Michigan Wins Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest in Ann Arbor
A first annual Northern Hoytane Oratorical League contest at University Hall in Ann Arbor featured representatives from Michigan Northwestern Wisconsin Oberlin and Indiana with judges Gormley Kronpinge Gurney Adams and others. Michigan emerged the winner as students celebrated with cheers and a staged celebration at Granger's hall afterward the event noting impartial judging and an enthusiastic audience.
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Hoytane Oratorical League
Beir Univeraty Hall
Ann Arbor
Priday Sight
Michigan
Lorthwestiers
Ober
Wisconsin
J. A. Cleveland
Amel Atwater
Haetin
John Toobs
Indianapolia
Normes Hitchcock
Alfred Kiwell
Detroit
Gallagher
Appleton
Juders
Aelivery
Gormley
Theodore Kronpinge
University of Wisconsin
Gurney
Oberlin
Mr. Adams
Northwestern University
Formley
Kroushaxe
Adams
Amd Rasbiltys
Bifons
Middun
Northwestern
Alter Ht
Granger's Hall
Allegan Oil Well Progress Report At Allegan Site
Report from Allegan and Woeewck Tautatay notes the drill reached about three feet into Tren with depth near 4100 feet. Directors plan meetings to decide proceedings as several units hold thousands of acres under leases awaiting results. Early production shows about four barrels daily with promising export potential.
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Woeewck
Allegan
Dland
Michigan items report births fires and losses across counties
Gov. Winans becomes a grandfather as a grandson is born. Fire damages in Michigan include over 250000 worth of lumber burned in the Grand River region and a hotel blaze at Leéanc with 1400 dollars loss and insurer involvement. Other notices mention a council victory for Democrats in Ann Arbor, a labor strike in Uno Monitor tain, a crossing accident near Grand Rapids injuring 22 year old Al Sparks, and various local incidents.
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Gov. Winans
John Lathan
Joan
Sanineounty
Uginaw Key
Mt. Miensant
Henry Rosa
Miner Lake
Hegan County
Wuroud
Dotu Johnson
Reed City
St Joseph
Monroe
Patroud
Boy City
Oman
Frank Hearn
Council of
Ann Arbor
Democrats
P. D
Hancock
Io Northwestern
Hwloe—Yen
Mrad
Junt Hs
D. B. Abner
Chariotta
Bank Waainiser
Ty Ten
Howard
Alloy Willan Wilson
Cvs Sinessing
William
Monaro
Taevo
Uno Monitor
al Sparks
Grom Rapids
Indiana Crossing
Rapids
Mowtny
Aid
Chicago
Wee Mioh
Engiineery
Hgtland
Grand Beeen
Grand Rapids
Enmniem Counell Witite
Gol
Lestitute
Grand * Rapids
Jackson
Muskogoeome
North
Harvey G. Kaing
Grand Rapida
Fred
J. Major
Bay City
Buenos Ayres
Argentine Republic
Mt. Piqusant
Tolelo
Hadley
Howard City
Sigeke
Hitrah
Patek O'Brien
Lansing Street Railway Company
Or. Pattengell
Plymouth
Repalitan Party
Wales
Union Electric atroot railway company to spend 100000
The Union Electric atroot railway company of Saginaw plans a 100000 investment to improve and extend its system. The article notes various regional happenings including local deaths, fires, rail incidents, municipal concerns, and notable figures such as George A. Lockhart and John Semer, with mixed local developments across several Michigan towns.
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Union Electric Atroot Railway Company of
Saginaw
Michigan House Debates Taxes and Penalties Bill
Michigan legislature reviews a hotel tax bill and related penalties for fraud and baggage theft. Provisions include fines up to 1,000 dollars, up to thirty days imprisonment, and public sale of unpayable baggage to cover charges.
