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Newspaper
Marshall Messenger
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1869
Page
4
Local notices describe a serenade for John Shor and a major sale at the New York Star Perry, with prices and postings. The piece mentions court cases, marriages, and a growing sick list in Massachusetts, plus local humor about a prank and a clothing store scene near an Arkansas Traveler display.
The Cumberland Democrat reports on Scott Munson in Clark County and Cumberland race talk, union church plans, school reports, and county wheat prospects. It notes a proposed primary contest for county offices, railroad interests, and a call to support local authors and teachers while warning against spy systems in schools.
Advertisements flood Terre Haute listings for Zephyr worsted at Brovre wholesale and retail 151 Main St. Fens offers fur purchases at Fens 161 Malin St. Bascon sells off entire jewelry stock at 151 Main St. Terre Haute with starvation prices. Also notes prices and trimming store In Terre Haute New York Trimming Store advertises goods.
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