Bryan Focused Editorial and Michigan News Briefs
The Commoner review praises Bryan amid McKinley’s memory while criticizing anarchists and partisan critics. Albion College opens with 300 students, expecting 500, football prospects bright. Owosso reports an elevator accident fatally injuring a married man, severe injuries feared, cable failure noted. Marshall notes the death of F. W. Wis, 72, veteran pioneer and resident, after a fall from a straw tote injur.
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Aipran College
Albion
Mich
Albion College
Tards
Marshall
F. W. Wis
Who And What Ash Thou In Grief Over Buffalo Tragedy
In the wake of Buffalo’s tragedy on September 6 the public press presents two sentiments about McKinley. Emma Goldman and Senator Helme are debated as followers of divergent creeds, while Lenawee County residents question Helme’s remarks amid a charged political climate. Pentecost, Mich.
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Buffalo
Mark Hannalas Bean McKinley
McKinley
Jay
Hanna
Mark Hanna
Emma Gold- Roosevelt
W. Helme
Chicago Poin Detroit Tribune
Lice ‘Stacian
Senator Helme
Emma Goldman
Lenawee County
Mr. Helme
North
South
Helme
Poultry Yard
Montgomery
Pentecost, Mich
Destructive Fire Destroys Home Near Ogden Center
A fire at dawn destroyed the dwelling of Arthur Bailey about a mile and a half west of Ogden Center Jasper Michigan The home was owned by Wm Henderson of Adrian Only a few chairs and small household articles were saved Fire department or local responders are not detailed in the report The incident occurred around seven this morning and is reported by special telegram.
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Jasper
Mich
Ogden Center
Arthur Bailey
Wm. Henderson
Adrian
Injunctions Over Electric Road Condemnation Cases
Three county commissioners rule in two Toledo Adrian Railway condemnation cases. Leopold Oswald and Maria Oswald protested 240 claims as tracks crossed their riparian corner. Oswalds awarded 375 after settlement attempts. L T Lochner farm near city east of town crossed by the road. Lochner asked 3500 for his entire tract, with 500 offered for the needed corner.
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Darling
Addienn
Ed Smith
Clnton
Leonard
Mann
Rome
Toledo-Adrian
Morgan & Priddy
Leopold
Maria Oswald
Ripa Village
Geveral
Oswald
Jerry Campbell Shoots Wife Then Kills Self in Toledo
Jerry Campbell a former Adrian resident shot his wife in a Toledo home last Wednesday morning, then killed himself after being wounded. Police report says Campbell, a colored man, shot himself twice in the brain and died at Toledo infirmary, following a jealous confrontation after she refused to live with him.
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Toledo
Jerry Campins
Adrian
Campbell
Infirmary
Loledo
An Efficient Officer in The Weekly Press and Telegram Favor
The Weekly Press and The Telegram praise Drain Commissioner Frank D. Teachout for energetic, prompt, and accurate county drain work. They note methodical records, accessible references to proceedings, and expenses kept low while ensuring efficient service. Teachout is described as an experienced farmer and capable administrator.
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Frank D. Teachout
Sannty
Teachout
Ogden
Fairfield
Teachant
Old Tron Thieves Nab Beaubien Boys in Iron Theft
Beaubien youths Adam 17 and John 14 arrested by Officer Townsend for stealing old iron from Wabash railroad yards. They confessed to selling 690 to 800 pounds of metal and implicate 3 others. Hearing planned. County Agent Avery to handle the younger Beaubien boy's case.
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Beaubiens
Adam
John
John Towsendd
Townsend
Basubien
O. J. Avery
Beaubien
Brower Patent Aims To Cut Heating In Flour Milling
John J Brower of Weston has won a patent for a new roller mill design. The device uses a 13 inch by 14 inch cylinder with reversible rasp sections to grind wheat into flour without heating it, promising even pressure and reduced power needs. It claims higher yield and better flour grade, potentially revolutionizing milling if proven efficient.
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John J. Brower
Weston
Ain Mill
Mr. Brower
Brower
On the Right Track a Anten a Ey in Newspaperdom
Frank W. Stiles critiques medical ethics in advertising in newspapers. He cites the code forbidding physician advertising beyond business cards and calls out a mocked item from Mrs So and Se about appendicitis. He questions if doctors profit from sensational reporting while others pay for ads. He invites reader response.
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Frank W. Stiles
Springfield
Fane
So-and-Se
Newspapersfam
Brethren
Opportunity Surprise for Mrs Farrah Before Detroit Move
Mrs Eber Farrah was surprised Friday evening by Opportunity gircla coworkers at Mrs H R Lambs, then tea at Mrs Carr's on Broad Street. They hosted games and refreshments to honor her departure for Detroit to join her husband, presenting a handsome brooch as a parting gift.
