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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1898-10-01
Telegrar11y.

MADRYT, 1go Pazdziernika.
Ma radzie ministr6w postano-
wiono zaprowadzic ma wyspach
Visaya takie reformy, jakich
zsdaja tamtejsi mieszka6cy.
Wojska hiszpa1skie zostans
skoncentrowane W Mindanoa.
Postanowiono nastepnie "a.
protestowac we Westinghouse
przeciw postepowaniu wojeu.
nych wladz ameryka1skich W
Manili, kt6re ale pozwalajs
wojsku hiszpa6skiemu udac
sic ma wyspy Vjsaya, tolerujac
wyseianie broni i amunicyi
przeznaczonej dla powsta1.
cow. Komisya hiszpa1ska W
Paryzu zostanie o takiem "a
chowaniu sic Amerykan6w W
Manili uwiadomiona otrzyma
instrukcye zrobienia tel VIA
domosci nalezytego uzytku.
Z bateryj artyleryi W Anda'
luzyi otrzYma}o rozkaz ME
zwlocznego udania sic W po.
dr6z do wysp Visaya.
Ma wyspie Porto Rico znaj.
duie sic 100000 Hiszpau6w,
pragnscych wr6cid do ojczy-
zny.
W1EDE6, l Pazdziernika.-
Hrabia Thun ME poda1 sic do
dymisyi, jakkolwiek W rsdzie
pa6stwa doznal parazki. Opo-
zycya zazsdala wytlomaczenia
umowy zawartej z prezesem
ministr6w wegierskich ma wy
padek, jezeli projekt ugodowy
W sprawie jszykowej ME przej-
die. Hrabia Thun sprzeciwia1
sic temu zsdaniu, lecz izba
zgodzila sic ma ME wiekszoscis
10 glos6w. Po nastspnych
bardzo burzliwYch debatach
zgodzila SIG opozycya ma ze-
przestanie stawienia rzadowi
przeszk6d i ma przystapienie
do rozpatrzenia umowy z Izs.
dem wegierskim.
PARYz, 1go Pazdziernika.-
Dreyfus zostal z Czarciej wy.
spy przewieziony do Cayenne.
Caeka tam ma przybycie okre-
tu, ktorym wr6ci do Europy.
RzYM, 1go Pazdziernika.
Rad wloski rozesial zaprosze.
MIA do mocarstw, aaeby wzisly
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1898-10-01
Kohczaste trsewiki.

Przeciw kohczastym trzewi.
kom wystapi1 niedawno lekarz
wiede6ski i radca sanitsrny dr..
Gruber. Filipika jego skie.
rowans byla nietylko przeciw
ko6czastym nosom trzewik6w,
ale wog6le przeciw ostrym
kszta1tom. Jest to rzeczs ma.
turalns, ae trzewik powinien
mice TAXI ksztalt, jaki ma no.
ga. A ksztalt ludzkiej nogi
ME jest przecie TAXI, jak
ksztalt modnego obuwia, "
polowie swej dlugosci szeroki,
a W nosie kohczasty. Skutki
noszenia takiego obuwia So
widoczne. Wszyscy many to.
raz skrzywione stopy, co "a
wdzisczamy symetrycznie szy-
tym trzewikom. Ia malo W
Mich jest miejsca ma podeszwy
stopy, muszs one przeto zwi.
JAG sic W sk6rze obuwia W
trsbke i zginae ku doaowi.
Obrzmienia, odciski, odmar.
zniecia, wrastanie paznogci "
cialo, wszystko to jest skut'
klein symetrycznie kohczaste.
60 obuwia. w dodatku ME
wszyscy nosza nizkie obcasy,
zwlaszcza kobiety, i tym spo'
sobem powiskszaja zle pier
wotne, bo gdy obcas wysoki,
caly cieaar ciala pada ma po-
deszwy i W dodatku noga zgi.
ma sic W kolanie. Jest to ma.
wet dla Okla brzydka pozycya.
Niestety, u nailepszych nawet
szewc6w ME mona nabyt ma
turalnego, a przeto najwiasci'
wszego obuwia.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1898-10-01
Z Zien Polskich.

