Westfield Residents Visit and Regional Movement Across States
Westfield business visitor J Regn from Marshall and families of Flenner Kimball and Endsley travelers. Miss Miller sisters return from Chicago visits. Banquet at Inclose school ends term taught by W H Strader couple. Local figures Parker, Churchill, Goble, Endsley, Hornbrook guests in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J . Regn
Marshall
Westfield
C. M Flenner
M S Kimball
Terre Haute
Grace
Bertie Miller
Chicago
Nora
Violet
L. T. Miller
Ira Baker
Champaign
A .A. Moore
Florence
Charleston
Russell Umbarger
Winifred Wells
Battle Creek
Michigan
Ida Coulston
Ernest Murphy
Gary
Inclose
W H_ Strader
Metcalf
Bert Parker
Effingham Hospital
Parker
Local Family News and Birth Notice Highlights
Mrs Julius Snedeker and Mr Arno Wernz welcomed a nine pound baby boy born Sunday morning. Rev Joe Claypool and family shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Dan Quick. Visitors included Mrs Claude Altemler and Charleston relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mro
Jay Yelew Stud
Julius Snedeker
Arno Wernz
Joe Claypool
Dan Quick
Claude Altemler
Charleston
Rollass
Laud Heague
Theo Waldrip
Ren
Thlenrs Sharpe
Stella Williams
North Terre Haute
Sunnday
Jake Osborn
Willard Williean
Tyeee
Urs
Local Social Notes From West Union and Nearby Gatherings
A lengthy roundup records visits and activities across multiple households including Mr and Mrs Nichols and family, Misses Mary Manhart Emma Jane Craig, Miss Maureen Pickering, and families from Terre Haute and Muddy Creek. The entries note shopping, Sunday gatherings, weekend visits, and various transacted business in towns like Marshall Faris and Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidd Navot
Colin Mandy
Thompson Ottle Niehels
Tansal
Gorka Sattela Niarea
Tetany Waller
MV Bom
Petaasnce
Mundy
Egent
Paul Hedie
Joe
Jake Meehline
Ernst
Marguerite Nichols
Dema Mundy
L. E. Nichols
Harry Craig
Mary Manhart
Emma Jane Craig
Hobart Jackson
Chas Fowler
Scott Babers
Owens
Milton
Terre Haute
L. E Nichols
Henry Brown
Beamer
Martin
Wilard Martin
Albert Wright
Ernie Thompson
Faris
Otho Thompson
Marshall
M Snyder
E .A Snyder
Rail consolidations face stockholder dispute over value and terms
The article outlines rival valuations among railroads in a Nickel Plate and B&O related merger scene. Opposing stockholders argue over exchange bases while officials discuss absorbing Norfolk & Western and other large systems amid potential compelled consolidation. Tax study notes uneven returns on real estate farms and city property, suggesting tax reforms to balance burdens.
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van Sweringen
Baltimore & Ohio
Bock Island
St Beaus
Procran
Cathe
Legis Oo
Rock Island
Pthe East
Norfolk & Western Art
Toby
Solobatiot
United States
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Communities
Mr and Mrs Wilt Sackrider and family hosted guests including Mrs NM C Wells, Albert Francis and wife, and Esther Wheeler with Frances at their home. Clarence Bryant hosted visitors from Quaker Lane Kiss while Reason Wheeler’s home welcomed Judith Olive Leon Sackride worked for Brady Pickering at Muddy Creek. Charles St Clair and Donald Wilson with families visited near Hintsonville. An Ange line Nidey, James Drake, and Isaac Fleskins were seen at stations with Mo and Mrs Alva Wells and Jesse Sprake trading with Annapolis merchants. Mrs Juha Sackrideg and Srs Ailea Sackrider and son Earl called on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilt Sackrider
Barnett Sackrider
NM. C. Wells
Albert Francis
Clarence Bryant
Quaker Lane
Esther Wheeler
Frances
Reason Wheeler
Olive Leon Sackride
Brady Pickering
Muddy Creek
Charles St. Clair
Hintsonville
Donald Wilson
Mire
Angeline Nidey
James Drake
Isaac Fleskins
Ifle
Alva Wells
Jesse Sprake
Svorn
Annapolis Saerchanta
Death Penalty for Gun Bandits Gains Senate Approval
Springfield reports the state senate approved a bill prescribing death by hanging as the maximum punishment for robbery with a deadly weapon, with fifteen years minimum. The vote followed lengthy debate on related measures, including liquor control and education administration reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
State Senate
House
Tice
Fergus
Looney Trial Set To Begin May 25 In Rock Island
Judge C J Sarle set the trial of disbarred Rock Island lawyer John P Looney for conspiracy on May 25 after assurances no further delays would be sought. A fire at the Danville Chamber of Commerce building caused by an explosion at the Byram Mazerum gallery wrecked the building and left about a dozen firms out of business with losses around 150000. Maj Gen Loyd Wheaton, decorated posthumously for gallantry in the Philippine campaign, received three additional citations from the War department. His son, Dr. Clarence Loyd Wheaton of Chicago, leads the tuberculosis division of the city health department.
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C. J Sarle
John P Looney
Rock Island
Byram & Mazerum Company
Chamber of Commerce
Danville
Loyd Wheaton
Illinois
United States
War Department
Clarence Loyd Wheaton
North Park Avenue
Chicago
Tuberculosis
Health Department
Illinois to Inspect All Schools for Fire Hazards
State Fire Marshal Gamber orders nationwide inspection of every school building in Illinois over coming months. Deputies will check city schools, rural schools handled by county superintendents, using questionnaires to identify required safety changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Gamber
Ordees
Gamersgirl Ai
Marcus Norton Burned by Hoe Contact in Jasonville
Marcus Norton was severely burned Wednesday evening in Jasonville Indiana after contact with a hoe. He is hospitalized at Union Hospital Terre Haute and showed signs of improvement Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Norton
Jasonville
Ind
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Lester Honderich
Chas. Lovell
Golda
Claud Church
Brady Graves
Melvin Norton
Emma Hoenig
Mary
Bessie
Hazel
Lorene Norton
Edna
Carrie Lovell
Otho Murphy
Syra Murphy
Golda Lovell
Emma
Herman Haenig
Theodore
Frank Norton
Delicate Hairsprings Crafted by Diamond Drill
The hairspring of a watch is formed by drawing steel wire through a tiny hole in a diamond, creating the delicate coiled spring critical to timekeeping precision.
The Magic Economy and Tax Cuts Across States
The piece argues that postwar government cost and rising taxes dominate public concern. It cites Coolidge and Massachusetts as examples where tax cuts and budget reductions target economic relief, suggesting states are awakening to fiscal restraint and smaller government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Coolidge
Massachusetts
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West Union
Maureen Pickering
Roy Drake
Ray Drake
Isaac Hlaskinson
Indiana
Department of Agriculture
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John BB Fergus
Lee O'Neill Browne
Otewsa
St Lawrence
Emmerson
Blair
Edusaheagh Commission
Robert Mowie
PES Passcendien
Assaria Shell
Soderstrom
Daber
Lottie Holman Oo Nel
Illinois State News
Spiketown
Delco-Light
Nash Electrical Service CO
Wiinois
I. EE
Millhouse
Willys-Knight
Schebler
Stromberg
FORD
Willys
Knights
Albert Sockler
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