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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

DR.. j. r. Peters has moved to Pompei
p, I. Banghart is on the sick list thi,
week.
George Sharrar was in Ithaca
Wednesday
j. M. Montigel was in Nit. Pleasant
Wednesday.
a number of Alma people have been
counting at Ithaca this week
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Mobolo were in
Riverdale the first of the week.
Jesse Fatty left on Thursday for FL.
more, o., on two weeks trip.
Miss Sadie Altenburg of Ithaca is the
guest of Miss Blanche Woodward.
Miss Albertson of Kalamazoo was in
Alma Wednesday the guest of Mrs. c..
A. Davis.
Sharrar 81 Mulholland have purchased
the Mrs. Jennings house and lot across
the river.
DIR. and Mrs. +. S. Pettyjohn left on
Wednesday for Chicago, expecting to
return on Saturday.
Mrs. G.. w. Bates and Miss Anna Nc.
Neil OF Bay City are visiting relatives
Of Mrs. Bates this week.
Mrs. w. II. WEIGH of Riverdae is in
Alma caring for her daughter, Miss Lulu,
who Is i'll at the residence of Mrs A. Pick.
EFT.
large number of town people at
tended social given at the home of
Mrs. ID. r. Sullivan west of town last
night.
Mrs. Della Mcintosh of Saginaw, who
has been the guest OF MIR. and Mrs. j. w.
Glass for the past week, returned home
on Thursday.
h. j. Hyde q Son have gone into the
draying business, having put a wagon
out the first of the week with Ozro Alb.
bott as driver.
dick" Dingman of Hillsdale has
been in Alma during the past week He
Is ON the road for large wholesale dry
goods house of New York.
Word was received on Thursday that
the house and all the household goods
belonging to Fred Ely at Petoskey, had
been destroyed by fire. No insurance.
Mrs. Henry Brewbaker left on Thurs.
day for Findlay, D.. to attend the funeral
of her niece, Miss Merlyn Coates, who
died at that place the first OF the week
Victor Laing, who has been employed
as stenographer in A. w Wright's office,
left on Thursday for Iron River where
he has like position with large com.
pany.
Easter comes unusually late this year,
the date being April 10, which il within
one week Of its latest possible date.
The extreme dates are March II and
April %.
The valentine" social given by the
=. +. society at the home of MIR. and
Yrs. j. w. Glass last Tuesday evening
vas complete success ,tr,th socially and
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16
Our Schools.
Editor. iu-Chief

Geo. Froush is ILL.,
Hazel McGrath is again at school.
Nellie Wheeler has returned 10 school
Eliza Emsley is sick with the typhoid
fever.
Claud Phelps has entered the eighth
grade.
Linnie Udell is absent on account of
illness.
May Gorton is absent on account of
illness.
Miss Hubbell visited the sixth grade
Friday
Naamah Mcbride is absent on account
of illness.
The sixth grade celebrated Lincoln S
birthday.
Albert Granger has been promoted TO
the seventh grade.
Carrie belong is again at school after
an illness of two weeks.
The high school now has a double
quartet of boys and girls.
Lizzie and Allie Peters left school this
week for their new home in Pompei
The fifth grade has just commenced
work III their supplementary readers.
Books are guide in youth and an
entertainment for age. Jeremy Col
lier
Anna Perky, Earl Medler, Lille Nc
Kinley and Iva Glow are again at
school
Jessie Tucker, Kate Mckinley and
Katharine Hall are absent on account of
illness
The sixth grade recited Longfellow's
poem Excelsior" at chapel Monday
morning.
Reading maketh full man, confer I
ence ready man, and writing an exact |
man. Francis Bacon.
Helen Lancashire presented the sec.
ond grade with a very pretty picture of |
the Birth of the American Flag.
"A great book that comes from
great thinker-it is "a ship of thought,
deep freighted with truth, with beauty
too. Theodore Parker.
The class in botany have ordered
their supplies, herbarium blanks, etc
from Mr.. Mentzer of Chicago, who Wis.
tied the school on Monday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16

