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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

RELICS of Shakespeare are extreme
ly rare and of inestimable value,
and Mr.. Winter has certainly made a
precious find. OF the genuineness of
the claim that the cane and. jug
which he has discovered near STRAIT
ford-on-Avon belonged 70 Shakespeare
there is no doubt. Mr.. Winter is
making efforts to bring these price
less relics to America, and they
should by all means he secured for
the fair. A jug from which the Bard
of Avon had taken draught Of sack
and cane with which he had saun-
tered through the streets of old Lon
don would possess rare interest to
the countless lovers Of his immortal
works.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

"Ir has been discovered" says the
Washington Star, "that the music
comes out Of barrel-organ in slaves. I"
Why not in whoops?
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05
Lightning Calculator.

The earth Is gradually growing
larger from the fall of meteoric mat
ger. An astronomer estimates that
Che globe is annually being pelted
with 143, 900, 900 projectiles.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

IF men were judged by theif
thoughts, the best men in the world
would be considered the greatest ras-
calls. or what do you think when
you lie awake at nights, or when you
sit and stare into the fire in the even
ing? You haven't friend on earth
you would not be ashamed to tell.
Their foolishness would disgust you
il you were compelled to speak them
out loud, and often their wickedness
would brighten you. A fool would
gain reputation for wisdom If he
could tell of what he thinks, and very
often wise man would gain the
reputation Of being fool. 1t is one
Of the best gifts given to man, that
all he thinks does not show itself in
his face.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

SARAH BERNHARDr is said TO cx-
press a profound conttmpt for money.
This high-bred scorn, however, does
not find expression in her prices.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

IT is said Patti has learned and
likes annie Rooney" IL she ever
sings it in this country it will GER
tainly be her farewell.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

EDDIE came walking in one morn
ing with very solemn face and a
large rent in his little kilt skirt, and,
siding up to his mother, he asked,
Mamma, will you please glue my
dress together"
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

THE man who lectures on the benefits
of physical exercise takes the elevator
when he might climb ono fight Of
stairs.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05
10 CORRESPONDENT

Al eonmunieations for this pspsr should b aosun.
y..l,e b. the name Of The sushor, net nses..sry "a
uoaion, but a. evidences Of GOOD faith on thu pA
y shs vsiisr Write only one sids Of the pspsr Ne
asesiary careful. In giving names saA datsa - hxvs
- lsttsrs and ngures plain and distinct
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

THE man who gets mis- deserts In
this world usually has no pudding.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05
LITTLE BOYS AND GIRLS.
THIS is THEIR DEPARTMENT. OF
THE PAPER.

Quaint Sayings aud DoIngs OF little Ones
Gathered and Printed Here for Other
Little Folks to Read.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

INSTEAD of laundering along with
so many different uRwieldly names
for the women in charge of depart
ment at the Chicago Worlds Fair,
why not definitely designate them
collectively as the Women's Board of
Managers. That sounds greal deal
more business-like than the various
applications of the words "lady man.
ayers" because there are really no
ladies there to be managed. 1t is
woman's work that they are TO man.
age.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

If the English were only as droll
when they try to be funny as they
are when they are gravely admins
tering justice they would be the most
amusing race in the world, instead of
the dullest. At Bromsgrove Petty
Sessions the other day, for instance,
in trying the case of poor old granny
charged with stealing some apples, II
was offered as evidence that the
stems of the fruit found in the old
woman's possession fitted the trees OF
the prosecutor, from which " was
alleged that they had been stolen!
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

the different houses. We were a
tired but jolly crowd, l can assure
you.
This winter, as we sit around the
fire eating our nuts, we will recall
with pleasure "Our Nutting Party"
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

THE irony Of fate is not often bet
Tar illustrated than In the case OF
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

THE two erstwhile globe-trottcrs Of
the feminine persuasion, Miss Eliza
beth Bisland and Miss Cochrane ("Nel-
lie Bly, are reported as thriving in
their several walks. Miss Bisland,
just from Europe, is married to Mr..
Charles w. Wetmore, New York
lawyer. Miss Cochrane is said to be
wearing Partisan gowns and writing
well-paid stories OF the ephemeral and
Intellectual sort. But both girls are
getting on by self-help, and that's
what American girls are born for.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

"By George said Smithers, angrily
-. week after he had moved into the
6b6@~ every blessed thing / meet
country, -. t'll for something"
seems TO have fgs,. Johnny Smithors,
Yes su9d little -. his morning
there wasa rooster h.'e0 n
with bill fw con."-[Trl 'n.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05
woNDkRs OF SCIENCE.

