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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1891

Page

3

Darkest England and the British Poor Crisis

An article by Edward Marshall on the call for reform in Britain cites Booths Darkest England and condemns destitution across the country. It argues free trade and low wages devastate agriculture, industry, and wages, warning millions suffer while capitalists push cheap labor and foreign competition.

Great Britain Edward Marshall Newark Mall Eupresa England Spor Booth Balanton London Kay Mayhew Yoptard Brooke Gon Booth Chamberiato Isaac Hoyle Acerg Stopford Brake Lonma Paris New York Sirward Sullivan Henry A. Carey Stephen Qarnell Robert Ellis Thompson Richard Cobden Cobden Wales France Liverpool America United States Haring Bros Edward Sullivan Kirkall Holland Italy Germany British Empire Norway Belgium Marelesfield Coventry St. Thoras’ Hospital Lisa James Adamson British Iron and Steel Siation Sullivan Anchester Saxony Nottingham Free Wade Suiploy

Spectacle of Reform Democratic Statesmanship Reported

The fragment criticizes Democratic lawmakers as corrupt, accusing them of systematically defrauding state and county taxes while presenting a derisive view of reform rhetoric from a Des Moines Register perspective.

Unpaid taxes shake Ohio Senate bid of Senator Brice

Col umbus court orders millionaire Senator Brice to pay several thousand dollars in taxes after alleged prior frauds. The case highlights political corruption claims tied to the Democratic Party and national figures, with editorials probing Brice’s integrity and influence.

Brice Ohio United States Senate Columbus State Supreme Court Ghats Jeat Democratic National Committee Clevereats Obie

Two Years of Harrison Portrait of a steady administration

The Indianapolis Journal describes President Harrison’s first two years in office as honest, able and patriotic. It praises the administration as diligent and scandal free, with strong foreign and domestic policy aims. The piece predicts smoother sailing and continued public support under Harrison and his aides.

Harrison Indianapolis Journal

Prices and tariffs split farming and manufacturing states

The New York Press discusses home farm prices in eight farming states and eight manufacturing states, noting December 1850 figures and arguing tariff cuts harm manufacturing regions while benefiting agriculture by creating a domestic market. It cites higher corn prices in manufacturing states and praises balanced development of both sectors.

Ohio Indiana Ilinois Wisconsin Minnesota Town Kansas Nebraska Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland Bushell Buabel Mare New York Press

Thurston predicts Republican revival across the country

Nebraska congressman John M Thurston back from New York where he spoke as president of the Republican League of the United States. He says East support is strong and Cincinnati convention will key the 1892 presidential campaign. He praises youth participation and calls the league the coming political engine. Some remarks about readiness for action are noted as optimistic but with a critical caveat about a mistaken claim of readiness.

John M. Thurston Nebraska Omaha New York Republican League of the United States East Republican League Cincinnati United States League Thurston Fhorston Moon Clubs Thers Hemp Auce Ork Burlinglo Deeley Gatorth Cleveland Democratic Party McGulity Philadelphia Tom Reed Ibumas House of Representatives Itoany Foster Congress Treasury McKinley Ohio Cleveland News and Herald Beabstree Loston Journal General Sherman Tennessee Senate Committee On Charities Delaware Wilmington Wem Indianapolis Journal

Time to pitch if is now for the Republican campaign

A National note urges immediate Republican effort ahead of the next presidential race. It calls for vigorous, educated outreach and a bombardment of Republican literature from now through winter, warning that delaying until nominations are made risks losing the contest.

Thornton Thore Indianapolie Journal

Importing Industries Under McKinley Bill Rise

The article notes rising imports of machinery and efforts to expand domestic industries in pearl button making. Cleret & Co and Pearl Button Manufacturing of Trance import $75,000 in equipment. A Vienna correspondent reports an Austrian entrepreneur and workers seeking to establish a U S mother of pearl factory to counter McKinley tariff impact. The McKinley bill has only been in effect four months.

