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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1903
Page
7
A vintage testimonial claims Alfred Brown, a prominent citizen, recovered health after using Paine's Celery Compound. The ad extols pain relief and renewed vigor, asserting the medicine cures suffering and supports bodily well being despite age and weakness.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses agriculture and industry in the Southern United States, noting livestock, cassava, and people seeking information. Mentions Alabama and Florida, production, and the need to cultivate both fresh produce and fattening crops for income. Calls for further information.
A memorial association forms in Adrian Michigan on May 1 to raise funds for a monument to Anna Laura Haviland the notable abolitionist who founded the underground railroad aiding enslaved people to reach Canada. Michigan pensions are issued May 18 listing several beneficiaries and amounts. A separate brief notes a failed revolution in Nicaragua and a statement from a Washington minister about a San Jose blast.
Three thousand people witnessed the cornerstone laying for the Holy Cross church on Monday at 4 PM with Bishop Fotey in attendance and officiating. The Catholic ceremony featured a beautful liturgy and formal rites marking the new church’s progress.
An old advertisement invites women and children to try a laxative product marketed as gentle and non irritating to the system. It claims quick relief from headaches, stomach aches, and similar symptoms with a simple daily dose, asserting it differs from rivals and works without griping or stomach upset.
Governor Bliss present at Battle Creek Michigan as the Battle Creek Sanitarium is dedicated. A large vegetarian dinner is served and the event features speeches by officials and prominence, highlighting the institution as a monument to health reform and temperance ideas.
A May ceremony attended by Congressman Washington Garin and local officials marked a formal event at the Sanitarium site. Doctors Moree and Stewart spoke for the institution, with Prof Edwin Barnes and Prof Martin contributing music and addresses. A couple hundred uniformed trainees stood with the crowd, and a large dinner followed at 6 o clock for state and city leaders and other guests.
A garbled compilation lists numerous firms and monetary amounts across Michigan towns and cities, mentioning companies such as Detroit Creamery, Gagetown Grain Co, and Mintoedical Ce. It references wartime memorials, a Noble Woman monument, and a Porto Rico span amid scattered dates and places, with broad archival tone and unclear connections.
Claude Gregory of Toteto and Mrs. Tresco Quinn of California pleaded guilty Monday afternoon to horsestealing in Judge Noble's court in Monroy Michigan. They were remanded to the sheriff until the next term of the court for sentencing.
Adriin of Michigan May Si Moses Rice gerd and2 died. A pine neer of this section and a member of the Rice family. A sister Florenes earned fame as a renowned contralto. She was married to Knox the hatter.
A court grants a new trial for David Harris and co-defendants amid concerns over faulty reporting and trial preparation. Case details reference front towns and procedural issues, with mentions of specific locations and parties involved.
The DeWitt firm markets Witch Hazel Salve that heals without a scar and claims it cures itching and protruding piles, burns, and skin diseases. Sold by Bivins & Rhodes.
A proclamation outlines a statewide memorial day with patriotic sermons and church services. Separately, three deserters from Fort Wayne, Darrall Schulte, Robert Taylor, and Frank Smith, escaped by loosening screws and removing shackles using skeleton keys during a kitchen disruption at the fort.
A tragedy reports three men drowned in a lake after their boat capsized while fighting strong winds. In Racine Wisconsin a cane factory and cooking machine failures caused a fire destroying several residences and a factory, with damage estimated around $5000.
A chaotic fragment recounts AOE Ingny seekers acting to aid a traveler with a strange remedy. Blas rave antie me Wki Aorth 0Fine bie tracks leading to a bottle of Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The patient rapidly improved after administration and slept a fortnight. Bivens & Roades advertise season bow disorders remedies.
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