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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-16
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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-16

Do not failto read the new prospec-
tus of tho AMERICAN AoRICULrURIsr
only 81 So for the paper and valua-
BILE encyclopedia.
Masters goes fishing every few days
with equanimity, even ii Fisher is at
Washington making arrangements for
a general removal of postmasters in
this district.
Never mind the circus, or dull times,
but when you want anything from a
shoe string to chamber suit, always
buy 1t at ]. NJ. Firms.
On account of the scarcity OF work,
j. NJ. Francis, blacksmith, will only
be in his shop on Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays.
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
1t is reported that II. L. Lamport
has received the appointment of sta
ton agent, at Pierce City, Mo. We
trust the report is correct.
We will furnish the AVALANCHE and
DKMoREsT's ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY
MAGAZINE for So, 20 per year.
Programme of exercises TO take place
at the Soldiers and Sailors Reunion,
to be held in Crawling, August 10Th
and goth, will be given next week.
Remember the AVALANCHE office
can now furnish you with job work of
all sorts, competing with any Office in
the state for quality or price of work
There is young lady in Graylin.
Who said she tho't kissing a sin;
But when her new beau
Tried to see if it was so,
She said, "Oh, please do it agin."
Twenty-Five years experience in the
handling of Drugs and Medicines, ena-
bles DR.. Traver to give the best value
and the greatest assurance to his pat
rons.
The married bachelors of Grayling
are getting reckless during the absence
of their better halves. Some do not
shave, Others have quit going to
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-16
$4,000 Wanted.

Three hundred dollars wanted. for
one or two years. at ten per cent, per
annum. The very best of security
will be given. For further particulars
enquire at this office.
June %, VIZ
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-16
For Sale.

A set of Blacksnlith's Tools, for sale,
almost new. For price, ect., call at
the Blacksmith Shop, opposite San
derson's Hotel.
j. M. FRANCIS.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-16
SOUTH,

CoSSEcTIoNs--At Bay City with Bay City Divis-
ion for Lapeer. Port Huron Detroit and ali
points East, and with Saginaw Division for Jack
son. Fort Wayne, Chicago and all points West
and North. At Mackinaw City, with d., M & M
With + Tor a. hsrr9aeste and R22tS
o. w, RUGGLES,
Gen. Pass. & Ticket Agt. Chicago.
G. II. HICKS,
Local Ticket Agt. Grayling.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-16

Notice is Hereby given that a black
and white kitten was lost, strayed or
stolen from my premises on last Sun
day Evening. The finder will be liberal
ly rewarded by returning the same to
owner.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-16
Advertise in the AVALANCHE.

Advertise in the AVALANCHE.
H. L. Lamport has located for the
present, at Pierce City, Mo.
Subscribe for the AVALANCHE.
Take Sid Claggett's cat home and
receive reward.
Pay for the AVALANCHE.
Albert Cantwell, of Chesaning, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Geo. Homer.
For a Tanning Mill, best made, call
at the AVALANCHE OFFICE.
Have yon seen those new Chamber
suits, at Firms? They can't be beat.
For Job Work of all kinds call at the
AVALANCHE Office.
Don't forget that you can save
money by buying your drugs at Finns
For Buckeye Reaper, or Mower,
call on o. Palmer, agent, at this office
Butter on Ice, always nice for the
table. at j. NJ. Firms.
o. Bell is once more able to be
about, and attending to business. he
was very sick for a few days.
Buy your Teas and Sugars at the
store of j. NJ. Finn.
Mrs. NJ. J. Connine is reported as re-
covering from her severe attack OF sick
ness.
Big bargains in Furniture, at j. M.
Firms.
Mrs. NJ. Doyle is expected home this
week. MichaeI's face nas-snorseneu
up wonderfully.
For jackson Wagon, or vehicle OF
any kind, call on o. Palmer at the Av-
ALANCHE Office.
INQUIRE of o. j. Bell, If you want
desirable village lot. He will give
bargains that will astonish the nation.
H. Mantz and family intend leaving
next week for an extended visit to Mil
waukee, Wisconsin.
For Spring Tooth Harrow, mount
ed on wheels, call at the AVALANCHE
OFFICE
Pure Paris Green, at DIR. Traver's
Drug Store. Every package warrant
ed.
BoRN-on the 14th inst to Mr.. and
Mrs. Phil Moshier, "a son. All doing
well.
We can furnish the Avalanche and
the Michigan Farmer for 1915 in ad-
vance
Fred G. Hicks of the University OF
Michigan, is spending the summer
with his brother, the Station Agent.
For first class Sewing Machine, al
most any make, cheaper than ever, call
at the AVALANCHE Office.
f. K. Hixon of Utica, is relieving
Charlie Obear, the night operator,
who is taking q short vacation OF about
fifteen days.
Keep close watch of our publication
of the prospectus of periodicals.. You
will see something that you want.
DIR. and Mrs. E. NJ. Roffee, of Clyde,
New York, are making our city visit.
They are stopping at the Grayline
House.
There will be services at the NJ. E.
Church, on next Sabbath day-morn
ing and evening, usual hours.
For one of the finest and best organs
ever made, at a reasonable price, cal
at the AVALANCHE office.
On Saturday last the infant daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Love dieC
and was buried on Sunday. 1t wa
their first child and its loss affect
them deeply.
Do not fail to read our offer of tn
AMERICAN FARMER free to all of on
subscribers who pay their subscriptio
in advance.
Miss Williams the operator at tn
depot, has gone to Mackinaw Islam
TO rusticate for a couple of months
Mis- Eva West, of Wrights Lake, take
her place.
The best and cheapest Refrigeratc
in the world, at Travers Furnitur
Rooms
Mrs. G. NJ, Rattray has gone to Car
ada TO visit her mother. Miss Elliot
of Mackinaw, niece of AFR. Maxwell
has charge of the Eating House, du
ing her absence.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-16
For Sale or Rent