MORTGAGE SALE Default having been
4u made On th" conditions of a certain mort.
edet daleu May an, 1876, executed by Michael
llOl4ugcr aud his Wife, Mary HOlnngrr To Tim D.
ny - A"klcs nj recorded i'm the Office of the
kegster OF DEEDS for Grafton county and sta o.
ot Michigan IN libcr :! Of mortgage on page So
ana whereas there D, an agreement i'm the said
mortgage ana the prOmissary uotr made and
exc ui"d az the same time by tn said Michaci
Ho'hnger 10 which said mortgage is collateral
security. by which il was agreed and 10 stated
That II any of the interest money specified in
'ald tuprtgHgc aud note 10 be paid should be-
come que ana remain unpaid for thirty day,
then the whole amount OF principal and inter
t7t OF shld morPtago should al tn" option OF
tn" holder OF said mortgage and note forthwith
become due ana payable Aud whereas there
now Iema n, unpaid and due upon said mort
gage the "ntir" amount of interest upon aid
mOrigagc and note from thu date thereof, and
inc same mas remained du" ana unpaid for
period OF nore than thirty day last past, and
~ NflHt OF nc Terms ana conditions OF sand
mortgage and noe. Timothy - Ackles The
hoidcr OF aid mortgage aud note, the mOrtRa
gee mentioned In SAID mortgage. now declares
the "a mole amount OF said mortgage principal
aud interest now due and payable. On which
mortgage therr p, now ahmed 10 BE- due ard
unpaid at thu date OF this notice tn sum OF
tl-nl hundred dud thirty dollars aud elghty.OUr
rcni> $50 SD, principal and interest. beside,
an attorney f." supuHtri for IN said mortgage
a. prov ided ny law which l. the sum OF twenty
I'VE dplihrsl should any proceedings be taken L.
lureclosr said mortgage" and no suit or pro.
'ccdiups ~ law or IN equity having been insti
tutcd 10 recover any part OF tn debt -ccurcd by
SAID mortgage. Now therefore 10y virtue of the
power OF sale in said mortgage contained ana
The statute in such case made aud provided
n ticc rs hereby given that on Tuesday the 18TH
DAY or May 1900 at one O clock in the afternoon
pl SAID day, there will be sold az public yeuduc
To- IN" highest bidder Al the north front door of
The conrt house for the county OF Gratiot and
state OF Michigan in the village OF Ithaca in
said county, that being Tho place OF holding the
ritcult court for SAID county, the premises IN
sara mortRage described. or so much thereof As
may bee necessary 70 satisfy the amount uuC on
',dd mortgage ~ Aforesaid OF principal AMI in
erc-t Which said premises iu said mortgage
les 'rihef and which Will be sold are as follows
o-vtt: The west thirty five aud one-haf acres
ii the east ono halt of the northwest quarter of
section twenty five. township ten north rang
TWO west IN tn township of North Star g ratlot
'ouLty and state OF Michigau.
Dated, February 18th 1900
TIMOTHY u ACRLEs
IS SAWYER Mort"Hg"r
Attorney for MOrtCagec
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16
Baokache

And rheumatism are caused by weak.
ened, diseased kidneys. Mr. l.. II. Mans
OF Bay City, Mich. writes DR.. Chase :
Kidney. Liver Pills cured me Of q weak
aching back and general ~ health
caused by kidney trouble" Try them "A
sample sent free for stamp. % cents. all
druggists or DR. A w Chase Med. Go.
Buffalo, >. Y.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16
Card

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree
TO refund the money on 50-cent bottle
OF Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if
II fails to cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee a 25-cent bottle to prove
satisfactory or money refunded
SHARRAR q MULHOLLAND, Alma.
BIvINs & RHODES, Alma.
lOoO-l yr FRED HUDSON, Riverdale.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16
Hoods Pills cure constipation. Price
25 cents.

Is cents.

Bivins & Rhodes guarantee every
bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
and will refund the money TO any one
who is not satisfied after using two.
thirds of the contents This is the best
remedy in the world for la grippe.
coughs, colds, Group and whoopinR
cough and is pleasant and safe to take
1t prevents any tendency of cold to
result in pneumonia. l077.4m
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16
Pale Faces

Glow with the color of health; new
vigor is given TO every organ Of the body
and life becomes pleasure TO the sickly.
and respondent woman. Weak. nervous
women, and thin, pale girls find strength
and flesh, by persistent use of DR.. A.
w. Chase's Nerve and Blood Pills, 50c all
druggifts or DR., a. W Cha,e Md. Go. =.
Buffalo, y. y.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16
He Mistakes the Effects for the
Cause

