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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
INTENDED for last week.
SOUTH WEST ARCADIA.
Sowing Oats-Tne Big Ditch-School and
Other Matters.

Sowing Oats-Tne Big Ditch-School and
Other Matters.
Many of the farmers are improving the
fine weather and sowing their OATS
Myrou and Dexter Kirby raised their new
barn last Friday There was a large number
of men present ready to help In the work.
WIN. Hutchnson's barn is nearing
completion.-Elder Walker has moved
his family to Alma. --The business men
OF Ithaca and the farmers of this vicinity are
talking very earnestly of ditching the big
marsh west of Ithaca, commencing at Pine
river and extending south to Pine creek.
We hope that the plan will be carried through.
MIR. ii. K. Daymon is improving the
looks of his place very much by setting out
a large number of trees, both fruit and shade.
wallace Clark is setting out large
orchard of young fruit trees on his place.
Miss Sbyl Clark began her school in the
Noice district Monday, the 23d. Instant
Mr. and Mrs JEFF Kinsel of Newark were the
guests of Ii. f. Daymon and family last
Monday. the past week the super
visor has been seen in this vicinity assessing
taxes.-A quiet social was given at Orrin
Eddy's last Monday evening" which turned
into dance. All report lovely time
Mr.. Hyles of Newark has been talking of buy
ing the saw mill formerly owned by Martin
Butterfeld, located OIL the section bend.
MCGINrY.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04

Miss. Ella Watson returned to Alma
Thursday night.=-Some Of the young
ladies' OF our town are getting very in.
dustrious, piecing quilts, and sewing carpeI
rags and some of the young men appear
to be very much interested in il too. Y,
scribe thinks this is very mysterious.
Presiding Elder Hickey will preach in the
"a. Il. church next Sunday at 2 O'Clock
Mrs. W. ID. King was in Alma severa
days last week attending the w. @. I. q
convention. GREENY * Co.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
S. E. CRYSTAL.
Death of Mrs. Koontz-LosS of Valuable
HorSe-Groyer'5 Ability.

Death of Mrs Koontz-Loss of Valuable
Horse-Grover's Ability.
We had nice rain last Tuesday.
Last Saturday old Mrs. Koontz was laid to
rest in the Bark cemetery recently She
had been sick with heart disease for over
year and was great sufferer. She was
the mother of five children which have all
crossed the dark river before her; and all
that is left is her aged companion and one
grandchild. Rev. Teede conducted the ser
vices, which were held at the Brethren
church.-Mrs. Hazard is some better,
John Shaffer is working for Walt. Wager
instead of aylor.-=Rhoda Rundio Is
giving music lessons in Carson. Ed.
Smith lost a valuable horse last week. he
was tied with a rope around his neck, got
his hind leg over the rope, and in his strug-
giles cut his throat on "A silver on the manger.
The carpenter is working on Thomas
Shinabarger's house. John Hatadis has
very bad finger, where Clifford bit IT.
John beat Clifford at their sUit.-'I do
solemnly swear Cor affirm) that | will faith
fully execute the office of president of the
United States, and will IL the best of my
ability preserve, protect and defend the con-
stitution of the United States" So reads
Sec |, Art. ., Sth clause of the constitution
of the United States. Pray, where is the
ability coming in? ALLEN RoLYAT.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
NEW HAVEN.
Farmers Hope TO Leave of CleveianC
Badges-The Weeks Gossip.

Farmers Hope TO Leave of Cleveland
Badges-The Weeks Gossip.
The forest trees are putting on their green
coats and the nice showers we received on
last Friday night made the wheat shoot up
IN such fine sty le.-The farmers enter
tain a hope in the near future of leaving off
their Cleveland badges. do you
feel about that, Rebecca?
Andrews has gone TO Sumner where he will
engage in the grocery business. Devil
Jake has moved to Sumner. What business
will he engage in? o, add jobs.=-Mrs
Jaques has moved in the house vacated by
ID. Jake.-Gus Oakley and Peter Eisen-
lord have rented Mrs. Jaques' farm
Yes! Henry Hattis does look taller this week,
bat it's that eight pound girl that came to
their house last Friday Mrs. L. p.
Everest, of Middleton, spent the past week
with friends at and near the Center. Mr.. +.
p. and daughters, Grace and Daisy made a
flying visit on Sunday John Wood,
of Butternut. spent Sunday at w. j. Everest.
THE new bell in the Wermuth district
gives forth pleasant sound BEss.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
SHIFTING SANDS.
Changes in Real Estate in Gratiot County
For The Week Ending April %,
1894.


