Almanac for Almerean wool growers and US wool independence
Content notes a major show for Almerean wool growers and cites a European sheep decline of 40,000,100 in the past years. It recalls Secretary Wilson’s prediction that the United States may soon domestically produce wool for fine fabrics, reducing reliance on Australia. The piece also comments on wholesale trade practices and advertising clutter in shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Wilson
Department of Agrivaltere
United States
Australia
Olf
Electoral college gains and Carnegie library proposal
The piece notes that five more votes are needed to elect the est preallout of the United States than McKinley last fall. It cites 174 members in the last electoral college, with 47 new apportionment, detailing gains for the North Atlantic states nine votes, midwest ten, and central/southern Michigan. It mentions Andrew Carnegie's Detroit donation of 8750 for a public library and a stipulation about spending and library branch funds. The storm caused heavy damage in central and southern Michigan with wind and rain last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
North Atlantic Seaboard
Aiddle
Far West
Central
Michigan
In town after noon a man named Pioneers blamed for theft
The man gave the name Frank Pioneers and claimed a loss of one dollar in cash during a town stop. Oliver Bodine questioned suspects, three men were found in a car, one said to be Bomber called Chee Johnson. A warrant issued Monday. Court date set for July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Pioneers
Oliver Bodine
Piowere
Barty Sadar
Dine
Chee
Johneon
Minday
Shay
Boldre
Jasticn Chadwick
Four Great Funerals in Michigans History
A- list of four civic funerals in Michigan history is described with locations including Chicago San Francisco Lasidon and the Grand Palace Hotel. The piece notes varied public attention and civic impact and mentions a stockholders meeting for Alma Sanitarium Company with potential adjournment to August 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suwlay
Michewan
Lewis Wiest
Zachariah Canadier
Hare
Bagley
Grand Panie Hotel
Chicago
San Francis
Piogres’ecean
Lasidon
Cass
Farmers Mutual Insurance Statement Figures Net Increase and Coverage
The Farmers Mutual Insurance Company of Clinton and Gratiot reports a net increase of 17 255 to the amount of Jane Te, now insuring over 6 400 000 worth of property. W C Malloxy director Elwell Onas B Guerats Sere by St Johns Langpor notes weakness from depleted blood, and Hood's Sarsaparitia is claimed to be the great vitalizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company
Clinton
Gratiot
Jane
W. C. Malloxy
Elwell
Onas
B. Guerats
St. Johns
Church services listed for Sunday in multiple denominations
A Detroit newspaper item lists Sunday services at St. John's and the Presbyterian church with union evening services at the Baptist church Reverend Sidney Baker of Grand Rapids presiding and Rev JRB Wooten of the MF church delivering the sermon New H R Butler will occupy the Presbyterian pulpit Sunday morning The article notes a forthcoming change affecting the Ann Arbor division and mentions Alma as a near road center
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Church
Ohi
Sidney Baker
Grand Rapids
The
Baptist Church
J. RB. Wooten
Nestor
New
H.R. Butler
D. D
Thenott
Presbyterian Church
Lackawanna Hotel and Pan American Visitors Ad
Listings advertise rooms at the Lackawanna Hotel Buffalo and Pan American Visitors House near the exhibition grounds. Promotion touts modern fire proof electric lights elevators and convenient streetcar access with trains departing from near the door every three minutes. An excursion to Toledo is offered for a sick ticket at 1.25 for the round trip with a train leaving Alma-bound points. President McKinley’s Ohio regiment will assemble at Lake Erie Park Casini on the specified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prrcmnonah Gare
Hockw
Battaio
N. Ma
Cornet Perry
Weight House
Lackawana
Hon M Estes
Lackawann Hotel
Ann Arbor
Leo
Toledo
Almma
Hellam
McKinley
Ohio
Lake Erie Park
Casini
Excursion Tickets to Detroit by Lee Ann Arbor RR
The Lee Ann Arbor Railroad offers excursion tickets to Detroit for July with a special Michigan Bi Centenary celebration rate. Limited to return by July 2, with one fare for the round trip on selected dates and routes serviced by the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettolt
Lee Ann Arbor RR
Detroit
Aewant Michigan
Uelebeanou
Heraood
St. Andrew Internationa
Much Ado About Nothing in California Logs Debate
A fragmented California newspaper discussion argues the value and preservation of large forest timber. It cites the San Francisco Chronicle criticizing logging policy and the impracticality of felling massive trees on the SOC-ere track, noting immense labor and machinery limits. The piece contrasts private property and public stewardship amid rising timber concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Natlogu
San Frangio Chronicle
San Francisco
Wkplaina
Soc-Ere
Bering
San Chinery
Greyhounds Fear Coyotes In Morning Tales
A writer notes the paradoxical fear greyhounds show toward coyotes while chasing rabbits, stating the coyote’s menacing stare makes the hound flee. Coyotes are seen as harmless, yet their presence provokes the bravest hounds to retreat, with minor urban mischief described.
King Victor Emmanuel and a phonograph slander case in Germany
A German sewing machine agent tried to slander a discharged employee by using a phonograph to spread tales. The machine recorded false statements as guests drank at a village inn, leading to a court action where the device was ruled not the defendant, but the man was found an accomplice. King Victor Emmanuel and a foreign office inquiry are noted in a broader related discussion of civil service duties.
