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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1904

Page

5

Wrestle Match Planned Between Beakes and Wiley in Michigan

Robert Reakes arranged a $1000 catch as catch can match between Beakes and Max Wiley in Michigan between the 10th and 22nd of the month. A $260 per side forfeit is at Alma State Savings Bank. Mt Pleasant is a likely venue. a Detroit trip involved a $100 bet with Floyd Catoher, Armada, Mich. The Flying Datehman lost to the Shepherd Giant in Shepherd. Femby won two falls. An unknown challenger faced the winner after the decision.

Robert Reakes Buffalo Max Wiley Rochester Michigan Alma State Savings Bank Itias Mt. Pleasant Beakes Detroit The Free Press Floyd Catoher Armada Mich Jutcher Datehman Shepherd Giant Shepherd Femby J. V. Wolfe Saginaw Ward Scott iv W. Tinker Mr. Pleasant Rev. H Higgins St. Louis Miss Lancashire Grand Rapids Undersherif Batton Archie Kagan Evart Court Royal Bennett's Toronto Can D. M. Peters J. W. Dean Orl O. V. R. Pood Alma Jane Rhines E. A. Bivins Adelbert Tham Ithaca E. L. Brown Post Ofice Bert Hayes Wim Wilbur ER. Erwin Lansing State Veterinary Association Israel Wolfe Geo, Fink Landis Perris J. FP. Gongwer Wedarsiay Winnie Hennssier Geo. Bablke Slap Children Pol“Tasky Mra Allie Mulligan Minneapolis J White Jacob Glosh Larwill Ind F. W. Ellison Jackson B. W. Ellison P. B. Bland Glen Davin L. A. Moody's McGreggor Sanilac County W. W. Wilson W.E. Wilton Alma Orchestra Opera House Ladies’ Aid Society Presbyterian Church Olp Mise Hortense Nielsen Chicago Thompson P. I. Banghart J. T. Gaffney Otis Sprague Pontiac Toneday Mr. Thompson Billy Brady Cash Pride Banghart Jon B Gaffney Breezy H Joe Kimball Almane

Blizzard Weather Forecast Prompts Arctic Conditions

A heavy cold snap across the state brings frequent blizzards, high winds, and trains stalled in snowbanks for up to a day. Government readings show Thursday morning at 10 degrees below zero, with January data indicating persistent subzero lows and limited precipitation despite widespread snowfall.

Vermeulen Leaves Alma for Detroit and Idaho Trip

A. Vermeulen departs Alma with M. Ford for Detroit then eastward before reaching his Molian Idaho mining property. Former clerks present him a solid gold ring as a token of goodwill while George Fink delivers a farewell address amid concern over a sore throat and lingering lung risk.

H. J. Vermeulen M. Ford Detroit Visi Molian Idaho Vermeulen Alma Accons

Alma News Roundup Stirs Local and Nearby Travel

Local notes report J V Wolfe and others visiting Saginaw and Elgin, with multiple residents in towns like Shepherd Grand Rapids Detroit and Alma. Social calls, travels, employment changes, ill health, and entertainment plans fill an active period as residents attend services, concerts, and family visits.

Alma Record Notes Local and Regional Happenings

Flint and Alma residents travel for business and pleasure while political figures visit. Local merchants promote sales, fashion shows, and new products. The Ann Arbor railroad bridge repairs, a major cattle sale, and a prominent employment shift are reported alongside society events and upcoming performances at the opera house.

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Sharrar @ Mulholland Valentines New Music J. P. Losey Eri Frank C. Jacobs St Louis Latimer's Reakes Wiley Macivisien Minhwan Gronn Shaw Olperver A. Vermeuien Harmer Be- In Allen E T. Edwards Flint Alma Towaday O. H. LaFlamboy J. Major Lemon L. A. Haye Fred M. Warner Alma Thareday Merrill F. B. Pollasky Wm. Cowdry Davidson E. Richardson Davison Davis Brox Nila F Dr. C. Barber Houghton Lake Julius Moble Battle Creek Garis Grown Riverdale F. B. Poliusky Walter Meal the Tribune Ann Arbor Huron River Chas, T. Stone DeRuyter N. Y Bia A. L Pratt Jon Jackson Anna Lovering German Stock Co Frank W. Clark Clark O. E. Chandler W.O. Viethaw Stockbridge Elevator Co Clark Bart Bart Dr.g. Olp St. Johon Fair Lave Lngles Ron Tim St. Johns Charles D. McIntosh Alma College Pere Marquette Birmingham Ala General Southern United States Graphite Co McIntosh Potterst Car Service Department Geo Gage Chas Elm Hall the Hayt & Pierce Co Opera Rhodes Alentines Charles Rhodes Union Telephone Exchange John W
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