Formaldehyde preferred in smallpox fumigation says local letter
A letter to the editor disputes sulfur fumigation as outdated and argues formaldehyde is the only recognized disinfectant. The writers defend their price, challenge the editor’s claims, and note that Ann Arbor’s health board favors formaldehyde gas. They invite the editor to observe or take over the job to prove the point.
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The
Newa
Teer
Mopes
Seaama
Hovgs
Board of Supervisors
Heart Board
Ann Arbor
Ralpher
Real estate transfers listed by Calhoun County Abstract Co
A flow of real estate transfers is detailed including names such as Frank J. Boner John G. Fox Alden A. Wickham Oscar J. Frendenburg and others with parcels in Albion Battle Creek Penfield Homer Burlington Tekonsha and Urbandale. Amounts range from 1 to 2400 dollars for 80 acre tracts and city lots including several 80 acre parcels in section 25 Penfield and multiple additions in Battle Creek.
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Calhoun County Abstract Company
Fintch
Frank J. J. Boner
John G. Fox
Tivings
Albion
Floyd N. Byce
Charles BE. Moorehouse
Frisbie
Battle Creek
Alden A. Wickham
Oscar J. Fred Lenburg
Penfield
W. H. Bordine
Oscar
Fredenburg
Fenfeld
Samuel W. Bordine
Oscar Fredenburg
Oscar J. Frendenburg
Neation
O. H. Frisbie
Sheridan
Henry
Mary A. Maynard
Urbandale
Andrew
Warren
R. W. Snyder
Fondra
Charles Schwartz
Charlotte Schwa
Warner's
Mary EK. Booth
N. G. Gann
Homer
Louise O. Batley
Mary A. Austin
Cumming
Jacob Schroder
Malinos J. Schroder
Emmett Park
Battle
Acrea
John W. Caines
Thomas H. Butcher
Caines
Kattle Creek
Guliubino Sloan
Seth King
Waldo
Tekonsha
Probate Court hearing calendar for next week
Probate court to hear estates from March 5 to March 8 with claims deadlines, licenses to sell real estate, final accounts, administrator appointments, will probate and special hearings. Notable items include Estate of Adoniram J. Quick claims last day, George B. Christian administrator filing account, and Richmond Whingman and Victory P. Collier special hearings. Ethel Towler noted as ill treated child in March items.
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Leno
Eatate
David Henning
Fey
John D. Smith
William Wallace Hayward
John Lenyck
Mary Harper
Gamble Crawford
Polly Clark
Hugh Matthews
James Les
Celina G. Lewie
Adoniram J. Quick
George B. Christian
Ann Eliza Brawater
Ethel Towler
Richmond Whingman
Victory P. Collier
Alden
B. Powell
Death of Oakland settler gored by bull near home
Lovia Morley of Oakland California died after a Durham bull fatally gored him in a pasture near his home on February 14. The 60 year old farmer, an early Oakland settler who moved west in 1859, left a widow and three children. A neighbor found his body after reports of the bull’s angry bellowing.
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San Feincinco Examiner
Lovia Morley
N. E. Morley
Battle Creek
Oakland
Cal
Burlington
Benjamin Fredenburg
California
Electric Road Contract Sublet Promises Quick Progress
The Jackson to Battle Creek electric line contract is sub let by Geo B. Currie of Detroit to F C Lloyd of Detroit. A small locomotive heads to Albion to be transferred to the line. gangs of men will work sections and cars are expected to run soon.
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Jackson
Bute Creek
F. &. Lloyd of
Detroit
Battle Creek
Geo. BE. Currie
Albion
Cara
Doctor sues city for services in smallpox cases
Dr W Houston files suit in Marshall circuit court seeking 105 dollars for medical services in smallpox care. The city council allegedly refused to pay. 76 dollars covered A W Palmer and family, 20 dollars covered Walter Bennett and family. Attorney G H Southworth represents Houston, claiming the doctor acted under a municipal ordinance.
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J. W. Houston
City of
Marshall
A. W. Palmer
Walter Bennett
G. H Southworth
Houston
Evening Lent services and local notices at area churches
Notices announce Lent evening services at the English Tiberan church with Rey Talis as pastor. Also Sundays at Evangelical and German Lutheran churches, YPA and prayer meetings, social events, visits, and personal health updates among Marshall area residents. Community calendar includes sleighing parties and social gatherings hosted by local families and groups.
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Ainglish Tiberan
Rey Talis
Benj Fredenburg
Markets News From Chicago and Detroit Ledger
Chicago and New York market summaries show Wheat fluctuating with May and July notations, Corn weaker with mixed futures, and pork lard and rib prices sliding. Detroit reports steady cattle and strong sheep demand, with hogs trading actively and prime weights around six dollars.
