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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1900
Page
4
National party tickets list Bryan Stevenson Maybury Ramsdell Ewing Sundstrom Hudson O'Hara Winans Langdon Mcentee Williams. The Philippines graft claim cites W E Johnson forecasting Manila exploits by port firm and others, asserting Hanna era corruption would pervade administration through patronage and payoffs.
The piece quotes Bryan and others arguing for independence and stable self-government for the Philippines, contrasting with imperialists. It warns against imperialism and calls for a return to liberty, while highlighting concerns about formaldehyde in milk and public health issues.
Governor Pingree blasts the McKinley-Hanna era in the Glesago American, condemning imperial policy and corporate influence. He urges defeat at the polls, arguing the administration wasted money and lives, and led the nation into China troubles under religious cloak. Roosevelt is cited criticizing McKinley as a tool of others.
A critical year for Meinley methods sparks debate about public sentiment and leadership. The narrator cites missteps in communicating with the public and a failed dinner conversation with an eminent traveler, highlighting tensions between policy and perception amid contemporary political figures.
A fragmentary column surveys unrest in New York and Ohio and volleys across imperialism, Bryan, Hanna, and wavering party loyalties. It notes Philadelphia era debates, Cadence of Teddy Roosevelt, and reactions to Rhodes, Vanderbilt, and court case style politics with sardonic regional observations.
The Northern Pacific Railway promotes Home Seekers Excursions on the first and third Tuesdays monthly from eastern terminals to Minnesota towns like Aitkin and Little Falls. Round trips run about $2.00, with stops to inspect land prices and conditions for homeseekers aiming to settle in the Northwest. W. H. Whitaker and Chas. S. Fee provide literature and bookings. Wonderland 1900 is offered for 50 cents. Minnesota Central Michigan excursion details include a $1.75 Detroit round trip on Sept 6 with trains from Marshall to South Haven and return via a later 5:50 p.m. train.
Baggageman Jacob Van Ness of the Michigan Central reports a fine time at the Chicago fair. The railroad offers a peach excursion to South Haven on September 6, with a 7 14 AM departure and 5 30 PM return. Round trip fare is $1, reaching the lake by 10.
Special correspondence critiques McKinley era policy toward Cuba and labor, condemns postwar postal scandals, roasts Roosevelt's apology stance, and weighs China relief hopes. It alleges Cuban visitors favor Democrats, laments imperial costs, and questions industrial commission impartiality while predicting electoral impact from Roosevelt rhetoric and foreign entanglements.
The Battle Creek Moon credited clipping to The Marshall News, noting the presentation of Eugene W. Jordan by Mr. Hyatt at the Republican convention. Hyatt’s canned speech failed, his delivery faltered, and his candidate’s prospects sank as the nominating speech was delivered.
Anton De Heun of Kalamazoo and Lillian M. Reed of Battle Creek. Charlee B. Davis and Robena J. Mc Intogh, both of Battle Creek. Jod Gildersleign of Battle Creek and Marden Terrberry of San Antonio Texas. Allen CG. Reed of Jackson and Mary EF. Perse of Battle Creek. Van Cenner and Louise FPulke, both of Battle Creek. Fred W. Brandt and Ida Weinner, both of Fredonia. Floyd Thompson and Belle Wagner, both of Battle Creek.
Democratic canouees at Arbeiter hall Friday night. Sabina Middleboro applies for widow's pension. Owen Hubbard and J. C. Beckwith form a commission business partnership. P T Colegiove of Hastings asked to stump for McKinley. Grand Rapids hosts the state fair September 24. Page Bros exhibit buggies. Kalamazoo lacks a floating mill. town regrets it. Marshall high school may build a football team this season. E N Dingley elected rep and to seek speaker post. Fred Zanger advertises fall and winter styles. Union City to supply M C R R with water next year, boosting village revenue. Peach crop fair but not keeping well. dealers reject shipments in good condition. Garl Maser and sisters’ horse tallies a cemetery trip accident. Farwell & Clough acquire Elk restaurant in Albion. Five rivers rise in southwest Jackson County. three flow to Lake Michigan. Clark's Lake water spur shown with east/west spouts linking to Raisin and Grand rivers. Daily News priced 10 cents a week.
Fragmentary OCR item dated Marshal Michigan August 2 with stray characters. Limited legibility prevents clear event, parties, or actions beyond the location and approximate year.
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