Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-07-26
Record or the Week.

THE lumber pliers at East Tawas are
still out. No settlement OF the strike
is in sight.
CONSIDERABLE fruit has been
ship bed from the fruit telt to Milwau-
kee recently.
NEARLY enough signers have been
secured at Al egan to secure that place
telephone excha Jge.
THE board of education OF Bay City
has orde Q that o63, 40 be raised this
year for school purposes.
L. r. CANNIFF, aged 20, father Of
General Superintendent Canniff OF the
lake Shore road, died at his home in
Clayton.
THE furnace at Marquette, one OF
the largest In the State. is To start up
in lew days, giving employment to
about 800 men.
Two SALVATION ARMY men were
delayed in Battle Creek by the strike
last week, and so walked from there
to Durand, accomplishing the journey
in thirty hours. They said the strik-
ers could not Interfere with the army
of the Lord
THE Emmett Rifles, composed prin-
cipa ly of sons OF Jackson abroad me- o,
adopted reso ution dcuouncing Gov
ernor hich for cali g out State troops.
The action Of the Emmets will prob
ably lead to their expulsion from the
national guard.
WHEN II years old John O'Connor,
OF St. Clair ran needle to his bi east.
Sunday DR.. w. H. Smith pierced his
arm and removed the long-lost nesdle.
Mr. O'COnnor prizes the needle lost
fifty-four years ago, and will pre- ,erve
it as an heirloom.
A CORRESPONDENT of tho Hillsdale
Telephone-News says that G.. G ARK,
living north OF / ittsford had a tooth
pulle On duly 3. that it bled very pro-
fusely. and considerable difficulty was
experienced in stopping it. Finally
when ii did stop his nose commenced
to bleed, which resulted in death.
MRS. HARRIET STOUT, OF Chicago,
while passing the cen etery in Mt.
Clemens. had her attention attracted
by the word Harriet" upon one of the
,mbstones. 1t being her Christian
name she wa, somewhat startled. She
passed on without reading the lie { of
the In cription, but the next day she
was possessed Of an IRE sistible desire
to return and learn tho full name of
the person buried there. In the even
ing she again visited the grounds, AMI
nearly tainted when she read upon the
slab her own name, Harriet Stout" 1t
q ected her 50 that she cannot keep
from brooding over the remarkable
coincidence.
MRS. J. ROBBINS, of Fow' erville,
went down in her cellar and heard a
rattling. ard finally discovered rat
tier. She retired from its essence
just long en- ugh to get a hCe, when
she returned. Very soon there was q
snake in that cellar without head.
The largest teachers institute held
there in years closed mt Ann Arbor.
Much credit Is due School Commission
err M. Cavanaugh for the good work he
is doing for the district schools of
Wa htenaw County. Supt. ]. ii. Lee,
who assisted in the institute, has
proved him:e to be good worker
with teachers. =,
LABCR COMMISSIONER MORSE, who
went to lronwood to attompt to effect
comprom: se with the striking
miners. has fai ed In his mission, the
men refusing to accept his couns sci to
mako the lest of the situation, he
assuring them that at the present
price Of ore no increase Of wages could
be expected.
ED KOPKA, OF Dundee, has good,
thick skull and he probably owes his
life /, the fact. While working In
blacksmith shop setting tires he was
strick on the head with sledge ham
mer. Kopka was knocked out for
little while,, but o few stitches and q
little treatment by the doctor soon
;. ought him Ground all right