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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1889
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a reference to a weekly feature or breed event with a date ending May 1, 1889. The readable portion mentions standard time and some scattered names, but no cohesive report or clear outcome is discernible.
Fragmentary obituary and death notices from a small town paper recount the deaths of Mrs Junaid Greathead and others, with scattered geographic and church details. The report mentions postmortem findings, a funeral at the M E church in Colorado Springs, and lingering health issues.
The column reports diverse items including family news, medical society meetings, property sales, injuries on construction sites, theater and church events, a train timetable note, and social updates. It mentions Dr Patterson of Charlotte visiting relatives, St Mary's Academy events, a serious leg injury from a chisel accident, and a broad mix of community notices, appointments, and local happenings.
Abseall Alds Grant King Southworth presiding at a special meeting approving liquor bonds for Smbes Martin four thousand dollars and Ferdinand Zinger three thousand with various sureties and staff, salary adjustments for fire department, water works committee to be formed, publishing contracts approved, police and cemetery board actions, and district notices including debts and local observances. The record includes petitions on ditch work and lamp removal, street tile proposals, and warrants for city officers and supplies.
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