Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-07-05

Ing rapidly rebuilt.
The Athens heading mill haytI0s6d
down for lack OF timber.
BAY CITY Is taking up the Pingree
potato farming scheme.
BURGLARS broke into the New Haven
postoffice, but got nothing.
AN organization has been per 'ected
to give Atlanta brass band.
ST.. IGNACE Masons talk OF erecting
q three or four story temple.
The tax rate for city expenses In
Marshall this year is Ii per cent.
A NEW Baptist church was organized
near Bedell 5 Corners, Bay County.
| FIVE arrests were made at Alpena
for keeping saloons open after hours.
The census man found seventeen
chi dren in one Iron Mountain family.
HARVEY DEAcoN's 1e-months-old
child was burned to de 18th at Montague.
INGHAM COUNTY Pomona Grange
will picnic at the Agricultural College
Aug. IA.
e. M. ROCK, Superior Township,
Washtenaw County, farmer, II rearing
$50 skunks.
The corpse of child was found
nearly eaten up by turtles near a Grand
Rapids bridge.
AGRICULTURAL college students
| during the hot days had some of their
classes under the trees.
The Detroit, Bay City and Alpena
railroad has surveyed line from
Tawas City to Alabaster.
| PROF. BLEECH. MillingtoL's High
School principal, was robbed of $40 and
1913 In notes and papers.
The tramp who scared all Kalama-
zoo was not suffering from smallpox at
all, but from bilious lever.
HENRY MATTHIAS, of Bedford, was
kicked by colt Sunday, and died
from the ELECTS OF the injury the next
day.
CHARLES GUINUP, working in the
Bay City Iron Works, fell from shaft
Monday afternoon and fractured his
! skull.
THE 4-year-old son of John Whalen,
of Bay City, fell into q tub of boiling
water and was scalded from neck to
.eet.
The tug Ella Smith, of Bay City, is
quarantined at Alpena. The fireman,
Thomas Mahoney, is said to have the
smallpox.
j. w. WILSON, of Otisville, has
been engaged for the coming year as
Superintendent of the Tawas City
schools
THOMAS MCMAHON, of Grafton, COM
mitted suicide by eating paris green
Dependency on account of ill-health
was the eau g.
BISHOP FOLEY helped Hubbardston
Catholics celebrate the twenty-fifth
anniversary of their church and dedi-
Gated new cemetery.
The percentage Of gain in three
wards OF Marshall indicates that the
| city has an increase o. pop Ilation since
the 1890 census of 900.
The mill dam at Trist, jackson Coun-
ty, was washed away by the heavy
rains. Jacob Trist s son lost his clothes
and came near drowning.
BURGLARS broke into the American
Tailoring COmpany's est Adjustment at
Flint and stole several suits of clothes
and a large quantity Of cloth.
A ST. JOE masker in.ulted a lady.
She belted him over the head with a
goo l-sized bundle OF tinware she was
carrying, aud Dudley retired bowling.
THE retail grocers of West Bay City
have asked the Common Council for
an ordinance that win protect them
from the invasion OF hawkers and ped
dlers.
Rev. w. III. HILL. pastor of the
Congregational Church at Athens for
several years, resigned his position to
accept pastorate in the northern art
of the State.
LIGHTNING struck two large barns
belonging to Henry DeGroat, on his
farm just west of Lum, and they were
burned down. Loss about S1,Uo0; with
$3.50 insurance.
WILLIAM PETERSON, colored, and
John Shepperd, white, both of jack
son, got to quarreling over a woman,
and Shepherd was badly slashed in the
neck by razor.
THE rascal who assaulted Mrs. Jas.
Shepard, at Lowell, was captured by a
posse OF citizens headed by the village
pres dent. The as ault was for the
purpose of robbery.
THE Altoona County Review says that
Judge Kelley, of that place, wears u
straw hat that must have cost as much
as 10 cents. Then it comes out Tor
Kelley for Congress.
DURING the heavy thunder storm
Monday, lightning struck the srire OF
the First Baptist Church at Caro-, rip
ping the roof completely open No
other damage was done.
THE Michigan Grand Army train
will leave Mu skegon at 6 a. M, Sept.
10, and pass through Grand Rapids,
Lansing, Ann Arbor and Toledo, arriv-
ing in Pittsburg at o'clock.
JAMES BRADFORD, OF ST. Joseph, has
been arrested for using indecent Ian
guage and ridiculing his high might
ness the lord mayor of the city. The
insult was given before 100 people.
THE barn of Ira Hart. at Gull Lake,
Barry Township, was struck by light
ming and burned, together with two
horses, wagons, farm implements, and
grain. Loss, 81, 500; no insurance.
The Board of Control have made it
compulsory for all officers at the house
of correction, Ionia, to wear blue uni
forms. They will be made in the in
stitut:on, at the expense OF the officer.
"A LARGE green, almost transparent
bug has made its appearance on the
cherry trees around INLAY City, and as
the bug Is most as large as the
cherries, it is making sad havoc with