Marshall business men praised as state’s best ad medium
The States Barn urges readers to note its 1700 subscribers and claims the county’s top advertising reach. It highlights local business men like Whitelaw Heid and promotes the paper as the main source of town news, marriages, births, divorces, and public notices.
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Marshall
Whitelaw Heid
Sftho
New Work Tribune
Saya
the. E.world
Ether
Simd
States Barn
City and Vicinity News Roundup
Wheat .97. Post office front painted. John Powell builds lumber yard at Ceresco. F G Beaman’s Gossoda fountain noted. Farmers urged to attend evening rains. Albion trip for residents. Fredonia elopement reported. Rev Riley and Rev Johnson lectures and decorations. Knights occupy new hall. M & C beer car lines discussed Toledo to all cities. Mayor Wagner leases pasture. various local incidents and meetings outlined. Strong local names and places across Marshall, Albion, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek and beyond.
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John Powell
Ceresco
F. G. Beaman
Go go: Googs Lake excursion and rail plans
Local notices describe an M and O railroad excursion Sunday May 31 leaving Homer at 8 30 am Marshall at 9 06 am Battle Creek 9 40 am arriving at Gull Lake 10 17 am. Return from Gull Lake 6 30 pm arriving Marshall 7 45 pm fare 90 cents round trip Gull Lake 50 cents. Also reported is a Michigan Central reduced fare for a college orchestra concert in Marshall with round trip 50 cents and 25 cent concert ticket.
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M & Orai Railroad
Homer
Marshall
Battle Creek
Gull
Gull Lake
Eagle Opera
Blefler
Michigan Central
Albion Recorder
Fargo
Chin City
R. T. Kingman
Eng
Hilleboro
Messrs. Brown and Preston
Blanchard
W. H. 8. Brady
Hague & Brady Farm
W. R B. Daniels, Jr
Local horsemen race down State street with near-miss crashes
At seven o'clock three horsemen raced along State street near Croalla Bros. when Galvin’s carriage and McNamesuiky collided. Galvin’s horse struck a telegraph pole, breaking the carriage. no one was hurt. The riders faced a public inquiry for fast driving before Justice Foley.
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State Street
Bro’s
Jha Galvin
McNamea
Suiky
McNames
Death of George T Phelps in Marshall City
George T Phelps born Brattleboro July 23 1839 died at his Marshall residence after ten days of pneumonia. He worked with Cook Phelps Co then as post office helper and bank teller later director. He served in city council and as city recorder, helped found a gas factory and built piping. Survived by wife Auguste R Robbins and two children. Funeral held Tuesday, largely attended with city officials and notable bearers.
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George St. Pudips
Geo. T. Phelps
Pneutonia
Antil
George T. Phelps
Brattleboro
Wear Townsend
Thomas Cook
Cook & Phelps
Michigan
Phelps
Marshall
Colonel Cook
Cook, Phelps & Co
Augute R. Robbins
Seth Lewis
First National Bank
A. O. Hyde
Regiment of Mechanics and Engineers
Kentucky
Commec Council
Presbyterian Church
W. H. H. Minot
Piper
E. P. Johnson
C. B. Webster
Han
Chas. T. Gorham
Goo
Wright
Jas. A. Way
Jong
Local social notes from Battle Creek and surrounding towns
Mrs Ned Long a daughter mentions local names like Minnis Diver and Ethan Waterous recovering from slooes. Several visitors arrive from Chicago Detroit and Kalamasco while others return from trips to Greenville Penn Yan and Kendallville. Community members and families disperse, with minor business updates and upcoming visits noted.
