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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-25
City Registration.

To the electors of the City of Alma,
Michigan. Notice is hereby given that
the several boards of registration in
said CITY of Alma. Michi.
gan. will be in session in their re.
spective wards on Saturday. 3. April
1909. from 500 o'clock 10 the fore.
noon until 500 O'Clock In the after
noon of said dav for the purpose of
completing the lists of the qualified
electors of the City of Alma, and no
person can be permitted to vote at the
election to be held In said city on
Monday. April 5. 1909, who is not
registered, Said board of registration
will hold their respective sessions in
the following designated places in tn e
several wards of said city. to wit:
First Ward-City Hall.
Second Ward-Up stairs in the YER
meulen Block
Third Ward-Dr. j. ~ DAVIS office
Fourth Ward-Sample Room. Wright
House.
Dated, Alma. Mich. March 10. 1909
ID. w. Adams,
City Clerk.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-25
quest free. large illustrated cata.
logue. showing further experiments.


About 80 delegates from the seven
teen eleanor arhors in this county
met at the court house Thursday after
noon. March 18th. and laid plans for a
county rallv to be held on Tuesday.
April 18th. The rally will he held In
the afternoon and evening in the K.
of G. hall. 1t is expected that MEM
bsrs from every arbor in the county
will be present, and plans are laid for
a class of 100 candidates to be initi-
tated that night. In the afternoon
"a business meeting. and literary pro-
gram consisting of speeches. songs.
ETC.. will be given. and in the even
ing a school of instruction in the lodge
work will he Given. also the first and
second degrees will be conferred on
class of candidates-Mt Pleasant
Times.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-25

To the Electors of the City of Alma
Michigan. Notice Is hereby given that
the annual election for the City of Alma
Michigan, will be held on Monday April
o, 1909, from seven O'Clock in the fore
noon or as soon thereafter as may be
until five o'clock in the afternoon of
said day, at the places in the several
wards hereinafter designated, al which
election the following state and city
officers will be elected: Two Justices of
the Supreme Court. Two Regents of
the University, one member State Board
of Education, one member for Superin-
tendent of Public instruction. Two
members for Board of Agriculture for
six years, two members of the Board of
Agriculture for four years, two men,
bers of the Board of Agriculture for two
years. City mayor, city clerk, city
treasurer, justice of the peace full term,
also for each of the sevrral wards one
supervisor, one alderman for two years
and one constable,
To the Electors of the City of Alma,
Michigan: You will take notice that
at the general election TO be held in
the city of Alma, aforesaid, on the
5th day of April, A. ID. 1909, and COM
mencing at the opening of the polls
on said election day and continuing
during said day SO long as said polls
shall remain open, the proposition of
rising eighteen thousand dollars,
(S1S000) by issuing the city bonds in
that sum, to be known as "l909 City
Improvement Bonds, for the purpose
of paying $1,000, existing indebtedness,
$1,000, for street and sidewalk i'm
provements, ard $4,000, for general
current expenses for the fiscal year
ending March 9Th, 1910, payable $4,000,
in each year for nine consecutive
years, beginning with the year 1910,
will be submitted to the electors of
the said city of Alma.
The vote upon such proposition will be
by printed ballots which shall be in
the following words:
''For the issuing of 1909 City I'M
provement Bonds, for the purpose of
paying $1,000, existing indebtedness
$4,000, for street and sidewalk im-
provements, and $4,000 for general
current expenses for the fiscal year
ending March 9th, 1910, payable
$4,000, in each year for uine consecu
tive years beginning with the year
1910
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-25
H7GH HtD BLUOD.'
You Will Never Have II as Long as You
Have Dyspepsia.

just as long rs you have dyspepsia
your food will not properly digest. and
the nutritious elements in the food
will not be extracted or absor bed.
and impoverished or watery blood will
follow.
This condition may not be apparent
at first. hut it will just as sure a.
the sun will rise again.
ANY stomach ailment. including all
forms of indigestion. can be promptly
cured bv using Mi-o-na tablets. "a scien-
tifiic treatment unsurpassed.
1t stops fermentation. belching of
gas and taste of sour food almost at
once.
The mighty power in Mi-o-na to in
vigorate and restore the stomach to
perfect condition is known every
where.
Mi-o-na cures by building up-by
banishing the cause. For thin people
it is great flesh builder. because, it
causes the stomach TO give more and
purer nutrition to the blood
1t cures sea and Cal sickness and
vomiting of pregnancy almost i'm med
lately. Charles Rhodes sells Milo ma for
80 cents large box. and guarantees
1t to cure or money back.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-25
GiqqIinq Club.

