Local residents visit and city notices in Pickford area
Personal notices list several residents visiting or traveling from Pickford Cassapolis Donaldson Rock Lake Yale and Brimley. Various appointments and changes include a new insurance purchase by C D Brook, a pharmacry course for Fred Hall, a janitor resignation, and hiring shifts in the prosecutor's office. Ice conditions and river ice transportation are described with shifting shore ice forming along the Canadian and American river banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Cameron
Pickford
P. J. Bruce
Cassapolis
E.C. Morrison
Donaldson
Thomas Cameron
Rock Lake
Alderman Forest
Wm. Hale
Wmi
James Goader
Fnessalon
James Burnett
Dawson Street
Charles
Samuel Brown
I. D. Scribner
Brimter
Superior Township
Maude Clark
John Slark
Yale
Mich
Lizzie Gellagher
Kentucky
C. D.brook
W EB. Doore
Fred Hall
Ferris Institute
Big Rapids
Fred
J. E. James
Michigan Lake Superior Company
Grand Rapids
McMillan and Wise
Brimley
Hamilcar
W.D. Hitchcock
Don H- Jacobi
WM. OC. Hoard
Cleveland
EL Hoard
Chippewa Gas Engine& Boat Co
Chas. DeBoer
Ierer
Greason
Wife
Garford
Soo
Jose Cook
Mamie Mek
Lapeer
Miss Cook
Am Ryan
Adde Mur- Cook
Betle Rapiés
Social and civic notes from Pickford visit week
Citizens of Pickford welcomed about twenty visitors from the farming region as Miss Sarah Rosenthal and Miss Lenore Squier are noted in town. Miss Squier recovers from typhoid fever while Swart becomes grand president and Hynes secretary treasurer of the Brotherhood of Woodmen. B. F. Key returns to Brooklyn for a new post with Hughes Brothers and Bangs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Rosenthal
Newberry
Lenore Squier
Swart
The
Brotherhood of Woodmen
BL. Fraser
J. A. Hynes
Pickford
Soc
Lindsay Smith
John Smith
James Sterling
James Huck
Arthur Hancock
John Stanley
D. A. Stenler
E. Palmer
J. Dickinson
H. Parish
E. M. Patterson
Demise of Mrs L Bellair Sr in Bay City Home
Mrs Leon Bellair Sr died of heart trouble at the Bay City House on east Portage avenue. She leaves seven children and three brothers, was 62, had lived in the city recently, funeral set for Friday at 9 28 from the house. Also note Missouri governor's wife near death as governor suspends executive business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Bellair, Sr
Bay City
Leon’ Belair
Leon Bellair
East Portage Avenue
Bellair
M. J. Gilligan
Detroit
Louisa Dumas
Alfred Bellair
Alexander Bellair
Harry Robinson
Harry Killips
Henry Draggo
Grand Rapids
Joseph Draggo
Louis Draggo
Dreyer Begins Long Delayed Sentence For Park Funds
Edward S. Dreyer, once a banker and treasurer for West Park, was moved from Chicago to Joliet to start his sentence for withholding 316000 dollars from park funds. The four year delay followed his conviction and time served in county jail during appeals and release efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward .S., Dreyer
West Park Board
Joliet
Drerer
Train wreck in Colorado kills engineer and injures fireman
Denver December 31 A wreck on the South Park railroad near Brecken Bridge saw an engine and four passenger cars leave the track and roll down an embankment. Engineer Daniel Williams was killed and Fireman Younger Tribby scalded. No passengers were hurt. Kansas City December 31 Billy Rothford defeated Jack Madden in the fifth round of a ten round bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
South Park
Breckenbridge
Daniel Williams
Tribby
Jack Madden
Kansas City
Billy Rotchford
Chicago
Brooklyn
The Fair Preinven tory Clearing Sale Opens
The Fair announces a January 5 1903 start to a 30 day preinventory sale. Winter goods are priced to defy competition and all departments offer items regardless of prior prices. Inventory starts after the sale ends January 35th and no heavy goods will be carried over if values hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Soo
Society Notes Include Armory Dance and At Home Event
The regular M dance at the armory promises pleasant entertainment with special music and refreshments. Mrs. Neil McLachlan hosts an at home for her sister Mrs. McXar Friday afternoon. Universe club to hold a public hop at the Armory this evening. Young's Studio advertises 1 dozen holiday photos for 45 with latest styles. Binmros en Bros.’ big 1 1/2 off sale advertises 25 percent discount for a week starting Monday January 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil McLachlan
