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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1912
Page
6
The readable fragment references described property and a public reshaping effort. No names, dates, or locations are provided. Expansion aims to serve public use and welfare, with a focus on community access and municipal planning considerations.
Vergie Bennett, 19, secured a marriage license with Delia Patton of Charleston. The groom, a Clark County man, fell ill soon after the ceremony and was declared insane by the insane commission after examination and sent to the state hospital. The article notes sympathy for the bride and hopes for temporary mental recovery with treatment.
Ministers plan a union Thanksgiving service at the U B Church led by Rev Burt of the Christian Church. Rev Burt will deliver the sermon and an offering will be taken for the city’s poor.
The piece notes President-elect Wilson deciding to convene an extra session to pursue tariff revision and questions whether Democrats will restore protection with minor reductions. It praises Wilson’s consistency and warns against continuing Republican principles under Democratic leadership, arguing for a clear test of democracy. It also credits Mr. Walker for election returns and reports suffrage gains in Kansas Michigan Oregon ArizonaWisconsin with socialist opposition noted. Mrs Richards visited Marunsville and Jon T Wiley of Kansas died after a stroke.
A historical note praises a city as growing from a sand dune into a beacon of industry. It highlights vast capital and major industries backing its rise, projecting it as the world’s leading manufacturing hub.
Vera Bennett born July 16 1897 in Clark County died November 49 1912 at her Hansford HL home aged 14 years 3 months 28 days from coal oil fire shock. She married John Bennett October 19 1912 and professed faith in Christ before death. Funeral conducted by C Co Allen with burial in Hansford Cemetery leaving husband, parents, siblings and many relatives.
A fragmented notice mentions MU at Laut and urges bringing saw logs quickly. The text also includes a note about someone named B Willems.
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