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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1895

Page

4

McMillan and Burrows Compete in Michigan Senate Race

In a fractured post primary scene Michigan electors chose James MacMullan and other hopefuls amid a divided field. Burrows led a first ballot with 1 whole vote, then a second ballot favored Barrows by a narrow margin. Merrie Olds and Paton congratulated the winner as ballots were counted.

Ny Tong Jamis MacMullan Waiens Bellatorehip Burrowk Merrie Olds Paton Boron Cancus Turroee Olity Hs Patton Steve Mene Hubbell Barrows Watton Seogior Patton

Reform Proposals Shape State Wildlife Legislation

A garbled 19th century style report outlines proposed shifts in hunting and fishing laws. It mentions curbing spring shooting bags, guarding game from poaching, and a possible ban on certain gear. The piece notes lawmakers debate penalties, enforcement, and the role of a future convention in guiding policy.

Nickie John Avery Maine R. Avery

Speakership Remarks Stir Rumors of Civility Debate

A fragmented report cites remarks by several men about the Speakership, noting talk that a certain figure could civilize the office. The discussion touches on reputation, party unity, and the risk of offending a key Republican faction as the House debates who should lead. Meg Reed is singled out as deeply understanding the role.

Owen Pyri Ohannes Hemiee Reed Meg Reed Nuit Epeelinon

Howala People and Tax Plan Rumor Analysis

Fragmentary text mentions Howala people and a proposed tax rule tying returns to payments. It references a Monday in Mi arah and a 40 percent addition to tax for incorrect stories. Details are unclear and names are garbled.

Howala Miarah

Newly Elected Officers of the Stine Senate

The article lists newly elected officers including Secretary D. BE Alward of Clare and President W. N Slosson with names like Hiobert M. Rotter and Silaw Whisselpraeeine, noting Whigs hold positions and Bartow is mentioned in the roll.

Stine Senate D. BE Alward Clare Kereintatanns W. N Slosson Coeur Tate Hiobert M. Rotter Bo Webber

Fragmentary OCR item on Heneluratic benefits

Incoherent OCR text appears to discuss a benefit related to Heneluratic hundredings and mentions quantities and dates in a garbled form. The readable terms include Mekrysey and 1,010 Leterila at Mote with references to diurnal or daily feverish measurements, but the exact event or agency is unclear.

Fragmented Washington note on beligg led by Doli CL Hturrawe

An unclear Washington note describes beligg led by Doli CL Hturrawe with a wood joint venture and a murky sequence of events. Names and details are partially unreadable, but the item centers on a political or civic matter requiring further restoration.

Ti Henne Washington Doli CL Hturrawe

Life of Judge Nichols Kaan et Abate Taco em Dryer

Fragmented reminiscence records a long journey across New York Ohio and Michigan in search of work and legal clerkships. The narrator describes moving from wild land farms to Cleveland Detroit and Chicago, enduring poverty, a failed hotel stay, and a pivotal Cleveland visit where a clerk questions him and suggests options. The text preserves names and places but remains fragmentary and oblique.

Soul Hank Murray Tely Cork Hhrkinor Erin Ohio Easton Aiferents Detroit Mhane Micha Cig Cleveland Plas

Toledo Visionary's Tale of River City Rise and Fall

J L Mretlots of Toledo recounts his life and the early boom along the Maumee river. He details his roles as associate judge and county clerk, failed town deals, and the shift of business from Toledo to the river city. He recalls docks, banks, and hotels, and laments stagnant real estate while praising progress and the eventual rise of Toledo.

Walia Wuyself Court of Common Pleas Ondera Ag Voltdek Von Gir Bhiek Aderea Teel Bae Yhloh Lansing Michigan Capitol Detroit Alina Toledo Maumoe River Jence F. L. Mretlots Ohio

Ed wardsb urn man’s cure with a mysterious remedy

Jo Van Tyle of Edwardsburg Michigan claims a long illness was cured by Adironda Wheeters Heart and Nerve Cure after prior misdiagnosis and no help, according to a local booster.

Jo van Tyle Edwardsburg Miot Wit Rio Webo

Debate on Ocean Lifesaving Devices and Coastal Rescue Gear

A historical board discusses lifesaving apparatus for stranded vessels and coastal dangers. Reports critique proposed methods from oversized cables to innovative lifeboats, noting practical limits and potential perils while emphasizing the value of safer, workable solutions.

Fragmented Historical Text on Roman Heaters and Climate

The passage appears as garbled OCR about Romanesque or historical heaters and climate notes. It mentions cold climates, fire, and a Roman context with scattered names and concepts, but lacks a coherent event, dates, or identifiable individuals to form a clear news item or outcome.

Battered Clothes Reveal Kitchen Conspiracy in Kiev

In a bizarre Kiev tale a maid dons her master's clothes and a mustache to walk the streets unseen. The cook’s ruse, using his garments, unsettles witnesses until the anonymous note reveals the prankster is the turbulent tonoby, a figure linked to the department store rumor mill before a citywide post clears the scene.

Tim Kiev Russia Ke Ang Hinn Jon Pines Lremain Praskovia San Francisco

Speed of Electricity Measured Nearly as Fast as Light

A late Bonn experiments claim electricity travels at a mean velocity about 186,200 miles per second, roughly 1 percent faster than light. The report cites M Mas showing electricity velocity from tests aligns closely with light, suggesting similar propagation speed and challenging prior notions of distinction.

Hench Hertz Bonn Pouch

Curious Netto Belief Spreads Amid Local Folklore

A fragmentary account notes local belief among residents about a curious superstition associated with a knot of string atop the head and other odd practices. The text suggests a tongue in cheek or satirical tone relating to common folk customs and a mock discussion of remedies or improvements, with little clear factual detail.

Thisetty Mary Ylene Vienels

When I Was a Boss a Witch Log

Fragmented lines recall a poem or verse by Eugene Pivid. The speaker reflects on death, peace, and weariness, with dream imagery and a weary heart seeking rest. The piece has a Chicago origin and evokes a personal, reflective mood amidst scattered lines.

Eugene Pivid Chicugy Ford

Buying Precious Stones and Exotic Pearls

Focused notes on gem types and hardness, distinguishing sapphires rubies and topaz from emeralds and amethyst. Describes star sapphires, star rubies, and the Braganza diamond as benchmarks, with a mock legal anecdote about an intoxicated attorney general inquiry and a watchman’s suspension.

Portugal Henry V Agincourt Cupid Isleronem Diana Pia Trace Brazil Philadelphia Press

Odd Post Office Barrel Guards South Seas Mail Route

A New York Times note describes a bizarre post office setup a barrel fixed to rock above a strait near Terra del Fuego. Sailors unload letters from passing ships at Cape Horn and reseal the barrel before the next vessel relays mail onward.

Pistilice Terra del Paego Alice South America Strait Magellan Cape Hornestopa Jimony New York Times

Fragmentary report on wood preservation and a Roman siege tale

The text discusses impregnating wood with resin to resist decay and notes exposure diminishing durability. It then shifts to a general account of a victorious campaign in Italy followed by winter quarters at Capea where a marriage occurred and festivities continued until defeat. A decapitation detail hints at a distant incident and a claim that wood can regrow to serviceable use after removal.

Siler Austin Jane Maine Mexico Congrer Lewover Harthr Atte Uznet Ite Atlante Washington Star Italy Capea

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