Deserter Nephew Executed by Court Martial in War
General Radymno presided at the court martial that condemned his Polish nephew Jan Radymno to death for treason after joining the Polish legion fighting for the Austrians. Jan begged to raise his son Piotr as a Pole. the uncle watched as the squad fired and the boy lost his father.
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Wolf von Schierbrand
New York Sun
Vienna
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Paderewski
Tarnow
Galicia
Fhat
Stephen Radymne
Bohemia
Decserter
Radsmne
Jar Radymuev
Polish Legion
Hapelurgs
Poland
Polea
Marie Balda
Enow
Destyatuk
Radymno
Suisco
Balz Buattle
E Omah
Waa
Stchukin
Fyodorof
Tau
Yevseyenko
Jan Radymno
Piotr
Jan
German traveler works to win Arab tribes over Europe’s state
Herr Neufeld travels in Arabia to stir native tribes, most of whom follow Islam, including Ottoman Turks, about the current European situation. The narrative frames his mission as aligning regional sentiment with evolving affairs in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
Europe
Man Sent to Workhouse for Stealing a Hug
Clarence Hagadorn of Ossining New York received 30 days in the workhouse for stealing a hug from Miss Madelince Gates. A carnation betrayed him as he claimed he only meant to assist her onto a street car running board. The arrest followed a pursuit across several blocks and was confirmed when Miss Gates identified Hagadorn by the carnation in his coat lapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossining
N .Y
Clarence Hagadorn
Treasure Coins Found Near Kalispell by Plowman
A plowman on the Alby Outlate ranch near Kalispell unearthed a tin can containing gold coins from a legendary hoard said to be buried by frontiersmen during Indian raids. Coins spilled onto the ground as the plow disturbed the site revealing a mix of old pieces. The total estimated value was about 1309.
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Reat Falls
Mont
Alby Outlatte
Kalispell
Tae
End of War Predicted by Soothsayer with Year Nine Pattern
A mysterious soothsayer from Zagarabla predicts the war will end this year on November 11, based on a numerological rule applied to past wars. He calculates endings from 1813 1814 and 1870 1871 and suggests alternate dates if 1916 lasts longer, with no explanation of his method.
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Zagarabla
New York Sun
Curious Lizard of Maine A salamander and its life cycle
Edward C Pope of Manchester replies to Maine Gossip about a nine inch spotted salamander found by Mr. Blanding of Great Pond. He explains it is a spotted salamander Am blystoma punctatum, an amphibian related to newts. It is nocturnal, breeds in pools with jelly-like eggs, then larval gills give way to lungs. He keeps two in a tank, noting they eat earthworms slugs and insects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C Pope
Manchester
Kennebec Journal
Maine
Blanding
Great Pond
Bangor Commercial
Playing Out of Doors Fever Grips City Players
The piece notes spring fever hits both office workers and players as outdoor recreation rises. It observes more athletes end their seasons with open air performances and the urge to play increases with better weather.
Submarine and Aeroplane Warn of War Breakpoint
The Louisville Courier-Journal argues peace is unlikely among current combatants and urges a neutral nations congress in Washington. It declares submarines pirates and airplanes brigands and calls for denial of recognition to anyone using them.
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Universal Brotherhood J
Washington
United States of America
Switzerland
Sweden
Norway
Holland
Belgium
Denmark
Argentina
Chile
Brazil
Louisville Courier-Journal
Master In Chancery Sale Forecloses Oil Lease
Public notice of a court sale in Clark County Illinois follows a 1915 decree. Master in Chancery J A Sweet will sell at public vendue the S half of the SW quarter section 6 township 11 north range 14 west with leasehold estate from S P Davis to Coles County Oil and Gas Company. Cash due day of sale.
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State of Iinefs
Clark County
Circuit Court of
Chancery
A. L. Pratt and Mart Deem, Partners
Pratt & Deem
W. W. Ramsey
Wildwood Oil Company
J. A Sweet
Marshall
Clark
Illinois
S. P. Davis
Coles County Oil & Gas Company
J A. Sweet
Arthur Poorman & Graham & Snavély
Compt's Solicitors
Sale of Real Estate in Clark County Illinois
Public sale of 160 acres in Melrose township Clark County Illinois on September 8 1915 at 1 PM at the east door Marshall court house by deed of trust dated February 22 1915 for Stephen D Cooper and Nancy C Cooper. Sale cash in hand. Charles Cole trustee August 11 1915.
