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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1893
Page
7
The article surveys upcoming season styles, detailing scarlet ploughsets with black beaded gonayes and lace epaulettes, satin trims, and six ribbon widths. It notes the decline of hoop skirts, the prominence of cottage bonnets, and a move toward tasteful, artistic tailoring for girls with tartan and plaid fabrics.
A Philadelphia Times article advocates systematic money habits for girls from childhood, stressing weekly allowances, precise itemized spending, and daily balance checks to build future financial discipline. It cites a working woman’s yearlong ledger of tasks and duties as a model of industrious domestic management.
A guidance piece on writing condolences. It argues that a brief earnest letter is more fitting than overlong sympathy, noting hesitation to intrude and the danger of platitudes, then endorses a simple olive branch of mercy sent early for best comfort. It emphasizes tact, restraint, and timely empathy.
Describes Godley's Magazine view of Londoners as a distinct race within Britain. Notes higher letter delivery and birth/death rates, and the lord mayor wielding influence beyond the king of Ireland. Observes reserved outward decorum masking intense life and pride in Anglo-Saxon traits reflected in London dress and manners.
A collage of verse fragments about spring fever and memory mixed with a probate order from Michigan. The text references poems by Inter Ocean, New York Evening Sun, Cincinnati Tribune, and details a Marshall probate hearing for Thomas J. Walz with dates and official proceedural notes.
A Calhoun County probate court session in Marshall on May 2 1893 appointed three commissioners to determine the necessity of a drainage project through Clarendon township. The order sets a hearing for June 27 1893 at the court in Marshall, with notices to landowners liable for benefits or damages, and outlines the described drainage route and land parcels involved. The plan details a 20 foot bottom width drain with specific depths, lengths, and side deposits, affecting numerous named landowners including Thomas Lyon, J Brainard, and the Michigan Central Railroad Company, among others. A proposed appraisal and compensation framework accompanies the drainage description.
Public auction to settle the minor’s estate under guardian George Ingersoll with Probate Court authorization. Sale on June 17, 1893 at Marshall County Court House, Newton town, Calhoun County Michigan, for the described real property in Newton Township.
An incident aboard a Houston and Texas Central train near Richardson involved two well-dressed women mistaken for passengers in a Pullman car. A conductor, aided by a Texas official, halted the train, dismissed the porter, and advised the crew to learn politeness as the train resumed, leaving the two ladies and bystanders unsettled.
A city incident links forged wills to ink made with bronze tint, a chemical named Cero discovered by a German in 1874 and first imported to the country a year or two later. The discovery of this fact surfaced during the recent forgery case.
Notice is given that due to default on a mortgage dated January 1 1854 the mortgage by J Frederick Schrock and Mary Webrook of Messillon Ohio was assigned and presently owned by Charles Webb of Massillon Ohio. The unpaid principal and interest total $362.57. The mortgage will be foreclosed by public sale at the north door of the courthouse in Marshall Michigan on August 10 1893 at 10:00 a.m. to satisfy the amount due plus costs. Premises described as section 23 township 1 south range 8 west Calhoun County Michigan.
Fragmentary OCR text references several names and phrases without clear reporting context. The readable bits do not form a coherent event, location, or outcome to summarize into a factual news item.
Time table for the Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway showing train arrivals and departures for June 3 1895. Details include station names, scheduled speeds, and service notes. Indicates regular routes and minor adjustments typical of summer timetables in the era.
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