Republicans to hold mid June county convention
H J Hyde, chairman of the republican county committee, says a county convention to nominate delegates to the state gubernatorial convention will likely be held about mid June. The meeting may not nominate county officers, which would wait for a separate August convention. The state convention dates are unsettled but June 27 at Grand Rapids is likely.
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H. J. Hyde
Republican County Committee
State Committee
Grand Rapids
Ferryl
Stearna
Hyde
Philadelphia
Bay area sale horses fetch good prices at Fasig Tipton sale
Marshall Worses and four horses from J J Fahey sold at high prices at the Fasig Tipton blue ribbon sale in Cleveland last week. Angelus Last Bells and others went to Cleveland buyers and will race or work there. Major McQuaid Mollie S. and other horses from E G Way were also sold. California consignments from Palo Alto and Stanford were snapped up.
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Marshall Worses
Vasig Tipton
Cleveland
J. J. Fahey
Miss Marie
Driver McQuaig
Marshall
Jnet
California
Palo Alto
Leland Stanford
Curious Automaton by Waldraworth the Minder
Waldraworth the Minder shows an ingenious one taker automaton at his office near E B Hughes store. The device runs on clockwork with figures a windmill a rolling ship a sentry tower and a soothed house all moved by cogs and springs. Over a year of patient work produced the life like motion and Mr Wadsworth takes pride in his craft.
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Waldraworth
Wadsworth
Michigan Central Railroad Improves Local Depot Grounds Lights Planned
Michigan Central Railroad plans to upgrade the local depot grounds by dumping 15 to 20 cars of gravel to fill water-logged areas. The project includes new interior lighting with thirteen incandescent lamps and three exterior arc lights to illuminate the depot.
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Tts
Michigan Central
Longest On The Road At Michigan Central Depot
Foreman Dell Hinklé reports the new brick walk at the Michigan Central depot will be finished today. The 489 foot path used 23 000 bricks loaded in four cars, protected by a cement curb with over 50 tons of curb. Division Supt. McDonald visited Saturday promising to push a paint job to improve the depot’s appearance.
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Dell Hinklé
Michigan Central Depot
Bes Massilon
McDonald
Little business done in county circuit court
Only a few matters were handled Monday afternoon. Leander Bumpgartner vs He Ko and W. C. Henry was continued on defense motion. People vs Luke Thayer was dismissed. Thayer paid costs and bond forfeiture set aside. One witness, W. J. Webster of Homer, testified. State of Michigan vs Merrilla Van Benthuysen awarded plaintiff 3204.52 with costs. Ott vs Taylor and Beach em pursued, Albion merchants seeking zoo payments for railroad promoters. Last testimony completed. pleas to follow after dinner.
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Heciienit
Leander
Baumpgartner
He Ko
W. CG
Henry
Luke Thayer
Thayer
Homer
Aworn
W. J. Webster
State of Michigan
Merrilla van Benthuysen
Ott
T. M. Beachem
W. I. Stine
Albion
Charlotte
Idinner
Marshall Tops Smaller Schools in Lansing Scholastic Meet
Marshall's contestant Chauncey Brewer led the team to 7 points at the inter scholastic meet in Ann Arbor. Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor tied for first with 20 points. Brewer won 4 firsts and a third, taking the 2 pound shot with 89 feet 11 inches, ahead of Saginaw Plainwell and Benton Harbor. He placed third in the hammer under an unfamiliar handle. Joe Deuel arrived late for the runs, missing the finals though his trial suggested a strong finish.
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Marshall
Ann Arbor
Grand Rapids
Chauncey Brewer
Saginaw
Plainwell
Benton Harbor
Joe Deuel
Court and crime notes from the county jail and court
The article records 19 inmates in the jail and reports Ernest C. Bubb of Battle Creek renouncing loyalty to Queen Victoria and becoming a U S citizen. It notes a bicycling ordinance on State and Eagle streets may prompt arrests. Probate Judge Lane sent Emma Hyde of Newton to Kalamazoo asylum. Hyde had prior asylum stays. A decree voided the will claim for Sarah E Dolph of West LeRoy after West Leroy testimony. Representing petitioners were O S Clark with HY W Clapp as contestants. An ad promotes Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for digestion and lists sizes and price.
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Ernest C. Bubb
Battle Creek
Queen Victoria
United States
State
Eagle Streets
Lane
Emma Hyde
Newton
Kalamazoo
Sarah E. Dolph
West LeRoy
Clark
HY. W. Clapp
Arrests For Fish Law Violations At Tekonsha
Albion Daily News reports three Tekonsha men Jay Granger Ed Lucker and Paul Goodlhugh were arrested for fish law violations at Shed Lake on Sunday May 20 and pleaded guilty before Justice Smith apni Friday. They were fined 27 dollars including costs after Deputy Fish Warden Arnold of Detroit tracked them with a ruse at Blake's hotel in Tekonsha and Albion authorities after being referenced by the proprietor.
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Albion Daily News
Tekonsha
Jay Granger
Lucker
Paul’ Goodlhugh
Shed Lake
Arnold
Detroit
Blake
Albion
Vinlay case proceedings and local court actions update
Witnesses sworn in the Vinlay case with Geo Brownell and Charley Hunter. Kinlay directed not to sell liquor. judge directs verdict of not guilty. Administrator Smith seeks additional security for estate, 60 days. Circuit court rule amended to Monday hearings. Jury drawn in People v. Williams for pure food law. verdict guilty after five hours. new trial sought. Wood testimony in People vs Glas McCrary ordered by commissioners. Schroder v. Honsantin Pine jury trial with Schroder first witness.
