Michigan state news facts from grand rapids and beyond
The Grand Rapids funeral of L A Town and wife killed in a Nebraska rail wreck drew over 1,000 attendees. Montcalm county votes 2198 for three-year dry system. Various Michigan items follow including land disputes, prosecutions, rail strikes, copper discoveries, and mining accidents. The mix notes dam collapse, furs, taxes, lake ownership myths, and a fatal tram accident at Cleveland mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A
Nebraska
Grand Rapids
Montcalm County
M. Kadwell
Chase
Fred Haas
Fred Kruger
Sanilac County
Haas
Kruger
Krauger
Sam D. Clay
Kent County
Luce
Michigan
Mackinee Island
Brighton
Tonia House of Correction
Ipaco
John
Jeremiah O'Connor
Ogeman Circuit
Hill Township
Stanton
National Bank
Activings
John Boyd
Kalamazoo
George III
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway
St. Ignace
W. Leckner
Sherwood
New York City
Otsego County
Union City
Calumet
Hecla
W. L. Main
Tekonsha
Loyster & Son
Hudson
Millford
Oakland Circuit Court
Luther
British Museum
Calhoun County
Belding
Boomingburg
Detroit
Imlay City
Costa
William Tall
Royal Oak
Chicago
Holland
Thomas Rooney
Ireland
Muskegon County
Foint
Ishpaming
W. J. Stuart
Bam Clay
Tuscola
Wilkes Gell
Booth Lyce Furniture
J. A. Ford
Beids Creek Baptist Church
Mary Lyons
St. Louis
W. K. Charles
Bangor
United States Land Office
State Supreme Court
William Gould
Michigan Central
Flint
Pardee, Cook & Co
Ladington
Lansing
Jeremiah Payne
Paulie Missik
Wilkins the Bigamist Faces Civil Suit Over Affections
John F Wilkins famed for seven wives faces a civil case in Br Paul Minnesota where his first wife sues his second wife for $10000 claiming alienation of affection. The defense argues the wife supported him and he married Stetson knowingly, with jail letters to various women to be used as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Paul
Minn
John F. Wilius
No. 2
Stetson
Wilkins
John
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Bt. Paul
Denby Campaign Seeks Second Place On National Ticket
Evansville Indiana May 14 The Democratic canvass for Col Charles Denby second place on the national ticket gains vigor with mass literature to delegates and party leaders. Denby supporters claim Arkansas and Louisiana delegations are aligned while opponents cite Gray’s endorsement and McDonald opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ching
Grey
Evansville
Ind
Charles Denby
Gray
Preas
McDonald
Friends of
Denby
Arkansas
Louisiana
Great Encourt
Man Accused of Killing Wife After Dance Night
Exyats Ohio May 19 James Smith, 18, is charged with killing his wife after returning home to find her at a dance. The couple reportedly did not live happily together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exyats
Ohio
James Smith
Smith
Temporary Thames bridge collapse new Canada tragedy
Summary mixes a bridge accident near Glencos Canada causing six men to fall into the Thames. two men Alexander Wattenworth and William Lamb killed instantly, others seriously injured, with numerous other disparate items including treasury bond purchases, theft in Lexington, weather shifts, and various incidents across the U.S. and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames River
Glencos
Canada
Alexander Wattenworth
William Lamb
Secretary of the Treasury
William Riley
Chicago
Lexington
Manitoba
Mississippi
Isaac W. Barrett
Spring Valley
Xenia
Ohio
P. M. DeVille
Panama
Tas
Bloomington
Ind
James Boughner
Pat Farley
Farley
Boughner
Charles Pierron
Denver
Colo
Gaa
Hot Springs
Ark
King Leopold
Belgium
Gen. Grant
Madras
Ita
Silvery Thread Star mare and related racing notes
Fragmentary horse racing record mentions Silver Thread pacing for five years with Glady and Zoe B as a contender. References Bed St. Elmo 2:30, a 5 year old Peter Royal at 229 percent, and a foaling note with Sirad by Fave me Beas Ur ewes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe B
St. Elmo
Peter Royal
Calvefus
Pearpeagh- Wilkes Ptables
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Michigan State News
Grand Ramps
Mich
Street Railroad Company
Reed's Lake
East Street
Holland Reformed Church
Arcas
Sipke Bevensma
Tts
Isapemine
Cleveland Mine
Turnquist
J. J. Sifley
Wilkins, the Bigamist
American Folding Chair Company
St Louis
Lunatic Asylum
United States
Judiciary Committee
The
Senate
Melville W. Fuller
J.H. Vinton
Wisconsin
Palmyra
N. Y
Billy Hutchinson
Joliet
Kankakee
Little Siouz
Otto
Achison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Fountain
Col
C. F. Smith
F. P. Wading
Whitman
Greely
Hutchins
L. Weibert
San Francisco
Australia
New Britain
Strogonoff
Princesa Tscherbastoff
Asia Minor
Massachusetts
Columbus
Allen C. Myers
New York
Chamber of Deputies
Journal of United Labor
Knights of Labor
Philadelphia
A. M. Dewey
Jake Gaudsur
Morocco
Niagara
Charles H. Jones
Jacksonville
Fia
Times-Union
St. Louis Republican
Say
Fitz Hugh Les
Virginia
Louisville
Macbeth II
Gallifer
White
Rankina & Campbell
Macbeth
Caro
Marquette
Eorth
Gladsuena
Grand Haven
East Tawas
Bince
Grandma Tyer
Wabash Valley
Wabash
Anna B. Gelston
Michigan University
Cherry Valley
Sts
Supreme Court
Bean
Robert Turner
Thurman
Kansas City
William Titley
Turner
Winona & Southwestern Railroad Company
Mason City
Iowa
Winona
Board of Trade
Bie
Mieige
Shige
Behe
Belge
Mie
Union
Fancy Elgin Creamery
V. Louis
B.c
Milwaukee
Milwavuze
Sir
Byge
Sc. Bailey
Toledo
ToLepa
Cora—Dull
Usis
Sige
Deraorr
England
Aguat
Sitges
Oate
York ‘State
Vermont
Hebron
Queen of the Valley
James Si
New Jersey
A. Watgom
V. R. Leppers
Rollinsons
State ST
W. H. Elston
Standard
F. W. Dickey's
Marshall, Mich
Brookville
Royal Fearnaught
Harvey
Ally Baldridge
Roy
Ben Wright
Pate Lindsey
Tea FM
Michigan Oy
Badass
Rome
Harris
Haseis
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