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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1911
Page
10
A vivid regional vignette describes a rabbit hunt with hunters calling to a dog, gunfire echoing across stubble and fence lines. The scene features notes of weather, spring and winter signals, and a clash over farm property with locals arguing about hunting rights and signs.
The divorce court remains busy as many people seek quick, frequent marriage samples instead of long term orders.
A 19th century style medical notice urges readers to monitor kidney symptoms and seek Doan's Kidney Pills. Personal testimonial from W. S. Welton of Casey Illinois claims relief from kidney pains and frequent secretions after using Doan's. Sold by dealers nationwide at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo NY sole US agents.
An old Gallatin County shooting during the Civil War case recounted. A man killed another in self defense after a failed back trigger shot. The local justice sentenced the killer to hang, but the sheriff intervened, the prisoner was jailed, then released, and fled toward Tennessee. The tale ends by noting the dubious southern Illinois justice.
A U S regiment stationed at Manila will be sent to Chinwangtao on the Pacific coast east of Pekin. The move follows the Boxer treaty provisions authorizing garrisons to guard foreign representatives and safeguard international interests. Marine forces in China will be reinforced to maintain the protection of foreign interests along the railway from Pekin to the sea.
Farmers increasingly lime soils to reverse acidity and boost harvests. Field data from Vienna and Fairfield show doubling to near fivefold wheat yields when lime is combined with legumes and phosphorus. Lime improves soil structure, reduces soft acidity, and aids nitrification, with ground limestone and caustic lime costing $1 to $2.50 per ton under Illinois conditions.
The passage argues for a straight direct route between major cities as a model of clear communication between the United States and Eastern Asia. It likens U S planning to a Russian railroad example and asserts open door policy efficiency, noting the Panama Canal to Pekin ports as a parallel and claiming U S troops will be viewed without suspicion by the Chinese.
Lindquist admitted killing Alvin Fogarty after a night of heavy drinking on October 18. He said he struck Fogarty in the head at Bacanaba and then disposed of the body five miles across Bay Denoe. John Lindquist and Daniel McCarthy were jailed, later released after Arthur's confession.
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