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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1897
Page
4
The Statesman offers one year subscriptions with varying prepayment options and emphasizes prompt delivery. Readers are asked to mail readable communications by Wednesday noon and obituary notices cost five cents per line. The office is at 231 State Street Marshall Michigan with a phone number listed.
Fragmented text discusses Cuban unrest and Spanish influence, mentioning Spain, Cuba, and observers like Ken Lee and Werder wallades. References renewed hostilities and Spanish authority in Cuba, with opinions on the futility of force and the impact on regional power dynamics.
The article surveys U S and British views on Cuba independence and intervention options as well as a cost saving postal stamp color shift. It notes discussions of Weyler and Spain's terms, plus an upcoming stamp color change to green to save ink costs.
Fragmentary report notes the Waneston treaty encounter in the Senate with a dissenting vote and debate over US interests. Names and places are unclear in the damaged text, but the broad event concerns a treaty discussion and a divided stance.
President Diaz of Mevico pledges action on the gallows matter while acknowledging the need for careful steps. He says progress will be made within the limits of existing authority and resources.
Old time classified style ad notes health claims for Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. Offers free sample bottles and mail order from Kilmer Co with a guarantee of genuineness. Also lists spring pigs for sale near Marshall on Duck Lake road with contact L A Johnson.
President McKinley plans a rest trip to Berkshire Hills Massachusetts with Mrs McKinley staying at a friend's residence. He returns to a busy workload facing the winter duties and ongoing New York campaign, meeting office seekers while preparing for potential absence. He also weighs continued duties with the Pension Commission and other federal matters, keeping focus on national prosperity amid partisan debates.
Clarissa Markham Sharpsteen, born February, died September after long illness. She was mother of six with a Baptist minister father and husband Philander S. Bin. Funeral held at Baypuisl church with many attendees. mourners remember her faith and devotion. The article notes a family home, memories, and the community’s tribute in Marshall and Gavtord Qi.
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