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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1905
Page
7
Almanac style church service times and a dense roster of fraternal lodge chapters listed for Alma. Morning and evening worship details mix with varied lodge meetings and officer names, dates, and locations across numerous groups including Masons and Eastern Star.
The Blacksmith shop captivates youth with open doors and bellows. craft combines hand and brain, art and handiwork. It elevates blacksmithing to a learned profession, teaching anatomy of horses and tools, and enduring skill in shaping metal.
The ninth annual meeting of the American Newspaper Publishers Association opened at the Waldorf Astoria, New York. Charles B. Taylor of the Boston Globe served as president, guiding three days of sessions.
The Grange held no meeting last week Thursday but plans a gathering at Brother John Harvey's at 7:30 pm if raids and weather permit. Local social items mention Mrs. Bessie Morgan of Crystal visiting her sister, plus various neighbors calling, hosting visits, and a Washington Tea organized by the Earnest Workers on February 22. Rural mail service was disrupted by drifted snow. a parish event and a Masons gathering are noted for the date, with a mention of a rumored party and upcoming programs.
Emerson Dersuaine called on Will Betow Triending while Ethel Wagner is on the sick list. A party of young folks visited Fredk Bebow and family Saturday evening. Corn and John Berbow called on Miss Ethel Wagner Sunday. Archie and Rey Buchanan returned from Petoskey where they had been working for the past few months. Kal Kinneyan is hunting logs from the Tager farm with E Wagner's team. Wagner is putting up tee this week.
Miss Matio Bailey of Duluth visits her father B B Bailey. Otto Fenner, son of Henry Penner, suffered a night fever, then wandered eight miles to a neighbor's house in a night gown. He is reportedly none the worse. Will Hurophrey returns from the north woods. Fred Quidorf hosts a party of friends last Wednesday evening.
Rev Ellie and wife hosted a gathering last week. Ren Pickett from Ann Aber led services Sunday evening. Otis Post from Tennessee visited for warmer weather as seventeen degree Tadaw gare hives were reported. Mr and Mrs L Lake traveled to Inhgwon on Wednesday for a wedding. Wisley Back and his wife visited by Alu Tuesday to see an ill brother and his spouse.
Dispatches from London report proposed settlement terms for ending the war with Japan. Port Arthur and Liaotung Peninsulas would be ceded, Manchuria restored to China, and a neutral international administration for Kiaochow. Indemnity disputes remain the main hurdle. a decision could come soon, possibly after another clash.
Reports from St Petersburg indicate Emperor Dieneter follows Kaiser advising a peace move with Russia. Key issues include indemnity and potential reforms as Rimpoat Nietatas reportedly seeks a representative body. Uncertain timelines, military actions, and court politics shape the volatile peace prospects.
In Shepherd Hattie Righon is very sick with fever. The funeral of Geo Graber was held Wednesday afternoon at the Christian church. Monroe Kinter died near Coleone about a year ago for love and was buried after illness. He leaves a wife and one daughter. Mr Lamon was confined to the house several days last week by sickness.
Rexall Medical News promotes Mucu-Tone as a catarrh cure, claiming it cures 98 percent of customers by destroying blood parasites and healing tissues. The ad touts a physician-made formula, offers a trial bottle for fifty cents, and guarantees satisfaction with refund at Central Drug Store Rexall Agency.
The column notes numerous illnesses including quinsy and stomach trouble among residents. Rev Weston attends a funeral and revival meetings begin at the ME church next Sunday. Charlotte Fisher, child of Mr and Mrs Dan Fisher, dies after grip with burial at Pie River cemetery. A trip to Oregon is planned by Mr and Mrs Ernst Allen amid reports of a lingering flu season.
Frank Clin and family spent Sunday at the home of Maire Nelpan rete Decatinth while Lew worked in Threstiniges this winter. Hume Woduoutay and Miss F Plewedling headed to Detroit to visit her daughter Mrs. Cowell. Jason Haggard, with his patent Mr. and Mrs. John Haggans, visited North at the dips vat work. Mr. and Mee Ba Ray left for Indiana for their stay Home. Mise Boughton, brick school teacher, will host a barn series at John Sullivan's Friday evening. Folras Wey 2h. Everybody involved.
Mrs Ross wife of former Vermont senator and chief justice of the Vermont Supreme Court died after being struck by a train near St Johnsbury Vermont. Her husband Mr Ross was injured. A separate fire in Washington replaced a burned desk in the Capitol rotunda.
An advertisement touts Alma Brome Spring as a 2th century stomach remedy from Alma Chemical Co. of Almwy Michigan. It claims to maintain healthy digestion and liver function with no side effects and cites a deep spring source as the origin.
An article reports the death of a child after a scalding incident involving a Crust Woman and others. Authorities state the child was placed in hot water at a location tied to a named individual. The death was ruled from burns and related injuries.
Lapeer Mich February 22 community stirred by call for a March 6 special meeting of the board of supervisors to reconsider charges against the poor board. Prosecuting Attorney BLOF Reed drew up the petition. Meeting signed by Kingsbury M Halle Nekineen and Poe vieny Jobinley. Press rep quoted that the session aims to remove officials and show cause why they should remain in office amid undisclosed evidence.
A fragmented obituary notes Martin L Sweet, once mayor and bank director, who rose to prominence in Grand Rapids and later fell into obscurity. Born 1819 in New State, he led a long, bright career before slipping into poverty, dying after years in charge of city garbage cretua on the Island.
A confused report notes a man described as prominent and well dressed, found dead from a gunshot wound in a closet after a violent event in New York. Details are unclear, with names and locations scattered and the text mixing multiple unrelated notices about bishops, churches, and Michigan inventors.
Fragmentary report describes a Michigan case involving a man identified as Mick Shiney Tawa reading Bible in prison. The events mention an assault and a two week period before sentencing to life, with references to a purchase of a new wheel. Details are unclear due to torn OCR.
A falling tree near Carvey, Mecaminer, Michigan, crushed a man and four others died. The incident occurred while a crew attempted to clear a path on a public road, and a trains warning prevented timely evacuation as the event unfolded near the city.
The piece warns against unsafe medicines and promotes the Gulden Medical Discovery as a safe, lawful remedy. It attacks unscrupulous sellers and invites readers to write to Dr. Pierce for free medical advice and to obtain a paperbound prospectus. It cites Dr. Pierce’s staff and Buffalo Hotel Institute as authorities and offers a bound receipt for marine paper.
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