Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1885-06-26
THE ALMA RECORD.
FRIDAY, JUNE, 26.
STATE NEVIS.

each day.
The Howell high school graduates 10
students to-day.
Manistse claims to have enough pine to
keep all her mills busy for thirty years to !
come.
There was light fall or snow in Grand
Traverse county on Sunday; snow use to
try aud get warmed up, seemingly.
The bids for lighting the new Northern
asylum for the insane, at Traverse City.
with electricity will he opened on We'd
nesday.
At Galesburg. Saturday, A. I. Fuller
ton fell from scaffolding and broke 10 of
Ais ribs. He probably won't get on another
scafroldng for week or two.
A coach and baggage car of Flint Il
Pere Marquette passenger train were
thrown from the track Friday night near
Tallman. by running into COW No on9
injured.
Charles r. Steele an attachec of Fore.
paugh's circus was instantly killed at Flint
Monday by falling beneath the Wheels of
one OF the chariots during the parade, He
leaves ii wife.
On Tuesday morning the o-years old
daughter of Joseph Roseberry of East
Saginaw, fell into cistern and was
drowned. The child stepped on a defect
i've cover which gave away
Al recent church festival Ia lonia some
40 or 80 persons were made very sick by
eating ice cream. Tie cream was home
made and the milk fresh from The country.
It's getting dangerous to eat any thing.
Mrs Wheeler, of Cadillac, is The possess
or OF a litter of eats which should be adj
cd to Mchigan's freaks" There are )
of them ia the prcdicament Of the Samese
twins, and no one can move without the
others.
The Michigan aX and tool company of
East Saginaw, started up Monday morn.
ing after an idleness of SIX months, with a
large force OF workmen. The shops have
been leased for a ERIN of years by 4. +.
Dutton, late superintendent of the com
pany
A race for The championship between
the Reed CITY and Cadillac hose compan.
les took place at Cadillac Tuesday after
ternoon, and resulted in victory for the
latter. Reed City ran the 40 rods, LAYING
the hose and making the couplings in 45t
seconds. The no company did 1t in A.
seconds.
The highest awards have been conferred
npon the Union school furniture c mpany
of Battle Creek at the New Orlerns ex-
position, on school desks, back board
crayons, air pumps an general school
furniture and supplies The leading school
furniture manufacturers of the country
competed. Michigan carries Off this palm
on the furniture business.
L. A. Ainsworth, man As years old.
was arrested AT Coral Monday night
charged with writing obscene letters and
sending them through the mails 10 a young
lady at Charlotte. He will he taken there
for examination. He is also wanted at
Howard City to answer Il charge of for
gerry made by Howard City bank.
There are now confined in the Jail at
Houghton i've insane persons. and another
lunberman, was brought in Saturday
night. He thinks he is the ruler OF Persia.
The authorities complain that it is almost
impossible TO get such prisoners transport
ed to the asylums. and consequently there
is little room for The regular prisoners.
A short time ago the wife of ] II
Jacques died, at Hancock, and Mr. Jac
ques trIed TO collect the insurance on her
life, which be had placed with Peoples
mutual benefit association but the com.
pany refused to pay Jacques has paid
assessments for three years and he has just
learned that no such company ever existed
He will go 10 Chicago and begin criminal
procee lings against the principles of the
alleged company.
The Salvation Army captains arrested
at Mt Clemens under city ordinance
relative to nuisances, had heariug Tues
day and the case was adjourned to July |.
1t is alleged thai by their marching. sing
ing ana tanibourine playing they disturb
The peace AID inci,c riots. The city will
probably make this test ca c and the
army will, If defeated there. carry the case
up to the highest tribunal
A man who becomes bondsman of
liquor dea er now-a days is assuming a
hazardous undertaking and degree of
financial responsibility that few like to
take home to themselves. A young man
living near Fenton became intoxicated last
winter aud while in this condition had /
both feet and one hand so badly frozen /
that amputation was necessary. The faith (
or brought suit for damages against the
dealer who sold the liquor. The trial
came of in the Gcnesee circuit court last
week, and resulted in the jury awarding
damages in The sum of S2.777, which the
9ondsmen will have to put up. Holly
Advertiser.
Three years ago Henry Zarno and wife
lived apparently happily together in Grant