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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14
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The Toledo Weekly Blade.

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Serial stories, poetry, wit and humor,
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the Farmstead, the Question Bureau,
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write for terms.
Address THE BLADE,
Toledo, Ohio.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

Editor Morrison of Worthington,
Ind, "Sun" writes: "You have a
valuable prescription in Electric Bit
tiers, and / can cheerfully recommend
1t for constipation and Sick Headache
and as a general system tonic 1t has
no equal Mrs Annie Stehle, 262s
Cottage Grove Ave-, Chicago, was all
run down, could not eat or digest
food, had backache which never
left her, ard felt tired and weary but
six bottles of Electric Bitters restored
her health and renewed her strength.
Price SOC and $500. Get bottle al
Fourniers' Drug store 8
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14
That Tired Feeling.

about which newspaper jokers write
so much. is with most of us at times,
an actual condition, and not to be
laughed at In fact. 1t is the result of
long neglect and misuse Of the stom-
ach and bowels. DIR. Caldwell's Sy-
rup Pepsin comes In and removes
this feeling, and life again seems
worth living. Try 10 ceut bottle
90 doses 10 cents) Of L. Fournier.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

Republicans are ready aud will be
prompt to redeem their pledge to Sc
cure bimetalism by enlistinR interest
of all commercial nations and acting
in common with them. That accom-
plished silver would have a standing
which would count for something.
Bryan's plan would do nothing but
Mexicanize the silver dollar Inter
Ocean.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14
The number Of Bryan organs that

The number Of Bryan organs that
are berating the Republican party
because the promised prosperity has
not come" are ABOUT as smart as the
wolf In the fable that accosted "the
lamb that stood below him in the
stream, of muddying the water"
which his wolfship was drinking.
The Republicans will assume the re-
sponsibility when they get there, and
not before. Things are still Dem
ocratic.-Inter-O Ocean -
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

The gold production of the country
for the year reached the total of
So, 900, 600, gain over 1895 of &c.
10000. This output places the
United States at the head of all gold
producing countries, South Africa
not excepted. 1t amounts to 26 per
cent of the total yield Of the whole
world for the same period OF time.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14
Our Six Year Old Daughter.

Our little six year old daughter
had very sore throat. badly ulcer
ated. and coughed almost inces-
sanity. Gave the White Wine Of
Tar Syrup according 80 directions.
and she hogan to improve immeC late
ly, and soon got we'll. Mrs. Groves
and l have recommended it to others
and we consider it the very best
medicine In use.
Rev. ID. TT. GROVES,
Pastor M. +. Church,
Clarksville, Mo.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14
Orr and Tempe,

Of Tecnmseh, Mich, write us on Jan.
18th, 1896, that their order of Nov.
18th, 1895, consisting of eight dozen
in package and quantity in bulk oi
your Syrup Pcpsin, is all sold. We
find 1t one of the best sellers and
gives the best satisfaction OF any
remedy ever sold over a counter. 1t
is In l0c. soc and SI.00 sizes. For
sale at Fournier's Drug Store.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

The last day Of December, 1895,
the Wilson German tariff showed a
deficit of SIS, 1897, 722; OIL the last day
OF December, 1896, it showed s37 900
900, and some accounts not yet closed.
And yet the President and Secretary
say there is no need Of change in
the law.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

It is reported that Spain is becom-
ing weary Of the strife in Cuba, and
is contemplating negotiations by
which it may be ended with advan-
tage to all parties concerned. 1t is
better voluntarily, to let 10 of the
wrong end Of an argument than to
be forced to let go.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14
Justly the Fayorite.

Ninety-nine out of every hundred
persons who give DIR. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsin fair trial, pronounced
it unexcelled as cure for constipa.
ton, indigestion aud sick headache.
Ask yonr neighbor. Trial size 1Oc.
also in soc and $1.00 bottles. For
sale at Fournier's Drug Store.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14
Bucklin's Arnica SaIye.

