Drainage District No 2 Treasurer Report Summary
Partial annual treasurer report for Drainage District No 2 of Clark and Sangamon counties. Includes receipts and payments from 1907 to 1908, listing individuals such as Gertrude Shaw Hector Dulaney Henry Brown and Geo Baird for services and materials, plus printing and bridge repair costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Clarkeestown
York
Areport
Geo Baird
Sear Gretes
Chas
Les
Bucknér
Samer
Teroy
Graig
Clatfelter
John Orcutt
Geo Pritchard
Leroy Crale
Chas“ Tee
Simon
New Discovery Remedies Coughs Colds and Bronchitis
An old notice touts a seven year patent remedy claimed to cure coughs colds hay fever asthma bronchitis and early tuberculosis. It promises pneumonia prevention and offers a trial bottle with a money back guarantee through a local seller in a university context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene Vi Henry
Panama
Local option vote seen shaping liquor laws and politics
The article analyzes the local option issue affecting Illinois law, noting a split between supporters and opponents. It discusses pledged versus unpledged legislators, likely election impacts, and the chances of local option advancement or repeal in the coming session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fepledge
Nauseror
Senate
Assembly
Real Estate Transfers and Quit Claim Deeds Listed
A series of property transfers in Marshall listing grantees grantors and parcels. Entries include Christopher Leucht to Robert Catlin 34 percent in William Archer’s Ist addition. Allen Short to J C McClure. George Wiley to C M Woolery. William King to Milton King. Pelmina Roberts to Elphin Roberts. W N Towell to W A Cunningham. Arthur Hainley to W K McDaniel. Jno Perry to Sarah Adams. May Manard to Julia Partlow. Thomas Bell to Marion Partlow. Julia Partlow to Marion Partlow. Lena Jackson to Marion Partlow. John Reynolds to Katie Reynolds. and quit claim deeds among W H German to Wm Cline. Maggie King to Milton King. Martha Culver to J W Culver.
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Christopher Leucht
Robert Catlin
Archer
Ist
Marshall
W. A. Cunningham
Arthur Hainley
W. K. McDaniel
Deahl
Jno Perry
Sarah Adams
Perry
Casey
May Manard
Julia Partlow
Thomas Bell
Marion Partlow
Marion Partlow, N% Ne & N& Ne & Pt
Lena Jackson
John Reynolds
Katie Reynolds
Woodford Dulaney
Community Notes On Farms And Visits Across The County
Ora Johnson and family spent Sunday with home folks while Babcock and wife were also visiting with Ben Black at Livingston. Farmers report hunting restrictions on local farms. Sam Sims and family visited relatives in Grandview. Mrs Martha Bagga and daughter Mrs Mary Horner of Marshall spent Saturday and Sunday. Charley Goekler and family, Will Veach and son Ben moved their saw mill to the Lyman location for future sawing. District reports mention county yields and field work as spring approaches with local activity noted across small communities.
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Ora Johnson
Sjohn
Babcock
Ben ‘Black
Livingston
Will
Robert Babcock
Burns Hurst
Sam Simms
Grandview
Martha Bagga
Mary ‘ Horner
Marshall
Charley Goekler
Ben
Lyman
Structure of School Governance by Township and County Boards
The text outlines a county board of saviesene with county superintendent as chair and one or two yearly meetings to assist in supervising county schools. It details advisory powers only and roles for township boards, a state board of education, and the distribution of state funds, school construction plans, and teacher certification procedures.
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Boxeral Reise
Saviesene
Toownship Board of
Beng
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Supreme Court
Scenery along the Wabash Valley in autumn hues
The Grayville Independent praises a Wabash Valley drive for its autumn color. Golden red purple blooms, rustling leaves, and ripe corn fields mark prosperity, while an abandoned pioneer home shows time’s toll. Swallows nest in ruined chimneys as the landscape blends memory and nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Grayville
Wabash Valley
Parlor Vaudeville At Mrs J W Lewis Home Nov 13
Parlor vaudeville at the home of Mrs J W Lewis on Friday evening November 13 with attractions at 8:30 pm. Ten cents admission for each act includes a chalk talk by Cornwell, a baby show, palm reading and refreshments. Attendees include Miss Ada Lindsey and Graysville Alba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W Lewis
Cornwell
Ada Lindsey
Grays- Hille Lle
Alba
Musual
Mra. Barr
Frank
Entertaining Fragments Highlight Theatrical Offer Or Hat Sale
A fragmented page piece describes a theater manager accepting a dog from a young boy in lieu of entry, a hat purchase at a milliner, and a joke about a warm corpse in a graveyard. It crosses into anecdotes about peace, compromise in war, and a courtroom twist with a not guilty verdict.
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Variety 4
Duel Under Marshall Law Echoes Through Wilmington
James Watson Webb of New York and Tom Marshall of Kentucky dueled near Wilmington after Webb accused Marshall of tyranny over a wife who once vowed to obey. Both fired. Webb was wounded below the knee and carried to a hotel for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Law
James Watson Webb
New York
Tom Marshall
Kentucky
Marshall
Wilmington
Del
Webb
Secontia
Influence of the Press President Hadley Urges Reform
President Hadley of Yale urges reform in how Americans read newspapers. He argues newspapers shape public opinion more than courts or political speeches and calls readers to demand evidence and weigh facts before trusting statements.
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Hadley
Yale University
Senate
House of Representatives
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