Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-06

70 ~ Ciasses OF Readers.
J. e. Gregory. pioneer of 81. Johns
is dead OF pernicious anemia.
Betsy A. Curtis, aged So died at tn,
home OF her daughter, Mrs Charlie,
Powell. OF Bay City.
David w. MACPHERSON, a Battl,
Creek boy. who left a year ago. wa,
killed In the battle OF the North sea,
May 30.
Twenty were hurt. five seriously
when a trolley car jumped the track
struck the curbing and overturned on
the sidewalk at Lansing.
Nelson Chickerine. aged "a. son OF
Ross Chickering. farmer residing
near Bedding, attempted suicide by
shooting himself in the breast near
the heart and may die.
V. Tingley. of Jackson lro,
ployed by the Michigan State Tele-
phone company. was electrocuted
while working in the basement of the
Argo Motor company plant.
Chas. Carsten. former police chief of
Traverse City and for three years on
the Grand Rapids force. was shot and
instantly killed in Cleveland. while
on duty as railroad detective.
lsak Hendrickson and nephew.
Frank Hendrickson, two lyon River
Finlanders, were killed by The fall Of
-~''o-n' tons % rnc'- ~ ITO uc.,cr
mine. two miles south OF town.
Kalamazoo has after two days anx-
iety emerged from one OF the worst
Hoods the city ever experienced 10
find that nearly $l.O00.Oo dan.ase had
been done in less than five hours.
Frank Miller. Port Huron, had a mar
row escape from losing his life when
he pulled the wrong lever on an auto.
mobile he was driving and backed into
Black River al the rear of the garage.
while he was panhandlng his
way through Dexter In a box car with
two companions Patrick O'Farrel. who
gave his residence as Prov dence. r
l., fell from the car and broke his leg
Boys who were fishing at Seventh
street slip at Bay City found body OF
Glenn Haley, thirteen years ola. float
ing In the river. He had been missing
four days and a statewide search had
been instituted
George Steininger. 1916. offciated as
POSTMASTER at the eighty second an.
nual banquet OF the Hope College Fra.
ternal society. The society was or
ganized at Union college in 1894 and
transferred to Hope in 1863.
Please throw those two guns into
the river" was the exclamation OF
John j. Deacon. who shot his sixteen.
year-old grandson. Clifford Deacon. OF
Grand Rapids. in the shoulder. while
under the influence OF liquor.
Henry Ford. auto maker. announces
that he is to erect an $4,000. 900 plant
10 manufacture automobile parts. The
plant, which Will have its own blast
furnaces. will be I'm River Rouge.
suburb on the Detroit river.
Miss Nellie Klop is Kalamazoo's
first and so far only "war bride
The young woman was married 10 !
Leonard Moelaart, a member OF Com. |
pany c, Twenty-second regiment. Just
before the troops left for the north
With the aid of a search warrant
rom Hastings, Deputy Game War
len Millenbacker discovered in a e.
Ter mill in Carlton township seine
100 feet long, owned by Joe Smith.
The net was condemned in court and
destroyed.
\ timber wolf recently ran about
Dwosso in company with a Russian
volfhound No one recognized the
wolf as an animal not commonly
ound in civilized communities. al
hcugh the animal appeared on The
streets for several DAYS.
Business and professional men
II Muskegon have raised a fund of
1000 TO establish Y. VI. c. A. for
wo years as an experiment, with the
Intention OF making a campaign n
uilding fund at the expiration OF that
ime il the Y. NJ. c. A. proves a sue
ess.
A historic silk hat. at Holland
nth worn edges and frayed ribbon
Torn by the historic Van Raalte has
cen found as an heirloom OF pioneer
avs. The hat was purchased by Van
Iaalte in Virginia at the close OF the
ivil war. and is owned by Martin
snderPoel '
Contrary TO previous plans. the di.
orce suit filed at Grand Rapjds I
rought by Mrs. Clara Louise Peck !
Waite against DR.. Arthur Warren ]
Waite. awaiting death sentence in Z
ew York for the murder of John r. !
eek, will not be heard until some c
me In August
A primary school teacher employed =
Owosso with assistance OF another {
srson. is alleged to have bobbed of v
e golden curls of the hye-year-cld {
Iughter OF Mrs. Lavina Millman tc q
improve the child's appearance" and 4
q mother indignant. has retained q
nsel and threatens a damage a, "
)n
Leo Houghtaling. an Owosso lad an
recruit OF Company II. Thirty-thi, o
fantry NJ. n. G.. was unable TO a. n
mpany his comrades TO Crawl e
cause while crossing the street q,
as struck by an automobile. knocf, m
wn and rendered unconsoi ous. 81. "
lille PROSTATE was run ovcs p, n
her car dislocating his shoulder. al