Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-09-03

sfs. Townsend. of hietamosa. on
her way hosue from Bay View, h the
guest Of ME-. ID. ID. Conaer and Mrs..
w. Blink.
The death of Jacob Steckert. re.
ported In another colunn. will be
,nournsd hy many of our citizens
He was one OF the pioneers OF the
county lnd had won many friends.
1 Some idea of the drouth can be
formed by the fact that half acre to
Bsets in May. did not show single
plant before August 90. and now every
row Is as vigorous as can be wished.
There was not moisture enough to
start examination until the recent
rains came on.
Miss Nora Masters desires class in
painting She is prepared to teach Oil,
Water Color and Crayon.
win also instruct class in Free
hand drawing.
! Any one wishing TO take will please
make the necessary arrangements at
once.
q. q. Williams returned Tuesday
from n trip to Chicago. He visited
the location of new town named
Wagner. 20 miles from Chicago on the
belt railroad TO which he will soon re-
move his bowl-factory. He says it Is a
splendid location and thinks il viii
eventually rival the suburban city OF
Pullman, now a part OF Chicago. =
West Branch Times.
Before deciding TO leave this section
we advise our farmer friends to exair-
inc most carefully the reports from
with terrible storms. another with
floods, another with grasshoppers or
other insect enemies, and the drouth
has been ms severe as here over large
area. while untoward frosts have visi-
ted many sections. never before so in
jured. DO not jump from the frying
pan into the fire
Says the Manton Tribune: When
n IMAM gets md at something ne sees
IN the paper, he calls the editor names
and rattles OF In inky shrieks to ,'srop|
my paper! 1t stops. but the earth
continues to revolve, the moon to get
full. and the ice continues az hereto
fore, freezing with the slippery side on
deck, and regularly every week the
gent who wanted the paper "stopped"
sDeaks into his neighbors just ''to
see what the paper has 10 say this
week
A WESTERN paper gives it readers
this bit Of common seIse: j. you are
a kicker and see the shadow of a fail
ure in everything thar is proposed 10
help the town. for heavens sa1Ses go
into some canyon and kick your own
shadow on some clay bank. and Thus
give the men working to build Hp the
town a chance. One long. faced hol-
lowed-eyed. whining kicker can do
droNths. short crops, chinch bugs, cy-l
| clones and billiards combined.
Port Huron. Mich. August PA
man who gave his name as w. l..
Crane. came here several menthsago,
representing himself as agent for the
American merchants protective asso-
citation. AMI started branch of that
equalization and collection agency in
this town. Many Thousand dollars
worth of accounts had been placed in
his hands for collection, when wish
tor from Lansing recently recognized
him rs a man who had operated on
methods OF more or less swindling
character ct the state capital some
months ago. Port Huron business
rant for Cranes arrest on charge of
eIilbezzlernent was sworn out. lie was
arrested at Marine CRY. but after
spending one night in Jail was released
and has skipped out. Diet. Journal.
MARRIED-At No. 20 Pitcher st. . De-
troit. Tuesday. Sept. LIST, by Rev. DIR.
Crossman, Hyman Joseph, of Gray
ling. Mich. and Miss Rosa Wolf, of
Detroit.
The happy couple arrived here this
morning and have taken possession of
their pleasant home on Peninsula Av-
enue.
FARMERS PICNIC,---PROGRAM.
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