Democratic mayoral convention nominates Foote for mayor
At Arbeiter hall the Democratic city convention in Marshaling elected Dr. Frank M. Foote as mayor by acclamation after a harmonious session. Roy al F. Grant was renominated for recorder and Alfred L. Hindenach for treasurer by acclamation, with George E. Willitts named school inspector and NHNC Devel for justice of the peace nominated. The event opened by T. N. Wright, with W. A. Lane chairing and Mayor Powell secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred L. Hindenach
NHNC
Devel
George E. Willitts
Arbeiter Hall
Uearly
Tur
F. M. Foote
T. N. Wright
W. A. Lane
Powell
Padys Lane
U. S
Joy
J. E. Foley
Tollora
Wright
BOL
Carder
O. Beckwith
Foote
Democratic Party
Sity
Marshall
R.¥. Grant
Grant
BE. Foley
A. L. Bindenach
Osda
Justice of the Peace
Fey
Br. Douel
O. LT. Fletcher
George E. Willitta
The Electric Road Progress and Delays Reported
In Batils Creek on Saturday, Hols wah and Hegarty of the Railways Company discussed the electric road project from Jackson to Battle Creek. They expect grading to start soon but warn a weather delay could push a launch date. power supply timing remains uncertain. A real estate notice in West Hanover Street offers a seven room house with three lots, well, cistern, and outbuildings.
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Sivesrs Holkman and
Hegurty
Batils Creek
Mr. Holswah
Bud Wy. Hegarty
Jicksoo
Holeuian
Jeckooni
Battle Creek
Ruut
West Hanover Street
Cisitta
Eco
Maiguae
Shypard
Drummond Circle Hosts Evening on Applied Christianity
The Drummond Circle met Tuesday at Mr. and Mrs. Lewin’s home with Mrs. L Bradley hosting. Mrs. Thomna Wright presided in the president’s absence as Rev. Pattison read a paper on the debt Christianity owes civilization urging zeal in religious work and a reconstruction of doctrine to meet social needs. A spirited discussion followed and the club adjourned to meet April 15 at Mr. and Mrs. Brower’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond Circle
Fife
Christ
Mra
M. B. Brower
Annual Meeting Report of Women's Missionary Society
The twenty fourth annual meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of the Lanzing Presbytery opened at the Presbyterian church in this city, with nine societies represented and about forty delegates. Addresses and reports covered Home work, Foreign and Corresponding, Freedmen, Literature, and Christian Endeavor. Officers were elected. next meeting set for Jackson. Expressions of thanks were given to community groups and helpers for support and sympathy after a death in the Alva Laberteaux family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of the
Lanzing
H. Preston
Lansing
Joseph Hamilton
H. EB. Davis
Homer
W. J. Greggs
Easton
Jackson
Lane
Marshall
Mra. Robinson
Battle Cresk
Mra. Hiney
Albion
Barnum
Rv. Staple
Parma
G. Boughton
Sidebothan
Barnaby
Mason
Mission
Mira. C. T. Cook
G. F. Hunting
Ann Arbor
M. Be, Aldrich
Battle Creek
H. E. Winsor
H.G. Haskell
C M Oalville
Jacikxaon
Trons
H O Wissor
Kdarshell Home
M E Aldrich
H O Haskell
Kiarshell
Litereture
Min. Motes
Lansing O
Soisty
Misa Shearer
Jack&Ou
Birs
Band of
Alvicen
Wfice
Republicans Nominate City Officers At Quiet Convention
The Republican city convention met at 8:30 PM in the G A B hall and, in a tame affair, nominated John F Gauss for mayor and Huyler Billings, W B Rolfe, Marshall H Starr, and James P Hughes for recorder treasurer justice of the peace and school inspector respectively by acclamation. David Walkinshaw was chosen chairman of the city committees for the coming year, and the convention voted to raise delegates to 10 per ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Gauss
Huyler Billings
William B. Rolfe
G. A. BR. Hall
David Walkinshaw
R. F. Welch Jr
C. W. A. Lowin
G. H. Southworth
H. I. Peck
St. J. Peck
John F. Gains
W. B. Rolfe
M. H. Stary
J. P. Hughes
E c Ward
The Pig Case Heard In Justice Merritt Court
The People charged Jeremiah and Menzie Young of Lee with larceny of a pig owned by Peter Dedrick. A jury of Marvin Ferguson G A O Keefe Tom Shepard W H Bordina F E Smith and A Howell heard the case Thursday with Lee spectators present. Justice Merrill ordered witnesses excluded until after they testified. Prosecutor Hatch represented the People. E J Dennison and H J Cortraight defended the respondents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah
Menzie Young
Lee
Peter Dedrick
Justica Merritt
Marvin Ferguson
G. A. O'Keefe
Tom Shepard
W. H. Bordina
F. E. Smith
A. Howell
Justice Merrill
Hatch
E J. Dennison
H. J
Probate court docket for next week lists estates and actions
Probate Court Judge Lane presiding next week with claims deadlines and appointments. April 7 Estate of Thomas 8 John son claims first day Estate of Reuben Ott claims first day Matate of I G Phillips claims last day Estate of Addia M Irving appointment of administrator Estate of Harvey M Evana appointment of administrator Estate of Catherine Addison probate of will Matter of Grace Lillian Mack adoption and change of name April 8 Estate of Catherine Wad dock insane appointment of guardian Estate of William Blackett continued from March 24 April 0 Ketate of William J Miller claims last day Estate of Minerva Allen claims first day April 11 Estate of Jesse Cary claims last day Estate of Adaline M Dennis on claims first day April 12 Estate of Augusta Rendall probate of will
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Waddock
William Blackett
William J. Miller
Minerva
Allen
Jesse Cary
Adaline M. Dennison
Augustua Rendall
Political Pointers Healward Shifts In City Alderman Seats
In second ward political notices show E A Hoeltzel declining to run as alderman and C J Crouin stepping down with A Lawrence Wright replacing him. Third ward lists Andrew Dean replacing W G Hartinen who chose not to run and the Republican slate nominees for township and city positions are named.
