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Newspaper

Grand Traverse Herald

Location

Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1908

Page

2

State Bank Names Officers and Directors in Traverse City

The document lists officers including A. Tracy Lay as President B. Floyd Clinch as Vice President Samuel Gar land as Cashier A. J. Alaynard and A. J. Haviland as Assistant Cashiers and directors A. Tracy Lay B. Floyd Clinch Mrs Iris T Hannah Samuel Gar and H. C. Davis Jerry Sullivan ww W. Smith. It notes 3 percent on time deposits and directs correspondence to the Traverse City bank.

A. Tracy Lay B. Floyd Clinch Samuel Garland A. J. Alaynard A. J. Haviland A. Floyd Clinch Iris T. Hannah Samuel Garand H. C. Davis Jerry Sullivan Ww. W. Smith

Ice Record of Grand Traverse Bay Covers Fifty Years

The Grand Traverse Herald reports a fifty year ice record for the west arm of Grand Traverse Bay, listing yearly freeze and breakup dates from 1859 through 1907, with totals by month and notes on years with no ice. The story also covers claims by Ottawa and Chippewa Indians on government funds, a Cadillac election machine change, a silent firearm patent, and miscellaneous notes.

Grand Traverse Tlerald ISGT Lee Yan Traverse City S. E. Wait

The Noiseless Gun Sparks Crime Law Debate

A description of a noiseless gun that could silently shoot birds or people, triggering fears it could be used by police to disable criminals or by criminals to murder victims. Officials urge regulation of manufacture and disposal due to its dangerous possibilities.

New York William Percy Maxim Hiram Maxim

Westward business trip planned by F H Smith

F H Smith of Sixth Street leaves Thursday on an extended trip through the west visiting Oregon California and Arizona. He has timber investments in Oregon and plans to expand them while there. He will also study the copper question during his Arizona stay.

F. H. Smith Sixth Street Oregon California Arizona Smith

Personal News Roundup From Northport Visitors In City

Saturday notes list Miss Alice Cole of Northport and Mrs Fred Besl of Bingham in the city on business and en route to Keystone. Mrs Mary Willets returns to Pellston. Mrs H Koch heads to Keystone for a visit. Addie Sacks travels to Edgets for the winter. Elk Rapids visitors L Donaldson and C A Donaldson pass through en route home from Greenville. Blasdell visits Bellaire. Mrs G W Pittenger of Detroit arrives for sister Josie Blodgett’s illness and paints china in Detroit. A J Doyle, J W Milliken buyer, leaves Monday for eastern markets. F E Clark of Grinnell Brothers in the city. Mrs Walter Yardley heads to LeRoy for visits. Miss Jennie Wolfe, Aberdeen hospital nurse superintendent, returns to stay here. she had resigned Jan 10 and traveled to Los Angeles for health measures.

Alice Cole Northport Fred Besl Bingham Keystone Mary Willets Pellston H. Koch Addie Sacks Edgetts L. Donaldson C. A. Donaldson Elk Rapids Greenville Blasdell Bellaire G. W. Pittenger Detroit Josie Blodgett Pittenger China A. J. Doyle J. W. Milliken F. E. Clark Grinnell Brothers City Walter Yardley LeRoy

Local News From Grawn Michigan and Traverse City

Ernst Harr went to Thompsonville on business. Mrs. L A Campbell and son Far ald visit Traverse City this week. Mrs Harr and Miss Johnston attend Teachers Institute in Traverse City. Harald McIntosh went to Grand Rapids on business. G L Allison returned from Detroit. Silver Lake Hive 389 held a regular meeting with Crandall Burt and McIntosh serving refreshments. Mrs Lena Koch visits Mrs Van Horn before leaving for the upper peninsula. Mr and Mrs Palmer called to Traverse City for Mr Palmer's father's illness. Severe snow storm halts business. roads drifted hindering log hauling. Epworth League entertainment at Asbury church Traverse City a success. proceeds to Grawn M E church.

Harr Miss Johnston Teachers’ Institute Traverse City Harald McIntosh Grand Rapids G. L. Allison Detroit Silver Lake Hive Crandall, Burt McIntosh Lena, Koch Beitner van Horn Upper Peninsula Palmer

Republican State Convention To Meet in Grand Rapids

The Republican state convention of Michigan is called to meet at Majestic theater Grand Rapids on Tuesday May 12 1908 at 11 oclock forenoon. Delegates at large and alternates, presidential ticket nominees, state central committee and chairman to be chosen. Other business as provided by law and state central committee action.

Michigan Majestic Theater Grand Rapids Chicago United States

Republican County Delegates Plan And National Delegates

County conventions vote on delegate entitlements for the state convention under 1858 rules. District caucuses by 9:30 am select officers and forward credentials to the state central committee. National convention delegates named per district. Gerrit Digkema and Dennis Alward issue call from Grand Rapids February 12, 1908.

Detroit State Central Committee Clare Republican National Committee Republican State Central Committee Gerrit J. Digkema

First Brood of the Year? Four Chickens Hatched Near Potterville

Harry Craun reports four hatched chickens south of Potterville marking the year's first brood in the state. He owns eight eggs, and the family notes the early hatch as a local curiosity. Miss Cora L. Feldkamp of Ann Arbor, assistant librarian at M A C, will soon move to Washington to become associate librarian in the bureau of plant industry. The appointment came unsolicited. she is a graduate of the VA. Prof. R V Hinkle, St Anthony Idaho superintendent, reported injuring a bayonet in his right eye. He was drilling bayonet exercises in class and may lose sight in that eye. Mrs. Charles Beeler of Port Huron asked the sheriff to return her daughter from the state public school and place her husband's son there. the husband says she wants to cut living costs as the boy eats more than the girl.

Harry Craun Potterville St. Valentine's Day Cora L. Feldkamp Ann Arbor Bureau of Plant Industry Washington R. V. Hinkle St. Anthony Ido Hinkle Kalamazoo Charles Beeler Port Huron

Woman’s seven year illness cured by Lydia Pinkham remedy

Mrs Sallie French of Pancannla Indiana writes she suffered seven years with female troubles and nervous prostration. After sending for advice and using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she became strong and well. The letter promotes the product and invites women to write for free confidential guidance from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

A. W T. B. Roberts Marshall Syracuse N. Y A. W. Chase Dr. A. Peace Medicine Co Buffalo, N. Y Johnson Drug Co Lydia Lydia E. Pinkham

Roosevelt Asked To Decide Use Of Chinese Indemnity Funds

William T. Fels of Philadelphia has urged President Roosevelt and the state department to retain control of 14 million dollars of relinquished Chinese indemnity. He proposes using the funds for American college construction in China and for bringing Chinese students to the United States to finish their education.

China United States Roosevelt State Department William T. Fels Philadelphia Orient

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