Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Clark County
By order of the Clark County Court I will sell on April 2, 1915 between 10 AM and 4 PM at the east door of the courthouse in Marshall Illinois the undivided part of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 23 in town 10 north range 12 west Clark County to satisfy the estate of Anna Serwise deceased with cash in hand at sale. The parcel excludes land deeded by Anna Serwise to Thomas Craig on March 7 1894 and recorded in Book 47 page 256. Edward Pearce administrator de bonis non. Graham and Snavely attorneys. 9-4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Ilinois
Anna Serwise
Court House
Marshall
Tweny
Michnois
Martinsville and
Darwin
Thomas Craig
Illinois
A. D
Edward Pearce
de Bonis
Graham & Snavely
Attys
Beautiful Cypress Trees Highlighted by Breeders Gazette
The Breeders Gazette extols the cypress as America’s most beautiful summer tree with evergreen foliage, rapid growth, and durable lumber. It notes hardiness in the corn belt, pest resistance southward, easy transplanting, and long life potential for lawns, plus a claim its leaves persisted in coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Corn Belt
Breeders Gazette
Fowl Talk and Language Jests Across Two Papers
A fragmented exchange features a fat plumber and a thin carpenter debating women and bird names with jokes about squabs broilets and turtle doves. An aside explains why worry harms the body and cites the Louisville Courier Journal remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown Telegram
George Rogers Clark Hero of Illinois Country Highlighted
Miss Margaret LeGore read a March Walther Burdick Chapter A R sketch of George Rogers Clark born 1752 near Monticello Virginia. Clark led the 1778 Kentucky Ohio expedition capturing Fort Kaskaskia and Fort Vincennes shaping the American claim to the western lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rogers
Clark
Margaret LeGore
Walter Burdick
George Rogers Clark
Daniel Boone
Monticello
Ohio
Kentucky
Alleghany Mountains
Mississippi River
Central States
Washington
England
Patrick Henry
Virginia
Henry
Pittsburg
Louisville
Fort Kaskaskia
Illinois
Kaskaskia
Rocheblave
Great Britain
Caube
Gibault
Vincennes
Fort Vincennes
F. A. Robinson
United States
Chloroform in Fiction Stirs Medical Experts
A New York Herald query to anesthesia authorities concludes that stories of burglars chloroforming households are largely fanciful. Experts say a awake victim would burn from a cloth and a grown person cannot be put under without awareness, requiring multiple attendants in real life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York Herald
James J. Walsh
J. T. Gwathmey
Why Rivers Overflow and Homemade Silver Polish
An excerpt discusses why rivers overflow noting that rivers carve the easiest path and flood surge exceeds normal capacity. It cites the Coldwater St Francis Miami and Mississippi rivers with flood capacities far above normal, causing overflow. A Home-made silver polish method uses ammonia and whiting with oxalic acid for cheap shine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur EK. Morgan
Scientific * American
Morgan
Mississippi
St.Francis
Arkansas
Missouri
Miami
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Black & Hutchinson
City Phone
Our
B. F. Johnson
Bubeck & Gallagher
Fred Wallis
Koh
East Main Street
Wabash
Farmers
Horse Power International
Herald Office
Lenox
Parsons
Ward
John Brandenstein
Geo. Claypool
R. R
Sure-Hatch
West Union, II
Clarence Evans
York & Melrose Rds
KODAK
Morton’s Jewelry
VW. A
Liams
R. C. Rhode Island
Ladies of the Congregational Church
Black & Hutchinson’s
Joseph F. Lewsader
Ketchum
Skinum
FR. C. Jones
10Th St
6Th St
8Th St
Terra’ Haute
A. R. Sisson
Hurst Bldg
Morton's
Auburn
R R. Sta
Rey. Monur Hurst
A. R. Bigeon
Www
Main
Sisson
John Weir
Black
L. M. Kiplinger
P. E. Read
Marshall, Il
Curter-Journal
George Rogers’ Clark
New Bostonians
Monarch
Arrow
Everwear
Booth & Handy
Home of
King
Freyie
Colonial Inn
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!