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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1905

Page

3

Bloody strikes ignite Chicago street battles

Chicago May 1 fierce fights between striking teamsters and sympathizers left one dead and scores injured. Attacks erupted across the city including State Street and near Marshall Field & Co. as non union workers were pelted with bricks and missiles. Police plan greater coverage as employers seek to pressure deliveries and sever contracts amid escalating confrontations.

Chicago Tuteday Ote Mandine State Street Reading Teamowners’ Association Employers’ Association Team Owners’ Association Nee Dunne O'Neill Union League Club Marshall Field & Co Auditorium

Violence Flare Sees Clergyman Beat by Mob Amid Strike Turmoil

In broad daylight hundreds of women fled a mob as hoodlums attacked bystanders with no stake in the strike. Rev W K Wheeler of Ninth Presbyterian was beaten near Deaplaines and Adams streets until police intervened. Police clubs and rifles appeared as rioters struck, killed Charles Beard from a skull fracture near the Auditorium. many others wounded.

W. K. Wheeler Ninth Presbyterian Church Deaplaines Adame Pennsylvania Depot Wheeler Charles Beard Auditorium Hotel

Alma Common Council Proceedings April 15 Meeting

The Alma Common Council met April 15 in Connell Chamber with Mayor Charles J. Delavan presiding. Quorum verified as Aldermen Sanderhoff Hollenbeck Willard Demuth Cook Erwin Thin present. minutes of prior session approved. numerous claims from Waterworks Cemetery and various departments reviewed and ordered paid. petitions by Stanford Cr cation and Ladies' Club discussed and referred. liquor dealer bonds approved for multiple principals and sureties. Mayor to appoint a committee for cemetery petition consideration. Magnetic Fire Alarm Co matter referred to fire committee. resolution about deed to be issued by village to alma city concluded with motion carried.

City of Alma Connell Charles J. Delavan Sanderhoff Hollen Weck Willard Demuth Cook Erwin Thin A. J. U. Boyle Thomas Detroit A. Thorston & Son Ta Studley A Mirelay Grand Rapela Schwarte Sn Lee Mlereattile Co Zu AB Luster Sn Alpe Howie Pos Py Co Albertin Mure St. St Rewin Ald Thum Hollenbeck Thomas Gaffney Andrew J. Hall Hiram “B. Currence Veas Moore Hollenbeek Nays Hiquor Slealers Prank J. Hauner Ree Clinton Nelson Fred W. Hooper Yveas Sanderhotl Ewit Thums AL Hollenbeck Suidertoff Peter Martin Pat Capa Nelson J McCullough Vear Sander Denuth Naye Qeok Sandlerhoff Fire Department Evster Senderhoff Wirrknas A. D Michigan Seid

Alma City Hall Deed Authorized For Ward Property Exchange

The Alma Common Council authorizes Mayor and Clerk to execute deeds transferring east forty five feet of Bee oul street between lots forty two and forty three Park Mace west to Jamies T Mark and Gerritt Ward and to deliver upon delivery to the City of Alma a deed of the east twenty two feet of lot forty three Park Mace west to Malt and Gert Ward. Council adopts as follows with all members voting aye except none. Mayor Delavan makes appointments to city committees including Streets and Sewers with Moore and Demuth on several panels. The city treasurer's bond set at ten thousand dollars and city Constables at five hundred dollars. The session adjourns.

Jamies T Mark Gerritt Ward Hill O& Ward Alma Michigan Yras—Ald Samerhoff Moore Keck Willard Demuth Cook Erwin Thum Delavan Ald Sanderhoff Hollenbeck Thom Thun Demathy Anl Willand Cook Scharee Cenk Dewmuth Procitinge Tipit Healit Hewin al Sundertiott Sanlerhodf Kixel Chas Thelavas

Angust Flower Claim Declares Vast Success Worldwide

The notice promotes Angust Flower as a universal cure all for stomach and digestive disorders. It touts forty million bottles sold in the United States since its introduction and asserts ongoing demand growth. Claims include relief from common digestive problems and liver ailments, urging readers to buy through local agents for regular uses.

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Farmer Assaulted and Robbed in Battle Creek

Henry Seaman of East Leroy, a farmer about 54, was held up on West Jackson Street in the Fe district. He was robbed of his purse and beaten. A five man and a female companion fled the scene.

Battle Creek Mieb Henry Seaman East Leroy West Jackson Street Bu Fe

Rexall Mucu Tone Promises Cure for Catarrh Debility

Rexall Mucu Tone is advertised as the only cure for debility caused by catarrh. The ad claims catarrh cleanses debility and promises to destroy catarrhal germs, tone mucous tissues, and heal the system. A 50 cent trial bottle is offered with a personal recommendation and guarantee.

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