Glendale notes growth and local history in California letter
Glendale activity details new houses and a Dungan residence linked to Drake University. It covers Verdugo lineage, Casa Verdugo dining, a deposed Verdugo heir, a Los Angeles post office with left turning eagles, and the LA Times bombing aftermath with $300,000 rewards. Also mentions S. L. Borthick’s 15 acre tract turn to fruit and lot sales, and regional population trends for Pasadena and Los Angeles areas.
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Glendale
D. R. Dungan
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Ernest
Kansas City
Pacific Electric Co
Verdugo
Los Angeles
United States
Los Angeles Times
the Times
S. L. Borthick
Fasadena
Beach
Brighton
Teranil
J. H
Fh Liyes
Benchéen
Vandalia
Betassed
Riley
Plac
Minera
Supreme Court Allows Mandamus on Primary Nominations
The court permitted filing of a mandamus to force state authorities to certify three legislative nominees per party in districts with three or more candidates. Oral argument set this week with an expected Saturday opinion. Past similar laws faced unconstitutionality, and observers expect the same fate for the current measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Returned from Africa Casey native Harry Roberts Homeward
Harry Roberts, former Casey boy, returned Friday from Africa with his Boers War veteran wife and two children. He arrived via Cape Town after eleven years wandering as a cook on Trans Atlantic steamers and plans to stay in Casey visiting Otis and Amos Roberts.
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Harry Roberts
Casey
Cape Teton
Africa
Harry
Ana Embarka
Cook
Cape Town
South Africa
Roberts
Otis
Amos
City ministerial group condemns prize fight pictures
The Marshall Ministerial Association adopted resolutions condemning the exhibition of moving pictures of prize fights and urging city authorities to ban them. It asks self-respecting citizens to refrain from patronizing such exhibitions, noting that prize fighting is outlawed in most states and barred in major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Ministerial Association
Oil Boom Marches On In Perry Township Lawrence County
Work is very active in Perry township Lawrence county with 63 wells drilling and many new locations. The Sandoval field looks good and late wells are the best of the year. Operations will continue until cold weather. Completions last week: Crawford county 25 Lawrence 22 Clark 3 Marion 4. Four dry holes. Total production 4405 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Township
Lawrence County
Crawfor County
Lawrence
Clark
Marion
Contractor Abandons Paria Federal Building Project
The contractor in charge of the Paria federal building has been notified his contract expired and the site remains unfinished. The project is far behind, and bondsmen must decide how to proceed as work halts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Paria
Katie Cline Sues for Divorce in Marshall Township
Katie Cline sues for divorce from Charles Cline alleging cruelty and disregard of marriage vows. The couple, married January 22, 1907, are residents of Marshall township.
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Katie Cline
Charles Cline
Marshall Township
Registration Day Remains Unchanged Says Herald
A statement clarifies that the registration day has not changed and the law governing the matter remains as previously stated. The Herald retracts an earlier report sourced from an authority it believed reliable.