Blinks-lf you have so much trouble
with your teeth, why don't you get arti-
fetal ones? The idea of being bothered
that way in this marvellous age of scien-
tific and mechanical progress! | got a
full set only few months ago.
Jinks-Indeed! Are they success?
Blinks-Success l should say so
Why, can almost eat with them.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

ado you warrant this bicycle to be
gentle ?"
Z" don't understand you, sir.
Il want to know about its habits. The
last bicycle | had not only threw me, but
whirled about as struck the ground and
jumped all over me. - Harper's Bazaar.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05
wsscH WAS rrg
LABOR LOST.

Young Hardhead-I don't see why j
am not invited to parties oftener. am
sure always behave like gentleman.
Young Lighthead-That's the trouble.
You are so very gentlemanly that the
girls think you stupid.-lNew York
Weekly.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05
MADE HIN SICK.

De Tracker--T The killing of that jockey
in yesterdays race was horrible affair,
wasn't it?
De Horrible, horrible! just
made me sick. had all my money on
that horse. New York Weekly.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05
NOT A SHOW.

Goodin--Life is Aeeting show
Downonluck-No, it is not have
plenty of life in me, haven't II
Goodin-Yes.
Downonluck-We have never had
show.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05

Mr.. Golly-Your beauty almost makes
me fear you.
Miss Maud-Oh, there is no danger of
your catching it.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-11-05
NOT ESouoH OF SAND IN HIN.

Winks-Hark! That's the most re-
markable whistler l ever heard in my
life.
Minks-What is there remarkable
about il?
Winks-Why, the whistler knows the
tune he is whistling.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
MORTGAGE FOREC1. OsURE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions O
certain mortgage made and dated the 8th day
Of August. A. D. 1889, by Mary Jane Borden an6
James Borden. her husband. mortgagors to Til,
Land Mortgage Investment and Agency Com
| pony OF America (Limined). mortgage, and duly
recorded in the Office Of the Register of Deeds II
and for Morrison County, State of Minnesota. OF
the 9Th day of August A, d. 1889, at II o'clock q
| M, in Book "R" of Mortgages. on pages 1853. 354
| and S55. conveying and mortgaging the follow
ing described tract or parcel OF land. lying and
| aeing in the County of Morrison and State o.
Minnesota, to-wit:
The southeast quarter OF the southeast quar-
(20) and the south half OF the southwest quartet
(sH swA) of section twenty-one (21), all in town
ship thirty mine 1897, range thirty-two 1927, con
tanning one hundred forty six and Atty one-hun
dredths (l46 5O-1OO) acres more or less, according
to the government survey thereof.
No action has been instituted at law to recover
the amount secured by said mortgage. or any
part thereof. There is claimed to be due thereon
and is actually due on said mortgage at the
date Of this notice, the sum Of one thousand two
hundred ninety-four and forty.eight oBe-hun'
dredths dollars 81 294: 4s) which includes eleven
fifty one dollars and ffty-nine one-hundredths
(151 :59) interest, and forty-two dollars and
eightynine cents 2.s9) taxes paid by said mort
gagee.
Said mortgage contains a full power Of sale, in
due form OF law, in case OF default in the payment
OF the principal or interest Or any part thereof
when due. And whereas default has been made
in the payment Of the interest, and said power
Of sale hos become operative.
Now. therefore, notice is hereby given. that by
reason Of said default, and by virtue OF the pow
OF sale in said mortgage contained, and pursuant
to the statute 10 such case made and provided,
thes said mortgage will be foreclosed and the
premises therein described and covered by snid
mortgage will be sold at public auction to tho
highest bidder for cash. to pay said debt, inter-
est and taxes and seventy-dve dollars attorney
fees for the foreclosure thereof. as stipulated ID
and by sold mortgage and disbursements allow
ed by law, which sale will be made by the sheriff
OF Morrison county at the front door Of the court
house. in the City Of Little Falls. County of Nor
rison. ard state Of minnesota. on Saturday. the
18th day of August. A. D. 1891 at 10 O'Clock In the
forenoon Of said day, subject to redemption at
any time within one year from the date OF sale,
as provided by low.
THE LAND MORTGAGE INVESTMENT AND AGENCY
COMPANY OF AMERICA (I.IM1rED).
MOrtgagee.
Dated July 8, A. D. 1891.
H. w. YOUNG,
Attorney for Mortgage.
402 Globe Building, Minneapolis, Minn.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
MANY la. 7 WERE DROWNED.
NUMEROUS PLEASURE PARTIES
MEET win DISASTER. 'S

