Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-04-05
WOLVERINE WHISPERINGS.

mining expert who has visited the gold
mines of Australia, California and Cole.
RADIO, prouOunccs the Michigan gold range
tao richest in the world. lie assaNed
native rock from Finn $ find at Grayling
aud secuted s. 2 in gold from single
pound Of rock. Finn has been offered
81, coo, 00) for his option, but refused II.
Reported that aluminium has been found
near Bay Citv. Aluminium is the lightest,
and next TO gold, the most valuable metal.
The case of a. II. Bradyof Ithaca az inst
the Toledo, Ann ArbOr x Northern Mchi-
gan railway comp ny for damages for per
soual in uries terminated in verdict for
81, for the plaintiff. The case will go to
the supreme court
Jacob Gallinger, resident Of North
Branch, is dead. During his long residence
there he had not been outside the county.
Nearly a block Of buildings in the bust
ness center of Cedar Springs was destroyed
by fire the Cther day.
The handle factory at Tustn was burn
cd the other day.
Prominent horticulturists say the un-
usual spring like weather Of March is bad
for fruit buds.
The executive board of the G.. \. X. will
meet in louisville for the purpose OF locat-
ing an encImpment.
Plainiield had "a 81, 900 fire March %.
ard oil company at Hancock, is short in his
accounts and has fed TO Canada.
j. u. Cooper, for 40 years resident of
OshtemO township, Kalamazoo county, died
suddenly while building a fire the other
morning. aged % years. He had been mar.
ried four times and was divorced from
three wives. His last one died leaving
him with a 20 months old child. An in
quest was held aud the verdict was that he
came TO his death from natural causes.
The Saginaws are expecting that 5+5, 90,
900 feet of logs will be RATED TO their mills
this season
A branch Of the brotherhood Of United
Labor, Barry new order, has been organ
ICED at East Saginaw.
Charles Patterson, a Flint bricklayer
fell head ong from the top of two story
build ny ia tie b isement. Though much
bruised, no bones were broken.
Sharks are going about the ate putting
up ghtning rods. The farmer thinks tn,
shark means 90 per lightning rod, bu'
when tue (. comes 20 settle lie hnds the s
means so per linear rod.
Clay ton r.. Hill, general freight az mt o.
the Grand Rap Dis :: Indiana railroad, ha:
resigned, TO taHc eject May !, and has ~,
ceptei the permanent Craftsmanship OF "a,
oiicial freight classification committee
with headq ar ers at New ork.
Ex-Gov Pegole and wife will celebrat,
the 10th anniversary Of their marriage
April p, at Flint.
a 10000 summer hotel is TO be built a
6t. Joseph.
Mrs NJ X. Bssell Of Grand Rapids ha
been elected pr dent OF the Bisse!l carpc
sweeper company, u succeed her hush .n'
who died las wee6.
by tho 1st OF May the +. s. u. NJ. at Eas
Saginaw will have COMPLETED a belt lin
around the Sa-iuaws. Two trains will ru
each way every hour, making 40 stops.
James Spuryeon n Lake Shore conductor
had his hand smashed NJ Jonesville recent
w, and lock NV sot In from which be died
5purgcOn was one OF tho Oldest conductor
on the Lake Shore road
Rev. Theodore Ne son resigned the pes
torate Of the $ ginaw CITY Baptist churc
to accept call 10 East Saginaw. His oil
charge pro estl q SD deepy that the pdstV
has Withdrawn his resignation.