Earthquake Notes and Local Happenings in Union City
The column records a minor earthquake felt in Union City, mentions shipping and coastal activity, a Santa Monica real estate inquiry, and local personalities. It notes Ned Slusser’s Christian Science treatment and a tragedy linked to Mollie Barnesbarger, plus Judge Wm. T. Hollenbeck seeking renomination as Republican representative with a focus on farmers and local reform.
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Wm. T. Hollenbeck
Cote
Deneen
Marshall
Let Em Come In. Immigration Education Qualification Debate
Fragmentary text discusses opposition to requiring educational qualifications for admission of foreign immigrants. The garbled lines reference a decision and questionable phrases, with unclear context and attribution.
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Bunsipearéen
Nadie
Gass
Sean Os Idles
Sandoval oil field in Marion County draws rush and interest
The Sandoval field near Marion County attracts crews as storage and lodging tighten. Operators under South Western Oil and Gas push drilling, with older wells showing strong staying power. Last week completions totaled Crawford 45, Lawrence 18, Clark 3, Marion 2, Cumberland 1, for a total of 4897 barrels.
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Sandoval
Casey Field
Mlinois
Marion County
Bridgeport
Mariof& County
Southwestern, Oil and Gas Company
Crawford County
Lawrence
Clark
Marion
Gumberland
Memorial Day Observances Highlight Community Tribute
Memorial season featured large congregations at M B E church with about forty old soldiers and an inspiring sermon by Rev E J Nitsche. Veterans were honored at Sun day school classes and at the city cemetery with a Terre Haute band and an address by Father Healey. Py then Theatre crowd heard Hon G W Buff and graves in the city cemetery were decorated. Red Men also observed with a Sunday procession led by the Westfield band and an address by Owen T Scott.
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M. BE
E. J. Nitsche
Church of the Veterans
Sun‘day School
Terre Haute
Father Healey
Pythian Theatre
G. W. Buff
Sullivan
Ind
Westfield
Owen T. Scott
Decatur
Miller for Representatives in Republican Nomination
D B Miller enters the race for the Republican nomination for representative. A well known county figure, he is a farmer who has served two terms in the office he seeks again and has been a township supervisor. He is described as practical and broad minded, with strong public life credentials and support for a winning fight if nominated.
Illinois farmers plan summer institute at University of Urbana
The Clinois Farmers Institute directors chose Ottawa for the next annual meeting and elected E. W. Burroughs as president with McKeene and Hall reelected. A three day summer meeting at the University, Urbana, August 16 to 18 will showcase the university’s agricultural demonstrations. Extensions include field tests, lectures, and separate classes to cover crops, live stock, dairying, and farm practices, aiming to connect farmers with advanced information.
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Clinois Farmer's Institute
Ottawa
E. W. Burroughs
McKeene
Hall
University
Urbana
Supt Hall
Illinois
America
Colleges of Agriculture
States
Canada
University Excursion To Urbana Train Details Published
Traveling Passenger Agent A. Thompson provides information on the excursion to Urbana. The Marshall train departs near 7 15 a m on June 17 for Van passengers to reach the Big Four depot. Literature with full details is available at the office by week’s end. The event aims to educate. many university students teachers and farmers have shown intent to attend. Community interest is urged with farmers and teachers from Halgar County joining Partis. Harry Maurer president Farmer's Institute or County Supt Harry W. Drake are coordinating.
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Thompson
Urbana
Marshall
Big Four
Halgar County
Partis
Harry Maurer
Pres
Farmer's Institute
Harry W. Drake
Pulver Craig Wedding Unites Marshall Couple
Lloyd Pulver and Miss Anna Craig wed at noon Sunday at the bride’s parents home. The ceremony was performed by the bride’s father Rev J C Craig with a few relatives attending. They will set up housekeeping in a cottage on North Ninth Street furnished at $100.
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Pulver-Craig
Lloyd Pulver
Anna Craig
Marshall
J C. Craig
North Ninth Street
For Sale or Rent Items on North 6th Street
For sale or rent a dwelling on North 6th Street with possession July 1. Furniture including a three piece oak bedroom set priced at 10, an old style piano at 200 value for 40, carpets worth 40, stoves, rugs, and more. Goods must be sold in June. call at 602 North 6th St. I. F. Pritchard.
