Will Train in Texas Pugilist Fitzsimmons Trip
Bob Fitzsimmons travels by a special Pennsylvania Railroad train with three cars from New York to Texas. He is joined by Mrs Fitzsimmons manager Mel Julian coach Charles White and Emil Trocher and Nero the Mughtington plus four crates of live chickens for food. The party aims for Corpus Christi then Dallas for a championship fight with daily exhibitions near the race track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Fitzsimmons
York
Bob Pitzsimmong
Jeffer Tessas
Pennsylvania Railronds
Fitzsim Tauns
Corpus Christi
Tex
Ballas
Lynchburg
Fitzsimmons
Caps Christi
San Antonio
Fitzsimmmons
Rentel A
Sulbtyer
Corpus Cheisti
Cubans Recognition Petition Sparks Sympathizer Effort
A prepared petition seeks U S acknowledgment of the Cuban republic from sympathizers across all classes. The drive targets Western sentiment to press Abderten authorities to recognize the Cuban government amid ongoing anti-BC insurgent activity. The push envisions mobilizing an estimated 75,000 signatures to back the cause.
Advertised Letters and Miscellany in Local Notices
A混 assortment of unclaimed mail items lists names including Martha Tyler and Chas. Calhoun County Michigan entries. The notice reminds claimants to present themselves within two weeks of advertising and pay the postage before the items are sent to the dead letter office. The text also includes testimonials and product mentions for Chamberlain medicines and local businesses, with references to Greene’s Drug Store and Abbott Optician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Meee
Martha Tyler
Harry
Shall
Calhoun Co
Mieh
C. T. Almedies v. MM
Poetulicy Uc
Germany
Jacob Enbeuson
Chicago Lumber Co
Moiney
Iowa
Air Family
Jim
Chamberlain
Waya
Gale
Greene's
Shipwrecks and storms cloudy with missing crew
Reports from Michigan and nearby areas describe the loss of the schooner Williams with 470 tons of iron ore bound for Toledo after heavy southerly seas near Green Bay. Crew listed as Maggie Benneth and Captain Thinton among others remain missing as the vessel vanished after parting from the tow Santa Maria. Other craft, including H. Wittima and A. W. Comstock, foundered in storms, with crew rescued days later at St. Martin's Island and Big Summer Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hscanara
Mich
R. Williams
Maggie Benneth
Clevelaind
Thinton
Howe
Cleveland
Williams
Toledo
Green Bay
Santa Maria
Poverty Islanda
Michigan
Elyrin
Manistique
A. W. Comstock
Algona
Crry
Hog Island Reef
Deaver Isliaid
Elioner
Excanana
Agch
Sunte Ln
Hutton
Maggie Benett
Poison Plot Unfolds In Bay City Peach Scheme
In Bay City Michigan on September 2 an unknown woman tried to poison Bert Becker after an alleged assault on her baby. A peach basket prospect led Becker to a blackened peach laced with chemical powder found by Von Hermann’s drug store examiners. Investigators seek the mysterious woman involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanmt
Bay Ciry
Mich
Bert Becker
Berg & Sons
Becker
Ayernik
von Hermann
End of the Shpe ming Strike and Labor Strife
The Hailey groups in Shpe Ming report the end of the shpem ing strike with workers returning to jobs under militia supervision. Workers accepted company terms without union recognition, aided by imported replacements, while preserving their voice organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imifeming
Moen
Sepl
Tren
Cae Qines
Lahpeming
Volce
Remarkable Accidents and Disasters Mentioned in Transit News
A turbulent Midwest roundup reports a fresh series of rail wrecks near Jumbo and Sturgeon, with a fifth division disaster in thirty hours totaling around 100000 dollars in losses. Arrests for alleged train robbers surface in Michigan. A schooner wreck near Cleve land and a gale near Manitowoc claim lives. Troops depart Michigan for strike duty while various local incidents, accidents, and reorganizations refresh the regional ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cansola
Inon Morstaty
Mich
Jumbo Slding
Chicago
Northwestern
Brole River
Arena
Sturgeon
Parmers Club Dinner Plans and Local Notices
County notes detail Parmers' club dinner at John Houghs on Oct 2 with a program from last week's Statesman. Local movements include Goodwin going to Fowterville Mich for months, Battle Creek visitors, social events at Congregational and Baptist churches, and a Harvest Dinner at the church. Market prices are listed for butter, eggs, pork, potatoes, apples, with several local residents visiting or moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmers’ Club
John Houghs
Statesman
Mark Goodwin
Fowterville
Mich
Pred Motitt
Battle Creek
Wyeth Culver
Chester Moffit
John Bender
D, Voltekts
James Stiles
Mabel Goodwin
Marshall
Maraball
Mott
Greyling
Mies Titus
Tattle
Chester
Congregational Church
Woelk
Dohu
Balié Creek
Vollick
Baptist Sociaty
Fred Simian
Venineta Berview
Raven
Enina Youngs
Milwaukee
Mreonl Mes
Milton Sowartwent
Wattle Creek
Chus
Bromt
Trace Fountain
J. Ib
Fountain
Mr. Barrett
Johnson Walls
Dibble
Silman Young
Okra
Nellie Hubert
Parma
Visitiog
Chas
Diediay
Birth of a daughter and local notices from Lee and Marengo
