Hay Pauncefote Treaty Hampers Monroe Doctrine Debate
An American senate challenge to the Hay Pauncefote treaty unfolds amid Anglomania worries. McKinley and secretary face opposition as the Monroe Doctrine and western hemisphere supremacy are pressed, with remarks from Harrison criticizing imperial policy and benevolent assimilation. The piece notes England’s temper and calls for a steady stance against colonial governance outside the Constitution.
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United States Senate
Great Britain
Kapgland
Senate
McItiniey
Hay
Johnny Hill
McKinley
England
United Staties
Harrison
Ann Arbor
Senate Attacks on Tax Reform Exposed in Michigan Debate
The column condemns Senate delays on a statewide tax equalization for corporate property, arguing politicians distort the issue to avoid action. It attacks Pingree for pardons and decries the special session as unelected by the people, urging immediate passage of the measure to tax corporate property fairly.
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Asie
Pingree
White
Marsh
Senate
Psu Pla
Michigan
Harrigos and the Constitution at Michigan Address
Former President Harrigo spoke at the University of Michigan on Friday on the subject The use of unassigned territory and the division of public lands. The talk emphasized constitutional issues and contested territorial processes.
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Harrisgo
University of Michigan
Local Paper Declines Outside Ad to Protect Marshall Business
The paper explains a policy of not carrying ads from out of town firms that would hurt Marshall merchants. It notes mutual city interests and urges residents to support home businesses for better prices and quality. The editorial laments a rival daily publishing the ad, costing about $85, and states the refusal aligns with local welfare.
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Marshall
Marshal
Senate defies equal taxation with 12 to 10 vote
The state senate rejected the equal taxation bill by a 12 to 10 tally to postpone action indefinitely. The article lists voting, absent, and supporting senators, condemning those who opposed the measure as betraying the people's interests and aiding corporations, with many named individuals and factions cited.
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Senate
State Senate
Atwood
Baker
Brown
Colingwood
Heald
Hamphrey
Latimer
Moore
Perrin
Potter
Sayer
Charles Smith
Michigan
Blakesley
Flood
Graham
McMuhen
Maitland
A.G. Smith
Stoll
Wagner
Ward
Senatore Davis
Giddinge
Helme
Seidlin
Loomis
Lyon
McGraw
Monaghan
Sheldon
Wager
Pingree
Wawiler
What’s In A Name From The Daily News
The Chronicle responds to a paper’s claim that its editor favors unionism. It notes the absence of any named editor or publisher at the head of the editorial column and clarifies there is no listed editor or publisher name in that issue.
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Chronicle
Hay
Ite
Editorial Colon
Marshall Chronicle
Hanna
Uncertain editorials and wartime opinions in a 1900s paper
The text critiques newspaper editorials and political stances, referencing General Buller, the Transvaal war, and figures like Hanna, McKinley, and Harrison. It notes attacks on a Chronicle and Statesman, debates over tax and subsidies, union issues, and hints at charity balls, beer cuts, and Corliss’s remarks. It paints a lively, opiniated snapshot of press battles and public figures.
Officers Elected At Marshall Court No 23 Ben Hoe
The Tribe of Ben Hoe at Marshall Court No 23 elected officers including Chief James Carroll Judge Mrs Fred Grodde Teacher Mrs Mattie Bliss Scribe F J Potter Keeper of Tribute John M Smyth Captain George Rowley Guide Will Kabler Tuner Gate Keeper Miss Nilhe Hop kin's Outer Gate Keeper Caurley Sherman Also note private piano instruction by Miss Myrta Phelps and Hillsdale College pupil Mike Phelps. Cincinnati Northern R R offers excursion tickets Dec 22 24 25 31 and Jan 1 1901 good return Jan 2 1901 at one and one third fare.
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Marshall Court
Ty Oy Ben Hoe
James Carroll
Fred Grodde
Mattie Bliss
F. J. Potter
John M Smyth
George Rowley
Will Kabler
Nilhe Hopkin’s
Caurley Sherman
Cincinnati Northern R. Ro
OP. A
A. H. Auson
Pkt
Mains Seeks Damages in New Suit Against Alleged Conspirators
Mains filed a declaration in county court naming W. S Power Jarmed Eliot H. H. Bidwell and Benjamin Morgan as conspirators to ruin his reputation via an embezzlement suit. He asks damages, claiming motive tied to a past dispute with Morgan and a famous case. The suit sits alongside a book auction opposite the Fire National Bank, described as a notable city event.
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O. R. Mains
Gatch
Mains
W. S Power
Jawed Eliot
H. H. Bidwell
Benjamin Morgan
Fire National Bank
Form Firemen's League Proposed for State Pension
Chief Flynn learns a Manistee circular proposes forming a state firemen's league to unite local societies in cities across the state. The aim is to press for pension legislation for women disabled in service and for those who serve honorably for 20 years.
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Flynn
Fire Department
Manistee Fire Department
Dykeman Disappears From Bedford Mover to City
J C Dykeman a wealthy farmer who recently moved here from Bedford vanished after leaving the home of Mrs W J Fenton at 07 East State Street yesterday around 11 AM. He is aged around 0 and has shown spells when not himself, leading to fears he wandered off. His wife notified local friends in Earth Creek last night hoping for sightings but no trace found. He was fairly well off though not rich and few personal effects accompanied him. Wood or coal deliveries offered from 212 East State Street, phone 83.
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J.C. Dykeman
Bed-Ford
W. J. Fenton
East State Street
Earth Creek
Hopey
Calhoun County Doctors Hold Annual Meeting in Battle Creek
Forty nine physicians attended the Calhoun County Medical Association gathering in Battle Creek with a business session, a council chamber meeting, and a banquet at Phelps sanitarium. Officers elected included President L M Gillette, First Vice President George Hafford, Second Vice President J Brown, Secretary W H Haughey, and Treasurer R M Olin. A ethics resolution urged doctors not to have their names used in cases they treated. Drs Pendill and Joy spoke, with Joy discussing past topics and a note on the Philippines trip.
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Calhoun County Medical Association
Battle Creek
Council Chamber
Phelps Sanitarium
L. M. Gillette
Vics
George Hafford
Albion
J. ©. Brown
Burlington
Pneumatic jib crane to aid coaling at Addison Junction
Cincinnati Northern plans a steel Pneumatic jib crane at Addison Junction to speed coal loading for trains. Superintendent O Sinclair has gone to start the project, using steam to power air compression. The crane will lift over a ton, swing to the tender, and drop coal onto the plate for engines on both the Ohio and Michigan divisions.
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Cincinnati Northern
Addison Junction
O. Sinclair
Addison
Tuunner Ag
Ohio
Michigan
Personal visitors and homecoming in city for holidays
Mrs. B. Flint of Battle Creek is in the city to spend the holidays with friends. Mrs. Ida Neale, also of Battle Creek, has returned after visiting relatives here. Miss Lillian Wells of Springfield NL is visiting her mother and sister. John Smyth of Chicago expects to arrive Saturday night to spend the holidays with his parents on South Kalan 400 Avenue.
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8. Flint
Battle Creek
City
Ida Neale
Lillian Wells
Springfield
John Smyth
Chicago
South Kalan
Avenue
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