Gaught Bootleggers Arrested Near City in Liquor Bust
Three men Lester Swickard Terre and William Hull were arrested east of the city by City Marshal Davia and Sheriff Davi sou for selling liquor in anti saloon territory. A wagon search found several pints of booze and evidence. Wives were taken to homes in Terre and the men were held for court with continuances requested and two remaining in jail.
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Dorsa Swickard
Lester
William Hull
Davia
Davisou
Terre
Buster Clark
He Oirfield
Esquire
Benson Martin
Justice
Lester Hull
Brant Divorce Filed After 31 Years of Marriage
Mrs Emma Brant sues for divorce from Zimri Brant after more than thirty-one years of marriage. She cites a long list of alleged adultery associations and crude conduct. The filing seeks alimony or support with a claim for five hundred dollars.
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Emma Brant
Zimri Brant
Crawford Sown
Stacoperty Va Ae
Amos Cordial Invitation To Worship At Haworth Church
The message invites all to come and worship, with special attention to those with no church. The sermon topic for next Sabbath evening is The Problem of Doubt. Sunday schedule lists school at 9:90 a.m., preaching at 10:45 a.m. and 7 p.m., with Haworth League at 6:15 p.m. led by Pastor Ernest L. Pl Pletcher.
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Amos
Haworth League
Ernest
Pletcher
Congregational Services at the First Church
Congregational services set at the First Congregational church Baier area. Public is cordially invited to attend the usual and special services with likely speakers and schedule details pending.
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First Congregational Church
Po Baier Oe Arta Ber
Uel Saatehele
Gas Supply Wabash Company Aims To Stabilize Winter Service
Superintendent Garland Butler of Wabash Gas Company says contracts were made weeks ago to upgrade gas feeders for winter to avoid mains work causing outages in Marshall. Some contractors delayed triggering a line disruption during the first cold snap, lowering supply when needed most. The compressor has moved to a new site and relocation nears completion. company pledges ample gas and no further outages, aiming for consumer comfort this winter.
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Garland Butler
Wabash Gas Company
Active Old Lady Binning Visits City for Business
Mrs Hannah Binning, a lively seventy five year old, traveled from near Auburn to Clark County on Wednesday for a business mission. She arrived by train at 7 07 after tending to her chickens pine and cow and spoke of moving to the county in 1865 and hopes to see continued improvements and growth in the area.
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Hannah Binning
Auburn
Atti
Clark County
Tate
Train No 44 wrecks at Effingham
No 44 in Bad Wreck Fast passenger train No 44 ran into an open switch at Effingham Tuesday night just before eight. It derailed overturning. Route officials and the engineer Harrison were injured. Two mail clerks in the mail cars were slightly injured. other passengers escaped without serious harm.
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Effinghan
Digohi
Lod
Mman
Harrison
Miss Maud Akins Hurt When Buggy Overturned
An accident occurred Monday morning as the horse Miss Maud Akins drove a buggy overturned in front of Hughes Store. She was bruised on the right side and limbs. the horse bolted and wrecked the shafts. The horse later remained at the Wilson wagon yard.
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Miss Maud
Strayed or Stolen Horse Report With Reward Offered
A horse named Billy disappeared after Saturday night theft or escape and was later found on the roadway Sunday. A notice offered a reward and described the horse, with details of riders and sightings. the full location and names are partially legible in the damaged report.
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Saris
Fragmentary Echoes From a Distracted Page
A damaged OCR snippet shows jumbled phrases and stray letters from an old page, with no clear event, names, or place evident beyond scattered words and possible headings. The readable content is too fragmentary to identify a coherent news item or summary.
Oil field activity surges across Illinois as wells rise
The report notes lively development in eastern Mississippi oil fields with activity across districts from shallow sands to deep wells. Illinois pipelines reach capacity and storage limits, while western Illinois buzzes with oil fever and St. Louis interest.
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Mississippi
Iris
Illinois
St. Louis
Alton
Pike County
LaClede Gas Company
Ministers to Speak at State Baptist Righi Meeting Next Week
Prominent Baptist preachers will visit for a church gathering next week at 7 p.m. Rev. R. H. Carroll of Waco Texas is highlighted as a leading pulpit orator. Thronging crowds expected from the region will attend at the State-Baptist event.
