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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1917
Page
4
An itemized schedule lists a free-for-all trotor pace with 1st by 17.50 2nd 12.50 3rd 7.00, plus a 5 mile motorcycle race with 1st 12.00 2nd 7.00. A driver hauling the most adults to City View from 5 miles away earns a 5.00 prize. extra edition promised.
Real estate ad touts City View parcels near the St. Louis post office with sewer water and sidewalks. Lots measure 50 by 100 feet with 15 foot alleys and graded streets, convenient to Alma and Republic plant. Builders urged to reserve quickly as new houses expected in 30 days.
Notice of court action and common council resolution in Alma Michigan concerning public improvements on Michigan Avenue and Republic Avenue, including paving and grading, and the proposed vacation or discontinuation of portions of Mill Street between Grant and Lincoln Avenues. The notice lists involved property owners, adjacent lands, and the date set for a council meeting to consider objections and adoption of the resolution.
Multiple probate proceedings in Gratiot County Michigan state hearings for estates including William and Susan, with notices of publication and four month claims periods. Key figures include Lee Potts, Sab er Hamnes, and Madge Ed Harnes as court staff and witnesses in the 1887 proceedings.
A fragmented court notice from Gratiot County Michigan lists Nancy Robinson and companions as defendants in a chancery suit filed in Ithaca. The document, dated and sealed, seeks legal actions and publication in the West Michigan newspaper for completion of service and notice.
A messy OCR filing from Gratiot County Court outlines a civil suit against multiple defendants including Jaime and Charlee Moree. It references property boundaries and a summons with a return date and court official names.
An advertisement claims SAN-YAK prevents arteriosclerosis and paralysis, aids kidney and bladder trouble, and eases rheumatism and constipation. It cites endorsements from Alma merchants and residents, including F. E. Gray, B. Kebn, P. C. Johnson, E. Garrison, and D. H. Dunes, asserting rapid relief and long terms benefits. Sold by Chas. R. Murphy in Alma Michigan.
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