Calhoun County Fair criticized and plans discussed
At the December meeting of the Calhoun County Agricultural Society the exhibitors were sharply criticized for the fair's lack of allure. Jacob Wartman of Albion urged renewed effort and banner exhibitions, noting the fair’s dependence on a few towns. Officers were elected, financial strains noted, and plans hinted for a larger March meeting to discuss future improvements.
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Calhoun County Agricultural’ Society
Jacob Wartman
Albion
Michigan
Gen. Gorlinin
Wartman
Momer
Ald
Jas
McDonald
Titchfield
Alun
RK. J. Emery
Jacob Wartinan
J. R. Cummings
David Walkinahaw
S. E. Woodworth
Robert Gould
Williard Warsner
Reprisal in a Home Encounter Ends with Shooting
David Calhoun, a C J M tunnel engineer, fired two shots at Master Mechanic Watts after a reprimand by General Wilson. Watts wrestled Calhoun to the floor, Calhoun was jailed, and a charge of assault with intent to murder will be filed. neighbors suggest alcohol influenced the incident.
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Calthean
Kla
Foraman Wil>son
Bim
Writs
David Calhoun
Paraman
Robert Wilson
Watts
Calhoun
Green Street
Gill
Calhoud
Watta
Gil
Morris Rosen's arrest over large defraud scheme in Battle Creek
Morris Rosen of Grand Ledge was arrested in Battle Creek on charges of defrauding creditors. He allegedly secured about 1.2 million dollars in jewelry clothing and dry goods from 23 wholesale houses and shipped items across the state. Two trunks valued at about 700 dollars were found in the city.
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Grand Ledge
Battle Creek
Rosen
Elizabeth H. Farrell
Tedeb
Kubivon
Supreme Court
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