A daughter was born Sept 12 to Mr and Mrs Stephen Giles. Local items include a farming accident injuring Mrs Gregey, visits by Mr and Mrs L Christol of Battle Creek, Hattie Bangham starting a new school near Albion Sept 9, Mrs Frank Smith returning from Cord, Jacob Wagoner’s illness, Henry Townsend visiting Battle Creek, and a Lepper’s sale flyer with fruit discounts and fresh produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Giles
Gregey
and Airs
L. Christol
Battle Creek
Hattie Bangham
Albion
Frank Smith
Concord
Jacob Wagoner
Henry Townsend
Rattle Creek
Carrie Lamgon reports Carterlan Endeavor convention success
Miss Carrie Lamgon traveled to Bedford with the Carterlan Endeavor society and attended the convention. G Brett visited Geo Frye's home. Mrs S Coats and Mrs attended the event. The report notes a successful convention and local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Lamgon
Bedford
Carterlan Endeavor Society
G. Brett
Geo. Frye
S. Coats
Eckford Community Notes Selections and Visit Details
Sept. 28 report lists attendees at the FE U S 8 gathering at Robert Woodley's, names including Mrs. Frank Finch and Miag Ella Saxton, with officers Wartman president and Saxton secretary treasurer. Local visits include Mrs. Wim. Hamilton and Mrs. Durkee, plus a convention turnout and upcoming Christian Endeavor and Woman's Foreign Missionary society meetings. Birthday honors for Mrs. J Hinkle noted with family visit and dinner. Also mentions Burdock Blood Bitters promotion and Marshall market ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Robert Woodley
Prank Finch
Minneapolia
Minn
Miag
Ella Saxton
Alidon
Bradley
Lawrence
Ickory Corners
Wartman
T. Saxton
Secratary
Tressurer
Mesdaine
Isbery
Babcock
Dickey
Dickford
John Putman
Mra
Wim
Hamilton
Albinn
Durkee
Ernest van Wormer
Concord
McPherson
Saunders
Taylor and Lusk
Keleford
Christian Endeavor Society
J. Hinkle
Local notes and incidents from Sept 26 and area events
Sept 26 reports visitations by Hon and Mel Robne son to J I H Southworth, Mian Stokes visiting Mrs D McAuliffe, Mr and Mrs Low of Marehall with A Sauter. Rice Creek store burglary Sunday night with goods value sixty dollars. Nellie Wilcox and Guy Sears wed at home Wednesday Sept 25, with Dalton Yates and Grace Billinghurst among guests. Lepper offers county fair discounts on dry goods and carpets all week. banner emphasizes advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel
FE. Robneson
Southworth
Mian Stokes
Chicago
D. McAulltie
Mra. Low
Marehall
A. Sauter
Rice Creek
Wilcox
Thair
Nellie
Guy Sears
Dalton Yates
Grace Billinghurst
Funeral notices and obituaries from Burlington area
Obituary notices recall Rev and Mrs KE Ra Py Grand Blane, Mrs BM Weddla, Daniel Smith, Mrs W D Wand, Mrs Rollin French, Ken Barton, and Thomas Ju. Residents near Tekonsha and Batav era are mentioned. Several funerals held, relatives noted, and typhoid and hemorrhage cited in the deaths. Local church services led by Rev J Witte, with sparse details on survivors and last rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Tha Baptist
BM. Weddla
F. Bugle
Tekonsha
Batavera
Daniel Smith
Thay i
Chore
J. Witte
Mitie Smith
Jackeon
Arent
W.D. Wand
Ting
Rollin French
Ita Brakarnen
Derinenthy
Ken Barton
M. B. Confarente
Amvleton
Annie
Sin
Ton
Mrs Rose Bennett Connis and Mrs Carver Thanks Friends
Mrs Rose Bennett Connis and Mrs Carver express gratitude to friends and neighbors who kindly assisted during the illness and death of their mother Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Bennett
Carver Devire
Natchbore
Mary
Mlottenn M conference opens sixtieth season in Albion
The Mlottenn M conference meets in Albion to begin its sixtieth season with ministers present and strong addresses. Judge Clement Smith delivered a top speech while Mrs Dana Cook plans medical college study in Fort Wayne, leaving Detroit plans behind. Local businesses mention corn beef, salt pork, and ammunition at Washington Market as Marshall polling evolves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlottenn M
Clement Smith
Statesman
Dana Cook
Metical College
Fort Wayne
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Wekbre Manning, Mich
Hood
Em2ta
Texas
Cuba
Blqui
Den
W. WF. Benjamin
Speviator
Rushford
N. Yi
St Dexter
Lowa
Hole
Chasmberlain
East State Street
Newton
East End
Abbott
Optician
Chicago Optheimte
Sweeney
San Diego
Cal
Gaya
Shilaa's
Alo
Hyde
Telegraphig
Kevenko Melly
Pont Hukux
Mid
Bertha Winkie
Wilson Pransit Company
Yukon
Monkok
Enos Larkins
Jane Merrill
Dundee
Hinsdale
Ford Foote
Smith House
Denny
Iam
Glasgow
Toha King
Joseph A. Mikhee
Raxnor
Mirbub
Venaville
Grand Junction
Kikerton
Douglas Miller
Wome
Tovamish
Kept
Biwlessness
Detroit Oiers
Sinng
Sepel
Detroit
Ing Elouse Association
Fins
Ceru Lary
Treasuey
Dawit Intenuice
Slate
George Francisca
Constantine
Ned Barton
Vicksburg
Leving Molmey
Tie Head
Hanting
Key
Grenell
Western Avenue
Cinesco
Wisconsin
Inland Lake Huailroad Company
Uorglars
Buell Laxey
Wis
Ed Murphy
Washington Market
Maryhall
Cox
Gabong
Honea
Zany Ie
Geresco
Down
Oliver
Lepper
Washington ~ Sur
J. 8
Cox, Sr
Gabeield District
Eckford
Natore
D, Poultry
West Slate St
Vertise
Burlington
Connis
BACON
Weal State
Poll Ling
Vtec O'Leary
DR. Ellswort
Wimbert Wr
Moneton'a Onice
Luntif
Griswold, Palmer & Co
P. Hayes
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