Marsh State Bank Financial Statement Fragment
The document presents a partial bank statement listing loans and discounts 142077 93 overdrafts 142217 61 bonds and securities 5824 07 banking house 46100 gold and silver coin values and treasury notes with totals around 196714 5 and capital stock 80000 with undivided profits 5427 74 demand deposits 2887 77 and another 6108 00. The cashier R H Brown signs sworn to the accuracy on September 28 with notary L Cone witnessing.
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Go Ec
Nat'l Bank
N. BO .Uou
The Same Old Bryan in a New Campaign
The piece argues Bryan has not changed his core positions from 1896 and 1900 and questions his current stances on railroad ownership, free silver, court packing, initiative and referendum, and monetary policy. It urges Democrats to press him for clear answers on these issues.
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Bryan
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Denver
St. Louis
New York
Supreme Court
Snll
Aos
They Take the Kinks Out by Dr Kings Pills
A Vermont reader from Pittsfield, N H Brown praises Dr Kings New Life Pills for years of use. The ad claims they remove stomach liver and bowel kinks without fuss or friction and guarantee satisfaction at Robt Prewett's drug store for 25 cents.
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Dr King
Sava N. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Prewett
Building lot near square with fruit trees
A 66 by 181 foot building lot in a fine residence district is offered for sale, five blocks from the square with a concrete walk to the square. Also advertisement for Foley’s Kidney Remedy promising cure for kidney and bladder trouble. Engraved calling cards available at the Herald office.
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O. L. Kilborn
Herald Office
Administratrix Notice in Estate of Wm F P Aydelott
The Administratrix of the Clark County estate of William F P Aydelott declares her intention before the Clark County Court to discharge duties and seeks permission to act. Heirs and distributees are notified to appear October 5, 1908, at the courthouse in Mayville to resist or support the application.
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Clark County
Aydelott
Vt Otober
County Court of
Clark
Priinois
Illinois deep waterway plan wins voter decision
The internal improvement commission of Illinois completes its campaign for a Lake Michigan to Mississippi river deep waterway. A $20,000,000 project would generate about $2,500,000 yearly revenue and, by year ten, pay for itself. The plan envisions 14 feet depth from Lockport to Utica via four falls for 140,000 horsepower.
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Chicago
Internal Improvement Commission of Illinois
Lake Michigan
Mississippi River
Lockport
Lit
Holiness River
Utlea
Sheriff Roughly Handled at Danville Train Station
Danville Illinois September 29 sheriff Geo Freeman of Wabash Indiana arrived with habeas corpus writ from the Wabash circuit court and custody order for a child of J F Watts. At the station he was seized by a crowd of Danville men and roughly handled before being allowed to board the train with the child.
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Danville, Ill
Geo. Freeman
Wabash
Ind
Danville
J F Watts
Freeman
Deserter Prefers Federal Prison To Fort Benjamin Harrison
Floyd Mack, a deserter arrested in Danville Illinois, says Fort Leavenworth prison is preferable to Fort Benjamin Harrison and the petty officers he served under. He deserted recently due to alleged brutal treatment and has fled twice before, each time fined twenty dollars, but vows to desert until discharged or confined long term.
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Danville
Ill
Floyd Mack
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Mack
Indianapolis
Little Wabash Survey Progress in Carmi Illinois
Sept 29 Carmi Illinois The preliminary survey of the Little Wabash river is completed and the minutes have been sent to the Washington agricultural department. The federal probe tests navigability and potential channel straightening and deepening to prevent flood overflow of fertile lands in southern Illinois.
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Little Wabash
Carmi
Little Wabash River
Agricultural Department
Washington
McKinley utilities test overheats homes in Decatur NJ
In Decatur New Jersey on Sept 29 the steam heating plant was tested causing about a hundred homes to become ovens. Residents complained and were told the system was working and to close the service pipe valve if heat persisted. In East St Louis Illinois on Sept 29 W W Burns House fire endangers three generations. Reamer set fire to his own residence threatening his father and mother in law his wife and three children and then attempted suicide.
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Decatur
Mercury
McKinley Public Utilities
East St Louis, Lll
W. Burns
Reamer
Civil War Veteran Michael Anderson Dies in Carmi
Carmi Illinois September 29 Michael Anderson a Civil War veteran and one of Carmis pioneers died at his home after a brief illness at age seventy six He was widely known in the local community and his passing marks the loss of a respected elder of the town.