Mary f Phinney to John l.. Richards,
lot so, Perrinton ...................Sl, 800
Fred Hudson to Nancy r. Morey. pit of
SO of NV, section 81, Seville. 30
Ora q. Chaf1in to Preston Lane, pit of
lots II and II, block %, Alma. .. 125
Elias Thomas to John n. and Anna +.
Thomas, W Il of ne and se of ne of
section 8, Wheeler. Observation-Disclosures. 1900
Elizabeth Barber to Narcissa Waldron,
pt of lots 3 and 6 block %, st. Louis, 800
Lewis O. Drew to Thomas j. Smith,
pit of Sc of section Is, Arcadia ...... 1000
Oscar Jewett to Peterman Tent No.
go X. O. T. NJ, pit of a of NV of
section 30 Breckenridge. ........... 70
Caroline l.. McReynolds to George
Martin, ne of sc, section 33, Newark, 1000
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
Intended for last week ]
CLARENCE.

zsz ost a Collision-Cominga and Going
Changes
What came very near proving serious
collision occurred here Tuesday night last A
AZ extra high lead OF lumber, with brake
nan on top of if, passed under the wires
q. Ehich cross the R'y into IT. station; the one
sfz&t was very small fraction lower than the
gehers, caught him on the chin turning MN
7Eer rather quickly and luckily without MS
,oiling of the side or end OF car. Ihey
happened TO be running slowly TO 90 In on
he switch, or we would probably have had
BADLY injured man hand. -kutus
3. Itiey and wife have gone back TO Anna
Safus had the the rheumatism the most oil the
ssE2e up here and Mrs. Utley could get az
5.ood wages there as here.=-Fred Church
3 kas been down to Alma several days.-
Clarence Church and Mr.. Carey stayed over
fEnday, registering at the upper hotel.
-. w. Merton, who has been foreman
s0v ID. ID. Whitsell, at his camp here since
at fall has gone back 10 Alma, and nice
Po0ng man from that city Whose name we
promised never 80 put on the point or our
-5sn,) is now foreman aud doing well; he has
scr best wishes for his ccess.==Edna
Carter fs our new diningroom girl at the
tAaarding house. -Ieddie Utley Is talking OF
going to the far west IL he can get away from
-s1e strange attraction now in his pathway.
3xxxs.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
FOREST HILL.
Personal Mention-Death OF G. o Craw-
ford-> bituary Notice.

Personal NEWFOUNDLAND of G. o Craw-
ford->>bituary Notice.
James Randolph visited at Ithaca the first
of the week. MIR. and Mrs. II. n. Hayes
of Alma visited here over Sunday $50
Charles Hayes is on the sick list.=-Chas.
Coon enjoyed a visit from his mother and
one of his sisters during the past week. =-
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Miller of Summerton
visited here on tuesday 5. concert
next Sunday evening. THE prospects
for fruit in this section is good. Trees are
full of bloSsoms.-Iots of corn ground
is being plowed. -Our community was
startled last Friday morning by the very sud-
den death of Mr.. G. o. Crawford, our black
smith. Only a short time before his death
he had conversed with number of his neigh
bors. His little grandson went into the shop
and found him Frustrated on the floor, face
downward. Receiving no reply To his ques-
tlons he went to the house asking, "What is
the matter with grandpa? He wont talk to
me-" The alarm was given and all was done
that could be done, but life was extinct. The
deceased was born in Sandusky county, Ono,
May 4, 1881, and was 62 years, ii months, and
% days old at the time of his death. He
was left fatherless at the age of six years,
when he with his mother moved to Homer
vile, Medina comfy, Ohio. On Septem-
Der list. 1851. he was married to Miss Mary
E' prluiu. III JoiS tHcy uloNcu W auluibs
county, where they resided five years. They
then moved to their farm near Summerton,
where he lived until last fall, when they came
TO Forest Hill, where he died. He leaves his
wife and one son, here, and daughter at
Hubbardston. Mich, and an aged mother
and brother In Ohio to mourn his loss.
The daughter, and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Piatt, Mrs. Crawford's brother from Ohio,
and her sister, and husband Mr.. and Mrs.
Chase of Essex, we're present at the funeral,
which took place at the Christian church,
here, on Sunday morning. conducted by
Rev. Chote of Mt. Pleasant. The family
feel very grateful for all kindness and sym
pathy shown them in their very sad affection.
ETC.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
ELM HALL.

