Four Deaths Mark Darwin Township Area Losses
Obituaries report the deaths of John Donzot Davidson born 1848 died April 12 1910 in Darwin township Clark county Texas years away from home a rancher and stock raiser with several hundred acres of land. Funeral at his state home and burial with Masonic honors in Marshall. Also Mrs John R Leggett Jr of Wabash township died of typhoid at forty three leaving husband and three children.
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John D
Daniel
Delight Davidson
Clark County
Darwin Townships
Texas
Davidson
Calista
Stephen
Wabash Township
Flossie
Darwin Township
John A. Sweet
Marshall
Marshall Lodge No. 133
A. F
John R. Leggett Jr
Livingston
Peace Day proposed to honor universal peace in schools
The American Peace Society urges setting May eighteenth as Peace Day in public schools with observations and exercises. They frame Peace Day as a continuation of Memorial Day honoring those who suffered for peace and call on teachers and officers to observe it nationwide.
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American “Peace Society
Morthern
Tulip Display Brightens Ohio Company Property Grounds
Spring has come and tulips near the Ohio Oil Company's Marshall office property form doubly circular rows in white yellow red and variegated colors. The display pleases the eye while the company keeps the grounds neat. The east daisy court has been turned into a play area and is used daily.
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Gumithor
Ohio
Oil Company
Marshall
l@ans- sur
Timber Wolf Killed After Farmers’ Losses in Martinsville
A large timber wolf troubling Martinsville farmers has been killed after repeated stock losses. The animal reportedly killed hundreds of dollars of livestock despite capture attempts. Local efforts included baiting and poisoning, with reports of the wolf returning before the final lethal method.
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Martinsville
Vandytelt
Traveling salesmen discuss goods and airships in Gibson
Two men riding in Riblet's back share business tales in Gibson Courier style lore. One trader boastfully reports selling $1000 worth of auto supplies in two hours in town and the other promotes airship contracts at $7600 each, predicting a future Gibson venture into airship supplies.
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Riblet
Gibson
Moline
Illinois
Gison
Gibson Courier
Worth Owning The Wheatfield Review Hog Shipping
The Wheatfield Review reports J C Goble shipped 80 head of his own hogs from Weat field on Tuesday last week. The hogs averaged 830 pounds and he declined $100 per cwt to ship on his own account. Weighing began Jan 1 at 187 pounds and rose to 330 by April 4. The last seven days saw a 1 200 pound gain, with feed per hog near 41 bushels and a return close to 140 per bushel, illustrating farming stock feeding as a fertility-boosting, profitable practice.
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Weatfield Review
J.C. Goble
Weatfield
Mr. Goble
East St Louis Booster Club Special Train Tour
A special train of engine baggage coach dining car and five Pullmans carried about a hundred East St Louis booster club members on a business trip along the Big Four line to Paris where they were warmly welcomed. They then moved to the Cairo division and were in Marshall from 3 20 to 4 35 yesterday afternoon. A letter from East St Louis Mayor Cook to Mayor Hurst arrived but short notice and street conditions hindered public reception plans. officials hope to arrange a future civic welcome.
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St. Louis
Booster Club
East St.Louis
Paris
Cairo
Marshall
Cook
East St. Louis
Hurst
May pave to cemetery proposed Sixth Street improvement
A local discussion considers paving a new 18 foot road from the high school to the cemetery with an estimated cost of 514,000. A ten year tax on the $100 assessment could finance the project, seen as a lasting remedy for rural roads and a model for permanent improvements.
Sunday School Convention at Anderson Church 1910
A Sunday School convention is set for Anderson Church in Anderson Township on Sunday April 17 1910. Sessions start at 10 00 am and 1 30 pm with devotional periods led by A R Blizzard and James McColum. Speakers include Henry Kile Oscar Ditzenberger L B Anderson Tom Fishback Jerry Ishler and others. The program features singing by Mill Creek school and presentations by local schools and pastors.
