Rockets v8 Auburn R 59 A 7 and town notes
Delinquent land sales Monday next. Grass crops heavy. Mrs. Mary Miller visiting Olney. Judge Decius in city. Wheat harvest to begin soon. Heavy rain worries farmers. Marshall praised as Eastern Illinois business town. Monday hottest day. Mercury 66 in shade. Many people and teams in town Wednesday. John Hennessy building new residence in south end. W T Martin adding two story brick to his home. Indisposition kept us from Robinson convention. Supreme Court in session at Miu Vernon. Judge Scholfield on duty. Mrs Angie Martino of Kansas City visiting Terre Haute. Democrats urged to nominate S S Marshall for Governor. Old Caughlan brick house being remodeled by John Snider. Population could rise if housing for renters. College term notes Lola Stephenson and Allen Reasor neither tardy nor absent. One man accused others of building a $1 per day house in Washington. Funeral of Deitz boy killed by horse well attended. Father Lyman Booth and son Lew visiting. M. KE 8 excursion a grand success with five crowded coaches. Mrs Mary Wright Kate Tartan and Saula Payne returned from Katttawa. Senator Ed Harlan sick after visits to Washington Philadelphia. JF McCan adding two story extension to furniture ware rooms. Culierian building undertakers shop with McCan. Stonework on L Dulangy’s new business house praised by John Cotter. Mrs Ashley in eastern city ill with poor prognosis. Dr Pretwett doubtful of recovery.
Local saloon incident leads to possible prosecution over missing cushion
A saloon back room cushion was stolen and the offender warned to return it or face prosecution. The report notes the culprit by name and adds broader gossip about local figures and events. Also covered are travel plans of T. J. Gordon and colleagues, health notes, a child’s near drowning, physician moves, and a court case where Mrs Williams sues Thomas Reynolds for whiskey sales with John J. Ryan prosecuting.
Orphan Children of Avon to Be Staged at Harlan’s
Go to Harlan's next Saturday evening to see the play Orphan Children of Avon. The production promises strong applause and audience enthusiasm.
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Harlan
Avon
Expectorate Incident Cited by Herald Figure
A Herald voice cautions that public manners forbid spitting on floors in high society, claiming experience and warning others. The remark implies someone previously spit on the floor and faced social reproach.
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Herald
Leting Han
Ghoyre Chak and duly prepare for Centennial visit
Ghoyre Chak and party depart for the Centennial week journey. They expect an absence of two to three months, leaving behind friends and relatives who number many in the area.
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Ghoyre Chak
Silos
Wisdimy
Picture gallery rising at old Barlow corner
A temporary picture gallery is being erected on the old Barlow corner for warm weather use. The artist is reputed to provide good pictures and the project follows a stormy evening with rain aiding wood revival and forest life.
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Barlow Corner
State Convention Hopes Ed Harlan Chosen as National Delegate
It is hoped the State Convention will select Senator Ed Harlan as a National delegate from this district. He would fairly represent the people of this district.
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Ed Harlan
Mrs. Cook Improving After Illness, City Woman
Mrs. Cook of this city has been seriously ill for several days. Part of the time recovery seemed doubtful, but Dr. Jones reports she is improving. She is highly esteemed by her acquaintances.
Man Loses Finger While Cutting Feed for Cattle
Laborer Alex Payne suffered a painful finger injury while operating a stock cutting machine. He wasn’t paying full attention to the task when the machine swung and severed part of his finger, leaving him in much pain.
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Alex Payne
Moon's risky gadget cut short by self trial in Lafayette
In Lafayette Indiana Moon allegedly tested a galotine mache by severing his own head to prove its function overshadowing early Robespierre methods. The Herald notes the fragmentary tale but corrects that the brick on Main and Franklin belongs to John Snider who is actually remodeling it with Fred Spittler involved in the project.
