Portrait Painter Promises Grand Prize and Frame Deal
An artist from Europe meets Margaret and her mother in an apartment. He offers a free portrait and a chance to win a grand prize by selecting a sealed envelope. Margaret draws and wins a prize while the artist pitches a frame and payment terms. A separate college dispatch reports senior class unrest over expulsions tied to armory cartridge thefts, with two students arrested and fined, and a missing man located in a countywide search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olls
Prof. Soulsky
Prof
Soulsky
Munich
Margaret
Madame
Indy
New York
Oll
Mar Hut
Europe
Tadia
The
Agricultural College
Cosy
Fay Dockery
J. E. Brand
Isreeny
Justice
Dockerys
Traverse City
Trand
Corunna
Michigan Brevities Highlight Fair Horse Show and Local Events
Read through Michigan brief items noting the Michigan State fair horse show expected to exceed past exhibits, Rochester homecoming dedicating a day to celebrate a 19 year old fire department, and the Masons laying a cornerstone for a new federal building in Niles with a $60,000 Congress appropriation. Also covers trials and local incidents from Fort Brady to Grand Rapids, including juries in murder cases, damages suits, attempted poisoning via mail, a tragedy near Lansing, jail reports, and county officers enforcing order with local crooks and hoboes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Grand Lodge of Masons of Michigan
Federal
Niles
Congressman Hamilton
John Gibson
Seret
John McManus
Fort Brady
Hersey
Ian
Ankmuties
Mayne
Traverse City
Paoe
Keaton
Earl W
A.B. Mecteth
Battle Creek Council
MacBeth
Lansing
Mre
Gera Hart
Clinton County
Ira Lutterfield
Cooper
Emma Cooper
Cadillac
Tra Cooper
Protate Court
Hannah Tuinsmore
Grand Rapids
Tunnsmore
Libertyville
Tnd
Ble Rapids
Mecosta County
Henderson
Rep. Verdier
House
Senate
Campbell
Warner
Eval
Gdee
Local Market Quotations and Corrections
Market notices list corrected quotes for grain, hay, clover seed, livestock, dressed meats, poultry hides, and vegetables. Prices include Wheat No 1 white at 1.41, No 2 red 1.41, oats 58c, shelled corn 80c, beans 2.25 per bushel, Timothy hay 10.00 per ton, clover seed around 4.75, hogs 80¢ per cwt, cattle 34.5 to 34.50 per cwt, veal and lamb figures, butter 16¢ per pound, eggs 15¢ per dozen, lard 14¢, honey 14¢, potatoes 7 1/2¢ per bushel, beef and mutton prices, and various other farm products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. Banghart
Miller Bros
Market Reports Reflect Mixed Live Stock Prices and Grain Quotes
Detroit markets show cattle and calf prices with steers and heifers at varied levels from fat cows around 4.26 to 8.75, stockers and feeders priced 2.50 to 5.75, milkers and calves steady, lambs 4 to 8 dollars, grain notes for wheat and corn with cash bids and futures notables, plus legal notices of arrests and sentences in Port Huron and Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Cannes
Otlers
Krasners
Trouble Makers Ousted by New Life Pill Claim
An enfeebled stomach patient reports relief from dyspepsia and indigestion after taking Dr. King s New Life Pill. He notes improved appetite, stronger nerves, and better vigor as liver and kidneys function properly. 260 at O. F. Brown s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
O. F. Brown’s
Local social notes from Grange Heights and area
Bernice Sharrar twice ill with whooping cough as neighbors share visits and dinners across East Arcada Alma and Pine River. Social calls include H C Clark, Vernon Bamber, Earl Hodges and families. Miss Ethel Springer graduates. A N Springer Peet hosts guests. housework job ad appears in the local paper.
Davis School District Visitors From Montcalm and Alma
Charles Hill visited his sister in Montcalm county the first of the week. Fannie Perry of Alma visited at Wm. Houser's last week. Mr. and Mrs. James McFaul of Alma spent Sunday at Archie McFaul's. John Baker will give a chance in his new barn this Friday evening. Mrs. Henry Fuller has returned home from Alma. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Yerian visited relatives in Marion Sunday with their niece Miss Vanarsdale accompanying them home. Roy Hawley went to St. Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice
Mell Sharrar
Mins
Nita Currell
Byrd Clark
East Arcada
August Joseph
H. C. Clark
L. Race
Alma
Marvin Allen
Maple Rapids
Vern Bamber
Hall Bancroft
Jasper Nevens
Will Godfrey
Velma
Marguerite
Alonzo Bailey
Thomas Raycraft
Pine River
Will Kuhlman
Aud Sluyter
Marvin Sluyter
F. Keefer
Margaret Sharrar
D. L. Sharrar
Charley Barnhill
Emerson
Dee Barnhill
Frank Church
Charles Hill
Montcalm
Fannie Perry
Wm. Houser
James McFaul
Archie McFaul
John Baker
Henry Fuller
J. C. Yerian
Marion
Miss Vanarsdale
Roy Hawley
St. Johns
Infant son of Sartors dies. funeral at Davis Schoolhouse
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Joe Sartor died on June ith. Funeral was held at the Davis school house Sunday afternoon with interment in Ithaca cemetery. Local notes from Sumner Center mention visits and illness, including Miss Ethel Lockard’s calls and Mrs Warren Hawes’s illness care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sartor
Davis School House
Ithaca Cemetery
Shepherd Village Auction Promises Easy Lot Purchases
An 1909 sale in Shepherd Isabella County advertises 36 acres near the village for public auction on June 26. It boasts rapid town growth, cheap payments on $100 lots, and $400 in presents for attendees, with terms of 10 percent down and monthly installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepherd
Coe Township
Isabella County
Salt River
United States
Shepherd
Sid Thompson
White & Green
Shepherd, Mich
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Frank J. Shields
Muskegon
Méndhy
Nelson
Shields
Michigan
B.S .An
Witt
Hinat
Yorke
Coumhe
Bentember
Savin
Joan
Ed Dorn
Joseph McDonald
Port Huron
Mondsy
Tonia Reformatory
Leonard Hulte
Vermontville
Jackson
Hulte
Ing & Bond
Grange Heights
Miss Barnhill
West Arcads
Mrs. Hale
Midland County
E H. Hodges
Cleveland
Mra
Clark
Ethel Springer
Aline College
Wright Hall
A. N. Springer
Mra Has
H. Adams
Allegan St
A. N. Sprinpeet
Republia
Woodworth
Jeall
Davis School District
Sumner Center
Theron Kress
Mrs. W. Strick
Frank Clow
Ashley
Bahlke
Progressive Mercantile Co
H. Caplin, Mer
Shepherd, Michigan
Ife
Fraker & Allen
Ich
Pugh
Asctioneers
Toledo, Ohio
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