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Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1911

Page

2

Union Meeting at County Grange Seeks Strong Attendance

The Pomona and Rice Creek Granges announce a Union Meeting on Thursday October 12 at the Creek venue with 10:30 am opening and 1:30 pm open session. Orwin Adams Pomona Master will speak on The Value of a Grange to the Community, plus papers and civic topics.

Numabors Confarucoe Nance Mos Creek Itis Pomona Orwin Adams Atrena Yaoso Internehan Wme Trough View Rice Creek Grange Pairodi Aifion Cis Clara Wockermid Battle Creek Chas. T. Voor

Oakdale Club Buys Lake Cottage for New Country Club

The Oakdale club held a matche study expedition to Lake Oakland with about forty members in wagons and other vehicles. They attended a banquet at Freed cottage, enjoyed stories and songs, and decided to buy the property for a country club with a thirty day option.

Oakdale Club Terrace Lake As & Muntry Club Johu

Library site delay probable as board holds meeting

The library board elected F A Sund president and W H Cook as vice president after resignations. No site decision was reached with talks of purchasing the White Mansion property rejected. A board member warned that funds are insufficient to buy a site now, delaying construction for two to three years until more money is raised.

World Growing Better Through Charity Efforts

Mrs W W Gould of Pittsfield New Hampshire credits Cedric Bitters with curing long standing stomach and kidney trouble after other medicines failed. She urges other sufferers to try Cedric Bitters as a reliable tonic and remedy. Readekay appears as a local advertiser in the note.

W. W. Gould Pittsfield N.hs

Death of Mrs. Wm Santry in East Bloomfield

Mrs. Wm Santry formerly Miss Ling Greenhalgh of this city died Friday afternoon at the home of her sister in East Bloomfield New York after a bout with typhoid fever. She was 31, married four years ago to Rochester traveler William Santry. Funeral services will be held in East Bloomfield with interment there.

Wm, Santry Ling Greenhaigh East Bloonfeld N. Y Santry Bliss Gertrude Greenhalgh Mo Rahten Mary Whaten Detroit Lina Beck Jackson He City Rochester Gertrude, Greenhalgh Joseph Greenhalgh Falso Morys Whelen Ollie Bun Lina. Bock East Bloomfield Harvard Westminster Abbey Rome Santa Scala Fiesole The Arno Monastry Moissure New York Sun St. Peters Eester Board‘of Sun-Corinors A. Leonard County Building Committee Court House Puffer Pennfield Galhoun County Marad Whlsme Puffar Bear Creek Keree- Ton Tar Hall Marshall Township Marshall

American Bad Manners at European Monuments

A critical column recounts multiple American tour incidents abroad showing rude behavior at Westminster Abbey Rome and Florence. It contrasts boastful action with European expectations and laments Americans who boast rather than show common courtesy.

En Tipidee Riddle and Erratic Dialogue

Fragmentary text shows a dialogue about En Tipidee and times asked by a relative named Mule. A young man with berve responds as other lines drift into nonsensical phrases about a mule, a Realthy man, and a hypothetical million dollars with garbled names and health references.

Berve Biers

Michigan August death rate shows notable decline

Michigan records an August death rate of 12 per thousand, down from 15.9, with infant diarrhoeal deaths dropping from 1510 in August 1909 to 338 in August 1911. Officials urge continued vigilance to prevent epidemics and protect public health, stressing reporting requirements and preventive care for children.

Michigan

Fire Horse Passes to Be Replaced by Motor Fire Engines

New York plans replace horses with motor fire engines at a cost of about 3 million dollars by 1932. Commissioner Johnson predicts one third of horses eliminated, with 125 more machines planned and high speed scouts to accelerate response. Maintenance drops to about 25 percent, and the department shifts to motorized units across the city.

New York Johnson Wilcome Neucleus

County Sunday School Convention Program Preview

The 26th annual Calhoun County Sunday school convention meets at First Methodist Episcopal Church Marshall on Friday October 20 2911 Activities include devotions addresses by Rev A Watson Brown and Rev S W Large reports and business sessions Rural Work by Fred Washburn Children hour and Saint Cecelia club music from Albion College Prof H W Corrie short addresses by D B Allen and Fred Washburn broader outlook on Sunday School Work by BD Allen and an evening program with songs and a Kalamazoo College address by Prof Mark Batley

Calhoun County First Methodist Episcopal Cuurch Marshall Saint Cecelia Club Ona Aiteas Mark Batley Kalamazoo College

Calhoun County Supervisors Hold Jail Session

The Calhoun county Board of Supervisors met for the annual jail session led by Chairman Ralph Doolittle. They set committee appointments, discussed jail crowding and recommend adding to the jail, and planned state tax apportionment reviews and upcoming measures for county roads and drains.

