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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1900
Page
3
A promotional notice extols the Schulthein System as taught by Dr Ny Ila father figure, claiming worldwide fame and private hospital practice. It invites foreigners to consult, promises cures for consumption bronchitis dyspepsia ulcers and many female and nervous disorders, and asserts treatments avoid surgery and operate quickly.
The August issue urges small ads to avoid long gaps. Constant drip advertising fills two inches with a daily bulletin of your business to build recognition. Secure good positions and treat the same spot as a daily, recognizable feature.
After a three month illness Miss Minnie Kingman died at her parents home on Weet Green street Sunday at three. She had suffered from consumption for a longer period and was 23. The funeral was held from the house Wednesday at 2 with Rev Heidenreiche officiating. Remains laid to rest in Oakridge. E A Galloway, the Auctioneer, Mich.
Burt L Gilltapie a 37 year old lineman for Citizens Eletrical Lights Co was instantly killed at Battle Creek Friday afternoon. He touched a live wire while working cross free and was left suspended by his safety belt until firemen cut him down. Born in Tekbasha he had come to Battle Creek from Cleveland four weeks ago and was married with his wife present during the tragedy. Electrical experts say he suffered no pain as he died instantly. The body hung for seven minutes as hundreds witnessed the scene including many women. Gillispie had earlier worked for Joe Painter at the Royal Hvery barn in this city.
The Cadillac Globe reports the marriage of Miss Susie Ryan of Marshall to Mr. Chas A Kelleher formerly of Marshall. The ceremony was at the Catholic church with Fr Prud homme officiating. Following the ceremony a breakfast at the bride's home and a large wedding reception followed, with many gifts. The couple left on a 4:45 train for a two week trip north, then to Trowbridge to establish their home. Guests included Thomas Kelleher of Bottle Creek and Misses Mary and Lizzie Kelleher of Marshall.
The Democratic state committee lists national figures headed for Michigan including William Jennings Bryan Adlai Stevenson David Bennett Hill and others with dates not set. The Republican slate features Wilson Bingham Beveridge Foraker Frye Dotliver Schurman Howard Keifer Holls McCleary Burton Swenson Lonegren Albers and Bothue among Swedish German and Norwegian speakers.
The St. Joseph county fair secretary pledges a balloon ascent during the fair or forfeits 100 dollars. The proposed spectacle features Bill in pink tights, bar attached, soaring skyward to captivate attendees and attract visitors.
At 405 North Madison Street Mrs Bourke tried to light a gasoline range, sparking a fire that spread to the wall and attic space. She carried the tank outdoors, alerted the fire brigade, and firefighters from Hiney Nagel Wiseman quickly confined the blaze. Damage estimated at about 25 dollars.
Local notes report October fairs at Marshall and Albion, with events from the Calhoun county fair to be held October 2 to 5. Funeral for Bert Gillespie, electrocuted on a Battle Creek pole, followed by details of land sales, new street railway work, and ongoing community notices. Ed Heyser ill in San Francisco hospital. Rogers and other local figures update schooling, agriculture, and municipal matters.
Remember Bradshaw the druggist a fairness to yourself if you intend purchasing clothing data caps or gent s furnishing goods call at Fletcher s People s Clothing House and examine goods and prices.
A humane society is organized at Allegan and the anti saloon league plans a state local option drive. Lansing High School sent no pupils to the university this year. Benton Harbor considers piping water from Lake Michigan. Sapinaw has raised 8750 for Galveston relief, with more expected. Battle Creek committees seek General Jos Wheeler for the soldiers monument dedication. Michigan railroads and corporate property taxes may cost 30000 to appraise. Col A T Elisa will attend. M A C Record changes editorial management to Dr Edwards. Port Huron agitation against Canadian labor could move workers if laws enforced. Strate Federation of Women’s Clubs meets in Lansing Oct 23 for a week with about 800 attendees. Lee Chung of Hillsdale’s Chinese laundryman visits Albion. he’s Americanized and may run for alderman. Purwers ad: The Michigan Farmer offers a weekly agriculture paper deal with The Marshall News through Jan 1 for 35 cents.
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