University Jubilee and Michigan Teachers Institute Highlights
Amid jubilee celebrations at the University of Michigan several events are noted including reunions, addresses by Prof. Sill Austin Blair and Hon. Palmer, and awards for alumni. Michigan Teachers Association details, officers elected in Jackson, and regional notices from Cheboygan and Hillsdale add to a busy, formal day’s wrap in the state.
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Athens
America
Sill
Nortma
Austin Blair
University
Miller
United States Supreme Court
Palmer
Charles W. Noble
Alumni Association
Angell
Thomas M. Cooley
Estabrook
University of Michigan
Deaths and disasters ripple through the nation in brief
A sweep of terse notices reports ex governor William Henry Harrison Rees dead in Dakota. Crop damage noted from an oil payout, miner strikes in Pittsburgh, and Julie Sharp near death in Tombs. Black fire at Wileabethtown Ky destroys 100,000. several railroad and mining incidents unfold across Wisconsin Ohio and Nevada.
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William Henry Harrison Rees
Delaware
Dakota
Hoek Rim Creek
Pittsburg
Julie Sharp
New York
Cleveland
Clinton
N. Y
St. Paul
Chan M Hayes
Ben
Col. Talmage
Weaters Walsh
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Wayne
James Madison Barrett
Gen. Sherman
Gould & Curry
Virginia City
Leon
Concertiaehotel
Rockport
N.Y
Doy
A. A. Talmage
Matager
Wabasai Western Railway
Peru
Inn
Phalton
Key West
Florida
Henry J. Snyder
Angthier
Hayy
Warnad Navy Department
Washington
Sithalt
South Shore Railroad
Columbus UK
Oenge City Water Company
Supreme Court of
Llinois
Knights
Chloe
Mere
Lanter
Marsifelt
Wis
Jone
ELGAR
Linly
James A. Shorter
American Methodist Episcopal Church
Xeula
Jack Hay
Phillip Muel
Jor
St. Louis
Hed River Valley
Whampag
Pembina
Treasury
Raton
N. M
Maxwell Land
Supreme Court
Alahana
Elihu
Jackson
Maryland
Covington
War Department
Benjamin P. Runkle
Court of Claims
United States Supreme Court
Ah Army
Bodwell
Maine
United States Revenue
Condensed Sta. Normal, Veterans, Reunions Across Counties
The state normal lists 1,344 alumni and veterans enrolled at the state soldiers home. Jackson in Allegan county and Wayland host reunions Aug 11 to 14. A union for Branch and Calhoun counties formed in Union City. Augusta Washtenaw’s Samuel Maron noted as long-time resident. Reed City votes bond for town hall and jail. East Saginaw expected to attract eastern backing. Three miners killed in Vulcan mine at Norway. Laurens Jensen of Greenville dies by despondent act. Peter Wagoner, Lansing treasurer, ships with 163 of the society’s funds. AG trotter of Nig Rapids burned. Blaner daughter of Watson, Allegan, loses a limb to mower. Clifford Walton transfer from War Department to General Land Office. Fourth annual reunion of central gat workers and eaters association planned for Aug 14-15. Four annual reunions of Sol. and Anliors’ association of Central set for Aug 14-17.
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Wim
B. Post
Ypsilanti
Post
Detroit
Bay City
Merish John McCollum
Marston
Saginaw
Cowley
Nathan Lewis
Girard
Branch County
Allen Wesley
Perry
Shiawassee
Albert J. Lester
Marine City
Detroit River
KC. Parker
Battle Creek
Massie Carpenter
Stilton
Caan County
Oston Hrooks
John Ethus
Chandler Township
Huron County
Mart
Eighteenth Infantry
Tecniset
Hillsdale
Fowlerville
Grand Letge
Moretic
Mass
New Mavon
Macomb
Fostoo
Teaver
Childern
Brown
United States Court
Theger Ho
Helleville
Charlie Geizer
Kingsley
Charlie
Henry Baumgardner
Monroe
Michigan Central
Baumgardner
Corunna
1Sth
Tecumseh
RS Granger
Doolittle
Spalding
State Normal
State Soldiers
Michael Morris
Long Beach
Jackson
Allegan County
Wayland
Thrashers
Union
Branch
Calhoun County
Union City
Samuel Maron
Augusta
Washtenaw County
Reed City
East Baginaw
Vulcan
Norway
Laurens Jensen
Greenville
Peter Wagoner
Lansing Tarnverin
Trotter
Frederick
Nig Rapids
Fred Blaner
Watson
Clifford & Walton
Michigan
War Department
Central Gat
Lonte
Sol
Anliors’ Association of Central
Fonia
End Ik
Destructive Texas Storm Kills Several Across Towns
A massive cyclone tore through parts of Texas twenty miles south of Longview. Five killed at New Broxpoet, one woman and two children dead at Fairplay when a shelter tree fell. No structures spared in the track of the storm. Rural county remains thinly settled, accounting for the loss. Meanwhile Gen. Miles reports Apache resistance fading as troops pursue surrendering bands. A separate fire in Hurley Wisconsin destroyed several businesses on Silver Street, leaving many homeless.
