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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1897

Page

2

County News Brevity From West Pine River District

In West Pine River several telegraph items linger from fall. Mr Holdin plans to move to his new Parkins property. Fred Keys has rented Helfer farm and moved there with family. Wright school takes a ten day vacation. spring term starts next Monday. Sugar crops have begun with some failures and Bucking Kem's Dye advertised locally.

Holdin Parkinsn Fred Keys Bis Helfer Haw Thte Wright

Elwell and Pratt Unite in Centre Marriage Ceremony

Elwell and Julie Lewis Pratt and Ora French of the Centre were united in marriage on Sunday. Wishing them happiness, the report notes the Sunday period convention attendance was affected by Nad newly. The crowd at Hutetilowen & Milter did not rise on Friday and Saturday. FE Prenel of the Centre recalls December 16 and events of last week. The People Party will hold their caucus at the town hall Sunday. The same old chest is expected to be ready for nomination. Die OL Dy Se nn Oxpetting may bring another candidate on Saturday. Chute Liliewertiy's agency for LeMans Stock Ganinibes of Alin Mix and Avalon visited Mr G 1 Pytier on Saturday at Li at wool. Draton Pielps of the Noynse Het Week discusses babies and weather. On Medley JL Porter and Livni ti Adie meet Monday in the afternoon. The event at The tv Dect hurl Te patti was Ball beaye on Tuesday evening. The deformate Win Vadethenn Graday opens.

Elwell Lewis Pratt Atul Mise Ora French Stine Qhy Nad Hutetilowen Milter FE Prenel Hk Livni Mtv Wehiyet

Fragmented Ithaca piece hints at wartime era turmoil

A garbled OCR passage from Ithaca references battles and names like Everdale and Meltride, mentioning Wartime themes and public figures such as Mrs Stobre and Mr. Gertch. The text shows scattered place names, dates, and vague events, with many unreadable segments.

Breckenridge Resident Summoned To Havana Cigar Case Actions

The report outlines various local legal actions and court motions this week including People vs Arthur Variger, John Minnick, and David Helmut. It notes continuances, guilty pleas, and bail or fines, with several defendants appearing before Justice Brown and other officials.

Secretary John N Foster dismissed by the Wideo railroad committee

Lansing March 19 The Wide railroad rate investigating committee dismissed its secretary John N Foster for cause amid rumors of confidential letters to railroad managers and alleged sympathy with railroads. The committee offered only that Foster forfeited the committee’s confidence and would no longer be used.

Vidoe John N. Foster Fitagibbon Jimany Lansing Mich Widoe Railroad Rate Investigating Committee Dota N. Foster Iim Foster Ledgard Michigan Central Led Yard Laising Abe Ledyard

Fire at rural property sparks wider blaze near barns

A fire erupted after a dispute at a house where a man sought a fee and was refused. Early the next morning the pace’s tarp was found burning, spreading to adjacent barns and near stores. Another barn caught fire, with several other buildings also catching fire before firefighters contained the blaze.

Weary Willirs Attack Conductor at Shepherd

Disorder erupts aboard a freight train near Ann Arbor on November 2 as a brawl involving two crews escalates to assaulting the conductor. Investigators report a chaotic scene with multiple suspects named, a hospitalizing blow, and subsequent detentions. police procedures and witness accounts follow.

Shepherd Ann Arbor Raosday

New Healing Claims From 19th Century Health Seer

A scribbled medical notice from M. GL in New York markets a cure for consumption citing dramatic patient improvements and breakthrough research. It boasts a newly discovered remedy and urges readers to report results and mention the paper when writing to the director.

DP A.siocum Dives M. GL Vine Stover New York

Fire at Shepherd destroys Bigelow store and warehouse

A fire at Shepherd engulfed the grocery store and warehouse of H O O Bigelow. The building had been robbed before the blaze, and due to water works failure little could be saved. Numerous losses reported and authorities investigating possible causes.

Midland Flood Runs Third Time This Winter

Midland endures a severe flood as Tittabawewe and Chippewa rivers overflow for the third time this winter. Water is higher than in 15 years, with western sections submerged, the Chippewa bridge collapsed, Benson street bridge losing a pier, and the electric lighting plant and waterworks shut down. Many families flee to higher ground as water rises rapidly.

Tittabawewe Chippewa Midland Ben Benson Street Electriet

Store of He Biglow in Shepherd Burned This Morning

A fire destroyed the grocery store of He Biglow in Shepherd early today around 10 o clock. The loss is reported with about 1400 insurance, origin suspected to be a defective chimney.

Biglow Shepherd Jose

Arrest for Forgery In Emerson Township Linked To $64 Note

Fred Huffman living southwest of Breckenridge in Emerson township was arrested on Wednesday for forgery on a complaint by Joseph Wheeler of the city. He allegedly forged Darwin Merriel’s name on a $64 note and sold it to Wheeler. Huffman appeared before Justice Manden and the case was set for trial tomorrow. Railroad fixed at RUD.

Fred Huffman Breckenridge Emerson Township Joseph Wheeler Huffman Darwin Merriel Wheeler Hafan Manden Rud

W C T U Column from Pematead Explains Temperance Mission

The article outlines W C T U aims and methods including temperance goals, fundraising, and organized chapters. It lists key officers, international connections, and the Polyglot Petition urging governments to end alcohol and opiate trafficking.

Public manners and a doctor's cure in a local column

A disjointed regional column mixes travel notes from Ligton noting a world trip after a national event, a Salt Rheum ailment treated with hand care, and a jab at overeating. An anecdote about a London gentleman's dinner behavior ends with a witty remark about not praising food to excess. The piece closes with health tips and a product plug for skin conditions.

Kitty I Understand Mr Softeigh at the Dock

The fragment hints at a discussion about a man named Softeigh at the dock and a question about keeping his hand above water for a long time. It mentions Detroit Ho Prise and a phrase about merit and popular appreciation.

Kitty

Opinion on dieting and stomach ailments from 19th century journal

The piece discusses digestive issues, appetite, and health remedies with references to dyspepsia and a Shaker diet. It advocates stomach digestion improvements and warns against future excess, mentioning a trial bottle of a product named Loxolia and doctor recommendations.

Inquest details on aguedial rule and briglight cases

Fragmentary report outlines an inquest involving an approvan holding and death connected to Briglatht Aecures. It mentions Do owlion and Jervis Were Shine amid suspect questioning. References Martin Bacar King Sumbert and a count of 200 horses with a noted October event and tied to a broader conspiracy claim.

Martin Bacar

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