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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1909
Page
2
Six Turman township residents left on a hunting trip to Arkansas with plans to stay several weeks. The article notes their departure from here Monday aboard the Huntress and their intended destination for a lengthy outdoor excursion.
A birth reported to Mr and Mrs Chas M Sanford. J F Emrich plans a ten day trip to Martinsville Indiana. Mrs Laura Cole of Green Bay Wisconsin visited with Casey friends over Sunday. Mrs C Keeran of Toledo visited her sister Mrs S A Roberts. Mr and Mrs E L Higbee depart for Fort Lauderdale Florida for the winter. The stork brought an eight pound girl to Mr and Mrs Wal Turner Sunday. Mr and Mrs Tom Mitchell of Marshlal and Frank Mitchell of Greenup visited W Lucas family Sunday. A special election set for Saturday December 14 to authorize a nine thousand dollar bond issue to meet city obligations. Citizens met at First National Bank to discuss Old Belt Traction with a business committee to subscribe stock. Married in Sullivan Indiana October 31 Floyd Davis and Alice Chancellor will make their home at Stoy. John Vanhorn and family plan Texas move after visiting relatives. M Slusser called to Redfield Kansas by mother’s death. Mrs Tom Wright accompanied. W H Davis and wife, recently to Seattle, will relocate to Portland Oregon for business. Norris Sutherland and Mrs Madge Ralston with daughter from Lima Ohio visited Rachel Conner and H C Reinoehl. Zim Brant and family return from Florida trip unsatisfied with Fort Lauderdale.
Otto Phillipps and family visited in Casey Sunday night. Patsy Madigan was in Casey Friday. Chas Newlin visited Martinsville Saturday. L. Swarthouse visited in Indiana last week. C. O. Green received two carloads of coal Friday. James Dunn was out of town Sunday. John Terrell visited with Newt Terrell and family Sunday. Lyman and Cleve Connelly of Cleone were here Sunday. John Terrell of Arahahoe Okla visiting relatives here. John Hassen from Westfield was in town Sunday. I. A. Brummett was in Mattoon on business last Wednesday. Everett Connelly of Cleone paid a Sunday visit. Box supper at Round Grove school Thursday night. The Ohio Oil Co vacating the Steward-White lease northeast of here. Mr. Brummett of Casey is clerking during Mr. Green's illness. Axtell Thomas, a school teacher, visited relatives near Hazel Dell Sunday. James Neely, John Neely and wives visited here with Bert Neely and wife Sunday. Otto Moore of Westfield, Clyde Green and wife visited C O Green. Ivory Brummett has become a fireman on the Big Four between Mattoon and Indianapolis. B. A. Lowry and wife, Joe Lowry and family and Arthur Lowry visited Wm. Edwards and family Sunday evening. Wm Silvers, employed by Ohio Oil Co. here, left Monday for Lima Ohio, his former home.
An advertisement touts Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve as a remedy for eye inflammation. It claims the salve removes inflammation and restores beauty by making eyes look clear and attractive.
Cecil Turner visited Hazel Myers Sunday. Mrs. Carrie Murphy spent Thursday with Mrs. H. B. Inlow. Bruce Gilbert purchased a telephone on the Farmer's line. J B E Dawson and wife are proud parents of a baby girl. Emmett Payne and wife of Marshall spent Monday at Tom Murphys. Lawrence Zimmerly and wife of Grandview spent Sunday at R Findleys. Sunday Beulah Inlow entertained at dinner with Stella Hart of Paris and Eva Honderich of Marshall. Harry Fredenberger and wife of Marshall spent Saturday night and Sunday at Harry Findley’s.
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Anti septic salve as the best ointment for all skin diseases. Described as a creamy snow white salve with a favorable guarantee.
John Heimer buys Newt Chronic farm and moves, Eva Boyer hosts. Perry sells two cows and a two year old heifer weighing 4200 pounds. Will Davis visits sister Lell Redman near Pleasant Hill. Hogs weighing 200 pounds sold at seven fifty per hundred. Clarksville protracted meeting at Methodist church closes with three additions. Levi Claypool prepares for Lake County Michigan departure. Addie Anderson loses part of a finger in sausage mill incident. Dr W E Barnes moving to Ashmore after six years here. Clarksville Baptist Society names Rev H C Hopewell pastor. Robert and F Craig visit Sophia Montgomery. Whooping cough myths debunked by Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey.
The Circuit Court at St Paul ruled Standard Oil Company an illegal restraint of trade and a monopoly. It dissolved the company within 30 days and issued a permanent injunction against controlling subsidiaries and re forming to perpetuate a conspiracy. The decision, under Sherman anti trust law, marks government leverage against hundreds of related firms. Some minor subsidiaries are spared.
A Western editorial argues nine examples show railway staff often civilly deficient. It urges training for employees to handle the public with dignity, accuracy, and kindness, noting vendors and customers shape corporate image and urging salesmanship without humiliation. It ends with a drug advertisement for Foley’s Kidney Remedy.
Mrs Cyrus Johnson of Marshall Illinois recounts a yearlong back and kidney ache relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Green and Harlan's drug store. After five boxes she claims complete cure and ongoing health, credited to Dean's and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sole agents.
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