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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1891

Page

6

Orchard Lake Academy appoints officers and honors guard

The morning of the 17th Orchard Lake academy named officers for Companies A to D with captains Lieutenant and sergeant staff, plus a long list of cadets and aides. A separate report notes the Forty fourth annual session of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Lansing with new officers and the Michigan Insurance Branch formation. William Price narrowly escapes death at Michigan Central depot when a switch engine collides with his bus at the crossing.

Bary Eradusios Walter Dousey Wiley Stawre Gedbenith Hreedor Croany Leonard Amt K. Barlow Ieutenant Sigiut Oficer B. Kimberly Corpora Hooper Uimin Montel Kiel Andy Corps Od Fellows of Michigan Lansing SOO Order Odd Fellows Tmullel Tenets Association of Mich Yrit Athers Andenw Huestan Alpena W.W. Owens Muskegon Troorge Li Davis G. DO. Pe William Price Duckwon We Ommnibua

Stanton and Noddo Sentenced in Jackson Case

Surtive at Kaleurase reports Arthur M. Stanton once known for writing brickwind paper for express packages to several oblasts was sentenced in Jackson by Judge Buck Tweedlay to two years and terse months. His companion Linsie Noddo received a similar sentence of two and a half years for involvement in the disreputable activities at Kaladhieo.

Surtive Kaleurase Arthur M. Stanton Wade Michigan Cauht Kaladhieo Monthe Jackson Buck Tweedlay al Karker Linsie Noddo

Around the State Notes On Local Happenings and Tragedies

A jumble of fragile items from Muskegon to Ludington presents deaths, accidents, and civic notes. Died Monday apoplexy claims Browcon of Jochen. Hiram Prow, 78, Bertrand resident. Polly Goodwin, 86, Haloow. four children of Wadwanl Ceriinal die from equitheria. West Bay City resident George Labadin, age 14, dies in drowning. A village vote to fund $10,000 for waterworks passes narrowly with 20 against. The Hotel Whitewah at Sydoneph plans remodel. Deputy Sheriff Welliall Mtoneee of Teckel injured in hunting accident. recovery expected. Lavi fficka, Kalamazoo Democrat leader, dies at 56. Deanne Leiber runs a tick factory. Mrs George Bunulvet injured in Big Rapids accident aged 73.

Hiram Prow Bertrand Berrien County Polly Goodwin Haloow Cansopeis Whitewah Irof Swift Ianace Lly George Bunulvet Big Rapids Guriion Lavi Fficka Kalamazoo Deanne Leiber Thomas Rowey Abe Fremont Clute Agricultural College Board Hue Guvipl Thomas Slaw Davnnpuret Detroit & Hayesby Ian Warren Hietau Harkles Muskegon Muskegon County Farueta’ & Merbanier Savings Bank Mingwapolis A.D. Agtre Kalamizoo Lebiers Avets Aliomons Lied Ak H. Morgan Morgan Charitabl Minizanty Hiuinlenaureaarluni Selon Priwons Fefordiilarios Montuin Bus Alo Inlay City

Tragic mine accident and varied Muskegon notes

A ten year old boy was killed at Central mine Houghton when crushed by a fly wheel. The page also reports arrests, pardons, escape plans, church leadership changes, medical and legal matters, and local incidents in Michigan towns including Muskegon and nearby counties with numerous names, dates, and places.

Robert Rickard Central Houghton Lansing Hiram Shatter Sherif Breally Mocusta County W. D. Simoods Independent Congregational Church Cattle Cronk Greene Mevosta Wenbin Indiana Willam Mitelstadt Ironwood Bert Vanleek Exter Bowtie van Kloet Lottle Vaughn

Auditor Lavelle Arrested in County Fire Conspiracy

In Mount Arco Valley Germany's Envoy Extraordinary to the United States Dive reports an arson plot tied to county auditor C Lavelle. Detectives say Lavelle and accomplices burned the courthouse to cover alleged thefts, with several co‑defendants pleading guilty and implicating Lavelle during court appearances.

Mount Arco Valley Germany United States Washington Lavelle Nant Hawke Thanes

Presbyterians Pledge Catholicism Opposition Sparks School Debate

A Kansas City Presbyterian group denounces Catholic influence and calls for maintaining national language in schools. They condemn efforts to create secular or mixed denominations and urge adherence to Protestant teaching in public education. The text also hints at government wartime funding and policy shaping Catholic school use.

