Street Car Franchise Debate Shapes City Ordinance
A special meeting was urged to review a revised street car franchise. Aldermen discuss a May 25 style deal, with Miller and Joy backing tighter city protections and Anson opposing rushed approval. The council considers fire protection for Cincinnati Northern shops and charges for bills and salaries.
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Miller
Ald
Anson
Cincinnati
Joy
Water Board
Brown
Herthorn
Tho Willy
Fiannes
Fire at Mrs Faulkner's barn sparks suspicions of arson
A barn at the Faulkner home on South Maraball Avenue burned Wednesday night, destroying a horse, two buggies and harnesses with hay and straw. Firemen saved part of the barn but contents were lost. insurance totaled 374 dollars, and the loss exceeds that amount. Mrs Faulkner suspects a theft arson due to corn storage and a lanternless period before the blaze.
Into Cattle Raising by Gorhain Brings Red Polled Herd
S H and G E Gorhain start a registered Red Polled cattle herd at their farm twoiles and a fulfil southwest of Geresco. About forty head. Purchased from J O Murray Maquoketa Iowa editor of American Red Polled Herd Book. Pamphlet describes stock and will be sent to interested readers. Phil Burland in charge. stock to be run well. Originator for sore throat. H B Hughes, Furniture Dealer.
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S. H
G. E. Gorbain
Geresco
J. O. Murray
Maquoketa
Towa
Messrs. Gorham
Wisling
Phil Burland
Christian Church Annual Report Highlights Kindred Work
The annual meeting shows a prosperous year with 3700 raised, pastor Rev P W McReynolds praised for weekly attendance and 80 sermons. Debts paid, remodeling costs totalling 38754.29, 25 hundred spent on improvements, and multiple committees reporting calls, finances, and welcoming duties.
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Cbristian
P. W. McReynolis
H. G. Brooke
Talljing
A. B. Evans
Fim
O. M. Jones
Miley Townsend
Wittle
H.3. Brooks
O. N. Martin
McReynolds
Brotherhood
Christian Endeavor
Junior Christian Endeavor
Be A Week To ARai Offer For Prime Power Post
Classified notice invites intelligent men to accept a prime role with salary starting $b a week plus commission. Some earn from $12 to $24 weekly. Full-time possible. Send stamps for full particulars to The Daily News, Dept. O, Philadelphia, Pa. 2wit Origannin cinfwent for chapped hands.
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Dept. O
Philadelphia
Tekonsa’s Godfather Lewis Merrifield Dies at 86
Tekonsha pioneer known as the godfather of Tekonsha, Lewis Merrifield died at 86. Born October 22, 1814 in Vermont, he moved to Michigan in 1838 driving an ox team. He settled Tekonsha in 1885, naming it after Te-kon-qua-sha, and served as township clerk in 1886 writing ballots. He helped survey Lansing in 1836, and his wife died four days before him after a sixty one year marriage.
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Free Press
Tekonsha
Lewis Merrifield
Vermont
Michigan
Not So Insane After All Edwin Cox Examined
Edwin Cox, from Battle Creek, was examined by Tuadge Lane and doctors Gallup and Church who found him only mildly delirious. Though a little out of his head, he was not dangerous to society and could recognize a cigar. He had traveled from Oregon to visit his daughter in Conins and was arrested last week before examination.
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Edwin Cox
Battle Creek
Tuadge Lane
Dra. Gallup
Church
Oregon
Conins
Cox
Judge Lane
Iman
Cox Brock
Annual Teacher Certificate Examination Schedule
School Commissioner Burnham announces the annual March examination for first second and third grade certificates. It will be held in the high school room in the central building this city March 20 to 31 with subjects spread across three days including orthography, penmanship, geography, U S history, school law, arithmetic, civil government, grammar, algebra, physics and geometry.
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U. S
Trenoon
Prado
Twelfth Sanday School Convention Held at Eckford
The twelfth annual Sanday school convention met at Maple Grove F B church Eckford with strong attendance. Morning program featured a song service devotional led by Rev J E Eamons and papers on teaching preparation primary work and encouragements for Sunday school workers. An address followed by Dr Reed in the evening.
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Sanday School Association
Maple Grove
Skinner
Bertha Rogers
Homer
Hivenby & Docker
Luella C. Ruff
H W. Dell
W. A. Powell
Dr. Reed
Shady Deals Told In Duplicate Bills Case
Witnesses described questionable transactions linked to A O Hyde during county accounts for the insane fund. Duplicate bills, including an $80 item, were discussed as Hyde’s prosecutors pressed for details while witnesses testified to mislaid or inflated vouchers and payments. The examination paused and adjourned to Saturday. several officials, including Fisk and Parkis, testified over two days.
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A. O. Hyde
Merrill
Henry
Porter
Fisk
John Houston
Houston
Mr. Hyde
Hyde
Dr. Foote
Mr. Fisk
Justice Merrill
John Paxton
Collins
Vindex Arnold
Hatch
Chas. V. Montovras
E. J. Phelps
Michigan Insane Asylum
Kalamazoo National Bank
WG. Parkis
Bly. Hyde
Parkis
Stan
Change at C. N. Shops in Cincinnati
W A Stone general superintendent of Cincinnati Northern shops resigns. Robert Link of Van Wert, formerly of the city, is appointed to fill the vacancy and will move his family to Marshall to assume duties immediately. Stone has lived here eighteen months and plans to stay a few months longer.
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W.A. Stone
Cincinnati
Robert Link
van Wert
Mr. Stone
Link
Marshall
Dara
Thankful note from Munton to Colegrove Post for escort to funeral
J W Munton expresses gratitude to G Colegrove Post for the escort to the funeral of his son, Mounton of the Twelfth Infantry U S A. The letter notes deep appreciation for the respectful acts and mentions the fallen hero as a former warm personal friend.
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J. W. Munton
G. Colegrove
Oakridge
Mongan
Mic
Ashegrove
Lion
Mounton
Twelfth Infantry
U.S
J. W. Musto
Minstrel Spectacular Fire Show Planned in Town
Knights of Pythias plan a grand operatic spectacular minstrel show to open after Lent, featuring L Edwin Sinclair, Lew Culkins as interlocutor, and a cast including Jesters You Smith and many others. A carload of new songs has been ordered from New York for the event, set for the first week after April 16 with two performances.
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Knights of Pythias Lave
L. Edwin Sinclair
Women’s Relief Corps
Lew Culkins
Oark
You Smith
W. H. Arthur
B. Scotti
J. Gauss
B. R. Swith
Flow
O'Kerie
E. van Dueen
J. de Shane
Lansing presbytery to meet here April 10 11
The Lansing presbytery of the Presbyterian church plans an April 10 and 11 session in this city with about 40 ministers from five counties Barry Eaton Ingham Jackson and Calhoun. Key items include moderator selection reports and committees and a probable public installation of Rev. Joseph Hamilton on Wednesday evening.
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Lansing
Inlis
W.J. Jaquers
Potter
Zimmerman
H. H. van Auken
H. E. Davia
W. HH. Hoffman
J. R. Esselstyn
H. E. Winsor
Josep Swindt
Geo. F. Sheldon
Joseph Hamilton
Presbyterian Church
Building materials price outlook and stock at Cruse & Biovo
Cruse & Biovo lumber dealers Marshall and Hudson Mich assess building supply trends. They note past cycles of high and low prices driven by demand, discuss current limited dry lumber and log stocks, and expect prices to stay elevated as major users press on. They claim they hold the largest stock of building materials yet, bought at lower prices.
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U. S
Cruse & Biovo
Marshall and Hudson
Mich
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