THE BEST SAL We in the world for
Cuts, Bruises Sores, Ulcers. Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, letter, Chapped
lands, Chilblafns, Corns and all
Skin Eru ptio ms, and positively cures
Piles, or no pay required. 1t Is
guaranteed to give perfect sati STAG
ton, or money refunded. Price IS
cents per box. For sale by L. Four
n!er, drug gist.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

II might not be impertinent to ask
those who are pronouncing the Nc
Kinley administration failure on
the strength OF recent bank collap'
ses, to state just how old the McKin-
ley administration is at present.
Kansas City Journal.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

The mineral output OF Colorado in
1896 was greater than 10 any previous
year, which shows that the talk
about the destruction of the mining
industry by uufriendly legislation
is not true as to that State, at any
rate.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

The past year will be long remem-
bered on account Of the great victory
In favor Of the gold standard. and
the present one will be equally re-
markable for the restoration of good
times under Republican rule.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

The second vice president of the
Illinois National Bank, whose stock
jobbing operations wrecked that in
stitution, was free silverite during
the recent campaign. No wonder he
felt the need of cheap dollars to make
good the banks losses.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

II the country had that 1878, 000,-
900 which the American wool in
dustry has lost through the opera
tion OF the Wilson German law, it
would come handy about now. That
is only part OF the price paid for
tariff REFORM" however.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

Speaker Gordon has well recognized
the representatives OF this section OF
the State. Representative Gustin 10
made chairman OF the Committee on
Genera! taxation, and is also on the
Committee on Private Corporations
and the University.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

II the Republican party has any
remedy concealed about its person, it
would do veil to pull 1t out and bang
away.-Atlanta Constitution.
The Republican party has not be-
gun to trot yet. You just get out of
the way of the "bang" March 4th.
1t is not party that goes of half
cooked.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

Mr.. Wanamaker's idea that the
tariff should be so adjusted that
manufacturers may be able to keep
employees going the full week at good
wages" is one that will be generally
Endorsed by people who take prac-
tical view of the matter.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

New York must put ur more money
for the Grant monument, $1,000 be-
ing asked for the expenses Of dedica-
ton. The children of the men who
contributed towards the erection Of
the monument will probably give the
sum required.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

The statistics show that "the poor
drought ridden State of Kansas has
during the last twenty-five years pro-
duced s77e, 900, 900 worth of corn, to
saw nothing OF other crops.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

The sudden death OF Gen. Francis
A. Walker, removes one Of the lead
Jog political economists of the Unit
ed States, and veteran. He was
intending to join Senator Wolcott in
his trip to Europe in the interest OF
himetalism.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

Senator Prescott is chairman Of
the Committee on the Asylum for the
Insane at Pontiac and Newbcrry, and
Public Improvements, and Is on the
committees on Lumber Interest, aud
the School for the Blind. His posi-
ton in the Senate Is among the lead
ers.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

The great Smith carpet mills near
New York, employing 1000 workers,
which have been idle for some
months. have resumed operations.
The carpet mills of Lowell have also
resumed work. These are stories in
dicative of the future.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14
DR.. Kings New Discovery forCon.
sumption.


This Is the best medicine in the
world for all forms of Coughs and
Colds and for Consum pti0n. Every
bottle is guaranteed. 1t will cure
and not disappoint. 1t has no equal
for Whooping Cough, Asthma, Hay
Fever, Pneumonia, Bronchitis, La
Grippe, Cold In the Head, aud for
Consumption. 1t Is safe for all ages,
pleasant TO take, and above all sure
cure. It is always well to take DR..
Kings New Life Pills in connection
with DR.. Kings New Discovery, as
they regulate and tone the stomach
and bowels. We guarantee perfect
satisfaction or return money. Free
trial bottles at L. Fournier's Drug
Store. 9
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

The occasional failure of badly
managed bank does not change the
fact that every form of honestly con-
Quoted business is gradually improv-
ing.-Globe Democrat.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

The capita! building of New York
is over age. 1t was begun twenty
five years ago, and has cost $2O,Oco'
900. and the architect wants another
million to put a few extra touches on
Its paLles.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

Major Mckinley is to wear at MS
Inauguration suit made OF Ameri-
can wool, woven and made by Ameri-
can hands. This is appropriate, be-
cause he is all wool and yard wide
himself. philadelphia Press.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

