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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1879-05-14

The Crawford Weekly Avalanche is
the name of n new % column just star
ted at Grayling, by Messrs. Brown &
Maurer it is Republican in politics the
print and general makeup does credit
to the proprietors. Gentlemen may
you live long and prosper. -CheSani1lg
MdgRet.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1879-05-14

Accom-. daily esept Sundays.
Express runs dly except Sundays.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1879-05-14

was too much for the decorum of the
House, and called forth the most up
roarious laughter of the season.
JUNIUS.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1879-05-14
COUNTY ovFIALs.

&herif-David London
Cierb d' HCgitay-Wnlia r. rtecGert,
IfsoS0rer-BasmuS Hrn.
Prosecuting At,ruey-Jn y. Hadley.
Jihlge Qf Plob1te-DAn 'alirVu.
Circltit CoHH Com1-Con w. Wight.
Sarcegor-EredericS Latker.
COroHerS-Smuel Rev William IA.
sherman.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1879-05-14

Last Friday the Glass Ball Club gave
an exhibition on their grounds near
Grayling. Some glass ball shooting
was INDUCED in, with the following re
.r1t.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1879-05-14
Tuesday. April %. 1873.

Board called 10 order by the chair
man. Present the entire board. The
minutes Of the previous days session
We're read and approved
Moved by supervisor Davis, that the
board adopt the rules laid down in
Thibet's Manuel-Carried.
The following standing committees
were appointed:
On Apportionment-Davis, Hum,
Shoop.
On Equalization-Shoop, Davis,
Hum.
On County Building-Steckert, Hum
and Shoop.
On Roads and Bridges-Davis, Hum,
Shoop.
On Printing Steckert, Shoop, Davis.
The following resolution was offered
by Supervisor Steckert.
ReSolced, That the Board of Super
visOrs. enter into a contract with the
Pioneer Company Of Roscommon for
the County printing for the term of
one year. Carried.
ON motion the county printing was
referred to the Committee on Print
ing.
The following resolution was offered
by Supervisor Steckert.
ResDiced. That the Board of Super
visors Of Crawford county act rs "A
committee Of the whole in settlement
of County business with the Board of
Supervisors OF kalkaska County and
that the clerk of the Board of Super
visorS of Crawford county be. and is
hereby instructed TO notify the clerk
of the Board OF Supervisors of kalllas-
ka county for the action of the Board
OF Supervisors of Crawford county and
request said clerk OF the Board of Sup
ervisors of kalkaska county to give
notice at the earliest convenience of a
time when such settlement shall be
made Carried.
On motion the bonds of Samuel Re
vel, NJ. d. as coroner, were accepted
fled.
Supervisor Steckert offered the fol
lowing resolution:
Rcyaiged. That this board enter into
a contract with Richmond & Backus,
of Detroit for stationary and necessary
books, as per memorandum. and add
ing such as have been Omitted-Car-
ried 10y a luminous vote.
On motion the above memorandum
was referred to the committee on fin
ance.
On motion the bonds of the Sheriff
were accepted and placed on file.
Moved by Jacob Steckert that the
bonds of the Treasurer be fixed at SO
600.
Amended by supervisor Davis to fix
bonds at SIS, OOO.-Amendment car
ried
On motion the board adjourned un-
iii BOP NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION
Board met pursuant to adjournment
at BOP. NJ. Present a full Board,
Board called to order by the chairman.
The committee on printing reported
as follows.
TO the Hon. chairman qftte Board Of
SUperciS)rS.
Your committee, TO whom the county
printing was referred would respectful
ly rhcommend you to contract with
Prank Mathews of RoscOmmOn TO do
the official printing for the county of
Crawford. for the term Of one year for
the sum OF one hundred and twenty
five dollars payable quarterly.
DAVID II. SHOOP,
JACOB STECKERT,
Chairman.
On motion Of John r. Hum the re-
port was accepted and adopted.
ON motion Prosecuting Attorney
was authorized to draw up two con.
tracts with Frank Mathews, Of Ros-
common for the official printing of the
county Of Crawford, one for the Pio
neer Company, and one for the coun.
ty.
Supervisor Davis being called TO the
chair, supervisor Hartwick offered the
following:
Resolced, That the board reconsider
the action taken on the Treasurer:
bonds-Carried.
Supervisor Hartwick offered the fol
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1879-05-14

