Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-02-01

Fine BOX Paper ana SttufonarY at
Webbs.
Geo Bahlke, has been granted an
increase of pension.
Bert VanDenBerg supports a new
sign, painted by ID. Vought.
Seven car loads Of Ice were shipped to
Ithaca from this place, last week.
Wrights Opera House Band expect to
give their Concert at st. Louis soon.
Prevent your horses getting horse dis
temper, by feeding, Ravens food, for
sale at Morden's.
Show the RECORD to your neighbor
and inform him he can get it and the
Farmer for Sl,25.
w. 5. n S. shipped car load of
Flour and Feed to their branch store
at Detroit Wednesday.
Ravens horse, cattle and poultry food,
q, cts scots. and 81 90 per box Charles
Morden sole agent for Alma.
A change of five minutes has been
made in the time of the 1925 train on
the ID. l.. Il n. making it 10, 30 instead.
c. a. Poland and Miss Bell Curren,
of Ithaca were married by Rev. Peach
at the NJ. f. parsonage, Monday even
ing last.
The Michigan Almanac of 1889. is
about to be distributed, it is Il beauty
and as usual is full of valuable infor-
nation.
Next Monday is pay day, in the
Building and Loan Association. The
secretary will be in his Office at the
usual hours.
G. Brooks, of mile west Of Elm
Hall, has out bills for an important
auction sale of stock, tools, etc. on
Thursday Feb lith.
We see that Marcus Pollasky of
Chicago, is on the reception committee
for the big reception, of the Michigan
| Club at Detroit, Feb. -.
We are in receipt of the sixth annual
report of the Bureau of Labor and In
dustrial Statistics. Compliments of a.
III. Heath, Com. of Labor.
Two cold-booded and premeditated
murders within few days time. 1t
certainly looks as if Michigan ought to
give capital punishment trial.
There are eight cases commenced,
or entered on the docket for the next
term of circuit court, assumpsit, ! at
tachment, divorce and transcript.
The two-cents-a-mile railroad fare
bill is on hand at Lansing as usual,
So are the railroads with their pass
books. Sequel. railroad fares in Mich
igan will continue at the same old rates,
three cents per mile.
Do you want anything in the line OF
Merchandse that you can't get in Alma
If you do leaye your orders at the Bee
Hive, they will be able to supply you
with anything you may want from their
Chicago headquarters.
a dying trip to Shepherd Tuesday
convinces us that it is a lively little
town, she has one of the finest FIGURING
Mills in the state, stave factory,
foundry. saw mill and other evidences
of future prosperity, in addition to this
she has cordial enterprising lot of
young business men.
DR.. |. y. Brainard. who erStwhile
practiced medicine in Fenton, present
ted his bill recently to the Gratiot
county board of supervisors for Sl2O.9C
for services during murder trial, and
the board allowed him $3.50. The
doctor don't seem to be appreciated i'll
Alma.-Fenton Independent.
We are it receipt of the Escanaba
Mirror, which gives the death of Gov
Macdonald and two column article OF
| the prospects of the Escanaba, Twin
City & Western railroad of which
Marcus Pollasky is the prime mover
: if get there. builds roads Mark is gooC
for it, as he has all the qualifications OF
;, a hustler.
. Miss Ross and Miss Lockwood Train
, ing teachers AT Alma College) will or
ganize a Saturday Normal Glass, Feb
ruary 9th, for the benefit of country
teachers and those teaching in towns
+, and cities near Alma. who desire this
instruction and enable them to joI
the regular training class in, the College
Terms Will be reasonable and within
the reach of every teacher. Teacher
J. can bring with them lunch or get ;
u good dinner at Students Hall for l5cts
1t is possible that reduction r.. r. rate
may be obtained. All who wish t
| join this class should notify Miss Ros
4 at once. 1t is hoped that teacher
Il from towns within fifty OF more mile
d of Alma will join this class. Quit
a number have promised attendanc
d from the Saginaws and Bay Cities
= The afternoon session will be from l:3