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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1886

Page

6

Notorious Criminal Horrigan Comes to Trial in Murders

Horrigan, a well known Morrallt criminal, is arraigned for the Knook family murder near Morrallt last November. Detectives Stadler and Stollwagon probed a planned market robbery as a motive, tracing Horrigan to Battle Creek and Marshall before his capture and detention. The case widens as relatives and associates face various charges, with investigations revealing a brutal home siege and a substantial theft scheme tied to the crime.

Wills Tert Horrigan Morralt Knock Dovember Morrigan Stadler Detroit Hne Boen Wayne County Tellus Terrile Stata Pric Bherit Stollwagon John Stadler Wm. Horrigan Woodmere Cemetery Horrigan Battle Creek Marshall Tonia House of Correction Privet Justice Kurth McGrath Ward Springwells Plaa

Murderer Cited After Fatal Altercation in Dotredt

Thomas Fitzgerald, alleged killer of Thorne Willie of Dotredt, was captured on July 1 after a Sunday evening confrontation at Dulph Compan Avenue where he stabbed Thomas Quinn. Quinn died next day at Dr Miner’s Office from a knife wound. Fitzgerald fled but was later arrested by Lavusling.

Thomas Pitegerald Thorne Willie Dotredt Fitegerall Thomas Quinn Quinn Fitngerall Pitegerald Dr Miner's Ofice Jefferson Avenue Fitzgerald Fitas Lavusling

Bloodier Sequel Sparks Fatal Wheat Dispute

Milbrook farmer Boyce clashed with Secor claimants over wheat on his land near Big Rapids. A fight broke out as a wagon loaded with grain was defended by Boyce, a shot fired, and David Purdy died from wounds. In court, Purdy’s death follows a river of testimony about intent and property rights.

Boyce Milbrook Township Big Rapids Secor Boyes Ani David Purdy Purdy Beerril

Detroit youth found dead in car amid poisoning fear

Frederick Robinnon of Detroit was discovered deceased in a car on a road, with strong grounds for belief of poisoning. The case will be investigated by local authorities as facts remain unclear and officials pursue leads.

Frederick Robinon Detroit Cory P. Montross Grand Rapids Magdie Slatter Second Street Methodist Church Markham Caro Michigan Uwosse Sebtiers John W. Fletcher St Joseph County Hie Farm Nottawa Tomtahip Andrew Darkson Well Viet St Leis

Detroit markets summary from July reports

Financial mentions Detroit and regional markets, with bids on land warrants, war era scrip, and bonds. Notes on cotton, hides, and timber in Michigan and nearby areas. Stock and grain activity described as strong but with few sales. shipping steers, stockers, and hogs noted amid fluctuating prices. London stylized quotes and wool futures discussed for fall trade.

York San Francisco London Paris Michigan Dred Spe Les Ace Detroit Taylan Stem Tate Ted Rapier Antons Hyvertie Eno the Agri Cormr Texasenttie Motive Texas Mallowell & Colne Buyers Boston Vries

Fatal Boiler Explosion at Port Austin Factory

A boiler in the Port Austin salt block exploded with great force. The engine room was shattered. Two men were injured, and a boy is missing. Engineer Dan Dygert was badly hurt. fireman Andy McKay escaped with minor injuries. A victim, Willie Wall, aged 11, is presumed dead, found under rubble. The accident cast a gloom over the town.

Port Austin Manufacturing Company Dan Dygert Andy McKay Willie Jowell

Train Delays After Obstruction Near Portine

A freight train traveling east on the Detroit Grand Maven Milwaukee line hit a railroad tie obstacle about 2.5 miles east of Portine. The train was an hour late and slowed to a crawl before a conductor removed the obstacle. Eight passengers were aboard the cars. Suspects reportedly fled. a vigilant search is underway as workers and witnesses recount the incident seen on track about a mile from the disruption.

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