Lincoln Club Banquet to Feature Hon G B Cortelyou
Circulation this week stands at 2150 as Hon G B Cortelyou postmaster general of the United States and head of the Republican National Committee to headline the Lincoln Club banquet in Grand Rapids on the night of February 12. The piece discusses party organization and strategy ahead of the primary, urging thorough county and district mobilization and criticizing Democratic prospects and leadership.
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G. B. Cortelyou
United States
Lincoln Club
Grand Rapids
Pew
Democratic Party
Ferris Thin de Pather
Ferris Qury
Dts
Amnl
Mip
Lasses
Vertis
Beet Growers Urged to Contract Early for Beets near Sugar Factory
Beet growers urged to sign contracts promptly to secure services and information for beet growing. They emphasize the benefits of early commitment, note locations near Gratiot and Isabella counties, and suggest handling corn stubble while waiting for spring planting. Direct inquiries to AIwa Susan Combavy.
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Gratiot
Isabella
Aiwa
Susan Combavy
Warranted Syrup of Tar Advertisers Sign Pact
A group of signatories agrees to refine payment on a nine cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough. The document lists several names including Geo Stramman, Almin Cwas, G Reeves, and Alma, with brief notes on proof or satisfaction.
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Greene
Geo
Stramman
Almin
Cwas
Reeves
Alma
Navy Hazing Law Push May Dismiss 33 Midshipmen
President urges Congress to tighten hazing laws at the Naval Academy. Thirty three midshipmen face potential dismissal within a month, with Merriwether and others awaiting department action. Investigations reveal evidence of hazing and misconduct, including trials for several cadets and possible court martial. Names include Merriwether Jr and Julia Jones of Virginia, W. T. Boyd Jr of Illinois, and other senior classmates.
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Washington
Congress
Naval Sealemry
Box Fox
Department
Montparte
Navy Department
Thor Inventunn Board of Olicem
Fealy
Minor Aurriwether, Jr
Potton
Caies
Julia Jones
Virginia
W. T. Boyd, Jr
Illnois
Academy
Attorney General Moody in Packers Case Trial in Chicago
The Chicago hearing featured Attorney General Moody taking an active role in the Packers case. He was asked to produce Roosevelt letter or admit a copy's authenticity. he accepted the copy but disputed the interpreted clause. The document was not admitted, only identified, as three witnesses testified with limited general impact.
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Chicago
Moody
John 8. Miller
Armour & Co
King
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Department of Commerce and Labor
Packer
President Orders Investigation Into Valencia Disaster
Washington February 7 a special commission will conduct an independent investigation into the Valencia disaster off the Vancouver coast. The inquiry, ordered after hearings by Senator Piles and Representative Humphrey, will run separate from the Steamboat Inspection service review.
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Washington
Valencia
Vancouver
Steamboat Inspection Service
Piles
Humphrey
Valencia wreck inquest finds drowning deaths accidental
Victoria Feb 7 inquest into Valencia disaster returns verdict of accidental drowning for all dead. Jury finds Captain Johnson acted to save crew and passengers after the ship struck. Recovery of Valencia victims continues with 93 still unfound among 129 drowned.
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Victoria
B. C
Valencia
Johson
Hill's Bold Stand in Senate Race Declared
Arthur Han of Bagiow Tormady announces Kirgelfhore Tivadey as candidate for United States senate to succeed General Alger. The move follows William C. McMillan and Hill's public letter urging a people’s choice by state convention. Public reaction mixed as party leaders weigh support and dissent.
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Senate Unique
Detroit
Mich
Fev
Arthur Han
Bagiow
Tormady
Kirgelfhore
United States Senate
General Alger
Artier
Wm. C. McMilan
Mr. Hill
Huefetter
Muskegon Alderman Charged With Stealing Coal
Muskegon March 7 council member Charles Vanderlinde faced a warrant for petty larceny of 1,000 pounds of coal from Magoon & Kimball Co. affidavits by workers allege theft on Jan 6 during a car switch at the back yard en route to the city pumping station. He refuses to resign triggering arrest and public appearance planned today.
