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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
lAFAYE

Several families ia the heighp, rnood
have the measles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rona Foote visited
friends la Leslie last week.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Harry Gulick visited
at the home OF Jay Gulick, near For
est Hill, this week.
Herbert Isles, Of Alma, is spending
his weeks vacation at his grdndfath-
ers.
Miss Emma Schaub is home on a
visit.
Mr.. Loren Shelly has moved into G. d.
X. Aldrich's house.
Mr.. Belknap has moved on the c.
Deveraux place.
Isaac Simmons has moved into
ROlla Peet's house.
y. II. Hafer, OF Alma, lectured at
the Presbyterian Church Wednesday
night.
The Presbyterian Sunday school
will give an Easter program.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS WIN
Michigan Telephone Company Must
Give Full service To subscribers
of Old Company.

Detroit, March 22.-The Wayne
circuit court, sitting en- banc Satur-
day. granted "A mandamus requiring
the Michigan Telephone company 10
extend 10 the remaining subscribers
of the late Detroit Telephone com
pany, which was absorbed by the
Michigan company its full service and
connections. For time after the abb
sorptiOn the Michigan company ex-
tended its fun service 10 the subscrib-
ers of the Detroit company. Michigan
rates were cut To the same figure as
charged by the Detroit company and
most Of the subscribers To the lat
ter company then put in Michigan tel
ephones, which were superior. Several
months ago, when the Michigan COM
pany installed a new switchboard and
raised its rates, the few remaining De-
troit company subscribers were cut
off from full service and given connec-
tions only with each other. They petit
toned for the mandamus. The case
will be appealed TO either the state SUI
preme court or the United States
courts
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
MICHIGAN ORATOR CHOSEN.
nj MednIand W III Represent school
In IntercOlIeeiate Contests.

Ann Arbor. March 24-George w.
MaNey. '02. Of Forest City, Pa, won
the University Of Michigan oratorical
contest and received the Chicago
alumni bronze medal and SIS in gold.
Sylvester j. kohn. 'O3. of Cleveland,
took second and the $50 prize. stu
arr Wells ltley, 90, of Detroit, was
third. The contest was an extremely
close one. and i'm the ease of kohn
and 'tleN there was Il til on total
marks. MaNey will represent Mich
igan in the intercollegiate contest,
and kohn will 90 as alternate. Levi
l.. Barbour. Of Detroit. was presiding
officer. The Judges were Luther
Latin Mills. Chicago: Henry ID. Esta-
brook, Chicago: President Swain, In
diana university; Charles Macdonald,
Detroit; Charles Thatcher, Toledo,
and j. y. Huntsberger, Toledo.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
LAFAYETTE.

Cash Devail has rcturno from Sagi
nav.
II. +. ID. will commence the first day
OF April
After April 30, Lafayette post-ofiicc
Will be discontinued.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Benson have
returned from Lansing.
Al Emery has purchased the store OF
Vim. Richardson at Rathbone.
Democrat caucus Friday and Repub'
lican caucus Saturday at , p. III,
Ray jenkins OF Roscommon county
is visiting his brother, Geo. jenkins.
School will commence in district No
! tie second Monday in April Miss
A ice Doyle will teach.
Andrew Wilhelm is improving the
looks OF his house with coat OF paint
Mr. White is doing the work.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Murder and suicide.

Minneapolis, Mimi, March IA
Times special from Hibbing, Mimi.
says: John Bianchi, OF Eveleth, shot
and killed his wife Mary at Hibbing
Thursday and then turned the gun on
himself and died Immediately. His
wife left her home in Eleveth a week
ago during the absence of her nus
band and came here with another
man. who is now missing. The couple
leaves a boy of II and a girl OF eight
years There were several witnesses
TO the tragedy.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Could Not Breathe.

