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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1911
Page
10
A fragmentary text discusses a werewolves theme with political and social commentary. It references a colonel and public meetings, and includes stray lines about autumn evenings and a story that blends folklore with current events in a regional setting.
A historical tale recounts Captain Jo Han Watriss of the United States Army in the Mexican War marrying Lenora Herrera. Lenora organizes a ranger company at her own expense and, facing executions of captured Americans, defers and orchestrates negotiations to save her husband, ultimately seeking a ransom deal rather than surrender. The narrative highlights her bold leadership amid border warfare and partisan confrontations.
An Atlantic Monthly piece explains mine gases white damp or firedamp as tasteless and odorless and a danger when mixed with air. black damp is heavier and suffocating though detectable by odor. after damp is the deadly merged gas from explosions. The article emphasizes dangers miners faced and improvised methods to hold back gas until rescue.
A dealer markets a pair of singing birds as “the property of a late rising family” to avoid alarming early risers. Birds can be trained to any hours, and can adapt to midnight bedtimes or early wakeups depending on their upbringing, suggesting buyers consider training before purchase.
Fragmentary remarks discuss golf in America, contrasting a win driven mindset with players who value enjoyment of the game. The note quotes Horace Hutchinson praising golf as a clean sport and references historical observations from Paris in 1830 and public reactions to Louis Philippe.
Illinois attorneys note a Supreme Court decision halting trials of petit larceny on information in county court. Defendants must proceed to circuit court, potentially burdening the docket with many minor cases and delaying speedy hearings for those arrested without means. The court reportedly split, with a strong minority supporting the old plan.
A Hyomei inhaler kit promises quick relief from catarrh and related ailments. The package includes a bottle of Hyomei a hard rubber inhaler a dropper and usage instructions priced at 1.00 with refills at 60 cents. The item is marketed with a money back guarantee and sold by Keifer Drug Co and other druggists.
A New York outbound voyage aboard the Vaderland last Thursday carried a single passenger Mrs Harry Pollok. The ship will maintain its regular schedule with 160 stewards aboard and a band entertaining the guest during calm seas.
Faint readable phrases mention a person named A. D. Grebenaia of Bayettegilis Cineforanre and a reference to a “King's a New Discovery” with unclear context. The text is heavily garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.
In Clark County Illinois Beulah Plew et al represented by guardian Martha Smith et al In chancery master Arthur Poorman will sell at public vendue on Wednesday January 18 1911 at 2 PM at the east door of the Marshall courthouse to satisfy a decree entered November 26 1910 The property includes parts of section 20 township 12 range 12 west in Gerse county Illinois with specific parcels described Title subject to widow and homestead of Martha Smith Payment terms: one half cash with balance in one year or whole cash option with six percent interest on deferred payments. Purchaser to furnish notes and mortgage security. Deputy notices list Everett Connelly solicitor and Davison Bartlett attorneys.
Estate of Caroline Volkers of Clark County Illinois seeks claims before the Clark County court at Marshall during the March term. Notice to creditors to appear and present claims for settlement and to settle debts.
By order of Clark County Court the administrator of the estate of Sami R Schoffstall deceased will sell the real estate at public auction. The sale is set for February 4 next at the county courthouse starting 10 AM with inspection and terms announced.
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