Beautification plan for school grounds approved at meeting
Elders agree to grading work on school property to boost educational spirit. A cleanup day set for Tuesday Oct 9 with donations of time. Nearby notes mention obituaries, visits, and local farm activity as residents travel and assist with projects.
Farmers sowing wheat and local notes from Pulaski
Busy work at farms as new births occur and residents move and travel. A dozen youths arrested for shooting aquirals while social events unfold at Stillsor farm with guests from Marshall and Battle Creek. County fair attendance and county business noted. excursions to Ohio and Cleveland. multiple visits and visits to towns, and upcoming events at the Ladies Aid society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lyons
Dell Turner
John Lippert
Sheldon
East
Homer
Ching Bartle
Hubbard Bros
Stillsor Farm
South Bedford
Mesdames Riley
Ball
Mesdames Bradley
Phillipps
Bowen
Evena
S Warner
Marshall
FF Fleming
Battle Creek
The County Eckford News Briefs and Local Notes
Eckford reports Henry Lusk returns from Chicago visiting daughter Mrs J M Easterly. Mrs Jerome Zimmerman visits Tecumseh and Belding Simmots family. A passenger coach derailed at Addison Junction depot but no injuries and crowding noted. Eckford wins premiums at Albion fair with Mary Bradley and others receiving prizes. Ladies Aid meet Birdie Hayes on Wednesday Oct 10. Helen Robinson visits Nevlie Taylor in Battle Creek. Alice Parr visits Fort Wayne relatives. A Wait visits son Sean Wait in Chicago. Tron beds advertised at cost by BB Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Zimmerman
Tecumseh
Belding Simmots
Addison Junction
Eckford
Albion Fair
Mary Bradley
Wm McPherson
M Albertson
Ladies Aid Society
Birdie Hayes
Helen Robinson
Battle Creek
Nevlie Taylor
Alice Parr
Fort Wayne
Sean Wait
Chicago
Fire devastates John Line’s house and barn at Battle Creek
DUCK LAKE reports fire last Thursday destroyed John Line’s house and contents, reaching the barn and crops of Sine and Arthur Sine, all insured. Other local visits include Albion fair attendance and county residents visiting relatives, with several social calls noted across Clarendon and Absco. Marie Miller ill, iron bed sale advertised by E. B. Hughes, and multiple Sunday visits among neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vella Cortright
Don Henderson
Battle Creek
Qass Courtright
Page Fence Co
John Line
Mr. Sine
Arthur Sine
Myr
Sines
Iron bed sale advertised by E B Hughes and Moss
Local notes list Mrs Knickerbocker and son Robert visiting friends then returning to Chicago. A weeklong iron bed sale is promoted by E B Hughes with a Saturday event at Moss. Various residents travel to Marshall Battle Creek and Saginaw for visits and weddings. Several illnesses and household happenings are noted along with a minor accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abscota
Maggie Mullon
Gerald Baker
Cbas E Knickerbocker
Robert
Athans
H Collins
Epent
Chipman
Tekonsha
Knickerbocker
Chicago
Local School Opens New Library and Clock Upgrade
Tron Led sale ten days. E. B. Hughes Belle Maisner of Marengo is spending the week with her parents. The teacher and pupils of district No 1 have purchased a fine book case for their library. The money was raised last term at the social by the school. A fine clock was added to their equipment last year. The young people have been doing some.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abes
