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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1892
Page
8
A garbled mix of names, ads, and prose discusses tariffs, trusts, and protection. It references Kellogg's Columbian Owl as a remedy, and mentions brokers, letters, and political commentary. The text blends advertising with political argument and medical product promotion.
Balroad Jottings report changes in railroad leadership and operations. General Manager Underwood of the Soo seeks the presidency of the Missouri Kansas and Texas. Great Northern to handle its telegraph traffic. Northern Pacific expands from Tyco to Booth Bend, Washington, with completion expected in September. Chicago Burlington and Quincy adds three new lines between St Louis and ???.
A Paris instrument dealer tried to help a Italian doctor sell a treasure bag with a tin box. The box contained iron bars and bonds while the money vanished with the Italian and his companion as the doctor disappeared from his shop. The tale ends with the missing fortune and a baffling attempt at a fraudulent exchange.
The excerpt compiles brief notes from various papers about a revival service at Mount Calvary led by Mr. Moody near Jerusalem and odd reports from places like Algeria and Washington state. It mentions an ice cave in Kilikitat county and curious animal anecdotes from naturalists. It reflects a 19th century miscellany style with varied topics and sensational lines.
Fragmentary Chicago Tribune style chatter records a student asking Miss Kiny about a necktie and a start writer predicting seven terms will hit or beat 24m this season. Named entities include Hankinson, Kiny, Chicago, and Palo Alto with a list of possible names.
Vivid blurbs note a 60 year old and a 7 year old in a gossip column mix. Miss Clara N Greenwald of Bernville Pa is named as the youngest school teacher. Bliss Abby Birk gains Bryn Mawr prize. daughter of J Fast Birk. Marie Louise order conferred on Mrs E Burd Grobb wife of U S minister at Madrid. Home of Buffalo Bill’s Scout’s Rest at North Platte on the Union Pacific road described with prairie, horses, and cattle. Cody noted as house keeping news. Beronesa Bardett-Coutts restored to Queen Victoria’s friendship. royal ties strained after her marriage.
A chaotic OCR crop reports on racing quirks and figures including a dubious “Blemton” name, Pessara’s breakdown, and American Girl’s 2:13 pace. It notes Montanas’ Suburban win earnings, possible sale of I T Paolsifer’s stable, and bizarre claims about horses, breeders, and long mane lengths.
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