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Newspaper
South Haven Tribune Messenger
Location
South Haven, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1904
Page
1
Tangiers Morocco June 3 The Sultan's letter replying to diplomatic representations about the kidnapping of Perdicais and Variet says he has given orders to grant all conditions demanded by the bandit leader to speed the release of the captives.
Victor Colorado reports martial law declared in the Cripple Creek District on June 8. High tension follows as authorities impose order amid unrest. Local residents monitor curfew and security measures while leaders assess next steps.
From Tuesday's Daily, Postum Cereal Co. chairman declares he will not let unions run his business and condemns violence and boycotts by some union members. He has directed a damages suit against the Paducah News-Democrat for a boycott notice, signaling ongoing conflict.
Elvira Georgia Atwood and Joseph Foster White wed at Epiphany Church with Bishop George Gillespie officiating. Notables attended from Brookline and Chicago. Coat of arms, diamond pendant, lilies of the valley bouquet, and a groom composed recessional hymn marked the ceremony. couple to sail for London in June then reside in Brookline.
The county Judicial Convention in Hartford elected a slate of delegates to the State Judicial convention in Saginaw on Sept 7. W D Halleck Paw Paw E A Wildey Paw Paw E J Lewis Bangor C M Van Riper Hartford C D Lawton Antwerp W H White Decatur S Scipt Bloomingdale Hope Chase Lawrence H N Burton Columbia C W Huff Pine Grove I W Pierce Geneva W H Chapman Arlington B B Spelman Covert L C Morris Keeler C J pS South Haven township W Shafer Porter and E E Ga South Haven city. Senator Woodman praised Republican harmony and national prospects. Edwn Wildey urged action on delinquent taxes and land taxation issues.
Mr. Ira A. Smith has resigned as manager of the Tripene Co with resignation effective on or before July 1. His successor is not yet appointed. Smith will keep his company interest and remain a director.
A Creters No 1 Special peanut roaster and corn popper, built by C Creters & Co Chicago, arrived at South Haven and then Merson Bros corner. The device, mounted on four rubber wheels with a glass end and bevel-plate case, pops eight bags in three minutes and roasts nuts safely. Powered by steam and gasoline, it features a Victor No 5 talking machine and brass horn. Owned by C S Eihy and Capt. ACSW M-beam and named Eastland, it costs $800 and will be operated by Gerald S offlbeam with exclusive selling rights in each city.
Five masked men stopped a westbound Denver and Rio Grande passenger train near Parachute. They dynamited the express car and seized a seal bag with valuables before bolting into the mountains. Brakeman Shal lener was seriously wounded.
Two hundred union men labeled as leaders in Monday’s riot were arrested and confined in the armory. City marshals from Anaconda Goldfield and Independence are among the prisoners in the crackdown.
Cripple Creek Colorado reports a large meeting to be addressed by nine owners and business men this afternoon. Armed squads hunt for several men and lynching is freely discussed. All union stores are under deputy control.
Miss Ada C Sheldon and Dr W C Martin wed May 31 at the bride’s aunt Mrs Van Weiling’s Albion home. They then traveled to St Louis and Kansas City MO to reside. Sheldon known in South Haven for summers with Mrs Remus. Martin formerly a Red Cross Pharmacy pharmacist here.
Miss Donna Louise Hill presented a piano and vocal recital in honor of her sister Mrs Fayette M Seele of Lansing attended by about 60 guests. Notable performers included Ada Emogene Hutchins from Fenville and Nelson Tall with others from Kalamazoo and abroad. Pineapple and orange punch was served while the program showcased violin and piano pieces and songs. The article notes a separate local river bluff grading project near Center Kalamazoo to improve river and railroad views.
Hartford dispatch reports the legislative convention elected temporary officers and adopted a loyalty pledge to Roosevelt. Nominations for representative favored Simpson, Rope, Broughton, Slonaker, Noyes, and Rich. A letter from the State Game Warden warns strict enforcement against robbing robins, with Michigan noted for protecting song birds and bird literature boosting future protections.
The funeral services for George Gibson were conducted yesterday at 10 o clock at the residence 8 Phoenix street. Rev W H Walker led the ceremony with scripture passages from the Bible used by the deceased. Mrs W G Packard sang Lead Kindly Light Land of Rest and Nearer My God To Thee. Pallbearers included H Cain C Buys J S Malbone M H Ireneh S P Wilson and C J Lee. Interment followed at Lake View cemetery.
Friends of former resident Mrs. L. H. Bassett learn she has been bedridden five weeks with rheumatism at her Fort Wayne Indiana home. Edith Bassett, suffering from a cancerous growth on the fock, is slowly improving under a German doctor's treatment. Mr. Bassett returned from the south and is in St. Joseph for his commission house.
A curious note on how even the bravest bull dog can appear sheepish in certain scenarios. The piece explores behavioral shifts and triggers that soften a previously fearless dog. It highlights temperament, training, and environmental factors shaping reactions.
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