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Muskegon
Mich
Charles Vanderlinde
Magoon & Kimball Co
Sanborn
Carpenter
Ralph Vanbergan
Car Lewis
Magoon & Kimball
Van
Robber Poison Deaths Spark New York Case
A peddler Wolf Kessler died after a robber served him poison in a drink with a woman and her son in New York on a February day. Kessler’s 80 year old mother, dying from the same drug, is believed to have chloral in her system. The victim’s body was found in a Scannel street basement where they lived. jewelry was reportedly hidden in their bones. The robber visited the home seeking a room and lured them for drink before they collapsed. Gouverneur hospital received Kessler’s body.
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New York
Wolf Kessler
Kessler
St le
Aler
Theson
Gouverneur Hospital
Dean
Davis
Grocer
Sulphur Springs
Tex
Evangelist Alien on Trial in Breckenridge Church
Breckenridge Michigan February 7 revival trial of traveling evangelist George Allen held behind closed doors at the Methodist Episcopal church before the quarterly conference. Presiding Elder Delemater directs proceedings with all principals present.
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Breckenridge
Mich
Methodist Episcopal Church
Quarterly Methodist Episcopal Conference
George Allen
White Pigeon
C. H. Anderson
Delemater
Jane Ing
Fragmented 19th century transfers list names and places
A garbled OCR list records numerous transfers of property and individuals between various parties. Names such as Frank W Brown David G Cowell Sylvia A Earl Jesse B Fuller John A Leslie Richard Kavanagh Louise Tucker St Louis Emery Johnson and others appear alongside references to places like Newark Elba North Shade and North Star, with scattered parcel descriptions and cross references.
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Frank W Brown
David G Cowell
Bik
Magee
Benjamin
Phinney
Miles W Bullock
Benjam G Woodman
Sylvia A
Earl
Jesse B Fuller
Alma Sylvia
Marl
Merry Brewhaker
John A
Porter A Gilleo
Gayton
Fred Randall
Geo E Skutts
Nwieg
Ewe
Elba
Geo & Skutts
Adam i Lowe
Johnson
Stephen K
Johnmori
Si-A
North Star
Oo Weed
John S Musted
Ae AwWig
Pee
Wheeler
Cryns Lepley
Jay
Mikileton
Eric P Einlwarls
Wesley Cole
Swing
Lester Grossingh Nie
Seta
Nett
Washington
Millionaire’s Poor Stomach Exposed In Quack Ad
A sensational ad attacks a wealthy man’s stomach ailment while promoting a patent remedy. It claims the product by August Planer supports digestion, offering trial bottles and a regular size for sale through Geo. B. Sharrar at druggists. The piece uses exaggeration to persuade readers to purchase the tonic.
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Miliens
Geo
Sharrar
Fenner
Fredonia
N.Y
Howard Sproule
Agate
The Rule of Three and a Dyspepsia Cure Endorsement
An old herbals style ad extols three kinds of wishes and three joys while warning against vices. It shifts to a medical endorsement for Dyspepsia Cure and Kodel with testimonials claiming relief from indigestion and improved sleep.
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W. E. Horatt
South Mills
Nany
Tate
Kodel
Charles Rhodes
Sunday school picnic ends with cake remark about swallowing
After a charity picnic for the poor, children picked up leftover cake. A small asthmatic lad refused, saying he could still chaw but not swallow. A health note warns winter coughs may lead to consumption and suggests Foley's Honey and Tar.
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Foley
Geo
Creditors notice in Gratiot County probate matter
State of Michigan Gratiot County Probate Court notices announce four months for creditors to file claims against the estates of Decedent and Janet Jameson. hearings set for May with deadlines in late April. officials urge prompt presentation at the Probate Office in the village.
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Joh Annas
Cattie
Cepelil
Atelgan
Dthaca
Gentiog
Michigan
Ragally
North
Samuel J. Henus
Shaw
Gratiot
Elaine Sexton
Daniel Lynch
State of
Michia
Mhack
Hines
Porret
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