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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1915

Page

7

North avenue bridge project aided for Orange township

Board approved a franchise request spanning 1916 to 1921 and authorized completion of the North Ave bridge in Orange township at a total cost of 73839 dollars. County claims were approved including payments to Dan Stover Myrtla McDaniel H B Whitacre and many others for hauling evidence inquests bailiffs jail work and med ser and mdse for the poor and prisoners.

An & Mattoon Arbuckle North Ave Orange Township Dan Stover Myrtla McDaniel H B Whitacre Chas Adams H Ve Anderson C.c Quad-Williams Amnis Luckhaupt DA ‘Lee C. Vv Abraham David Montgomery L J. Weir C B Adams SamMe Harold Bright Same ED Morton Vee Tee N Mfeed Ery Wm Ferris J H Fisher Geo Collins Frank Gayley EB D Morton Bubeck & Gallager Mdse Foster Martin J W_ Wallace Barbara Sebastian Pearce Mary Shields Hazel Correll Frank Hippard School For Blind Carpenter Children T P Cleaver J W Wallace John Cole G W'Prewett Annis Auckhaupt Hepner J B Millhouse Grabenheimer’s Sons E' Whitlocke City of Marshall Water & Light I W Wallace D Doll Court House Lyman Thompson Marion Collier Terrell A Byram Hainly Goudie Central Lumber Co RH Bradley John A Daniels Work & Supplies Cole Bros Hooper Anderson Township S W Weir Bonsack Barton Eden Oy ‘Chas Hazen Hogan Eliza Ervin Ishiar JY McCullough Davidson Wright & Hicks IW Lee Davidson & Philips Sarah Adams Toonmines Darwin R A Mitchell Chag Barts Aston Bes Sean B. Pearce Walker & Uheesor Hender Bon Hilbert Booth & Handy S. Henderson JE Frakes Ira Perigo Delson Johnson Township Aert Forrester Mdise Milo Simpson Eee Marshall Township de Li Weis Ramabate J Wilson Jehe Buichis City Drug Store Mod Ataa Mra. Thomas Grabesheinsis ‘Sons Mdes “S Mitchell Thestas McPike & Smith Black & Hutchinson W M Rogers Akin E C Miller Medcalf Sergeant Craig Akin S& Mullins Ceeeesereess Gallagher Doll Leet Lovell, Highfill Schad & Chrysler L Parsons Mra Patton, McPike & Thomas Ralston Williams Smitley Pine Lovell Jaco Gaddis Melrose Township W Weir Shields Burnside Highshoe Ba Crumlin Parker Township WM Rogers Graham Skind Bendesagage Ooo J J “Hinkley Geo. Miller Wabash Township M L Huey Shuey & Rider Russell York Township Hettie Fisher Poor L A Burnside Cooper & Cornwell Ed Crumlin Geo Norman Bennett E .S Clayton People’s Mutual Co Wabash Valley Co Committee On Poor Messrs. Pearce Lee William Crisler Martha Bays Wm. Culter Marshall Charles Hazen Anderson August Welshka Dolson Hudson Winterrowd Martinsville W F Jennings May Weaver Naomi Pulver Wabash Zane Arbuckle County Sept Dad Deer Teo P. Matheny Wm , Jennings J Sturgell Hudson & Clousg Hudson & Clousg .Eee Eee ccc Seeecs 52.00 Wm Osborn, Mdse For Davison & Colvin P B Noel H Rollings Frank Montgomery Crosby & Wyrick Westfield Township H C Houser Levi Huey Jos Hall Calvin H V Anderson Hart & Hapmer J J Hinkley Li Payne S Chittenden H Miller Ewalt Hapner Westfield Elevator Co Yoteus Ics O Flowers Ellen Stewart Smaes J K Kaufman Ethel Smith Anderson Family Prust Woodburn Printing Co Geo D Barnard & Co Russell Sage Foundation M Parker Pub. Co W M Welch Co F Pettibone & Co Pantagraph Printing Co Casey Banner Times A Weeden Zion Institute F Killion Chas Scott H Gorham A Keithley E Howell C B Montgomery Poor Farm Olls Burroughs Adding Mct Co Fred Covert L G Archer & Son A Casteel O Lambdin W. T. Martin Jr United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co Clark Co., III Martin Clark County Staub Johnson Glen Beeson Jonas Click Charles Carter John Craig Robert Lindsey John Fessenbeck Mel Ilinois

The Average Man as a Measure of Community Progress

The article argues that the true status of a city lies in its average citizens, not its most prominent or submerged groups. It notes that ambition persists despite mediocrity and cites semi annual county reports detailing salaries and funds for E D Morton Jay Swern J W Fredenberger and J W Wallace, with recommendations to turn surplus balances into county treasury. A list of grand jury nominees for the March term follows.

E D Morton Jay Swern Fredenberger J W Wallace Pearce L. Thompson Holwick Grant Anderson Jr George Kannamacher Auburn Hurley Veach Casey Fred Bancroft A. F E. Belk Darwin Samuel Tingiey Dolson M. M Snyder Douglas Peter

Extravagance and prudent living in a simple economy

The author argues we are extravagant and let others set living standards. Those who curb desires gain lasting comfort. Limiting spending to necessities and saving yields more happiness than higher income with equal excess outlay. A slight overspend reduces joy only modestly. tighter budgets maximize well being.

Wonder Medicine Promises Kidney and Bladder Cure

An advertisement touts a Texas Wonder remedy claiming to cure kidney and bladder troubles, dissolve gravel, treat diabetes, back pain, rheumatism, and bladder irregularities in men, women, and children. It offers mail delivery for $1.00 and urges readers to request testimonials and order form.

Texas Jar Hwy St Louis Drag

Americans in Canada Abandon Homesteads Over Draft Fears

A lengthy editorial argues hundreds of American homesteaders in Canada return to the United States, fearing forced service for Britain. It contends Canadians may view these hyphenated citizens as recreant, though some palliation exists for migration driven by economic pressures rather than loyalty.

Canada United States Great Britain Astor Drexell England

Christmas Head as War Trophy From Mexico City Commanders

A sensational report claims Gen Pablo Gonzales received the severed head of Gen Juan Hernandez as a Christmas gift from Lieut Col Luna Galicia. The aged officer was allegedly decapitated on the battlefield and the head shipped by special messenger Lieut Teofilo Gomez to prove acclaimed victory over Aguilar and Hernandez forces.

Pablo Gonzales Mexico City Carranza Juan Hernandez Luna Galicia Hernandez Col Luna Galicia Constitutionalist Gonzales Teofilo Gomez Aguilar Ploquinto Leyva Porfirio Diaz Juan B. Hernandez

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