Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-05-03
STATE SETTINGS.
William Bennett, a Newaygo pioneer Is

Work has bcea commenced ON the new
stove foundry ia thcisca
The Commercial hotel in Wi'ham,ton
burned Wednesday.
The LOOMS battery viii ho.d .t-tauu.ou
i'm ColdVater, May -.
Eddie Evans. printer OF Hastings ha,
fallen heir to : Ms 600
Another rich vein of copper has been
struck near Calumet.
Michigan grand lodge X of will be
held IA Kalamazoo May ID
\ number Of Grand Ledge cstileus vii
locate in central Georgia
Mrs. Clarissa i Ketchum. for $50 years
u resident ot Jackson is dead
sixteen pupil, i'm the stat, schoc. for The
blind are being taught 20 cook
Galc,burs's common council refused a.
the saloon bonds that were 3Icfed
George r smith of Auccau landed
100 pound sturgeon few days ago
Ann Arbor'- common council refuse, to
raise the salaries Of thc city officials.
The bond, OF cold water saloon,ts have
been increased from ; 5oo 10 $4,000
Elmer II Stone of Grand Blanc ob
tanned loo pounds Ut wool from ll*
sheep
\ year ago Grand Haven hai 70 sd
looms THIS year only eight have taken
ont licenses.
Ten miles Of wire fence were shipped 10
Cape Town, Africa, ~ an Adrian firm
last week.
Ben REYNOLDS of Saginaw, brakeman.
fell from a train near Lexington ami Trace
tured his skull
Ben c. Milliken, one of the best known
lumbermen and land lockers ia northern
Michigan, l. dead
The annual meeting Of the Michigan
division of the ]. \ ". viii be held in
Battle Creek July f.
Theodore Pentecost hermit was
found dead in miserable hat ~ franRln
township, Leuawee county
\ two year old child of Mrs Malher of
Saut Ste Marie, swallowed small box OF
pins and died 10 great agony.
Ensing p Wordcn, resident Of Ionia
since 1s59 died at the home of his Gaugh
Ter in Grecnyille a few days ago
John b Williams, a farmer Of vermont.
vile. vas struck in The side by pillow
handle. aud died the next day
Since Ois Fuller has been warden of
Ionia rcformatory the furniture depart
ment ha, made profit of : loo
Elk senator John II. D. stevens Ia,
discovered gold i'm the Rainy Lake region
that yields 81 200 in gold 80 the ton OF ore
The Young ladies who will graduate
from The University this year have re-
solved to graduate in calico, or other cheap !
dresses
The Ann Arbor savings bank has
brought suit against the village Of Chase, |
Lake county, to force payment Of TWO
water bonds
Odd Fellows of The Copper county ce'c
brated the seventy sixth anniversary of the |
birth of that order April 26th, in an i'm |
posing manner
The Ministerial association VIII work |
the potato raising scheme of Mayor Pin |
gree Of Detroit, as "a means Of helping the |
poor of Saginaw.
There are So citizens of Michigan EN-
Washington. for which they receive $l0j
2ll in salaries annually.
About one fourth OF the male population |
OF Ypsilanti have signed the pledge as the |
result Of the Temperance pledge conducted |
by Francis J. Murphy.
The member Of the Soldiers and Sail
ors relief commission Of Saginaw county, |
have resigned. because the board of super
visors refused to allow their expenses.
Eleven stores in Corunna were burned
. by incendiaries at an early hour last Sat.
urday morning II was only by mighty |
hard fighting that the town was saved.
In December, 1893, Ann Arbor people
sent the suffering people OF lronwood |
1863. Last week lronwood returned 500
Of the amount which had not been used.
The Ironwo0d water works company re-
fuses 10 furnish water when there Is fire
in that place, because the city hasn't paid
It's hydrant rental for the past two years.
Miss Alice Randall of Coldwater, who
has been studying IN Paris for the past
year has received the coveted honor of
acceptance by the salon Of her painting,
LA Chapelle".
years. graduated in medicine two years
ago. aud is now resident physician OF Bay
view hospital Baltimore. one Of the larg-
est hospitals in the country.
Frank T. Harris Of Owosso fell from
Michigan Central train near LangsburC.
last August \ few days ago he received
a check for s., 500 from the company in
settlement of suit for damages
Mr.. A. A. Sawyer died in the asylum in
Traverse City few days ago She had
been confined there for Il years and was
taken there from the Kalamazoo asylum,
where she had been for three years.
Chief Justice Fuller has handed down
the opinion Of the supreme court of the |
United States in the case If the county of |
Gratiot against Henry VI. Aylesworth, |
affirming the decision. with costs, of the |
circuit court OF Michigan This was 10 |
recover some - 900 assessed against the .
property Of AyleswOtih for the cOnstruc. |