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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1914

Page

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Missing Preacher Found After Weeks of Disappearance

A Michigan case unravels with the recovery of Patmont, last seen in Detroit. He was found Sunday at Rib Lake, Wisconsin, dressed and with money. Investigators and the press outline a troubling tale of capture and coercion, linking events from Detroit to Chicago.

Bickel Christ of Danville Teader Patmont Ebickel Patment Michigan Revidenes Detroit Lee Eneh Teavig Chicago Ofelock

Circuit Court Closes With Multiple Divorces and Civil Divisions

The July term of the circuit court closed last Saturday with several dispositions. Divorces granted on grounds including adultery desertion and cruelty. cases of divorce dismissed or continued. a partition decree for property indivisible. and foreclosure action dismissed.

Circuit Court Brage E Cafe Casey Chancery FE. Turner Cozy J. Bartlett Allen Bartlett Mary Stewart Charles T. Stewart Mainz Anne Nellie Clayypool Melvin Claypool Chaskhiers Peter M Chambers Cita Daugherty Adores Daugherty Weta Tamminta Eliza Tunghuhn Vei Oliver Junghuhn Orilla Seed Frank Seed Jeremiah’ “Gard Alex Gard Ed Dehl Earl Moore

Mexican President Huerta Refuses Unconditional Surrender

Telegraphic notes report President Huerta of Mexico will not surrender unconditionally. He aims to resist rebels and protect supporters, while warning against entering Mexico City without a full agreement. Additionally, news covers Persia’s shah acclaim, Wilson ordering New Haven Railroad dissolution, Congress adjournment slated for August, and local political filing struggles.

Huerta Mexico Dresdés Pajal Mexico City New Haven Harry Woods Shay Woods Offica Tor James. Moran Morris Ireland

Laura Mise Dies at Home in 55 Year Old Age

Laura Mise died yesterday evening at the home of A G Dow Sr. Jatter Jong Miss aged 55 years. She is survived by one male ter and five brothers. Funeral services will be held at the Dow home at 10 30 tomorrow, and the body will be taken to Terre Haute for interment. The Pocahontas lodge at Terre Haute will have charge of the burial services there. The accurate text also notes parish updates and municipal water meter requirements, with legal ordinances adopted.

Laura Loser G. Dow

Degenerate offender Boyd pleads guilty to sodomy in circuit court

In a Thursday session Judge Scholfield sentenced George Boyd to one to ten years in the penitentiary after a guilty plea to sodomy. The court heard a sharp rebuke from the judge as Boyd, described as a degenerate junk buyer, portrayed a contrived victim near a courtroom confrontation. Joe Layton, jailed on larceny charges, was released on bond pending the November term.

George Boyd Judge Scholfield Joe Layton Paris Terre- Haute Boyd

What Do You Want to Know Herald Readers Ask

Readers are invited to send questions about history geography business and government departments to H C Bell at the Pension Bureau via the Herald. He will answer questions to the best of his ability through the newspaper.

The Herald Washington H. c. Bell Pension Bureau

Contested Suit And Local Notices In Westfield

Dis turbing peace and allowing vicious animals to run at large in Westfield leads to a case against Charles Buchanan and others. A special election is set for Friday regarding a water works proposition carried 282 to 130 in Kansas. Mrs Nelson Knox died at her Wabash township home, survived by husband and one daughter. funeral planned at Livingston Novelty church. A revived meeting at United Brethren church is led by Pastor Tay BON and Rev GSB iler.

Chas Charles Buchanan Oscar Burnap Weatfield Io NASA Casey Holaya Barra Kansas Tor'bi United Brethren. Church Bunday Taye Bon Sypelt Sithiner Sud Rov GSB Iler Ely

Candidacy Shuffle in Local Democratic Race for County Judge

The local Democratic contest for county judge features Thomas Craig facing Ha M Janney and Buxbaum of Martinsville. A plan to narrow a 25 name slate failed after Janney withdrew amid cold feet, leaving Craig to pursue the post. Craig’s longtime peace justice background is cited as qualification for the job.

Esquire Thomas Craig Buxbaum Martinaville HA. M. Janney Marshall Janney Craig Squire Justice Of"the Peace

State Art Commission Outlines Grand Capitol Grounds Plan

Springfield July 22. The State Art Commission proposes a vast capitol grounds transformation. It envisions four square blocks south of the state house acquired for future buildings and a single landscaped park setting for the state buildings. Governor Dunne and the legislature would need to approve.

