Labin Proposition and County Notices in 1890s Ledger
A garbled digest covers Labin proposition debate and national bounty idea, plus a Central Massachusetts post office notice, letters awaiting delivery in Marshall, Calhoun County, and several market ads and poultry listings. The text blends political discourse with postal notices and commercial promotions from the era.
History of a Week Highlights and Tragic Events Across Cities
Frial Nov 13 reports Joseph Wintal a 28 year old film worker shot himself after job loss. Halifax sees English syndicate buy four breweries for 600,000 dollars. Foundlings aged 7 and 8 pass Chicago to western homes from New York Foundling and Orphan agy. Drowned oyster dredge James W Boyle sinks in Long Island Sound. Lexington Postmaster Jarod A Scott arrested for embezzlement and false swearing. Dexter Sinyers accused of embezzlement. his crippled father a publisher. Detroit crops valued 317,307 dollars. Sheriff Keyser of Woodsfield subdues burglars at bank vault. Whittingham England cow yields 13,780 quarts milk. Skinner tile factory at Weenon Ta loss burns for 5,000 dollars. Treasury loss of 1,000,000 in exports to South America. Harvard farmers avoid banks. burglars steal 34,000. Pennsylvania train thieves board wrong car. escape. Joe Choynski vs Maher arranged. W McQuade killed in Corning collision. Murderer of William Krauer captured. 16 year old boy implicated. Actress Mrs J K Baumnett seeks divorce in San Francisco.
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Chienga
Prin Pal Breweries
Halifax
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New York
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Peter J McDonald
John Finn
John Carroll
John Neswberry
Long Island Sound
James W. Boyle
Lexington
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Tompkinsville
Scott Tsn Preshyerin
Ralph Smyera
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Tiv
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First Syrian Orthodox Church Dedicated in America
Tweelny Nov 19 reports the first Syrian Orthodox Greek church in America was dedicated in New York by Bishop Nicaina of Alaska. The item also notes Chicago brief items on labor demands, a fatality, a cavern discovery, a comet sighting, a factory fire, embezzlement arrest, and other scattered news including a Windsor visit by Bahamian chiefs.
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New York
Nicaina
Alaska
Chicago
Master Masons' Association
Brazil
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Great Britain
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Author of America Dead Dr Samuel F Smith Steleken
Dr Samuel F Smith of Newton and Boston died in Boston at 4 30 pm Saturday after heart failure while awaiting a train at New England station. He was born 1808 in Boston and became a prolific writer, linguist, hymn writer and minister. He studied at Elliott School Harvard and Andover Theological Seminary and spoke many languages. He left three sons and two daughters, including F S Smith of Davenport and U A W Smith missionary in Burtush.
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Local Notes From Bottle Creek District
Nov. 21 reports mingle social calls, visits, and small town events. Misa Ray entertained by Mrs. Jamea Stiles. Bert Southworth visiting grandparents J. Bartlett. John Mott and wife from Maraball with Fred Mott and others. Detai led social rounds include lectures, Thanksgiving plans, poetry and a new literary society, plus deer hunting reports and market prices.
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Mra. Bushman
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Misa
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Vary
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Phelps
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E. Janette Phelps
Grace Clute
W. C. Phelps
Oe Town
Coudley
E. HH. Warbridge
Stry. Chas, Pierce
T. Jeanette Vollick
Hutchingon
Phebe Laughly
Fennville
L. L. Lewin
Lawin
D. Vollick
John Bander
Rat- Ye Creak
Earthquake Felt in Charleston Missouri
An earthquake shock was felt in Charleston Missouri at 9 50 Pp 1 Sunday lasting about three seconds with no damage reported. Those asleep as the blast were awakened by the tremor. In Cincinnati on the same date Judge Wilson ruled that no reserved seat can be sold after doors open for a performance amid ticket speculation cases.
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Missouri
Charleston
Bac
Lnterest Lo Theatre-Goers
Wilson
Cooley
Midh Supreme Court
W. J. Gregg
My Libray
E. Josephine Clark
Ajtiun Vallesé
J. H. Ferguson
Albius
Mich
Deafness Cure Claim Prompts Catarrh Remedy Ad
An old advertisement asserts deafness stems from catarrh and a blocked Eustachian tube. It offers $100 for cure cases and promotes Hall's Catarrh CholeraEst with local apothecary details and a San Diego contact.
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Teronsha District Notes and Local Events
November 2 report from Terons ha district notes Alice Randall to teach winter term starting December Let Granger improving after illness Mrs G L Hows returns from Cadwater with Del E Main District 6 Clarendon hosts large gathering to dedicate new fog and eta program presented by the school adjutant and a parade concludes with remarks by the Commissioner of Schools A. and all.
