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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

THE variety that Young people al
ways expect in ''St. Nicholas" is to be
found in the February number. 1t
opens with an odd story of "Bruin's
Boxing Match" told by Charles q. d.
Roberts. A curious bear found the
heavy heal of maui suspeDding
from a rope Ia the woods. He tried
to brush it away, but 1t swung back
and hit him on the head. In the bat
tie that ensued, Bruin came out sec.
ond best. Hon. 8. g. Benjamin tells
OF 1.-The Last Voyage of the 'Consti-
tution,'" from New York to Ports
mouth, where the noble old frignte lie
now falling to decay. Mr.. Benjamin
was aboard the vessel during the
cruise, which was one of peril and
excitement. Jim: A Tame Grow, /"
whose history is told by Malcolm Fra
zier, was a Mischievous bird with
many amusing tricks. Another of the
entertaining natural-history papers by
William I. HornAday is printed, this
one devoted to 1.-The Doings of a
Mole" The serials have interesting
instruments. In "A Boy of the First
Empire" by Elbridge 8. Brooks. the
page Philip is sent as a courier to bear
to Josephine the news of the birth of
the King of Rome. Jack Balister."
Howard Pyle's hero, helps the heroine
to escape from the clutches of the
pirate Blackboard. The Three
Freshmen: Ruth. Fan and Nathalie. /"
are received by the Sopbomores. as
related by Jessie NJ. Anderson. and so
are fairly in college," The number
aboundr In pictures, poems, and jim
giles, many OF them for very little ones.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07
Republican State Convention.

xSORo oAASe~AA SSesSO 49, -
A call has been issued for the Re-
publican State Convention and reads
as follows:
To the Republican Electors of the
State Of Michigan.
The Republican Electors of the
State of Michigan. and all others who
may desire to unite with them in up
holding the principles of the Republi-
can party, as declared in its platforms
are hereby requested to send delegates
to the state convention of said party.
to be held at the Auditorium in the
city of Detroit. on Thursday, Febru'
AIRY 21sr, 1895, beginning at 10 O'Clock
a,m.. for the purpose of nominating
candidates for Justice of the Supreme
Court. and two Regents of the Uni.
versity, aud the transaction of such
other business as may properly come
before the convention. Crawford
County is entitled to two delegates.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

A petition is being circulated and
generally signed, asking the legislat-
IRE to submit to the people an amend.
inent to the constitution, prohibiting
the manufacture and sale of intoxicat-
ing liquors. The right to vote upon
the proposition should be granted.
The signing of this petition in no way
obliges a man to vote either for or
against prohibition, but leaves him
perfectly free to act as he thinks best
when that time comes.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07
JOHN HANNA.
State of Michigan. q q
County of Crawford. 49,

John Staley. Melvin Bates and Geo.
T.. Alexander. being duly sworn. each
for himself. does depose and say that
he is worth in unincumbered property.
not exempt from execution under the
laws of this State, after the payment
of all just debts. claims and liabilities.
the sum herewith after his name,
to-wit:
John Staley Is worth 1900 90
Melvin Bates do 8 500 90
Geo. l.. Alexander do 81 200 90
Signed, John Staley, Melvin Bates
and Geo. l.. Alexander.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 18th day of December. 1894.
J. w. Hartwick Clerk.
Moved by Sup. Niederer, that the
Board adjourn till 2, p. IN.
Motion carried.
ITO be Continued.)
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

All foreign born male. inhabitants
who have not taken out full citizens
papers should do so In order to vote at
spring election. which is general
election. Circuit Court begins Feb.
18th. when full citizenship papers can
be obtained.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

The Dayton Last Works have erect.
ed a fine liberty pole in their yards
from which floats Old Glory, the
beautiful flag of our Nation. Long
may it wave to stir the slumberiDR
fires OF patriotism in the breasts of all
beh Otsego Co. Herald.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

A net increase in the public debt of
more than Si3, 500. 900 during the
month of January is Democracy way
of responding to happy new year..
--Det. Journal.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

Des Moines Register (Rep): The
correct way is still for the country to
collect tariff duties enough to pay it's
expenses aud thus avoid the spectacle
of borrowing to get along.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Most Perfect Made.

