County Board Adopts Claims and Tax Plan Amid Sessions
County supervisors convened in a lengthy session, approving official claims and a $28,412.00 tally while setting total taxes at $148,160.60, up $15,609.11 from last year. The minutes note various committee reports, district redistricting updates, and adjustments to drainage, public health, and administrative budgets.
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Messia
Halladay
Haven
Leonard
Drain Coniissioner
Committee On Ways and Means
OU Soldiers Relief Fund
Circuit Court
Detroit
Aou OU
Reigno Gao
County Board Minutes Report Tax and Payment Actions
The county board adopted the report with no dissent and authorized Treasurer Dibbie to collect taxes from 1880 onward plus statutory fees. A meal bylaw was tabled after a disallowance for county officers. John Heysey received 35 for extra janitorial services during the 93 sign. an order was drawn. The petition by Patrick Ryan led to management by the superintendent of the poor. Tax apportions by ward were set for the city with specified state and county amounts. Minutes were read, adopted, thanks given, and the board adjourned.
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William N
Dudga Lane
Miscellaneous A
Phelps
Battle Creek
Board of Health of
Anaye
Willison
Graham
Register of Deeds Office
Dibbie
John Heysey
Patrick Ryan
First Ward
County Board Grants 21 Teacher Certificates In Battle Creek
The county board of school examiners met at the courthouse Saturday to grade Battle Creek teaching exams held October 17 and 18. Thirty six applicants took the tests with 21 certificates issued seven for second grade and fourteen for third grade. Recipients include Laura Adams Ursula Berry W A Sloan Julia Whitcomb Mabel Amy Bernice Chandler for second grade and Mary Campbell Grace Conley Lara Eimiear Edith L Hall Lena Harrington Charles H Holmes Elna L Kipp Elnora Miller Lilly Co Shaffer Myrtle Van Nocker Eva L Ward Ervin Warsop Ethel Khnore and Robert Tucker for third grade. The next examination will be March 20 and 21 in this city.
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County Board of
Burnham
F. D. Miller
Burlington
A. J. Vilint
Clarendon
Battle Creek
Laura Adams
Ursula Berry
W. A. Sloan
Homer
Julia Whitcomb
Mabel Amy
Tekonsha
Minnie Loomis
Marshall
Bernice Chandler
Mary Campbell
Grace Conley
Lara Eimiear
Myrtle van Nocker
Bellevue
Eva L. Ward
Ervin Warsop
Union City
Ethel Khnore
Litchfield
Robert Tucker
Local merchants plan six oclock closing during winter season
Butchers boot and shoe dealers grocers and dry goods stores in the Cincinnati area announce a trial closing time of 6:80 PM on all days except Wednesdays and Saturdays and the pay day evening on the Cincinnati Northern line starting November first. The move aims to give patrons a chance to shop earlier and allow clerks to spend evenings with families. Similar efforts are reported in neighboring towns and dry goods shops already close at six.
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Cincinnati
Biershall
City council advances street and utility projects downtown
The council discussed opening East Green Street and moving a building with Ald Smyth granted permission. Bills approved include Daniel OLeary and A H Wilder while Julius Engleman’s claim of 10 for water damage was denied. The electric railway track plan and State Street repairs were debated with no final action.
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A. H. Wilder
Julius Engleman
Linden
Green Streets
O. S. Joy
C. T. Cook
Engleman
Green Street
Bad Shase
Ald. Smyth
Monnes Street
South Marshall Ave
Ald
Dean
Electric Railway
West End Park
Pages
East Green Street
East State Atreat
Als
Doan
Marengo
Grant
State Street
Tax apportionment for State and County in Fact township
The document itemizes apportionment of state and county taxes for Fact Township and Ward in the county with totals of 89,994 90 and 840,288 70 respectively.
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Fact Township
Hyde Case Pursued to Supreme Court for Mandamus
Prosecutor Hatch filed a petition with the Supreme Court seeking a writ of mandamus to compel Judge Peck to show cause why Hyde case should not be tried immediately. Hatch argues the case has been delayed over six terms due to the respondent's poor physical condition and contends the continuances were a discretionary ruse. The papers were sent to the Attorney General Monday afternoon.
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Hatch
Hyde
Supreme Court
Peck
Prohibition Rallies In Michigan With National Chairman
National Prohibition Party chairman W. Stewart will visit Michigan in November for four conferences. Events listed include November 4 in Detroit Plymouth Congregational Church, November 6 in Lansing Park Baptist, November 7 in Grand Rapids, and November 8 in Walakwa with speeches on party work and evening mass meetings.
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Prohibition Party
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Siginaw
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Stewere
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Britian Aid Lout Uter Corbitt
Theese von Forphies
Wedding Bells Unite Miss Ford and Mr Allen at Cerenco
The wedding of Miss Lillie Ford and Mr Edwin Allen took place Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Sidney Metzger near the village. Roy King of Cerenco officiated with an ring service. An supper followed and the couple plan a short trip to Northern Michigan before residing in Bedford township.
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Sidney Metzger
Lillie Ford
Edwin Allen
Ray
King of
Ernest Vollick
Coresco
Mrs. Allen
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Bedford Township
Newa
Michigan Central shops contract awarded to Chicago man Swift
The Michigan Central railroad shops at the Junction will be modernized with a 400,000 overhaul, starting soon under a Swift contract from Chicago. The preexisting repair shops will be updated and a large new shop added, increasing employment to 800 workers.
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Michigan Central Railroad
Chicago
Swift
Prewiut
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