National Need Calls for Republican Victory in Chicago
The Chicago Tribune urges the Republican party to defeat President Wilson and remove Democratic leadership in Congress. It argues Wilson has blundered on foreign policy, mismanaged Mexico, and failed to safeguard U S interests, calling for action in Chicago next week to restore national security.
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Republican Party
Wilson
Congress
Chicago
Washington
United States
Mexico
Senate Committee On’ Foreign Relations
Blue
Wison
Hay
Kitchin
Clark
Senate
Polk
Lke Hay
Buchanan
Marriage Licenses For Milo Prust And Lenore Crow
Milo Prust of York Township and Lenore Crow of Melrose Township obtained marriage licenses, indicating plans to wed. The filing confirms both parties are of eligible age and intent to marry under local civil authority.
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Milo Prust
York
Lenore Crow
Melrose
No Band Concert Tomorrow Night
Ben T. Baird arranged use of the school lot east of North Side School for a Chautauqua tent. The band will not perform on the streets tomorrow evening due to a cancelled concert.
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Ben T.baird
North Side
Married In Paris Unites Weaver and Campbell
H. E. Weaver of Terre Haute wed Miss Grace Campbell of Marshall at the Paris courthouse. Justice of the Peace T. J. Davis officiated Thursday afternoon.
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H. E. Weaver
Terre Haute
Grace FE. Campbell
Marshell
Paris Court House
Justice of the Peace
T. J. Davis
Vandalia Pastor Rev Solie Sprague Called to Baptist Church
Vandalia resident Rev Solie Sprague has been chosen as pastor of the local Baptist church. He will preach next Sunday at 10 45 in the morning and 7 30 in the evening starting his new pastorate.
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Vandalia
The
Baptist Church
Marshall Ball Club Defeated by International Money Machine Club
The Marshall ball club lost on Decoration Day to Terre Haute’s International Money Machine club 2 to 0, handing Marshall its first defeat of the season.
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Marshall Ball Club
Terre Haute
Orville Murphy Arrested on Rape Charge in Marshall Township
Orville Murphy of Marshall township was arrested Thursday on a rape charge filed by Tucy Lovell aged 15. He was released on a $1000 bond. He already had an $800 bond on a paternity charge.
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Orville Murphy
Marshall Township
Tucy Lovell
Work Begins Next Week on City Sewers and Paving
Contractors for the new sewers and paving have completed all contract details and will start work as soon as materials arrive, likely next week. It is understood that home labor will be employed as far as possible.
Beestung Accident Near-Fatal for Man at Hive
Last Sunday W. W. Stevens watched his father hive a swarm of bees when a bee stung him on the neck. He collapsed instantly and was at one point in critical condition, noted by Dr. S. C. Bradley as another very queer accident.
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S. C. Bradley
W. W. Stevens
Terre Haute Church Burns Destroying Centenary Methodist Building
A fire Thursday afternoon nearly leveled Terre Haute’s Centenary Methodist Church at Seventh and Eagle streets. Believed caused by faulty wiring, the 1902 structure suffered around 100000 dollars in damage, with partial insurance coverage.
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Centenary Methodist Church
Seventh and
Eagle Streets
Terre Haute
Auto crashes injure one in Will. Rector episode
Two small auto accidents occurred on Monday afternoon when two cars collided causing considerable damage. One passenger sustained a slight injury. Frank Hippard and family escaped with a narrow brush with danger Saturday evening as a freight train backed onto their car at the Big Four crossing, smashing its side but not harming the occupants.
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Will. Rector
Frank ‘Hippard
Decoration Day Observances Highlight Americanism
Memorial Day exercises proceeded smoothly with strong turnout and ideal weather. Judge Booth delivered an acclaimed address praising Civil War soldiers and urging national unity. The G A R thanked contributors as veterans’ deaths rise, with 1949 pension records noting 1747 Civil War widows in mortality for the month and projections of over 56,000 veteran deaths this year.
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Judge Booth
End of Era as Clark County Grads Celebrate Long Career
The Marshall public schools eighth grade graduation at the Methodist Church drew a crowded audience. Prof. L A Wallace recalled fifty plus years in Clark County schools and paid tribute to C A Purdum, noting the evolution from a log schoolhouse to a modern system. The class presented Wallace a Knights Templar watch charm and teachers a Masonic pin.
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W. H. Ziegler
L. A. Wallace
Illinois
Clark County
Marshall
C. ‘A. Purdum
Wallace
Sounds Like a Fairy Tale Seaplane Startup Links Seattle Tacoma
On June first a new aerial passenger and freight service will run between Seattle and Tacoma. The hydroplane designed to carry ten passengers marks the start of the company’s operations.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Washington
Circuit Court Foreclosures and Divorces Listed
New cases filed in circuit court include Emily E. Baker versus Seth Husted et al for foreclosure. Tillie Ferry sues Arthur Ferry for divorce. First National Bank of Martinsville sues M. E. Hanks et al for foreclosure.
