Fire destroys barn and yields to theft investigation
A large barn on Mrs. Maran Clute’s Teese township premises was consumed by flames early Friday, with 400 bushels of vats and farming gear burned. Meanwhile deputies traced a stolen barrel and wagon to J J Ruddock’s area, leading to arrests of Langridge Mains and Kelley on theft charges and Parker’s later bail release. multiple fines, jail time, and ongoing inquiries followed as investigators pursued the origin of the fire. Additional obituaries note the death of Charles W Haines of Kalama za, Mich., after a long illness, leaving a wife Louise Bixby and two young children.
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Gsia
Maran Clute
Teese
Lee Township
Itizena’ Mutual
Entira
Lsth
Henry A. Chites Sligro
1Ipatoes
Short Francisco
Comatock
Bellerue
Olivet
Jotun Mains
Convie
J. J. Ruddock
Fred Langridge
Win Mains
Will Kelley
Justice Miller
Mains
Kelly
Langridge
Alice Parker
Kelley
Parker
Prentice
Chas. We
Hinines
Kahimazoo
Thomas W
Charlotte G. Powell Haines
Kalaaiazoo
Charles W. Haines
Hild
Miees
Mr. Haines
Providence
T. W. Haines
Marshall
Mich
Niles
Mra
Louise Bixby
LD. Bixby
Salt Lake City
D. Bixby
South Rose Street
Haines
First Presbyterian Church
Sod
Bruen & Skinner
Paul
Robert
Teee
Local Notes and Honors Highlight City Activities
Local items report pension grants to several residents, a new postmaster appointment in Bronson, and sales of horses and livestock. Memorial Day plans include a procession led by G. A. R. veterans and a speech by Congressman O Donnell at Oakridge Cemetery with further decorations at St Marys. Deputy Game Warden Wherry returns from Holland after capturing several offenders and promotions in his service follow.
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Bekford
Horter
Tekonshe
Burlington
John Countermin
John. Borst
Joe Watson
Bronson
A. E. Howell
Homer
Geo. Lelty
Chicago
Wm. L. Gibba
Dr. Montgomery
Chas
State Street
Fogle Street
Park
Thora Cox
N. A. Saxton
Universalist Church
Marengeillage
Midh. Cent
Prenties
Alds
Grant
Dobbins
Whalen
Water Works Committee
Ald
Martin
McHugh
Kalamazoo
Cy Valegrove
Tr. A. R
Madison Street West
Fou. Om
K. O. T. M. Band
Gakridge
Congressman O'Donnell
St. Mary's Cemetery
Wherry
Holland
Mich
Frank
Ginnie Warden Smith
Grand Rapids
Kalumagpo
Chan
Stace Jaime Warden
Bin
City Council Minutes and Street Improvements Brief
In council May 20, 188, Mayor Wiseman presiding. Absent Aldermen Southworth. Minutes approved. White reports crosswalks on Munsion and Macuion streets and near Jefferson, with cement approaches. gutter alignment on State Street north side. Water Works extends mains 500 feet north on Kalamazoo Ave and near Jay Court. City treasurer reports $3,242.68 Aguar tax. White to confer with Eagle and Green streets residents on sprinkling costs. Druggist bond for Hyde approved. Hanover Street filing project discussed. motion to table for one week.
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Wiseman
Ald
Southworth
Ald. White
Munsion Street
Episcopal Church
Macuion St
Kalamazoo
Monroe
Hanover
Jefferson
Cromp Bros
State
Wcrosd Eagle
Water Works Com
Alderman Grant
Kalamazoo Av
Jay
St. East
White
Eagle
Green
Gts
O. Hyde
H. L. Day
M. Ferguson
Mayer
Hanover Sr
Jefferson Sta
Grant
Grand Rapids hosts major charity event and honors local knight
The filgan Moacnie Home for aged and destitute masons in Grand Rapids held a large benefit day with ceremonies and speeches. Over 14,000 dollars were pledged toward a building, with expectations of reaching 20,000 soon. Sir Knight John A. Gerow of this city was elected Rt. E Grand Commander of Michigan Knights Templar, prompting a welcome reception at Masonic Hall as he returned on the 2:21 westbound train. Community members congratulated him amid handshakes and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Garow Wuld
Marshall Commandery
K.I
Masonic Hall
K. O. T. M. Band
Midh
Therow
Com. C. E. Gorham
Mr. Gorow
Gorham
Mightwan
Mer
Wm. Morrall
Gorow
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Louise B
W. H. Shamone
This Place
Romater
Revini
Calhoun County
al Hui
Muncy WM. Brown
Dentroit
U.S. Suprana
Allert Burk
It. M.S. Bay
Kurt Worth
Howe
Thomas Hobbs
G. A. Mullard
Marriei
Laura A. Sprague
Statheman
Wm. A. McCorkle
Presbyterian Church
Ypsilunudl
Detroit
Pierce Chautauquachele
Townsend
Robivoll
Miss Gallitin
Miss Allen
Maynoth
Dubbing
Mies Barnes
O' Hearn
Gev. Brennan
Jackson
Cent
Derosier
Cara St Battle Creek
Thia
G. A. Tt
Jandell
Robt. Schliey
Hanover Street
Marshal Ave
A. G. Frink
Fraser
Lia
Hazel
Thos. N
Wright
Fred the Gardner
Fred J. Colegrove
Qeonee
Ned
Platte Center
Fred Ban
Cty
Tink
Bio
Stacahalt
Kenny Nox
Marshell
W. Pringle & Son
Merritt's Grocery
W. B. Church
Chicao
Misa Addie Hollon
Albion
C.F. Wilings
Daekxon
Dr. Bosman
Toluid
A.D. Bangham
W.W. Snider
Ethel Wright
New Methodist Church
Albivs
Harriet M. Kingsbury
Gev. M. Darling
Maraball
J. W. Griffith
Julia Hogan
Kankakee
Dora Welch
Edwin
Vmelimay
Ss. Peters
Pape
Hyde's Drug Store
BinlSmarts
Ereford
Wheatfield
Calhoun Co
Cruichstoné
Young Mary
Madson
Rose of Sharon
Lond Wilton
Grove
Horace
J. A. Mann
D. Henning
WueatField, Micu
joddOmeay
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Marshall, Michigan
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