Thousands Attend Fifty-Second Marshall Fair In Fine Weather
A long, smooth run of ideal weather drew crowds to Marshall's fifty second agricultural fair. Attendance surpassed 15,000 on Wednesday and Thursday, with 1,200 admissions the second day. A grand industrial parade featured Bronco John's overland stage coach, the hayseed band, Turkish theater musicians, and colorful floats from Gale Manufacturing and others. The poultry, floral, and craft exhibits drew heavy interest, and officials praised the management and turnout as the best fair yet.
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Agricultural Society
Antend
Nance
Kenown
Iles
Bronco John's
Overland
Partello
Marshall
Cairo
Orient
Gale Manufacturing Co
Albion
J. T. Mack
Morse « Devel
Manning & Wilcons
Swartwout & Swartwort
Hughes
I Tolhurst
Pairy
Grave Bros
Prior & Kern
Fletcher
Clothals
Raymond Dray
BE B. Hughes
Toon Beto
Reformers Fearful of Bryanism Shift in Local Politics
A Kalampazoo city figure, Hon. James Powers, long a Democratic supporter, advocates switching allegiance to Bryanism over McKinleyism. He argues the gold standard and national banks are entrenched, and warns that opposing changes could harm middle and lower classes. He cites expansion policy and current finance debates as pivotal reasons.
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Dembarata Dhangin
Republican Party
Dedlalon
Ressons
James
Powers
Powate
Kalampzoo
Democratic Party
Kalawazoo
National Banka
Kespla
Asia
Congress
WBS
Bens
Gove
Wisdor
Fragmented Text From An Old Local Page
A partial OCR passage from a historical newspaper page shows garbled lines and misread words. It mentions a city and time related phrasing but lacks coherent names or events to identify a clear news item. The readable content is too opaque to extract a definite action or outcome.
Rural High Schools for Farmers Proposed in Townships
The piece discusses a rural high school model popular in Tachina and Michigan where farms benefit from on site training in agriculture and domestic arts. It argues four month vacations fit harvest seasons, aims to train practical farmers, and envisions well graded teachers in every township.
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Reine Qiven
Wiishigan
Tachina
Stata
Eine
Tate
Michigan Grange
Ig Pontuined
Schoel
Manuel
Moe Niyo
Veterans of the Second Michigan Cavalry to Gather in Marshall
A reunion planned for October 10 honors the Second Michigan Cavalry at Marshall. Veterans, many notable leaders and officers, will attend a banquet at the New Hermes hotel with speeches and toasts. The article outlines the regiment’s formation under Governor Blair, its Civil War campaigns, and its distinguished service ending with muster out in 1865.
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Michigan
Marshall
Hosta
Veterana
New Herndon Hotel
Bronk Proctor
Powell A. J. Bradford Bailey
Ai Jar Bluse
Bond
Michigan ' Cavalry
Bation
Antony Ita
Aued
Philip H. Sheridan
Gordon Granger
Ruegell A. Alger
F. W. Kellogg
Wer
Augtla Blair
Yuly
Grand Rapida
Second Michigan Cavalry
Typhoid Season Warns Public On Prevention
The state board of health warns of typhoid fever peaking in certain months and urges redoubled prevention. Contaminated water in wells rises as water levels fall, so boiled water is advised. The notice stresses avoiding germs to curb the illness which claims thousands of victims annually.
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State Board of Health
Wella
Coad Poola
Ehoald Walt Seinsaeeed
Iby
Laj Hoyer
Ohart
Michigan
Farmers Aid Proposes Subscriptions for Michigan Paper
An ad for The Michigan Farmer of Detroit promotes the weekly agrarian journal’s science practice coverage, veterinary free treatment notes, livestock and poultry care, and market reports. It offers a trial subscription ending January 1, 1000, with an extended term to November 16, 1900 for 330, noting both papers will end on those dates without notice.
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Michigan Farmer
Detroit
Miah
Ode
McKinley and Bryan Debate on Dr Brown's Rheumatic Cure
Fragmentary OCR note mentions McKinley and Bryan discussing Dr Brown's rheumatic cure. Limited readable text suggests a political or public interest item with unclear details and potential dietary or sensational claims. No concrete events, dates, places, or organizations are discernible from the available fragment.
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McKinley and
Bryan Capend
Dr. Brown
Star Concert Season Toward Marshall Theatre Opener
Local notes list novelties and lectures for the Star Concert program at the opera house. Sessions include Mina Bivie Burtattie’s reader, Alexander Black’s pictura pinya, Ray Robart McIntyre as lecturer, Katherine Ridgeway Concert Co, and Col George W. Balis. Ticket prices and sale points are listed with dates from November to April. General admission 100 cents, reserved 175, single 50 to 75 cents. United Brotherhood course to be held at the Christian church with three entertainments.
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Ani
T. Uy
Ghelstian Chtteky
Opara Bouke
Temple Quartetta Concert Co
Mina Bivie Burtattie
Alexandér Black
Af Entértsibar
Suenday
Ray
Robart McIntyre
Prince
Katherine Ridgeway
Ne Mesne
Wborge W. Balis
Tibkete
Swartwout
Hoyt
Mexico
Piney Ridge
H. W. Higgins
Hoyts
Hoslsing
Saya
Marshall Theatre
Eagle Opers
Aeekers
Ed's Qwh cigar touted as five cent leader product
The World Beater, Ed's Qwh cigar by E T Chapman, made from select tobacco and praised by workers as a durable daily smoke. Chapman also sells Red Cross Ed's Havana Smoker and other brands. Saturday sale at Miss Halliday's south of the post office with baked goods listed nearby.
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E. T. Chapman
Chapman
Marshall
Red Cross
Havana
Csk
Chapmans
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Department of Domestic Manufactures
Listiehoath
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Calhoun County
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