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TERMS.
Board, Tuition, Washing, Bed and Bedding, Drawing, French and German,
and every variety of useful and ornamental Needlework, per annum - $200 00 Music, Vocal or Instrumental, per annum 25 00
- 20 00 Painting, per annum
For particulars concerning wardrobe, send for catalogue, and further information, address the
MOTHER SUPERIOR, Ursuline Convent of the Sacred Heart.
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MICHIGAN STATE GAZETTEER
10100
SLATE TIN AND
CORRUGATED IRON
PC
ROOFERS
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OR GALVANIZED IRON
THE
PAT
HAYES
S KY LIGHTS
WEST MONROE STREET.
CHICAGO, IL.L.
CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED.
Illustrated Price List
FURNISHED ON APPLICATION.
OUR REFERENCES: The Architects and Builders of Chicago and the West, and our Work of the past 20 years.
All Work Fully Guaranteed
CONTRACTS EXECUTED IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED STATES.
Amongst those recently completed by us were the following :
City Hall, San Francisco, Cal .: Corrugated Iron Arching for floors. U. S. Appraiser's Stores. San Francisco, Cal. : Copper Roofing. Gutters, etc. U. S. Custom House and Postoffice, Chicago, Slate and Copper Rooting. Union Depot, Kansas City, Mo. : Galvanized Iron Work, Slates, etc. Boston & Colorado Samling Co. Denver, Col. ; Corrugated Iron (1,000 sqs. )
Singer Building. Chicago (now owned and occupied by Field, Leiter & Co., the finest mercantile building in the United States, and thoroughly fire proof ): Slating. Gal vanized Iron Cornices. Dormers, Hayes' Sky light, 40 x 20 ft., and 1200 ft. lin. of interior zinc cornices.
CORNICHS
The CHEAP, PLEASANT and EXPEDITIOUS ROUTE BETWEEN THE EAST and WEST
-IS NOW BY THE Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee
RAILWAY.
FARE LESS THAN BY ANY OTHER ROUTE.
1881
1881
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FOUR EXPRESS TRAINS LEAVE DETROIT DAILY FOR
PONTIAC, FLINT, SAGINAW, BAY CITY OWOSSO, ST. JOHN'S,
Grand Rapids, Grand Haven, Muskegon, Whitehall, Big Rapids, Reed City, Cudillac, Traverse City, Petoskey, Milwaukee, Chicago, St. Paul, all points in Northern Michigan, and the West and Northwest.
FIRST-CLASS STAUNCH STEAMSHIPS. Company's own Sleepers on all Night Trains.
Close Connection made at Detroit with the GREAT WESTERN, GRAND TRUNK. and CANADA SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANIES, and all Steamboat Lines, for Buffalo, Rochester, Boston, New York. Philadelphia, Toronto, and with Grand Trunk Railway for Montreal, Quebec, and with Cleveland and Lake Superior Lines of Steamers.
For Emigrants, this Line Offers CHEAP and COMFORTABLE Transi :. Rates and Time Tables can be had of all Agents of this and contierung lines
F. BROUGHTON, General Managing Director.
JOHN BURTON, Asst. Manager. W. J. MORGAN, Superintendent. I. 1ANDY, General Freight and Pasikecer Agent.
1., O. H. & M. Offices, Detroit, Mich., 1551
FLINT & PERE MARQUETTE
RAILROAD.
THE BEST EQUIPPED RAILROAD IN MICHIGAN.
TOLEDO, DETROIT, SAGINAW, BAY CITY AND LUDINGTON SHORT LINE.
LUDINGTON TO TOLEDO @ DETROIT WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS.
The only Line between CINCINNATI and the SAGINAW VALLEY with int ONE Change of Cars (at Toledo), The Faver- ite Route between the saginaw Valley and the EAST via DETROIT and TOLEDO.
Two Express Daily between Toledo and Detroit, Four Express Daily between Detroit and Bay City. Two Through Express to Ludington daily.
General Offices, EAST SAGINAW.
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Flint A Pere Marquette LANDS
The entire Land Grant to this Company unseld, consisting of about 150,000 Acres, is offered for sale.
