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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
WESTERN.

Judge Gresham, has approved the
decree of foreclosure against the Toledo, Gin
cinati and st Louis Narrow-Gauge Road,
which is mortgaged for s5, 40O, 900, and weighed
down by receivers certificates for 81, 100000 or
more The divisions will be sold separately,
at indianapolis, about the end of December
At Rockfield, Wis, the 4-year-old
child of minor threw dynamite cartridge
into the kitchen stove. The explosion killed
the child and fatally injured its mother.
A eonventionA of racing representa-
tives at St Louis organized the American Turf
Congress, Mr.. J. +. Robinson being elected
President, and b. G. Bruce Secretary Treas
urer. Important changes were made in the
rules, but the dates for next years meetings
were, not fixed, as satisfactory arrangements
could not be reached. ~ 90. RI4g.
Promptly at noon of the 14th, in the
Jail at Chicago, the three murderers of Filippo
Clruso were simultaneously executed. They
spent the previous night in the library with
Italian priests The bodies were inferred in
Calvary Cemetery, each of the condemned men
having bequeathed his remains to benevolent
organization.
William Sharon, ex-senator from
California, died in San Francisco, after an ill
ness of a week, during which time he was I'M
able to take nourishment He was in his
sixty fifth year.
The census of Iowa shows twenty
centenarians. Jacob Heike, of Grundy County,
the Oldest person in the State, is 12l years of
age.
The mysterious robbery of the Ne
braska State Treasury, last winter, has been
followed by verdict of manslaughter against
Detective A l. Pound, who is believed to have
melted the crime and then shot his victim.
A prominent citizen of Montana
asserts that the Marquis de Mores has sunk all
his. capital vremaining outside the cattle
business, putting $4,000 into refrigerators
along the Northern Pacific, $4,000 into new
paper ventures, and expanding $4,000 on his
trial for murder AiDt y FAlt' teA q.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

King Theebaw has informed the
British Government that he must consult Ger
many and France before giving up control of
his foreign relations Four regiments of the
British expedition have started up the IRA
waddy on armed steamers.
In the Central Criminal Court at
London, verdict of guilty of indecent as
sault on Eliza Armstrong was rendered
against Messrs Stead and Jacques, Of the
Pan Mall Gazette, Mrs. Jarrett, and Madame
Louise Mourey. The latter was sentenced to
six months at hard labor, Stead TO three
months imprisonment, Jacques TO one month,
and Mrs Jarrett to six months. The charges
against Bramwell Booth were withdrawn.
Disturbances continue in Ireland.
At Limerick the soldiers, exasperated by the
treatment of citizens, broke from their bar
racks and drove all the people from the neigh
borhood While Michael Nugent was proceed
ing TO Ballymahon Union to record his vote,
contrary 70 the wishes Of the Nationalist, he
was badly beatens and Roger O'Bren, promi-
nent member Of the National League. has been
shot at Athlone. h-'rd ft
The Balkan conference has decided
that the autonomy Of Bulgaria and Roumelia
must DO respected With the approval of the
great powers, the throne Of Bulgaria will be
offered 70 Prince Henry of Battenburg, who
recently welded daughter Of Queen Victoria
A Madrid dispatch states that Ger
many objects 70 tine Pope's decision concern
ing spanish Sovereignty over the Caroline
Islands.
| The Servian and Bulgarian troops
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
SOUTHERN.

John Smith, miser of Weston, West
Virginia, had 81 600 in currency hidden in a
hollow log in the woods. In attempting to add
to the treasure he found it was gone.
George Schaefer, a cotton-buyer at
Hampton, Ga, has been forced by ill-health to
suspend business. His liabilities are s13O, 900.
At Fannin, Clay County, Texas, a
lad of Is years, named Valentine Sanford, kill
ed his mother with rifle He confesses hav-
ing intended to murder his father, sell the plan
tation, and organize band of stage-robbers.
Confederate bonds are selling freely
in Columbia and Charleston, s. c., at 81. 70 per
81, 600
The Governor of Louisiana has
granted respite for thirty days to Patrick
Ford and John Murphy, the murderers Of Cap
tain Murphy, local politician EtrEIg
Three boys started from Louisville
with a stolen team, intending to go West and
rob stage-coaches. During the night they fired
house and several barns, and kept the pur-
suing farmers at bay with cooked revolvers
They were followed to Louisville, however, and
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
WASHINGTON.

