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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-04-12

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THURSDAY, APRIL IL, 1894.
LOCAL ITEMS.
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Chas. b. johnson. of Lewiston, was
in town last Wednesday.
School tablets and supplies at
Fourniei's drug store.
Miss Lettie Barker returned to Gray
ling from Lewiston last week.
The best fifty cent Corset In the
city, at Claggett g. PriugIs's.
Chas. Fautl-y, of Grove, was In
town last Monday.
If you want any kind of Bicycle,
call at Palmer's warehouse.
Miss Carrie Crouch returned from
; Lewiston, last Wednesday.
See new advertisement of the New
Boston Store. in another column.
Swan Peterson, of Lewiston, was in
town last Friday.
For toilet preparations, 60 to the
store of Harry w. Evans.
Elmer Fauble, of Blaine, was in
town last Monday.
For fresh Apples, Bananas and
Oranges, go to q. Wight's restaurant.
Miss lille Snively, of Roscommon,
is visiting her sister. Mrs. Richardson.
Blank Camp Orders or Time Checks
and receipts for sale at this Office.
j., NJ. Francis. the new supervisor of
Grove township. was In town last
Monday.
Seed of all kinds for sale by S.,
III. & Co.
Regular meeting of Marvin Post
No. $40, Grand Army of the Republic,
Saturday evening, the 14th.
For California fruit, all kinds, go
to Wight's restaurant.
Fred sholtz, of Center Plains, was
i'm town last Saturday aud called on
us
Mrs. 5. z. Mcknight went to Bay
City last Friday, for short visit with
frie ads.
New Dress and Apron Ginghams,
only six cents yard, at Claggett &
Pringle's.
If you want a floating spring-tooth
harrow, Palmer has the one that beats
the world.
Do not fail Is secure some Of
the bargains Of the great Fire
Sale, at the store Of S., II. & Co.
A camp of Woo5men of the World
was organized in Roscommon, last
week, by Geo, H. BonnelI.
A new stock of Windsor Ties. for
Ladies and Children, finest in the
city. at Claggett e. Pringle's.
r. Ward, of the Roscommon Netos,
was in town for short time, one day
last week.
Come early and secure the best
bargains in Dry Goods, at the store
of S., H. & Co.
BoRN-On Thursday of last week,
to Mr.. and Mrs. l.. N. Chamberlain,
daughter.
> For School Supplies, Tablets, Pen
ellis, etc., call at the Drug Store of
Harry w. Evans.
lsoRN-On last Sunday morning, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter johnson,
~ daughter.
Clagge:t g. Prngle carry the best
and cheapest line of Canned Goods in
the city. A trial will convince you.
Jacob Lightner. of Blaine. was called
to Springport. last Monday, on account
of the illness of one of his sons.
Ask to see the famous Il. l. G. COM
bihation hot water bottles at Fournier's
drug store.
Regular communication of Grayling
Lodge, +. u A. NJ, next Thursday
evening, the 10Th. at the usual hour,
Cotton for sheeting at 4 and
4 i-2 cents per yard, at the store
Of S., II. B Co.
Regular meeting of Marvin Relief
Corps, Saturday afternoon, the 14th,
at the usual hour.
Every farmer in Crawford county
should call at Palmer's warehouse and
see the Acme Harrow.
A. H. Wisner and J. Burton, of
Center Plains, were in town last Sat-
urday, and made us pleasant call.
Ii
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
GEO. GOMEZ
How to Cure a Cold.

Simply take Otto's Cure We know
of its astonishing cures and that it will
stop cough quicker than any known
remedy.
If you have Asthma, Bronchitis,
Consumption. or any disease of the
throat and lungs. few doses Of this
great guaranteed remedy will surprise
you.
If you wish to try. call at our store
and we will be pleased to furnish You
bottle free of cost. and that will
prove our assertion. l.. Fourier. ]
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15

