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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1892

Page

2

Rumors on Homeopathic Department Sabotage at University

The report of abolition of the Heueopathic Department at Ano Arter University circulated among scholars. Regents and professors acknowledged contemplated changes but denied a full dissolution, with President Angell confirming a study by regents and a possible decision at the next meeting.

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Spree Towed After Terrifying Atlantic Escape

The North German Lloyd steamer Spree, likely from Kiel to New York, sprang a shaft failure four days out of Kiel. Passengers faced flooding, panic, and one man driven insane. two women were restrained. The vessel drifted in heavy seas until a tow from Lake Irocon brought her to Southampton.

Wie Harbor Queenstown Legland Kemen New York Southampton Henala Noae Evangelist Mody Southa Npton

World’s Fair Sunday opening urged by Cardinal Gibbons

Cardinal Gibbons endorses a quiet Sunday opening of the Chicago World’s Fair next year saying many would be deprived if it closed on Sunday. He asks that machinery stop and nonessential work cease while visitors may be led to exaltation, arguing no desecration of the holy day.

Cardinal Gibbons J. FL .Thompson

Michigan Emigration Leaders Plan Wider Canadian Settlement

Capt. A. Holmes and M. O. McTanes arrived from Michigan where they led active emigration efforts. They claim about 180 families, mainly from Sanilac and Huron, have settled in the northwest territories and anticipate 500 to 600 more to move to Canada next summer.

Canada Toronto Qui A. Holmes M. 0. McTanes Michigan Northwest Territories Sanilac Huron Coalition Holmes

278 Japanese Drowned War Loss in Inland Sea

A Japanese warship bound for Japan sank after a collision in the Inland Sea with the British steamer Ravenna. The Ravenna suffered injuries and transfer of passengers to the British ship Impress of Japan bound for Shanghai. The incident left 275 aboard the Japanese vessel reported dead.

Nagashi Japan Ravenna Raveons Impress Shanghai

President Dias Inaugurated for New Term in Mexico City

President Verdero Dias is inaugurated for another term as visits from diverse supporters fill the city. A grand banquet is hosted by friends of Dias to mark the ceremony, reflecting broad national attention and formal celebration.

Verdero Dias Mexico Dias

Murderers to Hang at Vraukfort, Kentucky

A report notes that convicted murderers are to be hanged at Vraukfort Kentucky. It mentions St Marys and a dire weather spell in Vienna with temperatures dropping to 14 degrees below freezing. The Salvador reciprocity treaty is cited as yielding some benefits.

Vraukfort St. Mary's Salvador Vienna Michael Davitt New York Conclaim

French Ministry Resigns After Turbulent Chamber Crisis

A stormy French chamber saw Premier Loubet face a confidence motion and a cabinet revolt. The 304 to 2 vote rejection triggered ministers to tender resignation to President Carnot, who asked them to stay on briefly as successors are chosen. The crisis traces to Panama and press issues that unsettled Novembers session.

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National Bank Scandal Hearings Hint at Bank Failures

United States Senator Chandler chairs a committee on failed national banks and will present a report to the Senate within months. The probe has focused on Maverick National Bank of Boston and Keystone and Spring Garden banks in Philadelphia. Testimony suggests the Maverick case lists seven office boys as borrowers up to 10,000 dollars and a Negro valet listed for 40,000 dollars.

United States Chandler Senate Maverick National Bank Boston Keystone Spring Garden National Philadelphia Maverick Bank

Rush to ship petroleum to France before new tax

Heavy import tax threats by the French government after January 1 1803 spur a rush of petroleum exporters through Philadelphia. Steam and sail vessels depart from nearby ports to reach France or clear customs before year end. Schuylkill refineries push capacity to fulfill orders as carriers new to Philadelphia are hired to deliver all product before year’s end.

Philadelphia France Custom House New York Schuylkill River

Meteorite From Thielate Comet Falls Near Newcastle

A ten ton stone fell from the sky near Newcastle, sinking into the earth a mile northeast. No witnesses were known, but the object was found hot and sunken, stirring local belief it came from the famed comet. The stone’s sinte color perplexes residents who are convinced it descended from the celestial body.

Thielate Newcastle Col

Death on Third Avenue Elevated near Ninety Ninth Street

A Morritle Light, a Linneneumer or wealthy tailor, was struck and killed by an engine on the Third Avenue elevated line at Ninety Ninth Street station in New York City. The body was visible in the forward wheels from the platform, requiring lifting of the engine to remove it, causing a blockade and a travel delay of about two hours.

Port Huron Knight Gainer Detroit Rand Haven Milwakee Quincy Peninsular HL. Tinker Saginaw Rath Cleveland Muskegon Harbor Dacc Linneneumer Third Avenue Ninety-ninth Steed Station New York City

Attempt to Reronsinate President Tippolyte of Marti

A failed assassination attempt on President Tippolyte during an early morning walk at the palace fous led to the capture and execution of the attacker and two accomplices. Authorities report quiet returns to the Black Republic after the incident.

