Former Detroit priest tied to Chinese smugglers scandal
The Detroit Journal reports a former pastor Fr Henry G Koenig, once respected in Detroit, is linked to a smuggling case involving Chinese couriers on the Windsor route. He faced grand jury scrutiny as investigators traced a smuggling boat to Windsor and identified the white man as Koenig. His erratic conduct over recent years prompted concern from his family and bishop, with no action against him yet.
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Detroit
Cir Sy
Detroit Journal
Windsor
Bucaana
Helle Fe
Henry G. Koenig
Adrian
Koenig
Arles Koenig
New Balimore
Frank Burke
George Burns
We Matter
Loenig
George Richards
U. S
Taylor
Tine
Ape
Richards
Weddings of Roy Horning and Clela Fisher in Demorest
Roy Whitney Horning of Atlanta and Clela Vivian Fisher of Demorest united in marriage at Butler Chapel Demorest on a June morning. Rev W O Phillips officiated as a daisies arch framed the couple with family members present. after ceremony guests attended a wedding breakfast at the bride’s parents’ home. The newlyweds departed for Alania for a relatives’ visit, with many gifts received. The report also mentions the marriage of Fla Mills to William F Swick at Macon and Britton society circles nearby.
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Roy Whitney Horning
Atlanta
Adrian
Clela Vivian Fisher
Demorest
Ajanta (Ga
Clela Vivine Fisher
Butler Chapel
W. O. Phillips
Congregational Church
Park W. Fisher
Wride
W. B. Smith
Wo A. Miller
James Philips
Doris Horning
Ruth Fisher
Vera Fisher
Carl D. Herning
Gertrude Ford
A. H. St. Fullerton
Mrs. Horning
Allania
Fla Mills
William F. Swick
Britton
Macon
Niagara Falls
Isaac C. Mills
van Necker & Swick
Xe of
Brilton
Banquet Honors French President at Buckingham Palace
London July 7. President Loubet attended a state banquet at Buckingham Palace with King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, signaling warm Franco British ties. Loubet thanked the royal couple for the welcome and pledged France's friendship, while a post banquet concert featured Melba and Plancon among others.
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London
Loubet
Buckingham Palace
York House
MM. Loubet
Prince of Wales
King Edward
Alexandra
France
Great Britain
M. Melba
WM. Plancon
Three Die In Toy Pistols Factory Explosion
In Chicago three workers were killed instantly when a blast at a South Chicago avenue toy pistol cap factory shredded bodies beyond recognition. The dead were Thomas Hazelhurst Irving Sanford and Charles Hazelhurst, with several others injured, one fatally. Factory management cited concussion and suggested a dropped bundle on uncut cans caused the explosion. The blast shattered windows for blocks around the plant.
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Chicago
Chicago Avenue
Thomas Hazelhurst
Irving Sanford
Charles Hazelhurst
Jmens
TRAIN DITCHED STRIKES STEUBENVILLE LINE
A passenger train wreck near Steubenville Indiana delayed No 14 Wabash from Chicago to Adrian about 345 pm. Cars derailed after rails spread. One baggage car Pullman and five chair cars left track. Fireman Adrian Richason of Delray injured critically. Engineer escaped. Through traffic Mansfield bound No 6 Atlantic express rerouted and late.
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Wabash Wesburst
Adrianab
Fitch
Steubenville
Ind
Adrian Richason
Delray
Chicago
Atlantic Express
Adrian
Grand Rapids & Indiana
Wolcottville
Kendallaville
Lake’ Shore
Butler
Appeal for Relief at College Avenue Garbage Dump
Telegram reporter notes decaying fruit and vegetable waste at the College Avenue dump harming nearby residents on Chandler and Mixer streets. Health officials and aldermen review the issue. a joint meeting of health boards and streets committee was held to arrange relief. Also includes an ad for Bucklen’s Arnica to treat piles and a Detroit Southern excursion sale July 12-13 from Meridian to Detroit for $1 round trip.
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College Avenue
Chandler
Mixer
Yhandler
Miser
Gngry
City Health
Johnson
Sampsony Heavill
Committees On Health, Board of Health and Streets
Detroit
Detroit Southern R. R
Detroit Southern
Aarina
Adrian Daily Telegram circulation affidavit for June
D W Grandon publisher of The Adrian Daily Telegram swears before Notary M K Ghage in Lenawee County Michigan that the June circulation statement is true. The document notes 3575 copies printed yesterday and confirms the period covered.
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Telegrafs Pele
State of Michigan
Lenawee Co
D. W. Grandon
Adrian Daily Telegram
M. K. Ghage
Michigan Deaths and Murders Reported From July
A string of Michigan tragedies outlines a man found dead near the Grand Rapids & Indiana line, likely a felonious struggle. A Lansing hang attempt, a Menominee shed fatality, a South Haven drowning, and other accidents surface from Kalamazoo to Bay City, with names and ages variably identified.
Emperor WIlliam heads to Norway with military suite
In a strained press summary, reports note Emperor William traveling to Norway with a military attached, amid a flurry of unrest abroad. Other items mention Oakford Dam wreckage with 20 bodies recovered and losses near 1.5 million, militia killings in Evansville, Indiana, and planned lynching in Vincennes, Indiana.