The Giggling club have elected the
following officers for the coming year
Pres, Loretta Clum; vice pres, Anna
Hamilton; sec, James Argent; asst. Sec,
Laura Crandell; treas, Paul Crandell.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-25
THE ANN ARBOR RAILROAD
OPENS THE SUNDAY EN-
CuRSION SEASON.

The Ann Arbor railroad is distribut-
ing posters announcing its first Sun
day excursion for the season of 1909.
1t will be given to Toledo Sunday,
April 4th. There will follow, not only
to Toledo. but to Detroit. Frankfort
and Crystal Lake.
The special train to Toledo Sunday,
April 4th, will leave Alma at 6:42 a.
IN. and the same low rate. s.. 80 for
the round trip. which prevailed in
the past will be made. The train will
arrive at Toledo at IL 100 O'Clock noon
and will leave for home at $3.50, Civ
ing Michigan people six and one-half
hours in the beautiful city on the
Maumee. 156St2
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-25
SenG For Teddy.

About the middle of February Bill
Soloman, an Indian living northeast
of here. was going to chopping job
he had taken north of Loomis in a
swamp. He found on entering the
swamp a dark object living across his
path which he took TO be dead bear
But after watching intentlv from a
distance he could see that the animal
breathed and was alive. Stepping
softly backward. he returned to the
nearest house and Borrowed gun,
which he took to the spot where Mrs.
Bruin Law. A.well directed shot put the
bear out of business, which proved to
be nursing three tiny black cubs whose
eyes had not yet opened to the light of
the wild woods. Mt. Pleasant Enter
prise
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-25

The following market quotations al
every Thursday morning:
GRAIN.
Wheat-No. white, GLIB; No. 2 rec
S1.l5.
Oats-52c.
New corn-S5c per bu. in ear.
Shelled corn-70c.
Beans-Hand picked. per bu. $2.15.
Rye-75c.
No. Timothy-$S 90 Ia IS 20.
Mixed-$7.00 to $3.50.
Clover-No. l, 800 per ton.
GLOVER SEED.
June-$4.75 @$5. 90 per bushel.
Alsyke-$6.5O a. 800 per bushel.
Mammoth-s4.75 @ $500 per bushel
Timothy-1.75 per bushel.
LIVE STOCK.
Corrected by p. L. Banghart
Hogs-$64 per cwt
Beef Cattle-S3A@s5. so per cwt.
Sheep-$2.50 a $500 per cwt.
Lambs-$5 @ $50 per cwt.
Veal Calves -$5 az per cwt.
DRESSED MEATS.
Beef-5c @ Sc per pound.
Hogs-SSfc per pound.
Mutton-Sc per pound.
Veal Calves &c a. &c per pound.
POULTRY, HIDES, ETC.
Young Chickens, large-l2c.
Hens, large fat-1lc per pound.
Ducks, young-9c per pound.
Geese, alive-8Hc per pound.
Fat Turkeys, alive-l2c per pound.
Beef Hides-8c per pound.
Horse Hides-$2 @ 2 so
Deacon Skins-25c
Calf Skins-9c per pound.
Tallow-4c per pound.
VEGETABLES, FRUITS, ETC
Corrected by Miller Bros.
Potatoes.-70cts per bushel.
Apples-$2 90 "a $3.50 per bushel.
Cabbages-75c per dozen.
Fancy Apples-S3 90 per box.
PRODUCE.
Butter-22c C9 26c per pound.
Eggs-l5c a. Ice per dozen.
Lard -ll1sc per pound.
Honey-14c per pound.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-25
Advertised Letters.

Advertised list for the week ending
March Goth, 1909.
Miss Katherine Garland, Mrs. Rachel
Nj. Corey, Wayne Crossman, Miss
Edith Frost, Mr.. Frank Garrison, Mil
dred Hanes, Chas. T.. Lewis, Mrs.
Nagey, Mr.. HARM Pearl, Miss Irene
Root, Mrs Sarah Ward.
The above if not called for will be
sent to the dead letter Office April 9th,
1909.
c. +. BROWN, =. NJ.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-25
Yes n
No n

The places of holding the elections in
the several wards in said city are as fol-
lows:
Ward No One-City Hall
Ward No Two-Upstairs in Vermeulen
block.
Ward No. Three-Alma Journal Office
Ward No. Four-Wright House SAM
pie room.
Dated Alma, Michigan. March Is, 1909.
ID. w. ADAMS, City Clerk.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-25
Competent Nurse.

Having returned to Alma | am pre-
pared to do nursing again. ANY one
in need of such service can secure my
address of Mrs. W. A Tuttle or c.
f. Brown at drug store.
Mrs. NJ. Mcbride
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
THE FELLOWSHIP CLUB.