TIMBER LANDS.
The numerous streams and small lakes surrounded with Pine Timber along the line west of Reed City offer the best of beatips for Bulls, where logs can be la I safely. free of expense, and free from the annoyance of Booty Companies. The Hallroad direct to East Saginaw. Detroit and Toledo, Offers the best source of supplies, and a never fading market for Lumber, Shingles, etc , which may be delivered anywhere on the line.
FARMING LANDS,
As good as any in the world are to be found in abundance and will be sold on the most favorable trens thanh Bettlers. Some level, and heavily Un. bored with cak, Brech, Maple, etc Sothe rolling, with
TERMS OF SALE. - One Fourth down, in all cases and balance may to god in three enel Annual HAVING TIMBER LANDS MUST BE PAID FOR BEFORE BEING CUI FARMING LANDS FIRE
All Contracts and Notes are made payable at MARCHAND NATIONAL. HANS. IS En Saw
Appby in person vi 1g unit to
Land Ofes at East Saginaw, Mich. You. L. Persan, Lacd Commilesleser.
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BLUELIE
MICHIGAN'S OWN LINE!
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Detroit, Lansing - Northern
RAILROAD.
The Direct Short Line from DETROIT to
PLYMOUTH, HOWELL, IONIA, GREENVILLE.
HOWARD, STANTON, BIG RAPIDS, CADILLAC,
PETOSKEY, TRAVERSE CITY, MACHINAW,
----- AND THE -----
PLEASURE RESORTS OF MICHIGAN
Express Trains Daily, Each Way. 3
ELEGANT SLEEPING COACHES
On all Night Trains, running through between Detroit and Petoskey. WITHOUT CHANGE. ' Through Tickets on Sale at all the Principal Ticket Offices in the East and South.
General Offices, DETROIT, Mich.
J. D. MULLINEN, Gen'l Marager.
FORT WAYNE & JACKSON R.R.
IS THE
SHORT LINE TO Jonesville, Reading, Angola, Waterloo, Fort Wayne, Muncie, Indianapolis and Louisville.
75 Miles the Shortest TO
ATLANTA, CHATTANOOGA, JACKSONVILLE, Fla .. NEW ORLEANS, and all Points SOUTH.
52 Miles the Shortest To ST. LOUIS, QUINCY, HANNIBAL, ST. JOSEPHI. ATCHINSON, KANSAS CITY, and All Points WEST.
Only One Change of Cars to Washington & Baltimore
2 EXPRESS TRAINS DAILYO
CE-Special EMIGRANT RATES can be obtained by this Route to all points West, Southwest and Northwest.
M. D. WOODFORD. Gen | Superintendent
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HI. BROMLEY.
.... General Offices at Jackson, Mich.
CHICAGO & GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
This NEW and MOST DIRECT ROUTE 10 Michigan and Western Points, is now open for Passenger Traffic
To CHICAGO
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
Grand Trunk and Great Western Railways, it forms the SHORT / LINE between the EAST and WEST, being
73 MILES THE SHORTEST ROUTE To SAGINAW VALLEY and all Principal Northern Michigan Points.
The opening of this line offers a long-desired outlet from Canada and the Eastern States by a DIRECT ROUTE, and is the only Line by which the advantages of the CELEBRATED PULLMAN CARES may be secured, WITHOUT CHANGE, from Port Huron to
Lapeer, Charlotte,
Cassopolis,
Flint,
Battle Creek,
South Bend,
Durand,
Vicksburg,
Valparaiso,
Lansing, Schoolcraft, -- and -
CHICAGO,
And with but one change to Saginaw, Bay City, Grand Rapids, Kala- mazoo, and Principal Northern Michigan Points.
In connection with the Grand Trunk Railway of Canada, it forms the SHORT LINE from BUFFALO, and points on New York Central, Erie, and connecting railway lines, and by Ogdensburg or Montreal from Canadian and New England Points. Also, in connection with Great Western Railway, via Suspension Bridge, it is the shortest line between all Eastern Points and the West.
Ask for Tickets via Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway.
