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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1906
Page
2
Lincoln Legend and Ohio Rails Marked in Michigan Notes
A Clinton Republican note urges trying a new primary law to test its value. Grand Rapids Lincoln Club hosts a notable banquet with national figures. Michigan lumber trade reports 1905 rail moves of 384 million feet, and two cent fares discuss rail pricing rules. Lincoln’s birthday tribute from 97 years past reflects on his leadership and enduring memory.
Independents Hit by Alleged Coal Combine Crackdown
Washington Feb 14 Representive Gillespie sought to have a letter from the Bituminous Coal Trades League of Pennsylvania added to the house record denouncing a coal railroads combine to control output. Payne objected and the effort failed. The letter argues Pennsylvania railroad, anthracite and bituminous firms stifle competition and criticizes testability under Elkins law. It details alleged discrimination against independent operators and calls for interstate rail regulation to curb price fixing and market control. The piece also notes Wisconsin moves toward a two cent per mile rate with a complaint against Wisconsin Central railroad seeking lower fares and abolition of certain passenger tolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Michigan
Michigan Central
Grand Trunk
Lake Shore
Indiana
Illinois
Washington
Uve Gillespie
Tex
House
Bituminous Coal Trades League of Pennsylvania
United States
Limes
Payne
Gillespie
Frank C. Crane
The
Bituminous Coal Trades League
Pennsylvania
Crane
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bituminious League
Congress
Virginia
Maryland
Carn of the West Coal Trust
Mt. Crane
Tidewater
Atlantic Seaboard
Hard Coal Trust
Soft Coal Trust
Interstate Commerce Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bbar
Interstate Commerce Mae
Prema
Wisconsin
Madisen
Wis
Stepa
Walter L. Houser
Wisconsin State Railroad Commission
Agalon
Wisconsin Central Railroad
Wisconsin Central Raad
Comminston
Centralizing Plants and Quality Grading for Cream
Discussion urges Michigan to adopt centralizing plants and grade cream by quality to ensure fair prices. Cites Beatrice Creamery Co in Des Moines announcing paid quality-based cream purchase from Feb 1, 1906, and compares the dairy industry to a clock whose steady operation depends on ongoing, coordinated effort. The aim is to prevent stagnation and keep the industry moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
West
Beatrice Creamery Co
Des Moines
Tahaa
Michi- Kan
Climatic Cures Promote Home Treatment for Consumption
The article argues that climate treatment overstates benefits and that consumption patients, rich or poor, can improve at home with proper diet and German Syrup. It claims free morning expectoration, better sleep, and reduced coughing with regular use of German Syrup. It notes price points and an advance-order offer for a year’s supply.
Night Alarm Over Croup Prompted Quick Foley Remedy
A reader from Mannington reports a three year old girl with severe croup nearly died from a salt exposure before Foley's Honey and Tar instantly relieved symptoms and saved her life. The note praises the medicine and urges swift action for similar emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
P. L. Cordier
Mannington
Geo
Sharrar
Brief Dispatches Highlight Notable 1905 Events
General Marquis de Mandegorria, aide to the Spanish king, is reported as committed on Tuesday. Mary B. Holmes, founder of the Mary E. Holmes seminary, dies in Rockford Illinois Tuesday. she led an industrial school for colored girls and was a noted scientist. John J. Esch of Sandusky Ohio, convicted embezzler, sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. After a decade of litigation, George J. Carney of Boston receives 7509 dollars from Justice Lawton in a suit seeking 22316 dollars for services to the late General Benjamin Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis de Mandegorria
Spain
Mary B. Holmes
Mary E. Holmes
West Point
Mins
Rockford
John J. Esch
Sandusky
Aeolia of Eagles
Esch
George J. Carney
Boston
Justice Lawton
Superior Court
Cambridge
Mase
Benjamin F. Butler
Dr Kings New Life Pills touted as cure all malaria poisons
A disputed OCR rich notice set mixes health claim for Dr Kings New Life Pills with probate and mortgage notices. It mentions the State of Michigan Gratlot county and estate procedures for William Unser and insane proceedings, followed by foreclosure details on a Crystal township mortgage and the State Bank of Carson City as mortgagee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Geo. B. Sharrar
Prgpath Notich
State of
Michigan
Gratlot
Willimn Unser
Thacaim Sid
Ithaca
Isaac Mkv
Gratiot
Hae
Seaver
Protate
Williammer
Henry Adams
John W. Morton
Alay Record
Ald
John Anna
Catherine Auta
Crystal
Montcaini County
Stichigan
Carson City
County of
Ign
Ber S
Marignies
Iureen
Stave
Michiats
Sail
Bates
Nortshade
State of Michigan
Ries
Townsourth
Tange Foir
Gratiot County
Hank
A. Lyon
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Don Gonzalo de Quesada
Cuba
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Nicaragua
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Lincoln
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