Local Postal Notice and Rates for Marshall Illinois
Mar shall Illinois post office mass readership notice lists subscription price at 100 dollars per year paid in advance and renewal policy. It details classified ad rates five cents per line per insertion and cards of thanks twenty five cents. Obituary poetry not published. Lodge resolutions on death of a member priced one dollar. Entertainment announcements with admission fees charged five cents per line. Communications subject to editorial revision.
Announcements A L Ruffner of Marshal for Representative
A L Ruffner of Marshal will be a candidate for Representative for the 14th District subject to the Republican primary decision. The rest discusses German indemnities, war taxes, and comparisons of wartime revenue and trade, urging patriotic duty during the third Liberty Loan and reflecting on postwar financial implications.
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A L. Ruffner
Marshal! Wall
Zurieh
Germany
Romania
Alabama
Penialvania
Gon Oon
United States
Cox Tate
Bravery and Loss in the Os ten Submarine Base Raid
The article recounts Allied operations to strike the Os ten submarine base, noting German defenses and the daring demolition by British and French forces. It highlights the Vindictive voyage, harbor gun destruction, and the heavy casualties among German and Allied crews while praising volunteer daring and the historical significance of the raid.
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Germany
Osten
Zebruggee
Canal
Portland
Leden
Bruges
The Typical American And the War
A Heralded essay reflects on American patience amid enemy spies and wartime dangers. It praises Congress for enacted laws, and a volunteer soldier’s resolve to defend liberty in Europe, urging public support and unity.
Daredevil naval heroes cited in canal submarine turmoil
The article recalls American naval legends from John Paul Jones to Richmond Hobson as a German mistake sparks terror with cries of It’s the Americans The piece notes vigilance against submarines in the canal and predicts wartime pressure toward the limit on submarine warfare The tone reflects bold extreme valor and looming challenges for Allied naval forces.
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Navy
John Paul Jones
Richmond Hobson
Boys Enrolled for Farm Work Urged for Immediate Placement
The State Council of Defense reports over 20 youths aged between 14 and 20 have joined the Boys Working Reserve to aid farm labor as many workers serve in war factories. Forming a vital link to food production, the volunteers, led by Vidette Setarters, face an urgent need for placements to prevent scattering and ensure suitability for 1919.
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State Council of Defense
Wisi
Bravery of Army Chaplains at Selch Prey Battle
Reverend William J Farrell of West Newton Massachusetts displayed extraordinary courage at Selch prey by administering last rites to the dying and rescuing wounded under heavy shelling. He aided ammunition runs and kept a battery firing until wounded by shrapnel as seven comrades died and seven wounded in the same action. He continued despite exhaustion and danger.
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Selch
William J Farrell
West Newton
Farrell
Chaplains and Bravery Highlight World War Scene
Father Farrell carried Private Myron Dickerton 19 artilleryman Bridgeport Conn to dressing station for bravery. Rev Asfah J Boucher New Bedford Mass first American chaplain to receive French war cross for tending wounded under fire.
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Farrell
Myron Dickerton
Bridgeport
Onn
Asfah J Boucher
New Bedford Mass
No Mans Land
Devalle
New Bedford
Knights of Columbus
M JcConnor
Roxford
Mass
Twenty Years Ago In Marshall Iowa News
A collage of local items from 1918 includes Charles Eldridge visiting from Casey denouncing the Klondike gold rush hoax, wartime mobilization notes, Mayor John W. Lewis and officials, and a mayoral tax and weed ordinance. Dated April 1, 1918.
French Officer Respects Rule of Law After Vengeful Moment
Lieut Fabre of the Legion, left for dead at Cumieres, spares a German officer who bayoneted him and confronts the man years later. Fabre, moved to kill, lowers his pistol and orders the man back to duty, proclaiming he is a French officer not an executioner.
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Cumieres
Gerald Brandon
St Louis
Lieut
Fabre
Camieres
Cumferes
Lieut Fabre
Marshall ordinance on cutting grass and weeds for property owners
City of Marshall Tlanois enacts a summer rule requiring all real estate owners to keep premises and adjacent street free from high grass and weeds. Violations incur a fine.
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City of
Marshall
Tlanois
Administratrix Notice for Estate of John J McCourt
Ida M McCourt administrators notice for the estate of John J McCourt of Clark County Illinois. The county court Marshall will hold the June term on the first Monday in June to adjust claims. Creditors must present claims and debtors must pay promptly. Samuel M Scholfield attorney represents the estate. 164 ven om
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John J. McCourt
Clark
Illinois
Shea
Clark County
Hose
Marshall
Public sale in Clark County foreclosure action
In Chancery of Clark County Illinois Special Master I R Snavely will sell at 2 pm May 11 1918 at the east door of the Marshall courthouse the south half of Lot 1 Block 7 in Wm B Archer First Addition to Marshall. Terms cash. Dated Marshall Illinois April 8 1918. H R Snavely Special Master in Chancery. Everett Connelly Compt's Sol.
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State of Illinois
Clark County
Circuit Court
William G. Jones
Kenneth D. Black
Lulu R. Black
I. R. Snavely
Marshall
Clark
Illinois
Wm B. Archer
Linois
A. D
H R. Snavely
Clark Co
Everett Connelly
Special Subscription Offer for Marshall Herald and Terre Haute Star
A combined offer invites one year subscriptions to The Marshall Herald and The Terre Haute Star with discounted rates. The Terre Haute Star touts metropolitan news via Associated Press and rural delivery mornings. The Marshall Herald emphasizes local county homie news and liberal, timely reporting. Subscriptions may be paid in advance to receive the offer.
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Terre Haute
Associated Press
Daily Market
Marshall Herald
Clark County
Herald
Httle
Marebay
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Quiles
Morton Denison Hull
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Belgium
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Parsons
Red Cross
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W. G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Charles Eldridge
Casey
G. W Prewett
Ben T Baird
Edward Emerson
Dan Stover
William Dittman
Jersey
John Chenoweth
Charlie
Frank Wallace
People’s Party
OD. T. Harbison
Crawford County
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Coady
Judge Crowley
John W. Lewis
Henry Musselman
Ida M McCourt
Samuel M Scholfield
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