School seeks extra funds for larger modern building
The district votes Sept 4 to fund a new school with 20,000 dollars but finds costs rise to about 22,000 for the building plus seating heating grading and architect fees pushing total near 25,000. A May 7 special meeting will decide on a 5,000 dollar increase. The T shaped 100 foot front building plans include five classrooms a library, science rooms and a large assembly room, with future expansion potential.
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W. A. Otis
Chicago
Hyde Case Hearing Continues With Treasurer Testimony
Judge Merrill heard more Hyde case testimony on Wednesday, with Kalamazoo officials James Woodbridge and J. Phelps testifying on payment methods for insane patients. Treasurer Wisner described a key conversation with Mr. Hyde about transferring payments to the poor commission and noted a new custom requiring commission endorsements on drafts.
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Merrill
Hyde
Messra
James Woodbridge
BE. J. Phelps
Kalamazoo
Michigan Asylum For the Insane
Fisk
Marble
Wisner
Captain Marble
Mr. Hyde
Dilla
Poor Commission
Ferry Delegates Advance Ferry For Governor Race
Delegates named at fly caucuses on Thursday afternoon largely support Detroit seedman Ferry for governor. Ward caucuses held at law offices and a wood-yard housed chairmen and groups, listing delegates Dibble Winsor Patterson Gray Day Walkinshaw Arthur DeShane Gorham Bentley Marshall Wiggins Painter Scott Hollon Wilkins Jeffries Palmer Dobbins Walters. A Carnegie company contract for 22 story building steel in New York calls for over 30,000 tons at about 600,000 total.
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Detroit
Ferry
1St Ward
John
Patterson
Miller & Miller
E. J. Marshall
Dth
Charles Grant
Wood-Yard
John Patterson
R. B. Wilkins
Jeremiah Jeffries
Worthy Palner
Gage Dobbins
C.F Walters
Pittsburgh
al- Vance Realty Company
Carnegie Company
New York City
Garden of Eden theory on secret societies urged by preacher
Rev. Win. Reiley, formerly of the city and now in Oxford, argued in a Knights of Pythias sermon that secret societies originated in the Garden of Eden. He cited that all organizations reflect a divine plan, with minds touched by God, and that they should promote happiness, charity, and rescue rather than harming the fallen.
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Win. Reiley
Oxford
Knights of Pythias
Garden of Eden
Bullim
Amun
Democratic Convention Sets 20 Delegates at Arbeiter Hall
The Democratic county convention will be held at Arbeiter hall Saturday at 1:30 PM to elect 20 delegates to the state convention in Port Huron. The total delegates amount to about 480 scattered across cities and townships, with the aim of shaping the national platform and nominating W. J. Bryan for president.
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Port Huron
Arbeiter Hall
Sforda Hall
Michigan
W. J. Bryan
Lumber and Cement at Hamilton's
Local notice touts lumber and cement offerings at Hamilton's with promotion to read The Daily News for more local news and ten cent weekly home delivery.
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Hamilton’s
Drummond Circle Club Delights With Music and Talk
The Drummond Circle met Tuesday night at Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Foley home. Carl Rowley sang solo with Frank Tompkins at the piano. Master Don Foley recited and Miss Ethel Wright introduced Signor Dominique di Masellas and his harp. Rev. Joseph Hamilton to speak on Henry Drummond next Monday. members urged to respond with Drummond quotations.
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Drummond Circle
J. E. Foley
Carl Rowley
Frank Tompkins
Don Foley
Papa
J. E. Foleye
Jud Pero Cr. E. Willitts
Orpheus
Ethel Wright
Signor
Dominique di Masellas
Mrs. Bradley
Marshall Company
J. O. Patterson
Sig. Masellas
Bradley
O. E. Gorham
Joseph Hamilton
Henry Drummond
Drummond
Stearns Seeks Governor Run Amid Delegation Talk
Reported remarks in Kalamazoo quote Justus Stearns asserting strong support for his Republican gubernatorial bid. He claims solid delegations from Calhoun Washtenaw and Lett County with changes possible before the county convention names delegates. A Ferry leader offered a masked reaction, hinting at shifting loyalties in Albion and surrounding areas.
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Justus
Stearns
Treat
Kalamazoo
Calhoun
Washtenaw
Lent
This
Albion
W C T U Meeting Delegates and Talk of Anti Narcotic League
The regular W C T U meeting at Mrs. F C Stuart's home appointed Floyd Starr to organize an anti narcotic league and named Mrs J Cunningham to represent local work at the World's Convention in Edinburgh as a non delegate. Delegates to the Cresco county convention May 3 and 4 were chosen: Mrs. Win Powell, Mrs. C T Cook, Mrs. Leversee, Mrs. Hibbard, and Mrs. Grafts. A lit program featured prayer, a responsive Crusade Psalm, music by Misses Cunningham McHale Borough and Grace, and readings by Miss Hestur Dunninghaw. The meeting closed with discussion of Mrs. Lathrop’s life and temperance scrap book.
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F.C. Stuart
C. T. Cook
Floyd Starr
J. Cunningham
Edinburgh
Ceresco
Mra
Win. Powell
Leversee
Hibbard
Powell
Pealm
Flossy Cunningham
May McHale
Gertrude Borough Ami
Cecil Grace
Hestur Dunninghaw
Hyde examination concludes with Whitney testimony
The Hyde inquiry ended at five o'clock Wednesday with H. K. Whitney's testimony. The main point established is that each board member was responsible for his own bills, so no auditing was done. The prosecutor moved to bind Hyde over in the money under false pretenses case. Attorney Porter asked for specification of which of six alleged false pretenses would be pursued for commitment. Court adjourned to Monday at 10. Mr. Porter may call witnesses then.
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Hyde
H. K. Whitney
Circuit Court
Porter
Mains Wins Bond for $200000 Damage Suit Against Eight Men
G R Mains can proceed with his $200000 damage suit alleging conspiracy to defraud him. Judge Peck directed a $400 bond for costs, filed February 2, accepted by the clerk. Bond signed by Benjamin Morgan of Leroy, Mains' former bondsman. Case may be heard at May term. sixty days for filing remain.
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G. R. Mains
Battle Creek
Peck
Jackson
Mains
Benjamin Morgan
Leroy
Obituary: James Henry Juckett of Perrinvile, 1832 1900
James Henry Juckett was born June 15 1832 in Lester Genesee County New York. He moved to Michigan as a child and married Jane Price October 18 1853. He served as a private in Co I 6th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, discharged Nashville September 15 1865. He died April 20 1900 aged 67 years 10 months 17 days. He was a G A R member and burial took place at Townsend cemetery after a service at his Perrinville residence attended by family and friends. He leaves six children five surviving and two brothers and one sister.
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James Henry Juckett
Lester
Genesee County
N. Y
Michigan
Jane Price
U. S
Homer
Mich
Co. I
Nashville
Tenn
C. Colgrove
G.A.R
Perrinvile
Townsend Cemetery
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