The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1876-11-09

small frame mousse OIL Geo. DrOIIlcS 3 ot,
north of the depot.
John Watson, of Pleasant Plains
township, adds his name to our list of
subscribers.
Charlie Fuller has purchased the UNI
finished heiel building, and lot of VIM.
Wood, situated just south of the depot.
c. L. Basom and family are moving
this week to Howard City, where Mr..
b. intends to continue his business rs
druggist.
Alex. Dclong informs us that he in
tends shortly to remove permanently
from Baldwin. He thinks strongly of
goirg to Howard City.
j.. NJ. Carroll and family arc visiting
Mt their old home In this township.
They now hail from South Bend, Ind,
We believe.
The election is over and hunters are
beginning to flock into Lake county
WOODS again, without fear of closing
| their votes"
One day last week, while John s.
King was out hunting for his oxen he
] slaughtered Il huge buck, weighing 167
pounds.
lat week witnessed one of the hcav-
| lest rainfalls ever known here. 1t
4 amounted to more than two inches on
4 n level.
Our thanks arc due and hereby ten
Icrcd Is those who SO kindly and
promptly furnished us with election
returns.
| What has become of Fosters organ?
We don't hear much about it, and it
looks rs if had collapsed. More money
squandcrcd! What pity!
DR.. III. ID. Peck, dentist, of Reed
City, will he at the Baldwin House,
Nov. 10Th; and all who want his SER
vices should not forget the day.
Bishop Gillespie, of the Episcopal
church, was i'm Baldwin last Sunday,
and held religious services i'm Court
House Hall, morning and evening.
There were good audiences each time.
According to the present indications,
Baldwin has six out of the ten county
officers elect. Woul'l it have been diff.
fcrcnt, with different management ol
the political conventions?
The result of the vote for county
officers in Lake county shows that tho
people arc determined to vote just as
they please, regardless of the nominal
tons Of the Conventions.
Hon. o. o. Stanch0eld, Republican,
4. and S. ID. Haight, Esq, Democrat, OF
Ludington, made political speeches al
Nirvana, last Friday evening. From
all that we can learn, Stanchficld had
much the largest crowd.
Lake county was well supplied with
tickets during the election this week
upwards of 1900 having been printed
at the STAR office; besides over l5,00(
slips. Aside from this, many ticket.
were printed outside the county.
We have just had the hardest rail-
Of the season; 2.60 inches having fell
within tlIirty-six hours. According t.
the records kept at Lansing, the aver
age fall In November, at that place, i
$50 inches. Our rainfall, this season
has far exceeded the average.
j. Armstrong, Of Yates town
ship, intends shortly to move with mi
family to Cedar Springs, where the.
will remain during the Winter. ill
has not lost his desire for the count.
paper, us was shown by his payin;
three years subscription.
1t is reported that prominent polit
ician In Chase township recently of
cred Yates township voter ten appl
trees IL nc would vote i'm certain way
The w0uld-bc bribcr didn't get tin
vote; but he did get sight of an opel
, door and the toe of a No. boot.
Do not forget to send us the loco
news from your respective township,
J We will furnish the necessary papc
: and envelopes, and believe we can mai,
}. 1t to your advantage, by publishin
the items, so that you may feel rcpai
= for the trouble.
3 We hear many expressions of SUI
z prise at the ncarness ola tie I'm the vol
7 on State ticket in this township. Tn
y impression seems to have prcvailc
n that the lumbermen were nearly q
4 Democrats; but the result shows th,
v ,he feeling for Hayes and Wheeler an
: genuine reform was not lacking IN II
minds Of many of them wner tbt
caLi 90 .'sp0aih tlle,l ''ti"l"