Weather and social notes from Elwell county scene
fragmented rural diary records weather remarks and local events. references to a farmers picnic, travel to Riverdale and Ithaca, ball games in St Louis, church tent meeting, and various residents visiting or hosting. mentions rainfall, heat, and community activities with several place names and names partially garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwell
Nathural Boyer
Aroiika
Riverdale
Sumnerthe
Tinian
la Cologtin
Gertand
Cure for Consumption Claimed by SLOCUM in New York
An 19th century letter attributed to T. A. Slocum, M. D., from New York discusses claimed cures for consumption. The fragment suggests remedies and warnings, invoking a physician's authority while offering little verifiable detail.
Decreased Millions Paying Debt Shows Healthy Treasury
The national treasury reports debt increased cash flow by 10,027,860 and outlines a recapitulation of interest bearing debt and certificates outstanding. It notes cash on hand offsets the outstanding notes and certificates, presenting a cautious but improved financial position.
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National Treasury
Bisites
Japan Hawaii recall threat unsettles U S policy summary
A murky report from Washington suggests Japan may recall a key act related to Hawaii after tensions over a proposed annexation pact. Diplomatic figures debate the timing and implications while noting Japan’s displeasure at not being consulted on negotiations.
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Washington
Tora
State Department
Volpe
Kimpaelf Ferls
Hawaii
The Stranger Drives Gift From Lakeview to Town
A noisy scene at night ends with a stranger driving a gift from Lakeview to town. The clerk confiscates an envelope and notes a tense escape as authorities investigate the break in.
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Kent Aria
Stork Stravinger
Pallis & Skinner
Wits Shop
Lakeview
Oohunin
Henan
Tnt
Elérk
Lin
Wipedout town faces fire disaster near Traverse City
A Lake And village community about one mile south of Traverse City was nearly wiped out by a Saturday fire. Seventy five families are homeless after the blaze destroyed homes, stores, and the business district. Fire started around 1:00 p.m. and swept through the town aided by a strong south wind. Remaining stocks and oil were burned. Local relief efforts mobilize to provide meals and shelter.
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Soc
Mok No Bo
Traverse City
Sevanty
Win
Hibbeler
Jane Will
Fire sweeps Lower Cooperage works and town
Habbelur reports a large fire near Lake Ann destroying a cooperage factory and damaging many dwellings. A steam engine from a nearby city aided by special train saved about 1,000,000 feet of lumber and kept most residents from worse losses. Insurance values cited include 3000 for Habbelur and 2000 for Barnett, with scattered amounts totaling around 3000 more.
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Tee
Habbeler
Pullan & Beenett
Barnett
Masters
Sone
Soldiers and Sailors Encampment At Montenbay
A two day encampment drew over 4,000 attendees in Montenbay with drills and salutes. The event stirred local interest as residents from Big Rapids and North Star township gathered amid community chatter. A tragic note followed when Miss Lacy Warnes, 21, daughter of John Barnes, reportedly took strychnine Monday, leaving no stated reason.
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Montenbay
Retin
Strychnine
Lacy Warnes
John Barnes
North Star Township
Comemitted
Allan
Two tedwers and Hay Accident Near Pepristin Me
Two men, Janes Howell and il Wi wuseat, were seriously injured Thursday near Test werk Maine. Howell, raking hay, was kicked by a diver and sustained severe injuries. witnesses report a shocking incident as the event unfolded.
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Janes Howell
Pepristin
Thurslay
Test Werk
Holwell
Klapalest
Uueruke
Vouchers Unhonored Defect in Law Disclosed by Auditor General
Auditor General Dix uncovers authority gaps over salary vouchers for state bank examiners. Maynard endorses mandamus actions to settle salaries, with examiners L M Sherwood and others unpaid since April 1. Attorneys debate auditing power as commissioners rely on banking law to justify pay delays.
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Diiies
AL Latta
Detroit
Dheedare Modastin
Advinn
Lo M. Sherwood
Grand Rapids
Comimissionar
Supreme Court
L. M. Sherwood
Ener Dust Bas
State Hommel
Sherwood
Tne
Learta
Joslin
Bord
Clts
Enkaimers
Cayarmissioner
Ina Ttia
Examiners Institute
Namin
State News on Port Hiren Belge Work and Local Events
Fragmented report covers Port Hiren project labor, arbitration state reactions, and local court actions in Michigan. Mentions depots inspections, penalties, and probate court powers. Describes maritime work near Little Traverse Bay, public labor gatherings, and a long courtship between Peter Peterson and Eliza Morcis ending with a family-accepted engagement on July 4.