For Sale at all Principal Offices of Canadian. New England, and Eastern Railway Lines.
CHAS. B. PECK.
W. E. DAVIS.
· General Manager
General Offices, PORT HURON, Mich.
TAKE THE
Port Huron & Northwestern Ry.
(NARROW GAUGE.)
AT PORT HURON FOR
GRANT CENTER,
BROCKWAY CENTER,
SPEAKER, MAPLE VALLEY, MARLETTE, PORT AUSTIN. SAND BEACH, FORESTVILLE. WHITE ROCK,
FORESTER,
PORT SANILAC, LEXINGTON.
MINDENN.
And all Points on the shore of Lake Huron.
Connections at Port Huron with the Grand Trunk, Chicago & Gravd Trunk, and Great Western railways. Trains run by Port Huron time.
HENRY HOWARD, President HENRY MOMORRAN, Managing Director
JOHN P. SANBORN, Vice Pres't. PRED. I. WELLS. Second Tis
CHARLES A. WARD, Vice Prest. I. R WADSWORTH Smericomment.
General Offices: Times Block, Water Street, Port Haren, Mich.
TRAVELERS, ATTENTION!
CINCINNATI
AMILTON & DAYTON
RAILROAD .
IS THE DIRECT LINE FROM ALL POINTS IN MICHIGAN TO
LIMA, SIDNEY, PIQUA, DAYTON CINCINNATI, Paris, Lexington, Nicholasville, Louisville, CHATTANOOGA, ATLANTA, SAVANNAH, CHARLESTON, JACKSONVILLE, Nashville, Memphis, Mobile,
NEW ORLEANS,
AND ALL POINTS IN THE SUNNY SOUTH.
BETWEEN
3 DAILY TOLEDO AND CINCINNATI
E"Ask for TICHEETS vin C. H. & D. R. R.
D. B. TRACY,
SAM'L STEVENSON,
AwWiona
"THE NEW LINE."
NEW ALBANY and CHICAGO
RAILWAY.
Direct Route between Louisville and Chicago
AND ALL POINTS SOUTH, WEST and NORTH-WEST.
The Only Line Running THROUGH PASSENGER TRAINS between Louisville and Chicago.
Elegant New Passenger Coaches On all Trains, and SLEEPERS on all Night Trains.
GOOD CONNECTIONS.
At Louisville with L. & N. and G. & S. R. R. and L. C. & L. R. R.
" Mitchell with O. & M. R. R.
" Gosport with I. & V. R. R.
" Greencastle Junction with " Vandalia Line."
" Greencastle with I. & St. L. R. R.
" Crawfordsville with I. B. & W. and T. H. & I. (Log. Div.) Roads.
" Lafayette with " Wabash. " C. I. St. L. A.C., L. E. & W. and C. L. & C. Roads.
" Reynolds and LaCrosse with P. C. & St. L. R. R.
" Bradford with I. D. C. R. R.
" Wanatah with P. F. W. & C. R. R
Haskells with North- Western & Grand Trunk R. R.
" Alida with B. &o. R. R.
" Otis with L. S. & M. S. R. R.
" Michigan City with Mitbien Crutry! R R.
Through Tickets Over our line for sale at all coupon offices in the North, South West & North West.
JNO. MachEOD. 1. B. SOUTHARD, MURRAY KELLER.
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MAP OF THE
WABASH, ST. LOUIS & PACIFIC R'Y
The Acknowledged Through Car Route.
NO CHANGE OF CARS BETWEEN
Boston and St. Louis
Toledo and Atchison
701
Indianapolis and Kansas City
535
Buffalo and St. Louis
718
Toledo and Peoria
360
Kansas City and St. Louis
277
St. Louis and St. Joseph
308
Omaha and St. Louis
410
St. Louis and St. Paul.
580
Chicago and St. Louis
280
SURE CONNECTIONS.
THE BEST ROAD-BED AND FINEST PASSENGER EQUIPMENT IN THE WORLD,
RAS MADE THIS THE.
Popular Route from East and West.