ssase Ball--Once was Enough for Him.
VIII Kimball left here Saturday morning
~ . short visit to bis parents in Toledo
@Doe." Shaffers base ball team would like
4. h. from the Captain of some good nine,
81. '-re "a for n game.==Mrs. IA. Is. Rice
"a ui 20 a nice new sign on her millinery
s. s,',.i ~ut.-W. b. Noyes, Jr., was in
qfavi. Eu, Say but did not umpire any ball
szzEsa. 'spDcs was enough for him."
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
PERRINTON.
Notes from Fulton's Metropolis-Re
tons of Respect.

Notes from Fulton's Metropolis esolu-
tons of Respect.
Some of the most Important occurrences in
our quiet little village, are the changes in the
Fulton hotel. q. w. Prime going out and
V. w. Baker and A. j. Allen assuming con-
troll. While Frank Lonwood will run the
livery TO said house. hereafter. Mrs
Russell was married to Mr.. Harley, of near
Lansing. The band turned out and gave
them serenade in honor of the event. Sue
cess is the wish of their many friends.
Bert Jenney finely captured the prize
he was after, on last Saturday evening. The
Rev. VIM. Steffe tying the matrimonial knot
-Frank Strop. our genial merchant, has
added to our village four more inhabitants
his, wife and two children, also his mother
in-law. They will occupy the house recently
vacated by L. T.. Woodruff Mr.. Martin
an old soldier, is camping on the borders OF
the eternal camping ground, and from al
human appearances will cross over the
border ere this reaches your many readers
Simon Howe, Just TO the north of the village
has also been very sick during the past week
but is improving slowly; he also Is an old
soldier. Thus in few more years it may be
said, the last of those noble defenders OF
their country will have passed away. LII
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
TOURS FOR Il S.4LR,
INTENDED for last week.
ARCADIA CENTER.
Nearly a Fire-Personal Notes.

We have spring once more, guess we all
-srn preciate it.-There was party at David
FEsest last Friday evening; very pleasant Tune
SaYzs had by all.-We came very near
ragng our little blacksmith shop by nre;
s,~osht the ire all out. he was at the farm
Sgiug chores when the flames and smoke were
l-ss~sn to issue frrn the roof, but timely
assistance helped 10 soon e1tinsulsh the nre'
u would have been quite loss 10 the com
ln1nity 90 we'll IS Nv D7rFa, III ar.
~ going TO teach the school known as the
sol wog school. She is 70 commerce next
Monday. Baily and family nave
~ eyed in with his father -in-law .==horse
Z rack riding Is all the rage width the young
. ,sadies of this vicinity. lhlAf'
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
CHAs. A. PRICE w. X. G.

