
The Chesaning Argus, January, 1878
Local happenings in the village of Chesaning (and the surrounding area) during the month of January, in the year 1878.
Local happenings in the village of Chesaning (and the surrounding area) during the month of January, in the year 1878.
Today we look at the suspiciously brief Chesaning sojourn of barber Charles Bostwick, and what it reveals about an obscure but intriguing corner of Saginaw Valley history, the sensationalist journal known as the Bay City Growler.
Local happenings in the village of Chesaning (and surrounding area) for the whole month of December, 1877.
Another quiet week, with no new tales of murder. We do, however, learn of a more recent death, and the effect it may have had on the local community.
Today we explore the life of village pioneer John B. Griswold, one the earliest arrivals to Chesaning, and a man whose contributions to the town’s development are hard to overstate. Did the home he built back in 1848 somehow manage to survive down to today?
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