Special Meeting Pins Down Action to Halt Social Clubs
Marshall officials vowed drastic steps to curb social clubs after a last night council session. City Attorney Dennison said arrests may follow for club liquor activities, citing precedents like Rickert vs. Illinois and the New Era case to justify aggressive enforcement.
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Realiz
Marshall
Common Council
Dennizon Wes
Mquor
Nobsn
Frazee
Oakdale Club
Selion
Hanoi
Dennison
Cluts
Rickert
State of
Illinois
Wheat An d Co-partnership Co
Supreme Court of the State
Michigan
Supreme Court
Grand Rapids
Sila
Unclear OCR fragment hints at a party and reporter note
A mangled text suggests a party of young men, a joker, and a reporter from The Morning noting a place and a member named Hauer. Details are fragmented, with no clear events, dates, or outcomes.
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Jocker
A & Call
Hauer
Girl 7 Years Old a Victim of the Long Steep Habit
A news item reports that Anek Gualdenis, seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sylvester Gualdonia, in Dequin Aug 3, shows extreme drowsiness and cannot be kept awake. Physicians have attempted to rouse her without success as she remains asleep after waking for short walks. The case is likened to Mina Haxel Schmidt of Vandalia, age 11.
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Dequin
Mina Haxel Schmidt
Vandalia
Anek Gualdenis
Tyerraid
Sylvester Gualdonia
Advocates Equal Partnership In Estate Matters
The Statesman reprints a speech urging equal legal rights for wives in property earned with husbands. It argues marriage should be a true partnership with both spouses sharing in power, duties, and the home’s governance, while noting laws granting a wife only one third of an estate are unjust and outdated.
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the Statesman
L. L. Lewis
Ceresco Farmers’ Club
San
Isbor
Medta
Java
Disbarment Action Involving Josephs Noyes
Los Angeles lawyer Joseph Noyes faces disbarment after a hearing on charges raised by Mrs. Israh Montgomery. Allegations include a blank check used for a felonious scheme and pocketing the excess funds. Noyes defends chronic drug use and cites sanatorium confinement. Manchester-born Noyes rose from county official to Riverside judge before relocating to Los Angeles.
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Joseph
Noyes
Los’ Angeles
Calif
Israh Montgomery
Suli Wes
Bar Association
Bar
Qacar Lawlor
United States
Marshall
Calhoun County
Storm
California
Riverside
New State Fish Laws Detailed In Brief Synopses
Secretary of State Martindale releases four brief synopses of the new fish laws effective August 1. The bass season remains June 16, with openings May 1 to September 1 for trout, and stream restrictions. Several species face size and possession limits. common prohibitions include no selling brook trout, limits on sturgeon, bass, and sunfish, and seasonal restrictions. Miss Mable Cox from Battle Creek to perform opera in Chicago in November.
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Martindale
Aft Seetom
Merabell
Tront
Battie, Creek
Mable Cox
That City
Will Oing
Grand Opera
Chicago
Miss Cox
Battle Creek
Chicago Musical College
Fresh Apple Crops Boosted by Timed Spraying Methods
Widespread apples show favorable yields as trees fill with fruit. Various spraying mixtures compete, but work is done at set intervals with four passes. Spraying is avoided during full bloom when honeybees visit. A law bans spraying then to protect bees and blossoms. The coddling moth remains a major challenge despite new methods reviving old orchards previously abandoned.
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Mr. Roth
Pennsylvania Flyer Wreck In Indiana Harbor Incident
A Pennsylvania Flyer carrying 122 passengers derailed between Indiana Harbor and Huggingston Indiana. The engine tender and baggage car jumped the track at full speed causing injuries to a brakeman and damage to equipment. No fatalities were reported and the train was delayed about two hours as repairs and investigations proceeded.
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Chicago
Fennesylvania
New York
Indinoe Harbor
Hugginston
Ind
Freman
W. L. Loy
Fort Wayne
F. Summers
Bruken
Indiana Harbor
Luminere
Indians Harbor
Summers
A. Cross
Farmers Predict A Big Apple Crop In Michigan
Farmers in Jackson County expect a substantial apple harvest as old orchards receive renewed care and attention. They foresee improved yields this fall and emphasize renewed focus on orchard management to boost production and profits.
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Michigan
Jackson Country
RY engineer dies in Ann Arbor hospital
Byron H. Webb, a well known locomotive engineer born April 23 1866 in Fairport New York, died at a hospital in Ann Arbor Saturday evening. He served with Chicago and Northwestern, New York Central and Lake Shore lines, later moving to Marshall to live with his brother. He is survived by two brothers and two sisters. Funeral held at Mansion Street with burial in Oakridge Cemetery.
