Fletcher named as candidate in fourth ward election
Local notes show BR. B. Fletcher mentioned as a candidate for supervisor in the fourth ward. The Presbyterian Church organ arrival is delayed for several weeks. Knights of Pythias plan a billiard and pool table for member use. James Millien jailed in Battle Creek for 20 days after a disturbance. Change in electric light and water works machinery underway, generator expected by late March. Orrin Lamont of Albion sold Edith L. to Jackson partners, shipped to New York. Kalamazoo Valley River Athletic Association to meet March 8 in Battle Creek to pick field day site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. B. Fletcher
Presbyterian Church
Knights of Pythias
James Millien
Battle Creek
Inet
Orrin Lamont
Albion
Edith L
Jackson partt+ips
New York
Kalamazoo
Addison Junction
Toledo
Charles Secord
A Woman's Risk and Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription
An evasive praise of female strength and medical claims, touting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weakness and related ailments. A testimonial from Mrs. Mary Conway of Appleton Tennessee describes relief from severe back and leg pain after using the medicine and invites other women to consult by letter. The notice advertises free correspondence with Dr. Pierce and offers the Medical Adviser and purchasable volumes by stamp order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womar
Amat
Pierce
Br. Pierce
Mary Conway
Appleton, Lawrence Co. Tenn
Buffalo
General Electric owes Allen judgment for 233.76 dollars
Circuit Court Monday reports several actions including Haak versus Lawson and Hamm where plaintiff must file reprication and frame issue to respond by Tuesday. Amanda Taylor versus Reichow et al extends plaintiff's time to file security for rent to the next term first day. Barre Creek versus Haak demurrer argued and submitted. Gosline versus Davidson no certiorari argued and submitted. Court adjourned to Wednesday at nine for Maria Sanderson versus Jasper Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric Oo
Doo Allen
H. K. Haak
L. ZB. Alawson
G. W. Hamm
Amanda Taylor
Reichow Ron
Barre Creek
H.K Haak
Frank Gosline
Geo. W. Davidson
Maria Sanderson
Jasper Adams
Great Record For 1901 Of Ladies Of The Maccabees
Emma E. Bower of Ann Arbor, a noted record keeper, presents the 1901 statement for the Ladies of the Maccabees. Figures show membership at 47,269, receipts of 101,329,856.43, deaths 0, on-hand assets 76,428.62, assessments 281,874.51, and significant disbursements including 254,276.00 for death claims and 7,875.00 for disabilities with 42,000,000 pledged in reserve and 97,011 assets by Jan 1, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma E. Bower
Ann Arbor
Ladies of the Maccabees
Michigan
New Telephone Co Organized at Ceresco With $800 Capital
Ping Ceresco Telephone Company filed articles of incorporation Saturday with County Clerk Austin. The capital stock is $800, divided into 66 shares of $10 each. The entire capital has been subscribed, with A. E. Gleason holding 20 shares, RK. M. Gubbins 60, F A. Francisco 10, W. H. Fieres and J. Caras 2 shares each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ping Ceresco Telephone Company
Austin
A. E. Gleason
RK. M. Gubbins
F A. Francisco
W. H. Fieres
Caras
Marriage Licenses Listed for Battle Creek Couples and Chicago Pair
Willisie H. Pickard and Idy Ecler. Augustus Harris of Chicago and officer Amy of ekonsba. Bernie R. Brown and Cornelia E. Buck. Welton A. Wheeler and Pearl Baker, all Battle Creek or nearby. Also mentions market ads and publications such as Bradshaw's and weekly News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willisie H. Pickard
Idy Ecler
Lota
Battle Creek
Augustus Harris
Chicago
Amy
Ekonsba
Bernie R. Brown
Cornelia E. Buck
Welton A. Wheeler
Pearl Baker
A Bountiful Banquet Marks Ehrmann Birthday Celebration
Mr and Mrs Joseph Ehrnmann of the Union Hotel hosted about forty friends on Thursday evening at their South Engla street home for a bountiful banquet in honor of Mr Ehrnmanns twenty eighth birthday The spread featured a twenty three pound turkey and a dozen rabbits Guests enjoyed cigars after the meal and played games with Mr Joe Waltz acting as toastmaster He received congratulations and best wishes for many more birthdays Music came from John Wiseman William Hartman Paul Weber and Thomas Esch The party ended in the early hours with guests praising the Ehrmannns as royal entertainers News wishes him many more birthday anniversaries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ehrnmann
Union Hotel
South Engla Street
Ahrnmiann
Ehrnmann
Qnickly
Joe Waltz
Step Father Pays Bond After Book Agent Scam
Fred Roggenbuck of Rico Creek settles a $110 debt contracted by his stepson George A Waltz, a Defiance book agent for The Topical Bible Company. Waltz used Roggenbuck to secure a bond, sent books on credit, claimed no money, and Roggenbuck paid the bill and warned others against similar schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Roggenbuck
Rico Creek
George Walts
Calhoun County
Faminus
George A. Waltz
Waltz
Defiance
Ohio
Albion
Topical Bible Company
Lincoln Neb
Roggenbuck
Rice Creek
W. H. Porter
Ateppas
Public Auction of Thorough-Bred Cattle at Karsteidt Farm
