Local Social Roundup From Walton Area Gatherings
A Walton music party at Al Belding’s and a dance at Herb Hortnagle’s mark recent social activity. Misa Myres attended the Eaton Rapids institute. Grace Galusha is home for vacation from teaching. Hattie Galusha hosted a quilting party. Baldwin and May Murch attended a quilting at Whitcomb’s. The Partello G A R and wives dined with John Line. Grace Walker hosted a birthday gathering for Juice on February 26. Cora Gribble and Frankie Cox visited Joe Willson’s, while Myr Buck recovers from bronchitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Myres
Eaton Rapids
John Barton
Seth Carpenter
Grace Galusha
Hattie Galusha
Baldwin
May Murch
Grace Walker
Juice
Cora Gribble
Frankie Cox
Duck Lake
Joe Willson
Myr Buck
Fragments of Local Notices and Personal Moves
CERCESUCO.Tobacco left near Jack Smiths coop may be claimed by the visitor who delivered it. Thomas Kelley returned to Chicago for a boiler shop post. Mrs M J Sayre left for Ypsilanti to winter with friends after staying at George Bowens. Jackson Mack visited relatives in St Jos county and returned. Mrs Anns Bager of Battle Creek spent last week with her mother. Four horse teams with thirty five...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceresuco
Jack Smith
Anns Bager
Battle Creek
William
Local Social Notes and Visits Highlight Week
E Hughes hosts parlor gathering as Daisy Belle remains active this week. Mand Bears from Wekonsha visits cousin Katie Eddy. Mr and Mrs GL D Johnson of Battle Creek spent weekend with Mr and Mrs A J Pratt. LL Eddy, teaching south of Union City, visited family. Despite severe weather a Friday night literary program drew a fair crowd. Mr and Mrs Marion Brown of Oakes are staying several weeks with local relatives. Mr Brows is remembered as Lyon Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Belle
Mand Bears
Wekonsha
Katie Eddy
GL D Johnson
Battle Creek
A J Pratt
LL Eddy
Union City
J P Eady
Marion Brown
Oakes
W. Oak
Brows
Lyon
Lee Center notes include visits and exams
Clarendon Walker of Leslie visited T P Walker's with his son from Lee. Mr Walker has not seen his cousin in 20 years. WH Thomas fills the ice house this week with Garfield hike ice. Master Clyde Campbell recovers from measles. February 24 and 28 the eighth grade exams were held at the school house. The eighth grade class from district No 4 Clarence united with Lee Center class, examination conducted by Misses Morgan and Wille CD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon Walker
Leslie
Lee
T P Walker
Walker
Thomas
Garfield
Clyde Campbell
Clarence
Misses Morgan
Wille
Eckford and Marengo Area Briefs Amid Deaths and Moves
Eckford residents mourn the death of Mrs Joseph Blodgett after a hip injury from a fall. Mrs Thunder also died in Marshall, prompting condolences from Eckford friends. Other items note Mrs Alfred Beolittle joining her husband in Colorado with children, farm rentals, planned moves to Marshall, local sickness, and trains running several hours late. Alfred Smith signs with WA Young for summer work. Peter Mulvany aids travelers with a snow plow. local officials attend to a fire-insurance loss in Battle Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tadman
Samuel Osborn
Marshall
Newton
Joseph Blodgett
Eckford
E. B. Hughes
Undertaker
Marengo
Ernest Zanger
Peter, Mulvany’s
F A Houck
W Smith
James K Martin
Samuel Bonsard
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Battle Creek
Maud Mulvany
Bellevue
Alfred Butler
John Martin
Wisconsin
Alfred Smith
WA Young
Alfred
Local notes hint at repairs, visits, and events
The line grows with farmers praising a fair dealer. Robi Smith plans extensive spring repairs. Mr Bartel and family visited Mrs B's parents, then returned to Mecosta county. James Perrine Hamilton speaks on What a blind man saw in Europe at the church tonight. Miss Lyda Jones hosts a 40-guest surprise party with games and supper. A Canter wedding is expected soon. Vernic and Georgia Alexander and Will Jennings host a surprise party last Wednesday. Sereany and Ensels E. B. Heenns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G L Lewis
Henry Hoyts
Wey
Simry Phelps
Farmers’ Club
Mas JE Crosby
Minsie
LL Lewis
Eawy Henson
Gay Henning
Lula Peck
Selah Kellogge
Mra Gye
Brininstoul
John Reese
Ceresco
U 8 Inf
Santiago
The
Baptist Church
Robi Smith
Bartel
Romonda Lake
Mecosta
James Perrine Hamilton
Europe
Lyda Jones
Canter
Vernic
Georgia Alexander
Will Jennings
Compromise Amendments Accepted In Porto Rican Tariff Battle
The Porto Rican tariff bill passed the House 172 to 161 after Republicans agreed on amendments cutting the tariff to 15 percent and limiting its life to two years. Six Republicans and four Democrats crossed party lines on key votes, with dramatic, high-stakes supports and hospital-room votes to secure the outcome. The Senate delayed Hawaiian government action, while Aldrich outlined conferees’ work on the financial measure and reserve provisions.
