Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1885-07-03

On Gather aul cousin Of Geo McCariy
of this lage. will spend the 4th in Alma.
4 l' Jan last week purchased the
mest market .. r Sullivan. on East
Superior ST, and walcarry on the business
heres or. He hos secured the services of
IT U. Grove- who has Leen with Mr.. Sui
liyan some lime past and he will ondeavor
10 please all parties Give him call.
Ills reported That thc son of Mr. Angel
Nho lives near the Davis school house
wos sly injured Sunday by the dis
Charge OF Gun which he was carrying,
the contents taking ciTcc; in one shoulder
thursday il was reported that he could
not recover, We have been unable to ob.
tain further particulars.
Many Circumstances have come to light
which lead 10 the belief that the twin babes
of Thos Foley, Of Maple Rapids came 10
their death from unnatural causes. Mrs
F,ley seems anxious TO have the mystery
explained, but he seems to care very little
what people think or say. Complaint will
soon be made against him and the trial
may bring olt something definite.
Some chicken thieves made a raid upon
S. G. Hopkins hen roost one night this
week. They were caught at it. and upon
an invitation next day 10 return the fowls
and save trouble, they handed them over
very quietly.
G. r Mablcy, the well known cloihcr
of Detroit. died Tuesday morning last AT
| Lis home in that city He had been in III
health jor some time and was making prep
aralion, for "A trip 10 Europe, when he was
taken sick on Thursday Of last week and
died very unexpectedly Tuesday morning.
! Funeral services were held Thursday and
the remains taken to Pontiac for burial a,
the deceased had relatives buried there.
The RECORD has secured rooms in tn,
building one door west o: Marcus Pollns
kys law uilice aud " in move into the sam,
Tuesday or "Wednesday of next week
Our present location is very inconvenien
both Us and our patrons. We shall b'
glad of the change as We shall be bettci
al lc to keep posted concerning what j,
trur spirng Remember The place, tn,
red rout, opposite the Wright House.
q band stand is in course of construction
ca Sout State street. A share of the cred
IL is lac Mr.. McCary who started tEe en-
.erprise aad Was afterwards joined By scy
cral gentlemen. The suggestion made b,
the RECORD some time ago seems To hay,
set the people thinking. This will be
great improvement over standing out oi
The corner ~ has heretofore been The prac
tice when playing, and the boys wilappre
cialr The change.
james Wood, an old pioneer this sec
ton departed this lie On Wednesday. til,
2jtI inst The deceased had been in i'll
beatn tor some TIM, past, la, just previou
Hto '- death he had 50 impro ed as o b.
ali, ,o he around the premises The fu
mel 80 lvces were held Friday forenool
last and vtIe conducted 10y Rev Mr
King. The deceased was O. years and
mo- hs o. as and wa, well. onown am
RESP oted in this vicinity
1 one thing OF which this town
inn .. ana tht,i, % good dre bell II ha
ag. .. .1,s company and splendid waite
ooti H9' no ball To call out the people j
ca ase In this day OF sociais, fesliN
So ben D., why would il not be
= Noa s.l.nc to got mp somothng tha
would help raise mo-ey for that purpose
~ man and woman Sao own prop4t
mt ullagc would bp present and xiv
q lite, and these would soon count ul
We anow Of one place in town where he
: are ar, %. assistance sh his sugge'
ton De acted upon and that IS at the REC
e ORD office.
a pastor Of fashionable church IN 81
Louis preached perfectly beautiful men
oria sermon. and to crafty world
pride inflicted iton three columns Of loca
paper Experts have taken lhs dlscours
10 pieces. and find that the first 46 line
= were takea word by word rom Gen.
; l.. Woodtord's address. entitled "Th
F.! Soldier. Graves" thr next % lines wer
7 verbatim copy from "A nations eulog
OF its departed herocs," by Judge L Q
Otis, of Nashville Tenn next comes Is
: lines, cullcd sentence after sentence fror
, both Woodford and OTIS; 1i6 lines ar
exact copy Of The obligations of th
living to the dead. by j Ii Twichell. i
D.. of Boston; 73 lines from Honor t
the Patriot Martyrs. by Schuyler ColfaS
, with five original lines, complete the con
position. Although the plagiarism is S
palpable the gentleman attempts fiat dc
nial of it, and some think that his usefu
ness is crippled. Il Evening News.
! Card Of Thanks.
= As storms have been quite frequent q
late. there is one we will mention partict
o larly; genuine tornado which struck ou
home on Friday evening last. 1t wa
composed of about 40 ladies and gentleme
each bearing token of sympathy