Sanderson Case Trial Proceeds in Circuit Court
The Sanderson attempted murder case began in circuit court with jurors repeatedly exhausted by Tuesday. A final jury was secured by Thursday with Dr. Miller of Battle Creek testifying as the trial opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanderson
Clark
Miller
Bastle Creek
Calhoun County
Maris Butterfield
Harper Hospital
Yetroit
Rudolphus Sanderson
Battle Creek
Beni Ie Ohand
Croaby
Iseu Benkter
Clapp
Mra. Sanderson
Married in Canada
A Kalamazoo special reports Miss Clover Roe daughter of Mrs Grate Duffie Boylan of Abe Chicago Journal married Monday to Howard Smitey of Marzhall Much in Windsor Ontario. They wed by appointment in Detroit while the bride had been visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Clover Roe
Grate Duffie Boylan
Abe
Chicago Journal
Howard Smitey
Marzhall, Much
Windsor
Ont
Mondey
Detroit
Mavis Fails to Command Center in Circuit Court
The ex lawyer Mains targets Judge Clement Smith with a $200000 suit alleging damage to reputation. Mains filed by mail. charges mirror a prior large suit against Hulbert and others. Judge Smith not alarmed, trusting public opinion and his elect status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavis
Mains
Judge Smith
Stephen S. Hulbert
Geo. W. Mechem
Andrew Lockton
Martin E. Brown
John J. Roberts
E. C. Nichols
O.S. Clark
Roy McGuire
Ed Murphy
the Statesman
Eirenié
Advertisers in The Stalesman Offer Sharp Prices and Pointers
The Stalesman highlights a large array of local merchants advertising bargains and valuable pointers. Readers are urged to study the ads, track price trends, and note the indicator of active competition. The piece praises the wide awake businessman who offers goods at low prices and advertises to benefit the public.
Peck to preside in Maine circuit court conflict
The text notes Judge Peck may preside over the Maina litigation in the circuit court, with disputes over Judge Smith’s view of Maine and past estrangements between Judge Smith and Judge Peck in Jackson county. The fragment hints at official capacity concerns and potential reassignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Circuit Court
Judgs Peck
Jackson County
Culbong
Maine
Gusee Cho
Marriage licenses issued by county clerk list Battle Creek pairs
The county clerk issued licenses in recent weeks covering couples from Battle Creek and neighboring towns including Charles W. Pike and Magazine Starr, Harry Pickard and Libbie Van Sickles, Guy E. Ormsby and Cora Misick, Carwin Gregory and Lettier Perry, John Radsvbke and Bertha Palekofska, A. L. Post and Melvina Holmes, Thomas Hamilton and Minnie Bourne, Charles Loomis and Carrie Frink, with other pairs from Albion Albion and Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Pike
Starr
Battle Creek
Harry Pickard
Libbie van Sickles
Jacob B. Meister
Chelsea
Helen Parr
Albion
William H. Barnes
Chicago
Nellie Mac Bliss
Clarence B. Rowley
Fredonia
Mabel F. Gray
Marshall
Guy E. Ormsby
Cora A. Misick
Carwin
Gregory
Lettier
Perry
John Radsvbke
Bertha Palekofska
A. L. Post
Springport
Melvina Holmes
Clarence
Thomas Hamilton
Minnie Bourne
Convis
Charles E. Loomis
Carrie Frink
The Monday Club Hosts Browning Evening at Miss Fletcher’s
A Monday gathering at Miss Bessie Fletcher’s home features Mrs. Powell of Omaha and Mrs. Garwood of Ann Arbor among guests. The program includes Browning quotations, a talk on women’s clubs, a Browning paper by Miss Monk, and a piano solo by Bernice Porter, with readings and music interwoven through the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Fletcher
Mrs. Powell
Omaha
Dr. Garwood
Ann Arbor
Edna Ingersoll
Bernice Porter
Browning
Miss Fletcher
Wender
Monk
E |Ra A. V
Watson
Nei
Hise
Luge
The Passing Show and Local Civic Drift
The piece lampoons censure of school superintendents, praises a city board of trade style reform, and urges Marshall to form an active industrial and commercial club. It notes widespread calls for progress, warns of stagnation, and extols Marshall’s traits and needs for growth. The cat anecdote and the inquiry into public governance punctuate a broader plea for civic renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Hyde
Amdu
Vou
Ube
Marshal
Mareball
Incomplete OCR Summary From Historic Newspaper
Fragmentary OCR text mentions pitching and a report but lacks clear names places dates or events. The readable portions suggest a sports or editorial item but no verifiable facts to identify persons teams or outcomes.
