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The Presidents Summer Vacation.

1t is learned at the White House that there is
no foundation for the statements that the Pres
ident intends making tour of the lakes this
summer. He has made no plans for his vaca-
tion, but in all probability he will spend it as
he did last year, in the north woods of New
York, and will be accompanied by Mrs. Cleve-
land. he does not expect TO be able to leave
Washington before September.
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GA K II A. L,
CORNER 10TH AND F sTREETa
EvEKYsopY LOOK. LOOK,

EvERYBoDY LOOK! LOOK
SELLING OFF
Fer 80 DAYS ONLY
In order to enlarge our store. No. AT 7th st NV
ALI our fine Old
Whistles. Wines and Brandies
AT SOSTt!
AT COST -!
1900 gallons of "Our Pure Old Rye Whisky,
years old direct from Us. bonded warehouse former
price SS, now $50 per gallon.
LOO gallons VI Our Golden xxx" Whisky: for
sa . ans 70 ND, "n nnnavs Hy.. s,r,ner price
So. now " per gallon
zoo gallons Challenge Rye;' former price so
present price u. .5 per gallon.
5OO gallons Topaz Sherry Ian elegant wine)
former price -, now 80 per gallon.
$50 gallons "Pslido' Sherry; usual price s., now 81
per gallon.
THIS, beAE In mind. for only 30 days
n 7. AETZGER & BRO,
ie25-6t AIT 9Th ST. NV.
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Real Estate SALES.

James Sheridan has sold to Mary C. Peterson
and Eiz. NJ. Power, for $4,000, a lot 5oxl50
feet, on the north side OF Chaplin street. west Of
18th street, in the south grounds of Columbian
college. John w. Hogg has sold TO the same AN
adjoining lot to the above, OF the same dimen-
sions, for Sc, 600. Mary T.. Baker has sold to
John Murdoch, for $3.50, "A lot BOX % feet, on
the north side OF Stoug hton street, In the above
subdivision. Mary Bell Colgroye has sold To
Col umbus Delano, for $1,000. house 1 . feet
front, on the north side OF q street, between
Is IN and 14th streets. Annie A. Thomas has
sold 10 Nary Il. Freeman, for -, ,9l2 20, lot sJt
the northeast corner OF 1iIh ana Roanoke
streets, Columbia heights, containing 4, ,s2s. %
square feet Catharine HaZett has sold to Al
eNander Bliss, for S3,sUO lot, fronting 1876
feet on the north side of Pennsylvania avenue.
between 24th and 2oth streets, running bscS
with a frontage OF 20 feet on l. street, aud con-
tanning ,4ol square feet Jas. @. Hill has sold
To Mary l. McAilister, for S3,39s 30 part of "A
lot on the south side oI street, between 18th
and 10Th streets. containing 1865 square leet.
j. {. Lay ct al. has sold to Anton GloeIzner, Tor
50, 500, house IL feet front, the west side of
1oIh street, between h street and Massachu-
setts avenue. Annie q. Glover has sold Ia Edwin
Harris, Tor ST., 600, property fronting 20 feet ON
the north side of l. street, between 10th and
DIST streets. James Harlow has sold to Esther
Z. Levy, for $1,000, the house 1887 lltb
street
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RULING OF JUDGE SMELL IN THE CASE OF As
SAULT on OFFICER BASr.

