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10 Dec 1913
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Marshall Herald in Marshall, Illinois
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1913
Page
1
Rest of Times on the Coast and Educational Memories
The fragment recalls California's weather and industry, plus a long reminiscence of a rural school era. It notes family, teachers, and students from an 1881 graduating class, naming Core y Briscoe Martha Shaw Gertie Shaw Lizzie Riley Nellie Stephenson Will Swern and others. Lizzie Riley and Will Swern are mentioned as deceased.
Brief Criminal Career Tangles with Paris Clerkcase
Vague OCR narrative details a young Paris resident working as a night clerk at the Marshall House who becomes ensnared in a crime involving a missing overcoat. The guest departs, a coat is sought, the cash register checked and found empty, and local police soon arrest Brotts upon the eastbound train arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stotts
Paris
Marshall House
Bae
Etaszuotel
Terre ‘Haute
Brotts
Marshall Stores Deck The District In Christmas Garb
The Marshall business district is in holiday dress with attractive displays across every store. Merchants showcase a wide variety of goods and keep pace with changes, offering quality and value that rival larger cities, inviting shoppers to browse and buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Death of Mrs W R Shuey in Westfield
Mrs W R Shuey aged 74 wife of Rev W R Shuey former president of Westfield College died at home in Westfield about noon Thursday. A longtime Clark and Coles counties figure she served in the J B Church Sunday school children’s department for over 35 years. Survived by her husband and two daughters Mrs Alle Baer Gibson City and Mrs Harry P Campbell Tuscola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Shuey
Westfielld, College
Weatfield
Shuey
Clark
Coles Counties
Children’s Department
J. B. * Church
Alle Baer
Gibson City
HMS
Harry P. Campbello
Tuscola
Death of Mrs Taylor In Anderson Township
Mrs William Taylor aged 68 died suddenly yesterday at her daughter Mrs Austin Jackson in Rossville. She leaves two daughters Mrs Hillis Jackson of Anderson township and Mrs Austin Jackson of Rossville. Her husband died three weeks ago. The body was brought to this city and funeral services will be held at Ohio cemetery tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Taylor
Anderson Township
Austin Jackson
Rossville
Hillis Jackson
Ohio Cemetery
Martinsville Nears Electric Light Deal With Hallauer
Martinsville negotiates with G C Hallauer for an electric light system. Talks have dragged on and a council meeting tonight is expected to close the agreement. Hallauer plans to run a line from his plant to supply commercial and street lighting for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
G. C. Hallauer
Hallauer
Hig
Evangelical Association Announces Services and Quarterly Meeting
The Evangelical Association lists Sunday services at Zion Big Creek and Immanuel Grand Turn churches with an evening service. The third quarterly meeting is scheduled for next week at Marshall Church, with Thursday and subsequent Sunday sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atithe
Zion
Big, Creek
Grand
Marshall
Coot
Leo
J.’ Ehrhardt
Estate Transfers and Property Listings
Fragmentary record of estate transfers noting Robt Findley to acres transfer for 4800 dollars and other entries including Seymour Hurst to Elizabeth Steiner and Marshall to Archer’s end with sums like 2000 dollars, indicating a batch of property conveyances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt
Findley
Tos Acres
Martin
Darwin
Louis
Steiner
Seymour ‘Hurst
Seymour Hurst
Elizabeth
Tok
Marshall
New Master in Chancery Appointed for Two-Year Term
Judge Scholfield appointed Jonu A. Sved master in chancery for a two year term to replace the expired position held by Arthur Tarman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery
Scholfield
Jonu. A. Svéed
Spaceerd
Arthur
County Board Advances Road Plan and Appoints Superintendent
The county supervisors met to discuss new state aid road lane and highway improvements. W M Andrews was named highway superintendent with a 1200 salary and 400 expenses. board allocates 2000 from general fund for road work, yielding about 4000 for next year. Grand jury members for March term named include Anderson Jp James Hood Thomas Serwise Auburn Isaac Hue Wesley Beachout Casey James Smith and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
W. M. Andrews
Hollenbeck
Scholfield
Clark County
Wells
Andrews
Lee
Downey
Friends of the Good Roads Movernent
Circuit Court
Anderson Jp
James Hood
Thonas Serwise
Auburn
Isaac Hue
Wesley Beachout
Casey
Jas. Smith
James Troughton
Darwin
Daniel Day
Fred Bohn
Dolson
Bert Clapp
Doughbettee
Douglas
Walter Reynolds
Johnson
Wm. Orrell
Marshall
John’ Ashworth
Fred Buser
Martinsville
Frank Sweet
J. D. Nichols
Melrose
John’ .Sergie
Orange