Pape Ofansas Sewan Kansas City Bus Thie Cattadys Jeliah

German envoy Ludwig von Atee Valsey dies after operation

Geynany’s Minister Be Adsjuteh met in Washington with Mr von Mami, secretary of the German legation, to convey that Count Ludwig von Atee Valsey, envoy to the United States since 1885, died following an operation performed recently while von Arev Valley was away in Europe. The letter from von Mumm mentions the operation and hopes for a successful outcome.

Geynany Washington von Mami Warlaines Count von Arev Valley Europe von Mumm Vie Wunler Ludwig von Atee-Valsey Hat United Shires Germany

Liberty lovers form peace league in 1842 meeting

The pan republic congress committees hold two days of semyions in Philadelphia designating Edward Eversit Hale and Wali McDowell as delegates to a Rome meeting of the International Peace League. The charter members include all pro liberty organizations. Invitations go to W.O. McDowell at Newark Nebraska. General committee adjourned to meet at Omaha on April 1, 1842.

Pan-Republic Congress Olite Philadelphia Edward Eversit Hale Wali McDowell Intermational Peace League Rome Mary Hamn Freedom League Tip Whch Pune W. O. McDowell Eudenee Orgunieing Committee Newark Neb Oimaha

Thousands of Starving in Kunsia State Cause Mass Relocation

Advisors report a great mass of peasants moving into towns from rural areas due to famine. About 55,000 are traveling with little food, many dying on roads or in trucks. Cold, pillaging, and widespread destitution strain authorities as relief efforts falter and Jews expelled from Eua Astrachan and Odessa join the destitute.

Kunsia

Stanley Narrow Escape From Train Wreck Near Briain Italy

Mr and Mrs Henry M Stanley and Mrs Tennant with other passengers on a train near Carsvigno endured a crash en route to Australia. All escaped injury though the wreck shook the cars. Railway officials ordered a full inquiry to fix blame.

Stanley Henry M. Stanley Mra Tennant Caroligne Briain Italy Australia Explorer Garrow Carsvigno

Canadian ministerial shuffle alleged by telegram

A telegraphic report claims the minister of railways and canals of Canada will appoint Hon. A Chaplead to the vacant post and Hon. G Quimet as secretary of state, with Lieut-Gen. Angers of Quebec entering cabinet after October 1502 and Ste Adolph Curren succeeding as lieutenant governor.

Mount Et Hilus expedition ends amid rugged Alaska lore

Readable fragments describe Hussell's Exploring Party sent by the Smithsonian to survey Mount Et Hilus in Alaska. The group faced apprehension for Lt. Russell and crew, with ascent partially attempted on Mount St. Elias, a foggy contact leaving a 1000 feet to summit.

Hussell Russell Smithsonian Institution Mount Et Hilus Alaska Ru Luller Rusell Yokutel Mount St. Elias

Three Chicago Journalists Die in Rail Wreck at Crete

A Chicago & Eastern Minor railroad wreck near Crete fatally injures three journalists from the Inter Ocean while on the engine to cover a midnight ride. Washburne, Cowan, and Henry are named among the injured and the dead, with others hurt as wreckage and a switch house collapse.

Ree Chicago Chicago Inter-ocean Star Chicago & Eastern Crete Evansville Washburne Indiana Piestin Lafferty Leonard Washburne Lint Cowan Red We Henry Levaville J. A. McAteety Martial Reently St Louis James Clark

Ocean Storms Endanger Transatlantic Vessels in Cyclone Season

In late October reports from New York describe a cyclone season battering ocean steamers. The Augusta Victoria, Cimbria, Alaska, and other ships faced heavy seas and winds up to 48 miles per hour. Passengers sustained injuries while crews reported substantial but limited damage. The Civilia and Alaska vessels were noted in voyage activity with no observed critical loss.

New York Alaska Augusta Vic Salon Moorinen Apoptesy Ceti Civilia Waren Muylen Pantaspose & Steamer Gove Law Alaska Inn Laverpool

Reciprocity With Germany Progress Amid Trade Talks

The article discusses Germany's stance on free admission for certain goods and urges conditions on tariffs. It notes prospects for progress and hints at a January president's proclamation on duties aligning with the October 1 1800 tariff rule for agricultural products and other imports.

Heciprocity Germany Vegebiatiagie Cntel Varius HeachMiows United States

Bishop Phillips Brooke Confirmed as Massachusetts Bishop

The Rev Phillips Heooks was confirmed as bishop of the diocese of Massachusetts. The sermon was preached by Bishop Henry U Peter of New York from a text likely in First and Fourth, as Trinity Church opened to a surging, loud crowd. The audience included many from the diocese and hundreds of attendees, with Sowden assisted by Trinity Church members in arrangements. Decorations were palms in the chapel.