A new house and lot conveniently
located near the center of the city,
well finished is for sale or rent. In
uire of, :
SAMUEL HEMPSTEAD.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-16
For Sale.

will sell my house and lot in the
.s< V&@ss~ -, - .-.---
favorable terms. For further particu-
lars call on or address
Mrs. ADDIE CURRANS.
July left GRAYbING. MICH.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-16

DETROIT, MACKINAC q MAR
QUETTE II. R.-Jan. 8, 1884.
Pioneer East and West Line through
the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
Over 800 Miles Shorter between Mar
qnettes AND q all IL! POINTS Is IN J the East
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1885-06-11
SheriR,s Sale.
VIM. Bopel

VIM Bogel No. 96-
We. In Caddo District Court,
p. J. Trezeveant. La.
Dy virtue of writ of fieri facias issued in
ID the above named suit, and to me directed
have seized and will proceed to sell at public
auction, to the last and highest bidder at the
Court honse, in the town of Bellevue, La,
within the legal hours of sale, on the third
Saturday, the 18th day of July, 1885, the
following described real estate, to-wit
South half of southeast quarter of section
Sc, township Is, range -; northwest quarter.
snd northwest quarter of northeast quarter,
and west half of southwest quarter of section
81, township Is, range IL; northwest quarter Of
northwest quarter section g., township ",
range IL; northwest quarter and north half OF
northeast quarter of section |, township ~,
range Is; containing in all $40 acres, more OF
less
Seized as the property Of the defendant
P. j. Tre7eveant, and will be sold to pay
and satisfy said writ.
Terms Of Sale Cash, with the benefit oi
~pp. @'7 RE. wYCHE. Sheriff
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&heriR,S Sale.
S. Levy,Jr,

S. Levy, Jrv
VS.. , BoSSier District Court.
j. A. Bumgardner.
Dy virtue Of a writ of feri facias issued in
= the above named suit and to me directed,
have seized and will proceed to sell at public
auction to the last and highest bidder, at the
Court house, in the town of Bellevue; La,
within the legal hours of sale, on the third
Saturday, the 18th day of July, 1885, the
following described property, to.wit
North half of northwest quarter, section 6
township Is, range III so acres.
Seized as the property of the defendant
]. A. BumgardDer, and will be sold to pay and
satisfy said writ.
Terms of Sale-Cash, with the benefit Of
appraisement.
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" Messrs. Henry Dreyfuss s.
Son, of Shreveport, will continue to
add to their stock as needed. II
you want anything in the dry goods
line give them call.
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Estimate OF Parish Etpen-
ses for Year 1855.
StrGag SOges