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Emily E. Baker
Seth Husted
Tillie Ferry
Arthur Ferry
Bank of Martinsville
M. E
Hanks
Notice to Daily Readers on Billing and Delinquency
Accounts for papers must be settled at my office by June 1 or delivery will be discontinued. J. L. Ketfer.
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J. L. Ketfer
Rain Lifts Crops as Court Plans June 11 Decoration
The timely rains help crops recover from drought. Court of Honor members are asked to meet at Odd Fellows hall at 1 p m Sunday June 11 for decoration services and to bring flowers. Milo Prust of Walnut Prairie and Lenora Crow of West Union wed last Thursday in the Methodist church with Rev. Sandmeyer officiating.
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Court of Honor
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Milo Prust
Daniel Prust
Walnut Prairie
Lenora Crow
Benjamin Crow
West Union
5. G. Sandmeyer
End of Year Activities At Local Methodist Church
The baccalaureate sermon will be delivered next Sunday evening by Rev Stephen Fisher of Champaign at the Methodist church at 7 45. Junior-Senior banquet Friday in the church basement featured simple decorations in school colors with about fifty in attendance. Temple Lovett presided as toastmaster. Edith Shaw welcomed the Juniors and Mary Weir spoke for the Seniors. Toasts by John Mitchell and others followed. the Rusty Hinge Quartet performed. A school picnic is planned for Friday afternoon at Blizzard's Ford with wagons provided and a half-day session to allow a 1 30 departure. Commencement is Friday evening June 9 with Rev J Boyd Jones of Terre Haute delivering the address. Domestic Science and Manual Training displays may be viewed in the Pythian Theater room for several days, showcasing the carpenters and future homemakers' work.
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Stephen Fisher
Champaign
Methodist Church
Temple Lovett
Edith Shaw
Mary Weir
John Mitchell
Williams
Brookley
Blizzard's Ford
J. Boyd Jones
Terre Haute
Pythian Theater
Keifer
Local Visitors and Guests Reported Across Cities
Humboldt and Greenville visitors were in town for Decoration Day and weekend visits. Several Terre Haute, Danville, Paris, and Indianapolis residents were guests of Marshall friends and relatives, with a few attending automobile races and a marriage license issued to Casey residents.
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D. T. Black
Humboldt
Bulger
Greenville
Will Lutz
Springfield
Marshall
J. Ward Peck
Terre Haute
James Colgrove
Westfield
Rena Clark
Friends
Edith English
Danville
Will English
W. F. Langelier
Champaign
Ruth Davis
Hazel Bailey
Margaret Allen
Paris
W. R. Turman
Graysville
Ind
Clifton C. Daubenspeck
Nora McDaniel
Casey
Postal Guide Price Slashed For Postmasters
Postmaster General Burleson lowers the U S Postal Guide price from 3 dollars to 30 cents to encourage business men to inform themselves on postal affairs. Orders may be placed with the local postmaster.
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Burleson
U. S
Memorial Services at Livingston Memorial Day Program
Memorial services at Livingston Sunday at 2 30 p m with scripture reading prayer and memorial address by Rev Wi H Ziegler. Music will be provided by the Boy Scout Quartet and Grand Army Post Marshall will attend in a body. Everyone is cordially invited.
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Livingston
FR. G. Read
Boy Scout Quartet
Wi H. Ziegler
Grand Army
Marshall
Congregational Church to Hold Morning Sermon at 10 45
Pastor W H Ziegler will preach at 10 45 a m at Congregational Church. There will be no evening service due to the baccalaureate sermon in the M E church.
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M. EB
W. H. Ziegler
Evangelical Association Announces Catechetical Class in Marshall
A non denominational catechetical class meets every Tuesday at 9 AM in Marshall with all parents urged to send children. A Tuesday evening prayer service and Sabbath school at Marshall Big Creek and Grand Turn are planned. Children's Day at Immanuel Grand Turn S S next Sunday at 10 AM. Preaching at Zion next Sunday at 7:30 PM by Pastor Joseph L Buyor.
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Marshall
Big Creek
Grand Turn
Methodist Circuit Preaching Schedules and Activities
The Methodist Circuit lists sermons at Asbury Sunday 10 30 a m Patton 8 p m Rev Clay Kirkendall at Armstrong 11 a m Sunday school 10 quarterly meeting services June 10 11 at Oak Grove Armstrong Livingston and Asbury. The Busy Bees club of Armstrong Chapel hosts an ice cream supper and parcel post sale on the church lawn Saturday night.
