Memorial Day observance outlines post program
West B. Archer Post G A R issues a full Memorial Day program. Comrades meet at 10:00 a m at the post hall to march to First My church for a sermon by Rev Nitsche, with invited ministers and veterans from Civil War Spanish American War and Mexican War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West B. Archer Post
Aiscomradeés
Merjioylay
En. J. ‘Nitsche
J. R. Dow
BH. H. Baird
Josephus Stewart
Marshall
Auburn
Amaziah Murphy
George A. Barrett
Dean and Macke
B. C. Maurer
Abe Finkbiner
Darwin
James Bohn
Anthony Fuller
Dolson
G. W. Buff
Sullivan
Ind
Marshall Cemetery
Tso
Urbana Excursion for Clark County Farmers by Big Four Railroad
J A Maurer president of the Clark County Farmers Institute invites farmers and others to a June 17 excursion to Urbana by the Big Four Railroad. Starting from Marshall at 7 am if enough sign up, otherwise Paris. Fare $1.50 for adults 75 cents under twelve. Visit farms to see crops fertilizers and animal husbandry.
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Clark County
Big Four
Urbana
Farmers’ Institute
R. A
J. A. Maurer
Pres
F. I
Fragmentary notice from Bulla News office page
Incomplete OCR fragment mentions purchase by Mitchell and Dr Bradley, lot on the west side of Equate, potential reoccupation. References John Tagran cement work and erecting an org with assistants. Unclear names and details limit full reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Bitchell
Bradley
John
Tagran
Saa Rap
Olney School Excursion and Special Events Noted
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Olney, a school excursion, a special event, and a June date. References to Excell, Honeiwill, and Feenup appear unclear. Conveyed details are incomplete but indicate planned activities and a monetary amount of seven dollars in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumpy
Abs
Fig Olney
Ideal Juror in Life and Satire in North Dakota
North Dakota reports an “ideal juror” who has no knowledge of Taft Roosevelt tariffs newspapers or current events. The piece argues such ignorance would threaten impartiality and mocks the idea of a perfectly educated jury as impractical in a modern, technical legal world.
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North Dakota
Taft
Roosevelt
Mark Twalg
Iti
John Brame
Aide
Real Estate Transfers Albany District Abridged List
A sequence of property transfers shows multiple deeds with buyers and sellers, lot descriptions, and sale prices. Notable entries include Wm Dixon to W C Funk for 2600 dollars and James Mel ton purchase from Clarence E. Bennett for 700 dollars in Westfield.
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Wm Dixon
W C Funk
Dulaney
Casey
Clarence E. Bennett
James Melton
Bic
Westfield
Geo
Jones
H. Chenoweth
Wit
Richard Wall
Garrett Wall
Hiram Hilbert
Bruce Miller
Seymour Hurst
Hurley F' Johnson
L Kilborn
J W Kilborn
Maarshall
W Hilliard
J W Witwer
Lorton
Frank Griffith
Orig
Martinsville
F Stover
F Stover Et al To Daaniel & B F
Martin Wernz
For Sale or Rent North 6th Street Dwelling and Furnishings
I F Pritchard offers home on North 6th Street for sale or rent with possession July 1. Furniture and carpets included at bargain prices. Three piece oak bedroom set $10. Old style piano worth $200 priced $40. Carpet value $40. Call at 602 North 6th Street. Goods must be sold in June.
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North 6Th Street
North 6Th St
I. F. Pritchard
Arcola Court War Heats Up Over Theater Use Plan
Arcola residents engage in a courtroom battle over theater space with promises of free use for court purposes and a ten year term. A public pledge offers to erect a $100,000 building and donate it to taxpayers at the end of the period.
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Arcola Record Herald
Arcola
Arcola “ Theater
No Coal This Summer as Illinois Miners Strike Looms
Reports indicate negotiations between Illinois coal miners and operators failed to produce an accord. The April 1 suspension has become a strike testing both sides, with little coal expected to be mined this summer. A separate item notes Eldredge of Oll Warvi who recently attempted to kill himself and then disappeared, later returning home but refusing to reveal where he had been.
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Illinois Coal
Mitnois
saGloter
Cleveland
Man Dies After Accidental Fall Into Street Ditch
John Phillips aged 70, found in a west eldé sewer excavation after wandering from a Terre Haute circus trip. He died Wednesday night from pneumonia linked to exposure and a prior wound, at his daughter’s home. Funeral at Mrs Brahaney’s residence and burial in Green Moss cemetery.
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John , Phillips
West Eldé
Phillips
Terre Haute
West Main Street
Ned
Brahaney
Brownstown
Ind
Lakeview Oil Well Tops California History with Record Flow
The Lakeview well, 40 miles southeast of Bakersfield, began March 15 and has flowed about 42 000 barrels daily. Oil rises nearly 300 feet from a 3 inch pipe and is discharged into a pond for pumping. The operators faced discouragement after reaching 2300 feet, but continued three days and struck oil 47 feet deeper.
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California
Lakeview
Bakersfield
Locates Brother's Grave For Civil War Soldier
Henry Prevo, brother of Samuel Prevo, died at Savannah Tennessee while in the Civil War service. A judge at Shiloh found the burial plot of Prevo's regiment and Samuel located the grave with cemetery officials. Memorial Day will bring special attention to the gravesite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Prevo
Samuel Prevo
Savannah
Tenn
Judge Connelly
Shiloh
Senior yearbook published by Marshall High School
The senior yearbook titled The Senior was released this week by Marshall High School. It spans about 40 pages with photos of the school and faculty, class histories, alumni roll, and other items. It is bound in purple and white and priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
Wabash Gas Co Announces Summer Office Hours
Notice to patrons states hours shift from noon to 3 p m starting June 1 with extended hours monthly on the 10th or 11th if Sunday. A repeat notice will appear on monthly cards. A sacred concert at the Congregational church features Helen Ruth Hite Alvina Nitsche Frank Cole Garland Butler and Colgrove performing as the quartet in their final appearance.