Frank Robbius broke all records by
starting his drive un the ''Cut." We'd
nesday morning. This Is the earliest
In the history of the county and IL at
lsnst two months earlier than usual. -
RIOS. Nesrs.
Jasper N. West. an old resident of
Grayling. returned from Delta, Ohio,
where he has been living for the past
two years. He does not want any
South or East Ia his. They all return
sooner or later.
The attention of our readers In
Grayling is respectfully call TO the
dirty condition of many OF the back
yards and streets. All of them should
be cleaned by the property owners,
aud not leave 1t to the Board of Health
and Highway Commissioners.
Mrs. Lew Ingley slipped her finger
under tie needle to her sewing ma
chine, aud drove the needle entirely
through, so that the head of the ma
chine had to be taken off before she
could be released. 1t was painful
accident.
According to Prof. Benkelman, the
Teachers Institute, held at Gaylord,
last week, was the most interesting
one that has been held in this section.
There were twenty-five present from
Crawford county, and all report an
ENJOYABLE time.
1t is reported from Lewiston. Mont
morency county. that not long ago a
mans paramour, whom he claimed as
his wife, forsook him for another
reprobate. Forwith he appeared be,
fore an officer, called her his prop
erty, obtained a search warrant and
secured his chattel. -AlpeaG Pioneer.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
Shortslghtedness.

To waste your money on vile, dirty,
waterv mixtures, compounded by in-
experienced persons, when you have
the opportunity of testing Otto's Cure
free of charge. Why will You con-
tinue to irritate your throat and lungs
with that terrible hacking cough. W hen
l.. Fourier will furnish you free
sample bottle of this great guaranteed
remedy9 Hold bottle of Otto's Cure
to the light and observe its beautiful
golden color and thick heavy syrup.
Largest packages and purest goods.
Large bottles soc and Csc. 3
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
Resolutions of Coincidence +.

Whereas our Grand Commander has
again issued his final order on earth,
to our Comrade, Nicholas Shellenbar-
ger, formerly member of Go. E,
6Sth o. V. l., and Co. e. 10Th Mich.
Inf, calling him from our ranks to his
place with the Grand Army above,
there fore. be it
Resoloed, that the colors of this
post be appropriately draped for thirty
days, in honor of our Comrades mem
ory, and that the sympathy of Marvin
Post be extended to the family of our
deceased Comrade.
ReSoloed. further, that copy of these
resolutions be furnished the local
papers. for publication, and an en-.
crossed copy be given to the widow OF
our late Comrade.
o. PALMER,
d. s. WALDRON, Con-.
A. L.POND,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
Public Notice.

by direction of the Circuit Court oil
- the County of Crawford. in Chan.
Gerry, notice is hereby given that all
claims against the Farmers Mutual
Fire Insurance Company of Otsego,
Crawford and RoscoWmon counties,
are to be submitted 10 the Receiver oil
said Company, John j. Neiderer,
Grayling Mich, on or before the 10th
of April. 1894.
Dated at Grayling, this 10Th day oil
February, 1894.
JOHN j. NIEDERER,
Feb. 22w6. Receiver.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
Worth Knowing.

Many thousand people have found a
friend in Bacon's Celery King.
IL you have never used this great
specific for the prevailing maladiessof
the age, Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint,
Rheumatism, Costiveness. Nervous
Exhaustion, Nervous Prostitution,
Sleeplessness and all diseases arising
from arrangement of the stomach.
liver and kidneys, we would be pleased
to give you a package of this great
nerve tonic free of charge. l.. Four.
nier. 9
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
Dress Making Parlors.

Mrs. Meadows has commenced dress
making. two doors north of the Town
Hall, and will be pleased to meet all
her old friends. Having had four
teen years experience in the trade.
being head cutter and filter for some
of the best establishments, she feels
confident to please the most fastidi-
GUS. She expects a lot of new
fashions, in few days, in Street
Costumes, Tea Gowns. Bicycle Suits,
etc.. etc. Children's clothing a
speciality. 2w
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15

Have Won been trying to get the best
out Of existence without health In your
fainlly2 Have You been wearing ont
your life from the effects of Dyspepsia.
Liver Complaint and Indigestion
Don't do It. Bacon's Celery King
has cured others: 1t will cure you.
Tria, package free. Large sizes SOC
and 25c ut l.. Fourniers'. 4
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
Republican Caucus.

A Republican Caucus. for the nom
ination of Township officers, will be
held at the Town Hall in Crawling, or
Saturday, March 18th, 1894, at
o'clock p. nj.
BY Order of the Committee.
SIBLEY G. TAYLOR,
G. T. JEROME, CHAIRMAN.
Secretary.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15

During the months of sickness in
our family. in the past winter. while
we were quarantined for riphtheria,
and when three of our children sue
cumbed TO that dread disease. the fam
lilies of our neighbors, +. p. Richard
on, James Burton and James H..
Burton. rendered such assistance as
will never be forgotten, aud for whic b
they will ever receive our grateful
acknowledgement and thanks. AT
such time, such kindness is beyond
price, and beyond the power of words
to express.
MR.. and MRS. F. ID. BARBER.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15

A IL parties desiring TO employ the
a services of a first-class Veterinary
Surgeon. call on me at my residence
one door north of Town Hall. Calls
promptly attended day or night.
Office at residence.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
TRUE & CO., Box 400,
Augusta, Maine.
aunsnlth Shop.

