Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-02-19
State News and Notes.
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Pennington is anxious for railroad.
The city Of Pontiac is out OF debt.
Grand Rapids is to have cable street
cars.
Tecumseh is enjoying season 81
spiritual refreshing.
Several cases of diphtheria at Lake
view.
Scarlet fever has broken out at
jackson and Kalamazoo. ~---
Twenty-one distinct languages are
spoken by the citizens Of Manistee.
Battle Creeks school seat factory
has commenced to hum.
st. Clair county farmers report
smothered wheat.
y. Earnest McDodgha1l has become
editor of the Au Sable Saturday Night.
An East Saginaw taxidernlist has
mounted $50 deer heads this winter.
New Touring 1nih to be built at
Brockway.
The ice gorge at Grand Haven is
being blasted out by dynamite.
Prohibition state convention ut
Lansing on the 25th inst.
SaainA Iss- Ia IL A-k-G---L l.-aS l.La.4.,
factory.
The Ann Arhor agricultural works
have resumed business.
John Ray, of Kalkaska county, has
been sentenced to 10 years at Jackson
for rape.
Godfrey joss, of Waterloo, Jackson
Co., died Sunday from the result of
kick from his horse.
Iosco Circuit Court has adjourned
again until March, an account of
Judge Tuttle's illness.
Within the past 10 days nearly 90
600, 900 feet of lumber have been sold
at East Saginaw.
Brunson Post of the G. A. r. was
aEgapized. At .GalesRIl;gR. re- sSatnrdav,
The body of Thomas Grover, n
young married man, was found frozen
about half a mile from Cadillac.
Tecumseh's Grand Army boys will
start for the New Orleans Exposition
March 1st, via special train.
Water drinking bees are the latest at
Corunna The drinking OF water at
Corunna is truly a novelty.
"The people of Marshall are asleep
on th, verge of hell" confidently an
nounces one of the preachers of that
immoral city.
Charles Mclean and Mary, his wife
the latter full blood squaw, were run
in at Flint for drunkenness.
p-Ao1 MeG6zte, county Justice Of the
vorce to a Swede woman, charging
her but 81. 25 therefore.
Reported from Baldwin, Lake coun-
ty, that a boy named Thompson is
lost in the woods. Searchers were
out after him.
The Centerville knitting mill, which
closed down last fall, will resume ear
ly next month, and give employment
to go hands.
The heaviest timber contractors in
the vicinity of Evart have about COM
pleted their winters logging and left
the woods.
Battle Creeks new foundry will be-
gin work next Monday with force of
80 men. The number will be increas-
ed to 100 later in the season.
Grand Rapids ex soldiers and civil
ians are already making preparations
for the Army of the Cumberland's re-
union, to be held there next Septem-
ber
A crank temperance lecturec delight
ed Al Evart audience Saturday even.
ing by declaring that eight out of ter
ministers in Michigan drank ~hiskey
or brandy before going into the pull
pit.
The Bay city 7f56iine says! Geo
M. Winnie of Sterling, who recently
purchased a house and lot there anc
started store, Is accused of havipt
caused his wife to be confined at hare
labor. She managed, however to ge'
even with him by giving him a pair o
twin boys Friday afternoon. W.
think he can afford the cigars or oran
ges for the boys. Don't be stingy
George, your wife hasen't been.
"I'se heerd, remarked a Dakota man
''that Boston girls is modest: but vi
have wiinin out here, stranger, the
kin Civ 'em points"
"Is that soq"
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