Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1889-01-24

Valentines at store OF L. Fournier.
Mr.. Mckinley refers to a celebrated
bribery case that occurred during the
last election. The people will remem
Der the case. The BRILR was $3.50, =
Otsego Co. Nescs.
Attend the lecture Friday evening.
We are pleased TO note that the COM
ing Farmers Institute Is awakening an
unusual interest In the minds Of the
people. Let every body arrange to at
tend and add their experience to that
of others. that all may profit.
Ellsworth says that his bathrooms
are not paying him, and he offers live
baths for 81 90, as mn inducement to
the people to patroaize the baths.
They are arranged for both ladies and
gents.
Ler every farmer in Crawford and
adjoining counties, and everyone In
terested In the agricultural develop
ment OF this section of the State, ar
range his business, If possible. so as to
attend the Farmers Institute here,
Jan. 81. and Feb. 1.
Hi.hway Commissioner Ravens is
locking the door before the horse is
stolen, i.e, he is making the east
branch bridge safe from washing out
by the floods and running Of logs
which would certainly occur If not
strengthened,
President Willitts, Sec. REYNOLDS,
DR.. r. C. Kedzie, Prof. w. j. Beal,
Prof. l.. Il. Taft and Prof. f. s.
Eedzie of the Agricultural College will
be present at the Institute, Jan. 3lst
and Feb. LIST, which insures an inter
esting time.
Thomas Toohey intends to pnt in
about 5000, 900 feet OF logs at his
camp near Frederic this season, be-
sides putting in stock of logs suffi-
cient TO run his shingle mill at Waters
for the full season. Last season this
mill cut 12, 900, 600 shingles. bay city
Press.
Judge of Probate, Geo. w. Love
has just received letters patent on n
combined strawberry trimmer and cul-
tivator, which is claimed to be n won
derful invention. lie has already re-
ceived a number of letters looking to-
ward purchase of his right. We
hope it will prove bonanza to him.
1t is difficult to suppress a smile Mt
the Herald's illusions TO Mr.. Andrews
as the gallant Captain" upon
whom there are no flies" etc. This re-
minds us of the description given by
Aartemus Ward of the man who broke
his wax figures. Ward called him the
gay and festive cus.. "-OtSe9o Nc,cs.
The subject of DIR. Hunting's lee
ture, Friday evening, will be key
Board and Bellows" or the law of in
terdependance. Everybody ought to
hear him. as so rare literary treat II
seldom offered our people. Tickets 2;
cents, at Fournicr's and Traver''
Drug Stores.
The date fixed for the farmers in
a:s..::s.te to be held at Grayling unde
the authority of the State Board o
agriculture is Jan. 31st and Fob. LIST 80
Some of the most learned and noted
scientists in the State will be here
and it will be grand opportunity 70
our farmers to gather valuable infor
nation.
We take the following sensible ad
vice from the Cheboygan Tribune
"Uon't wait for other people TO buil'
, M your property, but put your shouI
der to the wheel and help the boon
IL YOU have business or building 10
and won't build IA structure, sell it {
somebody who will. Don't be stun
bling block in front of progress.
+. w. Wheeler & Co., of West Ba
City, is a new corporation OF shii
!, builders just organized with capits
stock of $500, 600. The incorporation
: are Congressman Wheeler, William
: Forbes and George f. Williams. MI
Wheeler has been elected president
Q Williams, vice-president. and q. Il
" Goodfellow. secretary and treasurer.
q Detroit Journal.
ID. p. Markey went to Graylin
Thursday evening and installed I'll
n officers of Grayling Tent, X. .. Il. y
y Other Sir KITS. were present from PHI
i coming, Siandish. and Roscommor
d lie reports an excellent time. tt
bees of Crawling are no drones. an
are very wideawake and lively hiv'
3. Their hospitality was highly appreci
;, ted by the visitors West Branch Time
D When West Branch girl, Just fro
y boarding school, wants her brother
bring in a stick of wood, she say
- civilian, will you please transpoi
n from the recumbent collection of cor
hustibIa material acroaa tho IN m