Local notes from Marshall area report weather and events
Weather cold with the first snow of the season. Marshall Cornet band to host a masquerade ball at Harlans Hall on the 24th. Reports include business notices, a chicken and turkey cash sale on the 17th and 18th, a marriage at the M E Parsonage, and praise for Rev Howe's travels.
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Marshall Cornet
Harlan’s Hall
Board of Supervisors
Dee
M.E. Parsonage
Joseph Napier
Elizabeth Parker
Edgar County
State OF
Illinois
Clark
Soil
Sarah
Iarris
Seb
Awchord
Tlinois
Benso
Marshall
Clark County
Sarai A. Harris
Guardian
Rosalia N. Adams
Inez Adams
Death of Aga Combs in the county at about forty five
Robert McKain reports the death of Aga Combs at his residence in the southern part of the county aged about 45. Combs had long been a county resident and well regarded for property holdings. Community notices mention Rev. A. M. Pilcher’s visit and Jessie’s funeral, plus local political opinions about Dr W. I Y McCloud as a legislative candidate.
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Robert McKain
Aga Combs
Ile
A. M. Pilcher
Oor City
Jessie
Epirog
W. IY. O. McCloud
Tie
Anvi Jackoon
Orange
Elegant stock of furniture at J B Drake Aunoaons store
Parsons seek valuable gifts for friends by visiting J B Drake Aunoaons on Hamilton street near the old Methodist Church building. The stock includes bureaus, sofas, chairs, bedsteads, lounges, extension tables, parlor sets, and chamber groups. He offers complete furniture lines and custom framing services with quality workmanship.
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Parsons
le’ Khows
Hamilon Street
Thetold Methodiat
Mail trains add extra east and west cargo to Pittsburgh routes
The Herald reports new night mails attach to East and West trains with departures at 12 56 a m and 2 34 a m. Arrangements are sought to receive and send mail on both lines, with east bound mail from Pittsburgh via Columbus and Indianapolis reaching target hubs before morning. The west mail arrives earlier, boosting morning business mail flow and adding to existing services.
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Pittsburgh
Columbus
Christmas Fair and Social at Tharlan's Hall
The Congregation Church ladies host a Christmas Fair on Tuesday evening December 14 at Tharlan's Hall. Admission is ten cents. refreshments on the European plan include coffee five cents, sandwiches five cents, and cake five cents per slice. There will be attractions and ambulations to draw a full house.
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Tharlan’s Hall
City Council Proceedings and Appointments Discussed
City Council met with all members present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Committee on fire apparatus reported no suitable storage space and was discharged. Sidewalk assessments committee report received and amended. Resignation of Elzy Neal as street superintendent accepted. Bills allowed to multiple vendors. several pavement and work items listed. A license tax was raised to 200 and ordinance on locomotive speed revised. meeting adjourned. Mayor.
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Elzy Neal
Ash Sutton
A. B. Briscoe
Warren Bartlett
Wo. Whaley
Ab. Moyer
Jno Catron
Geo. Reddick
Wm. Whaley
Iizy Neal
David McDowell
F. Neal
D. J. Davidson
Dr Jennings
John’ Selvin
Ao Eee
A. Me
D. D. Doll
Court-House
T. H. Surrey
Watches and Clocks Repaired by Bradshaw
W JH Bradshaw offers repair services for watches and clocks at the first door east of the Post Office. John Doherty's bakery provides daily fresh tafte.
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W. JH. Bradshaw
M. A. Dougherty
John Doherty
Cnei
W. H. Bradshaw’s
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