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North 6Th Street
North 6Th St
Two New Churches in Marshall Colored Community
The colored population of Marshall formed a Methodist church in city hall led by Rev. Green of Mattoon with biweekly services. A colored Baptist church was organized by Rev. George Brown of Harrisburg Rev. J H Barton of Paris and Rev. A M Kirkland of Marshall with plans for regular services and Sunday school.
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Marshall
Mr. Green
Mattoon
George Brown
Harrisburg
J. H. Barton
Paris
A. M. Kirkland
Sunday School Convention at Dolson Chapel
Dolson township hosts a Sunday School Convention at Dolson Chapel with sessions at 9 30 a m and 1 30 p m. Devotionals by M M Snider and Rev A A Shock. lessons by Oscar Ditzen berger and L B Anderson. Speakers include Tom Fishback Frank Hurst W H Washburn D A Echoes from World and State Conventions. bring Bibles and song books. offering for county work. Sperry Claypool presides Art Hutchings secretary.
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Dolson Chapel
Dolson Township
M. M. Snider
Oscar Ditzenberger
Tom Fishback
Frank Hurst
Matthew
L. B. Anderson
S. S
W. H. Washburn
D. A
Sperry Claypool
Pres Art Hutchings
Secy
Woodmen to Observe Memorial Day Publicly
The Modern Woodmen in Marshall plan a memorial day service next Sunday afternoon in the circuit court room. The Marshall band is expected to give its first public performance and Rev. Mr. Reese will deliver the memorial address.
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Marshall Band
Mr. Reese
Circuit Court Room
A Church That Is Alive in Marshal Methodist
The Marshal Methodist church shows vitality especially in the Sunday school with an active men’s Bible class. Fifty members attended a Friday banquet in the church parlors with guests. J W Graham Chas H Smith W H McCoy by proxy Rev E L Pletcher spoke on Men’s Missionary Movement. J M Glassco of Charleston gave the address. Judge Snavely served as toastmaster.
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Methodist Church
Marshal
J. W. Graham
Chas
H. Smith
W. H. McCoy
E. L. Pletcher
J. M. Glassco
Charleston
Judge Snavely
Woman in Darwin Shoots Mink That Killed Her Geese
Mrs Eugene Miller of Darwin township says she was not to be bluffed by critters in the area. Last week a large mink attacked her young geese and killed several. she waited and on its next appearance killed the mink with a shotgun.
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Eugene Miller
Darwin Township
Will Hunt Deep Sand on Briggs Farm in Westfield
The Harshbargers have a rig on the Briggs farm and will drill to 2000 feet or more to seek deep pay in the territory as reported by the Westfield Review.
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Briggs Farm
Westfield
For Sale Good Yellow Corn at Hatton Area Residence
For sale from the residence of Joe Garwood two miles southwest of Hatton. Sound yellow corn offered for purchase. Local buyers invited to contact the owner for details and availability.
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Joe Garwood
Hatton
Will Dedicate New German Hoch Hon
The fragmentary note mentions a dedication event titled Will Dedicate New and includes unreadable phrases and names. The readable portion references German context and a possible ceremony or commemoration, but specific details remain unclear in the OCR text.
A Public Printing Contract Controversy Exposed
A county commission faces scrutiny over bid awarding for a printing contract amid accusations of inflated prices and improprieties. The Democrat argues while records show higher bids, the Herald asserts county documents reveal no rejections or cuts beyond contract prices.
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Geine
Ing
Eee
Démocrat
Democratic
Peas
Ple
HS Dickerson
W. W. Craig
C3ee Madden
Sf Bes
Holttslaw
White
Star-Chamber
Democrat
Holtslaw
Herald
State Senate
Cultivators on Straight Riders by Deere Gale and Phot Gale
Cultivators in a complete line for straight riders by Deere and Gale. Also carry Phot Gale Disc cultivators. Visit C A Dixon to view offerings and compare prices before buying.
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Deere
Gale
nSte
Real Estate Transfers Show Big Deals in York and Parker
A list of real estate transfers this week highlights high value deals in York and Parker townships. The column notes rising property activity among farmers and suggests continuing growth in land turnover.
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York and
Parker Townships
Ae “Armas
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