Cupid's Bonds Drawn In Marshall Nuptials
Jim Hughes and Miss May Stone wed at the Stone home on West Hanover Street in a ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Alfred Bailey. Seventy guests attended as Carnations adorned the rooms and a bridal supper followed. The couple, soon to honeymoon in Ann Arbor, will reside on West State Street after settling into their furnished home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hughes
May Stone
W. D. Stone
West Hanover Street
Alfred Bailey
Bailey
Valenciennes
Hughes
Stone
Cold
Andrew Chrystal
Ounce
Marshall
May
Jim
Aml
Wil
Gardner Renominated by Third District Convention
Albion May 2 The congressional convention for the third district met at the opera house with R L Warren of Charlotte presiding. F M Stuart of Hillsdale named temporary chairman. B N Dingley of Kalamazoo temporary secretary. Gardner was named by acclamation after his name was presented. Delegates to Philadelphia were Dingley and Howes with Rothlisberger and Dorrance as alternates. Resolutions praised the administration and Gardner. Delos Wall for State Superintendent of Judication endorsed. Re elected committee list includes Warren Root Knapp Kessler Barre and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
Third District
Opera Rhoma
R. L. Warren
Charlotte
Washington Gardner
E. N. Dingley
Kalamazoo
Geo
J. Howes
Battle Creek
Third
Philadelphia
F. A. Rothlisberger
Hillsdale
A. A. Dorrance
Dingley
Kalamanzoo
Howes
Austin
Committee On
Meinley
Barrows
McMillan
Gardner
Delos Wall
BR. L. Warren
Eaton
Edward RB. Root
Branch
Creorge A. Knappin
W. S. Kessler
Callsonn
C. AM. Barre
Hilledale
Personal notices mention visits and travels among locals
Harry Witbeck's father and Jackson's sister are visiting him at the Thornton hotel. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Dobbins left Tuesday for a trip through the West ending in Denver. Mrs. Barbara Taylor, recently visiting Louisville relatives, returned Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Simons, Mrs. C. T. Cook, and Miss Carlotta Cook traveled to Athens Tuesday to observe the fire's impact, Athens being their former home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Witbeck
Jackson
Thornton Hotel
J. L. Dobbins
Denver
Will Simons
C T. Cook
Court dates loom as May term nears for big Battle Creek suit
May term court opens in a week with GC I Mains of Battle Creek pressing damage claims. Notes of issue filed Tuesday push trial readiness unless withdrawal occurs. Crosby Dutchin con cases see Judge Peck findings. Crosby v Autohinson v al issued $300 judgment for plaintiff. Crosby vs Hutchinson dismissed. wages suit by Mockel and Bates against Lamson & Crowley seeks $1.75 daily rate. Lawrence Page represents Bay City workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GC. i. Mains of
Battle Greek
Austin
Peck
Battle Creek
Peter Crosby
Leonard D. Autohinson
Mary’ J Crosby
Foward Hutchinson
Henry Mockel
George Bates
Justice Merrill
Lamson & Crowley
Hing
Abortion Murder Probe Shrinks Into County Case
Sheriff Williams works in the western county on a possible murder case linked to an abortion of a young woman who died a week after the procedure. A cousin’s letter claims the mother and the man who performed the operation were involved. No arrests or details released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Hatch
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin sparks wide sales appeal
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin touted as a cure for constipation drives phenomenal sales. The ad notes trial sizes and pricing and claims strong public praise, with references to related goods and local business mentions.
Uncertain Quantity and Kentucky Whiskey Folklore
A colorful, exaggerated portrait of a Kentucky man filled with crude humor and rural vices. The piece describes feuds, drinking, fighting, and violent outcomes framed as proverbs from a nineteenth century style. It blends humor with grim imagery and political overtones.