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Andrew Dean
W. G. Hartinen
Butile Foxexck Township
Geo. K. Fest
Obse Redgeld
Mayvion Miser
Wilbur Portar
W. J. Lawrence
Rev Patterson re installs a telephone at home
City news item notes Rev N Pattison re installing a phone in his residence and updates on local church leadership, court cases, jail incidents, and community happenings with names, places, dates, and ongoing local concerns.
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N. Pattison
A. EB. Davia
Presbyterian Church
Homer
Brotherhood Grove Co
Bathla Creek
St. Alban’s Ledge
Mabel Cole
Clara Signer
Margaret White
Battle Creek
Mre. BE. Burn
Minneapolis
Thi City
W. K. Page
Oakridge
Frank Eastman
Athens
Crnss &Amb
John Smyth
South Kalamazoo Ave
Marriage Licenses Granted in Battle Creek Area
George W Tooles and Jennia Harris both of Battle Creek Henry S Ward and Lucinda Hall both of Battle Creek John L Walking and Rachel Swartz Roy G Darby of Battle Creek and Kate Shelton of Odessalonia county Bart Baylor and Mabel Suath both of Battle Creek
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Tooles
Jennia Harris
Battle Creek
Henry S. Ward
Lucinda Hall
John L. Walking
Rachel Swartz
Roy G. Darby
Kate Shelton
Odessalonia County
Bart Baylor
Mabel Suath
Crown coronation scene and European affairs
Prince Henry of Prussia to represent Emperor William at the coronation of King Edward. A whisky shortage is forecast with 17,000,000 gallons used yearly. Wheeling residents face charges of bribery in a railway ordinance case. A German flotilla report cites German losses in one day. Cholera claims rise in Manila and the Philippines as camps are planned. Gen. Butler’s record attacked by Massachusetts leaders over memory of a state election claim. Lord Kitchener reports Boer engagement near Boschien’s kop with Boer losses. A New York sale notes Miss Huly Foamy by Matthiasen coal company buyer George P. Brow. Ten thousand cotton mill workers may lose work if a Virginia prize dispute escalates financially.
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Prince Henry
Prussia
William
Eaward
Aldertden
Wheeling
W. Va
briGce
Weller
Manila
Be Butler
Wes
Massachusettun
Lord Kitchener
Boschinen
Kop
Ot & Wale
Hmatthigesen Colledon
New York
George PF. Brow
Fittabirig
Sprize
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Fox
Bindenach
John
Dene
Frank M. Foote
Royal F. Grant
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Pattison
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Lansing Presbytery
Hou
Wisuke
Alva Laberteaux
BDI & ML
J.f.gauss
Will
Kingler Billings
W. Rolls
MH. State
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Thoms W.tetice
H. A. Hoslizel
Perrett
City News
Mra. O
Gage
Anpremea Court
Myron.Townsend
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Kalamazoo
WE. A. Hoeltzel
Lathrop Farm
Iathrop Bros
Davie Bros
A. A. Tinney
Grand Rapides
Dr. Hovey
Thomas Traynor
Hiram Schuyler
Battles Creek
Mies Laure Stevenson
Richard Ford
Michigan Central
Chicago
Detroit
Tekonsha
Joseph Bailey
O. A. Gardanier
O. Stoutie
Mr. Bailey
Meningitia
Mansios
Secret Service Bureau
Charles
Ad Mra
KB. Clark
South Marshall Ave
Kearton
Frank WY. Irish
National Anti-Cigarette League
W.0. T. U. of Marshall
Colegrove Post
W. R
George Goodwin
Junius Shanley
Osloman
Lincoln Coleman
Windsor
Osund
Poe
M.E. Charch
Gs Pit
Smuniy
Gukvidge Cemetary
George
W. J. Oolvaien
Lillian Phelps
Canada
Prof. Irish
C. Storrs
State Board of Corrections and Charities
Jin
Battle Creek Interior Finishing Co., Ltd
Register of Deeds Daskam
Queen City Manufacturing Co
Arthur J. Kraft
Robert R. Wilder
A. Q O. Perkina
KH. H. Wicks
Clarence G. Vary
Fisher
Opera House
Missioner
Dot
Swartwout & Swartwout
Electric
Leedle Bros
NEWS
Michigan
Southworth-Houston
Cold Westher
Gert
Mfans Hall Wagon and Windhall Company
Gi. C. Bentley & Son
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