Lincoln Chaplain Appointment Papers Reveal Stanton's Nerve
A fragmentary report shows Lincoln considering appointing Oliver Dorsey as army chaplain amid cabinet debates with M. Stanton. Indorsements dated months later reveal repeated push and rebuff from Stanton, while Dorsey was fined $13.50 for assault and disturbing the peace in city court, charged by William Gummere.
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Lincoln
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Wer
Blanton
Santon
A. Lincoln
M. Stanton
Stanton
Ollie Dorsey
William Gummere
Kiss For A Judge As Carpenter Becomes Judge
In Pittsburgh Judge James Meek presided as Carpenter’s daughter Alice La scar Carpenter embraced him in open court after the swearing in. The moment drew cheers from well wishers and marked the official start of Carpenter’s ten year term on the common pleas court bench.
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Pittsburgh
James Meek
Common Pleas Court
Jadge Carpenter
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Alice Lascar Carpenter
Local Notes From Marshall and Surroundings
Sunday visitors include Veaghan of Greencastle and Mrs Gusta Rutter. Local events feature auctions, needlework, and a Pythian Theatre update. Sixty five wagon loads of corn were marketed in Marshall last Saturday as community life continues with clubs, tours, and university news.
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Veaghan
Greencastle
M. Landers
Gusta
Villery
John Brady
eweSens
Thom
Veronica Clifford
Chicago
Ruth McClure
Robinson
Lewis Brake
Charleston
Russell Orndorff
Pythian Theatre
Dick Dennison
Kentucky
James Hooper
Helen Carter
Paris
John Lutz
Roscoe Corbin
Prudential Insurance Company
Woodford Burnett
Sidney Cox
Terre Haute
Lyman Booth
Thaddeus Batson
The
State University
Ernest E. Howell
Marshall
State Board of Health backs modern school disinfection plan
A special bulletin urges abandoning formaldehyde fumigation in favor of dust removal, thorough scrubbing, ventilation, and sunlight to curb contagious diseases tied to the school year. It requires complete recovery proof before return, disinfection of clothing, and ongoing open windows to keep temps comfortable and air fresh.
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State Board of Health
C. St. Clair Drake
Clinois
Board of Health
Europe Despises Yankees Says War Correspondent
Richard Harding Davis, arriving aboard the Baltic, declares that Europeans despise Americans more than they hate the Germans. He cites reactions in France and England, noting long efforts to calm conversations when told he is American. In England recruiting signs are described as urging new helpers to join the war effort.
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United States
Germany
Belgium
France
England
Europe
Richard Harding Davis
Baltic
Davis
Administrators Motive Estate of John Brady
James Brady administrator of John Brady deceased of Clark County Illinois gives notice to present claims at the Clark County Court Marshall April Term first Monday in April. Creditors are urged to attend and all debts due must be paid promptly. Dated February 8 1916 Arthur Poorman attorney.
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Illinois
Clark County
Marshall
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Truman Booth
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W. A. Vaughan
Silas. Walker
Edward Jennings
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Household Science Club
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Fayette Hamill
West Union
State Fair School
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Congregational Church
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Bubeck & Gallagher
Fred Wallis
Kohl
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Edgar Summers
Martinsville,ill
Edward Emerson
Mutual Telephones Co
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Iriands
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Sunkist
Marvin's Patent
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