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Wabash Gas Co
Congregational Church
Helen Ruth Hite
Alvina Nitsche
Frank Cole
Garland Butler
Colgrove
Millard Hedrick Announces Sheriff Candidacy
Millard M Hedrick formally announces his bid for the Republican nomination for sheriff. He previously won the office in 1902 and served four years, claiming a flawless term, rooting out crooks, and returning 500 dollars more than his salary to the county. He knows nearly every county resident and has broad personal support.
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Iff
Hedrick
Oil Work Extending in Illinois Field
The McCloskey sand extension dominates the week with the Ohio Oil Company well on the Grat farm in Lawrence county extending the pool about two miles north and slightly west from the initial discovery. The Grat farm pay at 1,775 feet shows strong gushers potential as depths rise. Several Lawrence county wells yielded 100 to 200 barrels, with total weekly production at 4675 barrels across Crawford, Lawrence, Clark, Marion, Cumberland, Jasper, and Bond counties.
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Illinois
McCloskey
Vandermark
Ohio Oil Company
Lawrence County
Crawford County
Lawrence
Clark
Marion
Cumberland
Jasper
Bond
Old Soldiers to Meet in Indiana G A R Encampment
Marshall and Clark county residents will attend the state G A R encampment in Terre Haute this week. The soldiers and sailors monument on the court house square will be dedicated this afternoon. A veterans parade is set for tomorrow with a mimic naval battle and river fireworks display planned for Friday night.
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Marshall and
Clark County
Indiana
Terre Haute
Prairie City
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Court House Square
Casey Prepares for Soldiers Monument Dedication
Casey residents plan a Saturday dedication event featuring a parade of the G A R chapters from nearby towns, secret orders, and schools. Rev C We Jacobs will deliver the dedicatory address.
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Casey
C We “Jacobs
County Board of Review Members Named by Judge Snavely
Judge Snavely appoints the county board of review to begin work in late June. Members named are John Thompson of Wabash E B Bancroft of Casey and C M Mauk of Martinsville.
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Snavely
County Board of Review
John Thompson
Wabash
E. B. Bancroft
Casey
C. M. Mauk
Martinsville
Judge Snavely to Speak at School Exercises
The closing exercises of city schools will be held tomorrow afternoon in the Methodist church. Judge H. R. Snavely will deliver the address to the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Snavely
Methodist Church
H. R. Snavely
County Superintendent Emphasized as Key to Farm Education
Wallace's Farmer argues county superintendents shape farm minded citizens and school spirit. The piece urges selecting a superintendent who loves agriculture, noting the role in directing teachers and inspiring boys and girls toward farming, above mere financial or county administration duties.
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Wallace
Clark County
Drake
Board of Supervisors
Marshall Manufactures Hope for Vacant Homes
The Marshall area faces many vacant houses and rising business gaps. Citizens must unite to attract factories and generate wealth and employment to revive the town’s economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Etter
Supreme Court disqualifies local official in Albion paving case
A ruling bars Guy Courter a Mt. Carmel civil engineer from holding any office due to a conflict with municipal paving in Albion Michigan. Courter resigns as assessor of streets. A new hearing before the county judge will review Mandis proceedings. The decision may prompt Baer and Harper special attorneys for Albion to resign.
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Ee Supreme Court
Guy Courter
Mt. Carmel
Strees
Albion
Mandis
Comter
Baer
Harper
Corporation of Albion
Such an embarrassed lot of astron omers
A caustic critique of astronomers who mispredicted a comet tail and an eclipse. The writer mocks prophets of doomsday and recalls past misdirections on Dr. Cook, questioning whom to trust after a string of errors.
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Dr. Cook
Local Social Notes Highlight Sunday Visits and Job Change
Rev Nash conducted his regular appointment Sunday night. H F Wharton and wife visited relatives in Sardois Illinois. Lena Hamill and True Dolson visited Will Piety and family. Ernie Harmon Allen Gideon and Clarence Handy from Cynthinia Indiana spent Sunday with home folks. Mrs Chas Leste of Marshall visited Omer Poorman and wife Saturday and Sunday. Ernie Harmon has accepted a position at Prevo s store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Nash
H. F. Wharton
Sardois
Ill
Lena Hamill
True Dolson
Will Piety
Ernie Harmon
Allen Gideon
Clarence Handy
Cynthinia
Ind
Chas. Leste
Marshall
Omer Poorman
Prevo’s
Marshall Township High School Class of 1910 Commencement
The commencement exercises will be held at the Congregational church. Friday evening June 10, Prof. H. W. Shryock of Carbondale will deliver the address to the class. The baccalaureate sermon will be delivered by Rev. J. W. Perkins of Casey in the M. B. church on Sunday June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Township
Congregational Church
H. W. Shryock
Carbondale
J. W. Perkins
Casey
M. B
Grand Jury Illegality Taints Cairo Indictments
Judge W W Duncan ruled the Cairo grand jury empaneled last December was illegally drawn and its indictments null and void. The decision rests on the 226th Illinois ruling that grand jury selection provisions are mandatory, invalidating the grand jury seated over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
W. W. Duncan
Cairo
Clean Your Premises Citywide Trash Sweep Planned
A city program aims to gather litter from alleys and streets this week. Officials urge residents to keep areas clear and report hazards promptly to support the cleanup effort.
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Olney
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Sacred Concert
Millard Hedrick
Millard M. Hedrick
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