General Shakespeare proposes to sit
mp with Pension Commissioner Loeb
rem until the courts decide the case.
That's the way to do it.-Detroit
Journal.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

We will furnish Peterson's Magazine
and the AVALANCHE, for e1.9O per
year. and the Cosmopolitan Magazine
and the AVALANCHE. for e2.S5. Now
is the time to subscribe.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

Alpe mas mayor and another enter
prising citizen who own large tracts of
cut. over land offer farms free to act
ual settlers in Alpena county.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

The only saioonist at Indian River
was arrested, convicted and ned 1925
for running a ''speak-easy." The an
tbs are waiting for another to sprout.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

A Cuckoo organ down East refers
pleasantly Ito that gifted minister of
finance. John Il. Carlisle" No com-
ments are necessary.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

The Emmett county supervisors cut
down the Sheriff's bills two-thirds and
made heavy cuts in the Justices bills.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07


liver to his successor in ONCE all books.
records and papers. seals and other
things belonging to his said ONCE,
then the above obligation to be void,
otherwise to be and remain In full
| force.
Signed. In presence of James w.
Hartwick. Joseph Patterson. Michael
8. Hartwick. John Hanna and Marius
Hanson.
state of Michigan.
County If Crawford. 3d.
Michael 8. Hartwick and MarIus
Hanson, being duly sworn. each for
himself. does depose and say that he
is worth In unincumbered property,
not exempt from execution under the
laws of this state. after payment of
all just debts. claims and liabilities
the sum herein written after his name
ITO witt,
Michael 8. Hartwick Is 30 worth 81. 900
Marius Hanson do do do
Signed Michael 8. Hartwick aud
Marins Hanson.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me
this 9Th day of January. 1895.
JOHN HANNA.
Notary Public.
BOND OF JOHN HANNA.
Know all men by these presents,
That, Whereas, I,John Hanna, of the
Township of Beaver Creek in the
County of Crawford, and State Of
Michigan. was on the sixth day of
November, AID, 1894. duly elected
to the Office of Register of Deeds for
the County of Crawford, for the per-
iod of two years from the first day Of
January, A. d., 1895.
Therefore, /, the said John Ham a,
as principal, and John Staley. Melvin
Bates and Geo, L, Alexander. all Of
the township of Grayling. in said
County and State. as sureties, are
held and firmly bound unto the Peo-
pie of the State of Michigan, in the
sum of three thousand dollars lawful
money of the United States of Amer
ica. to which payment, well and truly
to be made. we bind ourselves our
heirs. executors and administ ra tors,
jointly and seyerally, firmly by these
presents.
Sealed with our seals, and dated the
18th day of December. "A. d.. 1894.
Signed, John Hanna, John Stnley,
Melvin Bates and Geo. l.. Alexander.
! Witnesses, J. w. Hartwick aud
Henry w. Mansir.
hereby approve Of this bond and
the sureties thereto.
WRIGHT RAVENS,
Treasurer of the County of Crawford
State of Michigan.
County of Crawford.
/ do solemnly swear that will sup.
port the Constitution of the State of
Michigan. the Constitution of the
United States. and that will discharge
the duties of the office of Register of
Deeds of the said County, to the best
of my ability.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Railroad Home Seekers
Ex01lroinn

On January 9Th and February 5th. 1898. viii
sell from Toledo to all points in Alabama. F1ori-
da, Georgia. north or west of and including a
line drawn through Augusta, Millen, Smithville,
Eufala and Montgomery, thence via. line OF
L. 4 N. to Pensacola. Kentucky all points
south Of and including Richmond. Junction
City, etc. Louisiana, New Orleans. Mississippi.
North Carolina. South Carolina and Tennessee,
all points In Virginia points on the line Of the
G. & o., except north Of Gordonsville. Also on
Jan 18th to points in Virginia and North Carroll
ma. Tickets limited to continuous passage in
each direction with final limit for return passags
90 Days from date OF sale.
For rates and information apply to DID, Tracy,
N. p. A, 100 Jefferson avenue. Detroit, or to ID.
q. Edwards, q. p. A.. CINCINNATI. Ohio.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07

Alpena's Circuit Court opens with
20 liquors dealers on the rack for VIC
latiOn OF the law.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07
The ART AMATEUR.

The onlv Art Periodical awarded
Medal at the Worlds Fair.
Invaluable to all who wish to make their
living bv art or to make their
homes beautiful.
ror n we will send to any one men n
VI III 10 tioning this publication ~
specimen copy. with superb color plat 8 ii IL.
flor copying or framingl and + supple
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MONTAGUE MARKS, % Union Square.
N. Y.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-07
DIME DEALS!

Now is the Time to Buy Supply for the wintsr.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-29
Safes Made of Cement.