T WILL open up the old blacksmith
= shop near the bridge. where will
make and repair guns and do other
fine work IN my line. Repairing of
speciality. Terms reason-
able. Give me a call.
H. b. WILLIAMS.
Aug. 18th. 'S7.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
Crawling Taxpayers.

Owing to runors in circulation that
the present Township Board was ex-
travagant In the use of Township
money, in defraying the running ex-
penses of the Township, for the
the present year, we would respectfully
submit the following statement,
showing the amounts paid Town
officers, for personal service, the last
three years ending April I'd. 1894:
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
Examination of Teachers.

THERE will be regular exalnina-
= ton for the teachers of Crawford
county, in the Courthouse, at Gray
ling, Thursday and Friday, March
goth and 30th.
w. f. BENKELMAN,
CoMM'R OF SCHOOLS,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15

LOCAL ITEMS.
A. ii. Marsh returned from trip to
Lewiston, last Saturday.
School tablets and supplies at
Fourniei's drug store.
Jacob Kneth. of Grove township,
was in town, last Saturday.
The best fifty cent Corset in the
city, at Claggett g. Pringle's.
The Straits of Mackinaw are now
open, hring earlier than ever known.
For California fruit, all kinds, go
to Wight's restaurant.
s. b. Smith. of Blaine township,
was in town, last Saturday.
If you want any kind of Bicycle,
call at Palmer's warehouse.
N p. Sailing was in Lewiston, last
week.
See new advertisement of the New
Boston Store, in another column.
Waltrin Love, of Center Plains, was
in town. last Saturday.
For toilet preparations, go to the
store of Harry w. Evans.
G.. l.. Dew aele went to Standish
and Bay City, last Tuesday.
For fresh Apples. Bananas and
Oranges, go to g. Wight's restaurant
f. Barber, of Center Plains, was in
town, last Saturday.
Blank Camp Orders or Time Checks
and receipts for sule at this Office.
w. Il. Lewis, of Frederic, was in
town, last Saturday.
Clagge:t & Pringie carry the best
and cheapest line Of Canned Goods in
the city. A trial will convince you.
e. Flagg, of Frederic, was in town,
uuSC uesuty, anu 10 q COIL.
New Dress and Apron Ginghaus.
only six cents yard, at Claggett "
Pringle's.
J. Cameron. of Frederic, was in
town, last Saturday.
Dentist Metoalf here, NEXT
week, March 18th. to 24th.
G. ID. Vincent, of Center Plains, was
in town, last Saturday.
Ask to see the famous T. I. G. com
bination hot water bottles at Fournier's
drug store.
A new stock of Windsor Ties. for
Ladies and Children, finest in the
city, at Claggett s. Pri ngle's.
II. T. Shafer. of Center Plains, was
in town, last Friday.
For School Supplies, Tablets, Pen
ellis, etc., call at the Drug Store of
Harry w. Evans.
Chebovgan will spend 100000 on
water works, this spring.
Ladies' looking for Dress and Finish
ing Braids, will find new stock at
Caggett g. Pringle's.
George Hartman, Of Ball township,
was in town, Tuesday.
A large assortment Of Lamps,
at your own price, ats, II. &
Co.'s.
Geo. Fauble, of Blaine, was in
town, last Saturday.
The New Boston Store will sell
goods at lower prices than purchasers
ever expected to get them.
A. H Wisner, of Center Plains, was
in town. last Saturday.
Remember, we will give you
special bargains On Heating
Stoves. S., Il. & Go.
p. w. Stephan, of Grove, was in
town, last Saturday.
The Ladies' are delighted with Clag-
gett e. Pringle's new Roller Champion
Flour. They try it once and then will
use no other.
]. NJ. Francis. of Grove, was in
town, last Thursday.
For fresh Crackers, Cookies, Bread
and Confectionery. go to w. Wight's
restaurant. He has just received a
large assortment.
Plaid Dress Ginghams closing
out at &c.; former price, lie. Re.
member the place. s., Il. b Co.
DIR. Flynn, dentist, of West Branch,
was in town, last week. His first ap
pearance since he became benedict.
The finest organ in town, can be
seen at the residence of j. G. Hanson.
Call aud see it. Easy terms to right
1 purchaser.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
Proposals Wanted.

