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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1909
Page
4
The Marshall Herald notes George A Cooke of Aiedo has accepted the nomination for the Supreme Court judgeship newly vacated by the death of Judge Guy. A lengthy world affairs passage contrasts Spain and Morocco with domestic upheaval as a backdrop to the local political note.
The tariff bill, praised by the St. Louis Globe Democrat as acceptable to Republicans, survived a long, disputed conference. House leaders pressed the measure, pushing for production and protection while compromise altered schedules. President Taft’s influence helped secure key concessions on soft coal iron ore lumber boots and shoes.
Distorted telegraph notes from Bellefontaine Ohio discuss William Jennings Bryan possibly moving to Texas if an interview denial does not come. The piece speculates on Texas political feuds with Bailey and tariff reform issues shaping Bryan's stance and the Democratic primary dynamics.
The Thaw murder of Sanford White is condemned as a cowardy act and a depraved display of wealth and power. The Chicago Inter Ocean notes dwindling public sympathy while calling for a final curtain on the saga, with Leopar Lard delivering further accounts.
The McAdoo women only car on the New York Hudson River shuttle failed as ladies preferred the mixed sections. After three months the exclusive car was discontinued despite initial praise.
The August issue of the Woman’s Home Companion presents a tribute by W. H. McHiroy to the late Reverend Edward Everett Hale. The tribute replaces the usual Reminiscences chapter and honors Hale as a noted writer and minister.
Melrose section reports Ross Buckner critically ill while infant of Milo Baker remains sick. Chicken thieves increasing. J C English and sons thresh near West Union. Charles Hodge and wife visited Milo. Baker and wife, Bruce Brang and daughter PR Bigs were in Martinsite. Milo Downey visit noted.
A fragmented tale recalls mothers tolerating disruptive Angel Childs at parties. Women vow to confront the careless parent if such episodes recur, hinting at rising social unease and upcoming consequences for the family.
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