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Bisbee daily review., 1908-07-02

Despite his ninety-odd years on the diamond Bill" Phillips, the old Gin cinnati twirler. has pitched his East Liverpool team into first place in the o. and P. league. a
Bisbee daily review., 1908-07-02

In TaEec, the Jacksonville team ol t.to Soath Atlantic league seems Ic hG'G tcz S@Llioe candy kid.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-07-02

The Portland team has been play ing some great ball of late, stridfng from last to first place in the Pacific Coast league. a
Bisbee daily review., 1908-07-02

The Roanoke team has started with a rush to gain the top of the column in the Virginia league.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-07-02

With the exception of Birmingham which looks to be weak, every club ir the Southern league has a chance tc nail tEe pennant.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-07-02

Bert Sincock, who pitched wonder. ful ball for the University of Michi- gan, will be given a trial by Manager Ganzel of Cincinnati
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-06-24
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

Alma Straight-every one smokes
them.
Lawn mowers sharpened. at Hunters
tin shop.
Try cup of coffee at TIE Blue Front
Restaurant 152Stf
ia ddy Bear Bread fresh every day
at MILF Bros x
saal.fast Fruit Cans at Medler's San
itary Grocery store.
DIR Packard was at Forest Hill
Monday on business
V. Heron went to Sag wa" 'io"u"S
evening on business
Harry Storey and wife, s.oenS i'''
Thursday in city Saginaw.
Allen Page. of Elwell. was a plSss'
ant caller in the city Monday.
o. A. Woodin. of Farwell, tran
sacteI business in this city Monday.
A. j. and Harley Peters, eof st.
Louis, we're Alma visitors Monday.
Cleon Hoover. of Elm Hall. Was an
Alma caller Thursday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. John w. Peirson of
Sta nton, were Alma visitors last week.
w. J. Riley, of Laporte, Ind called
on friends in this city last Thursday.
Glen Richards. of Vestaburg. spent
last Thursday with friends in this
CITY.
Thomas Grow. of Sheridan was a
business visitor in the city last Thurs
day.
Economey Fruit Cans, Can without
a rubber at Medler's Sanitary Grocery
store
c. q. Clark, of Sturgis. was an
Alma business visitor Thursday of last
week.
Pierre Barnes of the Springs Hotel
spent SUNDAY in Saginaw and Bay
Point
Miss House. of Barryton. spent
Sunday in the city a guest of Mr. Bert
HAYES
There is no comfort like that you get
from smoking an Alma Straight, after
dinner.
Fred q. Stevens and sister, Thelma.
of Breckenridge. we're Alma visitors
monday.
Mrs. Harry Sloat and mother were
calling on friends In St Louis last
Thursday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-06-24

