Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1885-09-11
LOG4L BRETI7IES.
The new fire bell is a daisy.

! uuullH lhNts
Don't fail to read our splendid offer on
| fourth page.
A. w Wright and son George have re-
turned from their recent trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Fink nre enjoying an ex
tended visit with friends in Detroit.
David Hoover is very i'll and fears are
entertained that he will not recover.
You arc foolish ifyou let this prize pass
hy See our offer 10 you in another
column.
He who by his trade would thrive must
ither bust or advertise" WAS again veri-
fed last week.
Chss. Younglove visited in Sheridan
Sunday. The guest of G.. + Brown. Of the
Sheridan News.
There will b. Episcopal services at the
Baptist church on Sunday morning next
at half past ten.
Don't forget TO bring some wood when
YOU come to town. We win take several
cords on subscription.
Wlighl's Opera House Band has made n
start toward IA Few uniform, having pur'
chased some nobly caps.
That excavation OH east Superior street
| - fNiN hlNihhih5 We h"'N 'N'''
number inquire w hats going to be
built here?'
You are cordially invited TO call at this
Office and examine the premium book We
are on, ring for short time. IL is prize
you can't afford 10 loose.
s. J. Tomnnson, who several months
ago sold the Lapeer Clarion aud took the
Detroit Evening journal In hand. has re-
turned TO lhe Clarion, evidently his first
love.
Are you making any preparations for the
comm. fair? II you have intended tax
ing anything YOU want 10 he getting II
ready Tor the dates, Sept. 30, Oct. ana ,,
will soon be here
Miss NJ f.. Yerington was the guest Of
Hiss ktie Chaplin few days last week
az her home in Pine River Township She
returned. accompanied by Miss c., IN
1 time to commence school Monday.
Our notice Of Mrs. J. NJ Montige's
death last week read -Four children,
three sons and daughter are lett TO mourn
! her death IL was written, "A deN Oicd
! husband four children. etc, but the
composilor and proof eader were in fault.
| The Sch hwartz road cart is gaining in
| popularity every Cluy orders for lhcm com
ing in from all over the country, Mr.
Schwartz recently sold one 10 a gentleman
in Saginaw. The purchaser WAS so WILL
! pleased with ii that he sent a jackson cant
here 10 be fitted up with the Schwartz
! springs.
Mr. Stuiiz, Of w 8. e. S.. informs us
that Shrperd City is progressing in lively
manner. The brick work on their block
has commenced and will be rushed right
along Tie nails for another general store
are being laid a dwelling is being erected
aud II ioIce Of about twenty men are at
work ON the mill.
Ithaca Journal The services of S. +
| A ndrison OF Arcadia have been secured To
| travel for Cleveland oil house. lie ex
! prcls al the same time To introduce 10 the
! trade valuable linmtnt of his Own
msuufaciure--good for diphtheria and con
gestion OF the lungs, and said 10 he =
specific for quinsy
One thing in particular we would men
lion in regard To our premium book, and
! that is thai IL is not To- be read and hIu |
aside but one TO which you can refer every |
iay ia the week. III contains recipes tOi !
curing many diseases prevalent among |
stock aud this department alons will be Ol |
great value To every farmer.
W o. johnson is making preparations |
| TO leave this country bag and baggage be- |
fore Wi,ier comes. lie will sell his farm |
| in implements, stock etc. al auction on |
the lyth. INST and Hll start for Missouri as |
soou as he can adjust all business matters
lie formerly lived Ia Missouri and thinks |
there is no other place he likes quite as
veil.
Geo w. Pulfrey has purchased the |
| Hanson & + Sh stock of groceries recently |
seized hS creditors. He is making many |
additions TO the same and will bc ready 10
open tir>t CG,Ss grocery store by the firSi !
of the week in the building where the goods
we're taken- first door south of Pollasky |
Bros store. Mr.. Pufrrl' 5 many friends !
here wish HIM abundant success Ia his
new venture.
the old school bell clang again once
more and in answer TO its summons the |
| festive young Americas of 10th species.
are seen vending their way To tie e,liiCe
| where learning abouuds IN large quantities.
aud IL due amount Is not Insiillcd into
zach youthful mind We don't know whose
| fault II will br. because IL is All acknow
| lcdgod fact that Alma has tiDe corps OF
instructors in her public schools
stanton had another destructive fire last
week and scare Three buildings on The
south side Of Main street were consumed
Weducs lay night Incendiary Thursday
y. M. fire wns discovered in "A warehouse
near the Touring mills but was extinguisb
ed i'm time To prevent much damage. IL
would seem HAT Stanton Was doomed tn
be destroyed 10y The fiery element. This
makes Tie fourth serious fire there this
year. Better get those water works Ia
i ape or there may he nothing left 10 use
them OH.
The indications are that the Lansing.
Alma & Mt Pleasant Railway will be
compl ted here this fall. The work Of
laVing the rails on the graded section from
Alma TO Salt River will commence as
soon as a delayed car of straps ana bolts
arrives NJ Alma. and grading will com.
menCe ON the section between Mt Peas
ant aud salt River within few days.
committee of gentlemen representing our
citizens arc busy securing The right of way
and as soon as that is accomplished the
company IL ready In 90 ON with the work
ahd vigorously prosecute il. Ia cen-
ncclion with these railway matters The
Tribune has much pleasure in noting The
generosity 81 many Of those interested in
the completion oi the road In This viii
lage Harris Bros. and Lcaion Il Upton
gave the right of-way free of charge tie
latter firm contributing shout one half
mile within the village limits In Union
townsliD MrSsrs JOhu Frazer and God