CHAs. A. PRICE w. X. G.,
Perrinton Mich, April 2S, 1894.
At the regular meeting of the corps, the
following preamble and resolution on the
death of our beloved sister and friend Mrs.
Kittie Payne, was ordered 10 he printed and
spread upon the rolls of the corps.
WHEREAS, the great father of Us all has
taken from US our beloved sister, klttle
Payue, by DEATH be il resolved that the
members of this corps, realizing the utter
weakness and unworthiness OF words IN the
awful presence of death, do never the less
tender TO the sorrowing husband and family
of our dear sister their heart sympathy,
sincerely desiring TO share, a. far as may be,
the grief that encompasses them and TO
tighten, 10y sympathy, the burden of woe that
has fallen upon the bereaved husband and
family. Sincerely yours in +. G. d l..
SARAH RICHARD,
HARRIET FoRNEY.
LUCINDA DEssMoRE,
Committee.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
RiFERDALE.
That Little Game.

The game of "freez-out" that our tonsorlal
artist, Miles Lathrop, has been playing with
. NE artist of the Commercial house, came to
sud Saturday, Miles being the victor. The
Commercial house man was in such hurry
60 get ont of town that he forgot 20 pay his
.,Oardbl and Inc did not have time 20 take
MS tools with hlm.-R. Noble has sold
hss pscer, Jockey Il.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
Very Much Surprised

l have been afflicted with neuralgia
for nearly two years, have tried physi-
clans and all known remedies. but
found no permanent relief until tried
a bottle OF Dullam's Great German
Liniment and 1t gave me instant and
permanent relief. <25 cents per bottle.
signed A Is. SMELL, Hamilton, Mich.
For sale BY B. VanDen Bergh.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
INTENDED for last week. !
ELWELL.

Personal Matters from Last Week-Later
News.
X. l., Miller is getting piles of potatoes
this week at fifty cents per bushel.-
New Goods at Earton's this week Prices
very low.=-Mrs. Boyer visited friends at
Riverdale this week. Nettie Bogart
is some better this week.-One of our
young men was returning home late one
night last week on horseback, when ne fell
asleep; but the horse took him safely home.
Be careful. Mr.. II, and don't stay up 40 late
next time.-Mr. Dunkle was buried last
tuesday. Her funeral was held at the
Townsend school house MIR. Chapman,
hardware dealer, was in Saginaw on business
last Saturday .-Rev. Warren Brown de-
livered his farewell address last Sunday. the
conference sending him TO Lenawee county
Our hest wishes go with him. =Mrs. T.
j. Elarton was seriously Ill last week with
congestion of the lungs, but il nov better
II new milliner has just come to
Elwell. She is in Phelps Brothers store.
see Elwell items was left out by unavoid
able delay in coming too late for insertion.
Dr.. Quivy, from n. Y, has again re-
turned to Elwell The DIR. always has a
smile on him, especially to the fair sex
Mr.. Howell has again gone to Ithaca on
business.=-Our friend Frank Taylor,
from Riverdale, n teacher in the High school
there, was in town last Saturday. looking up
local business Miss Ina Grant has
again returned from North Baltimore, Ohio,
after an absence of nearly two months.
Mrs. II. j. Elarton, who was dangerously i'll
with congestion of the lungs, is again better
and able TO sit up little.=Elwell has
now new hardware dealer in Mr.. Tinkham's
blacksmith sbop-The farmers are very
busy putting out their spring crops, which
makes il quite dull in town this week.
The democrats here all left Elwell to seek
after good times and are saying, 80 where
can rest be found, rest for my weary soul?"
/ answer, at Washington ID. Cl=-Every-
thing this week is Coxey's army at Washing
ton. How will Cleveland receive theml
Box.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
ITHACA.
Two Thimblefuls from the Hub.

Two Thimbefuls from the Hub.
The town has lecture course at this late
hour, and the first of the series was given
last Monday night by the Artistic Trio.
A we'll filed house greeted the company
The village is to extend the water works, and
thus give every taxpayer chance at the
water. good ea.=-Althouse's mill
will be in full blast this week if nothing hap
pens. Knlckerbocker of Maple
Rapids was in town Monday shaking hands
with old friends. They say that Larry is
winning money at the Rapids. a
man in his right mind and in full possession
of his senses misses a train at Owosso, can
il be SAID to be accidental, or intentional!
Mrs. o. M. Everden is visiting in Sag
NAV this week. is arranging
TO start an extra force in his butter tub fac
ory.-Ithaca's factories are running or.
full time. They do say that the man for
the postofice is picked out and as good as
appointed. Won't Ashley, Scott, Hall and
Mathews be warm?-Kelly s. Scarf was in
Pontiac looking after the interests of Charles
Bum in a will case. He was able TO effect n
compromise and get $3.50 for his client.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
SICKELS.
Batch OF Personals-The Sick-Socia
Matters.

