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The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1888

Page

2

Disaster at Sea Rescues and Losses Amid Gale

A severe gale drove a tow of coal barges from a harbor, leaving the steam barge Lowell and several barges adrift. The life-saving crew rescued four men from the St Clair after a treacherous night. four others drowned and several missing. Authorities warn hunters and warn against deer poaching while detailing statutes and penalties.

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Miscellaneous Michigan News Items and Notes

Benton Harbor woes and local finance questions loom as educational funds are borrowed to run schools. Reports of deaths, wrecks, weather summaries, shipwrecks near Holland, and a mix of political and court updates fill a sprawling late 19th century Michigan page.

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World of Trade Detroit Markets Strong with Broad Quotations

The World of Trade notes a strong Detroit market with quotes across commodities and foods. Prices span from crude grains to pork products, beef, hides, butter, and hay, showing upward tendencies and active demand. regional mills and bakeries are cited with varying price points and delivery terms.

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Congressional session notes and assorted reports

The senate considered the Hale resolution and tariff bill reports while the house moved through private business, pension bills, and a railway arbitration measure. numerous items including Utah Home Association funding and Washington aqueduct questions figure among the day’s actions. Reports on china, steel patents, and court decisions mingle with local crimes and disasters as presidents signs arbitration laws and Congress debates upcoming recess.

Senate Hovss Secretary of the Treasury Way Barns Missouri Industrie Home Association of Utah Washington Aqueduct Buelnods Cutchings Missippi St. Clair Boats Ship Canal

Tariff Bill on Wool At Issue in Senate Debate

The Senate debated a tariff bill substituting duties to cut national revenue by about 5,000. The majority warned against harming industries and workers, arguing higher tariffs shield producers while reducing domestic burdens. Supporters claim the bill boosts wool production and exports, aiding both manufacturers and farmers.

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President Signs the Chinese Exclusion Bill

The President explains the Chinese exclusion act and the rejected treaty, arguing self defense and the need to curb Asiatic immigration. The piece notes the treaty’s rejection by China and outlines indemnity and enforcement provisions, plus a brief reference to related domestic events and murders in London.

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Railroad Slaughter Near Huntington Injures Dozens

A Chicago & Atlantic freight collided with a work train carrying a gang of Italians 30 miles west of Huntington Indiana at the Kaukauna river crossing. The freight reportedly struck the work train as it paused to take water. Thirty nine Italians were injured many fatally and several cars were damaged.

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Montox Letter Accepts Republican Nomination for Vice President

Levi P. Morton issues a formal acceptance of the Republican presidential ticket. He endorses the party platform emphasizing protective tariffs, national prosperity, and fiscal restraint while defending American industry, wages, and defense. He urges voters to weigh tariff policy in November and pledges loyalty to the party’s principles.

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