Veterans Special Train For G A R Convention
Calhoun county veterans will ride a special eight coach train to Chicago for the G A R convention next week. Albion Marengo Marshall Battle Creek each provide cars with early Sunday parking to decorate. Fare is 55 round trip, tickets on sale 26th to 29th with return extension to the first of the month if deposited in Chicago.
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Calhoun County
Chicago
Albion
Marshall
Battle Creek
Marengo
Sanday
Political pointers from Michigan party conventions and candidate calls
Ten presidential tickets are noted along with convention dates in Lansing and Battle Creek. Prof Goodrich of Albion College seeks governor nomination. Social democrats meet September 1 in Marshall to nominate a full county ticket. Democratic editors plan a Detroit banquet next month. Republican conventions in Battle Creek and city follow the county meeting. Te Konsha’s Mr Keep seeks a successor. Democratic Union People’s convention is set for September 6 at the Eagle Opera House to nominate county officers and state representatives.
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Lansing
Goodrich
Albion College
The
Battle Creek Journal
Social Democrats
Arbeiter Hall
Marshall
Detroit
Maybury
Battle Creek
Mamnare Aquan
W. A. Crosby
Keep
Tekonsha
Himelf
Democratic Union People’s Convention
Hagle Opera House
Schneider
Stearna
Tom Smith
Miss Conway
Eri.c. Sandy
Kalamayzoo
Marengo
Big Galhoun County Fair
W. H. Arthur
Sharpsteen
Shan
Grand Rapids
Postefies Department
Sith
Agricultural College
FL Osborn
Smith
Dayton
South
Eagle Street
Cgbe. Gifford
Tod J . Hopkins
Uii
Michigan
Battle Creek Pure Food Co prepares large scale market launch
Wattle Creek Pure Food Company plans a major rollout for a new gilded wheat food product. Charles Austin Bates of New York will manage publicity, with at least $100,000 earmarked for the first year, mainly newspaper ads in big cities. Advertising contracts routed through Charles H. Brown of Detroit.
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Battle Creek Pure Food Go
Charles Austin Bates
New York
Mr. Bates
Charles H. Brown
Detroit
Grain cradle demand boosts Marcellus plant to 10,000
State brief notes Marcellus firm expands from 2,000 to 10,000 grain cradles to meet strong demand. Cassopolis valuation about 360,000 with seven and a half percent tax cap. Village hall $3,000, water plant, cemetery, fire department, roads, sidewalks, electric street lighting and $6,000 indebtedness paid off at $1,000 yearly.
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Marcellus
Cassopolis
Tocal News: Big concert at Lyon lake next Sunday
A lively local item notes a free concert at Lyon lake to beat the heat, with Lyon lake praised as a fine spot. It mentions Rev J M Getchell’s pension, a forthcoming Harry Shannon company show at the opera house, and a mix of other town updates including rail, weather, and local notices.
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Lyon Lake
J. M. Getchell
Harry Shannon Company
Opera House
Coldwater
Harry Shannon
Eagle Opera House
Rogues’ Galery
Little Hazel
Harry
Tucker
Q. J. Reniger
West Green Street
Williams Place
Manisteo
Railroad Facts and Fare Schemes Across Three Lines
Three new interlockers were installed at Cincinnati Northern crossings this year. Twenty six tickets were sold at the Michigan Central depot Sunday under a half fare for Sunday scheme, mostly to Battle Creek. Fifteen tickets were sold for a Toledo excursion, with forty five passengers reaching Toledo. A new bridge at West Alexandria costs thirty two thousand dollars, the most expensive of its kind yet built by the Cincinnati Northern.
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Cincinnati Northern
Michigan Central
Battle Creek
Toledo
West
Alexandria
Boletin
Coming Events and Quack Cold Remedies
August lists include Albion free concerts Detroit Knights convention Lansing Prohibition slate Chicago G A R encampment and several county fairs across Michigan with dates from August to October. Also ads for Keill's Dyspepsia Tablets and Knill's pills claim quick relief for indigestion diarrhea headaches and general stomach pains.
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Lyot
Albion Band
Detroit
Knights of Pythias
Lansing
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Michigan
J. H. Botterfield
Albion
A. L. McCutcheon
Hillsdale
O. W. Terwilliger
Marshall
Calhoun
W. H. Arthur
Charlotte
Eaton
Geo. A. Perry
Michigan Cavalry
Hastinge
Barry County
Jar. Co
Personal notes from Battle Creek social visitors and movers
The personals column lists Dr. L. B. Iny Eugene Hosking A P Manning Bert Belcher recently from Van Wert Don Foley and Homer friends W S Haskell and wife Gull Lake Miss Shepard Clarence Cole Madge Jandelle Bessie Lockwood J W Newthe Battle Creek W W Briggs funeral attendees Sheriff Williams W O McCall family Oregon Ill E R Washburn W L Snow St Paul Minn Hannah Fallace Hazel Tidred Coldwater Walter Perrett Chicago Maud Pringle Battle Creek Steam Pump works staffers visiting family in the city.