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Anderson, Church
Anderson Township
A. R. Blizzard
Henry Kile
Oscar Ditzenberger
Long
Anderson School
Mathew
L. B. Ander
James McColum
Desson
Oscar Ditzenbérgér
Yeoong
Trefz
Clas
Ogement
Tom Fishback
Clark County
Jerry Ishler
Mill Creek
Mud Ri
Fcati
Jehelp
James McCallum
Anderson
Ee Callum
Cora’ Jackson
Seed Corn 40 Years Old Near Auborn
A reader near Auborn reports seed corn about forty years old from 1860. He planted two years ago but failed to grow. he plans to plant again this season and expects better results.
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Ig and
Higg
Auborn
Special Board of Supervisors Meeting Notice
A notice to the Board of Supervisors announces a special meeting. The document lists attendees and a court-related agenda item with unclear details from the OCR text.
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Board of Supervisors
Clark
Ae Polar
Fae Alo
Disputed Newspaper Plans Stir Local Press Scene
Dispatches describe a volatile effort to revive a newspaper with clashes between old and new owners. Rumors of a paying proposition surface as editors and backers spar over leadership and literary direction amid rumor and speculation.
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Sprioghad
Guthneek
Lannghe Saat Ab Pao
Shodt
Patronabe
Alesac Dna Faulds
Hyeast
PARDON FOR WILKIN SHOCKS COUNTY OFFICIALS
Governor grants pardon to Wilkin for aiding in a March April depot robbery case. States Attorney Connelly praised Wilkin for valuable testimony aiding prosecutors against co defendants. Others involved include Reidy McAllister Harris O Reily Clare and David Wilkin convicted at the July 1900 term with indeterminate sentences of one to fourteen years.
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Wallin
Marsoall
Goovernor Donven
Connelly
Pérdos
Wilkin
Maurley Reidy
John McAllister
Curtis J Harris
Charles O’reily
Ray Clare
David Wilkin
Wolf seen near Oliver attacks sheep on Quinn farm
A large grey wolf was sighted three fourths of a mile west of Oliver Friday night and attacked two spring lambs belonging to Bruce Quinn. One lamb was about a third eaten and the other wounded severely, likely to be killed. Quinn notified neighbors and plans to use three hounds to run the wolf down next week.
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Quinn
Oliver
Bruce Quinn
Mr. Quinn
Frazier
Musselling Season Opens Along Illinats Riverbanks
The musselling season begins as hundreds of camps set up on the Illinois riverbanks. Clear water slows the work and some diggers switch methods to low-stage dredging. Slugs appear in small greens. high shell prices attract workers though a drop in meat remains possible due to ice from last winter. Local buyers are purchasing as prices rise.
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Iilinats
St. Francie Lo Rimes
March a Light Month The Review Summary
February figures show a heavy decrease compared with January and March remains low. Development work declines are not weather related. activity shifts southward into Lawson or Lawrence deep-wind fields as operations move south.
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Maren
Lawrélice
Chicken Salad Causes Trouble At Wedding
Mr Alfred Junker and Miss Vane Ho Geisert wed in Wabash township with a banquet that included chicken salad. Several guests fell ill and a cousin, Miss Giisert, developed appendicitis after near fatal reaction. Dr Pell of Terre Haute and Dr Stephen C. Bradley operated successfully. Giisert is recovering.
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Alfred Junker
Vane Ho Geisert
Frank Codsert
Wabash
Minute Getsert
Pell
Terre Haute
Stephen C. Bradley
Miss Giisert
School Treasurer Duties and Terms Outlined in 1910 Law
The text details township school treasurer selection within days after trustees elected in April 1910, with a two year term and vacancy election by trustees for the unexpired term. It sets residency, prohibition from being a trustee, attendance and recording duties, signing requirements, and optional pro tempore clerking. It notes bonding, compensation, investment rules, and administration of the permanent fund under general school law.
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Trustees of
Trustees of Schools
Peasy
Ashipwges
Investea Municipal
Algo
Ieee
Oorder
Comet Halley Guide Warns of Faint East View in May
Chicago astronomers explain Halley's Comet will be hard to see in the east for several days, with a brighter display expected mid May. They note the tail may extend across the sky when Earth passes through it, and cyanogen gas in the tail poses no danger to living beings.
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Howsner
Halley
Chicagoo Atronomers
Buily
Bee Wopelutally
Cortu
Mallow
Wakow
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