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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1889

Page

2

Michigan Trains Derailment Casualties At Watersmeet

A Northwestern train derailed near Watersmeet after a wheel broke under the rear coach causing multiple injuries and two deaths among occupants including Lt Gov James Macdonald. Survivors were moved to Watersmeet, with many seriously hurt, and officials prepared funeral arrangements as inquiries began.

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World of Trade Prices in Mixed Market The World

Prices in the commodity and livestock markets show volatility with grains and butter reporting mixed or weak trends while meat and poultry demand remains variable. Beef and lamb figures, along with hogs and cattle, indicate uneven activity and shipping interest across regions.

Michigan

University Memorial and Legislature Deliberations

The university has asked the legislature for two years of funding across several categories including library books, engineering and dental laboratories, and hospital expansion. A substitute bill tightens defenses for public and private statements, while committees plan to tour state institutions during a legislative recess.

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Immigration Bill Faces Tight Ports Inspection Push

A House committee report by Representative Ford urged a strict inspection regime and a per person tax of 85 to regulate immigration. The bill targets paupers the insane and those under contract, with Castle Garden and Detroit border scenes cited as overwhelmed by entrants arriving from Canada. Selections praise Castle Garden’s efforts but condemn current limits, warning of danger to U S institutions if immigration surges persist.

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Congressional Jarvart It and tariff talks in 19th century session

Numerous items from the congressional floor. Sugar bounty set at one cent per pound while tariff amendments and currency topics fill the day. Discussion also covers northern states admission and circuit court provisions, with various private pension bills and a death tribute to a Louisiana congressman.

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Costa Rica Devastated by Major Earthquake Calamity

A Costa Rican quake caused widespread ruin in San Jose including the presidential palace city hall and national post office, with ten-year rebuilding costs estimated at 1000000 and reports of loss of life and property across nearby cities. Strong tremors struck 25 miles northwest of the capital, damaging public buildings and triggering fear of further aftershocks.

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Governor Luce and local officials discuss options on liquor laws

The piece notes Governor Luce backing a move with Howey Raymuenal and other figures from Detroit and Grand Rapids toward regulating or prohibiting intoxicants. It covers a proposed local option via petition, a notary public certificate, and potential town elections. It also mentions a legislative pay raise plan and a township school district bill, with resignations and vacancies in Michigan officials.

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