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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1904

Page

6

Bank Wrecked in Nitro Glycerine Vault Explosion

In Kiowa South McAllister IT on Sunday a bold bank robbery used nitroglycerine to blast the vault. A posse of about fifty pursued the robbers after a fierce exchange of gunfire lasting around thirty minutes. The bandits looted and destroyed about $28,000, then escaped into darkness. Later they hit Stafford railroad station, taking about $1,000 more in money and stamps before vanishing. Police have a description but no arrests yet.

South McAllister Citiczens Kiowa Te City It Fm Stafford

Footpads With Revolvers Stun Pennsylvania Towns

In Philadelphia on December 28 two white men armed with revolvers blew open a safe and held up several people, causing considerable excitement along the main line of the Pennsylvania railroad. Two men were held up at Haverford and Inter a.

Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Haverford Inter

Refund Guarantee for Cough Remedy Ad By Stark and McLiclano

A local notice states that purchasers may refund money on a 50 cent bottle of Green's Warranted Lump of Tarif if it fails to cure a cough. A 25 cent bottle is guaranteed to prove efficacy or money refunded. Names listed include Stark and McLiclano in Alma Riverdale and related individuals.

Green Alo Enti Stark and McLiclano Alma Unas G. Rippes Fev Hupsox Riverdale

Through Italians Mad Mullah to Treat With English

News from Obbia reports Captain Bialo of the Italian Somaliland squadron sent emissaries toward the interior, indicating the Mullah is willing to treat with Great Britain through Italy. The Mullah is described as desperate due to poor supply bases and dire hardships for his crew. The British steamer Lady Jolcey sank 75 miles south of Puerto Rico after taking on nitrate cargo, all hands survived with minor injuries and exposure, no fatalities.

Romie Dee Bialo Somaliland Obbia Cristoforo Colombe Great Britain San Juan P. R Chillan Savannah Wilmington N. C New York Porto Rico Smith Ponce Mar

Panama to Assume Part of Exterior Debt of Colombia

Panama's minister to the United States said Panama will assume a portion of Colombia's exterior debt in proportion to Panama's population relative to Colombia's. The act will occur once Colombia recognizes Panama's independence.

Nama W York Buna ‘Aria Panama United States Nt. Mortimer Durand Aritish Colombia

Duel Over Dreyfus Case Ends in Wounding

A duel between Captain Levy of the Fifth engineers and Henry de Milley arose from a dispute over the Dreyfus matter. Levy was wounded in the arm in what is described as a traditional French duel. The two opponents remain unreconciled and the incident follows an earlier altercation over the cane.

Levy Fifth Regiment of Engineers Henry de Milley

Woman Shot to Death in Bridgeport Home

Joseph Karthey, a plush weaver, forced entry into Mrs Elizabeth Lawrence’s Bridgeport home and shot her dead in the presence of her gravely ill son Norman aged 2 and a half. Eardley later returned with a revolver but failed to reach the dying mother.

Bridgeport Conn Elizabeth Lawrence Joseph Karthey

Premier Combes wins confidence vote in Paris

In Paris the chamber backed Premier Combes during budget amendments and restored several appropriations, prompting the budget to return to the senate. In New Jersey the U S Supreme Court denied mercy appeals for Frank and Dugan mill strikers in Paterson, with fines totaling 740 dollars upheld.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Senate Premier Combes Chamber Cis New York Pitney Jersey City Frank & Dugan Patersoo Frank & Dagan Court of Appeals United States Supreme Court Court of Pardons Chancery Court

A Life at Stake Due to Pneumonia Fearful Claim on Remedy

A promotional note extols Foley's Honey and Tar as life saving against pneumonia and illness. It urges readers to obtain the remedy from Shurrar & Mulholland, claiming strong preventive and curative merits.

Foley Shurrar & Mulholland

General Markets Wrap Mixed Prices in Detroit and Chicago

Detroit wheat and corn prices shown with clear quotes for No 1 white and No 2 red, along with oats and rye. Chicago lists gains and declines for futures and cash, cattle and hogs values, with regional market strength noted in Buffalo and steady to higher demand for sheep and lambs. Trade ranges include cattle steers at 50.5 to 75.5, hogs around 4.60 to 5.15, and lambs up to 6.25 in several regions.

Detroit Chicago Ochicago

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed For Croup Treatment

Mothers are advised that the well known Chamberlains Cough Remedy is universally approved for croup. Do not experiment with other remedies. give the medicine as directed and all symptoms will quickly disappear. For sale by Bivens Hoades.

Chamberlain Bivens & Hoades

Piles Relief Promise Advertises Free Sample

Piles relief offered with free sample by Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil. Claims immediate relief and certain cure for external or internal hemorrhoids including blind or bleeding, itching, burning, fissures, and fistulas. Advertisement notes 25 cents per bottle and orders via druggists or mail from New York firm.

