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Local Michigan notes from Jackson to Kalamazoo
A flood of brief items recount incidents across Michigan towns. Evangelist Webber converts 310 in Jackson. a nine year old Ravenna boy weighs 311 pounds. Flint modernizes water works. a Detroit exhibitor displays a world’s smallest man Che Mah. a collision in Muske gon kills Carl Peters. fires damage Saginaw depot. multiple drownings, suicides, legal notes and oddities color the regional snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Lyons
Evangelist Webber
Jackson
St Clair County
Che Mah
Detroit
Flint
Coldwater
George Wilson
Royal Oak
Exsexville
Bay County
Pontiac
Kalamazoo
Grand Traverse
Seek
War Shanley
Hinshane
Hedges
Stanley
Thudven
Coldwater Orphan
Henry C. Champlig
Columbia Township
Jarkgon County
Klui Avenue
Jima
Fred C. Lewis
Waren Township
Balding
BF & P.M. It BR. Company
Wayne Junction
Belling
Hin