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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1897
Page
6
A dense, OCR heavy column lists scattered names, events, and places including references to Edna, Tribes, and various individuals with partial phrases. The text reads like a garbled montage of notices, stories, and opinions from a historic newspaper page with many unreadable segments.
Readable fragments show a vague place name and names. No clear event or person details available to confirm a complete news item or outcome for a concise two-line card.
An account from Col. Prejevalskii’s Tibetan travels describes a wild yak turning to attack a hunter after a fall. The hunter fires, wounding the animal, and a tense standoff ensues before the pursuer retreats, examining the yak’s movements and the snowy landscape.
The text outlines a split within Islam into two sects Shiab and Sonn with Persian dating the birth of Isrmek and Vurke of the latter. It details diverging beliefs about afterlife soul condition and caliph succession, noting Sunni belief in a mortal line of prophets and Shiite denial of soul immortality. It cites differences in prophetic succession claims and pilgrimage practices across regions Mecca Medina and Kerbela.
Newspaper recounts how a feud between Thiele and critics led to a duel near Grynewald. Thiele wounded in the abdomen, Brock and Thiele exchanged shots from a distance. Thiele lingered for days in a Prussian fortress hospital and is expected to recover after weeks of care.
A writer argues in jacobin tone that the queen could, by single decree, disband the army, set ships and stores alight, declare war, elevate subjects to peerage, expel government, release criminals, and police all empire affairs without government aid, though noting she never acts without ministers advice.
An Indian figure named Aono views a tense encounter with a white man as two men, including Red Jueleoe and an agent, urge him to move along during a disrupted meeting in a Holloed Land company setting. The dialogue centers on control, fear, and obedience amid a charged street scene.
The note advises on shelter and temperature for violet frames during dark winter. It recommends ventilating when possible, guarding against frost, and maintaining warmth to improve bloom quality. It notes that frames require more work but yield comparable and sometimes better flowers than garden-grown varieties.
Fragmentary text covers Parkersburg W V statistics on acres and crop prospects. It discusses apple crop forecasts, export prices, and drought damage. Also mentions Queen Victoria and Boer hunting, with notes on wildlife scarcity and hunting dangers in South Africa.
A long, lively column recounts Inspector Pearson’s quiet tricks and a Georgetown hoax involving staged steps moved to another house to outwit police. It recalls Roosevelt era politics and a Washington Daily feature on police wit and city life.
Fragmentary rail schedule notes trains leaving Alma area in early hours. Words are garbled but indicate multiple trains with times around 4 am and references to agents Menney and Hollenhedk.Details unreadable. core action shows departures from Alma station.
Netroit Grand Rapids and Western Railway item appears in fragmented OCR with unclear action. The readable portion notes a railway entity and a location tied to Grand Rapids and Netroit region. No dates or concrete actions are readable.
A jumbled OCR text outlines Grand Trunk Railway operations and personnel mentions across Detroit, Saginaw, and New York regions. It cites names like J. A. Heanes and Hh ley, with references to places such as Grand Rapids Bayen and detroit, plus mentions of divisions, heat agitation, and payments.
An ad asserts that when scald is contracted a quick cure exists with One Minute Cough Core. It claims rapid recovery from pneumonia bronchitis and all forms of lung and throat troubles. Source mentions Reohels St. Louis and Webb Mn.
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