Clark's Monarch Minstrels at Alma Opera House Tonight
Alma fans await the Monarch Minstrels presented by managers Hardy and Decker. Billy Clark leads a strong cast including Keight, Johnson, Whited, and Campbell with Spooler orchestra, plus comic Al Geeway and others. A street parade, fine scenery, and elaborate costumes promise a high grade show. tickets available at Sharrar and Malbolland's.
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Alma
Hardy and Decker
Billy Clark
Billy
Mr. Cash Keight
Gay Johnson
Allen Whited
W. D'Arcy Campbell
Albert Mallen
J. Frederick Ames
Louis Spooler
al Geeway
Weaver and
Gleason
Banta Bros
Wendell Stafford the Great
Monarch
Sharrar & Malbolland's
Iron bridge over the race on Superior street completed
The new iron bridge across the race on Superior street was finished Wednesday. It is an outstanding county work with a 15 foot driveway and foot walk. Seven girders weigh 4,800 pounds each and the structure uses cement and gravel bed. Built by Ramsey of Portland under A B Ellis supervision. Delays were due to railroad shipment holds, not the bridge firm.
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Superior Street
Itien
Ramsey
Portland
Mich
A.B. Ellis
Gratiot County Map for Sale at $1
A new Gratiot County map hangs in the News office and was supplied by Editor Bland of Alvia Revord. The map is accurate, cheap, and offered for sale at the modest price of one dollar each.
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Gratiot County
Bland
Alvia Revord
Market Report On Corn Prices And Butter In Stagnant Trade
Market notes indicate corn prices remained largely flat as trading paused amid holiday observances. Butter prices showed modest movement with limited buyer activity as wholesalers noted cautious demand during the period.
Two Licenses Granted Under Milk Ordinance
The milk ordinance, in force over twenty days, has seen two licenses issued to M. J. Granger of Pine Grove Dairy after initial health officer objections and to F. Brown of Maple Ridge Dairy after review. W. Gooper and W. H. Latimer filed but have not yet received licenses. they do not run full dairies, only serve nearby customers. Many Alma residents working without licenses may face trouble if they don’t apply soon.
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M. J. Granger
Pine Grove
F. Brown
Maple Ridge
Mr. Brown
W. BR. Q Gooper
W. H. Latimer
Alma
School Activity and Student Arrivals Highlight Week
Mrs Hanor, Delos Shiner, Olive Smith and others visited school on Monday. Charles Fisher advanced to eighth grade while Vinnie Booth and Carlton Gill joined new grades. Pearl Decker left for college. George Sadler entered sixth grade. Tra Clow returned to eighth grade after a broken arm. A schoolwide spelling class starts weekly, and current events will be shared in Friday chapel.
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Mrs. Hanor
Delos Shiner
Olive Smith
Charles Fisher
Vinnie Booth
Carlton Gill
Helen Fisher
Mabel Hutchine
Pearl Decker
George Sadler
Walter Forria
St. Louis
Blavche Boughton
Goldatone
Tra Clow
Miss Marsh
Alma High School
Big Day at Elm Hall Sparks Town Sports Program
Elm Hall hosts a day of sport with Riverdale vs Sumer in a blood match for a $5 purse, plus pacing and running races with $8 total, bicycle race prizes, track horses barred, tight rope walking, fireworks and dancing. Elm Hall Band plays as W Coonrod chairs, C Sly secretary, F Clapper treasurer.
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Elm Hall
Riverdale
Sumer
Elm Hall Band
W Coonrod
C. Sly
F. Clapper
Accidental Gunshot Wounds Riverdale Youth Injured
A Riverdale boy Roy Davenport accidentally shot himself last Friday while hunting with two companions. The pistol discharged as he descended from a stomp, injuring the left arm and skin of the left side. Companions assisted until a physician dressed the wounds. amputation was considered but a full recovery is hoped if no complications arise.
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Roy Davenport
Riverdale
Reg
Alma Heights News Briefs on Local Visits and Movements
Ray Fraker attends St Johns fair this week while Mrs J Suydam visits Mrs Barnes Tosslay. George Klingenpeel visits Mr Meyers. Fraker attends soldiers reunion in Mr Pleasant. Alton Clam moves into Broadhead home. Mrs Kehn visits Lilley sister and returns home Monday. Mr and Mrs Pequegnat of St Louis visit brother R Broadhead Sunday. Mrs T L Fenker of Kalamazoo and Miss Mae Carpenter of Wayland visit sister Mrs D A Woodard.
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Ray Fraker
St. Johns
J. ¥. Suydam
Barnes Tosslay
George Klingenpeel
Meyers
Mr. Fraker
Mr. Pleasant
Alton Clam
Broadhead
Kehn
Lilley
Mrs. Peque
One Way Rates Offer Low Fares to Western Cities
Daily from September 1 to November 0 Union Pacific sells one way tickets from Missouri Hiver Terminale to many western cities with fixed prices. Fares include 1.00 to Ogden. 20.00 to Helena. 22.50 to Spokane. 22.00 to Huntington. 25.00 to Portland Seattle and San Francisco area. 2.50 to Vancouver and Victoria. 25.00 to Ashland Astoria and other Oregon points. Chicago and St. Louis connections offer lower through rates. For details contact F B Choate or L Woodward Ave Detroit MI.