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Eber Farrah
Detroit
H. R. Lamb
John E. Carr
Broad Street
Carr Baying
Farrah
Why Dia Lightning Miss Him A Netart Tribune Tale
In Netzart Tribune E J Smith laments Adrian and names Chas Wilde. Wilde allegedly used a horse as a task-master, driving after dark. The animal stumbled into a ditch and Wilde left it trapped. the marshal and townsfolk found the injured beast. The creature died from mercy ordered by the town.
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E. J. Smith
Netzart Tribune
Adrian
Las Maginizen
Chas. Wilde
Wilde
Wildean
Militia Resolution At Michigan Labor Conference
At the closing session of the Michigan Federation of Labor in Flint a resolution was adopted prohibiting union members from joining state militia formations. Introduced by L. J. Whatley of the Saginaw Tailors' union, the measure aims to keep unionists out of militia ranks and files.
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Adrian
Michigan Federation of Labor
Flint
Delegata L. J. Whatley
Saginaw Tailors’ Union
Federation Men in Adrian Refer to Militia Action
The document notes that certain actions are needed due to deplorable conditions that enable state authorities to call out militia and shoot or bayonet striking workers. It mentions many Federation men in Adrian and reflects on the pressure faced by labor in the area.
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Adrian
Blissfield House Party at Eccles Mansion Delights Guests
In Blissfield, Dr and Mrs Eccles hosted a Friday evening house party for their daughter Miss Mabel a Canada teacher. About fifty guests enjoyed cards and dancing with pianist Mr Gill from Toledo. Porches enclosed and inlaid floors without rugs made ideal dancing space with light refreshments. Adrian attendees included Worthy Smith J W Kortz and Miss Doris Van Doren.
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Adrian
Worthy Smith
J. W. Kortz
Doris van Doren
Memorial Services at Industrial Home for Girls
Memorial services were held Thursday in the chapel of the Industrial Home for Girls just after services at Cronwell Opera House. Speakers included W. Stearns J. H. Fae R. H. Baker B. F Graven and Fred J. Back with Superintendent Sickles presiding. Guardian Fred C. Bower introduced the speakers. The Industrial Home choir sang Psalm 23 and hymns Nearer My God to Thee and America. Visitors were guests at the Administration building for supper.
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Industrial Home For Girls
Jast
Cronwell Opera House
W. Stearns
J. H. Fae
R. H. Baker
B. F Graven
Fred J. Back
Sickles
Fred C. Bowerfind
Industrial Home
America
Rupper
Third Wedding Anniversary Surprise for Mr and Mrs Laylea
About 25 friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Laylea at No 112 East Maumee street Friday evening to celebrate their third wedding anniversary. The party was a complete surprise and a jolly time. Light refreshments were served and the couple received many useful and handsome presents.
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H. C. Laylea
East
Maumee Street
Roosevelt's Unique Place in American Presidency
A historical note highlights Theodore Roosevelt as the youngest president sworn in, born in New York, married twice, and famed as a rough rider. The piece contrasts his Dutch surname origin, Harvard degree, and comfort with wealth, marking him as distinct among early presidents for mileposts in birth, education, and career.
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Roosevelt
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Heise
New York
Mars
Martin van Buren
Harvard University
John Quincy Adams
George Whashington
American Republic
High School Notes Highlight Busy Week and Moves
Muss Elsie Butrick shows improvement while regular work starts Monday. Several seniors shift studies to biology, and many absences mark illness and travel. Arthur Hummel leaves after his father’s death, and Miss Stearns’ door needs breaking to fix a lock. The football schedule lists Monroe on October 35 with a loose game against a picked team and a 200-student high school parade led by Superintendent Willson.
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Elsie Butrick
Nellie Washburn
Miss Patch
Archie Love
Joe Clark
Harry Oram
Fisher
Vera Wilcox
Borths Baker
Mary Nelson
Hudson
Misa Myra True
Walter Gussenbauer
Dental Department
George Clapp
Harold Huot
Douglas Crane
U. of M
Stearns
Monroe
Asysiv
Willson
Conflicting Physician Statements After President's Death
Analysis of doctors' statements before and after the president's death reveals stark contradictions highlighted by autopsy findings. It shows a shattered kidney, absence of natural tissue replacement, and a fatal wound from the outset, despite initial assurances of recovery and nonfatal injury.
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Lina
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L. T. Lochner
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