Schools of Washington and educational diversity in capital
Washington DC hosts a vast array of schools from high schools to medical, law, theology, and technical institutes. Citizens praise the city’s intelligent, courteous population, broad streets, parks, and cultural amenities that many call a liberal education by living in the capital.
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Washington
Uie
Ion
Yahoo Mechanical
Oes
York
Freault
Chicago
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices
Real estate transfers listed with names and parcel details including Lot 3 Bik 35 Westfield,2400 prices, and various parcels in Martinsville Westfield and Marshall. Also a town newspaper blurb promoting upcoming horse show and old settlers reunion with schedules, entries, and attractions for Friday to Saturday.
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John Richardson
Odette Richardson
Westfield
Antonia Mann
Same
Gottlieb Bamesberger
Abe Bammese & Pt
Ed Buser
Geo Buehler
H Morgan
Isatfah Hall
Archer's 1St Marshall
Homer L Stees
Pleasant Smith
Wabash
Mary © Noakes
G B Briscoe
Simon Brady
Canaday
Adkinson
Casey
J M Hollenbeck
Willard Little
John H Schwartz
J B Lane
Henry B Bennett
Frank van Sickle
Collins
Edna E McCutcheon
John H. Davison
A. Poorman
Geo Kite
Lafferty’s
Martinsville
Dora E Janney
Cynthia A. Lucan
Orig Marshall
R Shuey
Many New Oil Wells Open in Clinton County Pool
The Clinton county Car lyle pool shows no new additions and will likely shrink the number of completions and drilling wells in the next 60 days. The field is near 4000 barrels daily, the year's most productive east of the Mississippi. Last week 64 completions occurred across Crawford 14, Lawrence 33, Clinton 7, Marion 3, Clark 6, Cumberland 1, totaling 4018 barrels with 8 dry holes.
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Carlyle
Clinton County
Mississippi River
Finois Field
Crawford County
Lawrence
Clinton
Marion
Clark
Cumberland
The Crusaders Jerusalem Delivered at Pythian Theatre
The greatest moving picture show opens Wednesday evening September 27 at the Pythian Theatre with The Crusaders or Jerusalem Delivered. The nearly 4000 foot epic covers a fascinating historical period and is claimed to surpass the Passion Play. The Knights of Pythias lodge invites ministers and their families to attend through Manager Janney.
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Pythian Theatre
Jerusalem
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Janney
Fair Weather Affects Clark County Fair Outcomes
The Clark county hall opened with bright prospects and fine exhibits. Heavy rains hampered the week long fair, though the agricultural hall and fruit displays were praised and poultry showed the largest exhibit ever. Attendance stayed solid on Thursday despite poor track conditions, and the fair continued Saturday.
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Clark County Hall
Senator Cullom Backs Carmel in State Insane Hospital Fight
Dom Shelby takes a hand as Senator Cullom lends influence to Carmel for the hospital location. The move sparks debate on political involvement in the state project and suggests Cullom should stay out of the dispute.
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Cullom
Mr. Carmel
New State Insane Hospital
Automobile Explodes En Route to Indianapolis
A large touring car carrying two women and a colored chauffeur exploded and burned east of Marshall on the national road while traveling from St. Louis to Indianapolis. The engine fire caused the blast and the woman was taken to Indianapolis by John Setzer.
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St. Louis
Indianapolis
National Road
Marshall
Indianapoalla
John Setzer
Exaggerated Report Reflects Arson Threats Across Carriers
A fragmented OCR text mentions exaggerated reports of arson threats affecting multiple carriers. Readable lines reference police or investigative context and imply widespread concern without clear details or verifiable sources.
A Fins Colored Show at Pythian Theatre Friday
Damon’s Musical Comedy Company presents a colored revue at the Pythian Theatre on Friday September 29. The troupe is described as the best colored company in the country and promises clean up-to-date entertainment.
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Damon’s Musical Comedy Co
Pythian
Reenige Magazine Probes City Population Decline
The piece discusses concerns over Daithiey's origins and cites Roy D57nearly's observations. It notes residents' complaints about dwindling Marshall population and calls for renewed efforts to address urban decline.
Local marriage licenses issued in Indiana towns
David Collier of Anderson township and Goldie Tharp of Darwin listed among licensed couples. Fred B E Tarman and Louise Deahl, both of Martinsville, along with Wilbur Garantt and Mary E. Cullison, both of York township, also granted licenses.
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David Collier
Anderson
Township
Goldie Tharp
Darwin
Fred BE. Tarman
Louise Deahl
Martinsville
Wilbur Garantt
Mary E. Culfison
York Tp
Fraternal Camp Adopts Resolutions on Death of David Nicol
Fraternal Camp No. 8522 M W A of Albright adopted resolutions expressing sorrow at the death of David Nicol. They state the high esteem in which he was held and extend sympathy to his family.
