Lincoln Republican Club Banquet Draws Hundreds at Battle Creek
The fourth annual Lincoln Republican club banquet in Battle Creek drew nearly three hundred attendees from Calhoun County. Officers were elected for the coming year including President Miles Curtis and vice president George Peet. Speakers included Prof Delos Fall on Michigan’s progress and Judge Weist on the judiciary, with Gov Bliss unable to attend due to illness.
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Lincoln Republican Club
Occssion
Homer
Calhoun County
Hon
Miles
Curtis
Battle Creek
Geo. R. Peet
Battle Creek Township
Geo. Phillips
C, O. Ball
Albion
Chas. Redfield
Yomnahip
Shurtliff
Lee
F. L. Cox
M. H. Edmunds
A. D. Bangham
Michigan
Judge Weist
Lansing
Jndne Weist
Agbjest
Bangham Bill Proposes 850000 For University Hospital Wing
Senator Bangham of Homer filed a 6 bill in the senate Monday seeking an 850000 appropriation to add a hospital wing for clinical treatment of mental diseases at the university system. The plan, supported by the university medical staff and asylum superintendents, would allow probate judges to refer patients for evaluation and treatment, with chronic cases moved to asylums.
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Bangham
Homer
Senate
University Hospital
University Medical
Germany
Calhoun County Bar Banquet Dines in Battle Creek
Calhoun County Bar Association will hold its annual meeting in Battle Creek on Wednesday February 20 at Phelps Sanatorium. Chief Justices Claudius B. Grant Robert M. Montgomery and Frank A. Hooker are among expected guests. The banquet follows a court house meeting that adopted new by laws and set annual dues at 100. Officers election postponed to the banquet day.
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Calhoun County Bar Association
Battle Creek
Aulprame
Phelps
A. W. Lockton
Claudius B. Grant
Robert M. Montgomery
Frank A. Hooker
Court House
Former Tekonsha agent attempts suicide in barn hayloft
Edgar Gordon formerly of Tekonsha saturated a cloth with chloroform in his barn hayloft and laid down to die. He survived the attempt after being found unconscious with friends guarding him as he remains determined to try again, causing village concern.
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Edgar Gordon
Tekonsha
Sherwood
Gordon
Preparations for McKinley Second Inauguration Rapid Progress
The committee overseeing the inaugural events reports rapid progress with elaborate plans. Decorations are described as brilliant and the nation will see the capital dressed in its finest attire for the ceremony and celebrations.
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McKinley
Dulenia Home Association Plans Open May First
At the annual meeting of the Dulenia Home Association founders and trustees were reelected with W J Dibble and A Stuart and W H Arthur elected to replace Andrew Chrystal. The home will open with eight to ten inmates and expand as finances allow, providing for aged women with careful use of funds and seeking benevolent support from Mareh all Michigan residents.
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Duleenia Home Association
A. Stuart
W. J. Dibble
W. H. Arthur
Andrew Chrystal
Cork Ballard
Marvin Fert
Sreinty
Worden
Dalcenia
Marehall
Michigan
Marshall Tent Plans New Maccabees Hall at Home
Marshall Tent No. 105 E O D M discussed building a new Maccabees temple on its own grounds. The meeting Tuesday evening saw members vote to fundraise and proceed with constructing the hall, signaling strong enthusiasm for independent home.
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Marshall
Home for Women Trustees Plan Marshall State Monument
The report lists officers Guson secretary W J Dibble treasurer M B O Keefe Gee A O Keefe F A Stuart H L Day W E Bonely W H Arthur The treasurer notes assets including land in Mi FODBOss reserve coat of building real estate mortgages cash bank and unpaid subscriptions A brief history describes Mrs Dulcena Daily will directing two trustees to build and maintain a home for women in Marshall The daily will left 26 791 to trustees W J Dibble and S V Lepper The 1895 formation of the proper association and 1899 transfer of 31 887 06 from the will trustees The exterior completion contract with Geo H and S H Edgerton and plans by Rudolph Rohr ground broken Feb 27 1899 Interior work underway with steam heating and utilities to be finished by May 1 The building offers a scenic location and verandas as construction proceeds
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Guson
W.J. Dibble
O’kesfe
Gee
A. O'Keefe
F. A. Stuart
H. L. Day
W. E. Bonely
W. H. Arthur
Mifodboss
Statesman
Mra. Dulcenla
Marshall
V. BR. Lepper
W. J. Dibble
V. & Lepper
Geo.h. Southworth
Geo. H
8. H. Edgertod
Rudolph Rohr
Noder
Farmers Round-up Institute Set in Battle Creek Next Week
Calhoun county hosts the annual Round-up Institute in Battle Creek Auditorium Friday and Saturday. Speakers include J D Tawar Agricultural College on forage crops and road work, A M Weloe on diary cows and silos, Dr G A Waterman on animal diseases, plus local talks on taxation and education. Annual officers to be elected. Commissioner Burnham leads as president.