A safe constructed Of cement with
steel wire netting placed in between
was tested by order of the Reichsbank
the German Governments banking es
tablishment The question to be de-
cided was whether It is practical to
'brifd vaults Cf this material for safety
AGAINST fire. A safe was placed upon
IA pr!e of logs drenched with kerosene.
which. after being set on fire, kept
the safe for half an hour exposed to a
heat of about 1900 degrees Fahren-
heit; that is, a heat in which iron will
melt. Two hours after the safe was
opened, and the contents-silk paper,
draft blanks and maximum thcT-
mOmeter-were found to be absolutely
uniniurcd. The maximum thermome-
ter showed that within the safe tho
temperature at 10 time during the test
rose above s. degrees. This seems to-
prove that cement safes within burg
lar proof steel vaults fill all the re-
quirements that can be possibly ex.
pected. Exchange.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-29
MARKET REPORTS.
Latest Quotations From Grain and
Live stock Centers.

Live STOCK Centers.
Chicago. June 26. - Wheat - June,
60 7-Sc; July, 20 lac; September, 72c;
December, "A lac. Corn - June,
Al 1-2c; July, 4Sc; September, 40 1-Sc;
May, Al 1-Sc. Oats - June, 26 1-2c;
July. 26 3-4c; September. 26 1-2c; May,
30 lac. Pork - June. $11.S2: July,
$11.S7; September, $12.07. Lard
June, $6.47; September, 500. Ribs
June. $6.17; July, 1922; September,
$6.4O.
Chicago, June 26. - Hogs - Light.
$4.3Oa4.65; mixed, $4.45a4.75; heavy,
81. 45a4.S5; rough, $4.45a4.6O. Cattle
Market slow and steady; steers, $3.75
a6; cows and bulls, $1.5Oa4.5O; Texans,
$2.25a5.1O.
Minneapolis. June 26.-Wheat-June
closed at II 1-Sc; July opened at
II lac and closed at II 1-Sc; Septem-
ber opened ut 69c and closed at
60 1-Sc.
Milwaukee, June 26. - Flour weak
and unchanged. Wheat irregular; No.
2 spring, Tic; No. Northern, rs 1-2c;
July, II 1-2c. Corn quiet; No. 3,
Al 1-2c. Oats lower; No. 2 white,
80 1-4c; No. 3 white, 3Oc. Barley nom-
inal; No. 2. soc; sample, 46a5O 1-2c;
rye weak; No. 1, Gle. Provisions un-
settled.
st. Paul, June 26. - Hogs about
steady; quality only fair. Cattle
strong and active; everything desira-
ble sold early.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-29
NEWS BOILED DOWN.
Items of General Interest Placed I'm
Few Lines.

items OF General Interest Placed in
a Few Lines.
The Cuban revolutionists are said
to be about to send another expedition
to the island.
Lightning and storm played havoc
IN the oil>1ield in the vicinity of Wa
pakoneta, Ohio.
At a picnic at Pellyton. KY, yester-
day, Thomas and James Crockett shot
and killed Daniel Kidd.
Miss Abigail Dodge continues to
grow stronger, and will leave Wash
1ngton within day or two.
Emperor William Of Germany re-
mafned one hour on board the United
States cruiser New York yesterday.
Over a hundred houses have been
destroyed by fire at Vishne Volotchok,
Russia. Many of the inhabitants per-
ished.
The party Of ten persons drowned
ny the upsetting of sailboat in a
squall on Lake Maggiore, Italy, was
composed of nine pleasure seekers and
one boatman.
Disappointed because her sister had
not bought her a shirt waist. fourteen.
year-old hattie Mccoy, who lived in
Philadelphia, committed suicide last
night by hanging.
Attorney General Harmon has re-
turned to Washington from weeks
visit to Cincinnati, where he:went to
attend to some legal matters requiring
his personal attention.
Charles p. Libby. the we'll known
packer, after a lingering illness, died
In Chicago to-day. He was the first
man In Chicago to make the expert
ment of canning meats.
At Grinnell. Iowa, William Case tas
buried five children within two weeks.
Diphtheria was the cause in each case
The father is blind. The five chill.
dren constituted his entire family.
William Caesar, the West Indies ne
gro, who, on March %. murdered his
mistress, Mary Martin, was to-day
sentenced in New York to die by
electricity in the week beginning July
90
Gretna, La. was the scene of mys-
terious lynching last night. The vic
tim was John Frye, twenty-five years
old. Frye belonged to a garg Of young
men who made a business of setting
fire to and burning down property in
Gretna.
At family sreunion near Tilton,
Iowa. fourteen persons were poisoned.
Jacob Trout died, but the others will
recover The poison is supposed to
have been In the water taken from an
unused well. A dead bat was found
in the we'll.
Three Americans. Louis Desmond,
James Crismore and Hal Jeffrey, have
fitted out an expedition and will leave
Escalon, Mex, to-day for the Sierra
Madre mountains in search Of the
famous lost mine. La Fuente, which,
according to tradition, contains a vast
amount of ore Of fabulous richness.
Elias Jackson, the Carthage (Mo.)
contractor who mysteriously disap-
peared in Kansas City during the
Priests of Pallas parade in October
last, has been heard from. He writes
his family at Louisville, Ky, that he
came to his senses wandering along
the banks of the Ohio two months
ago.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-29
P1TH OF THE NEWS
EVENTS OF THE PAST WEEK IN
A CONDENSED FORM
The Latest and Most Important
News of the World, Called From
the telegraph Reports of the
Press AssOciations

