Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-09-24
FACT AND FANCY.

Cal. 10 Santa Monica beach.
An eight-pound catfish was caught
recently in Feather river. California
1t was the largest one ever seen in the
state.
A specie OF wild coffee grass grows in
abundance in swamp near Millcn,
Ga. The fact has aroused the farmers
of that section to ask what is to prevent
them from raising rs good coffee as ii
grown in foreign countries.
Two creole ncgres,es have built mp a
large custom in New Orleans b, cater
ing to families on most economic
principle. Two hot. comfortable meals
day are furnished to IA family Of four
persons for 50 week by these clever
women.
1t is now proposed 10 erect n monu-
ment to Miss Mathe Randall at Litch-
field. Conn, the young lady who was
recently rayished by Charles Lock-
wood. near Morris Her murderer
soon after met his death at the hands
OF a mob.
Leon. Guauajuato, is the great man
ufaoturng city of Mexico. Every week
are made there 1900 saddles, 5000
common blankets, 10, 600 line blankets,
%, 600 pairs Of shoes for men. ~ 900
pairs for women, and $4,000 pairs for
children.
The tercdo is so destructive TO les
in San Diego, Cal. that, rs protect IN.
into those used liz building Il wharf thtri
lately tenpenny ma Is were driven ST
closely together rs - almost complete
ly cover the piles from high-tidc mar.
To the bottom.
Some New Workers are sxcusiny thci.
neglect in contributing to the Grant
monument fund by the argument that
monuments are relic of barbari,m
and should be used only to mark ns
tional boundaries and places whcr
great events took place.
There is much discouragemen
among the negroes OF Hale county. NJ
ALBANIA, because Of the unusually poor
prospects OF the crops Meetings ara
held nightly b. the colored people, who
adopt resolution, calling on the land
lords to lower the rent OF land
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has pet robin which is highly priced.
The BIRD is familiar with his owners
voice, and at his call VIII fly into the
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