Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1882-06-15
a full stock of wall paper ~ DIR.
Traver's drug store.

nearly eaten out one log before it was
discovered. A close call for warm
time.
Mr.. Maxwell. of Detroit, who is 10
manage the railroad eating house here,
has added n refrigerator room of the
Fisher patent, which is model of
economy and usefulness. 1t is ar
ranged in two conpartme lts, one for
vegetables, fresh meats, etc, the other
for milk, butter and cooked food. 1t
is guaranteed TO be Of so low and even
temperature that articles may he kept
IN any season an unlimited time. liz
was built by Dir. j. Chrysler, of De.
troit, who devotes his time to that
business, and who is To build similar
room for Mr.. Hartwick in the new ho-
| tel.
j. Steckert has earned the thanks of
the Ifoheer by the present of some
very fine lettuce. the first we have had
this season. He has planted 80 acres
this season-l54 acres of potatoes. IA
of rye, 30l of millrt, S of oats. I3 of
peas 8 of corn, Z of barley, 4 of buck
wheat, and of garden. His crops
are looking very nicely, and promise a
large yield. He also intends 10 put in
six acres of turnips and rutabagas. Is
there another farmer in this county
who can beat -Roscommon Pio-
neer.
The snall.st circular saw in practi
cal use is n tiny disk about the size of
5-cent nickel, which is EMPLOYED for
cutting the Sits in gold pens. They
are about as thick as ordinary paper.
and revolve some 400 times per min
ute Their high velocity keeps them
rigid, Notwithstanding their extreme
thinness
n house painter at Morgan City. La.
fell from church steeple, slid down
the roof, bounced off the caves. crash
ed through n scaifold. and fell kcr-
tllump on the ground. Despite dis
located shoulder, two broken ribs. and
score OF cuts and bruises, he rose TO
his feet, gazed heavenward, and ex-
claimed, Well, Ill be id"
A London dispatch says that Henry
Irving will go to America under Mr..
Abbey's management for the season of |
1888, beginning Oct 29th. The en-
gagement includes Miss Ellen Terry
and the whole Lyceum company. The
complete scenery and properties of the |
theatre will be shipped to America.
The following test is given by the |
French academy for distinguishing |
false gems from diamonds: If the
point of needle or small hole in n
card, when seen through the stone.
appears double. the stone is not Il dia- |
mond. All colorless gems with the ca
ception Of the diamond cause double
refraction
JSlia Miller, n waiter girl at the Cass
House in Cheboygan, was found dead
in bed and n viol containing cedar oil |
under her pillow.
Now the maiden sadly signs, with a
mist before her eyes, as she settles back |
and in her mind doth dream. dream.
dream; soon II snoring she will see |
Charles Augustus Henry b., whose
pocket book she'll empty on ice cream.
cream, cream. Big Rapids Current.
The young ladies of this city will
give an ice cream festival and dancing
party this evening mt the opera house.
"A grand good social time is anticipated
for all, whether they delight in Terps-
chorean pleasure or not, and one dol
lar pays the entire bill.
The lIillsdale boat club champion
crew, which goes to Europe as the rep
resentative four.oared crew, TO meet
and row with all comers, left home last
week Tuesday. They received IL good
send-on by the citizens of Hillsdale,
and IA purse of $3.50 as pocket money.
Mr.. George II. Maurer. for some
years with JOS. Stringhani, Jr., i'm the
ia assurance business, has branched out
for himself and will open an Office az
Mt. Pleasant next week. Mr. Maurer
Is thoroughly posted and competent in
his business, courteous and obliging.
Mt. Pleasant people will find him
pleasant gentleman To do business
with - Saginaw News.
The mention OF Hon. III. II. Hatch.
of Bay City, as a candidate for Con
yress in this district, is meeting with
good deal Of favor among the Repub
leans OF this county; but at the same
time they are not opposed to Senator
Gibson, and will probably support eth
sr OF the above-namcd gentlemen in
preference to candidates from other
portions of the district. The ablest
nan and the staunchest Republican
hould be nominated, regardless of the
ocality which he represents. --Ogemaw I
fIorold