REASON DETHRONED
Henderson Shaver, formerly of this city now at Box Elder Montana, reports the death of Mrs. Charles Harlock. She died instantly by gunshot on the morning of the 11th after placing a revolver to her temple. Funeral services were held at the home Wednesday at 2:80 o clock, Rev. Shenefelt and Rev. Elliott officiating, with burial on Harlock farm. The Harlock family and many friends extend sympathy.
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Henderson Shaver
Box Elder
Montana
Robert Smith
Charles Harlock
Shaver
Harleck
Box Elder Valley Presse
Bob Cook Referee Earns Notable Citywide Acclaim
Detroit papers praise Robert H. Cook as a top football official this season. He has been busy every Saturday, officiating leading games, with high marks from referees and organizations.
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Detroit
Robert H. Cookle
Central
Cook
Borleske
Hiss
Detroit Free Press
Robert Hy Cook
Atha
Grand Rapids
Teh Wan
Presbyterians
Langdon Given Suspended Year Sentence For Car Theft Joy Ride
Judge Searle imposed a one year suspended sentence on Stanley Langdon after he pleaded guilty to stealing a Sweet automobile and taking a midnight joy ride. Langdon must maintain good behavior, work, deposit half his earnings in a bank, abstain from intoxicants, and report to the County Agent every 30 days. If any term is violated he will be recalled for sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welly Searle
Law and Justice Jar
Stanley Lanadon
Jedge Searle
Langdon
Hig Attarneys
Kress
Dimham
Searle
God
Buried Under Coal Wildreth Wellman Survives
Fireman Wildreth Wellmann of the Ann Arbor escaped serious harm after being buried beneath six tons of coal when a tender backed to the docks. He slipped while loading, coal rolled over him, was dug out and rushed to the hospital with only bruises and no broken bones reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildreth Wellmann
Ann Arbor
Wellmann
Waterman Opens Dry Goods Store in Alma
Waterman formerly with Messinger & Co opens the stock of dry goods in Alma on Wednesday morning. He comes from Mt. Pleasant highly recommended as a successful dry goods merchant. Mrs. Waterman remains in Mt. Pleasant until transfer completed. Kline plans uncertain future. Tucker, register of deeds elect, rents Hes t half of Hintcumbe residence and will move to Ithaca with Bix family before January 3st. praised for his strong campaign showing as the area’s lone Republican with a normal majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterman
Simon Messinger & Co
Alma
Mt. Plessant
Mt. Piessont
Messinger
Mr. Kline
Mr. Waterman
Bird J. Tucker
Register of Deeds Elect
Hintcumb
Journal
Ithaca
Bix
Tucker
Gymnasium Classes for Children and Young Ladies Start Saturday
Saturday at 2:00 p.m. gymnasium classes for children ages eight to twelve begin. Additional sessions for younger children and for young ladies in gymnastics folk dancing and rhythm are planned. Details via Mies EF Henrietta Broin Wright Hall. Also notes a Grand Lodge meeting of the I O F in this city December 4 at the Odd Fellows Temple with Grand Master McNeil and Grand Secretary Rogers in attendance. Freshments by the Rebeccas. Old Fellows urged to attend. W J Hithorn of Ithaca seen with game near hunting trip in West Branch area. Woman's Club Open Day meeting Monday afternoon at 243 with Mrs Messing.
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Mies EF
Henrietta Broin
Wright Hall
Rebeccas
W. J. Hittorn
Ithacn
Ithrough
Hithorn
West Branch
Woman's Club
Messing
Sugar Beet Factory Closes Amid Wet Fields Delays
Wet field conditions force the local Sugar Factory to shut down last Saturday after a period of beet shortages. Manager Jotham Allen says opening depends on how soon weather improves, possibly a week to two. Workers are overhauling machinery during the shutdown. Nearby St Louis Company faces similar beet supply issues despite a shipment of beers from the Holland factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jotham Allen
St. Luis Company
Holland
Grayling Fareswell to Pastor Fleming at Banquet
The Crawford Avalanche notes in Grayling last week a large turnout at the Presbyterian church for the retiring pastor Mr J Humphrey Fleming. Masons honored him with a third degree initiation and gifts including 49 dollars in a leather bill book. A Friday reception featured tokens of goodwill before he moves next week to Alma with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Grayling
Presbyterian Hive
Pleming
Fleming
J. Humphrey Fleming
Mr. Fleming
Alma
Double Wedding Unites Alma Youth at Ithaca Home
A double wedding at Rev. Durfee’s Ithaca home united Pearl Carter with Gladys Thompson and Hugh Byers with Sadie Hamilton. The couples plan to reside in Alma, with both brides and grooms connected to local employers. Friends wish them happiness and success.
