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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1908
Page
2
Three year old boy vanished from a forest near Arenac county lakeshore prompting a three day search by parents and neighbors. Wolves bears or kidnapping for circus sale are suspected. Sheriff Glasure notified as residents combed the wilderness by torchlight.
The United States court holds an involuntary bankruptcy petition against Cameron Currie and Co filed by three creditors including Rosenthal and Henderson. Details remain undisclosed as Deputy Marabel Cash Taylor delays service and creditors refuse to name their identities. The hearing will decide if the firm is bankrupt and move the case from circuit court jurisdiction.
Mr M M Davison of Gif ford Ave San Joss Calesys praises Electric Bitters as a general family remedy for headache biliousness and liver bowels torpor. He asserts it has more healing value than any other remedy he knows and notes it is sold under guarantee at Geo BE Sharrar's drug store Se
Grand Rapids is left with the city water plant as the sole supplier after the state supreme court upheld a legislature act wiping out the hydraulics firm charter. The privately owned company, long rival to the city system, had pumped up to 2 million gallons daily, while the city plant drew 14 to 18 million gallons. The company, once under receivership, may have its property taken for city use.
Reports indicate the blueberry harvest in upper Michigan will be well below normal this season. Frosts last spring killed blossoms in most districts, though some areas still show fruit. Losses run into thousands of dollars.
Joseph Meech, 27, found unconscious in Carmichael's Bakery in Jackson after slashing his throat with a bread knife. He missed the jugular and is expected to live. Meech, from Chicago three months ago, worked at the bakery. Currie debts reach 2,000,000 dollars. Cameron Currie & Co petition filed by receiver Red G. Austin in Detroit.
In West Frankfort Maine Mrs Chas E Smith says she and her family use Dr King’s New Life Pills as a laxative and purifier. The ad claims quick action and painless relief with the products sold at Gov E Sharrar’s drug store and Dr Thomas’ Electrolytes for croup relief.
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