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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1882
Page
4
Local notes report telephones to be connected within sixty days and shipments of wethers and hogs to Massachusetts and Buffalo. ministers plan church conferences, millinery openings, and a new telegraph venture in Kansas City. Duck law enforcement and probate court actions surface, with weddings and shop openings noted amid broad county chatter.
A local column critiques the county’s poor relief spending as misleading, noting cross-county aid, and criticizes alms distribution while urging clearer accounting. It also shares anecdotes about town mischief, street issues on State Street, and debates on early store closing hours in Marshall.
A fragment describes a young man at 11 o clock hearing a piano piece of Sweet By and By. It notes drinking good tea or none and mentions Butler Bros as having the best.
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