and two sons with eldest son Benjamin at Naperville College He will preach at Big Creek church next Sunday morning and at Grand Turn in the evening
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I. H. Griesemer
Marshell Evangelical Church
Grayville
No Redistricting of State Despite Congress Action
Illinois faces no redistricting for ten years as B M Chiperfield warns against last minute action even if Congress passes an apportionment act. He says it may take a month to two to draft a reapportionment plan and that districts will stay unchanged for two years. If more than twenty five seats arise surplus members could be elected at large.
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Congress
B. M. Chiperfield
House Committee
Assembly
National House
Chiperfield
Hiliolg
Ilinois
United States
Illinois
England
Ittat
Great Britain
Ulinole
Bae
Sterestory
Turi
Mezse
Lawrence Ee Hs
Gebilerim
Economy notes reveal court lawn mower use costs
A Lawrenceville courthouse lawn mower cost 13 dollars with repairs totaling 126 dollars since purchase. An adjacent county faced a 60 cent chair bill dispute during election precinct setup, and a county printing contract was set 300 to 500 dollars above existing bids.
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Lawrenceville
Board of Supervisors
Foreign Marriage Void Under Illinois Law
Judge James A. Creighton of Sangamon Circuit Court rules that a marriage performed in a foreign state within one year of a decree in Illinois is void if parties leave Illinois to wed and plan to return. The decision, in the suit of Andrew V. Smith against Mary J. Smith, upholds state minors laws and states chancery courts may set such marriages aside.
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Illinois
James A. Creighton
Sangamon
Andrew V. Smith
Mary J. Smith
Chancery Courts
May Day Exercise At Local Christian Church
The Sunday school at 9 30 invites children to meet Friday at 5 pm for a May Day exercise on the first Sunday in May. Services at 10 45 and 7 30 feature Martha's Worry and A Woman's Victory. Christian Endeavor meets at 7. Pastor D D Burt.
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D. D. Burt
Burned in Oil Explosion at Casey Fire
A man identified as Whitney of Casey suffered severe burns Friday when an oil explosion ignited coal oil. He wrapped in a rug to smother flames, escaping with extensive injuries while fire crews contained the blaze.
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Whitney
Casey
Haswan
Toy Kessler Bitten by Suspected Mad Dog at Livingston
A toy named Kessler was bitten by a dog in Livingston on Thursday. The dog, believed to be mad, had its head forwarded to the Pasteur Institute in Chicago on Friday for analysis by Dr. Bradley.
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Kessler
Livingston
Pasteur Institute
Chicago
Bradley
Notice of Business Sale and Continued Operations
Dr. R. G. Shoemaker of West Union Illinois announces sale of his business and relocation. He will continue operating until settlement. For sale his residence and household goods. All debtors should settle at his office by cash or note by date 14-4.
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West Union
R. GC. Shoemaker
Ill
York Population Stagnates in New Census Count
The only town in the county failing to grow is Old York. Ten years ago the population was 353, now it stands at 169. This marks a continued decline for the once growing center.
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Old York
Eyesight specialist to visit Marshall House this week
Dr. M. Rosenfeld, a longtime local eyesight expert, will be at the Marshall House Thursday Friday and Saturday. Patients troubled by poor vision or unsuitable glasses are urged to consult him promptly at the hotel.
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the Marshall House
Los Angeles Dynamiters and Presumption of Innocence
The piece argues that suspects in the Los Angeles Times bombing and killings must be presumed innocent until proven guilty. It notes public figures like Samuel Gompers urging defense funds and addresses the claim that labor unions are involved, reflecting on public reaction to the case and to Otis’s long fight with unions.
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Los Angeles Times
Chicago Inter Ocean
Samuel«Gompers
Harrison Gray Otis
Musical Entertainment Congregation Program Highlights
The program features vocal and instrumental selections recitations and specialties presented by the congregation.
Church Announcements For Sunday Schedule
ME Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m Junior department details unreadable. Notices indicate Seymour Hurst address or leadership unclear in text.
