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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1899

Page

3

St Louis notes marriages and local events in 19th century column

St Louis local items report a wedding at the M E parsonage between Harley J Swick and Ida Myers, a marriage at Main Street, and various society notices. The piece notes travels of L H Cleveland, a candidate for Supreme bench honor, illness of Mrs Jas Heary, a comedian’s auction of violin for a cow, and several brief reports on local business, real estate, and mill output in the area.

L.H. Cleveland Saginaw Jidge Cabell Supreme Bench Jas. Heary M. E Parsonage St. Louis Killega Harley J. Swick Ida Myers Pine River

The Ball Will Roll In American Trade Progress

A historical analysis urges renewed American shipbuilding for foreign trade. It argues momentum from Congress and national action will spark yearly growth in trade with the West Indies Central and South America, boosting prosperity and export opportunities.

West Indies Central South America North South Congress

Secretary of the Navy seeks 22,000 American sailors

The Navy chief asks Congress for twenty two thousand American tar sailors. Congress may approve but enlisting them is easier said than done. A large American merchant marine built owned and crewed by Americans is needed to meet naval needs, with Congress unable to provide an all American fleet, leaving a fallback to a US driven merchant marine.

Congress Cotugress Cannat Fiat Wal 4Th Mihai Santiago Michigan U Brien Port McPherson Ad Ile Hell Ivan Gavin Berry le Chatterlain Chea W. Whited Chicago & Cirand Trunk Battle Creek Frank B. Hall Benton Harbor Mildred Vaughan Kentucky Hart, Co. I Col Irish Tent Burt W. B. Burt Saginaw Orchard Lake Soldiers’ Home Board Ionia Lowell & Hings Lowell Dertroit Perth Wheeler West Bay City Heald Chicago & West Michigan Detroit, Grand Rapids & Western Tad A6th Michigen Regimenta Shafter Fifth Army Corps Cuba KM. Cooley Ul of M Iaum Island Yosemite League Island Navy Yard Doneph Babilion Detroit New York Tirears Chapin M. J. Wood Athens North Woods Tilman Milks Maplehove Manistee County Alice Brive Brig Tten Tyrrell Michigan National Guard Wal BK. Watts Ransells Chas. H. Ruhl Leroy &. Church Nathan Church Ithaes Thaker Church Roosevelt Rough Riders Robert [. Hewitt State Department Agricultural Bureau Secretary of State Winans Stearns High Court of Western Michigan LO. F Grand Rapids Lindbloom Manistee R. J. Macdonald Muskegon Miles Callaghan Reed City Sharp BG. Stevenson High Court of Michigan Alonzo N. Hodges Valley City Deal Co Hodgeswave Pew Mining Penies Jay Mendon

Ships Made of Iron and Steel Then and Now

A historic call argues that the nation holds iron ore and coke, abundant labor, skilled steelworkers, capital, and a booming foreign trade worth nearly two billion dollars, urging Congress to authorize domestic shipbuilding and maritime carrying.

Congress

Catarrh Cure Advertises Toledo Firm’s Claim

An old advertisement from F. J. Cheney claims a catarrh cure can heal mucous surfaces internally and externally. The notice mentions public legal language, a surety bond, and references to Dr. Cheney’s treatment marketed in Toledo. The fragmentary text cites December dates and a public official, A. W. Olrason, as rotary or notary.

Toleoe Leas County F. J Maus Cavanne Frank J. Chene A. W. Olrason Rotary Fint Nena F.d. Cheney Toledo Drysiata The

Michigan House nominates Edgar J. Adams speaker on second ballot

In a Republican caucus in Grand Rapids, Edgar J. Adams of Grand Rapids won the second ballot for speaker of the Michigan House with 48 votes to John J. Carton’s 4, after a first ballot tied 16 to 1. Adams faces Governor Harrow’s influence and may affect committee placements and the Atkinson bill.

Fingree Edgar Jt. Adams Grand Rapida Michigan Houses Adams John J. Carton Flint Atkinson Chamberlain Geo. E. Gillam Harrisville House

State Gossip and Michigan News Mix of Fires Deaths and Rail Moves

Kent county stands debt free as the state treasury shows 247074.09. Fire destroys Hay Cley kiln while Robbers steal 700 from J A Shaw in Williamston. Hillsdale death of T Mitchell and suicides near Ponting. Royal Oak begins a new factory, while Sauilme county reports whooping cough and Deckerville closes schools. Michigan rail lines gain funds while ice dives, miners, and lawyers figure in a sprawling, chaotic roundup of events across cities and towns.

Kent County Isin Hay Cley Mfg. Co J. A. Shaw Williamston T. Mitchell Hillsdale Peter Peterson Norway Pingree Livingston County James M Smith Royal Oak Sauilme County Deckerville State Sunday School Association Jackson John B. Hall Detroit News Michijran Knoxville Tenn Fred Walters May Graham St. Joe Jackson & Adrian Railroad Co Airan Thomas Maley Ponting Clinton River P. Harber Michigan Edward Harrison Mun Kegon Nes Watertown Wis Michigan Portland Cement Coldwater Crittenden Preston Lone Lake Shore Railroad Michigan Central

FIGHTING PROBABLE AS AMERICAN TROOPS PREPARE LANDING

Reports from Manile indicate grave situation in Negros with 3500 likely in a port town. Rebels threaten several points as American expedition under Gen Miller positions off Hollo awaiting orders. Foreign residents petition extension of firing but Miller refuses and moves to land forces.

Michigan Cuba Ceneral Corbin War Department Alger Plone Meediog Ageinet Leto Allie Agulamide Gem. Miller Holle Tien. Miller Miller Manila Knilo Dalle Sixth Artillery En. Miller Llollo

Germany Seeks Friendlier Ties With United States

The Berlin Kreow Zeitung, key conservative organ, shifts from hostility to advocating closer political and commercial links with the United States. Officials say government influence is steering this change, extending to courts, officials, and the army elites who previously resisted rapprochement.

Germany United States Berlin Kreow Zeitung

Cabinet Crisis in Germany Shakes Imperial Cabinet

A long series of disagreements between Emperor William II of Germany and Imperial Chancellor Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe appears to be driving the government toward a cabinet crisis, signaling mounting tension within the Prussian led regime.

Germany Opin~ion William Sod Prince Hohenlohe

Premier Sagasta Reported Out of Danger

The dispatch reports various 1800s era items including Sagasta out of danger and Shafter set to command a California department. It notes ships and troops moving to Manila, debates over Hawaii cable sales, and remarks on political appointments and colonial administration in the Pacific region.

Rom Manon Paw Paw Stephen Sprague Mason Sprague Deerlick Creek Jeff Sagasta Shafter California Czar Russia Fran Josef Austria King Humbert Italy Tulran Curehi Too Merriam Minnesota Oaid Hitchcowk Russha

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