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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1896
Page
6
Multiple Michigan notes report Asa G Buck of Reed City and Elvira McChoon of Albion, a Detroit convention set for February, and Gov Rich as a delegate candidate. Other items cover district deaths, court rulings, school enrollments, mining depths, and legislative moves on silver coinage.
Excerpts report Arctic voyage discomfort storms and shipboard danger, then shift to The Wail of the Arab Woman describing a widow’s grief and communal mourning. A Gotham culture note praises New York’s Central literary and dramatic scene and a courtroom quip closes with a Chicago past reference.
A battered, fragmentary report describes martial law in a distant state as the World’s Fair looms. It mentions a senatorial contest in Kentucky, endorsements for Kinley, and U S figures courting the presidency on the Democratic ticket amid unrest and various arrests.
A bold statement signals a campaign move by the White Metal Men organization as it prepares to field a full electoral ticket. The group plans to contest key races, signaling a coordinated effort to influence municipal or regional elections with a structured slate.
A fragment from political notes discusses Boude preparations for subscribers, a bill to extend pension law, De Witt's silver coinage, Uhi's nomination confirmed, and a bounty payment. It mentions Que Sneela correspondent dispatches and preparations for the presidential election ticket.
A damaged OCR fragment describes age, intellect, and attraction while mentioning a “World's Disease” medical association ad. It references sending something free by telephony and one-cent stamps to cover costs, with vague lines about a person and a work. The passage is fragmentary and lacks clear narrative.
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