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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1905

Page

3

Mildred Schnepp, Seville Township Woman, Dies at 22

After months of suffering Mildred, wife of Albert Schnepp, died August 17 at her parents home in Seville Township at age 22. Funeral services were held August 20 at Seville Center Church with burial at Seville Center Cemetery. She was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Orville Welch of Seville, survived by husband infant son two sisters one brother grandparents and many friends. The bereaved family and friends thank those who assisted at the funeral and services.

Latelle Mildred Albert Schnepp Seville Township Seville Center Orville Welch Seville

Sidney Ankney Dies at Elwell After Long Illness

Sidney Ankney died at his home in Elwell on Saturday August 1 at age about 60. Born in Tuscarawas County Ohio in 1836 he married Mary M. Hatter in 1872 at Cecil Ohio. Thirteen children were born, nine living: Hattie Lafountain of Laporte Indiana Rose Sammis of St Louis Lala Mohr of Elwell Frank Grover and Lee Ankney of Elwell and Beasie Blanche and Claude. He moved with his family from Ohio to Alma in 1891 and soon after to Elwell. He leaves a widow a large circle of friends and many acquaintances and the family extends thanks for kindness shown.

Swmtus Ankney Elwell Tuscarawas County Ohd Mary M. Hatter Cecil Paulding County Ohio Hattie Lafountain Lapert Ind Rose Sammis St Louis Lala Mohr Frank Grover and Lee Ankney Beasie Blanche Claude Ankney Alma

Post Office Adopts Rural Route Reforms

A new Post Office ruling allows postmasters to forward papers and mail between offices when the recipient is on a rural route. Changes from route reorganizations will take months, and initial mail delays are expected though all items will eventually reach the intended patrons.

Post Office Department Veill

Echoes of a Bygone Era in Comins Age

An evocative reminiscence recalls old days and beloved friends, describing furrowed foreheads and faded smiles. The piece mourns departed companions, noting lasting memories and an ache for times past. It frames nostalgia through a speaker recalling childhood and shared pasts.

When Other Medicines Failed Foley's Kidneees Ann A

Advertising copy notes Foley's Kidney Pills available from Geo E Sharrar with promise of relief after other medicines failed. Mentions sale and physician endorsement style typical of patent remedies.

Pinesalve Geo E. Sharrar Foley Ann Geo. E. Sharrar

Tragedy at Mount Clemens as Baker shoots rival in drunken rage

After ten years in Hale's bakery, former employee Klotz killed Hale with a revolver at the rear door and fled into an orchard. Hale, shot through the head and thumb, collapsed in the kitchen, then to St Joseph's hospital in critical condition. Klotz, found hiding in the orchard, claimed innocence while confessing nothing. Hale leaves a widow with three children.

Mt. Clemens Mirch Ernie Wille Hale Sual Cook Kiets Pines Klotz Vas Hine 8 Joseph's Hospital George Ecketein St Joseph's Hospital Hales

Pere Marquette Excursions Advertised for Late Summer

An old notice advertises Pere Marquette excursions from Saginaw to Frankfort, Petoskey and Marquette with multiple dates and pricing details. It lists train departure times, sale points at Pere Marquette offices, and a call to ask agents for particulars. Also includes a medical testimonial for Hall's Catarrh Cure and mentions local assemblies and Frankfort events.

Detroit Jurors Sought as Court Struggles to Seat Panel

In Detroit on August 23 the effort to form a jury for the pawnbroker Moyer slaying case stalls after a long day. Eight men shuffled from the jury box, 115 jurors were exhausted, and 40 more were drawn. Officers dragged frightened citizens to Judge Phelan's court as the barrage continued. Frances Wilkinson, nine, survived a near-drowning at Silver Beach when her hair ribbon drifted on the water guiding rescuers to her. The child was revived after lengthy efforts.

Detroit Mich Moyer Joseph Frances Wilkinson Lee Wilkinson Ailver Beach Jodda Frances

Dead Child Found In River Leaves Police Puzzled

Twin Cities police seek clues to the parentage of an infant body found floating in the river Tuesday by a resorter while bathing. Authorities believe the mother may have cast the baby into the stream as they work to solve the mystery.

Jowel Mick Anz Twin Cities

11th Michigan Infantry Reunion Planned in Three Rivers

The annual reunion of the 11th Michigan infantry will be held in Three Rivers on September 1 and 26. Local veterans gather to commemorate service with ceremonies in this city.

Three Rivers Mich 11Th Michigan Infantry

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