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The
Herald
Publisher Homer Clark Buys North Manchester Paper
Homer Clark owner of the Casey Commercial for a year has purchased a newspaper in North Manchester Indiana. The deal transfers ownership of the local paper to Clark and expands his publishing interests in northern Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Clark
Casey
Manchester
Indiana
Vermilion Honors Holdout and Sag Cov apeek
Vermilion records show a longhold dispute with Burtnér and Kilborn among figures cited. Sag Cove and Oye appear in fragmented notes as part of the historical halt, with limited readable context on honors or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ath
Burtnér
Kilborn
Mr. Cannon Addresses Circuit Court Crowd on Tariffs
Speaker Cannon argued the United States faces immense government costs for education, military, pensions, and federal agencies. He defended the Payne tariff as a revenue and protection measure, highlighted job gains and a reduced deficit, and urged support for pensions bills and a National Tribune plan. He and allied candidates then toured the county to rally support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon
Circuit Court Room
United States
Postal Service
McKinley
Philippines
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Spain
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Champ Clark
Democrats
Congress
Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Taft
New York State
Roosevelt
Ohio State
Federal Treasury
Commissioner of Pensions
Grand Army of the Republic
National Tribune
Civil Service Reform to Protect Assistant Postmasters
The president issued an order placing second and third class assistant postmasters in the civil service. About 7,000 offices gain tenure of good behavior and remove politics from tenure. If a Democrat succeeds a Republican, current assistants could not be removed for political reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
Marshall
Patton to Hold Public Sale of Horses and Farm Stock
Frank H. Patton will hold a public sale of horses cows hogs and farm implements at his place a mile north of Livingston on Thursday October 20. Proceeds to be used for equity payments on property and to settle estate obligations. Sale includes livestock and farming gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Patton
Livingston
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
I wish to express my sincere thanks for the many kindnesses shown by neighbors and members of the family during the illness of my sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srite
Deaths of the Week: Mrs Moses Heath
Mrs Moses Heath died Wednesday at her home south of McKeen from paralysis at age 60. She is survived by her husband. Funeral services were held at Dunlap on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Heath
McKeen
Dunlap
Mrs Flora Funk Dies at 23 in Wabash Township
Mrs Flora Funk died last Wednesday at her parents home in Wabash township after confinement. She was 23 and survived by her husband. Funeral services were held at Zion church on Friday.
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Flora Funk
Abe Finkbiner
Wabash Township
Zion Church
Funeral for Mrs Hackett Held Near City
Mrs R M Hackett died Sunday after a long illness at age 61. She leaves a husband and children. Funeral services were held yesterday morning at Livingston.
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R M_ Hackett
City
Livingston
Local Obituaries Note Tragic Family Losses Near Clarksville
Mrs Bessie McAllister wife of Ora McAllister died Oct 3 at her father S Thomas home near Clarksville from typhoid fever. Interment was in Rupp cemetery Thursday. Irene 19 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Gill died Friday at home north of Clarksville after a brief illness. Interment in Gill cemetery in Edgar county Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie McAllister
Ora McAllister
S Thomas
Clarksville
Rupp
Irene
J H. Gill
Gill
Edgar County
Sunday Oct 16 1910 Devotional at Ohio chapel Melrose Township
A Sunday program at the Ohio chapel Melrose Township lists 1:30 pm devotional lessons and talks by Mrs Shotwell on How I Prepare my S S, Ethelbert Bartlett on Marks of a Progressive SS, Mrs Nora Nichols on Normal Drill, Harry Craig on The Adult Class Movement, Tom Fishback on Teacher Training, L B Anderson as SS teacher, Oscar Ditzenberger on Should Temperance be Taught in the SS and how, Mrs Hannah Marvin on How Keep the Boy in the SS, A W Wright on How can I Help the S S. Will Medsker offers for S S work. C C Hodge pres, A W Wright sec.
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Ohio Chapel
Melrose Township
Shotwell
Ethelbert Bartlett
Nora Nichols
Harry Craig
Tom Fishback
L. B. Anderson
Hannah Marvin
Wright
Hodge
W Wright
Pythian Theatre Offers Burlesque and Vaudeville Acts
The Pythian Theatre presents the Rose Hill English Folly Co with 25 dancers in burlesque and vaudeville on Friday Oct 14. The show features a Merry Widow parody, opulent costumes, and noted writers. Seats are on sale at Kelfer's and a Reno 1910 heavy weight contest film is shown at 4 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Theatre
Jeffres Johnson
Reno
Rose Hill English Folly Co
Kelfer's
Italian Workmen Cut Shovels in Wage Retaliation
A Cairo division crew near Paris of Italian builders retaliated after a wage cut by shortening the scoops on 150 shovels by four to five inches. When confronted, they said you cut wages we cut shovels, believing shorter tools would yield less soil and reduce company output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Paris
Fruit Tree Delivery at West End Wagon Yard
A delivery of fruit trees is planned for the first week in November at the West End Wagon Yard. Interested parties are invited to place orders and leaves details for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Bryan to Speak Here for Democratic Candidate
William Jennings Bryan plans a two day stump across the district October 20 and 21 starting in Kankakee and likely ending in Marshall. The visit funds a sentimental debt to support W L Cundiff and oppose Cannon with Bryan regarded as a superb speaker.