W Kr6lewou ma zjezdzie
ubolewano, il PREY wyborach
do parlamentu socyalizm W
Prusach Zachodnich liche tyl.
ko mial wyniki. Gl6wns "a.
pore przeciw rozwojowi socya,
lizmu stanowilo duchowief.
stwo!
Gromo a0iezbicieI talentu
Chopina postanowilo uczcic
panied wielkiego mistrza przez
ufundowanie tablicy psmiat-
kowej, jaka ma zostac wmu-
rowana ma jednym z dom6w
przy nowopowstalej ulicy
Chopina W Warszawie.
WarsgaaOa. = Pan inspe-
ktor szka miasta Warszawy
zlozy1 magistratowi nowy me.
meryal, W kt6rym wykazuje,
ze okolo dw6ch tysiecy dzieci
ME moze znalez6 miejsca W
szkolach i ae projektowsne
otwarcie W rokn przyszlym
2Otu nowych szkd ME zaradzi
jeszcze potrzebom, a zatem
prosi o przedsiewziecie drod-
k6w, celem zalozenia takiej
iloaci szk6l, kt6raby byla do.
stateczns ola pomieszczenia
garnacych sic do nauki. Who.
SEX p. inspektora bedzie roz-
poznawsny ma kolegialnem
posiedzeniu magistratu.
Zmiana pasaDiska. = Nau.
czyciel p. J6zef Gapa z Sspo.
vic " powiecie pozna6skim
zachodnlm postaraf SIC o "a
miane swego nazwiska ma
'Geppert".
Prsemysz bes pozieyi. = q
powodu zatargu z rada gmin-
ns, kt6ra odm6wila subwencyi
700 zlr. dla policyi rzsdowej,
scisgnieto tymi dniami aolnie
rzy policyjnych 9 posterunkow
i odeslano ich do .pulk6w, Il
kt6rych byli wzisci. Poniewaz
zas PrzemyA strasy autonomi
cznej wcale ME posiada ,przeto
pozostal bez policy. !.
zsodziyie wlamali sic znowu
W Czluchowie W Prusach Ia.
chodnich do koscio1a katoli.
ckiego i b6anicy. w pierw-
Sym wypr6znili obie skarbo.
ny i uszkodzili wiele sprzst6w
koscielnych, W drugiej wypr6'
znili tylko skarbone.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1898-10-01

ralo sic W jednym domu i
przepedzilo noe wsp6lnie.
Mszczyzni mieli W pogotowiu
nabita bro6. G6rnicy prze.
chodzili z bronia W rsku po
ulicach lub przebywali ma da-
chach W zau1kach, czatujsc
ma negrow, kt6rzy odgrazali
sic, be bia}ych wypedza z mia.
sta. Szeryfowie ME pozwalali
murzynom wychodzic ze "a
gr6d prey kopalniach. Bate.
rya B. z Galesburga przybyfa
o 9 godzinie. G6rnicy Mast
okolicznych przybywaja do
brze uzbrojeni do Pana. Ia
mierzali zatrzymac pociag
przy wozacy negr6w. lecz sze'
ryf przeszkodzil temu zamia'
rowi. Gdy nadejdzie milicya,
zostana tax biali jak negrzy
uzbroieni. Gubernator kaza}
ares ztowaG kaadego, kto z
bropis W reku pokaze SIG ma
ulicy. Wojsko jest zobowia'
zane bronic mienia w~ystklch
mieszka6c6w bez wyjatku i
utrzymae W miescie porzsdek.
Kapitan Craig og}osil stan
oblezenia.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1898-10-01

Adres Polskieso Donna Emf
sracyinego: 8 Morris sts, trsssls
drzwi na sachod Cd Broadway, bll'
sko South Ferry, v New Yesks
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1898-10-01
Przeglad polityki
i ! miedzynar0dowej.
Chicago, 1 Pazdzier. '9s.

