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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1901
Page
6
Vinol is promoted as an appetite creator and stomach tonic claiming to aid digestion without oily cod liver油. A testimonial from Mrs Fraxer of Waterbury endorses its value for debility and recuperation, with the seller promising refunds if customers are unsatisfied.
A Joplin letter demanded 1000 in gold for a ransom and a robbery threat led to a rocks-filled sack left at the spot, with police nearby all night. officials deem the letter a crank job. Separately, inaugural parade organizers propose a large college student contingent from 43 institutions, with 39 to 200 delegates each. President and Mrs. McKinley plan to Canton for Lieut Barber’s funeral. Governor Allen tours Porto Rico towns, receiving strong support, while a New Orleans street duel ends with the killing of ex-clerk J. D. Tompkins after a long feud.
Washington and St Paul reports show Senator Lodge urged a strong professional army and navy, calling for 100000 troops and warning that Europe’s trade conflict would lift the United States to economic supremacy. The day also featured credentials for J T Morgan and amendments to the army bill as Congress eyed reorganization and hazing reforms.
William Bryan, in an address to Nebraska Democrats at the tenth annual Jacksonian club banquet in Omaha, says he is not out of politics and may seek the presidency again. He vows to defend Democratic principles, insists the Kansas City platform remains right, and notes the money question boosted by the Republicans. He predicts a Democratic victory in 1904.
Urgent petitions from commercial and mercantile groups urge Congress to repeal the national bankruptcy act. Industry leaders in several cities say the law rewards fraud and lets debtors flee obligations by multi state asset transfer. Officials note many defects in administration and enforcement.
Children in Sabbath schools of Congregational churches across the United States are asked to contribute fifty thousand dollars for rehabilitating recently destroyed American Board missions in Kalgan Tung Cho Pek ing Fu and Lin Ching stations. Missionary Sunday is January 20 as 5,604 churches with 740,040 pupils unite to raise the sum.
The Daily News notes Bradabaw's advertises choicest perfumes including Taewosky Nova, a 31 unit tear band item highlighted as a featured fragrance in a bustling sale.
London reports say three British officers and 15 men killed and 20 wounded in a Boer attack near Lindley. Lieut. Col. Lang among the dead, with Gen. De Wet's force active north of Kroonstad and Bethlehem. Cape Town fears martial law as invaders push along a wide front with Bechuanaland and Port Elizabeth areas in play. A peace commission at Bloemfontein seeks terms to end the conflict.
Minneapolis report details a three o'clock blaze at 115 Washington avenue rear of Standard Furniture store. Eight men died of suffocation in Har vard hotel rooms on the upper floors. nineteen lodgers escaped. Casualties include Nathaniel Parly and J S GentLy among others. Building and contents may total under $3,000. Other items note a banking tax opinion and a $24,000 gold find in Pennsylvania.
In a Tennessee legislative Democratic caucus Hon. EB W Cammuck congressman from the Tenth district was nominated by acclamation to succeed Ion. Thomas B. Turley as United States senator from Tennessee. Paper mill fire in Minnesota causing heavy losses and insurance claims. counterfeit nickel concerns in Michigan. Mortgage foreclosure notices detail default, property description, and sale dates in Michigan and Virginia.
Probate Court of Calhoun County Michigan grants six months from December 24 4 D 1000 for creditors to present claims against the estate of Myara O Fisnn deceased. All claims must be filed at the Probate Office City of Mat for jon and allowance by June 24 next. A hearing is set for March 25 and June 24 at ten oclock in the forenoon. Dated December 24 A D . A LAN Judge of Probate.
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