Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-10-02

J. +. Platt, 70, for the past fifty
years one OF the most prominent busi-
ness men Of Coldwater, is dead.
The biggest fair in the records OF
Arenac county closed at Standish FIJI
day with an attendance OF 5000.
A heavy frost has visited Muske-
gon and Oceana counties destroying
crops worth thousands of dollars.
Joseph Boylan. aged II, of Benton
Harbor, was asphyxiated He left the
burners in a gas range wide open.
Reed City's Tri-County fair opened
with excellent attractions but poor at
tendance because OF heavy rains.
Henry Weurdng. aged 70, living
near Forest Grove. was struck by an
interurban freight car and instantly
killed
In search OF work. Stephen Brown,
aged 60, walked from the Wayne coun-
ty house and arrived in Port Huron
exhausted.
The cottage of Fred. Simpson at
Whitemore lake burned to the ground
with number OF heirlooms an hour
after the family left 1t.
After writing farewell letter to
his grandchildren. George Jewett, aged
70. of Jackson. shot and killed him
self because of i'll health.
Because he had too much sail spread
on his yacht, John Paradise was
drowned when the top-heavy craft up
set on Lake Independence.
William l.. Morley. aged so. tray
Ill, IF al
jumped into a Toledo creek while In
toxicalod and was drowned.
Prof NJ. 2. Cooley Of the u. OF NJ,
has heen selected MS a member OF the
interstate commerce commission board
to test railroad signal devices.
John Keliher. o Grand Trunk en-
ginecr. was thrown from the cab OF
his engine near Morcellus, Monday
ana lies in q critical condition.
Mrs. Mary o. FHzsimmons, OF Nun
Gle, lnd died while upon visit 10
I her sister. Airs James Cook, OF Ann
Afbor She was 13 yeaus old
Mrs. Lor'nda Dennis. widow of a
/ Civil war veteran SIS dead al the age
OF % M Muir She leaves three sons.
Her husband died last December.
General MANAGER Bramlee says the
receipts Of t1c 81 q. r. lines viii
! Increase $1,000 week when Che anti
pass law goes into effect January
Ady-Gen Bird ben suit against
/ the Postal TELEGRAPH 60 for penalty
( of $4,000. charging Chat Che company
has not fled Hrlicics of Incorporation.
"A CHARGE of murder has been plac. q
AGAINST Charles Smith who killed
f Capt George d. Penice. OF Lawton,
ln an arsumau, over a baseball game.
The FROST through southern. General
and western Ar.cbiaan Monday night
Was The heaviest Of tile season and
corn ard LAKE crops were heavily dam
aged.
rniiue Kimh-U civil war veteran
AGED So who recently aerosIcd $50
viIb fhe LANSING A R post 10 dc.
frrr his funeral exnonses. died near
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