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Ned Long
Mins Minnis
Ethan Waterous
Hehe
Battle Creek
Hattie Hahn Bes
Chicago
Chas, Sawyer
Kendallville
Ind
J. B. Wilson
H. W. Mamaw
Adele McClure
Greenville
Mia
R. Ferguson
Penn Yan
Hattie Amlar Bes
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Farpay Avenue
Board of Review
Aecsion
Albion
Fredonia
Wm. Riley
Bellevue
Everning
Toledo
M. V. Wagner
Thea Leseot
Wm. Conley
C. A. Gardanter
Owen Fawcett
Solomon McNames
FR. Bowen
Geo
Hickey
M. E. Church
Dayton Hedge Company
F. C. Roseland
St. Louis, Mich
the Presbyterian Society
H. W. Mumaw
Brainerd, Minn
Dick Clark
Chas, Karataedt
Batavia
N. Y
Dr. Duon
The
Baptist Church
Trinity Church
J. A. Gerow
Jas, A. Miner
Gov. Perrett
C. H. Thompson
H. A. Peterman
Hiram Peck
Yellow Jacket
Alton
Albion College
Opera House
W. Dickey
Markham
Geo. E. Howes
Mr. Howes
Minnie Cawood
Needay
W. HU
A. P. Swineford
Alsaks
Lewi & Arthur
Norame
Betle Creek
Sherif
Keefe
Eddy
Lanld & Akbar
Staviemar
Marshall Baptersbarch and Society
Church
Ecutety
Exere Otion
Ru High School
Alaconi
Hugh Conway
Calhoun Uniform
Uniform Department
Owasso Jacob
John Wiseman
D. Cunningham
Gav. Ogden
Frank Brinkerhoff
Geo. Greenfield
Jacob Baker
Bouthern
Jake
Grand Rapids
Washington
J. G. Parkhurst
Coldwater
Col. Ripley
Oakland County
A. J. Rowley
Calhoun County
Florence Walton
Charles E. Gorham
Charles T. Gorham
Oliver Obster
Michigan State Eclectic Medical Association
W. B. Church
James J. Fahey
Court House
Mr. Fahey
Kalamazoo
James Thompson
Dickinson, Dek
Dodd & Thompson
Dakota
J. L. Harris
Eckford
Lewis & Arthur
Brates
Mam
Vicksburg
Wanahot
G. H
G. P. Glesn
Waybé Wiyiher
Maude Wilkes
Frank Knapp
Frank
Kalamacy
Columbus, Riley & Toledo
Ohio Central Railroada
Michigan & Ohio Railroad
Lake Michigan
Ohio’ Central
Corning
Charleston
W. Va
W. BH
Arthur
Statesman
Jackson
Michigan City
John MecCurdy
McCardy
Jaural
Misa Jonnie Throop
Tremont House
National Hotel
Lee
Geo. Willard
Gogosc
Gogaac Lake
Gogaac
Donee
Detroi
Cartwright Bros. Vault Builders
Detroit
Board of Control and Cemetery Committee
Deacon Bickford
Rabin
Clarence W. Way
Calhoun County Teachers’ Association
G. P. Glenn
LeRoy Haleey
Sara Othe
Muskegon
Allegan
Mocheges-stribes
Tsuay
Holland
Albion Cal
Amouriss
Ella Amith
Orchastra
Sinew Doregroe
Galts Walt
Leonard Ai Reeth Klaa
Ale Vera Tocona
Prats the Son
Oreh Naira
Father Od
Ai Steld Vavae
E. J
Corrinne Clarionet Bolo
Ai Shastre
Clement
Walter Conmabie
Braccato
Uaeessa Mulder
Mendalsscho
Albion Gostre
wKontski
W. J. Scanlan
W. J. Beanlan
Marsal Monroe
Jas, Monroe
United States
F. G. Seaman
Karatacht, Ar
Lawrence P. Rubbard
L. C. Moore
Mort
John Cuykendall
Boshove
Kalamasco
Mort Correa
Lanalog
Louis
Joy
Boston
Conservatory of Music
David Cunningham
Balils Creek
I. O. Oy
Repids Herald
Frack J. Davis
Jackson Transfer and Storage Company
Mondar
Thin Sim
Fromoays Wachip
Wala
AND
Okeefe & CO
Simmons & Merrill
Marshall and Vicinity
Hully
Ory Fentiss M. L. Stone
Cronin
New York
Richard Butler
Mammoth Clothing House
J. W. Fletcher
Buites
Pieves
Buita
Fletcher
Olothair
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