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Lafayette
Ind
Moon
Robespier
Fred Spittler
Main and
Franklin
Herald
John Snider
Dietz Boy Killed by Horse Near Small Bay
A boy named Dietz was kicked by a horse Saturday near a small bay. He appeared fine at first and attended school on Marshall Sabbath but grew ill and died Monday despite medical aid from Dr. Bradley. He was described as a good quiet boy.
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Dietz
Hart
Marshall
Bradley
Lovina Hutchinson dies by chloroform overdose
On the 14th Lovina Hutchinson aged about 45 died after a chloroform saturated cloth was found in her mouth. Drs Bradley Birch called. cause listed as overdose or heart paralysis. Survived by companion and two grown children, funeral and community mourning follow.
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Lovina
John Hutchinson
Jaynes
Mr. Hutchinson
M. E. Church
Will Lockard’s Picture Gallery Shown First Class Work
Remember Will Lockard's Picture Gallery, is first class in every respect. The only gallery in town which does first class work.
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Will Lockard
Child Custody Case Involving Eckel Family Draws City Attention
The city shows excitement over a two year old child of John Eckel. The child lived twelve weeks with its grandmother and earned $21 for its care. The father moved the child to Jacob D. Sweitzer’s home until a suitable place was found. The mother is divorced, and lawyers assert the father has rights to control the child. Public sentiment runs high.
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Our City
John Eckel
Jacob D. Sweitzer
Will Lockard Offers Bargain Gems and Portraits
The ad invites visitors to Bring babies for gems priced 15 to 50 cents and photos at 1.50 per dot. It promises pleasing results and free options. Lockard promotes his gallery with expertise in photography and says his pictures never fade.
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Will Lockard
Mayors comments on Centennial and Bristow prospects
Mayor Sutton recalls graphic scenes from the Centennial and Washington visit last week and notes Blaine as a strong rival in the Blain inquiry. He ranks Bristow as the top presidential candidate and highlights the Mammoth Engine as the Centennial’s major sight. Frost of the Herald questions a prior report about a U S Marshal seeking Front arrest warrants.
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Sutton
Washington
House of Representatives
Blains Confult
Blaine
Bristow
Local notices and bustling trades in Indianapolis
A collage of city life with hardware ads and prices at J. C. Bryan and Co. Dr. Korn offers oils on the square. G. A. Thppards lists Ladies Suits 3 to 10 dollars. A comic scene follows with two men fighting, the Marshal intervenes, a race to Darwin ensues, and charges are levied by Esquire Martin for the amusement.
Sol Korn Sells and Warrants Collins Azue Pills
Sol Korn offers Collins Azue Pills for sale with warranty coverage. The notice states the medication is sold with implied quality assurances and customer support terms.
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Collin
Sol. Korn
Funeral and lodge mourning notice for Layfayette Daughletter
A 1876 lodge notice from Westfield No 163 A K and A M mourns Layfayette Daughletter a faithful brother and benefactor. It decrees a 60 day mourning period and sending copies to family and local papers. Also includes local ads and a charity exhibition with tickets at Young Whitlocks Drug Store.
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Layfayette Daughletter
Westfield Lodge
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Brotherhood
Messenger
Clark County
Lerald and
Casey Times
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Quit shaking with Collin's aguo Pills remedy
A brief note promotes Collin's aguo Pills as a cure to stop trembling. It urges taking the product to stop the shaking and restore steadiness.
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Collin
Aguo
50 000 Pounds of Wool Wanted by Market Dealer
M. Grabenheimer offers the highest market price for wools payable in cash or goods. Farmers urged to bring wool to Johnson who buys at market top and sells goods at the bottom with a full line of yarns in Broach or Twisted. See him before you exchange.
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M. Grabenheimer
Johnson
I J Reynoips Sells Oil Goods At Unseen Low Prices
I, J Reynoips, at City Drug Store, advertise cash sales of lard oil engine oil castor oil and all machine oils at the lowest prices in town call and see me for bargains in Marshall and vicinity.
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Marshall and Vicinity
I. J. Reyxoips
City Drug Store
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