Roosevelt Praise Sparks Long Republican Convention Cheer
The speech by Benny Cabot Lodge at the Republican national convention extols President Roosevelt as the best loved and most loyal leader, while condemning attempts to nominate him. Frank H. Hitchcock is elected national committee chairman, Arthur Vorys named Ohio manager, Indiana Senator Hemenway to Chicago HQ, and George K Sheldon named treasurer as Taft shapes campaign strategy.
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Roosevelt
Benny Cabot Lodge
United States
Washington
Lincoln
Grant
Toa
Bia
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Frank H. Hitchcock
Massachusetts
Hot Springs
Arthur Vorys
Ohio
Cincinnati
Hemenway
Lindiana
Chicago
Georgs K Sheldon
New York
Bliss
Sheldon
Taft
Annual School Meeting at Central School
The annual school meeting was held at the Central School building with few taxpayers present. Moder tor Tinker opened the session as Ely Browbaker was re elected to a three year term. One thousand dollars was voted to improve grounds. The board approved dividing the school fund into five funds for separate departments. Total revenue for the year was 24,441.78 with expenditures of 19,210.00.
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Inet
Modernor Tinker
Ely Browbaker
Suoemed
Five Years At Ionia Defends Homefraternity Officer
WL Wilcow, secretary of the United Home Protectors fraternity, to serve two and a half years at the Toala reformatory after arraignment before Judge Beach in Port Huron. A gragant mae ere err nae. Bobscribe for the Alma Record.
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Wilcow
United Home Protectors Fraternity
Toala Reformatory
Michigan Crop Report Highlights Strong Wheat Prospects
Correspondents report wheat in good condition with yields higher than average and extra quality. Estimated statewide wheat yields vary by region from 10 to 17 bushels per acre with total marketed wheat around 164,087 bushels to grain dealers and 123,000 bushels reported by farmers. Rye, corn, buckwheat, beans, and potatoes show mixed conditions with several regions affected by rain and windstorms, yet overall output expected to exceed last year.
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Possasion
Jane
Nouthern
Picnic and rally planned by Wheeler township Sunday school group
The Wheeler township Sunday school association will hold a monthly rally and picnic at Pax Grove on Tuesday July 28 with a rain date Wednesday the 29th Special invitations go to surrounding schools and calls to invite everyone to attend as a day for all ages including a bathing day for little ones Breckenridge Michigan invites other schools to respond and join the event
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Wheeler Township
Sunday School Association
Tasket
Pax Grove
Fox's
Breckenridge
Mich
Real Estate Transfers list buyers and parcels across towns
Real estate transfers record multiple deeds from Lida Worden and Alma Folier to Henry Soule, from Alma Myers to Riley Payne, and other properties including North Shade, Arcada and Middleton areas. Names include Mrs Sarah Miller, Clem Naldrett, Albert Church, Korab Fookes, and Korab D Fookes with various parcel details and section references.
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Lida Worden
Henry H Soula
Alma
Ray L Folier
Henry H Soule
Alma Dobn Myers
Riley Payne
Seld
Mili
North Shade
Fran E Pollasky
Lida Wor
Aammiz W Wright
Alexander Doran
Awly
Advertised Letters Not Called For at Dead Letters Office
Advertised lottery list for week ending July 1 mentions recipients including John Alaion Xe Roy Austin Mire Ploras Broomfield Brotha Brown Ethel Campbell DeLonge Geo H Finkle N E Holmes Jomo Hyatt Olive Lambert 1340 Payne Avenue Theron Nevins Harvey Mie James Siothataugh Walter Ssmith John Seymour. Not called for to the Dead Letters Office July 2, 1904.
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Mim
John"Alaion
Roy Austin
Mire Ploras Broomfield
Mim Brotha Brown
Ethel Campbell
DeLonge
Geo H Finkle
N E Holmes
Jomo Hyatt Atudeni
Olive Lambert
Payne Avenue
Theron Nevins
Harvey
James Siothataugh
Walter Ssmith
John Seymour
Breckenridge Bank to Build on Old Block Site
Breckenridge notes the First State Bank of Breckenridge bought the block where the Deeaent posts stand and plans to erect a bank building. Several local residents are mentioned in daily life, travel, and agricultural updates as the community reports on repairs, visits, and plans for the area.