Humphreys Droggisia Wiltiee Dotaits New York

Humphreys Homeopathic No 28 Remedy Ad

Nervous debility vital weakness and prostration from overwork and other causes promoted as Humphreys Homeopathic Specific No 28. Claimed to be in use over 40 years as the only successful remedy. Price one dollar per vial or five dollars for a special package. Sold by druggists or prepaid on receipt. Mumphreys Med Co William and John Stevens Reid by BOA Biving Abram Mil

Humphreys Mumphreys Med. Co William & John Stevens Reid BOA. Biving Abram Mil

Michigan Corporations and Their Registered Capital Stocks

A list of Michigan corporations with city affiliations and registered capital figures including Detroit firms such as Slapol Tews Plane Co and American Guaranty Co, plus entries for Muskegon Grand Rapids and Lansing. Several companies show stock amounts from $6,000 to $500,000 and mention entities like Traverse City railroad and other named industries.

Michigan Tainsins Mich Aso Otaliom Beandelle Co Pourlac Ypeilant Ypeiland Thiing-Cone Furniture Co Kalamacre Wallack Manufacturing Co Sturgis Heath Morley Co Grand Rapids Standard Metal Furniture Co Detroit Howe Bros. Manufacturing Co Allagan Davidson & Janebery Co Cairo Land State Tank Wayland Gastport Eastport Traversity and Peninenta Railroad Co Shon Nin

Popular Junta Wins

Elections for constitutional dayven fion were held Sunday across the republic. Telegrams from the interior report the apparent victory of candidates backed by the junta consisting of Werale and conservatives.

Panani

Guarantee on Chamberlains Cough Remedy Bottles

Advertised guarantee promises a full refund if not satisfied after two thirds used. Claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy is the best wartime influenza cure for grippe coughs colds croup and whooping cough and safe to take. Says it prevents colds from developing pneumonia and lists Evens Roades as the seller.

Chamberlain Itvens & Roades

Murderer Ends Flight After Fatal Duncannon Stabbing

In Harrisburg on December 29 Jacob Meyers died from a fatal stab wound inflicted by Joseph Curry an Italian laborer during a hotel quarrel in Duncannon. Curry fled pursued by a citizen posse and drowned jumping into the river to escape capture.

Harrisburg Jacob Meyers Joseph Curry Duncannon Curry

Late News In Brief From Across The Nation

Notices warn Ironton workers of a ten percent wage cut starting January first. Minneapolis mills report export orders totaling about 100000 barrels of four by air and sea to Japan. U S torpedo flotilla under Lieutenant H Lloyd Chandler arrives at San Juan en route to the Philippines. San Juan flotilla departs for Pacific duty. San Francisco police commission orders Chief Desmond to return to Mexico to apprehend Charles Kratz, ex city council member, on bribery indictment. Eugene Engiey of Cripple Creek told to leave the district or face arrest for union miners strikes. Rumors circulate about mass arrests of strikers. A presidential land inquiry in Washington hears Mondell defend the current land reserve and homesteading controls. Dorcas mill manager Hower, who fired a Western Federation of Miners member amid ore-supply threats, is reportedly told no more coal can be secured for the Dorcas mill as miners threaten a strike.

Ironton Minneapolis Mills Alma Japan United States Llogd H. Chandler San Juan Philippines Lands Board of Police Commissioners Desmond Mexico Charles Kratz Eugene Engiey Cripple Creek Strik Monilay Washington FW. Mondell Wyoming Hower Doreas Florence Western Federation of Miners

Dr King New Life Pills Advertised by Sharrer and Molholland

A bustling ad touts Dr King New Life Pills as the busiest health aid promising strength energy and mental sharpness. Sold for 25 cents a box by Sharrer and Molholland.

Dr. King Sharrer & Molholland

Do Not Believe In Death In Benton Harbor

Death Monday invaded the Flying Rollers, claiming Mir John Willoughby aged 62 who recently moved from Tennessee after a long illness. The Israelites kept his death secret but officials revealed it. Also notes G H Haugan, engineer, recovering from kidney disease in Lima, Ohio after using Voley's Kidney Cure recommended to trainmen.

Benton Harbor Mich Dee Flying Rollers Mir John Willoughby Tennesse Benjamin Mary Che G H Haugan Ingineer Fy. H W. RK Lima Voley Sharrar & Mulhol- Janel

Appeal for Jews in Russia to be presented to U S officials

Simon Wolf of the United Jewish Societies executive council will lay before the state department an urgent appeal on behalf of Jews in Russia. He cites reports of a contemplated expulsion or harsh measures around the Russian New Year on January 7 and urges immediate U S action to protect affected individuals.

Washington United States Hussia Simon Wolf H'Nal Brkan

No Pity Shown and a Cured Tale of Bucklen’s Salve

A fragment reports a patient named FR Gulledve of Verms, Alabama, describing a severe year’s fate with 24 tumors. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured the affliction, and the note adds it helps burns and aches, sold at Sharer and Mulholland's drug store.

Gulledve Bucklen Sharer & Mulholland

Stop It Cough Warning Advertising Foley Hoo ey and Taratfords

A brief health ad warns that neglecting a cough or cold could lead to bronchial or long term trouble and promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for relief. Sold by Sbarrar and Mulholland.

Foley's Hooey Taratfords Sbarrar & Mulholland

Morphine Addiction Cure Offered by Manhattan Trade Unit

An appeal claims home treatment can permanently cure morphine opium lagdanum and other drug habits without business disruption. It promises immediate action good appetite sound sleep nervous system restoration and removal of disease causes. The notice offers a free booklet and confidential physician correspondence from Orme Trial Treatment Dept B Manhattan New York City.

Rentfal ORME Manhattan

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