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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1914
Page
6
The House of Mystery in Chrisman erected in 1896 remains unsolved as bats and owls inhabit the decaying mansion. People recall a secret build by outsiders, lavish interiors, and a rumored betrothal that never materialized. A 1900s fire and later repairs failed to reveal the owners or purpose, leaving the couple still unmarried residents of Chrisman.
A Sunday clash at McGee Crossing three miles above Del Rio on the Rio Grande left several Mexican federals dead and one American soldier injured. EB Troop E of the Fourteenth Cavalry engaged 250 constitutionalists who fled across the river and were met by U S troops as they reached Texas soil. The official report notes the firing was returned as federals pressed the pursuit across the border.
Public notice in Clark County Illinois states that Milo Norton et al seek partition in the circuit court. Master John A. Sweet will conduct a public vendue on April 11 1914 at the east door Marshall courthouse for Lot 1 in Block 2 in Mark's Addition Marshall with one thirtieth part excepted. Terms require half cash with balance in six and twelve months, notes secured by mortgage. purchaser may pay all cash.
Public sale of real estate in Clark County Illinois Lot three in Block Seven Dulaney's First Addition Casey Illinois to satisfy a e debt. Terms: half cash on sale date balance in two equal installments due six and twelve months from sale with notes and mortgage secured by the premises. Buyer may pay all cash. Sale set for April eleventh or April eleventh noon 1914 in Marshall Illinois. Master in Chancery John A. Sweet authorized by Everett Connelly Compt.
Gov Dunne on Monday issued a proclamation to the people of Illinois to pull the state out of the mud. He designates Wednesday April 15 as Good Roads Day and asks citizens to celebrate by practical road work rather than observe a holiday.
Public notice of a Master in Chancery sale in Clark County Illinois in the Circuit Court of Clark County Michigan Marshall. The property includes the northeast quarter of section 21 township 11 north range 14 west with exclusions and the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 16 totaling about 55 acres. Sale set for April 18 1914 with terms one half cash and balance in two installments secured by mortgage.
The Oklahoma launched last Monday at 576 feet long and 27 500 tons with ten 14 inch guns aiming to be the greatest yet. It will be surpassed by a second superdreadnaught planned at 31 000 tons with twelve 14 inch guns. The United States has led shipbuilding since the first superdreadnaught entered water years ago. The author notes the nation falls short in the number of such ships.
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