Coughs, colds, Group, grip, bronchitis,
other throat aud lung troubles are
quickly cured by One Minute Cough
Cure. one Minute Cough Cure is not a
mere expectorant, which gives only
temporary relief. 1t softens and liqu;-
fies the mucous, draws ont the inflama-
ton and removes the cause of the dis
ease. Absolutely safe Acts at once.
lone Minute Cough Cure will do all
that is claimed for it," says Justice of
the peace, J. Q Hood, Crosby, Miss.
My wife could not get her breath and
was relieved by the first dose. 1t has
been a benefit to all my family" Biv-
ms * Rhodes
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
HIames Dime Novels,

st. Joseph. March 2l.-Herbert
Cook. 10 wears old, Of New Buffalo.
Mich. is in the county Jail in this
city ON charge OF attempting To
wreck an eaSt-hound passenger train
ON the Michigan Central railroad at
a point near New Buffalo by placing a
heavy bolt between the switch points.
Cook declared he had no intention of
causing wreck. but put the iron on
the track 10 have the train cut il in
two. He confesses he has been read
ing dime novels. and il il evident that
dad
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
La Grippe Quickly Cured.

'In the winter of 1898 and 1899 l was
taken down with severe attack of what
is called la grippe" says +. L. Hewett,
a prominent druggist of Winfield, III.
"The only medicine | used was two bot.
ties Of Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Ii broke up the cold and stopped the
coughing like magic, and l have never
since been troubled with Grippe" Cham
bersin's Cough Remedy can always be
depended upon TO break up severe cold
aud ward eff any threatened attrack of
pneumonia. Ii Is pieasent To take, too,
which makes 1t the most desirable and
one OF the most popular preparations in
use for these ailments Fer sale by
Blvins x Rhodes
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Emigration scheme.

Lansing. March - The German
company. OF Chicago, an institution
with S2.00u.o00 capirnl. has been or
gained and its articles filed with the
secretary Of state. The business Of
the company. a CLEANED from its ar
ticles of Incorporation. is 10 buy and
sell land and establish emigration
partit-, 10 new lands purchased. As
the company has appointed an agent
at Norway. Mich. il is expected that
it viii operate somewhat in this
NfnfN.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
as furnished by Register A. II. Lowry.

