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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1911
Page
7
A sprawling list shows court decisions on estates totaling several hundred dollars, a conviction for assault, and transfers of property in Bellevue and Lee townships. Hunting season reports, farming notes, and a council briefing mix with post office awards, school finances, and a poultry show plan in Union City.
Ad copy touts Dr King s New Life Pills as gentle aids for striking workers to restore action. Mentions pleasant little strike-breakers and promotion at W Radshaw s with pricing and hopeful tone.
Ambassadors met Alexander the Great to negotiate surrender terms. He appointed Acuptis, the senior ambassador, as governor and ordered 100 hostages from the town. Aecuphia retorted that she could govern better by sending 706 of the worst citizens instead of 20 of the best.
Ephemeral ad-style note claims a single dose of Dean's Res cheta cures habitual constipation. Mentions 25 cents per box and urges readers to ask the druggist for them. References a generic drug advertisement tone typical of late 19th to early 20th century classifieds.
A Creston Creek Enquirer interview with Andrew Crystal covers his rise by selling electric belts in Marshall and buying a 600 acre Fradonts farm. He stocked quality cattle for high European sales, hosted annual on farm sales, and faced slow bidding from local breeders despite distant buyers. He recalls buying a costly cow and selling it after four months for a $400 gain, noting feed, wages, and other costs eroded profits on the Calhoun county operation.
J W Gould the optometrist who has brought relief to many people afflicted with eye trouble in Marshall and vicinity will be at the. Marshall event to examine eyes and provide fittings for glasses offering relief to residents.
A locally renowned eye specialist, praised for not considering a case closed until fully solved, has steadily increased his Marshall patronage over ten years. He offers courteous, careful care and guarantees help if possible, stating his expert knowledge lets him assess eye conditions in moments and tailor what you need.
Quarterly meeting services will be held west Sunday in the M. EL Gitreh in Partello Len Center and Brookfield. Dr. EL A Armstrong will preach and administer the Lord's Supper at each point. Services begin 10:30 a.m. in Lee Center 3:00 p.m. in Partello and 7:36 p.m. in Brookfield. Everyone is invited to attend.
Prices of polished diamonds are tied to rough stone costs and controlled in Loudon. The report notes how polishing firms adjust to changes in rough market, with producers referencing output limits and policy effects on trade.
October 21 to November 6 the great National Dairy Show offers the sixth annual expansion of cows and dairy products. Ayrshires Brown Swiss Guernseys Holsteins Jerseys Dutch Belted and Dexters will be shown with many yearly production records. The event highlights Sanitary regulations Dairy cattle feeding and the industry’s economic importance. The Waddington trophy will be awarded to top cows while the Jersey bull and other cattle astound attendees. Conventions include the National Dairy Farmers Institute with leading authorities addressing attendees. Readers are urged to mail names and addresses to the National Dairy Association Chicago for free bulletins and rates.
County probate court lists estates and matters including claims and last day deadlines for Sarah D. French Wilt Seabey Thomas W. Taffee Harriett Herrick John Outroan Francis Marion Herder Nicholas J. Cox Tatronella Bauman Robert Shaty Caroline B. Kingham Sarah W. Higgett Orlands Wales James Rafer Michael Hang Sarah A. Martin Alexander Simpson Laura Briggs John B. Suttle John 8 Suttle Leo and John Yates estate dispositions and real estate sales in juvenile records.
A Michigan notice records marriage licenses for six individuals: Zay Day Johnson 25 a machinist Battle Creek. Kenger Merchant 18 Battle Creek. Emil F Holtz 25 caretaker Albion. Marie A Reyer 25 Marak ah Wellington DB. Bretter 22 stenographer Battle Creek. Bessie T Sheilfis 22 Marendon.
The piece argues Democrats could win the Michigan governor race with John W. Bailey, a former mayor touted as strong for the ticket. It suggests Bailey could energize his base, defeat any Republican opponent, and warrants liberal support from Battle Creek and Calhoun County while criticizing GOPs and Governor Osborn’s house cleaning efforts.
In Hechester October 17 a coroner's jury found Rollins Lee and Donald Fattain died when a work car shoved coal cars and a derailed motive car, with the motorman's watch 22 minutes slow. Parham Dickinson urged stronger interurban and electric road rules. legislature action needed for enforcement.
A lengthy notice describes the Bickford Farm near Marshall Michigan comprising 1684 acres with a seven room frame house, barn, windmill, orchard, and timber. It lists price 14786.00 and notes public probate and chancery actions in Calhoun County including names such as George, Pease, and Porter. The document includes an order of publication for a court case in the Marshall Statesman.
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