Roy B. McKibbin for State Representative in 1924 primaries
Roy B. McKibbin runs on the Republican ticket in the Sept 9 1924 primaries for Gladwin Clare and Roscommon counties. Born in Ohio in 1878 he settled in Gladwin County in 1884 and has long resided in Gladwin and Roscommon counties. He served four years in the U S Marines and several years on the Gladwin County board of supervisors. McKibbin is Roscommon County road commissioner and helped organize the East Michigan Resort Association while farming and engaging in resort work.
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Gladwin
Clare
Roscommon
Ohio
Gladwin County
Roscommon Counties
U. S. Marines
Gladwine County
Roscommon County
East Michigan Resort Association
Trial Ends As Leopold and Loeb Fate Sealed Soon
Closing arguments in the Leopold and Loeb case were partially stricken after a judge denounced a prosecutor’s remarks as a cowardly attack on the court. Judge Caverly set September 10 at 9 30 a m for his ruling on the killers fate, with only the defendants attorneys court staff and reporters admitted to the final proceedings.
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Chicago
Robert B. Crowe
John R. Caverly
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Mr. Crowe
James Gortland
States Attorney’s Office
Leopold
Caverly
Pere Marquette Joins Nickel Plate Merger Toward Large System
Directors of the Pere Marquette approve joining Cleveland’s Van Sweringen interests in a vast railroad consolidation. The Nickel Plate system will include Erie, Chesapeake & Ohio, Nickel Plate, Hocking Valley, and Pere Marquette with assets around 1.5 billion dollars and over 14 000 miles of track. O P and M J Van Sweringen will direct unified control and later consolidation.
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New York
Pere Marquette Railroad Company
van Sweringen
Cleveland
van Sweringens
Pere Marquette
Erie, Chesapeake & Ohio
Nickel Plate
Hocking Valley
O. P
M. J. van Sweringen
Iater
Dayton to become permanent home for ZR-8 dirigible
Dayton McCook Field officials say Dayton will house the world’s largest dirigible ZR-8, after a giant steel hanger is built. The craft, completed in Germany, will be delivered to the Navy for a six months test before transfer to the Army Air Service. Until then it will be housed at Scott Field Belleville Illinois.
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Dayton, C
McCook
Dayton
Germany
New Jersey
Navy
United States Army Air Service
Scott Field
Belleville, Ill
French approve London Pact in Senate vote
The French Senate backed the Herriott government by 206 to 40 after a lengthy debate. M Poincare sharply criticized his successor's handling of France at the London reparations conference, while the ex-premier failed to sway the majority against the evacuation promise of the Ruhr within a year.
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Paris
Senate
Herriott
M. Poincare
France
London
Ruhr
Community Intimate Correspondence Across Towns
A compilation of social visits and travel notes from Shep herd to Farwell and beyond. Neighbors and relatives such as Eli Fisher George Bryant Ward Boody and many more are listed visiting relatives attending camps reunions and family gatherings across Lansing Flint Clare and Detroit with trips to Port Huron Houghton Lake and St Louis.