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Asbury
Patton
Clay Kirkendall
Armstrong
Oak Grove
Livingston
Wideawake Young Ladies’ Club
Armstrong Chapel
Church Lawn
Lower Wabash Womans Missionary Society Meets in Westfield
The 39th annual meeting of the Lower Wabash Womans Missionary Society is set for Wednesday Thursday and Friday in Westfield. Mrs N E Royer will attend with missionary women from Marshall and Centenary churches. Centenary Sunday school plans a Children's Day program next Sunday at 7 30 p m. Grace Sunday school changes from 2 p m to 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 45. There is no preaching Sunday night due to the M and M church baccalaureate sermon.
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Lower Wabash Womans’ Missionary Society
Westfield
N. E. Royer
Marshall
Centenary
Centenary Sunday School
Grace Sunday School
Community Church Activities and Baccalaureate Service
The Christian Church union prayer meeting is tonight at 7 30 in the church. A teachers meeting is Thursday evening at R L Hunt’s home, then next week on Tuesday evening as usual. Services next Sunday are as usual except in the evening when the church unites with the Methodists for the baccalaureate sermon. W W Jones, Pastor.
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R. L. Hunt
Methodist
W. W. Jones
Methodist Church Plans Prayer Service and Tea
The Methodist Church schedules a Sunday morning sermon on Prayer and a 7 45 pm graduation baccalaureate address by Rev Stephen Fisher of Champaign. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society hosts a June Tea Friday at 2 30 pm with refreshments in the basement. The monthly official board meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the Indies parlor. E G Sandmoyer Pastor.
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Stephen Fisher
Champaign
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Convention Hype Grows for 1916 GOP Meeting in Chicago
Reports say the Republican national convention will be noisy and exciting with sixteen presidential hopefuls. Plans include 100 bands and fifty clubs in Chicago during convention week. Indiana cities marshal bands for Chas W Fairbanks and Theodore Burton supporters. Ticket demand rises as season passes fetch 250 each. Sergeant Robinm F Stone preps 1900 assistants of arms tellers doorkeepers ushers messengers and pages from 5000 applications awarded by national committee members.
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Chicago
Harry, Harrity
Cleveland
Ohio
Theodore
Republican“national” Committee
Senate passes river and harbor bill with park cut
The $43,000,000 river and harbor bill passed the Senate 35 to 32 after removing Illinois deep waterway funds. Neither Illinois senator attended the final vote amid political posturing. Col John S Mosby dies at 82 in Washington. Verdun battle drags on in fifth month with heavy losses. Dario Resta wins 300 mile Indianapolis race at 83.26 mph. Four injured in accidents. one killed Charles Handy 38 struck by a Big Four train in Robinson while intoxicated. Fred Callahan hurt.
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Senate
Illinois Deep Waterway
Illinois
John S. Mosby
Washington, D. C
Verdun
Dario Resta
Indianapolis
Charles Handy
Fred Callahan
Robinson
Real Estate Transfers in Casey and Martinsville Areas
A series of property transfers listed with buyers and sellers, parcel descriptions, and prices. Transactions include JW Brown to W L Garrison in Lang's addition Casey for 1125, Geo M Collins to 1st Natl Bank Westfield for 1200, and several others in Casey, Westfield, Martinsville, and Marshall with values from 40 to 2350.
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JW Brown
W L Garrison
Lang
Casey
Geo M Collins
Natl
Bank Westfield
Westfield
Glen Daugherty
Tillie Fleeger
Dulaney
Joe Goodman
Eliza C Cook
R A Mitchell
M T Campbell
Weirs
Marshall
Geo Kite
Nina B. Tibbs
Lafferty
Martinsville
Francisco Foster
Richard Shoren
Perry
J L Parker
G W Goodman
Westfeld
Geo Goodman
Wilber R Flenner
Church faction clash during services at Rexall Drug Store
Members of one Church of Christ faction, hosting services at the Rexall Drug Store, reportedly broke into the northern church house claiming control. A suit against members of the rival faction is said to have been filed, with a trial set for today at Robinson.
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Hutsonville
Church of Christ
Rexall
Robinson
Vandalia Changes Time For Trains To Marshall
A time change took effect last Sunday in Vandalia. Trains now stop at Marshall on varied schedules including East West 114 at 1 08 am, 135 at 2 25 am, 389 at 7 38 am, 26 at 4 21 pm, and 33 at 7 35 pm, with other arrival windows listed. A note adds that a cripple has running expenses like others.
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Marshall
East West
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Ivan Goble
Charleston
Sol Handy
C. S. Lucan
Wm. T. Martin
McMullen
Nannie Marley
Foster Martin
Curtis Wilson
Prairieton
Jayne B. Kerr
Harry Cork
Frances Bell
Will Machlan
Frank Carpenter
Mrs. Carpenter
Mary Burns
Oscar Haessig
Washington, Pa
Congregational Church
Evangelical Association
United Brethren Church
Christian Church
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