When the Republican party pledg-
ed itself to do all it could for the
promotion OF international bimetal-
ism, IL meant what it said, and will
not miss any opportunity in that re-
Cnocf
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

So far as the Pacific railroad ques-
tion is concerned, the safe course for
Congress to pursue,is to find out what
Huntingdon and his fellow-grabbers
want, and then do something else.-
Globe Democrat.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

1t is true, as Mckinley says, that
~the Republican party is committed
to international bimetalism," and 1t
can be depended upon to render prac-
tical and effective service in that re-
spect. Democrat.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

WANTED-:FAITHFUL MEN OR
I women to travel for responsible
established House In Michigan. Sal
airy $3.50 and expenses Position per-
manent. Reference. Enclose self-ad.
dressed stamped envelope. The Ma
tional, Star Insurance Bldg, Chicago.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

|WANTED-FAITHFUL MEN OR
III women to travel for responsible
established house in Michigan. SAL
airy $3.50 and expense. Position per-
manent. Reference. Enclose self-ad-
dressed stamped envelope The Ma
tional, Star Insurance Bldg, Chicago
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

An anxious bryan organ asks:"when
will the good Mckinley times and
the promised prosperity Gomez" Not
until the Democrats March 4th.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

IWs. -! RAaE 3: ::
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-14

You will find solid COM
fort in the A. G. Staley
brand Of Underwear. e
is warm and fits correctly.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-10-15

Annual for '9S. James Crane, '9S, takes
the chief editorship in place Of X. p.
Brooks, 81, resigned, and f. W. McCabe
continues as business manager. it Is
the purpose of the company 10 put out Il
far better Annual than last year aud 10
that end prizes of three dollars each are
offered for the best original poem and
story
The members of the faculty witt, their
wives We're entertained very pleasantly
last Friday night at the home of Prof.
and Mrs. j. 7. Ewing Refreshments
We're served and most enjoyable social
chat participated in by the dignitaries OF
the campus. Rev @. b. McAfee of Park
College Mo-, was presented and favored
the company with some vocal solos. The
guests took leave at late hour praising
their host and hostess in the highest
terms for their splendid entertainment.
The Alma football teams played their
| first games of football last Saturday
showing up very well in both. The first
team contested with the Central Mich
igan Normal at Mt Pleasant. The home
team was very heavy and played hard
| but Captain Cranes men out classed
them at every turn. Score Is to favor
of Alma. The second team met the r..
S. High School of Saginaw and were
defeated by the score of II to o. The
Reserves put up a stiff game but were
badly outclassed in weight. Saginaw
had an invinceble interference and
played the best football of any team the
city has put out. The Alma boys were
given warm reception by the Saginaw
boys at the depot and cordially enter
tanned at their homes. A return game
has been arranged for Nov. 18th on the
college gridiron.
MUSIC DEPARTMENT ECHOES.
Glasses in harmony will be organized
next term.
In the piano department the students
are enthusiastic, and are paying more
attention to phrasing and expression. An
earnest study of these subjects is bound
TO produce artistic players.
The choral society are rehearsing
Gloria from Mozart ~ Mass, The Soldiers
Chorus from Faust and Gounods by
Babylon's Wave. There was more re-
Spouse in the last rehearsal than has
been shown before.
The orchestra is doing good work.
Among their selections are Mendels-
sohn's War March OF the Priests,
Mascagni's Intermezzo from Cavalleria
Rusticana, an operate selection from
Weber's Der Freyshutz and Bucalzzi's
Garden of Sleep.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-10-15
New Phones.
VIII Entertain the Visitors.