CONNECTIONS-At Bay City with
Bay City Division for Lapeer, Port
Huron, Detroit, and all points east,
and with Mackinaw Division for all
points Nofh, and at Jackson with
Main and Air Lines and Grand Rapids
Division
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19

Hoo stealing in Paris, Kentucky,
has its dangers. A man named VII
Cd tied the feet togethes Of freshly
dressed hog that he proposed 70 steal,
and putting his head between the legs
carried the hog on his shoulders. In
climbing a fence, the hog fell on one
side and he on the other, and he was
found in the morning dead. The
weight Of the animal had pressed his
throat tight against the fence and his
feet could not touch the ground. lie
checked TO death.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19

ritors
daceased: -
Ssa Office Is HEREBY GIVEN BY THE UNDER
" slSusd, administrator of the estate OF Joseph
bnrhnp deceased, TO the creditors of. and all ueT
sons having CLAIMS against, said deceased, 10 ex-
mott them with the necessary vouchers, within
!'ur mouths after the first publication OF this no
Idaho city
DUNCAN FERGUSON
administrator OF the estate OF Joseph Barilor, de.
ceased. -
Daud Ilaao City, oe'ob Il. 1879.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19


THE Philadelphia Times bluntly
charges that Mr. George Walkers
mission 10 Europe was purposeiy a
failure; that he dallied around hotels
waiting for invitations it was his dn'
ty to seek, aud came back with moth
ing, while Mr. Kelly, who sought rep
resentativc opinions, found them most
clear aud outspoken in favor OF such
international action as would secure
tho integrity Of silver in the worlds
money. The Times charge is a serl-
GUS one, II, indeed, our officials, nn-
der guise q an attempt 70 meet the
wishes 81 the people, pnrposely ep-
poses them for political o. other capt.
tai, in SO important q matter rs tbs,
they deserve to be driven from their
places in Disgrace N. Y. Bullion.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19
Notice Tor 2 anlic astan.

LAND OFFICE AT BOISE Try, Idaho Terri.
November Is, 1879.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT TIE FOL.
" lowing named setter has filed notice of his in.
tention to make final proof in support uf his
ton of thirty days fraR, 'ha date of tins ua,ice
viz; Frank FarnhaW. 30 Sc county idaho Terri
terry, Homestead application No. tS7 for the / ot
and : OF NV a and NV = of sly i Sec 2 tn
y. X + and names the following as his Witness.
es viz; Abraham Beard OF Boise conilfv. idaho
Territory and He.ry Garter OF Boise county. Tia.
no Territory. JOHN b. MILLER
~ 20 - Register.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19

THE Northern Pacific Railroad com
pany proposes to establish y line o.
passenger coaches between the lel-
lowstone and the Ben d'Oreille lake
so soon as their eastern and western
divisions Of their road reach these
respective points. Then the travel
will continue over their whole line
This will take place in 1880 The
cap between these two stations will
be closed by rail as fast as the com
pany can build the road Walla
Walla Waterman
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19
GY,ana.

At the departure OF the children
Israel from Egypt, China was zoe
Years I'D; and when Isaiah propi'e.
sled q her she had existed fifteen cent
uyips She has seen the rise and fall
a all thu great nations Of antiquity.
Assyria, Babylon, Persia, Greece aud
Rome have long since followed each
other 10 the dust; but China still re,
MATHS. solitary and wonderful luan-
nmel.t d patriaruAal time. Then look
at the population Il the cunntry, rough
~ cstipaie,l At 40o. 900, oG0-ten times
the pnlaiion ot The United States,
more than thirteen times the pnpnla-
ton % Great Britain and Ireland
Every thitd person that lives and
breathes upon this earth and henea'h
reese heavens is a Chinese every third
grave that is dug is for g G lrese.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19

THE iapidity with winch the bison
is disappearing from the Western
plains may be inferred from the follow
inr statistics collected at Fort Mac
leod, near the head waters Of Che South
Saskatchewan, in British North Amer
lea, and Fort Walsh, further cast, doth
places being important centers Tor the
collection If buffalo robes The mon.
ey value Of each robe to the Indian
hunter may be roughly estimated at
50 In 1877, some 10000 robes were
gathered at Fort Macleod, aud lar
ger number at Fort Walsh. In 1878
the number was l2,T97 at the former,
and 1891 at the latter place; while
this year only 5,7o4 have come into
Fort Macleod and SPIT TO Fort
Walsh.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19
Information Wanted.

