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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09

Mrs. H. r. Micham entertained few
of her lady friends Wednesday afternoon
at her home in this city and gave dinner
at 6 O'Clock, being served by the Misses
Lola C. Sipe and Nina Z. Minnick.
They spent very enjoyable afternoon.
Call for the wonderful perfume Jickey.
Lasts until washed out at Stanard's Cen
trail Drug Store.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09
Drainage OF Irrigated Lands.

While the necessity for the drainage
Of irrigated lands will doubtless be less
obvious when water Is more econom.
ically used and supply canals are Inn
proved in such way as to diminish
leakage, a considerable loss of water
from both causes will always be un.
avoidable, so that drainage will al
ways be an essential part of the i'm
provement of irrigated land in some
localities.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09
BOY KIDNAPPED.
His captors Demand $4,000 Of the
Lads Father.

New York, March IA bankers
son kidnapped and held for $4,000
ransom, is the latest puzzle the New
York police have been called upon to
solve. The parents, frantic with fear
have received two letters from the
boy, imploring that the sum mentioned
be sent to his captors. The kdnap.
pers themselves have twice written,
demanding the ransom on penalty OF
the lads death.
The victim Of the bold plan to ex.
tort $4,000, is Antonio Bozuffi, the
14-year-old son of John Bozuffi, lead.
ing Italian banker, whose place OF
business is at 63rd street and First
avenue. The kidnapping occurred last
Sunday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09
PROBATE NEWS.

Saturday, February "a, petition was
filed for appointment of administrator
in the estate of Mary Ann Green.
Monday, February 26, John w. Nor
ton was appointed administrator of the
estate of VIM. Unser.
P,tition was filed for appointment of
administrator in the estate of John s.
Coon. Hearing was SET for March 26.
Tuesday, February 81, was the first
day of hearing claims in the estate of
Daniel Vanderbeck.
Friday, March 2, Archie Hasper was
appointed administer Of the estate Of
George Harper, deceased.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09
Fatally Hurt by Falling Bricks.

Grand Rapids, Mich, March 6.-As
two newsboys, William Paauwe and
James Wilson were looking at the
billboards in front Of the Majestic
theatre, some bricks fell from chin
ney, forty feet above. The skulls OF
both boys we're fractured. Paauwe
cannot 1--WE, piece Of bone one and
quarter inches square being taken
out Of his head. The Wilson Boy may
dia
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09

1t is not difficult to relieve bind, bleed
ing, itching or protruding piles with M an
Ian, the great pile remedy. 1t is put IN
collapsable tubes with nozzle and may be
introduced and applied at the seat OF the
trouble Stops pain instantly. Sold by
Geo. T.. Sharrar.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09
How a Chid's Life was Saved

G. A. Baker, Carney, Michigan, writes:
My little girl caught a cold that lasted
over year. We employed three doc
tors, none could help her. She got so
weak she could not stand. We used
Warmers White Wine Of Tar. It cured
her. Millions of such cases terminate in
consumption.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Yield quickly to the wonderful cura-
tive and healing qualities of Foley's
Honey and Tar. 1t prevents pneumonia
and consumption from hard cold settled
on the lungs Geo. Sharrar.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09
From An Ohio Minister.

Rev. G. w. Hagans, of Clyde. Ohio,
SAYS: DIR. Warmers White Wine of Tar
Syrup for sore throat, weak lungs, coughs
and colds surpasses all other remedies.
1 have used it. For sale at Stanard's
drug store.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09
IrHACA,s VILLAGE TICKETS.

The republicans of Ithaca met in vii
lage caucus Tuesday evening and placed
in nomination the following gentlemen
to fill the various village offices during
the ensuing year.
President-C. j. Chamber
Clerk-James Goodwin.
Treasured. G.. Colewell.
Assessor-O. CT. TLttle.
Trustees--C. E. Goodwin. Ralph Pet
tilt and A. A. Hutchinson.
The citizens ticket at Ithaca is as fol-
lows:
President-C. G.. Graham.
Clerk-Edgar Church.
Treasured. Peet.
Assessor-O.,G. futile.
Trustees-C. E. Goodwin, @. Rogers
and Amos Erwin
Treasurer Ralph Woods of Newark
township was the first township treas
urer to settle with the county. Treasurer
Britton of Seville township was close
second settling Wednesday of this week,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09
HOTBEDS.

