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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1900
Page
4
A damaged passage critiques Republican praise for McKinley and suggests Democratic attempts to bolster campaigns by invoking dead issues. It laments perceived profanation and questions party strategies while referencing past recognition of McKinley’s abilities.
The News on Lincoln denounces a spurious extract alleged to be from Abraham Lincoln. It claims the text predicting crisis, corruption, and wealth concentration is a fraud uncovered by Secretary of State Hay as not written by Lincoln but received via a spiritualist medium.
The Cincinnati Enquirer criticized Lincoln in 1864 saying his actions harmed the white race. It lists deaths, mourning, debt, economic distress, and damage to the currency, arguing he degraded the nation and harmed labor and capital. The piece contrasts white and black grievances and questions gratitude toward Lincoln.
Bryan condemns Tammany and Croker amid claims by the New York World that Tam many’s committee channels a $4.15 million annual police tax on crime. The paper lists vice forms and says revenue funds Bryan’s campaign, arguing every dollar is tainted by slums and criminal dens in New York City.
The piece reports attacks on Roosevelt supporters as election tensions rise. In Elmira, Democratic gubernatorial candidate supporters pelted the state governor with rotten eggs and vegetables while he traveled to a meeting. The Associated Press notes the governor remained silent as police watched. The violence links to opposition to Roosevelt and GOP vice presidential candidate attacks in Colorado and Chicago.
The piece mocks Democratic strategy as it sketches charges against Roosevelt and Bryan, notes Bryan’s legal setback, Aguinaldo's actions, and Republican hopes. It urges voters to back Republicans in Congress, warns of vacancies, and hints at election-night polling pressures.
Ex-Mayor H. D. Thomason writes from Manila Sept 25 1900 about Philippine insurgents and American policy. He criticizes Bryan and the Democratic stance as misleading and argues sustaining order and honest leadership is essential for the Filipinos. He reflects on Spanish rule, insurgent tactics, and the need for prudent US governance.
Fragmentary OCR yields a poem fragment labeled with Battle Creek and year 1800. The readable text hints at a dialogic verse about absence and speech, with stray phrases and unclear lines, suggesting a local archival snippet rather than a complete narrative. No clear events or individuals emerge beyond place and rough date.
Week of transfers lists multiple sales in Battle Creek and surrounding towns. Names include Lizzie Reynolds, John Weaver, Margaret Smith, Frank Proctor, Ashley Smith, Adolphus Busch, and Joseph Hutchins among others. Properties cover lots, blocks, and acres across Hart, Newton, Burlington, Tekonsha, Homer, and Marshall with prices up to 35,000.
A vivid ad touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for malaria and fevers. Testimonies claim children recovered from years of chills after two bottles. price is 50 cents, with H. J. Hyde Druggist selling the product.
Spotting goods of all kinds advertised at Seaman's as the shooting region opens with preparations to show items. mentions Fa and Hine of a gang and various parts id.
A fragmentary note urges voters to express approval of prosperity at the upcoming election next Tuesday. It references the Republican column on the official ballot and a patriotic duty, urging Republicans to stay at home while voting.
A fragmented 1900 election appeal urges stamping the Republican circle to back all candidates, praising McKinley and urging patriotism. The page also lists adver tised letters at Marshall post office and a biographic note on Cecil Rhodes. It notes land for sale near Marshall and a real estate inquiry.
The Monaco princess is described as unique for being the first Hebrew to sit on a European throne. She was once Miss Heine and first married to the duke of Richelieu. Her current husband has likewise married twice, and his first wife was Lady Mary Hezil ton. When not needed for state, Sty Prince Albert is on his specially built yacht used for marine biology study.
A 12 horsepower portable steam engine for sale. May be seen on the seller’s farm two miles east of Lyon Lake. Contact F. and H. C. Haskett. Price and terms not listed.
An article warns that open areas are most dangerous during a storm with lightning. It notes 34 percent of strokes occur in open spaces, 30 percent on houses, 11 percent on trees, and 9 percent in barns, urging people to seek proper shelter. It references a tonic claimed to protect against lightning from Madison Medicine Co.
Judge Hickmeh of Saline county Kansas says a bee sting cured his rheumatism after two bees stung his leg while he slept in a hammock. He reports enduring relief since the incident and credits the bees for the improvement.
Market notes from Michigan Central Stock Yards in Detroit show mixed cattle and hog activity this week. Beef prices range around 3.70 to 4.25 per unit with various lots and stockers dull. Sheep and lambs steady to lower with prime lambs around 4.75. Hogs described as a reading feature with quiet demand at several quote levels.
Advert shows Scott and Bowne Emulsion claims, touts cod liver oil and hypophosphites as key ingredients, asserts vast sales worldwide, and cites benefits for sickly children and early consumption. Invites free sample, mentions price points Wee and $3.90 and 4 druggists in New York.
Fragmentary OCR text indicates a probate court sale listing in Michigan involving a county and the probate coast. Details are unreadable but imply an official notice of sale under probate jurisdiction with likely deadlines and property description.
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