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Committee On Fisheries
Iwo
Bourder
Ground Broken For Grant Monument In Riverside Park New York
Ground was broken on Monday for a monument to be raised at Riverside Park tomb of Ulysses S Grant. Thousands gathered as Navy gun salutes and choral odes accompanied a ceremony by the Grand Army, with the Monument Association and Hamilton post members in attendance and a shelling of patriotic music and speeches.
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Washburn
Wie
Cassay
Thomas Lungley
Sear
South Bend
Ind
Ma. A. Mo Warner
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Cephalonia
Hoston Mostay
White Pigeon
J. Burk
Chicusa
New York
Riverside Park
Grant
Bill‘gide
Grand Army of the Republic
Alexander Hamilton Post
Grand Army
Nefara
Lawson W
Thom Abe
Arms’ Institution
America
Aga
Bach
Marius
Clark Wright
Caplain
Frei
Freeman
Porter
Freeman Srow
Lien
Scheme to Foster Jewish Welfare by Immigrant Aid
A Leidon epath reports a plan by Baron Miced and wealthy Hebiews to seed babies for destitute Jews driven from Rusie and Poland. The proposal includes vast tracts of land in Australia or Bruel for settlement, with Baron HHireyl having conferred with leaders. The baron pledges £15,000. The Gazette notes this could ease England’s burden as US immigration limits set destitute aliens abroad.
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Leidon
Pall Mall Gavotte
Miced
Rusie
Poland
United States
Ibis
Europe
Kageland
Harrison Speech Highlights California Praise and Peace Vision
President Harrison’s San Francisco banquet speech extols California’s talent and progress praising its people and climatic abundance. He urges restraint in foreign policy, supports a modest navy for peace, and stresses commercial expansion and a canal project as timely national priorities.
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Harrison
Paleo
San Francisco
Breaddeut
Sheba
Solomon Aid
Solomon'a
Brand of
California
Orobants
Ata Lon
Rome
Prodaela
San Francico
Walby
Fma
Wur Siare
Congress
Lng
Tha
Miesrajyua Canal
Dominion parliament opens amid global events
A chaotic assemblage of brief notes covers parliamentary opening in Dominion, a green insect threat to Kansas wheat, and multiple local industrial and political items. Notable mentions include Bay City public building work starting, a Danish trade post’s ship stopover, and Horace Chilton’s Senate appointment by Gov. Hogg.
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Dominion
Kansas
Bay City
Dyernwilie
U.S. Alewmer
San Francisco
Payta
Peru
Monterery
Cal
Taveday
Monitepattan
A. & Benator Reagasy
Texas
Tesneralroad
Horace Chilton
South
Hogg
Reagan
Senate
Fire kills three girls at Union Avenue fireworks shop
A Friday fire at a one story Morrissania fireworks factory at 102 Union Avenue killed Lillie Hammond 19 Mary Lynch 17 and Jennie Harniey 17 who were trapped as flames erupted from an explosion of powder. Two other people were badly burned and the stock and building suffered about $4000 in damage.
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New York
Union Avenue
Morrissania
George Kreamer
Lillie Hammond
Mary Lynch
Jennie Harniey
Annie
Saved from the Gallows by Ohio Governor Commute
In Columbus Gov Campbell commuted the death sentence of Isaac Smithy a Pike county man convicted of killing his cousin Stephen Skidmore in 188? The execution date set for August 29 1649 years ago. New evidence formed basis for commutation while Campbell declared ignorance of foul play and urged a new trial law which failed leaving Smith alive at the last moment.
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Columbus
Campbell
Isaac Smithy
Pike County
Stephen Skidmore
Smith
Forsker
Italy Demands Indemnity Over Diplomatic Tangles
Rome reports advise that Marchesa Di iudini and Baron Fava debate U S replies to Mr Blaine on Italy not being satisfied with actions taken. The row centers on public rights and reciprocal protection for citizens of friendly powers in response to incidents involving Tallan and arrest of the men involved, with indemnity sought for families.
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Rome
Marchesa di Iudini
Baron Fava
Blaine
Italy
United States
Wisconsin treasurers sued over alleged improper funds
Milwaukee special reports Assistant Joey General Clancy served papers on three AGW suits against former Wisconsin treasurers Audinet Maj. Henry Bats Richard Guenther and others. The formal demand seeks 51 400 plus interest and alleges pocketing public funds from Yeriin and Kuehn and others totaling 94 700. The action aims to recover amounts the state claims were earned by public funds and diverted to private pockets.
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Diax
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Joey
General Clancy
Wadiosciy
Audinet
Maj
Henry Bats
Yeriin
Kuehn
Upom
Richard Guenther
Weather Report Indicates Record Warmth Hurting Crops
Montana and neighboring regions report four days of near record warmth this season. Forecasters say the unusually warm spell may harm crops as the growing season lags behind average and farmers monitor soil and moisture conditions closely.
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Montana
Cato
Minnesota
Upper Michigan
Mishmashed fragments from early Rome to Boston obits
Prepiet Morcher and companions arrive in Rome as a Rassius commission posts details of an incrocio and Spechi's Furry. A Monday night raft by Calvin & Co. reaches Kingston for Quebec. A Virginia syndicate bulldogs 10 cottages among the Thousand Islands. Samuel T. Gerry, noted artist, dies in Boston aged 74. Elias S. Terry, famed attorney, dies in Washington. A. E. Wylay of Louisiana elected president of the American real association at New Orleans. The next will be held in September.
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Washington
A. E. Wylay
Louisiana
Amerian Real Astocation
New Orleans
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Ol At Allegan
Jude Wiehell
Port Huron
Cite
Leéanc
Willley Pee
Py, Cory & Care
Harrison Omnet
Fenry Thurtel
Michigan Weulund College
Dallywink Wermoeday
Marydette Savons
Dave Pluck
Manson A. Farrar
Richmond
Adjt
Farrar
Wreaque Isle
Hamilton-Coriiss
George A. Lockhardt
Galesburg
Winona Beach
John Semer
Escanaba
Sam Stephenson
Eternarly
Milan
Livingeto County
Walt Whelan
Grooda
Whelan
Julien
Imjnor Palling
Dewatyr
Pere Marquette
Bamwel Bower
Provon
Ang Arbor
Serlon
Kalamazos
Owens
Tiuewolf
Tha Tarsual
Sta- Alam
Wodoenlay
Willie
Telegraph Oper
State Legislature
Chisholm
Richardson
Lowell
Wirios Werd
Board of Control
Michigan Training School
Meter White
Marquette
James KK. Cooper
Done T
Jay A. Hud
Hell of Houghton
Michigan Miitary Academy
Wellington RR. Huet
M. A. Aldrich
Grand Toads
Hlt. Lyster
Daniel H. Ball
Marinette
Mon
J. W. Giddings
Cadillac
Agricultural College
FH. Shuth
Wendell
Committee On Antention
Wickgitts
State Board of Education
Lst
Bapka
Walt
Hewator Hastone
House
School For
Henares
Henze
Calhoun
Cheholm
Ladlastey Theater
Stane Hay
EH. Nebeker
4 School of Terchaoiogical Suloner
Iivolvinge & Perpetual
Ap Imattation
Senato
Fito Canteta
Withington
Alfred Husesil
Don M. Dickinson
Wayne County
Third Judicial Circuit
England
Simla
Graham
Hritinh
Royat
Sereputty
Excape
Chattanooga
Tear
Charles L. Webster
Fredonia
Doyuth
Minis Senate
Uem
Linvwln County
W. Va
Lidenant
Dryan
New Jurery
Atlantic County
L. B. Vanburt
Quirland
Denver
Porsrona
Abe Arries
Cy Creamery
Catia
Vunar
Hogs
Dan & Cole Weekly Review of
Vistealy Norease
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