Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-04-12
STATE SETTINGS.

An elevator and produce shipping house
are being erected IN Wayhnd
Hereafter the law course in the State
University Will cover three years
Conrad Ortiz of It. Ignace has clock
that has kept good time since loo.
Merrill has been made an international
money order office, by the post Office
y. p Hustled says the Michigan fruit
crop for s95 will he the largest harvest IN
years.
Ex GOV. Luce has been elected alderman
from the inst ward IN the city OF Goa
water.
\ colony of people from 81 Clair will
settle on 300 acres of land IN Macknac
county.
The Michigan Central headquarters and
shops will he moved from Michigan CITY
20 Miles,
Roland Bell. Dexters oldest citizen.
veteran of the Mexican war is dead, aged
"a years
\ Rescue Home for young girls has
been started in saginaw, with Mrs lIah
cock As matron.
More than $50 600 will he paid out in
river this spring
David McEntafTer. roadmaSter for the
r 4 y y road, died at his home IN
OwoSsO recently.
\ 900 horse power hosting engine has
been put in the Calumet branch OF the
Calumet * Elecamine.
The Standard on Co has Incorporated
a.. tf NIpIl1Nun
franchise fee of Sl,1jo.
The Womau'S Club of Cadillac has
opened free reading room II that city,
and will defray all expenses
Mrs. A VanDusen. resident of Otta
wa county since 1913. died in Holland "A
few days ago, aged "a years.
Mrs Jane smith, the Oldest person in
Spring Lake is dead. She has been a resi-
dent Of that place since lS:9.
( The G. A. r. of Howard CITY will cele-
brate the thrtieth anniversary OF the sur
render of Gen. Lee, April 9TH.
The warehouse of the Round Oak Stove
Works IN Dowagiac. was burned by an in
cendiary fire the other morning.
The Graham x Morton Transportation
Co will build a new vessel TO cost 500,
Geo. 10 replace the lost Chicora'
Marlette will build a $4,000 school
hon,e. four business blocks and $1,000
residence, all brick, this season.
\ company has been organized in Ben
ton Harb0r, for the purpose OF manutac.
turing Egyptian cement, muciage and
glue.
During the month of March Kent
county paid out $3.50 for bounlies on
sparrows' heads, a destruction OF s,''o
birds.
Albert Ligner, a 10-year old boy of Ma.
ple Rapids. was struck by "a falling tree IN
Alpena last saturday, and his head cut
completely off.
The boiler at the mill of Emery ~ Smp
son. in Saginaw, burst the other morning,
killing Frank Kelley instantly and injur-
ing several others.
If President Cleveland attends the sound
money celebration TO De held in Chicago,
he will be invited to stop In Ann Arbor
and deliver a speech.
Rev. Theophllus Buyse, for twenty four
wears pastor of the st. Johns Catholic
church in jackson, died in Milwaukee on
Thursday of last week.
Manitou county has been wiped out by
an act OF the legislature, part of the ter
ritory going TO Grand Traverse county
and part TO Leelenaw county.
Charles Carp. while riding a bicycle
across the ID. c. II Il VI. road at Royal
tOak was struck by train and both legs
so badly mangled that they had TO be am
putated.
CLYDE Sears, "a 12-year. old boy Of Cass
opolls. lost his right leg below the knee.
by the discharge of a gun which went OF
= when the owner, John COlyer. stumbled
and fell.
The Ravenscraig stock barn Of DR.. J. ID.
Dunlop near Apena, burned the other
night, and with it seven valuable brood
mares. three Of which would have toaled
in few days.
Fred Matthews sent from Detroit for
burglary. Is months ago. and Bruce SEQ
field from Greenvlle, for burglary, both
trustees, =" are missing from the lonia
house of correction
The Calumet Il Hecla Mining Co. will
erect a large boiler house at Lake Linden
and also build extensive docks, giving
employment 10 many who have been Out
Of work for some time
A large car manufacturing concern from
the east is negotiating with Buchanan citi-
zens with view to locating in that place.
The factory will EMPLOY 1000 men and
use the power from the new dam
President Angel Of Michigan Univer-
sity has been chosen president OF the
Northern Central Association of Colleges
The object of the new organization is to
bring into clear relations the universities,
colleges and secondary schools OF the
northwest
Theron VI. Nesbitt. chairman of the
democratic city committee Of lonia, was
arrested last Monday, on complaint of
Hon. 4. J. Weber. republican candidate
for mayor, on a charge Of SANDER Nes-
bltt accused Webber Of buying votes. Ills
examination is set for next Monday.
4 man opd Woman went Ia the Bennett