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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1891

Page

6

Three Drowned In Detroit River Collision

Three persons drowned early Tuesday when the boat Jittle ae Kaward PL Jenks collided with the propeller George W. Moray near Grosse Isle. The Jenks sank after the crash. Mrs. Wicbert and Albert Jacob from Clinton and the second engineer perished. Survivors were picked up by the Morley and taken to Detroit.

Jenks Detrad Kellys Island Ballard Grosse Isle George W. Moriay Fonks Wells Wicbert Jouka Noid Albert Jucob Clinton Weeond Oun Shennan Jeni Collimien Morley Detroit A. M. Carpenter Port Moron H. A. Haaygood Cloverfind

Bay Cry sparks 4 nave chemical erging and firehouse plans

A garbled state brief reports Bay Cry as four nave chemical erging, a brick fire engine house in Vicksturg to gain improved communication with Kalamaon, and multiple misread items. It mentions Charles Mooris from Burton raising 759 dashels of puta on eight acres, a wrecked wheat crop at Marville, and a Canadian side Clair tunnel bank collapse delaying its formal opening.

Vicksturg Kalamaon Charles Mooris Burton Marville Clair Arthur Pickett Grand Blume Faileas

American pork trade moves with Germany talks

Secretary Rusk signals progress as Germany lifts embargo on American pork exports. An accord signed at Cape May Point outlines pork admission to Germany and reciprocal terms, with plans to advance the U S market through Berlin. Cal O Murphy travels to Berlin to press the issue with German officials.

Rusk Germany Cape May Point Udu United States Aria Pro Russia Rusko Cal O. Murphy Sercepa Berlin

War Prospects in Europe and Autumn Maneuvers

Vast bodies of troops are set in motion for autumn maneuvers in France to Austria amid belligerent talk sparked by Sedan Day commemorations in Germany the Danish incidents and Russian actions. The scene suggests to the timid a looming pertuption as Europe seems poised to face a massive conflict unseen since wartime weariness.

Europe France Austria Germany Daredanelles Cronswadt

Census bulletin on prison sentences across states

The census bulletin reports 46 239 prisoners in penitentiaries with 9 496 serving sentences under a year and 3 757 for terms longer than a year. Life terms total 2 085 and 52 inmates await execution. Averages vary by race and region with no clear rule. Weathering regional severity disparities are noted in the south and west.

Bax Averueo Ithode Feland Minsisippi

Adrian trial mireads school board turmoil and personnel shifts

In Adrian the school board acted to remove superintendent Miss Scott Was and installed a new regular, with Mr Stearns as general manager. Protests arose as staff changes included Sarah Low and Cyntha Brenton, while Mira Lucy M Sickles was named superintendent leaving others reassigned.

Cauiyol Miss Scott Pew Board Manasos Stearns Hooth Daeloet Loria Bell Agiinet Mira Lucy M. Sickles Adrian Schools Mies Bardi Medina Elvetet Sarah Low Tee Gond Mra Cyntha Brenton Cranwill Damen

Engagements in Bar Harbor Enthrall Society

Bar Harbor society buzzes over remarkable engagements at Slater mansions. Miss Huston, a 27 year old violinist admired for grace and skill, is betrothed to Mr. Slater, a gentleman over 60. Rumor also links Miss End Hunt to Slater’s son, about 25, though not officially confirmed.

Bar Harbor Slater Malls Vier Nass Mabel Hut Thint Isesten Hustlo About Pior

Lake Erie & Western strike and other 1854 events

A collage of 1854 items reports a Lake Erie & Western railroad strike starting Tuesday and declared Thursday, a Springfield murder hanging, a deputy shot, and political moves for an Oklahoma territory state. Also noted are a Pittsburgh Swiss celebration, recapture of a Sanuel Brown killer, a Mansfield family shooting, treasurer embezzlement, river accidents, free-list petroleum news, a Guthrie trade board ad, treasury circulation gains, bond redemptions, a Watertown horse sale barn fire, German wage policy, and a Statesville railway bridge inquiry.

Lake Erie & Western Railroad Peter Kentrew Springfield Sheri Storris Frank Scofeld Cold Springs

World Fair plans include Indian village display

Hon Henry Ballantine United States consul at Bombay arrives on City of New York to arrange bringing an entire Indian village to Chicago for the Columbian Exposition. Mrs Ballantine appointed special commissioner for ladies department. Chicago citizens pledge funds to support the exhibit amid talks of prior imperial displays in London and Raj.

