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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1900
Page
4
The Marshall News, published by The Examiner Babine Co., printed every Friday morning from AY State street Marshall. The postoffice at Marshall is entered as second class matter under Quo Fe Willitts.
Fragments from a 1909 newspaper discuss calls for an extra session to pass an equal taxation law. Senators, governors, and corporations are named amid plans, pardons, and political maneuvering. The piece references Gov. Pingree, Gov. Bliss, and public interest in prompt action.
The Ohio Supreme Court dismissed the contempt charge against the Standard Oil Trust after protracted delays. Judges Davis Shauck and Burkett voted to dismiss, despite public belief the trust operates in clear defiance of court orders. The piece condemns the judges and cites alleged bribes offered to two former Ohio attorneys general.
Emperor William orders English to replace French in advanced German schools and makes it equal to Greek in lower classes. The move signals belief in peaceful relations and growing English trade competition, reflecting diplomacy to expand German influence globally.
A garbled satirical riff cites guerrillas in South Africa tying up British troops and riffs on pardons for military criminals. It debates Pingree over taxation and quotes Bishop Potter and Kruger, while mocking the Groat bill and Consul Stone's opportunism as a commentary on public leaders and opinions.
The Dutch government refused to take the initiative in arbitration between the Transvaal and Great Britain. Kruger’s visit to promote arbitration met a passive reply from The Hague, stating initiative rests with the great powers. Also notes police cancellation of Kruger serenade, and reports on Britain’s war status and typhoid toll among troops.
Wr Butler of Eckford showcased Hampshire sheep at the Chicago stock show. J S Lavey, formerly of Homer now in Washington D C, is secretary of a Michigan club at the nation’s capital. Dr KE Schultheis visited to renew his ad for next year. Grace Dutlie Boylan of Chicago Journal is vacationing with her parents in Kulauacso and may join McClure’s. President Ingalls hints Vanderbilt interest in Cincinnati Northern and possible independent operation. Perrinville fire department gets electric lights. two upstairs and two in the tower. Mrs Almon Cooley, at University hospital for an operation, was succcessfully operated on. Mrs Adam Riesche accompanied her home.
Mrs Betsy Little, longtime Newton resident, died of dropsy at her daughter’s home in Van Buren county. Born in Barnums Town Vermont May 1317, she married Oliver Little at 23 and lived in Vermont New York and Michigan before his death June 24 1893. Eight children were born. six survive. Her remains were taken to her son A Little in Eis after services conducted by Rev J Paurmatier of Fekousha.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church plans a Christmas box next week for the Mother's Jewels home in York Nebraska. It seeks items suitable for a home with over a hundred children aged from infants to sixteen. Donations may be left at the Methodist parsonage. Epworth League Elects Officers at annual meeting with new leaders named including E Burnham as President and Carrie Mos as 1st Vice President. Also listed are other officers and notes on upcoming district meetings and elections.
Marriage licenses recorded for Robert E. Cole of Lansing and Myrtle B. Bemusdict of Little Crick. Edward Eyre of Newton and Adam Lely Trumbull of Burlington also named in the notice.
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