Chicago-Indiana Harbor line forms vast railroad combine
Announcement says Chicago Indiana Southern and Indiana Harbor railroad unite with Louisville Nashville to operate Cairo division trains from Chicago to New Orleans. First Evansville to Chicago train set for July 1 signaling possible largest railroad war, with Vanderbilt and Harriman interests pushing Gulf coast ports and giant depots at Indiana Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Indiana & Southern
Indiana Harbor Railroad
Louisville
Harriman
Vanderbilt
Panama
Canal
Vanderbilt Properties
Gulf Coast
Illnois Central
Lake Michigan
Gulf To the Lakes
Indiana Harbor
Vanderbilts
New York Central
Chicago
Marshall youths join Illinois National Guard for Casey company
Eighteen young men from Marshall enlist in the Illinois National Guard to replenish the Casey company A of the fourth regiment. Recruit names include Clifford Norris Bobb Smitley Banty Gallatin Paul Gallagher Ed Williams Carl Mitchell Carl Veach Sterling Michel Ivo Kirkland John Brandenstein Harley Statler Harry Ramesberger Keefer Laufman Jack Bennett Henry Ziegler Eck McMain Alva Hurst Harm Blundell.
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Marshall
Illinois National Guard
Casey
Clifford Norris
Bobb Smitley
Banty” Gallatin
Paul Gallagher
Ed Williams
Carl Mitchell
Carl Veach
Sterling Michél
Ivo Kirkland
John Brandenstein
Board of Review Meets Organizes for Tax Assessment Appeals
The board of review met Monday with members W. H. Downey A H C Cork and W C Shafer organizing by electing Downey as chairman and W R Stanfield as clerk. The board will entertain complaints if asssessments are too low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Downey
AH. C. , Cork
W. C. Shafer
Mr. Downey Shhairman
W. R. Stanfield
Marate
Death of Mrs. Saxe in Wabash Township
The death is reported of Julia Saxe age 75 of Terre Haute who had been visiting Andrew Litskin in Wabash Township. The body was taken to Celetrelitiaute for burial after a brief illness. She is survived by five daughters and two sons.
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Julia Saxe
Terre Haute
Andrew Litskin
Wabysh Township
Roy
Celetrelitiaute
Father Heslin Oversees Gillespie Parish During Pastor's Trip
Father Heslin has assumed charge of a Catholic church in Gillespie Mt for a few months while the pastor travels abroad. The arrangement places Heslin at the parish temporarily as the church maintains regular services and duties during the absence of the pastor.
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Father Heslin
Gillespie, Mt
Terre Haute Air Ship Flights Draw Delegation
Marshall sent a large delegation to Terre Haute to witness the air ship flights but returned home badly disgusted with the entertainment on offer.
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Marshall
Terre Haute
Child Scalded In West Union Incident
The four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Steel Floyd of West Union was seriously scalded Saturday night after falling into a tub of boiling water. medical aid was summoned and her condition monitored.
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Steel Floyd
West Union
Royal Tailors Offer Custom Suits at $16 to $35
Walter Cork announces cleaning pressing and repairs at 114 N 6th Street. Suits made to order from all wool fabrics priced from 16 to 35 dollars with a guarantee on every order. Call implied at the business.
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N. 6Th Street
Royal Tailors
Walter Cork
Marshall Inventor Patents Time Saving Arch Support
David Tingley received a patent for an adjustable steel arch support to shape concrete arches of all sizes. The device promises substantial time savings over existing methods for concrete workers.
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David Tingley
Westfield College to Stay Amid Debt Payoff Plans
A well informed source tells the Herald that Westfield College will remain in town, debts will be paid, and the institution is expected to grow more prosperous than ever.
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Westfield College
the Herald
Lynn Verdict Sustained Against Big Four Railway
Indiana Supreme Court affirmed a $15 000 damages award to Robert R Lynn over an injury at a Terre Haute grade crossing in 1905. Lynn, once a Marshall resident, now lives in Grant Park Illinois and works as a crossing flagman for a railroad company.
