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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1918
Page
2
Announcements for Representative Candidates
A. L. Ruffmeter of Marshall will seek the Representative post for the 34th District subject to the Republican primary. James Porter will seek the Representative post for the 34th Senatorial District subject to the Republican primary September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. RuffMmer
Marshall
James Porter
Sheriff Candidates Named For Primary
W A Byram of Martinsville, Millard M Hedrick of Marshall, Roy Wells of Melrose township and Shelton Davis of Marshall announce runs for sheriff. Each is listed as a candidate subject to its party primary on Sept 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Byram
Martinsville
Millard M. Hedrick
Marshall
Roy Wells
Melrose Township
Shelton Davis
Candidates Named for County Judge and Superintendent Posts
John J. Arney of Casey Edward Pearce of Marshall and C A Purdum of Marshall seek county judge seats in Republican and Democratic primaries. Harold Bright seeks County Superintendent of Schools in Republican primary. All with Sept 11 deadlines noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Arney
Casey
Edward Pearce
Marshall
Harold Bright
Allied triumph in Picardy seals German defeat in 1918
The Allied advance after the Marne defeats the German drive, freeing Amiens and eroding German reserves. Paris is safe, and Marshal Foch’s strategic initiative dominates, signaling a decisive campaign outcome with German forces depleted and likely defeat in 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picardy
Marne
Amiens
Paris
Chateau-Thierry
Montdidier
Marshal Foch
America Ready to Lead Ground Push Into Germany
A bold call urges Allied unity and American initiative in 1918 to strike from Alsace Lorraine into the Rhine. The piece envisions U S troops marching under independent command, seizing Strassburg, and pressuring Germany toward peace while warning against German intrigue and traitors at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
Berlin
Western
Europe
America
Russia
East
Hindenburg
Italy
Alsace-Lorraine
Rhine
Foch
Alsace
Strassburg
Prohibition Bill Passed to Enforce Dry Nation
The $12 million emergency agricultural appropriation bill with a national prohibition rider was approved by the Senate 45 to 6 and goes to the House. The measure sets a July 1 start for prohibition pending demobilization, with beer production banned after December 1 as a war measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
United States
Food Administration
Wilson
Fuel, Food and Railroad Administrations
War Industries Board
Punishing Traitors in France Cited by Youth's Companion
The Youth's Companion notes France as the only belligerent nation with occasions to punish disloyal citizens. It contrasts tolerant, civilized lands with dissenters after free thought leading to treachery. The piece mentions pacifists, treason, and figures like Sir Roger Casement and Sinn Fein in context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Sir Roger Casement
Sinn « Fein
Dublin
Roll of Dishonor: Names of Submarine Officers Listed by British
London reviews detail on successful anti submarine operations with a published roll of 150 submarine officers, many dead or prisoners. Kapitan Lieutenant Schweiger of U-20 is highlighted for Lusitania sinking, later commanding U-80 and its 1917 sinking. Paul Waegenfahr of U-44 also features for Belgian Prince atrocity, and Rudolph Schneider who sank the Arabic is named among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Schweiger
Paul Waegenfahr
Rudolph Schneider
Lst
Big Work For Americans In France War Effort
The piece notes widespread American deployment in France under Gen Pershing. It cites over a million Americans overseas, with many in training or not yet in active divisions. It mentions collaboration with British forces in Flanders, Gen Mangin’s unit on Juvigny plateau, and possible dispositions controlled by Gen Fach as numbers grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinn Fein
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Bolo
Duval
Malvy
Caillaux
Washington
Pershing
Flanders
Mangin
Juvigny
Vegle
Lorraine-Alsace
Fach
Exemptions Expanded Under New Draft Regulations
New draft rules outline broader grounds for exemptions for men 18 to 45 registering on September 12. Key change replaces industrial occupation with occupation or employment necessary to the military establishment or national interests, enabling boards to exempt bankers essential bank staff and workers for Red Cross and related organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Crowder
Red Cross
Sumac Industry Boosts War Time Labor in Illinois
Southern Illinois farmers can profit from sumac gathering as a wartime industry. The U S department of agriculture will publish guidelines to help gatherers and dealers establish a tannin source. Sumac grows abundantly east of the Mississippi from Maine to central Georgia and Mississippi, with June to September the peak gathering period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
United States Department of Agriculture
Mississippi River
Maine
Georgia
Mississippi
Illinois grain offices handle record wheat in August
In August two Illinois grain offices Chicago and East St. Louis moved 64 983 cars of wheat totaling 12 238 593 bushels, the highest monthly wheat volume since establishment. Chicago division alone shipped over 7 000 cars in one week, the largest weekly wheat flow at any primary market worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Chicago
East St. Louis
Estate of Poorman heirs notified in Clark county
Public notice to heirs and distributees of Thomas M Poorman deceased in Clark County invites claims and outlines steps for probate proceedings and potential settlement deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Thomas M. Poorman
Annual Tax Levy Ordinance for Marshall Illinois 1918
Marshall Illinois city council enacts a comprehensive tax levy for the current year 1918 funding city expenses including salaries sidewalks elections prison housing streets alleys electric lights water works fire department printing and library. It also lists bonds and interest payments for water funds electric lights water extensions and main street projects with a plan to file the ordinance with Clark County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Illinois
City of
Ilinois
Dassah OM
East Side
Main Street
South Sixth Street
Clark County
Sale terms for Clark County estate in 1918
Clark County Illinois sale on date of sale with cash payment. Property subject to a mortgage of 600 dollars and to the dower of T A Carpenter. Dated September 2 1918 H C Carpenter Administrator of Caroline Carpenter deceased Everett Connelly Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court
Clark County
Marshall
Illinois
State of Illinois
Circuit Court of
J. E
Millhouse
Chalmers Hamill
Circuit Court
J. B. Millhouse
Chalmers Ham
J.E. Millhouse
Jay Swern
Caroline Carpenter
Beleves
Jacob Fraker
County of
Clark
State of
A. D
Peter C. Lilley
Illnois
Saloma Lilley
Everett Connelly
Atty
T. A. Carpenter
H. C. Carpenter
Admr
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