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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1910
Page
11
Charles Scott publisher is recorded as entered at the Marshall Illinois post office as second class mail matter.
Subscription price one dollar per year poetry obituaries not published and lodge resolutions on a member’s death cost one hundred dollars. Announcements of entertainments with admission charged will be billed at five cents per line.
A batch of announcements names George M Morgan J and other candidates for Sheriff of Clark County subject to Republican primary on Sept 15 1910. Charles S Short Richart Henry Millhouse Millard Mredrick and John Brooks also appear as candidates for sheriff or county clerk. The piece notes press commentary on Springfield investigations saloon vote-buying and prior scandals with references to Pemberton Clark and furniture deals.
The speech last Saturday focused mainly on denouncing the Chicago Tribune. The quarrel with the Sun is considered of little public interest and viewed as improper timing for quibbling.
The wheat operator Patten suffered a rapid loss of about a million dollars after attempting to corner the market on the board of trade. Wheat prices fell ten cents per bushel as the venture collapsed.
Colonel Jasper T Darling at a state G A R meeting denounces comparing Robert E Lee to Benedict Arnold and argues Lee erred in supporting Virginia’s secession though he opposed treason. The editorial notes Lee’s allegiance to the Republic was misjudged and urges leaving his statue out of the capital.
The Literary Digest clarifies the difference between sanatorium and sanitarium. Sanatorium derives from sanatorius and emphasizes treatment of disease using therapies, while sanitarium stems from sanitas and focuses on preserving health. Careful vowel usage shows sanatorium restores health whereas sanitarium preserves it.
Saturday confession reveals State Senator Holslaw a Democrat took 2500 for Lorimer vote and 700 more from a jackpot, plus 1500 promised for a vote in a furniture contract worth 19900 to the highest bidder, mirroring Clark county printing committee schemes. Hunters notice. Secure hunting license from E A Lockard, City Clerk.
Walter Snyder praises writing while Dr John Weir of Marshall attends a business call here Friday Rev Nash delivers a memorial address Sunday morning James Termain visits Danville relatives then returns home Rosco Piatt of Mt. Carmel visits his father and kin this week Will Poorman and family from Marshall visit relatives over the weekend Several attend the GAR encampment in Terre Haute last week Ray Nunamacher and wife visit Mr and Mrs Walter Cork over Sunday Miss Mamie Davidson and Mrs Jennie Junker from Marshall visit Lena Hamill Sunday Mrs Mary Pease of Terre Haute attends memorial services and visits relatives Mrs Chris Stuckmeyer of Freelandville visits daughter Mrs I L Tolbert last week Local youths attend ice cream supper at the brick church last night.
Alvin Fraker has a fine field of rye. A G Epperson and family of Westfield were Tuesday callers. The rural carriers report about half a corn crop planted last week. Large Indianapolis racing meet cars passed through Sunday en route home. Barn on George Burkett farm burned Saturday. Early risers report a heavy frost on Thursday. Young people from Martinstille enjoyed a hay ride Saturday. Linemen moved Van wire from east to north side track.
We write tornado and fire insurance on farm and city property with lowest rates from the largest companies. Write or call for terms. Cole and Cole.
Advertisement asserts Sutherlands Eagle Eye Salve cures granulated eye lids without cauterizing or scarifying. It guarantees a cure and lists a price of 25 cents everywhere.
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