Pioneer Lodge No !, I. Q. Q. F.. desires infor-
nation az to the whereabouts Of Charles Clifford.
d member of said Lodge. who left Idaho City ~
September, 1875 intending to visit Walla Waila
and be absent about six weeks, and who has not
since then been heard from. ANY information as
to Bro Chords whereabouts. or the cause and
manner Of his death. If he is not now alive, VIII
bs Thankfully received by this Lodge
HKsny CLIFTON. N. G.
JAMES H. EAwLEy, II. Sec
Tdaho Cfty Dec 1S-4w.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19

Il WASHINGTON special says that
Ramsey is now in that city, ready 70
assume the duties Of Secretary Of
War, 10 which he will nndou' tedly be
annointcd and confirmed soon.
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I $50.
HAPPER'S MAGAZlE1g:
ILLUSTRATED.

studying the subject effectively and
from the educational point OF view-seek-
ing to provide that which, taken altogeth-
or, will be Of the most service to the afg-
est number long ago concluded that If
| could have bat one work for a public
library, | would select a complete set OF
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Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19

SHEa week in Your own town. SIS outft FREQ
WOCNo risk Retler, il you want business
wh en- persons OF either sex can make great nav
he time they work, write for particulars 10 II
A;;---- Suo.. Portland, Maine. lJune4,7s-lv.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19
Notice.

In the Probate Court Of Boiso county il'-'
ritory. .o u Johu 0Dcnl.
In the matter of the estate OF eOun
deceased nv THE USpE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN En- - = JoAn Oh
IA signed, executor OF the esiass snd IN pIsl
mel, deceased. to the creditors ", 10 sSh
uaving claims, against, said ue.eas, Ia hE
them, with the necessary ), a;,bin len saal
Pla.erville, Boise county, !; . 4,
after the first Publication o. ,, 1ils BJgkE
Executor of tho estate q 9our
ceased. ! ,oro -iw.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19
MONDAY NIGHT, JAN. 8, 1880.

Committee Of Invitation;
fpAHo CIrY--J. Travis, G, Frampton
and j. III. Emery
CENTERvIILE-D Jones, q, Robinson
and G. G. Havird.
REORGANIZATION Fuld, j. Wagner
and VIM. G. Dawson.
OUARTzBuRG--G. Bagle, A. &. Phil
lbs and j Lockhead.
GARDEN VAILEY-J. G. Mills, w. WEIGH
Committee Of Reception;
d. b. Kimmel, Isidor Smith and H.
Clifton.
Committee OF Arrangements:
J. H. Hawley, $. w. Wultf and o. A.
Duquette.
Floor Managers
G. G, Mef1crt, L. w. Jones and A. Nc
guire.
A general invitation is ex-
tended
TrczSnys Including supper, &S5-
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19

i BELT around the waist is better
than two over the head.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1879-12-19
Notice.

EaE Office Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT WI
AW on Saturday, me 18th day OF DeetnOst y
at II O'Clock. NJ, of said day at NY Office miil
City, Boise county. 1 r., offer at pablo aucilaa
sam OF Two Hundred and Fifty tS2'9 DoAia
the lowest bidder therefor in County NarfAla
said Roise county issued and registered ana Il
January. 1869. ISIEUK SMITH,
County lreasuvs
Idaho City, /, T.. Dec. 9, 1879.
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Notice.

