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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1888

Page

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Local Option Law Declared Unconstitutional by Supreme Court

Lassysti May 18 The hearing on the local option law’s constitutionality concluded with a unanimous Supreme Court decision. The ruling voids local option and enforces a new license tax of 50 for sellers of intoxicating beverages, likely limiting licenses in Marshall county. The decision also quashed three suits pending in this county under local option.

Lassysti Ligucr Cares Supreme Court Marehall

Olivet College Opens Baseball Season at Marshall Browns

Cold Monday sees Olivet College baseball players in knee breeches travel to Marshall to face the Browns. Olivets win 17 to 10 as McKinney and Ferguson collide, an ambulance assists a nurse. Rosy prospects for the season with local chatter on upcoming games and maintenance work on the team’s field.

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Queen of the May In Modern Newspaper Jests

The Queen of the May appears in jest across multiple papers. Humorous notes mock the traditional title as the Minnesota may queens face snow and cold. Witty commentary ridicules the idea with playful quips about outfits.

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Agents Wanted in Michigan for Public Roles

In Michigan a public notices listing seeks applicants to canvass and sign up volunteers for local campaigns. The notice calls for residents to engage in the effort, with emphasis on statewide participation and civic outreach.

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Heaviest City Robbery Attributed To Unknown Thief

Dr. W B Church reported a major burglary at his residence Tuesday night. A tin box with 400 in script and 15 in coin was hidden under the back porch after being pried open. The front door may have been used or a rear window left open for entry. No clues yet, officers pursuing all avenues.

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Scanlan to Appe ar in Hamilton Opera House Artiste Draws Crowded Response

A Canadian audience greets Mr Scanlan with loud acclaim as he returns to Hamilton. His Irish character portrayal wins praise and a repeat welcome "Come again Scanlan" echoes after each act. Scanlan and company set to perform at the Opera House May 22 as controversies swirl around former Mayor Thompson and Treasury disputes.

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Days of Old Discourse on Marshall Presbyterian Heritage

Rev. H M Morey delivers a full historical sermon on Marshall Presbyterian Church from its 1841 organization to the present. The piece recounts pioneers, early ministers like John D Pierce, and the building of churches, schools, and community life amid frontier challenges and growth in Calhoun County Michigan.

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Death of Marshall Pioneer Thomas Cassidy

Thomas Cassidy died at his Veronastreet residence on May 12. A Marshall pioneer since 1837, he survived cholera aboard a migrant ship and walked from Detroit to Marshall after Montreal. He married Miss Mary Malfe and built a life in Lee township before moving to the city in 1863. Widowed with seven children, Cassidy was honored at St Mary’s church. Homer pioneer Jas Worthington died suddenly at Spencerport after a California sojourn, active in county democracy.

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Golden Wedding Anniversary at Galen Avery Home

The fiftieth anniversary of Galen Avery and his wife of Ceresco was celebrated on Monday with six children present. All but one child joined the couple, the other sending word of a sick friend, as kin shared in this rare golden anniversary.

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