The Carnival of Fun" TO be held in
Grand Rapids, October Goth to Goth,
promises to be the most gorgeous pub
lie demonstration ever seen outside of
the New Orleans Mardi Gras, even sur
passing II sn many features. Spring &
Company, the largest and oldest Dry
Goods establishment opens its hospit-
able doors and invites all visitors to
make their store headquarters while
in the city. They will check and care
for all parcels and deliver them to the
depots free of charge. But what will
prove the greatest benefit to visitors
will be stupendous special reduced
price sale which this firm will inaugu-
rate in all departments during the
week of the Carnival, affording most
excellent opportunity for the people to
purchase at small cost their dry goods,
cloaks carpets, and other supplies for
the winter.
Spring Sc Company are perhaps the
best known of any Dry Goods firm in
Michigan, the people who attend the
Carnival will quite naturally seek
them out.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-10-15

20 be incurable should read what Mr.. p.
f. Grisham, of Gaars Mills, La, has to
say ON the subject, viz: Il have been a
sufferer from chronic diarrhoea ever
since the war and have tried all kinds of
medicines for it At last | found a rem
edy that effected a cure and that was
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy" This medicine can al
ways be depended upon for collie, cholera
morbus, dysentery and diarrhoea. 1t is
pleasant TO take and never fails TO effect
cure - and 90 cent sizes for sale by
BIVINS * RHODES
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-10-15

Wesley Sidebotham attended Synod at
Bay City this week.
Writ Dunning and A. II. Harrington
rode the Adelphic goat Monday night.
The Junior class have made arrang-
ments to hold meetings once each month
TO discuss the weighty problems before
them.
Miss Butler was initiated into the
mysteries of Alpha Theta Monday even
ing and Messrs. Mcdonald and McEwen
into the Zeta Sigma.
Rev. A. L. Toner of Reading, '95
alumus of the college, was the guest of
old friends over Sunday. He left Mon
day morning for Bay City to attend the
meeting of Synod.
Profs. j. I. and J. w. Ewing and
Rev. Geo. Clizbe attended the meeting
of Synod at Bay City this week. Dur
ing their absence classes were conducted
by members of the student body.
Prof G. w Smith of the State Nor
NAL, chairman of the committee APP
pointed by the State Board to visit
Alma college and examine the work in
Pedagogy being done here, visited the
college Wednesday and Thursday. He
expressed himself as well satisfied with
the work.
A tennis tournment has been planned
to open today and continue through
Saturday. Contests in gents singles and
doubles and ladies doubles will be held
A very lively interest is being manifested
in the sport this fall and many new men
are showing up well. Paul Bruske and
f w. McCabe have charge of the tourn,
ament
The opening football game of the
season will be played on the college
gridiron, Saturday afternoon at two
o'clock At which time the Midland
team will test their muscle and science
with the Reserve team of the college.
Come out and see one of the hottest
games of the year Wear your maroon
and cream.
Major Lemen rendered a banquet TO
the Adelphic Literary society at his
home on Monday evening after their
regular society meeting. The boys had
fine time in every way This was
Majors last meeting with the fellows as
he goes tomorrow to Ada. Ohio, TO take
a course in Pharmacy at the University
of that place.
The students and faculty Of the college
were given the rare privilege Friday
morning of listening TO Rev. G b.
McAfee, ID. D., of Park College, Missouri.
DIR. McAfee is an enthusiast on missions
and his address reused no little intrest
in this vital question of the day. A large
class has been organized for the study of
Mission Conquest
The 81 publishing company are al
ready hard at work upon the new college
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-10-15
ShakeIn Yourto Shoes

Aliens Foot Ease, powder for the
feet. 1t cures painful, swollen, smart
ing feet and instantly takes the sting
Foot-Ease makes tight-titting or new
shoes feel easy. Iii certain cure for
feet. Try it to-day. Sold by all druggists
dress, Allen s. Olmsted. lie Roy, n. Y.
955-4m
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-10-15

A powder TO be shaken into the
shoes. At this season your feet feel
swollen and hot, and get tired easily.
If you have smarting feet or tight shoes,
try Aliens Foot Ease 1t cools the feet
and makes walking easy. Cures and
prevents swollen and sweating feet,
blisters and callous spots. Relieves
corns and bunions OF all pain and gives
rest and comfort. Try it to-day. Sold
by all druggists and shoe stores for 25c.
Trial package FREE. Address, Allen
S. Olmsted, lie Roy, n Y.
g55-4m
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-10-15