Chicago, 1 Pazdzier. '9S.
Stosunki misdzy republika-
mi poludnioWej Ameryki,
Chile i Argentyns, bardzo So
napreaone W skutek starego
sporu granicznego. Wpraw-
die wiadomosci ztamtsd przy.
chodzsce, jak zwykle W pre-
dedniu wybuchu, bardzo So
sprzeczne. Do New York
Heralda" donoszs z Valparai.
SO, Re spor graniczny pomie-
dzy Chile a Argentyns rozwi-
ME sic W olbrzymie zapasy
casei Po3udniowei Ameryki.
Bolivia ma bye tajnym trak-
tatem sprzymierzona 2 Argen.
tyna, a repablika Peru stoi
znowu po stronie Chill. -
Tymczasem Times" pisze, ze
do woiny prawdopodobnie ME
przyjdzie, a sp6r zostanie za1a.
twiony polubownie, gdya oba
odnosne ministerstwa spraw
zagranicznych mialy sic juz
zoodzie ma sad poluboWny. Il
Londynu nadchodzi znowu
wiadomosc, ktora przeczy, ia.
koby Rad argenty6ski zawia'
domi} Rad angielski, re sp6r
zostanie zalatwiony polubo.
wnie; bylv to przedwczesne
pogioski, a W Londynie ami
chile6ska, ami argentyhska
ambasada, ami tes angielskie
ministerstwo spraw zagrani-
cznych mic ME wiedzs o jakim-
kolwiek kroku rzsdu argen-
tyhskiego W kwestyi ssdu po.
lubownego.
W sprawie podr6zy cesarza
Wilhelma do Palestyny dono.
szs dzis, ze ma rozkaz cesarski
ma czele pochodu 2 Jaffy do
Jerozolimy kroczye bedzie 200
majtk6w, broniscych podrozns
eskorte cesarska.
Wielka Porta zabroni1a
pielgrzymek Bu}garyi do
Konstantynopola ma poswiece.
ME novel katedry bu}garskiej,
kt6re sic miaio odbye W Kon.
stantynopolu, a kolei wscho.
dniej zakszala nawet dowozic
wszelkich wiskszych transpor-
tow. Bulgarski agent dyplo.
matyczny Markow opar1 sic
tenu, dozwslajsc pielgrzymek
a pozostawiajsc Turcyi odpo'
wiedzialnost "a zatrzymywanie
pocisgow z pielgrzymami. Por-
ia tlomaczy zakaz sw6j ME-
bezpiecze6stwem stare miedzy
Grekami a Bulgarami.
Kary eielesnej ma anarchi.
stow domagaia sic ,,Taegliche
Rundschau", ,,Deutsche Ia
gesztg." i co jest wielce
charakterystycznem - socys-
listyczna ,,Rhein. Westf. Ar.
beiterzg,", (Gazeta ludowa).
Post" zapewnia, ze wszelkie
pogloski o podjsciu przez Rad
niemiecki inicyatywy, co do
zwolania W tel sprawie mis-
dzynarodowej konferencyi, So
zmyslone, gdya Rad inicyaty.
wy podejmowac ME mysli.
Morderca Lucheni " ko1cu
Pazdziernika lub W poczstku
Listopada stanie pred sadem
przysieglycb W Genewie. Dd
tego czasu pozostanie W VIE
zieniu st. Antoine W cell 10,
kt6rs obecnie zajmuje. Celia
jego ley ma pierwszem pistrze,
Jest obszerna i zdrowa, moze
trzech ludzi pomiescie. Stojs
" niej trzy zelazne i6zka z
siennikami i podciels, diva
stoiki, jeden st6l i dzbah. Ma
scianie wisi regulamin vie
zienny. Zakratowane okno
wpuszcza obfte swiatlo; W no.
cy celia jest oswietlona ele.
ktrycznie. Go kwadrans do.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1898-10-01

