Early Michigan settlement details and pioneer families
The article recounts frontier life around Bertrand and Bertrand township, noting land grants to Madeline and children, the Kankakee portage in Indiana, and the influence of traders. It highlights Peter Thompson and family as early settlers, with migration from the south, sparse roads, and a rough journey to Niles and St Joseph counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertrandia
Igoscul
Betta
Madeliné
Tovinabee
Guicago
Bertrand
Madeline
Kankakee
Indiana
Berrien Couty
St. Joseph River
Ft. Wayne
Niles
We. Wayne
South Bend
Aylog House
Thompson
Borginia
Ohio
Michigan
Harry Clay
United States
Isaac
St. Joseph Valley
Squire Thompson
Rachael
Carey
Bumberry Hill
William Weed
Berrien
Cameron
Pythian Knights to start membership card system in Indiana
At the Knights of Pythias grand lodge headquarters in Indianapolis work begins on a card system to list complete membership of subordinate lodges. About 160000 cards will be filed by names and lodges with details including post office address occupation and initiation date. A dedication event for the new paida lodge building on Massachusettes Ave is planned for late August with Indiana brigade encampment invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Kalamazoo
New York City
West
Michigan
Niles
Peninsula
Joseph
Indianapolis
Grand Lodge
K. of .P
Knights
Tzig
Indianas
Paida
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania Street
Indiana
Diess GAA ETE aye Gigs Donete
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and words without clear event or context. No coherent facts or entities to confirm a complete news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoib
Ties and rivals in Washington high society leadership
The article notes Mrs Herbert Wadsworth and other wealthy women in Washington society as reluctant leaders. It cites Mrs Blow of St Louis and Mrs Mary Scott Townsend as aspirants, with Mrs Perry Belmont near success. Belmont’s husband funds a million-dollar palace in Washington as she presses her bid. Butterflies speculate on a year-long wait for a possible house warming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Blow
St. ‘Louis
Mary Scott
Tewnsend
Scott
Brie
Perry. Belmont
New York
Wrinkles Promoted as Age-Tellers Cream Alternative
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for wrinkles, claiming it outperforms cosmetics. Teas and tablets priced at 35 cents offered by House Worth Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Houseworth Bros
Rocky’ Mountain
Houseworth Ros
Dyspepsia Cure Advertised by Burdock Blood Bitters
An old advertisement booth touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a universal remedy for indigestion. It claims to conquer dyspepsia every time, purify the blood, tone the stomach, restore digestion, and support normal weight and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Grove's PAXATIVE Tablets Offer Refund if It Cails Cure
Advertisement notes av eye Cake PAXATIVE BROMO AY tablets with Druggists refund policy if it cures. Be Grove's signature on each bottle. 6c price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. W.groveh
Berlin Panels Photo Sale Imitates Holland Style
Readable portions describe a Berlin panel and photo sale amid references to Holland style. Sale prices noted as $6.00 and $8.00 with several panels described. Text is fragmented and lacks clear event details or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Holland
Notice of Sale of Entire Electrical Business
Former owner Roy al Garl announces sale of his entire electrical business including supplies and chandeliers to Brice H Reid who will conduct from his location. He endorses Reid to past customers and others, assuring fair treatment and thanking patrons for past favors. End date noted as 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice H. Reid
Eod
Royal E. Garl
Cockney cabby and a hat tale from the pier scraps
A cockney cabby nearby shouted about removing an oil box to avoid spoiling his horse luncheon. In Scarborough a monk or devil fashion fish pier found with a lady's hat smashed inside a fish mouth, likely blown from a ship passenger. A view of Ed Howe recalls a train scene with a belle in a small town between Atchison and Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orse
Scarborofigh
London
Atchison
Topeka
Ed Howe
City
Cutter Stock Company Heads Bucklen Theater Show
The Cutter Stock Company offers five dollars in gold to the best local talent in a contest for merits at Bucklen Theater tonight. C. F. Noffsinger presents aDutch specialty, Fred Edwards performs a blackface singing and dancing specialty, and the Amidon Family appears for the first time. Six skilled musicians join the acts as Dora Thorne dramatizes Bertha M iclay's celebrated novel of the same name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutter Stock Company
Bucklen
Cutter Company
C. F. Noffsinger
Fred Edwards
Amidon
Notice of Administration in Elkhart County Indiana
State of Indiana Elkhart county notice of administration for the estate of Wilbur BF Studebaker deceased Elkhart Circuit Court appoints Willis A Bugber administrator Hughes and Arnold Attorneys also public notices of local events and advertisements appear in the same notice bundle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Elkhart County
Elkhart
Wilbur BF
Studebaker
Indiana
Willis A. Bugber
Iughes & Arnold
Egyptian Pile Sire and Dr Colwell Guarantee
An old newspaper blurb promotes Dr Colwell's Egyptian Pile Sire claiming a guarantee for piles and related conditions. It markets the product as highly antiseptic and suitable for eczema chapped hands lips cuts and burns, advertised by House Worth Bros drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colwell
Bros
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Hu Ie
Puget
Ror
Ara
Hulda Kughler
Elkharts
Talen
Catter Co
Thomas
Houseworth. Bros
Pear Hoffmanhall
Century Orchestra
Crystal
Hospital
FE ‘Riday
Bill
Big
Will
Matiner
Fred
Hayden
Buster
Sterling
Cys Nochen
LOS One
Crystal Theatre
Main St
Alfrey
Reese
Tad
Mitchell
and Browning
WilLie
Thea AX
Boreman
Stark. Agency
Beardsley Sens
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