The report of the First Assistant
Postmaster General shows that during the first
four months Of the present administration
there were $40 postmasters removed or sus-
pended,T Virgins gained 100 postofices during
the past year, and Dakota scores an increase of
The free delivery Offices number lis, and
show prods Of s79O47 NHU W
IA iurE at Washington awarded Rev.
DR.. Hicks one cent damages against the Star
for the libelous statement that he had offered
to sell the bones Of Guiteau to the Government
It has been discovered that Mr..
Charles Foster, Consul TO Elberfeld, Germany,
was not, at the time he took his oath Of Office,
% citizen OF the United States, and that he will,
consequently, have 10 be recalled
A fire which started on the Strand
at Galveston, Texas, swept southeastward with
dgIeat rapidly destroying 400 dwellings and
residences, many Of the inmates narrowly
Escaping A high wind which prevailed at the
time aided the progress Of the flames, which
found easy prey in the wooden structures
covering the burned district One thousand
families were rendered temporarily homeless,
end ne fipancial loss viii spproximate $780,
600, with less than 3 4, OOQ. 600 insurance The
buildings on forty and one-haif blocks, or one
'lhnndred acres, were swept away by the fra
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

continus toindclsein dssulsory condicis Along
+ The depression in the shipbuildine
Fade on the Clyde d increasing
| The Indian Government has formally
declared war against Burmah. with the sane
ton Of Queen Victoria. and sent forward an
Invading army Of 1900 men.
Mr.. Gladstone, IN speech at Edin-
burgh, expressed his ignorance Of an. attempt
10 make church disestablishment a test qtiesl
ton. He thought it impossible for Parliament
10 deal satisfactorily with the Irish issue except
through party sufficiently powerful to ignore
the Irish vote. Descending TO personalities, he
denied that he felled trees on Sundays or owned
land in Russia ern.. ev.ou.
London factory girls mobbed Mr..
Charles Edward Lewis. M p, and, as the dis
patches state, treated him Gin a most shameful
manner" M asa
The Emperor Of China is reported
to be now fayorably disposed toward railroad
enterprises in his dominion, and ready to aid
an American syndicate with subsidies.
The British Government has ordered
that Mr.. Stead, editor of the Pal AaH Gazette,
receive treatment as frst-class misdemeanant
while IN prison. This is mark of considsra-
ton for the convicted editor
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

what is well-deserved holiday p
Our administration enjoying q
month in the mountains fishing"
Correct. Next boy. What is junk
eting?" 1rr n
"Any, member of the opposite adj
ministration attending the funeral OF
his old father"
"That's right. Now what is q states
man?"
"The gentleman who runs the caucus
in Ward Four"
Eyes. And what is pothouse poll
tician ?"
"rhe heller nominated for President
by the other party"
fright you are. What is the psan
of victoryY
Three cheers for our candidate.
= "And what is hideous howl from O
score of drunken throats?"
"Three cheers for the other candi-
date"
What is meant by the millions OF
free hearts and honest hands upon
which rest the hopes and destinies OF
the Republic?"
Gus"
"And to whom does the groveline
horde of blatant demagogues that
wal'ow in fetid cesspool of fostering
corruption refer?"
"Them."
Correct all around. Tomorrow
bring your blue book with you, and
Well pick out what is good for you.
Remember, on the way home, the op
position members all live on the shady
side of the street. The pupils will
nnd a busketful of stones in the front
area as they pass out. Now, be good
boys, and don't create any disturbance,
The class is dismissed. albany ar.
O7Ls
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
A MAN in Syracuse collected accounts

A MAN in Syracuse collected accounts
of the lives of ten thousand centena-
rians. He found that six thousand OF
them came from Connecticut, and that
the majority of them were women.
Fifty single women came up to the CEN
fury mark, but only twelve bachelors.
One hundred ministers lived to be 100,
apd only thirty doctors, ten lawyers,
and ten actors. A centenarian news
paper man could not be discovered.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

