Streetcar Franchise Debate Shapes City Council Talk
City council discussed franchise terms for a streetcar company after a Tuesday meeting. Alderman Miller pushed resolutions on construction timing, track route from Edinboro to Exchange, city payments, and a 30 year term with fares of five cents. Debate covered lighting competition, bridge repairs, and street improvements with petitions from residents near Mulberry and Prospect streets.
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Alderman Miller
Council
Asibie
Askiue
Ediamiazos Avenus
Exchange Street
Hie
Cone Bing
Kuhoozeo Avenue
Bx-shanga Street
Parny
Shah
Millete
Anson
Hagin To Light Companies
Arson
Mulbarry
Prospect Streets
Aldemnan Joy
Hart Street
Boat Arthur
Ivan
Fragmentary OCR note on council proceedings publication
A garbled OCR passage discusses the first city paper to publish council proceedings outside the regular report, praising a rival and noting attempts to reclaim primacy. The text is inconsistent, with many misspellings and broken phrases obscuring concrete details.
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West End
Mioninpad
Memorial Services for Myra Davis Rowley at Presbyterian Church
Memorial services for the late Myra Minerva Davis Rowley will be held Sunday evening September 16 under the auspices of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union at the Presbyterian church. It will be a union service with ministers from concerned churches, Rev. L and Rev. G presiding. The observance marks the sixty third birthday since her death.
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Rowley
Myra
Minerva Davis Rowley
Woman's Christian Temperance Buren
Presbyterian Church
Union Servier
Labi
Printing and Library Plan of the Astock Company
Articles filed in Lansing designate the Astock Company to publish magazines books and pamphlets and to operate circulating libraries as part of a cooperative trust. Geo R Malone presides with S D Williams A O A Wismer and J W Bryce as officers. Five county libraries of about 875 volumes each are planned with rotating locations over three months.
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Lansing
Austin Hare
Geo. R Malone
S. D. Williams
Grand Rapids
Ai Shall
Besiuces
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Brean
A. J. Warner
Bliss
Altgeld
Bawan
Toild
Yaraney
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Geo
Herron
Boure
Gen
B. Herron
Richard T. Eig
Bemis
Parsons
Commons
Andrews
Hee
W. A.P. Bliss
Josiah Strong
Mary Wood
Allen Mies
Marion Todd
S. de Williams
Alexander DelMar
Henry D. Lloyd
Senator Stewart
John P
Michigan
Pasildy
Debs
CF i
Marloes
Deasbie
Kastor
Hillsdale
Eich
Cilver
Todd
Ana Bryai
Malone
Simons
Farps Olice
Senviva 21
Athos Bee
Hot Time in Old Town in Marshall Saturday Night Chaos
Many officers rushed to quell disturbances as a lively Marshall town night turned violent. A series of confrontations involved masked youths, a bicycle on a horse, and reckless actions near a local tavern called the Vestim. Police obtained a warrant as officials aimed to identify and arrest several assailants while witnesses described the chaotic scene.
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Marshall
Batt
Young
Igen
Lee
Howe
Comstede
Jussica
Unclear fragmentary crime report surfaces in garbled text
The readable parts reference a criminal attack and assault involving a postmaster and library figures, mentioning Washington teachers and senators. The garbled OCR prevents clear names, dates, places, or outcomes, but implies a violent incident and subsequent investigation with political commentary.
Fragmented OCR notices a troubled marital clash
The garbled text hints at a town wedding or marriage dispute involving multiple named individuals and unclear details. It references a financial figure, a valley stake, and various misread names, suggesting a local notice or social page item with uncertain specifics and dates.
Thomas Morey Dies After Chronic Breathing Illness
Thomas Morey, longtime resident of Tais Eiry Atl and veteran of direct war, died Monday night at his home on Marshal Avenue from chronic breathing illness.
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Thomas Morey
Taiseiry
Atl
Marshall Will Build New High School Building Soon
A local vote approved funds for a new high school, expected to be built within 18 months. The decision drew turnout around 100 to 125, with bids to be drawn and the board predicting costs may drop next spring.
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Marshall
Ole Point Bemmie
Pravde
Othe
G. A. Rt
Former Seatshall Girl Wedded in Battle Creek
Miss Daisy Knight and Dr P G vis of Renton Harbor wed at the bride’s mother’s home in Battle Creek on a Wednesday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by Rev Stewart in a quiet home setting. BRG C Bentley and daughters attended along with Jessie and Nannie Bentley from the city.
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Seatshall
Daisy Knight
P. G
Vis
Renton Harbor
Sy Knight
Battle Creek
C. Bentley
Bissey Jessie
Nannie Bentley
Taxes Due at Market City Treasurer Warns of Penalty
Taxes, Taxes. Pay your taxes before September 13 and save the extra per cent. Taxes may be paid at my market 204 West State from 3 to 17 a m and 1 to 3 30 Bla until further notice John Hertkorn City Treasurer.
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West State
John Hertkorn
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