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Newspaper
Marshall News
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1902
Page
8
Svs. Ralph Mott is on the sick list. A spring sign shows as boys play marbles in the alley. People move, court actions proceed, and local shops plan openings. The coroner exonerates the sanitarium after a fire, and various civic, legal, and commercial items fill the week.
County treasurer records detail tax levies and returns for Valhonn county in 1901. Battle Creek Clarence Emmetts and Newton townships paid every cent levied while large uncollected sums appear in Athens Bedford Fredonia and Penfield. Albion and Marshall districts show varied inclusions of city taxes in settlements.
Knights Templar Marshall Commanders No. 17 held a Wednesday evening conclave at Asylum Masonic hall and elected officers for the coming year. E. O.-S. F. Dobbing was named Gen.-G. A. Wilson CG. G.-C. BE. Gorham Pre. J. M. Getchell 3 W-J F Ganag J W-GC Miller were treasurer John Wiseman recorder Edward Austin Sw. B-] C Egular Sw. B-H Winsor Warder G W Schneider Sentinel W Smith Trustees E. J. Marhall W. H. Porter E. H. Grant.
Verne Widwig and Eaton Thornton, local youths from near Olivet Station, were injured when a Grand Trunk freight train split near Battle Creek. Widwig suffered crushed feet and leg amputations above the ankle, and Thorn Ton survived with bruises. Both men were taken to Nichols hospital.
John FP Hees of Fredonia and Edith AL Goodrich of Newton obtain marriage license. Charles Berdsley of Penfield and an unnamed party apply. Edwis Chatter and Bosnia Petter Bt of Burlington listed as licensees.
The News acknowledges Calhoun County Abstract Company for transfers including Nichols to Alice A. Mabray on Chestnut Street in Battle Creek for 31,500. Butterfield to Elinor Butterfield in Battle Creek. Fleisher to Bery Fleisher in Athens for 2,200. Dunham to Clarinda Whealer in Battle Creek for 1,000. and multiple other lot transfers in Battle Creek and Burlington with sums ranging from 1,000 to 81,000.
Judge Lane will hear probate matters next week starting March 1 with Estate of Chloe Campbell claims first day and Estate of Sarah Moster claims first day. Also licenses to sell real estate for William Merritt and hearings on final accounts for Abbie and Showora. Subsequent dates cover David Henning claims March 18 George Christian administrator account March 19 Orlando Smiley assets March 20 Maria Stone claims March 21 Jameson Coburg administrator appointment.
Helmholtz notes that warm air currents moving over cooler denser air create regular waves in the lower layer, with crests perpendicular to the upper flow. Wave lengths vary with temperature difference, and moisture-rich air reveals visible cloud bands. Emden confirms the theory via balloon measurements. Miss Mabelly Crossman opens a Musical Studio on State street in Chicago on April first.
Mrs. Carolyn Ward left Chicago for Southern Kansas to take a job. Dr. E. B. Evans remains in town due to his father H. P. Evans's death in Marengo. Numerous residents visit relatives in Chicago Buffalo Kalamazoo Battle Creek Detroit and other cities. The item lists many travelers callers and social visits with occasional society notices and advertisements.
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