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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1900
Page
5
The report lists attendances and small events across Battle Creek and nearby towns. Families such as Ivens and Bretts are mentioned with birthdays visits and gatherings. Local businesses, farm work, travel, and community notices fill this rural county section with names, places like Climax Burlington and Marshall, and activities from barn building to weddings and funerals.
Mrs Aaron Kern and daughter Elva of Jackson visited family near here returning Monday. Mr and Mrs Frank Henry wheeled to Mosherville to visit relatives. Mrs B B Hughes funeral cars are city style. Many locals attend Sunday school at Snyder school house with Mra I M Kimmer as superintendent.
JR McNeil sells a valuable horse to Albion parties on Wednesday while Dr Onse plans Monday remodeling for a commodious home. OT Wilkinson promotes a summer gardening venture with a land tract and veg supply. Many residents travel, visit, or recover from illness as social and church events unfold across Marshall and nearby towns.
Grain prices show firmness in corn and oats with May contracts higher for wheat and malting barley steady. Lard, short ribs, and pork products see moderate demand. potatoes, eggs, butter, and live poultry display quiet activity with varied quotes and seasonal weakness in some sectors. Market tone reflects cautious trading and mixed demand across grains and provisions.
HOGS market fairly active but weaker with prices l0e lower. Salem pigs range 4.10 4.90 Merits 5.05 5.32 heavy packing 5.25 5.374 etc. CATTLE market slow and weaker with steers 4.00 5.70 good to choice and other grades. Sheep slow and weaker with Westerns 4.75 6.20 natives 4.26 4.05 and lambs 5.75 7.30. Upholstered furniture ad note appears after stock report in local weekly News.
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