Newsy California Letter from Terminal Locality
A Pacific Coast correspondent writes from Terminal California about selling a business, planning Glendale as a home, and concerns over local schools churches and health. The letter describes naval target practice nearby, diverse markets for melons grapes and other produce, property purchases in Long Beach, teaching plans in Los Angeles, unusual weather including a hot summer and rare rain, social visits, Imperial Valley development, and rattlesnake incidents on an island with a dramatic home remedy.
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Herald
Rob Lynn
Long Beach
Glendale
Los Angeles
Effie Jumper
Marion D. Mills
Ida Mitchell
Mat Mount
iStreets
Jily
Ruth Balsley Stevens
Colegrove
Ruth
Vancouver
Lara Sanderson
Lyman Lycan
Imperial Valley
Salton Sea
Brawley
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices
Real estate transfers list multiple parcels with buyer seller and prices: Forsythe to Garver 3000. Lefever to Grover 400. Parker to Oscar Lte 4200. Evans to Davis 1775. Gore to Ida Lickert 1550. Carter Lee to Thomason 56 lots valued at 32000. Also notices of visits and speeches by suffrage advocates Miss Nicholas and Mrs Stewart in Marshall with planned talks at 7 30.
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Ben Forsythe
J Garver
Archer
Marshall
Pauly Lefever
P_ Grover
Dulaney
Casey
Wm Parker
Oscar
Sarah M Evans Et
E E Davis
O H Gore
Ida Lickert
W Dulaney
S Ad Marshall
Carter Lee
J H Thomason
McKeen
Son Aee Et al
Phoebe Jane
Miss Nicholas
McCullough
Stewart
Chicago Women's Suffrage Advocates
Westfield
Doings in County Court and Guardianship Appointments
In Doings in County Court the People v M L Huey ended with nol pros on all but the first count as the defendant pled guilty and was fined plus costs. Rebecca Wesitzer appointed guardian for Harvey Wesitzer a minor. The People v Weller Sedgwick saw the State’s Attorney nol pros on all but the first count with a guilty plea and a $25 fine plus costs. John Wood appointed administrator of the estate of John H Neidigh, killed by a railway train at Martinsville last week.
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People
M L Huey
Nolles
Rebecca Wesitzer
Harvey Wesitzer
the People
Weller Sedgwick
Nolses
Pha
Fried
Oil field activity and output across townships
In Mhnoweail field activity is light with Won Dennison and Petty townships showing most progress. Bridgeport shows active work. Robinson field in Crawford county has scattered drilling while Clerk and shallow sand districts show little new work. Last week seventy wells completed producing 352 barrels, with five in Clark county, twenty seven in Crawford and eighteen in Lawrence.
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Dennison
Petty
Lawrence County
Bridgeport
Robinson
Crawford County
Clerk
Clark County
Crawford
Lawrence
Entertained Bride Elect Miss Maude Murphy Hosts Dinner
Miss Maude Murphy entertained at her lower Wabash home on Sunday for cousin Miss Florence Hixon of Terre Haute Heights and bride elect Miss Grace Haslitt of Paris. About twenty guests attended. partners were chosen by hand painted cards with split quotations. The table overflowed with seasonal delights and lemon ard, with music the main afternoon pastime.
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Maude Murphy
Lower Wabash
Florence Hixon
Terre Haute Heights
Grace Haslitt
Paris
Democratic ticket collapses as candidates resign
The Democratic slate weakens as Maiss-Katte Schumaker resigns to teach in Spokane Washington. Seymour Hurst and John M Glasscoe also resign from their posts as state representative candidates, leaving the party with fewer nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maiss-Katte Schumaker
Spokane
Washington
Seymour Hurst
John M. Glasscoe
Charleston
Well Known Citizen Dies In Paris Hospital
Mrs Matilda Parish, a well known Clark County resident, died last Saturday in a Paris hospital after an operation for cancer of the bowels. She was born near Oliver 64 years ago and lived in the area all her life. Funeral services were held at her home, and interment was in Forsyth Cemetery.
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Matilda Parish
Clark County
Paris
Oliver
Fors
Casey Homecoming a Success Credits Rally and Races
Casey hosted a large homecoming with strong crowds, successful races, and safisfactory airship flights enjoyed by attendees, according to promoters.
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Casey
Public Sale of Milk Cows at Marshall Wagon Yard
Judd Harlan will hold a public sale of milk cows at the wagon yard in Marshall on Saturday September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd Harlan
Marshall
McKeen Store Change of Ownership
Carter Lee purchased the general store of J. H. Thomason at McKeen. He plans to expand stock and boost business after taking over the store.
