Sheriff and county offices candidates listed for September primaries
A notice lists Charles Short of Casey township as sheriff candidate and George Morgan of Marshall as sheriff candidate both subject to September Republican primary. It also names John Brooks of Casey as Democratic county clerk candidate and Henry Millhouse of Dolson township as Republican sheriff candidate, with primaries set for September 15, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 3
Casey Township
George Morgan
Marshall
Clark County
John Brooks
Casey
Menry Millhouse
Dolson Township
Sherff
Church Health Effort Matches War On Tuberculosis
The church movement against tuberculosis gains support from Bishop Fallows who urges ministers to join physicians in promoting bodily health and moral benefits. Snow, rain, and colder weather persist with farmers and others welcoming sun. A Terre Haute resident Mrs. William Smith dies after a stroke, age 62. Wills County offers 400 prize for 200 bushels per acre. a South Illinois farmer reports 255 bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Fallows
Muust
Record- Herald
William Smith
Terre Haute
South
Wood Lawn Cemetery
Wills County
Census Finds Growing Family in Centralia
Centralia, Washington reports a growing household as ten years after a baby was counted there, ten more children arrive. The family includes two sets of twins and three sets of triplets among local children born to families in Echo, Matcalfe county and Gibson area. Enumerators Dell Bullard and T. W. Clark aided in naming two and three unnamed youngsters respectively.
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Centralia
Washington
George Rheinhart
Reinhart
Glasgow
Dock Gibson
Gibson
Hart County
Jeff Cook
John Jackson
Willie Scott
Echoe
Matcalfe County
Dell Bullard
Marshall Township
T. W. Clark
Ringlings at Terre Haute Two Shows May 10
Ringlings at Terre Haute will present two performances on Tuesday May 10 as part of the World’s Greatest Snow show. It promises the era’s finest circus entertainment with a historic backstory of the Ringling brothers rising from a single tent and one horse to a vast amusement empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Brothers
Terre Haute
New York City
Five Brothers
Baraboo
Wis
Apples Sold Fast at Fancy Price from Col Doll’s Cold Store
Col. D. D. Doll sold 200 barrels of apples stored in Indianapolis at a high price as buyers acted quickly. Local social news notes a North Fourth Street gathering hosted by Russell Orndorff for Miss Bessie Campbell with many attendees. A stallion registration official discussed new laws with owners and veterinarians. tank removal along the Cairo division aims to enable double tracking. Community items include a Marshall Club dance with the Locke-Thomas Orchestra, visits to Bible Grove, and local business notices for White Sewing Machine agents and Marvin’s mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Doll
Indianapolis
Russell Orndorff
North Fourth St
Bessie Campbell
Letha Sherman
Ruth Tyler
Patty Garver
Alvina Nitsche
Ruth Fredenberger
Ruth Hurst
Esther E Franks
Clinton Campbell
Vern Huston
Russell Ornderiy
Bert Martin
Robert Taylor
Ralph Clark
Wren Potter
James P. Latt
Big Four
Cairo
Lyons
Paris
Horrible Accident at Keese Foundry Ends in Death
Basil Thomas about 50, a cupola tender at the Keese Foundry in Paris, was killed when his jumper sleeve caught on a pulley. The belt wound around his arm and body as the shaft turned, trapping him for two minutes before workers freed him. He died at Paris Hospital the same evening. Coroners jury absolves the foundry of responsibility, citing Thomas's own neglect for the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Thomas
Keese
Paris
Thomas
Outdoor Improvement Conference Set for Springfield May 26 27
State conference on outdoor improvement convenes in Springfield for two days May 26 and 27 inviting all organizations involved in environmental enhancement. Emphasizes citizen cooperation and joint action across local groups to improve yards streets and public spaces under the Minors Outdoor Improvement Association led by secretary A P Wynan of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conference of Outdoor Improvement
Springfield
Minors Outdoor Improvement Association
A. P Wynan
E. van Buren Sc
Chicago
Village Notes Recap Of Local Events And Visits
Local correspondence records residents visiting relatives, farming activity, and town business. Notable items include Perry Green visiting family, Peters and Pendletons traveling to Willow Hill and East Prairie, and Draper running a Hatton blacksmith shop. Fruit frost impacts and several property transfers are noted, with school progress and prayer meeting attendance also mentioned.
