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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1899
Page
6
The article describes the Jivaro tribes along the river banks, noting their lack of religion, superstition, and extreme fondness for jewelry. It details their housing, burial, cannibalized or ceremonial practices, executions, head preservation, monolithic canoes, and elaborate dress with vivid depictions of ritual figures and medicine men.
Leslie resident Mrs Julia A Fogg sues for divorce from F Foggy a noted politician and labor activist. The action follows a series of local scandals and a public life filled with controversy as residents watch the case develop.
A fragmented ad fragment promotes Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as a cough remedy offered at 35 and 50 cents. The garbled text references additional products or phrases but remains unclear.
Albuquerque readers enjoyed a full evening featuring Louise Brohany in Martha with a strong supporting cast. Jessie Waters and Agnes Wringin received praise for vocal and violin talents, while pianist Mel captivated with poised performance. Prof Saaviet earned admiration for restrained, expressive playing as the opera closed at Opera House, Alina, on Saturday June 24.
Thomas Thorkildsen versus George W Carpenter et al reaffirms a court decision on a lakefront tax title once held by the Lake Harbor Co of Muskegon. After a 1897 sale to Thorkildsen, the auditor general cancelled it, issued an error certificate, and the Supreme Court today upheld Carpenter’s win below. In Eaton County, after seven years of local option, voters return to high license by 486, with temperance opposition blamed for defeat. Majorities favored high license across townships and cities, rural areas backing the change though city margins determined the result.
Gratiot planners prepare for a community gathering in Ithaca next Wednesday featuring T Barnaby a renowned pioneer life speaker and Chis W Giddings a respected county observer. The program promises baskets pies and a wide display of local history as leaders introduce the event and invite attendance.
June reports from Pentwater Springport Ann Arbor Lhat Tener Lansing and Petoskey describe suicides legal changes and encampment preparations. Mrs Palmer killed self after husband’s injury in a factory blast. State officials regulate a Sunday run dispute. Lawyers sworn in at the county clerk’s office with a large turnout. Arlington GAR encampment site announced as Petoskey prepares events with prominent guests arriving tomorrow.
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