The regular meeting of the Fellowship
club was held this week Wednesday
evening at the home of county clerk
VIM, c. Mosier Michigan poets was
the subject for the evening. A. Lynn
Free gave sketch of the life and
several readings of the poet Ben.
King Rev r.. II. Harvey also gave
an interesting address Blaine Warner
sang solo. Dainty refreshments were
served, and all went home feeling that
they had been benefited by the meeting
The next meeting of the club will be
on Wednesday evening, April q, at the
home OF rhos Tuckey
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
HENRY HINCKLEY INJURED.

Henry Hinckley was severely injured
by frightened team in his barn yester
day morning. He was hitching the team
to his bus, when they became fright
ened at an automobile being driven
from the sheds, and started from the
barn Mr.. Hinckley's clothing caught
IN the the whiflletree and he was dragged
under the wheels. No bones were
broken, but his right arm was severely
sprained, besides sustaining numerous
bruises.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16

Tonight and Saturday night only -
Benson's talking pictures.
j e. Potter who has been quite i'll
for the past week is nov better.
Prof. Allen ID. Grigsby OF the Ypsi-
lanti normal was the guest of his broth
err, Rev. M. Grigsby, last Saturday aud
Sunday.
Miss Hattie Cody who has been visit
ng relatives in X kalamazoo for severa
weeks returned home last Wednesday
evening
Don't forget the talking pictures at
the rink tonight and Saturday night.
Fischer's Worlds Fair orchestra will
furnish music for a dancing party at
Longwell's opera house on Friday even
ing, April % Fischers orchestra is
very popular here and a large crowd
will undoubtedly greet them
A pot luck" supper has been an
nounced for the Maple City club mem
bers and their families at the club
rooms Thursday evening April %
Each member is to bring dishes, silver
ware and food for self and family.
The oath annual convention of the
Womans' Christian Temperance Union
of Van Buren, county will be held In the
Baptist church in South Haven, Tues
day and Wednesday, April 20 and 81. a
splendid program has been prepared.
The board of county canvassers met at
the county clerks Office last Tuesday to
canvass the election returns Geo w
Matthews of South Haven, o. w, Row
land and County Clerk Mosier were
present Henry Shaefer was elected To
act in the place of Vim. Harrison, who
was unable to attend.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
DEDICATED TO JOHN McFARLIN

Talk about Whit Reynolds being the
"silver tongued orator Of Pine Island, "
but what about the following sentimen.
tai sonnet from the versatile brain and
prolific pen Of the Mayor of Four Mile
Lake"
ToJoHN McFARLIN THE BOSS MAIL CARRIER
p? p
Now, here comes John, the mai carrier
And grabs these eggs as quick as he can
And sucks um? ? No, not on your
life"
But carries them home to his own dear
wife
Easter greetings from f.. & G. w,
John McFarlin, mail carrier on route
to whom the above ballad was dedicated
was also the recipient of over fifteer
dozen of eggs last Saturday.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
To Keen the Children Busy.

When the children want something
TO do set them to threading half a
paper of needles all on the end OF a
white spool of thread. and the other
half Of the needles on 10 spool OF
black thread, tying a knot In the END
TO keep them on; then when some one
sits down to sew, both time and eye
sight will be saved, as the thread may
be drawn out the desired length. The
other needles pushed back and secured
with q knot.-National Magazine.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
Good Boy, Naughty Servant.

She had become engaged for the
first time on the previous e,ening, and
loves young dream wrapped itself
around her soul with the thickness of
an eiderdown quilt. But she was bash,
full and blushed and started like a
trembling fawn whenever the name of
her lover was mentioned.
At last her little bother spoke.
Il wanted so much TO peep through
the keyhole last night while you were
in the parlor with Mr.. Fliphop."
Out like good little boy you
didn't, did you?"
NO; the servant got there frstl"-
Home Chat.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
Healthy Jewish Race.

According to Lombroso, of 1000
Jews born 217 die before the age Of
seven years, while 435 Christians,
more than twice as many, are likely
TO die within the same period In
London, according 10 the testimony of
DR.. Behrent, consumption is less fire.
quent among the Jews in the most
squalid deDs of Whitechapel than
among the Christians.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
RECREATION

q This number is the first OF a series OF double
numbers at the regular price, and is the most SUI
perb issue Of an outdoor magazine ever published.
1t contains magnificent ful. page plates worthy OF
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moments "a outdoor recreation.
Nowhere else will you find slch helpful, entertain
ing articles illustrated exclurvely by the most
pert photographers. RECRE- ALTON is famous
from the fact that the men who write for its pages
have Been There" and can start you P AIMING
your outdoor campaign.
We want you to become acquainted with the
magazine and all its hel pfulness.
BUY THE rlARCH NU1BER AT ANY
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AND WE WILL SEND YOU A COPY
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and. il at the time. you will mention the name
and address Of the dealer who cannot supply you
with the magazine, we will send you the beautiful
RECREATION Calendar free.
Remember RECREATION is the only magazine
that will start you right and help you to make the
most OF the outdoor season. Address
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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
Electric FIatlrons Universal.

