Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-11-24
STATE SPECIALS.

Addison Fitch's 15-months-old son
drank quantity Of Kerosene Thursday
at Kalamazoo and IL In n serious con-
dition. He is expected to die.
The family of John Fill. Of Lansing,
were overcome by coal gas Wednesday
night and were very Ill to-day. All
the members Of the family are now
out Of danger.
Wednesday evening George w.
Feighner, a popular shoe merchant OF
this place, and Miss Susie X. Allen,
the only daugl or of Postmaster AL
len, were married.
| Miss Cora +. WalbOrn, n popular So
ciety young lady of Wolverine, was
married last night to Burchard
Carnes, Of Hudson. over 200 guests
were present 1t was distinctly the
social event OF the season.
Clement Hathaway. a pioneer and
for many years a prominent business
man of Hudson, died in Kalamazoo
yesterday. The remains were brought
to Hudson In the afternoon for inte"-
ment Funeral services were held ut
the cemetery.
Mrs. Addie Schrader, of Davisburg,
Has Dt-uH sun III Nllt viz uib CONis
in which she asks that the Detroit,
Grand Haven & Milwaukee Railway
company be compelled to pay her the
sum OF $4,000 for the death Of her
husband on July %, 1899.
Mrs. Anna Kell, who sued the county
of Menominee for $4,000 damages on
account Of injuries received by run
way accident alleged to have been
caused by her horse taking fright at
hole in bridge. has been awarded
81 900 In the Circuit Court.
Game Warden Brewster arrived ut
Grand Hav / on the steamer Columbia
Thursday W IN n large number Of nets
captured from illegal fishermen at st.
lgnace. He is making n tour of the
lakes The warden will attempt TO
catch Beaver island closed season fish
ermen.
The Elkhart officers seem determined
to get Charles Russell, the selfcon-
fessed bank robber. on the Nanderlip
diamond robbery case If possible.
They swore out n warrant charging
him with being fugitive from justice
and he is now in cage in jail in Kala-
maZOo.
Jacob Phillips. n 15-year-old Detroit
boy ran into a crowd Of children
Thursday morning 1ourishing razor.
Phillips threatened to cut the throat
of one youngster and began sharpening
his razor on his shoe. He was arrested
by Patrolmen Nelson and Perry for
disturbing the peace.
Aid. b. ii. Wescott, Of Benton Har-
Dor, aged Al yea 5, dropped dead
Thursday evening apOplexy. The
deceased was one { the two aldermen
who defeated the )halt paving con-
tract at the city &c neil last Monday
night. Wescott, un, two months ago,
was proprietor Of the Wescott Hotel.
DuS Az IIuco are UDtaiu-
able.
While Gustave NJ. Meyers, Of Sagi-
nav, who keeps saloon on State
street, was hunting near Stanford he
stopped 10 rest OH log. and his gun
was accidentally discharged. His left
thumb was shot off and three fingers
on the left hand badly mangled. The
first finger on the right hand was also
badly torn and one shot passed through
his lip.
A young physician who graduated
last year from the University Of Mich
igan, registered ut Ann Arbor under
the old law and then demanded Of DR..
Alvord, Il member Of the new state
medical board, that he be registered
under the new law. His request was
refused unless he should submit To an
examination and pay n $40 fee. This
the young man refused to do, and hav-
ing secured an attorney will make a
test case.