Sealed bids will he received by the
Town Board. until March Goth, 1894
for the labor in building Hose House
No. 1. Plans can be seen ut tbe office
of the Town Clerk. The Board re-
serves the right to reject any or al
bids.
GEO. CONFER.
March s, '94. Town Clerk.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
Don't Tobacco Spit or Smoke Your Life
Avav

is the truthful. startling title Of little book that
tells all about MOTTO bac. the wonderful. harm
less GUARANTEED tobacco habit cure. The cost
Is triiing and the nan who wants to quit and
can't runs no physical or financial risk In using
''No-to-bac." Sold by Loranger a. Fournier.
Book at Drug Stores or by mail free. Address
The Sterling Remedy Co., Indiana Mineral
Springs. Ind.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-03-15
Plaid Dress Ginghams closing
out at &C.,; former price, lie. Re-
member the place. s., II. b Co.

DIR. Flynn, dentist, of West Branch,
was in town, last week. His first APP
pearance since he became benedict.
The finest organ in town, can be
seen at the residence of j. G. Hanson.
Call aud see IT, Easy terms to right
purchaser.
II. Wyckoff, Of Pere Cheney, was in
town, Monday and Tuesday. he
called on us,
Edward Horton. who Is in the
Asylum at Traverse City, is reported
TO be dangerously sick.
Claggett e. Pringle offer their entire
stock OF hats and caps ut one third of
the regular price to close them out.
Please don't forget this
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Award.
Fred Sholtz. Of Center Plains. was
IN town, last Saturday, and made us
apleasaDt call.
Shopp+nagon. Drawings noted
Indian chief, IL quite sick with pnen-
moni". vifL but slight chances Of re-
coyery.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1894-01-19

"THE ironclad rule under which teIe-
graph and agreement telephone COM
pailies mutually i'm .'ede the efficiency
of each uilIer's service" las reused the
wrath of the Boston Heruld. 1t coll
trasts this service with that in Ger
many, where the telephone and trle-
graph are branches of the postal service
aid are RIM for the benefit Of the public.
The Herald says: IF Il person in Ger
many has telephone, and telegram
is received for him, lie Is at once called
up and The cunients of the message
are orally communicated to him, the
written dispatch bt ing forwarded in
addition in the regular course. Tele-
by telephone subscribers, aI. i are Il us
forwarded with the least possible delay.
And if it is more convenient to send Il
message to distant point by telephone
than 10y telegraph, as, for instance, to
81 small place where there is no tele-
graph Office, this is done. kilograms
are delivered by special delivery service
Of the postoti.ce. In such ways as
these the German mail, telegraph and
telephone services are made to coop. T.
ate, thus promoting their respective
efficiency TO a remarkable degree.
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hollands FLOP.

The republican papers for the last
two weeks have been making II great
flourish Ut trumpets over the detection
from the peoples party of w. X. No
land, county commissioner IF Reno
county, and have published the letters
III which lie attempts to Justify his
course. The letters OH their face werp
very thin and showed they were writ
ten by somebody who had not the
faintest conception Of the principles of
the party. The letter condemns the
course of the governor and the popu-
list House last winter. 1t now ap-
pears til; t he was one OF the loudest-
mOutheti advocates of the Dunsmore
house III Reno county. The party who
wrote the letter for him evidently WAS
not fully informed rs TO Noland's
record. 1t is also Il strange coinci-
tlence that his sudden conversion &C.
Cured ut the time the county printing
was awarded to the Hutchinson Duly
Ne,rs. Below We give the opinions Of
some of the Hutchinson papers on the
flOp.
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Representative BRYAN of Nebras-

REPRESENTATIVE BRYAN of Nebras-
ka. OH behalf If the committee OIL ways
and MEANS, las prepared III elaborate
statement conceI ming the various sys-
TENS IF income tax in operation in
Europe, as IL result of correspnl,dri &c
between the State department and
United States cOiIsuls located abroad
In order to systematic the infurina-
ton. nine questions we're sent 10 the
cOnsuls concerning the rate of the tax,
the exemptions, the amount realized,
the manner of assessments, punish.
ments imposed, etc. Great Britain
is shown to have imposed All income
tax continuously since 1848. The rate
of tax has varied frum year to year,
never being beluw two pence OH the
pound sterling. The various states oi
The German Empire impose income
taxes, bat the empire has 10 slicl, tax
es. Prms. il has had dn income tax
since 1851. The tendency Of late
years in Prussia has BEEN to leluce
the tax OH small incomes and in
crease it on great ones. The Grand
Dachy of Baden las imposed al income
tax within re-; ant years. The rate is
2 per cent "n all incomes over 500
marks. The entire yelld for 1891 Was
81, 100000. Bremen has an income
tax varying from year to year. Last
year the late WAS per cent, with Al,
addition for incomes over $4,000.
Austria collected about 10 million dol
lars last year from an income tax
The tax is divided into three classes.
according to the amount of the income.
The rate varies from 81 per cent to 20
pei cent. according 10 the amount of
the income. Tie Italian government
realized as million dollars from its i'll
come tax last year. The rate is II
per cent and covers incomes derived
from all sources except from lands and
b ,illfings.
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A VILE WRETCH.

