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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1901
Page
6
Vinol claims to treat pulmonary ailments using a wine base with cod liver oil. It features customer testimonials and a money back guarantee promising relief for coughs colds and wasting diseases. The ad urges calls to learn why Vinol is superior and to visit the store for examination.
The document lists numerous observances and days across states and groups from June through October, including June 6 Tintel Sten's day and June 12 Coal Men's day, with entries for Wells College, Odd Fellows, Yorks Fest, Knights of Columbus, Scantinavian, and many regional celebrations. It also notes publication details for The Weekly News as a weekly newspaper priced at $1 per year.
Pan American excursion on May 2 to Buffalo and return for 7.20 with departures from Marshall at 8 25 a m and return on regular trains up to 14 50 p m. Cincinnati Northern announces a June 2 special to Toledo leaving here at 7 54 a m arriving 1 45 a m with round trip 1.00 for one day, 1 26 for return on June 3. Children 5 to 12 pay half. attractions at Erie Park and Casino.
Brevities recounts upcoming shows from Gollmar Bros to June 10 and Wallace circus to Kalamazoo on June 5. Notes numerous local events including Decoration Day flower donations, an important W O T U meeting, asylum commitment, school staff changes, Whitney family performances, and a large list of civic and church notices across Kalamazoo County.
Municipal affairs report a quiet session with no definite action on the State street sewer from High to Gordon. Petitions for sidewalk improvements and park sale were referred or filed, bids pending for trench digging, and a residents’ bid to erect a home on Exchange and State streets discussed for next season.
The Calhoun County Agriculture Society held its annual May board meeting at H M Merrill’s office with L I Harsh presiding. Minutes from March were approved, previu m list corrected, and plans set for the 53d annual fair October 6 to 11 under American Trotting rules. A proposal to feature relics by Leonard Spaulding and pineapple races with $200 purses was approved, no new grand stand planned, grounds to be repainted and roof replaced. A grounds committee was elected: L Harsh W H Arthur and Jacob Wortman. The meeting adjourned.
Edwin M. Cathcart and Nettie Loomis of Marshall. Joseph G. Mitchell and Lidat Harton of Albion. George A. Clute and Jeanaice Dacon of Battle Creek. Walter Marsh and Eluosw King of Marshall.
A wealthy beneficiary donated 10000 to the Nicholson Institute in New York to provide free Ear Drams for deaf people unable to obtain them. The notice appears in The Weekly News describing the gift and institute address at 5615 The Nicholson Institute 780 Highth Avenue New York USA.
Seven high schools competed at Albion College with Marshall High School earning 17 points. Frank Moses placed second in both the 100 yard dash at 10.5 seconds and the 220 yard dash in 44 seconds. Glenn Grant won the shot put, took second in the hammer throw at 87 feet 4 inches, and Miles Townend finished third. Arba White tied for second in the pole vault at 9 feet 8 inches. Joe Deuel failed to place in the Ann Arbor meet 100 yard dash. Henry Graff was fourth in pole vault at 9 feet 5 inches. Chauncey Brower of Orchard Lake placed second in the shot put at 40 feet 7.5 inches. Marshall teams are praised for their form and readiness for Friday’s field day.
William Leason faced assault charges after a Sunday incident at the Carverville schoolhouse. Justice Merrill’s treasury rose by 36.00. Silas Wagner paid 84.25 in Justice Tillotson court after assault and battery complaints. In Merrill’s court he pleaded guilty and paid 14.26. John Owens admitted theft of George Marshall’s horse and carriage on May 18 at Battle Creek, waived examination, and was committed to Circuit Court in default of a 1000 bail.
The Pilgrim for June opens with Atlantic City on outdoor life and includes Neighborhood Golf Clubs Normal Gardening by Prof Wilhelm Mailer plus social reform notes on Detroit conscription and Tolstoi sketch. It covers Glasgow civic affairs, a South Africa lacustrine plague piece, and career notes for women, ending with a beauty tip for a graceful neck.
May events list includes Kalamazoo River Athletic Association second annual field day on May 81 with related gatherings. June features multiple regional events such as Michigan Bankers association conference in Grand Rapids and West Point cadet examination prep. Various commencements, encampments, and a large free carnival fill the summer calendar across Michigan cities including Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Flint, and Ock.
Fragmentary OCR note describes stoves stored and cleaned mica with unclear action. Mentions J. Nagel and a person named déw, leaving many unreadable fragments.
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