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Bert Belcher
van Wert
Don Foley
Homer
W. S. Haskell
Gull Lake
O. W. McCall
Oregon, Il
E.R. Washburn
W. L. Snow
St. Paul
Minn
Hmna Fallace
Hazel Tidred
Coldwater
City
Walter Perrett
Chicago
John Monk
Misa Maud Pringle
Battle Creek
Wild West Show Riot Rocks Prairie du Chien
In Prairie du Chien Wisconsin citizens and cowboys from a traveling show clashed, wounding the police chief and three officers along with several townspeople and show members. Gov Scofield appealed for troops as townspeople fled and a siege ensued with doors broken and interiors wrecked.
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Madison
Wis
Prairie du Ghien
Scofield
Prairie du Chien
Charles Triangle
Thomas Vayra
Yarra
Campers Killed In Perkiomen Railroad Crossing Accident
An Allentown party of four en route for camping near Peckimumen Creek was struck by a passenger train at TalonMontgomery County at 11 a m killing three occupants instantly. The dead include John F B Wolle Harvey O Wolle and J V Gatsbeth all identified as local or nearby residents. The wagon party intended to fetch ice for the camp when struck while crossing the tracks.
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Allentown
Ang
Talo
Montgomers County
John FB. Wolle
Harvey O. Wolle
Jobin V. Gattsebath
New York
Peckimumen Creek
New Palm
Democratic Union People's convention in Marshall
The Democratic Union People's party of Calhoun county will hold a delegate convention at the Hagle Opera House in Marshall on Wednesday September 5 1900 at 11 oclock a m to nominate candidates for probate judge sheriff county clerk register of deeds county treasurer prosecuting attorney circuit court commissioners coroners and a county surveyor plus representatives to the state legislature and to handle other business. caucuses are scheduled in Goerichu and Austin schoolhouse on September d for delegate appointments to the county convention and Marshall gathering. A 20 pound Baby can take Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin a mild laxative suitable for children and adults.
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THON
Democratic Union People's Party
Galboni County
Hagle Opera House
Marshall
Ll Oclock A.m
Register of Deeds
Slongta
Calhoun County
Goerichu
Democratic People’s Union
Clubs and Lodges and The Michigan Farmer Ad
Knights of Pythias and G A R members plan attend national conclaves in Detroit and Chicago next week. Local men target Maccabee day in Jackson on September 12 to boost Buttle Creek tent membership. An ad praises The Michigan Farmer weekly since 1543 and offers Marshall News at 35 cents through January 1 for subscriptions.
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Knights of Pythias
Detroit
Chicago
Robert
Bob" Convers
Jackson
Buttle Creek
Mr. Connors
Marshall
Michigan Farmer
Mich
Marshall News
Gash For Tobacco Tags Offer Homebound Reward
Gash for tin tobacco tags offered at fourteen cents each for Standard Navy and Spear Head brands. Advert placed by CG Saar in Marshall Michigan. The Weekly News proclaims itself largest and best twice yearly dollar edition.
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Car Enen
Maratint
Batite Creek
Political Pointers
Wattle Creek Pure Food Coy
Rocky Mountain
Tocal News
Duckie
Birdie
Goosie
Chas. M. Letts
Homerman
Sineinnati Northern
Patin Bay
Washington Gaathner
Preseut
Battly Creek Moon
Charles Hy
Kalaminsuc Valley Electrical Company
Asphyxtun
Piltren
Here
Ceresco
Gifford
Noble B
Mary Palmiter
George Chaddock Lota
Lota
Washington Avenue
Fair Ground
Elm
Chestnut Streets
Page Bros. Buggy Co
Keill
Knill
Dr. L. 8. Iny
Eugene Hosking
Battle Creak
A. P. Manning
Miss Shepard
Clarence Cole
Battin Creek
Madge JanDelle
Bessie Lockwood
J. W. Newthe
W. Saulsbury
Pittsburg
Penn
Sheriff Williams
W. W. Briggs
Jirena Atinehés
Sinte
Ree
Vahun
White
Wat
St. Lowa
St. Louis
Ihlay
Auquest
Iss
Joliet
Ezra Ann Ingersol
Tainesville
Gerald Lapiner
Gate Penitentiary
Kankakee Insane Asylum
Venton
Ark
Merce Rolin
J. Ut. Tackett
Union People's Com
Adlana Ty Adbionery
Beolterd
Fredonia
Laltoy
Shri
Cates
von Vib
Caucus
Democratic Peoples Caucus
Hele
Austin School House
Onpek
Com
Michigan Experimental Station
Leslie
Ingham Go
Jessie Bolton
Boltone
C. D. Sui
Daniel Pratley
Eckford, Mich
Manning & Willson
McNames
State Sc
Hone
Marshll News
Pigrimpo Monthly Home Journal
Marshall News and
Cincinnati Enquirer
Marshall Newe Aly National
Watelian
the Marshall News
Aweek Free Press
Kalamazoo
Detroit Journal
New York World
Chicago Weekly Dispatch
Marshall, Mich
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Saar
Gay Incorporated
Madison Medicine Co
Abdowt
LL. P. Bunpage
West State Street
Grocer
Offee Akes
Central Cigar Tobacco Store
Lady Beauford
Central
Bodley’s
Chris Arndts
Colorado
Hicago
Missouri River
Denver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Ogden Utah
Great Rock Island
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Conde
P. A
Fort Bi
Weat
Sebastian
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