Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-01-25

shot.
A FIsr hatchery will bs located at
Frankfort for the purpose of Matching
white fish.
OUT OF the fourteen inmates at the
sanilac County poor farm eleven are
sick with Ia grippe.
A BAKERS unicn has been organ
lied a. Battle Creek. The city is IA rly
alive with labor unions.
DEARBoRN's new union school build
ing will be completed by Feb. /. It
cost $4,000 and will accommodate $50
pupils.
HENRY BOWEN, an Adrian ice deal
or, BACKED seyenty-six pairs OF boots
on challenge md gave receipts to
charity.
Mrs. MARY JOY, OF Esseville, Just
past %, committed suicide by taking
carbc lie acid They dent know why
she did it.
MARSHALL voted $4,000 bonds to
build a waterworks system OF its own.
The city colld not get along with the
private CT mi any.
ROLLO GELDISMA was fatally injured
at Spring axe by being thrown from
vehicle. his head striking tree, his
skull being fractured.
THE Methodist Episcopal Church
Society CT Lapeer, will hold series
of revival meetings under the leader
ship of Elder Smart.
A YOUNG man named John Bigelow
was run over and killed by Chicago,
Mllwau kee and ST. Paul freight train
at Sago-a, Iron County.
COAL and iron has been struck at
"a ON, Washtenaw County, within 30
miles OF bet; oft. The ole is 100 feet
down, and is said to be very rich.
A NFGAUNEE man WHO keeps diary
ha, shown that it has sro ed more 81.
lie every day for 35 days rat t. Snow
lies five feet on level in that region.
j. III. MILLER, of Ypsilanti, was kick
ing over pair of old rubbers the ether
day when small pebble rolled out.
1t proved to be valuable diamond
stud.
THE Board Of Supervisors of Benzie
county, have decided to submit the
question of the adoption of the county
road system to the people at the spring
election.
LAINGSBURG has private telephone
line, 4 you plea e. Ladies are saving
time. They ring up their neigbors,
and then run over and see If the me-
sage arrived.
SOME nefarious thieves stole a hay
stack bodily from the farm of James
Lord. near Battle Creek. Farmers
are preparing to anchor down their
barns and houses.
THEY have no halfway thieves at
Muskegon. Some wicked men entered
a confectionery shop the other night
and literally left the place bare. Not
a jar of candy was left in the shop.
GRAND RAPIDS cigarmakers are
trying to cut the scale of wages. They
say the wages in that city are much
higher than in otler Michigan towns,
owing TO discrimination by the union.
FRED RATZEL, an Eastlake lad OF ii
years, attempted to step upon the foot
board tf switching locomotive in the
yards at that place. fell, and one of his
legs was cut OFF. He subsequently died
from the shock.
THE residence Of William II. Storm,
at Midland, was destroyed by fire, and
Storm, his wife and baby, and Mrs.
Empsey and her son barely escaped
with their lives. The loss is 81, 500,
with $500 insurance.
MARION HINES and Joseph Young,
little chaps near Adrian, were cutting
wood. Hines chips struck Young,
whereupon the latter boy struck Hines
over the head with an ak. There is
hole in Hines head.
A BOY from Baraga County hid a
tooth pulled, and shortly after it was
out the cavity began bleeding profuse-
ly. 1t took the doctor several hours to
check the flow Of blood. and the boy is
now in critical condition.
THE Caro- electric light works are
doing a rushing business. They light
about 500 incandes, elt aud eighteen
arc lights on I'll streets, and so much
power is required that a new 70-horse
power engine is being put in.
SOUTH LYONS pool room has been
closed by the Council. The proprie-
tor, however, intends making it a card
room for the accommodation OF the
boys, which will require another ordin-
nance from the pious Council.
GEORGE OssLER. an Adrian young
man, who has fits of insanity. visited O
Neighbor Betz' house the other night
and made a murderous assault ON Mrs.
Betz. The husbands blow hooredA the
man and saved the woman's life.
MRS. LUCY WAGNER, Potterville
cripple, upset lamp and her clothing
was soon ablaze. Her foot was so lad
" burned before neighbors could put
out the flames that the flesh came of
She will probably die Of her injuries.
ENGINEER WooLEY was relea ed at
Pattle Creek, and the charge of man.
slaughter for causing the railroad
wreck as that place dismissed. The
prosecuting attorney believed it would
be impossible to convict him, as Con-
ductor Scott had been acquitted
BEFORE he was taken to Jackson
James Clifford Hand, the convicted
murderer of Jay Pulver, of Ypsilanti.
broke down completely, weeping and
protesting his innocence. The parting
with his wife was dramatic, the woman
fainting in the cell. Hand said he
knew nothing about the murder, but
he threw out some pretty broad insin-
uations against prominent Ypsilan-
tian. Pulver. he said. was his friend.
He never realized that he was in dan
ger or that anyone ever believed he
was guilty. Some of the witnesses, he
charged, periured themselves. When
Turnkey McCabe started to take him
to Jackson. he exclaimed: "My God,
Pat, kill me. Id rather be in nv
grave" The two trials of Hand have
cost the county about 5000.
MRS. MILES MCKENDRICK, go years
cd. was murdered in her home i'm
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