T1Tstfayed before z. r. Gi1nef, J. p, for
and will be sold for cash, at CoIlinsburg. La,
on Saturday, June 20, 1885, Dark Frosty
Cow, marked under half crop in the right eat
and underbit in lett ear, about eight years old
Appraised at SI2.
The owner is requested to come forward
proxe property, pay charges. &c.
T. T. BARNES, Constable
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" Haughton has a prosperous
Sunday School, with a membership
of go, and in all, a regular attend.
snce of about 70 persons,
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~ The closing exercises of Belle

- The closing exercises of Belle
vhe Academy will begin Thursday,
June %, with the examination OF
elases from s A. NJ. to 4 P. NJ. Fri.
day an address will be delivered by
our able and popular District At.
torney, j. A. w. Lowry, ESQ.,, and
at u P. NJ. will begin an exhibition
by the pupils of the school. The
exercises will be interesting, and
Prof. A. j. Murff extends cordial
invitation to all to be present.
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u When you visit Shreveport
you should not fail to call on Messrs.
Henry Dreyfuss s. Son. You will
find them agreeable, accommodate
Ing, and willing to sell You goods as
cheap as you can get them anywhere.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1885-06-11

- Religious services at Fillmore
last Sunday were largely attended.
A liberal sum was contributed for
missions.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1885-06-11

~ Religious services at Haugh
ton Sunday night are being protract.
ed this week. Rev. R.. M. Blocker,
pastor, says the services are we'll
attended, and an extraordinary in.
ierest is manifested.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1885-06-11

~ The editor of the Banner
makes his prettiest bow to his good
friend and patron, Mr.. P. B. Perrin,
and extends his thanks for a nice
quarter of mutton received last Sat.
urday.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1885-06-11

~ Our farmers have all had
splendid week for farming opera.
tions, and it seems they have all
taken advantage of it. Crop pros
poets are very encouraging.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1885-06-11

- While not on any great boom,
Bossier parish is trying to raise its
'hog and hominy." Farms are gen.
orally well fitted up and well cult
waited, stock in good condition, and
all hands at work.
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The Weekly T'isttes
81 90 A Year.
The Largest, Brightest and the Best.
A Newsnaner far Every Household.

A Newspaper for Every Household.
.ssThe weekly fines is foremost among the
largest and best of the Family and General
Weekly newspapers published in the country,
and it is now offered to single Subscribers
at One Dollar year and an extra copy given
with every club Of twenty. It IL the most
progressive iourtiat Of its class. Its attn IL to
be the newspaper of the people of the whole
country; TO meet every Intelligent want in
journalism, and to make it SO cheap that all
can afford to enjoy its weekly visits.
1.-THE ANNALS. OF THE WAR have
been one Of the distinguishing features of The
Weekly Times, and it is now initiated in that
feature by many of the leading journals and
periodicals of the country The best writers
from the active participants Of the great strug
| Clio on both sides will continue their contribu-
| lions to the unwritten history of the war in
every number, and make the paper specially
| entertaining and instructive to the veterans OF
| both the Blne and the Gray.
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
"fhe Weekly Times is mailed, postpaid
for One Dollar a year. Every club Of twenty
will be entitled to an extra copy: Address,
THE TIMES,
Times Building, Philadelphia, Pc;
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v. NM1DEf.
Watchmakef ahd 5ewslef.

Tatakes this method Of ant1Onncing ta -
i his old friends and patrons and 7EYA
the public In general, thmt he @iiI bed 80
found on Market Street, In Bogels new brzIH
ing, Shreveport, La, where he IL pFepMredeg
repair Watches, Jewelry, &C., promptly ana
at moderate pfices He also has on hand
Watches. Jewelry, &C., for sale ele2p foreasEl.
Satisfac ton guar nteed
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Married:

In this parish, on. the oath ult., by p r.
Gilmer. j. p, Mr. T. j: Williamson and Miss
Lee Wilson.
In this parish. on the 18th uIt., by p r. Gil.
mer, j. p, Mr.. o. L. johnson and Miss Beulah
B. Vaughan.
In this parish, on the 18th nit, by Carter B.
Norman, j. P, Mr.. J. w DeSoto and Miss
Matte Nelson
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Special Meeting Of Police
Jury.

