Calhoun county audit uncovers repeated overdrafts and misused funds
A historical Calhoun county inquiry reveals numerous vouchers and affidavits accusing Hyde, Powell, and others of illegal drafts and inflated charges for wood, nursing, and relief, with totals and discrepancies totaling thousands. Witnesses, including W G Parkis and Mary Upston, attest to improper payments and misallocated hay and corpse funds, while reimbursements and overpayments are traced and corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W G Park
James Henry
Walter H. Alexander
W. G. Parkis
Calhoun County
Day & Son
Foote
Hill
Peter Henkel
A O Hyde
Drake's Dyspepsia Cure and Nerve Restorer promotion
An editorial review endorses Drake's Dyspepsia Cure and Nerve Restorer as a remedy for nervousness indigestion and gastritis. It claims the product acts on stomach nerve centers improves digestion and toning, with directions allowing self treatment and a pleasant tablet form sold nationwide at 50 cents a box. It also pitches another product Crashed Cereal Cuke as a food drink for circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corders
Wade
J. 5. Moore
M.D
U. S. Health Reports
Washington,d.c
Drake
Local occurrences and notices from Homer and Marshall
Local briefs report Filla May Welch filing for divorce from W. M. Welch through attorney H. W. Cavanagh in Homer. The John Thomas Concert Company headlines the Star lecture at the opera house on Tuesday Feb 6. An extract notes Marshall Michigan will get a new ground floor theatre next season. Mrs. Fred Mason Sr. recovers from a cistern accident on Hanover Street. A double wedding is planned for February 21 with names pending. G. L. Gorham builds a barn near Stanly. Chet Kidney praises the mason work. News confirms Nellie Mayo’s condition improving after a lengthy hospital stay and leg amputation. Albion hosts a little-known plant planter factory. Trivia Avenue German craftsman operates Sundays and holidays, profiting from a self-driven plant shop. The tale highlights a busy local scene with multiple small developments.
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John Thomas
Opera House
New York Mirror
Marshall
Michigan
Fred Mason
Hanover Street
John
G.L. Gorham
Hhis Farm
Stanley
Chet Kidney
Kidney
Nellie Mayo
Miss Mayo
Nichols Hospital
Battle Creek
Albion
Trivia Avenue
Gale
Favorable Mention Highlights Piloteer in Major Shows
In a brief review Jan 24 Jaco notes Piloteer 222314 the gray gelding by Pilot Medium out of Cora Belle won top red ribbons at the Royal Dublin show and Royal Show at Bichwound among other events bred by G Kinney & Sons Albion Mich and owned by Lord William Berns fort Also Don L 2:1214 once owned by James J Fahey linked to a Bonner estate sale Feb 13 17 at Madison Square Garden New York.
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Serse
Jaco
Bichwound
Magna Charta
G. Kinney & Sons
Albion, Mich
Lord William Bernsfort
Paper
Don L
James J. Fahey
Robert Bonner
Bonner
Madison Square Garden
New York
Knill’s Pills and Cereal Cure All Ailments Ad Card
An old advertisement touts Kuill’s Red Pills White Liver Pills Blue Kidney Pills and Black Diasrhoea Pills with prices around 25 cents per box. Claims include relief from biliousness indigestion dyspepsia constipation and stomach pains. Also promotes The Crushed Cereal Cuke as a tasty beverage and remedy.
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Kuill
Knill
Wade
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Conins
D. Arnold
John Paxton
Gcharles V. Monrovras
County of
Calhoun
A.O. Hyde
Charles V. Monrovras
Joan Paxton
A. ©. Hyde
Charles Mesrole
Justine Henry
Charles Mearole
Starr
Micnigan
Galitoun
Justine Ienry
H. Mrestoun
A. O. Hyde
Upston
Heman Brand
A. G. Hyde
Mary Upsten
O'Leary Brothers
J.T. Mack
O Hyde
Mx J. Mack
Culboon County
Casper Hardware Company
Miss Engleter
Mrs Shaw
Engleter
Shaw
W G Parkis
State OF Michigan
de Poses
Galhona
Poorhanga
Partica
A O Hyile
W G Patkis
Janes Hexty
Parkis
Myr A'O Hyde
WG Parkison
Hense
County ‘Treasury
Park
Galiona County
Counts
Marshall City
George 8
Woolsey
Michigan Central Railroad
WG Purkis
County Forn
W Hr Porter
Hyde
Porter
J K O'Hara
O'Har
Arto
John Powell
Powell
State University
University
St Louis
Rednord Bros of
H Ainey
Rednor Bros
Whitney Muay
CJ Austin
City of
Whitney Dee
J.austin
C J Austin
Whitney
Austin
Cies
JK O'Hara
Shud John Powe
Dr Toy
Treasury
Bedner Bros
Tha Whitney
M. Hovey
Ties Creek
Ang
Aly Au An
Mrs. D
Charles
Atom
Algeack
Fr. Hyde
Casper
Dyde
Bay
Ni Engl Care and Marsing Als
Jetenseae
Morse & Deuel
Clothiers
Joel Cregg
Filla May Welch
Homer
H. W. Cavanagh
W. M. Welch
Deral
Pilateer
Byresford
Argains
State Street
Nagel
Cake Turner
Pina
J2eus
West State Street
J. Nagel
A. Ged, Lilley
Marshall, Mich
Lilley
Charlotte
Leannet
Lussness
Cottsidur
Dickinson
File Campbell
Grad Ledge
Mich
Lacey
Laingsburg
Peter Green
Willian
Lee
Laingsborg
DeWitt
Grand Ledges
Tral Hart
Ainger
Berofula
Horatio Nelson
Leo
William Smith
Bberenies
Asa Thorp
Marengo
Frank Bmith
Seward Sharpstean
Mihr
George Lilley
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