29 Oct 1886
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1886
Page
1
A long, mixed column of local notices, ads, and social news describes tentative travel, new businesses, sales, and personal notices around Detroit, Grand Ledge, and nearby towns. It mentions political talk, upcoming events, lectures, school and library shifts, cargo shipments, and family milestones with many names and places.
A chaotic recount of a Republican rally describes a large turnout with marching bands, torchlight parade, and a grand procession through the opera house district. The night included speeches, a chapel of notes, and promises amid heavy crowding and excitement, with estimates of thousands attending and local officials coordinating the event.
A large gathering at the opera house discussed Alma College location. Citizens favor Alma after mixed talks with Alta, with trustees and local leaders planning a formal decision following Monday night discussions.
The Adance Threstineg and Engine Machine Company intends to locate a new plant in our town. A. Wy Wot is a stockholder and the firm manufactures woodworking and engine components. The notice notes ongoing negotiations and the potential establishment of facilities and jobs.
The New Livery WIT Cormahin opens a boutique establishment described as a tury on Saperine St known as the M. Drills bar not of the Wright house features a Bistellas outfit. Gentle horses for ladies and live tilin a cat. Mr. Cornalin is also a fest-class one. Ditnewe Andw.
Ada Mitta displays a wide array of Ladies and Misses hats including Paciators Twilights and other headwear novelties. The assortment features new lines of millinery with teeming decorative touches and stylish receivers.
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