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Carter Lee
J. H. Thomason
McKeen
Miller of Casey Township Nominated for 64th District Seat
Casey Banner Times endorses Miller of Casey as a capable, conservative farmer and former representative who seeks the welfare of Clark and surrounding counties. The paper urges Bent or Casey as the district candidate and supports Miller as a leading choice in the September primary.
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Stan
Douglas
Colts
Sark
General Assembly
Miller
Casey Township
Sears
Tor
Miller Bight
Ako
Tals
Eeneral Assembly
Renute
Casey Banner Times
Clark County
Bent
Casey
Martinsville Planet
Austin Hemphill dies after illness at 45
Austin Hemphill died last Wednesday at his home on West Locust Street after a two week stomach illness. He was 45 and survived by his wife and one daughter. Funeral services were held Friday morning at the Methodist Church in Oliver, with interment in Walis Cemetery.
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Austin Hemphill
West Locust Street
Oliver
Walis Cemetery
Mrs Trueblue cartoon prompts talk on local goods
A St Louis Globe Democrat cartoon titled Are You a Mrs Trueblue questions buyers returning non St Louis made items. It implies a merchant injunction and asks how many Mrs True blues exist in Marshall.
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St. Louis Globe Democrat
Edna Garner Dies of Consumption at 21
Miss Edna Garner died after a long illness from consumption at her home 215 miles south of Armstrong. She was 21. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at the White church with interment in the Black cemetery.
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Edna Garner
Armstrong Church
Great County Sunday School Convention Opens in Martinsville
All things are ready for the county Sunday school convention in Martinsville starting tomorrow. Speakers and singers will represent, and Prof. Wake the singing evangelist will attend to assist in the service, with Martinsville residents promising a warm welcome.
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Martinsville
Wake
Royal Neighbors Dinner Delights West Union Camp
The Royal Neighbors of Oliver entertained the West Union camp members at their hall with a Thursday dinner. About 100 attendees were present.
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Oliver i
West Union
Notice to Business Men Meeting at City Hall
Notice to business men to attend a meeting on public matters at city hall next Monday evening at 786. Seymour Hurst Mayer urges every business man in the city to attend.
City Council Tax Refund Sparks Prosecution Threat
Vitormes Phipps of Mr Carmel served notice to the Civts COUIGH at Cheat tuceture last Thursday claiming he will prosecute any council member who voted to refund city taxes to the high Four railroad as allowed by the ordinance. The council later approved the tax refund by a 7 to vote, and the prosecutor will decide on further action.
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Vitormes Phipps
Carmel
Civts Couigh
onNy
Oan Ord Creement
Acton Ales
Sewer System Extension Plan Announces North West Extension
City issues notice for a sewer system extension in the Wend Side area. The project proposes a total of feet of new sewer lines with an estimated cost. A public notice sets a test date and time for review and bidding procedures.
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Efts
Special Jury Called in Eminent Domain Drainage Case
A special jury is summoned for the eminent domain drainage district assessment case before court. Names listed include William Mayer, Wo Adams Rov Romines Chris tnacher TOM Sal le D C Cleaver John Findley Ben Sinelatre John W Lewis Gadatin WoC Barlow, among others.
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William Mayer
Adams
Romines
Chris
Tnacher
Tom Salle
John Findley
Ben Sinelatre
John W Lewis
Gadatin
Barlow Welf
Feos
Bootlegger Detained After Casey Race Meet Arrest
Deputy Sheriff Gallatin tracked a bootlegger at a Casey race meeting on Saturday. The suspect, who refused to give a name, pleaded guilty before a justice of the peace and was fined 50 dollars plus costs, which he paid after sentencing. States Attorney Connelly was notified.
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Beputy
Gallatin
Casey Saturda
Connelly
Mrs Ellen Sullivan dies after months of illness
Mrs Ellen Sullivan died last Wednesday at the home of her stepson Harley Sullivan after a lengthy illness. She was born in Pike County Ohio on August 12, 1848. She is survived by her husband and several children. Funeral services will be held at the home Friday afternoon conducted by Rev Russell.
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Ellen Sullivan
Harler Sullivan
Pike County
Piketon
Hom
Hess Russell
New Business House JoC Wilson Advertised in Muncie
A new business entity JoC Wilson announced its presence in Muncie with a local advertisement. The notice appears in a transient section, noting its address near the post office and Reynolds area.