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M. W A
Albright
David Nicol
Assignment of Methodist Ministers for Coming Year
The Illinois Methodist conference closed at Champaign with next session planned for Degatur City. It condemns dry licenses and Sunday amusements while commending the postmaster general for Sunday post office closures. The Mattoon district lists many assigned ministers including C F Booker Arcola and J M Bennington Brocton with multiple circuits and towns. Rev H E L Pletcher is assigned to Gibson City and Rev D Davis will not take charge but reside in Marshall for the coming year.
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Ilinois
Champaign
Degatur
Mattoon
C. F. Booker
Arcola
J. M
Brocton
E. O. Hobbs
A. W. Mills
Neoga
H. L. Wilson
Jasper Miller
Oakland
D. D
H E. L. Pletcher
Gibson City
D. Davis
Marshall
Death of David Nicol Passes After Accident
David Nicol born October 25, 1858 in Indianapolis and died September 14, 1911 at age 62 years 10 months 19 days after being crushed beneath a loading cart tongue near Vandalia depot in Marshall. He leaves wife Sarah Spittler, five children, two sisters, two brothers, and an aged father. funeral held at First Congregational Church, Marshall.
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David Nicol
Indianapoli
Ind
Fife
Anderson Township
Clark County
Sarah Spittler
Ths Union
Walter
Fred Nellie
Hurley
Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
Marshall
Sweitzer
Vandalia
Fred Spittler
Irwin Lacy
West York
Helen Barnes
Indianapolis
James Nicol
Robert Nicol
Allright
First Congregational Church
W. J Drew
Marshall Cemetery
Woodmen Camp
Board Fails to Approve County Jail Plan
At the board of supervisors concluding session a $25 000 jail and sheriff's residence expenditure was authorized but referendum was ruled unavailable by the county attorney. The tie vote 7 to 7 was broken by Chairman Downey voting against the proposal as opponents argued no urgent need for a new jail with few prisoners.
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Board of Supervisors
Wells
Downey
Kio Torst
Swiss Bell Ringers to Visit Marshall October 13
Under the High School Athletic Association the Swiss Bell Ringers perform in Marshall on October 13 with matinee tickets at 10 cents and evening at 25 cents. Evening seats may be exchanged for reserved seating at Keifer's Drug Store for 10 cents.
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Marshall
High School Athletic Association
Keifer’s Drug Store
Illinois
Marshall High School
Ashton
High School
County Court Fines For Concealed Weapons And Assault
Carl Shaw was fined 25 dollars plus costs in county court yesterday for carrying concealed weapons. Frank Davis of Dolson township pleaded guilty in county court Monday to assault with a deadly weapon on Jake Melton and was fined 35 dollars plus costs. The jail is empty as the horse show approaches.
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Carl Shaw
Frank Davis
Dolson Township
Jake Melton
Agin
Food Inspector Calls Dealers Clean Bill of Health
State food inspector Anton Spaeth visited Marshall yesterday and toured all stores selling foodstuffs. He announced a clean bill of health and said rigid enforcement of pure food and drug laws ensures customers get exactly what labels promise.
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Anton Spaeth
Carmel
Among the Churches Sunday Schedule and Promotion Day
Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Miss Cora Baird superintendent Next Sunday is promotion day all are urged to attend Preaching at 10 45 a m theme The Church what is it and what is it for Evening service at 7 30 p m theme Where I Live Christian Endeavor at 7 p m Everyone welcome Pastor D D Burt conducts services and Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m
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Cora Baird
Christian Endeavor
D. D. Burt
Sunday Services and Bible School Schedule
Pastor I. B. Lee announces Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. preaching at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with themes The Saints Coronation and Leprosy a Type of Sin. B Y P U 6:30 p.m. Prayer 7:30 p.m. midweek service. Bible school 9:30 a.m. preaching 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. junior 2:30 p.m. senior U P service 6:30 p.m. Aid society 2 p.m. Thursday prayer 7:30 p.m. W M A first Thursday monthly. Board meeting first Monday 7:30 p.m. E M Pierson, Pastor.
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Come. I. B. Lee
Bible School
U. P
Aid Society
W. M
E. M. Pierson
Evangelical Church Sunday School Announcement
A church notice calls for Sunday school at 9 30 with a program and brief events listed. It mentions a youth group meeting and a potential evening activity though the text is incomplete and reads as a schedule snippet.
Forty Years at A Leap in Indiana Penitentiary Ride
The Indiana penitentiary warden let four lifers take an automobile ride outside. Two of the men, after nearly forty years behind bars, showed nervous excitement. The piece reflects on drastic changes since 40 years ago and notes how progress dulls appreciation as new technologies emerge.
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Indiana Penitentiary
Indiana
For Sale or Trade Notice Item Fragment
Fragmentary classified line shows a sale or trade offer for a house and joint asset, with unreadable details and likely mis-typed terms. The readable bits indicate a real estate barter or exchange proposal, lacking clear location price or terms.
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Navy Yard
the Crusaders
Dom Shelby
Reenige
Roy
Tee
Christian Church
United Brethren Church
Evangelical Church
Joventis
York Central
Ste Tck
Lydia Myrtle
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