Michigan Election Law Defect Triggers Mayoral Appointments Debate
A long report outlines a near loss of Michigan’s presidential vote due to a defect in the election loan law. It details legislature actions, proposed amendments, and a push to shift appointment power to the governor and mayor, with discussions of constitutional changes, state boards, and a slate of bills debated in the house.
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Tansing
Michigan
Pingtee Heong
Titereft Hansen Chari Aeneliotte LP
Senate
Pohareets
Waotameya
Shy Ueper
House
Geneme Teowes de
Lansing
ex-Gos
Luce
Coldwater
Central Tar Ielonia House of
Corroefun
Ev Margin, Wood
Detroit
Es Doeibet
Cir Tes Aid Correetions
Dbo Bred Tb
Ieee Divers
Wallas
AL Strat
Paibire Staal
Contactos
Gustin
Alpena
Walt
Payree
Udutfaa
State Geological Survey
To Finish St Marys Canal Project Amid Foreign Investment
A historical note reports a push to complete the St Marys Canal with plans for a lake ship building industry at the falls. Investors from Chicago Philadelphia and Detroit, including Shipley Trust Company, are organizing a syndicate to let contracts in spring for canal completion using explosive powder and allied works.
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Cuntleator
Detroit
Charles BE
Shere
Ste
Wardian
Washington
WOOLY
Bern
Einabad
St. Mary's
Phibadelphia
Chicapo
Cramps
Falls
Shipley ‘Trust Company
Verious Chicago
Philadelphia
Lake Superior Mines Company
Water Power and Saloons Stir Chie tice
In a manufacturing town, debate over water power and river damming intertwines with local saloon politics. Anti-saloon league activism grows as officials with the saloon element show little cooperation. Police calls rise amid tensions. Community leaders ponder urban growth and a town site near the river.
Early Michigan notes of many varied events and losses
Unsettled Michigan items report Hart's district pest reports, a woodsman killed by a falling tree leaving a widow and child, a 42 year old inmate's suicide in a Ventinearium, and Constable Sawyer cleared in a fatal shooting near Hopperton. Oil receipts total 11,623.7 with a drop from 1895. Districts form to control celery plant sales, a seven year old in Lake Ingham county dies from suspected poison, Grand Marins vitivens seek a new district, river flooding, and civic notices on elections and appointments.
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Michigan
Hart
Ween Marvin
McBain
Sawyer
Farmer White
Hopperton
Allegan County
McMillan
Kalamazon Celery
Chives Iren
Ingham
Claeyron
Crater Lake: A Gem of American Scenery in Oregon
Crater Lake in the Cascades of Oregon is praised as a jewel of the northwest. Accessible by wagon roads from Ashland, Medford, and Klamath Falls, it lacks regular conveyances and stopping places. Wizard Island rises 840 feet above the indigo lake, which is 6 by 4 miles and up to 2,000 feet deep. The rim sits 7,100 to 8,200 feet high, surrounded by cliffs. the area hosts grand forests, red fir cones, and large trunks. Klamath Lake yields fishing and ducks. deer and other wildlife abound, attracting visitors, naturalists, and boaters alike. The text extols Crater Lake as a premier natural spectacle and a target for future access improvements.
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Crater Lake
Cascades Mountains
Oregon
Northwest
Tournate
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
Yosemite
Ashland
Medford
Klamath Falla
Wizard Island
Major
Columbia
Klamath Lake
Kalmath Lake
Seanie
Scicuea
Sundays light in battles across land and sea
A scrambled recount of famed Sunday battles from Waterloo to various campaigns, noting the day of week as a defender against fatigue and including odd fragments about naval victory, British forces, and a stray fashion tip on patent leather care for shoes.
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Maribor
Boph
Carrieck Bey
Lydia Aiting Breke
Meerut
Winle Kars
Ruxmans
Ruinlay
Nevis
Heedless Women and Lydia Pinkham’s Compound Ad
An old advertisement extols Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure for women’s ailments. It claims the product removes irregularities, inflammation, and womb displacement, and offers free advice from Mrs. Winkhem of Lyon, Massachusetts.