Last Drummond Circle Meeting Closes Season
The Drummond circle held its final meeting at the Gorham home with Vice president J B Foley presiding. Phil Joy wowed on cello, Mrs A B Wagner accompanied, and Mrs Babbitt sang as Miss Vira Lockwood played violin. Rev Joseph Hamilton spoke on Henry Drummond, provoking lively debate on Sabbath applause and churchgoing. The club, selective and moral, ends with a full roster and a waiting list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond Cirm
C. EB
Marriage Licenses Published in Marshall Area Names
Henry G C Buros and Kate Van Voorhees both of Marshall. Floyd Sylvester of Assyria Barry county and Margaret Merritt of Penfield. James P Hughes and May D Stone both of Marshall. John C Hoy and Eliza A Berry both Eckford. August O Shobel and Mrs Ida Kipp of Marshall, Owen Townsend of Marshall and Hattie A Darrow of Homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry GC. Buros
Kate van Voorhees
Marshall
Floyd Sylvester
Assyria
Barry County
Margaret Merritt
Pennfield
James P. Hughes
May D. Stone
John C. Hoy
Eliza A. Berry
Eckford
August O. Shobel
Ida Kipp
Marshal
Owen Townsend
Hattie A. Darrow
Homer
Bryan in Battle Creek
William Jennings Bryan the silver candidate for president and possible 1900 contender passed through Battle Creek on Chicago Grand Trunk train No 2. He greeted a Moon representative cordially but declined an interview, saying enthusiasm is nationwide and that his party will nominate him and win on a platform directed against trusts. He departed at 6:50 for Port Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
United State
Battle Creek
Chicago & Grand Trunk
Col. Bryan
Port Huron
Dole named first Hawaii governor in early 1900s news
President Dole selected as Hawaii’s first governor. Other items note political noms by Michigan GOP, financial calls on banks, company incorporations, fires damaging plants, a San Francisco wreck, Porto Rico governance, bank robberies, tax receipts, liquor licenses, and notable deaths and marriages from May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dole
Hawaii
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Siegel-Cooper Company
Capital
Trenton
Ni J
New York
Chicago
Steubenville
Wall Paper Company
Marietta
Phoenix
American Clay Manufacturing Company
Bennett Sewer V Pipe Company
Jackson
Mieh
Combine
Santa Fe
San Francisco
Wyone
Porto Rico
Samuel C. Seeley
National Shoe and Leather Bank
Baker
Kings County Penitentiary
Proviedence
R. L
Joseph Banagan
United States Rtubber Company
Kia
State Board of Tax Commissioners
New York City
Mclntey
Canton
Marinette
Wis
Wisconsin & Michigan Railway
Tifton
Ln, Uray & Co
Germany
Paris
Salle Des Fetes
William I Miller
Tht Mranklin Syndicate
Brooklyn
Greenwich
Conn
Helen Ripley Benedict
E. C. Benedict
Thomas Hastings
Local Briefs Highlight Social and Industrial Notes
Marshall area notes report Lewis Hayes back at the store after illness. O Cosgrove Post holds regular meeting next Monday. The Pilgrim May issue is out. County Sunday School convention slated for October 16–17. Henry Vogt takes a new moulding job at Dobbins Furnace. Fire threats rise in Upper Peninsula towns as supplies dwindle. Coldwater papers decry Lake Shore time card on mail service. Samuel Bosserd expands orchard to replace frost-damaged trees. Water department reports 12 permit applications. Mrs. Lester’s house on South Kalamazoo Ave. is being connected. John Bush saves 85 cords of wood from a brush fire. Albion high school baseball at fairgrounds Saturday at 4. Todd buys a Newaygo township plot to raise cattle and build a large barn. owns peppermint farm. Athens Bee prints an extra on Sunday fire losses. Herb Williams finds eagle eggs northwest of town. Albion Mirror comments on county gold demos and Democratic unity. Automatic cashier notified at post office to handle small change. Kate Van Voorhees and Henry O Burns wed at West Hanover Street. Marshall typesetters form first International Typographical Union branch. Water mains on Hanover Street requested to extend to Cherry Street. Boehint home on West Hannover Street narrowly avoided fire. Charley Ross circulars and photos in a show case amuse locals. Cincinnati Northern chief engineer Williams tours town en route to Hatile Creek project. Jocko Hiney suffers fingertip injury at Grammer Mountain brewery site. Weekly News price and Daily News rates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hayes
O. Cosgrove Post
Henry Vogt
Bullards
Dobbins
Upper Peninsula
Lake Shore
Samuel Bosserd
Marengo
Nat
Bossard
Lester
Kalamazoo Avenue
John Bush
Mr. Bush
John
Athens
Iia
Herb Williams
West Green Street
Pha Albion Mirror
Local director named to High School Oratorical Association
Supt KH J Lohr of local schools is made a director of the High School Oratorical Association in recognition of spring work in district contests. The other director is Supt FP D Smith of Germville. Officers include President J H Heil Muskegon, Vice President AH Tuttle Ironwood, Secretary Gerard TP Smith Lansing, Treasurer Supt Lewia Port Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KH. J. Lohr
