Spectator Sparring Night Ends With Controversial KO
A Friday sparring exhibition drew about four hundred, featuring a battle royal among four youths and wrestling bouts. In the main event Pete faced Lewis and suffered a knockout after a single punch, drawing boos and claims of foul play from the crowd while officials kept order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhores
Miller
Witmer
Wilder
Maumbrue
Hubbard
Albion
Mombrue
Wabbard
Cladli Nedser
Operaro
Agen
Amd
Michigan Cyclone
Alion
Arthur
Quister
Risdale
Baylor
Dave Leagis
Por Jackson
Peters
Ron
Val Dave Deal
Lewis
Pete
The Last Grand Jury Of This County
The article recalls the final grand jury convened for the county at the spring term of court in 86. Judge Woodruff presided as chief judge. The jury aimed to condemn the old courthouse as a nuisance and noted the structure becoming dangerous as part of a budget debate. CL Patterson and Ledford township figures recall the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moen
Leone
Twight Cole
Ledford Township
Anc
Edther
Gavin Dewai
CL Patterson
Died Friday in Muscatine as river navigation opens
Miss Fannie Bates died Friday after eight weeks illness of pea meena at her home in Muscatine or nearby area. She leaves a large family including two sisters, two brothers, a father, and a cousin of Charles tae. The funeral was held later that day at Coniver sodist elated. The message notes the opening of upper Mississippi navigation with the arrival of the We Je Young marking the first test of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Lewis
Marshal Hibbard
Krotger
Coleman
Fannie Bates
Jer Siates Howe
Bates
Sother
Charles Tae
Miss Bintes
Tina
Froese
Muscatine
Aji
Navigation
Ippi
Millinery Openings This Week At Local Shops
Bright, bustling preview of spring millinery openings across West State Street shops. Miss Watsons, Mrs Sheridan, Miss Easton, and others showcase hats trimmed in floral laces, silks, and chiffons, with ready to wear and bespoke pieces. Openings run Thursday through Saturday with numerous displays and trimming by noted milliners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mieses Watson's
West State Street
Sainay
Wathen Will Bayer
Hsther Watson
Dob. Sheridan
Miss Sehord
Easton
Ted
Aieatin
Svitardiy
Dalere
Prem
Ronan
Gaston
Edith Mabpey
Olle Riley
Theis
Wood White & Co
Mors Cora Briggs
Pevingghine
Tugre Peliy
tVe
Trutay
Ilies
Ramwickalle
Carriers to Accept Registered Letters Citywide This Month
Postmaster Arthur announces carriers will start handling registered letters directly during rounds. Recipients sign receipts, enabling tracking at every stage and pinpointing losses. Other Michigan cities joining include Bay City Ishpeming Menominee Ionia Iron Mountain Malanzeo Lansing Manistee Owosso Pontiac West Bay City Ypsilanti.
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Arthur
Bay City
Ishpeming
Menominee
Ionia
Iron Mountain
Malanzoo
Lansing
Manistee
Owosso
Pontiac
West Bay City
Ypsilanti
Youngest Editor Sparks Confusion in Old Chronicle
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a debate around a young editor, an apparent moneylender reference, and a poet named Paul Basra. The text is largely unreadable, but suggests tensions in a local press scene and unclear chronology.
Rich Man's Wife Says Money Disappears Quickly
A Philadelphia North American quip has a grandmag saying his wife is much better at making money vanish than at making it reappear, illustrating a sharp take on wealth and wit.
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Mag’ An
Philadelphia
Locals brief notes in Marengo and Ceresco news
Local items report Michigan Telephone lines extending to Marengo and Ceresco with J Cooper's store as Marengo office. Notes cover a marriage, a funeral, a flower show, and community announcements, including births, anniversaries, and local business shifts. Mentioned are Miss Bertha Howard Albion, James Smith Albion, Rev King, Mrs Metzger near Ceresco, and Mr Hunter’s sale in Albion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Telephone Company
Marengo
Ceresco
Bertha Howard
Albion
James Smith
Mro
Frank Rowley
Yau Wert
Aly
Stowey
Hunter
Ferry Fontra
James Inlay
Metzger
Congregation
Ceresca
Rev. King
Ehaaeh
Abs. J. Woodwell
West Alanston Street
David Scott
North Kalamazoo Avenue
Mars
Scott
Che
Calley
Olivet
Rowley
Death by Own Action Verdict in Coroner’s Inquest
A coroner's jury found that Charles Visel died by his own action while temporarily insane. The inquest, held Friday afternoon, included witnesses Dr Foote and Mrs Ann Pryar among others who described his sudden collapse and expressed opinions on his state before death. The jury adjourned to reconvene Saturday morning for final proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton
Charles Visel
Viel
Charlies Mdgerton
George Pawel
Marahil Hibbard
Clarke Harvey
Elting Hashronek
Coanstalle
Doud
Fridas
Chnek
Bio
Ann Pryar
Nellie Vanderbilt
Sie
Wyeoll
Charles Prue
Allain Pryor
Vieels Eral
Blood Cure Improves Potent Panaceas for Skin Diseases
An 19th century ad claims Blood Cure by Pri Allets cures skin ailments and systemic conditions including syphilis rheumatism and bilious disorders. It promises no mineral poisons, enhances digestion, and advertises half-price per box through Swartwout Druggists Marshall Michigan.
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Costa
Awarewent & Swartwout
Marshall
Mich
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Jackson
Teloansha
Mullinery
Crutus
Mrs. Ffierrill
Etter Carolve
Bute Clatins
Lescie Keiths
Usurer
Paul Basra
Tad
Pethguils
Vera Maynart
Litchfield
Geow
Berrien
Hull
Olben
Hedy T
Tory
Chivvele Morhine
Mrs
Blanche Graham
Old Postoffice
Vammon
Sheree
Tate
AEE
the Tate
Tito J. J. DeShane
Thompson
the Jeweler
Iinet
Lerten
Watson & Watson
Rine Peregrine Te Rs Soe
Tia Sa
Mma Nana
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