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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1918

Page

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War-time prophecy and zeal from a wartime columnist

A Washington writer urges decisive Allied victory in World War I, praising U S troops and weapons while predicting a final Rhine drive this autumn. He warns Germans will burn conquered cities and urges drastic action against German arms factories, stressing immense war costs and the need to crush the foe.

Washington,dg Germany Marne Foch Napoleon Uncle Sam’s Uncle Sam Hell Rhine Belgium France The Herald Antwerp Brussels Liege Namur Berlin Essen Krupp Iditer

Red Cross Store Seeks Support From Marshall Chapter

The Marshall Red Cross chapter has 2500 members urged to donate to the Red Cross shop on the square’s north side. Edibles accepted after 9 am daily with all proceeds aiding the In cal chapter. New and renewing members listed along with various donor names. The piece closes with a wartime call for democracy against German aggression.

Marshall Red Cross Red Cross Mesdames Emma Walker Louis J. Bulger Chas Taylor Carl Taubeneck W. Machlan Johnson J. C. Craig L. Murphy Roy Jefferds Stoelting Will Tidckert Will Smith John Findley Ed Guinnip Priscilla Whaley Rob Baird Hogue Fred Shaw Fred Keifer Otho Tibbs H. B. Dulaney Frank Greenough Carroll Clem Geo. German J. K. Black Shoemaker E. D. Morton L. P. Schwanecke C. R. Johnson Joe Gallagher James Noonan Charles Scott Ben Dawson Clara Rutledge Wm. Smith Will English Geo. Hurst John Weir F. L. Goodrich Lloyd Pulver Will Taylor Emma Mitchell Marlow Shipe Keiser Fannie Lutz Chas. Cole John Rademaker Graham Thornsburg Lutz Brossman Tom Clark O'Neal T. Lloyd Harry Cork Chas Killie Grace Taubeneck W. L. Athon Lola Cole C. Purdun Geo. Johnson Clint Clatfelter A. Dixon C. C. Carroll Levi Weir Platz Fred Wallis Irvin Rogers Foster Martin Armira Hutchings L. Kendall Rudolph Miller Millhouse J. Brady Ed Gard Louisa’ Lickert Geisert Holzworth R. H. Brown H. Bright Ross Holler Musselman F. Stephenson Maria Eaton Lu.Cole Walker Misses Baird Mabel Kessler Annie Dee Burnett Florence Hodge Gertrude Shaw Mary Brown Susan Quick

Oil Drilling Planned on 2000 Acres in Dolson Township

Chicago parties secure leases covering about 2000 acres in Dolson township and pledge to begin drilling for oil within thirty days, signaling a rapid push into the field.

Chicago Dolson Township

Wife Seeks Protection After Peace Warrant Arrest

On complaints from his wife, Moses Stricker of Parker township was arrested on a peace warrant Friday and jailed in default of $500 bail. Mrs. Stricker says he has been drinking for a month and frequently threatened her.

Moses Stricker Parker Township

Martinsville and Paris Men Die of Wounds in War List

The War casualty list includes Roscoe W. Bishop of Martinsville and Everett Thomas of Paris, both noted as died from wounds. Bishop was sent to Camp Dix on April 30, and Thomas lived near Oliver.

War Front Roscoe W. Bishop Martinsville Everett Thomas Paris Young Bishop Camp Dix Young Thomas Oliver

Indiana dental examinees join U S Army medical corps

About 92 graduates issued dentist licenses after the June exam plan to enlist in the U S Army medical corps. Among them are F B Davison R L Davison Fred Richards from Marshall and Joe E Pulley of Stone Fort grandson of IF Mitchell of Marshall.

Indiana State Board of Dental Examiners Medical Corps U. S. Army F. B R. L. Davison Fred Richards Marshall Joe E. Pulley Stone Fort IF. Mitchell

Farm inspection finds inmate sent to state hospital

State Charities Commission representative Miss Jack inspected the Clark county farm last week. She reported one aged inmate Mrs Amanda Brewster to be insane and, by county court order, transferred to the state hospital at Anna. The board of supervisors allowed township poor claims totaling nearly $11,000 last year.

