The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1874-01-29

than any Judge VINO ever FIJI III
O,ccola county. Ii WAS an unn-n;
ally full calender, aud it was all
PIT through in four days.
RxsroyEp.-Natlmnid Clark, the Super.
visor of Ricam,nl township, has rcsisnc
his Office, and the town Board have appointed
W. II. Palmer, Of Reed City. to Oil the oiiiro
until the Spring election takes place. Mr..
clark l. about 70 rsnove to Chase, Lake
county.
We had Gil from Sheriff
Howe, Of Lake cotnty. last week,
lie WAS here attending Circui;
Court, aud visiting old fliends :.hd
acquaintance.
CLARE COUNTY.
The Farwcll Rryister has tho
following items:
Tho Muskcg"n river north "f
this place is open, aud thousands
oflogs PIT in daily, float down.
and jam us in slrin. time.
Tie late snow has made lumber.
ing brisk, and many extra teams
have been sent into tic woods W
improve the opportunity.
Lumber from Prrry's mill south
of Clare ia i,eing hauled into town
at the rate Of several thousand feet
per day. Tho parties engaged.
we learn. intend to haul into Clnrr
during the winter, about 2,o0o,co0
Feet.
The lnss now being run 10y rail
past thia lace, are owned hv MIR,
w. Littlciicl1, If Osweg", N. ].
AMI arc loaded nj isemic three
miles al"yc this lace. NJ. 1t
,lr!iclI informs us that should the
season permit, 100000 feet will
be run in this way TO East Sag.
NAV, during the present winter
to be manufactured at that place.
The price paid per 1000 feet for
running, is So.
1t mp ears that canibalism i'd
prdcticcd TO some extent in tho
lumbcrwoods on the Mu k"gon
river north of this place, where
last week, a man employed in The
Lumber camp of Madncr e Lad.
mere, "pitchud into" lbs DUNK
mate" while asleep, chawed IF
one finger. part "f another. liz
him in vari' us parts "f the budv
and appeared intent on chawinS
his victim completely up, whem
The camp bcca,rc aroused, seized
the man cater, threw him ont
in the snow, aud told him to "gc',"
which he did pretty lively:
MASON COUNTY.
From tho Ludington Record:
a considerable qunrtity Of hay
has been brought to town tins
week, which has sold ON thu
streets FIR $2l and $22 u ton.
Building operations are not yet
IL nlcd, out the familiar sound
Of the h IN nrr AID saw announces
The work 81 erecting new buildings
as till progressing.
Pcntwatcr is now scnding her
hay crop to our market. We
hope the timo will soon come
wien tic agricultural interest Of
our county will be go far dcvel.
"pcd ,ha, tie farm products of tho
county wil! supply it's demands.
MCsMEGoy COUNTY.
The Chronicle o: Jan. S2l has
the 'ol owing:
BY consent If tho Board OF
Super visors, Charles IL. Iluckley
Esq, who had been actin. deputy
for his father, Joseph II. llackley
fpr some time previous to tho
d a'h of tho latter, vii continue
to discharge tho duties OF County
Treasurer during the present
year, r.'ainins in his Office at tho
Court House Mr.. Wallcnberg as
acting deputy.
o Thursday morning of lass
week, just as we had or forms
made up TOR tho press, fro wa'
discovered bnratin l.. from the rear
of our office building, and for II
short time there was Il prospect
that the whole structure would
DO destroyed. Fortunately there
was no wind, and the people who
assembled were unusually active
in their cxcrtiuns To sub,lue the
flames before the firencn got tho
engine to work. When this was
clone the fire WAS soon "sunelch1
eel, Though the whole upper
story was badly charrcd aud tho
hui ding wac greatly damaged bv
water. ~ portion of tho printing
material was removed aud much
1T it was damaged. III another