Batch OF Personals-The Sick-Social
Matters
Although we have not written for som
time. we are still in the land of the living
we'll and happy, although we are obliged I
don the Cleveland badge. Mrs Sheldon
Wright il on the sick list.-Mr. and Mrs
Sebring has returned from Crystal where Nh
Sebring has been at work.==Little Jolen'
Wright has been very sick the past week, !.
better at this writing. Simmon
is on the sick list.-Dr. Marks, who wa
called to Detroit by the death of his sister.
still absent being detained by the illness o.
his mother, -Mrs, ii. G. Moore of Ithaca
is visiting friends here.=-Mrs. II. Curtis,
of Ithaca, visited old neighbors and friend
here last week. Mrs. Emery and family
attended the funeral OF n grandchlld, Il
Emerson, Sunday last. Abraham Weave
rejoice over the advent of "A daughter in Their
family. Otis Weaver took to himself q
wife last Wednesday, the lucky girl being
Miss Grace Jacobs, of Lafayette. "A. l.
Wright has been appointed census enumera'
tor for the township of Hamilton.==-Dr.
Gardner was a caller in our midst last week
THE latest thing in Sickels ia the box
ing school. next meeting OF the
Ladies Aid Society will occur at the home OF
Mrs. Sisson and Mrs. Tarr, on Thursday,
May 10. All are invited to be present.-=
If you wish to spend pleasant and profit.
able hour, step in to the NJ. +. Sabbath school
Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. School is
progressing finely, with Mrs. Cornell as
superintendent; assisted by an able corps OF
teachers. Come and bring your children.
QUID NUNc.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04

DAILY. tDaly with Sleeping Car,
Drawing Room Cars between Saginaw and
Detroit.
Pullman palace sleeping car between Saginaw
and Chicago daily.
W c. BRITTON Agent.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04

fDaily.
Connecting at Detroitin Union Depot with all
Trains Of Grand Trunk R'y for Canada and the
East.
7:3o p. m. west, and 9:35 a. m and
o;o5 p. m. east; have elegant Paror Cars at.
tached. Extra charge only 25 cents for any dis
lance.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04

TRAINS LEAVE ALMA
NORTH. SOUTH.
No. Ill :3S, a, m No. z-6;55. a. m
No. 5-9;l4. p. m. No Sis, p. m.
W. H. BEsNET, V. =. HOLLENBECk.
Gen. Pass Agent, agent, Alma.
Toledo Ohio
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
CHICAGO GRAND TRUNK
Inconnection with trains Oft, A. A & N MR'y

Elegant Pullman Sleepers from Durand to Chi.
cago, and east to Toronto. Montreal NiaSsra
Falls. New York and Boston
W. r. DAVIS c, G. CRAIGiE
Deh'fass a Ilcket Agt., Tray. Pass Agt
Chlcago, Ill, Detroit Mich
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04

Our furniture stock is complete and prices down to
meet Coxeys Army. Come and see us, and we will
save you DIMES and S S S S S S S $
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04
TOLEDO, SAGINAW & MusKEGoN R,Y.

