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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1893
Page
2
A Mansfield Ohio cheese poisoning sickens nearly a fifth of twenty five affected families. Health officers send samples to Columbus for analysis as doctors, coroner, and officials tackle a widening outbreak with twelve people at risk of serious harm and no deaths reported yet.
Riots erupt across Paris with barricades and police clashes. One Tollerman died, forty policemen injured, and 150 civilians wounded as students and vagabonds clash with forces guarding hospitals and public buildings.
The Sante Mark, the Plith, and the Ninn arrived Friday morning and lie in Chicago waters off the white city awaiting visitors at Jackson Park. Reproductions of ships used by Calmitas, they traveled 6,000 miles to be shown at the World’s Fair. In tow they came, escorted by a revenue cutter Michigan carrying Spanish Commissioners Tocques and Vera in full uniform. City officials and yachtsmen greeted the flotilla as it nears the grounds for a ceremonial reception.
News item reports the death of Justice Samual E. Blatchford of the United States Supreme Court at Lis Gosture in Greenough place Newport R I at 7 20 Friday evening after a three day illness. The account notes his decline from the hour of onset to death in sleep and mentions family members and a Wisconsin physician who attended. Other dispatches cover a Mississippi River boat fire near Paul with multiple fatalities, the Reichstag meeting in Berlin, a brutal public burning in Bardwell Kentucky, and various local accidents and deaths.
Reports on the nations cotton crop show a poor start due to unfavourable weather and damage from insects and drought over six weeks. Florida and Louisiana fare slightly better but not enough to move the overall outlook. Oakland Mayor Tardea tears up Southern Pacific tracks on Broadway to open the water front amid a ferry dispute with Frisco, while a rival ferry gains frequent business.
An overview notes improved mood in business circles due to an extra congressional session aiding financial settlements, price recoveries after the Indira ofota shutdown, and better crop prospects. Wheat stocks are up, Chicago prices slip, and corn demand remains steady. cattle and hog markets rise while sheep stay steady. Also covered are the California Midwinter Exposition leaders, Montreal unrest, the Duke of Veragua’s financial woes, and rising Arizona gold deals amid a general sense of caution about future money needs.
Five national banks failed on Thursday prompting Comptroller Eckels to assign examiners Brown Hovme Cleary and Carskodon to oversee the closures. Institutions named include American National Bank Pueblo Central National Bank Puget Sound National Bank Ashland and First National Winston New York. Also suspended was Omaha’s American Savings Bank tied to the American Loan and Trust Company and related firms.
A sweeping anti Democratic screed argues the present business downturn stems from Democratic ascendancy led by Cleveland. It accuses Democrats of triggering credit collapse, currency debasement, and industrial harm, blaming Sherman law and Chicago platform rhetoric while praising Republican steadiness and prosperity under prior leadership.
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