Local notices and events from Marshall and vicinity
Local news item roundup notes ongoing work on annual assessments. Billings installs steam heat at East Mansion Street home. Mrs Mabel Woolsey attends a wedding in Manson. The Tontine hotel opens under A A Holmes. Various local sales, marriages, and court matters are listed along with moves, patents, and church notices. Mental health, health outbreaks, and public safety items are briefly mentioned among many community updates.
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Billings
East Mansion Street
Mabel “Woolsey
Manson
A. H. Bailey
Driss
Cordna Society
Bulding Committee
William Martin
Hamilton Street
Arbeiter Hall
Vander Horst
Marshall Charge
John
Henry Hagelschach
Edward Robinson
Newton Township
Qeresco
Rank Weed
Silas Phelps
Battle Creek
Michigan Central
Weed
Emmett Township
Phelps Fara
Michigan Central Viaduct
Battle ‘Creek Journal
Eee
Tri State Oil Company Limited Formed in Four States
The Tri-State Oil Company Limited of Battle Creek files articles of association with Daskam. Capital stock is 1,000,000 dollars with 110,000 paid in, 10,000 shares at 100 dollars each. Offices in Texas Michigan Ohio and Indiana. Principal office in Battle Creek. Planned activities include real estate, drilling for oil and gas, refining and selling oils and minerals, and mining iron ores. The 20 year charter lists officers and share counts: Hankey 30, Chanman 20, Fuller 510, Quigley 510, Coler ing 80.
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Tri-State Oil Company Limited
Battle Creek
Register of Deeds
Daskam
Texas
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Itill
John R. Hankey
Bowling
Arthur F. Chanman
R. A. Fuller
Beaumont
George F. Quigley
Leander C. Coler
Ing
Sharon
Bow
PERSONAL NEWS AND VISITOR NOTES IN TOWN
Mr and Mrs F W Lipo of Jackson visit H G Ren. Mr and Mrs S L Baker of Dorrence Ala return home to Arthur. Calendar takes a position with Duplex Printing Co in Battle Creek. Mrs D F Brown of St Joseph visits sister Mrs Richard Towne. Mrs A W Austin of Battle Creek visits Edward Austin. Hon H H Turrell of Litchfield comes for probate court business. Mrs J Garwood leaves for Albion. Myron Ryder on business trip to Jackson. Miss Carrie Waltz of Jackson returns after illness of mother. Mrs A G Link departs for Van Wert Ohio. Finis Bentley returns to Oliver College. Miss Renetta Hoffman and Regsie Watts home from Ypsilanti. Miss Jenetta Dean of Girard spends Sunday here. Miss May Marble returns to LaPorte Ind. William Lester of Indian River Mich visits. E D Palmers of Kellevag returns home.
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J. B Flanders
A. H, Watts
Cincinnati Northern
van Wert
Ohio
Leon
Ben Onurtis
McCall
Flint
Jackson
Branch
Livingston
Calhoon
Major Fleming
Adrian
Fred Mayer
Hafer
Marshall
John Powerbacks
A. W. Austin
Battle Creek
Edward Austin
H. H. Turrell
Litchfield
J. ¥. Garwood
Albion
Myron Ryder
Carrie Waltz
A. G. Link
Finis Bentley
Oliver College
Renetta Hoffman
Regsie Watts
Ypsilanti
Jenetta Dean
Girard
May Marble
LaPorte
Ind
William Lester
Indian River
Mich
E. D. Palmers
Kellevag
A. W. Palmer
Horns Mail Wagon Company Limited files articles of association
The Horn's Mail Wagon Company Limited of Battle Creek filed articles of association with Register of Deeds Daskam for 25,000 capital. It lists 2,600 shares of 10 each with 11,150 paid in and a 20 year term. Officers and capital include President Henry W. Herns 5,000, Treasurer Frank G Evans 5,100, Secretary George W. Mechem 50, Manager Frank H. Latta 1,000.
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The
Horn's Mail Wagon Company Limited
Battle Creek
Daskam
Sill
Henry W. Herns
Frank G Evans
George W. Mechem
Frank H. Latta
Light Wednesday Opera House Show Delights Local Audience
John LaPearl presents a first class three act comedy They Want Me at the opera house Wednesday evening. Durbin’s humorous moneyed man and feigned dread of women set the tone. The clever specialties pleased the crowd though attendance was smaller than hoped.