Leave Ashley.
$3.50 a. IN. for Muskegon
3:05 pm for Nuskegon
JsO. W. LORD,
Traffic Manager,
Detroit
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04

PEI sonalties-Dry Town-"Addition TO the
Bank"
The weekly tribune., 1894-10-19
FOR ANACONDA,

The Great Falls Flambeau Club Will
Make Capital Trip.
The Great Falls Flambeau club held q
meeting last night and decided to make
trip in the interests of Anaconda for
the capital, starting out from this city
on Saturday, Oct. 27. Before leaving
the city they have determined to give q
grand display on the evening of Tues
day, Oct 23, on which occasion they will
give an exhibition of several new fancy
evolutions which they have been re-
Gently practicing, and grand display of
fire works. The Flambeau club wop
for themselves in the campaign two
years ago the reputation of being the
best drilled club in the state and with
their new uniforms of white duck
trimmed with red and their recent
drilling they are prepared to add new
laurels to their record. From this city
they go to Butte where they will take
part in demonstration for Anaconda
on the 9th inst. The Anaconda Glee
club will travel with them. both clubs
being under the charge Of II. E. Butler.
From Butte they go to Missoula on the
10Th inst, Deer Lodge on the Both and
Bozeman on the 3lst. After taking part
in a demonstration at Livingston on
on Nov. LIST, they will return to Great
Falls in time to turn out in the interests
of the republicans at their closing cam
palgn rally.
The weekly tribune., 1894-10-19
SUNNY ITALY'S CHILDREN.

Eloquence, Music and Terpsichore
Reigned Supreme Sunday.
The colors, dear to every Italian, Of
green, white and red, mingled fraternally
with the stars and stripes Sunday, and
American citizens of Italian nativity
paraded the streets of Great Falls in
martial array, the occasion being the
picnic given by the Christopher Colombo
society.
In the morning the marshal of the day,
Pedro Bendettini, and his assistant, Joe
Diodati, formed the society in line OF
march, and for many minutes, the society
keeping step to the inspiring music rem
dered by the Black Eagle band, filed
through the streets. grand spectacle
By steamer the picnickers we're conveyed
to Great Falls park, where eloquent, pa
triotic, soul-inspiring addresses were
made by Marshal Bendettini and p. Cas-
tellanio, representative of the Butte
Italians. In the evening dancing began
and was INDUCED in until late hour.
The weekly tribune., 1894-10-19
.ANACONDA'S FRIENDS ACTIVE
Most Successful and Enthusiastic
Meeting at the Head Of
Navigation.
The Great Falls Flambeau Club VIII
Visit Various Cities in Ana.
cOnda's Interest.

The first Anaconda for the capital
meeting in the head Of navigation was
held in the Choteau county court room
Tuesday evening. Long before the hour
announced for the meeting crowd had
gathered and standing room was scarcely
obtainable when the Fort Benton band,
which has received such high econiums
from all the many who have heard it,
began the program OF the evening. Judge
Dudley DuBose presided at the meeting
and, after short, telling remarks, intro
duced In succession the speakers of the
evening, Charley Lane of Butte, @. w.
Pomeroy Of Great Falls and City Attor-
ney John w. Cotter of Butte. Every
speaker made many votes for Anaconda
and the loyal old town was ablaze with
enthusiasm. Even the supporters Of
Helena were forced to admit that Ana
conda had more successful rally than
the one previously attempted by Helena
and it is foregone conclusion that Ben
ton will roll up good majority for Ana
conda on the sixth day Of November.
The weekly tribune., 1894-10-19
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Ex-Gov. Leslie is visiting his son, J.
B. Leslie.
The first story of the coal-washing
plant at Belt has been completed.
The total registration in the First and
Fourth wards is 462; in the Second
ward, on this side of the river, and Third
ward, the total is 1863.
Ssvepty-fve miles of track are now
laid in the Sand Coulee Coal company'e e
mines. Yesterday 13O cars of black dia.
monds left the camp and Supt. Burrell
has orders that would fill 200 cars per
day il they were obtainable.
The time of the arrival Of trains on the
Great Northern will be changed Oct. %
No. %, west bound, will arrive at 10:5C
a. m; No. "a, east-bound, will arrive al
1850 p. m.
A gentleman who came in from Belt
yesterday says that 25 new houses have
been just completed on the hill between
Belt and Armington. Near Castner'e
and Clingan's an equal number Of dwell.
ings is in course Of erection and several
mercantile houses will be completed In q
short time.