Michigan Divorce Case Takes Odd Turn In South Haven
A Michigan divorce case centers on HL Groff of South Haven and May Taylor. Groff left with Edith May Write in Otsego and arranged a divorce, while hiding his wife’s whereabouts. An order of publication was printed for the wife who did not respond, and a decree was granted. Accusations of perjury and bigamy arose as legal maneuvers unraveled in Allegan and Grand Rapids, with subpoenas allegedly unserved and attorney complicity disputed.
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Late election returns show figures from four counties
Figures from four counties giveMontgomery rep. 1, amplin dem. 86,725. Dodge prohibition 6, Atkinson independent 4,332. Regents Howard rep. 85,435, Cook rep. 50, 4. Clark dem. 83,404, Williams dem. 390. Constitutional amendment on attorney-general salary: 33,705 for, 40,777 against. Likely amendment rejected.
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Remo
Montcormery
Amplin
Dodge
Atkinson
Aoward
Cook
Clark
Williama
Nde
Michigan State Items Highlight Local Incidents and Deaths
A jumble of Michigan local items reports deaths and arrests, weather, fires, thefts, and accidents across Saginaw, Monroe, Cadillac, and surrounding counties. Notable notes include officials confirming no contagious diseases in Saginaw, a youth married in Saginaw, a 1-year-old in Swan Creek with a horse incident, and several burglaries and auto accidents.
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James Burkey
Tausaint Boudrie Uirwe
Berglary
Monroe
Sand Beach
Michigan Central
Caro
Ibly
Cass City
Manuel B. Warenberg
Casey Eldred
Stattrday
Saginaw
Goode
Thomas Martin
W. J. Burt
Michigan Salt Company
Hurglara
Lane- Jeg
Euce
Luthor
Pioneer
Holding
Macknaw
Ped
Dycharme
Swan Cirvek
Michigan Legislature Debate On Toll Roads And Schools
State Legislature debates on kerosene inspection changes to save costs, and a bill to create a Toll Roads and Bridges commissioner with authority to inspect roads and set toll policies. Senate advances school for the deaf funding and electric light appropriations, while a bribery inquiry testimony emerges amid broader finance and public works actions.
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Senate
House
Senate Committee On
School For the Deaf
Sad Honeymoon Death and Grips Theory in Delaware
Miss Bayard's recent husband Count Lewenhaupt died in Wilmington Delaware on Tuesday morning. His removal from public life and desire to drop his title sparked social commentary. Also, Henry B. Baker stated grip has spread due to air-borne germs amid recent winds and mist, causing throat irritation and respiratory infection.
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Cwent Lewenhaupt
Wileington
Del
Count Lewenhaupt
Ellen
Thomas FL Bayard
Bayard
Delamere
Wilemington
Coknt Lewenlaupt
Henry B. Baker
State Board of Hraith
Severe collision kills nine and injures many
A Saturday night crash west of Cleveland between Fast Mail No 14 and Toledo Express No B killed nine aboard and wounded several others. The wreck destroyed engines, cars, and baggage sections while rescuers aided injured passengers. Details describe the high speed impact at Kipton, the wreckage, and the chaos that followed as physicians and townspeople treated the injured.
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Edward Brown
Toledo
Charles ‘Toplift
Nugent
Charles Harmmil
Elyria
BF. Clemons
Pital Cork
Cleveland
John J. Hower
Fine
Jam
Kipton
Toledo Express
Fast Mail
Mall
Arma
Tgs
Big Swindle in California Kaweah Colony Exposed
San Francisco dispatch reports an investigation into the Kaweah colony in Tulare County linked to Shurnett Haeleott, Henry Hubbard, Henry Taylor, James Martin, and William Christie. The venture promised timber and grazing lands, issued labor time checks, and lured hundreds with fake improvements and stock schemes. Many duped workers traveled long hours, worked for years, and received little or no pay or goods, while new recruits were drawn in to fund the operation.
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the Express
Tulare
United States District Court
Los Angeles
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Henry 5. Hubbard
Heary T. Taylor
James
Martin
William Christie
Tras Teen
Hve
Expréss Maker
Kaweah
Hasskell
Keweah
Taskoil
Hoeskell Wid Martin
W. Gootwit
New Hampshire
Strikers Face Evictions as Italians and Negroes Supposedly Recruited
The Summit plant hosts a large striker meeting as management plans to replace striking workers with imported Italians and Black labor. Deputies guard the “Soap House” near Semimit plant while 100 workers are slated for Hust slope Bradford Summit areas. Authorities warn of intensified recruitment aimed at breaking the strike.
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Pamayne Santley
Summit Plant
Semimit
Sherifs
Atrikens
Brave Policeman Fights Rabid Dog At School Entrance
James Mincey, a former Urkersburs officer, battled a rabid bulldog that charged through a crowded school gateway. He restrained the beast after it leaped at him, saving refilling pupils as bystanders subdued the animal. Minor injuries were treated. the burglaries and other incidents were noted in a chaotic report.
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James Mincey
Dinger
Muncey
Arbor Day Proclamation Urges Tree Planting Across State
Governor Wh declares Thursday April 0 1491 Arbor Day in line with tradition and asks all people to plant trees vines and shrubs along roads and around homes to combat deforestation. He calls for prudent timber use and urges communities to replace what is taken with saplings and new growth. Public leaders are urged to guide citizens through sermons schools and papers to reinforce the lesson.
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Dav. Winnsbes
Ube
Wats
Boiler Explodes at Labanson Mills Killing Two
A boiler blast at Stewart Bros planing mills Labanson Ind destroys the mill area. One man is killed instantly and another is badly burned and disfigured. The explosion hurled debris 100 feet, lifted the stack 40 feet, and scattered wreckage up to 250 yards. Names David W Campbell and William Stewart tied to the mill as owners and workers. Remaining details describe injuries and uncertain recovery prospects, with broader recovery and local incidents mentioned in brief.
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Tents Reformatory
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