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Washington
House
Messrs
Crumpacker
Ind
Fletcher
Minn
Heatwole
Littlefield
Lorimer
McCall
Mass
Davey
Meyer
de Vries
Cal
Sibley
Stek Neds
Brownton
Enn
Tawney
Underwood
Payne
Porty Rico
Rep
Senate
Aldrich
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Ee Suiciens
Treasury amendments shape currency and banks policy
The measures limit bond funds for current expenses to avoid endless chains, protect silver as legal tender, create issue and redemption divisions in the treasury, and set thresholds to suspend note issuance. Provisions expand small and large denomination silver certificates, ease bank note circulation, and reaffirm gold standard intent amid bimetalism debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Treasury Department
General Fund of the Treasury
Alden
Benatar Aldrich
Senate
Sheldinrg
Aldrich
Maree
Fragmented 1809 notices from a Chicago paper
A collage of brief items reports visits to the Meld Columbian Museum in Chicago, postage policy debates, a streetcar accident settlement, Susan B Anthony’s fund aims, labor party talk, heavy snow in Missouri and nearby, wage demands of yardmen in Cleveland, Philippine defeats, a South African mediation petition, Judge Woods resigning, Cuban insurance claims, a streetcar fatality in Cincinnati, a fatal dynamite quarry accident in Montana, rescue efforts for a Spanish steamship, a US consul tablegram on Ladysmith, a transit transport at Spionkop, a Wisconsin Supreme Court contempt ruling, a Muscatine fatality from a fly wheel, and a Defiance congressional nomination.
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Chicspo
Jessie Krueger
Chicago
Susan B. Anthony
British Labor Congress
Missouri
Kansas
Territories
Cleveland Terminal & Watley Railway
Axgoneido
Fipino
Europe
Philippines
International Peace Office
Berne
Haw
McKinley
Thomas I. Woods
Mississippi Supreme Court
Longino
Woods Intems
Venecia
Hay
State Department
United States
Yfenry T. McDaniels
Big Four Railroad
Cincinnati
Mount Auburn
Great Falls
Mant
Samuel Larssen
United States Treasury Department
Onondaga
Hamlet
Philadelpha
Minerva
Adelbert Hay
Pretoria
Feetehmann
United States Army
South
Africa
Ladysmith
Spionkep
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Over Persuaded But Satisfied Letter From Mrs Reynolds
Mrs T L Reynolds of Exton Rapids Michigan writes praising Drake's Dyspepsia Cure and Nerve Restorer after three boxes relieved her two year stomach troubles. She reports symptoms vanished for over six months and offers permission to publish. The letter notes the product is a non opiate tablet remedy gentle on delicate stomachs and marketed as a combined treatment for stomach and nerve troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Reynolds
Exton Rapids
Mich
Drake
Deak
Mars
T. Ll. Reynolds
Current events in the nation and world across politics and crime
The report covers varied items from a sheet steel venture with 155 mills and $52,100.60 capital to Joseph B. Martin named tremier of British Columbia. It notes Kentucky Republicans proposing a southern conference on section laws, a Schenectady estate dispute, the pope's 90th birthday celebrations in Rome, and a world of war, politics, and crime. Fire losses in Newark tally $716,000, while Caracas witnesses shots at President Criplang Castro. Secretary Root plans a Cuba trip, and U S gun pipe makers form a national combine valued at $10,004,440 driven by market competition.
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Joseph B. Martin
Tremier
British Columbia
Kentucky
Chicago
Schenectady
Rome
Vienna
Gerlin
Paris
W. D. McKim
New York
Joseph Grean
Bluefield
W. Va
Henry Warrterson
Clack+hur
Senate
Newark
N. d
Caracas
Criplang Castro
Ack
University of California
Coren
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Wisconsia
Princeton
Yale
Root
Cuba
New York City
United States
Grain and Live Stock Market Notes From Detroit and Nearby
Grain and livestock markets show mixed activity. Barley and flour futures fluctuate with spring patents soft, while pork and lard demand remains moderate. hogs and cattle futures steady to firm, with prices and quotes spread across early March sessions in Detroit and surrounding markets.
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Chicaro
W.i
Burbanks
Hebrons
Siadde
Detroit
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E. Cronin
Neway
North Marengo
Samael Bowserd
Pennfield
Allen Jeffrey
Cora Maun
Grace Marster
Frank Leyda
WY BE. Smith
Hattie Ammerman
Maryhall
North Marengo L. A
Mia Emma
Freling Avery
Cérasco
George Sebastian
Albion
WB Cary’s
OR Fish
Bert Fulkers
Stiles
Stanley
Lizzia Taylor
Fannie Rimmer
Mabel Eyre
Siet
Peter Schultz
Judd Irwin
PV Chanderlin
Nelson Voland
Newton Centre
Pedro cl
David Woodward
Warren Wyre
John Tsaylor
Lou Cameron
Bella Vunning
Winnie Owen
Uncle Tom
J. B. Hugles
Partello G. A. R
John Line
H E. B. Bughes
Hughes
Abscuta
LEE Center
Ancy Pictures
E. B. Elusious
Alfred Beolittle
Colorado
Albert
Lena
Peter Mulvany
Oxra Avery
Fredonta
Sereany and
Ensels
E. B. Heenns
Muscatine
Hinds City
Eugene Springer
Congress
Toledo
Ohio
Defiance
Fifth District
F. L. Hay
Markus
Minnesota
Entonga
Marchall
Frank Nye
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