Wholesale Grocers Visit Alma Sugar Factory
On Wednesday a party from Grand Rapids and Muskegon visited the Alma Sugar Company factory to observe the beet refining process. After a factory tour and a dinner at the sanitarium the group viewed more demonstrations before returning home on the 6 12 P M train. The party included representatives from Judson Grocery Worden Grocery National Candy Maseelman Grocery and others with editors and insurance agents in attendance.
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Alma Sugar Company
Grand Rapids
Muskegon
Mosérs
Ball and Barlow
Judson Grocery Co
Winchester and Rouse
Worden Grocery Co
Dean
National Candy Co
Musselman and Voight
Maseelman Grocery Co
Canfield and Pendergast
Lemon & Wheeler Co
Lynch, Javin and Wendell
Daniel Lynch Grocery Co
Scott
Clugk-Jewell Co
Brooks and Brooks, Jr
A. E. Brooks Candy Co
Hume
George Hume & Co
B. A. Stowe
Michigan Tradesman
Crosby
Crosby & Co
Geo. E. Perry
Alma Sugar Co
CAUGHT AT KALAMAZOO A Mere Boy Confesses to 16 robberies
John M Leonard and John King con fessed to participating in sixteen robberies over three months. Stolen goods from Messinger Co. clothing store were recovered and Leonard, a former prosecuting attorney, defended himself before Kalamazoo court. The pair planned further bank robberies but were stopped by arrest.
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Messinger & Co
Kalamazoo
Messinger
Botton
Ao John M. Leonard
John King
Leonard
Kalamazoo County
King
Jainn
Big Rapids
Grand Rapids
Lansing
Carson City
Fowler
Reed City
Baldwin
Vernon
F. E. Pollasky
Alma
Anguata
Ainois
Jackson
Joliet
Quinn
Lake County
Oriole Hangs Self From Elm Tree In Sumner Township
A Sumner Township farmer reports an oriole tied a string to its neck and hanged itself from a tree limb near his Alma area. The bird’s body remains suspended about forty feet high, witnessed by several locals who confirm the tale.
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Sumner Township
Wm. Lalwagh
Alma
Lalaugh
Michigan Wisconsin Game To Highlight Ann Arbor Football
Ann Arbor schedules a marquee clash between Michigan and Wisconsin on Saturday November 14 in Ann Arbor. Excursion trains will run for morning departure with return by Monday November 16 at a single round trip fare. Another Sunday Toledo excursion departs Alma at 6 49 a m with round trip fare 1 00.
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Michigan
Ann Arbor
Wisconsin
Toledo
Alma
Plan for Under the Oaks celebration in Jackson outlined
A Detroit meeting of the general executive committees last week drafted an outline for next year’s Under the Oaks event in Jackson. Proposed are a great national figure speech, Republican candidate appraisal, North and South military leaders, Booker T. Washington, a uniform parade of Republican clubs, a historical souvenir, special songs, and a banquet. Governors, cabinet members, and foreign ministers may attend with a Fort Wayne detachment considered for the parade.
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Jackson
Detroit
Fry
Booker T. Washington
Fort Wayne
Alma business men meet to discuss electric road Grand Rapide
The Business Men of Alma met at the Opers House last Friday to consider promoting the Grand Rapide Alma and Saginaw electric road led by Marcus Polinsky. Polinsky spoke on benefits. Elmer Heath of Ithaca said local support would come. a committee of Pierce Swigart Caple was formed to coordinate with St Louis and Ithaca on right of way. Beebe meeting drawn large farm residents. Major’s Neu-Ral Pills advertised by Biving & Rhodes as treatment for neuralgia and dyspepsia with store guarantee.
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Alma
Opers House
W. W. Caple
St. Louis
Ithaca
Beebe
Major
NewRal
Biving & Rhodes
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First State Bank
Turck & Co
AW. Wrigt
WS. Turck
Aly Brewbaker
Canner, CO. Ward
Csabler
Alma State Savings Bank
Mich
Oicrha Ant
Ll. Sharrar Lawter H. Hiayteo
Varkone
Soda General
F. G. Olp
W. Kelly
Opera House
Alma, Mich
J. T. Swigart
State Savings
Aloe
Ty Fur Sale
New York Life
Standard Stock
W. Kinch
Alma State Savings
Ney
John D. Spinney, Pollasky Bik
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Alma Roller Mills
Arcada
Bakers
The
Otis-Goeney Co., “Picture Sya Or and Supplies
Uth Bend. Ind
Foley Shioney
Tar
Porter
G. B. Porter
Jackson Prison
Kenales
Grave
Staley, Mfg
MENS
Underwear
Oversey
South Bend
Ino
Western
A.c.staley Mfg.co
Ind
Staley
Imellinger’s
Stein-Bloch
Duchess
Hawes
Alma, Mioh
Stove Headquarters
Hampsch
E Suet Re Dealers
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