Michigan News Capsule Hits Diverse Towns and Events
A wide Michigan backlog notes Port Huron immigration, Liberty in Petoskey with a hotel opening around June 20, and a Cheboygan suit of $9,000. It covers Maple River drainage, Grand Rapids ore shipments, fires at Bear Lake and Negaunee, and July Fourth celebrations. Also mention Milford labor, Port Huron rail projects, Alpena misfortunes, and local births and deaths including a Jackson banker retirement and a St Louis incident.
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Petoskey
Eivarta
Port Huron
Lieblield
Cheboygan Democrat
Arlington
Pétoskey
Maple River
Benj. Newkirk
Jackson City Bank
Milford
Knights of Labor
Justice Moree
Supreme Court
Muir
Grand Track Railway
Potterville
Three Rivers
Fogleson
Chicago
Hilleale
Tehaca
Gilbert LeBerge
Menominee
Saginaw, Tuscola & Huron
Bad Axe
Saya
Saginaw
Frankie Morrow
Flint
Whitaker
Bronson
J. N. Wilson
Eaton Rapids
Wilson
Hus
Charlee A. Burns
Burns
Alpana
Alpena
Utica Sentinel Concoles
Gail Fingh
Phe Sentinel Aaya
Jacob Rupp
East Saginaw
Caro 8
Lerroy Moore
Greenville
Moore
Nelson Carow
Sharidan
Joseph Medill
Medill
Carow
Detroit Heads National League Race With Strong Front
Surprises in the season saw Detroit surge to the lead in the national league pennant race. New York and Chicago trails remain, with Detroit showing strong fielding and batting, while St Louis fights internal tensions, and Philadelphia, Washington, Boston and Kansas City lag behind. In the American Association, the St Louis Browns lead as the Derby headlines Kentucky racing, praising Ben Ali’s Derby win and listing top contenders and results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Détroit
Hank
St. Louia Browne
New York
St. Louis
Plac
Giants
Philadelphia
Schmeltz
Washington
Boston
Kansas City
Detroit
Chicago
St. Loui Browns
Kentucky
Louisville
Ben ‘Ali
California
Wardsgat
Uffice
Noted ankle injury marred St Louis game for Gore
Gore suffers a sprained ankle in the long game at St Louis. Williamson’s first home appearance this season included a three base hit. Chicago stockholders include Gore Burns Anson Pfeffer Sunday and Dalrymple. McCormick shines while Ryan proves a promising discovery for Chicago. Nat Goodwin admires the Chicago team at every game. Au son leads NL with 792 games, 3,253 at bats and 1,163 base hits, ahead of Con Crean.
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Gore
St. Louis
Williamson
Burns
Anson
Pfeffer
Sunday
Dalrymple
Chicago Baseball Club
Ryan
Nat Goodwin
Auson
Con Crean
Michigan Crop Report May 1 1880 highlights yields and conditions
The report summarizes 920 correspondents from 794 townships with 615 from 413 southern counties. April temps at Lansing averaged 50.16 F, higher than 1885 and 1884. Wheat vitality runs 90% in south, 99% in north, with projected aggregate 24 million bushels. Winter losses in 3% of wheat area. Wheat marketed in April totals 420,871 bushels across 279 elevators and mills, 43% of them in southern counties. by months, 41% of 1885 crop marketed through Aug–Apr, and 30% for 1884. Clover 10% winter-killed. livestock and crops show strong vitality with horses 98, cattle 96, sheep 96, swine 97, apples 96, peaches 66. Overall aggregate yield expected small.
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Michigan
Tor Thia
Lansing
At &1
Raporte Wera
Health in Michigan reports widespread sickness in week ending May 15 1886
Reports to the state board of health by 64 observers across Michigan show rheumatism neuralgia lung consumption bronchitis and tonsillitis leading illness in the week ending May 15 1886 with inflammation of bowels and dysentery rising while bronchitis areas shrink diphtheria noted for May 1886 and fines imposed at eighteen locations including Bloomingdale Chase Clay tp Clam Be Cronwell Detroit Elmer tp Erie Paplains tp Hartford Howell tp Haatre blog Manision Poriland Saleai Acetic bla.
