14 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
Daily News Record
Location
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1902
Page
1
An old notice describes restoring damaged writing and ferries or inns in Michigan. It mentions routes between local points, fare rates for children, and sale dates for tickets. Tickets go on sale in May and June with travel valid through December 1, 1202.
Lansing hosts the National Grange as it begins its third sixth annual session November 14. Delegates and thousands of visitors focus on fraternal work, farm policy, and public questions, with debates on grain storage, ship subsidies, postal savings banks, and canal ventures.
A Capitol lawn display features farm implements and various crops while the street is filled with local manufacturers. Mrs. St Baird of Edina Mills, Minnesota Grange master for eight years, is noted as the only woman to hold that honor in the country. Gov N J Bacnelder of Concordia, N H, a longtime granger leader, attends as a featured delegate.
Detroit November 14 Major W H Bixby U S engineer seeks a war department allowance of about 26000 to procure two suitable inspection craft. One 125 by 30 by 8 feet and seaworthy for all weathers, with a 20 inch draft, to assist in Mackinac Strait and White Shoal duties. A naval architect will design a swift, sturdy vessel within the appropriation for use by inspectors and revenue officials.
Practical home remedies cover cramps headaches and fevers with hot applications and lemon juice sugar. Foot neuralgia eased by salt water baths and a cold wet stocking routine. Splitter removal advised by egg skin practice. Also notice about Michigan State Teachers Association in Saginaw December 29 31 1902 with rail fare details and ticket sale dates through January 2 1903.
LUIS MARINO PERÉZ, a Cuban student, lectured to American students on Cuba, the Platt amendment, and Cuban national character. He argued Americans would fail if running a Cuban paper against Cuban methods, praised Cubans' unity and race harmony, and predicted independence as Cuba’s highest aim.
In Upper Peninsula news Hancock and Calumet will meet at Hancock Driving Park next Saturday for the county championship. A separate report notes Charles Boucher was wounded by an air rifle injuring his eye. Mrs George Bennett, a South Shore conductor’s wife, shot two deer near Republic weighing about 210 pounds. Crystal Falls voters approve purchasing a new dynamo for lighting, citing dangers of old equipment.
The settlement reports various moves and activities. Warren Baley buys a fine barn and moves in from Sarin with timber and logs arriving. James Melvin relocates his family to Pilot Harbor for the winter. The Lillie A. ships supplies to the east end. Captain Geo Church builds a second barn while Daniel Willoughby adds to his barn. Captain Dutcher allegedly encounters misfortune near Presque Isle. Multiple residents relocate to camps and homes. Ill Jesse Church recovers from illness. Swamps hamper lumbering and several residents travel for work or supplies.
PICKFORD residents discuss deer laws and season violations. The town reports an epidemic of scarlet fever causing school closure for the week and urges strict isolation and disinfection to prevent spread. Health officials warn about sulfur fumigation risks and emphasize community compliance.
Special correspondent reports multiple town updates. Mrs H Fox was sick last week. A R Scanlan spent time in the Soo. Mrs Bert Hamilton visited her mother at the Soo. E Perry and family from Syracuse have moved to the Soo. A town hall social dance drew a large crowd. Various residents were ill or visiting, including Mrs J Fletcher and Mrs A R Scanlan.
Miss Mabelams suffered ill health while Mrs House of Saugatuck spent winter with her son Dr W B House. Samuel Butterfield and relatives visited. Miss Mildrea Jacobi taught in Kelden then returned home. Geo Kennedy went to Detroit for appendicitis surgery. St Stephens Guild raised 36 dollars at a dinner. Dr and Mrs F E Cameron traveled to Detroit. Retta Anthons visiting relatives. Engineer James Keller called on old friends. M E Hazen and A B Hitchcock did early week business. Supreme court affirmed circuit court ruling Lemuel Butterfield vs Geo T Arnold awarding plaintiff $2000.
Fragmentary classifieds note real estate purchase offer by Stuart and cash for property. An advertises a one fourth off sale on millinery at Mrs. M Clarke Martins and mentions a cold remedy and a signature on a box.
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