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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
2
An advertising notice extols Vinol cod liver oil wine as a cure for coughs and pulmonary troubles. It includes a testimonial from H E Stans Boston and claims quick relief, plus a refund guarantee. The piece spans broader local notices about infrastructure, officials, and community notes from Battle Creek and Albion.
The column notes the century’s end debate and traces the origin of dead head admission to Pompeii death masks now in Naples. It lists 172 wealthy American women, the vast combined fortunes, and scandalous marriages. Also covered are Rupert of Newark hay buyers returning home, and discussions of electric railway rights of way from Battle Creek to Grand Rapids shaping regional transit.
WW A Sloan of Homer spent Sunday in the city. Miss Elsa Wagner returned to the U of M Sunday. Sam Shipp returned to the U of M Sandy afternoon. Mrs F M Townsenflaf Newark Ohio will spend holidays with her parents in this city. Andy Harrigan left on the midnight train Sunday for a visit with his brother Mike Harrigan in Texas. Seward Purner of Empire Drill Co Shorrsville N Y came Sunday to visit his brother Tornkey Furner on South Grand Street. Myre Mable Salting and baby girl of Jamestown N Dak are in the city. Mrs Salting will spend the winter with her parents Mr and Mrs A W Raymond, Mrs Sanford Loring and daughters Mungine and Vera of Coldwater who have been guests of Mrs Lois Amurray and other relatives in this city returned Saturday morning.
An old advertisement promotes Kill's Red Pills for Wan People to restore health and vigor in women and Kill's Kea Pills for Wan Men as a blood and nerve tonic. It also claims Kill's White Liver Pills and Blue Kidney Pills cure a range of ailments. The ad promises testimonials and free samples from Bull's Red White and Blue Fill Co, Port Harun, Migh.
ABSCOTA Thorn Mellen of Athens spent Saturday and Sunday with Katia Eddy. Mrs Arthur Conklin of Battle Creek visited with her mother Mrs Denison Sunday and Monday. Mrs Lucas and daughter Winifred visited relatives in Battle Creek last week. Maggie Mallow returned home Monday from Union City where she had been dining for Mrs Arthur Fenno. Nathan Lucas spent a few days last week with his sister Mrs Wo Bullock of Sherwood. H Collins and wife had Thanksgiving dinner with Will Miller of Tekonsha.
Prairie lodge notes a corrected date for the Tribe of Ben Hur officer election. QO Colgrave Post will elect officers at the regular meeting Monday night with lunch served after the election. Modern Woodmen raise a purse for Ervin DeReamer who recently lost a hand in a machine. Gen W R B Shafter informs Prairie lodge secretary he cannot attend the annual meeting and may be retired by July next year after forty years of affiliation.
S F Snyder sues the city to recover taxes paid on an abstract book contending exemption from taxation. HH J Winsor acts as his attorney. Also notes public notices on medicines and Michigan Central plan to install two track tanks between Chicago and Detroit next summer, locations TBD, used in Canada for three years.
100 acre Dr James FT Smiley farm in Calhoun County Michigan offers 40 acres in section 6 and 60 acres in section 7. First class condition with nearly all under plow and good buildings. Includes orchard and water. Selling to close out the Smiley estate. For terms contact Dx Georary H Gr 1D Marshall Michigan.
Across Michigan a Christian Endeavor district convention unfolds in Benton Harbor as locals discuss the state meeting, vaccination issues, and the public interest amid a smallpox scare. The piece notes reactions to vaccination costs and community efforts.
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