samuel b. Eicher TO Fred Eyer Nw. ela
OF me- OF sW'a a, >cc I. New Haven. ,0I
Jane, -. Parker TO Fred Eyer &w, pit 81
n of sea, sec !. New llavcn........... -
James II. Redmond 10 George NOnThurn
&w, pt swA, sec u, Bethany .....-..... 400
Cornelius Doty to Philip A. Throop pit
lots and . blk 81, ST Louis. o.. ......... 6o
| Ebert &. Ferris TO Isaac Hewitt. cia of
SEA SEC "a North shade ..... ...,...... -
charles r Cook TO Inman Cowdrey, We
OF lot, II and L. blk :. Gwinner's add
ithaca ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ..-.....'.- I-p
Frank r. Brown ct AL 10 Joseph o. Drew
wa OF NV frl4, see ,. Newark .......... In"
Chas T.. Wright To Geo. II. Fink - OF
SEA and pit selG, SEC Il, seville. ..... 2Go
VIM. a Straight to Geo w Garfield. NV
a ui scla, sec .. North Shade. ........... 100
WIN. a. Straight To Earl H. Garfield, ne
q, OF sea. sec : North shade ...... 1900
Seneca VI. cole to Nareclla. \. Wonders.
ms of nw4, sec I, Hamilton. ....-..... iON
Geo ;. Morrison 10 Mary l.. Ferguson.
ut W. OF ne frlA, sec >. Lafayette ..... -O"0
Levi Myers to Norman c. Bradford pt
of - of nwl4. SEC -. Wheeler. 1890
Arthur r.. Maloney Ia Emily n. Riggs. pt
lot4 blk -, 81 Louis .........,.,-..... 90
! Harvey / Rasor 10 Cornelius H. over
miro. sea OF nwia. see p Emerson ... go
Thomas Grover 10 Howard A. Grover.
sWa Of nwA, sec -, B,tnany .......... 200
Eta Dun to Henry \. Balch &w. lots
ana :, DIN ~. mary bluulhEs duu W
~. Louis -.....-.'.-'..'... .'...'........ ="
Jonathan Snlder to Alfred Snider Nw.
= of uCA, SEE Is, Fulton. ..... ...... 34jo
J. H. Preston 20 Jas. Smith &w. SEA 81
SEA ne14 Of ne q, Sc -, sumner ...... so
James Redman To- Thomas Rcdman. pt
nwA of nell sec ~, Whecl5r........-... sc
James Wles 10 Henry Eichoru. pit swia.
sec 10, Emerson ...... ............. ...... 2|tl
James Redman to Thomas Redmau. We
of lot 4, blk Il, Breckenridge .....-. jot
Philip Faustman 10 John Clark. W. %
Of Wa OF SEA. sec 3. Wheeler ... ........ loo
| First National Bank. Toledo To Chas. r.
Roger, pt lot ., blk I, Ithaca ........ 65u
| Ira +. Wright W James II. Sharp. 50 OF
ofhta of nela. sec IL, Eliza ............. ~
Dolly a Beck To Perry Delaney, Ell OF
of swl4 OF sea. See 10, Newark $4,000. Nc
Lyman c. Cohoon "a Mary Walthers pt
lots4 and D. blk Il, Alma. .......... 1910
| ID. Don Ogden To Simon Hufrord. M Of
swi4. sec H.. Emerson. ... .........-. 300
| Florence T.. Greenhoe To Jos. Barnts, NV
u of nwA. sec IN. New Haven ..... ..... IN
VIM. Nestle To Lewis Billings. sw fri iiof
Of nw4. sec ~, Seville. o.. .......... ~
Beni. II Lane To Herbert y. Hayes. lots
% and a. blk ~. Alma .................. HJC
| Marshal Dallas to Eliza j. Melee. lot Al,
Park Place. east. Alma ............. 100,
Marshal Dallas TO sarah r. cole. lot 40
| Park place east Alma ..... ......... iiss
| Ransom Mari To Royal Mar, VS. of e11
OF swA, sec 81, Lafayette .... ......... lJb
WiifOrd' mctiurrr Ia milford II. Arm
strong DIT of ~ \. sec q. Elba .... ...... lsOt
| Isaac - People To Mrs. Louisa LaGrU,
sci. of S5i2 see g. Emerson. ldt
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Leaned To His Death.

Detroit. March 24.-While in a delir-
ious condition Charles Ehlert, aged ~.
a patient ia emergency hospital. threw
himself head.ng through small win
dow on the third floor of the institu-
tion and was killed on the stone walk
beneath Ehlert's wrists had been
strapped together, but while his at
tendent was getting a glass OF water
lie slipped the bonds and jumped
III rnnoh Tie window
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

BAPTIST Gnu RCH-Mornhg service 1889
I'D Sunday school II - Evening service ':h
Young peoples meeting 600 sunday evening
Prayer meeting Thursday evenings.
REV. y I HAFER Pastor.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
ON MISSION OF PEACE.
TransvaaI Leaders Go from Pretoria
Under n Flag of Truce Ia Visit
Kitchener.

London, March IA dispatch
from Pretoria says that Acting Pres
ident of the Transvaal Gen. Schalk-
burger has arrived at Pretoria under
tlag of truce at the head of com
mission representing the peace party
of'the Beers. In the party are four
leading burghers-F. w. Reitz. ex-
secretary of state of the Transvaal.
and Commandants Lucas Meyer and
krogh.
The commission arrived on spe-
cial train from Balmoral, about 80
miles east of Pretoria. After a short
stay they drove to Lord Ki;chcncr's
headquarters, where they had an in
terview with the British commander.
The object of the mission, il is
said, is 10 obtain peace terms for
the Beers, which are To be submitted
To the leaders in the field and which,
il is hoped. will be of character to
stop for n time al least all active
warfare.
The members of the commission
are instructed by their constituents
to demand autonomy for the Trans
vaal and Orange River republics as
the most important factor of the
prospective peace negotiations.
London, March 25.-There is little
disposition in London To regard the
news Of the Boer government visit
10 Pretoria any too hopefully. ON
cial circles express the doubts. held
throughout, of the ability Of Acting
President Schalkburger and the 9TH
err civilian leaders Of the Beers To in
duce such men as Gen. De Wet and
DelarcY 10 surrender.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Henry Reaches kieI.

