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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1900
Page
3
A fragmented OCR listing church services and fraternal lodge meetings in Elmont area. It includes veterinary and medical credentials, various church service times, prayer meetings, and schedules for Methodist, Baptist, and other lodges with dates and locations referenced.
Chicago May 24 The general conference of Methodists finished business and adjourned. Highlights include admission of new members to ministry, bishop appointments, and secretary duties. notes on church governance and relations with foreign missions. plus various reports from Washington London and Indianapolis bureaus.
Washington reports from May through May 29 describe senate debates on the Indian dury toward its new felorned proxkeenion Ménsre Boomer Alive and Bacon leading the discussion. Other items note Maginnis's credentials tabled and Cuban affairs investigation. Alaska civil government, Indian appropriation, and Moscow government bills advance in the House. Chicago to host Republican campaign HQs. a medical note on railway collision sleep reducing injuries.
A testimonial style ad touts Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills as remedies for backache head pains and urinary troubles. It claims to cleanse poisons from blood, cure Bright's disease dropsy diabetes and kidney liver and bladder issues. Endorsed by named individuals and marketed by A W Chase & Co of New York.
Lord Roberts announced the Free State will be named the Orange River State as British troops advance within 18 miles of Johannesburg. Reports say Gen French cut Boer communications near Heidelberg and Boksburg while British gun positions bombard Boer lines at Ingogo and Vaal river crossings. The mood in London grows hopeful for rapid news from Roberts as he presses toward Johannesburg.
Fragmented OCR style report notes quick supports and excuses amid mine saves and troop movements. Mentions Pretoria reports occupation of Zeerist and Mehtenhuri, Klip river fighting, Orange Free State renewed to Cape Town, and Bow Detroit session. references missionary activity and increasing public interest.
A chaotic May 25 episode shows Capt. George W. Streeter’s Lake Michigan claim sparking a mock invasion by 13 men near Lincoln Park. Police arrested several intruders while Streeter’s long dispute over the district endures despite court defeats and ongoing attempts to seize land.
An old newspaper ad page praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for constipation and other stomach troubles, notes prices of ten cents to one dollar, and lists Sharrar & Mulholland as sellers. Testimonials claim cures for piles and cholera, plus Nor way Pine Syrup and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Bivins & Rhodes are named druggists selling these remedies.
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