Roundabout notes scams and local tragedies
A report from Clinton and Gratiot counties describes a stranger exploiting merchants with counterfeit checks, a Michigan family note details Jay Charron and his 31 children, and a train accident near Azalia kills John Poplar. Other items include pheasant law violations in Chester township, a charity street musician in Ypsilanti, and crowds for Joseph Crowell performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Charron
Royal Oak
Michigan
Charron
Qifana
Canada
John Poplar
Ann Aibor
Azalia
Milan
Mortgage Sale Notice for Washtenaw County Property
In Washtenaw County Michigan the mortgage dated March 1 1912 by John Dierken and Carrie Dierlen to The Quincy State Bank is foreclosed by sale after default. The assignee State Savings Bank of Woodville Ohio now owns the mortgage and will auction the lands described in Ypsilanti and Augusta Townships on March 3 1923 at 10 a m at the Washtenaw County Courthouse south front door. The property includes the east half of the southeast quarter of section 35 and the northeast quarter of section 2 in town 4 south range 7 east totaling 120 acres. The purchaser will take subject to the mortgage terms and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dierker
Carrie Dierlen
Quincy State Bank
Quincy
Michigan
Register of Deeds
Washtenawin
Quincy, State Bank
State, Savings Bank
Woodville
Ohio
Washtehaw
Eames
Baar
Ypsilanti
Augusta
Washtenaw
Tehiigan
Stetion
Vansa Severy
Tigtheast
Red Cross Roll Call Urges Ten Million Members
Herbert Hoover appeals for a strong Red Cross membership as a national emergency fund. He cites Michigan readiness with Detroit Grand Rapids units plus supplies and motor trucks ready for rapid deployment after disasters nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
American’ Red Cross
Pbs
American Red Cross
America
Michigan
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Miltary
South
Dakota
Omaha
Muskegon
National Red Cross
North Woods
Red Cros
Cy‘eloies
Red ‘Cross
Reiki Gross
Train Fire Box Failure Delays Service In Port Huron
A passenger train near Port Huron stalled after a faulty fire box door on the boiler failed to operate. McIsaacs cited the defect as the reason for the stoppage until a switch engine brought a new fireman to the scene. The incident followed a prior train move from the depot and a delay due to the problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theman
Bort
Huron
McIsaacs
Advertising as Key to Farm Auction Success
The article emphasizes advertising as essential to farm auction success. It notes the shift from bill posting to wider newspaper and poster use, acknowledging the automobile era reduces bill posting but keeps posters relevant alongside daily papers without in house printing.
Auction Sale Bill advice for Saline County farmers
The weekly newspaper offers an advantage since every issue is read from start to finish. Farmers should place clear readable ads in The Saline Observer to attract bidders. Advertise everything, prepare stock and implements, and consult the paper for auction advertising guidance and sale preparation tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Observer
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Sanatorium
Elsie, Bannister
Ashley
Clinton
Gratio
Ionia News
John Kimble
Jim Green
Chester Township
Wairden
Cudney
Charlotte
Chester
Vermontville
Green
J. C. Nichols
Grand Lodge
Rotice
Detroi
Bayne Ford
Joseph Crowell
Lyceum
Mr. Crowell
John George Mitchell
Highland Park
Royal Oak-Clawson
Clawson
Fred Yoche
Hemlock
Herbert Hoover
of ‘Commerce and
Cha
of the American Relief
Ewis Frederick Osborn
Lewis Osborn
Pittsfield Township
Anh Arbor
Ingham
Elsie
Barlisr
Beaties
Pies Boers
Peery
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