Battle Creek News Briefs Reflect Local Crime and Events
A patrol of short items notes a burglary attempt at Fred Karsteadt’s residence, truancy case against Willia Crandall, larceny charge against Ed Williams, jail intake of two tramps Ramsey and Kerney, and a series of public notices. It also covers political results for senator in Kalamazoo and Calhoun, a fall from civic activity, and Albion student intrigues, with court actions, marriage licenses, and a New Year entertainment plan by TL Southworth for Marshall children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Coleman
J. McKinstry
Squire Merrill
Williams
Wi. Ramsey
Frank Kerney
Simon Hilley
Battle Creek
Kalamazoo
Calhoun
Hutson B. Colman
Geo
Woolsey
John L. Hill
Wilson
Wird
Geo. L. Woolsey
Colman
Rufus Tillou
Cireal
Tillou
Marshall
Kalamazoo Avenue
Tre
Milnes
Coldwater
Washington
Cubs
United States
Tillan
Stone Jug
Calhoun County
Michigan
United States of America
Fair County
Albion Theological
Cirentz
Temple of Justice
High Court
Walkinshaw
John A. Polkey
Febmer
Parma Township
Albion
Pelkey
Jackson
Palmer
Supreme Court
Draxelmer
Circuit Court Here Delivers Not Guilty Verdict in Thompson Case
Circuit court convened with Judge Smith. Nelson Thompson faced indecent exposure charges defended by H F B Winsor. Jury returned a not guilty verdict after a trial from Tuesday to Wednesday. Other actions included dismissing Schmidt vs Ivans with $10 fee and Cable Rubber Co. winning a judgment against Kling Buggy Co. for 61147 on default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Myron J. Joy
N. St. Briggs
W. R. Wooden
Battle Creek
Nelson Thompson
H. F B. Winsor
Thompson
Schmidt
Wm. Ivans
J. M. Hutch
The
People
Rufus Tillou
Cable Rubber Co
Kling
Robberies and alarms shuffle through Battle Creek scene
Burglars pried open a dry goods store and stole 16.80, leaving chisels behind. A drayman was held up near the C J M track, escaping with about two dollars. Additional thefts include harness from a barn and shirts from a sanitarium. A 16 year old boy was released after promising to return to Canada. A gas fire scare at a residence ended with extinguished flames and injuries. Hood's Pills advertised as reliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marr & Dulls Dry Goods
Battle Creek
Charles Washbury
West End
Dr. Hill
Solomon Helper
Lansing
Toronto
Canada
Captain Eldridge
Malendar Pair entertains at Presbyterian church Ald society
The Malendar Pair event at the Presbyterian church parlors on Monday and Tuesday evenings featured Anniquel representing the seven days of the week with rich musical and literary programs. Living pictures and a cooking show drew praise, rain dampened Tuesday but attendance remained strong, and the fair is expected to become an annual Ald society tradition while funds bolster the group. Electric Bitters touted for female ailments, appetite loss, headaches, and nervous issues, with reviews promising relief and strength, sold at Drake’s drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Taulies' Ald Society
Ald Society
W. T. Drake
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Marshall, Mio
New York
Chicago
Detroit
W.J. Dinana
Presa
Brrwerr
W. T. Preeis
Cashier
O'Rever
G. Pearerr
E. Beary
Pansons
Danny
J. Willetan
GOD
Washington Market
J. & Cox, SR
Jas. M. Parsons
Meccesair
Beach
Hamilton Street
Cpp
Day'a Lumber Yard
Kshall
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Sandy
Loxton
Blakeslea
Cemetery Board OF Control
Edwin N. Galdwell
Ems
Battle Creek, Mich
Fruit Jar
C. H. Hillabrant’s
W. E. Bosley & Son
Old Stand
Swineford, Il
Cain
C. J, Mead
Drs. Houston & Church
Marshall. Mich
Ort Peing
G Wang
News Ant
Century Club
M. B. Church
George W. Nichols
Burg
Melvin R. Is
George Spaulding
Roudenbush
Mirror
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Perry Sanford
Mary Ann Chase
John R. Calhoun
Leite L. Klinefelter
Belmore
VD. Chase
Cook
Emma G. Wheat
Geo. A. Barclay
Sheridan
Lutie G. Warner
Wayne
Wm. F. Lobrke
Ida Radtke
Arthur M. Sweet
Ethel. H. Clark
Clarendon
Samuel E. Holmes
Estella M. Cox
Albert Smith
Jennie Hurd
Newton
Edson McGunnion
Inez A. Scott
W. BH. I
Ces Hood
Columbus
Ohio
Cireuit Court
Hood
Cos, Sr
Calendine Fair
Mpep
Jaxon Soap Pictures
Rourke & Co’s
Lins
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