Michigan State News Digest Reports Local Vignettes
Adrian brokers refuse Sunday openings as winter keeps towns quiet and dawns elusive. Notices cover gas finds near Centreville, legal disputes in Caro, arson alibis, deer carcasses and fines, a $14,000 Delton roller mill, open winter weather, and scattered anecdotes from Cadillac to Rochester. The piece mixes local events, court cases, and frontier color across Michigan.
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Fred Myers
Centreville
Eugenes Brown
Caro
Hartford
Hubbard Lake
Delton
The
Mercury
Upper Peninsula
John Deway
State University
Minnesota University
Antrim County
Michigan
Eliza Smith
Cadillac
Bronson Baptist Church
Chicago
Nelson Rowe
Morsa
Supreme Court
Uuin City
Rorhester
Hancock Congregational
Dexter
Ann Astor
Gratiot
Osceola
Charlevoiz
Pris
Baptists
Richmond
Grand Rapids
Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo
Colery
Kal
Breen Contests Election for Michigan District Still in Doubt
In Manistique Michigan February 17 officials may need a full count to decide whether Seymour or Breen succeeds Moffatt. Seymour leads but Breen gains with support from Alger Mackinac and Marquette counties. Breen accuses operatives of polling interference and fraud and claims party leaders oppose him.
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Michigan
Manquette
Mich
Seymour
Breen
Ein Ba
Alger
Mackina
Manitou
Baymour
Bartley Breen
Brean
Bawa
Republican State Committee
Peninule
B von
Bates
Marquette
Menounee
Chicago Moat at Cincinnati Feels Swift Packer Move
Cincinnati butchers worry as Swift of Chicago plans a freed meat depot in Cincinnati. A large warehouse at Main and Foot streets has been leased for years and a Panhandle line will connect. Fresh beef will arrive daily in refrigerator cars to supply the market before April.
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Jackson
Bancroft
Mchigan
Fort Gratiot
Mtay City Optic
Baginaw
Bish
William L. Webber
East Saginaw
Great Hoyt
Tin
Grand Rapids
Benedict
Hastite
Grand Rapida
Adrian Calconist
Sturgis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cincinvari
Swift
Main
Foot Streets
Urgent Deficiency Bill Passes House by Narrow Margin
Washington Feb 10 to 28 details a flurry of bills and votes in Congress. The urgent deficiency bill clears the House with a significant party split, plus debates on education funding, illiteracy tied aid, and mixed race school maintenance. Senate actions include bridges, mail service inquiries, pensions, and a push on internal revenue repeal, with mentions of Washington farewell address, and pending executive sessions.
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Washington City
Senate
Esquimaux
Bock
Blair
Halevi Openaities Tolt
Barry
Berry
Marshall McDonald
Yeas
Allison
Bowen
Brown
Call
Cameron
Chandler
Colquitt
Cullom
Daniel
Dawes
Dolph
Eustis
Evars
George
Hampton
Hearst
Hoar
Jones
Arkansas
Manderson
Michell
Morris
Palmer
Tasco
Payne
Randall
Department of Justice
House
Washinoton City
Mimouri River
Sioux City
Muskingum River
Ohio
Teller
Congress
Kerr
Iowa
Buffton
Ind
Education Committee
Nathaniel McKay
MicBullan
Washingtow City
Fob. S
Washington
Washington Electric Railway
Secretary of War
Boutalle
Starfog
Bouty Bend
Burlington
Canton
Sheboygan
Green Bay
Manitoba
Wis
Yankton
D. T
Overiin
Kao
Wassimeron
United States
International Geodatin Association
Berlin
Bruo
Washington City Street Railway
Actiog
Canada's New Governor L011 Lent Stanley to Succeed Lansdowne
The deputed governors reshuffle moves Lord Dufferin out of India Europeward and places Lord Transdowne as governor general of Canada. Frederick Arthur Stanley will take Lansdowne's place. Lord Stanley of Preston, born 1841, educated at Eton, rose to captain in Grenadier Guards, served in Commons as Conservative, held key posts including lord of the admiralty and secretary for war, and is heir presumptive to the earldom of Derby. This catalogue of offices is the current summary of Lord Stanley.
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Lent Stanley
Marquis of Lansdowne
Lord Dufferin
Canada
India
Lord Transdowne
Frederick Arthur Stanley
Lansdowne
England
Lord Stanley of
Preston
Earl of Derby
London
Eton
Grenadier Guards
Hoe
Admiralty
The
Treasury
Hardy
Constance
Earl of Clarendon
Derby
Lord Stanley
Brooklyn Disaster Prompts Call for Stricter Contractor Laws
In Brooklyn New York a section of elevated railroad trestle collapsed crushing a loaded street car. The piece calls for stronger enforcement of laws against contractors and supervisors responsible for public works to prevent further loss of life. A manslaughter conviction like Buddensick’s could deter negligence. A petrified man’s body was found in a gulch near Dayton Oregon after being removed from clothing.
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Brooklyn
N. W
Buddensick
Sing Sing
Dayton
Ore
Foreclosure Notice of Michigan Mortgage in Calhoun County
Default on mortgage dated January 8 1887 in Marshall Michigan by James W Montague to Mary Mitchell Sara B Gill and others. Mortgage for parcel in Marshall foreclosed by public sale at Marshall courthouse on May 19 1888 at 10 am to satisfy principal interest and costs. Names Mitchell Gill Mitchell and others appear as claimants.
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Jamen W. Montague
Marshall
Michigan
Mary Mitcnell
Sara B. Gill
Carne M. Mitchell
Grace E. Mitchell
Office of the Register of Deeds
Aaid
Calhoun
Maraball
Kalamazog Avenue
Michigan and Ohio Railway Company
Ner
Winmazoo Avenue
Banda
Michigan and Ohio Railway Co
Kalamasoo Avenue
Seid Railroad
Daved Marshall
Hichgan
Mary Mitchell
Ara E. Gill Jarkif M. Michell
Grace &. Mitchell
Orta Bro
Iraball
Frese
Cagersoll
John Ogden
Sopeantus
Oo Asia
Poe
Ian
Bolten
Hon
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