That Is what the person does who tries
10 cure rhumatlsm or any other disease
by relieving the symptoms. Hood 5
Sarsaparila attacks the cause of these
diseases 1t neutraizes the acid in tho
blood and thus permanently cures rheum.
atism 1t tones and strengthens the
stomach, restores its natural digesting
fluids and permanently cures dyspepsia.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16
Notice 10 Taxrayers

| will be at the office of J f. Schwartz
in the village of Alma on Wednesday
and Saturday of each week until further
notice for the purpose of receiving taxes
to be collected in tie township Of AR.
cada. LEVI KEFFFR, Treas
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16

EOk sALE:-One OF the best 20 acre farms IN
- Gratiot county, One-half mile north of
wheeler, nearly all improved. Good house aud
Darn small orchard. excellent soil for sugar
Dert,, Must be sold ar n clOng, 10 heirs
lOs M j. f. NEWTON. st Loui,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16

WANTED Honest man or woman 90
travel for large house; salary 500 month
y and expenses, with increase position
permanent; inclose self.addressed
stamped envelope. Manager, $50 Caxton
bldg, Chicago. 1884 low
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16

EOR SALE A lot of timothy hay and also a
Il splendid farm, well improved
lUSl Nv NJ L. DALLAS, Alma. Mich.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16
10 Attachment
ULLEN l.. DowNIE.

y "
Defendant
Notice = hereby given that on the 33rd day OF
November A. ID. 1899 writ of attachment was
duly issued ont of the circuit court Tor the couu-
~ OF GratiOt at The suit of Bert Woodward the
above named piHintitl, against the lands, tena
ments, goods aud chattcls money aud effects of
cullen /. Dowuie. the defendant above named
for the sum of Two hundred sixty-siX dollars aud
slXiy'siA cents, which said writ was returnabr
ON he second day of January, \. H. 1900
Dated this 9th day OF February, A. ID. 1909
1921 BERT HAYES
Attorney for Plalntin
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16

EARM FOR SALE ;-- y acres all improved a.
l. mile rom Alma. Good house. haru aud
sraiuary, TWO Wellt, four acres Of small iult.
ohe.hnlf OF straw berilcs. VIII sell cheap
IOeo-u G.. T. BROWN
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16
FOR SALE, RENT. EXCHANGE. ETC.

W Notices under this head will be charged for
al the rate OF live cents per line. No charge
less than Is cents.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16

NOTICE OF ATTACHMENTS: The Circuit
y Court for the county OF Grstot
BERT WOODWARD,
Plaintiff.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-02-16

Doing nothing is doing ill.," I'm
pure blood neglected will become seri.
Gus matter. Take Hoods Sarsaparilla
at once and avoid the III
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1900-01-02
NEW 0EFICERs


The following ollices fof Church
Hill Grange. were elected Friday
for the ensuing year
a. f. Wallaee. W, ~
S: F. Holloway. w Q.
IA. A. Oven steward.
JSA Browning, Jra Asst stew
ard.
Aiias Carrie King. Scsrefwy
J n. Adams, Treasurer
Miss Roaa..Ises Adams, EloFa. :. %
DMattie Sue Brownine5 Ceres.
Elsie Numbering. Librariap,
Jas. Gary, Gate Keeper
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1900-01-02
Stormy Meeting With tx .presi.
deni Mckee Ia the Chair.
Col aap1berger Preclpitates q
Row ~ Making q Speech
Year Too soon.

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M)lA,x ,RI Bald Headed
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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24

All Indications Point 10 an Unusual
SurcesS

SucCtrs.
II is yet too early to say with certainty
what horses will be here. but IL v nov
known that some OF the best are coming.
50 that fast time In both trotting and
running races In nssyred.
The directors have. at great expense,
secured a special attraction for the laat
day of the FAIR. Pickett Bros- OF Taylor.
Texas, will do their daring. wonderful
and marvellous fsats Of throwing aud rid
ing wild steers. ". Is. Pickett will leap
from horse in full chase after Wild
steer aud. bare handed, catch steer. siezs
lip of steer with his teeth and throw him
to the ground. This 10 the only living
man who successfully performs this
startling net. The other brothers catch
and rid, wild s,ecrs In rough and tumble
style.
The Santa Fe has made the same low
rites rs Inst year for Watermelon Day
Thursday. September O. md will run six
special trains. In addition to Melon
day rates round trp rate for one fars
Inns been mndc. tickets on sale Sept. I. o,
q and Z. good returning up TO Sept. 9Th.
This il rate which will bc appreciated
by the people from nearby towns. both
west and east. us il will permit them 70
attend the full three days Of tho Fair nj
moderate cost.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24
brief Mention oT Few Indications of
Rocky Eor,l's GruWth.

