November Jottings and Michigan Dispatches in Brief
Jottings cover local dances at Adams ball in Marengo and Lyon Lake before Thanksgiving, Detroit adopts standard time, Battle Creek reports three feet of snow, a Chinaman offers 400 sacred lilies for Christmas, and a hardware ad on tank heaters highlights the issue. Mentioned are pension day December 4, Thanksgiving resolutions, barn damage, a boy’s pin mishap, state senate elects, trolley schemes, clothing ads, and multiple local notices. Also included are hospital patient demographics, chicken pie dinner tickets, and various local appointments, weddings, deaths, and pending legislative name changes for Derr in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Bush
Lyon Lake
Detroit
Marshall
Luce County
Lee Fon
Bay City
P. Hayes
Pingree
Michigan
Perrinvilla Fire Department
Cronk
Orchestra
Battle Creek
Opera House
University Hospital
University of Michigan
Mandamus Petitions Split Board Over Battle Creek Votes
Judge Smith hears mandamus petitions from Austin and Allen over counting votes in Battle Creek and adjoining townships. The canvassers favor aligning Battle Creek totals with tally sheets, affecting Allen’s 62 to 52 vote discrepancy and risking a tie, while Austin seeks counting the contested votes. Proceedings include arguments by Mesars Miller Patterson Hatch Powers. Call to see new millinery styles at 211 West State Street Marshall Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Austin
Court House
Hatch
Anatin
Mandamus
Battle Creek
Marshall
Marengo
Allen
Messrs
McCoy
Simmons
Hin
Patterson
Mr. Allen
Powers
Powera
West State Street
Waltz
Marshall, Mich
Real Estate Transfers and Sincere Thanks Notice
Real estate transfers record several parcels: Mumbrue to J Mumbrue lot 147 Marshall for 205. Payton Smith to Sarah Smith Cass street Albion for 250. Cholette Beach to Harry Marshall lot 1 on sec 5 Emmett for 400. Ann Eliza Hurd to Marshall Hurd lot big rx 10 r 41 Marshall for 500. Will Laupp to Philip Borlava un¢ of l nw 14 of we 17 sec 10 Newton for 250. Jonathan Dykeman to Francia E. Smith 1.44 acres in segn sec 14 Bedford for 15. Geof Jennings to Sarah Jennings Bossard acre in sweor sec 21 Marengo. Heirs of Aurou P Emery to Eugene Baty lots 2 3 4 but blew 50 ft the Marengo village north of river. Ward of Thanks. We wish to express our heartfelt badke for the help and sympathy given us during the sickness and death of our dear wife and mother. Maz 0. A. Roup and Ontpenx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Payton Smith
Sarah Smith
Cass Street
Albion
Cholette Beach
Harry Marshall
Emmett
Ann Eliza Hurd
Marshall Hurd
Rodse
Will Laupp
Philip Borlava
Newton
Jonathan Dykeman
Francia E. Smith
Bedford
Geof Jennings
Sarah Jennings Bossard
Sweor
Marengo Heirs
Aurou P Emery
Eugene Batylots
Marengo Village
A. Roup
Klanembush and Wagner wed in intimate home ceremony
Jacob Klanembush junior and Cola Wagner were married Wednesday night at the bride's mother's home, 414 South Marshall avenue, in a 3 o'clock ceremony attended by about 40 friends and relatives. Rev. Lt. N. Pattison of the M. Church officiated as Charles Kappis served as best man and Phoebe Wagner assisted. A reception followed with a serenade by groom’s friends from Gourt’s. Out of town guests included Miss Clara Cook of Hillsdale and Mrs. Clara Garus of Battle Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inspiration Institute
L. K
Cook’s
Dr. Green’s
Angell
U. of M
Frank H. Masten
Masten
Homer
LaGrange County
Indiana
Admiral Dewey
Hillsdale
Navy Department
L. J. Wolcott
Albion
Mary Loretta
Charles G. Bigelow
F. A. Arnold
Commercial and Savings Bank
Daniel Pabor
Calhoun County
Lee Township
Olivet Church
Tabor
J. H. VanArman
Michigan
Jacob Klanembush
Cola Wagner
Reuben Wagner
South
Marshall Avenue
N. Pattison
Charles Kappis
Phoebe Wagner
Gourt’s
Clara Cook
Clara Qgarus
Battle Creek
History revived Scenes from John Knox and Mary Stuart
The Opera House hosts a program on December 12 featuring Mrs. H. E. Monroe presenting Story of the Scottish Reformation or John Knox versus Mary Stuart. The event showcases dramatic scenes drawn from historic figures and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Knox
Mary Stuart
Opera House
Mra. H. E. Monroe
John Knox Vs
Battle Creek Contest Yields Austin County Clerk Vote
Judge Smith grants Edward Austin a mandamus to count ten disputed votes in Battle Creek precinct three ward and one vote in Marengo and Marshall towns, giving Austin a two vote edge to be county clerk. Ethan Allen may seek a recount of twelve votes, likely prolonging the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Allen
Battle Creek
Allen
Clerkship Contest Sees Recount Likely After Judge Smith Ruling
The Battle Greek Enquirer reprints a picture depicting the clerkship contest. The Enquirer published the cut before Judge Smith ruled for Austin, who leads. Allen may seek a recount, which could revive the cut in the story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Greek Enquirer
The
Enquirer
Smith
Austin
Allen
Mary Queen of Scots Opera at the House Next Week
The Mary Queen of Scots production by the W.O.T. U. comes to the opera house on Monday and Tuesday December 10 and 11. Mrs. Monroe Narrates with 85 stereopticon views. Reserved seats go on sale Friday November 40 at Swartwout's. General admission 85 cents, reserved 60 cents, children 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Queen of Scots
Opera
W.O.T. U
John Knox
Mary Stuart