Henry Ballantine United States Bombay India City of New York Ballan- Line Chicago Halluntion Hallwating South Kontinguton

Sunday Closing at the World's Pub and Sabbath News

A chaotic roundup reports Sunday closing at the World's Pub in Chicago and Sabbath observance efforts led by lady managers Jive and others. It notes a memorial, a petition with 600,800 signatures, and support from Archbishop Ireland, plus a Farmers Alliance resolution from Ocala. It also covers a booming toiling peach market in Delaware and Canada cattle shipment plans for slaughterhouses with railcar transport and a Canadian inspector.

National Columbian Emminsion Chicago Lng Collier FP Shepard Te Sabbath Union Sabbath Observancs Meet WY Archbihop Ireland Farmers’ Alliance Ocala Fla Newt Sylvertor Seoville Wooster College Wooster Howard Tony Ferniey Philadelphia Alexander Maitland Brooklyn

Trouble Brewing at Mawati in Honolulu Letter

A Honolulu letter reports growing unpopularity of the new Hae Wwailan queen among natives and Americans as she defends her Covararian stance. It details suffering of natives under large sugar corporations and notes Republican calls on the island, a push for a new constitution and a republic after annexation. It claims many whites have left the island, crowded out by coolies, with natives dying.

Mawati Honolulu United States

State Prize Drill attracts wide state interest and contenders

The state prize drill on September 19 draws broad attention across Michigan military circles. Teams like the St Thel Regiment of Saginaw Agricultural College Cadets and Devlin's Busiveny Cadets loom as strong competitors. In other news, John Merney of Pinckney died after being struck by a train near Ann Arbor while attempting to board. The widow of W. G. Crosby of Greenville mourns at age 80. The agricultural college reopens with stronger enrollment. Mrs Elizabeth Hisland and F R Wetmore tie nuptials, and Mrs K Douglas of Au Sable is mother to twins weighing two and a half and one and a half pounds respectively. BB Barham of Fenton Township dies at 70 years.

Alva Phillips Carson City Michigan Aining School Wawa M. Boys South Haven Charles King Jonla Newaygo Jasob Thies Myerstown Lwobich Makey Mulberries Ba Bee Mg Boon Muskigon Pertive Holy Minon Michigan Central Bay City Lillie S. Harwood Covey Lake Louis Case John P. Faurot Duluth d& Miwaukee Railroad Coesunha Greenville Tenth Michigan Cavalry Aid Q. A. Cook Antrim St Joe River van Harts Peanty Ube Crapo- Paling de Tablalaventa Ashland Wis M. W. Montgomery District of Columbia Supreme Bench Gov. Winans Duis Lub Kew O. M. Huyder U. B Petokey Hew Arnold Sparta First Presbyterian Church Eoelety Selaimaswe Mew Tholdae Hh. Batt Lucite Wik Lola Lande Sarah Spaulding Longite Jovepa Grits Wales Ratabuah Preaklent Agasaia Qolumet & Hecla Ming Deviie Ie Hound Laie Dh. Thiel Regiment Saginaw Agricultural Collede Devlin Busiveny Collen John Merney Pinckney Toledo Ann Arbor Hin W. G. Crosby J. S Barham Fenton Township Genesen County Kev. T. P. Um Powlerville Wesley Baroum Bytom

Train Robbery Near Cotopaxi Colorado Shocks Rail Route

Seven robbers halted an eastbound express near Cotopaxi Colorado on Monday night forcing Hagman to surrender all torpedoes and flag the train. Express Messenger Angert resisted with a pistol as the crew and passengers were unharmed. The band escaped with about $5,000 from the strong box and fled into the valley, while a surrounding pursuit began. The incident sparked national attention as reports linked it to broader social unrest and a Bellamy-inspired utopian project observed in nearby towns.

Coloreado Uip Grande Cotopaxi Col Hagman Lexas Creek Bireman Auer Seven Rites Pressenger Heerses Robery Ashoriit Jase Polars

Surrender of Napoleon Celebrated Across Germany on Sedan Anniversary

Reports note Napoleon III surrendered at Sedan on Sept 1 1870 ending the second French Empire. Germany marks the Wth anniversary with prayers and rejoicing. Other items mention a cyclone in Italy causing damage, NY Prohibition nominating J W Brace for governor, a large fire in The Dalles, artesian well plans at South Haven, a traveling dog challenge in Cassopolis, and War Dept orders on Cherokee cattle.

Napoleon Germany Sedan Feng Tier Franet Department of Ardennes Napoleon HS William Prussia France San Macey Gassino Italy J. W. Brace New York Comnso Council Ialing Suepa Joe Dungy Chapriad Cassopolis Cass Vai Haves Herries Tush Lan Thadepart Agramalbure

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