Be Secretary Of Legation At Constantinople
Ipr. Lee a frisnd Of minister Cox. Audis un~
dtrstoo8 10 hays been appoipted on ~ pes
.'nsl soli'''ati'p- re is fe'niliaf va tho
n'pdern 'epsuasss snQ y ed " be peopaiarly
htted FOR ne place.
A National Convention Of Free
Traders and Revenue Reformers was 10 session
at Chicago last week. Among the more prom
inent delegates were the Hon J. @ Smith,
Ohio; Gen M. M. Trumbnll. nlmos; the Hon.
J. STERLING Morton, Nebraska; ]. b. Peabody,
New York; HenryJ. Phnpot, iowa; the Hon.
Benjamin Reece, Ohio; Charles s. Cameron,
Chicago; the Rev. DIR. Thomas t.
Green, Chicago; f. W. Blake, Chicago; Hon
Frank Hurd, Ohio Gen. Stiles made the
welcoming Address, saying that the delegates
did not cone as PRESIDENT makers, with brass
bands, but simply as earnest men to see what
could be done toward tariff reform. Henry J.
Philpot, of Iowa, Western Secretary of the
league, in anaddress reviewed the progress Of
the movement in the West The conveation
displayed great enthusiasm over tho
dsclAraton by Secretary I,ovkerF that
the American public anxiously awaits the
birth of a great third party to assume con-
troll Of the Government The conference chose
David A. Wells President, and r. r. Bowker
Secretary. The resolutions adopted declare
that under no pretense snail any counter ance
be given 70 attempts toincrease protective du-
ties and that articles at the foundation Of great
Industries should be freed from duty Free
clips are demanded, and NE abolition of re-
strictive navigation laws. The conference also
declared that no further reduction in the
whisky and tobacco taxes should be counte-
nanced until the existing tariff has been
brought 10 q strictly revenue basis. Two mass
meetings held in Central Music Hall were well
attended, and were addressed by Henry Ward
Beecher, Frank Hurd, and other prominent
revenue-re formers
The President has made the follow
ing appointments: George W. Click, Pension
Agent at Topeka, Kan; Erasmus Redman,
Collector of Customs for the district of French
man Bay, Me-; Frederick i. Mansfield,
of Texas, to be Secretary OF Legation at
Japan; James Burns to be Surveyor of
Customs for the port of Kansas City; Oscar
valeton TO be Assistant Appraiser of Merchan-
disc in the district of New Orleans. The Presi-
dent has also made the following appointments
in the navy; John l. Hunker, Lieutenant Com
mander; Milton f. Schwenk, Lieutenant; VIII
liam H. Schuetz, Lieutenant; Waldemar ID.
Rose, Lieutenant junior grade.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
IL Is n Fact

well established that consumption, AZ attend
ed to in its first stages can be cured. There
is, however, no true and rational way to cure
this disease, which is really scrofulous ulcer
alton OF the lungs, except through purifying
the blood. Keep the liver in perfect order
and pure blood will be the result. DR..
Pierce's "Goden Medical Discovery" a
purely vegetable compound does ali this and
more: while it purihes the blood it also
builds up the system, strengthening it against
future attacks OF disease. Ask for DIR.
Pierce's "Golden Medical Discovery" Take
no other. OF druggists.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
No oPIATEs or poison.
Only twenty five cents.
Red Star Cough Cure.
A Soratel,.

~ never made but one mistake in
DIR. Shorthand's prescriptions" re-
marked the pharmacist, looking at one
bottle while he reached up for another.
slow was that ?"asked the customer.
IL put up what he wanted, replied the
man of drugs. Usually try to read
his prescription and always get it
wrong, but that night the gas went out
and put it up in the dark. y Batrdette.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
Family Occupations.

Book Canvasser Ito little boy at the
door)-"Can see your ma, sonnyp"
Little Boy -"No. She's busy in the
kitchen putin down peaches"
Book Canvasser-"Have you got big
sister,"
Little Boy-"Yes, but she's busy up
stairs putin down carpets.
Book Canvasser-"Well, where's
your pa?"
Little Boy-"He's around the corner
putin down beer. "-NelU York Sum
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

wo do not know whether our readers ap.
preciated the announcement of the Youths
Cimpani0n we published last week. We have
known the paper since childhood, and 1t seems
to grow better and better with each volume.
Certainly no more could be afforded for Sl.75
In weekly pager than the Companion gives
It's readers and we advise you TO subscribe
at once and get the rest of the year free, as
they offered in the-ndvcrtis
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
POLITICAL.