Their Season Is Now On - General
Methods of Construction.
The date at which the hotbed may
be started with safety depends almost
entirely on the means at command for
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-03-09

The RECORD in advance one year and
state map for only $50.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
THE SERMON AND IT'S FUNCTION

CLERGYMAN of this city, out of we shall not saw what
feeling of consideration for his congregation Sunday
place OF read them Christmas story of his
making. We hope good story-beer than Gus
article OF holiday which
literary recognize under the graceess OF Christmas
dope The story good bad Indifferent perhaps welcomed
by the agreeable variety differing
the accustomed output OF the preachers barrel"
his problem OF persuading people church
ton OF thinking all the English speaking
veal perhaps half million sermons original
are delivered each succeeding Sabbath 1t is
even appalling stream OF doctrine and exhortaon Is there
other form of human effort in like volume that
We shall attempt answer that question: may be
permitted to that the clergy attempting do
reasonable TO from them Not is
capable OF producing Sunday after Sunday
hold the attention of his audience Is there
cisco today lay clerical who capable of doing
may be that the late General w h l. Barnes might have
pshed the task although he had habit repeating him
self George Knight epued be the last of the but we
imagine that about of Sunday drive his
cation drink There Samuel NJ Shortrdge but he
should be saved for motion of the day of judgment
will never be saved in any other way.
reverend gentleman in Oakland Dwight Potter who
realizes that the customary far away
gTegaon, has begun series the spirit which should
and those who in the shops and other
points Of commercial instance gives to the
who shopping eight kinds of advice numbered
heads like this:
To recognize beng-not machine without
To shop earyeary early day. in the morning
n poSslOT To r.fn sne neF 1i G On . sundays t - =. e.
whether It IS to be charged paid for D.
To buy in reliable dollars
To small packages myself delivery
To practice would wish nv
son daughter my father mother husband wife
To radate the spirit of him treating
my Christmas gilt % ali e meet to give
DR. Potter promises kindred topics 1t would
be instructive TO hear Tor instance what he has
Car Religion There may be of that Oakland but
is in San Francisco
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

such faith witches the utility for the discovery
elixir of philosophers
tulips valued several thousand gden bub which took
hold of Holland
theory Some
who still living remember the period when the
civilized universally hoops and could be happy
cage The worship
Shakespeare in olstoy ide akin the prevalence of that
astonishing fashion This inference his classification
as quoted
Absurd unreasonable fads fashions of character
scrbed by Tosoy merely alterations The only
thing that they with the general admiration
Shakespeare that they had wide The
mankind has demonstrated that Shakespeares work is mot for
but for all time His supremacy the poetsand drama
lists will be shaken by lack of appreciation by Tostoy Voa
or George Bernard Shaw.
The question of morality which Tosoy bases his dislike for
Shakespeae dramas wholly irrelevant work
judged that basis drama Sunday school tract
vehicle the
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

HARY Government will let the largest con-
II for engineering work of which history has On
II the Panama will be to
whose responsibility guaranteed by bonds 100000
capital OF S5OOOOO The original figure the bond S3O
O0 but this has been reduced The bond however
capital.
Bidders expected from Europe we'll America
Belgian Ministry has full specifications The
whole scientific and constructive world interested
undertaking. quite possible that the will
combination Job seems too BIG
for any single contractor.
The of the will be regulated
with allowances
The scheme Government
the institution of extensive bookkeeping inspection machinery
OF will watch the work from the beginning
The will permitted elaborate
equipment machinery already the provided
They will also be raw material
the work the machinery and appliances
operation of the locks
In word the specifications indicate that found
the job of providing and handling the labor
difficult.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
Gossip in Railway Circles

