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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1911
Page
8
The article recounts Promoter Pennington’s death in Ohio and his checkered career organizing dozens of stock companies and schemes. It notes his Mt Carmel residence, a $100,000 airship venture, and later grand company plans with $1,000,000 capital. It also references local political nomination papers and town views on Washington’s growth and morality.
A garbled OCR fragment contains scattered references to a deceased man, injuries, and disjointed phrases about royalty and social topics. The readable portions mention a Westfield area and assorted unrelated names and terms, with no clear coherent event. The text lacks a single identifiable news item or outcome to summarize.
The nationwide effort by postal clerks to secure a four day workweek on Sundays concluded last week with a general order from Postmaster General Hitchcock. All offices are to close on Sundays starting April 2, though the lobby will remain open for mail distribution and pickup at the delivery window.
Notice is given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Marshall Milk Condensing Company will be held at its office in Marshall Illinois on Wednesday April 12 1911 at 2 p m for the election of officers for the ensuing year and to transact any other business. 712 3 W W Ralston vice pres W W Hogue secy.
Silas Cox of Kansas was arrested by Edgar County officers on Friday for wife abandonment. The accused, a barber by trade, was described as a deserter with two children.
Fragmented notice offers a residence at 408 8th Street with seven rooms and utilities including gas and electric lights. The garbled text references transfers and a Herald office, with unclear details on price or terms.
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