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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1902
Page
2
A promotional notice asserts Vinci cures for the sick with a money back guarantee. It targets those run down, lacking appetite, pale, nursing mothers, and throat or lung issues, claiming all ingredients are printed on the package label and promising refunds if not satisfied.
In Battle Creek Justice Bidwell's court the adjourned exam of Alder man Harry K. Hank for alleged city defrauding was reset to Jan 17 due to defense questions and Powers absence. Hank pressed for a grand jury to investigate all charges against council members, while Prosecuting Attorney Hatch said he would prosecute anyone with sufficient evidence, insisting only due process and innocence until proven guilty.
Stockholders met at the company office for the regular annual gathering but postponed proceedings by one month due to incomplete works and equipment. Managers report encouraging outlook with roaster and mill factory near operation and orders for over 1500 dollars of roasters and mills. food department delayed. Meeting adjourned to February 4 at Tp. uw.
Ed win Pichard and Hilie Kennan of Battle Creek James M. Peters of Albion and May Hara of Sheridan Arthur L. Hawilton of Steed City and Ola A. Joued of Albion Edwi Felluera of Union Diary and Finelle Richard of Purwllo Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for support during illness and death and thanks those who offered aid including O P M and the Marshell bur wees OCompany shop boys and others with names briefly noted
William Jennings Bryan lectured at Albion on conquering a nation through justice and love, not arms. He argued greatness comes from the good one does, touched on imperialism and current issues, and drew applause from a large audience before a reception at Leisure Hour club.
The Battle Seach Institute of Manta l Physical Culture Company Limited filed Articles of Association with the Register of Deeds for $500,000. It lists 20,000 shares of $25 each and aims to teach mental physical culture and hypnotism by personal instruction, correspondence, and a printing operation. Officers include Chairman Jay Gould with 00 shares, Vice Chairman Chase with 400, Treasurer Benjamin with 100, Secretary Keene with 1,700, and trustee Keene with 800 shares.
Morgan Bates, long linked to Michigan journalism, died Sunday afternoon from pulmonary paralysis at 64. A former resident of this city, he lived with his brother Thomas J. Bates, editor of the Grand Traverse Herald, in recent years. Bates edited the Marshall Statesman in the 1870s, wrote for Michigan papers, and contributed to Chicago publications. He authored Merfun Brook and left a substantial body of literary work unfinished.
A list of jurors summoned by the circuit court for the County of Cathaun to attend the February term at the Marshall courthouse. Names include Sidney Bliss Albion, Alexander Sherard Albion, Leroy Blice Sheridan, C M Burke Bedford, Ernest Barton Burlington, W H Moist Clarendon, Allison J Flint Clarendon, Edward Wilcox Emmett, Chag Clute Marshall, Miles Fish Marshall, Chas Nonoman Marshall, John G Keuble Marshall, Robert Elgen Marengs, W Gleason Fredonia, F W Frost Eckford, Wannocker Convic, Charles Fisher Homer, Matthew Woods Lee, Arthur Graves Leroy, James Bohanna Newton, William Haddock Tennfield, Mary N Randall Tekonsha, Joseph J Welle Athans, Orlow A Mingos Battle Creek, Fred Wells Battle Creek, Fred D Hall Battle Creek, Houck Battle Creek, Joe Fillingham Battle Creek, William Schroder Battle Creek, Edward Bach Marshall, Edward Bach Marshall Township.
Battle Creek comes to the front with a new food company. The Battle Creek Food Company Limited is named, with capital stock 8500 000 in total, of which $200 000 is paid in. Ten thousand shares of $50 each. Officers and stockholders include Senator A D Bangham of Homer with 1000 shares, W J Garfield of Battle Creek with 1000, George Root of Climax with 1000, PF H Mott of Battle Creek with 500, and Judge H E Winsor of Marshall with 500.
The Manufacturers and Retailers Association of Battle Creek filed articles of association with the Register of Deeds Daskam Monday. The capital is 750000 with 260000 paid in, divided into 7500 shares at 100 each. The plant will be in Climax with machinery for Neutrita, a highly flavored food. Officers include Lewis W. Bergendier chairman, Joseph H. Kennedy secretary, and S. Caldwell treasurer. directors include John J. Ludwick and Wred E. Kiley, with several incorporators from Battle Creek and Grand Rapids. The document also references patent and medical claims connected to various products and endorsements.
Hoyt Gooper, seventeen, was found on a sidewalk at Custom Hone place and Taylor street, exhausted. He says he lived in a box car for four days with no food or drink and was trying to reach home in Bollerns, Michigan from Fargo, North Dakota. He left Bellevue in spring to work near Fargo, then chose to return home before New Year’s Day. his father, a Bellevue politician, may arrange transport home.
Vienna dispatch via Sofia claims Miss Helen M. Stone American missionary freed in Turkey on January 1, with promises of secrecy by rescuers. London cites unconfirmed rumor. U.S. State Department says no confirmation but notes ongoing talks with captors and potential ransom funding. Other items include fires in Waco and St. Louis, drownings in Utah, a bank robbery in Nebraska, and Boer actions in Pretoria.
Real estate transfers list multiple parcels in Emmett Albion and Marshall, with buyers including Ira K. Henshaw Frank A. Wockholz and the Battle Creek and Marshall Traction Co. Amounts range from 80 to 1800 dollars. A separate note details M. N. Ryder recovering from an accident on the North Western Elevated R R in Chicago after a cascade of misfortune in 1901 and hopes for recovery by June 27, 1902.
A long testimonial ad praises Van Fleet's Bert Pills as a quick cure for rheumatism neuralgia dyspepsia and headaches. The writer asserts relief after using one box and claims others report similar benefits, noting recovery of vigor and return to normal activities.
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