J. C. GAULT, Gell Ma'sr. H. C. TOWNSEND, Ges! PARACET C. STURING, Nab . Pue. & P': A: ST. LOUIS, MO. ST. LOUIS, MO.
OHIO, INDIANA.
1,223 Miles.
DAILY LINE.
FAM NAY
STEAMER
STEAMES:
City Delroll
Diff blevelands
STEAMER NORTHWEST.
The New Iron Steamer,
CITY OF DETROIT Capt. WILLIAM McKAY,
And the Favorite Steamer.
NORTHWEST,
Capt. D. A. MCLACHLAN,
Leave the M. C. R. R. Wharf, Detroit, Daily (Sundays excepted)
at 10.30 P. M.
Arrive in Cleveland at - - 6 o'clock A. M.
Connecting with Morning Trains to all points East and South.
THROUGH TICKETS
By this line to all points East and South for Sale at all Railroad Offices, on Board the Steamers, and at Office of General Passenger and Ticket Agent.
State Room Accommodations are Free to First-class Passengers.
Agents of the Line aro at Depots to Receive Baggage.
D. CARTER, General Manager. C. D. WHITCOMB, Oun'l Fals, And Ticke' Acest
J. F. HENDERSON, APIEt.
General Ofices, Foot of Wayne Street, Detroit, Mich.
WEBUT
Great Central Route
--- GRBEST WESTERN RAILANDY
FOUR THROUGH EXPRESS TRAINS
Daily from Detroit to all Points in the
EASTERN STATES and CANADA
This is the Only Line in connection with the Michigan Central R. R. running Wagner's Palace Sleeping Cars, via Detroit and Niagara Falls, from
Chicago to Rochester, New York and Boston
CIOUT CHANGE.
The On .- Line that connects at Suspension Bridge and Buffalo with all trains on the New York Central & Hudson River and Eric Railways. It is the only Eastern Line from Detroit that runs the Celebrated
DINING CARS,
In which first-class Meals are furnished to all passengers who desire them, at the popular price of seventy -live Cont. Ra" When purchasing Tickets. please keep these facts in mind, and be sure they read
Via the Great Western Railway
General Office. 1St Jefferson Ave. For. Griswold St. DETROIT.
FICAR Good Pale Ague. Han
12
MICHIGAN CENTRAL R. R. 5-5 youdo not the Sunh ants
STEEL RAILS.
DOUBLE TRACK.
WITH ITS CONNECTIONS, FORMS
THE DIRECT ROUTE --- FROM ---
MICHIGAN
TO ALL POINTS IN
KANSAS, NEBRASKA, COLORADO, DAKOTA MANITOBA, ARIZONA, TEXAS, NEVADA. MONTANA, OREGON and CALIFORNIA, AND TO-
NEW YORK, BOSTON
And all Points in New England.
4. THROUGH EXPRESS TRAINS DAILY
THROUGH CARS TO NEW YORK BOSTON
WITH
VIA NIAGARA FALLS AND BUFFALO.
ISLOWVEST RATES. SI
1 street, Detroit, whenSeptember
E. B. HUGHES. C. A. WARREN. HENRY C. WENTWORTH.
OTEO
TINY LANES
CANADA SOUTHER
The Shortest, Quickest and Most Direct Route from DETROIT, to
ST. THOMAS, BUFFALO. NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK, BOSTON,
DAST. AND ALS 2
TOLEDO, CINCINNATI, PITTSBURGH
And all Principal Points in the South, Southeast and Southwest.
Elegant Coaches on Day Trains
Wagner's Magnificent Drawing Room and sleeping Coaches on all 'Trains
FIVE EXPRESS TRAINS DAILY
Pass over this line, fully equipped with all modern appliances for Speed. Comfort and Safety Connections in Detroit and Toledo are made in Union Depots NO TRANSFER
GIVE THE ROUTE A TRIAL
Tickets and Sleeping Car Berths can be obtained at all Depots, and at the Company's General Office, 154 Jefferson Ave , Detroit, Mich
FRANK E. SNOW.
General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Buffalo N Y
C. A. WARREN.
Passenger and Ticket Agent, Detroit, Mich
Three Great Cities
OF THE WEST.
