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November 2008 issue reprints Beaver Island notices from November 1908

Also One Hundred Years Ago November 1908 Beaver Island

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TypeEvent
Date1908-11
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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1908-11
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Summary

The November 2008 Beacon reprinted November 1908 Charlevoix Sentinel and Charlevoix Courier notices about Beaver Island travel, boats, illness, funerals, fires, hunting, social life, and a historical account of an Armistice Day storm and a rescue near Skillagalee.

Evidence limits

This is a later newspaper reprint and editorial compilation, not a complete 1908 newspaper run or a substitute for original issues and civil records.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, November 2008, "One Hundred Years Ago."
    Reprints November 1908 notices about fishing tugs and the steamer Beaver, Island travel, illness and funerals, an Armistice Day storm memory, fires, hunting, social events, and a rescue near Skillagalee. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-11_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the historical newspaper reprint.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-11_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “November 2008 issue reprints Beaver Island notices from November 1908”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-one-hundred-years-ago-november-1908/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 2008, "One Hundred Years Ago." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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