The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-02-15

to the new advertisement of Tolcd
Pump Company elsewhere in this issli,
We feel perfectly safe In recommend
ing this Company, rs well as thei
agents In this place, Messrs. Jones
Hollister. When you get ready to pu
that pump In, next Spring, do not for
get to examine the Toledo Pump Com
pany's celebrated pumps before pur
chasing, and then you may he sure o
I. getting good article by rcasonabl,
outlay Of money.
G. w. Fuller reports that one NOR.
ming last week "Bill" Stockwell, who
had been employed by Fuller, de-
camded, taking with him satchel
containing clothing valued ut $40, and
several dollars in cash from the till in
beer saloon. Owing to n little "on-
pleasantness" between the Prosecuting
Attorney and Sheriff, the former man.
aged to get the warrant into the hands
ofcy-Sheriff Grant, who has been ap-
pointed Constable, and Grant travelled
to Bay City and back; but did not find
his man.
When casting about for location on
farming lands in Lake county, do not
forget to obtain plat of lands of the
q. Il. & l. Railway (some of the best
in the county, and look them over.
You can get good bargains, and long
tine enough in which to make payment
to enable you to get along capitally,
provided you have the proper amount
of energy and go-ahead-ativencss.
There is clash between the Prose-
cutting Attorney and Sheriff, we under
stand, growing out of that affair of the
cattle; and eX-Shcriff Grants to he the
Prosecutors man of all work hereafter.
When the county comes to pay Oviatt
his salary and Grant his fees, the world |
will have another spectacle of the way
they do business i'm Lake county.
The nights have been cold enough
lately to form ice OH the Mclaughlin
Lake, northeast Of town, to a thick
ness Of from twelve to sixteen inches;
and Messrs. Jones & IIollister, Coon
& Co., and NJ. O'Brien have filled their
ice houses with fine lot of the con-
gcalcd liquid.
Already the candidates for Supcrvi-
sors arc being brought out. We sim
ccrely hope the citizens of the vcrious
townships will be wise and select the
most honest, intelligent men they have.
If they don't they can blame nobody
but themselves.
This week we hoisted a neat sign {
Lake COUNTY STAR" painted by G. J. !
Bachant, Hersey; OF tho front of our !,
office. Mr.. ID. is an excellent work. t
man, and gave us just the satisfaction j
which he will give any of you who I
avor him with orders for work.
First and freshest of all comes Peter Il
'on's Magazine for march. An excel
ent periodical for the ladies, and of in Y
crest to all. Single subscribers, So a is
'ear; cheaper still to clubs. Address :.
has. j. Peterson, 3O6 Chestnut ST., r,
Pa. st
Lee :. Cobb has received beautiful -
'ygrOncter from the State Board of In
icalth, and will hereafter report the pi
uantity Of moisture in the atmosphere 70
. that body. The instrument is equal 10
D the best in use by the L. $. Sig IT
al Service. G..
Peter Henderson & Co., sccdsmcn -
nd Florists, So Cortland st. New York,
,nds us beautiful, colorcd chrome. j.,
presenting twelve styles of the new o. 81,
crman pansics. The chrome and ~
lcir ook-"Evcrything for the Gar 50
en-" mailed on receipt of y cents. III
We understand that VIM. Fitzpatrick, tn
Wcbbcr township, is engaged in ell re-
sting colony, in the east part of the ne
'unty, intending to cmigratc to Ar ~, =.
ansas. Mr.. X. is to go, or has gone or
look up II location. P,,
BOrn-TO Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon 20
iylor, Pleasant Plains township, Jan. =
TIA, 1877, auglter-wcighing III ..
$. We must add that for "barrcn
ains' product, that weight Is little
orc than ordinary. :,
Report says that Miss Anna Gala Ed
m, formerly compositor in the of
AR Office; but lattcrly of the Appcdl On, onl
ice, Huntington, was recently married siri
n Mr.. Backus, of the last named
ice and place. -,
The desirable government land con-
nient to railroad, has all been taken q
in Lake county; but what's tho Use NV.
"homcsteading' when you can buy Wv
I'd as cheap as is offered you else mes
'ere in the columns of the STAR. isti
)ne of the jokes Is i'm the finding a "A
of roasted eggs in the ruins of Dit ~
ms store, Reed City, and a boy ta- 49,.
'g them to merchant, and obtain the
over dollars worth oftobacco with -
m.