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Stephen D. Cooper
Nancy C Cooper
Clark County
Ilinois
Court House
Marshall
Illinois
Melrose
Hnois
Charles Cole
Foreclosure Notice and Estate Administration in Clark County
In Clark County Illinois Chancery Court Adel Knoph and J J Hurn sue O C Fuqua et al for foreclosure of mortgage on land in Section 18 Township 10 North Range 14 West The sale by special master H M Janney is set for September 7 1915 at the east door Marshall Illinois The estate of A R Blizzard decedent is to appoint an administrator with claims due by October term and payment of debts urged J W Blizzard administrator and Samuel M Scholfield attorney 31-4
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State of Illinois
Clark County
Lark County
Knoph
J J Hurn
O. C Fuqua
H M Janney
Marshall
Clark
Illinois
Ilinois
H. M Janney
Graham & Snavely
A. R. Blizzard
County of
State of
J. W. Blizzard
Samuel M.scholfield
Nhonis
Circuit Court of
J W Evans
Florence Turner Paul
J A. Sweet
J. A. Sweert
B.M. Davison
Notice to Contractors for Darwin township road work
Sealed proposals will be received by the Commissioner of Highways of Darwin township Clark county Illinois up to two o clock p m on Friday August 20 1915 at the office of Bert Timmerman town clerk for furnishing all material tools and labor required for placing gravel on the Miller road the Taubeneck road the Darwin and Hatton road and the Hatton and West Union road also for the cutting down the North Hill at Snyder Creek and grading up to bridge on the Hatton and West Union road Separate bids will be received for each road and a certified check for 520 payable to W F Holwich supervisor of Darwin township must uc
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Darwin Township
Clark County
Illinois
Bert Timmerman
West Union
Snyder Creek
Hatton
W. F. Holwich
Darwin ‘Township
Bolson Township
Th.nois
Charles Buckler
Martinsville
Ill
Slater Hill
New Bridge
Dolson Township
David Montgomery
Court House
Marshall,linois
Clarksville
J. F. Nicholson
Zane Arbuckle, Co
Darwin township bid process for highway work in Winds
The notice states bids must be in ten days to contract for highway work per plans on file with Darwin township town clerk and the county superintendent in Marshall Winds. Bids will be opened and contracts awarded on the specified date at Ernst Illinois. The commissioner reserves the right to reject all bids. Approved by Zane Arbuckle, County Superintendent of Highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin Township
Zane Arbuckle
Dolson Township to Accept Bids for Bridge and Road Grading
Dolson township invites bids by August 19 1915 at 2 pm for materials tools and labor to cut down Slater Hill and grade approaches to the Zollie Marrs bridge and New Bridge in Dolson township Clarksville Illinois. Estimated 1988 cubic yards at Slater Hill and 804 at Zollie Marrs with separate bid of 25 dollars payable to David Montgomery supervisor. Bids opened in Clarksville and the commissioner may reject any bid.
Administrator's Notice for Estate of N W Nettleton
Administratrix Lavina Nettleton of Clark County Witnois announces she seeks adjustment of the estate of N W Nettleton deceased. Creditors are asked to immediately settle amounts due. Dated August 9, 1915. Graham and Snavely, Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N W. Nettleton
Clark
Witnois
Clark County
Marshall
Lavina Nettleton
Graham & Snavely
Attys
Publication Notice of Clark County Real Estate Sale
The County Court of Clark County Illinois in the September term 1915 hears a petition by Cora Baird administratrix to sell estate real estate to pay debts. Frank Williams is summoned to appear by September 6 1915 in Marshall to answer the petition and defend or risk a decree by default.
Publication Notice in Illinois Foreclosure Case 1915
State of Illinois Clark County public notice for September Term 1915 records R B Fitzpatrick as administrator of Frank Pierson estate vs Metta Pierson Ella Rexwinkle Hattie Dixon FP Pierson and R B as parties in a civil action with court references and docket details.
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Ilinois
Clark County
R. B. Fitzpatrick
Frank Pierson
Metta Pierson
Ella Rexwinkle
Hattie Dixon
Pierson
R. B
Petition to Sell Real Estate to Pay Debts in Clark County
Notice of hearings and court orders in Clark County Illinois for the sale of estate real property to satisfy debts. Names include Anna Anderson Millie Adams R B Fitzpatrick administrator of Frank Pierson estate and court dates set for September 6 1915 with summons issued and terms cash on sale. Also includes administrator sale of Sarah J Tinch estate with bid window July 6 1915 and sale September 7 1915 at Marshall court house for West Half of South Third Part of Block 3 Westfield Illinois. Master in Chancery I J A Sweet to oversee partition and sale terms.
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Clark County
Casey
Illinois
Court House
Marshall
Anna
Anderson
T Millie Adams
Cunty
B. D. Morton
Marshal
S M. Scholfield
C. E. Bennett
Sarah J. Tinch
Westfield
Co. E. Bennett
A. D
Arthur Poorman
A 25 Cent Medicine Chest Promises Quick Relief
An ad touts Sloan's Liniment for toothache bruises sprains stiff neck headache and rheumatism claiming quick relief from congestion and inflammation. It urges buying a 25 cent bottle and notes testimonials from users. A final joke about a hermit and martyrdom ends the piece.
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Sloan
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General Dooms
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Herr Neufeld
Cora Baird
de Bonis
Stephen D. Quick
Susan Quick
Jessie Willams
Lucia Williams
Frank Williams
Lyman Quick
Lydia Guinnip
Florence J Whitlock
Lloyd A Bartlett
Sidney S Bartlett
Ralph Q. Bartlett
Martha W. Bartlett
Alice Baird
Handy Street
2Nd Street
William McKeen
W. B. Archer
Archer
Holden
Frank Wilams
E. D. Morton
B. M. Davison & Graham
Snavely
S. Sols
Master In Chancery
Vandalia Line
Mwerch
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