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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1902
Page
6
In the winter I was lame in my joints all over my body. After using Chamberlain Wain Balm from the first application I began to improve. Wheeler of Northwood New York reports steady work all year. Sold by Bivins Rhodes.
Prince Henry of Prussia was cordially greeted on his arrival in the United States. Officials and spectators lined the dock to welcome the visiting royal, with ceremonies and remarks highlighting friendship between the nations.
Prince Henry of Prussia arrived in New York amid cheers and a parade of ships and troops. He held meetings with New York representatives and German embassy staff before proceeding to Washington aboard a special Pennsylvania Railroad train, where large crowds welcomed him along the route.
A rugged Alpine rescue exemplifies life’s thin margin as the piece argues that consumption kills many and yellow fever scares prove neglect. It urges medical action, praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets with testimonials from readers about curing deep coughs, chest ailments, and chronic disease.
Dispatches report a Boer attack at Rilpeam injuring Major W. M. Feilen and Captain Ussher with two killed and six wounded as forces under De Wet move toward Lindley. Separate notes describe a clash near Lindley, a missionary capture and release near Strimiten, and a tragedy in China. Other items note the U.S. presidential election, New York banking, and a wage increase for rural free delivery carriers.
President Roosevelt issues a public decision on Rear Admiral Schley's appeal regarding the court of inquiry findings. He credits Schley for overall leadership but assigns fault for certain actions, notes promotions for Gloucester and Green captains, and discusses retirement status and implications for the Philippines. The dispatch also covers other world events, including a Manila incident and U.S. diplomacy over China and Russia.
Fragmentary note mentions Grand Trunk Railway System and agent Owen with incomplete context. No clear events, dates, or outcomes.
The text notes Pere Marquette 33 trains in 1901 departing Alma with routes toward Detroit Grand Rapids and West, with times around morning and afternoon and agents listed in Bayle Wisconsin area.
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