Local Notes On Farm Equipment and Legal Matters
Ek Boughey received a car load of farm machinery yesterday. John A Wood opens law offices in the City Opera House block. Rebecca Pierce bound over to the circuit court after burgalory exam before Justice Brown. bail set at 500 dollars. Miss Hadley introduces Electro Cabinet Sths at Park Place offering over 100 kinds for patients.
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Boughey
John A. Wood
City Opera House
Rebecca Pierce
Brown
Burgalory
Circuit Court
Miss Hadley
Park Place
Local Notes On Social Visits And Obituary
Personal notes report L A Pratt visiting from Ann Arbor to spend Sunday with his parents Mrs A Freeman of Mt Pleasant. Miss Alice Crawford returned from a month in New York and Philadelphia. Mrs C Bowmen died at Inland home of dropsy and heart trouble age 42 years 10 months, leaving husband five children and an aged mother. Mrs Peter Johnson of Grawn also mentioned.
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Alice Crawford
New York
Philadelphia
C. Bowmen
E. KE. Bowmen
Inland
Peter Johnson
Grawn
Horses frightened by cart dash across streets
A team of horses owned by B. J. Morgan ran onto the G R I and L tracks and across Eighth Street before being stopped by Levi T. Pennington, city circulator of the BaAGue. No damage resulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Morgan
State Street
Eighth Street
Baague
Levi T. Pennington
Central Lake couple wed at Park PlaceParlor ceremony
M W Newkirk and Fannie J Howney of Central Lake wed Wednesday in Park Place parlors. Rev W K Wright of the Presbyterian church officiated. Newkirk is new postmaster at Central Lake and has served five years as Antrim county bar member.
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M. W. Newkirk
Fannie J. Howney
Central Lake
Park Place
W. K Wright
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Newkirk
Antrim County
Crescent Steamer Opens Bay Navigation for Summer Run
The steamer Crescent returns from winter quarters at Bowers Harbor and sails the bay for the season. Captain Webb retains last year’s crew. The vessel has been overhauled and shows a bright outlook for summer service as navigation opens earlier than in years.
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Crescent
Bowers Harbor
Webb
Leelanaw Circuit Court Adjourns After Session
Circuit court for Leelanaw county ends an adjourned term with cases heard and submitted. Lars R Soggie et al vs Jacob Swartz et al involves a bill for receiver and dissolution of a corporation. Lewis Bach vs James L Kehl et al. James Brady vs Charles W Williams et al on security of costs. Catherine Ovimagegedo vs Howard Gill grants a new trial.
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Corbett
J. E. Henderson
Foster, Patchin
Pratt
Leland
Leelanaw
Lars R Soggie
Jacob Swartz
Bill
Lewis Bach
James L Kehl
James Brady
Charles W. Williams
Catherine Ovma Gegedo
Howard Gill
Wonderful Vitality Overcomes Severe Illness
The Graund Rapids Herald reports Mrs Laura S Haviland’s condition was very low yesterday with respirations at nine per minute. Despite multiple comatose states and cold extremities, she has revived repeatedly, astonishing friends in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Haviland
Graund Rapids
Laura S Haviland
Tales of marriage and public notices from 1898
A column of wry quips on marriage troubles and a joke about a singer’s loss of voice, followed by a remark on volcanic lava used for building and a Garfield Township non-partisan caucus notice set for March 26 1898 at Gunton school house to nominate township officers and conduct business.
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Garfield Township
Gunton School House
WANTS His Children Back in St. Louis
Jacob Burkhart a retired engineer in St Louis seeks his four daughters to return home after ordering them out for not marrying by Christmas. He cites loneliness and a desire for family under one roof while the daughters, living in a flat and employed in various jobs, say they are happy and see no reason to change. They have received many marriage proposals but do not read them.
