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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1895
Page
4
The Statesman notes heavy majorities shaping county politics in Shiawassee and hints at gubernatorial and senatorial maneuvering. It reports the A T & Santa Fe railroad sale near Topeka valued at 350 million dollars and critiques Southern lynching and legal reform efforts amid national discontent, urging action from governors and lawmakers.
Bueldan's Arnica galve beat salve claims to heal cuts teeth sores eruptions and piles with money back satisfaction. Sold by W T Drake at Washington Market 273 and advertised by Marshall Roy bill.
A reader recounts trying Postum Cereal after initial poor results with the beverage. Boiled longer improved color and body, leading to favorable taste, though others preferred added sugar. The writer defends Postum as nourishing and easily prepared, noting some readers err in brewing.
At a Centrevilla gathering hosted by P R Sloat a dispute between Andrew Foster and John Wagner escalated when Foster allegedly drew a revolver. Sloat, 76, intervened with a heavy cane, separating the men and ejecting them. The event raised church funds and sparked gossip about late hours and hidden alcohol. The New York Sun notes a planned follow up sociable under the Reformed church.
The Philadelphia Press notes a lawyers bonanza as Cripple Creek mines boom with 10,200 acres and 2,300 outside claims. Legal men from Pennsylvania to California move in, eyeing vast ore-bearing veins and potential wealth amid tight regulation and shifting ownership.
Dr Cassius MacDonald the Detroit hypnotist demonstrated a purported cure for palsy on Davie L. Crossan in Lansing witnessed by Governor Rich Justicus McGrath and Long of the supreme court. Crossan, once unable to feed or stand, walked unassisted with his arms raised for over an hour and is to be taken to Dartrot for treatment.
Court records list transfers of properties in Battle Creek and Albion including lots and acres with values from 60 to 2,500 dollars. Several estate actions appear, with probate matters and guardian reports, plus a Fifth District Sunday School Convention report noting officers and aims to boost house-to-house visitation.
Bradbury Pianos promotes a special 1895 Christmas offer to boost sales. The Chicago based maker highlights big factory capacity, a strong guarantee, and famous presidential names as inspiration, inviting customers to write for favorable terms and fast delivery.
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