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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1912
Page
5
John R. Hamilton of Mattoon Michigan announces as a Republican candidate for State Senator in the 34th district, subject to GOP primary voters. Parker Shields of Charleston Illinois also declares candidacy for the same district in the upcoming Republican primary.
Wm. T. Hollenbeck announces candidacy for Representative in the 34th district pending the Republican primary. D. B. Miller enters as Republican hopeful for the 34th congressional district. Seymour Hurst runs for Representative in the 34th district as a Democratic candidate awaiting primary results.
A jittery list shows William R Stanfield of Martinsville Daniel Emerson Flay Swern and others all running for Clerk of the Circuit Court while Sivérett Connelly Poorman and Werle seek State's Attorney posts. All are subject to respective party primaries on April 9. The document references County Republican slate and local township ticket details.
In a period of political banter and economic debate the text highlights figures LaFollette and Bryan urging people to think independently of February’s tone. Victor L Berger of Wisconsin argues for a $12 billion plan to buy out trusts.
A critique of political comeback notions and Roosevelt’s stance on another bid. The essay recalls Jeffries Sullivan Corbett Fitzsimmons and the idea that a fighter may not truly return after defeat. It argues Roosevelt would accept or refuse another run depending on circumstances.
About 40 local people stage Singin Skule Beginment next Wednesday evening at the opera house under the Christian church Sunday school. Mrs D Grace Kurtz and Dr R E Bleach portray masters and mistresses with a mix of humor and foreboding as scholars perform songs old and new for a rich laughing treat. Seats go on sale at Kelfer’s store Tuesday morning March 19.
Dixon Daily Telegraph reports a major contest within the Republican camp as Senator Hugh Magill campaigns across the state. His platform calls for real spend reform and representative government, backed by Roosevelt and La Follette allies, Governor Johnson, Gifford Pinchot, and other national figures.
The revival meetings ended Sunday night with healthy turnout and twelve new members added to the church. Regular services are planned for next Sunday with Sunday school at 9 30, preaching at 10 45 and 7, morning theme The Voice of God and evening He went a little further, BPU at 6, prayer meeting Wednesday at 7. I E Lee Pastor.
We extend sincere thanks for the kindness shown by friends during the illness and after the death of George Myers. The Myers family expresses gratitude for the support.
Fragmentary OCR item from Martinsville paper mentions Byers and local names with unclear context. Reads like a brief community notice or caption referencing people and places in vague terms.
A jumble of notes mentions pets and livestock care, upcoming Republican township primary at the city hall, health updates on several residents, a Lincoln school entertainment on March 16, and local social news including anniversaries and marriages. Notable items include eggs for sale from Ben Netzly and property moves on York Street.
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