Robbery at Michigan Central depot and local notices
A tramp named Ed Williams robbed the Michigan Central depot ticket office in Marshall, taking 275 dollars before fleeing to Battle Creek. Williams was captured, a revolver and cash recovered, and he was ordered held for circuit court. The item also notes DeLand Florida wedding coverage for D. A. Morrison and Miss Bettie S. Stith, with praise for Morrison, and lists several local court decisions and a newspaper subscription offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. RR
C. FE. Gifford
Ed. Williams
Michigan Central
Williams
DeLand
Florida
D. A. Morrison
Bettle S. Stith
Kentucky
S. A. Wood
Paradise
Blue Grass
Morrison
Dan
Howers
Rhea and local theater criticism in Marshall
A column mocks rival Chronicle criticism while praising Rhea and her company for a strong Tuesday evening performance at the opera house. It lauds Nell Gavynne as a versatile lead, notes the skilled cast, and comments on public demand for quality attractions amid critique of other venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bean
Rhea
Faver
Maloney
Marshall
Malonay
Woodding
Flanagan
Wake
Cy Prinkard
Chronicle
Statesman
Pon Tas
Bonner
Opera House
Nell Gavynne
Josephine
E.W. Moore
Battle Creek
Lauda
Muore
Reading
Royal Reading
Royal Cycle
Dobbins
Royal Works
Royal
W.H. Smith
Faulkton
Faulk Co
Roland Morrill
Benton Harbor
Farmers’ Institute
Albion
United States
Morrill
Star Course
Thos, Dixon, Jr
Ife
Terrible Experience of Claud Watts in Guatemala
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports Claud Watts and W B Laughlin faced harsh hardship after reaching Livingston Guatemala via a labor contractor. They endured a swampy camp, foul meals, and a hard foreman before Watts escaped to New Orleans and home to Van Wert. Laughlin’s fate is unknown. The notice also previews Rev Thomas Dixon Jr lecture and local licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Statesman
Claud Watts
Iatemala
South America
Cincinnati Enquirer
Watts
W. B. Laughlin
Livingston
Guatemala
Panzos
van Wert
Ohio
New Orleans
Finquirer
Laughlin
Thomas Dixon, JR
Mr. Dixon
Feet Frozen in Blizzard Calamity Near Van Wert
A.C. Cunningham master car brailler of the C J & MRR, now in Van Wert Ohio, was exposed for hours in a blizzard south of Van Wert while supervising a windup clearing crew. Both feet frozen. amputation planned to save his life. Other items note local injuries, legislative pushes on salaries, ice harvest progress about 10 inches thick, and church history work by Rev. S. Copley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Cunningham
C.J.& Mrr
van Wert
Ohio
Cunningham
Moore
Supreme Court
J. F. Graus
Sheriff Stone
Elvis Stevens
Iunia
Cleo Davis
Stevens
Ionia
S. Copley
Evangelical Church of
Jackson
Copley
Evangelical Church
Jackson Citizen
Local personals note notable arrivals and visits
Mrs C El Gorham returns from Chicano and Mrs A S Hartava visits Kala mazoo friends. Mr aml Mea 8. PL Dolduns returns from Owosso. Eaton county Sheriff Gyoon makes a friendly jail visit. Prof Tlamilton King of Olivet College calls on The Statesman. E E Stinchcomb to tour for J L Dobbins Furnace Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aml
Dolduns
Owosso
Gyoon
Eaton County
Tlamilton King of
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Dion
Add &I
George Ingersoll
Katato
Realidence
Aidrant Streets
Yeas Tt Marshall, Mich
Massidat AL. Mech
Enhange
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Money To
J. Diente
Pres
E.G. Baucha
Vicerres
W. T. Puszes
Cashier
Mos
Keepe
G. Pemeurr
W. #. Boster
M. Pausoss
T. L Ceonix
J. Wiseman
Jas, M. Parsons
Hon
D. &. Beach
Hamilton Street
Lugiber Yard
Hakshall, Mich Gan
Irene Court
Smith
F. Gi. Seaman
City of
Newton
Divorus
Kaut & Bosley
Gottlieb East
Alexander Hamilton
Hamilton
the Statesman
Chicago Weekly
Uter Ocean
Lug Fcapuumy
Gi. D. Connor
West Mansion
News and Comment
Warshall
Thomas Dixon
Picsures
Eetus
Illiam T Yard
Eales City
Enton
Willem W. Welch
Homer
M. Snow
Bits
G. Brewer
Ladies’ Library Association
Alance
Cleveland
Cleveland’s Baking Powder
Ueevi
L. (. Smith
C.J. & Mor R
Hibbard House
B. W. Uutler
J. S. Browning
Mibjat
Cleveland Baking Powder Co
Dress
N.Y
C. EL Gorham
A.S. Hartava
Kalamazoo
Washington Market
State Selent
J. S. Cox, SR
Prop
Elias Hewitt
Real Estate and Insurance Bureau
Sorace
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