Claimed That Krieger Was Shamefully Neglected
Eckford correspondent reports a German family named Krieger from Albion moved to Kekford with nine children and an elderly grandfather. The grandfather fell ill in March with a leg infection and neglect worsened his condition, while neighbors heard of the distressing scene and doctors hoped for improvement amid limited care.
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Clas
Krieger
Eckford
Kekford
Albion
Louis K. Patterson
Sia
Patterson
Eeetors Wendt
Poormnaster Hyde Patithal
Marriage notices and society news from The Statesman
Matrimonial notices recount the wedding of K Harris and Rena Walde at the Burland residence in Eckford with Rev H M Morey officiating, gifts from guests and a post ceremony tour planned. Another account covers Mae Belle Coffman and Louis Moore's Chicago wedding at 336 41st Street with a breakfast reception and post nuptial journey, plus local society notes on Prohibition county committee appointments and a humorous Civil War anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thal
Aml
Harris
West Mansion Street
THE
Statesman
Michigan Central Limited
East
Oakwood
Washingtonian unions mark Washington birthday in Marshall
A Feb 24 1842 Washtenaw Chronicle reports a Marshall gathering of Washingtonian societies from multiple counties to celebrate Washington’s birthday and promote temperance. Delegations arrived by road, a procession formed to the Methodist church with about 1,000 attendees, Francis W. Shearman presiding and speakers including Littlejohn of Allegan and Van Arman of Marshall. Two hundred names joined the pledge, and Marshall’s tally reached 869 members. The piece also notes local industry, town growth, and public notices from surrounding towns.
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Wastris
Marshall
Washington
Allen and
Marengo
Battle Creek
Methodist Church
Francis W. Shearsman
Littlejohn
Allegan
van Arman
Marshal Society
The
Inquirer
Journal of the Franklin Institute
Avery
Barelington
Tekonsha
Vettiger
Burlington
Stauwart's
West
Kalamtauzen
Board of Internal Improvements
Central Railroad
Main Street
A. C. Hyde
Almira Downs
Chas. Nash
Lewis Wilson
Jas
A. Way
John Cuykendall
E. S. Camp
Edwin Curtis
Chas. Ketchum
Win
Lumim
W. Donnely
M. Hodgeman
Wan
KK. Meall
J. D. Potts
H. A. Wilotson
A Woman Attempts Suicide In May Ney’s House
A WeHary soul Inasis Troop, an inmate of May Neyney’s house on East Franklin street, tried to end her life by taking a large dose of corrosive sublimate. Friends found her and medical aid was given. she is now weak but out of immediate danger. Gusie Troop, known locally as a person of ill repute, is identified. her past includes aiding police and a history tied to Calhoun county. The report links a sister’s previous suicide and notes Albion Mirror coverage of a local assault case, with political implications debated in the county press.
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Inasis
May Whiteney
East Franklin Street
Taying
Dra
Pratt
F. W. Main
Guasie Troop
Calhoun County
Marshall
Cat
Polles
Gussie Yragpian
Tee
Khanto
Jackson
Kalamazoo
Albion Mirror
The
People
Frank Austin
Justice Wheelock
Winsor
Agus Mutter
Rienzi Loud
Circuit Court
Austin
Albion Recorder
Albion College Commencement Week Schedule
The 25th annual Albion College commencement week features multiple ceremonies led by President Leke and Rev. Arthur Edwards. Highlights include Baccalaureate, Conservatory of Music events, Alumni gatherings, and a public art display of about two hundred paintings by winter and spring terms open to visitors.
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Albion College
Allbion College
Leke
the Missionary Society
Arthur Edwards
L. A
Chicago
Conservatory of Music
Boarts of Trustees
W. S. Studley
ALUMS
Weenespar
Agbury Centenary Association
Buysingan
Charles C. Turner
Loomia LaTour
Mera
Lola Teesdale
B. Reed
D. D
Elwood
Markham’s Farm Showcases Bedford County Thoroughbreds
The STATESMAN visits Markham's farm near Bedford station to view a splendid colt collection. George Markham breeds first rate road and harness horses, with notable brood mares like Kittie Manning and Maggie Hunter. A bay filly by Bellusont and other promising foals highlight the stock, as Calhoun County gains national note for horse breeding.
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Greo
Markhams Farm
Bedford Station
Statesman
George
Wittin Manning
Casto
Piewih
Sheelis Stichbarel
Dias
Svante Sroeder
Bellusont
Mr. Markham
Dai Markha
Guy Middleton
Champion
Markham
Sui
Harring Accident
Turk Bellont
Hellmant
Golden Dawn
Posseskus
New York
Hint
Nuumier
Jennie M
Shre
Calhoun County
United States
Party and town events mark late County News notes
Mrs. D L Emersi leaves for Ohio. Geo Case and wife return from northern Michigan. Chas Finch and wife visit Cranch Co friends. Weather affects Band Social attendance. Miss VanNeeker earns promotion. Canfield learns mother ill in Battle Creek. Partello to celebrate the Fourth with band, orator, subscriptions. Local stores repaint. apple tree falls, damaging a small building at Regula Services. Community events planned include church services and observances with anticipated turnout.
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Partello
D. L. Emersi
Huron Co
Ohio
Geo
Case
Michigan
Chas, Finch
Bama Beers
Cranch Co
Misa VanNeeker
Dist
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Wherry
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Grace E. Loomig
Matie J. Sayles
I. May “Marble
Helen H. Tremble
A. Morrison
K. Burnham Porter
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Opera House
Nish
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Apesspraecen Orchestra
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C. Seelye
Orchonetre
Eberstein
Charles Eberstein
Orville Guiteau
Symptons
Andrew Edmunde
Olea
Lesa
Naned Yotts
Andrew Edmunds
Sothenat Farm
Charles Annis
Tish Lake Road
Fredonia
Yotts
F. R. Good
Hewitt
Annis Place
O. B. Rowley
W. F. Hewitt
C. T. Dickey
J. R. Cummings
Geo. W. Briggs
Chas. Annis
J. W. Houston
Edumunds
Nage
Chesas
Coyners
Hanis
Weston
Fish Lake
Nottawa Creek
Lyon Lake
P. McCarty
Prohibition
Good Templars Hall
Bull Run
San
Fino
Ren
Natile Creek
George Sloan
Sloan
Europe
Isdaseat
F. Q'Seertay
Late County News
Quifo
Ceresco
Chas. Raven
Regula
Evangelical Church
Tildeen
McLeod
P.M. Seams
St "Louis
Esac Be Daring
Jin
Eefe’s
Photography
F. W. Dickey
Wier
Bradley & Page
Marshall and Vicinity
First National. Bank
John H. Sanders
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