Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1882-04-06
FABER FANCIES.

be noticed in its place, indicating that
he has come to stay.
Mr.. Fred II. Cole, telegraph opera
tor at Sterling, spent Sunday with his
many friends in this city.
Township officers wishing TO pur-
chase township or school libraries will
do well to call on w. A. Masters.
The Fife Lake Eye reaches us this
week enlarged and improved, an evil
dence of the success which it deserves.
Parties wishing to plant maple trees
can have then delivered and set by
calling OH ii. j. Kilborn, at rs cents
a piece.
DIR. Traver, has just received the
largest stock of wall paper, curtains
and spring fixtures ever brought north
of Bay City.
Mr.. John Latter, sec. "a, Grayling,
weaves carpets at Is cents per yard,
striped, get and deliver; IL cents per
yard hit and miss.
VIM. White, who has been visiting
friends in Central Square, n. Y, for
two or three months, returned to
Grayling last week.
Our telegraph Office took n position
in freight car during the removal of
the old passenger house, but resumed
its old quarters last evening.
On saturday the old depot was put
on rollers and run up the track about
twenty rods north, to make room for
the new buildings.
Our ID says he has not been pre-
sented with any cigars from any of
the newly-elected township officers.
Look out for him, gentlemen, for he is
very mad.
The r. r. Company have honored
our city by the appointment of Miss
Parker, of Bay City, as day operator
at the telegraph Office here.
a few school books left at Dr. Ira
ver's drug store. which will be sold at |
cost to close. out stock. All in need |
should call at once and secure bar
gains.
Mr.. Jasper Hoyt is having lumber,
etc, hauled onto his lot on Michigan
avenue, just east of the court house,
preparatory to the erection of a fine res
idcnce thereon this summer.
All ye marriageble young men of
Grayling, spruce up, spruce up, y
A young lady operator, young school
ma'am, and a young lady music teach
er alre among the late arrivals. Ii be-
hooves you to strengthen your forti-
tude, be bold as lion and gentle as
Il lamb, have your faces shaved and
your hair combed, and go forth into
the battle determined to conquer or
TO die.
Messrs. Mack Taylor, George Co
mer and VIM. White started yester-
day for Wards bridge on the Man
istee. They go to engage in log-driv-
ing at 2 dollars per day and board.
The report of the treasurer of the
township of Geayling was handed in
yesterday, but owing to a press of
bushes during the past week we are
obliged to postpone its publication un-
til our next issue
Mr.. Alexander Odell, of Beaver
Creek township, left at the AVALANCHE
Office a sample of white dent corn,
raised by him last year which is large
and sound and fully ripe, proving
again the fact that the plains" will
raise any crop that can be matured in
any part of the state.
Our neighboring village, Roscom-
mon, fully sustains its unenviable
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state as shcwn by the following ex-
tracts from the last Pioneer. {
"The caucus held on last Thursday I
evening was mere semblance of one
and was controlled by the worst ele- {
ment that could have been got togeth- q
er. At least sixty of the men who I
voted at that meeting were
non-residents and men who under no /
were entitled to vote.
Some of them were only over from 8
Canada n few days. The people of '
Roscommon and Higgins townships '
we're not present. They thought that
the caucus would be packed AZ hereto !
Iore and that it would be of no use to-
attend. A gang of men was tvken
here who had no more interest in the
of officers then though
hey lived in England. Will the peo- u
pie of Higgins township submit to A
'uch an outraged or will they buckle +
IN their armor and nominate men of :,
heir choice and elect them. The I
or some of them at least, C
we're secured by bribery" v
Great Scottp must the people sit 7
Iuietly by and see men nominated to .
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