08 Nov 1911
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1911
Page
1
The village suffered a three-store burglary with about $300 in goods stolen from OW Handy post office area Bruce Shise store and others. Bloodhounds followed the trail to Marshall road before losing it, suggesting a vehicle escape.
Wealthy dog owners and guests visit the field trials as a vacation. Two New York individuals attempted to arrive by special train to Terre Haute but encountered delays. a hired car and driver gained them late access and a handsome tip.
Real Estate Transfers section reports local land transfers and hunting law notes. It mentions Terret Aute Sportsmen’s habit of driving into the county, with Game Warden Hedrick pursuing offenders for extradition, plus a Crawford county arrest for killing prairie chickens and a bond posted.
Fragmentary OCR of 1912 era notices references marriages licenses hearings church lectures and financial items. Readable elements mention a lecture in McKeen church titled A Look Into the Future, a free talk by a speaker at a revival, and scattered names, dates, and monetary figures across law and public notices.
A historic church notice outlines revival events and schedules. Evangelical Association hosts Sunday school at 9 AM and evening services at 7 PM with sermons by Pastor Gries and guest speakers. Details include morning worship at Zion and Fmaured churches, and midweek prayer and Bible study.
A State Historian of the DAR asks chapter historians to send names and burial locations of local Revolutionary War soldiers. Readability notes several known graves in Walnut Prairie Hobenezer Bartlett York Cleane and Forsythe cemeteries and requests readers to report any missing names and exact sites.
Notes from the high school describe a Saturday basement pipe burst and the Seniors selecting Fifi of the Toy-Show for their class play. A farewell supper for Ruth Davis occurred, with a Dutch lunch in the physics lab featuring sauer kraut doughnuts and aged edible items, highlighting the night with humorous tales.
At a Minsterial Association meeting held in the fl. E church on Monday the group approved a union service to be conducted at Taankssiti Das Thunsaay Sov 80 81 by Rev 1 EB Lee of the Baptist church. Ministers also agreed to publish notices in local spaces about the city.
A damaged clipping recounts a person discarding a newspaper and jewelry after a forgetful moment. In the ashes a red gold item was found later, but the diamonds could not be recovered.
Mr Flays of Louisville, a company representative, visited Terre Haute to drum up stock subscriptions for a trellsy line from Saint Louis to Terre Haute. The effort aimed to attract investors and gauge public interest despite limited response.
Fragmentary report details a dynamite incident near a railway bridge. A worker suffered a hand injury as splinters and debris penetrated his glove during the disturbance. Police and local men investigated the scene.
The notice invites participation in church activities and Sunday school. Clinton Knowles and Lone Brazels are named in connection with the event and choir duties. The text mentions attendance and an after school gathering, with emphasis on sunlit service and communal singing.
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