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Adrian Daily Telegram

Location

Adrian, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1903

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Toledo Coal & Coke Co Formed With Hart as President

Charles G Hart of Hart Shaw becomes president of a new coal mining firm the Toledo Coal and Coke Co to operate a mine near Bird s Run Guernsey County Ohio with 640 acres valued assets of 12000 dollars and 8000 working capital The board of directors includes John F Beyer Morris G Clarke C O Mininger and others The company organized under Virginia law with 100000 in common stock and 100000 in 7 percent preferred stock mining began August 15 and output is contracted to L W Capelin Toledo The manager is W R Dixon and the mine lies near the Pennsylvania railroad line with a switch and siding installed.

Chanles G. Hart Hart & Shaw Ohio Toledo Coal & Coke Co Bird's Ran Guernsey County Spitzer Building Toledo Charles G. Hart Lamb, Fonce Co Adrian, Mich John F. Beyer Warsaw Tud Wo. B. Nye Ind Morris G. Clarke Coldwater Mich B. Close Cashier Commercial Savings Bank C.D. Mackie Mackie & Co Blodgett, Ordway & Weber Boston Mass C. O. Mininger Walding, Kinnan & Marvin A. P.mackie John H. Hildebrand L. S. Baumgardner & Co Anthony W. Lewis John F. Bayer C. B. Close U. T. Mackie W. R. Dixon Hart Ion Coal Mining Company Yresent Company Virginia Pennsylvania Bird's Run L W. Capelin Hocking Iinear Robin Bradley

Change of Firm at Photographic Parlors

J. J. Stephenson has sold the photograp h parlors at South Main and Church to E. Ford formerly of this site now from Detroit who takes possession this morning. Stephenson will finish remaining work before leaving and has not yet decided where to locate next. The Stephenson couple, long residents of Maple City, leave behind many friends and active community involvement.

South Main Church Streets J. J. Stephenson Ford Detroit

Fog and Calm Stop Yachts Race at Sandy Hook

Weather delays the big yacht race off Sandy Hook as thick fog and light winds keep the fleet from starting. Bulletins report the start attempted but postponed, with racing officially declared off for the day.

Sandy Hook the Bulletins New York Highlands

No Use for Him Boston Negroes Upheld Against Booker T

The Suffrage League of Boston adopted resolutions denouncing Booker T. Washington for praising the revised southern constitutions, minimizing Jim Crow car outrages, questioning the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments, and deprecating primary importance of the ballot. The group called on Roosevelt to dis dispense with him as official spokesman, saying he makes his people a laughing stock.

Boston Mass The Suffrage League of Boston Booker T. Washington South

Partly cloudy to night and Thursday weather outlook

Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with possible showers in the north and west. Government recordings show 63 at 7 PM, 4 this morning, and 80 at noon. Yesterday high 76, low 50. Forecasts: Ohio fall variable winds, Upper Michigan fall with light to fresh westerly winds, Lower Michigan fair with light southwest to west winds.

Washington Ohio Upper Michigan Michigan

Sault Ste. Marie Shootings Spur Doubtful Justice In Turned Tide

In Sault Ste. Marie on September 2 Charles Stranger drew a revolver after an alley dispute and shot at Mrs. Stribling but missed. He then kicked her dog and fired again, striking her shoulder. Strang er was captured and jailed as a violent incident drew a crowd. In Battle Creek a stranger shot William Woods on his porch, injuring him as his son warned the intruder. Woods’ wound is serious but survivable after doctors cauterize the chest wound. In Jackson a prison strike prompted punishment by bread and water, with reports of reforms and continued mood of mild sanctions.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich Charles Stranger Stribling Portage Avenue Stranger Frank Trattién Mrs. Stribling Coulter Battle Creek William Woods Crear Woods Dreas Jackson Viclent

Fragmented State and World News Digest

Illinois counties split over state convention preferences with Gov Yates unresolved. Iowa GOP spends hours choosing literary bureau head A M Piper. Northern Macedonia sees a 15000-strong revolutionary force. Andrew Carnegie predicts US Britain steel boom union in Barrow event. Shawneetown jail raid ends without lynching as night crowd disperses. Mersey crew to face Montreal court over life boat seizure. Spanish War Veterans merger opposed by Gen Irving Hale at St Paul. Treasury eyes 25 million appropriation for world fair site prep. Shea captured after bank theft in Milwaukee. Waukesha man warned to place bribe. Treasury reports near 2.94 billion cash balance, 155.8 million deposits, note circulation up 1.24 million. Congressional push for wholesale government probe opposed by party leaders.

Tlinois Rockford Republian Yates Iowa Des Moines Literary Bureau A. M. Piper Patturs Macedonia Revolutionary Committee Zontehioff Jankeft Andrew Carnegie British Tron and Steel Institute Barrow-in-Fortess Ampire United States Shawneetown Moh John Griffin Calloway Havana Qisida Mersey Montreal Spanish War Veterans’ Association Army of Philippines Irving Hale St. Paul Minn Sit. Louis Representative Wachter Congress

Bank Gets Corner Entrance and Modern Interior

The Commercial Savings bank at Stan uct Lane will undergo carpenters’ work to modernize interiors and beautify the exterior. A corner entrance on South Main Street will replace the current entrance, with a moved large plate glass window and an interior rearrangement. Cashier EB N Smith’s desk will be relocated to the Main Street side behind a railing, and a private office retained. Toledo-based bank furnishings will furnish the updated interiors, making the bank among the region’s most convenient.

Commercial Savings Bank EB. N. Smith Toledo I Bank Cwill

Roosevelt urged to drop political adviser for colored Americans

The letter condemns Mr Ington as unfit for leadership of the colored race and accuses him of humiliating subservience. It charges President Roosevelt with giving Ington power over all black appointments and policy advice, urging Roosevelt to remove him from influence and appoint a new colored political spokes­person.