Fredonia
Marshall
van Wert
Ohio
Perry
Jacob Harrold
St. Joe
Jacob Maisner
Belle Maisner
Marengo
Parente
Nodfractional
Bandit Slain After Train Hold-Up Near Council Bluffs
A heavily built man with black hair and mustache, about 45, is found dead with a bullet to the heart in Council Bluffs after aiding a midnight Burlington train robbery three miles south. Messenger Baxter killed one robber. the other fled. Engineer Donnelly and Fireman Holman were involved. dynamite used to blast the car door. Conductor McGrew suspects the deceased may be George of St. Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Burlington Road
Charles Baxter
Union Pacifist
Mosquito Creek
Donnelly
Frank Holman
Messenger Baxter
Baxter
William McGrew
George
St. Joseph
Treasure from the Klondike Arrives in Seattle Harbor
The steam ship City of Seattle reached Seattle from Skagway with $1,509,000 in Klondike treasure and 317 passengers aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
City of Seattle
Skagway
Sugar War Cuts Price And War News From Around World
Short specials detail a sugar price cut, American noninvolvement in Shan-Tial-Ildwan expedition, Dr Morrison urging punishment before peace, Paris peace congress backing Boers, Queen Wilhelmina to meet Kruger, B&O to spend 6 4 million on equipment, South American republics to attend Mispano American congress in Madrid on November 8, plus church ministers in Michigan seeking law changes to stop St Joseph's marriage industry. Refugee return plans after October 10, a Williamsport shoe factory fire, census figures for Arkansas, and Catholic University of America opening with record enrollment and broad Western Hemisphere representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Peace Congress
Paris
Wilhelmina of
Holland
Kruger
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Methodist
Michigan
St. Joseph
Johannesburg
Williamsport
Cape Town
Transvaal
Kempf
Cavite
United States
Villalobuy
Shields
Marinduque
Arkansas
Catholic University of America
Washington, D. C
Western Hemisphere
Markets in Chicago and New York Grain and Live Stock
The October markets show Flour steady and Wheat weak with moderate demand. Corn firm with higher cash. Oats stronger. Rye steady. Pork prices higher with active inquiry. Potatoes dull. Butter, Lard, and Cheese varied with steady to weak signals. Cattle and hogs show mixed but steady to firm prices across grades and weights. Western packing and stock remains robust. Read The Daily News for the latest numbers and market tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sys Ac
Sinc
Burbanks
New York
Avance
Nina
Dat Studier
Crewmeury
Hale
Pirma
Ise
Real estate transfers from Albion and Battle Creek list
Real estate transfers show numerous entries in Albion and Battle Creek. Transfers include Elizabeth R Shoop to Jos D and Mary Shipman lot 10 block 51 Albion for 1800 dollars, and many other parcels in Battle Creek with varying sizes and prices up to 2850 dollars.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Penfield
G Clark
LEA Center
Aggie Thomas
Saginaw
Nellie Gleason
Newton
L Smith
Sie Cane
Frye
Treadwell Boys
Charlotte
B Toner
Turner
Jack Harwood
M Derrick
Pulaski
Sarah Jacobs
Kalamazoo
Silas Butler
Pennsylvania
G Hutchins
Eugene Dresser
Kansas
