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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1899

Page

5

Prosperity Theme in Republic Policy and War Communications

A fragmented early 20th century editorial notes prosperity promised by Republican policy and urges support to sustain Washington decisions. It praises industrial growth and American markets while warning against rash experiments. It also highlights Philippine telegraph and telephone use in a war context with Gen. Otis in Manila maintaining links to frontline officers.

Republican Party Washington

Mill End Sale Attracts Crowds In Early Spring Drive

A local newspaper notes a large crowd at the Mill End sale led by CG Lockhart of Miladelphia. The promotion, tied to a government paper, promises deep discounts and shopwide prices across Lane stores as Chie sale opens and runs about one week. Attending shoppers include Mr. and Mrs. L. Geavis Maple Rapids and several area residents.

A. Lockhart Miladelphia Heise Rai Phenols Larkwide Alton Hoyt de Partment L. Qeavis Maple Rapids HG Priot Asia Mise Aguiy Bent Shepherd Mire Lk H. Mayr Mik Lena Sthwarts Jneie Whipple Olu Barnes David Howe Usosr Almiu

Alma Defeats Mt Pleasant in Central Michigan Intercollegiate Ball Clash

Alma College routed Mt Pleasant in a decisive field match for the Central Michigan Intercollegiate Association trophy. Benedict was barred. Sears and Danning starred for Alma as Mt Pleasant showed little resistance, while Alma's batting surged with multiple hits and clean fielding throughout. The crowd left impressed by Alma's improved play and solid umpiring.

Alsia Mt. Pleasant Central Michigan Inter-collegiate Association Kate Dannlay Alma Tts

Local notes from Alma area and nearby visits

Aldrich of St. Louis visited Alma on business while Mrs. Osborn stayed in Me Pleasant for several days. Church ladies paused their weekly exchange due to the holiday season. Decoration Day plans are in question and church leaders are urged to arrange exercises. Berkier travels to Ann Arbor for the May Festival. Alma village committee plans street graveling projects, awaiting bids. Larios Aid Society plans fall fundraising, likely in October. Sherwood of AlWogan rests at the sanitarium amid business activity concerns. Rumors of an electric interurban to South Louis surface with a St. Louis financier backing the project.

Geo Aldrich St. Louis Alma F. KH. Osborn M. KE L. A. Sharp Velma Whiting Gid Warner Aya A.W. Berkier Thureday Ann Arbor Metusts Larios Aid Society Qutober al “Wogan Caren Hfsfs Mr. Sherwood Allygian

Pasture to Let for Horses and Cattle

Pasture to let for horses at 25 cents and cattle at 16 cents per week. Good fences large range and ample spring water. Inquire M. J. Bogardas Alma or Geo W. Ward Veraburg.

M. J. Bogardas Alma Geo W. Ward Veraburg

Church notices highlight Sunday services and events

On Sunday next at the Baptist church preaching will be by Rev. Hamilton Prever of Detroit both morning and evening with a Sunday School at 11 am and Young People's union at 6 pm The Epworth League will conduct the Sunday evening service at the MEB church celebrating its anniversary A special program is planned Also listed are Presbyterian sermon topics and various community notices including a church supper in the Pollasky block and additions to a local choir and amateur events The text also mentions visiting dignitaries, local social gatherings and ongoing church activities with mixed notation and OCR garble throughout.

The Baptist Church Hamilton Prever Detroit Young People’s Union Epworth League Presbyterian Church M. EB Magee Hyth Aniversary Foi Bradter Laura Button Wise May Sargent Pactor

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