Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-11-22
BRIEF MENTION.

IL y IO4Ns
Gladstone is to have young ladies' sem
! mary.
Hon. o. S. Smith was buried at owosso
Nov II.
Grand Rapids has 10 building and loan
associations
The Michigamme iron company is to be
| re organized.
Lapeer has only eight places where
liquor is sold.
Hudson will bond itself for $50, coo to put
in water orks.
a fast mail train has been put on the
Lake Shore road.
Redheadville is the name of new town
IN Otsego county.
Up TO Nov. IS the attendance at the uni
versity was 2,010.
John George, IT., has purchased the Jack
son Daily Patriot.
l.. X. Davis, one OF the Oldest pioneers of
kalamazoo county, is dead.
The Flint road cart company is making
large shipments 10 Australia.
The pro. ect of the Detroit & St Clair
river railway is being agitated.
Three hundred sportsmen are looking
for deer in Montmorency county
A jury has at last been secured 10 hear
the trial of HOltzhay, the bandit
W b. Phillips of Bancroft was killed by
the cars at Horton, Kan, recently.
East Saginaw electric street railway will
be IN working order by Christmas
The Grand Rapids mattrix company was
badly damaged by fire the other day.
Rev. j. y. Wright, d. D., lawyer, editor,
preacher, died at Bay City recently.
jeremiah Dixon of Clio, has been arrest
cd for selling liquor without "A license.
Jerome H. Gage, at one time prominent
business man OF Three Rivers, Is dead.
President Harrison has appointed Geo.
Z. Humphrey postmaster AZ Cheboygan
Five of the principal stores in Piucliney
were destroyed by fire the other morning.
mild epidemic of Scarlet fever is rag
ing at the state public school at Coldwater.
Frank O'Connor OF Clifford was smother
ed 70 death in a bin of barley the other
day.
Merchants in several towns in the state
have been taken in on 81 bills raised to
SOS.
The Morgan manufacturing company OF
Kalamazoo Will remove 10 jackson before
spring
meeting of the state charity orgaaiza
tions will be held in Detroit early in De
cember.
Ex- Auditor General Latimer OF Michigan
has been given 81 ,4i0 position on the capt.
| TOT force.
The Ingham County News published at
Mason, has been purchased by j. f.
Campbell
Treasurer Merrick of Iosco county, is
short -, 900 which his bondsmen must
make good.
One firm at Hersey has orders for 10
car loads of ground pine for Christmas
| decorations
A convict named Hewitt, recently par
doned from Jackson prison is preaching
near Hersey.
Samuel White, one Of the first settlers
| in Kalamazoo county, died in CharlevoiX
the other day.
The Southern Michigan poultry associa-
ton will hold its first exhibition in Adrian
Jan. 40, 1883.
Eight hundred men were called before "a
| jury was agreed upon in the case of Holz-
| nay the bandit.
H. H. veazil Of Detroit is indebted to
! Senator Mcmillan for 5000 position in the
| postal department.
The Badger paper company of Kau Kau-
my, Wis, has bought the go, 900 pulp mill
near lronMountain.
\ government engineer has been ordered
to compile the cost Of theGrand Rapids *
! Michigan ship canal.
Mrs Charles A. Gould Of Owosso. fell
through bad sidewalk the other d y aud
broke one OF her Iegs.
Work has been suspended on the Charlie
voX, I etruit X kscauaba railroad. over
$1,000 are due luborers.
pr. w. C. Bennett of l}elding charged
with criminal assault on a young Colored
girl, has been acquitted.
President Harrison has appointed Chas
| p Lincoln OF Coldwater second deputy
mm.ssiOncr Of pensions.
Two II udred and fifty students of the
uni, crsity nave signed IA petition requset
lug military instruction there.
Abel Barber was held up by two men n.
hc was gong to his home near Quincy the
other night and robbed of 500
The Hills granite works will be removed
TO the state prison, rs 20 convicts have beer
contracted for by the company.
The Baptists Of Flint held fair, and the
spade with which the ground for the new
church was broken sold for $40.
Robert Smith, the new state printer
will build s., 800 building in lansing TO be
used as the state printing Office.
The Flint road cart company recently
sent car load OF buck boards 10 Australia
Looking Backward" club has beer
organized in Lansing, with Deputy Labor
Commissioner Barnes at the head.
The supreme court decides that the DE
troit city ordinance relative TO the oh
struction OF streets is constitutional.
Capt. Simmons, the chief OF police o
Bay City, has begun a war of extermina
ton upon loungers about the saloons.
In the foot ball game between studcnt
Of Albion college and the university, TIT
boys from the university won the game.
James b. Macdonald, the murderer o.
Matchwood, says he was In dream whel
he committed the triple murder the othe
day.