BULlNG OF JUDGE SMELL IN THE CASE OF As
sAULT on OFFICER BAsT.
The case OF Martin Lane. the young man
charged with assaulting Officer Charles l.. Bast,
OF the seventh precinct, was called for trial in
the Police Court to-day. and his counsel, Camp
bell Darlington, entered a plea OF "not guilty."
Officer Bast testified 10 the circums tances az
published in yesterdays STAR.
Sergeant Boyle testified that after the trou-
BILE he went 10 Officer Bast's assistance and
heard Lane cursing and saw him striking at
him. Lane said 10 witness that he U.ane) was
the only one who had assaulted the officer and
said she beat him like h.
Thomas O'Connor testified that he heard no
words pass between the prisoner and the officer
before the officer struck him and they rolled
down the hill. Witness afterwards heard the
officer tell another man 10 Kill the prisoner II
he caught him. When they came out OF the
house he saw the officer strike Lane on the
head.
Henry Burkhart testified 10 seeing the officer
strike Lane before the latter touched him.
George Godfrey testified that the officer
walked up shaking his stick I'm Lanes face,
and the latter pushed him away. They rolled
down the hlll and Lane tell on his head. Lane q
companions went 10 prevent him from Fight
ing. Witness afterwards saw the officer strike
Lane.
During the examination of the officer hy Mr..
Darlington as To his shooting at the defendant,
the judge said: .When an officer has made an
arrest, either for a misdemeanor or "A felony. he
can maintain the arrest at the risk of TAX ng
the lile OF the prisoner" After hearing other
testimony the court sentenced Lane 10 sin
months in Jail, from which he appealed.
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LADIES. ATTENTION.
--LATEST PARIsJAN MODES IN HAIR CoODs
MILE IL J. PRANDI, 1909 STREET.
OPHEIIA BANGS, ENGLISH BASKET PLAITs
Lot J. Nv. BANGS, EVI MING COIFFURES
hal Dressed and Bangs Si.ingled mhl-inls
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PERsoNAL.-Senator Hoar, Senor Peralta, the
Costa Rican minister, and Mr.. de Weckherlin
the minister Of the Netherlands, went over to
New York last night.-Among yesterdays ar
rivals at the Hygeia Hotel, Old Point Comfort,
from Washington were: Miss Serger, Miss b.
G. Quinn and j. Mulligan.-ArnoldH hague, of
Washington, was in Chicago on Tuesday,
Mr.. simon Wolf and family have gone to Mt.
Holly Springs. Pa, for the summer.--The fol-
lowing Washington people are at the Colon
made, Atlantic City, N. J.: 1: G. Kimball aud
wife, II. Semken and wife, John Tweedale and
wife, Mrs. c. B. Shatfer, r: Reyburn. jr.. NJ. D.,
A. II. Plumb and MIR. and Mrs. Baientine.-
Mrs. w. +. Mattingly, Miss NJ. Mattingly,
Miss Nj. Lewis and George W. PeterkiIn,,
of Washington, are at Deer Park
Eugene W. elch, Ga!esburg, ILL.,; R. J. Mon
Edward l.. Orr and ]. Il. Rickers st. Louis, are
at WiIlard's.-W. II. Tuttle, Canandaigua, N.
Y; l.. |: Minehat, ,Chicago; J. &. Wallace, Tenn;
Thos. NJ Depies. U: s. army, and P; J; Jewett,
Joseph Koch and H. q. Atwater, OF New YORK;
ex-Gov. Chas. Foster, of Ohio; Rev. J. c. II.
Dunn and Edward Dunn of Newark, N. j., and
Ernest C.. Webb, OF New York. are at The
Kiggs.-Mr. Richard Weightman has severed
his connection with the New Orleans Times
Democrat and will take an editorial position on
the New York Star.
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CHAMBERLAINs FEAR OF AssAssINArIoN.-
Mr.. Joseph Cham mberlain told q reporter OF the
Birmingham Mail that well informed friends
had informed him that there was in existence
an Irish plot to murder him. This Information
MIR. hamberlain added, had been corroborated
by the London police, who had warned him OF
the plot, and informed him that the assassins
meant to kill Lord Harrington also. Mr.. Cham
berlain said that both himself and Lord Hart
ingtOn had in consequence permitted them
selves 70 be placed under police protection.
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1t is officially denied that the sultan sons 4
bridal present 70 the President
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EXCURSIONS, PICNICS. ETC