Springfeld Miinolg United States State Art Commission Dunne Washington State House Capitol

Senator Lewis Names Gov Dunne For Supreme Court Seat

Senator Lewis informs President Wilson he seeks a chance to present Gov Dunne as a candidate for the late Associate Justice Lurton's U S Supreme Court seat. His backers say Dunne's record in the governor's office appears to ding his political prospects, yet they push for an easy appointment.

Lewis Wilsich Justice Lurton U. S. Supreme Court Dunne

Knights Visit Terre Haute for National Pythias Encampment

The national encampment of the Uniform Knights of Pythias arrives in Terre Haute with uniformed companies from across the country. The city is crowded with visitors and decorated for the event as lodges participate in a parade and related ceremonies.

Knights of Pythias Terre Haute Marshall Owithi Union Lodge Wentzover Vna

Bell’s rapid rise in Washington Pension Bureau

Promoted again H C Bell of Marshall and Clark counties receives a new posting as Chief of the Record Division in Washington at $2000 a year. From $1000 to $2000 in three years, all within the classified civil service, celebrated by friends and supporters.

Marshall and Clark County H. C. Bell Pension Bureau Washington Bell Civil Service Lane Saltzgaber Herald

Sunday School Convention at West Union Baptist Church

The Sunday School convention will be held at the Baptist church in West Union on Sunday July 26. Multiple sessions include devotional periods, lessons on the Life of Christ, adult class movement, teacher training, and rural school problems. A basket dinner is planned in the church basement with pre convention singing and discussions led by local leaders.

the Baptist Church West Union S. S. Wea C. V. Wrighi James McCollum Jerry Ishleér C.T .Shawler Roy Cook S. M. Kelly L. B. Anderson Clint Clark Ethelbert Bartlett Jerry Ishler Ruth Wright S. H. Givler Goldie Thompson

Two New Divorce Cases Open for November Term

Maude A. Johnson of Casey seeks divorce from Guy Johnson on grounds of extreme cruelty. They married in 1903 and have two children. Emma Adams of Casey charges Grover Adams with extreme cruelty. They married in 1908 and have two children.

Maude A. Johnson Casey Guy Johnson Emma Adams Grover Adams

Winters Daughter Disappearance Clue Misidentified Body Found

Ambitious amateur detectives pursue the case of Dr. Winters daughter. A recently claimed Urbana cemetery body proved not to be the Winters girl, renewing questions about the missing child.

Winters Urbana

Seven Apply for Teachers Licenses in New Examination System

Seven applicants took the first test under the new system for teacher licenses. Questions are sent by the state superintendent and papers graded in Springfield, not by county superintendents.

Springfield County Superintendent of Schools

Turnbull wagons available in all sizes at L G Archer & Son

Wagons in all sizes and tire widths now on sale at Archer and Son with pricing shown. If you have not used Turnbull wagons, ask a neighbor about satisfaction as a trusted local supplier. Located at 29-2.

L. G. Archer & Son Archer & Casteel

Boy Scouts On Long Distance Hike To Terre Haute Visit

Mack Rolson and twenty or more Boy Scouts completed their first long hike. They camped at State Line and next day joined Boy Scouts of Terre Haute, before marching home in the evening. The article also notes a shift in Democratic sheriff candidate selections with Underwood of Cagey entering the race.

Mack’ Rolson State Line Terre Haute Marshall Underwood Cagey

Lightning claims two horses in storm near city

In a Thursday afternoon incident, two horses in a stable were struck by lightning and killed with no trace of scorching on the building. The owners claim about 400 dollars in losses and four marriages are noted in an unrelated line of text.

George Kile

Dr. Taylor In Auto Accident

The Sumner Washington Index reports a Marshall resident, Thomas Nolan, on a motorcycle hit Dr. J B Taylor s car. Nolan suffered a broken leg and David Lane on the motorcycle was severely bruised. Dr Taylor s car axle and a fender were bent. The car occupants were uninjured and Taylor says he halted upon seeing the motorcycle.

Sumner Wash Marshall Thomas Nolan Nolan J. B. Taylor Taylor David Lane Dr. Taylor

Bad Wreck on Big Four Halts Cairo Division

A northbound freight train extra No 6869 derailed north of Vermilion Grove after a broken arch bar. Twenty six coal cars piled in the ditch blocking the line for hours. A tramp killed in the wreck.

Cairo Division Vermilion Grove

Mrs Sarah Life Dies After Short Illness at 68

Mrs Sarah Life wife of Wesley Life died Friday evening at West York after a short illness at age 68. Survived by husband three daughters Mrs Mattie Guyer Nannie and Pearl Life and three sons Lewis Harry and Arthur Life. Funeral services were held Sunday with burial in Oak Cemetery conducted by Rev Mr Stoner of Dunkard Church.