Lewis Fl. Brown, who claims that IL
he had his rights he would be the oc-
cupart of baronial hall in England,
Is under arrest in New York, charged
with defrauding hotel out of $125
worth of board.
Louis Smithie, who was arrested at
Portland, Or, for the larceny of cow
and has been confined since in the
county jail, has confessed that he MUIR
dered George Young in August, 1892,
at Mott, small town in Northern Cal
ifornia
Will Johnson. colored man of Luf-
Kin, Tex, assaulted the seven-year-old
daughter Of Robert Schafner, a farm
er. After Johnson had been captured
Schafner brought the little victim to
the Jail. Within five minutes after she
had Identified Johnson he was swing
ing from pole in the city square.
Matthew E. Shirley, a leading citi-
zen of Lebanon, Ind. pleaded guilty to
forging the name of his wealthy broth
er, the Rev. James Shirley, to a note,
and was sentenced to two years in
the penitentiary. After being sentenc-
ed he refused to shake hands with his
preacher brother.
Lizzie Coleman the 14-year-old
daughter Of William Coleman Of Os-
terville, Mass, while on her way to
school. was shot and killed by Henry
Ledtke, a German, who next fired two
shots at little brother of the girl who
was with her. Ledtke then shot him
self through the head and died in
stantly. Jealousy was what led to
the crime.
Russell Smith aged u, Of a promi-
nent family at Kokomo, Ind, after a
quarrel with his atfianced. Miss Dora
Chapman went to the woods with a
shotgun saying he was going to kill
squirrels. His body has been found
seven miles west of town with nearly
all the head blown off A letter found
in his pocket revealed suicidal in
tent.
A fishing party consisting of Mr..
Thompson and another man, their
wives and three children, camped on
White river. five miles below st.
Charles, Ark, were attacked by
toughs, their tent torn in two, one
woman and child killed, man and
boy seriously wounded. John Kemp,
one of the toughs was killed by Mr..
Thompson.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-29
EMILY HALLS CASE
AN ATTEMPT TO AvENGE THE
GIRLS MURDER.
Dr. Seaman, Who Is Charged With
Causing Her Death by Perform
ing q Criminal Operation Is
Placed On Trial in De-
troit, Mich.
He. CLINCHES THE ALIBI.
One Of Barrett Scott's Alleged
Lynchers IL Placed on the Stand
at Butte, Mont.

Detroit, Mich, June 26.--Dr. Dennis
J. Seaman was placed on trial in the
recorders court to-day. He is charged
with committing criminal operation
on Emily Hall Jan. 25 last, from the
effects of which she died Feb. 3. The
specific charge is manslaughter.
This Is the case in which such SEN
sational disclosures were made
against the Rev. Jonathan Rell of
Black Heath. Birmingham, Eng, and
on account of which he disappeared
after the publication Of the facts re-
garding his having brought Miss Hall
to America from England and placed
her in the laying-in hospital where she
afterwsrd died.
Mrs. Alice Lane, keeper Of the lying
in hospital, Is charged with the same
crime as DR.. Seaman, and they will be
tried separately. The day was spent
in securing a jury.
Butte, Neb., June 26-The great Bar
rett Scott case which has been agi-
tating Nebraska so long, has closed.
The case will go to the Jury to-mor-
row. Conviction Of the three alleged
lynchers Of Barrett Scott is extremely
doubtful. The defense closed by plac-
ing Defndant Mullihan on the stand.
Mullihan testified to being in company
with Elliott and Roy, the other de-
PENDANTS, until about 8 o'clock in the
afternoon of Dec. 81, when the lynch
ing occurred. That after leaving them
he crossed the Red Bird and went
over to Eagle creek, southwest Of his
place, to look for a colt. On his way
he met H. M. and w. D. Bradstreet
and John Bay, and later on Steve Don
Lell. He was rigidly cross-examined
by the attorney general. but no part
Of his evidence was shaken. This
clinched the alibi on which the pris-
oners rely.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-29
Saturday, June 23.