John D. Knox
Monroe
Swartwout
Kruger Speech Abroad Promises Boers Fight to Last
Marseillea Nov 22 Pres Kruger arrived from the Gelderland at 10 45 am amid a cheering crowd. In a wartime address he said he fought savages but the present South African war is worse and declared we will never surrender. The Boers would rather be exterminated to the last man than give up their freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseillea
Kroger
Gelderland
Kruger
Marriage Licenses Granted in Marshall and Battle Creek
Jacob Kluuembush and Cola Wagner of Marshall receive marriage license. Harmon E. Sweet and Carrie A. Ser Yara of Battle Creek also listed for license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Kluuembush
Cola Wagner
Marshall
Harmon E. Sweet
Carrie A. Ser- Yara
Battle Creek
Ballot counting looms as county votes await final review
The county board is tasked with counting ballots from precinct boxes in the city. It may take a long, tedious process with power to discard irregular ballots, leaving final outcomes uncertain as the three precinct boards are ordered to correct their returns. Judge Smith defers direct counting and pushes for corrections, a matter lengthy beyond the print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Railroad Rumblings Showdust Test Near Toledo
Chas Lindner of the Mackinaw shop takes a two week layoff while work continues on engine 113 damaged in the Manhattan yards wreck. The C N extending Thanksgiving ticket validity to Dec 8, and Michigan Central plans a dustless roadbed test using 18 000 gallons of crude oil per mile starting at Advance Threshing Machine shops to cover nine miles then two miles from Niles. If successful next summer the entire road would be dustless, a notable improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Lindner
Mackinaw Shopa
Manhattan Yards
Toledo
Anson
Cincinnati Northern
Michigan Central Railroad
Cox's Washington Market Featured In Clean, Up-To-Date Display
A brief item highlights Cox's Washington market as neat and current. Mentions the Daily News subscription options, including weekly and yearly rates, and notes the market's prominence as the largest and best in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox's
Washington Market
Union Temperance Meeting of City Churches
A union temperance gathering of five Evangelical churches will be held at the M. E. church next Sunday evening. Four ten minute talks by pastors Bailey Getchell Miller and Hamilton will discuss practical home strategy to combat the saloon. Everyone who loves home is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. &. Churen
Bailey
Getchell
Miller
Hamilton
Foot of Galemuar to Be Tried Early Next Week
Judge Smith moves the Hurs case to the foot of the calendar to economize time and ease juror strain. Hyde case delayed due to defendant’s health, while Kline and Bannister Buckley polls proceed. Witness testimony was intense as the verdict nears, with Mrs Warner’s cross examination ending in tears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Allen
Mr. Powers
Austin
Porter
Hyde
Drs. Marshall
Alvord
Battle Creek
Kline
Warner
M. H. Nichols
Carrie Warner
Eline Casa
Elise
Eliza Reynolds
H. W. Cavanagh
O. R. Mains
Will of Am orose McGregor Probate in New York
The will of Am orose McGregor a prominent millionaire who died recently at his country seat in Mamaroneck on the Sound was admitted to probate at White Plains. The petition does not state the estate value but indicates it exceeds 4.5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amorose McGregor
Standard di Millonaire
Mamaroneck-on-the-Sound
White Plains
Indecent Liberties Case and Bumgartner Trial Progress
In circuit court Wednesday the People versus O O De Bow was continued over the term by consent. A jury was drawn in the Frank Kline case with two witnesses, Blanche Warner and her mother Mary Warner, examined before a clerkship argument paused proceedings. Bumgartner versus W C and H E Henry ended with a no action verdict after late Tuesday arguments. The Kilne information lists eleven endorsed witnesses including deputy Graham, with court adjournment set for Wednesday at 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the People
O. O
Leander Bumgartner
Frank Kilne
Homer
Graham
Albion
Coldwater votes on presentation to President McKinley
Coldwater citizens vote at ten cent a ballot to decide who will personally present the city's congratulations to President McKinley on March 4. George Neeley, a Coldwater youth, survived a gun explosion but will lose sight in one eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coldwater
McKinley
George Neeley
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Lepper’s
Underskirts
S. V. R. Lepper
Rte
Gom
Adams Ball
Julian Nagel
GA. R. Hall
Occnra
Gardanier
Madison Street
Little Howard King
Cand
A. D. Bangham
Ann Arbor University
William Wallace Cook
Karstaedt Place
Kalamazoo Avenue
St. Joseph
South Haven
Holland
Fletcher's
Peoples’ Clothing House
RB. Lepper
Derr
Derr Township
Allegan County
Midland County
Dorr
Pingres
Alien
Klanembush
Wagner
Milas Cola Warner
Judge Smith
Marseilles
Phureday
Jastora
Galemuar
Smith Fook
Orginal Place
Hurs
Frank Kline
Harry Bannister
Claude Buckley
Goguac Lake
Silas A. Miller
Robert Phillips
Homer Man
Circuit Court
Dr. Schultheis
Catarrbh
Hotel Royal
Fletcher
Fletcher Paralsiite “Goods
Fletcher Wm
Fletcher Fi
Fletcherium
Ewes
Wagner Block
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