Political chatter and forecasts amid 1904 rallies
Framing the upcoming election the piece notes Bryan’s repeated visions of victory and the Roosevelt era’s maneuvering. It mentions a Grand Jury probe in Saint Bre Maine, a resignation in the police chief’s office, and Taft as a pivotal war secretary option. It also covers St. Valentine’s Day plans, a Grand Rapids Laycots Club banquet, and Stearns’s gubernatorial candidacy push with platform hints on primary reform and tax changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapide Jagtos
Stearns
Jackson bid for state tale and other brief notes
Three men died in a Detroit Hotel Metropole explosion last week. A Washington statue bill proposes a $100000 Lincoln statue. Mrs Maybrick, the imprisoned English murderess, reportedly pardoned and headed to America. Minnesota flour mills shutdown due to west grain shortage and storms. Detroit man Jerry Farwell committed suicide. Ann Arbor railroad bridge repairs near completion for late week train traffic. Detroit murder case moved quickly to life sentence in Jackson. Northern states house members wore carnations for McKinley birthday as chaplain lauded his life and virtue.
Alma Heights notices and local social items
Alma Heights and nearby residents are noted in a stream of social updates. They mention James Whelan returning from Milan, Mrs Fraker’s improving health, visits by Miss Lois Braker and others to Wheeler and St. Louis, a gathering at Thomas Grover’s home, and a local snowbank incident. Also references Booth Tarkington’s work in Italy, a political series in McClure's, and aNew wallpaper and house painting advertisement by Lock, Alma.
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James Whelan
Milan
Josie Whelan
Mr Fraker
Lois Braker
St. Louis
Beesie Purtee Sanday
Myers
Claud
Orasen
Wheeler
Mrs. Lamb
Bessie Holmes
Alma
Carrie Granger
W. BR. Angell
Chicago
A. M. Boughton
Snow Bank
W. Boughton
St. Joel
Lansing
Grand Ledge
Muskegon
Booth Tarkington
Italy
Indiago
McClare
the Allens
Debating Club Program Set for February at High School
The Debating Club will present a program Friday February 12 at eight o clock in the high school room. The program includes readings by John Denham and Glenn Montigel, a debate on whether Gen Lee was greater than Gen Grant, music by the high school chorus, and several students named for roles and honors. Roy Lockwood delivers a chapel oration on In Defence of the Classics, with many students returning to or leaving school for reasons noted.
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Loussaint L
John Denham
Glenn Montigel
Roy McGrath
Dudley Tinker
Harry Grover
Roy Lockwood
Verne Johnson
Rae Hutchings
Clyde Lata
Henry Lutz
Fred Osborn
Robert Richardson
Andrew Miller
Leo Carmer
Frank Bellings
Gallagher
Helen Scattergood
Owl
Shiver
Donlap
Hiwell
Kilun Richardson
Eehool
Effie Boyer
Sophie Dunham
Iva Holiday
Ralph Watron
Church and club notices and upcoming sermons
Church groups report officer installations and appointments for Alma Lodge No. 238 I.O. F. January 26. The Woman's Club meets February 5 and Bay View Glob at Mrs Paddock February 7. Religious services outline morning sermons at Presbyterian and Baptist rally planned for Friday with Rev Saylen Ithaca and Rev Smith Kalamazoo.
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M. & Church
New Century Club
Geo. Moore
Baptist Church
Saylen
Ithaca
JE. Smith
Kalamazoo
Toblence
They Are In Cuba Voyage Report From Havana
A Havana news note reports Mr Hayt and Mr Mulholland arriving at a Havana hotel after a trip from Miami on January 26. The Miami Daily Metropolis and Havana Daily Post copies were exchanged, with Dr McClinton noted in one source but not at the hotel.
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L. H. Hast
Miami Daily Metropolis
Miami
Fla
Messrs. Hayt and Mulholland
Dr. McClinton
Heart Disease Soon Cured by New Treatment Offer
A health notice claims great advances in heart disease treatment over the past years. Miles, M D LL B offers a free Heart Book and trial of his system to readers who respond after cure. The ad lists symptoms and praises a new method, promising tailored care and possible free literature from St Louis and related channels.
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Onsen
Wellnow
Miles
M.D
Ll.b
Rew Wor M
Dayton
Pereign Miessan
Behlanion
Athella
Clothymen
Kapkers
Phyaicthe
Colburn
Memenne
Hay Bend
Main St
Bikbart
Youngs Proceedings at Alma Council Meeting
The record notes regular vetting of the Comivan Council of the people of Alma and trustees in attendance. Motions approved include funding, building and village works, and sundry supplies. A communication from the Woman’s entity on permitting expert work was received and referred to a committee.
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Mitt
Comivan Council
Alma
Corneil
Luvan
Dean
Montigerho
Strutie
Sein
Eiprh
Sam Alb
Bot
Pau piNy
Risch Iovarmdee
Ius
W.L. Serantin
Aundes
Eayllew
Sinekbridee Kievetue
Sundry
ALF Tuneniah & Son
Alena Keller Mille
Rere
Howe
Inbar Og Wattig Works
Woman's Entity
Council For Pansicg Me
Young
Trustece Sanderbod
Demuth
Totlon Tee Mater
Lorne Safery
APD
Cornell
Prom
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Bryan
Saint Bre
Maine
Haa
Tom Democrats
Roose
Bert
Grand Rapids
Tate
Succes
Uider
Supreme Bench
Congress
Bureau of Forestry
Department of Agriculture
Iti
Jackson
Detroit
Abraham Lincoln
Washington, D. C
Maybrick
Amerca
Minneapolis
Jerry Farwell
Jesse Farwell
Ann Arbor
Huron River
Justion
Mra
James T. Seville
Joseph Miller
Meanier
McKinley
Jase
Alma Heights
Ceaser
Linorusta Walton
Opera House
Churches On Societies
C. F
Alma Lodge
N.G
A. Olmstead
V. G
Harry Clark
Newcomer
R. Anderson
V. G. Chas. Fishbeck
KR. S
Jerome Kinney
Wesley Packard
O G
Peaston Lane
Fred Thoroton
P. G
W. W. Kinch
Frank Ellicott
Cheromn and Soctery Notes
Cuba
Sonia
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
St Louis
New Orleans
Mobile
Jno. Beall
Youngs Proceedings
Mt. Pleasant
Beford
Mt Pleaseant
Henry Greenwold
Nem E. A. Bivins
Alma, Mich
Valentines
E. A. Bivins
4Lma
Mich
J. S. Caple & Son Hardware Dealers
Satitarion
Wright House
Callon
R. Foney
Swultarium
John R Patty
Jan
Ang Peewu Wimuoe
AL Browk
Sagan
WY. Brown
W. Swan
Hes
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Othnton
Nand
Cashion Hiad
Onas
B. Grrenta
Hpal Ururil
Meburn
Ana Coum
Petraies
Ald
Mude
Dale
Torent
Uhalr Cialis Agadnet
Fader
State of
Michigan
Palo
Robere
Gratis
Holden
Lenny
Beaver
Ezra Decker
Clare Datker
Penyi
Atian
Sal
Tilia
Pete
Petitay
Atwa
Enring
Sealy
Tad S
Mletiean
AL & Strslon
Prohete
Gourt Tar
Pelruarr
Yrarane Avouaard
Nandiewd
Seaver
Propate Tnty Stator
Mary Newell
Depetenn
Reading
Aline
Marion Newe
Auldettate
John Tswigart
Cme
Ottet
Perann
Peter
Chace
Cailectary
Foley
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