Final results of Herald and Record piano prize campaign
The Herald and Record concludes its eight week campaign on Saturday June 22 1912 with a sealed ballot count conducted openly by four Traverse City bankers. Winners are announced with all rules enforced by American Circulation company Chicago and all candidates can inspect results. Prize recipients must collect at Herald and Record office while non prize winners receive 5 percent cash commissions for their yellow receipts page.
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Herald and Record
Herald and Record Office
Herald and Record Prize
Traverse City
American Circulation Company of Chicago
Herald and Record Co
Prize Campaign Judges Confirm Voters and Awards
Regularly appointed judges and tellers in the Herald and Record prize campaign state that the following persons are entitled to the different prizes or awards and that the total vote each candidate received is shown herewith. Signed by E. P. Allen H. W. Hanson A. M. Prasil L. A. Simpson.
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Herald and Record
District set lists Traverse City residents by district
District notes divide territory into three zones inside and outside Traverse City. It lists names with addresses and numbers for District No 1 inside city limits and District No 2 and No 3 for surrounding areas and rural routes. Also includes local market prices for farm produce and grain.
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Traverse City
Pere Marquette R. R
Robt. Barney
Atkinson
Burdickville
Alice Ostand
Old Mission
Grawn Notes and Social Happenings June 20
Frances Williams returns from Mt Pleasant for vacation. A O G plans a Friday night party at Bateys hall with ice cream and cake. Mrs Batey starts new job at Pennington resort. Dr and Mrs C A Clark hosted visitors from Traverse City. Birth reported for Lang family. Grawn Ladies and society attended Hendon convention. Crandalls of Keystone visit. Yeomans move from Kipling Peninsula. Mrs Ethel Love and children arrive from Pittsburg to spend summer at Green Lake cottage. numerous local visits and excursions noted with Traverse City and Grand Rapids links.
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Grawn
Frances Williams
Mt. Pleasant
Batey’s Hall
Ethel Love and
Pittsburg, Pa
Green Lake
C. A. Clark
Market Prices Reported by Wire Across Cities
The Markets section details livestock and grain prices with daily corrections from Chicago Detroit Toledo and Buffalo via United Press. Buffalo cattle receipts 3500 active strong with quotes 9 to 4.35. calves 5.75 to 9.50. sheep 7400 active firm 2 to 5 0. dogs 17000 active steady closing 7.40. Toledo June 22 Wheat 1.00 to 1.09. Corn 76 84 cents. Oats 64 to 54 cents. Chicago June 2 Wheat 1.00 to 1.09. Corn 72 cents.
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Chicago
Detroit
Toledo
Buffalo
United Press Telegraph Service
Potatoes Quotations Reported From Chicago Market
Chicago potatoes quoted at 1.20 140 in a market note dated June 22. The brief item records a price level for potatoes in the Chicago market with no further context or accompanying details.
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Chicago
Tri County Soldiers and Sailors Reunion in Buckley
Buckley hosts a three day reunion from the 26th to 28th with a strong program. Thursday features a baseball game between Kingsley and Buckley likely to break a tie from a prior close contest. John R. Connine’s funeral at Wexford Methodist church drew a large local crowd.
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Buckley
Tri-County
Anil Sailors
Kingsley
John R. Connine
Wexford
Odd Fellows
Conching
Injured by dynamite on local farm near McVetter's corners
William Nelson, a well known farmer seven miles southwest of the city, was blown hundreds of feet by dynamite while stump blasting Friday forenoon. He narrowly escaped death, losing his left hand and forearm above the wrist. Surgeons strive to save his right hand as well.
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William Nelson
McVetter's Corners
Progressive farmer Nelson injured in accident shock to Grand Traverse
Crushed with lacerated fingers and broken bones, his face badly powder-scarred but not prognosis of serious injury. He is cared for by medical staff, wife and several children rely on his recovery. the accident shocks his many friends in Grand Traverse region. No other injuries reported.
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Nelson
Grand Traverse
Early Settler Remembers Traverse City Pioneering Days
R. A. Campbell recounts his 1859 voyage from Franklin County New York to Northport and Traverse City, describing open trails, a Mackinaw boat, first meals, and early hardships. He notes lacking railroads and telegraph, bringing the first sheep and honey bees, and plans to meet fellow settlers on June 26.
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Michigan
Franklin County
New York
Oedenshoro
Northport
Traverse City
Binchen
Lees Point
Robert Lee
Wim, McKillip
R. A. Campbell
Children’s Day Program at Cass Street Grange Hall
The Cass Street Grange Hall hosted a strong Children’s Day program with enhanced decor, a plentiful noon feast, and an excellent youth performance. Attendance was solid, with Mesdames Lewis and Palmeter praised for directing the events. A photograph of the children and Grangers was taken for national Grange publication.
