- Date
- 1908-10
- Kind
- Publication
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- heritagecommunicationmaritimecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 2008 issue’s “One Hundred Years Ago” column reprints October 1908 reports from the Charlevoix Sentinel and Charlevoix Courier. The notices cover Island residents, births and deaths, travel and illness, maritime service, bridges, business, social events, and seasonal activity.
Evidence limits
This is a later newspaper reprint and editorial compilation, not a complete 1908 newspaper run or a substitute for the original issues and civil records.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, October 2008, "One Hundred Years Ago."Reprints October 1908 notices about storms, the steamers Beaver and Silver Spray, births and funerals, typhoid, travel, bridges, timber and island business, social events, and the Beaver route. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the historical newspaper reprint.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-10_Beaver-Beacon
Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “October 2008 issue reprints Beaver Island notices from 1908”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-one-hundred-years-ago-october-1908/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 2008, "One Hundred Years Ago." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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