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Righi
Perryman
Ime Association
Vénet
Baptist Church
R. H. Carroll
Waco
Texas
United States
Marshall Wins 5 To 0 Over Paris In Saturday Football
Marshall dominated Paris Saturday afternoon at the High School field winning 5 to 0. The Marhsall attack, aided by solid defense and penalties against Paris, produced the lone touchdown as Claypool carried in from close range. Deuel missed a goal, and Paris faced a tough defensive game with little scoring opportunities.
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Marshall
Als
Paris
Feld
Bes
Claypool
Deuel
Clay yRad
Hite Casteel Marries In City Home Ceremony
Miss Nelle Casteel wed Mr. John P. Hite of Kansas in a Wednesday afternoon ceremony at the home of Mrs John W. Lewis on Chestnut Street. Rev. Arthur W. Miles officiated. The couple will reside in Kansas. Out of town guests included several Hite family members and local relatives.
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Nelle Casteel
John P. Hite
Kansas
John W. Lewis
Chestnut Street
Arthur W. Miles
First Congregational Church
E H Loughers
James I
Hite
GG. A. Hite
Esther
Helen Hite
W. W. Handy
Lucile Handy
Russel Handy
Oliver
The Girl from the U S A at the Pythian Theatre
The Girl from the U S A opens at the Pythian Theatre on October 27. The revue is described as a lively American love and revenge story with vivid dialogue and scenes of Orient life, highlighting free press themes and government ties. Tickets range from 5 to 88.50 cents, with 28 seats available.
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U.S. A
Pythian Theatre
Orient
Earth
Kelfers
Pat O Gara’s Dramatic Fast Shrinks to Skeleton Proportions
Tribune Kansas reports former Tribune police judge Pat O Gara undertook a total fast for twenty two days. He weighed 280 pounds before the fast and 204 pounds at its end. He reportedly took two spoonfuls of malted milk after the fast. He did not eat or drink water during the period unless slight hunger emerged.
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Tribune Kansas
Pat O'Gara
Pat
P. H. O'Gara
Tribune
O’gara
Robbery Near State Line Reported by Paris Police
The Paris chief of police received word that two men broke into Richard Sparks's home near the state line and stole $27.50, a revolver, spectacles, a razor, and an overcoat. Witnesses saw them headed north from Oliver toward Paris. no official sheriff’s report had been filed locally.
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Terre Haute
Paris
Richard Sparks
State Line
Oliver
Start Paying Work Monday on Sixth Street Contract
The board approved a contract with J. Miller for bricklaying on Sixth Street. Several carloads of brick have arrived and delivery continues on the south end. If weather remains favorable, crews will rush the project to completion, aiming to finish not later than December 1.
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Shelbyville Hosts Notable 1910 Teachers Meeting
The Eastern Illinois Teachers Association held its 12th annual session in Shelbyville after designating the city as the 1910 convention site. A record crowd of 1,451 teachers from fifteen counties attended over two days, with wide interest in lectures, music, and exhibits.
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Shelbyville
Eastern
Uihnom Teachers’ Association
Mattoon
Associati N
Danville
Sallie McCall
Urbana
Mosic
Saaredea
Ee Fullerenes
Music de Ento Teneh
Era’ College
Cedar Falls
Phat
Pee
Fragmentary obituary notice from a 19th century page
An incomplete OCR passage references a birth in 1884 and names like Devie apd and Toft, with scattered fragments about a person and dates. The text is heavily garbled, preventing a clear identification of individuals, locations, or event details.
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Gaught Bootleggers
Iilen
Congregational Services
Gutenberg
REV. G. W. Danbury DaQuoin Clerk State Association
R. H. Plannigan
Ewat St. Lanite
Hite-Casteel
E. I. Association
West Side City
Lous
Hte
Mendelesohn
Riesaini
Bazet
Lyle
C. W. Badgley
Arm
University of West Virginia
Natruction
Indiana
Drake
Be McCabe
Martinsville
Equeries
Ealtian
Moultheard
Crawford
Sangamon
LaBalley
Danae Hj
Rook
Teland
Belin
Mondmerys
Fiasslied
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