A Father Attacks His Son With an Ax in Riverdale
A violent incident in Riverdale last Sunday night left Robert Jacque gravely wounded after a confrontation with his father Brock Jacque who fled the scene and was later arrested four miles north of Vestaburg. Doctors say Robert survived but will be an invalid for life due to paralysis. Brock Jacque, noted for past abuse, faces possible life imprisonment.
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Riverdale
Robert Jacque
Brock Jacque
Robert
Paris
Vestaburg
Wood Chopper
Stanton
Darby
Awful Crime Reviewed in a Village Mystery
An 1870s era tale recounts the William Boulton murder in forest Michigan. Boulton, a frugal laborer, vanished after amassing savings and was found dead alongside a stump. A coroner's inquest identified him, and years later a dying man in Saginaw disclosed the plot.
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Tme
Janl
A. G. Dudley
Lansing
I Nummber
Thornton
Alma
Boulton
William Boulton
Forest Michigan
Ela Hall
St. Louis
Lyman Cahoon
Alman
Saginaw
Contempt citations issued against Gratiot board of supervisors
United States Deputy Marshal Abell served citations on Gratiot County supervisors demanding appearance in Detroit on February 1 to show cause why they should not be held in contempt for failing to carry out the writ in the Aylesworth Scriven county ditch judgment. The petition alleges negligence in assessments, improper credits, omitted lands, and inequitable taxes, with charges that the board acted without counsel and ignored court intent.
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United States
Dipouit
Ayleswerth Scriven County
Marshal Abell
Detroit
Ethuen
Unitates Circuit Court
Oll
Aylesworth
Board of Supervisors
de Maire
Local North County Notes Include Visits and Legal Messengers
Stanton and surrounding towns report a string of visitors on legal business and social calls. W A Bahike, T J Blair, EG Torrey, Francis Palmer, Sheriff McGullough, and Edward Lawrence are listed with whereabouts. Kellogg repays a claim. Wright farm wool shearing begins with five men. Geo Fink displays stuffed quail. A stray tale suggests gossip about George’s welfare and a misheard remark.
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W. A. Bahike
Stanton
T. J. Blair
Kim Hall
EG. Torrey
Francis Palmer
Sheriff McGullough
Hac
Alma
Edward Lawrence
Sarnia
Canada
Ed. Kelly
N. J. McCullough
L. A. Evy
A.W. Brock
Whitesell Ve. Kellogg
Kellogg
Jos. T. Hall
Chicago
Ladies’ Literary Club
Mies Gelston
Royal Temple No 14 installs Rathbone Sisters officers
Last Tuesday Royal Temple No 14 installed Rathbone Sisters officers led by Mrs Lizzie Medler M E G and joined by Mrs Carrie A Brown ER Mrs Annie Puyt ER Mrs Henrietta Miller M of T Mrs Kate Davidson M of BR and 65 Mrs Mattie Nichols M of P Mrs Anna Meysinger P of T Mrs Kate Spinney G C 5 and Mrs Minnie Smith P C 1 plus notices of a August 1506 record and a promotion offer from Muir washer maker B W Hayes dealer for the line coln St in Mina Empley offers a trial washer while Mrs Mary Burley arranges purchases and local calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Temple No
Rathbone Sisters
Lizzie Medler
Carrie A. Brown
Annie Puyt
Henrietta Miller
Kate Davidson
Mattie Nichols
Anna Meysinger
Kate Spinney
G. C
Minnie Smith
P. C
B. W. Hayes
Mair Washing Machine Co
Muir
Dilley
Mary Buraley
Coln St. Mina
Hayes
Ithaca
Empley
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P. T. Banghart
Win Wilson
Fenry Smith
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Stork
Chamberlain
O. E Mahan
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Fior
HALE
LMA Mercantile CO
Rts
Frew Kersey
L. A. Ely
McCcLioran
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Galway
Mittens
OFF Smarked Valuation
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Columbus Bugsy Co
Jefferson Ave
H. B, Edwards
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Rusell & Co
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