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Gatytt
Vinlay
Geo. Brownell
Charley Hunter
Huntedre
Kinlay
Wise
Chas. J. Smith
Robert Wolacly
Circuit Court
Williams
W. A. Crosby
Henry Wood
People
Glas. McCrary
Flawn
Win
Schroder
Honsantin Pine
Clever Fishermen Intercepted by Detective at Lake
Early Sunday morning a detective reached the lakeshore and spotted three men drawing a seized seine from the water filled with fish. He waited for them to reveal themselves a second time before stepping from cover and informing them they were his prisoners.
County Endeavorers Meet At Calhoun Convention
The annual Calhoun County Christian Endeavor Union session met at the Presbyterian church with W. B. Potter of Battle Creek and Rev. C. W. Varnum of Sonoma delivering principal addresses on Good Citizenship. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Rev. O. G. Rose of Joppa, Vice-president Raymond O. Smith of Homer, Secretary Rev. C. W. Varnum of Sonoma, Treasurer Miss Clara Hosencrantz of Tekonshi, Extension chairman Rev. Joseph Hamilton of Marshall, Missionary superintendent Miss Belle McPherson of Eckford, Assistant Missionary superintendent Miss Lillian Lusk of Eckford, Junior superintendent Miss Flora Hart of Sonoma.
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Calhoun County Christian Endeavor Union
Presbyterian Church
Clara Hosencrantz
Tekonshi
Joseph Hamilton
Marshall
Belle McPherson
Eckford
Lillian Lusk
Flora Hart
Sonoma
Blood Cure for Blood and Skin Diseases
An improved Sarsaparilla compound offered in tablet form claims to cure blood and skin ailments including anemia rheumatism syphilitic affections and dyspepsia. It is advertised as mercury-free and gentle on digestion, regulating stomach liver and bowels. Priced at 50 cents per box, available at Swartwoot & Swartwoot in Marshall, Michigan.
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Swartwoot
Marshall Mich
Grosby v Hutchinson Jury Trial After Pleas Testimony
Aryzah Robinson was sworn then the case went to the jury around four o clock following the pleas of the hawyers. The case Grosby versus Hutchinson on motion of Hatch & North received sixty days to seize the bill of exceptions.
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Aryzah Robinson
Hawyers
Grosby
Calhoun County Medical Association Meeting
The regular quarterly meeting of the Calhoun County Medical Association will be held in the council rooms in this city tomorrow afternoon. All physicians of the county are urged to attend for business of importance. The program includes invocation by Rev. A. H. Bailey, roll call, general business, papers on sanitary reform and rectal feeding, and a general discussion of the papers.
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Calhoun County Medical Association
A. H. Bailey
Delos Fall
Albion
State Board of Health
8. H. Clizbe
Tekonsha
Marriage Licenses Reported in Battle Creek Area
Benjamin Fiero and Lutia Wilcox both of Battle Creek Eddy Smith of Eckford and Nina D Bartholomew of Homer Nathan W Lewis and Addie R Wright both of Battle Creek Bore A Etheredge and Lydian Thunder both of this city David Dall and Milessa Staples both of Battle Creek
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Benjamin Fiero and
Lutia Wilcox
Battle Creek
Eddy Smith
Eckford
Nina D. Bartholomew
Homer
Nathan W. Lewis
Addie R. Wright
A. Etheredge
Lydian Thunder
David Dall
Milessa
Shingle Advice and Laxative Promotion From 19th Century Ad
An old advertisement quotes a doctor urging better attention to native needs and endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a simple pleasant laxative. It promotes a 10 dose bottle for 10 cents via A. L. Hinde and hints at women losing their freshness.
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Dr. Caldwell
A. L. Hindepach
Local News Items and Notices Hit by Sprawl
Poormaster Walkinshaw’s office linked to telephony exchange Saturday. A fine baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Devereaux of Gonvia on May 24. Port Turan plans spend at least 220000 on new cement sidewalks this summer. Adventists held Saturday service. jail visit after smallpox scare. P and Joy bought Benjamin Drake property at Prospect and Grand streets and will move later. Free mail delivery to Charlotte set for October 1 with three carriers. Trainmaster Stearns orders box cars doors kept shut in motion. Coldwater man considers gifting his ice cream freezer to a neighbor due to heavy borrowing. George Wilson breaks ground for a house at Eagle and Prospect. Thornton renamed New Herndon to honor hotel’s old glory. Kak Way’s coach horse Major McQuaid sold to Mitchell stables. Mol lie S bought by Detroit showman. sales satisfactory. Drought talk early. Ovid reports a full-sized drought. State health stats show sickness from rheumatism to influenza. meningitis, smallpox, typhoid, whooping cough, diphtheria, scarlet fever, measles, and consumption tallied. Port Huron tale of trousers mistaken for crepe during repair passersby. James McCormick released from Jackson prison. claims prison cure for rheumatism, but theft led to two-year sentence. Marshall Trone & Metal Co offers highest cash price for rags and metals at 411 Bass State.
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Stearns
Cincinnati Northern
George Wilson
The
Commercial Savings Bank
Eagle and
Prospect Streets
Wilson
8. I. Church
Wilsor
Kak
Way
Major McQuaid
Qoleveland
Mitchell
Philadelphia
Mollie S
Detroit
W. H. Valley
Michigan
Ovid
Ballenin
State Board of Health
Port Huron
James McCormick
Jackson
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