Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-03-27

gerously hurt.
Grand Traverse bay, which was frozen
over March |, was clear Of ice again We'd
nesday, and boats were out for the first
/ time this season.
The box factory OF George Malone x
| Co., in the Bensfield, Perrin & Co. mill at
1 south Bay City was burned Wednesday
night at loss Of &c.,
Burglars raded the Chicago & West
Michigan depot at Pearle, small station
near Fennville, Alegan county, Tuesday
night, and secured about $50
Mrs. Jacobs OF Brighton was struck by a
Detroit, Lansing& Northern railroad train.
near her home Wednesday and instantly
killed. She was 90 years old.
Mrs. Hart of Farwel took large dose
of morphine, Tuesday, and 1t required four
hours work on the part of two doctors TO
keep her on this mundane sphere.
Rev. c. NJ. Wcstakc has rendered his
resignation as pastor Of the Manistee
Congregational church, and will travel in
the interest of the Chautauqua circle.
Two engines with snow plows were
ditched and two men hurt at Boone, Wex-
ford county. on the Toledo. Ann Arbor
& North Michigan railroad Wednesday.
The largest clip of wool ever brought
into Adrian was that taken to the city by
Mr. Wilbur of Adrian township, recently.
The clip aggregated over 10000 pounds.
The Seventh Day Adyeutists at Battle
Greek heard reports Monday and learned
that there were 231 minister's in the faith
aud the sect had a membership of 29,7
The Shaw electric crane works of Mil
waukee will remove 10 Muskcgon in the
spring when they will erect extensive
buildings and give employment TO 500 men.
Lorenzo Bruce was found dead in the
road near his home in Freesoil Sunday
and is supposed to have died Of an internal
hemoThage. His family lives in Rodney.
II was a nip-and-tuck race between death
and the doctor in the case Of Thomas
Beach of Birmingham, who took a dose of
chloroform Wednesday, cut the doctors
won by neck.
Howard West of Williamson, formerly
a Detroit lawyer and member of Gov.
LuceS staff. has been nominated as repub-
lican candidate for Judge in the Thrtleth
judicial district
The Saginaw Forcsters do not go much
on the statements of the Indian doctor
who is at the head Of the order in Toronto,
and propose TO make things warm for him
if House is deposed.
Ed Rogers, murderer OF Hattie Moses Of
Saginaw, is getting better aud is sorry that
he is going to live. SO are a lot of good
people who hoped he would spare the
county the expense OF a trial.
Rev. \. II. Castor Of Adrian. for 80
years prominent Presbyterian minister of
Lenawee. whose early service was in
teaching the Indians. died Wednesday, He
was born in New York state in 1912.
a pair of horses belonging to Melvin
Raymond of Gaesturg ran away the other
day, tipped over load of hay, and finally
wound up by running against the Method
list church and killing che Of the horses.
The attorneys OF William Palmer. the
brutal murderer Of his brother, are trying
to get new trial, the fourth. for their
client, but luckily Judge Edgct does not 90
heavy on fly specks, and Palmer will not
get IT,
The dead body OF John Mcclure Of Re
public, the postmaster Of the town under
Cleveland, was found in the snow near
Mansfield Monday. He started 70 walk
home from Crystal Falls and was frozen to
death.
DIR. f. NJ. Oakley. one Of the leading
physicians of Ypsilanti. leading knight
Templar and G.. ~ Z. man, died Monday
after a long illness at his home in Ypsilanti
He was born in Danbury, Conn.,, sixty
years ago.
William Palmer, the murderer of his
brother, and Fred Ermert, who falsifled
his accounts while working for the Flint
& Perc Marquette railroad. were taken TO
jackson TO serve their terms Of imprison-
ment Wednesday.
Elder Smith, the Mormon saint who
made connection at Belang a little while
ago by getting all the girls in love with
him, is going to return there and resume
his ministry. The people promise 10 give
him warm reception.
The Dowington cheese factory directors
decided to get Stratford, Ont. man
to run the factory, but United States coll
lector heard OF the contract and the CELEBRITY
with which it was declared OF surprised
the Downgton patriots.
Rev. c. NJ. Thompson OF the Grace
Methods st church. Houghton, had his right
leg amputated al the knee Monday TO save
his life. The divine had been suffering
from necrosis for IT years, and the doctors
thought heroic measures necessary.
Mrs. William Edwards of Lansing who
has been eeriously i'll for q long time with
a cancer Of pulling nature, is dying, and
has requested post norton for the bene-
fit of the rest of her race, thinking that the
doctors will learn something new from
confederation Of her case
Rev Caroline }. Bartlett has resigned
her situation ~ pastor Of the First
Universaist church OF Kalamazoo and will
go abroad. Miss Bartlett took a promin-
ent part in the late womans council at
Washington. Rev. Marion Murdoch will
continue her work at Kalamazoo.
Engineer Howe and Fireman Priest OF
the Chicago Il West Michigan passenger
train, west bound, Monday morning discov-