Philips Brooke Phillips Heooks Massachusetts Henry U. Peter New York Timothy Trinity Church Mint An Hieters Beseley Hayaien Chint Marsha Sowden Trinity Charel Chuner

Murder Stuns Middletown Wife in Home Assault

A Cenel, a well known farmer near Middletown, murdered Thursday at his wife Neat Gregory’s home while she was alone in the house. Their son found her corpse with a battered head, and the culprit, still unknown, had rifled the house before fleeing. Police conduct a hunt for the killer.

Neat Gregory Middletown Gregory Echoot Tad Beng Hase

Detroiter Writes of Spurgeon's Word and Hopeful Return

A Detroit reader reports Rev. Chirlen H Spurzeau's message to his congregation amid travel plans and a change of scene. He notes relief from anxiety after securing Dr Arthur T Pierson of Detroit to preach in his absence, praising Pierson as a devoted servant and man after his own heart.

America Spurgeon

Court tragedy ends in shooting during verdict reading

In Kansas City a juror in the criminal court faced a fatal moment as Frank Howland, convicted of forgery, sprang at the judge after the verdict and fired a pistol into his own chest. The bullet missed the judge and lodged above the prisoner's body, with only a slight chance of recovery. Meanwhile Pullman stock boosts target capital to 180 million as surplus grows.

Crimiel Kansas City Frank Howland Thia Fort Jude White SUN Holbingtte George M

Misheld Grain Broker White & Co Faces Credit Pressure

The firm Vabilities of 5. W. White & Co, the mispended grain broker of Chicago and New York, shows assets of 107,163 and debts 616,799. Friends in New York offered to help pad creditors fully on the dollar. Separately, the International conferees of whiting Chesdlen disputations met in Chicago, reviewing a plan to strengthen the central organization. Kate Mo Lane, from Hattimore, read an essay on Stamp Lopasit Systque.

W. White & Co Chicago New York White Sean Mise Corew Kate Mo~ Lane Hattimore Ao Eosay

Louisiana Lottery Trice New Scheme Exposed Across Borders

A damaged OCR item reports Louisiana Lottery activities planned with Canadian links. It cites warnings from Canadian authorities and U S officials about cross border schemes, mail routes, and enforcement actions. It mentions Wanamaker and regulators, plus envelopes and letters used to move lottery materials.

Louisians Pirate Lottery Company Montreal United States Regulutions Samballos Penersl Canad Wanamaker Louisiana Canada United Statin Dieteusee Pthet Wien Mall Carter Wile Dutiabie Pdpediat Euntiais Soilaln Haier Tates Imire Bowe Aber

Retired Broker Samuel Leopold Faces Threats After Campaign

In New York City, long time broker Samuel Leopold retiring his whiskers amid a heated campaign. Reports allege a dozen confederates attempted to shield Leopold and disrupt the scene near Wall Street. Telegraph lines were cut as tensions rose during the incident.

Samuel Leopold New Citen Jane

Notable Supreme Court Terms Cited in Anarchist Conspiracy Cases

Summary of a historical report noting Abene of the Haymarket, Butler, and others cited before the United States Supreme Court. References include Manuel Muldes v. State of Minnesota and Schwab v. State, with proceedings tied to the penitentiary at Joliet and Chicago related to anarchist conspiracy charges.

Abene Haymarket Ito Sulienary Ohh Bewaie Butler Nas United States Supreme Court Manuel Muldes Minow Schwab Va Wandes Penitenriary Hliness Hoth Fielden Sohwabate Bony Yore BO

Steamer Cry of Home Mystery At Marion Cove

A dispatch from Magistente Cases reports a false tale about the steamer Cry of Home being lost near St DoBus. The hoax is linked to a crafty cowboy aboard the Mondego, sent to Marion Cove on September 13.

St Dobus Cai Wolat Marion Cove

Vege and Hoey Implicate Pension Theft at Advised Company

In a murky report the Vege eats hair Bain and Jole Hoey of the Advantee Heese company become central figures as allegations of pension misappropriation surface. The full meeting of the board, including Clapp Spooner, is referenced with names like Loriatiend and Henry Stamford tied to the situation.

Jole Hoey Hue Lee Ofa Clapp Spooner Dent Henry Stamford Keutgepark Amd Bir New York City

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