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Local Alma News: openings, sales, and incidents
Julius Longfelder visits Detroit while Frank Hamney from Mt. Pleasant conducts business in Alma. A lace curtain sale runs three days at Alma Mercantile Co. Mrs. Ring breaks three ribs after a fall, and a millinery opening is announced. A bank of notices reports a forest Hill death by apoplexy and a church visitor from Mesopotamia, with cemetery improvements planned and a Mompele store burglary investigated with a $25 reward offered.
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Mme. McCarty
Vermeulen
Charlies
Pollusky's
Frank Hamney
Mt. Pleasant
Alma
Delavan’s
Frank Keefer
Alma Mercantile Co
Marcus Ring
Pollasky’s
G. L. Spicer
Woodward & Co
Pollasky
B. Milleen
Crawford
Forest Hill
Presbyterian Church
Thomas
Suleebu
Mesopotamia
Asia
Rush Medical College
Henderson & Payne's
Mompeli
Bome
Frm
Pettit