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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1901
Page
7
Peking reports a note from foreign ministers to Chinese plenipotentiaries following Queen Victoria's death. Prince Ching assures missionaries no intent to restrict missions, while delays occur as generals and ministers debate concessions.
Nineteen Dowie lace makers were permitted to fund at dsusten. Thieves robbed the county treasurer's Office at Joliet Illinois of 513. Seven strikes and lockouts occurred in New York last year. The value of imports and exports was unclear. A Wisconsin judge found cigarettes a valid ground for divorce. The queen's death altered Canadian Parliament opening plans. The Ulness Contra raid added to its stock for men equipment. Thousands expected to participate in spring land rush in the northwest. Judge AW Allen of the Goebbern district died in Arkansas. Reports speak of corruption and political unrest, with various figures debated and laws drafted. Warships will guard the queen’s voyage to Portsmouth. Accession procedures for Edward VI followed Victoria’s instructions. A civil service reform group favors presidential insurance for high officials and growing sentiment on U S Cuba relations. Senate secretary notes Towne ceased to be a member after a Minnesota election certificate. Roosevelt expedition accounts claim a large game bag and lynx with Webb and Stewart.
Major Goddard faces mounting losses from poor investments while his wife travels to New York. Blanche, his ward, becomes entangled as Goddard and Mrs. Goddard scheme around a supposed death to gain Blanche’s fortune. The pair involve a maid and a London voyage to disguise their plan amid tensions at Lyndhurst.
Mrs Goddard hires Mrs Nolan from the Metropolitan employment bureau to be a governess for the Major. The plan aims to keep the ward Blanche distracted from past desires as Goddard grapples with his attraction to his wife Jeanne. Jeanne tempts fate by nudging toward the scheme while urging the Major to stay committed.
In a tense domestic scene Mrs. Goddard confesses misery in her marriage to Blanche, admits lacking love for her guardian, and plans a voyage to seek freedom. She recounts visiting Mme. Legare, a famed fortune teller in West Fiftieth Street, describing a trance encounter and the ominous atmosphere before the reading.
Peoria Illinois January 24 robbers drilled open the internal revenue office safe stealing more than thirty thousand dollars in adhesive war revenue stamps. Exact loss listed as 31 976 45 with only negotiable stamps taken. The thieves used expert methods avoiding cigars beer or whisky stamps and left valuable papers behind.
Indianapolis judges report delegates from United Mine Workers and Interstate Operators association prepared for a joint conference in Columbus beginning next week. Demands include a standard price basis for Indiana Illinois Ohio and Pennsylvania with a ten cent per ton hike and a unified labor wage scale across mine services.
A bold dash by Deputy Marshal Johnson and Bunnie Melntosh into the Chitto Harjo stronghold near Bufila east of here led to the capture of the Creeks chief. Troops under Lieut. Dixon guard him, as authorities anticipate further arrests in the Creek uprising.
Describes famine in Shang-Si causing many deaths and a court relief drive for rice. Foreign ministers protest alleged discrimination against Christians amid relief efforts, and the court threatens decapitation for officials who mistreat Christians. Includes scattered items on Prohibition Conference call, a warehouse explosion in Detroit with two dead, and related notices.
A fragmented column mocks photography and publishing industry with quips about nonsense and readers. Conversational bits reference a patent medicine maker and a hypnotist healer. A landlord and a judge comment on gender and marriage while society’s eccentricities get a light satire.
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