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Newspaper

Grand Traverse Herald

Location

Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1908

Page

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Grand Traverse Herald Publication Details

The Grand Traverse Herald is published in Traverse City Michigan by Herald and Record Co. President Geo Bates Vice President J W Hannen Secretary N Bates Treasurer Thomas Bates Editor and Manager Thomas Bates. Office address 122 Front Street. Rates: One year two installments $1.00 in advance six months 50 cents in advance three months 25 cents in advance. Entered as second class matter March 2, 1908.

Traverse City Michigan Herald & Record CO T. Bates Geo. G. Bates J. W. Hannen Alls Clara” N. Bates Iniaces Mich

Children at risk in Traverse City streets

The passage notes children, including toddlers, play in open streets in Traverse City with parental consent. It condemns street play as unsafe, urging yards or playground space and warning that a runaway horse could yield a tragic incident, stressing child safety.

Traverse City

County explores bond vote to move seat amid dog issue

Citizens seek county seat relocation by bond issue with the June 1 election. The message notes surplus dangerous dogs, few actions taken, and reports bites linked to a local owner named Mable. Strong local effort and board consent are cited.

Honor Board of Supervisors

Entertainment at Rennie school house raises Dreamland fund

An Friday night program at Rennie school house led by Charles Gunton featured readings and speeches by Fr. B. Turnbull Miss Slater County Clerk Robert E. Walter and Judge A F Nerlinger. An audience opportunity to buy Dreamland tickets aided Hannah Camp uniform purchases.

Rennie’ School Charles Gunton Mr. Guan Fr. B. Turnbull

Death of Rudolph Grelick at Two After Four Weeks Illness

Rudolph Grelick died yesterday at age two after a month long illness with pneumonia. Survived by widow and two children. Son of Anthony Grelick, he was a marine engineer by trade, most recently a foreman in a lock factory after earlier helping as assistant engineer with his brother on the Neff. Widely known with many friends. funeral plans not yet set.

Rodulph Greilick Greilick Anthony Grellick Neff

Montague Couple Return After Five Month Western Trip

Mr. and Mrs. H. Montague arrived home Saturday night after five months away. They spent time in Wisconsin Iowa Kansas Colorado and California visiting old friends and relatives. They enjoyed the western country but felt the city appeared slowly as the train neared the station.

H. Montague

Notre Dame De Salette Buried After Mountain Slide

Buckingham Quebec April 72 Half the hamlet of Notre Dame De Salette was buried by a mountain slide on the Lievre river. At least 20 residents died as rock and earth crushed homes while survivors were trapped beneath debris. Spring melt helped trigger the slide.

Buckingham Notre Dame de Salette Lievere

Pennsylvinia Railroad Bond Issue Subscribed Fast

Twenty million dollars of consolidated mortgage 40 year bonds issued by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company were subscribed at 10 o clock this morning. Subscriptions were oversubscribed many times, reflecting strong investor demand in London.

Pennsylvania London Pennsyl- Vinia Railroad Company

Westem Union manager H E King resigns

H E King chief of the local Western Union office resigns and will leave May 1 after four years of service. He plans a two month rest at Glen Lake before moving to the northwest. He has made many friends during his tenure and will be missed.

H. &. King Western Union H. EE. King The King Glen Lake Wll Northwest Ality

Officers to Meet Grand Traverse County School Officers

A meeting of the Grand Traverse county school officers is set for Wednesday April 29 at 10 a.m. at the court house. Hon L L Wright and Hon W H French will discuss school law and related topics. City educators and newly elected members are especially invited to attend. Blanks for annual reports will be handed out.

Grand Traverse County Court House L. L. Wright W. H. French City Board of Education

Hotel Wisteria at Carp Lake Reopens After Remodeling

A. J. Hebert proprietor of the Hotel Wisteria at Fouch has completed remodeling near the Fouch station Carp Lake. The dining room offers a fine lake view after expanding the parlor and enlarging the office. The hotel prepares for a busy season with more accommodations and fishing guests who will have launches row-boats tackle and bait nearby. Open about May 25 with a later definite announcement.

A. J. Hebert Fouch Fouch Station Carp Lake Northwest

Leelanau Implement Company Opens in Suttons Bay

New firm formed in Suttons Bay engaged in wholesale and retail farm machinery gasoline and traction engines jobbers stationary and marine gear wood-sawing devices threshing machines corn shredders and cream separators. Officers are General Manager John A Ott Assistant Manager Edward A Mansen Secretary Treasurer Edward G Ott.

A. Manseau Suttons Bay Leelanau Implement John A. Ott Edward A. Mansean

Small Trout Seizure Across Counties

Deputy State Game Warden Smith seized 58 small lake trout weighing 59 pounds from Mason brothers at Leland and 20 lake trout weighing 17 pounds from Hector and Stebbins in Northport. The fish were sent to the Northern Michigan asylum.

Smith Mason Brothers Leland Northern Michigan Northport Hector & Stebbins

Centenarian Buried In Attendance At Funeral

Muskegon Michigan April 24 funeral held for Patrick Bogie aged 100 with 104 year old Buckshot Dan McPhail walking 15 miles to attend the service.

Patrick Bogie Buckshot Dan’ McPhail

Perrin Couple Plans Month Visit and Move

Mr and Mrs H E Perrin travel from Oregon to Cleveland for about a month then ship their household foods to Marshalltown Oregon and plan to relocate from Cleveland to that place.

