Notable Early 20th Century Northern Michigan News Highlights
Obituaries report the death of local former post master and mayor Erwin Eveleth at his home after prolonged illness. Eveleth founded the mining town Eveleth Minnesota and earned his name from a 19th century iron discovery. Other items note a grand Rapids man escaping a fatal crash, a Lansing mayoral vacancy, a new Fenton waterworks plant demonstration, and October iron ore shipments from Escanaba reaching high totals. Police report a Grand Rapids shooting incident in a Catechism class, and county results show Democrats winning Sheriff and other offices while Republicans lose ground. A 400 pound black bear has been trapped and shot.
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Erwin, Hyeleth
Corunna
Aga
Eveléth
Upper Peninsula
Minnesota
Eveleth, Minn
Grand Rapids notes local events and court ruling recap
The article reports on naval reserves using the steamer Major A B Watson as a clubhouse at Reeds Lake and plans to move headquarters from the National Guard armory. It covers a Michigan supreme court ruling limiting sheriff jurisdiction, a state trapper roll of September, a probate court settlement in Bay County, a driving while intoxicated case in Kalamazoo, ore trestle work at the Athens mine, missionary service from Grand Rapids, a missing teen found, a Milan man’s life sentence for crimes against two girls, and local utilities visits and muskegon strawberries sale.
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Grant, Ide
Grand Rapids
John McCormick
McCormick
Naval Reserves
Grand. Rapids
Sea Scouts
A. B. ” Watson
Furniture City
Legi
Mhove
National Guard
Saline High School News and Local Notes 1922
The Saline high school report covers a Veterans Day program with war song and readings, Junior and Freshman activities, Good Speech Week notices, and football updates. Raymond Rauser’s hand injury and class discussions on inviting the Class of 26 to a party are noted along with PTA meeting highlights and a Christmas operetta by lower grades. The Saline football team faces Ann Arbor high School second team next, and 1918 War Savings stamps exchange details are announced by Postmaster Jordan. Michigan Agriculture facts are also mentioned.
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George
Saline High
Bellevue
Ann Arbor High School
Raymond Rauser
Bellevillegand
Saline
Joseé
Raymond
Parent-Teachers’ Association
C. A. Jordan
Treasury Savings
Jordan
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Mickie
Amnlong
Ben. Uphaus
George Uphaus Weissinger
Arthur E. Schrader
Jones ‘National’ School of Auctioneerins
Mich
Warren
E Insurance
Justice of the Peace Legal ‘Counsel
Orville J. Smith
Jackson
Kalamazoo State Hospital
Décatur
Smith
Darlier
Glenwood
Albert Eckler
Lewis G. Eckler
Flint
Fenton Road
William’ Harding
Lansing
Alta Beers
Bancroft
Harding
Traverse City
John Mattice
Gedar Run
Silas S. Main
Eighth Ward
Jacob W. Perle
John McClellan
Main
Ferle
Fenton
Escanaba
Menominee Range
Howard van
Ysseldyke
Kent ‘County
Grand ,Rapids
Jan Neseldyke
George Rapin
Thomas Taylor
Mark É
State Supreme. Court
Supreme. Court
George Whitehead
St. Joseph County
Charles B. Collingwood
van Buren” County
Whitehead
van Buren
Supreme ‘Court
Joseph” Dorn
Iron Mountain
John Polin
Ralph
Worthy L. Churchill
Bay County
James Donnelly
Florence
Howard L Churchill
Alpena
Adrian Benjamin
Kalamazoo County
Jessie O' ‘Mara
Benjamin
Hos ‘Pital
Portage Center
Kalaia Zoo
Athens
Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company
Negautiee
Cleveland Cliffs
Ada McQue
Korea
Grand Rapids Methodis Episcopal
Elizabeth Vanderti
Blanche Loucks
Nanking
China
Elizabeth. Grennan
Manila
P. I
Alpha
Viol
Udell
Harry Spencer
Milan
Marquette
George Sample
Ann Arbor
Spencer
Sample
W. “H.mckeighan
Fiiat
Hag
Utilities. Commission
Muskegon City
America
Arthor ‘Klager
Hrwn
Buss
Irene “Barr
Alwint Hertler
Robert ‘Cullen
Desprez
Ruth Needham Fleurétte
Carl ‘Stiehle
Elmer Boettner
Walter Heininger
Homer
Walford Garandpere
Ormond Philips
Rouge Bountet
Lorena
Bernard
Arthur Killager
Taps
Flander
Lucile
Surdam
Flanders
Jia
Thabpen
Rip van. Winkle
Saline High School
Department ‘of ‘Agriculture
Aiting
Michigan: Agricolturs Fst
Sue
Billy
Tommy
Big Sister
Mack
James Louis
Wallace Block
Saline, Mich
Larra
Saline Mercantile Company
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