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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1896

Page

2

Marshall Michigan Advertisement Notice 1800

The Alvteemian offers opportunities for high quality job printing at low prices with prompt delivery. Advertisers from all parts of the county are invited to submit copy with the writer’s name and reach the office by Wednesday. The Statesman is the county’s chosen medium for advertising until new circulation is established. Publication office 235 State Street Marshall Mich August 14 1800.

Calhoun County State Street Marshall, Mich

Public School Lectures Spur Growing Attendance Across Cities

The text highlights private philanthropy funding free lectures in public school halls during winter, with New York reporting 1,040 lectures and 392,788 attendees, projected to reach 600,000 next year. Topics covered include American history, government, science, art, hygiene, and ethics, praising accessibility and the social impact of learning. It also notes notable bicycle speed feats, including a sextuplet bicycle briefly outrunning the fastest express train near Syracuse, underscoring human will and muscle.

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Hazing at West Point and other 1900s issues

The piece condemns West Point hazing with a year in confinement and argues for reform through strong instructor action. It also discusses Alaska mining readiness, Spanish treaty critique, Weyler in Cuba, and socialist attitudes, ending with remarks on sensational rumors circulating that summer.

Europe’s Distant Alliance: Russia and France United

In future European tensions, powers may rely on Russia and France for united action. An agreement formed two years ago near the young czar’s coronation reflects shared credit between the dowager empress of Asia and M. Hanotaus, a master diplomat. French goodwill and courtesy have won favor with the mother of Nicholas, who trusts the state’s conduct.

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Weather turmoil and political drift loom large in era’s papers

A chaotic stretch of extreme weather from heat waves to violent storms swept across the country, causing rail accidents and heavy fatalities while political chatter focused on vice presidency outcomes if Bryan wins. Discussions covered McKinley’s silver stance, a balloon voyage with tech gear, Persian reform clashes, and industrial magnates facing public scandals alongside enduring public safety concerns.

Terrible Drowning Accident at Double Gap in Lake Michigan

Four men drowned at Lake Michigan near Double Gap Benton Harbor Mich on Sunday afternoon. Names include Martin Manning James Futtrick Frank Yerting and a stranger known as Frenchy. Others nearby attempted rescues as two unable to swim were pulled under undertow. Two rescuers died and a third narrowly escaped being pulled under by a drowning man.

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Fatal Collapse at Free Methodist Campmeeting Near Quixcy

A violent storm at a Free Methodist campmeeting near the Jesse Corless grove four miles from Quixcy Mich toppled a large tent and felled trees. Hundreds were inside when the structure began to collapse. many fled as debris fell. William Horhan was struck on the head and killed instantly.

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Carpenter falls to death on Grand Rapids Brewing bulking

Four and a half story fall at Grand Rapids Brewing Company bulking site kills carpenter De Graaf. He leaves a family. The report mentions a 5,000,000 stomach glands fact and promotes Shaker Digestive Cordial as a cure for indigestion with prices listed.

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Local notes mix of crimes and accidents in Michigan

State Notes from Lynan L. Kinner in Lanaing Michigan report hypnotism, a fatal bite from a horse jockey, drowning in Kenosha harbour, a dog bite leading to hydrophobia, a Detroit owner knocked from a vehicle, a burglary arrest in Monroe, and a Grand Trunk collision near Hasler Park. Also mentions a Detroit independent phone company with 4000 names on a subscription list.

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