DIR. $. II. Pollock Is planning to build
good dwelling for rent near the Catho-
lie church.
Geo. Winchester will soon have n fine
country home on his recently purchased
ranch west of town.
Geo. Burnett. architect, IL now nj work
ON the plans Of five dwellings,, which
will cost an average of $1,000 each.
Keeping mp with Rocky Fori's march
Of Improvement. the ST. james IL to be
enlarged. A. Z. Thompson announces
TINT immediately after this Fair he will
begin the construction Of nm addition 3Ox
100 feet. Tho first story will be n fino
s,orcroom, tho second providing twenty
new rooms, much needed by the growing
pat ronRgc OF the st. james.
The rapid growth Of Rocky Ford Inns
caused demand upon tho resources ot
til, Electric company beyond its present
capacity. To meet the increasing de.
mand for electric lighting, the plant ID
being enlarged. To make space for an.
other dynamo an addition is being built
to the building. The new plant will BE-
ready for use IN n few days.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24
Rae Musical Treat.

Rocky Ford is to be treated TO some
Good music which will be furnished by
the Star Qunrtette from the College OF
Music, Denver, tomorrow evening, Aug.
o5tli. ut the opera house. The program
il very interesting. Mr.. Samuel IL:
Bakeslee, the baritone, Is teacher OF
voice culture aud singing aud has almost
n national reputation. Mrs. Ida Beving-
ton Blakeslee, the pianoist, is an artist,
whom to hear once You long to near
again. Miss Eta +. Musser, Soprano
Inns n voice OF great scope and power,
md In n prime favorite with all who hear
her. Mr.. Claude Rossignol, violinist,
who has charge OF the string department
of the College of Music, will delight all
who hear him. They come here under
the auspices OF the Epworth League,
Tickets on sale at Opera House Phar-
mut.y,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24
pucblo's Great Free Street Fair an,l
Carnivals

The fair will begin on the Bird OF Octo-
Der aud continue through four days, end
ing On Saturday, Oct. 9th. Every day
will be crowded with entertainments, and
Pueblo will present n gala appearance,
far surprising anything IN It's history.
The entire fair and all it's attractive
features will be down town and absolute.
~ free. Everything that the town and
county produces will be on exhibition in
places where the people can c,ssily see.
There will be music in attendance, and.
IN quality, the very best. There is to be
u EraterIal day. a Governors dny, Ar.
kansas Valley day and a Colorado day,
wien cxercises, sights and amusements
appropriate to them will be given. There
is TO be Midway, containing whirling
dervishes and other Oriental dances, sons
OF the desert, Arabian Toozonin tribe,
consisting OF ten hearty chiefs, Bosch
snake eaters. veiled ladies' Of Constanti-
nople, Linette, the flying lady, perform
ing animals, animated pictures OF the
Boxers and the Chinese war. and many
other things not yet ready for announce
ment.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24

mo Hunting"
Placards on sale at Enterprise
office.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24
An Added Attraction for Fair Week.

Hiram Timothy, beet 1bspectUr TOT tne
American Beet Sugar company, is ex.
tending to the growers Of the valley IN
his territory cordial invitation to visit
tocky Ford Watermelon day, and see
the factory, which will DO almost com.
pleted by that time. The company Will
tuke pleasure il, showing them through
the factory and gsounds and will also
driy. them over the country that they
may add to their knowledge OF sugar
l,eet culture from seeing how it is done
by others. 1t will pay everyone who is
Interested in any manner in the beet in
dustry to take advantage Of this oppor-
tunity and acquaint themselves with the
company's situation Rt Rocky Ford.
rhey can then realize the magnitude OF
the enterprise and what it would mean
TO this section to have factory located
bere.-Holly Chieftain.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24
The Rest in the World.

We believe ChnmberIains Cough REM
edy is the best in the world. A few weeks
ago we suffered with severe cold ana
Troublesome cough. and having renl their
advertisements in our own and other pa
pers we purchased II bottle to see il it
wonld effect us. 1t cured us before the
bottle was more than half used. 1t is the
hast medicine out for colds and coughs.
The Herald. Andersouville, Ind. For
sale by DR.. Kearby.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24
Wanted!