,
-Four You e People Drowned 'at Lsks
AssoY. Twenty Miles from Milwaukee.
BIZ People Lose Their Lives 1t Dor
ehester Day-Three Boys Drowned u
Wenona Beach. Mich.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. l0.-Four youna
people. children Of prominent business
men. were drowned at Lake Pewakee,
twenty miles from here. during tho day.
They were out In . small boat with
three other young people. A squal1
struck tho boat ospsixing t. Il wa
heavily ballasted and sank almost i'm
mediately, leaving the seven people
struggling In tho water. The names Of
the drowned are Albert and Emma
Barth, Martha Kindling and Clara Sieg-
lsr, the ages ranging from 10 to 20. The
young people had been spending few
days at the lake, which is . favorite re-
sort.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
| ORDER FOR HEARING AND NOTICE OF AP-
| PLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF AD-

ORDER FOR HEARING AND NOTICE OF AP
PL1CATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF AID
MINISTRATOR.
STATE OF MINNESOTA l,.. In Probate Court
In the matter OF the estate OF Stanislaus Stol
Deceased.
On reading and fling the petition OF Gertrude
Stoll representing among other things. thai
Stanislaus Ston late of said County, on thu
9th day OF July A. D. 1891. at Little Falls dice
intestate. and being O resident OF this County
at the time OF his death. leaving goods. chattel
and estate within this County, and that thu
said Petitioner is the widow OF said deceased ant
praying that administration OF said estate be to
Frank Ellenbecker granted.
1t ia ordered. that said petition be heard be
fore the Judge of this Court, Saturday thu
18th day OF August, A. D. 1891. at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
ut his office in the Court House at Little Falls
said County.
Ordered further, that notice thereof be given to
the heirs of said deceased and to all persOns
interested. by publishing copy Of this order fol
three successive weeks prior to said day OF hear
ing, in the Little Falls Transcript weekly news
paper printed and published at Little Falls II
said County.
Dated at Little Falls the Bird day OF Angus
A. ID. 1891
BY the COnrt,
N. RICHARDSON,
Judge OF Probate.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
ORDER FOR HEARING PROOF OF FOREIGN

ORDER FOR HEARING PROOF OF FOREIGN
WILL.
STATE OF n1SSEsorA In G Rronate r conrt
COUNTY Of MORRISON. August srd, 1891.
In the Matter OF the Estate OF william 4. Wheeler
Deceased.
Whereas, An instrument in writing, purporting
to be an authenticated copy Of the last win and
testament OF William A. Wheeler deceased, late
OF Franklin County, State Of New York, has been
delivered to this Court.
And Whereas. O. d. Eaton, Treasurer OF The
Board OF Home Missions of the Presbyterian
Church in the United States Of America Residuary
Legatee has filed Herewith his petition, repre-
senting among other things, that said William
A. Wheeler lately died in Franklin County, State
of New York testate, and that said Petitioner
above named is Residuary Legntee Of the estate
Of said deceased and praying that the SAID nstru-
ment may be admitted to probate, and that
letters OF administration with will annexed be
issued thereon to R. N. Adams.
1t Is Ordered. That the the proofs of sold in
this Court at the Probate Oface in sold County,
on the 10Th day OF August A. D. 1884, at O'Clock
In the afternoon, when all concerned may appear
and contest the probate of said instrument.
And 1t is Further Ordered, That public notice
of the time and place OF said hearing be given to
all persons interested by publication OF these
orders for three weeks successively previous to
said day of hearing in the Little Falls Transcript
O newspaper printed and published ct Little
Falls In said county.
By the Court,
N. RICHARDSON,
Judge OF Probate.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
Pound an Empty SAN Boat.