A Rocher
Mareshall
Bull
Grand Rapids
Riley
Rochester
Athens
D Graham
Union City
Messra Carpenter
Brownell
Austin
Messrs
Johnson and Grill
J Wells
Dora Frey
Rosenbaum
de. le Groof Three Rivers
Henry Gaus
Geo Roule
Thompson
Mattawan
JH Emmons
Henry Lusk
Mrs J M Easterly
BB. Hughes
Duck Lake
E. B. Hughes
Clarendon
R H Lawrence
John Dutcher
Peter Lawrence
Atwood
Union Cty
Keyes
CH Sherman
Ernest Hollenbeck
Clyde Hukes
Will Eyre
East Newton
G Sutherland
Bunday
E.B. Hughes
Partello
Lola Burge
South Haven
Shurtliff
Snaginaw
Luin Thomas
Arthur Thomas
E B. Hughes
South Lee
State Street
Brooks
Mansion Street
Bertha Carver
Miss Mumaw
Marghall
Prankong
Clara Sunday
John Cushman
Billinghurst
Albion
Henry Carver
Edlith Wagner
Joseph Carver
Tenday
B Hughes
Elta Keeley
Texas
Mary Deane
Minneapolis
E A Randall
Roy Strickland
Bellevue
Elmer Dilno
Nashville
Belding
Ralph Manzer
Misses Caverly
Wm Sellers
Mra Wilson
Alonzo Palmiter
W.T. Smith
Young
Chas Lane
Bennett
Asyria Center
Try
Calhoun County
Facers Sellera
Miss Zalla
E_B
Hughes
Burlington
Allie Wood
Jackson
J 'T Wood
Charles Brown
Benton Harbor
Leon Spoor Hay
Yuin Vangosterk
Charles McLiin
Senllive
Chas Roberts
Edward Austin
Jesse Underwood
Vincent Phelps
Ceresvo
Tron
GC T Samson
Vida Vary
J R Withee
Thera
J H Emmons
Luella Rolfe
Fred Bobner
Hillsdale
Curtis Marston
J Emery
Almon Cooley
Maraball
Bert Bate
WE Marston
Fred Aarhardt and Son
G L Gildersleeves
Jennia Samson
Elmer Merritt
Albiom
Lfrienda
John Fox
Sonoma
Frank Clark
John G Woolley
Prohibition
W J Bryan
North Marengo
Mra
Simmons
Ceresco
S. Phelps
BE H Knapp
Albion Eair
LL Lewis
Bay View
Mr. Lewis
Mera Allair
Jagon Lovejoy
Tfe
Vermont
Mra Evan Hubbard
Detroit
Fountain
Frank Killgore
Mra Chapanan
McKinley and
Roosevelt Club
J H Fountain
Frank Bell
George Garmes
Rev King
Petoskey
EE Murdock
Charles Godfrey
WOTU
W D King
Ceresco Farmers Club
John Heese
Mrs Peck
Hough
Ada Cox
Woodsworth
Wilcox
BJ Warren
A Peck
Ima Latta
Lula Heck
P M King
Timothy Wheahan
Maple Grove Aid Society
T Jaudes
F. B. Hughes
South Walton
Will Bailey
Mary Barber
Diamondale
Will Reasoner's
Spencer Mattison
Ba'tle Creek
Elmer Stoddardg
Murengo
Ezra Copants
Renu Moor
G B Stone
B. Hughes
Tian
T. Shanahan
Mich
Min
Imke City
Red Wing
Minnesota
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Lake City
Wabasha
St. Louis
Get
August Serenity
Basine
C Tiophet
Larhag
C. H. Yonte
Toledo
A. J. Winney
Barney Mattimare
Lucas County Fund
Seady
Elizabeth R Shoop
Jos D
Mary Shipman
Edward Sutton
Edn Kinsey
Chestnut Street
Harrie Harvey
Susie Lacey
Battle Creel
Arthur B Williams
John B
Orren A van Dusen
Freu Young
Geo W H Porr
Futon Street
Jesse M Hatch
Frank I Roe
Stella M Williams
Welch
Judd
John A Kellogg
Daniel
Clark
Bedford
Frank E Thomas
Thos G Hunt
Jordan’s
Add
River's Add
Daniel Clark
Jack Kellogg
Manchester
Frad C Stillson
Mary A Vernheder
Reed's Add
Benjamin Sanders
Maggie Ben
Sec
Jacob H van Valkenberg
John Badger
Sec St
Amelia Stillson
Mary F Bell
Hart's
Daisie Hatfield
Jas C Bryce
Battle Creak
Jack Lothridge
Martin E Brown
Merritt
Anna Huston
Ebenezer Miller
Birdie S Blakeslea
Park
Robert R. Talbot
Henry P Larkin
Hart
Lewis A
Levits
John C Watt
Lotav Frisbie
London
Lord Wolseley
Hankeras
Richmond
American Bankers’ Association
Ellis H. Roberts
Nome
Nome City
Cape Nome
L. Mills
Kekford
Gentral Cigar and
Bingke
Lady Beauford
Central
Bosley ’S Hardware
Chris
Stort