Kiel. Prussia, March 2O.-The Ger
man battleship Kaiser Wilhelm H.,
having on board Emperor William and
Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia. ar
rived here at $3.50 p. IN. His majesty
and the prince were Welcomed with the
firing Of salutes and cheers from the
naval squadron in these waters. Prince
Henry landed az Kiel at dusk and joined
Princess Henry and his sons.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

Marquette. March 24.-Circuit Judge
stone filed decision i'm "A taxation
case of Importance throughout the
state. ~ was Il suit brought by
Marquette against the Michigan
Land \ Iron company 20 enforce the
paVIncut of taNeS ON land and timber
contracts which il i claimed were an
asset property assessable. The court
decides that the contracts are "A cred
il which can be taxed and has given
Judgment for the amount involved,
-. $50.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Hogs Dying.

Port Huron, March 24.-Hiel d.
Buckeridge, who owns IA hog farm,
has lost ~ hogs within the past few
days and sent for Prof. Marshal. bac-
teriologist at the Agricultural col
lege. to investigate. DR.. Marshal, to-
gether with several other doctors,
found that the hogs were dying from
the effects of a germ. There are
about 40 others affected and an effort
will he made to save them.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
New Committee Named.

Saginaw March 24.-The miners and
operators of Michigan who have been
trying for week 10 formulate scale
for the coming year seem TO be as far
apart as ever. and il has been decided
10 appoint new scale committee Of
ONLY seven men from each side. The
more conservative men on both sides
profess 10 believe than an amicable
understanding will be arrived at
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
EIrrt statue of Mckinley.

New York. March 2j. - The first
statue To the late President Mckinley
has just been delivered in 1he plaster
TO a foundry at Providence. II. l.. where
il will be cast in bronze at once, and
be ready 10 he unveiled at Muskegon,
Mich. ON Memorial day.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Elected President

Muskegon. March 24.-Mrs. Mary
Chamberlain. of this city. has re-
ceived notice that she has been elect
ed president of the Michigan Histor-
ical association. Mrs. Chamberlain il
one OF the leading lights in Muskegon
literary circles. and won considerable
reputation as magazine writer.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Suicides Horrible Death.

Fort Scott. Kan. March 25.-John
Lesher held a stick of dynamite under
his chin Monday and deliberately ex-
ploded it. the charge blowing off his
head and arm. He had been drinking
and telling his wife he proposed 10
kill himself. went 10 vacant house
near 10y and committed suicide.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Eir.t nnnt from Inner Lakes.

Detroit. March 24.-The frs; boat OF
the season from upper lake por's was
reported Saturday morning when the
steamer Alaska with 100000 feet of
lumber passed Detroit from Alpena
bound tor Toledo. She il owned by
Riebenac. of Alpena. and the Parker
Chartering company are her local
hVtnLS.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Death OF an Educator.

Kalamazoo. March 24.-Seth j. AK
tell. professor of Greek in Kala-
mazoo college for the past II years,
died here Sunday from la grippe, aged
60 years. Prof. Axtell, who was o
graduate of Brown university, from
which he held the degree Of VI. A., was
president of Leland university at New
Orleans from 1875 To 1852 and presi-
dent of Central college at Pella, la, in
1889 and 1890.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
nen,h Of Ed,nrdGreen

Bellows Falls. VI. March 2O.-Ed-
ward Green. hus band of lIettS Green,
known rs the richest woman in Amer
lea. died at his home here Wednes-
day. He had been i'll for "a long time
of complication Of diseases.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Neutrality Wight Mean War.