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Great Western
Germany
Dms
New York Commercial Mivertiner
Fon
Cole
Javier
Victor Emmanuel
Ueir
Sig
Irinetti
Fiial
Quirinal
Pall Mall
Foreign Office
Ari
Bel
New York
Lenoh Bey
Spinsters and Birds Stir New York News
A garbled New York exchange report notes spinsters and bachelor women buying canaries while a shoplifter case unfolds at a bird store. Courts, parrots, and canaries mingle with odd remarks as legal tangles and odd phrases surface in the chaotic account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaries
New York Exchange
Lone A
Ren
Thorne
Howe
Wien
Town of Berdieher Property Auction At Veritechew
An auction notice lists the sale of Berdieher town property near Veritechew with a minimum bid of 60 ig habsinane. The sale is by public auction to the highest bidder under government credit terms. Proceeds fund local public works and sewer improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ierevich
Testa
Berdieher
Bert FE Agaia
HIS HONOR'S TROUSERS
A narrator recalls a court scene where judges wear conspicuous striped trousers and gowns. The speaker laments the bold fashion in a high court, admits the digression weakens his argument, and reflects on how attention to attire distracts from justice.
Hardened Little Queen and Royal Feasts From a Moor Encounter
A garbled account of a royal scene describing Queen Wilhelmina and companions at an outdoor gathering. The text weaves a tale of meals, weather, and a humorous image of royal figures and soldiers, with references to a royal hut, a banquet, and a mother guiding a child near a wet platform on a moor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goaih
Gai
Averie
Tor Leen
Ourie
Victoria
Wilhelmina
Cainal
Elicken
Wheat sprouting in ship hold shocks Philadelphia port visitors
A vessel named Elwick arriving from English ports carried wheat and corn. Hidden kernels in the hold sprouted after ballasting with dirt, revealing a living wheat crop that surprised onlookers and prompted Captain Clark to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ameri
Cork
Mme
Elwick
Capt
Clark
United States
Intelligent War Horses Courage in Battle
The text praises Arabian horses for remarkable bravery in combat. It notes that if a thin breed horse is wounded and cannot bear the rider, it withdraws to safety. If the rider falls, the horse stays by him, enduring danger until aid arrives.
Nerve Pills Lauded By Alma Readers Amid Health Worries
A reader filled notice extols Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a remedy for headaches dizziness and nerve fatigue. The letter mentions purchases at local druggists in Alma and references portraits of A W Chase M D on packages and endorsements from residents amid spring health concerns. It also notes a village council and various local details tied to medical relief and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
A.W. Chase
Sima A. Freset
Alma Michahye
Chase
Lee
Groentea Hoa
Dr. A. W
Chase Meficine Co
A. W Cisne
Pere Marquette Excursions Schedule Note
Train will levy Alma at 6:50 p m and Port Huron at 4:00 p m for Sunday excursions. Viet Port inks report a rate, with the return timing and ports listed in the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Port Huron
Question Answered Yes August Mower Used for Indigestion
Question Answered Yes August Mower still has the largest use if any caseillcine it Use civilized work Your mothers and grandmothers never thought of using anything else for indigestion or lousness Doctors were pearce and they seldom heard of appendicitis terone prostration or heart failure They asked August Mower to clean out the system and stop fermentation of undigested food regulate the action of the liver stimulate the nervous and organic action of the system and that is all they took when feeling ill and bad with leadenlies and other aches You only test a few doses of Green's August Flower from a form to make you satisfied there is nothing serious the matter with you Get Green's Prize Alina line
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearce
Green
Loss of Appetite and Spring Health Remedies
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla to restore appetite and digestion, claiming it strengthens the stomach and enhances enjoyment of meals. It also notes an upcoming annual Mid Summer Excursion from Alma to Frankfort Lake and Traverse City on July 2, with train departures and round trip pricing, offering a chance to visit Northern Michigan resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Frankfort
Cryaful Lake
Traverse City
Ann Arbor
Alma
Michigan
Excursion to Milwaukee for Elks Meeting on One Fare Route
The Grand Trask Railway System with Cronby Transportation Co offers cheap round trip excursions for the Elks meeting in Milwaukee. Tickets go on sale July 1, 22, and 25, with return to July 27. deposit with joint agents and 50 cent extension fee allows return to August 10. A Chicago route option exists on same dates under the same terms. For details contact Grand Trank Railway agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Trask
Cronby Transportation Co
Elks
Milwaukee
Chicago
Grand Trank Railway
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F. Brown
Andrew Carnegis
Te Aiaiernunioe
Alma Sanitarian Company
L. A
Stan
Sev Y
Alms Mich
Joneth
Barone
Byurtes
Durand
Darsid
Ann Arbor Divican
Lle
Renor
Jackmas
Buffalo
King OF
Italy
Victor Kammaames
Wrole
His
Tlinote
Wilhelmine of Hotland
Ceem Vanherett le VE Bade Ee Weneher
Peeahk of
Netoes
Strasse Shee
Stockbridge Elevator CO
Fi. K. Melaney
Mgr
Winel Mills
J.-M. Montigel
Harte
Norris
Tereerteres
Marton
Aliok
Tienes Bayt
Delavan
Edvard
W. Harper
New Orleans
Paul Monray Alma
Pere Marquette
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