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Durfee
Ithaca
Alma
Pearl Carter
Gladys Thompson
Hugh Byers
Sadie Hamilton
Carter
Miss Thompson
Alma Manufacturing Company
Byers
Mise Hamil
Fon Hee
Forest Hill
Alita Mabnisetoring
Town Heroine Injured Riding Horse At St Louis Game
Miss Wealthy Graham daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Graham was seriously injured Friday afternoon in St Louis after being thrown from a horse. She struck a steel roller in the fall and was hurt on head and limbs, regaining consciousness two hours later. She rode with Miss Nellie Nelson to view Alma St Louis High School game and was among bystanders when the accident occurred. She was brought home to Brand’s photo school area after medical help arrived.
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Wealthy Graham
C. B. Graham
St. Louis
Nellie Nelson
Miss Graham
St. Lowe
Graham
Brand's
Ie Kant
Alma Team Edges Saint Louis After Rough Second Half
Alma high school endured a rough second half to fall behind St Louis by three touchdowns but rallied late. Merry and Mann started, while St Louis wore the locals down after a weather-affected week with limited practice.
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Alain Bagh
St. Jonis
St. Laws
St. Louis Toy
Bnt
St. Leonie
Alma
St. Louis Cohen
St. Lewis
Merry
Mann
Alma station improvements ordered by railroad commission
A letter to Mayor J. M. Montigel from G. W. Dickinson of the Michigan Railroad Commission urges completion and betterment work at Alma station within ninety days. The letter notes progress and promises updates as Alma gains more suitable facilities. Prof Rolfe of the University of Michigan Forestry Department spoke on forestry to local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
J. M. Montix
Michigan
Sir
Alma
Deport
Michigan Railroad Commission
G. W. Dickinson
Prof. Rolfe
Forestry Department
University of Michigan
Women's Club
Art Club
Cie Improvement League
Francis King
Sixteen to One Victory Reinterpreted in 1444 Phrase
A fragmented note discusses the phrase sixteen to one uphrase linked to the 1444 victory. It hints at a new interpretation tied to November three and the public's familiarity with the old saying. The text is incomplete but centers on historical victory framing.
Court dispatch from Gro ut Court NHS circuit sessions
Heavy term pace marks Circuit Court with night sessions and swift handling of criminal cases. A G Stevens found guilty of forgery and sentenced to 18 months to 3 years in Ton ia. Broadhead got six months for cow theft near St Louis, paid by check stopped by Udell. Rhodes, Downs, Fairchilds pled or pressed. Sparks on trial for a series offense. Prosecutors push to wrap criminal docket, civil cases still lengthy.
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Circuit Court
verifet +ci
A. G. Stevens
Stevens
Tonia
Clauds Broadhead
Lareeeny
Detroit House of Correction
Broadhead
St. Louis
Arthur Udell
Udell
People
Chris Downs
Ralph
Fairchilds
Goagins
The
Alfred Rhodes
Jide Searle
Thie City
Rhodes
Waterman to Lead Gratiot County Dry Goods Firm
A local retirement note from a long time dry goods dealer in Gratiot County commends the transition of his business to S. Waterman, praised as a hustler with proven experience and integrity. Groundbreaking on an eight room house on College Avenue by John Murphy is underway with a speedy completion hoped for, weather permitting. In the Cook assault case the jury found assault and battery and Judge Searle sentenced Cook to 90 days in jail. Jeweler Lester Fox of Clare visited J. B. Converse last week.
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Yiave
Menam
Gratiot County
Gratiot Ceunty
Mr. Waterman
John Murphy
College Avenue
Murphy
People
Cook
Searle
Lester Fox
Clare
J. B. Converse
De LaGeneste to Stage Hypnotism and Magic Show
A big show is planned for the first half of next week featuring De LaGeneste's hypnotism and magic act. He has toured major cities and is known for escapes from handcuffs and jail. Bert Way will perform acrobatics and Verex the strong man will display feats. One show per evening with tickets priced 10 and 20 cents.
