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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1901
Page
6
Tom Scott regains strength as Green helps guard a dangerous secret. The crewman reveals a plan to recover a stolen set of papers tied to John Avery’s identity, with a $4,000 stash discussed as payment. Trust and danger mix aboard the Sea bird as plans advance.
Tom and Captain Coffin's crew travel toward Dyce, purchasing equipment in Seattle and Victoria. They plan to join the Islander to Skaguay, face crowded steamer holds, and see the Klondike frontier towns with tents, goods, and rough commerce as miners gather near the White Pass.
Tom and friends land their outfit at Dyen and set up camp after freight. The second mate proves a good cook as they eat and smoke. Tomorrow they plan to search for Avery’s messenger and Rider, hoping to learn who has been there and when he left. Continued next week.
Washington reports sweeping federal funding moves from February 6 to 12. Senate action on District of Columbia and West Point needs followed by bills on shipping, pensions, and naval and diplomatic appropriations. Notable items include the post office appropriation bill passing, a measure to abandon sovereignty over a foreign territory debated, and a push to place several steel and iron products on the free list.
February 8 in The Hague crowds packed streets for the royal double ceremony. Queen Wilhelmina wed Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in a civil service, then attended a church ceremony amid heating displays of green plants, orange blossoms, and white roses. The crowd cheered, mothers kissed brides, and the city music and lanterns made a festive scene.
Train timetable snippet lists departure notes from Alma and Detroit routes with connections. Mentions No 36 and No 44 trains, detroit connections, Muskegon service, and schedules around afternoon hours.
A dramatic dispatch reports a Pere Marquette operation leading to an agent raid in Key area. Authorities recovered Watch lines and 1004 to 40 template items. Details remain unclear as investigators assess what ties these events to broader activity in the region.
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