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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1895
Page
8
J. S. White & Co. offers heavy cut prices on Sundried Japan tea molasses sugar flour and staple goods. The advertisement extols low per pound and per gallon rates on foodstuffs, textiles, hardware, and apparel, urging shoppers to buy now before stock runs out.
A week of mixed dispatches reports Chicago children to drown acts, fires in oil regions near Toledo, and a famous book thief pleading guilty. Notable arrests, divorces, and political notes appear alongside optimism about exhibitions, a lighthouse keeper’s death, and a push for Debs’ jail release celebration.
Chaos surrounds an Arkansas dispute over boxing master plans as Governor Clarke and Attorney General Kinsworthy clash with local authorities. Corbett, Brady, Wendig, and Wheelock are jailed in Hot Springs, while warrants chase Fitzsimmons toward Little Rock. Military move assumed unlikely. service of warrants hangs on Fitzsimmons arrival.
Margaret MacPherson attended the Crown-Huggett wedding. Delegates Lana Luck and Nellie Taylor attended Albion Sunday school convention. Misa Parmelor of Albion visited Bell MacPherson. Christian Endeavor services next Sunday at 7.00 pm. Program highlights included papers by Pater Emery, recitations by Clyde Emery, music by Pearl and Nellis Dickey, and a silk robe gift to Mr. and Mrs. Baker from the society.
In Ceresco Oct 31 two Baptist Society gatherings surprised members. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Chapman celebrated Mrs. Chegwien’s birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Wo G Smith were guests at a recent social, and others attended the Sunday school convention in Albion. Local residents discuss wheat shipments and plans to organize open-neg cine ventures with visitors from Battle Creek.
Marshall workers Warkmidn repair colored glass windows at the Congregational church. Miss Julia Whelihan and Miss Janatt Young spent several days last week visiting Battle Creek and Wheatfield with friends.
Edmonds and Howland traded store property with Martin French and the vacated building. Frank Phelps visits from Muskegon and Grand Rapids. About forty youths honor Mr and Mrs Frank Ashley Ost on their anniversary with refreshments. A K O T M ball drew a large crowd. A wagon axle and straw haul to Coldwater narrowly escaped fire from a pipe amid strong winds. Marengo notes report illness, new fireman on Grand Trunk, and travel. Crops suffer from continuing drought, weak fall feed, and a long winter anticipated. readers hope for a mild season. Daily market and oyster ad notes appear at end.
Oct 31 report notes Mias Carria B Sampron to teach again in winter starting Nov 18. Death shadow from Will Cooper near Chicago. he grew up here and was highly regarded. John Wagner improves. Mr and Mrs Bremen of Brookfield visited B Krebs. Attendees at Olivet Good Templar social praised event. Christian Endeavor Society plans to buy a new organ. Advert announces Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy from Greene's drug store.
Mrs Craig of Detroit visited her sister Mrs Ann Bockwin and relatives. Homer Clute moved to Henry Clute farm at Convns. Mrs Glenn Garrus finished her fourth term in Kirbler district. Miss Kany Boughton to succeed. Almion Cooley and Daniel Wagoner visit for home painting work. Pheba Wagoner visits. Dogs killed four of Henry Carver's sheep and a valuable owl owned by Scott Dickingon. Mrs T S Franklin of Chattanooga, Tennessee endorses Shiloh's Vitalizer for indigestion and liver trouble. sold by A C Hyde at 7 cents.
Mrs J T Remedell hosted a birthday party for her daughter Nelile as she turned thirteen. A later night cap social is planned by J M Enos for Friday evening. Tekonsha Social Club opens with its inaugural party at the opera house on Friday November 1. Presbyterian church members joined the county Sunday school convention in Albion from Monday through Wednesday.
Several brief items note residents ill with typhoid fever and recovery, visits to Bellevue and Francisco, and a few local services. Mrs Floyd Tahinage ill. Mrs Myrtle Waggoner closed her act in Dodge district. Mrs Carnes called to Bellevue by a death. Ada Gondrich moved to Daines district. Chamberlain Pain Balm praised after helping Mrs Wells sleep again. Greene's Drug Store advertises Pain Balm at 60 cents per bottle. John Hindeman leaves Marshall Wagon and Windmill Works to open a new shop south of Marshall city to handle wages and carriage work.
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