ToNAwANDA, N. Y, Aug. n.-The
elevator shaft Of the Tonawanda Iron
and Steel works was blown down In Q
gale, causing loss of $4,000. The
brick cornice Of Rand's bank building
was blown down, doing some damage
to adjacent property. Signs and avn
1ngs suffered severely. The barn of
Philip Alt on Grand island was struck
by lightning, burning the barn and kin
ing one horse. A sail boat was found
empty on the river and great fears are
expressed that the occupants wero lost,
as the boat started with Eve mon.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at st. Cloud M,nn., July 5, 1891.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler hos filed notice OF his intention to
make f1nal proof in support Of his claim. and
that sold proof will he made before tho Judge OF
the district court or in bis absence before the
clerk of said court; at Little Falls MIMI, on
August 18th, 1891, viz:
Winfield s. Mushatt H. Z. No. 1923 or the swN
neN, WIZ SEA- and lots and section II. town
ship 131, range 80.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz:
Ed. johnson, Frank johnson, Peter Dingman,
Winfield Hammons oil OF Fort Ripley, Mimi.
A. DANTO, Register.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
ORDER FOR HEARING on CLAIMS.
STATE OF A1NNEsorA.l In Probate Court

COUNTY OF M0RRIs0N.
In the matterof the estate Of Lydia B. Cash
Letters Of administration on the estate OF said
deceased being this day granted unto Edward F.
Cash OF said County.
It is ordered that all claims and demands OF all
persons against said estate be presented to this
Court for examination and hearing, at the Pro.
bate Office, It Little Fails City said county on
Saturday the 18th day Of this month at 10 O'Clock
4. N. of that day, and on the fourth Saturday OF
the the next succeeding fiye months at tho same
place and hour In the day. = r. u.
d It is further ordered. that six months from the
date hereof be allowed to creditors to present
their claims against sold estate, at the expira.
ton OF which time all claims not presented to
said court, or not proven to ita satisfactlOn.
shall be forever barred, unless for cause shown
further tine be allowed.
q Ordered further, that said administrator. a.
Aforesaid. shall cause notice OF the time and
place Of the hearing and sxamiaatton Of said
claims and demands, by publishing . noties
thereof for fonr weeks successfully Il the Litt.s
Falls Transcript. q neWgpapsr pr1Hted AID pub-
lished Ak Little Falls. in sid eou1ty.
9 Dated at Little Falls. the 18th day u July q. D
So BY the Court. s555.sss
q ss 4. RiCaARDsON.S
~ Jnd0e u Probate. 81
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
AN ovERcRowDED BOAT.
Six People Lose Their Lives In an Ao'
don't Mt DOrcl,eS Raw

Six People Lose Their Lives In an Aoci-
don't At Dorchester Bay.
BosrOn, Aug. 10.-A sad accident o.
Cured on Dorchester bay by which six
persons lost their lives. The yacht Nay,
owned and sailed by CAPTAIN ]. NJ.
Burke, started on a cruise about the
bay having on board four men and five
children. There was but light breeze,
but yaohtsmen say the boat was over
crowded. In tacking the vessel keeled
over too far and the entire party wa
thrown into the water. Shipper Burke,
aged 46, was one Of the vietimA The
2ths.s who wefs l9 mt,; :rei 1haddsuss
Il; James Burke Burke a;gsd 8; Thoms: dsr.
mody, aged ii: A9nie Csrmody. aged
IS. The bodies Of the victims have al
hcon pnc0VnreA
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
ORDER TO EXAMINE ACCOUNTS, &C.

