The Lake County star., 1877-11-15

Io.k out for defective flues.
We want some potatoes, on subscrip-
ton.
The warm rain. last night, took the
| frost out Of the ground rapidly.
VIM. Fitzpatrick started Tuesday
morning ON visit to Arkansas.
w. d. HsleorL has moved his family
to Baldwin.
J. M. Murphy remembers ~ on sub
scription.
The warm, pleasant weather Of the
fore part Of the week used up the snow.
Frank Fitzpatrick 10 teaching school
| In District No. I, this township.
J. Batchelder started his shingie mill
at Forman, last week.
Garland received fresh lot of oys-
ters Saturday night.
s'Thanksgiving Day" comes ON the
29th. Where's our turkey?
The STAR Office IL receiving coat Of
paint, this week; administered by the
hands of rye editor"
We understand that q Mr.. Sweet, of
Ludington, Is putting In another shin
gle mill ut FOrman.
John Carpenter has gone over to c.
b. Fields camp, to do the blacksmith
ing for them.
The oyster supply at Garland's has
given out; but he has ordered . fresh
lot.
Remember that there will be literary
exercises at the Red Ribbon Club, to-
morrow evening.
C. w. Joiner, of Chase, and DIR. f..
H. Wood, Of Hersey, were In town
last night.
The late "cold snap" caught quite a
good many potatoes and rutabagas in
the ground.
Robert Tuxworth Is moving his fam
ily from Manistce TO Baldwin, this
week.
Every lady should have Hdrper''
Uuzar; that model paper Of fashion
and literature.
J. Hislop, In Osceola county, raised
2)O bushels Of choice carly rose psta'
toes from L acres, the past season.
A consignment Of venison was sent
from Baldwin to Boston, yesterday
morning.
Hon. O. O. Stanchfield II one Of oul
Ludington patrons, and writes us tina
he wants tl,e STAR for another year.
Nast's arm has recovered its power
. and again Hsrpcr's Weekly Is cn'bcl
lished with his ininaitabls humorous
cartoons.
County Clerk Towner returned yes
terdlay from few days hunting up II
Ellsworth township; bringing two car
casses Of venison with him.
!; John Mench informs us that he ha'
killed two deer lately, and that one
them was stolen while hanging In til
woods.
We have just finished q woodshed
and now II you will only send tina
wsod along, on subscription, ever
thing will 20 ahead smoothly.
We understand that q. N. Etray
assignee of Dansher 4 Mclendy, vii
lumber to tl,e extent Of about 20,Oo0
600 feet during the coming Winter.
p &c. Allen says he wants to kno'
what Is going OH i'm Lake county, MI
a copy Of the STAR will keep him posi-
cd.
Ifyou want to make good SCUM
investment Of q little money, subscris
for the Scientific An'evson. Ever
family ought to have 1t.
i E.B. Watkins, ESQ.,, agent Of til
o American Exprcrs Mt Bay City, gn'
us q surprise last night, In the shape
: a splendid fresh Mackinaw trout, o
q Ice.
There was n change In time OF ru'
y ming trains on the +. q r. M. Railwa!
last Monday. The express train en-
: now reaches Baldwin ut 6:ls .. m, an
going west at 1910 p. m. The mike
train west, arrives here at 4p. m. 20
rected time card next week.
, An OK was stolen from Mr.. Taylo
of FreessiI, one day Inst week, [
thieves. and taken to Lulington m
sold to a butcher. The hide was recO
cred. Il seems that cattle thieves u
ways find . ready sale for their piul
der among the Ludington butchers
Nanisfee advocate.
And tile thieves usually como frs
Nanistce.--Lm gton Record.
1t looks ~ II the business was abe
balanced between the two tswns.
Our contract with the Board Of s
vervisors calls for the ''cntire and Q
|. elusive work Of printing" for the cou
ty from June 18th, 1877 to June lot
1873; yet the "annual statement pu
lished last week, shows that during y
fiscal year Kalamazoo and Detroit pa
tics were paid $4,000 for blank bool
,. stationery and blanks; while the hor
paper received $il5.e2. We clnim
be able to furnish blank books to {
county at just ~ lew figures ~ tn
ss, can he procured In any other W.
We are not going to give any lengt
lecture about this matter; but We we
" II understood that we do claim enou
sense to zee the injustice Of enteri
into . contract in which the specific
tions are based below usual rates, Q
then violating the spirit II not the
ter Of the agreement, BY taking aw
|. all work except such ~ the "law
- quires;r thus obtaining legal publ