The first application of electric heat
ing for household use was the electric
flatiron. Now there are hundreds of
thousands of electric fatirons in use
in private homes and laundries.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
Lies Unfairness.

If falsehood always defeated itself
there would be no temptation to lie.
but the fact is that falsehood often
gets rich where truth starves, lives
IN splendor while honesty is In rags.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
Worlds Oldest life boat.

The oldest lfeboat in the world Is
at Redcar England She was one of
the first built by Greathead. and in
her active service of Ga years was
used to save 500 lives.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
Best Stomach
Remedy Fres

It is an old saying that II the stoin-
ach is sound the whole body is safe,
because so much depends upon the
proper working of the stomach. Many
persons find themselves with dis
order of the stomach which pro-
duces dyspepsia or peculiar state OF
biliousness.
II YOU suffer from both stomach trouble
and constipation you are on the way to
very serious disease. From just such con-
ditions come appendicitis, rheumatism
skin diseases and similar disorders, De
cause the waste matter that should have
been dispelled from the system through
the bowels has found its way into the
blood and vitiated II. What is needed at
this point is not simply violent caJharuc
tablet or salt, which usually does more
harm than good but a gentle Laxative
tonic like DIR. Caldwells Syrup Pepsln'
which people have been using for these
ailments for nearly a quarter OF CEN
tury. 1t cured j. G. Lanham, OF war
rensburg, Mo, of stomach trouble OF r, Ioils
standing, also William Vol, Of 9O5 El!ls-
son St, Louisville, KY, who had the
! trouble for fifteen years. "
! However. If you have stomach trouble
! YOU want TO know from personal expert
| ence what DR.. Caldwells Syrup Pepsin
| viii do for YOU If so, send your name
/ TO the doctor and a free trial bottle WIN
\ be sent YOU. You are urged 10 send Tor
| the free bottle, as the results IRON II WIN
| be the best recommendation or Dr. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin. Then you VIII Wiz 40 rs IS
! over two million people did last year-go
10 your druggist and buy a regular oottle
at so cents or 81, according TO the SIZE
YOU prefer. We could mention hundreus
and hundreds Of families who are never
| without it. You can never tell when some
member of the family will need laxa-
tive, and then no time should De los'
! taking DIR. Caldwells Syrup Pepsin.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16

II there is anything about
your ailmeut that you don't
understand, or if you want
any medical advice, write
10 the doctor. and he will
answer you fully. There Is
no charge for this service.
The address is DR.. w. b.
Caldwell, 500 Caldwell bldg.
Monticello, Ill.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-16
Pirates of the Air

They come like thieves In
the night, dropping hundreds
of feet from high up in the sky,
catch themselves, circle once
or twice, then come at the owl
like thunderbOlt."
A quotation from the unusual and interesting story
of decoying hawks, which is but one Of the many
splendidly illustrated articles which appear in the
big March issue Of
, 1909-06-05

the new large Post office, and close to this
AGrhUs PriUate B92tb, the oldest and most
respectable financial institution in the town.
which is an exceptionally beautiful and solid
building.
West Of the Cathedral is the so-called
Large Square, a big open space surrounded
by buildings with elegant shops. Among
these buildings can be mentioned Hotel
Royal, the most aristocratic hotel in the
town, with a cafe and restaurant, which is
visited by the most select company. Aarhua.
IS in no way short of hotels, and arrange
ments for further accommodation during the
Exhibition have been made.
Proceeding over the square towards the
west, down Yestergade, one arrives at Aar-
nus Museum, a very respectable collection.
including both antiquities, paintings Il sculp-
ture works, and one of the best collections
outside the capital of Denmark. Que passes
on the way one of the towns OLD churches.
Fr~e Hjrbe, which is partly built up from
the remains of the old clos CT. The ~closter
and the church still maintain many charac-
teri ties, Tor instance an arched c~loister and
the pretty Gothic gables. Not far from the
museum lies the large brewery Ceres"
II, instead Of following Vestergade from
the square, one takes another direction. Nv
Guldsmedegade, which leads through one of
Aarhus' newer quarters, one arrives, by grad
uaIIy rising streets, at the hills north of the
town. From here a splendid view is obtain
ed of large parts of the town and across the
bay, which is dotted by humorous sailing
vessels. In this part of the town are to be
found, among other things, various military
establishments.
{I0 be cont nued)
, 1909-06-05
From LfuiI Notes.

