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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1913
Page
8
The Herald urges 1000 new subscribers amid a mercury column gimmick showing temperatures rising from January 11. A teachers meeting is set for January 25 at West Union with lesson reviews and staff topics. Funeral noticeLambda details a 1861-1918 death with family lineage and church ties.
Mary Jane Allhands born December 13 1836 in Clark county Indiana died January 12 13 1913 aged years and days. She joined the church at Greeness at age 13 and later married Grenville Khurst with four children and many grandchildren. A long list of descendants, including sons daughters and grandchildren, mourn her loss. She asked to read a Bible chapter and sing a song at her passing.
A destructive Monday morning wind storm near West Union struck Abe Harrison’s farm, tearing a barn and outbuildings and destroying a hog shed. The twister left a roughly mile long path of damage, with no dwellings in the direct line of the storm, but livestock loss noted and farm structures ruined along the route.
J K Dickerson was reelected secretary at the Indiana State Fair directors meeting. B M Davison, district director, is named Superintendent of Dates and Transportation and chairs Printing and Construction committees. Davison’s past work and influence noted as basis for the assignments. Large sheets of carbon paper stored at the Herald office.
The column serves as church announcements for Clark County with notices from Baptist Saint Mary’s Catholic Evangelical and other denominations. Pastors are urged to submit items by Monday evening for the next issue. The Marshall Faust Sunday School reports improved attendance and a note on missionary and church activities.
The passage recalls a recall deemed effective, praising the judge Archbold for a dignified rebuke of perceived political prejudice. It argues the recall told only of unpopularity and corruption, noting room under existing constitutional provisions for reform.
The Herald retracts a court docket error claiming Thomas B. Griffin faced a liquor charge. Investigation showed no ground for the charge and the case was withdrawn. Griffin, a man of repute, held trusted positions and deserves protection from unwarranted notoriety.
A clipped Globe-Democrat passage references Helen Gould and a 1986 context, noting a columnist line about Misa and an apparent World event mention. The fragment emphasizes a media column about named individuals and a past date.
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