Miss Jack State Charities Commission Clark County Amanda Brewster Anna Board of Supervisors

Five men sent to training camp for light duty

Under the local registration board five men, Homer E. Smith Robert Willison Roy Laymon Casey Emory Melton Claude Bowers, were sent yesterday to Syracuse for light and limited military duty. Tomorrow nine men go to Camp Taylor and next Sunday two colored men Melvin Gresham Otto Wilson will be sent to Camp Grant.

Syracuse N. Y Homer E. Smith Martinsville Robert Willison Roy Laymon Casey Emory Melton Westfield Claude Bowers Kansas City Camp Taylor Harry Finkbiner Marshall Wm. A. Crumlin West Union Michael J. Ryan Marshall Delmore Washburn Marshall Guy Medsker James B. Howe Russell C. Plenner Casey William- Smitley Martinsille Harry Nicol Marshall Andrew Bland Jr Dennison Melvin Gresham Otto Wilson Camp Grant

The Work or Fight Order Expands War Labor Force

Beginning tomorrow the nonessential industries of Findis must supply about 10 000 unskilled workers to war industries. Coal mining farming and railroading are classified as war work. Also as war work the making or erection of structures or products for government use. Employers not in war work cannot entice or compete for government or war workers. Advertisements must be supervised by the local US employment service.

Findis United States Employment Service

New Herald Raises Subscription Rates To $1.50

The Herald announces a price increase effective September 1 with old-time subscriptions honored through paid periods. New and renewing rates set at 1.50 per year 75 cents for six months 40 cents for three months and 1.00 sent after that date credited for eight months.

Herald

Sugar Rations Reduced for Public and Eateries

The Food Administration urged a two pounds per capita monthly sugar ration starting Aug 1 to meet world shortages and support Allies and American forces. The current three pounds per person monthly remains in effect for households, with public eating places required to follow new rules permitting two pounds per ninety meals served.

Food Administration

Livingston Methodist Church Dedication Planned August Twenty Fifth

The Livingston Methodist church on the site of the 1917 tornado wreck is completed and will be dedicated August 25. Subscriptions overdue must be paid within ten days to any committee member. About 7000 bricks are offered for sale at 50 cents per 100.

Livingston

Medill McCormick to Speak in Marshall on Friday

Medill McCormick of Chicago, Republican candidate for U S senator, will visit Marshall Friday. He will speak from the east courthouse steps at 1 pm after arriving by automobile, then in York at 2 30 pm and Robison later. He conducts a war focused campaign, touring to discuss the war effort and pledges of support have grown since June 18.

Medill McCormick Chicago Republica United States Marshall East Court House York Robinson House Senate Washington Europe France Toul Italy McCormick National Council of Defense Congressman McCormick

Sheriff Captures Noted Tire Thief in Marshall

Earl Jeffers once active in Terre Haute police files was tracked to Marshall where Sheriff Wallace arrested him at his mother's home after a breakfast visit. Jeffers faced a $3000 bond for a court appearance, while his wife fled to Terre Haute with attorney Blankenbeker. He later was jailed in Sullivan, Ind., with $5000 bail, leading to dismissal of the local case.

Earl Jeffers Terre Haute Buster’ Clark Marshall Wallace Ind

New Circuit Court Dockets Show Family and Corporate Cases

Kimball Young and others sue The Ohio Oil Company in circuit court. Isa Lamb seeks divorce from Charles Lamb in divorce action.

Kimball Young Et al the Ohio Oil Co Isa Lamb Charles Lamb

Marriage Licenses and Criminal Filings

Ralph Bennett of Westfield and Anna Frances Perkinson of Kansas, Ill, granted marriage licenses. Harley Orrell and Nora Gross of Johnson to, ma? Squirrel Hunters Arrested. Ora Webb of Westfield charged with two counts of hunting game out of season. Mrs Lizzie Redman of Douglas township charged with disturbing the peace.

