Grand Traverse Herald and Traverse Bay Eagle overview
Publication details for the Grand Traverse Herald and Traverse Bay Eagle weekly edition in Traverse City Michigan. It lists publishers, officers, staff, contact information, office address, and subscription rates including one year at one dollar in advance six months fifty cents and three months twenty five cents with second class matter status dated March 2 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traverse City
Mich
Congress
Michigan Farm Prosperity Highlighted in Secretary Wilson Report
The Secretary of Agriculture report to Congress cites a nine billion dollar value for farm products this year and a three billion bushel corn harvest worth at least one point five billion dollars. It notes Michigan farms number two hundred six thousand and valued at about eight hundred ninety seven million, marking the state as a leading farming region. The piece urges continued support for the back to the farm movement and lauds modern methods and machinery transforming farming into a profitable, independent vocation.
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Wilson
Congress
United States
Michigan
Union
Baker Opposes Ward System in Municipal Reform Letter
Ray Stannard Baker, noted reform writer, urges Grand Rapids Evening Press readers to support citywide alderman elections over the ward system. He argues the current setup fosters petty logrolling and ward interests, urging adoption of a commission-style system for unified civic progress. He invites publication of his views to aid the reform cause.
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Ray
Stannard
Baker
Grand Rapids
Traverse ‘City
Commission
Trade with the Philippines doubles under Payne Aldrich tariff
The bureau of statistics reports U S imports from the Philippines for ten months under the new tariff rose to 15 366 893 from 8 146 238 year earlier Exports rose from 8 432 104 in 1908 to 16 497 057 in 1910 The surge is attributed to the Payne Aldrich tariff law and deemed noteworthy by officials.
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Bureau of Statistics
United States
Philippines
Bureau
Setback for Great Lakes Gulf Deep Waterway Plan
A Washington dispatch reports a major setback for the Lakes to the Gulf deep waterway project as the board of Army Engineers rejects or delays the proposal, signaling obstacles for the plan's future. The ruling underscores shifts in federal support and regional implications for Great Lakes navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Deep Waterway
Board of Army Engineers
Washington
Washins
Inquiry halts lake Michigan project amid climate fears
Officials say the lake states will thoroughly investigate potential climatic impacts of altering Lake Michigan current. An inquiry is underway, with findings pending from reliable sources before progress resumes, effectively postponing the project indefinitely.
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Lake States
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Sound and Serviceable Guide to Taft Message
Chicago Tribune hails Taft message as the report of a leading business concern. It calls the document a sound and serviceable guide for Congress, though lawmakers’ tepid reception suggests disagreement with the Tribune’s view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Congress
Chiccago Tribune
Tribune
Inland waterways key to western price relief says Fort Wayne leader
Wayne Indiana president of the Fort Wayne Waterways association argues a nationwide inland waterway system will unleash the middle west economy. He cites that twelve midwestern states produce three fourths of the nation’s corn and farm goods and decries long rail hauls as an unfair tax while urging government investment of hundreds of millions in waterways to cut living costs.
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Wayne
Ind
Fort Wayne Waterways Association
Middle West
Middle Western States
Middle Western
National Rivers & Harbors Congress
Local social notes from Bowers Harbor area
Mrs Will Johnson entertained her mother Mrs Rickerd and her aunt Mrs Force. Miss Ida Hannan visited Traverse City. Finney Hammondtree moved near Cedar Run to work for the resort company. E Gehn of Chicago buying potatoes. Miss Lola Hammondtree visited Traverse City. Miss Esther Lardie ill but improving. Frank and Albert Kroupa taking two children from Grand Rapids Catholic home. Dr Kroupa’s friends hosted a party with Progressive Pedro and prizes won by Miss Hannan and Frank Kroupa. Stephen Lautner returned from Grand Rapids. Grown bank tax collection days scheduled, Melvin Artlip treasurer Blair Township.
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Bowers Harbor
Will Johnson
Rickerd
Traverse City
Force
Lyons
Ohio
Albert Kroupa
J. F. Culver
Sparta
Ernest Field
Ballards
Ida Hannan
Finney Hammondtree
Cedar Run
Neah-ta-wanta Hotel
E. Gehn
Chicago
Lola Hammondtrees
Esther Lardie
Frank Kroupa
Grand Rapids
Kroupa
Pedro
Hannan
Frank
Dr. Kroupa
Arthur McKane
Hunter
Roy Lardie
Census Shows U.S. Population Near 93 Million
Census figures released in Washington state that the continental United States reaches 91,972,266, with Alaska Hawaii and Puerto Rico adding 9.1 million more to a total of 101,100,060. The rise since 1890 stands at about 20 percent, suggesting changes to congressional apportionment.