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Cass Street Grange Hall
Mesdames Lewis and
Palmeter
Grange
Colunias
The Last Dollar and a Stock of HARVESIS CONDITION
A fragment notes how a single last dollar, spent wisely, can stretch purchasing power and stock health. It then advertises HARVESIS CONDITION powder as a medicine for improving stock, claiming quick recovery and glossy flesh, sold by American Drug Store.
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American Drug Store
Notice to Destroy Noxious Weeds in Brinwood Township
Public notice to all landowners in Brinwood Township Leelanau County Michigan to destroy noxious weeds on their lands and along highway rights of way by July 1 and September 1 19. failure to comply within ten days will incur costs plus a 10 percent levy. Attorney John W Hart Commissioner of Highways issues the order dated June 5 with June 18 and June 25 dates noted.
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Ilinwood
Leelanau
A. Wi
Vic
Halle
John W. Hart
Brinwood
County of
Jucklanau
State of
Michigan
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Herald
Record
E. P. Allen
H. W. Hanson
A. M. Prasil
L. A. Simpson
Cecil van Natter
Katherine Paffhausen
Dorothy Maesenich
Edwina White
Lois Scofield
Peninsula
Anna Korn
Doty
Monroe
Thirza Carroll
S. Union
Rena Webster
N. Cedar
Florence Winters
Webster
Kate Bracken
Co. Oak & 2Nd
Cora Pearson
Wash
Rhea Lotharius
Elmwood
Mae Alward
W. Sth
Beryl Parks
W. H. Brown
Margaret Fifarek
Grace McMichael
Floy Ottinger
A. LaFontsee
Lulu
E. Thomas
Lavern Cook
Beatrice Babel
Randolph
Maude Warner
Lotta Green
Weozster
Ethel Edwards
Lois Sleder
Fred Berlin
Mattie Smith
Shirley Hines
Lucy Berry
Mabel Larson
L. Newberry
Lewis Culman
Markham
N. Shisler
T. C
Ida Weller
T. GC. R
Caroline Dalzell
Gedar Rfd
F. Wilson
Lake Ann
F. R. Purkiss
I Northport
Charlotte Thies
Elsie Stone
Rena Garland
Jessie Bright
Maple City
Robi. Lackey
Goldie Chase
Levering R
Susie Ferguson
Cedar
Mary Jaquich
Bendon
Lella Copeland
Williamsburg
Velma Gee
Elk Rapids
Ada Burkett
Cedar Run
Anna Gearing
Jennie Farrant
Empire R
Fredrickson
Margaret Wilson
Hattie Swaney
Lena Helfrich
Florence Scotti
Julia Estes
Bates
Mary McGill
Sarah Wilson
Cecil Lafayette
Adeline Mallory
Bessie Slagle
Libbie Arnold
Laura Bates
Nora Rayle
Lake Ann R
Ruegsegger
G. A. Shearer
T. C.R
Kelderhouse
Helen Richardson
Sarah Dunn
Clara Arnold
Celia Scott
Grace Riley
Roy Pease
Leland
Roy Case
Edith Carlback
Iva Bogart
A. Stewart
Maggie Domine
Grace Taylor
G. Pray
Ida Whitson
Myrtle Wyckoff
Summit City
Jennie Leggett
Grawn, R
Genevieve Davis
TC. R
Daisy Wood
Ray Taylor
Carrie Failer
Fife Lake
M. Artlip
Helen Whitson
Minnie Sargent
van de Bogart
T. Taner
Eliza Newell
F. Lake
Etta Barrett
RFD
Alice Schell
Dora Davis
Carl Richardson
TCR
Cora Scofield
Mary Wilson
Grace Perryman
Acme
Leon Wolf
Mayfield
Louis Dexter
Henry Schtleben
Fehr
Hannah & Lay Ca
Traverse City Milling Co
Esceeres
Hildren
Globe
BELL
Dept Store Citizens
Raverse
Mr. and
Mrs. Chas, Lang
Hendon
Ladies’ Aid
Winona
Mary Crandall
Keystone
E. Crandal
Charley Yeoman
Kipling
Upper, Peninsula
M. E. Baird
Archie Stuart
Ormsby
Beth Bracken
Sebright
Crandall
Ottinger
Archie Mcintyre
Neilie Hill
Grant Rapids
Wilda
Margaret McIntosh
J.garnett
Stanley Jones
Will Hoxie
Charlie Krumm
Ed Chappell
A. Buckley
New York Press
Elizabeth Dorsey
Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Jesus
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Inpire Journal
Grand Traverse Herald
Lulu Wyse
Jessie Ames
Winnie Selby
B. HK. Wait
Greenwich
Bea
Rewarks
Jse
Goudy
Hannah & Lay CO
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