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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1908

Page

3

Fires, deaths, crimes fill state news brief

The state brief reports Cassimiui, two, dies after a bonfire accident in Grand Rapids. W C T U buys Fred Glass home in Kalamazoo for headquarters. Durand water supply exhausted. Village fire wards fight fires with a leveled line around the town. A steamer master, C B Snow, is missing with fears of foul play. Three Marshall men pledge abstinence from liquor for a year after a prior six month sentence. Luzerne residents battle fires with a fire line around the village. A Syrian peddler prays for his twelve year old son missing since Sept. 12 in Chippewa township. John Calahan of Battle Creek and Albion faces a $50 fine or 60 days for liquor law violations. A Washington avenue streetcar in Lansing becomes unmanageable and crashes into a sand bank after crew jumps. Paul Hess survives a ladder slip during whitewashing by throwing his tools aside. Albert Martin of Honor sentenced for selling liquor to minors. Burglars hit four Lansing offices including Sharpe and Bailey, opening safes without explosives. Joseph Rautenburg seeks arrest of father Otto after a quarrel over a cow turns violent. Burglars loot White Cloud carload of woods plus shoes and liquor. Marshall Bonner’s bloodhounds fail to track them. University of Michigan grants advance leave to Prof Henry Carhart to attend a London conference. Alma’s H J Winchell nearly dies from a gasoline stove explosion at home. Mrs Mabel Kennedy sues Kalama zoo saloon keeper for damages alleging liquor influence. Mrs Margaret Kelley of Cadillac dies accidentally by strangling at the Northern Michigan Asylum. family cites neglect.

H. J. Winchell Alma Winchell Mabel Kennedy Lawton Kalamazoo Ralph McFee Margaret Kelley Cadillac Northern Michigan Asylum For

Olive Off Fe Injured By Being Wept From The High

A fragmentary note describes Olive removal from a table after use. The text mentions cooling and dark storage following a ritual or process. No clear date or organization is present. Fragmentary and unclear context limits precise interpretation.

Hughes Speaks to Republicans at New York convention

Detroit dispatch reports Governor Charles E. Hughes of New York addressed nearly all 517 delegates at the state Republican gathering in Light Guard armory. He praised Theodore Roosevelt and urged Taft to succeed him, drawing loud applause as he outlined national campaign themes before departing for Columbus.

Detroit Light Guard New York Charles KE. Hughes Hughes Chiscago Shorty Thomas J. Navin James C. Murfin Dikema State Central Committee Dikemu James O. Murfin State Committee Murfin Theodore Roosevelt William H. Taft Columbus Martin

Warner Elated Over Court Decision and Bradley’s Willingness to Quit

Detroit Sept 29 The Michigan Supreme Court decision prompts statements from Governor Warner and Dr Bradley. Warner says the people’s will is clear and recounts will deter mischief while urging speed in finalizing work. Bradley signals possible withdrawal to preserve party harmony if Warner does likewise and notes uncertainty over nominating duties. The ruling upholds the primary law and rejects orders to probe ballots, marking a victory for Warner’s legal arguments.

Warner Bradley Detroit Mich Supreme Court Caid Board of State Ranyers Michigan State Central Committee Oliver Township Huron County

Manchester Union Lightens Life Through Pot Luck

A brief note from the Manchester Union hints at a gathering or public sentiment that potting or shared meals may ease burdens and brighten spirits, reflecting a community mood amidst difficult times.

Manchester Union

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