Timely Talks on Adrian Business Men's League Formation
At a committee meeting for Adrian's new Business Men's League, Third and Fourth wards reported brief activity while others were silent. The Telegram urges careful officer selection, notes past wasteful schemes, and urges that only endorsed proposals pass, to curb frivolous expenditures and protect business leaders from undue pressure.
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Adrianz Business Men's League
Adrian
League
Adrian Bueineas
Varieloss
Detroit bicentenary blaze ends with praise and court of inquiry hints
The piece notes jubilation in Detroit circles over Admiral Schley and a forthcoming court of inquiry, while mocking navy red tape. It also urges Michigan voters to replace Senator Burrows with Justus Stearns, praising Stearns as a distinct, wealthy, reformist figure.
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Detroit
Samypeon
Admiral Schley
Schley
Cervara'a
Schler J
Damage to Gilliland office from Thursday storm
A severe storm damaged the Gilliland office building as rain caused ground settlement under the southwest corner. The south wall cracked over an inch, necessitating testing, digging to solid ground, and rebuilding. False foundations were added after the event to hold the corner together.
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Gilliland
Preparation to Meet God in Evangelistic Meeting
Friday evening crowds heard Evangeliot Hester discuss Preparation to Meet God from Amos 4 12 focusing on three reasons to prepare now. He noted God has prepared a kingdom Jesus is preparing a place and no one reaches Heaven without a prepared heart. Massey and Tripp sang a duet as the service closed with reminders of God’s Fools and future lessons. Baptisms in the Russia River at L B and M S Stone Bridge are planned for 3 p.m. Sunday.
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White Front
Evangeliot Hester
God
Jesus
Massey
Tripp
Jacob's Well
Ruisia River
Stone Bridge
No Election Held On Bond Proposal For High School
At Croswell the school board could call a special meeting to vote on a 30 000 bond for a new high school. Quorum issues prevented meetings this month, so no election was ordered or held. Residents recently approved a 70 000 bond, making further bonds seem unwise.
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Croswell Opera House
Prohibition Special Train Arrives for Buffalo Conference
A Prohibition special train from Chicago arrives next Tuesday at 3 p m with speakers and workers bound for the Buffalo prohibition conference on August 3. It will rally in Adrian and Detroit, then proceed to Monument Square for a 4 20 p m meeting featuring O W Stewart Samuel Dickie and W E Johnson who tackled the canteen issue in the Philippines.
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Chicago
Great West
Buffalo
Michigan
Adrian
Detroit
Monument Square
O. W. Stewart
Samuel Dickie
Beth
W. E. Johnson
Philippines
Burglary Report Leads to Suspect in Local Case
A home between Britton and Deerfield was entered Friday morning while Chas Savage was away. $115 was taken. Herbert Hayes of Detroit was arrested near Dundes by Under Sheriff Bailey around 1 AM and jailed on suspicion. Police warn of a possible burglary gang active in the area.
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Chas. Savage Frow
Britton
Deerfield
Herbert Hayes
Detroit
Sherif Bailey
Dundes
Death of Willis H Merrett at Mulzer farm
Willis H Merrett died at 8 30 this morning from apoplexy. Aged 63, he lived on the Mulzer farm since April 1 with his wife and son, having moved from the McConnell farm in Adrian township. He had been ill only since 6 this morning. Funeral notice and extended obituary will follow.
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Willis H. Merrett
Judge Stone and Priddy Seek Settlement on Right of Way
Judge Stone arrived from Cleveland on street railway business and today with F. E. Priddy they travel Palmyra to settle the balance of the right of way for the new Jinn line without court action.
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Judge Stone
Cleveland
F. E. Priddy
Palmyra
The Telegram Offers Summer Subscriptions
An appeal promotes receiving The Telegram daily while away for the summer to stay in touch with home. A postal address is requested for delivery. An accompanying testimonial mentions Banner Salve healing an obstinate facial sore after three applications. Documented by H Wyatt & Co. and Johnson Andrews.
