The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1889-07-25

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that renewoi is respectfully soiiifed.
A. Bush expects to begin logging his
pine; next week.
Richards & Shaw, grocers, Reed
City, made an assignment, Tuesday.
The editor is suffering from severe
attack of fcatarrhal fever, this week.
Sherman DoweIl. Of White Cloud,
played with the Baldwin base ball
club Sunday.
Rogers 4 Handley were in Baldwin,
Tuesday and Wednesday, selling
| Western horses. r
Five carloads of mules are expected
here, next Tuesday, to work on the e.
g. w. M. extension.
]. H. Potter returned; last evening,
from Mississippi, where he has been at
work, for some time past.
The readers of the STAR may thank
Will and Howard Radcliffe, for receiv-
ing their papers on time, this week,
The readers of the STAR must not
grumble at the lack of locals this week.
Sickness will knock the best of us out
Mrs. J. A.. Root and family left, this
noon, for Washington Ter, where
they will join Mr.. Root, who is at
work out there.
Nathan ,,o.o nraenntad tha o.l;tor,s
family with some honey last week.
" Nate " is doing quite business in
the bee culture.
Chas. Guxtcl was found dead in bed,
ut Johnson's boarding house, Reed
City, Tuesday morning. He had been
drinking pretty heavily for week.
There are two chairs in the barber
shop next door south of Gleason's sa-
loon, now; barber from Farwell
having placed a chair in there, also.
Quite q number of strangers In town,
this week waiting for job when
work commences, next week, on the
G. & w. NJ. extension to Traverse
City.
H. Writ Newkirk, editor of the Luz
ther Enterpriss. has bought out the
stockholders of that paper, and is now
proprietor. Mr.. Newkirk is a first
class newspaper man, and his paper
deserves a good patronage.
"Joe" Matthews says the Gleason
ponies did not run away with him last
week !. they just got frightened at
something, and in their efforts to run
broke the carriage pole, Joe" tied
them up to a tree and came home.
Leroy Independent "A young man
was in town, on Tuesday, elnleavering
to pass off counterfeit five-cent pieces.
His racket was tumbled to. 80 lie left
town in hurry, headed for Cadillac;
and he didn't wait for the train, either.
A terrible case Of disfiguring took
place in one OF the barber shops, Sun
day; Geo. Davidson being the victim
ho had those gigantic whiskers cut off.
Though 1t makes Geo. look rather odd
1t must be great relief to be rid of
such u heavy beard this hot weather.
Work on the c. Il w. NJ. extension
from Baldwin to Traverse City will
Commence next week; crews will be
placed at Traverse City and Baldwin,
and will work both ways. The COM
paDy will make every effort to COM
plete the grade before snow flies.
Those tranips who are making them
selves SO promiscuous around the
editors house, will have chance to
call a special meeting of their associa-
ton, to settle the estate of some de-
ceased relative, one of these warm
nights, II they don't proceed with
little more caution.
Recently, CA. Waffle found that
his cow was rapidly failing in quanti-
ty Of milk but he noticed, ut the same
time, his pig was growing very fast.
He watched, and caught piggy in the
act of milking the COW when she laid
down. Mr.. Piggy now hasa palatial
residence all to himself. = Outline.
Manistee Democrat Last Saturday
morning, Martin Anderson, al en-
ploye at Sands mill, was struck in the
face by piece Of slab from the edger,
and quite seriously injured. He was
brought In a dump cart to DIR. Robin-