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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1899
Page
4
The Atkineon bill, in amended form, passed the senate Tuesday with no votes against. Amendments removed the bill’s bad features and added provisions believed to render it complete and more satisfactory to the people, though it did not exactly match the governor’s preferred version.
The Republican caucus last Thursday night was harmonious. Presiding official T. A Ely with secretary O. F. Brown and tellers W. M. Wilson WW Beolcarr and H. E. Moyers oversaw proceedings. Nominations included W. Tinker for president W. W. Kinch for clerk John Wiles for assessor W. M. Wilson for treasurers John W. Dean George Wilson and Henry B. Meyers as trustees. Committees appointed by chairs included F. W. Holmes H E. Myers and Seth Jubbs Nebetter ticket led by Meyers praised for business skill prudence and good judgment.
A report surveys sugar beet yields and market notes from New York to Oregon. It covers late spring planting, cold weather, drought, and low sugar prices, plus experimental funding in Pennsylvania New York and Oregon. It cites University of Michigan and agricultural figures, and mentions Roosevelt's approval and bounty proposals as states push beet sugar initiatives.
A verbose note describes a new device called the telescriptor, claiming it could replace telegraph and rival the telephone. It promises automatic perfect copies, two way use as receiver and transmitter, and simplified operation connected to a wire only. The piece cites European adoption and patent details with speculative testing, timelines, and scattered technical claims.
The advertisement touts Downs Hitet to break a grip quickly and suggests Baxter's Mandrake as a general blood purifier and stamina booster. It promises to conquer the worst grip with these long standing remedies, with sale and guarantee or refund offered by Sharar NX Mot HUELAND and successors.
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