Meeting of New Board in Marshall City Council
The newly elected Marshall council held its first meeting with incoming members present. Mayor Huret pledged impartial enforcement of laws, encouraged citizen complaints, and outlined committee appointments including Health, Finance, Water and Light, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huret
Marshall
Board of Health
R. H. Bradley
J. J
Joseph Forbeck
Shelton Davis
Marehal
Hig -Bond
Celia Lake Reports AEAY FESTIVAL Revenue
City Collector Celia Lake notes festival receipts totaling 225.00 dollars with 582.37 in related figures. The record presents a concise financial summary tied to the AEAY event and official accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Lake
City Collector
Noartead
May Day Fest Delights Marshall Crowd On School Lawn
A large Wednesday evening crowd enjoyed Marshall's postponed May Day festival on the High School lawn. Miss Virginia Shaw served as May Queen with ten attendants from the North Side school, followed by Milx maids Japanese Girls Norris Dancers and Flower girls. The Grand May Pole danced ended the event as darkness fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Virginia Shaw
North Side
Milx
Norris Dancera
Misa Mable Gartrandar
Summer Normal Plan Abandoned for Clark County
No Summer Normal will be held due to instructor shortages and a pending State Certification Bill. The note urges teachers and students to prepare for required high school or higher training, with State Normal Schools offering near term options and many already enrolling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Jacob Huston Passes Away in Marshall Home
Jacob Huston died at his home on East Main Street in Marshall after a lingering illness. Born in Canton Ohio in November 1820, he moved to Marshall in 1852 and lived there ever since. He leaves two sons and four daughters. funeral held at his home Wednesday afternoon.
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Jacob Huston
East Main St
Monachy Nist
Mr. Huston
Canton
Ohio
Marshall
Interurban Bond Subscriptions Sought for Charleston to Westfield
Interurban management solicits subscriptions to raise 50000 for the Charleston to Westfield line. A portion will be called until the full amount is subscribed, after which another 50000 is planned to fund building between Charleston and Westfield, aiming to complete the line to Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T He Interurban
Charleston
Westfield
Westforld
Terre Haute
Hunter Nominated After Craitz Withdrawal in District Race
The withdrawal of J. W. Craitz from the district judge race unsettled the Democratic Judicial Committee. A. J. Hunter, dubbed Uncle Andy, agreed to stand and sacrifice for the party, hoping to win enough votes to end his days in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Craitz
Democratic Judicial Committee
A. J. Hunter
Andy
Main Street Property Sold to Kansas City Firm
The Coady building at 607 Main Street sold to Kansas City Co for 37000. The new owners plan a wholesale mail order house and have also acquired a Paria business building to run a similar operation in that city.
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Coady
Main Street
Kansas City Co
Paria
City Bicycle Sidewalk Ordinance Enforcement Notice
The city will strictly enforce the sidewalk bicycle ordinance without fear or favor. All violators will be arrested and prosecuted as directed by Shelton Davis, City Marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton Davis
Parsonage Wedding Ties Blaine Holsapple to Edna Sherwood
Blaine G Holsapple and Edna B Sherwood both of Greenup were married at the parsonage of the First M E church by Rev E L Pletcher after obtaining a micrelage license. Also noted is a help wanted ad for general house work and Paris resident Pat Coady visiting to complete a transaction for his store room at 607 Malo’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine G. Holsapple
Edna B. Sherwood
Greenup
M. E. Church
E.L. Pletcher
Pat Coady
Paris
Malo
Martinsville High Tops Marshall in Stadium Thriller
Martinsville High School defeated Marshall 20 to 11 in a Wednesday baseball game at the high school field. Hitting surged for Martinsville with six of nine hits in the sixth inning producing 12 runs, while Marshall committed errors and a notable odd play near third base. The crowd was among the largest seen for a local high school game. Batteries Conningham Mauk for Martinsville. Westfold Porterfield Straight for Marshall. Umpire Martin.
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Martinsville High School
Marshall Fligh
Marshall
Marinsville
Martinsville
Pearce
Taylor
Hird
Conningham
Mauk
Baker
Duel
Glimfield
Toad
Porterfield
Westfold
Straight
Maraha
The Telephone Girl in a Small-Town Rumor
A fragment describes the telephone girl listening to voices and gossip from everywhere. It imagines how revealing all she knows could wreck friendships, families, and town harmony, turning wives toward divorce and churches into quarrels, if she spoke out.
Jim Myers Wins Free Lot At South Park Auction
A South Park addition lot sale raffled a deed to James Myers who held ticket 182. One lot was given away and proceeds funded digging a deep well on the Sfill farm northwest of the city. Two hundred chances were sold for the raffle Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Park
Sfill
James Myers
Landed Again Guthneck Sees Evidence in Print Shop Receipt
A fragment notes F. H. Guthneck’s claimed landing on his feet in a Danville print shop. The receipt for No. 1, Vol I of the Soldiers Home Journal is cited as proof, described as a clean sheet with identifiable mechanical details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Guthneck
Egein
Soldiers Home Journal
Danville
Six burglars in jail face arraignment in court
Curtis Harria was arraigned for preliminary trial after admitting guilt to the Big 4 burglary on April 1. The other five suspects, including Charles O Reily Morris Reedy Roy Clare Jota NcAllister and David Wilkins, confess and expect to plead guilty at their arraignments. Sheriff Davison and Terre Haute police praised for handling the case as more gang members are believed captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Clarris
Charles O'Reily
Morris Reedy
Roy Clare
Jota NcAllister
David Wilkins
Bastiles
Sherif John HH
Davidegun
Curtis Harria
Pilgrim Fathers Landing Anniversary Noted in Dispatch
Fragmentary notice reflects on the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrim Fathers landing and rises questions about public celebration plans and local enterprise. It references a fair or pageant to mark the event and urges care in organizing commemorations.