II is not going too far To say that
n declaration at the present moment
of American neutrality in case OF war
might precipitate that war. This is
probably fully understood by the
Washington government. Hence the
confidence here that no such declara-
tion will he Forthcoming.
SUNDAY night news from South
Africa. which indicates that the
Beers desire To negotiate for peace.
has important bearings on the situa-
ton. IT by any possibility Russia
has belligerent designs She will either
bring them quickly into action. be-
fore England can transfer her army
from South Africa To India. or She
will abandon them entirely.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Hank Closed

Macon. Ga, March 2l.--The Peo-
pies bank Of Americus. Ga. closed its
doors Thursday - II result of quiet
run for week. The capital of the
bank was $4,000 and the amount due
creditors is said to be $4,000. Presi-
dent Simmons claims that the assets
will offset the liabilities.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Aged Educator Dead

Oberlin. o.. March 20.-Ex-President
James VI. Fairchild, for 30 years presi-
dent of Oberlin college. died Wednes-
day night at 1880 o'clock. He was
connected with Oberlin college for IS
years. and had served longer than any
college official IN the l'nited States.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
klnmp Released

Grand Rapids, Mich, March civil
liam Klump, arrested and held in Gus
tody on suspicion Of completely in the
murder OF his wife. who died from poi
son taken in headache powder AT Low
ell two weeks ago, was released Thurs
day, no case having been made against
him
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
business Failures.

New York. March 22-There were
200 business failures in the United
States in the seven days ended yester-
day. against 232 the week previous and
2al the corresponding week Of last
year.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
DanRars of Pneumonia.

A cold at this time IL neglected is
liable to cause pneumonia which is 30
often fatal, and even when the patient
has recovered, the lungs are weakened,
making them peculiarly susceptible 10
the development Of consumption. Fol-
ey's Honey and Tar will stop the cough,
heal and strengthen the lungs and pre-
vent pneumonia Sold by Sharrar d
Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

DRESBYTERIAN CHURCH-Moning service
i 1920; sunday school 1900. Evening service
30 p. IN. REV. ". X SPENCER, Pastor
EPISCOPAL CHI RICH 80 Evening service at
IL 200 o'clock standard time sunday School
at II 30 a. IN. j. n. ECHBOUBN, Rector.
nj +. CHI RCH-Morning services 1890; SUI
vi. day school II 90 Evening service ':3O
Young Peoples meeting Sunday evening AZ b:3s
Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 1870
REV. j Il WooToS, Pastor
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Make MANY Boxes

MenOminee. March 24.-The box in
dustry is getting TO be an important
one in Menominee and her Wisconsin
twin city. Marinette About 400, OOO. 900
feet Of lumber il used in the two cit
ies every year for the manufacture Of
boxes.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Hall burned.

Benton lIarbor. March 24.--Grange
hall at cambridge. near here. was
destroyed hy fire. with loss Of
$1,000. insurance $1,000. The L. o. f..
VI. mas been holding "a bazar there
and il is supposed the fire originated
i'm some accidental manner.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
A svere Cold for Three Months

The following letter from A. j. Nus.
baum, Of Batesville, Ind, tells its own
story II suffered for three months with
a severe cold. A druggist prepared me
some medicine, and physician pre-
scribed for me, yet ! did not improve.
/ then tried Foley's Honey and Tar, and
eight doses cured me Refuse substi-
tutes. Sold by Sharrar * Niulhoiiand
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

Dr. Wo DIS Nor way Pine Syrup
seems especially adapted 10 the needs
OF the children. Pleasant TO take:
soothing m It's influence. u is the
remedy OF ali remedies for every form
OF throat and lung disease.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

Ten thousand demons gnawing away
at ones vitals couldn't be much worse
than the tortures OF itching piles
Yet there's cure. DOan's Ointment
never fails.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
President Going TO Charleston.