G. ID. Bell was Saginaw business
visitor Saturday.
Monroe Bowers was at Forest Hill
Saturday on business
John Young. of-Shepherd, was in the
city Monday on business
d. p. Struble and Harry Storey were
in Merrill Saturday on business
Miss Margaret Wynne spent Satur-
day the guest of friends in Mt. Plea
SAINT.
T. w. Davis and J. ID. Spinney
were Detroit visitors Thursday of last
week.
Mrs. W. j. Smith spent Sunday
the guest of relatives and friends in
Merrill
Mrs. II. &C Richardson left Saturday
for short visit with her mother in
Saginaw.
Sheriff p. Landon, of Mt. Pleasant,
was in the city Friday evening on
business
Mrs. K. Mitchell spent Sunday the
guest of her mother, Mrs. S. Shuman
in Ithaca.
H. d. Wright. of Mt Pleasant was
caller in the city Friday evening
on business.
Miss Ransom left Saturday morning
for Oberlin. where..she will spend her
summer vacation.
John Beland of the Alma Theatre
was tansacting business In the city of
Saginaw Saturday.
e.. NJ. Smith and W. A. COPYRIGHT
transacted business in the city of
Mt. Pleasant Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. padelford left
Saturday morning for short visit
with their son in Adrain.
Our jelly doughnuts make fine
breakfast pastry. Fresh every day at
Whites Bakery State street. X
Misses Maggie and Neva Allen of
Wheeler were guests of Mrs. Thomas
Wynne in this city over Sunday.
Mrs. Alta Menos. of st. Louis, spent
Friday and Saturday the guest of her
sister. Mis-. w. j. Smith in this city.
Mrs. j. S. Pittwood went to Flush
ing Thursday morning of last week,
for a few days visit with her par
ents
Miss Ida Roop. of Mt Pleasant
spent Friday evening in this city the
guest of her grandmother, Mrs. E, r..
Loveland.
Mrs. Harry Metcaif returned to her
home In Charlotte Satuias4 morning
after a weeks visit with relatives
near this city.
Paul L. Deleyan left Saturday more
ing for Ann Arbor. where ne will at
tend the University during the sum
mer months
We must sell our stock of furniture.
Come and see the bargains Prices no
object to us it we can sell. Risch
Furniture store.
Mrs. ID. G.. Hall returned to her
home in Bay City Friday after several
weeks visit with her daughter,
Katherine. in this city
LOST-A Observation-Disclosures hand
kerchief. Finder please return same
to Miss Florence Ross or leave at Rec
ord Office and receive reward.
Maynard Cook left Saturday NOM
ing for Sandusky. Ohio where he has.
a fine position on one of the large
steamers sailing from that port.
Mrs. A. J. Harmon o I Chattanooga,
Tenn. arrived Friday evening for
couple weeks visit at the home IF Rev
j. NJ Wolfe and family in this city.
Miss Fannie Smith left Saturday
morning for few days visit with
relatives and friends in Detroit. She
will also attend wedding of a friend
in that city.
Mrs. NJ. S. smith. who has been
the guest of her daughters. Mesdames
W. ii. Pratt and d. II. Chriswell In
this city for several days returned to
her home In I.akefeld SATURDAY. morn
ing.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-06-24

Try that homemade pie at the Blue
Front l52Stf
If you want good cigar try The
Alma x
Joseph Ray transacted business in
Flint Monday
b. Forauer transacted business in
Edmore Monday
George Bahlke was Saginaw visitor
on business Monday
Get the habit. Go to Forquer's for
monographs and records x
A. Buttson, of Midland, was a WISH
tor in the city yesterday.
BE sure yen read abont the Famous
Alma Bread flour on page x
j. NJ. Secord transacted business in
the city of Ithaca Monday.
Mrs. j. A. Delamater. spent Monday
with friends in Mt. Pleasant
Attorney ID. l.. Johnson was a
Riverdale visitor today on legal busi-
ness
Mrs. Frank Wilson gave a party
Saturday night Ice cream and cake
we're served.
Mrs. Elmer Sprague returned Satur-
day evening from a two weeks visit
in Marysville
If you want your shoes repaired call
on McCarty. Work done promptly
and guaranteed x
Miss Olive Forquer of st Louis
spent Sunday in Alma the guest of
her cousin. Bert.
A. b. French and wife. of Clyde,
Ohio. spent SUNDAY In the city the
guests of friends
Tell your wife. Tell the cook Tell the
baker Tell every one about the Famous
Alma bread flour.
Arthur Medler lett Monday morning
for a week S visit at the home of his
aunt in Gladwin.
L. G. Stinchcomb returned Monday
morning from a short visit with his
parents in Sunfeld.
Mrs c II Decker and Mrs Joseph Ray
spent Monday in the CITY of st Louis,
the guests of friends
James Battle and Arthur McGilvory
of Mt. Pleas ant spent Sunday in the
city the guests of friends
Arthur Wilson made business trim
to Grand Ledge where in the near
future he expects to locate.
About twenty X. of P's of this CITY
Az, tended the Pythian Memorial Day
exercises in ST. Louis Sunday.
Mrs John Spinney and daughter,
MelbS, left MondaS morning for short
visit wiz relatives In Langsburg.
Mrs. Arthur Steer. of Mcbride, ar.
rived Monday morning for few DAVIS
visit with Mrs = Gongwer in this
city
Mrs Claude Struble and little dsugh-
ter left Monday morning for a months
visit at the home of her parents near
Alpena
Mrs L. f. Rhodes and children,
of st. Louis spent Sunday in this
citv guests at the home of Bert Taft
and family.
Miss Maggie Mahon. of Shepherd,
i'm this city being enter
tanned at the home of her friend. Miss
Laura Langdon
wANTEO-District Deputy for first
class fraternal society. Lady or
gentl eman. A. NJ Sackett, State
Manager, Owosso, Mich.
Miss Mamie HAYES. who is a teacher
in the Lowell Public schools arrived
home Monday to spend her vacation
with her parents in this CITY.
Mrs G. w. Chandler. of Milwaukee
arrived Monday for two weeks visit
at the home of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs F. W. Smith in this city.
Harsh physics react. weaken the
bowels. cause chronic constipation.
Doan's Regulets operate easily, on
the stomach, cures constipation, 25c.
Ask your druggist for them.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-06-24