Stenogrnpher and typewriter.
One who can assist in keeping the
books. Apply to office OF NJ. o.
Coggins.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24
Organ Contest.

Ballot. mus, be sent In for counting each
week. - -.
on them.
Good milk Cow for Sale. En-
uuire Of Ezra Nuckolls.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24
For Sale!

Bed room suits must be sold
Don't miss these great bargains.
The Rocky Ford Hardware Go.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24

For[ meals go to the South
Side Restaurant.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-08-24
low, we are not
! the Picture Business

But being ever alive to the interests of
! customers. and believing there is still nothing
| he way of advertisement we could offer that
I sportrait-provided it is something new and
(ra mert-we have grasped the opportunity
k:snted, which enables US to offer you present
consideration of your patronage that we are
N will cause you to remember us kindly.
The oasis., 1900-08-18

outfit to provide them with means Of irrigating until the new gravity canal contemplated can be completed. The present canal is effective only during the high stages of the river, and alfalfa, the standard crop of the ranchers, cannot be raised. By means of pumping plant, the farm CTS could all start fields Of alfalfa. thus insuring plenty of feed until the completion of the much desired gravity canal. The present season has witnessed the raising of compar- atively little feed or produce of any kind iD the valley. A small acreage was planted on river oyerfiowed land and still smaller acreage on land overfiowed by the canal when tue river was so high fhat it bnr>td | ne canals new and iusecufe banks. These crops, consisting simply of sorghum and corn, have heen raised without fnrther irrigation han hat furnished by the oyerilnw. aud show the pnssib- ilities nf yaisirg rruirs bs means pl a single irrigaJion.
The oasis., 1900-08-18
AreIzo,NA NEWS.
lUulled from Exchanges


 .ovs Whistling Dick, well known ID phoenix and Tombstone. had nar- ,ov escape from being assassinated, ,ast week. Dick is loud talking fellow but kindhearted and harmless.
 Enterprise: James Flaherty, the well known rancher, had the misfor- ,une to be bit by scorpion fe" days ago His arm was in such bad condition this morning that 1t had to undergo lancing. It was properly dressed and Mir. Flaherty will leave m tonight's train for the coast where he will remain until his arm has re- covered.
 Graham Bulletin: There is to be oreat times am Jng the horsemen in BopIta on September lst; there will hs a race between J. J. Kennedy's slly and Joe Kinney's roan colt |, oparter mile for s250 side. There win also be a quarter mile dash free ,or.all. on August 3l for purse of s950 Men are now at work grading A track, near the store of Col. Mike Obl.
 prospector: A strike was made Wednesday, by miner up Dubacher Canyon at Bisbee. which surprised him very much. While doing assess ment work his pick struck something very hard. On examination it turned out to be several bars of copper, which it is conjectured js the proper ty of the Copper Queen, and had evidently been buried tHere until a favorable opportunity offered for it's removal
 Republicans: Adjutant General fl. K. Robinson, N c. A. has been off, cially informed that the last approp- riati0n for the maintenance Uf the national guard of the United States Issl ,O00, 900 instead Of S400, 900 former. ly Ariz0nan's share of the approp- riaton is S4,6l6 l2. It was hitherto about &. 300 None of the appropria. tion, however, is paid in cash, but c'mes in the way of equipment. The territorial appropriation used tt amount to about S3, I50.
 Gazette; Frank Smith (colored yesterday found lady's purse contain lng Sl95. The man with commend able honesty. hastened to the house Of the woman who lost it. Mrs. Grif dn, colored woman was the owner ol the pocket book and she very kindly expressed her thanks to the Lord fol the return of her money. Franl Smith stood by while the woman wa: expressing her admiration uf th, Lord, and suggested that 1t might b, all right to bless God, but he thought It would not be amiss to devote lit tle time to him.
 Gazette: A railroad building boon Son in Arizona caused by the growtl clthe mining business in the terri tory. Besides the Morenci & South Ten aud the Bisbee and Nacosari that are now under construction tnere is railroad talk in nearly ever. section of the territory. One of tn, most important moves in the railroad business in the territory is the con 'srIlug of the narrow guage roaC Oet~een Clifton aud Lordsburg, ; ulStance of seyenty.two miles, into { standard guage, thereby greatly in c'eaSlng the capacity of the road ant bringing it in condition to meet tho flfA Al,f z