Wheat and livestock market report from Chicago and East Coast
Chicago wheat prices climbed to new highs on export demand while rainfall improved crop prospects. Corn and oats traded with mixed signals as receipts fell and shipments remained limited. Livestock prices rose for hogs and beef, with veal, lamb, and mutton showing gains in eastern markets amid cautious demand.
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County Board Meets Monday For Important Regular Session
The county board of supervisors holds a regular session at the courthouse Monday. It marks the June meeting where the annual program for the county’s work is planned.
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County Board of Supervisors
Court House
City Council Hints Crackdown on Sidewalk Bicycle Use
City Policeman John Forbeck announced at Monday night’s meeting that riding on sidewalks will be fined under the new ordinance. The council discussed water meters at $10 each to be paid in ten installments, a 35 cent per thousand gallon water rate with a 20,000 gallon minimum, and plans for a new electric light plant and water plant upgrades. They also noted a new electric track has been purchased to aid city electricity and water service.
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Fire Department
Court of Honor Memorial Services Delayed by Sickness
In the Marshall district Court of Honor No 16 memorial services are postponed due to illness. Officers J J Maurer C E B Beidle T W Fe Clark and others note the event will be rescheduled. A proverb quotes a father deeming no man worthy to marry his daughter.
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Marshall District Court of Honor
J. J. Maurér
C. EB. Beidle
T. W. Fe Clark
Franklin Guyer Killed When Auto Overturned Near Hutsonville
Franklin Guyer 67, driving a 1919 Essex touring car, was killed when the vehicle overturned on the road south of the coal docks after he swerved to the opposite track. His son Arthur was injured with a broken collarbone. A passerby moved the men to Dr. Voorheis office and Guyer died at Edward Dry's home about seven o'clock. Funeral rites Thursday were held at the Pleasant Grove Quaker church.
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Herald
Hutgonville
Guyer
Arthur
Voorhe
Gsos
Edward Dry
Franklin Guyer
John Franklin’ Guyer
Alfred
Sarah
Hill Guyer
Henry Guyer
Agnes Chambers
Fréd
Lena
Het
Ema
F. Raina
Wilbur
Virgil
Franklin
Pleasant Grove
Fred
Bruce, Boyd
Huiteonville
M. V.whitzel
Térré Haute
Northwest
Elder
Charles High
Indianola
Hitler
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Newlin
County Court Handles Limited Cases On Monday
The county court met Monday with about 60 cases listed. Most were dismissed or moved from the circuit court, and only one case, involving Theodore Harris, resulted in a $10 fine plus costs for carrying concocted weapons.
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Theodore Harris
Red Men's Decoration Day Service Planned at Marshall Cemetery
On Sunday June 12 all members are urged to attend at 1 30 p m at the hall to march to Marshall cemetery for the speaking program A prominent speaker has been secured and members are asked to bring flowers.
Illinois Road Plans Gain Momentum On State Bond Bid Spark
Springfield reports a spurt in road building optimism as 18 foot bond issue bids show price drops. Vermilion County offered to build a cemented stretch at 25 856 per mile while earlier bids were higher. Governor Small and Governor Blaine discuss cement price relief and a Midwest governors conference to counter the Cement Trust. The Holaday act allows county boards to engage in road construction and more counties plan to enter the program ahead of a late June adjournment.
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Tllinois
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Vermilion County
T.d .Imethé
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Wisconsin
Cement Trust
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Blaine
General Assembly
Hilds
Vermilion County, Board of Supervisors
Circuit Election in Clark County Vote Totals
In Clark County the circuit judges election yielded 438 total votes. Partlow 392, Brewer 392, Marshall 3865. Names written in included Clements and Arney among others. West Fairfield Township had the highest total with 106 votes. Harry and Wiele Janney changed offices from the north side of the squire to the ecainn formerly occupied by Murphy's ergan factory in the Bythian theatre building. Murphy has room over Parcon's grocery.
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Partlow
Brewer
Marshall
Clements
John Arney
John ‘Poe
Dan Alvey
Ar ‘Kerring
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McNary
Westfiald
Harry
Wiele
Janney
Squire
Martinsville Road Work Advances With Utilities Planned
Martinsville hosts rapid road construction through the business district with paving nearly finished. Electrical conduits water and sewer lines will follow before final improvements. Local merchants hope cluster street lighting.
