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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
2
Card of thanks 25 cents. Obituary poetry not published. Resolutions by lodges or societies 23 death of a member $100. Announcements of entertainments with admission fees will be charged per line. All communications subject to editorial revision.
Democratic candidate Joseph W. Wallace of Auburn Township announces his run for County Sheriff subject to the Democratic primary.
Melvin L. Behner enters the race for Clark County treasurer subject to the Democratic primary on September 9. He seeks the party nomination to hold the County treasury post.
Sheri Davis of Marshall announces candidacy for sheriff pending the Democratic primary on September 9.
The Clark County Democrat is accused of courting women voters with a claim that the party granted suffrage. Miss Crow of Martinsville seeks the county superintendent of schools nomination and faces backlash from party leaders over perceived gender based tactics and campaign rhetoric.
The Democratic senator from Louisiana fiery in the senate last week assailing President Wilson for urging repeal. He challenged the party pledge and warned that repeal could ruin the Democratic party and shift power away from the administration.
W. W. Sims of Pinkneyville, Perry county Progressive chair, editor of the Advocate, is ousted by Raymond Robins. The Advocate published a treasonous line on George W. Dowell and a shift toward a united Republican front in Perry county. The piece ends with a poem by Walt Mason.
The letter cites Roger Sullivan offering $1000 to any charity named by someone who proves him dishonest or unfit to be a senator. It notes Sullivan’s southern Illinois reception and recalls Bryan’s 1904 St Louis remarks calling the Sullivan machine “train robbers.” The piece argues charity should be advanced regardless of party and would rather see charity gain than Sullivan or any Democrat win the Illinois Senate seat.
Editorial urges turning personal vacations into public good by observing and bringing home ideas from trips to improve Marshall. Encourages readers to inspire city improvements, such as parks, lighting, streets, and factories, and to share beneficial insights with home neighbors. Also promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds with testimonials.
The Chicago Tribune front pages a rumor that the Supreme Court may strike down the new Illinois woman suffrage law and revoke existing school voting rights for women. The paper does not claim certainty, but says the rumor has wide credence and could only be addressed by a constitutional amendment. The court's ruling is awaited upon adjournment around June 18th or 19th.
Officials in Ottawa prepare an appropriation bill amid reports from government agents on the Empress of Ireland catastrophe. Parliament likely to vote 150000 to 200900 dollars for survivor relief and care, as officials assess needed funds based on new reports.
Mrs Burns recalls fifteen years on the farm and Joe’s patchwork approach to repairs. A near accident with Mr and Mrs Pinkerton leads them to reconsider. They vow to cease making do and settle in by fixing fences gates and yard to reflect their best judgment for keeps.
The colonel abroad in Brazil finds a strange river with a deep bend that broadens into a bay. It reportedly has rugged borders and falls, with yellow and pink waters and glittering foam. Locals claim mermaids play bridge on its shore while the colonel plans to display it at Smithson halls.
Serious sicknesses start in disorders of the stomach liver and kidneys. The best corrective and preventive is Dr King’s New Life Pills. They purify the blood prevent constipation keep liver kidneys and bowels healthy. Give you better health by ridding the system of fermenting and gassy foods. Effective and mild. Recommended by City Drug Store.
A public statement declares he will treat any mention of his name in relation to the presidency as a personal and political enemy. The rhetoric dismisses candidates and rivals, urging restraint and warning against inflated claims or plots.
Advert reads Foley Kidney Pills claim to clear the blood of poisons causing rheumatism and backache. It urges readers to buy from druggists and restore prior activity and comfort.
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