Murdered and Robbed Man Found on Track Near Jackson
The body of an unknown man, about 25, with light gray eyes and dark hair, was found on the Michigan Central tracks east of Jackson. Taken to Grase Lake, Justice Marinane to conduct the inquest. Letters on the man unsigned. Head severed by a passing train. Investigators suspect foul play. only 2 cents found in his pocket. He wore a new coat and hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buch
Jackson
Mich
Sep
Michigan Central
Grase Lake
Jostice Marinane
Three Drowned in Tug and Steamer Collision at Sault Ste Marie
Three men were drowned when the Canadian Shamrock tug collided with the steamer W. C. Richardson off Point aux Pines near Sault Ste Marie Michigan. Captain Charles Roussian and the engineer and fireman were lost with the tug. the remaining three crew members survived with assistance arriving promptly. The Shamrock was owned by J. J. Roussian of Mamainge Point, brother of the captain who perished.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Sept
Shamrock
W. C. Richardson
Point Aux Pines
Charles Roussian
Ramer
J. J Roussian
Mamainge Point
Bodies of Those Drowned Found in Michigan waters
Detroit residents Clara Newman and August Mog were recovered after the Ben Hur launch accident near Belle Isle bridge. Florence Welton was found after a fourteen hour search. several others remain unfound. A separate note from Charlotte, Michigan reports the Michigan Conference of the Methodist Church opening its seventieth annual session. In Greenville a balloon ascent ended in a drowning when Prof VJ Carr, performing on Labor Day, failed to descend.
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Detroit
Mid
Clara Newman
August Mog
Cleveland
St. Clair Flas
Marty
Florence Welton
Lucy Maloney
Percy Pound
M. E
Charlotte
Mich
Lawrence Avenue
Michigan
The
Methodist Church
Wilson
Los Angeles
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Avanta
Greenville Aeronaut Crowns
Belding
VJ. Carr
Greenville
Ballon
Lim Net
Carreffih Ascension
Incredible Brutality and a Father's Quick Healing
A Syracuse man Chas F. Lemberger recounts treating his son's deep eye cut with Backlen's Arnica Salve. He credits the salve with healing the wound and saving the eye. The product is advertised as useful for barn injuries and ulcers, priced at 5 cents at Geo. E. Sharrar's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas F. Lemberger
Syracuse
N. Y
Geo. E. Sharrar
Freedom for Hardy Parole Granted After Murder Conviction
George Hardy, once sentenced to life in Calhoun County for the murder of an elderly woman in 1877, is released on parole from Jackson prison. Gov. Warner commuted his term to fifty years with good time. prosecutors and the judge urged release, asserting doubt of his guilt.
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Lansing
Mich
George Hardy
Gidust Conic
Point of Surview
Unit Institution
Calheun County
Leonard
Warner
Marshall
Frank W. Court
Aldney
Hardy
Dream Love in a Patchwork Ledger
Fragmented overlong OCR lists names ages and places including Bannister Grand Rapids Lakefield Lane Egan Lafayette New Haven and Germany among others with assorted odd spellings. No coherent event is stated. appears as a garbled roster or notice with multiple individuals and numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Pierce
Bannister
Nellie Gray
Charles B. Bennett
Fulton
M. Jongelyn
Grand Rapids
David Chirwwell
Alan
Anon Brews
Lakefield
Fred W. Park
Lane
Virgil B
Egan
Lautory Mualford
New Haven
Ly Bt
St Folin Kil Waiteit
North
Lafayetin
Mary Snow
Lafayette
Hertuitn Hocker
Latis Angosty Rede
Germany
Meanie Leev Vo Barton
Sumair
Amoral weather and fire spark alarm in midwest town
Sept 1 Brow Falls In Jackson Midh reports the first snow of the season and a brief second storm. A late night house fire at Wilcox flour mill is ruled incendiary after an alarm when the town evacuated and a vigilance committee discussion began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brow Falls
Jackson
Midh
Plymert Midh
Sep
Mtrnight
Big Wilcox
Thisi
Shot Hole In His Head at Ypailanti Farm
George Korcher aged 26 shot himself in a wagon shed on the farm of Mrs. 0 and others, six miles northeast of here. He had worked there two years, was steady but prone to melancholy, used a shotgun, and died instantly. He cannot recover.
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Ypailanti
George Korcher
Mrw. 0
Here
Epella
Probate notices and appointments span multiple estates
Probate activity covers heirs named Minnie Ker fs Samuel Cleverton Loew Cralam and Katy Cleverton for Charlotte Tigelow, appointment of A Bartlett administrator for a Doe estate, and adjourned will probate for Emily Morrow. A guardian petition for Sarah Crothers was withdrawn and a heirs determination petition set for Edward B. Graham. Hearing date September 1. Celery King advertised as a natural laxative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Ker Fs
Samuel Cleverton
Loew Cralam
Katy Cleverton
Charlotte Tigelow
Bartlett
Doe
Devenant
Emily Morrow
Guardian
Sarah Crothers
Flix
Edward B. Graham
Record office sale ad for old papers and remedies
An old town advertises selling paper copies of Dont delay a minute Cholera Infantum and other items. It promotes Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry for coughs and colds, Bee's Honey and Tar for bronchial issues, and Bee's laxative liquid cold cure, sold by Geo Be Sharrar.
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Geo
Sharrar
Pineule Medicine Co
Chicago
U.S.A
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Palmo
Mary
Conte
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Siren
ATLAS
Atlas Soap Works
Saginaw, Mich
Humphreys
Eneh
Central Praise
Alien
Teeta
Mars
Icon
Amy
Amy Wetite Miteet Tyr
Enon Funt At
Morse School of Telegraphy
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S. Atlania Ge
Kennedy
Years
Calhoun County
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Clarence
Hariy
Harty
Met
Toledo
Mia
Leonard Hardy
Van
James H Campbell
Marquette
Johnson and
Parker
Moyer
Centrol
Johnson
Probate News
Adgie
Lion Coffee
Everywhere
Woolson Spice CO
Ohio
S. J. Weber
Sec’y
Pearl St
Grand Rapids, Mich
G. J. Weber
Pearl Street
Women's Department
ELF
IronOx Remedy
Stanard’s Central Drug Store
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