car is like Hartman special. 1t has the
right of way over everything on the
rails. / do wish you passenger men
would give freight man some credit
for good sense"
The passenger department of the
Southern Pacific announces that the
Christmas travel this year has been
heavier than in years past The exodus
from town has been so heavy that there
is every possibility OF a Pullman car
shortage, as early yesterday every
berth was taken on the trains for
Southern California. The travel to Del
Monte has been especially large The
southern Pacific has put on a cheap
rate from Del Monte to this city in
order to benefit business men who are
round-trfp fare from the hotel to this
city OF SO for one day is announced and
round-trip rate of $4 II the purchaser
wants to stay over day.
r. O. Hatch. general agent OF the
Chicago Great Western, returned yes
terday to the city after a week spent
In Los Angeles.
q. g. F. Fraser. contracting freight
agent OF the Chicago Great Western,
will spend Christmas at Rio Vista
Congress will not consider the Sher-
man 2-cent fare proposition for q
month or two at least. The House
committee on Interstate commerce has
postponed until January considers
tion Of the bill In the meantime Rep
resentatiye Mann Of Illinois will pre-
pare bill going further than that
of Mr. Sherman and fixing 2 cents per
mile as the maximum rate of passenger
fare than can be charged on any train.
There Will probably be brief hearings
on the 2-cent fare question, but it Is
not at all probable that any bill at
fecting passenger fares will become a
law during the present session. 1t is
doubtful whether any such bill will
even be reported from the House COM
mittee.
r. B. Robinson has been appointed
division engineer of the Utah division
of the Oregon Short Line and of the
Wyoming district of the Union Pacific
lines west of Green River. with office
at Salt Lake City, succeeding H. J.
Harris, resigned.
The San Pedro, Los Angeles and salt
Lake has nled with the Federal Land
ONCE at Salt Lake city map of it's
surveys for a proposed branch line into
the Deep Creek mining region In the
western part Of Utah The proposed
route is from point on the main line
near Tintic Junction west, passing near
Fish Springs, to Deep Creek, about liz
miles. This new line is eventually to
be extended southwest to Ely. New, an
additional sixty miles.
Sir Thomas G. Shaughnessy an
nounces that the Canadian Pacific pro-
poses to clear 10000 acres Of land on
Vancouver Island, with view to pro-
noting the settlement of~the island
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
Personal Mention

A. Fl Dyson and Mrs. Dyson of Chi
cago are at the st. Francis
D. F. Baker and Mrs. Baker of Seat
tie are at the ST. Francis.
9. 9, Rice Is at the st. Francis from
Goldfeld.
William c. MikuIich and Mrs. Miku-
Itch OF Nevada are at the st. Francis.
F. B. Bonneau and F. NJ Benedict ara
at the st. Francis from Tonopah-
w. Clark Of Los Angeles il at the st.
Francis.
3. B. GoEsrty OF Los Angeles is at
the Majestic.
7. 7. Goodwin of New York is at the
Majestic.
Frederick c. Hotaling of San Rafael
Is at the Majestic
J. w. Ellard of Baltimore is at the
Majestic Annex.
H N. Payne of San Luis obispo is at
the Jefferson.
G. NJ. .Nutter of Seattle is at the JEFF
ferson.
F. r. Donald and Mrs. Donald are at
the Jefferson from Brentwood.
r. H. Sterling and Mrs. Sterling ere
at the Jefferson from watsonyilIe.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