narodowej, majscej uchwalic
srodki skuteczuego zwalczania
anarchizmu.
MosKwA, l Pazdziernika. -
Posel ameryka6ski Hitchcock
uwiadomil Rad rosyjski, ze
Stany Zjednoczone wezms
udzial W proponowanej przez
Rosys konferencyi, majacej ma
celu zmniejszenie armij sta
lych. Prezydent Stan6w zje'
dnoczonych, pomny ma przy-
jazne zachowanie sic Rosyi
wzgledem Stan6w Zjednoczo-
nych W krytycznym roku 1854,
jest obecnie pokojowym mani
festem cara zachwycony.
Hone KoNe, l Pazdzier-
nika. - Chinski reformator
Kang Yu Wei przybyl dotad
ma parowcu ,,Ballarat'', eskor-
towanym przez angielski kra'
zownik drugiej klasy. Gdy
krszownik ten ujrzal ma mo-
rzu diva wojenne okrsty chin
skie, zaczal sposobic sic do
stoczenia Q niemi bitwy.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, 1go
Pazdziernika. - Hoshi, byly
japo6ski posel we Washingto-
nie ME wierzy W dojscie do
skutku anglo.amerykahskie
rrzymierza. Ami Anglia ami
Stany zjednoczone ME odwaza
sic ma zabranie Filipin bez
porozumienia sic z Japonis.
Gdyby jednak odwazyly sic,
Japonla byiaby zmuszona wy
staple czynnie.
PARYz, l Pazdziernika. -
Komisarze ameryka6scy zajeli
szereg pokoj6w W hotelu Con
tinental, przeznaczonych do
wsp6lnej piracy. Wczoraj od-
byli pierwsze posiedzenie.
Komisarze hiszpahscy nazy-
waja wymyslem bujnej fanta'
zyi wiadomosci o wrzekomych
instrukcyach, podawane przez
fraucuzkie gazety.
L1psK, l Pazdziernika. -
Socyalisci odniesli kilka zna'
cznych zwycisztw podczas
wybor6w posl6w do niemiec-
kiego parlamentu. W pier.
wszym i drugim okregu musi
przyjsc do scislejsaego wyboru
miedzy kandydatami socyali.
stow i wolnomyslnych. W
trzecim> i czwartym okregu
wyszli socyalisci zwyciszko
z urny wyborczej.
KoNsTANTYNoPoL, 1 Pazdz.
q Van nadesz}a wiadomosc, ze
pomiedzy Turkami a przyby:
lymi z Rosyi Arme1czykami
wynikly rozruchy, kt6re "a
ko6czyly sic rzezia chrzescian.
SO Arme6czyk6w wymordo'
wano.
WASHINGTON, l Pazdz. -
Sekretarz stanu, Hay, objal
swe obowiszki i uczestuiczy}
W radzie ministr6w, ma kt6rej
zadecydowano rozpoczst wy
syiks wojsk ma Wysps Kubs
dnia Is Pazdziernika. Z tym
dniem ustaje niebezpieczeh.
stwo zapadania lndzi ma z6lts
febre.
Urzednicy W San Juan "a
brali 10000 dolar6w, stano-
wiscych wlasnosc stowarzysze.
MIA nauczycieli i wyslali pie
nisdze do Hiszpanii. Wiado.
nose ia mocno gniewa prezy.
denta.
New YORK, l Pazdziern. -
Odby}o sic tutaj zebranie de.
mokrat6w niezadowolonych z
tego powodu, be ma kopwen-
cyl demokratycznej ME uchwa.
lono ustspu platformy chica-
goskiej, uznajscej potrzebe
wolnego bicia srebra. Zebrani
ustanowili wiasny tykiet, ma
kt6rego czele stoi Henry
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1898-10-01

wyszukac, sz6sty orzekl, il przy-
padkowo oua utonela, wyrwaw sly sic
i uciekajac cd os6b, ktore ja napadly
i pokaleozyiy.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06

Jim Moore is Jhe new proprietor of
.ho Bard House.
Numu- ha, been done regarding
She omain, Of the little babe found
here couple of weeks 4go. What's
the ma,er with our authorities:
Wa, is looking very well in this
vicinity and oar farmers are caIculat-
iug Gil 81 regular Kiondike when it is
threshold aud sold
L. Car,uel is getting ready for the
summer campaign with his merry-go-
round.
The new school building is under
way.
A party from Lansing was in town
tine other day looking for location for
n cheese factory.
Oar republicans are all united on
Pingree for governor this fall. The
cold man" suits Us to II.
CMiss Catherine Miller of Owosso Wis
ited friends in the village last week.
Frank Hawkins who broke his arm
week is getting along all right.
George johnson is getting ready to
build an addition TO his house.
There is some talk of the erection of
another church
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06

