Accident Kills Man in Train Collision Inquest Verdict
The inquest into Herman Miller's death found he was killed July 24 when engine No 11 struck a hand car on the track. Witnesses testified the train traveled 15 to 20 mph and two men appeared to be handling the hand car. The jury ruled the accident occurred without fault by the railroad company.
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Cass
Brennan Miller
Herman Miller
Justice Howitt
John H. Potter
Edat
Witleas
J. W. Nutting
Geo. H. Ross
Sheen
Willig Smith
Albion
Forman Miller
Prossise
PB Frazier
Thin City
Robert Wilkins
Perrinville
Wilkins
Miller
Fine Field of Horses Promises Four Days of Racing
A large entry list signals the finest field of runners and pacers yet. Races include 2:30 pacing with notable horses Montross and Ned Joe Hes, 2:40 pacing, 2:27 trot led by Reveille, and a half mile dash, with strong crowds predicted for three more days of speed competitions at the track.
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Blanch Brown
A Wilkinson
Kalamazoo
Bit G
Willie G. Rita
Louretta F
PSC
Is Mi
Bs Bay Brick
Wai Jones
Toledo
Bossis d
Racina
BN Montross
Sugi City
Addie Oe EI Canrike
Union Cite
Joe Hes
Totte
Melraoter
Church
Hemera
Benny
Haly Mile
Ronbing
Bea G Robens
Grand Rapids
Mich
Katie Creek
Central Michigan
Battle Creek
Succes
Kalcamazoo
Lorrette F
W. W. Robinson
Jackson
Aumoury
Boyle G
Berry
Btarlight
Reveille
Ingomar
Mantle
Maud B
Senator Span
Raymond
Aadame Marantette
Godfrey
Madame
Little Joe
Ypsilant
Flo. Ta. B
Detroit
Raveille
Jefferson
Ohio
Mystery
Indianapolis
Myrtle Peck
National Association
Water Gas Innovations at the Jackson Gas Works
The Jackson gas company advances with water gas production to boost illumination and cut costs. A new generator, 150 pound Westinghouse engine, and a 4000+ foot pipe line from Monroe Street are planned. Superintendent Fox reports higher output and sales as profits benefit consumers. John Badwin dies at 78, having lived in Michigan and Jackson, with survivors including his wife Betsey Hadwin and three grandchildren. Services held, burial in Fredonia.
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Goa
Arthur G. Fox
Chimsey
Thun
Westinghouse
Agaiant
Naptha
Michigan Central
Monroe Street
Rice
Calhoun County
Jackson
Gan Fittlog
Fox
John Badwin
Newton
Thiu City
England
Nancy Davis
Fredonia
Betsey Hadwin
Hadwin
Congregational Church
Christian Church
D. E. Millard
Fredonis
Jemmen Council Minutes July 28 1884 Mayor Wagner presiding
City council minutes record July 28 1884 with Mayor Wagner presiding Alderman Gill absent. Petitions for Warren Street sidewalk referred to sidewalk committee. Bills approved and reports accepted. Gutter paving proposed on state street with cobblestone and Medina stone curbing. City survey and storage measures ordered. Sprinkler funding proposals and storefront widening requested. Several bills listed with amounts. Meeting adjourned to next week. Public notice of sympathy for the loss of Isaac Persal appended.
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Jemmen
Tn Council
Wagner
Gill
Jamen Ball
Warren Street
Weat
Marshall Avenue
Maple Street
Fingnon
W. H. Alexander
Hamilton & Day
Albert Holmes
Ald. Gardanier
State Street
Grand Street
City Park
Medina
Common Council
Recorder
McMannes
Marshal Ba
Prior & Miller
Ald
Baldwin
Ald. Watson
Marshal
Salvertn
J. M. Kaat
F. Edgerton
James Donovan
A. Cleveland
Cusuis Marsh
Bolomon Knox
Asahel Fanien
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Canrike
Union
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Fod
Sawin Joo Ess
Cherlotte
Crawford Charlotta
Randoll
Steoit
Teaser D
Wade
Seaman
Obie Folk
Wes Toweod Wham
Brigary Jokard
Koby Aera
Bishwills
Oswent
Lefranc
Buckland
Gillett
Eikhart
Tramp
Bonis
RUAN
TM Mathetson
Lowell
Frank Amen
Charlotte
Eater
Gilmore
Eston
Rapid
Jim Gilmore
Fermi
Atte Creek
Jonals
Jim Town
Waa
le Ned
Paredo
Ned Hun Pittle
Tai A
Andy Boy
Timtow Ann
Romeo Rver
Mr. Gray
Saturda Land
G.wen
Neil Gray
Romeo Will
Gray
Oma
Saris Orien
Marshall
Marshall Driving Park
Central
Michigan
F. Araan
Pri
Marshall Cornet Bane
Cis
T. Fletcher
Isaael Persael
Fletcher
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