Council discussed fire protection and sidewalks in 1890s Cincinnati area
Council members debated aiding Cincinnati Northern with a water main for fire protection near the shops, preferring bonds to fund it. Absent members Dean Zanger and Page missed the fortnightly meeting. John Myers sought 32 days pay covering an injury from the July 11 accident during a fire department display. Petitions for cement walks on State street were granted. Crosswalks and cement approaches were debated for city streets and the West End gutter project favored brick paving. Voting places were named for upcoming elections and routine bills approved.
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Messrs
Dean
Zanger
Page
Brown
John Myers
Myers
George Perrett
J. F. Kaumeyer
8. M. Webster
State Street
Als
Palmer
Prospect Street
Green Street
Kalamazoo Avenue
Bullard
West End Park
Bordine
Tie
Ald. Egeler
Cincinnati Northern
Joy
Cincinnati
Ald
Miller
Skinner
East State Street
Boughton
Rocky Mountain Ten
Browh
Battle Creek Briefs and Local Notices
C F Parker builds a house at 343 North High. The Partello line to Partello will switch to Michigan Telephone Co’s exchange. George Parrott of Burlington died, funeral held. Albion Mirror mocks prison shower bath advice. October teacher exams set in Battle Creek Woman’s League Rooms. shortage of teachers noted. Michigan steamer burned at Gull Lake. cause unknown. County Clerk Austin issued marriage license. couple totals 147 years combined. First trophy of the Chinese war, the Haute gate key, rests in Pekin legation. Battle Creek barbers clash over Sunday work with Adventist barber. George A Bebooley, formerly of Battle Creek, now selling popcorn in Postumville. Leroy Township forms hunting preserve. 340 acres stocked with pheasants, quail, partridge. Battle Creek and Marshall seek smallpox bills. Edward Braman dies in San Jose. once of Battle Creek. Tekonsha votes for a saloon by narrow margin amid dry sentiment. Homer’s Joseph Gibbs plans to beat Vanderbilt’s long-distance record by rail to Chicago.
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C.F. Parker
North High Street
Partello
Starks
Michigan Telephone Co
George Parrott
Burlington
Albion Mirror
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Woman's League Rooms
Battle Creek
Michigan
Gull Lake
Austin
Haute Gate
Pekin
United States
Pek
John Ingills
Inglis
Jackson
Aris
Nelson N. Hays
Sabpath
T.a
George
Tle
Battle Greek
Leroy Township
Leroy Gane
Edward Braman
San Jose
California
Braman
Tekonsha
Joseph Gibbs
Homer
Chicago
W. K. Vanderbilt
Newport
Boston
W. L. Hibbard
Kalamazoo
Niles
South Bend
Soldier praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for stomach relief
Jefferson Wilhelm, a 72 year old veteran, writes from 1800 Gents praising Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. He says the medicine has done more good than 200 doctors and that his stomach trouble is nearly cured after wartime experiences. The letter expresses strong gratitude and confidence in the remedy.
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Jin
Caldwell
Jefferson Wilhelm
Trade Review notes mixed signals from trade and finance
New York oct 13 trade review reports seasonable weather boosting general activity while coal strikes restrain business. Prices dip for some iron products yet print cloths firm and lumber strong, signaling selective gains amid tight money and cotton movement. Dow Jones notes pockets of resilience despite political headwinds. In Charleston West Virginia Joseph L Keury resigns as presidential elector candidate. Charles C Beury appointed postmaster at Beury Fayette County.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Cos Weekly
Europe
Stom
Carpathet Bradstreet
Charleston
W. Va
Joseph L. Keury
Beury
Fayette County
Charles C. Beury
Personal notices from Battle Creek and surrounding areas
County Dlork Austin and Sheriff Williams spent Sunday with Battle Creek friends while other locals like Louis Wood and L. O. Smith visited Battle Creek or Albion. Miss Eva Hess visited relatives in Charlotte for about ten days. Detroit visitors A J Giauque and Edgar joined Richard Towne family in Battle Creek. Patrick Dooley departed for Shelton Neb after the Second Michigan Cavalry reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Crowell
Battle Creek
Louis Wood
Olivet
County Dlork Austin
L. O. Smith
Lottie Wares
Herbert Holmes
Abi Scott
W. B. Welles
Post Office
Albion
I. O. Painter
Eva Hess
Charlotte
Misa E. Ackerman
B. M. Jefferson
the Royal
A. J. Giauque
Edgar
Detroit
Richard Towne
Patrick Dooley
Second Michigan Cavalry
Shelton
Neb
Prize Township Banner Awarded to Lee Township
About fifty delegates attended the Calhoun County Sunday School Association meeting at a Baptist church. Officers were elected, with the nominating committee keeping current officers in place. The Lee township banner won the prize for best school, while Ellis in Fredonia township was named the best school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Sunday School Association
Lee Township
Ellie Mad Beat School
Namiea
Calhoun County Sunday School Association
Baptist Church
S. Goodrich
Albion
I. K. Henshaw
Homer
W. A. Powell
Marshall
Mra. A. M. Murray
Abscota
Irena Olyzby
Tekonsha
Emma Burleigh
Battle Creek
H. C. Haskell
W. J. McKone
Silas Decker
Eckford
Ida E. Blanchard
Lee
Ellis
Fredonia
County Board Adopts Reports and Adjourns to Wednesday
The board of supervisors met for a single session, approving the finance and building committee reports. Clerk Ansatin’s settlement with the county clerk showed 548.08 in fees received this year, to be turned over to the treasurer, with a note that some fines will come in next report. The building committee reported 320 of 800 appropriations spent on courthouse, jail, and county farm repairs, citing a large barn as the major item and a decision not to install second floor closets due to city sewer work delays. The tax rejection committee presented its report before adjourning to 10 o’clock Wednesday morning.
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Board of Supervisors
Austin
Henry
Court House
Kalamazoo Avenue
Dibble
Excursion to Toledo by Cincinnati Northern Details
The Cincinnati Northern offers a Sunday October 2 round trip to Toledo for one dollar. Depart Marshall at 7 42 a m and arrive Toledo 11 86 p m. Return from Toledo at 7 p m with tickets valid on all regular trains through October 22. Children ages 5 to 12 half fare. No baggage on excursion tickets. Bicycles free. Theatres listings for October 7 include The Lyceum and Down in Mobile. A. H. Asson, ticket agent, and Jacob Goodrich announce a market for fall fruit next week.
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Cincinnati
Northern
Toledo
Marshall
Lyceum
Rough Riders
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W. W. Milver
Oho State Fair
Daniel Prattley
Eckford, Mich
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Physicians Directory
Chas
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Post Graduates Hospital
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Phono
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George I. Greene
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Central Bloch
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Honra
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Lewsted
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Madison Bt
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HH. Rowland
T. L. Cronin
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