City News Highlights From Local Report
City notes recount the Ladies Amity club meeting with Mrs James Umstad Mrs M Farnsworth opens a dining hall in the Tenting building and depot gas fixtures replaced by electric lighting Dr Martin of San Francisco speaks on Cubs married couples migrate to the area and a local death a gold wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Ryan details on a post office re examination and a McKinley depot visit with a long train delay and brief presidential greeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Amity Club
James Umstad
M. Farnsworth
Dr. Martin
San Francisco
Cal
Hunting
Mason
Vrooman
Vicksburg
Birdie J. Bryant
Battle Creek
Marshall Furnace Company
Jacob Klaumbush
Baldwin
Calhoun County Telephone Company
H. W. Wheeler
Canadian Jubilee Singers
Presbyterian Shurch
Nnot
United Brotherhood Society
Christian Church
Reupen Burrough
Lewis Freed
John Freed
Brace Lake
William Ryan
Mr. Ryan
Ryan
Michigan
New York
Twenty-Fifth Michigan Infantry
Civil Service Commission
President McKinley
McKinley
Caroling Hopkins
J. E. Foley Smoon
Fridey
Fauers
Wants Him Expelled Marshal Hibbard Says Policeman Mingle
City council meets with little business beyond a request from Marshal Hibbard to remove Lt Mingle for frequenting saloons after hours. The ordinance committee will review the matter. Other items include sewer progress, bridge work, and a note on the old band engine sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald. Zanger
Marshal Hibbard
Lt Mingle
Mingle
Hibbard
Ald. Greenfield
P. A. Courtright
A. G. Riggs
Recorder
C. N
Mulberry Street
Kalamazoo Ave
M. C
Hatterit
Central Telephone Company
Kalamazoo
Meting
Fire Department
Ald
Anson
Boston
Ald. Anson
H. M. Merrill
Finance Committee
Dao McLaughlin
False Pretense Case Teeters Over Bonds at Homer creamery
The people vs Clark and Tew, tied to the Homer creamery fraud, faced examination before Justice Merrill. Clark attended while Lew fled to capsda. his $200 bond was forfeited. C E Gorham of First National Bank stood as Tews bondsman. McGarvey, a Greed Rapide lawyer, represents Clark. Warning: garbled closing line mentions inviting ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People
Clark & Tew
Homer’ Creamery
Merrill
Clark
Lew
Hatch
C. E. Gorham
First National Bank
Tews
Attommey McGarvey
Greed Rapide
LED Antislavery Move and Local Honor Story
Henry McNary aged 91 dies. he helped lead the LeRoy township anti slavery push begun after a 1842 meeting. Clintonville Sun notes J E Lebris earns Doctor of Civil Law honorary title from Grant University Nashville for defending a disputed point at Chicago College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McNary
LeRoy
United States
Clintonville
Wis
J. E. Lebr
Grant University of Nashville
Teyo
Nashville School
Lebr
Supervisors urged to use cash value in tax rolls
Commissioner Milo D Campbell told the board that the tax commission aims to aid supervisors by gathering facts and classifying 1000 to 1500 descriptions per county. He urged counties to pay registers locally, noted under taxed mortgages and credits, and said envelopes with mortgage slips would be sent to townships next spring.
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Board of Supervisors
Milo D. Campbell
Campbell
Commission
Saginaw County
Elipa
The
Tax Commission
Dysham
Calhoun County
State Tax Commission
Register of
Williams, Muck and Humm
Schwark
Gould
Lefiay
Schwark, Shipp and
Albertson
Shipp
Hubbard, Peet
Willison
Probate
Fisk
Bascom
Democrata
Christian Endeavor Conference Highlights Reform Talks
The session featured resolutions condemning liquor and tobacco, supporting national peace through arbitration, and urging Christian efforts for social purity. Dr. Thomas Holmes spoke on nineteenth century reform. votes named editors, thanked organizers, and set future speakers and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Holmes
Chelsea
Christian Endeavor Society
P. W. McReynolds
J. A. Young
Romeo
Detroit
C. J. Deyo
Britton
D. B. Skinner
Richfield
Wo. Reiley
Oxford
T. W. McWhinnes
Dayton
Ohio
Committee On Education
Committee On Publication
Christian Publishing Association
James Wright
Wm. Reiley
Mis Disbarment Proceedings Against Judge Smith
The article reports a disbarment hearing for Judge Smith with Mains presenting testimony alleging misconduct and conspiracy. It notes limited evidence beyond claims of judge’s bias, several witnesses, and that audience confidence waned as the case advanced. Judge Mores represented Mains, and defense denied malicious acts while acknowledging strained courtroom interactions. Arguments followed the closed hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mains
Mores
Austin
Calhona County
M. Powera
F. W. Clapp
Maina
Riley
Mias Bheldoo
Smith
Hoe
Mavis
Maing
The Rattler Ave bb Deportation Debacle
An unclear OCR snippet references an event labeled The Rattler Ave bb Deportation, with illegible details. The fragment hints at a local incident or public notice involving a removal or deportation theme, but lacks names, dates, locations, or concrete actions to summarize definitively.
Democrats Land Two On Board Of Supervisors
The board of supervisors, with Republicans holding a narrow majority, discussed hotel bills, juror allowances, and various county expenditures. Key actions included cutting the Royal hotel bill, addressing fees, and appointing committees on poor relief and road maintenance amid election day results.
Notable Weddings in Marshall Area Playful Celebrations
Two marriages marked a Sunday wedding at the Brewer home and a Wednesday ceremony on Mansion street. Donna Augusta Brewer wed Chester Wayne Casper with Lohengrin’s wedding march and an Episcopal ring service. Grace Ethal Geer wed Andrew Victor Watson at the Geer home, with parasol rice, pink roses, and a reception. Guests from Kalamazoo Chicago joined the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
State Street
Brewer
Chicago
Sunday Schools in Calhoun County Report Summary
The Calhoun County Sunday School association reports over one hundred Sunday schools with 7,489 enrollments and 1,190 teachers totaling 9,679 participants. Average weekly attendance was 6,200 with annual expenditure of 61,450. Missions and benevolent work received 971,249 and state and county interdenominational national work received 26.81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A Powell
Calhoun County Sunday School Association
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Michigan Central
Préd Richfield
Justice Merrill
Joseph Hamilton
Synod of Pennsylvania
Erie
Helis
Presbytery
Parkersburg
M.besley
Coldwater
Wayzie
Tew
Anise Sda Ve Ok
Marshall Roy
State Board of ‘Tax Commissioners
Prospectus OF the Board
NFER
Christ
P. W. M of Marshall
Maple Rapids
It Valley
Rev
Ide
Ranide
Mont
Opera House
Edwin Gordon Lawrence
Prince Valdemar
Charles H. Montgomery
Peter Graffentoff
Charlie
Montgomery
Marshall
Mr. Lawrence
Ed. Heyser
John Heyser
Court House
Mr. Heyser
Philippines
Minnesota
Supreme Court
Lansing
Stona
Royal
Ewell
Prescott
R. Sanderson
Hutch
Mogugse
Dr. Prescott
Tolman
al Baling
Trener
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