16 Feb 1903
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Newspaper
Daily News Record
Location
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1903
Page
1
The article threads through voter and publishing notes including The News-Record address changes and delivery instructions, calls for timely notices, and a jab at racial intolerance. It surveys public health quips, Roosevelt’s stance, and Democratic politics with references to the Monroe Doctrine and Canadian border defense.
The Republican electors of Chinpewa county Michigan and all county electors are urged to send delegates to a county convention in Sault Ste. Marie on February 28 1903 at 2 o clock to elect seven delegates to the state convention in Detroit and to nominate a county school commissioner. Delegates are apportioned by ward and township based on the governor vote. lists shown for Sault Ste. Marie city wards and surrounding townships. BORACE M OREN and ETHAN W RIBHY sign as Chairman and Secretary February 10 1903.
Washington correspondent of the New York Times notes Roosevelt grows upset over Southern editorials attacking his negro policy. The piece cites Crum’s Charleston port job, Indianola case, Booker Washington dinner, and appointments to the treasury and recorder of deeds. A Richmond editorial urges decorous restraint and social separation.
The article notes that a marriage performed by a justice of the peace or minister, practiced in Menominee, is legally valid anywhere in the county under Michigan law. It discusses authority granted to localized Justices to perform marriages beyond traditional boundaries and references the Gedar River location as a noted context.
A conversation excerpt from the New York Evening Journal features a matrimonial candidate praising a woman's family background while a matrimonial agent rejects a potential match due to her father’s alleged 100000 mark debt and fraud. The rough exchange hints at social stigma and implied financial impropriety.
The Muskegon item reports H. E. Hughson New York manager of Sargent Manufacturing shooting himself after alleged company account irregularities. It notes a possible shortage under $23,000 and that New York office will close. Nearby items mention Beau mont Oil Burner aims to end coal famines in Ypsilanti and various local notices from Owosso and Battle Creek about hotels taxes and medical calls.
Notice from St James Parish announcing a special meeting at the church Tuesday evening February 17 at eight o'clock to discuss matters of importance. ARCHDESCON LORD, Rector. D. S. PINDELL, Secretary. Also Carter Bros seek teams to haul lumber and sawdust for sale at their mill on Lizzie Street.
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