Nearly a the oats are sowu and
many OF our farmers are blowing for
corn.
There was quite q party at the home
OF howard William, m- Friday after
noon. II was Mrs. " 22h biuh-
day
Sam Miil.paush and vito are visit
ing friends Ia Mon,caim county.
Mrs. G. Bennett i. quite sick 81 this
writ ~.
Sup.y j,or Poucr il making the
round, taking ne assessment and look
ing up the number OF dogs.
Harriet Lane of Munisin2 is visiting
her cousin Miss Anna Sampson this
week.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06

Xour friends may smile
But that tired feeling
Means danger. 1t
Indicates impoverished
And impure blood.
This condition may
Lead to serious illness.
Ii should be promptly
Overcome by taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla,
Which purifcs and
Enriches the blood,
Strengthens the nerves,
Tones the stomach,
Creates an appetite,
And builds up,
Energies and vitalizes
The whole system.
Be sure to get
Only Hoods.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06
COUNTY NEWS.


Al of our people are Interested in the
news Of the war. If 1t drags along
much longer several viii 60 from here.
A number of our farmers are pillow
iug for corn.
The revival meetings at the church
at Parkinson have been productive Of
much good.
The ucighbors OF Mr. Berges whose
house was ned ten days ago, have
got together household articles suili-
cjent to start them into housekeeping.
A subscription will be taken up to gel
him money 20 build with.
II looks as though there would oe au-
other wedding here i'm short time.
Mrs. Euttemau is quite sick
Miss Ellie Curtis had bad fall from
her bicycle last Sunday and spraincd
Scr left shoulder.
Mrs G. EsmHn i- quite sick with
fever
He.rJ BumweUs house caught hr.
last Friday afternoon but piompl WORK
saved the building
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06
. WONDERFUL ESCAPE.
teisted by Keeper Of the Michigan
State Prison at jackson.
(From lie Jacisoa c3fI=eu1

NJ y. /. Wing resides at GID " Jack
son street, Jackson, Mich Ne i; keeper
% tAc Michigan state Prison. "a man of ster
aur Integrity and whose word is beyond
dispute lic tells the following tory of u
wonderful escape and the incidents con-
nocto with the dangerous position in
whi.u hr was placed He SAYS some
months ago my attention was attracted by
a swelling of my groins, which began TO
increase IN size 10 such au extent that |
was alarmed il spread down my legs 10
my feet. and ! was bloatci from nv waist
down SO badly that ! could not pull my
pants. over my legs and had 10 open my
shoes fully two inches before | could get
,ham on Even my face became pulled
up and my holc system seemed affected.
i could hardly drag myself upstairs TO
unlock my men. | consulted physician,
one OF the best in the city. lie said the
swelling was caused by an irritation of the
kidneys, and commenced treatment with
him. But ! seemed TO bc getting worse.
WAS strongly urged by friend 10 try
DOan's Kidney Pills. and | finally con.
scntcd. After the first week | commenced
90 see a change and felt much better
This was encouraging and | continued
their use. took five boxes i'm ALL with the
H"fPl 'No"'' ''i''' N"o N'illl 'l'ltiy tuitu
! have never heard of any medicine which
had such pronounced and radical effect
ard yet not affect the system generally
and leave it in such good condition. /
feel better now than ! ever did. After
the effect was once established the swelling
gradually disappeared until it was entirely
gone. | regard Doan's Kidney Pills as n
most wonderful agent in the curing Of any
form of kidney disorder
For sale by all dealers price. 80 cents
per box Mailed by Foster Milburn Co,
Buffalo, n. Y, sole agents for the U. s.
Remember the maine, Dams, and take no
other.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06
Elm hall


