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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1897

Page

2

Arrests in Morven morphine murder case in Owassa

William Gage and Koma Reem, living at the Hartman residence in Owassa, were arrested December 3 on charges of administering poison to Mrs. Jatin Hartman, who died last Monday. A coroner’s verdict cited morphine poisoning. Enania Reem’s sworn confession accuses John Hartman Jr. of being the principal in the murder, claiming he administered the doses and tried to mislead investigators by poisoning the well. Hartman, the sole heir, is alleged to have threatened Reem to keep silent, while a divorce suit by Kate Hartman unfolds.

William Gage Koma Heem Owasaw Owassa William Tinge Ema Irom Laingstirg Jatin Hartman Sciora Hartman House John Martman Enania Reem John Imartoan, Jr Mare Harmman Dow Martman Polson aMorts Kate Hartman Reem Hartain Hartman

Lansing musician sues mother in law for damages

Professor W. F. Zimmerman, once director of St. Van's vested choir and a noted musician, sues his mother in law Mrs. Elizabeth Whitely in Lansing for wounded love and damages. He claims she enticed his wife Nellie Whitely after failing to secure his affection, seeking sixty thousand dollars.

Lansing W. F. Zimnmerman St. Van's Vested Eall Elizabeth Whitely Zintmerman Misa Nellie Whitely

Mingree to Strictly Enforce Colored Margarine Law

Sov Mingree pledges personal effort to enforce state law banning manufacture and sale of colored margarine. Report notes near Boond Dairy and Latigeves operation tied to enforcing action. governor and county officials expect vigorous measures and promotions of strict character in coming winter period.

Sov Mingree Ulea Lansing Dec Oey Pingree Ias Boond Lmt Pepeimlatte Ube van Wlorch Pierre Masini

More Insurance Abuses and State Warnings

A garbled report outlines alleged insurance abuses and a warning from the state comptroller to mutual benefit firms. It mentions FTC-like actions, policy wording concerns, and alleged fraudulent practices by companies, with focus on consumer protection and enforcement.

Disaster on Detroit Oakland line leaves many dead

A deadly wreck on the Detroit and Oakland electric railroad near Birmingham resulted in three deaths and numerous injuries. Officials said speed was about 25 miles per hour when the collide crushed both cars. Killed include John Savage and Charles M. White head, with several injured passengers and crew, including motormen and conductors. Weather + slippery rails likely contributed and investigations follow.

Detroit Mich. Bee Detroit & Oakland Electric Dahr Kelle Merrott John Savage Charlies M. White Head John FE Doty Pontiac Mra Doty Warner Goodale Lapeer Mra Louis Harneck Peter Hempel Frank McHugh Jono BF Madden Leonard Jens John Hiegel Huetjae A E Robertson Walnut Oakland County EB Oh Smith President Hendrie Detronvd&ddakland Railway Montiac Haid Paseed Uulboond Ewiteh Lunetie Wekig Toe Fueu Aother Birmingham Hilton Wrec Sayoye Woturman Mr. Aeily Whitehegd Oluera

Owosso Population, Poultry Shipments, and Local Notes

Owosso’s population stands at 10,800 while a Holly dealer shipped over 8,000 pounds of dressed poultry recently. Convictions and arrests appear across counties with John Arandel of Rochville accused of counterfeit coin making and Thomas Manion near Marysville found frozen, with amputation needed. Other items report village lighting upgrades, rail extension rumors, pastoral moves, a Seattle police chief murder link, and local business leaders facing health and legal matters.

Yo Pate Mehigang Towna Owosso John Arandel Rochville Saginaw County Bay City George Morehouse Ovid Asylum For the Kalamazoo Ladies’ Auxiliary Protestant Church Oakland County Hig Warsaw Ind Three Rivers Grand Rapids F. B. Cutler Elwood Rapidstechurch Oxford Thomas Manion Marysville Warren Rowee James D. Wells Seattle Joseph Wella Niles Mary H. Green Charlotte Dairy and Fond Woodan A. Ward Montgomery Ward Chicago Ile Addison Kriebel Granit Junction Louisville Benton Harbor Ithaca Enet Loy Beling Maniatee Agmidst Rog Peters Arthur Meigs Ris Itnjods Tsu George Darling Wouerngs Wooton Statutes of Michigan Lewis M Miller House of Hepressent Lives Wuou Naval Reserves Saginaw Lewis M. Miller Michigan House of Representatives Central Lyceum Bureau Manistee, Filer City & East Lake Railroad

Cholly's Baby Tooth Becomes Amorous Jewelry Tale

A Montreal style fad reaches St Louis as a Delmar girl from Canada gifts her lover a baby tooth mounted in gold as a brooch for his watch chain. The pair enjoy a playful deception, with the man kissing the doorway his beloved used. The tale highlights youthful romance and a unique keepsake.

St. Louie Ass Louis Delmar Gimnd Avenue Canada Montreal St. Tovis Oie Iehan Charlie

Tragic Electrocution of Nine Year Old in Martford Conn

A nine year old girl, Annie Belle, died after stepping on a broken electric wire near 24 Pearl Street in Martford. The wire broke in an afternoon outage as a current surged, neighbors watched in shock until the power was shut off. The girl’s mother, distraught, could not be consoled as the body was removed and the crowd dispersed. In other news, W R Gourly of New Whatcom Ore prepares a steam heated sailing schooner for a Skaguay and Dawson City venture, with planned uses for a photo gallery and multiple shops in the upper floors.

Helge Hor Annie Elisha Martford Conn Gene Cuerent Tirnlan Feremuitk Waites Ariel Sepples Teople Electric Company Annie Belle W. RB. Gourly New Whatcom Ore Skaguay Dawson City

Home Health and Prosperity From Zoa Phora Cure

A laborer touts health as wealth after his family’s recovery from chronic illness using Zoa Phora. He recalls sickness, debt, and doctor bills, then credits Zoa Phora for renewed health, a piano, and savings. A free book offer from Zoa Phora Medicine Co. in Kalamazoo, Michigan accompanies the testimonial.

Ors Zoa Zoa Phora Zoa Phora Medicine Co Kalamazoo, Mich

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