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Newspaper
Daily News Record
Location
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1902
Page
2
Upper Michigan faces colder night with the coldest day of summer. thermometer near zero throughout. Four below was the lowest on record just before Gevlight this morning.
Ernest Jackson heads to Amherstburg for winter stay while city residents return from Christmas trips. December circuit court session ends. next term begins in February. News-Record reporter Leo Cook plans two days’ vacation in Minneapolis. Company Hf holds a special meeting tonight. Curling match delayed by cold. rink intact. Baby born to Dr and Mrs Wesley Townsend. doctor back to practice. Police court quiet. two intoxicated individuals slept off their jags. Christmas clemency shown. Curlers recover from rink collapse. game proceeds. Mrs Marr Armstrong and Miss Catherine Armstrong of Jackson involved in note.
Miss Melissa Hall arrives from Menominee to visit A R Webster for a few days. Mr and Mrs Laprairie welcome a newborn son. Postoffice staff spend Christmas day on duty. Social events include a dancing party for twenty at the Iroquois hotel and a Tugmen protective ball planned for January 14 at the armory. Local horsemen prepare for winter races on Spruce street Speedway.
Andrea Powers presents the annual governor’s report noting 7,079,429.21 in receipts and 2,253,121.90 in disbursements. Tax division collections rise with local taxes at 440,524.80, while railroads and utilities show mixed tax data. The inheritance tax remains flawed and adjustments are urged, plus calls for administrative economy and education cost insights.
Shermar T Handy former Michigan legislator disputes E H Gillmans claims on game laws Ample quotes show sale of protected game forbidden but giving away during open season allowed and nonresidents hunting rights debated Also mentions brook trout propagation and implications for state finances and sportsmen interests including Mr Gillman and Cadillac Square Detroit.
Friday December 26 market notes promote new arrivals of smelts halibut and Columbus river salmon at A Booth and Co. They feature blue point oysters bulk oysters and fresh deliveries. The ad also highlights Soo Hottled Beer and telephone delivery for two cases.
In Bay Mills, Ethel Straud wed Norman Hollingshead at the Straud home with Rev. Easterday officiating before about 75 guests. The bride wore crepe du chene and carried white carnations as Mrs. Catherine Wood held the bouquet. Best man was Jos. Patterson and Ed. Alport played the wedding march, followed by a supper and well wishes from a close community. Additional local nuptials feature Sidney Mitchell marrying Kate Spencer in Cadillac and settling at a Park hotel residence, with plans to move near the corner of Dawson street and Bingham avenue. Rudolph Hassard hosted a sleigh ride to Champaign Creek with young guests. Arendescon and Mrs. Lord attended a dinner at the Titnois. Nelson A. Nolan of Eckerman married Emma Anderson of Algonquin at her father John Anderson’s home in Algonquin, with Rev. C. B. Steele officiating. Frank Weston and Eden Rybie tied the knot at Mr. Weston’s home. Bliss Belle Ribble served as bridesmaid with Frank Polsin as best man on East Maple Street. A reunion at the home of Mrs. S. Follis on Bing ham and Adams avenues drew about forty attendees. A New Year’s Eve dance in the Armory and a Thursday night dance window invitation added to festive events, while Prof. Kershaw’s orchestra supplied music and refreshments followed by a large Armory gathering last night.
For Saturday only you can bet any of our $15.00 men's suits and over coats at $100. Better come early and get your choice of patterns and see if your size is amongst them. For 310.00 we have about 75 long overcoats left that were sold in season at $20 and $23, you can have your choice at $25. Blumrosen Bros. 313-315-31T Ashmun Street.
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania the Christmas output is limited to 25 900 tons with five thousand tons mined so far and expected to reach normal levels by Monday. The mining region reports disruptions as crews are idle after the holiday and some collieries and washeries suspend work due to shortages and water issues.
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