Samuel J. Tilden, Jr., has been APP
lpoihtedl Internal Revenue Collector for the
Fifteenth Districtof New York ~. -
1.-The President has appointed General
Joseph r. Bartlett Of New York City, TO be
Second Deputy COMMISSIONS, Of Pensions, in
place b Lewis Q Bartiett, resigned, ON account
ofinlhsalihy wIliamR Morgan, of Nashville,
Tenn, 70 be member OF the Board Of Indian
Commissioner in place Of Orange Judd, re-
signed; and John q. Lee, Of Philadelphia. 10
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
MENsMAN.s PEproNIzEp DEEF ToNIc. one

MENsMAN's PEPToEIZED BEEF Tonic, the
only preparation of beef containing its en-
tire nutritious properties. IL couta ms blood
making, force generating. and DEMONSTRATING
properties; invaluable for indigestion, dys-
pepsIa, nervous prostration, and all forms of
general debility; also, in all enfeebled condi-
tons, whether the result of exhaustion, nerv-
GUS prostration, overwork, or acute disease,
particularly IL resulting from pulmonary
complaints. Caswell, Hazard q Co., proprle-
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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
Some Folks

have much difficulty in swallowing the huge,
oldfashioned pill, but anyone can take DIR.
Pierce's pleasant Purgative Pellets, which
are composed of highly concentrated vegeta-
BILE extracts. For diseases of the liver and
stomach, sick and bilious headache. etc., they
have no equal. Their operation is attended
with no discomfort whatever. They are
sugar-coated and put up In glass walls.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

"H have used your Athlophoros for
rheumatism with success, and would recon-
mend IL tc all afflicted with that disease" is
the testimony of Oscar Allen, Les Moiness,
Iowa, travelling agent for warder, Bushnell
& Glessner, OF Chicago.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

mittent Eevers, to which people who
live near fresh water, during the warm and
dry seasons, are particularly subject are
largely caused by torpor of the digestive
organs and a clogging up of the liver. To
correct these vital organs, restore energy,
and prevent these diseases, use DIR.
WALKERS CALIFORNIA VINEGAR BITTERs.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

OvEn COZ, goo Howe Scales have been sold,
and the demnn increasing continually. Bor-
den. sclleck q CO., Agents, Chicago, III.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

THE man who never pays his debts prob
ably believes with Byron that Time at last
sets all things even."-PunIsutuwney Tf'tb-
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

LYONS Patent Heel stiRcncr,the only inven-
ton that will make old boots srraiGhtas new.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

Mental or organic weakness, nervous de-
bility and kindred delicate diseases however
induced, speedily and permanently cured.
For large illustrated book of particulars in
close III cents I'm stamps and address, World S
Dispensary Medical Association, 663 Nam
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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
To January. 1850. Free.

TIE boy whose hair is cut by his mother
seldom takes Off his hat when there are any
girls round.-NeuD York Journal
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

Prso's Remedy for Catarrh is agreeable TO
use. II is not q liquid or q snuf. boc.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
Decline OF Man.

DOMESTIC Sauce" is kept in family
Jars.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

EA0LAAsNs
Frcd 4cWnssnd, sged sbirteen, killed
Willie McCallistsr. aged Ave, at Troy, N y,
BY burying him up to the neck in bank Of
soft white clay, whett W child fingered twenty
hours before death rs||sved Dim. ~ "
Ferdinand Ward Complains OF harsh
treatment at the hands of his keeper in Sing
Sing prison. He denies that he has any money
left. bufalleges that Warner received Ia excess
Of sl.OOoOOO from the firm Of Grant a
Ward Az
Ahisplaced switch onrthe Baltimore
and Ohio Road sent passenger train into the
Youghiogheny River, at Bluestone quarry.
Among the sixteen person. receiving INJURIES
were G. T. Boyle, member Of Congress from
the Fayette District of Pennsylvania, and two
Internal Revenue CollectoIf of that State, d
H. MD aAd JSl1H Bowling A corps cfsphy-
siciaIis was sent Reward By special tram, and
the wounded were removed to hotels in Con-
nellsville FFsF ~
A man who has been playing the
hemorrhage game along the roadways in the
vicnitR o.. Boston by, means OF bladder OF
reddiAG liduid held la his mouth was tlrown
into j.il atNaltba,n, alter IeAlizing consider
able none
fhthe cellar q house ut York, Pa,
the remains of Mrs. Rosina Berg were ex-
humed by the Coroner, and about the neck of
the skeleton were found twisted rope and
handkerchief. About a year ago she kept
house for three men, but upon her disappear
ance the parties reported that she had gone to
Germany. She possessed 81 500, and it is pre-
sumed was murdered for the money
When Thomas Ford was convicted
Of murder in the second degree at Buffalo, and
sentenced to life imprisonment he pleaded
with the Judge to change it to the death
penalty. Being refused, he gave notice to the
ohicisl npat At the first opportunity he would
kill himself
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