Mrs. Words sister; Mrs. Hopkins of
Fremont, NJ ch., is spending the wee k
in town.
Abe NevIlls moved onto farm near
Vestaburg last week.
Mr.. Owen has moved into the Blair
house, formerly occupied by Adelbert
Hicks.
Mr.. Alden has rented IA farm near
Sumner and moved Monday.
Mr. Dros,els of Toledo, has moved
into the Blair house, east of the hotel.
All should remember May II as the
date of the ninth Epworth League an
n'versary. The program is good and
he >umber Center league is expected
10 be present
Mr.. Prt;hald prea, hid at the Fl, e
Nj thodist church Tuesday evening.
The Epworth reading circle meet
May p
The Rev. Mi WyIicyisltcd with Mrs.
Lewis last Saturday.
The 5. 5. Convention of sumner
township, viii be held at The Graham
school house May -
Miss susie Leuord was Inferred ut
the Summer cemetery last Thursday.
Her dca.h was caused by "a severe case
OF measles.
Mrs W. Il. Pratt and Mrs. Belle sly
visited with Mrs E.ue Stoueh,on Of
sumner, last Friday
Subject of Epworth League for next
Sunday, Taking Thing, Patiently"
Topic for May, Little Ways Of 3 tier
ing the world"
James Toy has a stock of dry good,
on hand.
George Andrew, had barn raising
last Wednesday.
Miss Ethel Reed Of Sumner, was the
CUES, of Mis-, Fanny and Ruthy Toy
Friday
Warren Woodland OF Ferris. has pur-
chased Miss Velma Joseph's farm.
Last Tuesday Warren Woodland and
MIR. Butcher attended the seyenty.sixth
anniversary Of the ODD Fellows, held at
Stanton.
Mrs. Griffin is in Alma taking treat
ment at DR.. Brainard's hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs Percy of Canada. called
on Mr.. and Mrs. Butcher Monday.
They are on their way to their future
home in Vestaburg.
DR.. Brant OF Ionia, was IN town last
week.
MIR Clock of Sumner, has moved in
TO the Laubengayer house.
VIII Moss has rented T. j. Bla:r's
farm south and west of town and mov-
ed Monday.
Harry Hall is on the sick list this
week.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06

Milwaukee itu"t, ii Grand iiycn-
the East ste 'mboa, cxpr'ss will leave
Detroit dairy "N '"lt Su' dav at 1908 p.
m. arrive - Grrrd Haven at IL p. m. ,
10 connect with steamer arriving Mil
waukce ESQ Il. IA. As in former years,
tram will have one OF be finest Waguer
buffet parlor cars attached, 10 Grand
Haven, extra charge being but - cents.
Train will stop at Durand for supper
(6:3O p. M, aud hnrths on steamer will
be free ON all regular first class tickets.
kates via this line are less than going
all rail, making a saving to passengers
OF distance, money and sleeping car
fare. Connections are made iu Mil
waul ec f'r AL point, IN the west
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06

We had quite a heavy rain here last
Sunday.
over at Sicke.s there is some talk of
building public hall
John Jacobs is quite sick with malar-
ial fever
4 gentleman by the name of Lasscn
Is putting in a general stock in Sickie-.
Charley Mu1ley and lis sister are
>sui'e sick with consumption.
Grams Derry has got settled in his
new place.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06

Houghton, May 2-rhc new stamp
mill of the Franklin Mining Co.. will
be at Crosse Polntc, better known To-.
caiIy rs Bpoiiack, on the Grand Port
age. The mills Of the Isle Royae Con-
solidated Co, viii be located near the
Opigaming club and work on the rail
road and mill Of the franklin is expect
ed to begin This month. This closing
of the Franklin's old mil mark the end
of the last of the earley-day mills of the
copper district.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06
West Arcadia Farmors Cur.

