State officials seek 1.000 annual salary boost for judges
A broad roundup of Michigan notes reports court judges pushing for a 1.000 year rise in pay. The file includes curfew warnings in Bay City, ships built in Wheeler & Co yards, deaths from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids, a Loki of incidents and local governance items across counties and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caxs City
Wheeler & Cos
Bay City
Frank M. Fogg
Lansing Morning Press
Lydia Shakespeare
Kalamazoo
Hoo
W. TH. Brown
Calhoun County
Frank Campbell
Flint
Huuguten
Mary Palen
Bock-Tents
Henry M. Rosie
Grand Rapids
Seteator Burrows
Mivet College
Charles Kiretiner
Muskegon
Uwesso
Benton Harbor
Mistiard
Joalim
Plan to retire bank notes and coin reform debate
A long miscellaneous piece reports on Treasury policy plans to retire low denomination banknotes, shift to gold and silver certificates, and issue notes to replace maturing debts. It notes proposed tax changes, reserve rules, and repeal of certain 1874 banking restrictions, alongside January receipts and February expenditures. It mentions Senator Reed from Maine proposing a plan and the national political fight over silver coinage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trombay
Gow
Mike Sting
Farrape
Alps
Trenaury
Reed
Maine
Secretary of the Treasury
Fitted Him All Right in a Closing-Out Sale
A muffled thrift scene unfolds as a buyer tries on various coats in a back room. Clerks debate alterations and keep firm on prices while customers pressure to buy. The shop resists oversized discounts, warning against extending the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Theresa
Watering troughs on highways debated and authorized
A discussion outlines erection of roadside watering troughs along public roads, detailing sizes, materials, placement, and costs. Provisions cover authority, funding, maintenance, penalties, and transfer of troughs to public property, with rules for private owners contributing or permitting installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Mighwayn
Philalelphia
Lever
Powis
Captane
Peomermaia Yard
Noebes
Pere Gr Keun
Aeaik Dawes Sereniegg
Tito
Atherwie
Walteringe
Mall Couinieelners
Peter Hartge
Costly Stone Roads and Road Maintenance Proposals
A fragmented report discusses stone road costs across several counties, noting price changes from 79 cents to over a dollar per square yard for six inch stone, and calling for alternative materials under new laws. It cites public road commissioners, forecasts state and national support, and contrasts Australian road maintenance methods with local practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Wells
Ponting
State Agricultural Society
HL Buttenfietch
Michigan
GMS
Fennel
Seth Foemt
Bethig Myers
Itv
Fey
Aid
Pears
Kotamazen
Mt. Clemens
Neways
Viste Lovell
HL Pot Flint
Turkey
Matawi
Ledington
Pere Marguente
Tssiyth
Belding Bailing
Selinwalng
Williamston Methodists
Austin, Tendinson & Webster Wagon Company
Jackson
Wright
Otsego
Thane
Miller
Amd
Bartle Vie Tinie Tyre
Dacksen
Gana Ber
Bath
Deemer
Kal van Orman
Eileworth
Jegislature
Cheboygan
Macuian
New Derey
Jae Boon
Or Telford
Burroughs
Breeding Geese and Ham Making From Old Farm Notes
A lengthy, jargon filled column details goose breeding for profit, colony management, feeding, and egg laying, plus a Westphalia ham curing method. It covers selecting strong geese, housing boxes, and keeping colonies separate, with steps for brine preparation and aging, and ends with reflections on market timing and general poultry notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhody Island Poultry Association
William Rankin
Eren
Gous
Soup Prices and Local Trade In Mexico and United States
An elderly Mesionn gentleman recalls soup prices and trade patterns, noting the value of common soup pieces, the cost of a cent or two in the United States, and the daily wages for a good cook. The discussion touches on soap circulation and cleaning needs as observed during a visit, highlighting typical prices and market barter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
Invek
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Victor
Cenver
Verdatty Ee
Votland
Donrnel Cite
Exton County
Edward Jacobsen
Norrie
Tod. W. Jennison
Hear Owesse
Aspens County
Wokting
Molitor
Washington Watters
Treasury
Czar Reed
Supreme Court
Lncssion
Roealangs
Qaicett
Seniters Wilkan
Washington Steel Chirk
Montatle
Sethe
Stockbridge
McMillani
Sridizors
Pratke
Senate
Lowie Republic
Fedel Tata
Jeet
Ronan Gregor Eo
East Ham
Fee Kles
Opin
Ower
Iebers
Fieter
Wien
Fier
Devon
Hitsa
Westphalia
Hames
van Shane
Greil
Alii
Pier Rahi
Ariel
Tnt Artive Fia
Eitibeene
Caine
Duke
Fieiet
Uhike
Helene Yuna
Nat
Woo Hayapenas
Earl Tad Poli
Sears
G. W. McKinsey
Kokomo, Ltd
Dr. Miles
G. W. Merinsey
P. M
Rolome
Ind
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