Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-04-09
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Some of the small fry" are indulging
in the chickenpox.
April-,he last month for oysters and
elections until next fall
II you are bilious Cherokee will cure
You. Dr.. j. f. Suydam.
Ithaca believes la clea nliness and will
have steam laundry soon.
Cobb's Little Pills are sold. no cure. no
pay. Is tot that fairY DR.. j. F. Suydsm.
Absalom Fink of Elwell, received back
pension Of s.. 800 last week. Lucky
Absaloml
Eugene Tinkham and Miss Estellr Chase
both of Elwell, were united in marriage at
Stanton, March %.
CatarIh Cured. health and sweet brca h
secured by Shiluh's Catarrh Remedy
Price 30 cents Nasal Injector free Sold
| by b ). Webb.
One can now travel over The ID L. & \
! r. r. with some comfort. April Isl the
train boys, who made life burden to the
average traveller, were all dismissed.
Tally one for the ID l.. & n.
Learned men ell us that in Latin the
word editor means 80 eat. and one OF
the smart brethren of the press adds that
in the United States it means to scratch
around like "blazes" 10 get something to
eat Exactly
The engineers and surveyors on the
Toledo. Ann Arbor & Cadillac railroad
have reache Eva t, having established
and stakcd the line from MI Pleasant
there. They say they have a good line
and an easy grade
w, b. Harrison who took charge Of the
iewamo paper some time last fall skipped
out couple of weeks ago, leaving $50
boar bill and many other bad debts IT
is a sad fact that there are shark in the
printing business rs well as in other trades.
S.. Louis is now howl ~ about he SV. K
ST. l.. depot, claiming thar is "a disgrace
to the managers of the road and to civiliza.
ton" From what We have heard about it
from time to time we ,hould Judge that IT
is all they claim it 10 be
The ST. Louis Leader OF last week says
that with US anything from Alma is
decidedly good anything from St Louis
decidedly bad 80 Now, now Bro lIoskins,
how yon talk We never said you were
decide ny bad or don't You co side
yourself anything from st. Louise
Grariot Journal: a. a. Moyc has pur
chased Of Gen Church the property in
which Wcstialls drug store is situated,
paving 80 200 for the same. The lot has Il
frontage Of % feet nd dept of 10 rods
We understand the building when vacated
10y its present occupant, is TO be converted
into a saloon.
A levcl-hca ed man at the helm of a
neighboring exchange remarks, "he
farmer plant shi, seeds, aud while he is
sleeping the corn is growing So with ad
vertising While you.are sleeping or cat
ing your advertisement is being read by
Thousands Of persons who never saw YOU
or heard os YOU, and never would had it
not beent or your advertisement"
The following answer to question in
civil government was given by a teacher
At one Of the examinations ia Clinton coun-
" recently: The duty of he supervisor
is TO 20 around in all Of the townships and
collect lis, ofiarm implements and other
things 80 a. 10 make od' The taXc-,
II is elected for four years ii salary IS
ten cents a mile Clinton Republican.
Mt Pleasant Tribune The Alma r..
CORD has entered 10, ,ights Year Perhaps
no new ,p8pcr in Michigan ha~ eyinced
more markc Improvement since Miss
Fleming assumed control rl~n our Alma
contemporary. aud We wish lhe rlcnted
lady all HAT generous measure of success
which her perseverance and industry so
well merit.
c. w. Hicks has decided to remove to
Council Bluffs, Iowa, and engiee.n he in
surauce business there, and expects to 20
this week next. while his family will
follow within week or two. Council
Bluffs is one Of the live cities of The great
west. AID we doubt not Mr.. Hicks Ia =
hosen wisely while looking for new lo-
cation. We wish him success. 81. Louis
Leader. Mr. Hicks has been associated
with Mr.. c. 5. Ward 10 the Insurance
business mere far some ime past aud has
made a number Of friends here who hope
TO see him do We'll in his new home.
According to.the astronomers VIC are to
be treated THIS spring 20 the sprctacl %
comet of rath r respectable appearance
II will come g. view n The wes'c u sky
and remain on exhibition all night reach
Ing lis greatest hrilmucy carly IN Ma,
md retail ing it for two we rs o. more
though remaining viSib c to The naked eye
for much longerperiod. Our first glimps
of ! will be- about the mi d Of April.
It's nearest approach 10 the earth will boz
twel millions miles. wuicb Is nearer hau
any Of the Important cee-t d'rramps La
venlured to come to Us for many years
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