30 Sep 1887
Page 1
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1887
Page
1
The page lists community notices from Alma including school supplies, local store promotions, church events, visits by various residents, and upcoming entertainment. It references Webb's drug store, Miller's bookstore, and local churches, with names like Frank Want, Geo. Wright, and Miss Grivten noted among a mix of social and civic items.
A fragmentary report describes a complex sequence involving Miss Buchan, Mr Gates, and a nearby residence with a gunfire event. The narrative references an investigation in St Louis, police activity, and later mentions witnesses and ongoing legal proceedings surrounding the case.
On a peculiar Wednesday during bills week, Me Fadaier as proprietor and Weil pishieet the Alma Exevinior and Matias works accepted an alliance. The document reveals messy wording and unclear names, but mentions patient care and a figure tied to a 69 tally in relation to a person named Gage.
A fragmentary notice describes a Wednesday evening event in the city with Rev. Vin Anken and other pastors leading a Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society gathering. The session includes papers by Mes. AW. Kheail Myra and Rev. WS Ato, with calls for immediate support and fluid funds.
Cornell met regular session at the client’s office September. The President and trustees Mont, Palfrey and Welch were absent. Minutes of meeting were approved. Trusts Green and Smith appeared. Petitioners signed and pled walk one. Uhitis present.
Proceedings record expenses for gas and fleet affairs, street and alley proposals, and nuisance mitigation for crowds near the river. Items include salt claims, oil company tables, sidewalk and alley work, and a vote to approve or table actions, with adjournment and signatures.
Community notices advertise stock installment dues due October 8 1887 board meeting at eight p m open to members. Estimates of land for sale and farming lands in Alma Michigan with offers in coming months. Art lessons and shorthand instruction offered by local teachers. Undertaker Loveland promotes metallic caskets on State street with prices and display. Meantime Mrs Aldrich returns from Jackson and local residents host visits.
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