40 Vt4OGs
MsOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT JACOB
EG Garrecht is authorized to attend to my Brew-
cry business during my absence. and Jonas ".
Brown is authorized ia attend to all my other husi-
ness during my absence from the Territory.
n. LAUG.
Idaho City, Dec. l, 1S79-1m.
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The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1879-07-02

Mr.. Il. iielmanico has tepu telling
the palhe tho bet Ways ot cuakina fish.
Boiling seems t. hlm the most lcgirim.
ate AZ well ~ the qu ckrst and most con.
senient.' His dirrctlon is 10 put them III
cod spring water--.the les the qnlntity
Of the water ish can he bailcd IN the
better--with handlul .of salt. Hub a
little vinegar Oh The skin If the fish to
prevent il from cracking. and to make
The flesh solid. Ten minutes to the pound
should BIZ allowed FIR salmon, and three
~ four minutes for almost any other
kind: hut general good rule is thar a
fish il dage when the hone pull out
easily Air. DrllnoHiea also says that
hrolled ll,h should he carefully split in
TWO from head 10 tail. died nnd sea.
s'ned with salt and pepper, grerse,i with
u little oil (which Is preferable to hut
ter. )and hruiled To II nice broth color,
the grid-irnn having heen previously we'll
creased, too;' that baked Est to he ea.cn
To perfection. should be cooked with
wine, either rod or white. in the baking
dish, besides chopped onion, salt, pep
Der, aud nutmeg. aud while cooking. Tins
sasce shguid be spread over it several
times and th,ft small li,h my te deli.
ciouslJ fried in oil, after dipping in milk
then Hour. or in very htt grease, alter
being Dreaded wnh beaten eggs and
crumbs
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1879-07-02
w0MANLY MoDEsTY.

Man loves the mysterious. a cloud.
less sky and the iuII blown ruse lea, g
him unmosed but the violet WHICH hides
its blnshing beauties behind the hush.
and the moon when emerging from DO.
hind a cloud. are IL him .ourre, III I'M.
spiration aud pleasure. i"desty H. to
merit what shade Is to fgure IN painting
it gives bolduess and ronineuce. No
thing adds more TO female beauty than
moGe,ty. Ii sheds haln OF Iigh. upon
the eountenance winch is borrowed IRON
virtue. BOtanists have given the ro.e
hue which iisges the Gun Of white roses
the name of maiden blus..' This pute
aud delicate hue Is the only paint Chris.
tan virtue should use. Ii is til. richest
ornnment. ! WOMAN without M, desty
is like faded flower diflusing an Nm.
wholsoIne odor. which the prudent gard
ner will throw from him. Her d. stiny
Is melancholj. Tor II terminates in
shame AID :epen sncr. Beauty passes
like the flowers Of the attic; which lilo, ~
aud Gle tn iew hours; but Md . Y
gives the female chain xhicn suppl, the
Place Of transtOry fires: ness ol youth.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1879-07-02

Many Tennessee farmers seem Ia
thsn& that the greater the as.out "a, cul.
tlTatIoD, tie larger the profits.
just tue reverse. within limit,
il true. IL is better to enrich aud cul.
Iiyate ten acres Ut euru thst viii yield
sixty bushels per acre than To eultIya. q
slxty aeres that will oniy ytc,d ten bust .
els pea acre. The profits ~ the une rase
Is very great III tue utter there il actual
loss. How much thIs 10 remedIed
The plan is easy. Lay down 10 Ter.
manetft pasture every acre that es,rnvt
b. enrioned. and let II lie. II vii sourl
enfIeh I'seIl, Tor where Istd IL sutiefei
~ remain en- grass theirs are certain,
natural forces that aet in lie restoration.
4 dark btUwB sol rich ~ vegetable
matter. aeeumulates aua deepabs ~ pro.
portion 10 the time the land ~ allowed
tu remain ~ grass. Ihe rovis Ut the
grasses peDstfats. the EAR b aud brlug to
tie surtavs planta fluid which was bsfOfc
inaccessible. IL IL said that the anutlal
production Of roots nn I'D grass land j.
cqual TO Uue.louTth Of Tbs weight OF ,sg
hay carried OIL. The roots aud leaves
Ut grasses contain saline maittfs bvrr-
hcIai ~ vegetation. Wien grass Is
burned Uuc-tentb Vi its weight in ash
IeInaImK.
besides these sgsucie. Of fertility.
Ihsru ate mechanical agehsies Ut svrx.
The grass roJts let III he RAIN, which
washes down the upper ctu3 aud leaves
The vegetable iuould Uf decay lng grass
hear the surface. The freez .g liIt Of
Tue soii which mingtss wnk she leaves
Of The grasses mud assists il form ~
rish vegetable ntpui1. Earth worms
aId IN this sUFk Of frrtilz ton In old
pasture ia'''is ~ bringing 10 the surface
'tI1te heaps II dung with which they
tap'dFefs Ibs muatlJI=. Above ali,
trvwctcr. is the matchmaking effects
brought about by the shade ol tho grassts
" hrrever sput VI !and il kept confirm.
alIy sbaGed tiiUre tile fertility Of thu sviI
will be bsFeased. Une has but TO look
npyn Tie Iehee rows. under tIIe "
buar,!s. Vu The uuftli blllslue-. 10 bo ~.
snrsd u this fact. Shade il, by oil odds.
The ttyst powerful lauttuii 10 the estUra.
tiUb VI wuru.uat s0iis. let our fafmets
ioOk to the grasses. hey will truve u
freud Indeed. They viii enrich. wIulc
slUseuly cultivation will pauperlzs our
lands. 4 live patriotism. live, frea
PgstafiIy, Or ~ impoverished soil will
su0ter " later drive oar farmers Iron
UolIou aud tobaseo into graa.. hay, stock,
aud pease and plenty .--l.uraI sun.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1879-07-02
MORE GRASS NEEDED.

