Dead man found after liquor party near Britton
Herbert Lavender and two companions, Joe Willis and Dell Dean, drank heavily Saturday across Monroe Lenawee county lines. Lavender's body was found Sunday morning in a Monroe county barn. Physicians attributed death to violence, inquest set in Monroe county. Sheriff Shepherd investigates as Willis and Dean work hay baling nearby.
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Herbert Lavender
Britton
Shepherd
Edmund Dull
Monroe County
Lepawer
Young Lavender
Joe Willis
Dell Dean
Dundee
Lenawee
Willis
Dean
Lavender
Mouroe
Torukey Ambrose Bettis
Joe Grimes Dead Former Fal Man Died After Cab Wound
Joe Grimes 754 pound cyclist and showman died in Cincinnati last Friday after a cab accident worsened an earlier illness. He traveled through Adrian and Coldwater on tours for bicycle firms and amusement shows attracting large crowds. A directors’ meeting notice follows.
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Joe Grimes
Seve
Cincinnati
Coldwater
Toledo
Grimes
Big Joe
Scotland
Farce Stars McCabe Band Mack and Mazie Tremball at Croswell
Amusement notices promise a strong farce lineup with McCabe Band Mack and Mazie Tremball in The Trish Pawnbrokers at the Croswell next Thursday. W B Lawrancis Pride of Newspaper Row also headlines Creswell tonight with a New York newsboy plot and vivid supporting figures including Jimmie Mai and a courageous banker guardian.
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McCabe
Mack
Mazie‘Tremball
St the Croswell
Trish Pawnbrokers
W.B. Lawranca
Newspaper Row
Creswell
New York
Auve
Jimmie
Moggis
Cassidy
O’brien
Hoyel
Philippines trip diary from a soldier in Manila and Jolo
An extended letter from Kimball Crane to Miss Dinua Putnam describes travel from Honolulu to Manila, impressions of Old and New Manila, the Pasig River routes, and daily life in the city. He notes the wall, moats, gates, and bones in cells, the carrometta transport, mosquitos, and the Lanetta park with bands, and hints at upcoming details on Mindanao and Moros.
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Kimball Crane
Dinua Putnam
Sturgis
Mich
Hovolule
Eleventh Infantry
Asturias
Bks
Jolo
Diant
Honolulu
Manila
Honoleule
Lowasg
Dewey
Cavite
United States Naval Station
Pasig
Santa Mesa
Old
New Manila
Old Manila
Adrian
Lanetta
Mindanao
Weather Forecast For Saturday Dispatch
The forecast shows partly cloudy skies with a cool tonight and Sunday and light frost possible in the northern portion. Official readings report 74 above last night, 78 above this morning, and 77 at noon, with yesterday's high at 83 and last night's low at 53. Uncle Kimball signs off in cheerful health.
Millionaire Griffith J Griffith Arrested After Hotel Arcadia Shooting
Mrs. Griffith J Griffith, a Santa Monica resident, reports her husband handgun shot her last week at the Hotel Arcadia. She says he forced her to kneel with a prayer book, questioned her about alleged poisoning and her fidelity, then fired a pistol. she escaped through a window, injuring her shoulder. He calls it an accidental shooting, claiming her account is delusion. The case, tied to social prominence and past religious tensions, follows his public acts and ranch donations to a public park.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Griffith J. Griffith
Arcadia
Santa Monica
Griffith
Grifith
Ays
Song
Miss Gifford Wins Suit Against Her Former Manager
Electa Gifford, famed concert singer, testified in Justice Stein's court over a claimed commission of more than 100 dollars by her former western manager Charles Baker. Baker sent his deposition as Gifford denied any owed amount and defended spending time and travel to fight the case.
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Electa Gifford
Grace
New York
Detroit News
Charles Baker
James & Kilpatrick
Miss Gifford
Baker
Detroit Foa Spring
Duas
Chicago
Labor Day Observed With Regional Labor Parade
Labor Day found Adrian workers largely idle as stores closed and factories shut while unions sent delegations to Toledo for a city celebration. About 800 people joined a morning procession to the depot, headed by A F of L leaders and union officials, with Adrian’s delegation leading the Toledo division.
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Adrian
Clarks
Wilcox Landsyars
Wood, Crane & Wood
Lawrence Park
Adrian, Trades’ Nniona
American Federations of Labor
Pobllo
Toledo & Western Cats
Maumee
City Hotel
A. F
Sixteenth Street
Mailiton
Old Michigan volunteers photo reunion remembered
Eighteen Michigan volunteer infantry Company K mess squad from Lam... bertsville Monroe county had eight men enlist in July 1862. The Nash villa 1863 photo shows seven living members: Squire Johnson Cham DeLand Sylvester Snell Dan Harmon Jasper Smith Elwood Keller. two earlier deaths noted. A recent reunion yielded a new group photo. memories of beardless youths versus sixty-year-olds recalled. Also mentions a health tonic advertisement for Moki Tea.
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Toro Miller
Jasper Smith
Ed Keller
Sylvester Snell
Elwood Jenny
Dan Harmon
Chas. DeLand
Squire Johnson
Eighteenth
Michigan Volunteer Infantry
Lambertsville
Monroe County
Nashville
Palmyra
John Miller
Toledo
Palmyra Township
Chas, DeLand
Fond du Lac
Wis
National Soldiers’ Home
Dayton
Elwood Keller
Lambertaville
J. J. Stephenson
John‘sox
K Meas Squad
Excursion to Northern Michigan Resorts
On September 10 the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway runs its seventh annual excursion to Bay View Charlevoix Elk Rapids Petoskey Traverse City and Mackinac Island via Grand Rapids and Pere Marquette lines. Depart from Grand Rapids at 6:07 a.m. Fare is five dollars round trip to all listed spots except Mackinac Island, which is five dollars plus one. Tickets valid eleven days from sale.
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Lake Shore
Old Printer Started In Toledo Blade Office
Rural mail carrier W C Moran visits his uncle Samuel Randall of Toledo a veteran printer with sixty six years in the trade He began at the Toledo Blade in 87 and later ran a jobbing shop Samuel Randall & Co Now aging wrinkles retire from work The Telegram praises his career and Lenawee news reach
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W. C. Moran
Samuel Randall
Toledo
Randall
Telegram
Toledo Blade
Michigan
Statehood
Pennsylvania
Old Han Press
Samuel Randall & Co
Panama Canal Refuses Colombian Bribe Scheme
The Panama Canal Company notified the United States it rejected Colombia’s bid to share a $40 million payment tied to canal properties if the treaty is ratified. U.S. officials say any demand to split the bonus with Colombia was unacceptable. Bogotá’s rejection, seen as driven by money rather than patriotism, sparked official indignation.
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Washington, D.C
Panama Canal Company
United States
Colombia
Panama Company
Washington
Bogota
Canal
Congress
Beaupre
State Department
German Syrup Promises Quick Cough Relief Offer
Boschee s German Syrup touted as the only prep on the market that relieves and relieves consumption with ingredients like pure tar extracts. Claims include ease of morning ex pectoration and permanent relief through rest, fresh air, and good food. Available in small bottles 25 cents and regular four times as much 14 cents. at all druggists along with local ads for selling property and cheap Detroit rail fare from Adrian.
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Boschee
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Tribune
Mr. Cole
Kansas
Tom Applegate
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Kimball
California
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