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.
While Chesaning may have had a few newspapers that reported on local happenings, no record has survived from before The Chesaning Argus began its run in October of 1877. Here are a few items that appeared in other sources that provide a glimpse into the early history of our village.
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.
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