Wonders and Weather From California Glimpse Glendale Notes
A Glendale letter from October describes a rainy season starting weeks earlier with fresh grass and clear mountain peaks. Observations include California schools with playgrounds and sports facilities, a large Broadway soda fountain, electric theater displays at Clune's, and a Chicago Times explosion news. Mentions Ed Clapp, Wink Cremer, local bus routes, Manon Eden, Markie, and Mrs. Snively, plus a sewer accident injuring James Walters and architecture variety in California homes.
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Glendale
Calif
Gen. Hooker
Lookout Mountain
Los Angeles River
California
Grammer
Algo
Los Angeles
Clune’s
Times
New York
Chicago
Seattle, Wash
Chicago Tribune
Manon Eden
Markie
Main Street
Ed Gilmer
Snively
C E Snively
Canton Register
Ethan Allen Snively
Springfield
Illinois
Good Work of Republican Officers in Clark County
A Clark County Democrat critique contrasts with voter support for Republican officers. The article praises self funding county offices, debt elimination of 35000 dollars, and a near 20000 dollar surplus, noting no extra clerks or tax payer expense.
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Clark County
Democrat
State Supreme Court Rules Illinois Central Tax Case
The Illinois Supreme Court released a long delayed ruling in the Illinois Central tax dispute. Gov. Deneeng sought over 15 million dollars claimed by the state, but the decision allows review limits on accounts before 1905. The state’s likely recovery is about 1 million.
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Hinois Supreme Court
Illinois Central
Deneeng
Evangelical Church Notices For Sunday Services
Marshall church preaching at 7 p.m. Zion Big Creek also at 7 p.m. Imanuel Grand Turn holds service at 10 30 a.m. B J Nitsche is pastor.
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Marshall
Zion
Big Creek
Imanuel
Real Estate Transfers in West Union and Casey Areas
A list of transfer entries shows multiple property deeds. Names include John Weir Chas O McKinney John Green Thos Potts Francis Miller James E Smith Emily Melvin B F Nitchman Chas Ogle Sarah F Prevo A E Kosht Village of Westfield John Heimer Philip Konker W S Peters D R Fancher C C Fancher M R Adkisson A E Bell Sarah Henderson John W Jackson Wesley Beard H C Lichtenberger Frank Morgan Norman Forsythe Geo Rhoads with values from 50 to 2400 and parcels on West Union Casey and Westfield markets.
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John Weir
Chas O McKinney
Weir
West Union
John Green
Thos Potts
Francis Miller
James E Smith
Emily Melvin
B F Nitchman
Orig
Chas Ogle
Sarah F Prevo
E Kosht
Westfield
Shuey
John Heimer
Philip Konker
S Peters
O E Fancher
Casey
D R Fancher
C Fancher
City Bonds For Sale By Marshall Paving and Sewer
Bonds offered to investors at par with $100 denominations totaling $30,000. First lien on adjacent properties and non assessable. Interest paid annually at city treasurer's office. Confidential information from B. F. Johnson, Office over postoffice Marshall.
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Marshall Paving
B. F. Johnson
Marshall
Marriage Licenses Listed for Shelby Stratton and Others
Shelby J. Stratton Casey Mabel E. List Johnson Robert Finney Hazel Dell Audrey Sartor Hazel Dell Howard L. Corbin Casey Helen V. Henson Casey William Meeker St. Louis Stella Guignon St. Louis Hermon Page Wabash Florence Wyrick Wabash Wm. M. Alexander York Mint Ingram York.
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Shelby J. Stratton
Casey
Mabel E. List
Johnson
Robert Finney
Hazel Dell
Audrey Sartor
Howard L. Corbin
Helen V. Henson
Casey William Meeker
St. Louis
Stella Guignon
Hermon Page
Wabash
Florence Wyrick
Wm. M. Alexander
York
Mint Ingram
Killed With Target Rifle Near Martinsville
Tommy Poe, 18, son of J V and Mrs Por, was visiting his brother in Martinsville when a rifle discharged. The bullet struck him in the abdomen and he died two days later. Funeral held Thursday at Baird cemetery.