Tho folly Of Tennessee agriculture i
the attempt Of her farmers to cultivate
TOO much land and lay down too little
to grass or permanent pasture. II we
take survey of those countries where
agriculture tlourlshes 70 the greatest de.
gree, we shall find the greatest thrift
and the highest rents IN those Which
have the largest amount OF permanent
pasturage. In Fmucs iitty-,hree per
cents. OF the tlllabIe land is annually
sown in grain, while NJ England only
twenty-five per cent is sown. France
has twenty-five per eeut ID grass Eng.
land. fifty per cent. 80 great is the nn,
provement III the soil by the superior
management of English farmers. that
the yield OF wheat to each iuhabitant IN
the two countries is almost identical.
livery acre in England devoted To grain
receives the manure FROM aulmals led oil
their acres Of grass, In France the
- manure made from each acre oi grass
has to be spread over twu-and.a, bali
acres of grain. But the profit does no,
stop with the improvement of the soil.
The marvellous improvement in the 1--we
stock o.. England is due laere to the
superiority OF he, pastures than to anA
anleniiy OF climate or situation. Grass Is
wealth. Tho Affairs Of nature are 50
ordered that the greatest agricultural
prosperity is inseparabIe from the eul.
ture OF the grasses. aud lau1 rests in the
exact PROPORTION to The attention which
TO the cultivated grasses. 1t is by no
means uncommon to hnd in England
lands for agricultural. purposes rating al
$1,000 per acre. Irrigated meadows in
LoMbardy rent sometimes fur 500 Ter
acre. One hundred acres of Land can
be bought in many parts Of Teunesses
for the SUN which is annually paid IN
Lonbsray for the rent Of one acre. This
truth is suggestive. Disguise 1t rs We
may, grass Is to DO our agricultural re-
deemer; to il VIC must look for restoIa'
ton Of cur WORKOUT fields. for the i'm.
proyement Of our agriculture. aud labor.
and stock, and for that degree It leisure
upon the farm. without whi"h u high
degree Of intelligence is impossible i"
mopg farmers.-iianter ANA Farmsr.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1879-07-02
SALTING cows.

list. Cows tanlealyes. tuo) know when
they want saIt. avn how much itley what
2rd. II kept sl,ere they can obtain il
rs they want II, they will eat just the
amount they require and not one particle
more. 3rd. Salt fed in this WY has as
much influence % Tie milk and butter,
and the Animal e,onomy generally. u
food or drink.
4th. Salt fed as abuve will effect the
lime Of churnng equal to four degrees u
temperature.
5th. Salt gives butter clcnrr md
brighter look, aid the butter will keep
longer. =,
9th. Ro'k salt in large Jumps is / ct.
ter adapted and more economical for
cattle than any other kind. ~