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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1901
Page
8
Enthusiastic meeting at the G. A. Rohall launched the Marshall Industrial Association with over 70 members at $1 yearly. J. A. Stuart was named president with W. H. Arthur, E. H. Grant, and others as officers, pledging to push city development.
The Marshall Industrial association will meet at Arbeiter hall Friday night at 7 20 oclock sharp to complete the organization of the society adopt by laws and reports of committees Every member should be present and letters from several firms are on hand for action at the meeting Strong effort is expected to draw a large attendance to continue the good work started Tuesday night.
A fire broke out Wednesday afternoon at about 4:30 in a Cincinnati Northern shop, burning an eight by ten foot hole in the roof. Hostl Hurt alerted others, alarms were sounded, and Chief Flynn led the fire department to extinguish the blaze before it spread further.
The Albion Daily News says a gang behind numerous Albion area burglaries may be identified. Sheriff Moon of Ionia county recovered three pocket knives and a revolver from two men calling themselves Doyle and French Tracy. Doyle was convicted in a separate case and sent to Marquette. Tracy faces a retrial next month. Chisels and other items tied to Penarmie and Obus Raynor’s theater shop thefts link the suspects to earlier break ins.
Members of the Drummond circle are reminded of the meeting Friday evening at 8. HW. Gorham's.
The News notes a contestant living outside Marshall city limits in the Chronicle contest to pick the “most popular lady.” It declines to endorse or oppose any candidate yet calls the arrangement palpably unfair amid criticism from readers.
A sequence of quit claim and transfer deeds records property changes across Battle Creek Albion Athens and surrounding areas. Transfers involve McIntyre Merrifield Klein Caldwell Wilder Fisk Ott Sackett Rifleman Nichols Porter Cox Ismond Watson Chisolm Hoffman Stoner Kimmer Stoner Fellows Courtright Hodges Adwins Clipp King Parker Clark Acker Meeks and others with prices ranging from 100 to 4000 dollars and parcels on Sheridan Huron Jefferson and Davidson avenues and various townships.
Will High a Detroit resident for several years and stenographer for A Chrystal married Miss Florence Naggs of Detroit. The ceremony occurred at four in the afternoon. They plan to return Friday and begin housekeeping with friends sending best wishes.
Social notes announce Mr and Mrs Sellen H Gorham will entertain at home on Wednesday evening February 6 in honor of the marriage of Mr and Mrs Truesdell Gorham who wed at Jackson four weeks ago. The item appears in the society column with the usual residence and timing details.
A letter from Rev FH G Bissell of Ahmednagar India appeals to Rev Senihaw and Rev W King and their congregations for famine relief and orphan care. It notes 3000 orphans under mission care, asks for $20 per child, and urges support for preaching, schools, and trades to help Christian communities endure persecution and rebuild farms.
The column lists numerous residents and visitors including B Wagner in Toledo and Mattie Wagner in Lansing. Others mention W E Bosley at Climax, John Ging in Battle Creek, County Treasurer Fisk on business trips, Carlotta Cook heading to Chicago, P L Wells in Homer, Chas P McKenzie in Battle Creek, and Mrs. Sarah Snyder with son Edward visiting Battle Creek, plus several social visits among residents of Jackson, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Port Huron.
Brevities note a big masquerade next Thursday with 37 participants in a Belgian hare raising event at Bate thhe Creek and many costumes. A small flat latch key found in West End park is recoverable by its owner. County Clerk Austin announces notary commissions for Miss Katherine Watson and others. The State Board of Examiners of Barbers will meet at the Willama House, Huttle Creek, Feb 7 at 10:45 a.m. for barber examinations. Suurt hall nearly finished and to be opened with a banquet Tuesday evening. the hall will host trust events and lectures.
An ad list from J S White Co promoting Jackson Waist, Black Cat Leather Stocking, Canton Flannel Drawers, heavy socks, fabric remnants, robes, brushes, combs, pails, matches, baking powder, syrups, canned corn, peas, soda, shoe blacking and other items. Features low prices, bargains, and emphasis on value to attract new and existing customers.
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