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de LaGeneste
Mr. de LaGeneste
Alma
Alta
Bert Way
Verex
High School Notes and Events This Week
Miss Shetnire Walker visited on Friday forenoon while Wealthy Graham was absent ill. Miss Florence Wood had four visitors, Edna Kulilovgan called, and the school closed early Friday for a football game in St. Louis where a large crowd attended. Junior class pins arrived and were worn. Mrs. Bergman visited during chorus. Mr. Veateh spoke about college concerts. College students Rowisifer and Robbins visited, George Himmelmeyer attended Friday classes. The football team travels to Tig Rapids Friday to play their high school, and the first team defeated the Barbarians 12 to 60 Tuesday afternoon.
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Shetnire Walker
Flonday
Wealthy Graham
Florence Wood
Tesday
Edna Kulilovgan
St. Louie
Bergman
Veateh
Fron
Rowisifer
Robbins Strom
George Hiilmeyer
Tig Rapids
Barbarians
North and Rice Engaged in Fast, Close Wrestling Bout
The Realty Opera House hosted a brisk match between Clyde North and Farner Rice Tuesday evening. North won in three falls with a dramatic finish, while Rice pressed hard, and preliminary bouts featured Dot Pierce throwing Rolfe and North tossing Pratik LaBurt in short order.
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Clyde North
Farner Rice
Mr. North
North
Hess
Rice
Dot Pierce
Rolfe
Pierce
Pratik LaBurt
la Burtie
Football Banquet to honor 1912 Champions at Wright Mall
A new college custom starts Tuesday evening at Wright Mall with a football banquet for the players to celebrate the 1912 champions. The event is at 6 PM on November 26 with 228 tickets available at 50 cents each, sold only through Monday. Toasts and college gangs are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright Mall
Alma
St Mary's Church Sunday Masses In St Louis Schedule
Sunday November 24 St Marys Catholic Church offers High Mass and Sermon at 10 30 am Rosary and Benediction at 7 20 pm St Louis Low Mass and Sermon at 8 00 am Instructions for children at eet.
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St. Mary's
ST. Louis
Mrs Mary Jane Smith Dies After Illness at Home
Mrs Mary Jane Smith aged about 60 died at her Alma home after two years with Brights disease. Born in Ottawa Oct 3, she lived in Port Dover and Alma. Survived by six children Robert, Martin, John, Thomas, William, and Fannie. three brothers and two sisters. Funeral Monday at 2:00 p.m. from the Sith home on Mechanic Street, Rev. Watson officiating. Burial Riverside cemetery. She was a Free Methodist and valued scriptural Christianity.
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Mary Jane Smith
Bright
Mre Smith
Robert Suit
Box Elder
Mons Tana
Mrs. Smith
Ottawa
Canada
Port Dover
Andrew Smith
Belbeck
John W. Relbeck
Mautilton
Cine
Henry Belbeck
Ick
Chdiline
Humeral Services For Miss Edna Stevens Held At Home
Funeral services were conducted at the Stevens residence by Rev JW Priest of the Baptist church with a college mixed quartet performing two selections. Miss Edna Stevens, a former eighth grade student, died from hydrophobia after a dog bite last June. The death, shocking to many in the city, occurred early Thursday morning following illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Stevens
Stevens
The
Baptist Church
College
Pritchard
Gardner
Miss Stevens
Dundry Moves Foam Dry Plant to Alma Factory
Joseph Wachalack owner of The Standard Foundry relocates the plant from Mechanic Street near the river to Alma Manufacturing Company's facility. He has contracted to perform the move for Alma and will operate the foam dry at the new site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Foundry
Mechanic Street
Alma Manufacturing Company
Joseph Wachalack
Alma Manufacturing Co
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Aloare
D'rof
Veatch
James Willcombe Riley
Moore
van Dyke
Joseph Renney
Alma Young People
Wealthy Gram
Alma Hagh School
Tame
J. M. Montigel
Grout Court Nhs
Idee Searle
St. Jolite
Conte
Clinton County
of the People
Frank Sparks
Sparks
Kress and
Dunhim
S. Messinger
Bs Vaudeuile Shom
Realty Opera House
ARS
Humeral Services
Edn Stevens
Dundry
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