Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-04-05

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feet order. and all who believe that
cleanliness is virtue should call and
take bath.
Another plain drunk. Frank Bell,
not oar Frank, but an unorganized
cannucix, was brought before Justice
Taylor, who said five dollars and costs
or ten days. He went up.
We acknowledge the receipt of the
9Th annual report Of the Bureau OF
Labor and Industrial Statistics from
Hon. A. II Heath, CON-, which is
full of information for any man Of
thought.
Charles jackson, of Ball township,
Crawford county, is up for reelection
to the office of supervisor Chas. is a
faithful worker and the people of that
township should see that he is elected.
RIOS. Netos.
Mr.. Fred Obear who is manipulate
ing lightning In the Upper Peninsula
for the railroad company. was in town
over Sunday, visiting friends. Freddie
has hosts of them.
The Crawling Cornet Band will give
their concert Friday Evening, April
18th. The exercises will consist of
brass, string and vocal music. Every
person should attend and give the
boys rousing benefit.
The band came out Monday evening
and gave musical greeting 70 the sue
cessful candidates. We did not feel
just like rejoicing with them, but did
appreciate the music which was finely
rendered. The band is second to none
in Northern Michigan.
w. II. James will close out the bal
lance of his stock of Dry Goods,
Clothing, Boots and Shoes and Queens
ware at low rates. All purchasers of
ten dollars worth of goods will receive
ticket emitting them to a prize of
from rs cents to $4,000.
The New Jersey methodist confer
ence indorses the high-license local OPP
ton law just passed by the republican
legislature of that state over the dem
ocratic governors veto. Sensible
methodists. - Detroit Tribune
w. A. Masters, of Crawling, was in
the village Wednesday and made the
NEws Office very pleasant and sub
stantial visit. Mr.. Masters can al
ways rely on welcome when he hon
ors us with his presence. RIOS. NetcS.
The questionable methods of some
of the local democracy resulted in
temporary success, Monday, but does
not add to their personal respect and
in the end will bury them. The peo-
pie admire honesty.
The young folks of Grayling met at
the NJ. f. church last Tuesday even
ing and organized a Young Peoples
Society, with the following officers:
President, Miss Fannie Staley; Vice
President, Master Lee Truinley; Treas
urer, Eugene Thayer; Secretary, Miss
Agnes Bates. The next meeting will
be held at the church on Tuesday
evening.
Henry Pinkous, the merchant who
is to occupy the west store of the De-
GOWN block, was in town last week
arranging for the opening of his store
He had just returned from New York,
where, he informs us, he purchased a
full line of dry good and n large stock
of clothing. 1t will be known as the
New York Store and will be ready for
business the first part of next week.
Cheboygon tribune. While our citI-
zens will regret the departure of Mr..
Pinkous from our business circle, we
can congratulate Cheboygan on the ac-
cession of live business man, who
will fully meet their expectations in
his line.
A letter from J. G. Goodale. Of Co
burg. Oregon. says with his remittance
for the AVALANCHE: ''Send along
your paper, i. seems like hearing from
home to get it. Many new names APP
pear but there are plenty of old ones
that l know and respect. j had a
freeze out this winter. l had 100 acres
of wheat killed and 6D that stood the
freeze. Many farmers lost all. others
less, and some none. The weather is
now fine, and peach trees in bloom,
but we have had no rain since Janu-
AIRY. am now running four million
logs into my pond for the seasons cut. /"
At the democratic caucus held Mar.
2Sth, j. o. Hadley. Esq, was elected
chairman and l.. Fournier, Sec. The
following ticket was placed in nomina-
ton: For Supervisor, Geo. B. San
derson; For Clerk, Chas. o. McCul-
Tough, For Treasurer, J. M. Finn; For
Justice of the Peace, VIM. o. Braden;
For Highway Commissioner, Wright
Ravens; For School Inspector, Fred
+. Thatcher. Constables. Andrew