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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1892

Page

6

Prohibitionists Align With Peoples Party in Michigan

In a flurry of activity Prohibitionists join forces with the Peoples Party, planning joint action in state county and township elections. Notable figures include Cuavios P. Mutaell from Detroit and 20. Z. Bagendorph, pledging cooperation with the state People’s Party. A separate organization will run in presidential and congressional races. At Dearborn a farmer, John Sphiskt, about 60, was killed crossing the Marquette line, fatally struck after failing to hear the approaching train. Jacob Seligman of Saginaw plans to move to Detroit, selling nearly all property to pursue a new, quieter life in a growing city. The Michigan G A R announces next state encampment dates and notes 415 posts in the state, with a lower annual death rate.

Prohibition Party Cuavios P. Mutaell Detroit Crosier Ava Arbor M. M. Callen Z. Bagendorph Weanton Jackson New People's Party People's Party of Michigan John Sphiskt Jacob Seligman Saginaw Seligman Woodward and Michigan Aves G. A. TE G. L Magickl Ann Arbor Col. Beton

Around the State News From Michigan’s Cities

A garbled state roundup reports Muskegon to gain depots and theaters, Geary appoints G H Dobo as postmaster, Tepresentative Burrows asks Congress for 50000 for South Haven harbor, and a new parish church cost 20000. Chase Osborn’s death noted in Superior district, and a coroner’s jury in Petoskey investigates a murder. Drowning of Henry Miller nearby, fires in Gaylord cost nearly 5000, and multiple town posts and improvements are listed with various officials and new offices.

Disquieting Tales and Local Disasters From Lis Hod Area

A father's secret burial of his seventeen year old daughter in an orchard ends when a mob disinters the remains and learns she died of erysipelas. Across towns, iron works and mills burn or suffer near ruin, with widespread fire damage and injuries. A divorce case in Kulamuxoo stirs sensational headlines as a wife elopes with a neighbor, while boiler explosions, mine and railway accidents, and political organizing mark a turbulent period.

Nakes Wilebild David Fifer Farher Lishod Thiat

Blaine Declines Presidential Candidacy Reflected in 1892 Dispatch

A column of letters and editorials from early February 1892 discusses James G Blaine denying any pursuit of the Republican presidential nomination. The text covers reactions by The New York Tribune and Gen Alger amid party hopes and the Minneapolis convention.

Terrible Fire at Royal Hotel in New York Destroys Landmark

A devastating blaze swept the Royal Hotel, a 25 year landmark at Sixth Avenue and Fortieth Street, killing several and leaving many missing. About 150 guests were inside as firefighters arrived. at least five dead were reported, with six injured and 63 found alive, while around 100 remained unaccounted for as dawn broke. Panic and tragedy unfolded as residents fled in night clothes, with the origin of the fire unknown but starting in the basement near the elevator shaft at about 3 o'clock in the morning.

Hotel Royal New Yorkey Sixth Avenue Fortieth Street Wil Auetter Portieth Street Pan Ayxth Avenue Polier Pien

Thayer and Boyd governor dispute ends as law upheld

Gov Thayer writes to Gov Boyd declaring he will surrender the governorship after the courts affirm Boyd's rights. Boyd departs Omaha for Lincoln with Democrat leaders as the controversy closes and public opinion settles. Sir Morell Mackenzie dies in London after a renowned medical career.

Thayer Boyd Nebrasia Gov. Thayer Gov Gov. Boyd Omaha Linccoln Chas. Ogden Democrat State Committee

Poor Leo Lums Quandary In Cross Border Detention

Leo Lum a Chinaman found illegally in the country four months ago was arrested at Grand Forks North Dakota but discharged by Commissioner Carroll rearrested and brought before Commissioner Spalding at Marco North Dakota who ordered him sent to China Judge Thomas of Fargo has reversed this and orders him sent to Canada To cross the Canadian line forty dollars must be paid by somebody The prisoner has no money and the marshal will not pay out of his pocket He will be jailed at Pembina for an indefinite period He has already been in jail here four months Reciprocity With Canada The Empire the government organ of Ontario says it is understood that Hon MacKenzie Howell minister and Hon J E Moster minister of finance will go to Washington to discuss trade between the two countries with United States authorities

