Grand Canyon lore and Arizona landscapes described
A Arizona piece narrates the Grand Canyon journey from Williams to Fray Marcos hotel, contrasting Spanish priests and fur trappers, detailing climate of the northern mesa, volcanic San Francisco peaks, and the canyon’s 200 miles length, 1 mile deep walls, and the Colorado River below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne
J. Harrold
Long ‘Beach
Calif
Globe
United States
Colorado River
Arizona
Williams
Spain
San F Francisco
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Unusual Stunt Elevates Local Politician to Chair
Harry Casteel, who moved to Wyoming years ago, wins county Republican central committee chair amid a local campaign. Democrats reportedly listed his name on ballots and elected him road commissioner. Also, Olen R. Clements, state attorney elect, and Fayette Hamill of York township, set to wed this evening at Nora Nichols’s home with Rev. T. V. Nidey officiating. They plan a brief northern-state trip before establishing housekeeping in Marshall around December 1.
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Harry Casteel
Here
Wyoming
Republican Central Committee
Olen
Evaline Reed Dies at 77 in Marshall Area
Mrs Evaline Reed died suddenly Monday at her daughter Mrs Gus Lambdin’s home of heart disease. Funeral services were held this morning by J A Sweet with burial in Blue Grass cemetery. She lived in Auburn township until her husband’s death about nine years ago then with her children in Marshall. She is survived by sons John and Nick Reed and five daughters Mrs H Knight Mrs Jas W Dunn Mrs George Reeley Mrs George Weir and Mrs Gus Lambdin.
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Evaline Reed
Gus Lambdin
J. A. Sweet
Blue Grass Cemetery
Reed
Auburn Township
Marshall
John
Nick Reed
H. Knight
Jas
W. Dunn
George Reeley
George Weir
Wedding Bells and Death of O J Gunn in Darwin Township
The article reports the marriage of Balsaar W. Bubeck and Ruth I Geisert on November 8 in Darwin and Wabash townships with Rev Joseph L Buyer officiating. It also notes the death of O J Gunn in Darwin township after a long illness with funeral services held by Rev Russell and Rev Buyer.
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Balsaar W. Bubeck
Darwin Township
Ruth I. Geisert
Wabash Township
Zion Evangelical Church
Joseph L. Buyer
The
Evangelical Church
Circuit Court Notes Move Through Demurrers and Decrees
The circuit court spent significant time on demurrers. Nearly 100 witnesses testified in the Briscoe versus Parker case with out of town judges in attendance. A long list of cases saw dismissals, foreclosures, partitions and divorces, with several master’s reports approved and verdicts returned. Orville Murphy was arrested on a paternity charge and bound over to answer.
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Kalb
Mt. Carmel
The
People
Georgia Gaddis Livingston
EA Eliott
Fred McDaniel
Mary Maloney
Big Four
Wiliams
Bunting & Co
Lindsey
Hubert Rusher
J W Breedon
R D Breedon
Sam ‘Schwartz
H Millhouse
J‘ Walls
C H Higbee
Geo. Lafferty
Mollie Potter
Isabelle Smith
Lydia Summers
Marion Partlow
J E Gross
Martinsville L. & B. Assn
Everett Stevens
Eleanor B Marvin
Fred Marvin
Harry Martin
American Glycerine Co
Wilawood Oil &Co
W_T Hollenbeck
Will Manhart
Renzo Murphy
E J Hensley
Eliza Boyer
Everett Keith
J. W Campbell
Marcus Campbell
W C Funk
Mary Lindsey
Charley Patton
Clara Patton
Zora Kite
Chas
Hartman
Mary E Custis
Mary Cc McHiniel
G W Newlin
Admi
Moses Stricker
Ella "M. Stanfield
James E. Stanfield
Edgar Summers
J D Reece
Orville Murphy
Lucy Lovell
Esquire Craig
Rev J I O Neal to Preach at Newton Church Week Evenings
Rev J I O Neal of Newton Il will preach Thursday and Friday evenings this week at 7 15 The membership urged to be present.
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Christian Church
J. I. O'Neal
Newton, Il
Election Echoes Show Tax Vote and Candidates
The county saw a 2488 to 1020 win for the tax amendment and a 1152 to 632 win for the banking law amendment. Overall, Democrats led Republicans by 375 in a 5311 vs 4936 vote. Roosevelt carried the county by 616, with 65 Prohibition, 36 Socialist, and 1 Socialist Labor votes. Drake led for representative with a 1163 margin over Purdunn, and Drake’s total exceeded Green by 388. About 59 voters failed to mark the party circle correctly. Edgar, Clark, Crawford, Lawrence and Wabash counties voted Democratic. Judge Hollenbeck’s majority for the State Board of Equalization nears 8000.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Dunn
Drake
Purdunn
Howard
Green
Edgar
Clark
Crawford
Lawrence
Wabash
Hollenbeck
State Board of Equalization
Hampton Court Singers to Perform at Lyceum Friday
The Hampton Court Singers visit Friday, Nov 24, offering music and dramatic sketches in period costume. Reserved main floor seats cost 50 cents, balcony 35 cents, with discounts for children under 14. Reserved seating and season tickets available at Kelifer's starting next Tuesday.
