Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-07-14

During the last two years. gifts
amounting to more than ei75. 600 have
been made to Albion college.
Singer Sewing machines for sale on
the instalment plan. by
f. r. DECKROW.
Rabbits will pay the highest market
price for huckleberries. and take all
that comes In marketable shape. The
price. Monday was 8 cts. Tuesday 81
cents and Wednesday 81 cents.
You win do well to zee them before
selling. Cash or Trade.
Mrs. Thos. Carney and son Claude
are still quite sick from diphtheria,
and DIR. Fox called DIR. Woodwork, of
Grayling. on consultation Tuesday.
The doctors think there are good pros
poets of both recovering. Mrs. Car
ney's sister from southern Michigan is
now with her.-Otsego Co. Netos.
Do the farmers of Crawford county
realize the profits they are losing
by not keeping sheepi There is no
place In the state better adopted for
sheep raising than right here, good
grazing, plenty of water, etc. Sheep
breed very fast and they are helpers
in bringing mp the land. Why do our
farmers not try few.
r. g. Dun & Company's Rerteso Of
Trade says. A fiscal year never
matched In the whole history of the
country, In volume of industrial pro-
duction, in magnitude of domestic ex-
changes, or in foreign trade, has just
closed.
The above Is not politics, but fact.
Why not charge 1t to a protective
TARIFF
Five horses were knocked down in
succession at Rockford, ILL.,. recently
as they attempted to cross the rail-
road track. The rails connecting the
rails of the electric street railway COM
pany broke, and touching the rail-
road iron carried the strong current
into the rails. Just as often as a
horse stepped on the live iron he was
felled to the ground and could do
nothing but lay there and kick. For
tunately none of the animals were
seriously injured.
Two of our saloonists were arrested
for violating the liquor law on the
Fourth of July. Alex. 8. Mcdonald
had his place running wide open In
the morning and was doing rushing
business until the officers arrested
him. His examination Is set for next
Monday before Justice CLEANERS. He
says he proposes to fight the case to
the end. Joseph Pellenz, after sign
ing the agreement with the saloon
keepers not to sell or give away any
liquors that day, was doing a rushing
business in rooms over his saloon
Cheboygan Tribune.
1t was reported from Cheboygan the
other day, that negro employed by
the Gregory & Bellford's circus hit
young Diekman on the head with O
rock, because the little fellow called
him Niger. That the boy is liza
BILE to die from the effects, and that
the negro was liable to die also, If the
citizens could succeed In finding him.
The negro was caught but did not die.
He had his examination Saturday and
was found guilty of assault and fined
$40 and costs or 80 days in jail. He
did not have the money and in conse-
quence is boarding with Sheriff Sulli.
van.
THE August Century will contain an
illustrated article on IAN Ascent oil
Fiji the Peerless" Japan's great ga.
cred mountain is called variously Full.
no-yama, Fuji-san, Fujiyama, Fusi
yama, and Full plain and simple, but
the first two are considered the proper
spellings.
ST.. NICHOLAS Magazine has been
getting suggestions from its readers as
to national song. 1.-THE Star-Span-
gled Banner" seems to have the
strongest existing claim to that honor,
but one young person, who objects to
the words but thinks we'll of the music,
makes the novel proposition to fit the
words of my Country tits of Thee,
to the music of 1.-THE Star-Spangled
Banner" The editor of Sc. Nicholas
suggests that she seek some quiet place
and try the effect of mixing the two
very cautiously.
DIED, In this village. Sunday, July
10th, Mrs. Charlotte A. Spaulding,
aged SO years.
Mrs. Spaulding has made her home
here, with her daughter, Mrs. F. f.
Thatcher, for the past seven years,
and was universally beloved. The
funeral services, at the residence, on
Monday. conducted by Rev. 8. G..