Washington, March 24.-President
Roosevelt will visit the Charleston
exposition ON April Q and present q
sword to Maj Jenkins.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

LNREE METHODISTCHURC H-Services every
IL Sunday evening at 200 p. m. sunday
School at 1000 a. III. Preaching at ll:OO Class
meeting at 1880. Prayer meetings Tuesday
evenings. All are cordially invited TO sttend,
REV. O +. DAFOE Pastor
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Called Him "a Liar.

London, March 2l.-John Dillon. Irish
nationalist, was suspended i'm the house
Of commons Thursday for calling the
colonial secretary. Joseph Chamber
lain. a damned liar"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
belong toUnited states.

Washington. March Attorney
General Knox holds that public lands
in Porto Rico formerly belonged TO
Spain and 10y virtue az the treaty ~
Paris now belong 90 the United
States
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
England Not Alarmed.

The British foreign office, which ~
fully aware of these international in
quiries, utterly diScredits any bellig-
erent significance. II is pointed out
that il is the diplomatic custom 10
exchange notes between governments
regarding the Interpretation and eff
feet of any important treaty.
There cannot he any doubt that
Russia and France would be exceed
ingly pleased 10 obtain pledges ~
neutrality from America and Ger
many. The refusal Of such a pledge
by both countries would almost Ger
tainly prevent war. There is good
reason To believe that Germany has
already given such a refusal; in 9TH
err words. the kaiser insists that he
will retain complete liberty of action.
England is confident that the nit
ed States will take similar attitude.
She does not expect America 30 come
10 her assistance. but She does be
lieye that the Washington govern
ment will do nothing 10 precipitate a
conflict which might result i'm the de-
struction OF American trade interests
in the far east
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Given Long Sentence

Des Moines, la, March 24-Albert
Smith was Saturday sentenced 10 %
years Imprisonment for the murder
of Bruce Martin. committed six weeks
ago.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
Take. snrInr Recess.

Washington. March 2j.-After an
nouncing few opinions the United
States supreme court Monday took a
recess until Monday. April Z.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

LIMA LODGE +. x A. VI Regular m,etinr,
"A on Tuesday night on or before full mOOp.
II. MElEltS W. NJ
NJ. POLLAskY, secy.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

Switchmen are paid for sidetracking
other peOble.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

A. the twig is bent the trees in
clined
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

A face that never wears a smile
should be avoided
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

Nothing i "a amusing as a young
fellow from country town putting
on airs.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

A LIMA LODGE. :. o. A., No. l.-Keguar
n meetings ON Thursday uigats.
wv, HART, .. =, l.
RALPH MONTIGEL. =. :.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
LODGES.

A LIMA Chapter, No. l23, X. A. NJ. Regular meet
"A ings on Monday night Oh or afterfull moon
Is 5. WEBB, "A. Z.
q. ;. YoUNG, Sec'y
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

No man can be selfish while he is i'm
love.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28
THE PEACE Of THE WORLD
The Indications Now Are That Amer
lea May Hold 1t in the Hol-
low of Her Hand.
A JOINT NOTE BY FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
Powers Asked ~ They VIII lie Neu-
trail In the Event Of War over
China-RefusaI of United states
Would Likely Prevent Conflict
England Not Alarmed.

London. March 2+.--Events in dip
lomatic circles indicate that the re-
sponsibility for maintaining the
peace of the world may soon be
thrown entirely upon the American
and German governments. Ii has
been discovered that the Russo
French declaration regarding the An
glo-Japanese alliance has been fol-
lowed by important negotiations.
France and Russia have asked the
other powers, including the United
States, Germany, Austria and Italy
what will he their respective attitudes
towards the new alliance. The in
quiry i'm at least two eases included
the question whether neutrality will
be maintained i'm case of war between
Great Britain and Japan on the one
hand and France and Russia on the
OF her
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-28

yVM. MOYER RELIEF CORPS, No. 1888, meet
w every second and fourth Wednesday in the
month.
MRS ADA GREIG, PRECEDENT
MRS. MARTfA FRARER Secretary.