Board of Canvassers Grapple with Election Returns
The county canvassers work three days at the courthouse to resolve faulty returns from Battle Creek and other towns. Allen leads Austin by ten votes but figures still shift. clerks and sworn statements show widespread tally errors. The three-member board led by Rev Lycurgus McCoy plans to continue behind closed doors through next week.
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Board of County
Sensitm
Court House
Moses
Battle Creek
Mesara
Allen
Anstin
Munton
Fanciers Exhibit Set for Battle Creek Poultry Show
Michigan poultry men will gather in Battle Creek December 4 to 7 for the season's exhibit. The show combines the Michigan Fanciers' association and Central Michigan Belgian Hares, drawing hundreds of fowls from across the state. Marshall fanciers hope to win prizes, with James A. Tucker of Concord as poultry judge and Ira S. Chapman of Chicago as hare judge.
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Michigan
Battle Creek
Michigan Fanciers’ Association
Central Michigan
Marshall
Jas. A. Tucker
Concord, Mich
Ira 8. Chapman
Chicago
Goodyear Social Club Formed in First Party Event
The Goodyear organization hosted a first party that marked the formation of a social club. The event showcased community members gathering to establish the club’s purpose and goals within the local industrial community.
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Firat
Goodyear Club
Primary School Funds Apportionment Reported
The county superintendent estimates nearly 96 thousand dollars will be distributed this year to townships and cities in Calhoun county. The primary series revenue stems from public land sales and other sources, with 19,671.90 allocated to support school farming expenses across the county.
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Helionia
Cailioni County
Soutity
Flak
Illustrated Lectures by Mrs Monroe on Scottish Reformation
Mrs. H. BE Monroe of Philadelphia will present an illustrated lecture on the Scottish Reformation of John Knox versus Mary Queen of Scots at the opera house on December 10 and 11. The talk, under WCTU auspices, uses 85 stereopticon views and 4000 dollars worth of 16th century costumes, with proceeds funding WCTU quarters and charitable work.
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Monroe
Philadelphia
H. BE. Monroe
John Knox
Scota
Opera House
Scotland
Perrin Block
Drummond Circle Meets for Germ Theory Talk and Social
The Drummond Circle held a well attended meeting focusing on the Germ Theory of Diseases by Dr. H. K. Church, with remarks from Dr. G. H. Green and others. Eulogies praised Dr. Baker and A. Arnold Clark. Mrs. L. Patterson spoke on The Curfew Bell, followed by piano piece by Bernice Porter. Next gathering set with Dr. and Mrs. S. K. Church.
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Drummond Circle
8. K. Church
G. H. Green
John C. Patterson
L. Nattison
George E. Willitts
Louis8
Joy
Bernice Porter
8. K. Charch
Jury Opens Monday in Hyde False Pretense Case First on Call
The November term of the circuit court opened with a docket heavy on chancery matters and divorces. The Hyde false pretenses case leads the criminal docket as jurors report Monday. defendant A. O. Hyde, now 84, is in fragile health and may be unable to endure trial. Hyde’s attorney W H Porter warned of a suppression order if arraignment on embezzlement proceeds.
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Circuit Court
Bertha B. Livingston
Chas. L. Livingston
Livingston
Battle Creek
Hyde
W. H. Porter
High School Reports And Debates Highlight Year Start
The first report cards arrive as four periods per year mark progress at the high school. The senior class reaches twenty seven the largest to date. A joint debate between seniors and juniors is planned for December seven with the topic undecided. The Minerva and Delphic societies schedule programs on November twenty eight and December first. Debates on suffrage topics reveal mixed outcomes across grades. An incident in the science room leaves the fourth grade room soaked and plaster damaged prompting dismissal. The girls’ athletic association reports a fundraiser supper bringing in thirty six dollars and two cents.
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Minerva Society
Delphic Society
Misa Maser
Widow Challenged Over Perrin Estate Will Disposition
Kalamazoo dispatch reports dispute over the late Joel J. Perrin estate division. Relatives deny any plan to break the will and insist no discord exists among beneficiaries. Probate judge A. M. Stearns serves as executor and clarifies the widow may select provisions under the statutes.