Jury list named for January county term
The county court selects a large list of jurors for the January term. Names include Auburn Jp Hosea Philipay Iita Dacy Casey J B Myers George Staley Guy Sloan Bert Brewer Dolson Roy Hammond Scott Flenner Douglas Sam Carney Johnson J A Smith Levi Staley Marshall Bruce Braynard Aaron Jones Dan Neff Hally Smith Howell Marineville Ray Gallane Arthur Henry Wm Hess George Newman Dan Snyder Melrose Mat VanFleet Fred Reene Orange June Seaton James Dacy Guy Payne Wabash Walter Smith Tank McNary Andrew Kesler Roy Fawley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petit Jury
Aaron Jones
Dan
Neff
Hally _ Smith
Howell
sMarineville
Ray
Gallane -Arthur
Henry
Hess
George Newman
Snyder
Melrose
Mat VanFleet
Fred
Reene
Orangé
Jne
Seaton
James
Dacy
Guy. Payne
Guy. Payne; ‘Wabash, Walter: Smith, Iftank
McNary
Andrew ‘Kesler
Roy
Fawley
Improving Sixth Street Upgrade Plans
The highway commission purchased four cars of crushed stone in Greencastle Indiana. Hag donated two more which will be aired in improving the north end of Sixth Street to the Vandalia depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Commissiona
Atone
Greencastle
Ind
Dalla
Hag
Sixth St
Vandalia
Fence materials and prices offered by American Fence
The notice lists unloading and placing three carloads of fence, barb wire, fencing, gates, galvanized posts, and yarn, with Archer as contact for prices. It reads like a market-style advertisement with terse lines and pricing prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archer
Life in California: Long Beach visitors and new neighbors
The letter describes friends moving to Long Beach California and changes at the Herald address. It recalls a social visit by Mrs Starke and several neighbors from Trinidad Colorado. It notes pleasant climate, flowers, clean streets, and bustling winter crowds around Los Angeles with a large automobile works leader and a festive bandstand scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
John
Saga
Herald
Starke
Lu Gulley
H. Bamesberger
Esther
John Bamesberger
Robert Lynn
W. H. McCoy
Los Angeles
Lyman Lucan
San Ed Gilmer
Indians and Rabbits Hunt Draws Seminole Tribe Drive
Members of the Seminole Tribe of Red Men arrange a rabbit drive next Tuesday. Two hunting parties compete with the smaller total rabbits at day end leading to the 2 supper penalty for the victorious side. Participants include Floyd Tobias and others listed in two sets of hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminole Tribe of
Red Men
Floyd Tobias
Claud Vanorman
Como Murphy
Pearl Lathrop
Robson
Will Osborn
Will Weffler
E. Milhouse
Herman Satter
Chris Steiner
John Boehmer
Bruce Braynard
Frank Qguinnip
Ed Guinnip
Harl Heslar
John Forbeck
Logan_Myles
Ollie Myles
Chas Myles
John Cole
John Reed
Joe Wallis
Harry Casteel
Harry Stover
Frank Green
Sam Norton
Fred Geisert
Milo Norton
Cap Shade
John Michael
Ed Nay
John Sweet
Geo. Burkett
Rocky Williams
Clarence Burkett
Buel Morris
Death of Stephen Decatur Quick in Marshall
Stephen Decatur Quick died last Saturday at his west Main Street home at age 69 from apoplexy. A lifelong Marshall resident, he worked as a carpenter and contractor and was active in local Democratic politics in youth. He is survived by a brother Homer and two sisters Susan Quick and Sarah Baird. Funeral services were held Monday at the family residence conducted by Rev. D. D. Bart, with interment in the city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Decatur Quick
West Main Street
Quick
Marshall
Homer
Susan Quick
Sarah Baird
D. D. Bart
Wreck Disrupts Cairo Division of Big Four Railroad
A gasoline car derailed from a train two miles south of Parle just after midnight Wednesday night, tying up the Cairo division of the Big Four for eight hours. Officials at Mt. Carmel faced stress as the Mattoon wrecker moved from Paris to clear the wreck and rerail the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parle
Cairo
Big Four
Mt. Carmel
Paris
Marriage Licenses Reported for Wabash and Casey Areas
Marriage licenses listed include Lurista B for Marshall tp and Priscilla Turner of Dolson, Charlie Setzer and Loutrell Kuykendall of Wabash tp, MM Barker and Vos Trigg of Casey, with notes on the pairings and locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lurista B
Marshall
Priscilla - Turner
Dolson
Charlie Setzer
Loutrell Kuykendall
Wabash
Barker
Vos Trigg
Casey
Christ ian Church Christmas Concert Announcement
A note from Christian Church outlines services at 10 46. A splendid sacred concert is planned for Christmas with a choir working up a festive program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wae S
Lwvatche
Notice on debts and responsibility in Bennett case
A fragmented notice notes that debts are not the responsibility of a party tied to Arday Ve Bennett and F Bennett. The readable text suggests a disclaimer of liability involving a spouse or partner named in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arday Ve. Bennett