THOSE who bravely combat adversely
can with safety stand little prosperity
if they get the chance.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19

Too MUCH beer is apt to put men at lager
heads
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
The Mirror

is no flatterer. Would you
make it tell a sweeter tale1
Magnolia Balm is the charm
err that almost cheats the
looking-glass.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
IN THE HEAD IS
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Vinegar Bitters allays feverishness. 1t re-
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Gout, and similar painful diseases.
Vinegar Bltters cures Constipation and
prevents Diarrhea.
Never before has a medicine been COM
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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-11-19
The spoIIsman,s CatechIsm.

overwhelmingly defeated.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-03-14
HUMOROUS.

~rr~R1csb looking gentleman enter
al an kustip newspaper office one day
istsry and drawing out a concealed
7as1r,sut said to the editor:
81 am soliciting for a hlgh-toned
Gentleman of refinement and intelli
e9euce. He Is sadly IN need of money,
INT he is too proud to let the public
oYau don't say sol" said the editor.
with animation.
Il am hopeful Of securing quite a
handsome little sum-.
"You say this unfortunate nan is
very intelligent, highly cultivated, and
ali that sort of thing2'
CHATS Just the kind OF man he is. "
"And too proud to beg"
The minister nodded.
"NIy dear frieni, l appreciate your
deIicacy. You have described my con-
dition precisely, but L had no idea [
had enlisted your sympathy so strongly
that won would take up a collection.
IT'S all ripht, just as Don as you get
SlOor sl5 together, bring it me, and
I'm give Won a receipt Tor it. God bless
Won my noble FRIEND" and he gently
pms shed the visitor who expected { tap
the editor for 81, out into the street,
where he. after gazing around in a
dazed sort Of a way, kept on in his mis-
sion of mercy,
zone good turn deserves another"
remarked the editor, as he resumed his
seat. s,That man came to help me out,
arJ I boIrad him ont
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-03-14
DOMESTIC.

EUrTERMLK so generally regarded
as O. waste product, has l~atterly been
coming somewhat into vogue not onlv
as a nutrient, but as a t~herapeuti
agent. and ~ an editorial article the
Canadian Lancet. some time ago high
Is txtolled ITS virtues. Buttermilk NAV
be roughly described as milk which has
! lost most of its fat and a small per.
centage of its %casein, and which has be-
come our by fermentation. Long OK
perieuce has demonstrated it to be an
agent OF superior digestibility, 1t is,
indeed, q true milk peptone, that is
mix already partially digested, the co.
agulation Of the coagulable portion be.
ing loose and fiaky, and not of that firm
iudigestible nature which is the result
of the action of the gastric juice upon
the sweet cows milk. 1t resembles
koumlss in its nature, and, with the ex
ception of that article, it is the most
grateful, refreshing and dlgeslible of
the products of milk. 1t is q decided
laxative to the bowels, a fact that must
be borne in mind in the treatment of
typhoid fever, and which may be turned
to advantage in the treatment of habit
nal constipation. 1t is a diuretic. and
may be prescribed with advantage in
some kidney troubles, Owing to its
acidity combined with its laxative prop
critics, it Is believed to exercise a gem
eral impression on the liver. 1t is we'll
adapted to many cases where it is cus-
tomary to recommend lime water and
milk. It is invaluable in the treatment
Of diabetes, either exclusively or alter
Mating with skinned milk. In some
cases Of gastric ulcer and cancer of the
stomach it is the only food that can be
retained.