Who are injured by the use of coffee.
Recently there has been placed in all
the grocery stores Il new preparation
called GRAIN-O, made of pure grains,
that takes the place of coffee The most
delicate stomach receives it without dis
tress, and but few can tell it from coffee.
1t does not cost over a as much Child
rem may drink it with great benefit.
10 and 25c per package. Try it.
Ask for GRAIN-O.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-10-15

package Of GRAND NO. III the s'' new foo food
drink that takes the place of coffee.
It, like it. GRAIN-O has that rich seal
brown of Mocha or Java, but it is made
from pure grains, and the most delicate
stomach receives it without distress. a
the price of coffee. &c. and 25cts per
package. Sold by all grocers
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-10-15

Farm of 10 acres near Alma. All i'm
proved choice land. On account of in
debtedness will sell or exchange for
good mortgages, improved or wild land
part town property, here or elsewhere
See or write, w. S. BANGS,
.953-l If Alma, Mich.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-10-15

MORTGAGE SALE;- Default having been
vi made in the conditions of "A Mortgage cx-
ecuted by George D. ROnk and Martha Ronk TO
Sarah A. Abbot dated January 20. 1892 and re-
corded IN the Office Of the Register of O'eds
Tor Grattot county, in Mich gan on January
81 lef2 IN Liber 81 Of Mortgages, on page $40
on which Mortgage there is claimed 10 be due.
NJ the date of this notice Four Hundred and
Iwenty-nine Dollars and thirty cents besides
an Attorney fee OF Fifteen Dollars. stipulated
in said Mortgage TO be paid should any proceed
ings DC taken TO fOreclose said Mortgage and
no suit or proceeding at law or n equity having
been instituted TO recover any part of the debt
secured by said Mortgages the refore by
virtue of the power Of sale in sa Mortgage
contained. and Of the statute in such case
made and provided Notice il hereby given
that on October % 1897. at one O'Clock in the
afternoon, NJ the north front door Of the Court
House for Gratot county. in Michigan. in the
village of Ithaca. ia said county. there will be
sold at public venduc to the highest bidder the
premises described in said Mortgage, viz: The
east half Of the west half of the southeast
quarter OF section three. IN Township Twelve
North. of Range Two W est, in Michigan.
Dated July ~. 1884,
$50 SARAH A. ABBOT
MOrtgagee.
Perrins Il Baldwin. Attorneys for Mortgagee.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-10-15

MORTGAGE SALE:-Defaut having been
vi made in the conditions Of a Mortgage eX-
ecuted 10y Nellie Derry To ID. Il. Covert dated
ADril 20, l-93, ana recorded April 70 1893 in the
Office of the Register of Deeds for Gratiot
county, In Michigan. in Liber q of Mortgages
on page 3D. which said Mortgage and the &c.
companyinR note were a. forwards duly assign
cd by said ID 80 OV' II to n l.. Covert and
said assignment duly recorded i'm the office of
the said Register OF Deeds in Ilber - of Mort
cages on paR 40 on which Mortgage there ID
claimed 10 be- due at the date of this not ice
rive Hundred aud Fourteen Dollars and ninPty
cents besides an Attorney fee of Twenty-Five
Dollars stipulated in said Mortgage 10 be paid
should any proceedings be taken TO foreclose
said Mortgage: and no suit or proceeding at
law or in equity having been instituted to re-
cover any part of the debt secured by said
mortgage Therefore by virtue of the power
OF sale n said Mortgage contained, and OF the
statute in such case made and provided. notice
l. hereby gwen that on Monday. the 25th day
or October, \. ID. 1897, at nine o'clock in the
forenoon at the north front door OF the Court
house Tor Gratiot county In Michigan, in the
village Of Ithaca In said county. there will be
sold at public vcndue to the highest bidder
the premises described in said mortgage viz
piece of land commencing two chains and
htty two - ks west of the northeast corner OF
The northeast quarter of the northwest quar-
ter OF section one Cd in township ten G0l north
OF range tnree OBJ west. Thence running west
along the center OF the highway four A) rods
thence south nine 80 rods, thence east four "a
rods, thence north TO the place of beginning
The same being situated in Ithaca township
GratiOt county, Michigan.
Dated July 20. 1897.
300 II f COVERT
Assignee