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Indiana Supreme Court
Robert R. Lynn
Big Four Railway Company
Terre Haute
Lynn
Grant Park
Ill
Real Estate Transfers in Marshall Area Narrated Transfers
N W Nettleton to L O Phillippe land in 22 23 9 13 for 1520 W O Beachout to Clarence Kirsch ner lots 9 10 Montgomerys sub div Marshall 1500 Baw S Craig to W P F Smith lot In West Union land 17 3 11 1000 Arthur Poorman to Anna Healey three lots Coopers ad Mart 3 Gee See to Hattie See 310 acres 12 11 8000 Wm Osborne to Allen P Christier lot 8 bik 9 McKeen 150 Same to same lots 3 4 bik 4 McKeen 250 Josephine Huston to Francis Jennings ptnese 18 11 12 90 Mattie Denham to Trustees MLB church two lots West Union 100 Stella Kilborn to John Weir lot 7 bik 47 W B Archers ad Marshall 1
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Nettleton
Phillippe
O Beachout
Clarence Kirschner
Montgomery
Allen P Christier
McKeen
Josephine Huston
Francis Jennings
Mrs Berry-Miller Recital Set in Congregational Church
New York City pianist Mrs Margaret Berry-Miller with Miss Helen Hite presents a musical recital at the Congregational church in Ann Arbor Michigan on Friday evening at 8. The event is noted by The Ann Arbor Daily Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Berry-Miller
New York City
Helen Hite
Ann Arbor
Mich
Daily Journal
Sunday School Convention at West Union Church
The Sunday School convention meets at West Union Christian Church on Sunday June 25 1921 starting 1 30 p m Devotional by Mrs Nora Nichols eight lessons and speakers include W H Washburn J Prevo L B Anderson Jerry Ishler A W Wright H C Dolson and Hc Dolson Election of officers for the ensuing year and a collection for state and county work led by Mrs Cary Marvin Tp Pres Miss Mae Chadwick Tp Sec includes program topics such as Piety and a father's influence in the S S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union Christian Church
Nora Nichols
W. H. Washburn
U. S
J. Prevo
L. B. Anderson
S. S
Jerry Ishler
A. W. Wright
H. Cc. Dolson
Cary Marvin
Mae Chadwick
New Baptist Church Welcomes Rev I B Lee on Field
Rev I B Lee assumes duties as pastor at the Baptist church with services listed—Sunday school 9 30 a m preaching 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m. B Y P U 6 30 p m. prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. Reared in southern Illinois he attended Ewing and Shurtleff colleges graduating from Shurtleff June 7 1911. He has preached on Sundays during college years and done evangelistic work in vacations as singer and preacher.
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I. B. Lee
The
Baptist Church
Lee
Ilinois
Ewing and
Shurtleff Colleges
Automobile for Hire by BH A Lockard
My automobile is for hire and I will take out a party on any day except Saturdays. Parties wishing to visit Terre Haute or go picnicing will find this a nice way to make the trip. Can take six passengers comfortably.
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Terre Haute
A. Lockard
American Fence and wire supply arrival at Archer & Casteel
Announcement of new stock arriving at Archer and Casteel with a carload of heavy American Field Fence and four tons of American Glidden barbed and smooth wire stored in their rooms. The note cites Archer & Casteel as the supplier.
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Archer & Casteel
Anderson Low & SonCatalogue Ad and Social Snippets
The ad promotes The House of Quality pianos and organs with quality and reasonable terms from Anderson Low & Son Martinsville NL. Short social notes mention Miss Mabel Howell hosting dinner for Miss Merle Honnold of Paris and a reference to Kenneth Sith and an oil company, with garbled phrasing.
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Anderson Low & Son
Martinsville, NL
Mabel Howell
Merle Honnold
Paris
Local notes on rain visits and town developments
Rainy weekend reported as fine. Mrs. Margaret Phillips of Terre Haute visits relatives. Mrs. Taylor Stricker recovering under doctor care. Wheat and rye harvest begun with light acreage. Aunt Mary Ann Coons ill but intermittently up. Isaac Marrs improving after throat ailment. Clarksville brick school torn down for two room frame building. New Baptist parsonage completed. Rev Prince to move in this week. Wm Millet of Neoga visited last week. Steeners brothers Emanuel connected to Sania Hurathy Newt Chronics article notes ongoing family history events.
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Margaret Phillips
Terre Haute
Taylor Stricker
Mary Ann Coons
Isaac Marrs
Clarksvile
New Baptist Parsonage
Clarksville
Prince
Wm. Millet
Neoga
Steeners Brothers
Omon
Emanuel
Sania
Newt
Hehmninga
Rand
Seminole Tribe Inducts New Members In Grand Parade
A Red Men ceremony in Terre Haute welcomed over twenty new members of Seminole Tribe No. 23. Tammany Tribe from Terre Haute assisted, with a large parade led by the Marshall band. Officers including Great Sachem W. B. Mc Ferran of Chicago attended, followed by a banquet at K. of P. hall.