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Tate Bank
Frwckwnridge
Hunt Company
Mra
Drake
Lo Wagoner
Battle Creek
Humphrey
Sonia
Mich
George Torbert
Raphh Chisholm
Miles Nellie Chisholm
A. Chisholm
Crystal Lake
Watson
Charles Watson
Fred Hudson
Riverdale
Addie Miller
Mt. Pleasant
A.C. Wyant
Alma
Sheldon Southwood
Tacumseh
Fred Rndson
J. & Hodge and
Lawrence
Mayville
J. L. Martland
RS. Merritt
K A. Howe
Mere HJ. Zabler
Laxmaw
P. Weirman
Ithaca
International Harvester Co
Fred Wikinson
Big Lake
Washington
George Marshall
Durand
Kald Society
Wacgoner Block
First State Bank
Lee Strong
Algia
Todge Gros
Alt F. Crawford
Crawford
Miss Dorm Matthews
Arcada
Fred Steven
H. Chisholm
Yor Cama
Wash
Last Aining
Mr. Chinholm
Ttnsviews
Nonna Mudge
Ashley
Gratiot County
Frank Sexton
Starke
Milro
Breckenridge Men Arrested For Larceny
Pred Hagan and Fred Sutter, two Breckenridge residents, were arrested for larceny after allegedly stealing a wheel from Sidney Patton. The case goes before Justice Fale. Camp meetings were held at Foxas Grove north of 81 Lula. Patton attended regularly.
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Pred Hagan
Fred Sutter
Breckenridgen
Sidney Patton
Breckenridge
Ster Fale
Jane
Foxas Grove
Lula Young Patton
Alee Ee
Ferris Obituary Notes and Local Notices
The Ferris column records Anna Omann's death at age 84 after a long illness. It notes years of paralysis and loss of hearing and sight, care by her children, and a July 12 funeral at Crystal Cemetery. It also mentions Mary Ann Norris of England, paralysis death in Ferris, and local movements, visits, and a new hardware store opening by Jasper P. Warren in Summer.
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Anna
Omann
Lagrione
Mira
Hi. N. Stearns
Whos Howe
Belne
Crystal Cemetery
Bider Stark
Coldwater
Oftiela
Henry Whitehead
Memphis
Tennesee
Herm
Ferrin Christian Church
Ferris Cemetery
LO Brink
W Sherman
Alma
Iverson
Doan's Kidney Pills Proven By Alma Resident
Mrs W H Snell of Alma Michigan reports her husband suffered chronic back pain and kidney problems causing weakness and inability to work. After using Doan's Kidney Pills obtained from George Shurras's Pharmacy his pain eased and he regained strength. She endorses the remedy and notes nationwide distribution by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York as sole US agents.
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W H Snell
Alma
Mich
Isya
Dean
Down
George Shurras
Foster, Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Bailey Looms as Sumner’s Leading Hardware Man
A fragment from Sumner notes Samuel J Bailey’s long stand in hardware and a predicted rise to leading supplier status. Mentions Nora Wilson Lovey visiting her parents William Wilson and wife, plus attendance at Ferris Christian church last Sunday. Also references A G Bartlett preaching and Lon Sherman visiting. Scratched lines hint at health claims about Bardock Blood But tres cleansing tonic.
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Sumner
Samuel J Bailey
Nora Wilson Lovey
Sim Hall
William Wilson
Sam Groomer
Ponamo
Ferris Christian Church
George Bailey
Arcada
Case
Crystal
Earl Johnson
Butternut
J. Bailey
A. G. Bartlett
Church of Christ
LC Brink
Lon Sherman
Hiles
Alma College courses urge flexible enrollment and self paced study
Alma College in Alma Michigan advertises entry to the School of Music and Art and the Commercial School with self directed instruction. It warns against rushing plumbers and promises careful, thorough work by a reliable plumber service.
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School of Music
School of Art
China
Commercial School
Srey
Albert P. Cook
Alma
Mich
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Wardnesday
UL Is
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William Howard Taft
War View
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Congress
Frank H. Dodds
Txabella County
Malitteer
Ionia
Bobscribe
Michigan
Hagan
Batter
Finaga
Salter
Sader
Sutter
Patton
Fenc
Haan
Suiter
Suiter Agrenil
Buiter
Jobo Northrop
Aronrieters
Rad Stone
Brockenbridge
Northrap
Charles Vincent
Ferris
Ing
Mra J F Gongwer
Mrw
BM Landis
Irene Sherman
Harzny Fisher Madele
Carson City
George Wilson
Wickest
Dave
Arthur Pugsley
P A Kloes
William Stratton Ang
Frank Butler
Warren
Detroit
Alma College
Alma, Michigan
SMITH @ GLASS
Hunter's Tin Shop
W. Superior St
Alma, Mich
Alma Grain & Lumber Co
Woodworth A Ve. Bell
Union Phone
FORD
Forquer
In Business
Tim
Tre
Gratiot
State Bank
St. Louis, Mich
Ajax Dynnamite
Perk Marquette
Saginaw
Bay City
Tome
Pacific Coast
Rss Centrale Am Opera
Atcha Recasbic
Eae Jadson Co
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