Scanlan Tonight Brings Largest Audience Of Season
Marshall notes a bustling scene as the town anticipates W J Scanlan's performance tonight. Local venues report sold seats, city band escorts, and a growing crowd drawn by the notable entertainer.
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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1885
Page
4
Marshall notes a bustling scene as the town anticipates W J Scanlan's performance tonight. Local venues report sold seats, city band escorts, and a growing crowd drawn by the notable entertainer.
Mrs Andrew Carpenter purchases Lake hound at Gull lake and plans major overhaul for Lethe residence. Owen Fawcett, famed New York theatre comic, to perform one night only at the opera house with strong press praise. Albion Mirror attacks repeat. A baseball tournament is organized for June 16 to 18 with varied class games and substantial prize money. Stock farm ad promotes Black Cloud and Recorder stallions with Comanche Chief coach stallion.
The Coldwater Republican describes a born freak with a headless face and bizarre features. It also condemns two young men for vandalizing a woman’s flower plants on North Marshall Avenue and warns names may be published next week if they do not come forward.
In Detroit today many residents, including Mrs W H Holmes and Ed Tierney, visit friends and attend visits across Marshall Homer Albion and Kalamazoo areas. People travel to Battle Creek, Allegan, Fort Wayne, and Jackson for health, family, or work. Local social events include a card party hosted by Hon John Fletcher and notices of insurance agents, musicians, and teachers moving between Michigan towns.
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