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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1886

Page

2

Michigan Notes on Bohemian oat notes liability and death of Henry Willis

Judge Howell rules that a purchaser of a negotiable note bearing no fraud on its face is not bound to prove the seller’s bad faith. If the maker knew the oats were worth less than contract price, the note has valid consideration. Also reported are the death of Henry Willis of ship canal fame at Battle Creek aged 85, details of his life, and various Michigan news briefs including fires, elections, and court actions.

Mowell Howell Wen Bohemian Ont Company Henry Willis Milton Willix Battle Creek Hoe Washington Mr. Willis Maltadelphia Welk Pennsylvania Railroad Ist Portage Rik Aleghany Montains Detroit Michio Central Band Ho Marcial Tas Michigan Inke Inky Hyabo Supreme Court of New Mexico House Oklahoma Morrison Morricon Hreckenriden Arkansas Hiscock Rensonage Forney Alabam Senate Tosa Henit Llinnois Morrill Mia Rewell James B Angell Michican Hour of Regents Smithsonian Institution Paseil Mer Ingalls Loaw Dubite Mb. Ion Sragg Wisconsin United States Dreniien Ddtwinds Committee On Foreign Relations China Peter Daw Lineinborn Hoa Jay Warner Thie Menkinse Lewin Wilsiea Eomarks Gawle Congress Jhowasler Dave Ordit Romeo Evan Loftien Daniel Webster Mr. Beecher Christ Ilis Wendy America Kvauklyin

Fatal shipwrecks and dockside disasters reported abroad

Reports describe a ship from Liverpool foundering near Holyhead with twelve drowned, a boiler explosion killing six in Leone Lombardy, and a gas asphyxiation deaths of a family of six in Carrick on Suir County Tipperary. Markets show dull produce and livestock activity while political sessions discuss leaf tobacco duties and militia funding amid broader legislative activity.

Vajur Charltow Rusa Ting Linaelix Liverpool Holyhead Leone Lombardy Siet Carrick Suir Tipperary

Alderman McQuade Jailed for Seven Years in New York

The judge sentenced Alderman McQuade to seven years in Sine Sing Prison and a fine for breach of public trust. The court found he received funds improperly and warned that restitution to the city would be in his interest, though the sentence included hard labor in state prison.

John Youn Port Huron Ates University Regents Soldiers Home Bessie White Randamus Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Supreme Court Michigan University School of Pharmacy Chester N. van Derwerken Manchester Corunoa Newton Ionia Wilbur Son Thomas Morrison Henderson McQuade New Pane Ze Nat Orent Etate Hard Inter

Wrecked whaling bark Atlantic driven ashore near San Francisco

The whaling bark Atlantic ran aground a mile and a half below the CIT home in San Francisco. The wreck scattered along the beach for several miles. Of the crew of four only the captain and mate with eight men were saved.

Atlantic CIT San Francisco Saptalsi

Grand Central Depot Fare and Car Hire Notice

Instructs travelers leaving or arriving in New York to save baggage expressage and Bl carriage hire and to stop at the Gnavp Umiox Horm opposite Grand Central Depot. Describes G14 room fitted at one million dollars cost with rates from $1 daily and up. Mentions Baroness and Rentauragy with horse cars and access for all to better living at the Grand Oas Union Citas.

New York City Umiox Horm Grand Central Depot

Speeches and pledges from a veteran congress candidate

A long declamatory address outlines renomination aims and political philosophy. The speaker emphasizes practicality over brilliance, advocates unity, and urges voters to back a self-made incumbent seeking a second term in Congress. The oration touches on campaign discipline, party loyalty, and the need for electable leadership.

Henry Ward Beecher and Faith in Poverty Inspires Dress Design

In The Fountain of Experience, Beecher reflects on suffering and faith, urging resignation to God’s will and praising humility. The piece connects spiritual lessons to practical life, including a shift toward modest dress reflecting inner resolve and charity.

Charity period at Home ends amid missionary talk

Fragmentary OCR reads about a charity period at home with a missionary, featuring puzzled dialogue and mentions of spring under chestnut trees with Carl Preteels Weebly. The garbled text preserves names and setting but lacks clear actions or outcomes.

Tim Gol Jie Theos Marcel Carl

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