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Martinsville
Tommy Poe
J V
Por
John
Jamie
Baird Cemetery
Tommy
A Defense of Kansas in Buffalo Kans Fall Yields
The writer notes green grass and fine cattle in Kansas with good corn flax and Kaffir corn despite July heat. Fruit abundance leads to thousands of bushels of apples rotting. cider is being made and invites Clark county friends to visit and buy apples for shipment.
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Buffalo
Kans
Ilu
Marshal Tieratd
Livres
Kansas
Clark County
Clark
Chance For a Factory In Marshall Discussed By Business Men
A group met at Weir and Weir to consider a shoe factory project for Marshall and to discuss boosting the town. A second meeting is planned next Tuesday evening with hopes for wider business support and the creation of a Marshall business men's association to promote local development.
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Weir & Weir
Marshall
Suffragettes Speak in Mar shall on Equal Rights
Miss Harriet E Grim of Canton and Mrs. C A Bahrenburg of Belleville representing the Illinois Equal Suffrage Association spoke on the street Sunday evening in Marshall. A cold night kept audiences small but receptive, with Grim delivering the principal address noted for force and logic.
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Harriet E Grim
Canton
C. A. Bahrenburg
Belleville
Illinois Equal Suffrage Association
Marshall
Miss Grim
Thompson v Thompson desertion divorce filed
Nancy J. Thompson files for divorce from Arvo Thompson on the ground of desertion. The couple are residents of Washington state and were married in October. Court action seeks dissolution of the marriage with standard ancillary requests filed.
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Nancy J. Thompson
Arvo ‘Thompson
High School Music Night and Championship Football at Marshall
High school students perform a Friday night program at 8 o clock with admission ten and fifteen cents featuring Nebula March Pilgrims Chorus Soldiers Dream and other numbers. Marshall High School to host Lawrenceville Saturday for Eastern Illinois championship football in a highly anticipated game.
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Nebula March
Pilgrims
Misses Archer
Griffin
Miller
Roach
Hurst
Randall
Farmer Whipple
Bachelor
C. English
Messrs. Campbell
Rackleby
Faith Pritchard
Marshall High School
Lawrenceville
Illinois
Marshall
Gas Company Not Sold Rumor Denied by Officials
Local residents were stirred by a Terre Haute paper report claiming the Wabash Gas Company sold its Marshall Mary Ville and Robinson franchises to the Ohio Oil Company with promised service upgrades. Ohio Oil officials told the Herald there is no truth to the report and no consideration of any purchase.
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Marshall
Terre Haute
Mary 5Vite
Robinson
Ohio Company
Ohio Oil Co
Herald
The Sultan's Dream Burlesque at Pythian Theater
A 1920s burlesque show blends comedy drama opera and musical under the title The Sultan's Dream. Miss Elain Spencer leads twenty oriental ballet girls in a performance praised for femininity and risqué appeal. Thursday Nov 3 for ladies and gentlemen with prices 25¢ upstairs and 60c downstairs.
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Elain Spencer
Pythian Theater
New Lodge Organized by Woodmen of the World
A Woodmen of the World camp was organized last Friday evening with H Parmelee of Chicago as state manager presiding. John Branderstein was named president and F W Kellogg camp clerk and deputy. The group has about live members and aims to grow, planning uniform ranks to engage more men as the order expands across the state.
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Woodmen of the World
H. Parmelee
Chicago
John Branderstein
F. W. Kellogg
Sonigy
Evangelistic Services at UT B Church Begin November
A series of meetings begins November 7 at UT B Church, 7 pm, continuing indefinitely. Special invitation extends to all Christian workers from different churches to attend, support, and participate while the general public is urged to take an interest in salvation.
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Teak Beatin
UT. B
Christian Workers of Tha
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