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The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1888

Page

4

Second session opens as Congress faces debt and reform

The second session of the 60th Congress opened with President's message prompting debate on public debt per capita and state liabilities. The dispatch notes criticism of civil service reform and anticipated appointments, while editorial commentary covers tariffs, annexation, and political shifts ahead of Harrison's administration.

60Th Congress of the United States Europe Tachiepotia Dournal Maree Son Republican Party Harrison Wilford Hirrivon Oillee

Michigan papers weigh petitions and offices

The Detroit Journal and Saginaw Herald debate petition signing for office seekers and party loyalty. Roswell G Horr is named in connection with appointive posts as rumors of commissioners and ministerial chances circulate amid partisan talks, with mentions of a district supreme court vacancy and a $50,000 salary rumor.

Detroit Journal Michigan Maren Saginaw Herald Roswell G. Horr Republican Ad Industration Betom Wat Iti Belgium Put‘nis Michlanders Montgomery Lie District Supreme Court Soa Mar Enbrnne Wid Gen Heurison Lim

Alma Sanitarium to Expand With New Six Story Wing

Reports describe Alma’s sanitarium plans as a six story expansion with a 38 by 225 foot footprint and glass roof promenade. Capitalist A W Wright leads the project with Morris Hale M D as manager and physician. The scheme aims to surpass all U S sanitariums in size and modern amenities including elevators electric baths and sun rooms for patients and weekly children benefit.

Morris Hale United States A.W. Wright Alma Medical and Surgical Institute Alma United Tes

A Thriving Alma Sanitarium Praised In Mt Pleasant

A Mt Pleasant Democrat clipping extols the Alma medical and surgical sanitarium near town. It lauds its modern sanitary appointments, steam heating, airy well ventilated rooms, and tasteful furnishings, noting the facility is near residents yet underused by locals.

Mt. Pleasant Alma Medical and Surgical Sanitarium

Local Talent Recital Promises Vocal Solo and More

Miss Stevens will add a vocal solo and other local talents will be present for a community recital. Come and hear them. Tickets 26 cents.

Miss Stevens

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