Crawford avalanche., 1886-01-07

tion with the Post Oillce. Furniture
Emporium and Skating Rink, but has
not concluded as yet. what will engage
his attention for the future.
DrED-- Monday, Jan'y 4. 1886. OF
dlptheria. Bertie. only child of Mrs.
james ColIen, OF Frederic aged eight
years.
A PURK AND RELIABLE MEDICINE
"A compound flnid extract of roots,
leaves, barks and berries is BurdQclS
Blood Bitters. They cure NIL diseases
of the blood, liver and kidneys.
The last boat of the season left Gray
ling for AuSable and intermediate
ports, some ten DAYS since, anu boats
proprietors and employees have went
into winter quarters.
One Of the neatest little Cabinet Or
gans for the price il has been our lot
TO see, was on exhibition at DIR. Ira
vers store for few days last week. IL
Is now the property of Rev. Mr.. Bige-
low.
AQuadrille Band has been organ.
lied in Grayling, under the leadership
of J. B. Titus, with Clare IIadley for
Cornetist; +. q. Rose, Organist and q.
III. Thayer, Bass Violinist. Music fur
nishad for dances and narties at reason
able prices.
Hanford J. Smith, treasurer of
Glade township. Kalkaska county,
skipped last Wednesday with So, 900 of
taxes Just collected and was not missed
until to-day No clue as to his where
abouts as yet. t.-B. e. Tribune.
Joseph g. Pinkous have sold so many
goods during the Summer and Fall,
that is likely when they come to bal
ance their books, that they will give
away, or nearly so, their old stock to
make room for new.
IL is said n sneak thief carried off
the pants of Sheriff Hum on Satur-
day night. 1t must have been can
ard, as he was on the streets Monday,
dressed as usual.
Mrs James Collen, of Frederic de-
sires to express her thanks to the
friends and neighbors who so kindly
assisted her. both in care and sympa-
thy. during the illness of her children,
the last of whom passed "beyond the
gates" Jan. A.
MARR1ED-On the 4th inst, Mt the
Grayling House, Mr.. John An lerson
of Grayling. and Miss Ellen Dickey. of
the city of Saginaw, Rev. j. NJ. Bige-
low officiating.
The Bay City Tribune begins the
new year by appearing in new dress
of clear, fresh type, body and adver-
tising. The reading matter appears in
q different shape than heretofore, and
it presents an appearance that does
credit to the city in which it is publish
ed
Reuben Babbitt, guide well known
to Michigan sportsmen. was knocked
enseless at Crawling yesterday by
Del Swader, who struck him on the
head with his gun in dispute about
dog. Swader was jailed, md Babbitt
viii probably recover. --Det. Ecening
Netps.
IL Won want groceries. buy them nj
the gocery store; but If you want
drugs buy them M drug store. DR.
Fraver has the most complete stock
and largest assortment north of Bay
City. and guarantees tho quality ms
first class and strictly pure. Will az
all times make prices as low as good
goods can be sold for. And to lumber
men and large dealers will give a liber-
discount
A Michigan editor exclaims: "How
dear to my heart is the family bible.
that stood on the table so solemn and
still; where often I've hid everything
I thought liable TO fall in the hands Of
my bad brother Bill. How ardent I've
seized it, with eyes that were glowing,
and shook its bright pages till out the
things fell; but now all its charHling
old secrets are going with this new
tangled bible. the twenty cent bible,
the new revised bible that says-sheol
for hell.
Il wouldn't worry about the chole-
ra. dear" said a wife to her husband
'It isn't at all likely that it will reach
this country" II don't know about
that" he replied, nervouslv; 1T may
break out at any moment, and we
might have a frightful time; IL think
had better pay the back pew rent
anyway, and my subscription to the
paper"
We would be highly pleased If all
our subscribers would furnish us with
local news which they have knowledge
of and believe would be interesting
to our readers. We are neither ubi-
quitious nor omnipresent and many
things are never seen or heard of by
us. One of our subscribers discontin-
ned his paper for the reason that we