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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1900
Page
3
Cleveland Ohio April 21 Dr Allyn a Charter Oak physician who was crushed in a folding bed days ago has died. The report notes the fatal accident and confirms his death amid earlier injury details.
The passage prescribes living outdoors daily, staying mentally and physically active, avoiding excesses, maintaining cheerfulness, and managing daily troubles. It endorses Knox Stomach Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia, sold by first-class druggists at fifty cents a box.
Delegates from Macabees tents and hives in the county met in this city to set the sixth of June as Jubilee day. About 40 members attended with KE Hough of Ammett presiding. committees were named on credentials by‑laws and more. Prizes were offered for largest numbers and best roars with Battle Creek preparing to host and entertainments planned. The county tent aims to incorporate under state law to transact business.
James Jackett died Friday at his home from a paralysis stroke after a three day illness. A Grand Army man from the 9th Michigan Infantry, his comrades will attend the services Sunday afternoon. He was sixty eight. Funeral at 2 pm from his home and interment at Townsend Cemetery in Marengo township.
Local brief items cover a range of topics from a nurse Minnie Moodricker joining Wabash News force to farm, business, and legal notes. Mentions include Daskam updating records, H S Pecks auction impact, May pay for sewer work, Kalamazoo Calhoun case in probate court, and multiple community notices across Battle Creek, Reading, Dowagiac, and Sand Lake.
Fire department responds to a Friday evening alarm at the jail when a clogged chimney sent smoke into a front room. The blaze in the grate was extinguished quickly by Jimny Donovan and a fire extinguisher, avoiding a larger blaze as onlookers gathered.
In Clarendon on a farm owned by Parley Shilling a deposit resembling gold was found last week. Homer Vidette reports samples were sent to Chicago for assay, with interest rising among local parties who hope Clarendon may rival the Klondike.
The Weekly News reports marriage licenses issued to Jawes Abreapleton of Battle Creek and Lottie Fewings of London, Ontario, John Leadstone of Cleveland and Blanch Starks of Albion, Thomas Thenel of Ekonusha and Irena Mabrie of Marshall, Floyd Moftie and Grace Nicker son of Clarendon, James Brown and Maurie Dorsey of Homer, John Crow and Luellz Mattison of Battle Creek, and Thomas Callahan and Clara Haven. The Daily News promotes itself as the largest and best with a price of one dollar per year, while The News lists ten cents per week.
Saturday morning near the Gumuings farm northwest of the city a runaway hog drive caused chaos as a rear wagon team frightened the front wagon. Charley Lampke and his son escaped injury but suffered bruises while hogs tangled and fell. One team tumbled head over heels but hogs remained unharmed.
Kalamazoo Valley Electric granted a 300000 dollar mortgage to Illinois Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago, securing 265000 dollars in bonds. The twenty year loan bears 6 percent interest and covers the Allegan power plant, Kalamazoo street railways, Battle Creek and Jackson lines, and more. Construction on the Battle Creek to Jackson line may begin. the Telegraph notes the system will eventually provide extensive power, though Marshall is excluded by city ordinance.
Hyde’s further examination before Justice Merrill focused on August and Caroline Finske Mrs W Arnold and J E O Hara who were listed on Mr Tydes books as paid for county services They testified they did not receive the money charged to them The day’s evidence reinforced claims of lax practices by the poor commission The court adjourned until Wednesday at 9 AM
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