Calhoun county gains new circuit in state plan
Local notes report Calhoun county voted May 4 adjournment, the creation of the 87th radical circuit passing the senate in Lansing. Other items include births, marriages, obituaries, property actions, and plans for spring events and a Powhatan comic opera at the city opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roodin
East State Street
Senate
German Loutheran Church
Calhoun County
87Th
Radical Circuit
Lansing
E. B. Hughes
Mansion Street
A. J. Reniger
Battle Creek Court and Deaths Reported in February
Hen Thome of Battle Creek was jailed for 16 days after pleading guilty to being drunk and disorderly. Otto Fisk of Albion died after falling from a train near Battle Creek on Friday. his body was taken to Albion for burial. J B Joslyn pleaded guilty to embezzlement and was fined or jailed. February deaths in Osborn county totaled 97 with Battle Creek city leading. pneumonia, influenza, and cancer were top causes. many towns reported varying death counts and age figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Merrill
Jay Cronin
Hoe
Osborn County
Battle Creek City
Albion City
Marshall City
Mareng
Albion
Pennfield
Convie
Homer Village
Eckford
Emmett
Athens
Homer
Leroy
Newton
Tekonsha
Burlington
Clarence
Clarendon
Marshall
Sheridan
Bedford
Battle Creek
Fredonia
Lee
Michigan Central to reassign ticket agents April 1
The Michigan Central Railroad announces major staff moves with seven changes in ticket agents and operators. H W Scott of Jackson resigns after 15 years. John A Russell will replace him in Jackson, with A Y Ulrich and S O Clark moving from Detroit and Battle Creek to fill vacancies. E Gifford and M F Ryann relocate to Battle Creek and Jones respectively, while Keefe may take Ryan’s Jones post. Mrs Gifford and family are noted as well regarded.
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Michigan Central Railroad
George Currie
Detroit
Clinton Snyder
Ann Arbor
Dexter
O. B. Gifford
Buffalo
K. of P. Hall
Virginia
Grand Rapids
Jackson
Battles Creek
Louis Campbell-Tipton
Chicago Musical College
Michigan Central
H. W. Scott
John A. Russell
A. Y. Ulrich
Wil
Mr. Russell
M. FF. Ryann
Jones
Cass County
Gifford
Ryan
Keefe
West Green Street
Chas. Keefe
Mr. Ryan
Coming Events April 2 23 Seventh Day Adventists and more
A sequence of community notices lists events from April 2 to June 20 including General conference of Seventh Day Adventists in Battle Creek, a Perrinville Fire Dept dance, Southern Michigan Dental association meeting, Ki Kiwa Drummond circle gatherings, Star lecture by Col George W Bain, and several conventions and festivals in Otsego Ann Arbor Kalamazoo Grand Rapids and nearby. Also included are May term opening of Circuit Court and university commencement plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Grand Lodge
D. C
Otsego--Kalamazoo
Epworth League
Calhoun County Teachers’ Association
Ann Arbor
Kalamazoo
United Commercial Travel
Ers’ Association
Ann Arbor—t
Grand Rapids
Michigan Bankers Association
U. of M
Miss Marie Winsor Wins High School Oratorical
Miss Marie Winsor narrowly won the local high school oratorical contest held Monday evening in the new high school assembly room. She will represent Marshall at the district contest in St Joseph on April 5. Judges noted close scores as contestants from Theresa Fletcher. Charlotte Lapper. Charles Rickabauga and Frank Moses delivered strong orations. Seniors served refreshments to a crowded audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New High School
St. Joseph
Sapt
H. F. Lohr
Jean Becker
Mias
Theresa E. Fletcher
Joseph Hamilton
Maria Winsor
Charlotte M. Lapper
Denza
Carl Lohr
Charlea Rickabauga
Frank Moses
L. Miller
L.N. Pattison
L.S. Joy
A. H. Sailey
Ernest Burnham
Edward Austin
Marie Winsor
Miss Winsor
Praisa
Not the Man She Thought In Porch Visit Tale
Detroit reader recounts a social gaffe about misremembered identity at a veranda visit. The story is shared as a humorous memory of name fading and social politeness amid a long lapse since last meeting. An advertisement for Kuill’s Red Pills and other tonics follows the anecdote with medical claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Saya
Free Press
Fish and Mermaids and a Marble of 1901 Notices
A quirky mix of a colonel's courtship tale, a home remedy recipe, an offer to learn about Dr Oakdwell's Syrup Pepsin, a jewelry sale, and a formal bid notice for a church in Marshall Michigan with bids due April 2 1901. Includes She remarks about mermaids and fish, a paint and wax compound, and a contractor notice from Rev Heidenreich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marehall
Mich
Eagle Street Marshall
Spier & Rohns, Architects
Detroit
Cur. Heidexreich
Chm
Bldg. Com
Marshall
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Blanche Graham
Florence Stinchcomb
Watson & Watson Millinery Emporium
Charles B. Deavis
H. G. Brooka
New York City
T. J. Shipp
Board of Supervisors
L. N. Pattison
M. Hi
Lester Mackey
Anna Weimer
M. E
Almira Sloan
Dinamondale
LeBar Tompkins
Lane
Sloan
Josephin Camp
North Liberty Street
W. H. Farrington
W. M. Barnes
North High Street
J. M. Getchell
Oakridge
Thomas J. O'Brien
McKinley
A.W. Amos
American Express Co
State Auditor General
Charles Hillis
Union City
George Boughton
Presbyterian Church
Bliss
Tax Commission
J. Nagel
Dr. Galdwaell
Wash Fabrice
P. Hayes
Rice Creek Mill
Rice Creek
Marahail
Baxoy Fe
Miss Marie. Winsor
Marshall Ac &T
Kuill
Enill
T. Shanahan
Marshall, Mick
Leta
Thompson's
Washington
Jone
Marshall Iron & Metal Co
Furniture News
Seseseseseses
NIK Good & Amstutz
Physicians Directory
Starr King Church
Greeny’s Drug Store
Prospect St
George H. Greene
Drew Store
North Falls St
Helen M. Parker
John Butler
Fred
H Harris
Emiley
Calla
Efitemi
Chas
J. Carson
Post Graduate Hospital
Chicago
Martin Hlock
W. i. Rowland, Dentis
L. Cronin
N. B
Sherman
F. G. Powers
Marshall, Mich
the Daily News
Ake
Kimball
W. H. Kimball & Co
Chicago, i
H. M. Zeigler
R. L. Jackson
J. M. Parsons
North Hamilton
Kaden Street
J. W. Lester
Au W. Hanover
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