Mason Jars and covers in all sizes at
Medlers Grocery store. Both phones
1875
Mrs. William Hvslop. of Boyne CITY
arrived Tuesday afternoon for thres
weeks visit at the home Of her Darenfs.
Mr.. and Mrs q. w. Pringle in this
city
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-06-24

Call phone 1875 for Mason Jars and
Covers in all sizes
Mrs. g. W. Ainsley left Tu, sdsy
morning for short visit with rel
'tives and friends in Williamson.
a q was accompanied by her daughter.
,t,.> Agnes. who will spend her
rbosr vacation In that city.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-06-24


home of DR.. and Mrs. Kennedy in
st. Louis.
Miss Anna Woodcock attended q
surprise party given in honor of her
fathers 55th birthday Monday even
Ing at Breckenridge.
Earl Miller. of Mt Pleasant was in
this city Saturday calling on friends.
Mr.. Miller is one of the proprietors of
the Mt. Pleasant Courier.
A. w. Lake, of Forest Hill was a
pleasant caller in the city Monday.
Mr.. Lake took the afternoon train for
Howell on business trip.
Newell Leonard, of Chicago. was a
visitor in the city Monday enroute to
his old home in St Louis. where he
practiced law for several years.
Mrs. F. j. Provin. of Grand Rapids,
arrived Monday evening for two
weeks visit at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. L. c. Stinchcomb and family.
Rev. Clapp and family left Tuesday
morning for Carson City. where they
will attend a meeting of the Minis
terial Association held in that city
all this week.
J. L. Miller and SON. Ralph. were
Ithaca visitors Tuesday. While there
Messrs. Miller purchased shoe stock
of G. W. Balch and will move the
same to this city.
A. B. Eldridge left Tuesday morn
ing for Howard City, where he has
position as overseer of the Standard
Oil Co.'S station. Mr.. Eldridge will
move his family there in few days
James Atkinson and daughter left
TUESDAY, morning for Lucan. Canada.
where they will attend the funeral of
Mr.. Atkinson's brother. They will
visit there several DAYS before return
ing to their home In this city.
Mrs T. G. Ranshaw. of Lyrick,
Ohio. who has been the guest of NJ.
r. Burkhead and wife i'm this city for
several days. returned to her home
Tuesday morning. Mrs. Burkhead
accompanied her home for short
visit
FOR SALE-All my household and
kitchen furniture including. stoves
range, sideboard bedroom sets, beds
and bedding. carpets. chairs. rockers,
touches. organ. curtains. desks. etc.
w. o. Johnsont607 Gratiot avenue.
Alma. 15aOtix
Charles Johnston and wife. of Col
umbus City. Iowa. returned to their
home Monday afternoon after week 8
visit at the home of the formers broth
er, MIR and Mrs. +. A. Johnston in
this city.
New arrivals at the Springs Hotel
this week are as follows: Geo S Guer-
tin, Detroit; Mrs. John ID Templeton.
Chicago Beach Hotel; John + Biddle,
Athens. o; S b HILL Athens, o; B
F Wade, Toledo: E Fl Henderson.
Grand Rapids. j Seymour. Grand
Rapids; Il. r. Page, Jackson. Mich.
Help the editor in his wide-e led
search for news When your frie nds
come to see you, if you are not as.
hamed of IL. tell him. When your
wife gives tea party if Won have
recovered from the effects of the gos
sip. drop in with the news. Wher
baby arrives fiji vour pockets with
cigars and call Ii you go to "A part,
steal some of the good things ant
leave them with the item in GU
sanctum. If your wife ticks yo'
come in let us see your scars an'
tender sympathy through the paper
If your mother-in- law has died
don't be bashful about it, Give al
the common place news. In shor
whatever makes Won feel proud. sad
lonesome or glad. submit it to on
karat wisdom and see our matte,
part and stand on end will
-. de, which will pour from
49," ,re like moisture from TIT
Wy ted earth.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-06-24

