Local notices and society items from The County
A collage of village snippets details horse mishap near the mill race, visitors from Mendonia Battle Creek and Indian River, Republican meeting with Wedemeyer, social calls at Leroy Hive, typhoid concerns, and a Kelso farm Farmers' club gathering. Also notes a found watch and a cough medicine advertisement from Foley's Honey and Tar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Drake
Josiah Stackhouse
Mendonia
J. W. Bell
Darwin Beach
Battle Creek
L. D. Palmer
Frank Young
D. Vollick
Dilon Dorrance
Indian River
H. Leater
Fredonia
N. J. Lester
Newton
Snide
Oscar Francisco
Richard Cooley
Frank Weed
Leroy
Ilsdles
Hant Leroy
Will Kataler
Beatville
Jack Smaith
E. Allen
Battles Creek
Charles Godfrey
Local News Roundup From Bedford and Nearby
Theron Pargunon of Bedford visited relatives on Sunday. J Frye of Cheboygan Michigan visits friends here. A surprise for J Hutchens and family was given by eighty neighbors last Friday. A lamp left as a token of esteem. Hutchens family will move to Marshall soon. Miss Lydia Jones and Miss Olivia Kidney spent the end of the week in Clarendon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theron Pargunon
Bedford
J. Frye
Cheboygan
Mich
J. Hutchens
Lydia Jones
Olivia Kidney
Clarendon
Re-registration Not Required in Townships and Villages
Re-registration is not required in the townships and villages. Only the cities of Battle Creek and Albion in Calhoun county require a general re-registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Albion
Calhoun County
Marengo Local Notes Include Accidents and Visits
In Marengo last week Leslie Smith dislocated his elbow and broke two forearm bones at school. Mrs Bert Bales entertained Missouri relatives while Freling Avery returned from a visit in Hilledale. Lena Grosnpsle of Marshall visited Aura Emery. Seymour Bampson trapped his finger while threshing, causing a minor hand injury. North Marengo society plans a 10 cent chicken dinner at Mrs W Marston’s home on election day. Dr Case hosts her sister from Franklin. Mrs Ephraim Marble of Marshall dined with BR Fish’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Smith
Bert Bales
Missouri
Ladies and Society of
North Maringo
W. Marston
Johnson
Wnt Gildersleeve
Fred Gildersleeve
Battle Creak
Case
Pastor A H Bailey to Preach at Convis Adventist Church
Pastor A H Bailey will preach at the Adventist church in Convis next Sunday, April 4th, at the usual hour. This will be his last sermon in this district for the foreseeable future as travel becomes impossible later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convis
A.H. Bailey
Adventist Church
Reform talk spurs call for curb on street vice
A city union service featured three ministers reporting on Saturday observances along State Street. They urged reforms to curb profanity and saloon influence, urged parents to monitor children after six, and supported a curfew. The November meeting will focus on the theme The Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Cleareh
State Street
Marshall
Joseph Hamilton
Hagard
Pattigan
Bailey
Comrad §0
Bryan and Schurz cited as allies of crime in New York
An old critique charges Carl Schurz with becoming a servant of financial crime through Croker and Tammany, claiming Bryan profits from crime taxes funding his campaign. The piece cites Schurz’s 1896 attack on Bryan and accuses him of worshiping the devil for cheaper aims. It references the New York World’s crime tax figures and condemns the alleged corruption fueling Bryan’s influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Satan
Carl Schurd
Central Music Hall
Chicago
Schurz
Christ
Sam
Tim
Mr. Schurz
Isaakin
Bryan Haa
Croker
New York Ca
Hell
The
New York World
Democratis
New York City
Carl Schurz
Circuit Court Notes Judge Smith Presiding Monday
Judge Smith finished the closing term in Marshall with many naturalization cases. Fifty seven applicants from Italy England Germany Denmark and Sweden renounced allegiance to their birth nations and pledged allegiance to the United States. Civil judgments included Far rell v Silvers trespass 333.92 dollars, Weeke admr Rice estate ruling 600 dollars with 5 percent interest, Hadley v Terry trespass on the case 452.76 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvers
M.D. Weeke
Admr
Lydia M. Rice
Wm. Taylor
Eliza Hadley
Jas. J. Terry
Trespasa
Eee
She
Ernest Chancey
Hodges
Martin Gotaine
Uy Oontix