Marriage Licenses Granted in Indiana Listings
Dolph Drake Franklin Ind Marcia A Moore Columbus Ind Howard A Williams Melrose to Rosa Chambers Melrose tp Aville L Gardner Terre Haute Luela Holland Brazil Ind William A Correll Melrose tp ally Medsker Melrose tp
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Dolph Drake
Franklin
Marcia A Moore
Columbus
Howard A Williams
Melrose
Rosa Chambers
Melrose Tp
Aville L. Gardner
Terre Haute Luel
Holland
Brazil
Ind
William A Correll
Ally Medsker
High School Scholarships Funded by Marshal Town Board
The Marshal Town High School board announces township scholarships granting one year free tuition to two students who excel in county exams and attend the high school. Recipients must be residents of the township and not receive another scholarship. Selection hinges on honors and exam performance.
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Board of Education
Marshal Townstip High
Wall Grant
Noo Street
Tao
Aed Foot
Clark County
Clark Democrats Aim to Defeat Opposition in County Ticket
The Clark Democrats plan to win the county ticket by defeating Hurst and Prise ce and by pressuring both legislative candidates in Clark to withdraw from contention. The aim is to clear the field and secure party control in the county race.
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Brett
Frondak
Sant Clark Omnis
Democrats
Clark
Hurst
Prise Ce
Perpetual Row
Charleston News
Paris Jeweler Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
A jeweler in Dansville filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S Court. Sheriff Wane reports the action follows the debtor Sturgell’s desire. The case centers on alleged discrepancies and the debtor’s stated finances.
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P Or
Sturgell
Fars Jeweler
United States
Dansville
Sturgeils
Sena
Martinsville Area Social and Church Notes
A parade of local visits and services includes deputy sheriff Jesse Gallatin visiting on Monday, John Netbeght and family in Auburn, and residents at Pt Pleasant basket dinner. Rev J Wo Gammon completed his conference year with services at Five Points and Martinsville, while Gav Cunningham battles diphtheria. Funeral services were held for Mrs Geo Uranden stone of Martinsville conducted by Rev JA Sweet, as a six month old child died in Marshall, leaving the community in sorrow.
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J Wo Gammon
G M McNary
Steve Starkes
Martinsville
JA Sweet
Marshall
Hase
Local News Tally and Social Notes From Clarksville Area
Threshing winds down and wheat plans noted with residents like Lizzie Wieland visiting Mattoon. Dr E B Behner of Marshall was in town on business. Roy Smith and family from Indianapolis joined Chas Goeckler for a Friday visit. Funeral of Mrs George Brandenstine held in Auburn drew attendees from the area. Sunday school convention at Clarksville ME church drew a strong turnout and a lively program. Wm F Clapp jokes about apple pie from his own apples. Charley Goeckler also reports abundance for pies.
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Lizzie Wieland
Mattoon
Legislative views from a Methodist stance on local option and candidates
A Mattoon District Methodist publication from Charleston weighs the legislative mood on local option. It names candidates pledged to temperance measures, critiques several contenders, and urges party supporters to back or oppose listed figures based on their temperance records.
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Herald Teaders
Charleston
Holentech
Marshall
Jones
Tous Va
Vasey
Mattoon
Clark County
Local Option
Briscoe
Miller
Liquor
Poorman and Watson
Priscoe
Hurst
Entertained At Dinner In Wabash Township
Mr and Mrs Herry Worick entertained several guests at a Sunday dinner at their peasant home in Wabash township. Present were Norris and wife Ras of Marshall, John Murphy and wife with daughter Gladys, Wellington Murphy and wife with daughter Enea, Cleo Murphy and wife, all of Marshall. Also Mrs Fred Liggett and daughters Grace and Pearl, sons Clarence and Maildren of St Marys, May Weaver and family, Weaver Hare Wyrih and wife of Cooper Craper Win McDonald and wife with daughters Ruth and Audreys. After dinner there was extensive conversation in the afternoon.
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Herry Worick
Wabash
Treonge Norris
Tind Sen Ras
Marshall
John Murphy
Gladys
Wellington
Murphy
Enea
Cleo Murphy
South
Marsha
Fred Liggett
Grace
Pearl
Clarence
Maildren
St. Marys
Ind
May
Surprise Dinner Marks 33rd Wedding Anniversary
Friends and neighbors gathered at P F Inlow's country home for a Sunday celebration while the family attended church. Upon return they found a heavily laden table and many good dishes. The afternoon featured music and readings before guests departed with well wishes and gifts.
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P. F. Inlow
Danville Population Surges in Latest Census Figures
Census data show Danville experiencing rapid growth with a 70 percent rise in population, now reaching 27,872. Comparisons indicate St Louis up 19 percent to 233,?50 and Indianapolis at 233,?50, reflecting broader urban expansion.
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Danville
St Louis
Indianapolis
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