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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1886
Page
3
Michigan news item notes Traverse City aims for a public market while reporting on regional incidents. The roundup covers accidents, deaths, thefts, fires, and local commerce with multiple named towns and people across Michigan in a single column.
A reader from Byracuae New York recounts three years of bay fever and says Ely's Cream Balm, once dismissed as quack medicine, gave wonderful relief after a friend's urging. The note praises the balm's effectiveness and marks a personal testimonial.
Fragmentary text describes Grand Union hotel and Grand Central depots with references to carriage hires and a European plan. Mentions elegant rooms, a dollar-per-day rate, and horse carriage service to depots, noting Grand Union as more costly than nearby hotels.
Chicago dispatch notes U S and Canada grain in store for Oct 2 with gains in wheat and barley and declines in corn rye oats totals. Markets overall remained quiet and weak with New York and Chicago opening lower and prices hitting multi-year lows amid soft Liverpool demand and uninspiring reports.
The state superintendent of public instruction cautions district and board members that hiring teachers without certificates is illegal. Boards face jail or fines if funds are paid for uncertified time, and districts may lose primary school funding. Examiners determine required branches. boards should ensure teachers qualify or dismiss them. The opinion was shared to urging boards to enforce proper qualifications.
Notice extols Oliver combination plows as superior to imitators and highlights 117 State Street for harrows and grain drills. It promotes regulators for drills to control seed depth, claims deep sowing harms wheat, and asserts cost savings and yields with the best tools for growers.
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