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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1898

Page

2

County News From Shepherd and Surrounding Areas

Kate Monaghan stops at Alma while a local resident recalls a rough excursion last Sunday. J J Eitinger of Chippewa Township reports a loss around 2800 in property last Thursday night amid a thunderstorm. Neighbors prevented further damage. Mrs Lannis Austin is improving. Marion Koln may soon leave for a praying spell. Mosers Hoy and Martha host a relative from Crystal Lake. Mrs Sayers plans updated residence. Al Balke works in his shop. Faery Haver visits Saginaw.

J. J. Eitinger Chippewas Towish Lannis Austin Marion Koln Rere Binud Eaton County Mosers Hoy Martha Crystal Lake

Local Notes From Forest Hill and Nearby Towns last Week

Forest Hill and Atenue area reports include a family dispute over an attack of rheumatism, a call from Lansing, and Rev. G A Carl sought for guidance. The Ladies Aid at Jacobs was well attended, Mrs Curl visited Holygay Sins. Roy Rossel Shepherd to lecture next Wednesday. Delegates named for Ithaca convention: Cage Wood, Caras Corts, Otto Mey, Mr Sperry. Elections held for convention offices: Jobs Koapy, Lea Moody, Wi Harps. Rev Cohoneur of St Louis visited Rev Carl Thursday. Threshing begun, harvest commenced, and activity at Cryaial Oxgy Wood, Don Evans, John Owen, Arthur Courter.

Gutre Ithaca Cage Wood Caras Corts Otto Mey Mr. Sperry Conception Jobs Koapy Lea Moody Wi. Harps Trout Crevell Don Evans Dolin Owen Arthur Courter

Baptismal Service Ends in Stumble and Shake

In a Sunday incident at North Wheeler Munday, two participants, CASTOCIMrI Oma A. and Fiore Root gud Lithing Hoyt, fell during the baptismal serving. The seat gave way causing both to be startled and shaken, with Fred Wright nearby.

Fred Wright Avi

Fragmented local note on people and berry harvests

The text outlines community chatter about blackberry gathering and luck, mentions Jacob Lyvery moving to Ovi, Mrs. Jarvis attempting something with Dell Anderson last week, and remarks about harvests and crops. It includes garbled phrases and unclear actions but centers on local life and farming tasks.

Rhein Jacob Lyvery Ovi Jarvis Dell Anderson Weahibtige Tei

Elm Hall And Nearby Visitors In Sumner County

Zia Anderson passed through Elm Hall on Saturday while Sam Shores and family from McBain visited the area. Residents report various neighbors and travelers, church notes, and community events, including a Sumner township picnic planned for August 1 and Epworth League topics for August 7. Local gatherings, threshing news, and ongoing farm work fill the rural week with social calls and preparations for the grove gathering.

Health officials press board over teasing issue

The Health Commissioners sent a communication to the board of education, uniting with the Commissioners and the Grey Society to take steps to suppress the tease as tensions rise within the community.

Board of Education Wil Selig Journal

Fragmented notes and crime tale from Lafayette era press

A collage of garbled reports mentions James Davis an Englishman dying suddenly, O’Hearn linked to a store robbery in Fairtiest township, and the arrest of accomplices. It then shifts to portraits of an art patron Wilhelm and Prussia, with scattered references to police cases and cultural funding in the era.

Adrian Niles O'Hesen Thi Vity Trandy Saki Corners Fairtiest Township O'Meara Aris O'Hearn Wodiay Jim Hira Grands Ronan OcHearn Ned Charles Chitte O Hearn Lafayette Ladd Munderense O'Hearns Frank Higgins Wilhelm Prussia German Empire Diow

Does Baby Thrive Emulsion Advice for Children

A vintage advert claims Scott's Emulsion helps delicate babies and children who fail to thrive. It suggests 15 to 20 drops in a bottle four times daily and notes benefits in all seasons, advising consultation with a doctor and listing Scott & Bowne of New York.