Lee and Marengo v FMB details unclear
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Mrs Iva Weaver Tussdey and names Frankie Henry Moss Battle Greek read at Mrs Henry Dowding, with unclear references to Fostcoes peas and a mother Sd v FMB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Marengo Mae Cee A
FMB
Iva Weaver
Frankie and
Henry
Moss
Dowding
Farmers Grow Wealthy From Crops and Livestock
The Department of Agriculture reports 1900 farm values for nine crops at 2 707 057 500, up from 2 060 023 173 the year before, a gain of 647 034 329. Livestock value totals 2 212 756 575 versus 1 626 000 664, a rise of 355 855 914. Combined, farmers are 1 032 890 243 richer than last year, enough to pay the national debt’s interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Protective Tariff League Ad Offers 144 Pages For 14 Cents
A catalog lists new campaign documents on tariffs including American Tariffs from Plymouth Rock to McKinley and Dingley and American Sheep by Grosvenor, The Tariff and extracts from Makinley and Bryan speeches, and Protection policy by Gallinger. Request Nos 52 69 75 for mailing to 125 West 23d Street New York N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rock
McKinley
Dingley
Senator Gallinger
New Hampshire
Grosvenor
Ohio
Makinley
Bryan
Gallinger
American Protective Tariff League
West 23d Street
New York
N. Y
Hand Kiss Etiquette and Patent Medicine Inquiries
A Paris hand kiss alternative is described with raised elbow and light grip as a fashionable greeting. The letter from J. W. Bryan of Lowder Illinois praises Foley's Honey and Tar for a child's pneumonia cough, while Swartwout & Swartwout promote Rocky Brave Tea as a remedy to prolong joyous moments. A note on Canadian cavalry scouts in South Africa mentions four Indians used as servants. Bustian Marine improvements cite a planned $38,000,000 spend at Viadivostok and Port Arthur after earlier $750,000 plans were blocked by famine. General A. Points of Upper Sandusky Ohio provides similar testimonials for Foley's remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bustian
Ministry of Marine
Viadivostok
Port Arthur
Sacrilege View in China Sparks Waste Paper Reuse
A Chinese ethic condemns stepping on printed paper and urges preservation of sacred characters. Receptacles for waste paper appear on street corners. The text notes a strong love of learning with many reading from flowery Oriental signs above shops like Trents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Trents
Real Estate Exchange Listings in Marshall Michigan and Dayton Ohio
Real estate ads describe properties in Dayton Ohio Marshall Michigan Lansing Michigan Oakland County Michigan and Marshall. Items include new houses vacant lots farms and exchanges for desirable Marshall properties with cash adjustments and terms. Day laborer office hours noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Marshall
Broad Street
Battles Creek
Mich
Liberty Street
Norman Arenas
Michigan Ave
Lansing
Wisell
South Street
Oakland County
Michigan
Ponti
Orchard Lake
H. J. Cougthicat
Mishizen
What Shall We Have for Dessert
A family question daily. Try Jell O a delicious dessert prepared in two minutes. No baking just add water and set to cool. Flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry Strawberry. At your grocers 10 cta.
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Ontoford
Seedle Bros
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Washington Gardner
Legislative Ticket
Arthur D. Bangham
Edward P. Keep
W. Dh Foster
Aaron Ty. Blibb
Saginaw
C. Robinson
Houghton
Fred W. Warner
Oakland
Daniel McCoy
Kent
Perry F. Powers
Wexford
State Land Office
E A. Wildey
van Buren
Eorace Mr. Oren
Chippewa
Public Instruction
Delos Fall
Calbouy
State Board of Education
James H. Thompson
Osceols
James Henry
Berbert R. Williams
Ethan Allen
C. Howard Dabeam
Guy Fiske
Jaese M. Hatch
Cheuit
L EB. Stewart
Jorepe Hooper
Caroners
G.A. Robinson
5. E. Church
Pratt A, Courtright
Ceresco
Foley
Darrow
Jackson Ave
Jay
Shedd
Union City
Lewis
D. Smart
Lows
Grace Cowell
K. O. T. M. Hall
Mesara Groff
Kemick
W. B. Abrams
J. B. Rouse
Concord
G. Randall
Calkins Tesl
O. A. Calking
Washington, D. C
Chas. Calkins
T. Briddleman
Parahallville
Swartwout
Marengo
Evehue
Adda
Circuit Court
Judge Smith
UDELL
Paris
J. W. Bryan
Lowder, Ill
Strathcona
Canada
South Africa
A. Points
Upper
Sandusky
Real Estate Exchange
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