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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
2
The Republican ticket lists William Howard Taft of Ohio for president James Schoolcraft Sherman of New York for vice president Francis H Dodds for Congress and Fton J Chambers for representative. The ticket emphasizes party unity and nominees across executive and legislative branches.
Official notice for Michigan electors announcing the Republican state convention to be held at the Light Guard Armory Detroit on September 8 1908 at 11 am local time to nominate state officers and conduct party business. Delegates allocated by county based on last election vote. district caucuses to elect district delegates and officers to be confirmed by the state convention. Gerrit J. Diekema and Dennis E. Alward as chairmen.
The fifty fifth district senatorial convention is called to meet at City Hall Alma Grazier County Michigan on Wednesday September 16 1908 to nominate a candidate for senator and conduct other district business Representation in the convention is apportioned among the counties including Gratoe Trabella Meenats.
Unclear fragmentary prose speaks of keeping busy and avoiding empty hearts. Indicates themes of body and mind costs, daily exercise, and universal activity with garbled phrases and names lost in transcription. No clear events, persons, or places can be confirmed.
In Lansing Michigan on September 5 Bernard Fishbeck foreman at Oldsmobile testing a speed car was killed when the vehicle overturned on the track. George Hunt, a man with him, survived with minor injuries. Democratic state headquarters will open in Lansing next Monday under AR Canfield and Winship. A M Camins of Lansing will be in the city. In Owosso Michigan on September 8 Morrie Goutharda was robbed after intruders entered during church services. nothing of value was taken. A note of exaggerated dress is also mentioned in a satirical line about fashion.
Labor Day parades drew thousands in Ionia Muskegon Jackson Port Huron and Harbor Springs with 6000 and 2000 union participants. Speakers included Lawton Hemans and A M Stirton in Pine Grove park and Dems hosted a reception at Harrington hotel. In Saranac Lowell game results showed Lowell 9 Saranac 6.
Bay City Michigan Sept 8 Bay City lad Stanley Kusemiercz aged 16 was shot and wounded during a wild west show incident. He secured his father County Auditor Kuszmieres revolver to perform a stunt then fired twice in the air and handed it to Alexander Niedzilski who was impersonating an Indian. Niedzilski fired at Kusemiercz point blank. the bullet entered the chest near the right side. He was taken to Mercy hospital with improving prospects for recovery.
The foreword recalls college life and urges students and faculty to foster brotherhood, personal responsibility, and unselfish service. It stresses active student involvement, athletics as education, and preserving enthusiasm through football season and college events, aiming to strengthen Alma College and its culture.
Alma College announces few faculty changes including Eva Simms leaving the Model room. Miss Eula Abreson of Sault Ste Marie will fill the position after graduation from the School for Kindergartners. Linnie Udell becomes violin teacher and will offer lessons in St Louis and Alma. Iran Carrithers of the University of Illinois is hired to direct athletics and physical training. He played football and baseball, coached freshmen, and comes praised by Themis Clark for his strong physique and leadership.
State of Michigan Probate Court for the county announces probate of the estate of Charles Albert Serami late of Seeitie Inwald run. Creditors must present claims by a specified date. the court will examine the claim and publish notice. Dated July, ISAACS SHAVER Hidge of Pratyate
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