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Washington
Continental
United States
Census Bureau
Congress
House
Philippines
Guam
Panama Canal Zone
Alaska
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Territory of
Hawaiian Islands
Judges Appointed For Hannah Lay Produce Show
Hannah and Lay Mercantile prepares a large Orange Week exhibit at the Grand Traverse store. Judges from multiple towns will evaluate entries across diversified classes including grains vegetables apples can goods dairy and crafts with prizes and special awards to be announced next week.
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Hannah & Lay Mercantile Company
Grand Traverse County
Spain Swept by Storm Rips Western Coast
Western Spain endures a devastating cyclone strong enough to raze structures. Casualties are reported as several killed while relief crews assess the damage. Professor C A Gatton of the Benzonian Academy spent the day surveying the city.
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Cerebere
France
Spain
C. A. Gatton
The
Benzonian Academy
City
Trial for Murder Intricate Testimony in Cambridge Court
In the LeBlanc murder trial Mrs. Glover testified she never bought a revolver and never told Walter Gardner of trouble with her husband. Isaac Walter said he saw a woman leaving the laundry at the murder time, but two witnesses said the described passage was blocked by posts making that account impossible.
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Cambridge
Mass
LeBlanc
Fortune Goes to Church Objects to Permanent Burial
Mary Baker Eddy’s son George W. Glover urged church directors to honor his late mother’s wish to be buried near Concord New Hampshire rather than Mount Auburn. He argued the death rites at Mt. Auburn conflicted with her stated wishes and warned of possible legal action to claim custodianship of her body. The directors planned the interment in Mount Auburn despite the dispute.
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Boston
Head of
Christian Science
Nddy
Newton
Glover
Archibald McLelland
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mclelland
Henry M
Baker
Neighhbor
Gen. Henry. M
Concord
Mendon Scorched. Kalmazoo Sends Aid In Fire
Fire today devastated Mendon's business district with an estimated loss of $40000. The blaze started at Lotter's meat market and leveled Alice's harness shop Olney furniture store North's jewelry store and Simposa's hardware store. Firemen and apparatus were sent from Kalamazoo to help combat the blaze.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Mendon
Lotter’s
Alice’s
Olney Furniture
North’s Jewelry
Simposa’s
Immortal Light Brigade member seeks pension aid
George Smith, age four, one of the Balaklava charge immortal six hundred, appeals to Oakland supervisors for funds to take him and his daughter to Britain so they may claim a pension. Queen Victoria gave him twenty sovereigns as a personal gift.
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Oakland
Cal
George Smith
Light Brigade
Balaklava
Long and Honorable Garber Celebrates Supreme Court Milestone
Washington at a press note marks Presiding Justice Harlan as he reaches thirty three years on the United States Supreme Court. Only Marshall Field and Story have matched the feat, underscoring a historic tenure in the nation’s highest court.
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Harlan
Supreme Bench
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Marshall
Field
Story
French Aviator Flies 100 Miles in Seventy Minutes
Paris report says aviator Bellanger flew from Vincennes to Lourmelon covering a hundred miles in seventy minutes today. Mrs H S Hull returned today from Chicago after a two day stay.
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Paris
Bellanger
Vincennes
Lourmelon
Revolt Flare Up in Brazil Navy Mutiny Reappears
Rio Janeiro reports indicate renewed revolt by crews of Brazilian navy vessels. The Cambra Island naval battalion mutinied, joined by the scout ship Rio Grande Do Sul, cannonaded for hours, and a surrender offer followed. Bombardment resumed in the afternoon as quiet was restored.
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Rio
Miners Entombed After Bellevu e Mine Explosion
Fernie B C Dec 10 Forty five miners were entombed by an explosion last night in the Bellevue colliery near Frank Alice Heights were rescued alive Twenty bodies have been recovered Of seven missing four are believed to be alive in the mine
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Fernie
B. C
Belevue
Calliery
Frank
Alice Highteen
Notice of Hearing Claims for Henry Bower Estate
The Probate Court of Grand Traverse County Michigan announces a hearing on claims against Henry Bower, deceased. Creditors have four months from November 22, 1910 to file claims at the probate office Traverse City, by March 25, 1911. Claims will be heard March 25, 1911 at ten in the forenoon. Dated November 21, 1910. Judge of Probate Fred R. Walker.
