Train Crash Claims Two Men In Riverdale And Alma
A Pere Marquette freight brakeman Harry E Heiser fell beneath moving cars at Riverdale causing fatal injuries including a fractured skull and dislocated shoulder. He died soon after amputation of his leg. In Alma Rudolph Walters 55 died crossing near a sugar factory after a late Grand Rapids train struck him. no blame on the railroad per a justice ruling. Walters left a wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Walters
Riverdale
Pere Marquette
Harry E. Heiser
KR. E. Moble & Co
Lcwl
Virginia
Ionia
Mable
Alma
Mr. Walters
Grand Rapids
Thore
Sugar Company
J. ¥. Suydam
Donald
I. N. Brainerd
Dean
Walters
Justice Palmer
Canada's Crack Military Band At Alma Show
The Kitties, Canada's crack military band with a giant drum major, and the Clan Johnstone vaudeville troupe head to Alma for an afternoon matinee on December 1. Detroit's Temple Theatre bills the Kitties as a full show with band, choir, and dancing, praised for spirited performances and Scotch tunes. Reserved seats go on sale at Sharrar & Molholland's drug store Monday morning, with early buyers favored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Alma
Clan Johnstone
Detroit
Temple Jtheatre
Detroit Journal
Temple Theatre
Robinson
Kitties Ias
Olan Johnstone
Coates Lockhart
Sharrar & Molholland
Dr Weaver's Syrup and Corate Exual Treatment
An early notice touts Dr Weaver's syrup and a treatment named Corate for blood and akin diseases. The wording emphasizes cures and health boosts without scientific backing, reflecting period promotional language.
Fire Destroys Inventor's Work at Lansing Car Barns
Fire gutted the Lansing St Johns and St Louis Electric Railway car barns in Lansing last Friday morning, with all property loss unrescued by the fire department. Inventor B F Arnold lost his nearly finished motor worth about 20000 dollars, while the railway company suffered the loss of two unmounted carts and a steam locomotive plus other assets totaling around 10000 dollars. Local notices advise further details to be announced at Jackson Chadwick's office in the Pollasky block for township of Arcada.
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Lansing
St. Johns
St. Louia
Jaxtion Chadwick
Pollasky Block
Teofiwine Xea
Arcada
Decatur Coteman
Trene
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First State Bank
Gue
Michigan
A. W. Wright
Ws, Porek
Bly Hrewbaker
Cashier CO
Ward, Reaietant
Onatiter
Publilo
Boxer
Alma State Savings Bank
Mich
William A. Bab
H. Landshire
Bahike
F. G. Olp
W. Kelly
Opera House
Mock
Alma, Mich
T. Swigart
Andifarm
New York Life
Standard Stock, Fire and Tornado Companies
W. W. Kingh
Alma Roller Mills
Alma Patent
M. E. Earl
Pere Marouette
Insurance
John D. Spinney
Pollasky Bik
Messinger
Superba
London
Hawes
Monarch
Stein-Bloch
Duchess
F. E. Pollasky
Ea Ot
Alma, Miloh
Optiscorn
B. Porter
FoLeYs Honeytar
Hompson & Sanderhoff
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