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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1900
Page
2
Resentment spreads among Jackson prison inmates over the Gen White pardon. Guards remain alert for potential uprising as many prisoners seek clemency. Local pickets and officials fear unrest following the governor’s action. Rocky Mountain, Miss Myrta Phelps, and Liberty piano pupils noted in brief items. The Weekly News priced at $1 per year.
Brief items note Cassius M. King of Battle Creek awarded an eight dollar pension. Also report EE, Page returns from a successful Ohio trip for Page Bros Buggy Co with several large contracts. Clerks and shoppers urged to buy early in holiday season.
Mr and Mrs Harvey Painter of the Royal who have been in Chicago returned Sunday night. Mr H Dunham of Chicago who has been at his sister Mrs I W Houston's in the past week returned Sunday. O Rupert the hay and potato buyer who has been at his Newark NY home the past week with his family returned Saturday night. With him was his wife and daughter who will stay with him at the New Herndon. Mr Rupert expects to spend much of the winter here buying hay.
Rev. Hamilton marks one year as pastor with a favorable review of progress and future plans at the Thursday prayer meeting. Albion ranks 7.5 percent Presbyterian membership among Michigan towns over 3,000, with Tecumseh highest at 19.8 percent and Detroit showing 2.8 percent.
A round up from Battle Creek reports promoters of a local brewery seeking a ten year tax exemption while tax rates statewide are expected to be lower this year. James Newbery & Sons of Hanover feed 705 western lambs for eastern markets and pur chase salamba in Idaho last fall. Hart plans to form an organization to attract manufacturing industry as the town grows slowly. An 80,000 ton ore dock for the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line at North Escanaba cost about 350000 with a 720 foot length and 120 pockets each holding 250 tons.
A Dec 11 report describes General De Wet basing operations within a triangle of two swollen Basutoland border rivers, evading General Knox as British forces led by Generals Botha Delarey Viljoen and Herzog pursue. The piece notes De Wet’s endurance, with British aims to hunt down remaining Dutch commandos and disarm them, while detailing towns in the field from Liechtenberg to Standerton and Pretoria to Klerksdorp.
A long list of public meetings and lectures across Michigan towns from December through April including Drummond circle engagements with various speakers, the Kalamazoo poultry show, grand lodge sessions, and Christmas dances. Also includes a farm for sale in Marshall and railroad excursion details.
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