Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Alma Record in Alma, Michigan

We have 4,309,685 pages in Michigan

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1895

Page

4

Friday July 5 1895 Alma Post Office News

The issue notes Gratiot County Printing Company as publisher and lists officers. It recalls Lord Salisbury as Britain’s new prime minister after a beating by Secretary Blaine in the Bering Sea discussion. Gladstone plans to return to the British House of Commons to push home rule, hoping for a victory.

Gratiot County Printing Company Alma Lord Salisbury England Blaine Bering Sea Gladstone House of Commons

Political Vein in Tariff and Silver Debates for Next Vote

The piece argues a political heir could influence the presidency, with tariff front and center if Melnley is nominated. It suggests sound money will dominate both major party platforms, possibly reducing silver momentum, while noting education progress with nearly sixteen million public school pupils as evidence of national intellect.

Cleveland Melnley Ilis United States Commissioner of Education

Famous Humourist Rejoins The Free Press

The Detroit Free Press welcomes Chas J Lewis known as M Quad back to regular daily writings after four years with a syndicate He resumes his former price for the paper and will appear alongside other columnists with new characters The publishers offer a four months trial subscription to new readers through August first guidance and bargain alert.

M. Quad Free Press Chas J. Lewis Lie Fumouus M.juad Detroit Free Press Lie Free Press Lewis Bowser Brother Gardner Arizona Kicker Zeb White Ave Crowfoot Gallup

Destructibles as Path Name Sparks Naming Debate

The passage discusses finding a lasting name for a new path, noting previous candidates are unpopular and only a name that endures will suffice. It proposes The Destructibles as a suitable option, arguing the name carries weight and would be memorable if adopted.

Secretary Toke Smith Leases Hundreds of Acres to Relatives

Several hundred acres of Indian land for grazing are leased by Secretary Toke Smith. The majority of lessees are his relatives and friends who obtain these plots at much lower prices than offers from others without a friend at court.

Toke Smith

Tramps Face Massachusetts Farm Training Plan Opposition

Tramps may avoid Massachusetts if the state proceeds with a plan to establish a farm for two thousand more, sending vagrants to a compulsory one to two year agriculture course. The tramp objects to knowledge acquisition tied to a full day's work.

Massachusetts

Queen Victoria Names Third Son Duke of Connangill Chief of British Army

Queen Victoria elevates her third son to Duke of Connangill and commander in chief, bypassing Lord Wolseley and other meritorious officers. The decision echoes biblical admonition on providing for one's own and invites comparison to if President Grant had appointed his son and Sherman’s as generals.

Victoria St. Paul's Timothy Duke of Connangill Lord Wolseley Grant Col Fred Sherman Shildan

Fiscal year shows large shortfall near twenty million

Tie Articit reports the fiscal year ending last Sunday shows a near twenty million dollar deficit. Expenditures will not drop much while revenues rise, limiting bond sales. The government expects no further bond issues and hopes for relief for the country in the near future.

Three Great Canals Opened Across North America

Last week saw openings of three canals: The Baltic and Sea Canal, the Harlem Ship, and the Canadian Canal at Sault Ste. Marie. The Baltic and North Sea Canal was marked by formal ceremonies under German government auspices and the Harlem Canal featured large land and water parades with flotillas passing under bridges. The Sault Ste. Marie canal, once complete, will bolster American lake shipping and cost Canada about four million dollars to secure independent water communication between Lakes Huron and Superior.

Baltic and Sea Canal Sault Ste. Marie Baltic and North Sea Canal Harlem Canal Hudson Harlem River Ilell Gate Oak Point Lakes Huron Superior

President Cleveland Hints McKinley as 1506 GOP Candidate

President Cleveland is quoted predicting McKinley will be the Republican candidate in 1506 with tariffs as the central issue. The remark is noted as coming from an intelligent observer, seen as disinterested since Cleveland would not seek a third-term renomination, unlike Jefferson or Jackson.

Cleveland McKinley Jefferson Jackson

Hamlet and Cadet Rati Ad Gurpof truth

A garbled passage references Hamlet and Cadet Rati Ad Gurpof truth amid scattered lines. The piece mentions Valent and a long observation about a mortal figure, with unclear connections to a magazine. The text remains cryptic and fragmented throughout.

Lénat Wathen Pala Italbet Taintionit

Fragmented OCR Byzantine Text on Clergy and Retirement

Disjointed OCR passage references a priesthood, a statement about retirement around age 80, and mentions of various names and places. The text is garbled with misread words and nonstandard terms, making precise extraction difficult while preserving core claims. It reads like a period article fragment lacking clear context or cohesive narrative.

Irrigation timing and practices for spring growth

The article discusses when to irrigate plants, stressing mid spring as growth begins. It warns against overwatering during windy drying periods, explains how water loss requires careful soil infiltration, and notes that too little moisture stalls development. It mentions plant resilience, seasonal rainfall, and the need for steady root moisture through warming months.

Wits Taltuies Portal All Woods Conan Opuink Gotrish Wunther Acuruin Clues of Pladte

Also Mentioned on This Page

Weishralborg Erie Japan Friel Ollie Hieu Murry Farum Varig Nuit Edlor Westroyers Aline Davellei Weil Opals Varmits Tenally Tienro Uielr Thors Econ Coeupind South Dakota Wester Yalseng Colle Dre Bayer ROYAL Weil Savy Fm Ay Tere Steve Marion Bork Sa Wees S. Or Lake Pion Lalani Braedon Teleda Tls Iren Cleveland Seattle ib bet +0 Ue ckiuor Juglon Pertlig Ilppet Weil Ehety CuLiveatense Nile Tatin Diath Covena Muertos Cyrinyrlinna Tyrtee Botoaliy Crimnira Dilkush Mareet Rutort Pontes Vila Weare Witter Berne Abe Peilable Vegetanie Howdy Tie Wien Liey Dave Conseql Michigan F. E. Pollasky R.E. Moble Riverdale Cincinnatti Owosso Casket Co Geo. Seeley R. E Moblo Graham & Morton Transportation Co Denton Harbor St. Joseph Chicago Milwaukee Paseage Moody Wipebee Boekning, Harborp Stel Wright House FB Howwson Sadan Mion Defferson Ave G. W. Goss OPTICIAN + Avenue Malin Swor Ky Business. College Gratiot Mich Ser Counter
Search Courier

Search the The Alma Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Alma Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication