Osceola News Briefs Traverse Several Towns
Jerome Stone visited Goshen on Friday while J. S. Crull traveled to Marcellus Michigan for business. Merrill Pierce spent Sunday with relatives at Sweet Home. Henry Gates plans to return Friday to Akron Ohio. Osceola church receives a new paint coat. Mrs J M Dis of South Bend visited relatives here. Mrs W F Puterbaugh of Cassopolis Michigan stayed with her mother E F Dodge on Thursday. Arthur Adams, long employed at Mishawaka, goes home to Mentone Indiana on the 13th. Charles M Curtis returns to a farm near Osceola after Marcellus Creamery change of hands ends his service. Carl Yost of Mishawaka dies after fall from a freight train near Osceola. Funeral at Catholic church in Mishawaka Wednesday.
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J. S. Crull
Marvellus, Mich
Merrill Pierce
Sweet Home
Osceola i. E
J. M. Dis
South Bend
W. F. Puterbaugh
Cassopolis
Mich
E. F. Dodge
Chas. M. Curtis
Marcellus, Mich
Nas
Mr. Curtis
Marcellus Creamery Company
Carl
Fred Yost
Mishawaka
Osceola
W. A. Pierce
Liverita Little Liver Pill Sale Notice
The notice promotes Liverita Little Liver Pill in multiple pack sizes including 5 boxes with 15 pills and 2 boxes with 40 pills, 252 boxes with 100 pills, sold in Hikhart Indiana by A. H. Leonard and E. B. elt near the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hikhart
Ind
A. H. Leonard
E. B. Elt
Will Reed Investigates Death of John Reed in Seattle
David Reed of Adamsville began a trip to Portland and Seattle to recover the body of John Reed killed months ago. He intends a thorough investigation into his son's death to uncover the truth and bring the murderers to justice, amid circulating ugly stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Reed
Adamsville
Portland
Oregon
John Reed
Seattle
West
Reed
Knill's Pills for Wan People and Health Tonic
An advertisement touts Knill's Red Pills for pale weak women and general vitality. It promises blood and nerve restoration, increased vitality, and beauty, targeting sexual weakness and exhaustion. Also promotes Knill's White Liver Salts and Blue Kidney Tablets with claims of curing biliousness and urinary troubles.
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Naill
Knill
Libby
Port Kuron
Fight at Milford Junction sparks neighborhood clash
A Saturday melee at Milford Junction involving several families erupted from a quarrel between two women. The dispute intensified before a peace treaty was reached. multiple people were badly disfigured. The Michigan oil inspectorate reports insufficient quarterly revenue, drawing $109 from the state treasury to cover salaries amid rising electricity use.
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Miford Junction
Die Pour
Milford Junction
Michigan
Tramps Try to Loot Michigan Shop as Dyspepsia Tablets Shipments Noted
F A Stuart of Marshall shipped a 24300 pound full carload of dyspepsia tablets to the Pacific coast insured for 25000 dollars. In Ionia Mich two hobos broke in a second hand store and attempted to steal clothing but were captured by officers. In Ypsilanti gunsmith William Judd returned to his shop to find two tramps tucking revolvers into their pockets one pointed a loaded pistol at him and he grappled the thief taking the guns away.
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F. A. Stuart
Marshall
Pacific Coast
John Baimgartner
Ionia, Mich
Wm. Judd
Ypsilanti
Judd
United States Population Reaches 1900 Total of 76 295 220
The 1900 census places the national population at 76,295,220 with 74,627,907 in 45 states. Gain since 1890 totals 13,225,464, about 21 percent. Alaska data incomplete. Indians not taxed total 134,152. Details by state and territory included.
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United States
Washington
Merriam
Director of Census
Hawaii
Desperadoes Riddled in Pennsylvania Paymaster Murder
In Connellsville and nearby towns four bandits attacked a paymaster and guard with a $12,000 chest. Hosler died after a brutal ambush. Burgess died en route for aid. The posse shot two bandits, one captured alive and jailed in Greensburg. The fourth bandit was killed in a standoff.
