26 Jan 1894
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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1894
Page
1
Local observers debate constitutional amendments and party loyalty as Erie county figures express disgust with Cleveland era politics. County jail reforms face scrutiny while Albion Recorder urges a special session to address rising disorder amid a winter of unemployment and unrest.
Michigan farmers eye profitability amid wool price volatility and tariff fears. Dorset sheep rise in prominence, led by V A Lepper of the city who started with a small starter flock in December 1892. His ewes lambed well, with several lambs averaging 125 pounds and potential 174 pound markets. A letter from Linden Grove farm, near Cooperstown, Penn., notes a world’s fair prize for dorset sheep and successful breeding. The report cites high lambing rates, multiple crops, and prospects of two lambing seasons per year, suggesting a profitable future if trade prices stay favorable.
The Best Club Minetval presents a Friday evening program on Friday February 2 at the opera house. The show features a strong European act, a 2,000 lb lifting demonstration, a mandolin and guitar quartet, and a side splitting farce Fux rt & Restapeant. It highlights performers such as Sampson and Notlimah with a notable orchestra led by Hewitt and a cast including Robt Vanhusen and Jism Grate.
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