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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1912
Page
4
John R. Hamilton Mattoon Illinois announces candidacy for State Senator in the 34th district subject to Republican voters decision in the upcoming primary. Parker Shields Charleston Illinois also declares candidacy subject to the Republican primary.
A list of candidates for the 34th district offices appears with party labels. T. Hollenbeck and B. Miller seek Representative posts pending GOP primary outcomes. Seymour Hurst also seeks the Democratic nomination for the 34th district. For Circuit Clerk seats, William R. Stanfield and Daniel Emerson are listed with Republican and Democratic lines respectively, subject to primaries. State's Attorney contenders include Connelly and Poorman, facing GOP primary decisions with April 9 deadlines.
Mr Dooley discusses a fractured historic friendship between Tid Oy Rosenfelt known as Tiddy and Willum Taft known as Willum. He recalls their tender workplace bond and its unraveling on a November Friday in nineteen hundred eight. The piece blends humorous dialect with reflections on modern friendships and publicized political notes.
Local notes from Martinsville list residents visiting, ill health, and a funeral in Terre Haute for Edward Snavely. Gov. Deneen visit drew a good crowd, and Comrade Ballard’s death at Fort Worth is reported with plans for interment. The column also mentions shopping trips, eggs prices, and various community calls.
The St. Louis Globe Democrat notes the 1078 Republican delegates will adopt a platform before ballot for nominees. No candidate may treat the platform as their own, and voters should know a candidate is aligned with party principles. The piece warns conventions are pointless if candidates act independently.
The article notes Monroe County New York tops U S apple production per latest census figures with Niagara Wayne and Orleans counties following. It cites the New York Central Railroad president as sourcing data on recent apple shipments from Rochester area stations and says shipments came from Oregon and Washington in the same year.
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