DR.. Merchant of Glendale has gone
into the celery business.
Hillsboro's school election is said not
to have been very harmonious.
Faimount has a new bank, w. H.
Cox, president.
Judge Warrey refused to grant q
druggists permit to sell intOxicants to
Wamberg & Jacobson, Sherbrooke.
From present indications there will
be a great demand for harvest help
in North Dakota.
Judge Conmy of Pembina has gone
back to "Ould Ireland" on a pleasure
trip.
At Thompson the Foresters cele-
brated their first anniversary by
banquet.
The Dickey County Sunday school
convention, held last week, is said to
have been the most successful in the
history of the association.
North Dakota is preparing an i'm
migration document which bids fair
to run all the way from 25 to 40 BUSH
els of No. hard to the acre.
At Grafton eleven blind piggers
were arraigned in court this week, all
pleading not guilty. DR.. J. G. Bell,
charged with seduction at Conway,
plead not guilty, as did two or three
prisoners charged with grand larceny.
Come and see the horse races
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-29
General.

An electric road from st. Joseph,
Mo-, to st. George will be built.
The people Of Grant county, Ok, are
starving.
About 1000 workmen in Pittsburg
are idle as a result Of the strike Of
about 1000 boilermakers.
Corbett, Fitzsimmons and Sullivan
appear in sparring exhibition in New
York.
The Bank of Commerce Of Indianap-
oils has suspended. Depositors will
ultimately be paid in fully, it is said.
The Westinghouse Machine company
voted to increase it's bonded indebted
ness $35O,OOO to pay for the new
works at Brinton, Pa.
Mrs. George Boozer was bitten by a
mad cat at Rockford, Ill. Her hand
and arm have swollen terribly, and
death will probably result.
Several eastern people are contribut-
ing to religious causes the money that
their income taxes would have amount
ed to.
Two Bird and Coleman furnaces at
Cornwall. Pa, the largest in the Le-
banOn valley, after being idle for two
years will resume operations.
Mrs. Lena Bridenbaugh Of Gibraltar
Ia, is starving herself to death. She
has not eaten anything for seven
weeks.
An application was made before
Vice Chancellor Emery in Newark N.
j.. for the appointment of receiver
for the American Tillage company
Gold is said to have been found in
paying quantities at the bottom of the
ocean near the western end Of San
Clements island, Cal.
Mrs. w. Kreutz, living near Water
loo. Ind. has lost her power of speech
although in other respects in good
health. Her case is puZzling the doc
tors.
John Hopkins a young millionaire,
died at Philadelphia. from over-exer-
tion in riding a bicycle. He was a
cousin of the founder of the Johns
Hopkins university.
Nine carloads of Columbus Rcpubli-
cans, headed by the Fourteenth Regi-
ment band and the Buckeye club, paid
their respects at Springfield, Ohio. to
Gen. Bushnell. nominee for governor.
The British ship Falls Of Dee, bound
10 San Francisco from Newcastle-on-
the Tyne, is out 1876 days, and consid-
cradle apprehension exists among local
underwriters for her safety.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-06-29
FOreixu.

A local uprising ip the province OF
Corrientes, Argentine, is reported. .,.
The British steamer Halifax has ar.
rived at Queenstown, with her ma
chinery disabled.
Comte Paul Chandron de Brialles,
head Of we'll known champagne firm,
is dead at Epernay, France.
Freiherr Won Bergen, the German
minister to Guatemala, has been gaZet-
ted German minister to the republics
of Central America.
An official dispatch from the island
Of Formosa announces that the Jap
anese imperial guard occupied Taipeh
Flu on Friday, June 7.
The merchants Of Havana have sub
scribed the sum of 100000 to organize
and sustain two companies of cavalry
volunteers.
Sig. Ferrari, who was recently elect
ed q member of the Italian chamber
of deputies, defeated the Socialist can
didate in his district and who was
shot by unknown men, is dead.
fapers at Uuessa say lnat lne stu
pidity of the ports is eXhausting the
patience of the powers and will result
in the enforcement of the Berlin
treaty.
Mr.. and Mrs Gladstone have board
ed steamer which sails tomorrow for
Hamburg and thence goes to Kiel in
order to enable its passengers to wit
ness the opening of the Baltic and
North sea canal.
The London Mascot repeats the re-
port which has been denied by the
friends of the lady concerned that
Miss Frances e. Willard, president of
the w. G. r. u, is to be married in
the autumn to an Englishman of
wealth and position.