Storm floods Adrian area wrecking cellar and delaying work
A big storm yesterday afternoon flooded Broad Street and nearby cellars in Adrian Township. Water from hilltop runoff poured into Jewett and Young properties, two feet deep in places, with debris floating in halls and yards. A church flood, a toppled tent at Oakwood cemetery, and lightning struck barn and trees accompanied the surge.
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Broad Street
Church
Maumee
Division
W. EB
M. EF. Parsonage
J. F. Young
J. H. Rynolds
Rowley -Wading
Presbyterian Church
Episcopt
Oakwood Cemetery
John Sharpstein
Hayes’ Shoe Store
Savage Bros
Treat Road
Wabash
Frank Smith
Detroit
Southern Telegraph
Tecumseh
North Winter Street
Narrow Escape Involving Lake Shore Trains No. 32 and No. 44
An engineer warned his crew of an incoming branch train at full speed, prompting a dramatic dash to safety. No one was hurt and the incident, witnessed at the depot, left passengers shaken but uninjured as 44 pulled away just before a potential collision.
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White Pigeon Journal
Lake Shore Road
Elkhart
Kalamazoo
Grand Rapids
Ross
Mit
Hotel Kingsbury
Exalted Ruler Elected At Elks National Reunion
In Baltimore on July 23 the Elks held their national reunion with about 30 000 visitors in the city. Officers elected for the year include Grand Exalted Ruler Joseph T Fanning of Indianapolis Grand Esteemed Reading Knight Charles A Kelly of Boston Grand Esteemed Oval Knight Richard J Wood of Sioux Falls Grand Esteemed Lecturing Knight C F Tomlinson Winston N C Grand Secretary George A Reynolds Saginaw Mich Grand Treasurer Samuel H Needs Cleveland Ohio Grand Ruler Charles W Kaufman Hoboken N J re elected Robert W W Brown Louisville Ky was chosen as grand trustee for three years.
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Baltimore
Joseph T. Fanning
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles A. Kelly
Boston
Oval
Richard J. Wood
Sioux Falls
S. D
C. F Tomlinson
Winston
N. C
George A. Reynolds
Sazinav
Mich
Samuel H. Needs
Cleveland
Charles W. Kaufman
Hoboken
N. J
Robert W W. Brown
Louisville
Prand
Royalty in Erin A Dublin Holiday for Edward and Alexandra
King Edward and Queen Alexandra visited Dublin on a royal entry that sparked a citywide holiday. Crowds packed College Green and public banners overflowed as the pair accepted greetings from the public and lunched with the lord lieutenant. The day ended with a visit to the Duke of Connaught amid a celebrated aerial display by the Great F
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Dublin
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Queen Victoria
College Green
Wich
Leutenant
Duke of Connaught
Pope Leo’s Death Triggers Rome Mourning Rites
Diplomatic and aristocratic crowds fill St. Peter's as Leo XI departs. The body lies in state near the throne room, to be interred next Saturday. conclave preparations accelerate with Aug. 1 siting planned. Vatican pomp marks private rites, while bells from 400 churches toll in solemn vigil.
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St. Peter's
Isy
Fim
Vatican
Leo XI
Apostolic Palace
Leo Ixiii
Weather Forecast For Lower Michigan And Ohio Report
Yesterday and today’s weather notes report partly cloudy conditions in lower Michigan with temperatures around 73 rising to 53 and highs near 8, lows near 51. Forecast calls for showers in Ohio and Lower Michigan with northwest winds, gradually becoming unstable. Upper Michigan expectations show variable winds and showers.
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Lower Michigan
Washington
Chursday
Ohio
Upper Michigan
Claim to islands left Borneo const annexed by United States
At a London meeting of the British North Borneo Company experts expressed belief that the recently annexed Borneo islands may be returned to others. The British government split on tariff reform as liberal unionists sought organizational reforms, with the dukes of Devonshire and Sutherland on opposing sides.
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United States
British North Borneo Company
London
Dukes of Devonshire
Sutherlad
Japan
Russia
Manchuria
Great Britain
Chiang
Washington
D. C
Roosevelt
Foreman Miller
Mra
Stuyvesant Fish
Newport
BRL
Jolist
John’ Gatons
Gatod, Jr
Manitoba
J. J. Cameron
Constable McHugh
James Mrugh
Eddyville
Philadelphia
Tatnall
George D. Widener
G. W. Elkins
W. L. Elkings
United States Steel Trust
New York
Astern
Illinois
Memphis
Southwestern
Fraser
Chicago
St. Louis
New Orleans
Lake Region
Atlantic Coast
Boards of Trade
Rochester
Pops Leo Nut
Cardinal Oreglia
Was Wasting Away and Cure Claims in Salem Notice
A letter from Robert R. Watts of Salem Missouri credits Foley's Kidney Cure with curing a five year kidney disease, praising its effect after two bottles. Advertisements note coal for threshing and tank heaters at prices from two dollars per ton, and a testimonial from Wm R Flint of Orchard, Indiana claiming Banner Salve cured his itching piles.
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Robert R. Watts
Salem
Foley
Alf. B. Thompson
R Flint
Orchard, In
City
Ale B. Thompson
Michigan bishop Foley issues worship guidance report
Detroit July 22 Major Ww. fi. Bixby of the corps of engineers reviews the projected cost of a third lock at Sault Ste Marie to Congress. Estimated outlay ranges from six to eight million dollars. If not funded, enlargement of the Weitzel lock or traffic through Poe lock would disrupt shipping. Bixby cites sufficient cash to finish current work through December 1904 and seeks nearly two million more for 1904-1905.
