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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1887
Page
3
Lawmakers wrap up session amid debate on adding a Supreme Court judge, pension age for women, and governor salaries. Debates cover bounty changes, a home for feeble minded children, probationary schooling, and statewide elections. Delegations push women’s suffrage and guidance on alcoholic study, with reports on weather service funding and canal matters.
A foreign organization based in Ottawa is formed to pursue a submarine tunnel between Metsee Edward Island and New Brunswick, with government guaranteeing 4 percent interest. The project claims to shorten the voyage between Liverpool and Canadian ports by several hours.
An incoherent OCR fragment references committees, wages, and political figures amid a jumble of names and places. It mentions Mormon lobbyists in Washington, New York figures, and local names like Balto Maryland, with unclear actions or dates.
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