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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1889

Page

6

State bill blunder lets wholesalers dodge tax

The State report details a drafting error in the new liquor tax law. A provision allowing wholesalers of spirituous liquors to also wholesale malt liquor without extra tax remained in the bill despite a veto or amendment. The mistake could let dealers evade the intended tax, threatening the law’s effectiveness and prompting possible court action. A coroner’s inquest pursued after a double pistol incident at Hickard's in Grand Be. Arthur Pickford was found dead in bed. his wife wounded and mumbling that Arthur did it. Police are investigating while noting the couple wed last May in Freedom, Ohio.

Bam Mall Senate Walt Quirs Rome Arthur P Ickford Arthur Oblo Onlonagen Geel Wingerton Cadillac Bean Wingerton White Cloud WE Davis Frankfort Helena Mont New York College of Medicine Bennington University of Medicine and Surgery Evangetion United States Mostonlee Prairie Ronde Kalamasee County Michigan Chas T. Wright Thatcher Marshal Aral Fourmore George Munnou Knox Detroit Rduning Thos. Duan I Dunn Thomas Gray Thomas A. Jarry Dudes Peck Jackson Eber Harber Henry Franklin Franklin Kalamazoo Tracy W. Niles The Bee le Shore & Southern Rod Aghia C. Harris Calalniascy Asin Harrows Virgina Archie Ywen Chantagua Sinhwi Sears Richardson Mare Hollow Blawkiver Willa Port Austin Thurston Lagal Luce Woos California Seventh Day Adventists Len M. Miller Telegrime Herald of Grand Rapids Crant Alexander W. Copeland Detra Copeland Mootland Thomas W. Balawr Spain American Humane Society Thomas Higgins Beily Michigan Diere Laewe Galis Te Médicut Dental Law Schol Frank Ongld Teecele Houghten John Wettenstra Cedar Chicago Olice Andrew Cleveland Vrudan Novlety Sural OY Arion Tifton van Calumbas Hookoe Valier Poiede Railed Nary Emerys Ole Seay Cear Cinein Lucinda Aldrich Nagle Grand Jury San Joaquin County Cal Howl Nagi Terr United States Circuit Court Nagic

Frank Crawford to face murder charge in Battle Creek case

A year-old girl named Fansie Crawford, assaulted by her brother Frank Crawford at the family home near Battle Creek, died on September 2. Frank will be arraigned on a murder charge.

Frank Crawford Fansie Crawford Frank Battle Creek

Fragmented 19th century Detroit area news item with deaths

Widespread column of brief notices, speech snippets, and local incidents. Mentions missing persons in Downington and Cadillac, a notable physician Dr Corey, a sturgeon catch in Sakgatiek, a whisky barrel find near Freniefort, and various court and crime notes. Includes deaths of Mrs Mary B Phly, Miss Magie Clieben, and George Munnou, plus railroad and legal updates.

Early 1900s Dispatches Mixed with Local Incidents

A mosaic of brief items reports accidents and crimes across cities including a fatal bridge collapse near Janesville Wisconsin with five killed and three injured, rail traffic changes with a New York to Chicago fast mail, counterfeit busts in Orange County Indiana, and a Raleigh crime case involving a priest. Also notes political candidacies, Edison honor, and a river danger advisement.

Vtuftalo Murde Cronin Theron Buvie Ireland Wberry Lott Winona Misa Get 7 Steeke Avollinion New York Central Lake Shore Janesville Ted Ruth Wella Port Wayne And Sidney G. Brock Missouri Bareau of Statistics Treasury Department Joni June Tod Elica Birgiana Eoller Panier Waulle Angelew Borle Raleigh N.C Acalton Joseve Whitaker Higehurch A. PD. Hunt del Manchester Noel Vermont Volunteers United Military Service United States Army Bawan Hix John M. Glover St. Louis United States Glover Iowa Supreme Court Thomas A. Edison Voulanger Paris London

Filson Wins Suit Over Fibrous Carbon Patent Clash

United States court in Pittsburg denied Westinghouse a priority claim against Edison over fibrous carbon filament. Judge Hradley dismissed the case, holding Edison’s earlier use and discovery predate the Westinghouse filing. Separate notes quoted include Nagy case, Bruce on Negro Problem, and other 1900s international and domestic items.

Filson United States Court Pittsburg Hradley Supreme Court Westinghouse Edison Agather Moieesport The Light Company Piusintife Sawyer

Syndicate forms to form furnaces at Marquette

A consortium of Cleveland Milwaukee and Marquette capitalists unite with the Schlessinger syndicate to divide Hessemer iron ores and erect large Marquette furnaces to smelt their own ore using convicts from the local penitentiary. The plan aims to outproduce Birmingham coke prices and includes a caveat about convict labor.

Cleveland Milwaukee Marquette Schlessinger Syndicate Marquette Penitentiary Bay Birminghay Alan Tue Negaunce Ishpeming

Fragmented State News Totals and Local Incidents

A chaotic OCR fragment reports barn destruction in Kompela Towneh(y) near Oskiaod county with crop losses and cattle details. It notes a pharmacy board exam scheduling in Lansing, railway tensions affecting law, a fatal accidental target gun mishap near Lake Odessa, railroad line extensions, a watch theft at Balatmasoo, horse theft aftermath, a veteran’s pension update, and various local misfortunes including a fatality near Ludington and a buggy accident in Paw Paw.

Kompela Towneh Oskiaod weneMal Liege Tur Borie Miebysun Board of Pharmay Lansing Welooh Imh Ariye Hall Dave Lake Odessa

Hazleton collieries tragedy and multiple deaths flash brief

News brief reports several lone incidents including two miners killed instantly by a cave in at Hazleton Pennsylvania a widow struck by a freight engine near Lina Ohio a wreck near Hazleton Ohio killing a brakeman and injuring a conductor in Stratford Conn the 250th anniversary observance drawing thousands to Stratford and a series of violent events including burglars shot in St Louis a street duel in Liane Texas and a suicide in Louisville Kentucky The Senate irrigation committee has concluded its inquiries after a long journey totaling 14000 miles

Hazleton Mra Alspach Lina Ohio Joe Miteverald Milner Stratford Conn Offiver Milher Chas. Golden Edward Dotty St . Louis Liane Texas W. L. Beeson Harry Robports Kate M. Nye Louisville Sénaté Committee On Irrigation

Harrowing Wheat and Farm Improvement Advice

The article discusses spring harrowing of wheat to improve moisture retention and germination, endorsing thorough cultivation and regulated harrowing times. It also outlines farm improvement by winter plowing fallows, rotating crops, and managing stock to boost yields and long term soil health, citing Practical Farmer.

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