Mrs. Belle Smith visited with
friends in Mt. Pleasant Tuesday.
+. X. Schlegel. of Glare. was bust
ness visitor in the city Monday.
Mrs c. j. Smith was at Mt. Pleas
ant Tuesday the guest of friends.
Bring your rags. rubbers. scrap
iron. and metal to Berman Bros. AL
ma. l530t2
Z. |. Beebe. of Ovid. spent Saturday
in this city. gnest of ID. Wood and
family.
Miss Lillian Jackson went to Capac
Monday to visit friends during part of
her vacation.
A. Bartlett left Monday evening
for a short visit with G. ID. Alex
ander in st. Louis.
Mrs j. G. Davidson went to Forest
Hill Monday evening for a few days
visit with relatives.
Mrs. j. j. Swarthout left Monday
evening for a few days visit with
her mother in ST. Louis.
If you have any rags, old rubbers
scrap iron or metal to sell call Ber-
man. Union phone 817 153Ot2
N. w. Struble, of Shepherd was in
the city Monday on business and
also visited d. p. Struble.
Mrs. Edward Gould left Monday for
weeks visit at the home of her
brother. George Lowery In Elsie.
Vim. Rollin and wife. of Greenville
spent Sunday and Monday at the home
of Rev. Clapp and wife in this city.
Mrs. Edrene Mccarthy left Monday
evening for few days visit ut the
home of DR.. and Mrs. Kennedy in
st. Louis.
Miss Anna Woodcock attended q
surprise party given in honor of her
fathers 55th birthday Monday even
ing at Breckenridge.
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05

Here Is the story OF a parrot that
protected her masters home from bur.
glars The thieves entered through one
OF the front parlor windows, crept
through the hall. passed the bird and
began opening the sideboard in which
the silver was kept.
One OF them had gathered u. the
costly Turkish rugs on the floor when
Polly spoke out.
us that you. FrankT she asked.
The burglars stopped, and Polly re-
peated the question I'm a louder and
more imperative key BY this time the
noise had awakened her master.
lie grasped revolver and made for
the head Of the stairs. touched an cleo
trio button and M the lights in the
hall. Three men were struggling has
thy through the front door.
Downstairs the master found Polly
In her cage under the piano The cage
was upset. but the bird uninJured. He
placed her right side up on the piano.
when she lifted her frightened head
from under her wing and asked again.
"Is that you, FrankT'
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05
GREAT CHURCH AssEMBLAGE
Roman Catholic PreIates OF the
United states. Mexico and Cana.
da Gather at Chicago.

