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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1909
Page
4
The fragment appears to be a publication notice for Charles Scott, publisher, with remarks about postal handling and subscription rates. It mentions terms for one year six months and other rates, indicating a periodical or newspaper being issued with post office classification.
Henry A Neal of Chellleston seeks Circuit Judge for the Sth district subject to Republican primary. Joseph E Dyas of Paris seeks Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit subject to the Republican primary. John H Marshall of Charleston seeks Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit subject to the Republican primary. Wm Knipe seeks Collector of Marshall township subject to Republican primary. Wellington Murphy seeks Highway Commissioner of Marshall township subject to Republican primary. William Stanfield seeks Collector of Martinsville township subject to Republican primary. Election date 8-3.
Republicans of Marshall Township meet at the courthouse in Marshall on Saturday March 20 at 2 p m to nominate candidates for township offices including Supervisor Town Clerk Town Assessor Town Collector Commissioner of Highways One Justice of the Peace and One Constable. John W Lewis R L Warriner B M Davison committeemen.
The Melrose Republicans announce a township convention on Saturday March 20 at 2 o'clock to nominate township officers. The Anderson Township Republicans set a convention on Monday March 22 at 2 o'clock to nominate a town ticket.
The Republicans of Wabash township will meet at the town house at 2 o clock March 20 to nominate a township ticket. Nelson Knox, Com
The Republicans of Dolson township will meet at the town house on Saturday March 20 at 2 pm to nominate a town ticket. J D Ross Com.
Darwin Township Republicans will meet at Washington School on Saturday March 20 at 2 PM to nominate a township ticket and conduct other business. J H H Dickerson.
Republicans of Orange Township hold a meeting at the town house on Saturday March 20 at 3 PM to transact business. The note mentions Blankenbeker and York Township details reference March 20 nominations.
The piece notes Speaker Cannon reelected after a stormy congress day and that rules of the last congress pass with minor changes. Inauguration day will stay fixed despite calls for change. It predicts African villages appoint reception committees and jokes about the groundhog’s contract.
An English visitor contrasts St Patrick's enduring influence with George Washington noting Patrick's mission in Ireland to convert, educate, and build the church and schools. Patrick’s work fostered learning, industry, and Christian practice, influencing European scholarship despite continental turmoil.
The retrial jury returned a verdict of not guilty after Judge A B Anderson directed dismissal of charges. The lengthy case began with ten indictments against Standard Oil on Aug 27 1906 and involved claims over schedules and rates for freight transportation.
Social activity and visits across families with church attendance and gatherings described. Attendees include L D Coombes family Willis Jackson H W Kile wife Robison E N Schlosser Nellie Kile Cowden Joseph McCollum Wy rick John Brewster and daughter Clara Freeman Ola Coombes Lola Freeman Ruth Coombes Nellie Kile Clara Spittler Zelia Kile Flosse Huffington Nellie Nicol Edythe Kile Stella Spittler Cora McCollum Myrtle Kile Maggie McCollum Mabel and Gertrude Schlosser. A runaway incident at a return from Allright caused damage.
George Hutchens visited Paris Saturday for a short stay. Dan Snyder and wife of Martinsville visited relatives here last week. Glen Clapp and his wife moved to the Enos Perisho farm formerly Elmer Nay. Township office candidates to be nominated next Saturday. Bruce Brainard and wife attended services at Dalson chapel and visited Mrs. Dave Montgomery. Allen Claypool sold the Marshall coal oil and gasoline business to Mr Bullard. John Vanpelt, after medical treatment in Battle Creek, underwent a surgical operation and is recovering.
Rural bulletin records farmers' activity as Vinie McKee suffers illness and Al Weaver reports a horse with distemper. Charles Sweitzer loses a horse last week while Grant Crumlin attends Sunday School at Livingston. Al Weaver and wife visit Geo Sweltzer and wife with retamony Page, attending eis.
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