Education scene in Washington makes a liberal city
Washington DC presents a vast array of schools and colleges from medical to law to music. The article notes Washington's large student population relative to city size and praises its broad educational offerings and courteous urban life. It claims high intelligence and abundant parks and culture as reasons residents enjoy living there.
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Washington
Uie
Ion
Theological
Yahoo Mechanical
Civil
Oes
York
Freault
Chicago
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Real Estate Transfers and Upcoming Show Tomorrow
A jumble of property transfers lists numerous buyers and prices across Westfield Martinsville and Marshall with sums from 1.50 to 4700. A large town show and old settlers reunion is planned for Friday to Saturday with horse entries, balloon displays, parades, harness demonstrations, and multiple public events noted for Friday and Saturday.
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Pxom
Old Settlers
Court House
M. E. Church
Many New Oil Wells Open in Clinton County Pool
The Clinton county Car lyle pool shows no new additions, with limited inside locations left. If activity remains, 60 days could bring fewer completions and drilling, while daily production near 4000 barrels remains 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 and 8 dry holes.
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Carlyle
Clinton County
Mississippi River
Finois
Crawford County
Lawrence
Clinton
Marion
Clark
Cumberland
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 film rivals the Passion Play and is praised as superior. Ministers and families are invited through Manager Janney.
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Pythian Theatre
Jerusalem
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Janney
Fair Weather Fails to Dampen County Fair
Heavy rains marred Clark County Fair attendance remained buoyant Thursday despite a soggy track. Exhibits in agriculture and fruit held up well with the poultry display setting a record. racing suffered from the wet conditions as the fair continued into Saturday.
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Clark County Hall
Senator Cullom Supports Carmel In Insane Hospital Location
Dom Shelby takes a hand as Senator Cullom backs Carmel in the battle over where the new state insane hospital should be located. The move suggests Cullom should perhaps stay out of the fray.
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Cullom
Mr. Carmel
New State Insane Hospital
Automoblig Explosion Destroyed Touring Car Near Mar shall
A large touring car carrying two women and a colored chauffeur traveling from St. Louis to Indianapolis burned after an engine explosion on the national road east of Marshall on Monday. The woman was taken to Indianapolis by John Setzer.
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St. Louis
Indianapolis
National Road
Marshall
Worhan
Indianapoalla
John Setzer
A Fins Colored Show at Pythian Theatre Friday
Damon’s Musical Comedy Company brings a colored revue to the Pythian Theatre this Friday September 29. The troupe is praised as the best colored entertainment on the road offering a clean up to date show.
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Damon’s Musical Comedy Co
Pythian
Newspaper fragment on city population concerns and titles
Fragmentary notes discuss Daithiey origin claims and a public listing about Roy D57nearly. It mentions residents complaining that Marshall population is dwindling and a need to relink or reevaluate the city’s identities and leadership.
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Roy
Two Marriage Licenses Filed In Indiana Townships
David Collier of Anderson township and Goldie Tharp of Darwin. Fred Be Tarman and Louise Deahl, both of Martinsville. Wilbur Garantt and Mary E Cul lison, both of York township.
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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 David Nicol s death praising his high esteem and offering sympathy to his family.
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M. W A
Albright
David Nicol
Where the preachers go in Illinois Methodist assignments
The Illinois Methodist conference closed its Champaign session assigning ministers to districts including Mattoon and surrounding towns. Rev H E L Pletcher moves to Gibson City and Rev D Davis will not take charge but remain in Marshall for now.
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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 lifelong Indiana resident dies in Marshall
David Nicol born October 25 1858 Indianapolis died September 14 1911 at 62. He grew up in Clark County Indiana and married Sarah Spittler on March 1 1888, with five children. Survived by wife four children an aged father two sisters and two brothers. Funeral held at First Congregational church Marshall with Modern Woodmen burial at Marshall cemetery.
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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
County Board Votes 7 to 7 Over New Jail and Sheriff Residence
At a county supervisors meeting a $25,000 expenditure for a new jail and sheriff’s residence was debated. County attorney said referendum not allowed. the board must decide. Chairman Downey cast the tie breaking vote against the plan despite some members’ support.
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Board of Supervisors
Wells
Downey
Kio Torst
Swiss Bell Ringers to Perform in Marshall Oct 13
The Swiss Bell Ringers appear in Marshall under the High School Athletic Association with matinee 10c and evening 25c. Evening tickets may be exchanged for reserved seats at Kiefers Drug Store for 10c. The report notes Marshall High graduates are above average and school activities include mu sic classes led by Miss Ashton and basketball practice amid a drying gym floor project.
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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 fined $25 and costs in county court yesterday for carrying concealed weapons. Frank Davis of Dolson township pleaded guilty Monday to assault with a deadly weapon against Jake Melton, fined $35 and costs. The jail is empty as preparations mention a horse show upcoming.
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Carl Shaw
Frank Davis
Dolson Township
Jake Melton
Agin
Food Inspector Declares Local Stores Clean Bill of Health
State food inspector Anton Spaeth of Mr. Carmel visited dealers in Marshall yesterday. After inspecting all stores selling foodstuffs he announced a clean bill of health. He stated that pure food and drug laws are now strictly enforced so customers get exactly what labels promise.
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Anton Spaeth
Carmel
Spaeth
Among the Churches Sunday Schedule and Promotion Day
Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Miss Cora Baird as superintendent Next Sunday is promotion day All are invited 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 7 o clock Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m Everyone welcome D D Burt pastor
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Cora Baird
Christian Endeavor
D. D. Burt
Sunday Schedule and Church Activities
Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 10 45 and 7 30 evening with sermons The Saints Coronation and Leprosy a Type of Sin B Y P U at 6 30 Prayer service Wednesday 7 30 Bible school 9 30 preaching 10 30 and 7 30 junior service 2 30 senior U P service 6 30 aid society Wednesday 2 00 prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 W M A first Thursday monthly board meeting first Monday 7 30 E M Pierson, Pastor.
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Come. I. B. Lee
Bible School
U. P
Aid Society
W. M
E. M. Pierson
Sunday School and Youth Meeting Announced
Evangelical Church invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 with Stayer leading. A youth event is planned at 4 DM with PEA and other activities. Local notes mention a later program and community gathering.
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Joventis
Forty Years at a Leap as Prisoners See a Changing World
The Indiana penitentiary warden allowed four life-term prisoners their first outside ride in decades. Two men, after nearly forty years behind bars, faced nervous excitement as they witnessed rapid progress since 1880s with telephones, electric lights, airplanes, and skyscrapers. The piece notes society’s restlessness and how daily wonders become commonplace, highlighting the contrast between confinement and modern advances.
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Indiana Penitentiary
Indiana
For Sale or Trade Notice Gist Appears
Fragmentary OCR reads as a real estate listing offering a house for sale or trade. Details are unclear but indicate a joint inquiry or exchange option with unfamiliar names and stray punctuation.
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Marshall Band
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