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Lydia
Pinkham
Weite
Winkhem
Lyon
Mass
The Duke of Sutherland Opens Park in Pottery Towns
A deputation sought royal presence for a ceremony aided by the Prince of Wales, with witty exchanges and a brisk response from the heir apparent. The feature includes notices of health remedies and a testimonial from Mrs. Sarah Wo Sheed praising Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, published as a reader benefit.
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Duke of Sutherland
Park
Princs of
Wales
John
Jess
Staffordshire
Hoe
Sarah Wo
Layansle
Jasper Ce
Lowa
Keel
Bevel
Trains and schedules appear in Michican Central excerpt
An OCR fragment from a Michigan Central timetable lists various train names and routes such as Westbound Mail and Express No. 1A Kalamazoo Express No. 7 Night Express and Eastbound services. It mentions departures toward New York and Chicago with placeholders and garbled text around stations and times. The text is heavily corrupted but centers on train services and schedule points.
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Lae
Marshall Trains
N.Y
Maitland
Train Connections Link Allegan to Van Wert via Toledo
A fragmentary timetable notes that all trains connect with services to Jackson Michigan New York through Allegan and Van Wert Ohio. It lists agents T C Machindler and A Hanson in Toledo and Marabali respectively, with unclear dates and routes.
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Pasnemger
Nti Frey
Nedy Lowal
Renee Thalss
Gul Prengit
Boel Prem Ab Tratite
Todo
Coneimiati
Allegan
Toledo
Jackson
Mich
New
van Wert
Ohio
T.C Mo Machindler
Gen Pass
A. Hanson
Marabali
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Wit
Anal Yap
Weal
Anata
Forestry Commission
Kalamazoo River
Renton Harbor
Anfelder
Hagner
Daetrak
Palioone
ST. Mary's Canal
Chietice Catiillinin
Mathie Teatiay
Veatietitan
Mewopme
White
Rarpidis
Dundee
de Reer
Rae Pete Hive
Mariette
Suaias Ubontas Ast Seaghiain
Saginaw
Peb
Anti-suloun League
Tausuguentel
Saluop Amen
Silidayy Eyery Shurch
Naliognul Amli-Suloun League
Vnsuor
Elowment
Leaguers
Pecutur
Allegan Eoanty
Daseph
Daseph White
Lawser
Annelm
Lausing
Vie
Suvinus Louk
Oyce
Wil
Zeeland
John Lamers
Netherlands
Orengemen
Nuskegop
Orangemen
Thomthie Ty Silver
Qraand
Apes
Chaariin W
Ma Shelby
Une Sound Money Democratic Statf
Tachianapolis Phitfur
Wow
Bastian
Pg Gall
WelleRnown
Mituintes
Peters
Diehard
Eharty
Woman's
Christian ‘Teaperance Union
Tmeiober Peedyn
Ahucer
Kinlauaadéua
Llotvey
Bere
Washington, D
D. C
Grand Marais Harbor
Great Lakes
Keweenaw Bay
Lake Superior
Urilal
Dewatur
Cdae
John L. Kleckoer
Broken Citizens Bank
Mowardsburg
Hasbee
Directora Co
Alger
AL Alger
Mondas
Gunor
Buchanan
Joseph Coveney
Coveney
Death Decatur
James Nuby
Tryie
Pialadelpha Press
Detroit Evening News
The
Farmers of America
Oliver
Earth
Oliver Agenta
Hatere
Cowie Teniedy
Marshall
Laselis
Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Komileek
Miller Miller & Miller
Trek
Katronen
Iklee Michigan
Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackina
Trier
Mucra Baal
ROA
Petron
Ey LL Rhayes
Enoph. Co
Locats&d
M. C. R'y Depot
Union Depot
Electric Cass
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