Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-06-14
WOLVERINE lTEMS.

Col Frank NJ. Williams Of the Michigan
Division Sons of eterans has announced
his stan for tie coming year AdIut"nt,
George G.. Coggsuall, Grand Rapid 3; quar-
ter easter, Alfred ii. Apted, Grand Rap DIS;
surgeon. !. \. NJ bbs. Holland; inspector,
\. N. Kccler, Richmond; mastering OH.
Ger, l.. j. Patterson, Griylng; Judge advo-
cate, G.. =. Quincy, Hart. The sergeant,
ma or and tudrtCrmaster sergeant Will be
announced liter
d. G. Burleson of Clarinda, Iowa, wants
the address of every surviving member Of
company ID, Eleventh Michigan volunteer
in antry.
Mrs Augusta L. Jewett Of East Saginaw,
one Of the earliest pioneers OF Michigan,
died on the 9Th inst.
G. T.. Pugge, who was taken from
Ga and Rapids TO Holland 10 answer 10
charge of FOR ,ery COMM tea in the old
country, has been SCI at liberty.
While the tug Bro ,bway of Fort Huron
was backing oat from the dock al the
Canadian club hogse, the other forenoon
the line lew up ana struck TlnOt V
Burns. second engineer. on the neck. He
fell over against the pilot Lou,e nd never
spoke gam Ills neck was broken. Burns
VS. SINGLE man, - years OF age, and his
home was at Ludington.
Pa rick Crosby, a young man 30 years
Old, las been arrested for the murder OF
l.
township OF Atlas Geuesee county. Young
CROSBY declares that he is innocent, but the
otli cia.s are confident they have the ght
man.
C. w. Brace, laboring man of Alma,
la, been arrested Tor .ttcMptlng 10 set fire
20 Tinker * Lancashire saWmll IN that
place.
Mrs. Almira Thomson, for half century
a resident OF Port Huron is dead.
4 graiE buyer at Grass Lake urges the
farmers TO 20 thro gh their wheat fields
and carefully pull up all rye arow.ur there
in lie says that one peck OF rye ia %
bushC. of wheat will lower the gr de from
five to ten GEMS a bushe, AMI that he fact
should be generally known.
At the annual oncampmeut Of the Mchi-
gan Sons Of eterans, held in St Joseph,
the following oAcers were e &C ed 60 onel,
t.. NJ. Williams, Grand kaplds, lieutenant
colonel, + VI. Gier Pitts ord: ma. or. Nj W.
Bullock, Ashley OouuCi'--F. &. Sti.lson,
Battle Greek; NJ. j. Davis, Aillsd ne; j &.
Shu e., ST Joseph. DELEGATES 10 national
commundary-F ID. eddy. Lowell =. j.
7 Chapel, Rockford Allerua' es-Georee
: : eere Stanton; f. a Rogers lie ding;
T.. NJ. Ger Pittsiord; l.. /. Merchant, 1T.
Joseph; VIM. FL nigan, Benton HarUOr; y.
g. Co per, Sturgt'.
Dr. or uge, professor OF veterinary at
tie acricu tural ol.e-e, has been appointed
state veterinarian Tor the ensuing two
years.
The President has appointed James H.
Stone collector OF internal revenue u lie
tro.t
WI Corbett. son Of u. T. Corbett. the
vel known attorney, Walter Shepard, son
of Prot shepard, who gives vocal lessons
the best society circles, and a. &. Amber
( who say he came from Boston, are in Gus
toy in Grand Rapids. accused OF pl yin- q
| bunco ga nj working old family and
| persc nal friends for victims.
Townsend North, member Of the board
of control of the state school for the blind,
| has resigned.
| B. +. Osgood, postmaster and bank cash.
/ Ter at MeudOn, accused OF orening let
/ ter mailed at his oiice and alb stracting
! thercfrOm draft for $3.50, has been bound
over for trial.
The second trial of Lewis Grant Wilson
! for lhe murder Of John Akens in Co win,
! Cass county Dec. Il, lst1, rosul cd in a
erd CT of guilty OF murder in the second
| degree
! A pension board has been organized at
! Pot Huron. consisting Of DR. Deos :.
! Parker of Marine City, ID. n. X. Mills of
| Port Huron and DR.. Joseph X. McGurli of
] Capac
The case of Charles Johnson, an ex con
| Wet, against Warden Watkins OF the lonia
/ prison Tor III. ullcS a leEeu 10 nave Dcen re
( ceived while "a convict in that prison, was
/ dismissed by the Judge in the United
States court in Grand Rapids.
At the annual convention Of the state
dental association held in Grand Rapids,
the TO lowing officers were elected for the
! ensuing year President &. =. Case OF
jackson; vie pres dents, &. III. DYER of
Grand Rapids, aud Mrs. G. w. McNau H.
ton OF Grand Rapids; secretary, VIM. Gle
land Of Betroit treasurer. III. Is. Lahtrop
/ of Detroit, executive committee, r.. =.
Moore and j. Lathrup Of Detroit, and j. c.
Parker OF Grand Rapids.
Prof. Hogan of jackson ascende1 1000
feet with hls balloon at Auburn, n. T., the
o her Gay, md came down safely with his
parachute.
A 20 barrel roller process Touring mill
is being quilt at Akron, Tuscoia couay.
Tx Sheriff George w. Fifeld OF jackson
will succeed .. &. Tomp lins as dopdty
warden of ackson prison.
DIR. j. Ttft, dean of the dental school al
Ann Arbor has in his possession a. aw
taken from tomb in Rome ., 90 old, on
which dental work had been done similar
iu general character TO that done by tho
oentis Of to-day.
Grand IL pids has obtained an Injunction
restraining lumbermen from RAFT ng los'
past that city.