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Eli Fisher
Shepherd
George Bryant
Ward Boody
M. H
Gaines
Joseph Spicer
Frank
Beaverton
Warren Heiser
Lita
Ohio
Bern Graham
Lansing
M Brasington
Farwell
Ralph Stevens
Port Huron
Sam Leichti
Lancing
Julius Hunt
Marguerite
Amos Bronson
John Hunt
St. Helen
Emmet Wood
Thiers
N. Y
Lloyd Edick
Edgar Edick
Mt. Rose
Lloy
Allen Crum
Mt. Pleasant
Crums
William Bundy
Anton Billgrew
Alma
John Ott
Raymond Reese
John Ott, Jr
Wise
David Davis
Saginaw
Ernest Stevens
Graves
Britten Labor Day
Mamie Stevens
Bert Anderson
Sophia Garron
J. C. Tice
Henry Rodabaugh
Cecil
Kenneth
Basil Harvey
Flint
Fred Davis
Morton
Clarence Tice
South Vernon
J. C
Tice
St. Louis
Dallas Jones
M. Parker
Webberville
Abaugh
Rodabaugh
Arthur Denker
Calvin Cotton
Sheridan
Vera Quick
Coleman
Mary Leis
Leona Osborn
Clare
Walter Denker
Houghton Lake
Vera Heller
Frea Davis
Clarence Wiliams
Grand Rapids
John Jackson
Phoebe Rumey
Jasper Snider
Archie Miller
Weidman
John Smith
John Democh
Lottie Far- Tinton
Detroit
Vernon
Wesley Snider
Townlake
Mrs. Brownell
Grandma Hendris
Anna Hapey
Gann
Fnut
Carter Dyer
Familly
William Rogers
J. J. Wood
Henry Sines
Ben Robinson
Thomas Bolen
Priday
Maalake
Snider
Robert Farrington
Norris
Farrington
Betty Jude
Mix
Thomas Plunkett
Plint
Ann Arbor Railroad Valuation Upheld by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission sustained a valuation of the Ann Arbor Railroad property at 11,127,277 dollars. The line originally claimed 17,918,057 dollars based on capitalization of 17,271,388 dollars. The railroad carries a bonded debt around 10 million dollars and 7.25 million dollars in capital stock, with no dividends paid on stock.
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Ann Arbor
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
East County Line threshing Hubs Town News
East County Line reports threshing as current work. Families of B Vanatter and Orvil Vanatter travel to Gaylord for a few days. EF M church has no services due to quarterly meeting in Gladwin. B L Waiters returns home from Flint in poor health and hopes to come back next Saturday. Frad Mohler returns from Houghton Lake where employed recently.
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B. Vanatter
Orvil Vanatter
Arthur Vanatter
Gaylord
EF M
Gladwin
B. L. Waiters
Flint
Frad Mohler
Houghton Lake
Elm Grove Update on John Raymond’s Condition
John Raymond, from Elm Grove, remains hospitalized in Saginaw after a Thursday transfer last week. There is slow improvement reported, with schooling noted to have resumed September 2 in District No 3, alongside Ruby Davis.
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John Raymond
Saginaw
Ruby Davis
Weekend visits and minor injuries fill local notes
Local residents visit relatives in Detroit and Bay City while school starts in District No 5 under Amel Gear. A car crash near Beaverton injures Mrs Kaul and hurts the infant. Joe Gantz is knocked from a horse but suffers no serious injuries. Community events include a Stevenson Lake picnic and ongoing farm chores.
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Wilbur Lower
Harry Kaul
Beaverton
Isaac Loar
Clute
Amasa
Teddie Bennett
Irre
Jerry Bennett Sr
Daney Fitzpatrick
Stevenson Lake
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Thomas S. Dorsey
Clare County
Thomas 5S. Dorsey
Haarlem
Goro
Charles R. Sligh
Farmer
Merchant
Governor’ Club of
Judge Caverly
Seieyteh
McCook Field
Vernon Hill
Floughton Lake
Arthur Farrington
Henry Lines
Sines
Wood Name
Earl Owens
Gilmore
Harl Myers
Ralph
North Arthur
Milo Myers
Plymouth
Myers
Kate Miller
Frank Schoonover
Gale
Frederick
Gary
Treston Bonham
Charley
L. Agnew
Pontiac
M. Buckly
George Wildman
Mint
Elizabeth Wildman
Buckley
Glen Howard
Owosso
G. Howard
William Langin
LeDolia Nowlen
Dover
Will Wood
Indianapolis
Indiana
M. Buckley
St Clare Mich
Coats
Astrachan
East County
Elm Grove
White
Leo Watzkie
Jack Kansnaw
Fred Hess
Wi Tryon
Gee. Penney
Horton
Mr. Coats
Purina
Clare Hay, Grain and Bean Co
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