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Chicago
Hugh
Burbanks
New York
FWLOM
Stsec
Ge2tic
Siac
GitEc
Bate Dairy
Gens
Une Creamery
Bate
Yale
Pennsylvania
al Mars
Detroit
Hichivao Central
Mortality Record for January 1902 in Michigan County
The mortality report shows 2924 deaths in January 1902, up 195 from December. The death rate was 13.5 per 1000. Infants under one year totaled 442, children to age 14 numbered 197, and elderly 65 plus were 10. Calhoun county reported 61 deaths at 14.4 per 1000, with 13 under one, 3 aged 1–4, and 18 over 65. Pneumonia caused 9 deaths, tuberculosis 5, cancer 4. Battle Creek had 30 deaths, Albion 7, and Marshall 5.
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Department of State
Calhoun
Battle Creek
Albion
Marshall
Royal Barn Leased. Livery Stable Planned in Royal Hotel
J B Howe of Coldwater takes over the Royal barn lease from March after Messrs Reily and Dean exit March 13. He will install a full livery outfit with new vehicles and horses and move his family to Hanover Street home vacated by G A O Keefe. Reily and Dean undecided on new location.
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J. B. Howe
Coldwater
C. Painter
Royal Hotel
Royal Barn
Mr. Painter
Messrs. Reily and
Dean
Myr. Howe
Mr. Howe
G. A. O’keefe
A. BM. Khorumisu
Hanover Street
Messrs
Reily and
Deag
Lent Devotion Pathway in Essex Christ
A religious exhortation urging forty days of Lent devotion through prayer and fasting. It emphasizes leaving earthly idols, pursuing a higher life, and building a purer path away from sin with hourly worship guiding toward Christ in Essex. Catherine Harrigan.
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Catherine
Harrigan
Marriage Licenses Recorded in Burtie Greak Burlington and Fredonia
Oberlea Darin and Flora Fairchilds of Burtie Greak. William Patti and Mary Chaffee of Burlington. Ernest Barton of Burlington and Bibel Hout of Fredonia. Madine-ln reply to your note will Ally, give your children Rosy Mountain Neu oath week hesps thou well at the time, 2Suta. For sale by Swariw'oat é& Swerwtous.
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Oberlea E. Darin
Flora T. Fairchilds
Burtie Greak
William Patti
Mary N. Chaffee
Burlington
Ernest B. Barton
Bibel L. Hout
Fredonia
Madine
Swariw'oat
Many Small News Bits From Albion Area
Brief notes cover local births and marriages, arrests for drunkenness, jobs and business deals, hotel dentistry praise, property taxes, church services, and upcoming events. Highlights include births to Adeline Francion and Melvin Holt, a New York World promo, Dr Welch praised for painless extractions, and Dr L O Smith eviction case set for Monday.
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Moses and
Sulahur
Fr. Amerutz
Linite Morley
Cat
Formear
Marshall Mah
Electric Road
Perrett & Sons
Oxford
Seper Yard
Evangelical Church
Holeaple
YPA
Henry Goodrich
Mra
Frank Bach
Mra Frye Ia
Mra Shep Gleason
Cyrus Goodrich
Big Marshall
Lydian Mohrbard
Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Myeryons
Dan Fox
Athens
Mina Goodrich
Mamie Ulrich
Viola Goodrich
Bert Ebroman
Connis
Danover
Annie Clark
Sleeper
Partallo
James Ruddock
Mica Bernia Lane
Olivet
James Walkinshaw
Sheppard
James Paxton
Misa Elsie Kitbridge
Elsie’s
Harskell
Michigan
Calhoug County
Bowe
Posaca
March Bay
Aebiphithedact
Leedle Bros
Tin Shoplit Connection
Morrill Ie
Bertha Vartia
L. F. Page
Welch
Adeline Francion
Chris Breigel
Locnat Street
Jeb
James Tin
County
Melvin Holt
Holt Real
Nellie Bodell
R. B. Wilkins
Fourth
Phil. Hoeltzel
E. A. Hoeltzel
Hoeltzel &Peck
Frank Montgomery
Edward Davidson
Bill
Charles Buckland
Nichols Hospital
G. EK. Mitchell
Horn
Csuper Hardware Co
Kalamazoo
Edwards & Chambersin Hardware Co
A.M. Ebbromen
Ehsraman
Light Commission
Ralph Fregeh
H. J. Richardson
Albion Transcript
Thee Hall
Hall Bros
Hanover
Canada
Augusta
Robert Jetzsimmons
Tim Jeffrigs
Net
Ianager
Bhid Popular Affair
Frank Hiney
Joseph Sheridan
Asd
Cunningham
Orchestra of
Mmusic
Percel
Edward Waltz
Bert Hial
Marengo
New York World
G. A. R. Hall
Justice Tillotson
Charles Willian
Dr. Welch
Maccabee's
Hindonah
J.E. Stevens
Kearton
Episcopal Church
Edythe M. Carrington
Alton D. Elliott
Dora Rocco
Henry Rocco
Marshall Township
Baptist Church
Frank Arnold
Arnold
L. Pattison
Jacob Clancy
Lyon Lake
Pontoffica
Royal Postal
Mollie Hitchcock
Justice Merrill
L. O. Smith
Grand
States Trusts
Mr. Smith
Casey
Weslyan
People’s Union
Durno
Houson
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