Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-07-13
Clearance sales of all summer goods

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DR.. Scott, of Ithaca. was in town
Tuesday on business.
Several from Alma took in the races
at Saginaw this week.
Gloves, hosiery, umbrellas, etc. at
very low prices at Delavan's.
A string of four horses Will leave Sat.
urday for the races at Midland next
week.
A good commodious house with barn
for rent, good location. Inquire at
this Office.
See new adv. Of Alma Mercantile Co
on first page concerning bargains in
shoes and clothing.
Mrs. Bart Miller returned home from
Grand Rapids Monday night and is un-
der the doctors care now.
See those capes and jackets at Alma
Mercantile Co. Prices reduced 25 per
cent. See adv. on first page.
If you want to save your per cent. pay
your village taxes on or before next
Monday, so says the marshal.
Just arrived at "a Cash Store, Alma,
Summer dress goods selling way down.
Call and see Dingman about it.
Miss Gertrude Whiting and Edith
Blanchard will spend a portion of their
vacation with Miss Mae Beahan at Pc.
toskey.
Make your selection before they are
gone. Fifty ladies' jackets, regular
prices SO 30 to $500, the week for 81 9S
at Pollaskys
Farmers are very busy in their wheat
this week and If the weather remains
good, the wheat will be we'll cared for
by Saturday night.
The firm Of st. Louis Steam Laundry
composing Jas. Kinch and Will Angel
has dissolved partnership. Will Angel
will continue the business.
To close out, ladies jackets and capes
at Sl.9s, worth s9,50to 5000. Garments
regularly sold for $3.50 to $500, we will
close out at sos. f. +. PoLLAsKY.
The team of Razor & Davidson broke
loose from the post in front of 5. Fink's
Tuesday and made lively runaway,
turning the buggy over and distributing
their load generally.
Robert Fredericks has secured the
position of janitor in Oliyet College
and expects to leaye with his family in
a few days. He is a faithful worker
and we regret 10 loose him.
The new steamer Minnie Lane
was launched on Pine River above the
dam Monday and OH Tuesday made
regular trips every half hour. 1t is a
little beauty and carries about % people
with perfect safety.
The bali game at st. Louis Wednes.
day between the Detroit Opera House
club and st. Louis club resulted in a
score of 2S to 5 in favor Of the Detroits.
st. Louis people are obliged to come to
Alma when they want to see a good
game.
DR.. Will Burger, well known by
many in Alma and who married Miss
Hattie Stoutenburgh of this place, died
at his parents residence in Fergus, Ont,
July 4th, aged 80 years. He was buried
at Toronto, Ont., july 9Th. Deceased
died Of consumption after an illness of
one year. He leaves wife who has
the sympathy of Alma friends in her
sad bereavement.
A. j. Stranger is still suffering from
broken rib caused by blow from his
son on the 24Jh Of June. The commun-
ity is determined TO stop the outrages
that this party has suffered in this way.
Shepherd Cor, Mt. Pleasant Enter.
prise. Harry has several ribs vet 30
break before he plays even FOR the abuse
that drunken cayoas has heaped upon
him and the rest of the family. The boy
is old enough now so that when A. j. has
his drunken tears, he turns him out.
Several from st. Louis and Ithaca
were in Alma Tuesday attending the
ball game, expecting to see Alma laid
out, but alas, we are not built that way.
Alma never does things by halves, when
she starts out to play ball, she plays to
win, which was thoroughly demonstrat
ed by the game last Tuesday between
the Detroit Opera House club, of De-
troit, and Alma. The Detroit boys
thought, and so expressed themselves,
that they had anap and in consequence
would take it easy, but at the end of
the iirst inning, when the score stood
IL to l in favor Of Alma, they decided
that all the old pumpkin pickers In the
country had Just got together and were
taking an invoice, they at once changed
and put in their best pitcher and the
game was closed g TO I in favor of
Alma. A sad accident occurred In the
eighth inning, while the Detroita we're