Sarah Life Wesley Life West York Mattie Guyer Nannie Pearl Life Lewis Harry Arthur Life Oak Cemetery Stoner Dunkard Church

Teachers Institute Programs Issued for August Week

Supt. Drake has issued the programs for the annual teachers institute to be held the week of August 10. Instructors include Frank S. Fox of Capitol College of Oratory Columbus Ohio and Prof. L W Rader of Columbia School St Louis Missouri. Prof Harold Bright of Martinsville will supervise the music.

Supt. Drake Teachers’ Institute Frank S. Fox A. M Capitol College of Oratory Columbus Columbia School St Louis Harold Bright Martinsville

Drouth in Harrisburg Closes Waterworks and Utilities

Continued dry weather has reduced Harrisburgs water supply forcing the closure of the waterworks plant the electric light plant and the ice factory. Arrangements are under way to import water to relieve the city. A light rain fell last Thursday the first since May 5.

Harrisburg Electric Light

Ice Cream Social at Asbury Church Lawn

An ice cream social is slated for next Saturday night on the Asbury church lawn. The notice mentions July 26 and invites local residents to attend for a community gathering and refreshments.

Asbury Church

Evangelical Association Sermons Next Sunday Services

Readable notice announces Evangelical Association preaching next Sunday at Zion Church Big Creek with morning and evening services. Pastor Buthendt to lead. all welcome to attend.

Evangelical Association Pervices Zion

Old Clark County Guards reunion urged in Marshall event

Glenwood City Wisconsin July 14 The article recalls the Clark County Guards formed thirty seven years ago in Marshall later Co A 17th Battalion I N G and lists officers with commission dates. It notes a reunion during September and invites surviving members or archives to provide rosters while inviting correspondence to Corporal Willis H Park. Dry weather in central and southern Illinois spurred many June fires from chimney sparks and locomotive sparks destroying grain and stressing farmers with little insurance coverage.

Glenwood City Wis Marshall Clark County Guards 17Th Battallion I. N. G F. S. Dickson Springfield J. W. Anderson Young Whitlock Frank B. Janney Oat Detroit Mich Geo. Slusser John M. Archer D. O. Martin Claude Husted Pimento Ind Charles Allison Chanute Kan Illinois

Real Estate Transfers List

Mrs M L Graham transfers to James H Pendell a lot in Westfield for 1000. W F Strader to Joe Strader a lot in orig Westfield for 200. J D Huber to T J Knight NW SW and other parcels for 1. T J Knight to F C Charlesworth same parcels for 6000. David T Black to Levi P Garwood a quarter section for 6000. Harry A Thompson to John M Rees a tract in 18 9 11 for 650. J A Sweet master to Milo Norton a lot in Mark's ad Marshall for 1. Wm Lathrop to Armina Green a lot in Westfield for 1000. J W Price to Henry H Clawson a lot in Casey for 2100. Ethel H Duncan to Elza McDaniel lots 11 12 18 Duncan's ad Martina ville for 1600. Jennie Weber et al to W W Donaldson NW NE NW 27 10 14 for 300.

M L Graham James H Pendell Westfield W F Strader Joe Strader Orig Westfield J D Huber T J Knight F C Charlesworth Same David T Black Levi P Garwood Harry A Thompson John M Rees Donaldson

Donn campaigns with Sullivan in Illinois trip

Mayor Donn M. Roberts of Terre Haute joined Roger Sullivan on a campaign swing to Marshall Illinois Monday. Roberts rode the Sullivan automobile and spoke with him at a hotel where Sullivan promoted his bid for United States Senator. Politics make strange bedfellows.

Roger Sullivan Terre’ Haute Donn M. Roberts Sullivan Automobile Marshall, IL Sullivan Roberts United States Paris News

Scouts Plan Ice Cream Social to Raise Equipment Funds

Marshall Troop No. 1 Boy Scouts of America announce an ice cream social next to Wise Yocke's restaurant on Thursday evening January 20 to raise money for new equipment. Local residents invited to attend and support the scouts.

Marshall Troop No Boy Scouts of América Wise Yocke’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sinoia Congress Mulhall McDermott Knox Knights M. B Oliver Eudek MR. Bell Marshall Man A. W. Wright Ben Forsythe Boy Scouts New Democratic Lightning Mrs. Sarah Life Teachers’. ‘Institute Drouth Egypt Ice Cream Social Buthendt Pasiar OLD Clark County Guards Corporal Willis H. Park Donn
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