The Tariff Debate in the Senate and House
The Senate shows signs of fast tracking a tariff bill with debates over sugar wool and tea clauses. The House is unlikely to accept the Senate wool schedule or a tea duty while sugar duties remain contentious. Critics warn the proposed duty favors trusts and harms farmers, urging the House to block passage to avoid a climacteric error.
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Senate
House
St. Paul
Congress
Senate Committee
Finance Committee
Change in the Drain Law Abolishes Township Drain Commissioner
The legislature adjourned with a sweeping drain law overhaul. It abolishes township drain commissioners, transfers records and lands to county officials, and shifts work to county officers. Township boards may still finish drains started under the old law, but most technical changes take effect immediately. Citations note tariff debates and senate progress on broader financial measures.
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Gratiot Journal
Alma Triumphs In Saginaw Valley Meet At The Track
Alma scores 60 of 108 as the valley meet draws a large crowd. Long wins the 100 yard dash and breaks the college jump record, Sidebotham halves the mile, Eastman runs well, Braske defeats Cooper in the half mile bicycle, East Side claims second with 35 points. Bay City absent, Saginaw West Side totals 13, visitors praised as true Y.M.C.A. men.
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Alma
Saginaw Valley
Long
Sidebotham
Eastman
Cooper
National Bicycle Company
Braske
Saginaw East Side
Saginaw West Side
Bay City
Sanitarium Park Sundays Closed to Wheels
Special Notice to the Public from The Sanitarium Company states that bicycles and wheels will not be admitted to Sanitarium Park on Sundays due to noise and disturbances. On other days wheels are allowed if rules are observed. The notice also mentions local land and property offers and a mortgage exchange via W. S. Banur, Vodel of Alta, Michigan.
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Alina
Banu
Vodel
Alta
Mich
Reception for Dr. H. B. Butler at Adams residence
The Clinton Republican reports a pleasant reception for Dr. H. B. Butler hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Adams on Saturday evening, with congregation members present, light refreshments served, and Miss Joha Bross singing as farewell greetings followed Sunday services. The college notes mention visitors, lectures, and student club events with elected officers, plus Methodist and Presbyterian services and church notices.
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H. B. Butler
A. Adams
Joha Bross
Clinton Republican
Elizabeth Merrill
Saginaw
Alma
Old College Friends
Proebel Club
Eda Blanchard
Mina Hannah
Evelyn Sweetland
Mie Kua Blanchard
Bsenday Schon
Robert Marker
Albert Udell
Charles Pringle
Burt McCarty
Joe McCarty
Carlyle Walker
C. E. Pettyjohn
Methodist
Wein
John's
Strayed or Stolen Livestock and Shop Claims
Strayed two year old steer night red with white and brown, small horns. one yearling brindle heifer. one yearling dark heifer. Liberal reward offered for whereabouts. Also ad for Ely's Cream Balm trial offer and testimonials from Olmatea, Arcola. Notices include unrelated garbled local text and vintage advertising.
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CIA Chappin
Witt Cedar Cartiers
Ely
ELY Bros
Warren St
N. Y
Olmatea
Arcola
Food Prices Rise Over Ladies Diet at College Feast
A garbled report claims a New York style bias in a college kitchen showing annual fare lists. It notes high quantities of fruit and bread as part of meals while railing at young women’s consumption and the impact on markets and prices.
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New York Malland Express
Anya
Cleher
Denis
Susrar
The Weathercock Tale and The Ass and the Trap
Fragmented dialogue from a village scene describes a venting wind at Bartle Weathercrock keeper and a gossiping squire as the wind shifts. A fable tabloid style recounts poultry petitioning the King for Fox protection and a moral about doing the opposite of an adversary’s wishes.
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Shanghai
Jd. W. Beberough
Fragmented Tale of Hunters and Bears in Wild Terrain
A garbled historic text describes hunters confronting a grizzly bear in rugged country. It recounts fear, clashes, and a dramatic scene where men fire to deter the bear, while later noting a hunter’s frightened retreat and the notion of desperation influencing the turn of events.
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Airedior
Free Sample Offer Draws Crowds to Webb's Drug Store
Crowds gathered at B S Webb's Drug Store seeking free samples of a remedy touted by an advertisement from a prior week. The message claimed kidney patients could obtain a trial of the medicine and urged people to call in for samples, promising potential cures and urging comments on the product.
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B. S. Webb’s
Hobbs Sparague
Ita B.S. Webb
Therakers
Advan
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Prine
Lowe
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United States
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J. K Tower
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Bruske
Ala ‘Tieta
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Miss Hunt
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Darby, M.D
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Commercial House
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Mien
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R. D. Lemen
DR. W. Kelly
Opera House
Alma, Mic
Slavgiter Sale
Tai Mil
NSA
Wien
Dean
T. Ed. Mills
J. B. Parker
Alma Meat Market
Aline
Darren H.gilmore
Chicago
Lou West
W. L. Douglas Shoe
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