Ralph Bennett Westfield Anna Frances Perkinson Kansas Ill Harley Orrell and Nora Gross Johnson To Ora Webb Lizzie Redman Douglas Township

Ford Stolen From Martinsville Garage

Charles Hasterday called Sheriff Wallace to report a Ford touring car stolen from his Martinsville garage overnight. He had only owned the car a few days and cannot recall the engine or license number, which could help locate the vehicle.

Charles Hasterday Martinsville Wallace

The York Reunion Speakers Listed for Annual Event

An ambitious program for York’s annual soldiers and old settlers reunion is announced for the last three days of this week. Speakers include P. G. Bradbury George Parker Judge Crawley Prof. C. B. Hershey W. C. Pearce Olen Clements Everett Connelly and Harry Prust.

Soldiers’ and Old Settlers York P. G. Bradbury George Parker Judge Crawley Robinson Prof C. B. Hershey Merom College W. C. Pearce Chicago Olen Clements Everett Connelly Marshall Harry Prust West Union

Real Estate Transfers Register Summary

Nathaniel Moore transfers a one fourth interest in a lease in section 3 11 14 to John Weir. Clinton Irwin sells lot 21 in Add A. Casey to David Lawson for 100 dollars. S W McClellan conveys parts of lots 24 and 33 in Deahl's subdivision Martinsville to Otto R Hills for 1000 dollars. Fred L Mann sells nw ne 11 11 14 to M H Rodgers for 300 dollars.

Nathaniel Moore John Weir F. J. Radeski Admr W. L. Cole Clinton Irwin David Lawson A. Casey S. W. McClellan Otto R. Hills Deahl Martinsville Fred L. Mann M. H. Rodgers

Marshall Band Concert Program Highlights Selections

The Marshall band will perform Washington Post March Sousa Overture Le Sprite Jennings French National Hymn So Long Mother Felicitas Old Oaken Bucket Hayes Spring Song Mendelssohn Our Nation Medley Beyer Quartette or Duet Principal selections listed though order may vary.

Marshall Band Washington Post Sousa Jennings Mendelssohn

Local Food Administration Appoints County Appointees

W O Slusser covers Casey. Ned Childe Martinsville. W H Drewell Westfield. E A Snyder West Union. Sugar certificates issued for ten pounds for preserving and canning. Farmers may exchange grain for flour to yield eight pounds per person monthly until Oct 1 1918 with a signed certificate. Shared-rent farm owners cannot exchange wheat for flour. Stores after July 15 may lack sugar allotments. Wm T Hollenbeck Clark Co Food Administrator.

Food Administration W.O Slusser Casey and Vicinity Ned Childe Martinsville and Vicinity W. H. Drewell Westfield and Vicinity E. A. Snyder West Union and Vicinity U. S. Food Administration Wm. T. Hollenbeck Clark Co

Subscription renewal notice for uninterrupted delivery

Readers are reminded that subscriptions expire at the start of the next month and renewals must be sent promptly. The date appears after the subscriber’s name, and all renewals ensure uninterrupted delivery without interruption or late charges.

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Allies push through at Soissons Reims salient in fierce offensive

A World War I dispatch reports ten days of hard fighting with Allied forces driving Huns back more than twelve miles along the Soissons Reims front. American units led a dramatic crossing of the Ourcq river and pressed beyond objectives, taking Sergy and Seringes as German resistance collapsed along the line.

Soissons-Reims Ourcq River Sergy Seringes

25 000 Nurses Wanted Call for U S Student Nurse Reserve

Government seeks 25 000 young women ages 15 to 35 to join the U S Student Nurse Reserve and train for service. Recruiting stations opened nationwide from July 29 to August 11. Marshall station located in the office of Dr J J Wair.

U.S

Ambiguous Text on Thought and Global Trust

A fragment discusses how human minds and advanced thinkers influence world reliability. It hints that without solid reasoning, the world becomes unstable and untrustworthy.

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