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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1884

Page

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Young Nutt Set Free After Courtroom Acquittal

Wild scenes followed the verdict in the Nutt case as the jury cleared James Nutt of murder. Judge Stowe praised restraint, while crowds outside shouted acquitted. Nutt, deemed sound mentally, was to be kept under care briefly then released to Fayette County relatives. Mothers and sisters mourned softly as the party left with a joyous reception in Findlay and Findlay areas reported mixed reactions from locals.

Pitrsnvran Hove Nutt Cour-Room Rowland Jurom Raffau Jorge Stowe Nult Mrd Nutt Stowe Fayette County Prrranungs Tames Nutt Wytia Beatty Herron Christy Atne Nutt Asrox James Nutt Lizzie Anul Janes Dukes Young Nutt Taomory Bin Mrr. Breckenridge Findlay Lyman Dukes

Logging Valley Jogs Crops Outlook In Wisconsin Winter

In Eau Claire Wisconsin January 3 not yet clear, the Chippewa Valley logging crop will range from 600 million to 800 million thin winter, excluding 200 million surplus. Cut on Black River areas rising, overall jog output expected to be twenty percent below last year. Lumbermen prep mills, Eau Claire mills may approach or exceed 45 million in week, last year $40 million.

Eau Cuare Wis Jan Chuppawa Valley Black River Eau Claire Mills

Arranging for Cheap Transportation

Backmont Jan 2 report notes General B F Kelly of West Virginia and Colonel H J Johnson of Cumberland Md arranging plans for inexpensive travel. The brief item outlines a preliminary discussion between the two officers on transportation arrangements.

Backmont Jan B. FF. Kelly Weat Virginia H. J. Johnson Cumberland, Md

Prohibitionists Face Next Presidential Campaign

Rev A J Jutkins secretary of the National Prohibition Committee discusses an anticipated Prohibition ticket in the next presidential race. He cites convention locations, potential candidates, party enthusiasm, and aims to educate voters while seeking influence even if not elected.

Cmeaco Jah A. J. Jutkins National Prohibition Committee Chicago St Loui Louisville Cleveland Columbus Nashville St John Kansra Blair New Natpshire Windom Minnesota Leter Ita Colums Rtc Colquitt Georgia John D. Long Massachusetts Neal Dow Maine Gideon T. Stewart Ohio John Bb. Finch Nebraska John Russell Michigan I’, D. Kanouse Wisconsin Av AL Miller Elon Henry C. Caldwell Arkansas Ram Price Iowa D. W. Gage George W. Tes Kentucky Fred Shumaker Prohibition Party Ben Butler Labor

Stagnation in St Louis Hits Iron and Glass Trades

St Louis industry shows widespread shutdowns with iron works, rail mills, furnaces, and glass plants idle or at reduced capacity. About eight thousand workers have lost jobs as firms cite overproduction, weak iron markets, and tariff uncertainty. Street mood grows despondent though riots and labor suffering are not yet evident.

St. Las Madan

General Hancock Predicts Victory in Political Interview

General Hancock arrived in the city Tuesday morning from California, accompanied by Mrs. Hancock and Colonel Barta. He predicted a Democratic victory if the party avoids blunders, discussed the tariff issue as key to the campaign, and expected Carlisle to rise as Speaker with tariff views shaping the platform. He asserted reasons to believe the Democrats would win the upcoming contest.

Lois Jam Flancuck City California Tie Hancock Barta Carlisle

Fruit in Egypt: Southern Illinois crops partly saved by cold spell

CENTRALIA, US, Jan. 21. Investigation shows the late cold spell did not heavily damage Southern Illinois fruit and berry orchards. Few trees killed, 43 to peaches. buds intact. Peach crop likely short, but grapes and berries largely undamaged. overall good fruit prospects for Egypt.

Egypt Centralia Illinois

Mayor Opposes Standard Time Adoption in Bancos

Jan 22 Bancos Me. The Mayor refuses to adopt standard time or permit the City Council to, arguing it is not endorsed by a quarter of the public and harms laborers who work ten hours daily, viewing it as an unlawful alteration of a divine law.

Pennsylvania Republican and Democratic State Conventions Planned

A Republican State Committee meeting in the city set Harrisburg to host the state convention on April 16. No clue arose on Pennsylvania’s National Convention delegation. The Democratic State Committee plans to hold its convention in Allentown on April 14.

Philarelpela Republican State Committee Harrisburg Pennsylvania Allentown

Ning Men Drowned in Cumberland Whirlpool

A raft was drawn into a whirlpool in the upper Cumberland near Anna Law on Wednesday and pine men were drowned.

Ning Cagrsace Tenn Upper Cumberland Anna Law Pine

Death of Judge William A Porter in Capron Indiana

Judge William A Porter longtime Speaker of the Indiana Legislature from 1840 to 1847 died at age eighty four in Capron Indiana. Born in Ohio on February 28, 1800, his career included service as Postmaster General under Gresham.

Wiliam A. Porter Capron Ind Willam Porter Inliang Gresham Ohio Saunas

SHERMAN DECLINES PRESIDENCY IN PERSONAL REMARKS

A Jan 24 report from Washington quotes General Sherman asserting he will not be a candidate for the presidency. He says he would not accept the nomination, even if acclaimed and winning every Electoral vote, preferring private life free of war and political strife. He notes the presidency would require leaving the army and brings up discomfort and lack of credit post term.