It IS said IF Judas Iscariot that after
l,etraying his Master he retired to a
secluded spot and disembOweled him.
self. 1t is to the credit of J, d Is that
he was sensible of his shame. This
cannot he said of w. X. NolaIlti, coun-
~ commissioner of Reno county. He
is destitute of honor. insensibIe of
shame. and calioused TO everything
eDnObling in Dsam. There is not a
decent sensible man in Reno county
that will not blush with shame that
so vile u wretch is permitted to move
and have his being in our midst.
Elected county commissioner by the
united votes IF the democrats and pop
plists he promised faithfully that the
county printing should be given to the
opposition press to the republican par
ty in Reno county. Ills favorite ex-
preston in the little speeches lie made
was: ''If fail TO fulfill my duty and
the promises l make 10 my cous;it,r-
ents, want you to put a rope around
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l was troubled with = severe cold
,nd cough and OIL the recon IA ndatiuI,
II M-ssrs. W.gnan u Wire. druggists
t this place. l purchased Il bottle oi
thamberlain's Cough R-mely. and in
'wO days VAS completely cured. 1
most sincerely recommend tins val
liable Remedy TO any or my friends
who are suffering with u cold. G. /.
ilOckett, Assistant cashier clinton
county National Bank. Wilmington,
Ohio. 50 cent bottles sold 10y Porter
u GO.
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SECRETARY OF STATE OSBORNE has
turned into the state treasury some
thing over 81 ,s00-fees collected by
him tor the year ending January LIST.
All the republican secretaries who pre-
coded Mr.. Osbore pocketed this snug
sum IN addition to tleir salary. Null
fiply this amount by thirty-two. the
number Of years that Kansas was under
republic mi,-rdle, and you will see how
much WAS stolen from the tax payers
by one of state officer aione-$57 900
iet, in the face of these facts, there
a-e some people so blind as to think
the republican party ought to be re-
turned to power in kansas.-Ma,7on
Ne,ps
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The Committee Of Associated Char
tiles for the District OF Columbia re-
gently made the statement that so per
cent of the workingmen OF Washing
ton were out of employment, and that
hundreds Of those who were compelled
to accept charity or starve were of The
skillcd working class who had never
before asked aid and were Inundated
beyond description that they were
obliged to receive it and suffered un-
told torture before they revealed the
state of their domestic affairs. In the
face of such facts, winch are hourly
coming to light, some people who pro-
TESS to think continue to sneer ut all
those out of employ ment as II they
wele professional trappA
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The GOVERNMENTAL OPERATION OF
RAILROADs IS suggestion that sends
chill down the backs Of many who
think it means the next thing to revo-
tuition. And yet to-day almost one.
fourth of the mileage of the United
States is managed AMI operated by the
lublic! When II railroad under the
snanagement Of private corporation
makes 4 financial failure and cannot
pay its debts, then tbs courts appoint
n receiver, who manages the business.
There are today 125 railroads, with
an aggregate mileage Of 4S.2l8 miles,
q capital stock of $685.. 5O4 900 and a
bonded Indebtedness of 81 .2l4.l99. 900
in the hands of Iecelyers-thxt is 10
nay, operated aud managed by the
public. If the public can operate
bankrupt roads to advantage, why not
roads that are not bankrupt? We note
IN Ibis connections. that Nj. Gladstone
in anfDtervit w tie other day remarked
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THE supreme court OF this state has
rendered decision sustaining the opn-
bon given last summer Ivy Attorney
General Little. that all fees collected by
county clerks for transferring deeds of
conveyance Of real estate and AL fe. y
Tor services relating to the sale Of
school lands, belong to the state and
shall be turned over to it. Score one
more for the economy of the ropulist
administration, us these fees have
heretofore been pockeled by the county
clerks.