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John LaPearl
Opera House
Durbman
Eldred Appointed Stenographer for Battle Creek Court
Governor Bliss named Roy E. Eldred of Battle Creek as circuit court stenographer by the recommendation of Judge Winsor. Eldred, currently private secretary to Dr. Kellogg at the sanitarium, surprised many Calhoun county citizens and lawyers who expected B. P. Bryar of Paw Paw to win the post.
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Winsor
Bliss
Roy E. Eldred
Battle Creek
Eldred
Dr. Kellogg
Sanitarium
Calhoun County
B. P. Bryar
Paw Paw
School notes outline season opener and debates
The baseball team opens the season at Olivet Saturday. Debates cover England's course in South Africa deserving severest censure for seniors Monday and juniors Tuesday. Sophomores and freshmen argue cremation should replace earth burial with meetings held midweek.
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Olivet
England
South Africa
Filipinos Surrender Report From MacArthur
General MacArthur reports the surrender of Colonel Arce at Castilis Jos with 335 troops and 12 officers. The item mentions property for sale in Calhoun County and Marshall city, reflecting a mixed wartime update and real estate notice.
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Gen. Macarthur
Col
Arce
Washington, D. C
Gep. MacArthur
Gol. Arce
Castilis Jos
Cale
Calhoun County
Marshall
Marriage Licenses Granted in Albion and Nearby Areas
Fred A Howe and Mary Ki Hallett of Albion receive marriage licenses. Calvin O Edict and Florence Duclos Byron Wood and Jennie Wells, both of Athens, obtain licenses. Thomas J King and Allie Grinwold of Battle Creek also listed for licenses.
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Fred A. Howe
Mary Ki Hallett
Albion
Calvin O. Edict
Florence Duclos
Byron Wood
Jennie Wells
Athens
Thomas J. King
Allie Grinwold
Battle Greak
Injunction Sought Over Cincinnati Jackson & Mackinaw Reorg
New York dispatch reports April 10 that Bert Reiss, a Brooklyn lawyer, sought an injunction in Supreme Court Justice Wilmot Smith to halt the reorganization of the Cincinnati Jackson & Mackinaw Railroad. He claims ownership of 869014 shares and argues the plan harms stockholders. defendants include Olcott of Central Trust, Brice executors, and Vanderbilt representative, with muttered Gould interests fighting over control. Judge Smith took the papers and reserved decision.
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New York
Bert Reisa
Brooklyn
Wilmot Smith
Supreme Court
Foxy
Cincinnati, Jackson & Makinaw Railroad
Reiss
Olcott
Central Trust Co
Brice
Wm. McK. Twombley
Vanderbilt
Samual Thomer
Gould
Tori Reiss
Blair & Brice
Samuel Thomas
Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw Road
Butler
Stolen Gainsborough Portrait Recovered in Chicago
The famed portrait of the Duchess of Devonshire, stolen from London in 1876 and used in a forger’s plot, has been found in Chicago. Pinkerton agents traced the trunk and False bottom, delivering the canvas to Agnew Bros. in London. a reward is to be shared with aiding parties as the painting is set to return to galleries.
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Chicago
Euerlansl
America
Europe
Daken
Duchess of Devonshire
London
Chigiga
Auditorium Hotel
C. Moreland Agnew
Agnew Bros. Art Itesers
Eternaria
Agnew
Southampton
Crews
Willian A. Pinkerton
Auburn
Yue Xearvh
Tie
New York
Pinkerton
Mr. Pinkerton
Mlss
Duke of Kevonshire
Eustis
Mine Shaft on Fire at Tilden Mine in Bessemer Michigan
The No 7 shaft of the Tilden mine in Bessemer is on fire with 150 men underground. Because the shaft is connected to No 6, there is no danger to life. The Daily News notes 10 cents. The weekly Nova is $1.00.
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Bessemer
Mich
Tilden
Daily News
Nova
Bank Robbers Blow Safe In Chardon Heist
A six man gang blasted the Citizens savings bank vault in Chardon Ohio early Thursday. Night Watchman Pomeroy was bound and gagged after being shot and clubbed. Robbers escaped on a handcar with less than 200 dollars in cash though substantial securities were taken. Two men were later arrested in Willoughby as the trio fled toward Cleveland and Painesville.
