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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1908
Page
13
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A digest of local items from Annapolis to Martinsville noting visits and health updates, farm expansions, emigration plans, property moves, a diphtheria quarantine, barn fire, and forthcoming sales. Notable mentions include Frank Romines, Dill Patchett, Bud Kidwell, Chas Bair, George Kite children, Mack Vance, Mr Driscoll, Uncle Joe, and a Master in Chancery sale for Mary E Daughhette vs Harrison White.
John Husted of Grandview Avenue is highlighted as Clark County's leading hort iculturist with the largest bearing orchard on his grandfather John Stockwell's homestead dating to 1818. William Redman, a respected resident, died after weeks of illness leaving a widow and children. Blue Grass church services were held with Rev R Kerans officiating. revival meetings by Rev Towle halted due to diphtheria quarantine and may resume if conditions improve.
In a Chicago politics narrative, Roger Sullivan leads Democratic control as emblems of harmony unravel. Ex-mayors, Springfield figures, and Jacksonville judges figure in power struggles, with Bryan’s 1906 critique cited. Nearby items note local civic shifts, accidents, and business prospects as communities report on elections and development.
The Carlinville Democrat questions Stevenson’s self described nonpartisan stance. It suggests his age and experience may reveal politics later, and predicts November will show the folly of deceiving Illinois Republicans into supporting him.
Mr Bryan states he does not favor government ownership of rail roads. He supported this view as late as March 1907 and has not recanted his belief that regulation cannot achieve much and that government ownership is inevitable.
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