Fury of the Storm Ravages Michigan Towns and Lines
A severe wind and rain storm hit Michigan counties causing widespread damage. Lightning struck houses and trees, tearing roofs and downing poles. Telephones, electric lines, and rail signals were out of commission across Albion, Greenville, Ypsilanti, Bay City, Monroe, Lansing, and Grand Rapids, with multiple injuries and substantial property loss reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siu
Erin
Audh
Marshall Avenue
Prospect
Peter Willy
High Street
HH. Grant
M. WU
Jroad
Insultien Gang
Interurbanas
Lansing
William Blnfer
Lathrop Street
John Botts
Siong
Dan Button
East Michigan Avenue
Dac Gira
City Electric Light
BL. U. R
Bec
Commission
Waverly Park
Nough
Pine Lake
Grand Rapids
Harry Vailirrveen
Second Street
Usi
Althou
Michigan
Twaneriat Finishing Company
Two Burglaries Reported At Local Businesses
Burglars hit Burton's Bakery on State Street last night taking cash meat pies and cakes. A rear window and screen were removed to gain entry. The Calhoun County Medical Society held its second quarterly meeting at Dr. Gubbina's residence with lectures on vaccine therapy and hypothyroidism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton's
State Street
Calhoun County Medical Society
Ceresed
Gubbina
A. W. Crane
Kalamazoo
C. W. Ryan
Battle Creek
F. ¥. Cronk
Pathetic deaths from ptomaine poisoning in Hove on Verona Road
Battle Creek Enquirer reports a William Collins family in dire sanitary conditions on Verona Road with ten members living in one room. A child died and others, including a five year old, suffered convulsions and near death from tainted food amid extreme heat. Neighbors aided, doctors treated, and poor relief efforts are underway. A separate probate court ruling is noted with no appeal in juvenile cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Collins
W. NL Putnam
Besate
Poormaster
WH. A. Whitney
Lithie Lessie
St. Philip's Church
Uude
MS. Olivet Cemetery
Supreme Court
Probate Court
Ingham County
Circuit Court
Justice Brooks
Blair
Mo Sivray
Economy of Operation Creek Bank Gives Four Percent Interest
Creek Bank with assets of three and a half million dollars offers four percent interest on savings. The bank emphasizes efficient operation and low costs to maximize returns for depositors.
Track prep at fair grounds race course near finish
The race track at the fair grounds is almost ready with grading to finish today and touches Monday. A Kalamazoo Root cultivation arrow and scraper was purchased to shape the track, removing stones and creating a uniform cushion. The machine, 18 feet wheel base and 20 feet frame, can be used with scraper and harrow together or separately, needing two men with one team for scraping and four for both tools. George Connor plans to bring horses from Battle Creek next week. Kalamazoo and Marshall entries expected. Water lines are laid to sprinkle. The Billboard notes Marshall fair joins the Michigan Short-ship circuit with $2000 track funding and purses from $400 to $1000 for races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
The
Fair Association
Kalamizoo
Gether
Ording Roads
Organ of Amusement Enterprises
Calhoun Fair
Marstrail
Mich
Michigan
Tocl
Marshall
Stinmjants
Bride and Groom Elect Given a Grandvalation
Matilda Flagg arrived in Marsh from Lincoln Nebraska to wed Wmn Tadarin of Fredonia. About 56 people greeted the bride elect at the depot. She rode away in Tadarmen’s carriage after the ceremony was to be held later by her wish. The county license lists ages as 70 and 54. The wedding may be deferred a day to ensure conditions suit the bride. Dyspepsia cure claims by Bar dock Bitters. promotes digestion and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Flagg
Marshall
Lincoln
Neb
Wmn
Tadaian
Fredonia
Tadarin
Tadmen
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Beil Exchange
Citizens Telephone Manager
East Hanover
Exchange Street
Citizens Exchange
Don Jagger
East Warren Street
South
Kalamazoo Aveaue
Gera Blakeslee
Fourth Ward
Chomsey
John Bush
Lyon Lake
Lyon Lake Grove
Long Lake Grove
Williamson
Fpetlasti
BR. J. Emery
Albion
Maronga
Statesman
Thorne
Sheldon
Geo. Beattie
Fred Shulte
Darwin Creps
Schultz
Carl Merenburg
Myron J Sucketts
Homer
Lake Shore
Monroe Yacht Club
frenton-Detroit Electric
Dearborn
Greenville
Witle
Hans Olsen
Here
Ubia Vie Ly
Orphi
Hickey
Hyaclug
Thamer
Ypsilanti
Jacoby Brodie
Brodie
Lewis Gear
Ig Manet
Swikk
Henry Pratt
Detroit
Normel
Wayne
Michigan Central
Bay City
St. Mary's Catholic Church
St Mary's School
Tralley
Monroe
Gisfelsons’ Temple
Carlton
Igates
Washington
Hove
Verona Road
W. &. Calkins
Vietios
Howe
Ad ‘Epting
Whitney
W.N. Putnam
J. W. Bradshaw
Matt
Central National Bank of Battle
Eady
Baby
Willie
Wamma
Standma
Fr. Thomas
Bardock Bitters
the Statesman
Marsshafl Statesman
the Evening Statesman
Statesman Company
Evening Statesman
Marshall Statesman
the Statesman Company
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