Local notices and events in December and December 15
Fragmented OCR lists community happenings, church programs, lectures, marriages, ad notices, and a fire incident. Named persons include Rev Heidenrich, Charles Loomis, Carrie Frink, Prof Zeublin, William Morris, and Edith Patch. Mentions Battle Creek, Hanover Street, Linden Street, and Wilder Creek case updates with court actions and docket dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.O. Barllogante
Lewis
J. 'Zanger
Pringle
Hartstree
Claude Mumbing
Page Bros
Christian Church
Hanover Street
The
Caske Medicine Co
Simi
Dext
Pedro la
Sinclair House
Pregei & Arcupied
Wellington Hesgworth Linden Street
Judge Lane
Wilder Creek
Draig
Casa‘milt
Beigher Cour i
Case Dismissed in Alienation Suit Against L L Harsh
The branch county circuit court dismissed the damage suit against L L Harsh of Calhoun county for failing to furnish a $100 bond for costs after the plaintiff A G Warner sought to prove poverty. The Coldwater Courier notes Harsh is a long-resident, respected local leader. the Statesman congratulates him on his stance against life option schemes and related issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit
Mary Sanderson
Jamey Finley
Charles Hunter
Hiram Worst
Down Townsend
Bastarry
William Avis
Jon Gregory
Davie Sbupe
Victor Harris
Lester S. Hudson
Adapheldon
Anson Sbupe
J. Hoffert
Dos Ele
A.J. White
Edward Goodrich
Wim. A. Rogers
Win
Brooks
Daha Mubus
Dannie Zimmerman
Joe Gregory
Zimmerman
Lester Hudson
Hunter-Fingley
Anson Shape Anh Ada Sheldon
Daniel Shape
Eeffert
The
People
A. J. White
Kettle Creek
M.C.R. R.co
G. A. Bollard
S. Hiiburt
JJ. E. Winsor
William Davis
William Taw
Davis
Branch County
L. L. Harsh
Calhoun County
A. G. Warner
Warner
Coldwater Courier
Harsh
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Callqun County
Improved Black Top Merino Sheep Breeders’ Association
Calhoun County Agricultural Society
Calhoun
F . the Statesman
The People Will Want Bel Boat Next October
The fragment suggests a future plan or event involving a boat and the month of October. Names and clear details are missing, but the terse line hints at a scheduled action or desire connected to a vessel in October.
Postal Receipts Show Growth in Southwestern Michigan
Auditor's report for the post office department fiscal year ending June 30 1899 notes growth in offices money orders and revenues. Post offices rose to 74 384 from 72 976 since 1808 and money orders to 29 million from 27 million. Southwest Michigan towns keep costs low with Marshall posting favorable expenses relative to business volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waaninoton
D. C
Post Office Department
Michigan
Marshall Post Office
Calhoun County Agricultural Society Elects Officers
Calhoun County Agricultural Society met at K P hall with Electa officers chosen. William Foster of Battle Creek became president, Frank Smith vice president, W H Arthur secretary, Will Gray assistant secretary. directors include C Robinson Eckford, George Welch Tekonsha, Robert Gould Ceresco, James Newry Battle Creek. Balance in bank $550.15, year’s receipts $2,981.69, disbursements $2,921.44 with major costs for improvements and premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun County Agricultural Society
C.L. Hogue
Emmett
K. P. Hall
Harsh
Coldwater
William Foster
Battle Creek
Frank Smith
Marongo
W. H. Arthur
Will Gray
C. Robinson
Eckford
J. R. Cummings
George Welch
Way
Radford
George Woolsey
Henry Day
Real Estate Transfers Across Battle Creek and Vicinity
Shifting sands show transfers from Henry G Niles to Floyd Boyce Lot 80 Rand's Addition Battle Creek for 100 dollars and many more deeds in Battle Creek and surrounding towns. Listings include Gardner to McNaughton Lots 60 Motts 2d addition 81,300 dollars and White to Chas B and Lenn 5 Gibson corner Lot Menachem Ave Harris th Battle Creek, 2, unknown lot values. Also details on Eckford Howard Rand deeds and other parcels, with fractional acreage and prices ranging from 8000 to 22,500 dollars. The notice lists multiple transfers in Marshall Albion Fredonia and surrounding communities with various acreages and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G Niles
Floyd Boyce
Rand
Battle Creek
Louis E Gardner
Ian A McNaughton
Motts 2d
John A White
Chas. B
Lenn
Gibson
Menachem Ave
Harris Th
Battle Ideva
Ifry
Mary-Nicola