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Perry Green
Quaker Lane
C. E. Thompson
J. B. Pendleton
Willow Hill
Joe Hedges
Wm. Smith
Hutsonville Monay
J.C. English
West York
Supervisor Wells
Marshall
Fred English
Draper
Hatton
Harry Dodd
J.D. Reece
Anderson
Wm. Medsker
Annapolis
Rev. Johnson
R. Tramp
J. N. Phillipps
Orange Township
P. F. Dodd
Terre Haute
C. W. Cornwell
Illinois
East Prairie
Missouri
Chas. Beckwith
Geo. W. Baker
Catherine Murphy
Frank Hedges
Roscoe Cornwell
Roy Wells
Ezra Cornwell
Alice Snavely
Union
Esq
P. C. Hasten
John Brooks Files Candidacy for County Clerk Post
Announcer states John Brooks of Cagey seeks the Democratic nomination for County Clerk in the September 15 1910 primaries. Brooks, a well known county figure, served one term as County Clerk and has long operated in local business since the Civil War era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brooks
Cagey
Brooks
Local notes from Clarksville and Paris visits
Clarksville people report visits by John Heimer and family in Marshall and by Chas Allridge of Vermillion. Mrs. Emily Hackney dies, leaves three children. Dr. Bell attends a Clarksville church injury incident. Hughes switchboard issues new directories. various society and Home Dept meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heimer
Marshall
Bradley Babcock
Grandview Wednesay
Helen Wieland
Charles
Paris
Ladies Aid Society
M. E
Gora Yeorgins
Hughes Telephone Switch Board
Roy Miller
Chas Allridge
Vermillion
Blue Grass
Frank Hackney
Local Notes On Health, Travel And Farming Activities
Sassafras Mrs. Mell Fawley is in poor health. Charles English Jr. was in Paris last Wednesday. A son was born to Albert and Ava M. Hall on April 23. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fawley of Sports visited here last Tuesday. Norman Forsythe is tiling his land. Bloyd Tobias and Ed Meehan are baling hay in the neighborhood. Current weather has delayed farm work for many farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sassafras
Mell Fawley
Charles English Jr
Paris
Albert
Ava M. Hall
Roy Fawley
Norman Forsythe
Bloyd Tobias
Ed Meehan
New barber shop opens at 615 Main with top barbers
Read about a new barber shop at 615 Main street promising courteous service and the best barbers. A summer Saturday night event at the Amusement Hall in Marshall Illinois is noted with a 10 cent price. Also mentioned are a folding go cart at Bubeck Gallagher's, a resignation of H O Weldon from Foster Martin dry goods, hammocks from Bubeck Gallagher, poultry delivery by L E Snapp and sons, and Potter's bread door to door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin's Mill
LA Snapp and Sons
Clark County
Seymour Hurst
John Lewis
Lone, Hands
Charles Cole
Mack Rolison
Main Street
Joe Gunder
Marshall
Ill
Bubeck & Gallagher
L. E
Snapp and Sons
Wildcat oil well draws crowds near Walnut Hill
Reports from Illinois fields show activity in Crawford County with a wildcat well drill near Walnut Hill in Jefferson County attracting interest. The project remains secretive, near 1600 feet, with no oil or gas yet and heavy security around the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford County
Honey Creek Township
New Pool
Flat Rock
New Hebron
Wella
Buash
Everett
Walnut Hill
Jefferson County
Centralia
Casey
Clark County
Ohio Oil Company
Chrysler
Union Township
Cumberland County
Illinois
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Marshall Republican
Acorn Publishing Company
T.W Clark
Marshall, Clark County
Portoticaat Marshall
Trumuntaion
Hershel Suavely
J W Kredenberger
Wm. T. Martin, Jr
Dan Emerson
Farward Emerson
Urer
J W Lewis
A NM Tarman
John J. Davison
Jesse Gallatin
Harry W Drake
John F Lafferty
Martinsville
Will Howell
Handy
Staten
Everett Connelly Grant
Mias
Lucy Hishop
Law Arms
Board OF Supervisors
Curaig
Auburn
Silas Elledge
Ey James Novh
Darwin Wm Shafer
Dolson Mike Schwartz
Douglas —Charlex Madden
Johnson
Nathan Beeson
Maraholl
L. G Archer
Martinaville
Byrnm
Melrose
Bruce D. Evans
Orerre -Thomas Cooper R
Weneeno Parker -Nayton Reasley D
Vani Wabanh
Johu Trompean
Wentfield
J T Epperson
D. i York
John Williamson
Yalley
Ringlings
Marshall Club
Locke- Thomas Orchestra of
Leseure’s
Leseure’s Cash Store
Spotts& Sons
Tress
France
America
Eleanor H. Porter
Congregational Church
W. W. Bruce
Ewing
Margaret
C. Gilmore
Snyder
U. S
Riley
Daniel Douherty
Marshall Chapter
R. A. Masons
Dane
Indiana
Chnton
Lincoln
Clarksville
Bubeck & Gallagher's
H. O. Weldon
Foster Martin Dry Goods
Ben G. Whitehead
Williston State
North Dakota
Pioneer Life Insurance Company
North Dakota Company
Williston
Brother Whitehead
Julia Book
C. W. ‘Spinney
Lower Wabash
L. E Snapp and Sons
Behner
Willoe
Big Four Wagon Yard
R. H. Black
Roarsuall
HLM
Benson Martin
Justice OF the Peace Real Estate and Collections
Court House Square
Arshal
W. T. Howensecx
Ilinois
Ef, C. Jones
Hutchison
Shees
B. M
Davison
Lino
F. J. Bankerr
Prewett's Drug Store
LLNOI
Sale State
Clark
Circuit Court of Clark
Sarcea
Lola Cole
George W. Orndorff
Orillia A. Orndorff
Frank Cole
W. L. Cole
W. L. Orndorff
Mary M
David de -Foree
Maranel Tilidots
Sald Lar
Sell
Ae. Nols
Atte
V. Vt Ole
Sale
Marchalili
Poorman
Ae Goran Titinois
W. Graham
Comeeinane
Datn Reecene
Randolph
Wm. m. Doran
Sylvan Curtis
Orange
Bubeck and
Gallagher
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