EXCCK,,IQS TQ CABIN JOHN BRIDGE AND
DeT. NONDA \, JULY 9TH. Boat leaves Congress
and canal streets at $50 o'clock sharp
I1ckeis % cents, TO be had the and Ephonzo
1OUngA fyI-ats
GEAND EXCURSIoN FROM WASHINGTON
80 70 Ls hehnnrg Va. on the 4th Of July So Train
!'tsr % q + ospOt Sunday. July 4th. at Ii pm- re-
Ipli,lig. p, leave Lynchburg July 9th, at 2:3o a
hodhd trip, $3.50. lts
July a AND >, SUNDAY AND MONDAY,
~ TWO GRAND EXCURSIONS
COLONIAL BEACH.
Steamer T. V ARKOWSMITH,
From 4thSt wharf. at $50 am,
And regular trips during the season: see advt
jyl;St
MARSHALL HALL.
Steamer w w. CORCORAN
VIII make daily excursions Marshall Hall and
t'iymont, leav ng at I'D IN, arriving Washington
n pm The old Manor House at Marshall Hall
htts with elegant reception for ladies and
gentlemen and meals served la Fruit, milk,
ice, ice cream and lunch supplied excursionistS
Fare for rOund-trip 70 cents.
On Sunda = the Boat will make two trips to Mar
al and > pm. Fare Round trip CSC.
St'amer ''ARIsOWSMITH'
Every SATURDAY EVENING 1t pm.
Music and Dancing
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The Eleventh.street Ftre.
MISS MBRIDE'S SERVANT MAKES A STATEMENT

MISS M'BRIDES SERVANT MAKES A STATEMENT
DUPLICATING HIS MISTRESS.
After the tire at 515 11th street yesterday
Detective Raft interviewed the colOred man.
Mcfarland, who was arrested with Miss Nc
Bride. Mcfarland stated that he was employed
by Miss Mcbride rs a servant; that about the
18th inst. she called him in her room ana asked
him about explosives and he proposed coal Oil.
She said that would make too much OF a smell,
aud continued the conversation, saying that the
rent was eating UP her salary and she must do
something to get even. Some days later She
sent him to get halt gallon of kerosene. Al
terwards he got five gallons more, and then
other quantities together with hall pound OF
resin. Last week, he said, she directed him TO
remove a portion OF her furniture to q room at
stored with Golly in the rear OF the Hamilton
house. Last Saturday he carried q trunk for
her to Alexandria and left it. ald was sent back
for 1t on Monday, when he found the contents
removed. He left the house about O'Clock
yesterday morning, leaving Miss Mcbride
there, and when he returned the house was on
Tie officers found the furniture at the places
described by Mcfarland. They also found that
on March oath last Miss Mcbride had taken
out in the Fireman S Insurance company an in
surance Of $4,000 on the furniture and that
she owed 5000 To w. u. Williams for the furni-
ture and $500 to julius Lansburgh for the car
hen she was told of Mcfarland S statements
she Indignantly denied them, and charged that
she is the victim OF a conspiracy.
MISS MBRIDE's BAIL FIXED AT $4,000
In the Police Court this morning Miss Nc
Bride was charged with arson, and her counsel,
Mr.. E. C. Weaver, waived an examination.
The court sent the case 10 the grand jury.
Assistant District Attorney shepherd asked
the court to hx ball at $5,OUO. MIR. Weaver
stated that Miss Mcbride respectable
lady, but was poor, and asked the court to
make the bail as small as possible, as large
amount OF bail would be impossible To give.
Mr.. Shepherd stated In answer TO an inquiry of
the Judge that the amount of insuGance was
$4,000. The judge then fixed the bail At
$4,000.
DISCHARGED UNDER THE OPERATION OF THE
spoon C0NvICTs" AcT.-Iesterday afternoon
George Jones was discharged by u. S. Com
missioner d. E. Cahiil under the operations
of tie ''poor cOnvicts' act" MIR. j. B. Shepperd
represented the government and Mr.. +. +. Gloss
she petitioner, who was convicted May 18th
in the Police Court Oh an assault, and sentenced
10 pay O fine of $50 and in default suffer i'm
prisonment for 30 days in jail. II was shown
that he had served over 30 days, and was
totally unable TO pay the dne and the Commits
missioner discharged him.
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Mr.. HAYES CRIrIcIzIs THE PREsIpENr's

Mr.. HAYES CRITIcIZEs THE PRESIDENTS
NEToEs.-A Toledo dispatch an the New York
Tribune to-day SAYS: Ex-President X. Il. Hayes
addressed 1900 people ia Memorial hall To-
night, the occasion being '.Grand Army Night"
Among the other speakers were Chief Justice
Waite, Department. COMMANDER Conger and
Gen. Trowbiage, Of Michigan. Dwelling upon
the subject of pensions the ex-Presi sident WAS
particularly severe upon President Cleveland
ior his pension vetocs, the spirit OF which he
characterized as rapidly growing ieellng
among the men who dia nothing 10 put down
the rebellion. The Presidents action he said
was contrary to every tradition OF the country,
and one which would meet with No approval
from the patriotic and the just
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Society Notes.

