Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-02


sular Avenue lie is rather tasty in
the adornment Of his property.
Mr. Meltby, the p pulur grocer OF
Bay City, with nis family enjoyed tn,
hospitality Of Q. w. Wight, last week
From the present out look it Is ex
pected that the Citizens of Crawling
will make the Soldiers Reunion in Au-
gust, the event Of the year.
]. NJ. Finn left for Texas on Monday,
to settle up the estate of his brother-in-
law, who was drowned at Colorado, in
that State short time since.
Do not fail to read our offer of the
AMERICAN FARMER free to all of our
subscribers who pay their subscription
in odvance.
Frank Pitts, drunk and hourishing
a revolver in the street, after night
in the refrigerator, plead guilty, paid
five dollars hne and the costs and
started out sober.
Thirty Of the "Boys" OF Beaver
Greek township rolled up a 20x30 feet
barn for Milo Osterhout, last Saturday.
After which they made havoc of an ex-
cellent repast served by the ladies.
Do not fail to read the new prospec-
tus of the AMERICAN AeRIoULTURIsT
only 81 Go for the paper and a valua-
BILE encyclopedia.
A. ]. Scott, who has had charge of
the Round House for the last months,
has been transferred to the road, and
Dan. Squires now fills the position.
Miss Clara Steckert has our thanks
for splendid boquet, which she pre-
scented us with on our recent trip to the
township of South Branch.
For a Roller Grain Drill, manufac-
tured by Beckwith & Lee, of Dowagi-
&C, Mich, and the best in the market,
call on o. Palmer, agent, this office
Mrs. VIM. Downs, Of South Branch
township, on Tuesday of last week
presented her liege lord with a hand
some young daughter. RoScommon
The Photographic gallery, belonging
to f. L. Paisley, caught fire on yester-
day, and was consumed. A portion
of Mr.. Wrights effects were saved. No
insurance.
NJ. E. Hagerman. on Sec. Is, in Bea-
yer Creek, has us fine piece of corn
as any one wants. on ground that last
year produced PIP bushels of mer-
chantable potatoes to the acre.
The oil well is at a standstill yet, No
money can be raised to buy the new
casing, and thus the matter must rest
until the operators can secure the nee.
essary funds RoScommon Ne1OS.
Twenty-Five years experience in the
handling of Drugs and Medicines. ena
htes lAg- Lave, "a GGiiHiss.tAe .bssA-yqI2S
rons.
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other agricultural papers at reduced
prices.
Again the suns fierce heat amazes,
An / makes him dark as any creole
He used grumble, cold as blazes
And now he says, It's hot a. sheol I!
The Roscomnon NeaCs, says: "Ou
farmer friends tell Us that spring crops
never looked better in this section, AM
that the outlook for n big crop i
good" You mean in Crawford Coun
ty, don't youl
The RoScommon Ne,os. says: "C.raw
ford County has n new post-ofiic
which is called Jack Pine p. o. Yer.
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have tier Of townships off OF Craw
ford added to yours.
Peddlers and travelling men who stol
here say that this (Roscommon) is tn
best town on the Mackinaw division O
the M. G. II. R.--Ne1cS. Graylng ha
no use for peddlers as our merchant
supply the demand for goods, and tn
wholesale houses in the East keep rep
resentatives here who are permanen
residents.
WIN. Cummins, of Ball TOWNSHIP
Crawford County, he'd the Inisfortun
of loosing a fine REV barn and granar
by fire last Friday. His meadow wa
about destroyed the fire running owe
half of it. There was no insurance o
I the buildings and the loss is a sever
one for Mr.. CumInins, who is a poo
, man. --RoScommon Neps
: Hon. A. NJ. Kelley remains at Pari:
waiting for instructions as to his mi,
sion abroad. 1t is said Austria has hint
ed to the United States that he wonl
not be received very warmly a. Wen
ma.