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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1912

Page

4

Marshall Hosts Wide Range of Visitors and Local Events

Local Marshall notes list visitors from Terre Haute Indianapolis Urbana Bloomington and Lima Ohio. Mrs Ed Booth Mrs Rodney Bell Mr and Mrs Porter Miss Gertrude Machlan Everett Taubeneck and Everett Murphy vote. Revival starts at Baptist church with Mr Gardiner leading singing and pastor preaching. Funeral for Mr John Spotts noted with obituary incomplete. A D A R project plans painting to mark old National Road and telegraph poles.

Mins Mise Gertrude Logue Indianapolis Sterling Michael the Oil Co Terre Haute Miguel Faye Randall Sara Bradway Martinsville John Sullivan Wm. Hall Green‘castle Ind Marshall R. H. Bradley Bridgeport Everett Taubeneck Urbana C. D. Misamore Findlay C. H. Smith Maud Murphy Everett Mmr Sam Prevo Sam Prevo Jr la Cole Fenton Booth Washington, D. C W W. Baughman Viet Union Marshal Wichita Kan Richard Duran Hindsboro Oakland Earl Mitchell Bloomington Heath C. M Bbubeck J. E. Cooper Orange Township Emily Wright Belle Ensor Ridge Farm Edw. Sars Everett Murphy James Fishback Métioon Edw. Sears Baptist Church Albert Gardiner Martha Walker Opal Ricards John Scholfield Frank 2Idleski Grover Fraught Ethel Howel John Spotts Spotts A. J. Liffick Laffick Leo Ehrhardt Grand Walter ‘Burdick Fonda Caomberland

Hay Barn Fire Threatens Oliver Village

The Sylvanus Walls hay barn in Oliver's south part burned on Monday afternoon, holding five to six carloads of hay owned by Trew and Wade. Officials suspect a spark from a nearby sawmill or passing train started the blaze as wind pushed flames toward W. W. Handy's store and Jas. Quinn's home. bucket brigades and swift community help saved surrounding buildings.

Sylvanus Walls Oliver Trew Wade W. W. Handy Jas. Quinn

Disappointment Delays City Election News Service

The Herald reports a failed plate delivery from Western Newspaper Union of St. Louis, delaying the noon Marshall city news. The error, blamed on the St. Louis firm, caused late delivery despite readiness and expectations of prompt afternoon results.

Herald Trion of St. Louis Unio Ereat

Obituary of Edward R Sears 1869 1912

Funeral held at Livingston M E Church for Edward R Sears who died of tubercular trouble on November 1 1912 at age 43. Born September 9 1869 in Kansas, he married Cora Alice Fish tack August 30 1896 and had eight children, all but one surviving. Survivors and friends extend sympathy to his widow.

Edward R. Sears M. E Livingston Chas. E. Taylor Sears Kansas Cora Alice Fishtack

34th Senatorial District Representative Totals

Preliminary tallies for the 34th Senatorial District list candidates Douglas Coles and Clark County results. Totals show Briscoe 11 494 and Poorman 8 525 with Rothe 8 109. estimates reflect Clark Douglas Coles counties and totals across multiple counties.

Hollenbeck Clark Douglas Coles Miller Clark Briscoe Clark County Poorman Clark Co Dougle Rothe, Clark Co

Vandalia and Big Four Rail Timetable Snippet

Railway timetable fragment lists Vandalia Line and Big Four routes with multiple train numbers and times from early morning to evening. It includes transfer line note and contact line for Rector’s Transfer Line offering services and phone assistance.

East Weat South Rector Marsh

Marking the Santa Fe Trail Across States

Missouris and Kansass Old Trails committees push to mark and preserve the Santa Fe Trail from St Louis to Greenup and Martinsville area. Effingham and Casey chapters extend poles nearly to Martinsville while seeking national attention for the historic road.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Ocean Louis Greenup Charles Shimel Casey Martinsville D. Ae Rs Amereen

Humphrey Chooses Daphne After a Gloomy Night

Humphrey Dodd, a plain village man, meets Daphne a city girl stranded after a grape harvest. He takes her to Aunt Betsey, confesses a wish to marry, and Daphne agrees to stay and help, sensing a future with trust and love.

Humphrey Dodd Humphrey Rose Mary Betsey Jips Bet“ Bey Phrey Daphne Hig Ife

Women Prove Strength Through Longevity And Growth

The Washington Herald discusses the long held view of women as the weaker sex, contrasting it with data on longevity and growth. It cites 1890 US census centenarians with majority women, England and Scotland mortality by sex, and notes on puberty timing. It also describes Parisian street disturbances from autobuses affecting the Baron's wine and art collections.

Washington Herald United States England

Captain W. H. Chelton dies in Maryland hometown

Captain William H. Chelton, a Chesapeake Bay commander and celebrated life saver, died at his Lawesonia Maryland home aged sixty nine. He began saving lives as a boy in 1859 at Baltimore and earned a U S medal in 1902 for humane deeds. He served as deputy sheriff and once fought a gun battle with a suspect, saving others after the shootout.

Baltimore Mda William H. Chelton Chesapeake Bay Lawesonia Chelton America Calvert Street United States Congress the Sun Captain Chelton Northumberland County Virginia Maryland Sam Army Cherrystone W. H. Chelton

Cattle Thrive on Spineless Cactus at Fair Trial

Senta Ross reports cows fed spineless cactus near here for demonstration at the state fair. Milk output rose five pounds on day three, four pounds on day four, and nine pounds on day one. Two hogs fed the cactus also prospering.

Senta Ross Cal Rasoh Ave

Paris Dairy Milker Foils Milk Fraud Scheme

In a Paris suburb an obese milkman used a two bladder system with air and water to dilute milk. Police traced his deception after repeated visits revealed thinning milk as the load on his body changed. The fraud was exposed when he pressed the air bladder and water leaked into the milk pail.

Paris Shisg Leo

Washington clerk's bet roils into wife's neglect case

George Hamil a Washington clerk faces a probe after his wife accuses him of neglect. He wagered five dollars with Assistant Corporation Counsel George that no other woman exists in the case. Hamil says he earns twenty dollars a week and vows to prove his fidelity while his wife claims he is financially involved elsewhere.

Washington, D. C George Hamil Kennelworth D. Cyno George Mary

Mary Campanello Weds Vito Campanello In Kansas City

Mary Campanello, aged 16, married Vito Campanello in Kansas City Mo at a wedding funded by Giuseppe Annello. The ceremony featured a lavish banquet and ball at Little Italy with fifty nine motor cars employed to transport guests along the city boulevards. Annello said he saved for the event since Mary was a girl in Sicily.

Kansas City Gruseppe Annelise Mary Vito Campanello Annallo Italy Annello Cicily

Divorce Suit Flinging Over Spooner Spat Across Mounting Claims

Fragmentary court record describes Mrs. Lauis Seaman filing for divorce from Arthur Bee man of Worth Texas. The text hints at marital disputes centered on affection and frequency of contact with the public and domestic disagreements. The garbled OCR preserves few clear details beyond the core action.

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