Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-17
State News

S,aud,sl is 10 have new shinrle mil.
Fore,, hrcs bave ,ne great damage in
Mu,k gon county.
Au,frorr Is bci made to suppress III
sulooa u. Reed Lake.
jackson raised about 5000 or the Oak
i,nd county cyclone suiler,r'.
j, siah Buckhee. one of the most respect
eel ciuz us OF Ftnton, is dead
l.. q Hurd. Of jackson. one of he old
est hotel meh in the state, Is dead
The state receiver Of the cyclone suffer
as fund has received about $50 600,
Wor,hipgton Bros. plqnng mill in
: Haven was cestroNed by fire a few
4 ', ,go q, loss of - 600
\ cyc'onc passed over Laincsburg the
other day, doing great carnage to fruit
'r,e> aud crops.
\ chapter Of The Daughters ofthe Amer
can Revolution has been organized in
Ann Arbor
John OTTO. Lake Shore brakeman,
AS killed in the yards at Sturels, the
otter day.
Rev Guberr D sherman has heen in
stalled n pastor OF the Presbyterian church
IN Eyart
Mrs Hiram smith of Corunna, aged 81
wears is dead She has been resident of
thai place since 1919.
The price Of Michigan Sa,t has
reached he lowest point Ia ihe hi tory OF
that article.
f Bcment x Sons factory il LANSING
,arted rp gam his week About 800
men are employed
Niles VIII bold special election July 20
10 vo'e ola The proposition to bond the city
for 500 coo
Catholics Of The Grand Rapids diocese
pc, pie n Reed City.
A Bay CITY womao has sued 'he street
,a,lway company for Sl2 600 for injuries
received on one Of lis cars.
Rochester has boom Several new fac
tories have located there. aud many dwell
ing houses are being built
+. : Petrie. an employe Of Chsee Bros,
If Grand Rapids, shielded the other day
~ drinking pint of wood alcohol.
During the berry season fruit growers
round Corunra have received on an aver
4re 80 900 "a day for their shipments.
Ground has been broken for "a new hos
pitol in Nj Clemens Drs Gemans and
MdLean Of Dcuoit are the prime movers
in The all tir.
The , wear old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs VIM McCloud Of Flint, fell into "a
'ub Of boiling water and was scalded 20
death.
John W. lIiggs, who published The Ian
sing Democrat during the war. ana Las
,ince been engaged in the grocery business
n that city, l. dead.
The orc-vear-old son Of Ernest Ram Of
Hubbard WAS playing around fire IN The
ward. when rs clothing caught fire, and 1t
was burned TO death.
The Buchanan independent for 20 years
published as a Prohibition paper, comes
out flat footed in support Of the republican
party and the st LOUIS platform.
John REYNOLDS and young man named
sharp scn-in-mw of Reynolds, were ar
rested in Elsie the other day and taken to
Owosso, charged with steai chickens.
BY the explosion of a locomotive boiler
al Tromblcy. near lshpeming the other
day. one man was killed and several in
tured. The locomotive was blown 40 feet
IN the air
The Sla'e Millcrs Association, which
held a meeting in Lansing the other day.
declared that reciprocity is Of more i'm
nnr,ance 10 the millers Of this state than
any coinage bill that might be enacted.
DR. G.. G Vaughan. head of the medi-
cal department Of the University, has dc.
ciined an offer of position that would
have paid hlm $40 90 year. As his sal
AIRY al the university is but ~ 600 year
and his outside income though large
would not make up any such sum, his act
ON ~ I4glitiuU l. warmly praised,