A. H. Tuttle
Ironwood
Gerard’ TP. Smith
Lansing
Supt. Lewia
Port Huron
Indiana Votes Show Local Shifts And Debt Update
Indiana election results show Republicans gaining in several cities and Democrats improving in others with reduced margins. The monthly U S public debt rose to 1 124 802 085 dollars as of April 30 1900 with an increase of 12 545 727 dollars. London reports the lord Mayor relief fund reaching 12 000 pounds with 10 000 pounds remitted to Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
London
Lord Mayor
Ottawa
Fire destroys most Athens Main Street buildings
A Sunday 1 am fire at the Athens hotel swept the east side of Main Street, destroying all but three structures and causing about 20,000 in losses with 3,000 insured. Named losses include N. E. Miller hardware 4,000, post office 800, G. W. Foot shop 150, Harrison Graham hotel 2,000, Sarah Taylor building 2,000, Ira Woodman 2,000, James Standiford 2,000, Henry Pahner landlord 3,000 with 100 insured, and others with varying uninsured totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Main Street
N. E. Miller
G. W. Foot
E. M. Johnson
Harvey M. Graham
Sarah Taylor
Ira Woodman
Charles Buck
James Standiford
Irving Hussey
Henry Pahner
Napers and Furniture
Mrs. Thomas Taffee Dies After Illness
Mrs. Thomas Taffee, aged 30, died at 8:30 Tuesday at her North Eagle Street home after months of illness. Born in Rochester, N.Y., she lived here many years and leaves a husband, four children, and a child from a former marriage, Fred Wooten. Funeral services were held yesterday at 9 o'clock at the Catholic church with Father Baart officiating. interment followed in the Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Taffee
North Eagle Street
Church Circles and Union News From Local Churches
Mrs E Page leads Epworth League and Rev J M Getchell to preach at 10:30 Sunday. The Christian Endeavor and B Y P U discuss The Penalty of Civil Evil Grow, text Mark 4 26 29. W O T U meets May 5 at Mrs F C Stuart home with 2 30 business and 8:00 exercises. Collection slips for May offering day go to Sunday school superintendents statewide, asking three cents per person. County convention in Marshall Oct 16 17. Epworth League hosted at M E parsonage with Merlin Wiley notable tenor solos. committees listed. Special Marshall Lent meeting May 1 at 3 p m to consider Grant Commander matter. Signed H M Merrill Algonquin Great Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Getchell
Universalist Church
Christiana
Christian Endeavor
Epworth League
B. ¥. P. U. So Visiies
F. C. Stuart
West Green Street
L. Wagner
A. M. Murray
Union City
Marshall
Pleasant Maple Syrup Medicine Ad Promotes Easy Dosing
An ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as pleasant tasting and effective for constipation and stomach troubles. It notes sizes 10c 60c and 1.00 and mentions a fine $1,800 white car owned by Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Hughes. Engraved or printed wedding invitations or announcements are advertised at The Novy office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. B. Hughes
Novy
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Miss May Stone
Saventy
Savernt Preegnt
Sleve
Jilin
Reasion
F. M. Stuart
B. N. Dingley
Zation
Barara ‘Taylor
Louisville
Pythians
Marshall Lodge
Ross DeBow
Bart Fellows
Lester Anderson
E. T. Dorsey
C. J. Henshaw
Will Andrews
Frank Burt
M. H. Nichols
D. J. Robards
D. Bangham
George Conkey
D. W. Kuickerbocker
de Bennett
Dr. Caldwell
A. L. Hindenach
Womin
SA Mawling
Haiilton’s
the Daily News
W Kentucktian
Texas
Martin
Kentucky
Saya
Abraham
Aera
Driameca Chih
Viadtl
Jtwme
C. BE. Gorham
Tima
Club H
Bryan
Port Waron
Berlin
Gen. von Steuben
United States
Yorktown
Fair Ground
A. M. Todd
Newaygo County
Todd
Mra. O'Leary
Misa Houston
Henry O. Burns
Abram van Voorhees
West Hanover
Cincinnati
McReynolds
Statesman
International Typographical Union
International Union
W.L. Bessier
Detroit
Hanover Street
Cherry Street
Phillip Boehint
Hannover Street
Charley Ross
Cunningham Hag
Old Country
Cincinnati Northern
Hatile Creek
Galllake
Colin Sinclair
John Hiney
Jocko
Gramerg Mouiay
Gramer
the Weekly News
Fergent and Best
E. Bohr
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Richmond
Seymour
Transport
Crawfordsville
Terre Haute West
Plymouth
Bedford
Liporte
Lebanon
Shelbyville
Elwood
Bloomfield Anderson
Veedersburg
Columbus
Brazil
Tegsdey
Museral
Mra. E. Page
Epworth League Society
Methodist Church
Epworth
M. E. Parsonage
Merlin Wiley
Will Smith
Ernest Burnham
Will Wells
Charles Murdock
League
H. M. Merrill
Algotlnd
N. Bugle
Berry
Beator
Indenagh
Esch
Fred Hindenach
Alga Swits
America
Marille
Star Fointur
Wareere
ER. B. Mabery, Legle Block Marshall
L. P. Hubbard
West State Street
H. A. ‘Tllotson
Justice of the Peace Insurance Agent
Biaiy Street
Brewar A
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