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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1896
Page
2
The Statesman offers superior printing and fast delivery at low prices. Readers must submit news by Wednesday noon with name for insertion. Office: 294 State Street, Calhoun County mailing circulation strong and reliable.
Marshall Michigan February 14 1896 review of reviews summarizes Dr Albert Shaw on the Venezuela British Guiana border dispute. It refutes claims of 40000 British voters in the area citing census figures and notes British newspapers misstate population. Also mentions Murat Halstead's Cuba report and analyzes US loan and debt implications under Monroe doctrine.
A mix of admonitions on speaking against rulers, notes on water filtration projects in West Superior Wisconsin, and reports on a new Nisgara river bridge. The piece cites Armenian massacres, European powers, and U S public works, alongside hypnotherapy claims and a tonic ad. It mentions filtering lake water through sand, failed water quality, and a public works plan to purify supply, with details on wells, sand galleries, and the expected bridge dimensions. Names include Mr. Animde Chaves and Armenian references, plus medical hypnosis and a Clover Root Tea remedy promotion.
A fragmented opinion column rails at writers for droning on gender roles and personal woes while praising science and civic projects. It critiques public obsession with domestic bliss, notes early experiments in cathode rays, and comments on Philadelphia street construction costs alongside broader reflections on society, industry, and politics.
Washington reports from February 8 to 12 show Senate actions including the unanimous election of a president pro tempore with Harris declining to run, Allen arguing for the Monroe Doctrine, and a rejected distribution of serda resolution. The House debates free silver, censures Talbert, and receives the Nicaragua canal cost estimate at 135 million. Mourning the death of Rep. Crain, adjournments note respect.
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