Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-10-01

hart, OF Bay City, are visiting friends
In the village.
Mrs L. A. WEIGH, OF Detroit, who
Is visiting with friends here, had the
misfortune to sprain her ANGLE, on
Monday.
Grand Opening OF Printed Effects,
at ClaRgett's. The newest, the lat
est, the prettiest and the best. Don't
fail to see them.
S. 4. Odell will do Photograph
work at the Gallery opposite Court
House for a period of three weeks
All who want any work In his line
will please call, and you will receive
fair treatment.
Hold onl Stop the electionl You
need not 60 any further, the country
Is safe. At the Baptist political
social last Friday night the entire
republican ticket was elected by an
overwhelming majority. 127 votes
were polled, Is Democratic and lit
Republican. It's but straw but 1t
shows which way the wind blows
OtsegoCo. Her aid.
The day crew at the last factory
began work, Monday. The question
OF engaging night crew, is depend
ing largely on the result of the cleo
tion in November. The excellent
and enterprising proprietors and man
ayers Of the extensive works are Ohio
men, and strong friends of Mckinley,
and believe that his election will
bring better times, and the moment
it is known that he is elected, that
moment will tick prosperity fo- Gay
lord, Michigan and the Nation.-Ot-
sego Co. Herald.
1t pays in the long run II you are
going to move away, to square up
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your account Tor your newspaper. A
person left here some little time ago,
who did not do this. Later a tele-
phone message was received here by
the editor, from distant town, in
Touring as TO the general character Of
the delinquent subscriber, who was
arranging to go into business, and
wanted credit. The editur gave the
fact of the delinquency of his sub
scriber, and the party who made the
enquiry said: swell that settles it. :"
Rockford Register.
Albert Lynch the famous French
artist, Is said to have given us new
and distinctive type Of american
Girl" in picture completed after his
return from a recent extended visit
to this country. His characterize
tion of young American womanhood
is exceedingly interesting and at
tractive-t the conception OF critical
student, and the creation of skilled
painter. Mr.. Lynch was commits
stoned by the Ladies Home Journal
to portray the American Girl" as he
saw her, and his picture will be re-
produced in the October number Of
that magazine.
A story of the time Of Shakespeare
written by John Bennett, will be the
leading serial for the new volume of
ST. NICHOLAS. 1t is called master
. Shylark, and will deal with the ro-
mantle events of the Elizabethan
age. The great dramatist figures as
one of the leading characters, al
though the hero and heroine, are a
boy and a girl. Another serial "Thc
Last Three Soldiers" by William Ii.
Shelton, has novel plot. 1t tells of
three Union soldiers who became
veritable castaways in the COnfeder-
acy. Both stories will begin in the
November ST. Nicholas.
. The taxpayers of Crawford County
will be glad to know that State taxes
at least will be greatly reduced for
the ensuing five years, as the valua-
tion fixed by the State Board OF
Equalization is reduced $1,000, 900.
This result was largely attained by
the labor of J. j. Niederer, Super
, visor of Maple Forest, who prepared
map to lay before the Board, show
ing that the denuded lands of the
county, which had borne the wealth
Of pine, was about one fifth of the
entire area, and had been decided OF
was subject to be decided to the State
under the new law, being over three
years delinquent for taxes. There
was large work to obtain reliable
figures, but 1t was we'll done, as the
result shows, and it will pay.
The forepart Of the week We editor
and family paid visit to the farm
Of Henry Funck, in South Branch,
and we regret that some of the croak.
ers about the barrenes of Northern
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