Willis
George H Southworth
Joseph A
Catherine Ruff
Eckford
Wm H Phelps
Frank A Stuart
Fredonia
Jacob Gutakanst
Herbert A Murray
Marshall
Elizabeth Hyatt
George and
Barbra Bradshaw
Lota
Burlington
Tamar Stedman W Frank
Adella Perry
West
Cummings
Medical Association Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
Calhoun County Medical Association held its annual meeting and banquet at Halladay House in Battle Creek Tuesday. Officers elected include President A. D. Buogham of Homer, 1st vice president G. C. Hatford of Albion, 2d vice president L. S. Joy of Marshall, secretary W. H. Hauehey and treasurer Dr. Alin, both of Battle Creek. Attendants from Battle Creek included Drs. Pendell Greene Joy Charch and Mrs. Church plus Miss Victoria Monk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun County Medical Association
Halladay House
Battle Creek
A. D. Buogham
Homer
G.C. Hatford
Albion
L.S. Joy
Marshall
W. H. Hauehey
Alin
Mrs.Church
Victoria Monk
University Extension Lecture on Domestic Organization
Prof Zeublin spoke at the Baptist church Friday on domestic organization and the family as a social unit. He linked household service, sanitation, architecture and municipal housekeeping to social relations and noted factors shaping sociability and national traits. Two papers preceded the talk, on school hygiene and sanitary achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeublin
The
Baptist Church
F. Lobe
R.S. Gar‘wood
Geo. EF. Willetts
Beet Sugar Plant to Cost 600000 Planned for Battle Creek
Chicago capitalists plan a beet sugar factory in Battle Creek with a 600000 cost. HR Gragge of the company is in town to finalize plans as the board of trade offers 16 acres of land. Site details remain unpublicized while M Y Barker leads a county wide beet campaign to secure 6000 acres. Taxpayer notices list Marengo town house visit dates December 18 and 28 with local treasurer W E Masston signing notices and postal addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Chicago
HR. Gragge
Board of Trade
M.Y. Barker
Obituary of Eliza Bagley and community notices
Mrs Eliza Bagley widow of Isaac Bagley died at her residence on south Grand street November twenty sixth eighteen ninety nine of old age and general debility born March twenty seventh eighteen fourteen in Dublin Ireland married in eighteen thirty one moved to Quebec where eleven children were born seven daughters and four sons she leaves seven children and a large circle of friends among them Mrs Goo Bagnell Jacksonport Wis Richard Bagley Lock Haven Pa Mrs George Smyth Jackson Mrs Henry Bagley Owosso Mrs Jobo Smyth Miss Lizzie Bagley and Frank Bagley Marshall Communion will be observed at the Presbyterian church Sunday. The Baptist Sunday school time changed to twelve oclock The Advents of Battle Creek will hold a meeting at the G A R hall Saturday at seven Reverend Joseph Hamilton pastor turning services at ten thirty Sunday school at twelve PS C E at one pm evening services at seven prayer meeting Thursday evening at seven thirty. Exempt for Eighteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonport
Wis
Richard Bagley
Lockhaven
George Smyth
Jackson
Henry Bagley
Owosso
Jobo Smyth
Lizzie Bagley
Frank Bagley
Marshall
Battle Creek
G. A. R. Hall
Joseph Hamilton
C. E
Christmas Specials at White & Co Offer Wide Gift Line
White & Co advertises a Christmas sale featuring 25c to 50c assortments, including albums, handkerchiefs, dolls and toys. Highlights include bound albums, dainty celluloid articles, colorful embroideries, and a large doll selection with French jointed dolls and accessories. The store touts value, novelty items, and convenient layaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christman
BOOKA
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Clover Stue
Myward Bualley
Hell
Peck
the Monday Club
Heli
Sma
Thomas
Ra. Petriaorm Ee
Cially Na Ain
L. L
Pola
Lexar
Marshall IS
Calhoun Co
A. O. Hyde
W. M. Hovey
Plymouth Rock
J. F. Bassano
Marengo
Statusman
McClure's
Eckford Tufts
Butler's
Commercia' Bank
Desa
P. Febguson
Township
Treas
Hardy & Welsh
Rice Creek
Utp
St Ean
M. D’s
Prof
Huttle Sywek
Marengo Town House
Cpomercie
Aganda
Baptist
Chance
Dr. Chase
Kellogg
Leroy N
A. W. Chase
Med
Buffalo
Rattler
Bosley's Hardware
Calla
TS. White & CO
Sante Ulaus
Taples
Kasewest Borguinewe
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