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Connellsville
Coke
Greensburg
Harry C. Hosler
Sara Jovanov
Ivan Petrov
Michael Theatorov
Hosler
Harry Burgess
Mount Pleasant
Burgess
Hosier
Alverton
Alice
Tarr
Ecompany
Hassler
Horner
Ferrell 15 Found Guilty for Express Messenger Murder
Marysville Ohio October 31 jury finds Charles Rosslyn Ferrell guilty of first degree murder for killing Express Messenger Charles Lane on August 10 to obtain funds for his wedding. Verdict carries death by electrocution. defense plans new trial motion citing juror illness.
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Marysville
Charles Rosslyn Ferrell
Charles Lane
Panhandle
Murtler
Ohio
Ferrell
Melhorn
J. L. Cameron
George Westlake
Cameron
Westlake
Union County
Robinson
H. S. Cameron
Ministers Meet in Pekin Discuss Armistice Terms
In Pekin ministers debate the French note on arms import bans and royal princes aiding the Boxers. No decision, six or seven more meetings planned, aim to return court to Pekin, possible armistice debated though risks of uprisings loom if operations pause.
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Pekin
Oct
Paotingfu
International Commission
London
Shanghai
Daily Express
Yangtse
Yu Chuan
Real Estate Transfers from Clinton Washington Goshen
Alice Ertzinger and others transfer property to Allen H Cripeland in Clinton for 800 dollars Chauncey Krause and others sell to Horace G Alderland in Washington for 3000 dollars Mary Biddle and husband sell a Goshen lot to Lu cinda Davis and others for 850 dollars
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Alice Ertzinger
Allen H. Cripeland
Clinton
Chauncey Krause
Horace G. Alderland
Washington
Mary Biddle
Lucinda Davis
Goshen
Young Cheboygan grandmother reveals early marriage tale
A 29 year old Cheboygan woman is described as a grandmother after marrying at 13. Her daughter, now 16, has become a mother herself, illustrating a lineage started by an early marriage.
Trains Collide Near Mitchell in Fatal Wreck
On the Chicago and Alton line near Mitchell Illinois a collision between the Midnight Special passenger train from Chicago to St Louis and a freight train left one trainman dead and six injured. Clerks in the mail car were among the injured as the freight engine plowed into the mail car and several cars were destroyed.
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St. Louis
Chicago & Alton
Mitchell
Ead
George W. Corson
Bloomington
Sidney L. Webster
Ill
George Peritage
B. Durham
William Stewart
R. P. Hines
Normal
Chicago
Webster
Evidence of foul murder near Noblesville Indiana
A man about 35 was found on Lake Erie & Western tracks near Noblesville with throat cut head crushed and limbs broken. Clothing lay half a mile away. investigators believe the body was placed on the rails after murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Kokomo Man Acquitted in Killing of Friend Jonas Harris
In Kokomo Joseph Fowler was found not guilty of manslaughter after a jury acquitted him of killing his friend Jonas Harris who Fowler believed was a horse thief.
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Kokomo
Joseph Fowler
Jonas Harris
Thieves Break Into Pere Marquette Office at Mt. Morris
During dinner, suspects broke into the Pere Marquette ticket office at Mt. Morris and stole a revolver along with cash. Police probe underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pere Marquette
Mt. Morris
Hunter accident leaves Bellaire man wounded
John Glass of Bellaire was accidentally shot by his son during a Saturday hunting outing. He cannot recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glass
Bellaire
Second annual conference of Woman's Missionary union set
The second annual conference of the Woman's Missionary union of the Grand River Holland and Michigan classes will meet in Holland the first week in November. Sarah Stuart of Bloomington sues Western Union for 1500 over a delayed telegram about her father's death. A Cambridge City area farmer grows pumpkins some over six feet in circumference and over 100 pounds. Rev W L Warren of Kalamazoo takes pastorate at Second Baptist church Jackson beginning in November. Whiting women fear unknown stalker after nightfall. Mormon elders preaching on Ann Arbor streets chased by students. Bellaire citizens push winter lecture course. Brakeman DeGraw killed at Wixom Saturday.
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Woman’s Missionary Union of the
Grand River
Holland
Michigan
W. L. Warren
Kalamazoo
Second Baptist Church
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