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Boutin
Ofton
Memorial Day Observance Date Set by National HQ
Memorial Day falls on May in this year with observances scheduled around the holiday. The National Headquarters directs the observance not on the Sabbath but the nearest suitable day, with a sermon on Sunday May 23 at First Methodist Church and a memorial address Monday May 30 by Judge Isaac A. Love of Duisthe.
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Toon
Hubneas Jhisas
Sondnay
New Superintendent Named for U S High School
Township Board of Education appoints Professor Ralph D. Kean of Niles Michigan as new high school superintendent. Arthur Unglieh of Robinson Houston Texas to succeed Prof. Ewing and take over Hitchcock duties. Misses Andrews McKinney Moore stay. Wil Chickadon to janitor. Prof. J L Priser leaves after two years to teach at the University of Illinois. Plan to prepare a botany textbook with Prof Hotters of Leipzig this summer.
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Township Board of Education
Ralph D. Kean
Niles
Michigan
Hola
Poof
Arthur Unglieh
Robinson
Houston
Texas
Ewing
Misa Hitchcock
Fanny Andrews
McKinney
Miss Moore
Ata
Judicial Election Likely June 7 With Three Republican Candidates
The article notes a June 7 judicial election with three Republican nominees: Isaac A. Love, M. W. Thompson of Vermilion, and John H. Marethall of Coles. It urges voters to cast crosses for all three, as three judges will be chosen and the registration law may not be in effect in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isasac A. Love
M. W. Thompson
Vermilion County
John H. Marethall
Coles County
Petter
Green's Indians Drive Unbeaten Streak in 7 Shutouts
The Nebraska Indians, nicknamed Green's team, completed seven straight shutouts across games at Bangor Schoolcraft Battle Creek Athena Marshall Springport and Chass Lake. They will face Paris on May 17 in Paris.
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Iehlzau
Crreen
Nebraska Indians
Bangor
Schoolraft
Battle Creek
Athena
Marshall
Springport
Chass Lake
Paris
The Supply Teacher in Schools and Its Key Roles
The piece discusses substitute teachers who wait for regular positions in cities like Decatur and Streator. It stresses their high importance, noting they must teach well in any grade and circumstance and often mentor wary or inexperienced regular teachers to improve student results.
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Mapvy
Decatur
Critlo
Novel Baseball Event At Thesdas High School Field
An unusual game set for May 11 at 8 45 pm at Thesdas High School ball field features Gibbs Ladies baseball club of St Louis vs the home team. Admission is 25 cents and a canvas fence surrounds the field. The Indies team claims to have real ball players even if they are women and are expected to put up a good game. In New York state an 18 inning game stretched to 1 0 but drew sharp criticism for long play.
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Narshall
Thesdas
ALP. Gibbs Ladies Baseball Club
St. Louis
Management of the Indies
New York State
Manchester
Baby Weighs 120 Pounds In Pittbsurg Pa
A report notes a three month old baby named John Wilson Webb living at 2017 Washington avenue Pittsburg Pa weighs 120 pounds. Streetcar conductors reportedly charge two fares for mother and child, and the mother struggles to convince them the infant is indeed a baby.
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Washington Avenue
Pittsburg
John Wilson Webb
Gsr
Evangelical Association Church Notice May 9 1909
Marshall preaching at 10 80 a m. Emanuel Grand Turn German preaching at 2 30 p m. Zion Big Creek preaching at 7 30 p.m. BE. J. Nitache pastor.
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D Evangelical Association
Marshall
Emanuel Grand
Meeting of Republican County Central Committee
The Clark County Republican County Central Committee meets in the grand jury room of the courthouse in Marshall on Monday May 10 2009 at 100 PM James Porter Chairman D TV Froduaberget Secretary invite extended to all Republicans to attend
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Republican County Central Committee
Clark County
Grand Jury
Court House
Marshall
Farming Blindly and Blunder to It
A portrait of Mr A P Grout of Winchester who argues farmers rely on physical labor rather than education. He warns that “mining” methods exhaust soil, urging scientific farming, soil stewardship, and agricultural education as essential for lasting fertility and prosperity. The Farm Camp aims to spark reading, thinking, and study among farm boys.
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A P Gerout
Winchester
Maroyera’ Institute Cieriar
Bene Uth Congress Oral
Wien
Vermant
Mo Ley
Anthe
Marriage Licenses Reported for Blaine Holeappic and Sherwoud
Blaine G Holeappic and ne B Sherwoud are listed in the marriage licenses report. The notice notes their names and filing as an official record of unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine G. Holeappic
Ne B. Sherwoud
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BE. D. Jones
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Jim Myers
Rosica
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