Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1889-08-22

zone, has married Perrella Paulson, of
Manistique, and settled down to homo
life in that pleasant little city.
About 70, OOO,O 900 brick are manufac-
tured each season in the Saginaw Valley,
four-ffths of which are produced in the
Tittabawassee yards.
Gov. Luce has appointed Chas. H.
Shafler, of Onota, commissioner to lay
out and establish the Bodenac d Lake
Superior State Road in Delta and Alger
Counties, for which provisions were
made by the late Legislature.
The State Assembly of Royal
Adelphi met at Lansing last week and
elected S. II. Thornton, of Trenton,
delegate, and G.. Warren johnson alter
ternate to the Supreme Conclave, which
meets in Detroit. These delegates were
Instructed to urge an amendment TO the
Constitution whereby the Supreme Con-
clave shall hereafter consist of one dele
gate from each local conclave, together
with officers Of such conclaves.
"A dispatch of the 18th inst. from
Frankfort, Benzie County, says:
When Wright was placed in Frankfort Jail
Wednesday evening the usually quiet streets
were crowded with men, who gathered In knots
discussing the crime. Occasionally LOUD thfeats
were heard Sheriff Case swore In about q dozen
armed guards. Two were placed in the cor
ridor of the Jail with rifles, and the others
patrolled around the Jail Several heavy snow
ers fortunately dispersed the crowds on the
streets. Yesterday morning Wright was taken
by officers, marched to the depot and hurried
on board the cars. He was met by his 6rStner nsr
and his Ave attorneys and the train pulled OUT
for Benzonia, twelve miles distant
Capt w. v. James, one Of Detroit's
Oldest and best-known citizens, is dead,
aged 76.
"A recent letter from Ishpeming says:
THE telegram from New York, saying
that a new iron trust had been formed,
the Bessemer ore supply Of Lake Supe-
rior, is most ingenious fabrication. The
three mines bought by the German syn
dicate represented by Ferdinand Schles-
singer, of Milwaukee, all produce nom
Bessemer ores. There is no such trust
as stated. There is no trust of any sort
operating the mines Of this district"
After a long and painful illness,
caused by cancer, Charles Doughty, o
resident and merchant of East Saginaw
for twenty five years, died last week, aged
IS years. Since 1885 Mr.. Doughty has
been Receiver of the United States Land
Office at East Saginaw.
From the port of Alpena there cleared
last week thirty-one lumber vessels, of
which two went to Chicago, six each to
Cleveland, Buffalo and Detroit, four each
to Toledo and Tonawanda, and three to
600 feet Of lumber 11 "t 600 600 atS and b
cords of match timber.
A fatal shooting affair occurred in the
town of Kawkawlin, Bay County, during
the progress of dance in the town hall
for the benefit of new church. Although
Kawkawlin is q prohibition township
liouor was to be had near the hall, in
bottle known TO few Of the party. a
man named Andrews and three or fou
companions started down the road in th
direction of the bottles hiding place
when Andrews drew n revolver and fired
not intending to shoot any person, but
as he expressed it, lust for fun" Fiv
shots we're fred in all by different mem
bers of the party. The last shot, whic
Andrews is charged with firing, struck
man named Gage, who was standing j
front of the hall, in the abdomen, infiict
ing wound which caused death in fe'
ho.-a A~a-A,,-s So -,.,I~- $4,000
DIR. George w. Lacea, resident phys
clan at the University for several years
was looked upon as q confirmed bachelo
but he surprised everybody last week b
marrying Miss Ada Upson, q popul'
Ann Arbor girl.
County Agent Russell, of Mt. Plea
. ant, took two boys to the Reform Scho'
: at Lansing. The papers were defecti'
and Supt. Cover declined to receive Il
boys, but Russell left the boys at Il
) school and went to q ball game. III
o boys wanted to 60 down town and Cow
% had no authority to stop them, so th'
IS went. Russell returned in the eveniI
from the ball game, but the boys III
Fl skipped.
10 Daniel McLaren's barn, in Lin
y Washington County, burned, with eigh
y tons of hay and the seasons wheat Gro
"A recent letter from Ishpeming sa,
- A syndicate OF German bankers have invest
or several million dollars in this country VIII
4 the last twelvemonth. Two years ago
N'' Ferdinand Schlesinger OF Milwaukee bought
be Dunn mine at Crystal Falls Menominee Coun
paving what was then thought round price
ey il. The mine turned out to be n big one, ana
no | Investment was fortunate one. Last febrp'
Mr.. Schlesnger acting for the same syndlc
that bought the Dunn, purchased the Cha
-, mine at Iron Mountain, Mich, paying Jnert
'h al 900 The Chaplin is the largest mine
ne the Menominee range, and will this year prod
100000 tons of ore. The latest acquisitions
the holdings of the Berlin bankers are the =.
:, | ence and Youngstown mines In Florence Cou1
III wisconsin, and the Iron River mine at 1
90 River, Iron County, Michigan.
ed George II. Helms, editor OF
ty, Baldwin Star, died few days ago
BET heart disease.
William Miller, of Plymouth, Wa.
hi County, while cutting oats, ran into
N 4-year-old son, and the knives OF
Tas reaper cut an ugly cash in the boys
!. John Minneter. of Marquette, vi
ity drunk lay down upon the railroad tr
inc to rest. A freight train happened alo
Minneter was run over and killed.
IRE, Tho Ionia Pants and Overall @
to pany have begun operations at Ionia
dar tho rnanacement OF E. D. Voorh