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State OF Michigan
Grand Traverse
Henry Bower
Traverse City
Fred R. Walker
Notice to creditors in estate of John Brimley
In the matter of the estate of John Brimley deceased four creditors must present claims to the probate court in Traverse City Michigan by March 24 1911 for examination and adjustment All creditors are required to file claims at the probate office Traverse City and the claims will be heard on Friday March 24 1911 at ten oclock in the forenoon.
Public notice of guardian account allowance in probate
In Grand Traverse County at the probate office on December 22, 1910, guardian Mary B Pybus presents the seventh annual account for the estate of minors Ralph Joseph and Thomas Moore Pybus. Hearing to examine and allow the account set for 10 a.m. Public notice to run in the Grand Traverse Herald for three successive weeks.
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State OF Michigan
Grand Traverse
Traverse City
Said
Ralph
Joseph
Thomas Moore Pybus
Mary B. Pybus
Order of Publication in Michigan Chancery Case
In Grand Traverse County Circuit Court Chancery Annie Walbridge sues Frank Walbridge. Defendant, a New York resident, must appear within four months or the bill will be confessed. Solicitor L H Gage, Traverse City. Oct 25 Navy 18-15-22-29 Dea 6-13.
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State OF Michigan
Grand Traverse County
Annie Walbridge
Frank Walbridge
State of
New York
L. H. Gage
George W. Curtis
Grand Traverse
Mich
Traverse City
Navy
Dea
20th Century Auctioneer Advertises Travel City Move
Mast Belcher announces plans to locate in Traverse City by October 1, 1910 offering auctioneering and farm sales services. He solicits patronage for loans on improved farm and city property, real estate, and insurance with reasonable terms. Contains address Mast Wighth Street BR Beltcher?
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Traverse City
Mast Wighth Street
Remedy Offered for Nasal Catarrh in Dream Balm
Dropped discharge from the nose into the throat causes inflammation likely to become chronic bronchitis. Ely's Dream Balm is marketed as a rational cure for catarrh with relief beginning after the first application. Sold by druggists for 50 cents or by Ely Bros. at 56 Warren Street New York.
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Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Traverse City State Bank CAPITAL Surplus and currency figures
A financial notice lists CAPITAL at 200000 dollars and SURPLUS at 50000 pounds. The document notes the bank's asset figures with currency values and emphasizes capitalization levels.
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Thos
T. Bates
Geo. G. Bates
J. W. Hannen
Clara N. Bates
Thos. .T. Bates
Front Street
OUR
Philippine Trade
Great Lakes
Stephen Lautner
Melvin Artlip
Blair Township
Noy
Panama
Gensus Bureau
Old Mission
David Raush
Ferdinand Lautner
W. W. Smith
Wm. Helmforth
Harrington
Henry Wilhelm
City R. F. D
James Harris
R. F
A. J. Stover
Grace Wilhelm
W. H. Arms
A. W. Peck
S. D. Despres
C. L. Greilick
C. F. Zapf
Hattie Leblanc
Fortune
MT. Auburn
Old Home
Immortal Light Brigade
England
Garber
Brazil
Buenos Ayres
Rio Janiero
Alberta
John Brimley
And
Traverse City State Bank
A. Tracy Lay
R. Floyd Clinch
Samuel Garland
A. J. Maynard
A. J. Haviland
Doge
God
WM. Jackson
Traverse U'y
Chase & Sanborn Seal
Durkee
Front
Cass Street
Grocer
Rance
Cass Streets
Voigt Milling
J. J. Brezina
Prokop. Kyselka
C. Wilhelm & Co
L. R. Stickney
Jacob Furtsch
Beamish & Nicholson
J.’ J. Gray
Kr. Stepan
W. E. Roland
Drs. H. Henderson
Schoolcraft ‘& Nelson
A. J. Garey
J. D. Welsh
Nash & Ehrenberger
Foote & Beames
Jaesden Grocer Co
Hannelt
Lay
Alerc
Coz
Voigt Milling Cos
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