George w. Colby, general agent OF
the Great Northern in this city, an
nounced yesterday that his road, in
agreement with it's connecting steam
ship line. the Nippon Yusen Kaisha
had made a reduction on the rate on
-four from Puget Sound ports to Japan
from 81 a ton to $3.50 a ton, and to
ton.
The California Traffic Association in
tends at an early date to have out
ing TO Lake Tahoe to enjoy the sports
of an Eastern winter.
H E. Jarman, contracting freight
agent of the Great Northern, is confined
to his home by severe sickness.
A contracting freight agent is re-
sponsibIe for the statement that the
end of the shortage of freight cars
seems to be in sight. He argues that
the blockade will be broken because
the bulk of the dried fruit, composed
mainly Of raisins and prunes, and
canned goods, will have been shipped
East by the first OF the year and this
will release a great number of cars.
It is estimated that not over $1,000
cars of dried fruit will be left over in
the State. This will leave available for
local movement and commodities other
than those mentioned many cars, which
are now coming westward laden with
building material.
H w. Adams, commercial agent of
the Rock Island. who has been East on
business is expected home today.
A. NJ Cleland, general passenger
agent of the Great Northern, has tele-
graphed General Agent T. K. Stateler
that he will arrive today. 1t is thought
that Mr.. Cleland will take his family
to the southern part Of the State to
pass the winter.
2. Leroy Gurney of the Colorado Mid
land has left for Tuolumne, to pass
the Christmas holidays with his rela-
tives
Joseph McIlroy, general agent OF the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas, is still
confined to the Alameda Sanitarium
Mr. McIlroy had to undergo q painful
operation on his throat.
L. b. Larsden. who Is connected with
the Burlington road, is on his way to
the coast in his private car.
Andrew Stewart of the Chicago and
Alton was discussing with Harry Buck
of the Pennsylvania and Jay Adams OF
the Nickel Plate the freight delays on
the roads, when Buck asked Andy"
as he is best known, why every shipper
In the city was kicking" about delays
except the whisky men.
MY dear boy said Andy, you don't
understand A car carrying whisky is
never delayed in transit. No good
trainman would set out whisky car.
A lumber car or a potato car may oc-
casionally be sidetracked, but Z whisky
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
ToLsroY CONDEMNS SHAKESPEARE

appears that Tostoy does approve Shakespeare him
immoral and than that fad His Shakespeare
is very odd and merits notice for other rea
We quote.
explanation Of is oft
to which constantly have been and
Of life AS gng examples considerable scope and decetfu
only
children Also individual
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
A STRAP-HANGERS' LEAGUE

HCAGO finds San Francisco has found that the electric
greatly inferior the cable for which
substituted The electric service slow of all
uncertain The traveller knows when he will
the end of his journey We quote from interview printed
Chicago Tribune with Thomas H RUSSELL who leading
part IN movement to overcrowding:
You have suffered such absolutely erabe
compelled
much than the cables that there With
old cable
and home Now takes all
hour
mishaps II there walk
All that and than that might be said of the San Francisco
In Chicago the result has been the
leagues the passengers refuse payment
provided The eaguers button which inscribed
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
In the Joke World

He-What . number of parties your
sister must 60 to. She's always out
when I call. She--Yes; she's the lucky
one.-The Sketch
Can sell you q phonography You
are evidently mistaken In your man.
How so! NY wife isn't away-for the
summsr."-Houston Post.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
NO SEAT, NO PAY.

The men in the movement will make fund to fight
they off the by force The long suffering
have turned They have ung stood
anoter hung the outside of
and then and pushed when the fuse blew
they have done long they could stand and
beon San Francisco might profit by the Chicago example
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

she-Dfd you notice the besutffal
palms In the new restaurant7 He
Ine only palms ever saw there wer.
tne wafters--Boston Transcript.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
he Insid e r
Notes Union League Growth under martial
rulers, narrates theatrical incidents and
tells of Raphael WELLS prophecy.

