Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07

one of the speaker al Tie sons ol felc'a aus
cucampment M lecunsha
Clarence Rockol, of Am Arbor, took
dose Of arsenic thinking u Was abslnlhe'
A doctor saved his ME
An Ontcnoeau man wants to send his
son 10 an insane asylum h,cause he lad
parts his hair m the middle
Elsie's only hotel was obliged to close
on account If high license The ciuzens
will start a temperance house.
n The residence Of John Cook, three miles
from Moruce and contents, were destroy
ed by fire the other morning
The old convent al Cross has been torn |
down. In the cellar were found "a nulhOcr
of demijOhns OF iare old wine
The g. r. X / railroad company says |
shipments of lumber over us lines are
much heavier this year than last.
Fred Harker of Ssranac caught fox
"A few days ago, and the next day his
prisoner was the mother Of four
While taking with neighbor about the
respective rights of her children. MIS-. -
w Crosby of jackson dropped dead.
Supt. John VI. Hall says that the Bay
View Assembly will have the largest at
tendance this summer IL has eyer had.
Eugene Earl "A Metamora bachelor, was
found dead in bed the other morning,
with "A bullet hoe IN ms head. suicide
Muskcgon mills are now saving piles
and boom sticks for lumber some OF
| the piles have been driven for - ana 30
years.
Charles b. Pctre, Of Pontiac. is dead.
! lie was the first station agent in Pontiac
for the old Detroit IL Pontiac railroad IN
ls4l
Emaline A. House, who died in Kala
maxoo recently bcqucathed S'O,ooO 70
various charitable ana benevolent instltu-
tons
The Beach manufacturing company, OF
LYONS, recently burned out will rebuild.
the cilizens having raised $1,000 as a
starter.
The Knights Temphr Commandery OF
Jackson has been invited 10 give an eX-
hibuion drill at the Boston conclaye in
August.
The forest fires which have been raging
in the upper peninsula were started by
hunters who made "a fire 10 drive the mos
quitos away
Charles II. Baldwin. Of Vicksbure, com
United suicide few days ago. lie left d
note saying that he did it TO avoid lont
tit Of sickness.
I The Ingham Circuit court decides tina
the Wisconsin Central railroad company
: part Of whose line Is in Michigan, mus
pay up It's back taxes.
q Asan indication Of increasing prosperity
since last December Michigan banks r.
port an increase in loans Of -, 40, TAO. 10
) and OF deposits, -. 226. OsS.3s.
Grand Ledge Spiritualist Camp Assoc
n alton has purchased 81 acres of the fines
land in the county, just outside of the CIT
NJ limits for cam meeting purposes
Karl Haubcr. of Muskegon, has brougl
h suit against Andrew Fleming, depul
county treasurer. for the recovery OF -
600 worth of property, which he claim
J. was taken from him frauduleniy.
The supreme court has rendered dec
re- sion to the effect that municipality Is ne
Obliged To keep sidewalks within IT. Inn
~ smooth and level. The law requires on
> that crossings in reasonable condition Il
travel.
10 An address is being circulated amor
Michigan democrats asking them to oppo
Is the free and unlimited coinage Of silver
the United States al a ratio of 10 10 !.
ed is proposed to effect state organlzatlC
h on this basis
George Wright, well to do citizen
90 West Owoss o was held up the other mig
~ ana robbed He recognized one OF q
roi,fcr, az Tom Gleason, who was arrest
ui,, Messed vnd told where the plund
- cou.. he found
Thc utle daughter Of f. Jacobson,
Northpnrt was burned To DEAN III u'
''' ,l.t othrr day. The father ana MON
IL wrrc cut burning brush, ana discover
tho house on fire too late 10 save IT,
ter caught from spark,
a. The business portion Of Salien villa
ri.l, miles east Of Buchanan was hea
Tie DESTROYED hy fire the other morning
mo- store, and the postotlicc building were
hat were saved Help was sent ir
Niles and Buchanan.
Dor Alderman samuel Lamfrum, of owes
boe hrougbt suit for so 600 against
~. mupd O Dewey of the Owssso Times,
oiI1 account Of an article published IN |
paper charging him with larceny pee
lion. and embczZlement
Ius ~:
bl. At the oratorcal contest OF the Nj
ipan Inter Collegiate Association In
bion last week. y. ]. lafer OF kale
rom ZOO College won the FIRST prize. lie
l. represent Michigan in the National |
test In Cleveland in July
II a Mrs. Emma Church o. Charlotte
cunt 300 600 tomato plants to care for duI
the cold snap She saved them by u'
,tte a number of little oil stoves which Y
in. moved from one to another OF the cove
bed during the frosty nights.
the George Reed an aged man of LakeN
,eer was arrested the other day for attemp
10 assault the year old daughter OF !
WEIGH the Methodist pastor. lie
tics before reaching the Jail, having Ia
niIac poison during the temporary absence
the sheriff.
w Martin b. Marvin was arrested IN l
ercc' a few DAYS ago, charged with embez'