Col Chua Lane will sell 15 head of 3 year old cows with calves at side and a two year old registered bull at public auction on March 10 1903 at Karsteidt farm six miles north of Marshall City one mile west of Olate a corners. Terms include six months on approved draft notes bearing 5 percent interest. Pedigree furnished. Auctioneer Q Has H Vanys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karsteidt
Marshall City
Olate'a Corners
Chrystal Farm
Col
Chua. Lane
Qhas. H
Vanys
Auction notices for farm and estate sale in March
The undersigned plans public auctions for a farm near Pekousha on March 11 offering horses cattle cows goats hay grain and farm implements. Special administrator for the late James Lee estate will sell at Fredovia on March 14 including horses cattle sheep farm tools wagons gear and household goods. Auctioneers G. Cates Spezval and Gul Chee Lane oversee both events in this weekly notices item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thyve
Howachion
Batt
Joeferry Farm
Pekousha
Barkley
Aiog
Hurgh
James Lee
Mareball
Fredovia
Sam
G. 4
Cates
Gul
Chee
S. Lane
New Thirteen Cent Stamp For Foreign Mail Service
Postmaster General Payne Edwin O Madden and Major Reeve head stamp plans for a 13 cent foreign mail stamp. The design features President Harrison at his desk in the Executive Mansion, a clear likeness favored by Harrison and Mrs. Harrison, reducing the need for two stamps on registered foreign letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
Edwin O. Madden
Major Reeve
Post Office Department
Foreign Mail Service
Harrison
Prevident
Upcoming events and meetings listed for cities across Michigan
A compiled schedule of mostly March and April gatherings includes elections in Burlington Athens Homer Tekonska village Detroit events such as the Michigan Press Association meeting and the Sov ereign consistory, Ann Arbor area academic and educational meetings, and county church and school affairs. Notable entries cover state Sunday School rallies and a May musical festival with multiple dates and locations throughout the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Athens
Homer
Tekonska
Detroit
Michigan Press Association
Michigan
Saginaw
Women’s Home Missionary Union
Congregational Churches and
W.B. M
Ann Arbor
Michigan Academy of Science
Arbeiter
Arbeiter Hall
Opera House
Jackson—Missionary Council
Baly
Battle’Creek
Battle Creek
Calhoun County Sunday School Association
Upton Avenues
M. HK
Lansing
Battle Creek man charged over alleged July abuse
Edwin Snow of Battle Creek township was jailed by Under Sheriff Williams and arraigned before Justice Bidwell on a charge tied to a girl under fifteen who says the offense occurred around July last year when she was under fourteen. Snow, aged beyond the age of nonage at the time, requested a pretrial ex amination while bonds of 1500 were posted by two local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Risiner
Penfield
Ann Arbor
Gubbing
Ceresca
Board of Health
Fredonia Township
Portill
Justha Merzill
Justice Court
Jackson Flour Mill Machinery Company
Battle Creek
The
Hour & Cereal Machinery Manufacturing Co
Jas F. Grane
Bedford
George A. Douglas
Battle Crash
W. H. Stanley
Jackson
Trena‘urer
Frank Abby
Henry P. Crockett
Lealie E. Clawson
Edwin Snow
Battle Creek Township
Williams Monday
Bidwell
Anna Gill
Oder
Low
The Commoner gains 160600 copies in six months record
The Commoner reports a six month circulation of 160600 copies, a record for American periodicals. The paper credits growth to discussions of political, social, and economic issues. Regular subscription is 1.00 yearly with a 1.06 offer for combined with Maxbill News for one year. separately the two papers cost 2.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Bryne
Bryan
Maxibill News
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Lion Coffee
Misa Mabel Amy
Tekonsha
Augustue Harrig
Christian Parsonage
F.D. Hobson
Harris
Uncle Sam
Cuba
Philippines
Thej
Orig
Navy
Pailor Binsel
Epring Elettion
von Read
Thin
RB. Fletcher
George Price
Font Greenatrest
Smith
Marshall Furnace Co
Silesiasn
Ward Bros
Loring Fohnson
Dr. Baart
Frank Mansfield
John M. Smith
Springfield
St. Louis
Willie Frank
County House
Emmett
G. A. Hodgeman
James Court
Wat
Lambert Good Food Company
Thomas J. Lipton
London
C. W. Post
James FE. Grant
Leroy
Augustus Randall
Burlington Village
Randall
Basone
LaPorte
Ind
Davidson
Springport
Mich
Nelson J. Bozarth
Valparaiso
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Edward Davidson
Young Davidson
Board of
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O'Utock P. Eon
Newachip
L. C. Bite
W.L. Pace
Asveen Dass
Bob War
Beka
Rate Board of
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Soul
Mipb
Merch
Circuit Court
Enns Bower Glyvoe
NEW Telephone CO
Ceresco
Grostent
Swartwout
Pie Mutsey
Argosy
lcClure’s
Ainelee’s
Bradshaw's Becoufter
Tee Weekly
Mes
Josaph Ehenmann
Oxford
Cin
Marshall News
Cincinnati Enquirer
Marshall Newa
Michigan Farmer ‘the Marshall News and
National Rural
Branes
New York World
Michigan Farmer.and
Bertow
Prem Oran
Mars
Vehtall, Mich
Hawin Snow
Wiliam An Uiarge
Anos Gill
Swartiout
the Commoner
Vie
Mittes & Miller, Attorneys
West State Street
Murehall, Mich
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