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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
7
A diner letter from B F P Ayense of Title de North Carolina praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as the best remedy for indigestion after years of failure. The testimonial notes earning over two dollars and underscores the seller Geo B Sharrer’s drug store in the claim.
The speech details the Sherman movement sweeping state after state to a firm nomination with votes tallying toward $16. Final applause erupts as Fairbanks, Sheldon, Guild, Murphy, and Sherman receive their cited tallies. Delegates prepare to notify nominees and plan campaign strategy amid patriotic anthems.
Senator Burrows of Michigan delivers a lengthy opening address at the Republican convention, recounting four years of party governance under Roosevelt and Fairbanks. He cites population growth, immigrant influx, farm product value rise, and economic gains as measures of the administration’s achievements, urging continued support and policy continuity.
A large political gathering in Massachusetts featured Henry Cabot Lodge delivering talking points against the opposition and praising Roosevelt as attendees roared. The scene grew from scattered shouts of Teddy to a roaring crowd with banners and noise as Senator Lodge and Sadie addressed the convention. The speaker urged voters to choose the Republican path against the Democratic party in the upcoming election.
Mrs. F. J. Graham and her daughter from Sumner called on friends in the city Monday, extending social greetings and visiting with acquaintances during their stay.
A scrambled list of transfers shows Augusta Grifin to George A Cartin and wife for It 5 bik 18 Cheestman s add St Louis plus many other conveyances including Harriet Sutin to Sophia Bishop partial sol of malt, Elba Margaret Porter to Panson Feaker, Alma area sales to H and Matthew Buttolph set of aw, Patton Herschell McGee to Carrie Siefert, Arcada Charles H 3burt to Andrew J Lepley, Ebla Cora Burton to Michigan Sugar Co, North Shade Ward to Harriet Renner, Alma transfers to George Franks and others, with multiple plots and blocks mentioned.
A list of marriage licenses issued for multiple couples including Rati Sheffield and Kate Mockridge both of Wheeler, Archibald Eldred and Besrly Hale of Lafayette, and several others with ages ranging from one to forty. Locations include Wheeler Ithaca New Haven and Ashley with varied first names and spouses.
An Alma Michigan testimony touts Donn's Kidney Pills as a lasting cure for kidney and urinary complaints. Mrs M J Robinson describes years of pain, cold sensitivity, and backache, claiming two weeks of the remedy ended the trouble. Milburn Co. Buffalo serves as U. S. sole agents and warns to remember the name Donn's.
A fine 160 acre farm two miles north of Vestaturg in Montcalm county Michigan. All good black soil with timber, two large brick houses, two barns, a good well and windmill, fenced and cross fenced. Grove and orchard, tenant house in good repair. Offered at 19 per acre by Geoff Jackson Floyd Iowa.
For sale cash or bankable paper. Includes one Milwaukee mower hay raker hay fork rope and four pullery. Contact F Venner at 104 Gower Avenue Alma Michigan.
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