Calhoun County Fair plans and local politics mix
June 1 1894 Albion Michigan news notes report premiums for potatoes at the Calhoun County Agricultural Society show and a Marshall day superintendent meeting. Marshall and Battle Creek politics loom with candidates and party activity. Also local commerce, church events, arrests, and civic notices fill the county brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Sheap
Albion
Houn County Agricultural Society
Agriculture Department
Marshall of Day
Aascii
Calhoun County Agricultural Society
Marshall City Council Minutes and Advertisements
City council minutes preside by Mayor Coleman discuss street repairs, damages claims and lighting fund loan. Orders approved for various city services, grievances and obstructions enforcement, new contracts, and bills paid. Local notices warn against boycott effects, promote services, optician exams, and a Goshen entrepreneur announces grocery venture and flour mill updates in Marshall and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald
Egeler
Atreeta
Perrin
John Gray
Beckwith
Alda
Noneman
Hyde
Recorder
Court House
Genvel
Fr. W. Mumow
Page'a
Henry Fenton
A. Ruddock
John Beau
Charles Porter
Udell Broa
Fire Dept
John Kelly
Z. H. Deulon
Gen. Watson
W. A. Alexander
Marshal
J. E. Langsiog
Standard Carbon Co
Brush Electric Co
Jamca Leffel & Co
R. &. Lockton
Local coal, fishing deaths, and railroad turmoil prompt action
In Marshall, maple leaves are infested by scale insects threatening foliage as a coal famine looms and miners strike pushes business strain. Chicago’s C K Gil rents the Nostalgia building for five years to the U S government, while John Powell studies a pamphlet on Congress actions. Dead fish line Lyon Lake amid suspected dynamite activity, prompting calls for tough detection. The Cincinnati Enquirer notes Mackinaw railroad sales and a shift to through routes to Holland, with ongoing freight declines hitting wages. The Big Four rail system faces cuts in pay and hours, a Toledo meeting postponed action for 30 days, and broader rail traffic woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inllsdale Democrat
Landa
Union City Register
Chris
Fred. Vogel
Marshall
Chicago
Yoel
Vogel
Mexico
Vopel
Voxel
Detroit News
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Commissioner of Insurance
W.S. Simons
C. C. Worthington
Henry Walkinshaw
Mr. Walkinshaw
J. K. O'Hara
W. A. Powell
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
BR. Co
Allegan
Holland
CC. Gott. L
Is & Mighty Corporation
Operating & Selemn
Butulo
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Peoria
Lig Four
Addison
Jackson
Toledo
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Detroit
Battle Crack
Onoes
Henry
A. H. Geddes Ia
Geddes
Clark
Battle Creek
J. C. Barber
Barber
J. Kelney
Helix
Frank W. Clapp
Clay
Patrick Hart
Hell
A. P. A. Sentlement
Hart
Miles Carytis
Mr. Curtis
K. of P
sdBys
P. Hayes
A.C. Frink
Wim, Shipley & Ben
John Wiseman
Grace Goor
Judy Friends
Johnson
Ones
Ned Long
Ann Arbor
Marshall Store Cp
Oll Lake
Mewars Ferris
Hulett
Chronicle
8. L. Murphy
Isundry and Martin's Warber
Wm. Nolan
Ulver Bean
Nolan
Martin Slaven
Sidney Beckwith
Port Huron
Trinty Church
Stuart Block
Jans Mackey
Alleghenies of
Pennsylvania
Madge Jandall
Madge
Methodist Society
J. &. Bowers
Engleman
iState Amen
Fredonia
Lee Craam
Geo. Walbeck
Neo
Hilladale
Opera House
Moat Towns
F. L. Baker
Free Methedrat Church
Kickford
Wil
P. Crockett
Warsaw
Tnd
Herndon
Crockett
People's Party
Calhoun
God Templars’ Ball
Rn- Elay
Jyne
Lansing
Elmer Cooper
Tokonsha
Fulding Bath Tub Co
Fil
BTN
Carsten
Second Baptist Church of
Arbeiter Hall
Second Baptist Church
Batila Creek
South
Chus
P. Cook
Kalamuzno
T. G. Dickerson
Gi. Bo Ellaworth
Herndon House
Sarah A
A.T. Vary
A. R. Vary
Burlington
Marsin
Chas. R. Vary
Mansion Street
Reve
Kaukin
Minnetah
Lewis Merrifield
Tekonsha
Michigan
Apox
Canada
Elias Hewitt
Grand River
Detroit Journal
Lockwood
Don L
Hauda
Col
Tom
Harney Egbert
Wes
A. D. Smith
Fair Grounds
Albion Recorder
Calhoun County
Board of Supervisors
Eg Paine
Frank Francisco
Earl Walling
Newton
Francisco
Tillomon
Walling
J. E. Faley
W. H. Porter
Opera
Mario Heath
Aafe
Nean
Jessie Porter
Aon Arbor
George Beane
Louisville
J. van Dusen
W. L. Harmon
Homer
Harmon
E. Hauchett
Obenauer
National Educational Association
Asbury Park
J. E. Walton
Florida
Edgar C. Wilder
Mariett
Languey
A.B. Crisman
Clara Leggett
Chas
van Valkenburg
Balle Creek
Elizabeth Moreland
Arthur Leary
Minnie Mulligan
Hood
Ireland
Emerald Isle
Weat State Street
A.V. Watson
Tornady
Michigan Mutual
Winchas 2D
Stex
Calhoun Co
J.W. Lester
City Expressman
Deshres
F. B. Snyder
Tables
la Roiity
G. R. Ensworth
Hakimada
Houston
Bio
Aia
DONG
Neward
Marshall Township
Marsusey
Bovln
Nell
D. BA. Hawes
Goshen
Lod
Abbott
East Main St
Battle Creak
Chicago Optholatie Chuered Oy
First National Bank
American Protective Association
Washington
A. V. Watson
Niee Creek
Rick Creek Millina Co
Guardanta
Spaalomay
J. Cunningham
Arkade
Folding Bath Tub CO
M. S
Keefe
Cash Dry Goods Store
Postoftice
Sohn Hertkorn
Marshall Manufrethrer i
the Statesman A
C.K. Gil
United States
John Powell
John Ierae
Lyon Lake
Laut Newson
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