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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1885
Page
8
A long piece argues that honest industry, not luck or speculation, leads to wealth and progress. It stresses thorough work, constant alertness, and perseverance, citing examples like Napoleon, Astor, and Vanderbilt, and condemns sloth while praising steady labor and practical education.
Gounty news records a series of community updates. Detailing marriages, home moves, barn constructions, and local visits includes Mr. LaFayette Mott and Mrs Mott of Ceresco, Jook H. Tatts planning to relocate to the Geo Datta farm, and Rev S A Cols officiating a marriage on Oct 17. Also mentions church anniversaries, lectures, a telephone link proposal, and various residents’ activities in Burlington and Jackson area.
Chicago marked report notes firm wheat but scarce stock and rising prices, with potential shortages into 1886. Corn demand wanes at receiving points as old stock ships slower. Oats weaken, dairy prices firm, vegetables in fair demand. Cattle receipts reach two-year high, hogs steady with minor gains, sheep heavy supplies. Grain and seed markets overall mixed amid supply pressures.
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