Fragmented medical note on urine tests and kidney hints
The text describes a vague medical observation about urine sediment indicating kidney conditions and references a cleansing or private issue. It mentions a urine test and possible signs of kidney problems but lacks coherent context or clear conclusions.
Wonder Drug Swany Root Promises Kidney Relief
In a testimonial style notice the ad extols Swany Root as a cure for kidney, bladder, and urinary tract distress. It claims relief from frequent urination, pain, and liquor aftereffects, with samples and pamphlets offered by Alma Record and Dr Kilnor Co of Binghamton New York.
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de Kilmer
Alma Record
Dr. Kilnor & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
The
Per
Fragmented OCR Tale Of Murder And Interference
A garbled OCR fragment describes a murder investigation with a plea or threat of self harm, interference by relatives, and a coroner's inquest. Names appear distorted, with authorities and timelines unclear, leaving key facts uncertain but indicating a fatal shooting and subsequent inquiry.
Pine River Farmers Club Meeting Marks Pleasant Otos Megs Gathering
A large turnout at Otos Megs on July 1 enjoyed a warm county gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Mey. Speakers included G. Wy Alliott and J. Beller, with papers by Miss Mag gin and Otto Mey. Participants shared poems, recitations, and discussions on local agriculture amid heat and fellowship. The next meeting is set for August at Mr. and Mrs. Francis Holley with the program to appear in this paper.
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Our County
Otos Meg's
Mey
Emerson
Lincoln
Rolland
Mel Hand
Plig
Anieries
BLM
Devonport
Welretie
G. Wy Alliott
J. Beller
Sb Clvh
Behler
Aches
H. Bush
M. Boundage
Maggin
Trertie Crtell
Aingier
Fuluweil
Pather
Otto Mew
Dusiah
Win
Pett
Telnet
Bilis Clark
Pin
Clark
Francis Holley
Hood's Sarsaparilla Endorsed by Detroit Writer
A Detroit writer from 682 Elms Avenue recommends Hood's Sarsaparilla for dyspepsia and digestion issues. The letter asserts relief after using the tonic and endorses Hood's Pills as the only pills to take with it, claiming it cures headaches and improves eating and comfort.
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Hooi
Hood
Fragmented OCR piece stumbles through unclear sports notes
A garbled OCR fragment hints at European war predi... and a sports context with names like Derradt Py and Heike. Details are unreadable, unclear events or dates, and no coherent summary can be drawn from the mutilated text.
W. C. T. U. Column On Temperance And Mission Work
A historical column from the Woman's Christian Temperance Union defends temperance as essential to Christian philanthropy. It argues that relief work cannot outpace alcohol’s harm, urges support for foreign missions, and calls members to active fundraising and prayer to advance moral reform.
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Christan Temperance Union
Phikinthrone
Chiiisy
Ledat
Thomson
Gail
Mived Promises Relief for Prolific Prolixity
The article claims Mived is not life threatening yet causes persistent prattle. Deans Ointment offers instant relief, countering relentless shin miseries and the annoyance of ongoing affliction.
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Lo A. Howe
Jackson
4Bee
St. Louis
Howe
Stadny Nerth Wlils
Aarne
Torivard
Paprinia
Otireh
Hir Pegler
Et Penter
Lee
Weis
Hoth
Mondhy
Bivona
Comumuiion
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T. A. Slocum, M
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Japan
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Traverse County
Habbelur
Travis
Ambalsa
Lake Ann
Huty Ho Ewlee
Mel
State Bank
Dix
Genera Maynard
State News
Cpt
Cleles Ah Ushiuies
Belge
Econ
Penland
W. Conniver
Michigan
Petoskey
Basi
Woek Wi Lalay
Little Trasverse Bay
Kexanie
Wards
Tlorbor Springs
Peter Peterson
Fem
Tnittes
Mikes
Eliza Morcis
Cnem
Indy
Apink
Pnd
Sandey
Vaader Trombie
Alene
Joe Hetore
Joseph Wither
Charles D.cullins
Marlin
Aya Baller
Bistiwick
Pine River Farmers Club
Union Prowe
Lowe Kriegar
Elms ‘S Ave
Humphreys
Weadipetense Ager
Tejlinte
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