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Hampton Court
Kelifer
Fatal Auto Collision Claims Paris Grocer and Injures Brother
A Paris grocer named Will Link was killed and his brother Dr Frank Link was seriously injured when their car collided with another vehicle on Clinton Road Sunday night. Reports say Will Link failed to turn out far enough to avoid the collision. Will Link had married Miss Anna Campbell three weeks earlier, a foster daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Baird formerly of Marshall.
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Will Link
Paris
Frank”Link
Clinton Road
Link
Civil Service Exam for Post Office Clerks Dec 9
An examination for post office clerks and carriers will be held at the city post office on December 9. Interested parties should see Donald Medsker for particulars.
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Donald Medsker
Marriages Registered for Charles Cribelar and Hodge Spouse
Marriage licenses listed include Charles W Cribelar of Johnson township wed to Josephine R Hodge of Casey. Walter H Hutchinson with Laura J Slusser of Marshall Balsaar. V Bubeck of Darwin township with Ruth L Geisert of Wabash township. Charles E Lee and Mae Blizzard of York township. Olen R Clements of Darwin township with Fayette R Hamill of York township.
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Charles W. Cribelar
Johnson
Josephine R. Hodge
Casey
Walter H. Hutchinson
Laura J. Slusser
Marshall Balsaar
V. Bubeck
Darwin
Ruth L Geisert
Wabash
Charles E. Lee
Mae Blizzard
York
Olen R. Clements
Fayette R. Hamill
Library board reports gifts and activity at Jet Monthly
At the Monday meeting the library board announced 378 volumes donated. The library now has 254 borrowers and 650 books checked out in the month. Miss Mary Cole will host a Saturday story hour for children from 1 to 2 PM starting November 25.
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Library Board
Mary Cole
Convention of Knights of Pythias District Meeting
The district convention of the Knights of Pythias for Clark Crawford Jasper and Lawrence counties will meet in this city next Monday. A business session is planned for the afternoon followed by rank work, a social gathering, and a banquet. Guests include Grand Chancellor J. J. Reeves of Jacksonville and other leaders from Danville Chicago and Tuscola.
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Knights of Pythias
Clark
Crawford
Jasper
Lawrence
J. J. Reeves
Jacksonville
A. A. Partlow
Danville
H. P. Caldwell
Chicago
Chicago, and Grand Outer Guard
S. Y. Whitlock
Tuscola
Real Estate Transfers Listing Multiple Title Motions
Real estate transfers include Sarah E Batson to Nannie E Lackey for lot in Dennison at 700 dollars. Walter B Lackey receives 30 acres in 23-12-11 for 1100. W T Lamb sells lots 3 and 8 in Cochonour's addition Casey for 2250. Wilber A Anderson to F M Coolman for lot 51 Dulaney's 6th Casey at 210. Harvey L Work to Howard L Hyatt for 1 acre in 32-12-11 at 1 dollar. W F Lippincott to School T 10 R 14 for land in 20-10-14 at 1 dollar. Maude Lippincott to same an 8-10 interest in 13 acres 20-10-14 at 4000. Viola J Comstock to Bertha Wv Smith for pt blk 1 Gard's 2nd Martins ville at 1500. James Inman to Hiram Seaton for 9 acres sw sw 244144 at 400.
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Sarah E Batson
Nannie E Lackey
Dennison
Gee See
Walter B Lackey
W T Lamb
W T Sinclair Jr
Cochonour
Casey
Wilber A Anderson
F M Coolman
Dulaney
Harvey L Work
Howard L Hyatt
W F Lippincott
Maude Lippincott
Same
Viola J Comstock
Bertha Wv. Smith
Gard
Martinsville
James Inman
Hiram Seaton
Aeres
Hockman Wins Suit for Ownership of Ohio River Island
Carson Hockman won the suit for possession of the island in the Ohio River above Mt Vernon Indiana. The island originated from a government patent and has grown to about 60 acres with some cultivation. Opponents John Ruminer Spencer and Blackburn claimed erosion from their farms built the island, but Judge Brady ruled for Hockman, granting undisputed title.
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Wabash River
Carson Hockman
Ohio River
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Ben Hockman
Mt Vernon
John Ruminer, Spencer and
Blackburn
Indiana
Brady
Hockman
Religious question beat Wilson in 1916 election
Analysis by Mr Bell recalls predictions on Wilson's defeat and Hughes victory. He argues the decisive factor was the religious issue, with Catholic influence and Carranza recognition shaping eastward votes, while Germans and others favored Wilson in the west. The piece notes limited press courage and cites the New York World.
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Washington,d. C
Herald
Wilson
Hughes
Indiana
Minois
Woodrow Wileson
Hotaga Greeley
Woodrow
Carranza
Mexico
Huerta
Madero
America
Knight of Columbus
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Illinois
Mississippi
Ohio
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Congress
New York World
Hurches
Thoss
Germany
United States
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O. J. Gunn
Mr. Russell
Charleston
J. J. Buyer
Gunn
Vizso County
Mary Davidson
Joe Bartlett
Grant
Dolson
East St. .Louis
Circuit Court
Civil Service Examination
Jet Monthly Library Report
Clark County
Gov'‘nn
Cire
Cik
St. Atty
Anderson Township
Auburn
Casey No
Levis
Darwin Tp
Douglas ED “Ieldscarbadavalee Ag
Eureanes Ee Eee Enae
Parker Tnt
Ots Calas
Mr. Bell
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