McXar
Young
Binmrosen Bros
Piac Mendar
Secretary Hays Promotes Soo Across Three States
Secretary M. A. Hays of the Chamber of Commerce recently returned from Ohio, Indiana, and Missouri praising Soo attractions as a manufacturing city. He says Soo fame precedes him and predicts a very rosy 1963 with strong results from ongoing work and upcoming projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Hays
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
Soo
Hays
Durbar commemoration frees thousands of prisoners in India
In celebration of the coronation Durbar in Delhi orders release certain military offenders and 16 158 prisoners in civil talks. Michigan Man Honored as Modern Language Association closes its annual meeting naming officers including President Prof. George Hempi, University of Michigan. Secretary Prof. H. Greadgent, Harvard. Treasurer Prof. H.C.G. Yor Jagemann, Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
India
Michigan
Baltimore
Modern Language Association of América
George Hempi
University of Michigan
H. Greadgent
Harvard
H.C. G. Yor Jagemann
Good Showing On Municipality Finances In 1902
The News-Record notes reform of a branch of the city government yielding a neat dividend after covering running costs. Municipal court paid into the city treasury in 1902 totaling 4,055 with a clean balance above expenses of 200. This contrasts with the old police court system, previously a drain on finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iimancés
Medal for gallant sea rescue awarded to Captain Thorn
December 31 report from Cleveland notes Captain Henry Thorn received a congressional medal for saving thirteen men from a burning "Heraing" building and lake peril. The presentation occurred at Congressman Burton’s office after a planned Yacht Club ceremony was shifted. The medal bears Goddess Leucothea and inscription of Act of Congress June 20, 1874.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Thorn
Cleveland
Cleveland Leeder
T. E. Burton
R. Spravkle
Cleveland Yacht Club
Burton
Wage Increases Approved for DL&W Employees
New York Dec 31 Beginning a new wage schedule will go into effect on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad. The changes will substantially raise pay across all departments, with total annual increases approximating $500000 for the road's workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
New York
Delaware
Lack
Ayracina & Western Railroad
Coal sales agents hold line on January prices
Philadelphia reports that Pennsylvania Road and Anthracite Coal Co sales agents decided to keep circular prices in January and refused to renew expiring contracts with large buyers. The move will push all consumers to buy coal in the open market and Philadelphia and Reading Co is expected to follow suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Road and Anthracite Coal Company
Philadelphia & Reading
Freight Trains Collide on Victoria Bridge
Montresi Dec 31 A rear end collision occurred today on Victoria bridge on the Grand Trunk railway between two freight trains. Conductor Octave Trembley was killed. The wrecked cars took fire and all traffic is blocked. Dr W B Hart returned to his home in Barrie Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montresi
Yictoria
Grand Trank
Octave Trembley
Special Cloak Sale At Blumrosen Bros Store
A special announcement announces a clearance sale of ladies and children's cloaks in the Soo, to be held in the large cloak room Friday and Saturday January 2 and 3. The store name Blumrosen Bros at 312-315-317 Ashmain Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blumrosen
BROS
Ashmun Street
Blumrosen Bros
Ashmim Street
Drunks Arrested. One Warned By Judge Couch
Police picked up two intoxicated men last night. Alex Boucher appeared before Judge Couch for assault on his brother Isaac, but received only a reprimand and promised to behave in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ixcere
Alex. Boucher
Couch
Isaac
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Universe
Armory
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