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Beneidtart
Perrin
Statesman
Kalamazoo
Joel J. Perrin
Hind
A. M. Stearns
Council Proceedings in Marshall Attend to Paving and Police Needs
The Marshall city council met with Aldermen Dean and Palmer absent. Zanger proposed a full settlement with John Malar for injuries from the fire department exhibition, through November 1 at two dollars daily. They approved a 47.60 claim and a 154.50 balance in running costs. Discussion on continuing the special police, paving brick bids, and delays in paving around the neat end park occurred. Principal bills: Marshall time roll 118.42 and sexton 27.75. The council adjourned for two weeks. various residents listed as attendees.
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Dean
Palmer
Zanger
John Malar
Soapoll
Brown
Comstock
Marshall
Recorder Brown
F. O. B. Marshall
State Street
Ladies Invited To Call For Balancing Event
Ladies are invited to call regarding a balding ieee event or meeting, with courtesy extended for participation.
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Balding
Ieee
Inspiring Institute to Bring Noted Educators Together
Educational rally to be held over Friday and Saturday with attendance by university and college leaders including James Angell and Albert Leonard. Sessions in high school and Presbyterian church with lunch 25 cents. program spans U.S. history, school management, music and pedagogy led by Laird, French, Coburn, McKone, Marsh and others.
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Inspiration Institute
Barnham
James Angell
Michigan State University
Albert Leonard
Michigan System of Normal
Adhoola
Lewis R. Fiske
Albion College
Samuel Laird
Ypailant
W. H. French
Hilledate County
Florence Marsh
Grand Rapide
W. G.,goburn
Battle Creek
W. J. McKone
Albion
Presbyterian Church
U.S
Laird
Echool
French
Mtoe Marah
Bano
Coburn
Marah
McKone
Gates
Moi
Louie
Pia
Rofensi Samtu B
Angell
For Sale Dr James Smiley farm in Marengo county
100 acre Dr James F Smiley farm for sale in northwest Marengo Qalhoun county Miph 40 acres on section 0 on Wallonee edge of rindings noted in good condition and ready for transfer.
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James F. Smiley
Marengo
Qalhoun County
Miph
J A Martin to hold auction at Dryer farm near Marengo
J A Martin will auction household effects farm tools and stock at Dryer farm one half mile south of Marengo Tuesday Nov 20 starting 12 30 pm conducted by A Dr Robinson. W F Stine of Charlotte elected Judge of Probate of Raton county last week by nearly 1000 majority with many city congratulations.
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J. A. Martin
Marengo
Nallia Lathrop
Georges Lower
Thie City
Perrinville
I Nineteenth Century Calhoun County Farm Prosperity
I 18 Well Managed $1800 Saved Taxpayers Past Year Charitable Institution report highlights Calhoun county farm. 137 acres, yields of wheat oats corn hay and home for nearly fifty unfortunates with plans to house seventy to eighty in winter. Notable residents Joshua Cahow 107 Henry Sutton 97. Strict discipline, two meals in winter, airings by eight, heated by gleam. Since April, Radfords of Marshall oversaw farm, saving over 1800 in running costs. Farm aims for self sufficiency, praised by taxpayers and local committee.
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Bouss
Providencat
Calhoun County
Joshua Cahow
Henry Sutton
Conria
Wm Radford
Marshall
the Statesman
Aspera Tendent
Walkinshaw
Bargains for Early Winter Necessities at J.S. White Co
J S White & Co advertises low prices on heavy gray wear and fleeced undergarments, Lamb's Wool items, Jersey underwear, union suits, boys and children's undergarments, and matching accessories. The sale emphasizes value and breadth of selection for men, women, and children with prices ranging from two to fifty cents.
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Popes
Ladies Union
Pega
Union Buite
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Emily M. Lee
Clifford L. Hendrixson
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Leroy
Joseph A. Link
Nellie A. Stroble
Frank Tunijson
Nellie DeFriece
Climax
Charles Messner
Chelsea
Louise Noneman
Niles Cross
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Andrew Brandt
Ruby Myers
Fredonia
Edwin B. Clark
Jessie Stanton
George B. Weeks
Pearl Austin
Charles B. Mackinder
Nicena L. Miller
Leray
Chester R. Brownell
Sarah A. Nye
Emmett
Draggist
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City Briefs
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Doon
Third District Christian Endeavor Society
Marshall Furnace Co
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Swartwout & Swartwout
Temple
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German Lutheran Church
Jacob Beyer
J.S. White & Co
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