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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1888
Page
2
Real estate trade advertisement invites buyers to call the Inter State Real Estate Exchange at 106 State St Marshall Michigan for farm or city property across Calhoun County and the United States. Office contact offered with no further details.
The barn of Silas Dean in Bedford burned at about three o'clock Monday afternoon, nine hogs inside roasted alive, leaving little else in the structure.
Thunderstorm damage spared at D W Waffle barn with fire quickly doused. horses injured but recovering. Camp meeting reports low converts and some disorder beyond the tent, while Rev Tarrant and watchmen kept order. Local items include injuries from a dropped crosswalk on Marshall Austin, moving the telephone office, and school and community notices across Tekonska and Alhion regions with routine social events and business updates.
Obituary notes Miss Iva Perkins who died June 13 at age 27 after a prolonged illness, with private burial under her wishes. A near-tragic railroad incident near the station involved a child on a bridge as a way freight passed at speed, leaving the girl unharmed due to luck. A school picnic featured gifts for Miss Fiora Ackerson and Principal Randaly, with students expressing gratitude for teaching and progress. A ball game between Marshall and Tekonsha was halted after an injury, yielding a 11–4 Marshall win and a day’s activities concluded peacefully.
Learned professors say serious heart diseases may show no symptoms and link heart failure to organ congestion. Dr Miles' New Cure for the Heart is advertised as a reliable remedy with testimonials, sold at Elston's drug store, while Kellogg's Columbian Oil is touted for kidney disorders with a money-back guarantee. June notices mention Stevenson and Dr Jones' Red Clover Tonic as health aids and social notes.
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