Unclear OCR: Local note on river rowers and ride location
Fragmentary OCR describes a local event near Aba Callake by Boper, mentioning A. W. Wright and a south ride location. Details are unreadable and uncertain.
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1891
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR describes a local event near Aba Callake by Boper, mentioning A. W. Wright and a south ride location. Details are unreadable and uncertain.
Home and vicinity items list residents in town, health hopes for Dr Flowers, farm and business movements, political notices, church events, and plans for new factories. Mentions include Kelly Sears at Ithaca, Anna Lee of Stanton, John Greig and wife as delegates, and the proposed Pension Preserving Company venture.
Our records show Marcus Pollanky and others in Alma, Michigan, sent a petition for a new passenger depot. A Grand Rapids official, Cuas. Me Hye, replies favorably, noting consideration and the hope to visit Alma to assess the site and design a depot worthy of the town. The letter signals a cooperative stance from the company.
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