Local Businesses Listed in Fractured Directory Row
A fragmented OCR list catalogs numerous local shops and trades. Entries include jewelers druggists dry goods hardware livery and other merchants with scattered misprints and partial names.
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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1872
Page
3
A fragmented OCR list catalogs numerous local shops and trades. Entries include jewelers druggists dry goods hardware livery and other merchants with scattered misprints and partial names.
Daily arrivals at Leppers follow Beach & Cook's offers of handsome carpets. Various advertisements and notices paint a busy Marshall scene with Union meetings, school progress, horse races purses, and local business shows. Parish events, sermons, and secular ads share space with scientific notes and curiosities from Draper to Gould.
The State Fair receipts in Kalamazoo topped sixteen thousand dollars, removing the society from debt with a balanced treasury. Grand Rapids Union Fair took about thirty thousand. Overnight visitors to the County Fair should visit W. W. Smith & Co. to learn of a gas works demonstration and a tincture machine for farm households. Chicago portrait artist Baldwin & Jinks are in town painting life size oil portraits of Mayor Besch, Hon. Preston Mitchell, Hon. J. FitzGerald, and families at the Herrdon studio inviting public visits. A Saturday night wind and rain storm caused notable damage to trees and disrupted political streamer posts with Greeley and Brown losing their banners. The storm was widespread across the Northwest.
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