Tippolyte Marti Fous Black Republic

Five Persons Burned to Death in Middletown Barn

A tobacco barn on the oil fair grounds in Middletown Conn owned by John Hubbard burned killing five people. Three men and two women, umbrella menders, had entered the barn before a bee and reportedly drank. They set hay alight, but the structure was entirely destroyed and fire crews could not reach it in time.

Middletown Conn John Hubbard

Hiccougherd Dies After Laughing Fit in Tidin Ohio

Potter John Dangherty dies under mysterious circumstances in Tidin Ohio after a prolonged coughing spell begun during laughter over recent elections. A physician was unable to halt the sudden affliction. Separately, Justion McCarthy’s health improves enough to cancel plans to travel to the south of France.

Hiccougherd John Dangherty Justion McCarthy France

White House Death Rev John W Scott Dies at Ninety Nine

Rev John W Scott D D venerable father in law of the President dies at age 99 after long illness. Born Beaver county in 1800s he founded Oxford Female College, later serving as Interior Department clerk before White House years. His death brings prostration to President Harrison and family as friends mourn in Washington.

John W. Scott Harrison Denver Vietia Dom Witnegsnoun Scott John Witherapnen Seath Beaver County Scutt Ue College Washington Pouml Yale Miterwanl Mary Nen Miss University Miami Ohio Elizabeth Lord Carolina Horton John Neal Scott Scott Oxford, Ohio Ite Interior Department White House

Nicaragua Canal Convention in New Orleans Sparks US Control Debate

A New Orleans convention discussed the Nicaragua canal project with a U S stance for a United States controlled canal. Senator Morgan praised President Mayes and urged measures to secure a direct Atlantic Pacific route, counter foreign influence, and speed canal completion. Delegates called for congressional action and applauded Nicaragua Costa Rica and the United States.

New Orleans Morgan Mayes Nicaragus Canal Americas Haysenld United States Great Britain Nicaragua Nicaragus Atlantic Pacific Central South America Asia Congress Costa Rica

Dolly Watson Dynamo Dosed in Denver Justice Case

Dolly Watson of Denver alleges Jacob Whittier forced six pellets down her throat claiming dynamite but the court scene caused a panic as a deputy sheriff broke a window while Whittier was arrested awaiting trial.

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Opposition to Revision of No Confession Sparks Church Debate

A debate at a Dublin ministers meeting over proposed revisions to the creed led De. Herrick Johnston to denounce Calvinism as the Presbyterian backbone. The discussion split the assembly, with many admitting they could not endorse changes, and conservatives issuing stern rebukes. A report disapproving most revisions passed 95 to 18.

de. Herrick Johnston Terlin Chivaio de. Johnson

Jury Acquits Mrs De Long Amid Cheers

In Hinghampton Indiana the jury found Mrs De Long not guilty of shooting her husband after a nightlong inquiry. The verdict triggered cheers in the courtroom as witnesses recalled a quarrel in October 1491 sparked by her husband's affair with another woman.

Hinghampton Mew de Long

The Death of Jay Gould the Self Made Millionaire

Jay Gould died in New York City after a long illness described as pulmonary consumption. He left a large family including Mrs George Gould and several children, and his career spanned humble beginnings in Delaware County to vast wealth from railroad ventures and finance.

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Mary Allen West Reported Dead in Tokyo

Cable telegram from TOKYO reports Miss Mary Allen West, senior editor of the Union Signal, WG TU, died while in Tokyo after a year of work in the country. West, who expected to return next month, had been in ill health. details are sparse.

Mary Allen West Tina Chicago Lin Pan Toklo Miss West Union Signal WG ‘Tu

Local Fear After Subsurface Collapse Near Shenandoah

Residents of Lost Creek Pennsylvania report a 200 by 100 feet surface collapse beneath Lehigh Valley railroad tracks creating fear of further settling. Four tracts were affected with the fall reaching three feet deep as locals fear ongoing ground movement. The steamer Gloria arrived in New York from Naples with four people dying from diphtheria during the voyage.

Lost Creek Shenandoah Lehigh Vidley Gloria W York Naples

Ex-Gov Gear Named Assistant Secretary of the Treasury

The Markets report that ex governor Gear of Iowa has formally accepted duties as the assistant secretary of the treasury. A bill in Alabama proposes a lifetime annuity of 500 dollars for Mrs. Davis, widow of Jefferson Davis, with discussion and likely delay amid political contest. A Populist candidate for Alabama governor accuses gross fraud, claiming one county reported 4,500 votes though only 1,000 were cast.

Gear Iowa

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