Abandonment of Gold Democrats for Republicans Noted
Judge Allan B Morse of Ionia and Richard A Montgomery of Lansing switch from Gold Democrats to Republicans. Morse will be a delegate to the next Republican state convention and Montgomery likely attends Ingham County Republican events. The piece also notes trade balances under McKinley and local party maneuvering ahead of a Republican state convention to be set at Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan B. Morse
Ionia
Supreme Courts of
Michigan
R. A. Montgomery
Lansing
M. ¥. Montgomery
District of Columbia
Morse
ER. A. Montgomery
Ingham County
Democratc Party
Judge Morse
Thomas M. Qooley
Michigan Supreme Bench
Zachariah Chandler
Isaac P. Chris Fancy
United States
Glasgow
Grover Cleveland
Richard A. Montgomery
M.W. Montgomery
Cleveland
W. K. Shelby
Grand Rapids
Gold Democrat Committee of
Port Huron
Beran
Republican State Central Committee
Morton House
Local notices and society items from Howell area
Births report a girl born May 16 to Mr and Mrs B G Godfrey. Other items note a girl arriving at Mr and Mrs Joseph Haviland’s home. Speckled beauties sought at Fish Creek. Miss Minnie Egert goes to Owosso for tailoring work. Local men visit Wolverine and Saginaw. Dr A F Broske spoke at Sag naw Medical College graduation. M B Walker plans return to Howell after completing contracts. Decoration Day rituals by A R Post at Wright cemetery. Rev Chas E Blanchard leaves Schoolcraft for Big Rapids Westminister parish. Mrs F Montigel hosts Bay View Reading Circle. colors pink and white. An attempt to wreck the southbound Ann Arbor train near Mt Pleasant thwarted by bee hunter. Farm Journal celebrates 23 years, with a special club offer for Recorp. Judge Dodds rules executor James Gargett lacked authority to convey Louise Gargett’s land. estate favored. sale ordered to cover $2700. W A Hoblke represented the estate. Sears and Mathews involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Egert
Owosso
D. L. Campbell
Wolverine
J. B. Campbell
Saginaw
KL. T. Lamb
A. F. Broske
Saginaw Medical College
M.B. Walker
Howell
A. R. Post
Wright
Chas. E. Blanchard
Schoolcraft
Westminister Presbyterian Church of
Big Rapids
F. Montigel
Bay View
Ann Arbor
Mt. Pleasant
Bee-Hunter
Dodds
James Gargett
Burton I. Gee
Sumter
Louise Gargett
Iargett
W. A. Hoblke
Kelly S. Sears
John T. Mathews
Giew
Forfeited The Game A Disappointing Ending to Wednesday's Match
Fans awaited a tense college versus town ball game last Wednesday until the seventh inning when the college captain objected to a umpire decision and pulled his team from the field, forfeiting to The Alma team by a score of 4 to 2. Swift pitched for The Almas, Downing and Hard led the college lineup, and Dr. Wm. Kelly umpired. A Detroit excursion for Sunday May 27 by the Ann Arbor A. B. R. offers a $1.50 round trip with departure at 7:40 p m from Alma and Detroit arrival at 11:40 p m, return at 6:00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmpire
Almas
Ptic
Alma
Swift
Edmore
Geigher
Downing
Hard
Wm. Kelly
Detrot
Ann Arbor A. BR
Detroit
Durand
Grand Trunk Ry
Smallpox Reaches Lakeview Prompting Quarantine
Health Officer Dr. Kirt land reported a Lakeview case after a New Camden telegram. Charles Cramby, exposed and ill, triggered house placarding and family quarantine. Aramby, seen in town, later fell ill. About 100 people exposed between Camden and Lakeview. Schools closed and council acted to curb spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirtland
Lakeview
New Camden
Wis
Charles Cramby
Aramby
Camden
Broken Leg in Alma Runaway Involving German Resident
An elderly German man named Christopher Bucholtz, living east of St. Louis, suffered a broken right leg in Alma when his buggy was frightened by a Pere Marquette freight train. He was headed to meet a friend arriving on the 12:48 Ann Arbor train and was thrown near the hospital. The fracture was set and he returned home after treatment. The horse ran away, stopped at the race bridge, and was later recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Bucholts
St. Louis
Alma
Ann Arbor
M. Pollnaky
Statest
Pere Marquette
Sugar Beet Notes on thinning timing and soil factors
Sugar Beet Notes discusses thinning timing for beet crops, weighing early thinning against late thinning under varying weather and soil conditions. It emphasizes careful soil inspection for insect risk and notes experiences from Michigan on crop choices and profitability, with rail rate notices for Michigan train movements.
No Missing Link. Clark backs Dr Chase's Ointment cure
Rockford merchant A H Clark endorses Dr A W Chase's Ointment as a perfect cure for piles after twenty years of itching and relief. The ad claims thousands cured of piles eczema and skin diseases and offers free sample boxes by stamp for postage. Positive guarantee to cure is stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford, Stich
A. H Clark
A. W. Chase
Dr. Chase
Dr. A
Ottase
Buffalo
How Dogs Shook the Persimmon Tree In Memphis
A gentleman in the Urbe area reports a fine persimmon tree yielding a large crop. Thieves stole fruit, trampled the brass around the tree, and he planned to watch again. Instead, about a hundred dogs gathered at night and devoured the fruit by leaping at the trunk, the sight leaving him amused and quietly impressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Sulmitar
Hood's Pills Promise Cure for Consumption
Hood's Pills, a non irritant cathartic, are advertised as a cure for consumption and are available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alma Record
Co. FE. Brown
F. Brown
McKinley
Washington
B. G. Godfrey
Joseph Haviland
P.M. Smith
Jas
Allen
Fish Creek
Farm Journal
Dewey
Great Vamp
Philadelphia
Grand Trunk Railway System
FE. Pollasky’s
Lias. E
Hool
Woodward Ave
Sharrar & Mulholland
Millenan & Hammer
Wonmien
Herrick
Noride
F. E. Poll Askyy
Alma, Mich
Alma Woolen Mills
Gratiot
OG and
H. W. Moore
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