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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1905
Page
2
The document presents a chaotic print from Alma’s official paper arguing against immigration and partisan politics. It frames America’s laws and civilization as at stake, cites Goddess of Literature as a symbol, and warns about political divisions harming national unity amid rising immigration concerns.
Vague OCR fragment describes a department seeking steady supply or output. Mentions a possible plan, but details are unreadable. No clear entities, dates, or outcomes can be determined from the legible text.
A fragmented OCR note claims an arrest in Tula linked to a saloon wrecking incident and questions law actions. The text mentions 42 and a nonspecific “dyin wrecking.” The fragmentary item lacks clear dates, names, or outcomes.
Probate news records appoint administrators and set hearings. July events include Jon M. Everden named administrator for Oscar M. Everden. Caleb Giles will probated. Martha Giles named executrix. Charlotte Bigelow heirs determined. estate of George Baynett appoint administrator. Emily K. Mor row will probate with hearing set for August 24.
Fragmentary OCR lists numerous personal names and ages, with scattered places and occupations, then shifts to an advertisement for Kodal a Cure promising relief from indigestion and stomach troubles. No cohesive event or narrative is evident beyond a potpourri of names and a patent medicine pitch.
A garbled OCR text lists numerous personal names, likely witnesses or parties, with scattered place names and dates. It mentions individuals such as Andrew J Hall, Walter Bate, Alma Jennie A Seale, Jot, and others, along with stray references to locations and dates, but the overall fragment is unreadable.
A Midwest patent notice lists inventors and devices including automatic safety stopping attachments for machinery, a door operating device, a gear for motor vehicles, a portable tool copy device, and other items. Names include William J. Bowerman Detroit and Jasper A. Worlwart Kalamazoo among others. Public notice references patent agents in Washington and Michigan firms.
The Associated Press raced to cover President McKinley’s shooting in Buffalo on Sept 6. Editors rushed telegraph and staff to gather details as fake reports aimed to sway markets, prompting Cortelyou to issue frequent statements. Early dispatches note the chaotic scramble, with Buffalo, Washington, Albany, New York and Boston correspondents contributing through the night.
Fragmentary clipping shows a garbled sales pitch for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming to cure indigestion and constipation. Mentions names like Joubert Hewlache and Chas Rhodes in a chaotic, ad style text about debts and wellness.
A troubling report alleges systematic mistreatment and kidnapping by Chicago labor figures, with one victim found near Union Station after three weeks of captivity. The man, formerly in the army, wandered disoriented to Downers Grove and is now in fragile health, while authorities review the case amidst a mix of unrelated political notes and a separate Toronto convention snippet.
In San Diego on August 2 the naval court of inquiry continued behind closed doors, admitting only witnesses as it builds the preliminary report on the Kennington explosion. Officers may be needed, while the ship's crew and injured sailors are moved to barracks hospitals for treatment.
Norfolk resident Riventark Jr. reports using Huecklen's Amica Salve to treat a severe knee burn. He states the product quickly soothed pain and promoted healing, noting relief from intense discomfort despite earlier redness and swelling. The testimonial cites a Georgia-based druggist RB. Sharrar.
A grandfather recounts biblical tales to his grandson Jacob and Esau, weaving the stories of Noah, Nimrod, Cain and Abel with lessons on obedience and reverence. The scene shifts to a desert-like setting where two boys carry lambs for an offering, highlighting issues of temptation, sacrifice, and parental instruction.
The text presents a fragmented scene featuring Cain and Abel with a moral reflection. Characters argue over fate and divine judgment, while a narrator and others discuss virtue, readiness, and guidance. The archaic phrasing hints at a lesson about obedience and faith.
Fragmentary notice from Fort Mich about a religious gathering with dates in August. Tickets on sale July. Return validity through September.
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