America Europe Cleret & Co, Pearl Button Manufacturing Company Trance Vienna London Economist New York United States

Twain and Democratic tariff debate quoted in press roundups

A Washington Democrat quotes that the tariff will not cause excitement for a year and the McKinley tariff will be tranquilized until the presidential election. The piece notes prior anti McKinley fervor was a false pretense, with industry gains aiding agricultural states, and cites editorials from Chicago and Philadelphia highlighting political tactics and tariff ideas.

Twain Washington

Turbulent Senate session over Friedlander case in Michigan

The Senate clashed over a resolution to relieve the committee on Friedlander v Morse from further action amid a heated exchange. A protest questioned the DIL vote and Friedlander’s status, while the House spent the day debating school reports, approving the majority on party lines except for Wiggins.

Senate Ltd Friedlander Natthet Party Crocker Dem Morse Pouttica Milne Iny Withington Dil House Wiggins Board of Control

Iron hollow bricks promise easy walls and few trades

The American Furniture Gazette reports a German inventor has patent ed hollow cast iron bricks about the size of traditional bricks. Walls go up without mortar, interlocking grooves and ribs ensure strength, with two large openings for the upper brick projection. Painted interiors seal cracks, resist rust and provide ornament. The walls stay cool in summer and warm in winter, and the house can be rebuilt or moved without bricklayers.

American Furniture Gazette

A Columbian Leper Village at Agua di Dois

A bogota consol describes a high latitude Colombian lazaretto at Agua di Dois. About 220 leprosy sufferers live among healthy residents with no segregated quarter and no contagion recorded, though children born to mixed marriages often inherit the disease.

Agua di Dois Colombia Consol Bogota Wheeler

Record of World Greatest Endowments and Landmarks

A garbled note lists remarkable records including the Canadian Pacific Railway as the longest, the Great Pyramid height at 486 feet, Kentucky’s Mawmore Cave as the largest cavern, a deep coast near Tourney Belgium at 3,542 feet, Paris’s national library with over two million volumes, the Eiffel Tower around 1,000 feet high, and the New York Brooklyn suspension bridge at about 5,980 feet. It also mentions the world’s highest active volcano in Mexico and a Potsdam sea drill hole.

Canadian Pacific Mawmore Kentucky Tourney Belgium Speria Paris Eifel New York Brooklyn Theyond

Michigan Happenings and Local Doings Summary

Doings across Sanilac and surrounding counties report tax mill efforts in nearly a dozen villages. Notable incidents include Paul Park’s fatal injury from a rolling log near Birmingham and severe ice conditions in Lake Huron regions. Reports cover mills, electric lighting plans, river navigation, school statistics, and local deaths and accidents with several named towns and individuals.

Sanilac County Birmingham Paul Park Hurox Mackinac Bois Blane Islands Brranrox Plense Tur Muskegon Rolling Mill Sueriten Mt. Pleasant Tyre Albion Rolling Mill Company Tost Iowa Atlantic Croswell Bellaire Improvement Association Michsaga Cavers Crystal Falls Fannir ‘Tromay Howard City Port Turon Bennie Bay City Peter Hanson Muskegon Bancroft Garr A. d. Wurrsey Grand Rapids Cor Bliss Saginaw Congress Cincinnati Jarrison Losa Tim Lake Shore Kalamazoo Smetine Wildcams Saugatuck Joax Ssow Muskegot A. A. Melean Wariner

Cincinnati Jackson and Mackinaw Railroad Notice

Train timetable fragment lists Central Standard Time operations with directions East and West. Partial data shows Walston is Brown as Receivee and tran stance details dated 1890 with station annotations unreadable.

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Tariff Literature Series Promoted by Protective League

The American Protective Tariff League publishes Tavitt documents to argue for protection in farming labor and commerce. Each issue targets a trade, presenting wage and living-cost comparisons. Short fliers available by number, with small charges and postage prepaid.

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