22 Oct 1897
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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1897
Page
1
In a drawn out trial the Lewigert murder case ended without a verdict as twelve jurors could not agree. Nine favored death and three acquitted. The judge discharged the jurors and the state intends to retry the defendant.
The county board discussed appointing a two member committee to investigate fines collected by courts and report findings amid suspicions some officials did not remit all funds. Other actions included approving Wisner to copy court records, addressing clerk pay, and renewing supervision of the poor while reviewing county finances and bids for water works bonds.
The M C R R announces ticket sales for a carnival event at Grond Rapids. Tickets to Grand Rapids to return October 2 to October 2 inclusive cost a single fare. Tickets good to return by October 9. Cirerorn is the ticket agent.
A long catalog excerpt from White & Co lists heavy winter undergarments for adults and children, including Jersey fleece vests, gray half-wool undergarments, silk and wool stockinet, and various corsets and cups. It mentions stockings, wraps, and related apparel, with references to prices and sizes, plus assorted haberdashery and ready-made garments.
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