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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1912
Page
4
Mr Bell returns to Washington and reflects on the election, outlining political implications and next steps. He discusses shifts in momentum, policy priorities, and the outlook for ongoing legislative efforts.
H C Bell writes from Washington praising Woodrow Wilson's win while predicting Taft and Roosevelt would split seven states, arguing Roosevelt will threaten a 1916 third term. He claims Roosevelt gains strength and could return in 1916 leading Bryan against remnants of the old Republican party. He notes official Washington’s mood favors Democratic victory and dislikes Roosevelt’s lingering ambition.
Reports from Barceloneta Porto Rico praise Dr Kings New Discovery as curing coughs colds and chest troubles Ramon T Marchan testimony notes over 20 others helped by the remedy and a free trial offer 500 and 1.00 prices guaranteed by Carl Tembeneck urging sales across Porto Rico and beyond
Fred J Bartlett was involved in a Casey Friday of business affairs as reported in the table of local notices. The entry notes his name in connection with a Friday event affecting business proceedings.
Ed Kirby moved his family near Oliver after last week. Rosie Bake from Marshall visited Mable Page. Alf Joy and wife visited Cary Landes and wife. Mrs E J Shirley and daughter were in Dennison. Ed Weaver and wife were in Dennison Sunday evening. Mamie Montgomery of Liggett visited Dennison over Sunday. Edna Truitt of Palestine visits cousin Edna Montgomery. Mrs Herman Wallace visited West Terre Haute last week. Mrs Sarah Page has her house painted by nephew Jake Rhoads of Terre Haute. L N Page and family of Libertyville Ind visited Mrs Sarah Page on Sunday.
John Barnes overslept and stayed home due to a swollen arm. Geo Myers of near Oliver returned from Oklahoma. A Saturday dance at Dan Quick's drew a large crowd. Henry Newhart and wife visited Carter Lee and wife. Newton D Rollings and son Clarence baled hay for Omer and Tessie Hall. James Dunn of Marshall, an insurance man, visited McKeen. The house of Wm Millar northwest of Oliver burned last week with the roof collapsing before discovery. Oscar Mackie’s horse threw him and his father from a buggy, injuring both father and son. Oscar broke his leg.
The fragment notes Sam Brosman and Newt Brosman traveling north by Monday to buy corn, visit father Sam Brosman, while Jim Porter of Martinsville remains in his job and in the ring. A Bethel meeting conducted by Rev J E Sneed is under way, and Newt Brosman and Tom bought several cows at a sale.
Saturday at Marshall reports Mrs. Vanpelt bought the John Pittenger property in Auburn and plans to move in soon. The text recalls post election events and a boat trip on Salt River ending with a survey of those killed and wounded after conflict at the old stand.
An administrator's sale is ordered by the County Court of Clark County Illinois. George German as administrator will sell the real estate of William B German deceased on November 12 1912 at Marshall Illinois. Terms are cash on day of sale. The notice lists attorney Wm T Hollenbeck and Peter Holan addresses.
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