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Chika
Kul Go Seymour Hurst
Seymour Seut
Tayo
Miss Lizzie Wallis Placed In Terre Haute Opening
Fragmentary note reports Miss Lizzie Wallis in Terre Haute yesterday with names and phrases about Wallace Baird and loans for real estate. Incomplete lines reference Roger Summers Martinsville and monetary offers, with unclear details and dates.
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Lizzie Wallis
Terre Haute
Wallace Baird
Roger Summers
Martinsville
Terre
Haute
Legge
Marshall High Edges Wiley In Ten Inning Opener
Marshall High School beat Wiley High of Terre Haute ten innings 7 to 6 in the opener. Foster doubled to start a key sixth inning and Bake delivered the deciding hit as Marshall scored three in the first and three in the eighth. Carter led Wiley with a triple and McCoy starred behind the plate.
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Marshall High School
Wiley High
Terre Haute
Marshall Battery
Foster
Weaver
Bake
Marshall
Willey
Carter
McCoy
Wiley
Robnson High School
Innins
Marshal
Larr
Sunday School Convention At Anderson Church
Sunday School Convention to be held at Anderson church on Sunday April 30 starting 9 30 a m with Sunday school at 10 30 Devotional by H V Kile and Anderson school song Welcome address Supt of school response Wm Zeigler and L B Anderson Teacher training L B Anderson The organized class Tom Fishback Adjourn for dinner 1 30 song service Devotional Bert Eckle Next Sundays lesson The Great Teacher Oscar Ditzenberger Solo Goldie Liffick Song by the juniors of MJ creek school The good superintendent A N Wright Duet Cora and Maggie McCollum Address Rev N M Fitzgerald Bring Bibles and song books and Schools come prepared to sing An offering will be taken for county work Wm Zeigler Pres Oscar Ditzenberger Secy
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Anderson Church
H. V. Kile
Anderson School
Wm, Zeigler
L. B. Anderson
Tom Fishback
Bert Eckle
Ethelbert Bartlett
Oscar Ditzenberger
Goldie Liffick
MJ Creek
A. N. Wright
Cora
Maggie McCollum
N. M. Fitzgerald
Wm. Zeigler
Death of Logan Henderson at 24 after long illness
Logan Henderson son of Mr and Mrs Jasper Henderson died at his home three miles southwest of the city after a several month illness of lung trouble aged twenty four He leaves his parents four sisters and two brothers Burial will be at Dean cemetery tomorrow
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Logan Henderson
Jasper Henderson
Dean Cemetery
Mrs J W Lewis Raising 13 Chick Brood From One Hen
Mrs J W Lewis reports a hen under six months old hatched a brood of 13 chicks.
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J. W. Lewis
Marriage Licenses Issued in Paris and Marshall
Leonard Waller of Paris and Margaret Ryan of Marshall secured a marriage license. The pairing joins two residents seeking a union reported in the regional notices.
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Leonard Waller
Paris
Margaret Ryan
Marshall
For Sale West Union Residence Inquire at Herali Office
Classified notice invites inquiries about a good residence property in West Union with contact at the Herali office. The text also lists names connected to an event in Terre Haute and several individuals mentioned in a scattered local notice.
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West Union
Herali
The Story of Illinois and Its Rich Early History
A historical overview of Illinois from its Indian and European exploration to state development. It notes Illinois geography, agriculture, mineral wealth, coal deposits, and the broad arc from wilderness to a growing state, mentioning 1890 agricultural value and coal resources.
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Pauien Hs
Siaula Cone
Shert
Walter Q. Gresham
Atlingtda
Rene
New Evangellical
Public “Economy
Christian Church
York
Dr. M. Rosenfeld
The
Los Angeles Dynamiters
Grand
Terre, Haute
Wweres Messra
Arid
Mes‘dimes
Charles Smith
D. L. Jolly
Don Wintertowd
R. H. Brown
Mary
L. D. Archer
Iala
Ed Howell
Miss Roach
Mary Roach
Jane Morton
Helén
Marguerite Scott
D. Plank
Jack
Gill Hake
West End
Jake Aire
Attella
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Virginia
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