Lawmakers adjourn after midnight amid damage to Senate gallery
Lansing June 1 The legislature adjourned after midnight Friday with celebrations marring the session. A portrait of Gen La Fayette was damaged and books torn, while glass doors and walnut fixtures were defaced. Gov Pingree offered a special message on railroad taxes, arguing the Merriman bill would raise only 165 000 annually and clash with interstate commerce. The senate refused to concur with House actions on extending the session and on certain bills, sparking talk of a special session. A state budget draft seeks 2 551 451 for 1897 1898, with substantial expected savings. a new board of arbitration was appointed.
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Gen. la Fayette
Senate
Gov
Pingree
Bis
Noth
Wesselius
Gasernar
Attories
Nevtter House
Vidmore
Vidmore Chan Dined That the Message Be Jyrvityd In the Jawenat the Berliol
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Mackinac Island
Dean Hutchinson
Law Department
The
Michigan University
Ways and Means
Detroit
Jerome W. Roberts
Pontiac
Thomas Roberts
Negaunes
Emmett
Fragmentary clipping hints at expectant mother case
Readable bits show a reference to an expectant mother. The text mentions location and people in a vague context, implying a personal or medical notice but lacks clear action, date, or outcome. Further text is needed to establish specifics for a full card.
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Tak- Meg
Soaweward
Angell Withdraws Objections to Turkish Minister Post
Washington reports Jones Sultan Abdel Hamid has reversed course and James B. Angell will be U S minister to Turkey. Officials say Terrell helped change Turkish view of Angell by clarifying Congregational Church associations once misinterpreted as anti sultan. Turkey now reportedly welcomes Angell as minister, easing prior objections.
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Kew
Washington
Jones
Sultan Abdel Hamid
Jamoes B. Angell
Turkey
United States
Exltan
Angell
Terrell
Dr. Angell
Porte
Thia
Detroit Cattery Mystery Nets Citywide Notes
A garbled Detroit note from June 1 references a Charles M W Anvith Tina and a May 14 disappearance. The fragment hints a local business figure linked to a Detroit agency and a broader citywide search or inquiry, with unclear details and dates.
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Leenaliy Deni
Detroit
Charles MW
Tina
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Girl Kills Her Father in Dimont Clemens Tale
Frederick Heldt a Warren township farmer was shot and killed by his daughter Minnie 22 as he returned from church. He threatened the girl before she grabbed a loaded gun and fired, the ball striking him in the temple and killing him instantly. Also reported Rev. George Taylor, 87, pioneer Michigan Methodist minister, noted for aiding soldiers memorial, and Edwina Johnson, a Holland township athlete who died after a tumbling accident when a makeshift somersault sprung wire failed.
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Nilth
Mount Clemens
Warren Township
Minnie
Roseville
Heidi
Lansing
George Taylor
Detroit
Michigan
Wala
Puntine
Homes
Flint
Howell
Csape Jant
Fighth
Michigan Infantry
Eivil
Big Hoplds
Edwina Johnson
Holland Township
Milbrook
Tried to Kill His Family in Grand Rapids
Jacob Walah, a 50 year old stationary engineer, returned home Friday night and shot his wife after dragging her outside his daughter. He was arrested an hour later. The wife survived.
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Grand Rapids
Jacob Walah
Armory Dedicated in Grand Rapids National Guard Event
Grand Rapids hosts formal dedication of the Michigan National Guard armory for three companies. Gov. Pingree and party attend with wife and daughter. cannons salute, receptions, and dances mark the opening. Armory touted as largest and finest in state with extensive drillroom and lockers. Lt Col nominees elected for the Second Regiment.
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Stow
Aumory
Qn Military
Elah
Maries & Stewart
Balome- Hin
Tenaites Ey
Jim Capit
Talia Mitehelh
Tania
Maa Jeer
Trotting at Detroit Opens Big Prize Purses
The Detroit trotting meeting promises large purses with costs set around RS6,000. Racing includes 31n4iny merchants' and manufacturers' training stake and a $5,000 pacers stake. Most purses start at $1,500, with many higher prizes.
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Viveca
Ats Ieee
Vlei Bieny
Chamber of Commerce
German Pythians Upheld in Supreme Court Ruling
Michigan Supreme Court held in favor of German Knights of Pythias members in a dispute over using jewels and rituals. The case, Dewey v. German members, was decided Friday after a lower court dismissed the complainant. George M. Dewey Dend, long-time editor and Republican campaigner, died Wednesday. he helped found the party and held multiple fraternal and public positions. He left a widow and five children. The report also notes a separate incident near Niles involving Nolan H. Hreece and A. M. Perry.
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Lansing
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Supreme Court
Order of
Knights of Pything
George M. Dewey Dend
Owouko
Cheorge M. Dewey
Republican Party
Royal Templars of Temperance
The
Odd Fellows
Dewey
Porcupine fight ends in death at Abinial exhibitor
Unclear fragments tell of a porcupine incident with Breece and Perry near Abinial where the animal killed after a desperate struggle. The Abinial exhibitor is named. origin of the porcupine remains unknown.
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Fatinara
Breece
Perry
Dangers of Soda For Stomach Relief Warned
A warning against using soda as medicine notes its dangers including mechanical irritation and potential fatal complications. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safer, effective remedy for sour stomach and indigestion, endorsed by Dr Harlandson and K Wuerth for aiding digestion and appetite.
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Stuart
K. Wuerth
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