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Martinsville
Marshall
Auburn
Auburn Hill
Chicago Road
Hickman Hill
Steal From Hotel Two Motorcyclists Missing Lodging Payment
Two young motorcyclists stopped at the Black Hotel Tuesday night and were granted lodging. They left early next morning by the south road after promising to pay for their stay. Local authorities later captured them in Robinson. They offered to pay for lodging plus a fee to Crawford County officials.
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Westfield
Robinson
Crawford
Crossley Shines as Illinois Upsets Michigan for Big Ten Title
Illinois defeated Michigan 3 to 2 in Ann Arbor to clinch the Big Ten baseball championship. Right fielder C. F. Crossley starred, contributing the run that started Illinois’ scoring and earning a letter in his major college season. Crossley, grandson of Mrs. Mary Crossley of Marshall, resides at 3860 Windsor Place, St. Louis.
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Michigan
Ann Harbor
C. F. Crossley
Ulnois
Mary Crossley
Marshall
Windsor Place
St. Louis
University of Iinois
Farm Bureau Tour Shaped County Lime Stone Visit
About 40 to 86 farmers joined a county farm bureau tour to evaluate limestone use in fields. A meeting at the Marshall courthouse last night reviewed the day's trip and its perceived results. Details of the trip will be provided next week.
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Farm Bureau
Court House
Marshall
Robert Weekly Dies in France in 1919 Funeral Planned
Robert Weekly aged 29 who died in France in 1919 will be honored in Marshall New York today with funeral services tomorrow directed by the American Legion. He served as a private in Company D 39th Infantry. His wife Grace Down, formerly employed in Washington DC, has been mentioned.
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Miss Rankin to Speak Here For Women's Civic League
Miss Jeanette Rankin first woman U. S. representative will speak Friday under the Women's Civic League. She will address the public at 1:00 p.m. at the courthouse and again at 2:30 p.m. before the county commencement at the Methodist church. An expected theme centers on suffrage and women’s civic duties.
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Jeanette Rankin
United States House of Representatives
Women’s Civic League
Court House
Methodist Church
Miss Rankin
Women’s Voters League of America
Marshall Beats Paris 16 to 0 in Sunday Baseball
Marshall dominated Paris K C team with Swinford striking out 16 and yielding four hits. C Ferris hit the season’s first home run on Marshall home grounds as Marshall improves to three wins and one loss. next they face Charleston Browns in Charleston on Thursday, June 9.
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Charleston Browns
Charleston
Bennett Hurts Shoulder in Sunday Baseball Play
Grandell Bennett of Marshall's team dislocated his left shoulder while sliding into second base on Sunday and has his arm in a sling.
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Bennett
Marshall
University of Illinois 15th commencement set with 1050 degrees
Urbana Urbana June 8 1050 degrees will be conferred by the University of Illinois at its 15th annual commencement. The total by college includes Liberal Arts 262 Agriculture 134 Engineering 132 Commerce 155 Education 26 Law 26 Library Science 7 Music 40 and Chicago departments Medicine Dentistry and Pharmacy 170. Chicago exercises June 11 at Studebaker Theater. Urbana-Champaign events run June 12 13 16 with Baccalaureate Class Day Alumni Day and commencement ceremonies. Some stray editor notes mention Cubist painters among girls.
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Dentistry
School ‘of Pharmacy
Chicago
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Urbana-Champaign
University
Marshall Township High School class of 1921 receives diplomas
Graduation exercises at the Pythian theatre honor the class of 1921 with speaker Dr. R. E. Hieronymous of Illinois, salutatory by Fred Geheb and valedictory by Jean McCormick. Trustees, enrollment figures, and local building needs cited as townships plan expansions.
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Marshall Township
Pythien
C. A. Purdum
R. EB. Hieronymous
University of Illinois
Perdunn
Fee Eg Edwards
Fred Geheb
Jean McCormick
Gladys
Allison
H. R. Snagely
Marshall High School
Hutsonville
Township
Robinson
Wat
Westfield
Martinsville
Casey
Marshall
Clark County
Road Money Assured in Illinois Funding Bill
Springfield reports a senate-passed bill funding county hard surfaced roads with 3 740 935.86 dollars. Of this total 952 117.98 is reimbursed to counties in the 15th district including Clark Cumberland Edgar Triquois Kankakee Vermillion and other counties. Funds may be used for existing road projects or new road construction under the state bond program.
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Wm. P. Holaday
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Cumberland
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Triquois
Kankakee
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