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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1889
Page
1
An OCR filled with garbled advertising text lists classes, services, and noisy blocks of names and places. It mentions an oil business, medical cures, a library association, a collection agency, property bids, land sales, and multiple personal names and addresses, all in a damaged ledger-like fragment.
The death notices and obituaries detail the passing of Leonidas F. Brockway and Grover, with references to a memorial window to be placed at the new M E Church by Mrs. Brockway. Prof Delos Fall and Prof F Laalzon are mentioned in state appointments. Also reported are local health notes, road actions, and a long roster of community events and tributes from Albion and surrounding townships.
The Postal Jilegraph Co controls the line along the new railroad and will conduct both commercial and railroad business from an office beside the Daily Moon on Main street. Crout and Hunter’s closed-door examination in Jugtles Mint’s court featured Annie Rockinger as the sole witness, whose testimony shifted dramatically to the defendants’ disadvantage as she claimed prior intoxication. Adjournment to Monday was noted, with the club reporting continued coverage by the Journal and J. B. Morse as figures in Yokohama visits and local illness news including Mrs. David M. Landreth’s death and the Holton family’s updates. The Tavernier Dramatic Co plans performances at Hamblin’s opera house next week and references Mrs. David McCamley’s daughter.
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