City and Vicinity News Roundup Bouts and Bylines
In Bed s ford and Battle Creek related notes a burglar alarm rings as SS Comptines builds a coal base near M C yards. Local reports flag repairs, thefts, and civic chatter from Marshall, Tekonslm, and Albion to Hamilton, with notes on gas costs, religious services, and a political unease over press and licensing.
Revival and social notes from a county town gathering
A bustling county page reports Miss Rollo FitzGerald’s marriage to Edmund D. Barry of Grand Rapids, local moves by Sarien Chisholm to Scottsville, mill work by J. R. Swineford, and plans for Holan tobacconist. It covers revival events led by Evangelist Knapp, a carpet preservation remedy, a county delegate list, a 14th wedding anniversary, depot visits, and Fletcher Montgomery’s Monitor Minstrels coming to town with a big parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollo FitzGerald
J. C. FitzGerald
Grand Rapids
Frank Croucher
Convia
Forcilie
Celebate
Moa
Michigan
A. Tiardini
Chas, T
Richard Pleteler
Stith
J. M. Moses
Amsden
Allegan
Griffith
John Kitith
Kane, Pa
Tus
Fletcher & Montgomery
Monitor Minstrels
West End Park
Lyon Smith
Thatcher
Primrose & West
van Dusen
E. Ireland
al. G. Field
Grand Street
Camp Silence at Bracelake Draws Nearby Notice
Eva Watson and five others form Camp Silence at Bracelake while State Fish Commission nets at Lyon and Brace lakes yield over 600 perch, roach and calieo hass, none whitefish or lake trout. A.W. Marks calls Lyon lake a fine small-water body, healthy and teeming with fish. Also reports on local deaths, a planned factory site near Michigan Central depot, and notes on community church and camp meeting leader Rev. Franklin A. Hardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fish Commission
Lyon and
Brace Lakes
Brace Lake
A.W. Marks
Tk Statesman
Lyon Lake
Franklin A. Hardin
Chicago
Albion Dist
Ma Hardin
Adams Cot
Ohio
M. E
Dublin
Cambridge
Local Notables Gather for Republican County Convention
Athens Tinea reports the Republican County Convention meeting at Fayle Opera Hall with temporary officers, credential committee and district delegates named for State and Senatorial contests. Delegates include James A. Miner Marshall, Charles T. Gorham Marshall, and Levi B. Tompkins Homer among others from Battle Creek, Marshall, Albion, Athens and surrounding towns. Proceedings outline credentials, district representation, and committee appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayle Opera Hall
A.B. Snyder
Chas
T. Gorham
Kerry
Tekonsla
Ciit
Perry Mayo
Marshall Town
L. Warren
Athlon City
F Liniman
Rattle Creek City
Judge Hall
Haithe Creek
James A. Miner
Mareshall
Albion
Jas. A. Eslow
al Lion
Henry
Austin
Eckford
Win
Upright
Convis
Reuben J. Emery
Albion Town
John R. Bentley
Levi B. Tompkins
Homer
Athens
Edwin C. Hinman
Battle Creek
Alya WD
Eldred
Tekonsha
Miles Curtis
Penofield
Cusubessiun
Fiat Lust
Frank W. Dickey
Marshall
Curtis R. Botsford
Will R. Lewis Marshall
Norris J. Frick
J. Gregg
Albert J. Suckett
Thomas Moore
Couving Wan
Delbridge
Bucomp Dist
Newell J. Kelsey
la Roy
Edwin 0. Nichols
Wharies 8
Thos. A. Briggs
Henry M. Porter
George E. Howes
Richard Kealer
Pennfield
Nathan H. Briggs
Ethan Allen
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Statesman
State St
Mich
State Board of Health
Marshalls
United ‘States Signal Service
Tae Sta Teaan
SS. Comptines
M.C
Brough
Bedsford
Marshall and
Tekonslm
Base Tadlists
Ying
Alert Clavenger
Hyde's
Surry
Os. Senate
Jackson
Cpt
Rapids Telegram-Herald
Stork
Albion Windmill Co
Berg
Liter
Mattar Oyer
Mra. Toole
Faten County
Foyer Milles Wat
Bellevue
St. Mary's Ehneek
Hhetchock
Yesterfigy Marine
Javits Rushoet
Marstall and
Ange
Olfelal
Rome
F John Foley
Detroit
Catholic Church
John Constallo
Kalamazoo
Haisam C. Poole
Jonn Cuonningham
California
Solored Baptist
Seid
Albany
Gregon
Harald
W.H. Heymond
Josiah Goodrich
Iast
Officer Prentied
Duck Lake
Calhoun
Eaton
Sesaton
Court House
Young Indies
Gentiomen
Met
Monitor Minstialsy
Tieshay
John Martin
Hanio
Brothers
Heallads Iy
Trelanid
Hodge
Willan
Asplensil
Anid Bane
Lansing
MD Chigze Litense
Liverse
AL Jordan
TW. Harrison
Ant
Brunawick
Greasley
Olid Nppecanne
Hindwife
B.C
Jas. Fischer
Cramer's
Jietles Cunningham
Fiseher
J. Snnahall
Manistee
Ele
Tbrchiteeh AL Malitee
Snashall
Charlotte Republican
Harrow Manufacturing
J. C. Patterson
Bancroft
Frank D
Jupiter
Meridan
Saturn
Neptune
John
Hart
Sarien Chisholm
Our City
Scottsville
Ma'Son County
J. R. Swineford
Sander’s
Hia
Big Tent
Evangelist Knapp
Mr. Knappi
Evxangrllat Knapp
Mra. Knapp
We R
Furst Wannco Patterson
Git Sontinwerth
J A Patch
C M Eller
FW Wood
Srey Wagp
PR Terham
Ned Krink
JA Miner
F Snyder
John McHugh
W Dickey
Flas Howitt
J A Tiorow
F W Davis
Gull Lake
Rap of the
Eva Watson
Hittal Watson
Aggie Sterling
Alice Sterling
Victoria Monk
Reaste Fletcher
Bracelake
Silence
Elliott
A. B. Cathcart
Libertyvilc
Wis
Fillintt
Bolliett
Mia Maggio Malian
Toasbaer
Yuare Theos
Michigan Central
Voth
M.C. Co
Page Bros
Brown
Kidamazny Avenue
Intel
Pte
Tela
Spring Ula
Wait
Pravin van Huere
Tibin
Tes Heights
Iss
Methodist Episcopal Church
Miller
H. Li
Toy
Unil
Mra. H. B. Sherman
Gegory
Elmer Remson
Iand Rapids
Thos. Rollinson
John Griffith
Kane
D. Fh. Moses
Niles
Jessie Castle
Toledo
Grace Whitney
J. F. Smiley
Jos. Watson
Bronson
S.A. Adams
Adele McClura
Calumet
Misa Attie Perrin
Rachester
N.Y
M. W. Hiely
Oth
GR Tyler
Hone Vesternday
Steplet
Wy Lester
Tansley
Troy
Penn
Derker
Mire
Mo Lester
Horns Womnesday
Figure BK. Pravell
Koumam Oliv. Mo
Mr. Powell
Whese
CC. Cook
Arthur and
Carlotta
Ning Simons
Allogan
Wednoxiney
Cook
Will Simons
Tinea
Republican County Convention
Charles T. Dickey
Charles PD
Bort
Charles 8
Hayes
Curtis A. Sackett
Emery J
Minstrels
West End
J. A Ae Russell
Keefe
Paris Green
Loudon
Purple
White Hillsboro
Hyde
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