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Carmi
Ill
Michael Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Death of Aged Minister
Springfield reports the death of Rev. Geo. Tink a German Evangelical pastor aged seventy nine who previously served in Laporte Indiana and other places.
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Springfield
Geo. Tink
German Evangelical Church
Laporte
Ind
Returned to Nature Dayton Woman Ends Fire Fight
Dayton Ohio September 29 Lulu Kreitzer forty one widow rejected modern dress and appeared nude in public. Police summoned she locked herself in her home fired two shots into her stomach then set the house ablaze. Officers broke in finding her on the floor firing at them with a revolver until empty. She is reported dying in a hospital.
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Dayton
Ohio
Lulu Kreitzer
Ainiphalios Bidod
Charles S Deneen Governor Candidate Biography
Charles S Deneen the Republican nominee for governor was born May 4 1863 in Edwardsville Madison county. He rose through Lebanon and St. Clair county schools and McKendree College class of 1882. He served in the Illinois legislature and as state's attorney of Cook county before winning the governorship in 1904 and being renominated in 1908. He is married to Bina Maloney of Mt Carroll with four children.
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Charles S. Deneen
Edwardsville
Madison County
Lebanon
St. Clair County
McKendree College
McKendree
Union College of Law
Northwestern Law School
Chicago
Newton
Jasper County
Godfrey
Polk and
Halsted Streets
Deneen
Illinois
Sanitary Dis Ict Board
Cook County
McKinley
Bryan
Roosevelt
Mr. Deneen
Bina Maloney
Mt Carroll
Carroll County
Charles Ashley
Dorothy
Frances
Bina
Postal Savings Plan Details and Bank Depository Rules
Senate committee favorably reported a bill to establish postal savings banks with government security. Depositors of any age may open an account, with pass books and quarterly interest at 2 percent. Maximum deposit per account is 1000 dollars, with tax and seizure exemptions. Deposits funded locally, then invested in national banks or bonds. Also mentions a real estate listing for 80 acres in Dolson township with improvements and a four room house.
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United States
Senate Committee On
Congress
Postmaster General
Postmaster-General
Postal Savings
Secretary of the Treasury
Dolson Township
Martha J Hall
Marshall
Taft Attacks Democratic Inconsistency In Greensboro
William H. Taft criticizes Democratic leaders for decades of anti monopoly rhetoric while taking no legislative action to curb abuses. He accuses the party of self satisfaction as Republicans enact platform promises in contrast.
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Wm. H. Taft
Greensboro
North Carolina
Society In Sound and the Call for Integrity
A passage notes a rising public conscience amid general comfort, urging remedies for abuses tied to prosperity and a higher standard of business integrity. It emphasizes pride in national progress and references Hon. Wm. H. Tart at Columbus, Ohio.
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Wm. H. Tart
Columbus
Ohio
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Cure for Kidney And Bladder Ailments
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with curing his kidney and bladder troubles after trying several remedies and doctors. He reports complete recovery after five bottles and notes passing a life insurance examination. Also advertised are John Deere sulky and gang plows as world standards.
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James Donahue
New Britain, Conn
Bess
Foley
J. L Keifer
C. A. Dixon
John Deere
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Clark County
J W Adams administrator of George W Cassel deceased announces a public auction under a Clark County Court order. On October 10, 1908, between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm at the east door of the Marshall courthouse, Lot 4 Block 9 McKeen Clark County will be sold for cash with an approved security mortgage to secure purchase money.
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Clark County
Illinois
J. W. Adams
George W. Cassel
Marshall
McKeen
Public sale of Clark County school land in township 9 11
On October 19 1908 from 10 am to 6 pm the Clark County superintendent of schools will sell at public vendue the school land in township 9 range 11. The 16 acre parcel lies on the north side of the east half of section 30 with Wagon road on two sides and a railroad passing through. Payment options include full cash or one half cash with the remainder secured by a mortgage.
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Clark County
Trustees of Schools
Said
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State of Illinois
Serena
Gunny
I.r Brown
The
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R.H Brown
Lr Cone
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U. L. Keifer & Son
Internal Improvement Commission
Modern Fashions
the “Herald
Herald
Postal
Grocerienyt (Lockhre
George W Cassel
Hollenbeck & Connelly
Attys
Iakorcs
Sonny
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