Tabor Day Parade Draws Findlay Adrian Unionists to Toledo

The Toledo Times reports Grand Marshal Rumsey announces Findlay trades and labor council backs celebrating Labor Day in Toledo with 400 to 540 Findlay members traveling by T. and O. G. They lead by a band and join a parade division. Adrian unions also plan a sizable contingent, with at least 200 men expected. Team drivers, union No. 3, join the procession. team owners will outfit trucks. Toledo photo engravers will gather with Detroit, Cleveland and Buffalo groups, departing Detroit Sunday for the event. A field day carnival and baseball tournament at Two games: Toledo and Dundee, round trip 65 cents. Train from Adrian at 9:03 a.m. back later.

Toledo Rumsey Trades and Labor Council of Findlay Union Mei Adrian Union No. 3 A. F Photo “Engravers Detroit Rendesvous al the Union Cleveland Buffalo Dundee Tefirning

Shattered Arm Injury From Premature Gun Discharge

Fred Keefer a young farmer from Metila township was accidentally shot when the second barrel of his gun fired prematurely while he placed the gun on a plow after killing a woodchuck. The front arm wound was painful but not dangerous, and will trouble him for some time. The Lenawee paper notes it as late news value.

Fred Keefer Metila

Pride of Newspaper Row comes to Creswell on Monday

Amusing sensational comedy drama by Hal Reid produced by W B Lawrence travels with elaborate stage effects. Follows a New York newsboy whose father left his mother and the secret marriage leads to the child being placed in an orphan asylum. Also notes cheap Lenawee newspaper The Telegram and a Lake Shore excursion sale to Northern Michigan resorts at $1.20 round trip September 10 1903.

Governor Bliss Granted Pension At Twelve Dollars

Washington reports Governor A T Bliss of Michigan received a pension of 12 dollars monthly for disability preventing manual labor under the 1890 act. He also drew nearly 500 dollars back pay. In Ann Arbor a giant coal shed 300 feet by 36 was built on Madison Street to stockpile tons and guard against shortages. Schmaltz & Son announce woolen suits for the season at 23 East Maumee Street.

Washington A. T. Bliss Michigan Leset Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Madison Street Schmaltz & Son East Maumee Street

Bull mauls man at slaughterhouse in botched rescue

Drover William Donigan barely escaped with his life after a bull charged him while he tried to drop a rope over its horns. He fought the animal with a pitchfork and survived as the bull was killed. Also reports in Lansing and Owosso cover court delays, a wall dispute near a school, and accusations of cruelty at a county poorhouse.

Owowac William Donigan Focal Fraternal Insurance Society Donigan Almaelf

Revolt in Northern Macedonia Led by Macedonian Chiefs

Macedonian revolutionaries declare a general insurrection in northern Macedonia on the eve of the sultan's accession. Gen General Zontcheff and Colonel Jankoff direct forces in the Struma valley and along the Vardar, with fighting reported and massacres tied to Turkish troops in Armeni and Veles.

Sofis Bulgaria Macedonia Fmous Zontcheff Macedonian Committee Jankof Struma Rhodope Vardar Jankoff Armenil Velesl Tt Ie Hilmi Pacha Konak Monastir Graeff Pras Gergele Saloniea Nekab Malkoternovo

Turks Version Tells Beiruts Shooting Side

Washington dispatch cites Turkish foreign affairs on the attempted shooting of Consul Magelsen at Beirut. The Turkish version says a man fired into the air after returning from a marriage fete, the porterage of the carriage led the vice consul to fear an attack on his wife, the shooter has been delivered to authorities, and order prevails in Beirut. The message also recalls earlier Turkish dispatches and asserts no assassination occurred. Also promotes Green's August Flower for liver health and complexion.

Washington Chekib Bey Constantinople Thce Magelsaen Beirut Bayville Log Jeland Magelesen Turkey Magelssen Hie Ife

Fatal Field Accident: Otsego Farmer Shoots Daughter

Otsego Michigan September 2 Mary Swan daughter of Duncan Swan a prosperous farmer north of town died from a gunshot wound inflicted by her father while she was picking corn for dinner. He fired at what he thought were crows in the field. The incident occurred on family land and the wound proved fatal.

Otsego Mich Mary Duncan Swan Swan

Electric Line For Cadillac Franchise Proposed In City

Cadillac Michigan September 2 multicity item reports a franchise proposal for an electric line along twelve main streets and around the title lake. Projectors listed include W J Cornwell Lake City F C Gollney Warren Ohio Killed by Electric Car Kalamazoo Michigan Sept 2 Earl Stevens 38 dies after being struck by a street car while riding a wheel and turning an ear. another vehicle struck him. Battle Creek Michigan Sept 2 Mrs Carrin Buchanan a widow factory worker fatally injured after being struck by a rapid Michigan Central passenger train near Hamblin avenue crossing at 12:55 PM. Bay City Michigan Sept 2 Gustava Canter died suddenly at home from hemorrhage of the lungs age 65.

Cadillac Mich Counci W. J. Cornwell F. C. Gollney Lake City James H Orr Warren Kalamazoo Midh Earl Stevens Battle Creek Carrin Buchanan Michigan Central Hamblin Avenue Bay City Gustava' Canter F.C. Hamme North Madison Syenua Hying

Telegram’s Low Rates for Lenawee Readers

Not hard to buy. Telegram set as far as the publication. Ten cents a week delivered in the city or two dollars a year by mail. Cheap prices aim to reach Lenawee readers with accessible news.

Lenawee

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