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Calhoun County
Battle Creek
J. D. Tawar
Agricultural College
A.M. Weloe
Ionia
G. A. Waterman
J. M. Willison
Howard Miller
Mre. Holcomb
School Officers Association
Burnham
B. Laird
State Normal College
FF. D. Saunders
The
Grange
Frank Minges
Mra
Emma Willitt
Walter Scott
Convis
Geo. R. Peet
Maccabe Temple Plans A New Lodge Building
A local Maccabe temple seeks funds for a three story brick building in the business district with a store on the first floor and lodge rooms on the upper floors. A five dollar coupon plan is proposed to raise about $12,000 for the project as the 600-member Marshall Tent continues rapid growth.
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Fiva
F. M. Boots
H. M. Merrill
5. L. Gardanier
Wm. Wade
Elmer Bennett
Marshall
Marshall City Praised In Detroit Free Press Article
A Detroit Free Press piece extols Marshall as a thriving city with natural and acquired advantages. It highlights a valuable local book, emphasizes manufacturing potential, and offers a flattering likeness of Mayor John Powell, expressing appreciation for the favorable mention.
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Tossday
Jesus
The
Detroit Free Press
Marshall
John Powell
Conquer or Die: Ross Ricson and Lagrel Ath Howe
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Ross Ricson and Lagrel Ath Howe Benn eaest on an unclear context. Insufficient readable details to establish a clear event, location, or outcome for a coherent news-style card.
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Rae Yi
Ross Ric Son
Lagrel Athe Howe Benneaest
Youth and Age A cheerful view on perpetual youth in old age
An Eckford reader argues that youth permeates life across ages, praising youthful virtues while accepting aging with grace. The piece contends immortality keeps beings eternally young, urges cheerful acceptance of aging, and stresses social life uniting every age.
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Hiram, Albstrasa
Eckford
Btatésman
Hekford Union Literary Society
Perhana
Thachesk
Apirita
J. GQ. Holland
God
Angela
Route Granted for Rural Mail Service in Marengo Township
Special Agent Robards planned a route to serve half the township residents, extending from Marshall post office east along the river and roads to near Marango station and Rice Creek, then northeast and back via Coleman's and Beesley's corners. Two additional routes petitioned are near approval as promised by Congressman Gardner. The Washington post counts heavy petitions for free delivery, with local farmers hopeful this long sought improvement nears completion.
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F. P. Robards
Marengo
Marshall
Marango Station
Rice Creek
Coleman’s Corners
Beesley’s Corners
Gardner
Ben
Washington
Rural Guide mailbox orders flood Marshall inventor
The Rural Guide mailbox, devised by H H Grant of Marshall and Bath Tub Works, has been patented recently and already draws a strong volume of orders, filling a long felt demand for his device.
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H.H. Grant
Marshall, Bath Tub Works
Farmers Get Practical Blackboard Advertising Aid
The Statesman described the box, but the new attachment offers a clearer idea. It is practical in design and reflects credit on Mr. Grant for the idea. The blackboard attachment provides farmers with a personal advertising medium that will be appreciated.
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the Statesman
Grant
Winter Meeting of Calhoun Teachers Association Held
The Calhoun Teachers Association held its winter meeting in Albion on Saturday despite heavy snowfall. RK.8 Garwood outlined plans to align common and high schools for mutual benefit, with arithmetic and grammar discussions below high school level.Participants included BR. Nye, F.E. Palmiter, Mrs. Sarah Greeley, Miss Delia Carr, Principal Garwood, Marshall, Miss Hansle Zimmerman, and Supt. Coburn. Music by Albion High School pupils preceded discussions and an address by Professor Charles E. Barr on Nature Bends a Very retical.
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Tegochera
BR. L. Nye
Battle Creek
F. E. Palmiter
Rice Creek
Sarah Greeley
Albee
Delia Carr
Homer
Garwood Marshall
Misa Hansle Zimmerman
Albion
W. G. Coburn
Albion High School
Grads
The
Ion College
Charles E. Barr
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Maccabbees
Farmer's
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