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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1895
Page
2
Correspondents report scattered notices and weather snippets amid garbled text. The fragment mentions dates, locations, and brief updates on tidal plans, market cues, and public notices with unclear names and places. Continuous confidence is low due to corrupted OCR.
North Wheeler Hew GoW Sibley reports Shin past events and a Monday gathering. Abel Sittey visits for the Shinst and his daughter Me w Hout, aged 51, noted. The Sibley family held at A B Merritt’s home on Betday evening, first time in 27 years. The community reflects on local trades, hospital visits, and a birth noted for Lew Dickeraun and Henry Hoye of Gratain Haine.
New Haven reports W. A. Chester walking proudly after returning home for a joyous family reunion. He arrived Saturday to find his son home, his scales tipped toward Clover pounds, as Mrs. Horta Traver visits her uncle for several weeks. Prank Bquires sustains minor burns from a small fire at Steve Shopart's shop, while Horning’s feet endure a painful incident. Wi. Hotaford rides a canopy toy during the scene.
The report notes Mrs. Lucinda Mille gravely ill at seventy eight with slim hopes of recovery. Willie Johnson rents land near Elsie and plans to weave onto it soon. Hihel Brown visits from Obie to see family. An ice cream social at N. Geary's from the 1th is described as pleasant. A fire caused by K Rhine during a separate incident damaged 6 rods of fence. Lo sustained a log injury but not severely. Wheat harvest progress is described as behind schedule.
A new baby girl arrives at Thompson's, and residents report a lively North Star community with a painted depot and cheerful arrivals. A fatal accident near Isaiah Cook’s farm ends with Charley Johnson dead after a fall in a bricked well, age 40, leaving a widow and three children. Funeral services planned Monday.
Irvin Kerqner of St Lonin waked in towt over Sunday. Finch brought his wife home Saturday and the boy is cared for. The Buin ner beat Newark Wall tonne ind lively eou feet the other day. The score was 10 to 12 40 favor of Somner. Ed Barber of Matherton not in town. There is preaching at the Disciple church every Sunday. Mrs Dallis of Jonin is the wueat of M. EL Haoe's family. E. Howek died at his son Wo. Hoack’s residence aged 77. Thompeon is taking in the special school at Alm -Mite. Win Seaman visiting Mt. Meneaut. George Gow and Amanda Ace have returned to Samner. There is a plane quite near.
The article recalls a Sabbath morning visit to Perreston station with a lively village scene. It mentions T. E. Carter and Mrs Mee Bertha Carmen visiting Bayrow to attend revivals and notes H. Men how EV. Donn and others at Crys. Sal,ala Mes. A hotel guest at Hotel Baker caused a notable scene as a man who had been boarding there for some time suddenly left.
A fragmentary report indicates a suspect, tied to horse and other thefts, fled to Musou and Chicago. The individual was later captured near Ann Arbor by Sheriff Heudeon, with a reward offered and warnings of further charges.
Disjointed lines report on races at Snagiunie ball ten with Amanda by Gremsielny and Bret weer mentioned. Notes reference W Whitney and W J Woolen attending races, a hall event at Harring, a bail team lap cape gift, a Masons excursion to Frankfort and Crystal Lake, and arrests and leniencies related to Peterson and Armtrong with vague references to local social happenings and a church game at AlgIn.
The Ithaca circuit court is out briefly with Judge Dabolt to resume July 8 for comic motions. Admitted to practice were Jeities Kress and Ray Metall. A rainy Sunday kept many away from the Frankfort excursion.
Fragmented text notes real estate transfers and names across Albany and nearby towns with multiple individuals including Parker, Whitmore, Krooks, Sumner, Barry, Seville, Ege, Barrow, and Anderson. A vivid medical anecdote mentions a lurching runaway wagon causing fatal injuries and a claim of recovery after eluding death with Dr. Thomas Kowethe’s treatment.
The reader from St. Louis Michigan reports long standing stomach trouble with vomiting and poor appetite. After meeting Dr Ginstead in business, he tried the Elixir of Mullen and Pacal Balm. He notes improved appetite, digestion, and stomach comfort following use.
A sprawling docket of local items notes Timelay vein near Flushing and harvest plans in Ball Volon City. Reports mass street works, new wells, and road improvements across Cass, Manistee, and Muskegon, plus court actions, fires, drownings, and deaths in towns like Adrian and Saginaw.
A year of local events includes settlers seeking homes near Wy and Bhivehand Montestin, a firelinked death of a five year old boy, and Korean newspaper copies at the state university. Trials in Jackson and Detroit prisons, a manslaughter case, and a mortgage dispute unfold. Muskegon firms send a portable planer to Pittsburgh. Local figures include William Briesseau, Chass Osborn, and Michigan Press Association officers. Issues of insanity care, maintenance rates, and custody disputes surface amid a broad array of legal and social matters.
An old advertisement touts Castoria for children and claims Bacon's Celery King improves digestion, liver and kidney function, and overall health. It urges readers to visit a local store in Bos Webb’s Geng store for a free trial package and mentions large sizes and a price of 250.
Advert says a remedy named Otto’s Cure will ease throat and ring difficulties and stop coughs quickly. It claims to treat quagha colds consumption and throat diseases. Trial bottles are offered free with no delay. Sold by BLS Wet.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Castoria given to a sick child with garbled lines about remedies and a child named Nesty. The text alternates between mentions of Castortia Castoria and Casturia with unclear verbs. No verifiable events or sources are present.
A chaotic courtroom scene describes the trial of alleged conspirators linked to a government plot. Observers and reporters crowd a third-floor chamber as accused sit in a row behind iron doors, while judges and advocates query witnesses in a chaotic, crowded setting with women spectators whispering and tensions rising.
Arthur Hopper and his daughter tutor a list of six names for each letter to form a long given name. The text catalogs many names such as Anni Bertha Co colla Dison Emily Fanny and others, presenting an odd assemblage of praenomens as a notable curios name record.
A distraint sale offers my property on Washing t0th Avenue St. Lanse. Four acres with orchard vineyard buildings including a twelve room house large cellar cisterns two wells. Part payment small balance due. Misc items and appliances listed with conditions and terms.
A garbled OCR style excerpt shows disjointed lines and broken speech about social events and dialogue. It references observers and unnamed locals, with no clear event, date, or participants to anchor a factual narrative.
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