The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-09-20

n Peter CoFby and his entire family lc
for Ksnsas, last Friday is.4s
The case Of "PeopIe VS.. d. &C. WA
ner" was abandoned, last week.
i Hot weather last week., Ifyou don
believe II, read the weather report.
A "beautiful shower" gave US a cal
last Saturday. - .g, ~ Z
u Poor "L.o" killed four deer the othe
day, near Branch, Mason county. :
/ Hunters have come. Now deer, II yol
value dear life, "keep shady.pi ~ j.
Lewis Heiges has sold his farm N
Webber township toa young man ffop
Shiaw assoc county. ut se3o
| Still additional premiums offered by
Lake County Agricultural Society
See list published In this issue.aI
A three months term of school was
commenced last Tuesday, In Dist. No,
i, Elk township. Miss Kate Auer is
teacher. a fasafl te
+. Swift has resigned his position as
Highway Commissioner of this town.
ship, and on Saturday evening last,
Isaac Grant was chosen to fill vacancy.
We acknowledge calls, last Friday,
nom p. A. Auer, Esq, Washington;
J. Q. Patterson, Esq, Reed City; S. d.
Haight, ESD, Ludington. ,il
Asa N. and Nelson Beebe werc show
Ing us some summer squash, Tuesday;
which were raised on their place in
Webber township. The specimens
We're good enough for any country.
Wc understand that Tommy, Boy
er has gone to England, and that tile
money claimed as due School District
No. 2, Elk township, has not been re-
covered. Wasn't he 'tool," though;
and little more?
The rcplevin suit of NIyron ID. King
against Sheriff Oviatt, tried before JUS
tice B;stchelder, of Yates township, last
Monday, resulted in a judgment against
Oviatt. The "case of resisting officerp
has not come Off yet. Z
The Western Rural, of Chicago, the
leading Agricultural and Family Paper
of the West, have just issued mag
nificent Premium List, containing over |
$1,000 worth Of prizes, to lie given To
Send 10 cents for Prem
ium List ami outfit to the Western
Rural, Chicago, III. |
The children arc eagerly anticipating
Oetobcr's " Golden Hours" AMI they
viii not be disappointed. Tie number
y good clear through. This magazine
Tor youth should not only he at home
BY every Methodist heartI,stone, but
rs influence weuld I've helpful to every
household In the land. Hitchcock &
Cincinnati, Ohio.
To our old friend aud patron in Ellis
worth township we will say that while
We have goodly number of CORES.
pondents, yet We cam boast of but
'ne editor. All communications, aside
rom those Of an improper, or personal
iature-from all pcrsons--are earnest
y solicited, and will he received with
hanks, followed by due attention.
The Reed City Clarion, In speaking
" the recent session of Circuit Court IN
)sccola county, says: "In the case OF
,. +. Miller vs. Lucas and Allen, to
ccover title to farm, Judge Wheeler
'as set aside Lucas deed OIL account of
raud, and confirms Millcr'sti titIc.n we
xpect shortly to publish full history
the case above mentioned. |,
Geo. G. Clements, of Cherry Valley
swnslip, has recently purchased an !
nprovcd farm from Henry Richards,
We miles from Flint In this State;
irning over his homestead, minus the
Inc, as part payment. Mr.. G. intends :
} cut and sell the pine OH the Cherry
alley land during the coming Winter,
I'd remove to his new home, next
priI. fa9 q
A citizen says lac has the whole secret =
that "effigy busincss'' I'm a nutshell, a
ID as we've promised to keep 1t strict
confined to the ears of our readers,
imparts the solution OF tho hitherto \. A
ystcry to US. He says that the clique :
I'VE become SO corrupt and rotten that T
was compelled to hoist scare-crow v
order to prevent turkey-buxxards "
,m gathering and devourlng It, bod II
!; nnd as for the name OF G. X. Rad Il
ffe-it was. such a mortal terror to e.
c.s that they thought Il certainly q
,uId frightcn anything. The mottoes
re their own pet names and referred 4
lolly to themselves. - W /.
The FarwcIl Rcgistcr states that a |.
v days since the body Of one Owen
eney, who was put of train at Far -
II, on the Sth Of January last, was v
md In q small lake near the railroad H
'ck, about two and a-half miles west r.
that place, by a hunter named Dag n
u and bis son.; It was evident that
> man had been murdered, as his A,
roat had been cut; and It also mp. w
ared that a weight had been attached y
the body and sunk In the lake. The -
irdered man u said to have been T
INK Mt the time he was put Off the a,
in, and to have had about $500 In oa
possession, which he was displaying tn
her freely. No clue to the murder n
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