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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1912
Page
2
A royal call to unite Marshall’s business community for growth after the 2 new Marshal era. It lauds new ice plant plans, interurban certainty, and local vigor while urging coordinated meetings and a concrete program to seize opportunities and expand the city’s prosperity.
The Herald urges Marshall business leaders to organize activist meetings focused on city government taxes spending and future plans. Proposes themed nights like Good Roads and farmers night plus monthly business lunches, warning that talk must lead to deeds and welfare action.
A reader defends fair reporting on bull headedness in the Chicago convention dispute between Taft and Roosevelt. The piece argues both sides bull headed, urges readers to compare Democratic governance to past promises, and ends by lauding Taft as among America’s greatest presidents future historians will place alongside Washington and Lincoln.
The Herald expresses willingness to fairly judge the new Democratic administration, contrasts Democratic tariff revision with Republican ideals, and hopes for tariff reductions and prosperity under Democratic governance. It emphasizes national welfare over party loyalty and urges Congress to enact substantial tariff changes.
The Herald states it avoided malice during campaign work and will devote the next year to reporting news getting acquainted and publishing a home newspaper favored by Clark County readers. The paper emphasizes respecting rights and beliefs while pursuing its sole ambition.
The article lauds Lu Cole for running a cleaner, longer earmest campaign for Clark County Republicans after the former chairman resigned. It notes many old supporters deserted over the Roosevelt rubble, yet Cole pressed on with enthusiasm and vigor for the party’s good without personal motive.
George German administrator of the estate of William B. German deceased announces a public sale of real estate. On December seventh between the hours of morning and afternoon sales take place at the courthouse steps in Marshall Clark County Illinois. The property includes Lots 1 and 4 in Block 51 in Archer's First Addition to Marshall. Cash in hand due on sale.
W Greenwell named executor of John W Greenwell estate Clark County Illinois will appear before Clark County Court Marshall at December term first Monday December to settle claims and debts. Creditors must attend and debts must be paid promptly. Dated October 15 1912. W Greenwell Executor. J W Tetham Attorney.
By order of the Clark County Court the administrator of the estate of B F Nay deceased will sell at public sale on November 21 1912 at the late residence of B F Nay the north half of the west half of the northeast quarter and the south half of the west half of the northwest quarter and the undivided one half of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter all in section 29 township 12 north range 13 west Clark County Illinois subject to tenancy Charles Fitzgerald terms include half cash in six months and balance in one year notes bearing 7 percent interest and purchaser may pay any part cash with approved security and mortgage on the premises to secure deferred payments.
Wm. T. Hollenbeck as executor of Albert Arbogast’s estate announces a court ordered sale of Lots 45 and 46 in Hector B. Dulaney’s subdivison, Unk Manney’s addition to Marshall, Clark County. The sale, set for November 1912 with terms requiring one third cash and two tranches over 12 months, will occur at the east front of the courthouse.
A fragment discusses church news from the Herald, mentioning a Cleveland address and a correspondent. It references a child’s illness and a medical remedy, Foley’s Honey and Tar, sold at City Drug Stores.
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