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Texas
Longview
New Broxpoet
Fairplay
A Year’s Pensions Record Division Report
The pension office shows a larger record division total for the fiscal year ending June. The year highlights include 106 317 claims for increase and a broader view of original and other work. The report notes a stronger output across the division and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pension Office
Mireau
Victoria Jubilee Celebrations and World News Items
Foreign, American and English residents in Parte celebrated Queen Victoria's jubilee on the shrine. Jeph Thompson of Kingston, Out, was killed by a stray rocket on the island. U S Minister Phelps and wife dined with Victoria. A garden party hosted by the Woven featured several Americans including Mr and Mrs. Blaine. An order at Kingston customs would treat coaltion voyages in American ports like American boats, with higher clearance charges. In St Petersburg, several members of the Will of the People society faced trial. two death sentences were commuted to exile or hard labor. A blaze in Marshfield, Wisconsin left two thousand homeless, with massive property loss and damaged nearby businesses. Civil service reform discussion: proposals to centralize examination marking to a national board to reduce local manipulation.
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Neval
Con
Knights of Tabs
Knights of Later
Greeble
Iany
Powderly
Geote
Shule
Rmperor
Chi Hae
Jeph Thompson
Kingston
United States
Blaine
St Petersburg
Siberia
Earthquake Disrupts Mexican Town Amid Alarmed Population
A violent tremor near Taynaquih Memicii shocks residents as authorities warn of aftershocks. Reports describe disrupted streets, damaged buildings, and urgent evacuations across the affected area with local officials coordinating emergency response and shelter provision.
Fragmented 19th Century Tracts Mix Satire and Scandal
A garbled column blends racial outrage, satire, and stray anecdotes from distant places. It references a Key West resident, a Brookline context, and crude religious banter, then shifts to marriage longevity, cheap Albany fare, and odd ad readings. The piece preserves disjointed voices and sensational stubs.
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Orney
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ssmummt
Fis
Satrin County
Clare
Horrouns Kalimenoo
Kalamazoo
Bette
Honzonia
Heanch
Quincy Lenawee
Adrian
Berry
Has
Fngs
Herrion
Teuton Harbor
Lapoor
Imlay City
Leelanaw
Leland
Muskegon
van Buren
Sangor
Washtonaw
Ann Ar
Ubeboygan
Cheboygan
Eaton
Charlotte
Emmet
Harbor Springs
Gratiot
Ithaca
Milladale
Hiladaie
Menominex
Iron Mountain
Midland
Montcalm Stanton
Kash Saginaw
St Clair
Brockway
Michigan Nusieana
Susiefenchers’ Association
Jackenn
FM. Pease
Yyallanti
Cretary
Frederick L. Abel
Mra
Kate Marvin Kedere
Lansing
Hoard
J. J. Halim
George Boardman
Port Huron
Heary
Posty Grant Rapid
Calvin J. Cady
Ann Arbor
J. Batchelder
Chas E. Matt
Austin
Henry Root
Munroe
Bergesth
Henry
Board of Supervisors
Bay County
George Kepple
Mr. Perkins
North Branch
Joan McDonough
Fllndale
Arichian
Father Bayes
Jackwell
Hayee
Mary Cogwin
Willin
Lambert A. Barnes
Peninsular Paper Co
Spailand
Sthult
Pye
Mission
Twentieth Mipans Infantry
Hichmond
Y Donovan
Mears
Reunders
Whitney
Solliers
West Michiigan Medianl Association
Muskeg
Grammer Evsay
George & Williams
John Vander Laan
James M. Cook
O. Willams
J.P. Stoddart
James O'Neill
Marquette
Jake Dunleavy
Young O'Neill
Neil
Dunlavy
Game and Fish Warden
Harles Wiley
Ingham
John Te Tek
Kay County
Frank Wo Menjamin
Tromay Chapman
Saginaw County
Joe Holomen
John Mashown
Abeor Rointe
Henry Latiers
Woulf
Weed Krusy
Washtenay
Merry Hints
Mackhaw
Byron Poppleton
Schulte
Cuss County
Aden Smith
Jane
Haxcey
Chovain
Fiork
Michliman
Minnesota
Minnesota Linkers
W. Poe
Ulee
Turkeys
Frovinoxs Estes Vork
Dreeved
Elere
Cattio Rm
Rourhan
Mubine
BEC
Nation
Minot
Secretary of Treasury
Canada
Scotland
Hoehn
Mulligan
Clove. I
Cleveland & Pttsburgh
Pittsburgh
McNunn
Ravenna
Hulligan
Tin Tescue
Thio
Timime
Uttleves
Altena
Lynch
Suicule
Biutale
Bag
Ted
Bind Patterson
Francis Patterson
Elmira
Xii
Kling Patterson
Gordonsville
Pattern
O. C. Boward
Port Mason
Cal
Miles
San Carlos
Tolent Johnson
Silverstreet
Hurley
Tire
Marshfield
Wik
Vehom Furniture
Eiseh Levine
Civil Service
Civil Service Commissioners
Mfteen
Boston
Philadelphia
Earl Frem
Bultt
St Louie
Chiesgn
Dbvert
Sparta
Brookien
Wind
Rivonere
Pia
Unita
South Carolus
Bat Belore
Tab Lawdelors
Albany
Raslean Magentin
Artaone
Jin
Eternal Glory
Denver
Laurente
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