Union League measurable prevail around the
Union League Club The prosperity % s IS
the bank drawing affairs of the organization in
eagueTs are peosy rich The old sgers who helped found the aO
the Blaine of Maine dayt appalled, by the
practice blew in the fireworks glory Of
white plumed political hero. y
When the Leasuers Hotel Oldmsrs
wagged their whskers in dpprovsl foolish spuge and the
rushing nothing happened
General Booth and
Private Clark another martial president Colonel George Pppy 1t
was the gallant Colonel who led the club
altitude dreamed of by his predecessors with much louder military
s nan MS FIVE ne has been chosen marshal the Leaguer ana
while thinks
League Club and that fat balance in the bank
But in spite of his running element
grateful republics nominating
recently distinctly pledged to give the club new
of officers
of General de Young for the presidency The Union League
logically
friend and amrer Colonel Pppy The nominating committee has
made Judge Charles w Slack the
who has several times refused become candidate for Mayor San
for president.
condition that he shall not be expected look details internal
an would IL dhT s u1g1 @ & % @ 70 go the % %
that DR. c Deane clubman knsd
would
the Pppy while they reconed the the
said object Dr. Dean hear that them
dictator when they of the his club
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Cries For FIVE When THIS the they tell of
He San pet Tol'e comedy to
San During rehearsal
distance gradually volume of gradually
effect until stopped
by the lack of the rehearsal yelled from his front
seatn
Fordy fordyl dey
nod dem mid der thirdly Thirdly
wend -anydings
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Clergyman Saves HARRINGTON REYNOLDS leading
Theatrical Troupe ses % TomPny M S6 R6 us Tue
telling
Ralto how Fealy corps recently stalled m floods
Castle Rock, Washington and obliged
church
prejudice against theatrical people,
probably
clergyman ad
heard of plight sought until he found and placed his
eand
goodby from the landing when
boat"
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Bacon Is Puzzled FRANK BACON
By Two Questions on Of h i0 m 1VTS'ohs W % nave puzzled @
always demanding quiet is
being enaced The other is Why does the
demanding always squeaky shoes,
Il think Bacon adds that correct of the
don't which OF enmgh lead finding
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Raphael WeiH Is RAPHAEL honors of
Drocbet of Jou prophecy his country On April 25
- last few days after the quake and fire. he
predicted that Christmas 1906 San Francisco happy
spirit and as generous in works could
toys Nurebera and
o. Christmas business for San
The buying holiday year prosaity
leading instruments told me m.
evening that the mechanics buying pianos Of thea
in
The go back to its old location AZ Po.. .s
last offered 70 nav
his old landlord equal per cent on valuation Of 5000 pay pay
$4,000 Talk that White seek location
s@eooeaaeee@oaeaaoasaassAa
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
Townsend,,

Townsend's
California Glace fruits. 1850 suftsr NJ
near Van Ness ave; the Emporium and
- rscrory 1870 Valencia IT.. near z3d
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

1PHoNEAHk Connect With
The Department You
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
Clergyman Saves
Theatrical Troupe

wife, Blanche Douglass
Rao Miss Feay and her recently stalled
Washington, obliged
rector and n
unable
clergyman
plight until he
godby from the landing when
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
Cries For Five When
He Can't Get Forte

rehearsal of
distance gradually increasing its volume of sound
effect until stopped entirely In his
illusion leader shouted Forte
seatin n
"Fordy fordy! Ach dot fordy gifts rednes
dem
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
Murphy Windmill
Leads the World

and looks In Paris he bought highpd automobile
and made it leure Brittany Austria Germany and
Nowhere did he
beauty the which Reuben Lloyd persuaded him
Going into Switzerland Murphy in cash b.,
the
would Do refunded when ne took the machine
notcon - @s@1
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
Bacon Is Puzzled
BY Two Questions

queaky shoes always the heater when demanding
being enacted The other is Why does
when demanding quiet being
Il think Bacon adds, that que
which of finding the answer 10 the
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

in the highest degree and
measurable peace prevail around the
Union League Club The prosperity 1S
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

Addresa an Communications to FRANCISCO Gall
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

Sir Thomas G. Shaughnessy an
nounces that the Canadian Pacific pro-
poses to clear 10000 acres Of land on
Vancouver Island with view to pro-
noting the settlement of>the island
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-11-20
ECOS Y xOTAS
Aperture de las Camaras.
Repuncia del DR.. Martinez
Guasp, de May9 guez.
NOMBRAMlENTO
La 6ebre tifcidea. Hacia la
ciudad de Porce = O6ciales
de Ia policia en- San Juan

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ma'A1 possession de sus sRrgoa los nue.
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rsloiss do orc sada semanA, sntrs 50
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