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Marvin Porst, 9. A. r., and Marvin
Relief Corps, have been postponed
until Tuesday evening, January 18th.
A joint installation OF Post and
Corps will then be held.
Rev. H. II. Culver, who is now In
the insurance business at Ow0sso,
was visiting his many friends In Gay
lord, Monday and Tuesday, and en-
joyed the Masonic festivities Monday
night. Otsego Co. Herald.
Comrade Chitago was able to make
US visit, Monday morning, the first
time since his accident. He is Inn
proving slowly and is very thankful
to the 1old vets who chopped him up
a supply of wood, last week.
o. s. Halves, of Detroit. engaged
for the firm Of Sailing, Hanson &
Co., has been In town for few days
with his annual statement of ac-
count of the years business. He
puts In his leisure visiting friends
made while he was here.
We will furnish our subscribers
with the AVALANCHE and the WEEK
LY INTER- OCEAN, for $3.50 per year
In advance. The WEEKLY INTER-
OCEAN is without doubt the best
weekly paper published In Chicago.
Now is the time to subscribe.
Deputy township treasurer Hanson
has collected IS per cent Of the taxes
In this town, which proves beyond
question the return OF prosperous
times, as 1t is more than double the
amount collected at this time, in the
past four years.
The Supervisors have been In ses-
sion this week, and transacted the
usual routine business Of the January
session. The retirement (?) of Mr..
Staley compelled them to call for a
new bond from the County Treas
urer.
The Ice business has reached such
proportions here that improved
methods of harvesting seemed to be
required. and A. ]. Love has bought
a modern ice plow which he will put
in operation as soon as the ice is in
proper condition for storing.
The committee having In charge
the Trench side of the def,inct bank
are to be congratulated. Mr.. Trench
has the money, $4,000, on deposit.
and that with his other transfer OF
property, will be turned over to the
Trustee, NJ. Hanson, as soon AS the
receipts arc secured, which will take
but short time.
The examination OF DR.. A. c. Nc
Kinpon on the charge OF having
caused the death OF Mrs. Olive James
by performing on her the criminal
operation OF abortion, was held Tues
day, before Justice Marshal, and the
Doctor was acquitted, not enough
evidence being given to bind him
over for trial. Journal.
Merchant Joe Rosentbal and wife,
of Grayling, were the guests of L. A..
Kramer and family this week, from
Monday to Thursday. They attended
the Masonic installation Monday
n light, and the X. y. party, Wcdnes.
day night. and visited Joe's many
friends and acqulin ances.-Otsego
County News.
The RIOS "ommon NEWS says that a
Cali % ball, held there on Saturday
evening, was pleasant affair, that
the head clerk was struck with d
billiard cue, had his nose fractured
and was disfgurcd for life. Also
that township offlcer was badly In
jdred! II that is pleasant, wonder
what would be unpleasant in that
locality.
| The Staley residence has been sold
by trustees Wright and Palmer FOL
l$1250,OO, and negotiations are now
pending for the sale of other prop
erty turned over to them by Mr.
Staley for the benefit of his credit
Tors. The loss will be less than antic
ipated, but it will take some tim,
to handle the class of real estate II
the hands of the trustees, and reduc,
IL to cash.
The location of the Beet Suga
factory, at Bay City, is secured, AM
the plant will be ready for bushes
this season. The next question ef
fecting our people 10 this section 4
fire. ight rates. Will the railroads Civ
us rates so we can ship the beet
from here. and have the refuse re
turned for feed. II so those VIII,
desire to engage In the business wan
to know it early, to arrange thei
work.