H. E. Perrin Cleveland Marshalltown Oregon

Howard opens new employment agency on East Front Street

Homer Howard opens Howard's employment agency at 129 East Front Street near City News Stand. The service will match workers with local and distant jobs, offer resort season staffing, provide unpaid placement for temporary tasks, and invite all seekers to register. James D. Middleton returned from Chicago after a purchasing trip.

Homer Howard East Front Street City News Howard

Settlement Reached In Instant Death Act Claim

Mrs. Jamies Vernier receives 4250 from Pere Marquette after her husband’s instant death in a Saginaw division railroad accident on December 2, 1907. Attorney Nerlinger filed suit December 19 and settled April 1 in Saginaw. total benefit about 310000 present value for 25 years and 10000 for support of two boys aged 12 and 14. If death had not been instantaneous, the case would have fallen under the survival act.

A. F P. Nerlinger Pere Marquette Railroad Company Jamies Vernier Saginaw Mr. Nerlinger Nerlinger Vernier Ms. Vernier

Child Very Ill After Fearful Dog Jump

Gladys Silsby three years old of East Front street is gravely ill after fright from a neighbor's dog. She has refused food since Tuesday morning and remains under nurse care. The incident occurred when the dog jumped on her sister causing hysterics and acute indigestion.

Gladys Frank Silsby East Front Street

State Game Warden Secures T5 Foot Tug For Lakes

Lansing April 25 State Game Warden Pierce has secured a 75 foot steam tug for use on the Great Lakes and a smaller gasoline boat for the St. Clair River and lake. The acquisition will materially increase the department’s efficiency in pursuing fishermen who violate laws.

Lansing Pierce Great Lakes St. Clair River Lake

Grain and Livestock Market Summary From Chicago and Detroit

Market notes for April 27 show wheat near 97 to 98 cents, corn around 66 to 70 cents, oats about 53 to 55 cents. Livestock in East Buffalo reports cattle slowly selling with heavy cattle down 10 to 20 cents, hogs 10 to 20 cents lower, and lambs 15 cents lower. receipts steady at 18 500 hogs and 13 600 sheep. Returns from Chicago describe Saturday activity with stock conditions mixed, bulleting Bur banks and round white prices, and overall quotes for grain and seed stock across Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota plus rural categories.

Chicago Detroit East Buffalo N. P Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Burbanks

Local Market Prices for Meats Produce and Goods

A historical listing shows selling prices for pork, bacon, butter, eggs, potatoes, salt, hay, flour, grains, poultry, fish, and various cuts of meat. Prices are given per pound, dozen, bushel, or ton with numerous items priced in small cents, reflecting a broad market catalog.

Cuticura Heals Itchy Sores Parents Praise Cure

Mrs. William Geeding of Attica Indiana says her two and a half year old son suffered persistent itching sores that moved from place to place. After trying many treatments she used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment and within three uses the sores began to heal. A scar remains but no further eruptions or blood problems. She highly recommends Cuticura to others and will keep them on hand. July 22 1907.

William Geeding Washington St Attica, Ind

Itching Torm ents From Skin Conditions

Itching torment from eczema and related skin ailments on skin scalp or hands of all ages is relieved and often cured by warm baths with Cuticura Soap and gentle anointings with Cuticura Ointment aided by mild doses of Cuticura Resolvent. Pure Cuticura remedies are sold worldwide by Potter Drug & Chem Corp. and include Soap Ointment Resolvent and Pills with a free Cuticura Book on Skin Diseases.

Potter Drug & Chem. Corp Boston Mass

Kidney Health Boosted by Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Remedy

Public notice-style advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It claims kidneys influence most diseases, promises cures for kidney and bladder troubles, and offers sample bottles and pamphlets by mail from Binghamton New York.

Reverend Shepherd Accepts Charge at Burdickville Church

The Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Shepherd, formerly of Belding and now in this city, left this morning for Burdickville where he will assume leadership of the Methodist church there.

W. A. Shepherd Belding Burdickville

Pure Food Law Ad Claims Clear Ingredient Compliance

Advertisers state medicines list ingredients on labels as required by law. The brochure mentions Siy'x Crunm Balm as a family remedy for head vard hay fever and nasal irritation and asserts no injurious drugs are included. Makers emphasize full compliance with government regulation.

U.S Ita Ss Sua

Traverse City State Bank Officers Named

Traverse City State Bank announces officers including A Tracy Jay as President R Floyd Clinch as Vice President Samuel Garrard as Cashier A J Maynard as Assistant Cashier and A J Haviland as Assistant Cashier.

Traverse City State Bank A. Tracy Jay R. Floyd Clinch Samuel Garrard A. J. Maynard A. J. Haviland

Time Deposits Earn Three Percent Base Rate Promised

The notice states customers may rely on receiving courteous and liberal treatment with a three percent allowed on time deposits as the base rate.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grand Traverse Herald Thos. T. Bates Front Street Mable Fine Entertainment Rennie School Rudolph Grelick Mrs. H. Montague Part OF Mountain Fell Public Instruction W.H. French Geo. L. Crisp Commr Leelanau John Ott Edward G. Ott Concern Hustlers Mrs. H. E. Perrin Employment Agency Jas. D. Middleton Pices Nerlinger Pere Marquette Gladys Silsby Poulwy Wecesenveceaese LDC Hamberger Cacee ABC Pork Fleming Er Doz Cere Baby Boy Wilhelm Bleck F. Jr. Kiacnett F. M. Paine Greason Japan J. Wd. Esece Ling AA the Farmer's Store hMioresco Sherwin Williams Royal Crown Carters Moresco Frank Trade Old Postoffice Building Cisg Grocer Traverse City, Mich
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