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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
3
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The Michigan legislature passes a bill funding tuition for eight grade graduates to attend one of three nearby high schools. It allows districts without high schools to levy taxes for tuition up to twenty five dollars per pupil and for transportation, with notices due by the fourth Monday of June. The measure, part of a broader education reform, may take effect next year pending constitutional provisions.
A lengthy Detroit Chronicle report outlines a murder inquiry into Mrs Christine Coryeon's death. It details Roland Rich's alleged shoehorning alibi and missing wedding clothes, with police tracking a black suit and a string of prior alleged financial misdeeds, including checks and bank-related schemes. The piece also notes other police investigations and local disasters.
The Michigan United Railway Company lodged a $1,500,000 mortgage in Siawassee County Michigan with Detroit Trust Company holding the lien on all lines and property. Filings will also occur in Ingham Clinton and Eaton counties where the company operates. The recording fee is projected at $70, funding extensions and debt relief. rumors claim possible line extensions from Lansing to Owosso.
Claims and fines populate the column. E J Moon seeks 1000 against Marshall for a cave in injuring him. Hastings hosts Barry County Pioneer meeting June 24 chaired by John H Dennis. George Burgeon and Eliza May Porter fined 125 dollars or 65 days in Detroit workhouse. Owosso budget hits 71000 up 10000 for public improvements. Henry DeBruin seeks 6000 from Grand Rapids after daughter dies from complications after a fall. Beaman tax review controlled by citizens. City mines valuation rises from 550000 to 1206000, total valuation 950000 to 1586000. Col George B McCaughan resigns as Owosso municipal judge after 12 years lawful service.
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