There were nearly two hundred people pres
ent at Mrs. Cevelands reception today. Mrs,
Villas assisted to entertain the company.
Gen. and Mrs. Wesley Merritt, of West Point,
are In the city. Mrs. Merritt accompanied Mrs
EndcOtt to call upon Mrs. Cleveland.
Mrs. Endicott has gone to Salem Mass. for
the summer.
Miss Carey, of Rome. N. Y, is the guest of
Mrs. Francis Cotton Miss Garey's family are
intimately acquainted with the Cleveland re-
lations.
The French fashion of having the menu writ
ten on paintedscard one at every plate has
been introduced at small dinner parties here
The Attorney General and his mother. Mrs.
Hubbard and Represen tative and Mrs. Benton
McMillin, spent the evening at the White
House recently by special Invitation OF the
President and Mrs. Cleveland.
Mr.. w. w. COrcoran will not leave the CITY
until after the 4th, the latest he has staid tor
many years.
The marriage of Miss Alice Morgan and Count
Borcherave whose engagement was announced
recently, will take place in the autumn.
MIR. and Mrs. U. Hoffman Burrows and Miss
last winter, are visiting friends at Staatsburg-
On-the-Hudson. MIR. and Mrs. Burrows expect
to occupy their own residence here next winter.
Senator Evarts was one OF q party of gentle
men entertained at dinner the other day bv
Mr. Levi p. Morton, at Saratoga.
DR.. and Mrs. Mott Smith, Miss Mott Smith
and Miss Mira sail on the 9th of this month
for Liverpool.
AT o'clock last night Mr.. Fred Langley, of
the City Post Office, and Miss Lee Hardy, of
church. in Montgomery county, by the Rev.
James b. Avirett. After the ceremony q recep-
tion was held at the residence of the groomss
parents, Sth and A streets northeast.
Mrs. Henry Lee Snyder and her mother, Mrs.
Richard Lee, will go TO POttsville Pa, to.nor-
row tor the remainder OF the summer.
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Washington News and GOSSIP.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal
revenue, S353, ,36S; customs, $554,O4O.
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WORK AT THE NAVY YARDS VIRTUALLY
SUsPENDED-In view of the failure of Congress
to make provision for continuing the work at
the different navy yards and stations after
June 3Oth, the Secretary OF the Navy yesterday
telegraphed TO the officers in charge that until
the regular appropriations shall have been
made they will be governed by the instructions
issued by ex-Secretary Chandler in q similar
emergency, December ~, 1884, and continued
IN general order No. 329. Under these instruc-
tions employees will be allowed to continue on
duty where the work ON which they are en-.
gagged Is in the opinion OF the department, neces-
sary to meet a sudden emergency which may
involve the loss of human life or the destruc-
tion OF property, provided they will stipulate
that they work voluntarily and without con-
tract or agreement that they shall be paid
therefor, and in such cases they will be given
certiticateA stating the time and character of
the services and that they were voluntarily
rendered without contract or agreement and
that the holders will have no claim or compeu-
sation unless Congress shall make an apprOpri-
alton therefor. No services OF employees not
appropriated for will be accepted after July 1,
except under the foregoing conditions. Under
this order nearly all of the Washington navy
yard employees were not at work to-day.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

fHS EMMETT GUARD ATTENTION.
- The members of the company will report at
their armory at 10 o'clock p m. sharp FRIDAY, July
I'd Honorary members desiring to visit New Jersey
with the company can procure their tickets the
above time and place BY order
W. II. MURPHY.
1ta Capt COMFY,
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np Hot.MEs RoNoREl

DR. HOLMES RoNoRED BY OxFoED.-At the
conyocaIion at oxford yesterday. honorary
degrees were conferred on Dr. Oliver Wendell
Holmes anu John Bright Both gentlemen
received ovations. the students Missed every
mention OF Mr. Gladstones name, and cheered
Ior Lord salisbury aud Lord Randolph
Churchill.
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~ CORSON q MACARTNEY,
= BANKERS,
GLOVER BUILDING.
l4lD Il STREET.