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Michigan
State Board of Health
Lanning
Train No 32 service to Grand Rapids and lakeshore towns
The passage notes a daily daily coach No 32 from Sept Sundays to Grand Rapids Holland Grand Uve Muskegon and Pentwater via C and W Railway. A through coach leaves the listed points daily except Sunday arriving Toledo on train No 83 at 6 10 p m with connections to all eastern and southern rail lines.
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Grand Rapids
Holland
Grand Uve
Muskegon
Pentwater
Via & C, W
Sundsy
Toledo
Lohigan & Ohio
R.K
Poraspger
Connhes
Uoliand
Grand Aven
Anke
Marshalltime
Paso
Re. A.u, SB i
la Toledo
Ese Anden
Clarksville
Bidrews
Iptor Neers Duo Sever
Devil's Lake
Igon
Croms
Moscow
THA
Hanore
Eckford
Homer
Ilders
Caresco
Aruste
Riohlan
Jasons
Sita
Allegan
Hollan Sosers
Rand Rapids
Grand Haron
Os ‘Orryeburg
Bea P.M. A.u
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Michigan News
Tanner
Big Rapids
Berrien County
Arthur Chandler
Bay City
Colored Loy
Belléville
Lakes City
Milton C. Watkins
Jacaday
Geo. W. Hopkins
Bear Lake
Manistee
Adelphia
Negauneec
Elisha Strong
Campbell
Sonia Co
Tripleta
Peter Koyes
Kalamazoo County
Grand Haven
John Gaffney
Monitor Township
Bay County
Jabez B. Wortley
Sen
Lyman Thorp
Tecumseh
Vena Jones
Grayling
Cleveland
White House
Frenkie
Charles Schlundt
Grentville
Huron County
Fe Sport
Misa Cook
Stevens
Deland
T. Rodney Hood
Jackson
Dra. Hood
A. C. Pond
Detroit News
Anthony Carter
Crouch Farm
Jackson ‘County
Blair
Gilbert Wilson Ha
Sporting Affairs
the Statesman
Qoxnrcaco
Detroitera
Dan Grouthera
Big Thompson
Bennett
Baldwin
Richardson
White
Rows
Hanlon
Ana
Gothatuitea
Welch
Keefe
Bete Noir
Wellington
Kelly
Fliot
Barns
Short
Beg’ Ali
Bec
Virgil—Ulrica
Daffy
Ty D. Hagein
Bine Wing
Bilat—Mundoere
Garrigan
Barnes
Free Knight
Tan Broeck
Belle Kimi
Fitznatrak
Pat Corri- Litero
Rutherford
Jennie D. {Murphy
Hi. J. Baldwin
Jim Seay
Ten Broook
Alice Gray
Withers
Gray &Co
Lafayette
Front Knight
Fan
Han Ali
Blue Wing
Field
Ben Ali
Jim Gray
Masterpiece
Aio
McCormick
Ladica
Mighigan Central
Niagara Falls
Ohbicsgo
Deusingt
Buffalo
Decatur
Layton
Kelamasoo
Galesburg
Coreachiea
Marshall Barnhall Tengo, Albion
Snokaon
Sprazwolla
Bulalo
Boil
Ae Mel Pice
Marshall
Srictsiooliecer
Cricago, Ilonais
Atria
Bellisa & Lalt Lake
Erie
Lepart
Tisiiweel
WSL & PR
Monteith
Dundee
Aiferean Wi
Bullalo
Astro
Yprilanti
Dexter
Cheiserasa Jackson J. Taakson
Albion
Marengo
Kalamasoo
Downy
Bps Ab
Hm Os Rananas Sanens
MVE
Valine
Redemenss
Warner Bros
Gerian Althia
Ingurea
St. Paul
Amely
Anm
Aston Hamilton
Neven
Greenvill
Carman
Athena
Mei Mb
Tetvick
All Drug
Beeen Ag
Maile Seed
GEO. A. Macbeth &Co
Pittsburgh Lead Glass Works
Chalers
Wweecu
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