The greatest assemblage OF Ro-
man Catholics OF the United States
since the plenary council IN Baltimore
more than twenty years ago. Il gath.
cred at Chicago. The occasion is
the Catholic missionary congress OF
the United States and Canada. More
than sixty archbIshops. bishops and
abbots OF the United states. Mexico
and Canada are assembled. Their
head is the Most Rev. Diomcde Falco.
nlo, apostolic delegate OF the holy see
nj Washington. The leading spirit OF
the congress and the man IN whose
hands are all the arrangements Is
Archbishop Qulgley. He II assisted by
Rev. Francis Clement Kelley, perma.
nent vice chairman OF the congress.
The congress was made possible by
virtue OF the recent decree OF Pope
Plus taking the United states and Can.
ada out OF the ranks OF missionary ma.
tions and placing them on the same
footing NJ the nations hitherto recog.
nized as dlstinctiyely Roman Catholic.
The aim OF the congress Il 10 arouse
among the Roman Catholics OF the
United States sense OF the obllga.
tons imposed upon them by the new
standing OF America In the church.
The irst ceremony OF the congress
was the celebration by Archbishop Fal.
conio OF solemn pontlncal high mass
at the Cathedral OF the Holy Name yes.
terday morning. Preceding the mass
Several hundred church dlgnItaries
marched through streets lined with
thousands OF people from the cathe.
drsl college 60 the Holy Name cathe.
dral
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05
The Sun and Moon.
-Four and twenty biaekblrds
Baked In n pie.

Many boys and girls doubtless won
der why The sun and the moon appear
larger when near the horizon than
when well up In the sky. This question
has always puzzled the scientists and
has never been settled with absolute
dehniteness. Perhaps the best answer
20 the question may be given in the
words Of ttr eminent astronomer Her
schel: The dilated size OF the sun or
moon when seen near the horizon has
nothing 10 do with refraction. IL IL an
Illusion of the judgment. arising from
the terrestrial objects interposed or
placed In comparison with them"
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05

First publication Oct. 10. 1905; Last
December IL 1905.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
US. Land Office at
Marquette. Mich. Oct. 2. 1908
NOTICE is hereby given that Thorn
as Coulin, OF Crystal Falls. Mich.
who. on Sept "a. 1905. made Timber
d Stone Sworn Statement No. O36s,
for NWi-4 Of Nwl-4. Section IL. Town
AN, Range S2 W.. Michigan Meridian.
has filed notice OF intention to make
Final timber and stone proof. TO estab-
lish claim 10 the land above described.
before Clerk Of the Circuit Court. at
Crystal Falls. Mich. on the i4th day
Of December. 1908. Claimant names
AS witnesses:
Frank Deming. Charles NJ. Rogers
Herman Holmes, William X. Dawson,
all of Crystal Falls. Mich.
James j. Donovan.
Register.
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05

Shrubs on Gross Country Runnlna.
The Harvard Cross Country assoc.a
ton has shown a desire 20 make the
crimson better fortified in cross coun.
try running by engaging Alfred
shrubb. the famous English profession
nj.
shrubb has his own ideas about the
development 81 cross country runners.
and this Is his hrst opportunity 20 put
them Ia practice. In expressing his
views recently Shrubb said.
You Americans don't know. how 10
run cross country III had charge Of
one OF your college teams for n season
and could run with the men I know I
could improve them 10 per cent. There
is nothing which helps young runners
so much ms 10 have an experienced
man 10 set pace for them and 20 point
out their defects"
The experiment which Harvard "A
making VIII be watched with great I'm
sercst throughout the college world.
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05

A widespread misapprehension exists
about the so called century plant.
which Is that II blooms only at the ex-
piration OF hundred years, says the
Chicago News. Another misapprchen-
sion Is That Il takes the plant hun
dred years TO get it's first flower and
then blooms every year. Stlll another
Is that II II a cactus. The truth about
the plant Is as follows: II Is an agave.
not cactus. II got It's name, century
plant, from the fact that II was for
merly believed 20 attain It's growth and
bloom only after hundred years. but
II Will mature I'm ten years with the
soil and climate both favorable In
less favorable situations IL natures in
about seventy years The plant Is re
markable for one thing especially. II
blooms as soon as II has attained It's
full growth whenever that may be.
and then dies But the bloom is wor
thy OF from ten 10 seventy years 90
produce Il, for II has stem about
forty feet In height No wonder It Il
called "agavc" which In Greek means
noble"
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05
FOR THE CHILDREN