Scott Scott & Bowne Chemisty New York

The Better Way to Health for Women Examinations Rejected

A 19th century critique of intrusive female medical examinations endorses Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for weakening diseases. It cites a Chicago woman praising the remedy, claims improved health for motherhood, and advertises a medical book and free sample mailing from Buffalo NY. Trains leave Alma Oh Bennet Pass Agent Power Gow

Pierce Heath Ene Park Avenue Chicago Emily Howe RV Pierce Mattong Huffalo Alma OH Bennet Agen Powe Gow

Prohibition Party Convention Convened in Gentiol County

Prohibition Country Convention called to meet at the court house in Inhuca on August 17, 809 to elect delegates to the state convention in Lansing on August 25, nominate a county ticket, and elect county officers. State Chairman Fred E. Britten will attend and address the gathering urging full delegation of Prohibitionists.

Prohibition Prohibition Party Gentiol Tereby Inhuca Plmi Lansing Hekel Oleeting Arige Friends of Prohibition Fred E. Britten Frep BE

Slocum Secret Cure Claim for Consumption

Advertises a free trial bottle of a claimed remedy for consumption and related diseases. Pitches a universal cure by T A Slocum MC, promising to send five bottles to any afflicted reader who provides an address and mentions the paper. Includes location on Time Street New York and urges timely use.

Eutron T. A. Slocum M C Tine Street New York

Contention at a Pullman Parterre to Toronto

Fragmentary OCR recounts a railway relay between Chicago and Port Huron with connections toward Toronto and Detroit. Mentions divisions, suspensions, and possible race or travel events, but readable specifics are limited.

Toronto Brute Austala New York Conlerts Buran Hurcend Cenk WHO Divisien Sapingwand Tiey Ratracharge K. i. Henne Fiay Eerolt

Also Mentioned on This Page

County News Shepherd Kate Monaghan Alma Owosse Faery Haver Saginaw Forest Hill Atenue Hall Bert Hanis Obes Whitling Tew Gibson G. A. Carl Ladies Aid Society Jacobs Cohoneur Louis Carl Tursilay Charente Bisex Selick North Wheeler Ule Grove Ty Lowell Mas Oal Sarena Kardeck Blut Amana Cleer Elm Hall Zia (Gee) Anderson Sam Shores and McBain Low Brooks Suit Grand, Rapids Dr. Sliather Keken Tom Crotet Dew House Mrs. Martin and Jin Carson Albart Morton Cretin Grace St. Lows Mehireh Vista Sly Sumner Township Epworth League Seth Pratt Barry Courty Julia Latieop Asia James Hidreth Blue Hall Gentae Ghener Amt Vielnicy Crystal James Coy Nelie Stoughton Sam Corder Mr. Wyte Long Lake Dusper Corbin Win Prichurl Rejnice Eden Sly Mrs Euta Stoughton Saumer Chas. Brooks Alia Alle and Edith Baltwinett Velma Dolph Sumner Dame Runjor Ein Hall Amd Saginaw W. He Pratt Trother Seth Barry County Franklin ‘Pratt Mevosta Wari Mr. Rakin Bannly Sumner Grove Angist Oscar Bev Grand Rapids Praag Eile Hoxie Pringle Stella Net Merides Satna T J. Blair Billy Howe Lee Antil Lew Schauer Bug Rapids Hhirch Will W.C Reed Clib Henratin Guy. Ada Colorado Federation of Women Dacksonyilk. Fin Alabama State Committee Jeourtan Duluth Virginia Tdo L. Gravely Danville Manchester Germany Miles Champion Iijuor Organ Washington New York City Bellvue Hood Cabtoria Hk Jae Vase Ang James Davis John Wanamaker & Co Philadelphia Elotiers Croup Dr. Thomas Nevar Atany Deng Nestich Dr. Frewler Mindy Hollenbeck Veer Ame Toledo, Saginaw & Muskegon RY Ieeemon Atle Feyth Muskegen Ae We Lar Bani Has Flereven TPA Detroit, Mich Toledo Michigan Railway Reity Evaanu Slocum Coodrich Muskegon Grand Haven Allawente Taoodrichine Mike Hanis Orund Haves Davis Ain Muskegon Ohio Sparta Greenelie Detroit Owen Ashley Greenville Cedar Springs Hetroit & Milwaukee Traine Owensa Job Canada Durand Caw Thrang Westhou Kapila Haven Rapids Gu Taven Ed Heap Aise Am Grand Rapids & Western RR Wen deHaven Howard Cerwin Bagie Angrowe W. H. Peeke Tat
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