March 9 Mr.. Puglev of the Sumner
club met few farmers at John Muir
phys and organized club to be known
Is the Arcadia Farmers Club JAS
Wheaton was elected pres; John Muir
phys, vice pres, Mrs. Nathan Boyer,
sec; Mrs. John Finch, treas, Chas.
Murphy, reporter The first regular
meeting was held March 3lst, with
Pres. Wheaton, and the following order
OF exercises rendered: Meeting called
To order by the president.
Singing by the club.
Repeating the Lords Prayer.
The secretary being absent Mrs Il j.
Allis read the articles and bylaws.
Singing oy the club.
Adjourned for dinner.
The afternoon session was called TO
order and the club was favored with
soLg by the Peck family.
Mrs. Allis read a selection from the
Michigan Farmer.
A solo by Ola Irish,
instrumental solo by Mrs. Ray
Wheaton.
The question box was the source of
lively discussion.
Club adjourned to meet with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Murphy April 20
The second meeting gathered at the
pleasant home of Mr. Murphy the last
Thursday in April,
Meeting called to order. 16 present.
Sing NJ by the club.
Repeating the Lords Prayer.
Adjourned for dinner.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06

Hancock, May 2.-The contractors
have begun excavating for the founda-
ton of the new city hall. The build
ing Will be located on Quincy street, in
the heart of the city and will afford
ample accommodation To all municipal
departments for me years to come.
The cost will be- about $1,000
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06

After dinner the club sang Il selec
ton
The reporter being unable to attend
the meetings. sent in his resignation,
and Mrs. +. Jennie Alis was electe
reporter
Reading of organization minutes.
Miss Irene Levi, Of the summer club,
was present and favored the meeting
with IA recitation.
Mrs. Ailis read a selection from the
Michigan Farmer
The question box was then opened
and some spirited discussions followed.
The next meeting vii. he he'd the
last Thursday in May, with Mr.. and
MIS-. john Fink
Mrs. L. JENNIE ALLIs, Reporter.
The Purchase Price OF Manhattan Island
Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer, contri-
butte, to the May Century an article on
the Mother C,tv of Greater New
York" Mrs. Van Rensselaer, SAYS:
The sum OF sixty gui.ders (about
twcnN-four doi.ar,) was not big one
to pay Tor SO big au island as Manhat-
tan, thirteen miles in length from north
to south anG for tne greater part two
m!c, broad. But it satisfied 1.-THE lord
Sachcms of the Mauhath," and Peter
AlInut did not hand il over in useless
cash. lie gaYe rs equivalent" when,
in 1925, be arrived AS jhc first formally
accredited director or governor Of New
Nctherianu, commissioned by the Dutch
West India Company which owned and
ruled and was trying 10 people the
province; and the nature OF his moneys
may be guessed from list of the arti.
clcs paid, seven years later. for large
piece of land in The Connecticut Valley:
cone piece Of dutle!s, = els long; six
axes, six kettles eighteen knives, one
Sword-bIade, one shears, and some
toys" Moreover, land was the Indians
only plentiful possession; and, again.
we need not think of the Manhathes as
Immediately deprived of their island,
but merely as pledged, like tenants at
will or give up tract after tract AS it
might be wanted
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06
WESTBOUND.
: Except Sunday.
haflt-

Except Sunday.
Daily
Eastbound Connections-s:57 m train has
parlor car TO Detroit. Extra charge, % cents
u'lihah parlor car Detroit to Toronto, connect
lug WIN sleeper for the east and New York
Connects with c. x 6. T. division at Durand for
Chicago aud Port Huron and with c., s. M. di.
vision for Saginaw and Bay CITY N''
900 = IN train has parlor car 10 Detroit Fvtra
charge, - cents, aud Pullman sleeping car De
pmtot 20 toronto Suspension Bridge. Buffalo,
rand with {. & G.. r. for PIT Huron ana Ratti
Creet ana with c. S. & NJ. division for saginaw
"tSlpouhu -IU'lO a. m ira in has
parlor car TO Grand Rapids Extra charge
25cenfS. ~ N"'i 70
80 J.. ID. train has parlor car TO Grand Haven.
GO meets with steamer for Milwaukee. ''
T. a. 'iDIri'hS' Ben FLETCHER,
a. ", A. Trav Pass Agt
Oi"1"H"' H. Detroit, Eich.