County News In Homer and Partello Recounts Local Happenings
Coresee Gaits notes routine farm and mill activity as Wheat stocks and a mill restart occur near Kalamazoo and Buchanan. Local society includes a Shoveling gang, a M. E. church social raising funds, a new Homer Light Guard, and a drama by I. O. G. T. The death of Perry A. Harrington, a military company formed, and weather woes with deep snow impact the area.
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Perry A. Harrington
Homer Light Guard
Homer Dramatic Company
Lyon
Hell
Local notes on parish life and incidents in Albion area
Various community items from the Albion region recount sermons by Rev. Abbott and Rev. Paxson, sick lists, weddings postponed, funerals, and local misfortunes. Notable mentions include Elmer Robbing birth, Hoyt illness, replevy suit, cigar business in Sturgis, and a fatal fire accident for a four year old.
Perry Mayo Honored Citizen and Grange Lecturer
Perry Mayo of Battlestreek a state grange official and Journal office visitor is celebrated as one of Calhoun county’s best citizens and a former soldier of the 2d infantry. The piece notes the honors he has earned and his strong local standing. A separate note mentions a fox hunter party from Peonfield and a hound lost for days, later found near the G. Ty track after being knocked from the track by a snow plow, highlighting harsh conditions of the prior week.
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Perry Mayo
Battlestreek
State Grange P. of
Journal
Mayo
Calhoun County
Grange
2D Infantry
Flint ‘Journal
Peonfield
Newton Merritt
G. Ty
B. C. Ournal
They Stole His Strong Box In New York
Samuel Cardwell bank director and real estate dealer was robbed near his home at 9 30 PM on Monday as two masked men seized a tin box carrying 150 in cash 15000 in Murray Hill Bank stock and valuable papers. The quick theft prevented description of the attackers.
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New York
Samuel Cardwell
Third Avenue
Murray Hill Bank
Mr.Cardwell
Boand to Keep Warm From Rail Fuel Seizure
Carcago Indiana February 19. Citizens seized forty tons of fuel from a through train on the Lake Ere Road to ward off winter hardships. They offered to pay for the supply, reflecting a fuel shortage affecting Saybrook and surrounding areas.
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Carcago
Saybrook, IU
Lake Ere
On Frozen Heights at Mount Washington
The narrator recalls a perilous December ascent and moonlit summit views on Mount Washington. After a six to twelve foot drift traverse he reached the peak exhausted, enjoyed a moonlit panorama, and endured a raging 70 mph storm with frostwork shattering buildings before descending to base.
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Mount Washington
Pepe
Fairy Land
T Louis Globe-Deimocrat
A Chinese Legend of Apricot Oil and Community Hope
A 14th century Chinese legend tells a physician in a poor district who uses apricot oil to help patients. He asks all villagers to plant a wild apricot on a barren hill east, promising future pay from oil. Fifteen years pass as the hill thrives and the project offers medicine, support for elders, and aid for orphans.
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Sasa Wises
MATS
Midhigan
County News
J. Powell
Buffalo
Fekford
Dudie
P. P. Hamilton
Valantina Dean
Decker
Geo
Hoffman
J. T. Freed
Hinkle
Lewis Rider
Werner Mainte
J.C. Eekis
Buchanan
Homer Lodge
Albion
M. E. Church
Partello
A. N. Sanders
Maurecoge Minttom
Uotresvyncen
Russell Pierce
Matina
Newton
John Schroyer
G. W. Dryer
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Denvis
G. H. Brows
Mise Frackie Moss
Marshall Bratraman
A. B- Bing
Conins
Tows
Walter Scott
Olivet
Chas. Mooney
Wise
Breck Backes
Pol Doe
Dick Kimmer
Nebraska
Rive Creek
L.D. Abbott
Marshall
William Hoyt
Fredonia
Ges Carver
Hookway
Paxon
Warner
Concord
New Orleans
Chas. A. Miller
Paxson
Borlingten Bedgst
Elmer Robbing
Fred Cola
Philip
Brushard
Gese Henltzel
Reuben Page
0. H. Cook
Cook’s Prairie
Horace Ansterberg
M. Collar's
Geo. Spoor and Son
Battle Creek
M. E
Union City
Oscar Amy
Hoyt
Burlington Station
Sarah
Harry Barton
Homer Warner
Henry Watkins
Justice Engle Sarved
C.C. Gatch
F. W. Sheecraft
Sturgis
Sturgis Co-Operative Cigar Company
Wm. Bates
Auburn
Ind
Mira Alice Collins
Wet Prairie
Elbert Page
Bevere Starm
Tekensk
Toom
Lewis Pam
Will Allen
H. P. Aldrich
J.C. Blake
McCarty
Boston
Mass
John Patchin
Grass Lake
John Geisel
H. Bucklie
Maine
Geo. Hulbert
Elia French
Burlington
Calla Geiae
F.C. Myers
Eaton Pidg
Thomas Tucker
GA. R. Hall
Atton Attie
Albiog Cow
Moaher
Asah
Dewitt Talmadge
Jaking
Dakota
Scheffler
Ada Iddings-Gale
R. J. Emery
Albion Episcopal
Albwn
Palmer
Michigan Central
Gale Manufacturing Company
Mande
Akating
Smith Chatfield
Nellia
Valleja
N. Devereux
Devereux
TL. Cronin
Crockery
R. Butler
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