Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-06-14


done considerable planting on hi'
homestead and II the season is favor
able will have quite crop of corn, pc
tatoes, etc. He Is also clearing or
several acres which he will SOW tc
wheat this fall.
The ladies of the M. f. Church will
give an Ice Cream Social at the resi-.
dence of g. III. Hicks, this evening.
All are cordially invited to attend.
Ice cream will be served in q tent pitch
ed in the front yard, Il Il
Grayling Is taking boom this year.
With the agricultural farm, u. s. land
Office, a democratic paper, new build
ings and six lawyers. they should all
be happy. Atlanta Tribune.
George Mason had his scalp re,nov-
ed nearly as well as Spotted TAFT or
Sitting Bull could have done it, at
Roscommoh the other day while load
ing railroad iron for the Michigan Cen
trial. Detroit NelDs.
The Northern Mail says: 1.-THE con-
tract for carrying the mail daily from
Roscommon to MILO. after the first of
July, WINS let to man by the name of
Smith, 1--WE could not learn the initlals)
for the sum Of 81, 1907 His name is
John, we suppose.
The man who prays, "Give US this
day our daily bread" and sits down
and waits for the Lord to fill his plat
ter, will find himself in the same posi-
ton in which some business men will
he who expect 70 get trade without ad-
vertising.
The large amount of land In Emmett
and adjoining counties which has been
in dispute between the government
and railroads, will be restored to mar
ket to-day. Nearly every acre has
been preempted and the settlers will be
here to-day to enter their claims In the
land Office. About 100 settlers on
these lands are expected here.
Next Sunday June 18th, Rev. A..
Webeler will be in Grayling and he in
vites all the Catholics to attend SER
vices. Office will be in the new church.
He will be here on Saturday and If any
one has any particular business with
him, will find him Mt JoseIh Char
rons' residence. Office supposed to be
at ten o'clock A. NJ.
Are you going to paint, paper, ala
bastine, carpet, curtain or furnish this
SprinR9 IL so. will make it decided
ly interesting to you to call at my store
and look over goods and prices. can
also sell you the best Sewing Machine,
Piano or Organ In the World, for the
least money and on the hest terms. =
Come and see IL these things are not so.
N. H. TRAVER,
The supreme court. on the 9Th inst,
In the case bl ought up to test the con-
OF that section of the
liquor law of 1887, which prevented
liquor dealers, brewers, ETC., from GO
ing on the bonds If retail liquor deal
ers, decided that that portion of the
act was unconstitutional
Children's Day will be observed at
the NJ. 4. church next Sunday, In
the morning the sermon will be for the
In the evening there will be
exercises In which the
will participate. We are sup
posing all this for the reason that we
think it ought to be done,
Blodgett & Byrne's big rollways of
logs near Higgins lake are all on fire
and latest advices state total loss.
There are several million feet involv-
ed.-DetroH Tribune. The fire refer
red to was along their railroad on the
line between Center Plains
and Beaver Greek and has been put
out utter doing great damage.
Stop digging wells and have F. r.
Deckrow put in a tubular well for
you. No dirt in the well, no caving
in, and always pure water, and never
out of order. Windmills and pumps
bought of him will be set and war
rlnted. Buy the best and save mon
ey.
The Michigan Central road last
month inaugurated the system of run
ming as few freight trains as possible |
on Sunday, and now the plan has
worked so well that nothing but stock |
is moved on the Sabbath. The men
greatly appreciate the change, for now
Il gives them day at home each week.
All of the Chicago roads are observing