NTotioe is hereby given to the members of the
IN Police Jury of Bossier parish, that d
special meeting of this body is called to con-
vene as Bellevue, La, Monday, June Is, 1885,
to consider the question of tue removal of the
Court house. A full attendance of members
is desired. Els .DORTCH,
praeidapt
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INOEice

Ts hereby given that application will he made
L. to the Board of Pafdons and the Governor
for the pardon of Louis Long who was con-
yicted of manslanghter in Noqember 1881,
and sentenced to eight years in the Peniten
tiary. MORRIS LONG.
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u Following are the appoint
ments Of Rev. E. B. Foust, Pastor of
North Bossier Circuit, M. z. Church
South, for year 1886:
Concord-First Sunday at Ii A. M,
and 2 P. M. and Friday before the
third Sunday at IL a. M.
Collinsburg-Second Sunday at II
A. N. and at night, and Saturday be-
fore fourth Sunday at IL A. NJ.
Red River-Third Sunday at IL A.
u.
Dry Cypress-Saturday before the
hrst Sunday at IL A. M. and Saturday
before the third Sunday at IL A. NJ.
Benton--Third Sunday at 4 P. NJ,
and every fifth Sunday at II A. M.
Red Land-Fourth Sunday at IL A
NJ, and Saturday before second Sun.
day at 4P.M.
Walkers Chapel-Fourth Sunda,
at P. NJ, and Saturday before tn,
second Sunday at IL A. NJ.
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1885.
The Philadelphia Times

A inns to cover the whole field of progressive
n journalism. No subject is too great for
it to discuss intelligently and without bias,
and none so insignificant as to escape its no
tice. 1t lays the world tributary to its wants
and everywhere its agents may be found
alert I'd tatherth particulars of all passing
events and send them by telegraph up to the
last moment of going to press. 1t is brief
and abstract chronicle of the time and con
tains all that is worth knowing In the history
of the world for the past twenty.tOur hours.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1885-06-11

- Our agricultural friends are
rejoicing over the splendid rain Of
Tuesday. 1t was needed.
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Bossier District C0urt--Record Of
June Term.
Ordinary Docket.

son. Transferred to Dead Docket.
s. Levy, jr., VS.. F. B. Haynes
On motion of plaintiffs counsel, this
suit dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
M. P. Marshall VS.. D. G.. Marshall. |
Continued.
Jos. Boisseau Us. Julius Robert.
son. Continued.
s. Levy, jr., VS.. E. r. CORNELL
Continued.
J. r. Jones rs. NJ. D. c. Cane
Continued.
W. V. Graves, ct al, VS.. J. s.
Swami, ct al. On motion ofplaintiff's
counsel, this case is dismissed at
plaintiff Is cost.
Leroy Templeman VS.. T. NJ. Gill
mer, ct al and l.. L. Gilmer, admx.
Judgment signed.
s. Herold VS.. T. Ii. Hutton, ct al;
j. H. Belcher and Annie r. Israel
interyenors and third opponents
Settled by compromise and judg-
ment signed.
Lowry & Vance VS.. Palmer Dick
son. Judgment pursuant to con.
fession, and Judgment signed.
j. Burkett s. Son VS.. Geo. Miles.
Continued.
L. A. Doles, admx., VS.. Jared
Wade. Default made final and
judgment signed.
Lizzie Dickson VS.. r. E. Wyche,
Sheriff, and Isaac Simmons An
swer on part of Sheriff. Default
made final as to defendant, Isaac
Simmons. Demands of plaintiff re.
jected as to Sheriff, and judgment
signed. Motion and affidavit for
new trial filed, and new trial grant
ed.
Nero Wilson VS.. Emma johnson,
Default made final and judgment
signed.
Judy Taliaferro VS.. James Wash
ington. Judgment for plaintiff and
judgment signed.
John Pickett VS.. W. r. Prather
Judgment signed.
A. Goodwill, ct al, vs.. Police jury
of Bossier Parish, ct al. Continued
Succession Docket.
Sue. of FL. P. Dickson. Applica
ton for homologation of Statement
of debts. Opposition of w. L. Dick
son, ct al, filed. Opposition of Liz
zie Dickson filed. M. L. Dickson
by counsel, moves to non-suit as tt
her personal demand, as set fortl
J 10 her opposition. Evidence takel
J and concluded, and case submitted
on briefs to be filed by counsel, ant
case taken under advisement unit
August term.
Sue. q. s. Doles. Judgment be
; mologatlng statement of debts sign
ed.
, Sue. of Jas. T. Turnkey. Fins
= account of w. j. Hughes, admins
traitor, homologated and made jude
ment of the Court.
. Tutorship Of the minors Of T.
/, Land, jr., and E. NJ. Land. Firt
annual account honologated an
+ made judgment of the Court.
Q Sue. of Harriet Kellum. Rule b
J. heirs on administrator to accoun
Exceptions overruled, and judgmer
: signed.
l. Sue. B. L. Sanders. Mary {
Braden, ct al, VS.. G. w. Thompson
+ Executor. Amended account file
II Application for continuance fled
b Application for continuance owe
ruled, for the reason that couns
;, for opponents make admission, as
70 the facts as shown by the admissio
On motion Of counsel for dative e
/ ecutor Thompson, the exception
J. withdrawn. Plea of prescriptionfile
Case taken DIP, all parties bell
ready. Case concluded as to g.
A. dence and submitted on briefs |
counsel on both sides; the Judge
;. decide the case 10 chambers.
Qf1So Tlaalsof
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This Great State.