Deposits, Loans, Exchange, Collections
Dealers In Government District Bonds and ell Local
Securities
Stocks and Bonds listed on the Stock Exchanges of
New York, Philadelphia. Boston and Baltimore
Bought and Sold.
Orders In American Bell Telephone Stock executed
by wire direct from office to Boston. Constant
quotations OF this stock received ja2O
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BILLS APPROVED BY THE PREsIDENT.-The
PRESIDENT has approved the bills making appro.
prlat1ons for the service of the Post Office de-
partment; the Department of Agriculture; mill
tary academy and for the support OF the army;
the pill granting leave OF absence to employees
relief of st. Patrck's church, Washington: the
bill reducing the fee on domestic money orders
Tor sums not exceeding five dollars, and twenty
three miscellaneous aud private bills
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INVITING THE PRESIDENT TO THE Sr. LOUIS
FAIR.-MajOr c. c. Rainwater and s. w. Cobb,
of the st. Louis merchants exchange, accompa.
MED by the entire Missouri congressional dele
cabinet meeting to-day and invited him to at.
tend the fair to be held in ST. Louis in Septem-
he could not give definite answer to the invi.
tation at this time, but would take the matter
under consideration.
THE ARMED FORCE OF CUBANs drilling in
the vicinity Of Key West, Fla, preparatory to
an invasion Of Cuba, and who went to Tampa,
Fla, SO as to afford easier communication with
their confederates in Cuba, turn out to be 400
harmless cigar makers, employed at Tampa,
by Cuban manufacturers who were buried
out at Key West, and established factories at
Tampa.
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THOSE who leave the city during the summer
can have The STAR mailed to them for any
length of time and the address changed as often
as desired. The subscription must be invariably
paid in adyance
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ARMY ORDERs.-Surgeon Richard s. Vickery
assigned to duty as surgeon in charge OF the
army and navy general hospital at Hot Springs,
Ark. Deputy Paymaster General Rodney
smith, relieved from duty in the department of
the Columbia and ordered to San Francisco as
chief paymaster of the division of the Pacific
at Fort Occur d. Alene, idaho and ordered to
Portland, Oregon ,as chief paymaster depart
ment of the Columbia. Col. Alex. Chambers,
leave, ordered to join his regiment in division
OF the Missouri. Paymaster A. E. Bates, Or
dered to proceed from Washington to Gettys-
burg, Pa, TO pay battery C, Sd artillery. Capt
I. II. Ellis, 18th infantry. granted one month
extension OF leave for disability
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FOURTH OF JULY.
The TwrIitn ELiRiDGK sELECT EXcURsIoN
L fI lFi6aY ii JSs9 Fly 3D. ana al $50 q 1fAsion'
Returns MONDAY. July 9TH,
Sel"ct Conrsny. piety VI room. and special rates
In inforInation and certificates of registration pro-
MISS sTILLMAN IOlI Ms,.nw
je25-ot 10 Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday.
r OWlI CfDAi. PoINT.
L. The Paradise of the Potomac River,
WiI.i. OPf.\ ii I.E l-T.
The safe aud coninlodious steamer MOS ELEY
Tain ~ shine 3:OseIcy stops Alexandria on Mon
Ia, s.. We'd at,,isys. Fridays and saturdays
faTe. 30 Cea.s; Children. - cents
further InfJi NATION. and charters 10 societies
al 10 engage stale foOins, apply at Office the
jv-4-Il B.C. DAVIS supt
RAT FALLS Ash CABIN JOHN BRIDGE