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Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Cannon
W. L. Cundiff
Kankakee
Marshall
Bryan
Cundiff
Mr. Bryan
Mr Bryan
Uncle Joe
Real Estate Transfers Listed From Casey and Marshall
A sequence of property transfers is recorded showing Elsie K Little to Charles Butler for lot 3 block 2 original Casey at 2000 dollars and multiple other deeds. Archie Thompson to Walter Liffick describes part NW SE part SW NW 30-11-10 for 375 dollars. John Huddleston to W C Turner includes block 24 Cook's addition Casey for 3500 dollars. Sarah E Lowry to Sarah J Pennell covers two Auburn lots for 300 dollars. Elizabeth P Whaley to Thos Fish back et al lot 2 DIE 7 Archers Ist Marshal for 200 dollars. W H Blankenbeker to Jesse G Blankenbeker land in 25 and 30-95 for 1800 dollars. Geo T Phillipe to same purchases ne ne 25:9-14 for 600 dollars. Maggie Nightlinger to Joseph E B Lutz Jot 3 block 50 Archers Ist Marshall for 750 dollars. Melia M Leucht to C G Layton pt lot 1 block 8 Archers Ist Marshall shal for 1 dollar. W C Turner to Thos W Lindsey tract in 20-10-14 for 1200 dollars. Maggie S Peck to Geo W Reely pt ne 23-11-12 for 500 dollars. Dennis Bennett et al to same tract im 14-11-12 for 115 dollars. Chas B Stover et al to Albert Woods et al tract in 18-11-11 for 75 dollars.
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Elsie K Little
Charles Butler
Casey
Archie Thompson
Walter Liffick
John Huddleston
W C Turner
Sarah E Lowry
Sarah J Pennell
Auburn
Elizabeth P Whaley
Thos Fishback
Marshal
H Blankenbeker
Jesse G. Blankenbeker
Geo T Phillipe
Same
Maggie Nightlinger
Joseph EB. Lutz
Archer
Marshall
Melia M Leucht
C G Layton
Mar
C Turner
Thos
Lindsey
Maggie S Peck
Geo W Reely
Dennis Bennett
Chas B Stover
Albert Woods
Special Day Planned at Methodist Church Sunday
The Methodist Episcopal Church invites all members to attend a special Sunday on Oct 15. Morning service follows Sunday school at 9 30 a m with seats for seniors over sixty. The opening service discusses The place called cats vary and the morning topic is Home here and yonder. Emerson E Hunt is pastor.
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Emerson E. Hunt
Mont Davison Honored with State Agriculture Board Vice Presidency
Pn H M Davison of this city was elected one of the vice presidents of the state board of agriculture last week. The honorary post carries considerable importance amid many aspirants, and Mrs Davison won after a hard contest.
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H M Davison
States Board of Agriculture
Davison
Good dairy farm and home near Marshall for sale
North of Marshall two miles and west of the city 210 acres priced at 47 60 per acre or the home place 120 acres at 60 per acre. Includes an eight room house cellar well cistern fruit timber on the place and 108 ton silo with 18 inch knife cutter. Offer good only for a month. Wm Dittman 82 Main Street Marshall.
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Marshall
Wm. Dittman
Ee Main Street
Sale of 35 range bred yearling horses at Huston yard
Auction notice states 35 halter broke yearlings aged about three to four years will be sold at the Huston yard at 1:30 o'clock. Terms include six months credit at a stated rate with two percent discount for cash. Cattle and cows not attending are noted as not included. The sale is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 15.
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Huston Yard
Vance
Evangelical Church Notice for October 16 Marriage
Sunday October 16 announcement from Emanuel Church lists a marriage between Reynold and Ise. The notice appears in column C5 and highlights a secular community event in the parish schedule.
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Evangelical
Emanuel i Poere
Eias de Reynold
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California
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Ese
Indiana Paper
MR. Cannon
Oscar Ditzenber
Workmen Taka
Fruit Tree Delivery
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mont Davison
Horse Sale
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