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Emperor William
Nor Way
Prince
Miitary
Oak+ford
Lnsurance
Chicago
Ite
Eyangville
Ind
Vincennes
Tui
New York
Financial District
Cortland Street
Loahee
France
London
King Edward
St. Janes’ Palace
Buckingham Palace
Catton
Portsmouth
Earl of Sethorne
London House
National Enventional Association
Boston
Ella F. Young
W. KR. Harper
A. G. Dane
Littaner
Army Grove
War Department
Rosenbaam Grain
Rock Island
Texas State Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerse Commission
Where ta Jewett and the mad dog tale in Michigan
Secretary Baker seeks Charles H Jewett a Hubbardston bitten by a suspected mad dog. If located he will be urged to undergo Pasteur treatment in Ann Arbor. Also deportation case for Syrian John Johns with consumption in Montreal case reopened at Ellis Island. Boyne City accident leaves 56 year old Frank Purite fatally fractured after a team accident.
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Jewett
Lansing
Mich
Baker
State Board of Health
Charles H. Jewett
Hubbardston
Ann Arbor
Pasteur
Bay City
John Johns
Montreal
Willa
Ellis Ieland
Boyne
Mick
Franc Purite
Boyne City
Heerber
Voices of Protest in Ypsilanti City Government Critique
In Ypsilanti on July 7 a group of clergymen from St. Luke's, the Presbyterian church, the State Normal college, and the Baptist pulpit condemned lax liquor-law enforcement during the Fourth of July celebration. Other items note a Michigan Central telephony experiment, a fatal horse-kick in Port Huron, a Hastings burglary warrant, damages suit over liquor sales to a minor, and various regional deaths and incidents across Michigan.
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Ypsllanti
Mich
William Gardam
St. Luke's
N. K. Wharton
Presbyterian Church
Daniel Putnam
State Normal College
Allen
Methodist Church
Ypsilanti
Knights of Pythias
Clelay
K. P
Prospect Park
Detroit, Mien
Srue
Michigan Central
United States
Detroit
St. Thomas
Chicago
Michigan Clicy
Last Ceremony As Pope Leo XI Receives Extreme Unction
In Rome on July 7 Pope Leo XI lay near death in the Vatican chamber. He requested the shutters be opened to see the sun one more time as faint consciousness returned between doses of chloral. The pope’s mind remained clear though his breathing grew labored, and at night he received extreme unction from Monsignor Plifer. Telegrams of hopeful messages were shown, and a royal Italian succession plan depended on his fate and a potential timetable for France.
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Rome
Vatican
Pope Teo
Papa
Dr. Lappont
Poncife
Monsignor Plifer
Leo
France
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Lad Wounded by Brother at Melville Vorett Shooting
In Traverse City Michigan on July 7 at Lee's Point Melville Vorett was shot in the back by his brother with a 22 caliber rifle during an event described as a mark shooting match. The injury status and the shooter’s motive are not fully clear from the fragment.
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Bay City
Mich
Charles Monahan
Menominee, Mich
Tuifilo Drinkwine
Henry Junke
Junke
Lad
Traverse City
Lee's Point
Melville Vorett
Y. M. C. A. Camp Heads to Cedar Point for Two Weeks
Davis's Lake natives and Cedar Point cottagers brace for a two week disruption as twenty B C A boys led by General Secretary Westerman depart for annual camp. The article notes the noisy nature of youth and the camp’s anticipation of favorable weather as they travel from Davis's lake today.
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Davis’s Lake
Cedar Point
B.C. A
George D. Westerman
Cerar Point
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Henry C. Koenig
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M. Loubet
King
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Ghigago
B. F. Clevelane
Appeal For
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F. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
J. Shepherd
Hart & Shaw, Araggists
Tamiary
Arcaene
Michigan
Vicksburg
Hang
Menominee
South Haven
Michael Rayner
Pittsburg
Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad
Kalamazoo
Grand Rapids
Shirm
Charles Elder
Eller
Pital
Matilda Delvaux
Jay Z
RT. Hennon
Henry H. Davidson
Flournoy Street
Agnes Harrison
Flannett Music House
Milwaukee
Wis
Josef
Cc. H. Williams
Joseph Flanner
Wabash R. R
Wabash
Woiting
Manmée
Msiu
G. F. Gund
Pumper
Camp
Port Huron
Joseph W. Avery
Grant Township
Avery
Sir. Clair County
Hastings- Berlin
Ont
Henry Shafer
Hastings
Jay Lichty
Shafer
Barry Comunty
Ewe
Edmund Clancy
Ernest Paul
Ella M. Schroeder
Charles
St. Joseph
Joseph Potts
Iron Mountain
Frank van Gorder
John Salehert
Lawrence
Mt. Clemens
Alfred Slocum
Walter Slocum
Ned Fuller
Three Rivers, Mich
Thosrap Stock
Craig
Stock
Manistee
Manistee, Mich
Ludington
Fred Gaidey
Gustav Gaidey
Him
Cleveland
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