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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1900

Page

3

Fraternal Lodges Monthly Meetings and Notices

A summary of varied lodge activities and notices including the Michigan and Georgia sections, monthly meeting times at 7.00 pm, fourth Wednesdays, and alternate Wednesdays. Mentions officers Honates and Moy er, adjutant, and invites visitors to Superior Penekah Lodge area meetings, Alma Hive, and related orders with announcements of meeting locations and times.

GE Abn Ssent Michigan GA. I W. Honates Cmadwick

Brayd Son Blows Head Off Then Accident Hints Detroit

Detroit on November 20 Will H Brady prominent young businessman was found dead at his home 260 Euclid Avenue after a shotgun discharge. Neighbors heard Mrs Brady scream then found him in his bedroom with one side of his head blown away. Police say accidental discharge while packing for a hunting trip likely caused the tragedy.

Detroit Mich Will H. Brady Euclid Avenue

Navy loses valuable man in war report

York dispatches report the death of Lieut Francis der U S Navy from typhoid fever on Tuesday and praise his skill in compressed air applications. He led tests on Texan gun turrets during the Santiago campaign and contributed innovations to loading methods and firing systems.

W York Francis der U.S. Ny Haeseler Santiago Carvera Haerler Texas Marteeler

Triple lynching shocks Jefferson Texas crowd

The Jefferson Texas jail was overpowered by an unknown mob that hanged three Black men from a railroad bridge after they confessed to crimes against a named victim. The jailer was cut from communication lines as the mob acted.

Texas Jefferson, Tex Haywood Statleno Cypr Bayou

Burning of Preston Porter Ends Local Vigilante Justice

In Timon Col, November 17, neighbors of Louise Frost’s family executed Preston Porter, the accused African American murderer, by chaining him to a railroad rail and burning him. About 200 Lincoln County citizens witnessed the act, which occurred on the ten day anniversary of the 11 year old girl’s assault and murder. The mob, led by Richard Frost, the victim’s father, directed and carried out the cremation.

Timon Col Louise Frost Preston Porter Hale Richard Frost Lincoln County Simon Iran

Need for a large permanent U S army urged by General Mis

Wallington November 22 The annual report of Lent Gen Mis commanding the army argues for a reorganized military service. He notes the last two and a half years show the nation must prepare for a larger professional land force. He advocates one permanent soldier per thousand population.

Prosperous Year For American Shipping Records Set

Washington reports from the Commissioner of Navigation show a highly prosperous fiscal year with documented U S tonnage exceeding 5 million for the first time since the Civil War. By June 24, 1900, 25,500 vessels totaled 5,104,579 gross tons, up 300,000 from the prior year, with a peak of 5,529,813 tons in 1861. Immigrants arrive at about 3,000 daily since July. Died: James & Marcher nephew of President McKinley. Chinese claimed to have discovered America in 1492. Martin Irons, labor leader, dies near Waco. George Putenom executed at Folsom for murder.

Washington Commissioner of Navigation Chamberlain United States

De Callwell’s Scrap Pepsin for Sale at Sharrar and Mulhollands

A fragmentary sales pitch argues that De Callwell's Scrap Pepsin cures all stomach derangement constipation and urges persistent selling near Sharrar and Mulhollands with emphasis on belief in the remedy’s efficacy.

de Callwell Sharrar & Mulhollands

Circuit Court Dockets From City Cases

The People vs Andrew Fuller guilty of abducting a girl under sixteen and sentenced to one year. Multiple civil actions noted with settlements and judgments including Woodard vs Downie for 21 dollars, Burton divorce decree granted, and several out of court settlements in cases involving railways, assumpsit, replevin, and trespass on the case.

the People Andrew Fuller Roaia Jacob W. Steady Detroit, Grand Rapids & Western Railway Co Conrad Westenhayer Win Baker and Hattle Baker Chas, Kerr Matilda Miller Jas. Woolston Dane Hamilton Winter Ira Maxon Caroline Splece David McParland Conrad Westenhaver William H. Baker Daniel L. Sharrar Nancy J. Cohoon Lyman C. Cohoon Jala Burton George Burton

Local Notes From Galloway and Nearby Towns

Navy men Frank Merhage and Frederick Rosenicr went to the lumber woods while Bad Adams left for Marine City. The Oak Grove schoolhouse is old with the teacher ill at home. In Breckenridge Mrs. M Mayer spent Sunday in Saxinaw. Chester Chase and family returned to Fitchburg after visiting Lafayette. Mr Pred Doaner left to see the world. School began with Frank Doyle in charge. Ir Street visits Saginaw on business. On November 14 about fifty friends gathered at Frank Merai’s home for his birthday feast. a rocking chair was gifted. Grandy and son search Gladwin county for deer.

Navy Frank Merhagen Frederick Rosenicr Lomher Woods Bad Adams Marine City Oak Grove Breckenridge M. Mayer Saxinaw Chester Chase Chhildren Fitchburg Lafayette Pred Doaner Frank Doyle Saginaw Frank Mereihue Prank Benjamin Doe Grandy and Son Gladwin County

Washington Farmers Meet Mulls Next Meet and Pie Social

Weather kept attendance down at the Washington Farmers’ Clay gathering. Mr Curren elected as state farmers’ club delegate to be meeting in Lansing in December. A chicken pie social at Curren’s on Thanksgiving will benefit the club. Several families planned moves to Kansas and Virginia. a turn tele is mentioned as new. The fragment ends noting a small boy watches a building insured.

Washington Farmers’Clay Chauncey Curren Curren State Farmers’ Club Lansing Horn Ty Pred Eva Smith Thirardeau Delbert Chesebro Kansas Frank Smith Mr Sutton John Sutton Virginia Lance Jerethier Small Boy Sue

Village Blacksmith Helps Son With Croup Remedy

Mr H H Black of Grahameville Sullivan Co New York reports his five year old son prone to croup is now relieved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The remedy dissolves mucus and safe for both babe and adult. Also mentions Kodol Dyspepsia Cure aiding indigestion with improved sleep.

H.H. Black Grahameville Sullivan Co N.Y Chamberlain Bivins & Rhodes Henry Willem Hoonville Tod Loran Sharrar & Mulholland

Mrs. M. P. O'Brien Praises Callwell’s Syrup Pepsin

Mrs. M P O'Brien of Twesdlale, Ill, reports using Lt Callwell's Syrup Pepsin as a family remedy, praising its pleasant taste and effectiveness for stomach derangements and as a laxative. She notes her children are eager to take it.

Twesdlale Callwell Sharrar & Mulholland

Trainmen urged to try Foley remedies in rural notice

A rural editor praises Foley remedies and related products urging trainmen and readers to use Foley's Kidney Cure for back ache and general health. Citations mention Sharrar Mulholland, Bardock Blood Bitters and Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as cures, with distributors Hivins Rhodes and others.

G. WH. Hansan Lima Li. R.R Foley Sharrar & Mulholland Chamberlain Hivins & Rhodes

Cough Remedy Ad Sells Fast in One Day

An old ad boasts Kers White Wine of Car Syrup as the best cough remedy on earth with price points of 25 and 50 cents. It appears for sale through SHARRAR and eerie LAND siccessire in B W, reflecting a fragmentary historical commerce notice.

Sharrar & Eerie Land

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