Serial Revelations Tie Booth to St Helen Case
An old Boston Herald feature traces a letter from Dana dated 1898 with a photograph linked to John Wilkes Booth. The piece mentions a St Helen image sent to Data and references actor Seph. Jefferson and Bates. It connects Booth to 1903 Memphis Gayoso Hotel events and notes a long theater career. The narrative blends family ties, intrigue, and memorial details around Oliver, Mississippi, and a Methodist hall.
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Dana
Soston
St- Helen
John Wilkes
Booth
Gama
Ehid
Herald
John
Bates
St Helen
Jo- Seph
Jefferson
Ahad Kngwa
John Wikes
Good Roads Meeting Attended by Noted Officials
Rainy weather did not dampen turnout for the Good Roads meeting last Wednesday. Speakers accompanying the Big Four’s Good Roads Train included Be He Burrell from the Washington Public Roads office, Piepmeier of the Illinois highway department, and Tobin of the Washington road economics office.
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Wapite
Burrell
Washington, D.C
Piepmeier
Illinois
Hughway
Tobin
Washington
Primary selections set for city offices under new law
The new primary law shortens the period to select candidates for city offices such as mayor clerk treasurer and attorney to five weeks from today with petitions due by February 7th. The last day for filing is Wednesday. Candidates for each ward alderman will be chosen with immediate attention required.
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Emayor
Evangelical Association Protracted Meeting at Immanuel Zion
The evangelical association held services this Sunday at Immanuel Church in the morning and Zion Church at Big Creek in the evening. Bad weather and the Toads hindered attendance. prayers were offered as Pastor Loh Barhardt led the sessions despite the protracted meeting facing challenges.
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Immanuel
Zion
Big
Tdce
Death on Shaft At Davis Plant Leaves Family in Grief
An accident at the Davis plant caused a worker to be pulled into a shaft near a small shed. The victim, a father of three, died after his clothing was caught in the fly wheel as the engine ran. The coroner ruled accidental death. the survivor is his wife and three children.
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BHP
Odin
Davis
Dogone
Ahad
Parker Ain
Betate
Temperance Rally Day Aims 3000 from Clark County
John Hawker Superintendent calls a temperance rally during the legislative session in Springfield. He asks 3000 county residents to sign a petition urging action and to involve Sunday schools ministers and teachers in promoting temperance statewide.
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Springfield
Clark
County
John Hawker
Martinsville Teachers Meet Topics and Local News
The second regular meeting of the Martinsville section of the Clark Co. Teachers Association will be held Saturday Jan 23 at 2 pm at the south side school. The program covers History of Modern Elementary Education chapters VI and VII with R A Wilhoit, chapters VIII and IX with Lawrence Chapman, vocal duets by Miss Chancellor and Miss Porter, moral training in the school and home with Miss Nell Atkins, and other instructional topics. Also noted is a Terre Haute factory accident killing George Roligon, aged about 26, whose body was brought home to Dolson town for funeral services Friday. survivors include his wife and one child. An item on Terre Haute election conspiracy reports 114 Terre Haute men arrested, 80 pleaded guilty, six not guilty, mayor Roberts and 27 others filed demurrers, and a ring is alleged with trial set for next Wednesday.
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Albert
Ava
Oliver
Iic
Marshall
Frn
G. Sandmeyer
Martinsville
Clark Co. Teachers’ Association
South Side
R. A. Wilhoit
Lawrence _Chapman
Chancellor
Porter
Nell Atkins
Roy ‘Herdway
Misses Bennett
Fasig
Anna’ ‘Gallagher
Harry’ ‘Ly Ryan
George “Roligon
Terre
Haute
Dolson
Terre Haute
United States
Indianapolis
Roberts
Glendale
Warold Bell Wright
Pasadena
Los’ Angeles
California
Los Angeles
Tesport
Eigng
Kilbora
Burglars Arrested After Vandalia Freight Theft
Railway detective traced thefts on the Vandalia line to Frank Kirby and Ray Manuel from Paris. A home search yielded flour, tobacco, condensed milk, and other items hidden under a floor. The pair admitted stealing two church overcoats the prior Sunday and were jailed for grand jury deliberations. accomplice Kirby senior jailed for concealment. Paris police report they traveled via Oklahoma after a Sedalia, Missouri, stint.
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Vandalia
Boyd
Hen- TV
Marshall Condensing Co
Frank Kirby
Ray Manuel
Paris
Kirby
Oklahoma
Sedalia
Court Proceedings Begin in Jay County January Term
The January term in Jay County opened with 48 cases on the docket. The state's attorney dismissed 19 cases including assaults with deadly weapons and larceny. Nettie Robinson was found guilty of selling liquor after defending herself in a vaudeville like trial. other defendants pled guilty or were dismissed for disturbing the peace and related charges.
