Balloon ascent and parachute drop delights crowd
A large crowd gathered at the M. V. Wagner stock farm for Wm. H. Kulp’s maiden balloon ascent with a parachute drop. Prof. Baldwin supervised inflation, spectators photographed the event, and a near flawless drop impressed observers. Cash donations greeted the successful feat as praise poured in. local notes speculate on fire department procedures and future city ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Kulp
Kulp
Hanes
Jerry
Local notices and society items mix in city pages
A long list of social updates, travels, and events from the city includes names like Mrs Chas Owensna6 May Bist and Mrs Wm Burk-ston, with mentions of relatives visiting Jackson and Kalamazoo, graduations, sermons, and local entertainments. Other items note a murder case in Battle Creek, changes at the post office, and a cantata at the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Iis
Gav. McComber
Toledo
Ohio
T. Palmer
Dobbing
Haskell
Miller
Rice
Cook
Townsend
Allen
J. Snashall
Baptist Church
Snashall
Charlotte Tribune
Axtell
F. W. Dickey
Brockeville- Roy
Robert L. Dickey
The
Horns
Denver
Cole
Chas. T. Dickey
Snyder & Prior
Firmtua and Undertaking Establishment
Ward
Battle Creek
Albertus Smith
Winsor
Prentice
Kalamazoo
LE. KE. Betts
C. T. Cook
C. B. Rowley
Jackson
Jandell & Co
Andrex O'Leary
Huyler Billings
Detroit
Cal
Detroit Philarmonis Club
Albion
Grasshopper
Presbyterian Church
Elias Cooley
M. E
Frank A. Stuart
Homer
Chas. Weine
Pension Examining Board
Geo. H. Powell
New England
Boston
New York State
LO. G. T. Lode
Supt. O. ©. Seelye
Rev. J. A. Young
Prin. Chas. J. Search
P. M. King
Marshall Temple
Christian Church
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HE Statesman
Pet Hall
Michigan
Greane
Marehall
Mish
Monith
Marshall
Marshall Post Office
UPBS
Michigan Central Ry
Esonnaser
Etsganen
Cincinnati
Jackson & Mackinaway
Eula P.O
Orrick
PB. Snyder
P.M
Alo. UW
Calhoun Lodge
Wallin First National Bank
I Wu
D. Anaus
M. W
He Huit Annan
Rec
Charlotte Republican
Common Council
Jackson Patriot
Seakeeper
Whivan
Ashington
Cox
Green
Nashville, Tenn
Amos Wilsons
Henry C. Bruce
Brown & Rowley
Olivet College
Prin
J. Search
Hastings
Geo. Ferguson
Hawk's
Gutlake
Yorkville
Geo
Jno. Bentley
Jos
Mulberry St
John Ansley
Medical Lake
Wash
J. A. Ford
W. W. Wahltcombh
Hughes
Calhoun Co
Ladtela Library
David
Beach
EB. P. Johnson
Woodlawn Park
Ill
Etta F. Sellick
Zella E. Hurd
Ann Arbor
Our City
Organ Fund Society of the Baptist Church
Univeralist
N.A. Saxton
Reys
Tanner
Young
J A. Young
Dayton
Christ
Postatice
Snyder
Mr. Grant
Soldiers, Relief Commission
Grant
Sunday Times
May Bosley
Mias May
Charles KR
Adam
Trémontet
Weber
Agnes
M. EH. Goodykobntz
Anna
Anna Burke
Rudolph
Arthur Dow
Lesne
Boone
Verdi
Leonora
Luella Wagnar
Azucens
Misa M. A. Bosley
Inez
Mildred Dunning
Manrico
H. McCloskey
Count di Luna
Alexander Emille
Mia. Wagner
McCloskey
M. A. Bosley
Azucena
Julia Sessions
Martha
Lasca
Jens To Livingstone
Biu
Wos
Blfin
Little Annlé Ooney
Roy Grant Cornet
Patterson
Malea
Lake
the Pilgrim's Chorus
Home Talent
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Mattie Gardanier
Alabel Lockwood
Donna Dickey
Miss Burgdorf
Miss Marble
Mabel Lockwood Awfulier
Bride Club
Miss Sterling
Gobbler
Leo Patterson
Tyio
Itv
Missey Sterling
Marble
Burgdorf
Hattie Pletcher
Black Bugs
Allan May
Herald
Paul Geddes
Anna Denison
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wood
Albion Citaise
Bedford
Burlington
Clarends
Convin
Eckford
Emmet
Fred
Barba
Mewton
M. D. Avery
S.F
East State ST
Daniel Osborn
I. S, Peters
Calhoun County
Academy of Music Building
WM. E. Bosley’s
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