" liic steamer III. e. Wagner can be chartered for
eNcuI~"Iis ~ tIc above pOns Further info Inaton
I'm &ikABO CLUE.-?fCSICS EVERY SAT-
rruaN eyei8ns al Cuethlrr's Park. Il ST.. between
- - snd ita So al . clock Full orchestra Prize
h. >ieaII.er MARY Washin ton. River View every
siii'iAy. leaving at 10 aid 3 pm. re-
0.eC,.f.m F.is very Me,inesdss leaving se"ss At
- a. m .,i, lt,Grn.ns st p NJ Tickets.
giH-y. leaving al III a NJ returning ut 5;3O p. m.
N. 't>; i" cuts lToiesspr Proctors Dancing
rs l'-tf ~ u. $50 p H. returning II H.
b". its dp~u and BACK. the grounds on all oi
% u a,,Ne .rips- Ile largest aid hnest pavilion on
" lStnae al tiESr Nlr~- 1icAeis. - cents Posi-
" tsJ s.o 0b-tctiCblr parties allowed above
vi. for Charter inquireof l.. > RANDALL.
leAO Manager.
I.I-AI FALLS AlD CABIN JOHN BKIDe;E--
\u~tcaui Picket Excelsior make regular iri.s on
sgr'i"'~ 5.ondays Wednesdays and Fsldays, leaving
K0aud IMP % cents Eor further Information Apply
TO J 9. AID j. " wATEiss, IO47 32d streeLjel7-im.
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paiu III 8OVaQc0.
NAVAL ORDERs.-Lieut. Com. Joshua Bishop
has been detached from the Minnesota and
placed on waiting orders; Lieut. E. z. McClel.
Ian, from the Galena and placed on sick
leaNe; Lieut.. N. H. Barnes, from special duty
q a. Sew % York and ordered to the Juniata; Lieut.
and ai; ordered to the Essex; surgeon c: A: seg.
1ried, from the naval hospital. New York, and
granted three months leave; Assistant Surgeon
=. ): Decker has been ordered to the st. Louis;
Assistant Surgeon 7. A. Berryill, to the Museum
OF Hygiene, Washington; Passed Assistant Sur
geon Z. H.H. Hall from the Museum of Hygiene,
ashington, and ordered to the naval hOspit tai,
New York; Assistant Surgeon AR. Wentworth,
from the st. Louis and ordered to the BROOKLYN
AMONG THE PRESIDENTS CALLERS to-day
were Senators Mcpherson, Butler with Major
c. II. Seiber, of South Carolina; Payne. Hearst,
blackburn, Sabin, Representatives ODonnell,
MORROW, Dib6le, Weber, Stahlnecker, Ander-
son, O., Taulbee. Weliborn, Bynum, Findley,
wallace, Sowden, and Strait, Gen. Rosecrans,
Coi: j. D: Stevenson, of CAL, and w. w. Wes-
colt, Of Dundee, N. Y.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-08-06
A. l. MI A
A Review Of the Town
ITS GROW TIL AND FUTURE
PROSPECTS.
One Of the most progressive Towns in the
State.
What Enterpfi'c and Push viii Accom-
plieh.
What Entcrpti.c and Push VIII hccom-
pli~h.

In this issue OF the REcoGD We
continue our resume of the cuisines,
industries of Alma. We have spent
much time and labor trying to secure
facts, and have cndcayorclto present
them truthfully to our readers.
The development and growth OF
Alma, during the pas, six years, has
been 50 steady that The extent and
magnitude of her different interests
are overlooked by The casual ob,cr-
yer, and it is only when We pause to
think Of what the town was a few
years ago, that We comprehend fully
its importance now in comparison
with then. Bu>ine~s industries OF all
most every kind have sprung upanl
claimed place among r, and intel
ligonce ana labor join hand, in tho
strife, which fonn ,hc only true basis
upon whchto build the lasting fouu-
dation Of amy town or city
Business principles are ,he Same,
yesterday, today ami folcycr-trrlh.
honesty and fair dealing. Butthcway
Of doing business ha. changed. The
railroad, The telegraph, the cable, tel
o,.G,,o orI ,tL.,. .,,;.I- v.ay- nf