We deeply regret having to report the
death on Sunday night Of Mr.. Holger
jacobsen, q native Of Denmark, and who
had been resident in this island as the
Agent of the Danish Export Trading Com
pany, of Copenhagen, for the past five years,
aud was also we'll known throughout the
colonies in that connection. His illness was
comparatively a short one. His f neral took
place yesterday afternoon, when he was laid
to rest in the Military Cemetery.
, 1909-06-05
DANISH NATIONAL EXHIBI-
TION AT AAItHUS.

A large rational exhibition viii be opened
in May at Aarhus, the second largest town
in Denmark.
Right inside the broad bay, shooting in
, 1909-06-05

-" ' VI " -UTTT LTU U
sand pounds to secure tho Duso Of Norfolk'4
hoIDeln for the nation is said to 30 a lady.
Inc excess OF births over deaths in France
IA A9O0 was 46,44l, in 1907 tho excess of
deaths over births was 1882.
Ihe French Cabinet is considering mea-
sures tor policing the air against balloons,
ana international cards of Identification
are suggested to control flights like Count
AeppeHn's and prevent unpleasant occurren-
oes.
a TURN telegram reports that ten tourists
ascending the Grand Dsnt fell into an abyss,
SIX trenohmeu being killed and two Italians
injured.
China has withdrawn her request for the
hague Tribunal to arbitrate the Manchuria
olSPut with Japan, and has asked for a re-
ne"al OF direct negotiation, with which ii Is
assumed Japan will comply.
The residents of Anhui Province are
pressing for the cancolIation of the mining
concession granted Sir John Lister Kaye,
alleging that the Chinese Minister in Lon
don has betrayed Chinese interests. The
Prote8tants declare they will forcibIy oppose
operations, and disorders have Qlroady re-
suited IN several deaths.
A Constqntinoplo telegram states that the
Palace clique, arrested last August, have
now been despatched to scattered islands
III the Mediterranean, including RzA Pasha,
18malI Pa5ha aad other Minister'S, AdmjrQl5,
Generals aDd high officials.
OTTAWA, June 4th-Earl Grey. the Gov
ernor General, has left for England, who're
he will spend q month, and on his return
will visit the Seattle Exposition. Mossr5,
Fisher, Tesnplemon and Oliver, Ministers of
Agriculture, Inland Revenue and Interior,
are leaving for Seattle.
New York, June 4th-A telegram from
Portauprince says tue Haytian Government
has promised to doport the Caluachoite refu-
gees. Order has been restored in Santo
Domingo.
Jamaica, 4th-H. e. the Governor left for
England yesterday, the Hon. 2. G. Cork acts
as Governor.
Rn consequence case bubonjc plague Tri-
mdad 1t has been decided thai vessels call
ing there for this port be only allowed take
first class passengers, no cargo OF deck pas
sengers admitted, in case labourors their
clothes have to be disiufecjed, also luggage
first class passengers. Royal Mail calling Tri-
nidad will have to work under strict quaran-
tine regulations with rat-guards Town and
only in daytime.
New York, June 4th
Flour, led Clears per bnrrei 4, 25-
Meai, Kindred, ler barrel 800
New Seasons Pork
Heavy 5loss PorH. S20--2OI
s,,o. CCrystd H. per 100 Tbs $50
''5"' )Mlscovllo ~ lcs, l00tbs. 800
1Io!ussos Hng. jsIds per gol no quotation.
Liyerpool Cotton, |mjllliug Upland S 1920
Exchange, New York&Londou,G so days sight
4.86t
Exchange NowYork and London,si sight 1871
London, June 4th
Dem. Crystals 14s. 6J-l5s. 81
oon Muscoyado, floating terms, in
20" bond, los. 3d-10s. sd
German beet 89f. o. b. los. I'D
Java Sugar $500 Gibraltar or Chatnel ter
orders, boating terms. lis. 6d.
Deneraro Rum, L. Sd Is. ~.
Cocoa, Trinidad, good middIing !.si
pr cwt SIS. 6du0minaL
Cotton, nediual Fine Stat Liyarpoo ninaI
Is. Ill.
Bunk Of England Rate Of discount
Consols SAL
Three per cent. kentos in Paris 1910
From 1f4u Notes.