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Lie
Rabbers
Willoughby
Chardon Bants
Pomeroy
C.L. Smith
Chardon
John Doe
Smith
Cleveland
Painesville
Entering the Cabinet Attains Attorney General Post
Washington April 6 the president announced that Philander C Knox accepted the post of attorney general to the cabinet his commission dated Friday was signed immediately after the president informed advisers of the new colleague's acceptance secretary Klay then presented to the cabinet the Russian communication referred to in a previous dispatch Negroce Hasged Magnolia Ark April 11 Will Black and Henry Wilson Negroes were hanged here for the murder of Ivy Young Buckner Columbia county
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Misa Zsida Rose
Marshall
Misa Zaida
Washington
Knox
Negroce Hasged
Magnolia
Ark
Will Black
Henry Wilson
Megroes
Ivy Young
Buckner
Columbia County
Gov. Bliss
Michigan
Harries
Turner Buller
Norfolk
New York
United States Treasury
J. D. Warris
Sugar Run
Colorado Springs
Denver
Pueblo
Egbert
Taku
San Francisco
China
Agna
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Nacosari
Arizona
B.D. Armour
J. Ogden Armour
Armour Institute
Chicago
St. Louis
Wille Grossman
Chicnge
Loubet
Toulon
Villefranche
Constantinople
Stee
United States
Porto Rico
P. D. Armour
Cincinnati
Samuel M. Nave
West
St. Joseph
Conrad Krug
Afo
D. Judson Hammond
Lansing
Michigan House
Royal City
Fraser
Mission Junction
B. C
Frank Edwards
Paul Horton
Canada
Old Proprietor Lodge
Grand Manan
N. B
Arbor Day Proclaimed by Michigan Governor Bliss
Gov Bliss designates Friday April 26 as Arbor Day in Michigan. Readiness and observance details accompany tributes to trees across the state with public ceremonies planned in multiple cities.
New Geld Find at Santa Creek Idaho Discovery
In Tekoa Washington April 10 excitement rises over rich placer diggings found on Santa creek about 25 miles east in Idaho. Many residents have left town to stake claims and participate in the rush.
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Tekoa
Wash
Santa Creek
Idaho
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Tontine Hotel
A. A. Holmes
Patrick Fallin
Alice D. Hubbard
New York City
Lester D. Coley
Calhoun’ County Medical Association
Baptist Aid Society
Wild P.m
J. W. Pletcher
Wm. Closser
Charles Owen
Rey. L. N. Pattison
Mary K. Hallett
Bank of of County
P. W. McReynolds
Calvin
Edict
Florence Duclove
W. H. Hunde
Kalamazoo
Battle Greek
Messia
Good & Amatutz
BE. B. Hughes
Holmes
J. W. McKee
Marshall Monument Company
C. D. Brewer
Oakridge Cemetery
Bentley
Grenier
St. Mary's Academy
Joseph Hamilton
W. J. Gregg
Lansing Presbyterian
Wm. Barbite
Marehall
Marengo
Alo
People
Peter van Syckle
C. W. Gatchell
Westfall
Fredonia
Leo WI
Marion
M. Stanton
Detroit
South Rockwood
Frank’ Cavanaugh
McMillian
Burrows
William Livingston
Detroit Journal
Weaton Bros
O. C.wheeler
Albeon News
New York Stock Exchange
Common Council of
Homer
Winger
I¢q
Little Williams
Locktonnd Salisbury
Charles Fischer
W. J. Dowsett
W. BE. Bailey
G. F. Hardy
L. BE. Gatlop
Dibble
M. G. Pett
Rushton
Hoe
Carson City
Baptist Church
Michisan Central
Houghton
Boston
Stone & Webster
Boston and Albany Railroad
Vanderbilt Railways
Cincinnati General Improvements
Newton
Emmett
John Hagelschach
Henry Swartz
Nettie
Edward
Florence
Elmer
Ernest
Obas, Weed
Brank Weed
Emmatt Town
Board of Health
Batile
Apia
Tri-State Oil Company, Ltd
F. W. Lipo
H. G. Ren's
S. L. Baker
Dor'renth
Ala
Arthur Calendar
Duplex Printing Co
D. F. Brown
Richard Towne
Ann Arbor
Fonte
Horn’s Mail Wagon Company Limited of
Cleo Eule
Bilas
Ight, H. J. Coren
Boal Eotete Azant
Mareball, Mion
CineInned Northern
Chimie
Laura
St. Joseph, Mo
Wood Manufacturing Company
Chardon, O
Dound and Gnegeed
Whitander C. Knox
Penunylynnty
Philander C. Knox
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Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
United States District Attorney’s Office
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the Marshall News and Nations
Silver-Knighs
the Marshall News
Marshell News
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Marshall News
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