About twelve people can best PLAY
this game. although a larger number
can play II there Il room enough for
them 20 romp around In a circle.
All but two OF the party join hands
In q circle. One OF the two stays with.
In the circle and Is called the mouse,
and the other remains outside and ls
called the cat.
To begin the game the children with
their hands clasped must start going
round In a circle. at the same time
moving their arms up and down. The
mouse, who Is inside. runs out through
q convenient opening. and the cat
dashes In.
Then all the arms are suddenly low.
cred so that the cat cannot escape
The cat cries ''Mew, mew.' and tries
70 6nd an exit She soon manages 20
escape from the circle and pursues
the mouse. VINO tries 10 save herself
by again running into the ring.
Should she get In with the cat on
the outside the cat must pay a for
felt. and II the mouse is caught she
herself must pay a forfeit.
The cat and mouse name their sue
esssors, and the game is started again.
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05
Po.,lesI Butterfly.

This Is a game played by any mum
Der OF persons. one ~ whom. called the
butterfly" names the others after
trees. flowers. birds or insects.
The butterfly pretends TO fy from
one 10 another. asking each for his
story and then commenting ON II as he
pleases. Each OF the players when thus
addressed must give some quotation or
mention some tale or legend about the
tree, flower. bird or insect which ne
represents. Thus the apple tree may
allude 20 the story OF william Tell and
the robin to the cock robin. while the
blackblrd may quote:
-Four and twenty blaekblrds
Baked Ia a pie.
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05
conundrums.

Why Is healthy boy like the United
Statesi Because he has a good con
stitutlon.
When Is nsh above its stationf
When II rises and takes fly.
When is tourist In Ireland like a
donkey When he Is going 10 Bray
What Is the keynote 10 good man.
nersf - natural
Why Is short negro like white
mani Because he is not at all black
"a tall black.
Why Is hen walking like con
spiracyi II Is a fowl 0oun proceed
ing.
What makes n pair OF boots2 Two
boots.
What is the easiest thing In the
world TO breaki silence.
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05
A PERSONAL APPEAL

II we could talk to you personally
about the great merit Of Foley's Honey
and Tar for coughs. colds and lung
trouble. you never could be induced TO
experiment with unknown preparations
that may contain some harmful drugs.
Foley's Honey and Tar cost, you no
more and has record OF forty years
of.cures. Sam.Bridgea ...=
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05
William H. Rose.
Commissioner
IRON COUNTY.

First publication Nov. 81. 1905 last
Dec 90. 1908
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department OF the Interior.
L. $. Land Office at Marquette. Micn.
Nov. IA, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that John II.
Parks. OF Crystal Falls. Mich. who,
on June 81, 1902 made Homestead
Entry No l0625. Serial No. O520, for
Lot No ], Section 81. Township AZ
North, Range S8 West, Michigan Meri.
dian, has filed notice of intention 10
make Final five year proof. to establish
claim to the land above described be-
fore Clerk of the Circuit Court for Iron
County, at Crystal Falls. Mich, on the
29th day Of December. 1908.
Claimant names as witnesses
John Erickson Ollie Oss. Thomas
Wills, Robert b. Webb. all of Crystal
Falls. Mich
James J. Donovan
Register.
The diamond drill., 1908-12-05
RATIONAL CURE FOR ECZEMA
No More Dosing the Stomach Cures IN
Skin Through the Skin

When you have a scratch on your
hand you wash it out and cleanse il
and then the skin cures itself You do
not take blood medicine 10 cure u fes-
tered wound
The best skin specialist today agreed
that the only way 20 cure the skin is
through the skin.
The fact that eczema is skin dis
ease and not blood diseae is evident
from statistics which show that nearly
all eczema sufferers are perfectly
healthy in all other ways except AZ TO
their skin. IL the eczema patients were
really suffering from an inward NAL.
ady, the entire body and not only the
skin would be diseased.
You can prove Immediately the relief
OF true skin cure by using oil OF
wintergreen as compounded in ID. d.
ID Prescription.
The liquid attacks the disease germs
numbing them while building mp the
healthy tissue Of the skin. We have
now handled this meritious and thor
oughly scientific remedy for so long
and have seen it's reliable result 40
many time that we freely express onr
confidence. w. III. Rezin.