Corment Torica Waasutraton Sherman Ile White House Justice Grant Wall Street Arthur

Congressional Proceedings Highlight Senate and House Debates

The report covers Senate and House actions with bills on Fitz John Porter relief, land grants, and brand new rules. It notes resolutions on foreign relations, anti lottery ads, and an expedition bill. A Garfield Memorial Church dedication in Washington features President Arthur and Secretary Frelinghuysen.

Congressionat Senate House Fitz John Porter Bevern Petifona Lidiunds Triton Central Pacific United States Ely Territories Anderson Mr.Anthony France America Hoar Committee On Public Lands Sewell Logan Mrr Sherman Danville Mathews Coplah County Milas Secretary of the Interior Indian Territory Five Civilized Tribes Galmelson Hodes Dexter

Gould Exhibits Wealth Vault Riches For Public Eye

Reports from New York say J Gould displayed his securities to a circle of gentlemen revealing holdings larger than in March 1882. Western Union stock around 2.19 million plus Missouri Pacific 10.9 million were seen, with other packages in a vault at Equitable Building. A broker estimates Gould’s current holdings across several openings, noting a substantial total amid rumors of a two million loan renewal being refused.

Jay Gata Crileria Wall Street Gould Western Unies Unioa Georgy Yerry Terry Abr Equitable Mercantile Trust Company Mr. Gould Western Union Syndicate of Liars Bir. Gould Wester Union Missouri Pacific

Merchants Plan East Side Hotel Effort

MILWAUKEE Jan 23 The Merchants Association has called a meeting Thursday evening to discuss securing an erection of a hotel on the East Side. The proposed building is expected to cost about 12000.

Milwavere Merchants’ Association Thaselene

Frost Sparing Orange Trees Reported In Mosix County

Frost reports on orange trees in Mosrix Alabama remain unconfirmed by county orchard owners. Some orchards show frost damage but no verified killings of trees are reported, with officials unable to confirm widespread destruction.

Mosrix Ala Dan

Global Storm Wreaks Havoc Across Britain and Africa

A fearful hurricane and rainstorm battered Great Britain causing telegraph outages, toppled chimneys, and multiple fatalities. Reports from Khartoum and Port Said describe demoralized garrisons, rebel movements, and ongoing tribal negotiations. Wheat trade talks in London and profits from India trade surface amid broader regional instability. Irish mass and funeral rites mark Patrick O Donnell’s memory as families fund monuments. Java coffee crop prospects dip due to labor shortages amid exams in the Windward Islands.

London Great Britain Knartorm Khartown Berber Khartoum Baln Bey Mesalamin Il Mahdi Wardrain England Egypt Gladstone Soudan Baker Pasha Lonpos America Europe East India Association Memnorial Council of India India Derrybay County Donegal Patrick O'Donnell Carey Pattek O'Donnell O'Donnell Victor Hugo Ireliam Sehenik Melfstih Sehenek Austria Mulfatti Duke of Reichstadt Napoleon I Schenck Loxney Charles Duke Kensington Red Sea JaVana Jamaica Aspinwall Windward Islands

The Mexican Treaty and Grant Pecuniary Interest Allegations

An anonymous congressman cited a Washington Star article claiming Senators doubted the Mexican reciprocity treaty due to possible Grant and Lemery monopolies. Grant replies by letter denying any pecuniary stake, asserting voluntary effort for improved U S Mexico ties, and noting only a distant railroad interest with no current profitability or involvement in the treaty.

Grant Romero Mexico United States Genersaya Cahersnuy

Vandecar jury unable to reach verdict in murder trial

The jury in the Vandecar murder case near Waupaca Wisconsin was discharged yesterday afternoon after failing to agree on a verdict. Jurors had deliberated for forty four hours. Vandecar stood trial for the murder of banker Mead.

Waupaca Jad Vandecar Cass Mead

Destructive fires sweep Chicago and Louisiana

Fire destroyed Schneiders candle factory in Chicago near noon Sunday. Two adjacent warehouses were saved. Loss estimated at 155000 dollars with 53008 dollars insured. Fragments report large cotton losses at Murrells Point Louisiana and multiple buildings burned at Lowaill Minh. The roundup notes include court actions, donations to Franklin and Marshall College, and political maneuverings.

FE. Schneiders Candle Factory Chicago Fotailly Leipsic Murrells Point Lowaill Minh Shepard Superior Court Lknola Mra M. Ilood Frederick Franklin and Marshall College Timoty A. Slant United States Navy New Pavan Conn Inngs Kentucky Ohio River Covington Jay Gould Western Union Nissouri Pacific Texas Pacific Wabash Union Pacific I Chicago Illinois Pahiti Anite San Francisco Papeete Aire Mie McUoid McCrary Bay County Savings Bak Thesitay Bay City Mich Sarah Alton Prtham Randall Pennsylvania Helier Anll D.C. Haskell Charles V. Klalpert Avo Ie Sr Praaelsen Imanes Abel Wis Boston Judes Ad Fo Vetter Niles Cinchinal Java L. A. Preis Benjamin Tobnson Washington Huntington Colton Als Baltimore America Simpson Goucher Micky Harry Moss New Orleans Decatur Madagascar S&l. Alexander Lowa St Louis Patrick J. Ryag Treia New Lambertton N. J Pennsylvania Coke Men Arthur Montreal Indianapolis Joel Fowler Desparado Gail Sovorto N. M New York Fentov Louis Macaives Wierd Teh Yate Raed

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