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Tammany Tribe
Terre Haute
Marshall Band
Sachem
W. B. MceFerran
Chicago
Sagamore
Harry C
Sam Scholfield
Dan Emerson
Arthur Hurst
John Randall
J. A. Daniels
W. T. Martin
George Burkett
Homer Clark
John E. Clark
Arthur Poorman
T. W. Shipe
William Schad
Harry Casteel
Fred Bartlett
D. S. Houk
J. H. Myers
Caleb Starkey
John Boehmer
Greenup
Banks Milling Co urges farmers to stack wheat in shocks
A large St Louis milling company issues a circular urging farmers to stack wheat. The advisory says properly stacked wheat yields better color and curing at threshing time and avoids rain damage that lowers quality and prices.
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St. Louis
Lke
CAREER OF WHITEHOUSE TOLD BY OLD TERRE HAUTE TALE
Caretaker reporter S Anderson recounts a Terre Haute tale of Ernest Whitehouse a youth with a police record who stole at 19 and fled after a sheriff shooting. Citizens chased him across town to the river where he hid in York Illinois and nearly escaped before capture.
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Co. S. Anderson
New Epayy
Terre Haute Tribune
Clark County
Terre Haute
Ernest Wes House
Ernest
Jeffersonville
Wlfe
Sohne Cleary
Whitehouse
Dilay
Sheriff Cleary
Fourth Street
Whitehio
Raers
York
Hiinois
Excursion to Urbana from Clark County
Clark county residents are invited to a June 27 excursion to the state university. The train leaves West Union at 6 45 am stopping at all stations to Ridge Farm for Urbana passengers only. Fare is 1 50.
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Clark County
State University
West Union
Ridge Farm
Urbana
Harry WeDrake
Marshall
Dixon Cooper marriage licenses in Greencastle Indiana
Marriage licenses issued to Albert O. Dixon and Casey Martha A. Cooper in Greencastle Indiana plus Zenas Applegate and Moriah Mary Alona Wertz of Moriah. Printed notice lists applicant names and locations.
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Albert O. Dixon
Casey Martha A. Cooper
Greencastle
Ind
Zenas Applegate
Moriah
Mary Alona Wertz
Burglars Make a Haul
A burglar broke into the home of Wm Gibson last night and stole his trousers from under the pillow along with a few dollars and small articles.
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Wm. Gibson
County Treasurer Sells Delinquent Real Estate At Auction
County Treasurer Tarman held the annual sale of real estate for delinquent taxes on Monday. The room was filled with eager buyers and a large number of tracts were sold, all at the regular 25 percent penalty.
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Tarman
Fourth of July Observance Planned in Marshall
The Marshall celebration for July 4 will feature speeches and various attractions. The organizing committee is preparing a fitting program and will announce the complete lineup soon.
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Marshall
Evangelical Church Announces Sunday Services and Prayer Meeting
Big Creek church also schedules Sunday preaching at 10 30 a m. Evangelical congregation invites all. Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Preaching 8 p m. Prayer service Wednesday 8 p m. Coatless men and hatless ladies welcome. I H Griesemer, Pastor.
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Big Creek
I. H. Griesemer
Kellogg Ad Representative Pleads Guilty To Speeding
A Kellogg toasted corn flakes company representative was arrested Monday morning for driving his advertising car in excess of the city speed limit. After a period of talk he pled guilty before Police Magistrate Law and paid a fine of 12 plus costs.
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Kellogg Toasted Corn Flakes Company
Died In a Street Car Near Auburn
A. B. Morgan 77 formerly of Auburn area but living on a farm near Indianapolis dropped dead in a street car there Saturday. He is survived by his wife and eight children. The body was brought to his old home and funeral services were held at Auburn Monday.
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A. B. Morgan
Auburn
Indianapolis
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Sthrough Line
Cairo Diviston
Board of Review
Saxe
Gillespie
Cork’s Pressing Shop
Marshall Inventor
College
New Baptist Church
House of Quality
Kenneth Sith
Ac Ce
Py Kee Poe
Thia
Tradin Company
le Seen Leet Lake
C., W., M. & Mra Hsaradd .Syras
T. C. Threftdidot Ees
Burst Riley
Nnnety
Seton Spi
Miles Nortward
Evangelical Church
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