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Detroit
Mich
Ww. Fi. Bixby
Corps of Engineers
Sault Ste .Marie
Congress
Washington
Major Bixby
Weltzel
Weitzel
Poe
Mt Clemens Man Robbed Of 1000 After German Scheme
Mt Clemens Michigan on Tuesday a wealthy German resident reported being swindled of 1000 dollars by confidence men in a rooming house scam. A second tale from Marquette notes hospital building contracts awarded to Waterworth, Fee and Wilson for 64392 plus heating work to Eureka Heating for 5639. Kalamazoo sees a post office clerk resign after criticizing methods, replaced by a deputy loyal to Senator Burrows ally Colman. Detroit reports a man, 83, commits suicide by carbolic acid, leaving a note. Alma outrage follows a laborer accused of attempted divorce-impairment against his stepdaughter. a hearing will occur.
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Mt. Clemens
Antony Heyne
Bexhe
Twen
Aox
Balland
Halamazoo, Mich
J. Wesfey Bean
Kalamazoo
Coleman
Sheriff Shipman
Bean
Losal
Colman
Senator Burrows
Alma
Mich
Harry Payne
Death of Pope Leo XII Prompted Diocesan Mourning Edict
Bishop Foley Isaacs of Detroit issues a parish directive announcing Pope Leo XII's death and orders 30 days of mourning. Requiem masses daily for nine days, a pontifical mass at 10 39 am at the cathedral, evening bells tolled for 15 minutes at 3 pm, and Rosary and De Profundis sessions. Catholics urged to attend worship and abstain from worldly diversions.
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Foley Isaacs
Detroit
Bick
Foley
Leo XII
Pope Leo
Pope Leobad
Grand Blanc Hotel Fire Burns 1822 Property Fire and Injury
A Grand Blanc Michigan hotel built in 1822 burned on Tuesday after a gasoline store explosion. Loss estimated at 2509 dollars with partial insurance. H R Dewey, former state legislator and deputy railroad commissioner, was badly injured when he fell from a ladder while fighting the flames.
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R. Dewey
Grand Blanc
Mich
H. R. Dewey
Royal Circle Assembly Publicized in Portland Michigan
Royal Circle holds its 6th annual assembly in Portland on August 25 drawing several hundred visitors. The event notes fifty six circles in Michigan with many members expected to attend. A separate item reports a woman in Portland taking poison and dying after despondence. In Flint, Halsey Lant received five years for stealing $1120 from an Mt Mortis employer, saying ten years would be too much.
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Royal Circle
Portland
Mich
The
Chofes
Flint, Mich
Halsey Lant
Mt. Mortis
Ionia
Lant
Muskegon Tram Worker Fatally Electrocuted by Live Wire
July 22. Fred Savanaugh, 25, an employee of Muskegon Traction & Lighting Co., was killed last evening while handling a live wire. He received about 4000 volts.
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Muskegon, Clich
Fred Savanaugh
Muskegon Traction & Lighting Co
Caracas Siege Ends as Government Captures Ciudad Bolivar
A messenger reports Ciudad Bolivar fell to government troops after a brutal battle. General Azanza was killed, his head blown off, and Nineteen militants were found dead in the Zamora fortress. Government forces, numbering about five thousand, seized the capital’s customs house and the Dalton block housing the American consulate, with rebels left without provisions or water as barricades collapsed.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Ciudad Bolivar
Soledad
Vez
Rivas
Gomez
Miranda Plaza
Capitol
Associated Press
Dalton Block
Hailstorm Hits Quincy Area Destruction Reported
A severe hailstorm struck Quincy on Tuesday afternoon causing extensive crop damage. Acres of corn were ruined as hail stripped blades from stalks across the BMich region near Iuly 22.
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Quincy
Bmich
Miners in a stabbing affray at Tilden mine
Two Italians attacked a Finn in the Tilden mine yard near Bessemer Michigan with knives. The assailants are jailed. George J Beigle, famed Knights of the Maccabees record keeper, deranged, sent to Oak Grove sanitarium for treatment.
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Bessemer, Mich
Tilden Mina
Stegle
Mich
George J. Biegle
The
Knights of the Maccabees
Tao Oak Grove Sanitarium
Fint
Farwell Farmer Killed in Accident Near Town
Farwell Michigan July 22 David Mc Autneb a farmer living three miles west of here was killed when his horses frightened by a handcar threw him from his wagon against a stamp. Discount sale on millinery goods no uw August 1 Lena Phillips Clayton Michigan It pays to read The Telegram wants
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Farwell
Farwell, Mich
David Mc‘Autneb
Here
Nouw
Lena Phillips
Clayton, Mich
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Adam Forepaugh
Sella Brothers Circus
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ST. H. Kerr & Co
Cadmus, Mich
Michigan
ARMY
Bixby
Charles Moore Agricultural College Board
Newberry Hospital
Marquette, Mich
Hospital For
New Jerry
Lo Waterworth, Fee & Wilson
Marquette
Th Amusement Hall
Eureka Heating & Ventilating Co
Saginaw
P. O
Wwillian Ulme
Birs
Robert Hannan
al -Ott Street
Samired
Wells
Agricultural College
Charles Moore
State Board of Agriculture
Charles F. Moore
St. Clair
Franklin S. Wells
Constantine
Me. Moore
Diamond Crystal
Brown
Ray R. Tower
Belting
W. L. Curtis
Snyder
Biss
Elida Yakeley
Gerritt
Masselink
Biss Rapids
M. A. GC
Racord
Patent Office
James J. Anderson
South Haven
John W. Beflairs
J. J. Langton
Centerville
Henry G. Brooks
Marshall
Ellisworth S. Bryant
John H. Fitch
Ludington
Herbert Gillette
Benton Harbor
Samuel Levan
D. Tgdady
Eagles Mich
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