Blaine Washixaton J. & Clarkson Republican National Committee Deir Sir Minneapolis United States Gen. Alger Detroit Leo Lum Grand Forks N. D Pembina Canada Empire Ontario MacKensie Howell Justin J. E. Moster Washington

Vast Mix Of World News And Local Incidents

Public debt figures show the U S total debt at 7 946 208 000 and treasury cash at 775 700 596. A California border Apache attack left Jack Dalton scalped and near death. France and Spain clash over a diplomat's remark about a commercial treaty. Cincinnati lithographer John Sprengel dies. cash and life policies worth 20 000 plus 400 building society funds found. Ten youths from Juneau vanish after leaving for Libuya Bay. rescue expedition underway with slim hope. Flor ence Burke buried but neighbors suspect a trance and water in the coffin. disinterment draws 500 spectators. Rail labor meets in New York push for automatic couplers and air brakes on freight trains.

Oulmet Potenio Works Dominion Laval United States Jack Dalton Mexico-California France Spain M. Kibo Junean Alaska Libuya Bay Dunkirk Florence Burke

Washington Letter on House Rules and Utah Statehood Debate

A Washington Letter discusses House rules debates led by Mr. Harrows and Ex Speaker Reed defending quorum principles, with several members arguing for counting quorum by any method. Utah statehood is framed as a rising political issue, including a proposed constitutional amendment against polygamy and a resolution about federal enforcement.

Weed Harrows Michigan Reed House Mr. Steed Utah Prevent Congress House Committee On Foreign Affairs Bushnell Wisconsin Howee Wroutleg Idaho Nevada Dod Iid Congress United States Congress Americas Cuba Jaz Diast Willams State Department Havana Spain Bnes Cubs New York New Orleans Mobile Key West Democrata Xsigos Cal Hartmas Ohio United States Supreme Court Deyne and Rapier Mobile Register Mia Harrison Bonor Diplomate Corps

New Trial for Cronin Murderers Rumor Steadies in Chicago

Reports in Chicago claim the Cronin conspirators sentenced to Joliet will receive new trials after a reversed ruling by the Supreme Court. Coughlan O Sullivan Burke and Konea were to be sent to Joliet on January 14 18M. Judge Magruder declines comment and will not announce a decision until the March term. A separate note mentions attempts to borrow 25 million dollars to build a railway from Valparaiso to inquir qua.

Cronin Cirew Lawon Chicago Supreme Court Coughla O'Sullvan Burke Konea Joliet Magruder Puprewme Chill Valparaiso Inquir Qua

El Dorado Mining Camp Creede Colorado Booms

Creede Colorado, a new mining camp on the Denver and Rio Grande line, grows rapidly with a bustling town and rich ore. Since the first hole nine months ago, about five million dollars of ore has been taken, drawing crowds from all regions and even a bidder offering one million from an English company to bond Holy Moses mines, which was declined.

Colorado Creede Col Sui

Beaver Star Libel Case Sentences Mock Senate Restitution

John H Morion proprietor and Wall H Porter editor of the Beaver Star were convicted of criminal libel for linking Senator Quay to state fund misappropriation by Treasurer Bardsley. In court they received fines of 600 each and six months imprisonment, a harsher penalty than anticipated.

John Hy. Morion Wall. H. Porter the Beaver Star Seniator Quay Bardsley

Italy to resume full relations with United States

Baron Fava to be replaced by Signor Catalini as minister to Washington while Baron Payav will head to France and Denmark. The report follows a dispute over Italians shot in a New Orleans jail. Also noted are distressed Black residents leaving Texas for Oklahoma and a large treasure salvage bid by Captain John F Ryan in Seattle.

Markets and parole notes from Mareball and Gratio county

Mr Giddings receiver of the City national bank Mareball pays a second dividend of forty percent releasing about four thousand dollars after seven months. Gov Wibans pardons Mary sent from Gratio county to Detroit Luvane of correction for four years for assault with intent to murder her husband. Roop, a bed citizen with prior terms, was involved in a quarrel with his wife. he forced entry and she fired to frighten him, with the governor's view noted.

Giddings City National Bank Mareball Wibans Mary Detroit Roop Pees Jackson

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