General Rutherford hailed by veteran at St Lou encampment
The report describes General Rutherford of Michigan being hugged and kissed by a veteran at a St. Louis encampment. The veteran recounts rescuing Rutherford’s body after a 1865 battle near Richmond, a deed praised amid cheers. The narrative includes diverse snippets on labor, industry, and international travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
Grand Army
Michigan
St. Lou’s
Jerussiam Plank Road
Richmond
Rutherfrd
189Th New York
Rice
Eastern Star officers chosen in Michigan grand chapter
The Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star of Michigan held its ninth annual session in Grand Rapids. Officers elected include Matron Mrs A A Matteson Middleville and Associate Matron Mrs Oscar J Davison Grand Rapids. The report notes attendees from multiple towns and the next year’s meeting planned. The Resident Artillery Association of Michigan held its second annual reunion in the Senate chamber at Lansing with representatives from nearly every battery. They elected officers, shared reminiscences, and held a banquet in the evening. It remarks on pension claims lacking surgeon records, noting health and attendance circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Oficerss
Grand Chapter
The
Order of the Eastern Star of Michigan
Grand Rapids
A. A. Matteson
Middleville
Waterbury
Ionia
Oscar J. Davison
Dan W. Sawyer
Quincy
Secretar
Traverve Phillips
Hastings
E. 8
Pendleton
Sturgis
F. Jennie Gannis
Detroit
Mia J
Conover
Coldwater
Ada
F. Finn
Rath
Spring
Landing
Esther
Herson
Martha
C. M. Putnam
Nashville
Electa
D. We Rupert
B.S. Pratt
Grand Ledarden
M.A
Kealdont
Resident Artillery Association of
Michigan
Senate Chamber
Lanning
Halth
Genevieve Morris
Bad Axe
Lawrence Brennan
Morris
Jackson
Supreme Court
Calhouneleult
Emily L. King
Wmn
Merritt
Gen. Coin
Houngton County
Bable
John Edward
Thomas Hamilton
Tittabawassee Township
Saginaw County
William Hackett
Caseville
Pontiac
Oxford & Fort Austin
Taway City
Saginaw Bay
Thirteenth Regiment
Jas
Eggleston
Hoh. Nash
Grand Rapides
James Miller
Inges
Grand Rapid
Towner
Lake County
Albert Frazer
St. Clair
Frazer
Gnosso
W. I. Beesley
Ithaca
L. C. Mead
Ovid
L. 4
Barnard
Preston
Lyons
Sherriff
Crow Wing County
Minn
James O. Bentley
Brainard
Bentley
Minnesota
Metz
Muskegon County
Sherif Thompson
Holton
Bewr Swamp
North Muskegon
Ludington
Boston Bs
Kalamargoon
James Stewart
Hudson
Hall
Stewart
National Farmers’ Congress
Chicago
Geo. A. Russell
Branch
Andrew Campbell
Washtenaw
Philo Parsons
Wayne
H. D. Platt
Ames C. Town
Barry
Jason Woalman
van Buren
H. Gaylord Holt
Kent
G. M. Trowbridge
Oakland
Michigan Engineers
Representative Hall
Lansing
Wm. P. Inness
Garrett Manning
Tullahoma
Tenn
Fayette Wychell
East Saginaw
Geo. J. Foster
Twentieth Michigan Infantry
Charlotte
Ypsilanti
A. A. VanCleve
Yopsilanti
Oscar Loveland
Milan
Wirtly
KE Mining
T. Green
T. B. McCullum
John Wise
Henry Laferage
Preston Skinner
Isaac Laverny
H.C. Packard
Messrs
G. FH. Steele
Traverse City
Michigan Engineering Society
Frank Hodgman
Climax
J. J. Watkins
Lapeer
H. C. Pearson
Ferrysburg
Wm. Appleton
W. Hl. Bailey
Dimon
J. 8. Davis
M. BE. Cooley
Ann Arbor
KR. C. Carpenter
TL. G. Carpenter
Agricultural College
Michigan Engineering Soiety
Uth
F. J. Buckbee
Geo. Stone
Joseph Stevens
Buffalo
K. W. Noyes
Frank Whipple
Many Michigan Local Notes From The Era
A wide survey of Michigan items reports bond votes for new courthouses, highway and county initiatives, industry starts in Flint and Detroit, and railway projects. It notes deaths and crimes including hangings, suicides, and accidents, plus harvests of grapes and cedar, silk and felt hat manufacture, and medical and veteran reunions across counties such as Ogemaw, Montmorency, Flint, Calumet, and Muskegon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Rapids
Ogemaw
Allsdale County
Begole
Flint Humane Society
Anotter
Boyne Falls
Ford
Grand Rapids
Lown
Monroe
Lanving Wagon Works
Grand Papids
Michael Omahara
Port Hope
Chester Hilton
White Cloud
Lawton
McDonald
Hillman
Menominee County
Death of Mrs Craik author of John Halifax Gentl
Obituary notices the death of Dinah Maria Mulock Craik born in 1826 Stoke upon Trent to a clergyman, famed for John Halifax Gentle and The Olivia s, with remarks on her literary career, pension, and family the article shifts to Nebraska politics and land reports, then public notices of officials and a resignation in Mexico and a Pullman Palace Car company financial summary followed by labor and crime notes and church leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Halifax
Letty Word
le Craik
Harper's Monthly
The
Harpers
Mrs Garfield Abroad Sparks Rumors Of Engagement Off
An intimate friend of the late General Garfield claims Mollie Garfield’s European trip hides a rupture with J Stanley Brown, his private secretary. The wedding is off, and the journey appears to dodge family embarrassment while Mrs Garfield and Mollie travel abroad.