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Byron H. Webb
Ann Arbor
Fairort
Coldwater
Mich
Chicago and Northwestern
Boone
N. Y
Cid St Ls By
Enguiser
Chisago
Chicago & Erie Ry
Motive Power
Geo. A. Cow
Marshall
Chas. H. Webb
Laks Shore
Webb
Mansion Street
Dr. Hartley
ET. Chapman
Byron Howe
J. C. Beckwith
C. &. Edgerton
B.C. Sendy
C. T. Fletcher
Ferenda
Mads
Ocekridge
Automobile Drives Into Gull Lake Tragedy
An automobile from Kalamazoo plunged into Gull Lake near Indian Point after the driver failed to set the emergency brake. The Wrecking Co. of Gull Lake recovered the car after divers and heavy equipment worked to raise and remove the vehicle. Authorities note the incident as a reminder to apply brakes when parking near slopes.
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Wrecking Co., Ltd
Gull Lake
Ovar
Kalamazoo
Indian Point
Scrap Fight Over Bottled Seer At Per Rinville
In Per Rinville on Saturday two men Dell Buody and Elgie Donnelson tried to buy more Seer at a bogie bottling works near W. C. Katz’s residence. Mr Gramer refused sale and a fight erupted injuring a worker and scattering bottles as onlookers intervened.
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W. C. Katz
Dell Buody
Elgie Donnelson
Mr. Gramer
Tan Pers Reswua
Waa
Pbreke
Everal
iBtkent
Kate
Prisoners Plead Guilty After Altercation Near Ribble Six
Fred Snyder, nearby and fearing trouble, alerted Sheriff Fanna and Turnkey Harthar as two men fought and toppled by Boody. The pair were jailed, brought before Justice C. J. Lane, pleaded guilty, and posted a $6.65 fine or ten days in jail.
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Boody
Fred
Snyder
Fanna
Turnkey Harthar
C. J. Lane
Lost or Strayed One Revenue Cutter Windom Near Charleston
Washington dispatch reports a lost or strayed revenue cutter Windom, last seen between Galveston Texas and Charleston South Carolina. Captain John Berry commands the vessel which may have wireless failure, officials hope she will dock in Charleston soon with an explanation.
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Washington
D. C
Galveston
Texas
Charleston
Windom
Sam
Gulf
Atlantic
John
Berry
Revenue Cutter
Warden Targets Duck Depredations in County
Deputy Warden Youngs, with Deputies Werden and Harvey, responded to alleged violations of wildlife laws in Believuc. Farm families support enforcement, noting prior bold offenders were captured. Last winter two Pennfield youths paid over 58 dollars for attempting to defy the law. Citizens urged timely notice before open season, promising anonymity and fair prosecutions.
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Gems Werden
Youngs
Ito
Pennfeld
Justice Court
Mr. Youngs
Young i
Jewish customs clash with marriage processions at Gull Lake
St Call Glover, ex Kalamazoo police officer, was found guilty of assault and battery in a case involving a rival boat owner at Gull Lake. The judge imposed a record $106 fine for the offense. The assault left the victim with a fractured jaw, broken nose, and multiple facial injuries. the incident occurred near one of the Gull Lake landings on July 18. Captain Banner Spencer testified in court with a jaw injured and wires supporting it.
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Call Glover
Kalamazoo
Gull Lake
Huey
Gul Lake
Glover
Summer
Baniier
Toledo firms win bid for new Stone Road contract
Toledo firm Franca Slag Co. secured the bid to build Stuart Homer road with slag and asphalt options. Two specifications were under consideration with bids of about 4400 and 4660 dollars. The choice aims for a durable surface and timely completion before cold weather.
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Stuart-Homer
Franca Slag Co
Toledo
France
Balamazac
Cornell
Michigan grape crop largest in history in 1908
Balamazoo Michigan reports an unprecedented grape harvest with weather and rising acreage. Paw Paw and Lawton Lewton plant basket factories, 4,609,000 eight pound baskets shipped from Paw Paw, tenants and growers preparing for record tonnage and higher wages as Concords ripen. Prices seen at nine to twenty five cents per basket.
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Balamazoo
Mich
Michigan
Paw Paw
Lewton
Leton
Martin Gan Gills Lawton
Mattawan
Blood Purifier Promises Health Amid Fear Mongering
A fragmented ad touts a so called blood purifier as a cure for wild beast attacks and deadly germs. It claims immunity to diseases like malaria and fever, urging readers to buy for $0.50 with a money back guarantee.
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Geedshaw’s
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Siuin
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