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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1888

Page

2

Congressional Debates Highlight Senate Session Notes

The Senate spent most of the day in committee and secret sessions, addressing tariff, transportation, and postal issues. Bills on railways, telegraph services, and labor regulation were discussed with several measures postponed or referred, while nominations and state affairs received scrutiny.

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Parlf Reform Bill Passage and Trade Debate Details

The record outlines a legislative session on reform and tariff policy. It notes motions for free trade versus protective duties, mentions Speaker Mills and Kinley, and records division votes on amendments and a main bill. It highlights defense, hemp and wool duties, and shifts toward freer consumption while debating tariff scope.

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A Fearful Explosion Hits Detroit County Clerk Vault

At about midnight on July 14 a massive explosion tore through the county clerk's vault in Detroit City Hall. A bluish red blast shattered windows, ripped walls, toppled a 10,000 pound safe, and sent bricks and debris across Griswold Street. The blast shattered offices and caused a citywide tremor, with several workers injured but one seriously.

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Wolverine whispers on murder case and trials in Michigan

Local notes recount debt subscriptions for defense of Ella Clark, Ithaca suspect in murder. Reports mention highway robbers, suicide notes, prison incidents, and political moves. several towns, judges, and officials named amid chaotic late 19th century Detroit metro coverage.

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The Plain Beckie Wins Through At Stony Morton School

A poor washerwoman’s daughter Beckie Staley endures scorn for plainness at Miss Norton’s school. She takes a tested path to education, sweeping rooms for a month to earn textbooks and tuition, while mother’s poverty stirs sympathy. Beckie’s diligence earns respect, graduates, and a teaching post, transforming neighbours’ view of her.

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Clearing the Way and the Child as Teacher

A Boston Transcript essay argues the child is father to the man, showing how small acts of thoughtfulness shape character. A boy’s act of clearing a stone from a path mirrors later civic duty, as a Harvard student learns to remove obstructions during daily walks, illustrating lifelong improvement.

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