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Union Pacific
Missouri Hiver Terminale
Council
Kansas City
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Helena
Butte
Montana
Spokane
Wenatchee
Washington
Huntington
Nampa
Idaho
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Vancouver
Victoria
Ashland
Astoria
Ore
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Oregon
Utah
Chicago
St. Louie
F. B. Choate
G. A
L. Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
To Cure a Cold in One Day Claim Refutes Payment
A disjointed OCR fragment mentions Grove's signatory on a box and a claim about curing a cold in one day. No clear event, dates, or entities beyond Grove's appear. the readable text implies a defective promotion or receipt dispute with a referenced signatory.
Boschee’s German Syrup Promoted as Unique Cure for Consumption
Readers are urged that Boschee's German Syrup is the market's only preparation that relieves and cures consumption. The ad lists ingredients like pure tar and gum extracts, claims endorsement by medical congresses, and describes rest, fresh air, good food, and easing morning coughing as essential for recovery. Small bottles 25 cents, regular size 7 shillings 6d, Alma druggists Sharrer & Mulholland.
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Boschee
Atall Druggists
Sharrer & Mulholland
Alma
Pere Marquette Excursions from Alma to Chicago and Toledo
Saginaw and Bay City on Sunday September 27 trains depart Alma 10 21 p m with round trip fares to Chicago via Pere Marquette for distances up to 150 miles and a higher fare for longer distances. Additional Toledo excursion includes one fare round trip with through tickets to Ohio via connecting lines and return by November 6. Tickets sold by Pere Marquette agents with details on trains and rates.
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Saginaw
Bay City
Alma
Chicago
City of
Pere Marquette
Southbound Round Trip Tickets From Chicago Area
Less Than Half Rates South announces round trip tickets via Mobile & Ohio Railroad on October 20 to New Orleans Mobile Montgomery and other southern points from Chicago vicinity at 14.00 and from St Louis Cairo and intermediate points at 12.00 with liberal limit and stopovers. Jno M Beall AGP A O Tt K Bt Lonia d.
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Mobile & Oho
New Orleans
Mobile
Montgomery
Chicago
St. Louis
Cairo
Jno
M, Beall
O. Tt
Bt. Lonia
Last Sunday Excursion to Crystal Lake and Frankfort
The Ann Arbor Railroad offers a special excursion to Crystal Lake and Frankfort next Sunday. The special train departs Alma at 6 PM. Round trip fare is 1.25 dollars.
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Crystal Lake
Frankfort
Ann Arbor
Alma
Apartments for Rent in Opera House Block
Three of the new apartments have been rented with several still available for ordinary families. See them at J. H. Lasvaumne & Co. Notice to Water Consumers requires all water rents in the hands of the Village Clerk by October 10 to save the percentage. Warre Boano Alma Mich Sept 16 1903.
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Opera House
J. H. Lasvaumne & Co
Warre Boano
Alma, Mich
Eighteenth Annual Ohio Excursion From Ann Arbor R R
On Wednesday October 7 the Ann Arbor Railroad will run its annual Ohio excursion. Special train departs Albion at 1145 a.m. Excursion tickets returnable by November 7 cost 4.56 pounds to Toledo with lower rates to all Ohio stations via Wheeling & Lake Erie Detroit Southern Hocking Valley Ohio Central Lines Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Lake Shore & Michigan Southern and Wabash. For details contact agent Otto or J Z Kirby G P A Teledu.
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Ohio
Ann Arbor R. R
Alma
Toledo
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Detroit Southern
Hocking Valley
Ohio Central Lines
Cincinnan
Hamilton & Dayton
Lake Shore & Michigan Sothern
Wabash Rye
Gail
Ann Athor K. KR
J. Z. Kirby
Teledu
Otto
Wabash Excursion to Mobile and New Orleans
Wabash announces round trip tickets from Chicago to Mobile and New Orleans for 11 pounds. Sale dates September 1 and October 20 with a three week return limit. For details write Ticket Office 17 Adams St Chicago IL. F A Palmer Rest Genl Agt.
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Mobile
New Orleans
Wabash
Chicago
Adams St
F. A. Palmer
Rest. Gen'l
Excursion to Chicago During Centennial Week
The Ann Arbor ERR. offers excursion tickets to Chicago during the Centennial last week in September. One fare for round trip with 5 day return validity. Tickets on sale with return validity and single fare details provided by the line.
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Chicago
Ann Arbor
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Clark's
Monarch Minstrels
Alma Opera House
Market Report
Roy
Tarec
Maine
Hott Game
Rachie Watking
Ken Danelog
Theht Bopeerke
Eraanery
Annee
Alma Heights
Denver
Colorado
Mud
Wrand Lodge
Sauinaw
Pete Marineete
Alina
Detroit Southern Rt. R
Carlton
Laks Shore R’y
Ohio Central
Clover Leaf Lines
Wabash Ry Ri
Wheeling & Lake Ene R. R
Pennsylvania
Pere Marquette Station
Pottte
Loyredo
Vermeulen
Michigan
Saturny
neWith the
UOSEY
Sais
F. WH. Goss & Son, Props
Empire
Central Michigan Produce Co
F. W. Brown
Stockbridge
W. G. Vliet
Choate
Ward
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