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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1907

Page

4

Alma Defeats WF In Tight Local Baseball Battle

Alma wins a clean ball game over WF by a small margin at M A C in a pitching duel between Akers and Duncannon. Crissey, Vaughan, Mills, and Teertng spark the offense as Alma advances toward the semifinals while Duncannon drives the decisive run in the seventh. Dunsmose and Campbell contribute infield signaling while umpire Dinsmore officiates a long, close contest.

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Solons at Lansing Clash Over Measures

Lansing May 14 legislative session sees two houses clash over primary elections prison reform and a convention to draft a new Michigan constitution. Bills face ongoing conference and committee work as lawmakers fight over delegation numbers pay and election rules amid ongoing political friction and looming deadlines.

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Trouble at Midland Court Fight Over New Fhojuno Center

The Midland County court is under a temporary injunction blocking construction of the new Hosier courthouse, halted since the last election. Supervisor Jamies Prancis of Jerome township alleges incorrect returns from a township and possible crooked dealings. Several ballot boxes will be opened as the court argues the case in June.

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Alma Druggist's Note on Poisoning Suspect Medicine Mixup

The Clarion of Breckenridge reports Mrs R L Hodge is improving but weak. A druggist in Alma filled a 9 prescription for Madge of Trockenriiloe, and a mixup with a bottle sent to a different druggist led to concerns she was poisoned. the actual medicine she received differed from the suspected substance.

Alma Druggists O. K R. L Hodge Alma

Anti-Saloon League Field Day and Local Option Bill Drift

May 19 Field Day in Alma highlighted anti saloon league activity with speeches by Superintendent Morrow and Attorney Marsh. The local option bill split and moved in both legislative branches proposing self governance for saloon decisions in towns with 40 percent petition support, while senators and representatives from the district expressed cautious backing.

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Si Plunkard Coming to Alan Djwis House Friday

Lewis and his company bring Si Plunkard a popular farmer character comedy to Alan Djwis House on Friday night May 17. The show features a bright plot drawn from everyday life with a funny country band street parade to announce their arrival in the city.

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Wanted Men With Machine or Bench Experience

REO Motor Car Co in Lansing Michigan seeks men with some experience on machines or bench work for employment. The notice requests applicants to apply locally and outlines job readiness for manufacturing duties.

REO Motor Car CO Lansing Mich

Humphreys Veterinary Specifics Cures Broad Animal Ailments

Humphreys Veterinary Specifics claim to cure diseases of horses cattle sheep dogs poultry and more by acting directly on the system. The advertises remedies for miscarriage kidney and bladder disorders and various digestive and reproductive issues. Cures claimed for mares foals and other livestock, with references to distribution by Humhreys Medicine Co New York and free book by mail.

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Rail plan letters spur talk of Michigan rail line

Letters from John H Miller of New York tout a 200 mile Toledo Michigan & Take Huron railroad passing through Montpelier Amboy Coldwater Marshall Kalamazoo Portland Lyons Muir Hubbardston Carson City St Louis Midland and Bay City. Officials seek local opinion on bonds or stock and potential freight and passenger traffic while stressing the project is not a mere paper proposition.

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Bath Enthusiasm Sparks Barber Shop Rivalry

A colorful local quip praises hot baths as the bathhouse scene at Davis' barber shop grows lively with regulars claiming the comfort and vigor of a steam filled chair. The comment hints at a humorous rivalry among nearby barbers seeking to attract patrons.

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