T. Will
F. Bennett
Death of Isaiah Hall Pioneer of Clark County
Isaiah Hall a longtime Clark County pioneer died December 6 1913 at his Marshall home after paralysis Born October 25 1840 in Butler County Ohio he moved to Edgar County and married Nancy Tate in 1865 later wed Elizabeth Rhoades He was a devoted husband father of four and grandfather to five a dedicated church member and active Mason Funeral services were held at his home with Masonic rites at the grave leaving a community mournful over the loss of a steady industrious citizen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Isaiah Hall
Butler County
Ohio
Marshall
Edgar County
Oliver
Isaiah
Nancy Jane Tate
Jonas
Albert
Mary E
Charles Omar
Mary E. Fawley
Charles
Wabash Township
Sassafras
Hall
Elizabeth Rhoades
M. E. Church
Asbury
Advent Church
Aspury
Rev
Burt
Christian Church
Masons
Forsythe Cemeo
Yale man claims reward in horse thief case
L. D. Swopé of Yale and his attorney Isely appeared before the board of Supervisors to claim the $50 reward for the capture of the horse thief Sam Sanders. Constable Tuttle also claimed the reward, and the board awarded $50 to Tuttle while stating they would take the matter to the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Swopé
Yale
Isely
Board of Supervisors
Horey
Sam Sanders
Tuttle
Supreme, Ourt
Margie Brown Attends Decatur Funeral for Teaiah Ball
Decatur resident Margie Brown attended the funeral services held Sunday for Teaiah Ball. The obituary note lists Brown among mourners and notes the service at a local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Brown
Decatur
Teaiah ‘Ball
Will of A. Hurst Leaves Farmland to Heirs in County
The will of A. Hurst of Stes county leaves 760 acres to heirs and detailed bequests. Erastus receives 126 acres, Brastus 120 acres, and daughters Rose May Wyatt and Cora Elizabeth Hurst receive farms of similar size. The widow inherits life tenancy, with the remainder divided among the three children. A proviso requires Erastus to take his land within one year after death. failure transfers to other heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erastag
Erastus, Hurst
Tentator
Obituary of Willie G Eisner in Palestine Indiana
Willie G Eisner born February 18 1880 in Sullivan County Indiana died December 2 1913 at his Palestine home aged 33 years nine months and nineteen days. He married Lizzie Pulleyblank July 24 1901 who died April 8 1903. their daughter Ruth Elizabeth survives. He married Nellie M Barker April 7 1908 and had two daughters Maude who died in infancy and Fern Marie. He joined the Farmersburg Methodist Church in 1909 and was a member of the York Masonic lodge. Survived by wife two daughters an aged father S H Kisner of Palestine three brothers C H Kisner Frank and Terre Haute, two sisters Mrs J M Fisher and Mrs Wm Reynolds and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie G. Eisner
Sullivan
County
Ind
Palestine
Lizzie Pulleyblank
Ruth Elizabeth
Nellie M. Barker
Maude
Fern Marie
Methodist Church
Farmersburg
Masonic Lodge
York
Willie Kisner
S. H. Kisner
C. H. Kisner
Bellair, Lake
Barmersburg
Frank
Terre Haute
Jcm. Fisher
Seadrift
Texas
Wm. Reynolds
Obituary of Mrs Evan Lacy Jean Storn in York Indiana
Mrs Evan Lacy Jean Storn born Indianapolis February 26 1852 daughter of Robert and Agnes Rodger Hasty Nicol moved with family to Marshall Indiana then bought the Johnson farm York West York area She taught in Clark and Sullivan counties Indiana married Evan Lacy January 18 4913 died December 3 aged 61 years nine months seven days Survived by husband two daughters Edith Agnes and Helen Winters three grandchildren one sister two brothers and many relatives Funeral held Friday December from the Methodist church West York with Rev E G Wininger officiating Burial in York Cemetery A Sunday School convention announced for Mill Creek church Addison township with program including Sunday School services morning worship Epworth League and prayer service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Storn
Robert
Agnes Rodger Hasty Nicol
Indianapolis
Marshall
Anderson Township
Johnson
York
West
Presbyterian Church of
Clark County
Sullivan County
Indiana
Evan.Lacy
West Union
West York
Mire
Helen Winters
Edith
Agnes Bars Ing
Anany
Methodist Church
E.G. Wininger
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Ee Crt Ag
Corey
Briscoe
Martha Shaw
Gerti¢ Shaw
Mary DeVol
Lizzle ‘Riley
Nellie
Stephenson
Will ‘Swern
Lizzie
Riley
Will Swern
el Ona
Lizzie Martin
BiGhe
Marshall “Stores
Mrs. Taylor
Electric Light
Evangelical, Association
Dury
Stephen Quick
Christian’ Church
Death of Isaiah Hall
AL Newéoil
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Boaneville
Ates
Mrs
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Mill Creek’ ‘Church
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Cora “Jackson
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We Ralston
Epworth League
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