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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
4
Public notices outline rates for death resolutions and lodge notices. Cards of thanks cost 25 cents. Obituary poetry not published. Announcements of entertainments with admission fees charged at 5 cents per line. Published at Marshall Maryland under second class mail policy.
A list of candidates for Clark county offices is announced subject to the Republican or Democratic primaries on Sept 15 1910. Names include George M Morgan Henry Millhouse Millard M Hedrick Charles S Short and John Brooks for sheriff and county clerk with D B Miller Wm T Hollenbeck and Wm T Martin Jr seeking seats in the house and Arthur M Tarman for county treasurer. Also notes on Mussel hatchery funding in Indiana and remarks on foreign labor and tramps.
A detailed reminiscence recalls President Theodore Roosevelts African trip departing March 23 1909 aboard the Hamburg with Kermit Roosevelt R J Cuninghame Major Mearns J Alden Loring and Edmund Heller The party hunted near Nairobi and along the Nile visiting Mombasa Port Florence Gondokoro and Cairo while the press chronicled every move noting the Presidents front page appeal and his role as a symbol of American relief efforts for the damaged regions
The article credits Roosevelt with hunting big game in Africa and meeting monarchs across Europe. It notes his travels filled the Smithsonian with specimens and newspapers with headlines, and recounts his meetings with leaders in Rome Austria France Denmark Germany Holland and England. It portrays him as energetic, democratic, and well informed.
Modern home with lawn shade on N 8th St. 9 Marshall homes for exchange or land trade. 18 A pli land 144 miles S of Martinsville ideal chicken farm. 135% A 4 miles W of West York with 12 room house and outbuildings. Walnut Prairie farms 240 200 120 80 70 A well improved with homes. 450 bu corn 8 mi N W of Marshall. sale prices 60 1000 500 to loan on farm mortgages. 30 A near West Union with 4 rooms and orchard. West of courthouse.
The report lists counts of animals including three white specimens and a variety of species such as elephants nine lions seven giraffes ten wildebeests four Thompson's gazelle one hippopotamus four buffaloes eight topi five elands four pythons and numerous antelope species with single counts for zebra oryx bushbuck oribia and kob.
A farmer posts a sign declaring his wife has the upper hand in their marriage. The note suggests tension at home and reflects a humorous or provocative stance. No other details are provided.
The administrator of Amanda Rollings deceased Clark County Illinois announces appearance at the Clark County Court at Marshall on the first Monday in August for estate claims. Creditors must present claims and debtors must promptly pay debts as required by law.
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