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And soon bought out his neighbor.
G. l.. Alexander, of Grayling, was
attending to some legal business In
the village during the week. RIOS Net0s.
Frank Leline informs us that their
threshing machine will be ready for
the road in few days Ros. Retcs.
A telegram from Chicago. received
this morning, states that j. r. Ward
is on the sick list there. .--Ros. Nesos.
The gold mines at Ishpeming must
be for sale, as every day an item lie
sent down that another big nugget has
been found and its value put up into
four figures.
Mrs. Charles Ingersoll. of Fenton,
arrived in the village Wednesday after
noon, on two weeks visit to her sis
ter, Mrs. John Leline, of South
Branch. -RoS. Netcs.
The Grayling people are preparing
to give the soldiers and sailors OF
northern Michigan royal reception at
their twelfth annual reunion from
August 10 to 81. All are invited to
attend. = West Br. Herald-Ty
The Bay City Times says: John
e.. Moore, of the l.. f, & w. went
north Tuesday en- route to Mackinac
Island in his private car Tagounaut.
At Grayling the Kodak fiend succeed
ed in capturing his likeness. Was ii
DIR. Roffee9
A. II. Swarthout representing at
torney of this county, now OF Saginaw,
stopped over one day last week, on
his way home from Bay View. He
was accompanied by his wife and
both were surprised at the growth ol
our city.
The grand exposition of "Mothei
Gooses" Melodies at the opera house
Tuesday evening was success and
added between $50 and $40 to the
fund of the society. The costumes
were elegant" and "Mary's Little
Lamb took the Bun.
Charles Finn was drunk and ugly
and finally assaulted David McCor-
mick with a knife. He was promptly
knocked down and taken to Jail and
on Friday, on plea of guilty, Justice
Woodburn said" Si00 or six months in
the Detroit house of correction. He
Travelled.
Grayling captured the heart of the
| Michigan editors. The Arenao Inde
pendent expresses their sentiments iI
the following: "Grayling is deserving
of great honor for it's wholesale gener
osity in providing dinners for the en-
tire party, for the pleasure of only one
hours visit. The town of such enter
prise deserves to succeed, as we know
it will IL push and energy has its re
~-ssa.----Es- S-y -odit0. i'ss1 --s.-- -P-1
in his heart for Grayling'
The program mes for the twelfth an
nual reunion of the Soldiers and Sail
ors Association of Northern Michigan,
to be held at Grayling, August 10, q
and 81, 1890, are out and are very
complete. A glance over it will con
vince any one that those who hav.
the matter in charge are bound to
make this reunion eclipse all former
ones. Arrangements have been made
with the railroads for one and one
third fare for the round trip.-Ros
Ne,os.
The town Of Grayling is building up
rapidly at present, and many new
houses have been built this season.
r. Hanson, of the firm of Sailing Han
son & Co., is ut present building q
handsome residence, 67x57 feet in size,
two stories high. The first story will
be finished in oak, birch and black
ash, and the second story in Norway
pine. The house will have steam fit
tings and water works connection,
throughout. The height of the cell
ings on the first floor will be IL feet
and on the second floor 10 feet. TIL,
highest peak of roof is 4S feet from
the ground. The foundation is ston,
in front and the back is of pressed
brick. The first floor will have
rooms. with pantrys, etc., and tn,
second floor z rooms, with halls anC
closets. Daniel Jensen, of Manistee
is experimenting the construction o.
the whole building, which was begun
on the 5th of June and will be read,
for occupancy about December 25
The cost of the building complete will
be about $40, 600. Bay city Tribune
The Art Amateur for August full,
justIfes the right of this importan
publication to be regarded as the mos
practical art magazine in this or any
other country. Not only are waite
color, oil and china painting. bras
hammering, wood carving, pen draw
ing Cor book and magazine illustrating
crayon and charcoal drawing, and ar
Ineedle-work taught In it in so clear