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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1901
Page
3
An advertisement claims Bucklon’s Arnica Salve cures eruptions fever sores boils carbuncles and felons with use. It asserts marks and blemishes vanish and promises relief for cuts corns burns scalds and piles. The copy cites Sharrar Mulhol land’s as the seller.
Reports from Manila indicate Corbin and Chaffee will push radical reforms to cut costs of the American army in the Philippines. Plans include lowering troops from about 20,000 to 10,000, abolishing districts, and concentrating forces at three brigades with new permanent headquarters. A $100,000 storehouse complex and a single general hospital are among economies to be realized, plus an electric railroad linking docks to the storehouse.
Reported across multiple towns and cities, record highs emerged during a fierce heat wave. Observers noted unprecedented warmth with many areas posting temperatures well above previous records, spreading scorch across the region. Local officials urged residents to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during peak heat periods.
Canton July 22 Gov Charles H Allen of Porto Rico met President at the First Methodist Episcopal church and visited the McKinley home. He came to present a proposed local taxation system under the Porto Rican act aimed at free trade with the United States. The president will acknowledge receipt July 24 and issue a proclamation for free trade. Allen predicts a bright future for the islands as locals warmly support the regime and its provisions.
In New Haven Connecticut on the 20th five people drowned when the yacht Vesitela capsized off Governor’s Point while sailing from New York to Connecticut. Survivors include Mrs. Wolfie Sprankle of Philadelphia and the steward James Stanbuday of New York. The capsizing occurred during a brief storm, with one lifeboat rescue and several missing crew members.
Washington July 17 Report by Commissioner vans of the pension bureau shows total pension business for the fiscal year ending June. Expenditures and allocations are compared to prior years with noted increases and decreases. Several clerical figures and branch totals are cited, highlighting approvals and denials. The report also notes personnel counts and branch performance across the country.
A vein was found on the farm of J Minm near Avalanche Vertonee ty adjoining a copper spine. Earl Trunsett pleaded guilty to biguity at the bar of the lords and was sentenced to three months in prison. In Elkins West Virginia a mob hanged William Brooks for fatally shooting Chief of Police Lily in the city park.
Gen Daniel Tatterfield dies at Cragside Cold Spring after long illness leaving a widow. Luce Building collapse at Monroe and Ottawa causes $250000 damage with fire after debris. Counterfeit quarters case led by Charles Benjamin. Ten Persons street Paris weary crash injures several. James M Gale Hedn suicide in New York. Prof Trigge criticizes Protestant hymns at Chicago University. Oklahoma fear registration shows 92509 slips issued for drawing.
An ad touts a new stomach aid named Stomach and Aver Tablets by Siestry Chamberlain. It claims easy, pleasant effect and a 25 cent price. A free sample offer is advertised through Rhodes' brag feature. The text appears as fragmented promotional copy with unclear specifics.
A postal note praises Caldwell's Syrup Pesto as superior to all other laxatives and stomach medicines. The writer, signing Alma Kane Deytz, thanks the firm and mentions a wife and dog, claiming the product cured stomach issues and endorsing its merits. Sold by Sherrard Mathuilund.
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