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Tuffee
Granger
Hows
Cadwater Thusaday
del E.main
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Eta
Adheol
Commiealouer
A. Andall
Tekonsha Couple to Wed in Girard Home
John Phelps of Tekonsha and Belle Gresley of Girard plan a November 27 wedding at the bride’s parental home. Mrs. Leah Devring of Girard, formerly Tekonsha, died after two weeks with typhoid fever and funeral services were held in Wadnes. The A N Randall Produce Co. set a poultry shipment record by sending seven thousand turkeys and many chickens to eastern markets. Chester Vincent will discuss railroads at a public meeting Saturday night at the town hall. Mr and Mrs A I Eldred visited Macomb county last week and returned for the death of Mrs Leah Devring.
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Detroit
John Phelps
Tekonsha
Belle Gresley
Girard
Mra
J. TL. Ramadell
Thérida
Leah Devring
Tekonaha
Mra. Devring
F. R. Ranvall
A. N. Randall Produce Co
Chester Vincent
Town Hall
A. 1
Eldred
Macomb County
Hama
Leah Deyring
Local notes from Lee and Marengo district events
Nov. 21 notices report a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Page, school openings in Carvargilla and Kibler districts, a warning about horse safety, a twin daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry White, a family observing a tenth wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Gao A. Hopkins with a dinner and performances, and a local testimonial for Wood's Norway Pine Syrup as a cough remedy.
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al B
Carvargilla
Clara Garua-Long
Misa Rang Boughton
Kibler
Paris
Henry White
Lulu Hoyt
Euce Easfy
Ualverville
Marengo Social Notes and Thanksgiving Dinner Invite
Marengo residents share news of visitors and local events including Mina Annabel Starke attending Albion lectures, Irene Fish and Freda Neale visiting Barry County friends, and Blanche Starks at home. A Thanksgiving dinner hosted by A. S. at I. N. McCormick’s home invites all, with prices for adults and children. Other items mention Mrs. Geo. W. Hill visiting Serenda, Kate McCaffery visiting Mrs. Grantham, and Bertha Ott improving after illness amid local family visits.
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Albion
Wendling
Mins Irene Fish
Freda Neale
Barry County
Blanche Starks
A. S
N. McCormick
Moore
Geo. W. Hill
Victor, Pe Y
Serenda
Phonograph Exhibit Set for Kukford School House
A phonograph exhibit will be held at the school house in Kukford village ox on Monday night, November 2, with admission priced at ten cents. The notice also promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at Greene's Drug Store.
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Sciniaulon
Newton News Wraps Week With Local Weddings and Visits
Local items report Mabel Cooley closing her teaching term in Graham district and Ada Goodrich preparing to teach as Mabel Eyre returns from Battle Creek. Social visits include Miss Bosley’s lessons and a party hosted by Mina May Martinila. Mentions of upcoming nuptials and various Newton residents fill the week’s social notes with travel, illness, and community happenings.
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Mabel Cooley
Graham
Hess
Dakota
Michigan
Catnen
Ada Goodrich Teachar
Mabel Eyre
Battle Creek
Fofura
Frank Katzanaght
Carrie+ Revalt
Albert Hagelahace
Louiss Schrag
Maretajt Vinte
Mina May Nartinla
Anser and Hautitar
Woodland
Endowment Dinner Event Promises Adrian College Chair
A Sunday evening event at the church will raise funds for an endowment to chair at Adrian College. Local society notes mention Mrs. Chadwood and Mrs. Wilcox among attendees, with Mrs. Lennart Wells recovering from neuralgia aided by Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Sale details for Greene's drug store and Washington Market appear in the local notices.
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Near Marsara
Wilcox
North Atlanty
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Maas
Hal
Potteng
Holden
Merelany
Welly
Waa
Greene
ProWhen Farming Promises Market Reach From Virginia
Inaccurate phrasing warns of overproduction and health effects from water and drought. The piece touts Virginia’s rural fertility and access to major markets in Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York and Boston within hours by rail or water. It advertises fertile land from $400 per acre plus potential tours and pamphlets from a railroad official.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Lew ‘Wark
Raston
Landseken
Chesapeakee
Dee
Virginie
C. Aoryas
General Passenge
Extract Co. opens Fifth Avenue office in New York
Extract Co. announces a new office at 76 Fifth Avenue in New York City. The move signals expansion and strengthens their presence in the metropolitan market.
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