They Can Please An Audience Dunbar Company Opens
The Dunbar Come pathy, opening Thursday in this city, presents a versatile program led by Ralph Dunbar the viclenceilist and Harry Dunbar the natural reader. The Slayton bureau siger scumpaey delivers a tour praised coast to coast with a chorus and instrumental trio, a cellist of national reparation, and clever sketches. The company has toured extensively, performing nine chambers and totaling over a thousand programs in their peak seasons.
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Dunbar Comepathy
Slayton
Pang
Lyceum
Ralph Dunbar
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Harry Dunbar
Tafe
Record numbers show dramatic university enrollment growth
Secretary Wade released official university registrations revealing a near five thousand headcount, with 1017 in Literary, 1370 Engineering, 701 Medical, and 801 in other divisions. He cautioned that if enrollment continues at the same pace as last year, the campus population will exceed the prior total. the listing notes Predental and other departments fluctuating in count amid overall rising figures.
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Wade
Catzlegun
Snoa
Mve Ga
Amver
Beans Pick Heavily Recovering Crops Amid Rain Delays
Fragmented notes describe heavy bean picking beginning slowly in poor conditions, with forecasts of a good season possibly yielding higher yields. Mentions rains affecting fields in Owesaw district, and a presidential election context referencing Roosevelt. Many typographical errors present.
Clyde Valance Tragedy In Newark Poisoning Case
Clyde Valance aged 22 son of Geo Valance of Newark died at Dan Johnson’s near Washington Center from suspected chloroform and arsenic poisoning likely self-inflicted. He was found unconscious near Johnson’s home and rushed to a local house where Dr Hall declared the incident accidental or self-harm suspected after a bottle of chloroform and arsenic were found. reports allege threats over a marriage proposal and a Washington Center romance.
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Clyde Valance
Geo Valance
Newark
Dan Johnson
Washington Center
Young Valance
Johnson
Jay
Hall
Donel
Supervisors Meet at Ithaca Elects Chairman and Assigns Committees
The County Board of Supervisors convenes in Ithaca this week and elects Perley Smith as chairman. Committees named include Organization, Claims, County Officers, Ways and Means, Taxation, County Buildings, Resolutions, and more with members listed for each. The report notes routine procedural actions and upcoming items for consideration.
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County Board of Supervisors
Ithaca
Townsman
Perley Smith
Wher Sehion
Curtis and Williams
Stoneman
Ward
Gerdis Smutts
Doctor
Pite
Henry Reel
Messrs
Prita
Srithoe Pitt Roois
Midges
Baltinger
Reid
Wilhane Drajigge
Mesare
Mustings
Wwecodard
Pitt
Newtonai
Peach
Curtin
Michigan Union Plans Whiteday Homecoming Banquet
The Michigan Union fixed November 15 for the fourth asm winner homecoming. The date moves from December to November to align with the Pennsylvan ia Michigan game. Hundreds of alumni are expected to attend from across the country for the banquet and reunion events. Faculty, students, and various departments will participate in the celebratory gathering before the big game.
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Michigan Union
Asm
Krodvares
Stniente
Michigan
Bridge crash injures several in river incident
A derailed car and a teetering engine caused a bridge mishap yesterday afternoon near the river. Witnesses say the vehicle plunged roughly twenty feet, but the driver suffered only minor injuries as rescuers arrived and secured the scene.
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Fred Newtor
J. Newthe
St. Lonie
Ivar
Wayte Werk Iles Jt
Heairield
Hinton Fe
Boxers Substitute Phrase For Administration Measure
A clipped political item notes a substitute phrase by supporters of the so-called boxers as an alternative to the administration measure. It signals strategic wording shifts in legislative or policy debates.
Primary Reform Push Circulates Petitions For State Offices
Lansing dispatch reports conservatives drafted a Bird akin primary bill replacing Allen plan with anti solicitation provisions. It calls for direct nomination of governor and lieutenant governor, alters May primary timing, direct U S senators by popular vote, and limits officials from campaigning on primary days. Public notices on enrollment and petition thresholds tied to district enrolled voters outline dates and procedures for signatures and filing.
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Lansing
Bird
Committee of Judiciary
United States
United States Civil Service
Civil Service
Gov
Warner
Taw
Bradley
Earle
Lensenant-Governere
Leutenant
Stantae
Stethods
Nat Shite
Perkins —To Be Signed By Vrvalled Vntera Eyiit Iu
Jane
Bot
Mmiher
Simie
Greverinwn
Serise
State Convention Timetable and Election Law Summary
Provisions require county conventions on a single day within 13 days after the September primary and state conventions within 40 days after. The primary day is a terminal election day and the call must issue before the primary. Penalties enforce usual offenses. no state officer may circulate nominations or work for candidates before or on primary day. Local acts on local offices remain unaffected.