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St. Louis
Jacob Burkhart
Potatoes In Storage As Northern Michigan Boats Return
H. H. Blackman has begun buying and storing potatoes at the dock warehouse. The stock will be shipped in about two weeks when the Northern Michigan Transportation Company resumes boat service. Charlevoix should start trips in early April while Petoskey waits for dry dock repairs. Blackman pays 54 cents per pota toes purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Blackman
Northern Michigan Transportation Company
Charlevoix
Petoskey
Mr. Blackman
Pratt & Davis Win Two Supreme Court Cases
Pratt and Davis secure wins in two Supreme Court cases. Willis Perkins versus Wm Hitchcock et al. in the Kent circuit upheld the circuit ruling with Woolcott and Ward for the defense. Crane Lumber Co versus Adelbert Bellows et al. in the Benzie circuit also upheld. Dodger Covell represented the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt & Davis
Supreme Court
Willis Perkins
Wm. Hitchcock
Kent
Woolcott & Ward
Crane Lumber Co
Adelbert Bellows Et al
Dodger Covell
Benzie
Local Notices: Health, Visits, and New Millinery Store
Mrs E Aldrich suffers severe neuralgia while Mrs John Batey and daughter Irene return to the Center. Mrs Sherd Howard of Traverse City visits her parents Mr and Mrs Aldrich. Mr Brown visits Cedar Run. Miss Minnie Yonker and J Heuss visit Menin Winchcomb. Mrs A S Ottinger and Mrs Cram plan a millinery store at the Center after March 21. Members attend Oxford quarterly conference. parsonage to be located at Wexford.
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E. Aldrich
John Batey
Irene
Sherd Howard
Traverse City
Aldrich
Mr. Brown
Cedar Run
Minnie Yonker
J. Heuss
Grawn
Menin Winchcomb
A.S. Ottinger
Cram
Oxford
Wexford
Cow on the rails lawsuit and a confounding confession
A black man sued a railroad over damages from a cow killed by a train. The lawyer pressed him about driving the cow onto the track, he swore he did not, and won the case. A later overheard remark hinted the real driver was his brother in law. The note adds facts about a tall shot tower at Villach and Tartars inviting guests by grabbing the ear.
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Darky
Atlanta Constitution
Free Consultation Offered by Dr Von Dolcke
A limited number of free consultations and advice will be provided for a few days by Dr. Von Dolcke, the inventor of the Electro Therapeutic Cabinet Bath. Interested parties may call at Park Place for arrangements.
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von Dolcke
Park Place
Electric Bitters Promised Quick Relief for Body Aches
Advertisement urges readers to buy Nitro Tabs and Electric Bitters claiming to cure liver and stomach ailments and restore vitality. Markets the remedy as a guaranteed cure or money back, available at local druggists Wiat and Johnson for five to six cents per bottle.
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E Wait
J. G Johnson
Pingree Loses Fight Over Convict Labor Bond
Lansing March 17 Governor Pingree lost his bid to block convict labor on a ten year shirt contract at Ionia prison. A mandamus compels the prison board to approve the bond of the contractors for services of 300 convicts. The ruling marks a major Michigan prison contract opposed by Pingree and labor groups.
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Pingree
Lansing
Mich
Ionia
Supreme Court
Michigan
A Happy Woman Writes of Health Restored
Mrs Lucy Lee of Naples Texas reports returning health after using Peruna. She praises the medicine for relief from pain and stomach trouble and says she can do housework again. Dr Hartman receives many letters and a book titled Facts and Faces is offered free by The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co.
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Lucy Lee
Naples
Tex
Peruna
Manalin
Hartman
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Eye Care Offered by Chicago Optical Graduate
CH. King M D. announces readiness to treat all errors of refraction with the latest methods. Free eye examinations available at 117 Cass Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. King
Chicago Opthalmic and
McCormick Optical College
Cass Street
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Hay Hagle
State Bank
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Sehool
Perry Hannah
A. T. Lay
Jas. Morgan
J.T. Hannah
Garland
National Bank
Our Savings Department
H.S. Hull
Jno
T. Beadle
C. A. Hammond
Cashier
H. S. Hull
Frank Hamilton
D. C. Leach
M. B. Covell
Carver
Wm. McDonald
Bray, Gats
West Front
Gauntlet
Optical Parks
Farr
the Jeweler
Star Steam Laundry
Park Street
Wright Bros
Pene D
Thy
Ek. E. Miller
Robins
Greilickville
W. P Needham
la Grippe
Eleventh Street
Hadley
L. A. Pratt
Ann Arbor
A. Freeman
Mt. Pleasant
E . Kellogg
Washington Street
Newkirk
Leland Courer NO
Aoyal
Qoyay
Royal Baking Powder CO
Alfred V. Friedrich
Front St
Laura
Haviland
Chicago News
Throggins
Chicago Tribune
London
Com
Monroe Center
Villach
Carinthia
Boston
Maine
Bangor
Penobscot
Washington Post
Dr. Raub
S. E. Wait
A T. Johnson
South Side
Union St
Hamilton Clothing Company
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