~AS OHAOhlOAO 011 tAV O<AV 1
crop of Grant is extra good.
-Thibodcux has an ice ma
chine in successful operation.
- The Supreme Court of the
State is now in session at Monroe.
- The Sentinel says the crops
of VIM are more than encouraging.
- A great portion of the corn
crop in Pointe Coupee has been
laid by.
- Union parish boasts of a |
spring turnip measuring -2O1 inches
in circumference.
The Bulletin says Av05elles
has the finest crops that it has ever
known since the war.
The Methodist church in
Gibsland is about completed, and
can be used for services.
John Pfitzner committed sui
eide at the Avery Island salt mines
last Thursday. No clue to the cause.
claiborne Guardian, June 4:
"Never were the prospects for an
overwhelming crop in this parish
better"
"A negro named irwin Flowers
seriously shot Mr.. Richard Hays
last Friday night at Liberty Hill,
Bienville parish.
Lafayette has doubled her
population and her improvements
and buildings have increased three
fold within four years.
- Webster Democrat Tribune.
June A.: "Our oldest farmers say
that the crop prospects were never
so encouraging as now"
- Allen NJ. Brasher, of Alex
andria, La, a brother of Mr.. l.. W.
Brasher of this place, has patented
an improved horizontal bailing press
for bailing hay or cotton.
- The Echo says the prairies OF
Calcasieu are filed with thousands
Of fat beeves, which brings into the
parish yearly thousands of dollars.
- The "Capitolian- Advocate
wants the city authorities of Baton
Rouge to thin ottt the dog popula.
: ton of that place, which Is too large
for public comfort and safety.
- Rev. Geo. Bird, colored, Is
organizing a project to purchase a
tract of land in East Baton Rouge
parish on which to establish a poor
farm for aged and infrm persons oil
his race.
The Bienville New Era oil
, Saturday says: ''ErOm all parts O
this and the adjoining parishes the
crop report is still favorable, anC
for the last few days the weathe
has been all that the farmers coult
ask"
The Grand Jury of Ibervill,
regrets that it cannot report an!
abatement of the pernicious habi
of carrying concealed weapons b,
), large class of our population
Officials are urged to arrest thes
violatOrs of the law.
The "CapitoIian Advocate
p says in the last four years not les
+ than $50 new buildings have bee
4 erected in Baton Rouge. This cit
now has population of betwee
~ 10000 and II, 000-an incrence sine
1880, Of over 5000 Inhabitants.
- -- Alfred Land, ten.year oil
son of Mr.. A. d. Land, of Shrev
; port, accidently shot himself lei
, Monday. The ball struck the for
4 head, above the right eye, penetra
" ing two inches into the brain, il
- flicting very dangerous wound.
r --- The franklin Sun clain
Ell that a citizen of that parish has o
RI tanned a patent destined to create
revolution in motive power, and
D. which one mule or horse can do Il
x work of six or eight in propelling
MS gin, grist, saw mill or any 9th
: machinery worked by lever power
~ - The crop report for May Ell
IS braces 30 parishes. The Comm
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y One day last week a very
serious accident happened to Tilden
Davis, a son of Mr.. John j. Davis,
at the steam saw mill of Messrs
Moore & Davis, at Haughton.--
While the machinery was Under
Roadway he was caught and thrown
violently against the hub of a wheel
inflicting a severe blow on the back
of his neck and another on his fore
head, knocking him senseless. The
injuries received are considered sc
rious, but we heard yesterday moor
that the little sufferer was improv
Ing, and we hope he will soon en-
tirely recover.