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Persop
Waning Hardwood Supply Across States Sparks Shortage Fears
A battered OCR report details declining hardwood output across Ohio Indiana Illinois Iowa and other states. It notes a 36 38 percent drop in key species and the softwood versus hardwood imbalance while warning of years of recovery before Appalachian forests regain productivity.
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Foo
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Tews
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
New Jersey
Tennessee
Desax
West Virginia
Wiscouzin
Lake States
Mississippi Valley
Arkansas
Belgie
Sitesourl
Ehlan
United States
Appalachiany
Brock Heating Drum Promises Growth and Expansion
The Brock Heating Company rapidly advances with weekly output of forty to fifty units. A.W. Brock travels to northern cities to advance the business while Cortynity and other partners discuss production scale. Vanderbilt and local figures respond to inquiries about heating capacity and pricing as the firm seeks more contracts.
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Brock Heating Company
Asong
Anna
Cortynity
A. W. Brock
Petoskey
M. Sty
Vanderbilt
Nevek Meating
Alona
Mich
Heathal Man Tailored Skirts Adverts In Wholesale Sale
A garbled advertisement promotes men tailored skirts and female style items, claiming high grade fittings and perfect fits. The notice mentions wholesale pricing and a sale starting six days from now with emphasis on practical value.
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Hellatiet
Xueritice Femini
Ametica
Plaveil
Alma College Trustees Seek Nonsectarian Status for Pension Plan
The Detroit Free Press reports a debate over Alma College becoming a nonsectarian institution to join the teachers' pension fund for aged instructors. Trustees argue that removing the Presbyterian charter clause would still require synod approval to appoint trustees, risking loss of pension eligibility, while supporters urge aligning with broader philanthropic endowments and funds from notable donors.
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May City
Detroit
Aloia College
Lowe
Michigan Presbyterian Synod
Alma
Cathegic Retired Teachers
Skibo
Rawling
Presbyterian College
Michwan
Clark
Medred
Merlin
Aldon
Emily
Iifurt
Cottege
Alan
Carnegie
Heyord
Truske
Alma Enilege
Sciene and Arts
Aima
Alexander Folsom
Wo Wright
Nathan & Bredley
Loinberman
Pasar
Durine
Aia
Odedherroth
Saainan
Presbyterian
Alina College
Inetivocion Netiescetania i
Iisimnetors
Parisiende Persion
J. Wyler
Paphis
Eeltvge
Annouinerd
Trustees Gain Absolute Power in the College Incorporation
The articles of incorporation grant trustees full control of the premises and land, omitting synod oversight for appointments. The synod set up a five member committee to study the issue, including Rev J M Markley and Alexander McPherson. A Bay City nominee filled a vacancy, while Detroit's Bradley Alexander McPherson was appointed to another vacancy.
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Kalamazoo
J. M Markley
Detroit
Geonge Pi Cobb
Bay City
Wil- Naty Bryant
OW. Penrice
Northrup
Lansing
Tristées
Chatfiell
Ham
Bradley Alexander McPherson
Ritacell A. Alwer
Boy Falls From Train in Near Miss at City Suburb
Clarence Luther of Ithnew attempted to board a moving train near Shepherd and Me Pleasant. He leaped from the car, struck the ground, and suffered facial bruises and minor injuries. A doctor treated him before he returned home. The fall occurred while the train slowed to allow boarding at the station. The incident prompted no formal penalty from the conductor.
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Clarence Luther
Tadus
Alma College Oratory Association Elects Officers
Alma College oratory society elects Marty Byotone as President and Mine Elverta Hoover as Secretary with Frank Locker named Treasurer. The President will also lead the State Oratorical League and sit on the Inter State Association Executive Board. Local and state contests are planned with women’s representation to be chosen from Fayusetion Alma College Almanion.
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Ln Mediay
Orsdori- Cal
Variana
Marty Byotone
Zeta Signa
Steretasy
Elverta Hoover
Alipha Tera
Frank Locker
Phi Phi Alpha
State Oratorical League
Hillsdale
State League
Atso
Inter State Association
Alma
Contee
Travft
Adams
Bfe
Crete
Willlstot
Alm College Almanion
Crops Look Very Favorable In Michigan Weather Dims Yields
Livistit Michigan October 9 1907 survey reports September weather largely normal except late month frost damage to potatoes beans and wheat. Statewide wheat yield estimated at 44 and 13 bushels per acre in central counties with total state output around 10 800 000 bushels. Marketing figures show 1 750 000 bushels over August September with most in southern counties. Rye barley and potatoes yield estimates vary by region. Overall average yields per acre and harvested acreage forecast for corn sugar beets and other crops noted with weather impact.
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Livistit
Mich
Colt
Censtral
Morthers
Stine
Wensteal
Emma
Derenge
Bawhols
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Greiner
Homer
Heeki Lowe
Alma College
Elie Feigers
The
Oratorical Association
Pollacky
Entedelve
Chop Report
Prescott
Barles
Anslels
Colmnnes
Ned
al Meesinger
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