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Della, O
Doccar
H. ¥. Wyatt & Co
Johnson& Andrews
Justice Courts Adjourn Case For Investigation
Roy Grahcam appeared before Justice Charles Humphrey and pled guilty to stealing cuff buttons from the bureau of Lewis Eldred during the owner's absence. At the request of County Agent O J Avery the case was adjourned to August 7 for further investigation.
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Roy Grahcam
Charles Humphrey
Bureau
Lewis Eldred
O. J. Avery
Thoughts on the Thaw
A playful poem on extreme heat describes insects burned out by sun and a world too hot to labor. It riffs on weather, summer faults, and the need for cool ice cream sodas while imagining nature melting under the sun’s glare.
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Wasa
Memorial for Thomas Alchin Ends Long Civil Life
Thomas Alchin born near Maidstone England October 20 1825 came to America in 1831. He married Cornelia G. Abb in 187? and had two children Cornelia and Wills Edmand. A devout church leader and steward he died July 1901 after two weeks of illness, with funeral at Rob in M E church and burial at Maple Grove Cemetery Hudson.
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Thomas Alchin
Maidstone
Kent County
England
Stephen
Edward
Fenwick
Montcalm
William Edmand
Palo
Tonia County
America
Thomas Abbin
Mary S. Town
Cornelia G
F. M. Griswold
Wills Edmand
Wm. Dannelley
Wm. Rhodes
X E
Bax
Enka
Robin M. E
B. Gibson
Maple Grove Cemetery
Hudson
The Richest Man in the World Contested
The Ann Arbor Argus claims Senator Clark of Montana is the richest man today surpassing J D Rockefeller. Clark reportedly refused a European syndicate offer of 540000000 for his United Verity mine in Montana, asserting its true worth exceeds that sum. He owns several other lucrative mines.
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Rothschilds
Clark
Montana
Beauty Hidden by Pimples Then Revealed by Arnica Salve
An advertorial claims Boacklea's Arnica Salve cleared embarrassing skin blemishes including pimples and boils. It promises cure for cuts burns and ulcers, with a price of 250 and availability at Bart & Shaw's and E. J. Shepherd & Co's, and notes printing services offered at the office.
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Cura
Bart & Shaw's
E. J. Shepherd & Co
A Conscientious Minister in Kingsville Letter
A reader from Kingsville Missouri endorses a White Wine of Tar Syrup as excellent medicine and recommends it to others. The letter is signed by William Steven a0 and H F Wyatt & 0, expressing strong, respectful praise and intent to promote the remedy locally.
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Hay
Kingsville
H. F
Wyatt
Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement
Promote Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease swollen hot feet and tiredness. Claims cooling relief for smarting feet, tight shoes, sweating feet, ingrown nails, blisters and callouses with pain relief for bunions. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with a free trial package. Ad dress Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy NY.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Manner cat and debris of a hat pin mystery in Adrian
A Bristol street resident recalls her cat recovering from an alleged mumps like illness while a Southeast city cat required surgery. A hat pin lodged in the neck caused swelling and a later removal cured the ailment. A Deerfield Detroit Tribune correspondent praises Cornelius Ward and Adrian baggage master George Fuller for long service and large handling totals. The Stroller notes Frank Kennedy’s window clock advertising Fontella Cigars in South Main Street.
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Henry Manner
Bristol Street
Cagtas
Kitty
Ping
Tommie
Deerfield
Detroit Tribune
Cornelius Ward
Ford
Adrian
George A. Fuller
Fuller
Jonesville
Lansing
George
Frank Kennedy
South Main Street
Fontella Cigar Co
Etor
Frank
Minstrel Festival Heading to Crogwell Monday Night
The famous masters and laugh generators from Rusco and Hollands Big Minstrel Festival tour the region. The management promises a mammoth lineup of Sena gambian talent with top favorites, elaborate stage settings, and costumes to enchant audiences.
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Rusco & Holland
Crogwell
Asid
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