Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-12-13
BRIEF MENTION.

l.. s. Scott, a Battle Greek pioneer is
deod
Gov. Luce and flmily have returned
from their California trip.
Dune n s. Mead one Of the first settlers
of Three Rivers, is dead.
The postoffice at Reynolds, Montcalm
county, has been discontinued.
The war department asks for S44, 49,
so73. % for next year expenses
Charles Smith, a grocer of Jackson, died
suddenly n Marshall tue other day.
Scarlet fever has been stamped out Of
the state public school at Coldwater.
William Bellamy of Ia on Rapids, ended
his life with revolver the other day.
An establishment has been started in Bay
City to make alcohol out 81 saw dust.
Gen. Alger has been elected a director
OF the Tennessee Coal and Iron company.
Germans of Washenaw county have or.
gained mutual fire insurance company.
George Luce, "A younger brother of Gov.
Luce, died in rort Wayne, Ind, few days
ago.
Victor vandette of Lakeheld, Saginaw
county, was found dead III bed the other
day.
Mrs. Daniel Wise of Chester, Eaton
county, celebrated her Tooth birthday re-
Gently.
A deer was shot IN Hllsdale county the
other day, the first one seen there in over
s0years.
Frank Marsh of Quincy was instantly
killed by the accidental discharge of gun
the other day.
New York politicians propose Ager and
Miller as presidential candidates Tor the
next campaign.
r. J. Fdmunds of Marshall, was killed
by the cars on the G., D. " y. at that place
the other night.
"Minty' Ostrander. a burglar serving
two years, escaped from jackson prison
the other night
Clinton county horses are suffering from
a disease when pardlyzes the throat and
tongue of the animals.
The Universa.ist sta'e camp meeting
grounds viii be loo ted near Al.pleton,
Grand Traverse county.
Miss jennie Harrison of Manistee has
been appointed To ii clerkship in Tue gov
eminent printing otice.
EDDIE George Of jackson, is dead. as the
result Of the accidental discharge of "a gun
in his thigh a few Jays ago.
"Del' Burke of Kalamazoo, is under ar
rest for perjury. He swOre falsely as
witness ia ar assault case.
Mrs. George Decker of East Saginaw
died the other day from an over dose oi
morphine taken 10 relieve pam.
Terrence Mccormick, formerly Of For
est, Genesee county, is under sentence OF
death at Cleveland, o.. for murder.
Burglars secured several registered lot
ters and $50 worth OF stamps from the
postoffice in Emmett the other night.
In his annual report the secretary OF the
treasury asks for 5000 for the surgeon;
house at the marine hospital in Detroit.
William ONeil asked West Branch {,
pay him 81 900 for an injury received OF
the sidew walks, but the jury said 600 was
enough
John Wargonsky stabbed Joseph West
euderf at Carroiton IN September, and ha
Just been convicted of attempted murder
Margaret f.. Wickwre OF Michigan ha.
been promoted from 1 ,U0O 10 81, .OO in tn,
once OF the second assistant postmaste
general.
Mai. J. w Childs Of YPsflanti has beer
restored 10 the place he held in the gener
al land office before the Cleveland admin
istration.
Col Samuel Wells Of Grand Rapids, ha
written a letter to the president, ronounc
Ing his application for the Michigan pen
sion agency.
General Master Workman Powderly soy,
that some form Of alliance between the X
OF L. and the farmers alliance will be -
rsuged coon.