ORDER TO EXAMINE ACCOUNTS, &C.
STATE OF MINNESOTA In Probate Court
}ss. Special Term.
COUNTY OF MORRISON. July q. 1891
In the matter OF the estate OF James Killen, de
ceased.
On reading and filing the petition Of Joh1
Denny. administrator of the estate OF James XII
len. deceased, representing among other things
that he has fully administered sold estate. anc
praying that time and place be fixed for exam
lining, settling and allowing the final account o
his administration, and for the assignment o
the residue OF said estate to the parties entitled
thereto by law.
1t is ordered that said account be examined
and petition heard by this court, on Saturday
the 18th day OF August A. D. 1891. at 10 O'Clock
q, m at his office in the court house in the city
OF Little Fails, in said county.
And 1t ia further ordered. that notice thereof bt
given to all persons interested, by publishing Q
copy Of this order once in each week for three sue
cessive weeks prior to said day Of hearing. in thu
Little Falls Transcript. a weekly newspaper
printed and published at Little Falls, In said
county.
Dated st Little rolls the oath day OF July A. D.
1891.
By tho Court,
RICHARDSON,
Judge OF Probate
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
Ouadruple Lynchipu,

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Aug. 9.-News
has reached here Of quadruple lynch.
ing in Henrietta, Ala: Last Friday the
residence OF William Davis, a prominent
farmer, was burned and the family mar
rowly escaped with their lives. Ella
Williams (colored was arrested and
confessed to saturating the house with oil
and setting fire to It out Of revenge.
Her confession implicated William Will
Jams, Willis Lowe and Eliza Lowe, COL
ored. They were arrested and while
the officers were taking them to Jail at
Abbeville Q mob overpowered them and
took the prisoners and shot them to
death. Their bodies were thrown In
the river near by.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
IN. y.,~htn,p... Omar FraaH.

The L1ghtning's Queer Freak.
lightning does some queer things, but
uothing like tho following, perhaps, has
ever before been attributed to #; "A
streak Of Grand Rapids (Mich.) light
aln8 followed ap electric fgbt wire Into
rs ohildrens depar kme4t q ST. Marks
hospital, coolly turned 81 the gas, light
d Il and Jet Tor parts qnknoWhs
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
Another Big Silver Strike.

BOULDER, Colo, Aug. 10.-An enor-
mously rich silver strike on Pomeroy
mountain, near Caribou, was reported 4
few weeks ago, the details of which are
90 wonderful that many doubted the
truth of them. Now comes the report
of another strike only 500 feet from the
first, that Is even richer. The strike
was made by John G. Stewart. BE
exhibited specimens weighing from
three TO ten poupdA The sight has
awakened all the old mining spirit heeo-
Ahos1<a
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
NOTICE

NUT1CE.
U. s. Land Office, st. Cloud, Minn., April q, 1891
Complaint having been entered at this Office by
David Albert Robinson against Edward P. How
for abandoning his Homestead Entry No. 1889
dated August 9Th, 1885. upon the nwN OF section
8, township 1870, range 20. in Morrison county
Minnesota. with q view to the cancellation Of
said entry. the said parties are hereby summoned
to appear at this office on the 21st day OF August
1891, at 10 O'Clock Q. m. to respond and furnish
testimony concerning sold alleged abandonment
WA. WESTERNAK, Receiver.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
NOTICE.

U. s. Land. Office. ST. Cloud. MIMI. May S. 1891.
Complaint having been entered at this office by
Albert Ward, against Martin j. Kamer. for
abandoning his Homestead Entry No. 1888
dated Sept: "a, 1887, upon the eH neA and eh seA
section II, township 1872. range 81, in Morrison
County, Mimi. with q view to the cancellation OF
said entry, the said parties are hereby summoned
to appear at this office on the 2lst day Of Au:
gust. 1891, at 10 o'clock q m. to respond and
furnish testimony concerning shid alleged nban-
donmcnt.
A. BARTO,
Rppistar
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-08-14
THREE BOYS DROWNED.

Row Boat at Wenona Beach, o. 0aei-
nav Bay, CapsIzeA
WEST BAY CRY, Mich, Aug. no. The
thousands Of people who visited Wenona
Beach, on Saginaw bay, Sunday, were
shocked by q sad drowning accident.
About 8 o'clock three boys, who were
out alone on the bay In a row boat,
when it capsized, and as there was not
another boat near them they were all
drowned. The bay is being dragged for
their bodies. The boys, whose ages
were is, Is and IL years, respectively,
lived in Saginaw. Two Of their names
were Frank Winlobalter and Charles
Wiedmever.