Calhoun County Board of Supervisors Ralph Doolittle Clarendon Q.j.ashley Battle Creek City Juttue E. Crosby Emmett Culver Albion City Tohn Cotter Ralph Doolittte Reuben Drinkwater Homer Ralph Battle Creek Albion Clay Sohn Unudaner Battle Creet Ony C. W. Lewis Eckfor Frederick Katz Fredonia Chag Kilmer Albion Munrage Clarence John H. Manby Bedford Bert Milbourne Lee J. K. O'Hara Sheridan Charles Gillis Battle Creete E. H Gatile Deotittle Z. H. Puffer C. WF. Lewis F. W. Culver G. I.ashley E. H. Simmons Buster Hunt W. Ot. Hamilton F. 8. Smith F.E. Strong Clark Wilder J. B. Walkinshaw J. T. Faber J. O'Hara Geo. T. Fuller Fred Katz C. Creehy G. J. Ashley John Manby W. Culver B. A. Warsop C. W W. Lewis O. Held Thomas Zalinsky Terry Schwark John Lindauer J. Fuller R. E. Eldred James ¥. Ashey Deer — FE Simmons Leonard Munroe Thos I. S. Hall Ches. Kilmer James BE. Walkinshaw Clark Wildey Burton Runt Relph Erskine A. Léonard J. K. O'ffara Ple Smith F. Hough Wred Katz E. F. Hough Fred Bate C. E. Wilder Olate Coas Filmer C. G. Wildey Andrew Emons F. FR. Strong E. H. Puffer Chas. Gilles J. K O'Hara Leonard Munros Tueedar Heart Dail Drys Afr Cilre Saulsbury Tuenday

Defective Standards Delay State Street Light Posts

Thirty two standards for the new State street lights arrived at BL Q station late yesterday. Several posts are defective with warped casts or rough surfaces and some are not round. The electric light commissioners will inspect castings this afternoon and replace any truly defective parts to avoid further delays.

Electric Commission Board of Electric Light Commissioners

Fake book agent challenged by Calhoun teachers

Calhoun county teachers report a book agent using fake means to sell books claimed to be endorsed by the county school commissioner and boards. The agent is described as a smooth talker with convincing references, but not authorized by any official body.

Calhoun County Isleyman

Fragmented medical notice and dubious remedies cited

A garbled OCR passage discusses a fall section and claims about medical treatments. It mentions a list of firms and remedies, asserting effects on lime bind and recess surfaces, with references to consultants and various names and addresses in a scattered, uncertain manner.

Ensil Lastga Scisera Bali Cheney & Co Tal Ghia Cwsney

Marshall Team Wins Prize in Farm Fair Drilling Contest

Marshall Company G wins first prize of 60 dollars in a drill competition at the Fallsdale fair as six companies enter. Ann Arbor and Albion take second and third with 50 and 40 dollars. Captain Rover leads sixteen Marshall members praised by Mrs. McAllister. local gossip mentions Palmistry studies and a NY social guest declining salon services.

The Maccabees Fillsdale Co. C Marshail Albion Company G Ann Arbor Rover Marshall

New Electric Railroad Aims Battle Creek to Coldwater

A proposed electric railroad plans a direct line between Coldwater and Battle Creek. It would bypass the older steam route and may pass near or through Athens Unton City Joppa Sonoma and Athens area. The line runs parallel to the Michigan Central and is to be built along a private path controlled by the company.

Battle Creex Coldwater Igilowi Gass Athens Pes Golgi Water Battle Creek Ghos Eset Leroy Joppa Sonoma Com

Patterson Manslaughter Case Trial Opens

John R. Patterson of Union City, superintendent of Peerise Portland Cement, faces manslaughter charges over the death of 16 year old Raymond Reagan. Prosecution witnesses include Tobin and Latta who testified Patterson yelled as the accident occurred. Defense hints at contributory negligence by the victim as Patterson’s attorney seeks to have him discharged.

John R. Patterson Union City Peeriise Portland Cement Raymond Reagan Royd Sinster John Hy Reagan Grand Trunk Duntee Davis Jake Joan B. J. Open Patterson Owen Carter Tobin Reagan Olen Weila Tobindor Kirsehwan RL Lond Anid Bohtiam Latta Morean Park Heésata Mr. Patterson

English Gentleman Injured Thumb In Horse Accident

A narrative describes an English gentleman who fell from a horse injuring his thumb. His pain increased and a surgeon was summoned. A coal miner sent his son to visit the Englishman and the boy later reports learning the main reason for the visit. The tale ends with a remark from the observer about sense and a prompt to end the matter.

Mas

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