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Myrtle McDaniel
Jonnie Greenwell
Perry Greenwell
Hewitt Gilvert
Lloyd Matthews
Robert Black
Robert Atwood
Robert Clark
Bruce Jeffers
John Myles
Waneta Gates
Marie Johnson
Mary McDaniel
Rollie E. Hills
Elva Baker
Omer J. Parrott
Nelson Snedeker
Samuel Bridwell
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co
Burton Cooper
Wabash Township
Cooper
Nettie Robinson
West Union
Nettie
O. C. Myles
Ed Lovell
Lyman Reed
Ivan C. Edwards
Edwards
C.C. Page
Herman Page
Farmers Institute Sessions Draw Praise and Light Attendance
The Farmers Institute held sessions last Thursday and Friday with profitable talks and a praised address by Frank B. Hines of Albion on "The Best Crop Grown." Elected for the coming year were President J. H. Maurer, Vice President E. W. Childe, Secretary John Hawker, and Treasurer Joseph Lutz.
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Farmers’ Institute
Frank B.hines
Albion
J. H. Maurer
E. W. Childe
John Hawker
Joseph Lutz
D A R Seek Public Library for Marshall Town
The Daughters of the American Revolution begin efforts to establish a public library in Marshall. They plan to lease a room and collect donated books with DAR members serving as librarians, hoping eventually for permanent quarters.
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Marshall
Glasses and Optical Services by Jones Optician
Jones, an optician in Marshall, offers full optical services including repair and adjustment of glasses. Measurements, single vision and bifocal lenses are provided with workmanship guarantees and consistent pricing tailored to lens quality.
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Ra “Jones
Optician
N. Toth
Marshall
Death of Mrs Sarah Hamilton formerly of this city
Obituary note records Mrs Sarah Hamilton aged resident of this city who died last Wednesday at her Wichita Kansas home from pneumonia. Fred Tof Salt Lake City is listed as BOD with daughter Mire Gail Hamilton Dick of Alvin Golo present at death. Also mentions circuit court cases Oil Well Supply Co WB We Fe Min. tear and foreclosure attachments involving Bovaird Seytang Parker Bardin Burnap.
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Sarah
Hamilton
Wichita
Kan
Atteran ‘Mines
Fred
Salt’ Lake City
Mire
Gail Hamilton
Alvin
Golo
Oil “Well Supply
Tear’ Ee Co
Bovaird “&i Seytang
Parker
Yale figures Gust Finney and Lille Cook noted
Yale sources highlight Gust Finney and Lille Cook as prominent figures in the institution’s latest notices, indicating their involvement in upcoming events or recognitions at Yale.
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Gust! ‘Finney
Lille Cook
Yale
Real Estate Transfers in Marshall Area Listings
Property transfers list multiple parcels with grantees and consideration. Ed Garwood to Lydia Garwood lot in Archer's addition Marshall for 1 dollar. Husted to Buckle west half northeast quarter 4-10-13 for 1000. Payne to Foster four Dulaney's lots Casey for 2500. Updegraff to Hud son 37 acres 27 and 28-10-14 for 1000. Thompson to Connelly one eighth interest northeast quarter 7-9-13 for 50. Hurst to Morgan northwest quarter 86 24-11-13 for 900. Hurst to Briscoe 8.5 block 60 Dulaney Marshall for 1250. Stump to Gelsert 280 acres 29 and 30-11-11 for 1. Croll to Renner fractional interest 5 percent BW southwest 12-10-12 for 300. Barr to Grant western fractional interest aw SW 29-14 for 1. A Hurst to Seymour Hurst 95 acres 7-10-12 for 500. Grant to Gibbons BW ssw 2-9-14 for 25.
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Ed Garwood
Lydia H Garwood
Archer
Marshall
John Husted
Isaiah Buckle
John Payne
Fred Foster
Dulaney
Casey
George S Updegraff
Elisha Hudson
Geo Thompson
C W Connelly
Seymour Hurst
Sami T Morgan
Arlina Briscoe
Hester
Emma Gelsert
Albert Croll
John Renner
Nathan H Barr
Harvey M. Grant
Cella A Hurst
Harvey M Grant
Leota Gibbons
Youth Ends Life In Schoolhouse Tragedy
Jerry Mahan, 2B, a fifteen year old janitor at Hickory School House east of Advance, reportedly shot himself Tuesday evening. After duties, he arranged benches into a couch and lay down, with melancholy cited as possible cause.
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Jerry
Mahan
Japan
Z Times
Peoples Mutual Telephone Co. to Hold Annual Meeting
Patrons must attend the annual session in the court room on Saturday Jan 16 at 2 PM for election of officers and other business. Dues must be paid to date to vote. By order of Directors.
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Peoples’ Mutual Telephone Co
Busingas
Jaiyoice
Unclear Almanac Notes on Glendale Pasadena and California
Fragmented report covers Glendale and Pasadena events with weather praise and harsh notes on state graft. Mentions rain and snow, building permits, employment, taxes, and real estate transfer costs amid Los Angeles growth and expositions. Includes local official salaries and municipal assets.
Burglary at Hughes Morton Jewelry Store
Regular thieves entered Hughes Morton jewelry store last night and stole a number of watches and other articles including a pair of shoes. The robbery occurred early in the evening as Mr Morton went to the store and found evidence of the thieves.
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Atore of Hughes
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Evangelical. Association
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