The Four-Footed Guide of Watkins Glen Gibson the guiding dog
A long feature on Gibson the dog at Watkins Glen who guides tourists at the Jefferson house. The gallant aristocratic hound attracts visitors with a nose rubs and paw touch and only guides non residents, escorting guests through the glen with careful punctuality and fondness for ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins Glen
Jefferson House
Watkins
Tony
Bimba
N. Y
Glen
Gibson
Fight to the Death Between Bull and Alligator
An observer recounts a deadly clash in the Flint River swamp last Monday. A bull and an alligator fought in shallow water with horns and jaws tearing at flesh until both collapsed and died, their bodies sinking as entrails protruded. The fight ended with a final struggle and both animals dead.
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Flint River
Sumter
Ga) Republicas
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Brockway Centre
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Lenora Barry
Knights of Labor
East
Frepentexsuene
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London Fair Trade
England
Paris
Rome
Orient
Pacific
Atlantic
Chester
Eng
Cornell University
Cornell
Scribner's Magazine
Tene
Odian Efendi
Midhat , Pasha
Turkey
Odian Effendi
Paria
Rutan
Tennessee
Carlsbad
Russia
Dominions
Rothschilds
Europe
Peninsular
Flint
Luther Wheaton
Johns
We Samuel Howlett
Waterford
John Anderson
Calumet Hecla
Edward Cook Ty
Mary F. Oswood
Battle Creek
E. C. Dates
Muskegon
Martin Boosky
Jackson County
Horace Brown
Eagle
Clinton County
Greenville
Albion
L. C. Drake
Saline
Red
Sulphur Springs
Arizona
Toledo
Norther
Alcona County
Ishpeming
Heneage Glubs
London
John Barber
Edwardsburg
Lst
Win. Brown
Marian Todd
General Assembly
K. of
Bear River
Macomb
Willits
McRae
Lally & Son
Saginaw
Durand
Emil Wagner
Hordge
Joughton
Young Wagner
Thomas Barnes, Jr
Emin
Pearls i
Congress
Corp. of
Joliet
Hennepin Canal
Missisippi
Ite
Senor Herrera
Star County
Texas
Osaire
Jona Marix
Gen! Dead
Nebraska
Thomas O'Day
Antelope County
Slicker
Hitchcock County
Fred L. Harris
Regents of
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Cleveland
Parnell
Gladstone
Ireland
National Democratic Committee
Omaha
Sparks
General Land Office
Manning
Thomas Manning
Mexico
New York
Louisiana
Thomas B. Connery
New York Herald
Legation
City
Connery
Pullman Palace
Minneapolis
James E. Quinn
Kleker
Powderly
Koutz
Rntire
O'Conner
Wilford Woodruf
Salt Lake City
George Q. Cannon
Joseph ¥. Smith
Mrs. Garfield
Lippincott
Lipincott
the Times
Sapesly
Ace Seal
Ce Habberton
Frances Hodgeaabse
Ett
Ae. Jaanbary
Lucy C. Lillie
Tte
J. B. Lippincott Company Philad 1
Palmer Boss
Tory
York
Falmer
H, Palmer & CO
Rockford
Ill
H, H, Palmer & CO
Rockford, Tt
Belatica
Lombay
FoRman
Ixican
Mbernan
Inez
Oncor
Ermer
Noye
John T. Noye
Buffalo N, Y
Smith
S.a.smith & CO
North 3d St
Phil
Canad Bogland
Prisee
Canady
Prince
Germany
Pit Ocker
Holman
Maby
Zire
High Holman Adjustable Carriage Co
Wabash Ave
Humphreys
Mane E
Tela Diana
Orwentete
Krays
Med. Co
Fulton St
Hiltws
Lan Erecta
W. Johnston & CO
Patrout, Siul
Johnson
Fess
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