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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1895
Page
4
Shortage in tin plate imports signals tariff debate impact as May 1895 trade figures rise in woolen goods. Holmes murder cases spark calls for harsher penalties while Illinois legislature faces corruption charges. McKinley urges domestic industry, Cleveland faction splits over Gorman’s strategy. Maryland race tests party unity.
A new state drain law, approved May 4, alters how assessments are reviewed and appealed. Notice must be given 15 days before letting and published twice in county newspapers. Townships gain an appeal to probate court within 16 days with three disinterested referees. if upheld, county bears costs. Special commissioners must act within 15 days of appointment.
The Lansing driving club announces its annual meeting August 14 to 24 featuring more than 30 entries and $20,000 in purses. Races include 2:15 pace and 2:16 trot with top purses of $1,000 each, rail rates cut to 2 cents, and expectations of new track records on the fast course.
Passengers travel from Ban ister to Laken inclusive on a special excursion train leaving Alma at 6 00 am and returning from Frankfort at 6 50 pm standard time. Tickets include one day and three day options with a child rate under 12. Special attractions feature a St Louis vs Frankfort ball game, life saving drill, and steamer excursions with Crystal Lake events listed for Wednesday and Thursday. Special rates available at hotels with exercustor tickets.
Community religious services list sermons at Presbyterian and Episcopal churches with invitations and Holy Communion details. Also notes a Gratiot County Sunday School rally with events, and multiple public excursion offerings to Boston Toledo and Petoskey with schedules and fares.
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