CHICAGO
HIHLEDOL CEMNIT
KANSAS CITY 1 .
STLOUIS
LINKED TOGETHER.
LINKED TOGETHER -BY THE-
CHICAGOALTON
RAILROAD.
The entire Trains, consisting of entirely new and superior equipment of Baggage Cars, Day Car- Smoking Cars, Palace Reclining Chair Cars, and Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars, RUN THROUGH DIRECT, without change, from
Chicago to Kansas City, Chicago to St. Louis, and St. Louis to Kansas City.
No extra charge for seats in Reclining Chair Palace Cars. Union Depot- in Chicago. S. Louis and Kansas City. Y No Change of Cars of any Class between CHICAGO and ST. LOUIS, CHICAGO and KANSAS CITY, ST. LOUIS and KANSAS CITY. The Shortest and Quickest Route from Chicago to Memphis. Mobile, New Orleans, and all points South, via st. Louis.
The Short Line to Missouri Arkansas, Kansas, Texas, Colando, New Mexico, Arama, California. . The Great Excursion Brute Helyen the North and Set, der th ail fri Kwas Land, and color Ino B . and Hook Up slots.
Meals In Palace Dining Cars, 75 cts.
For ticket, and information apply at any Đông - then the Thông She had thai, de
JAMES CHARLTON, General Pass, and Ticket Agent Cor. Dearbeid and Ademas St., CHICAGO W. C. HMULLIN, General Manager. Chiesto.
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CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY R. R. AS IT OFFERS TO THE PUBLIC
Every advantage to be enjoyed by a trip over a line which is FIRST CLASS in all its appointments, at the very lowest rates, with
FAST TIME AND DIRECT CONNECTIONS Between Chicago and all points in
KANSAS, NEBRASKA, COLORADO, WYOMING,
MONTANA, NEVADA, ARIZONA, IDAHO,
AND CALIFORNIA.
The Shortest, Speedtest and Most Comfortable Ronte via Hannibal to all points in
MISSOURI, INDIAN TERRITORY, ARKANSAS and TEXAS. NO OTHER LINE WEST FROM CHICAGO RUNS
THROUGH TRAINS DAILY
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Free.
THE FAMOUS C., B. & Q. PALACE DINING CARS.
Steel Ball Track and Sh for Equipment, Undune will the GREAT THROUGH CAR
C. W. SMITH, Tian: Manager. Chu t.o. Il.
JAMES R. WOOD.
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WHO IS UNACQUAINTED WITH THE CEOGRAPHY OF THIS COUNTRY, WILL SEE BY EXAMINING THIS MAP, THAT THE
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CHICAGO. ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC R. R.
IS THE GREAT CONNECTING LINK BETWEEN THE EAST & THE WEST !
Its main line runs from Chicago to commeil Bluffs, passing through Jolipt, ottawa, La s .!!?. Genesen, Moline, Rock I-land. I,conport. West Liberty, Iowa City, Marenatt, Brooklyn, Grinnell. Des Moines the capit.n . lova . Stuart. Atinp- tic, and Avoca : with branches from Bureau Junction to Peoria : Wilton Junction to Musca- tine. Washington, Fairfield, EMin. Beiknap. Centreville, Princeton, Trenton, Gallatin, Came- ron, Leavenworth, Atchison, and Kansas City: Washington to Sigourney, Oskaloosa. ani Knox- ville: Keokuk to Farnongton. Bonaparte, Bon- tonsport, Independent. Elon. Oftuna Fille- ville, Oskaloosa, Pella. Monroe, att Dos Nomes; Newton to Monroe: Des Momento Indanand Winterset: Atlantic to Lewis and Aidu -. : 01 Avoca to Harlan. This is positively the orly Railroad, which owns, and operate a through
Through Express In Today, with Puli- than Pdace Carsattach: d. are ron each war daily between CHICAGO BIH! PROPIA KANSAS CITY. COUNCU. SLEEPS, LEAVENWORTH and ATCHI- SON. Theonghears arealso runtetween Milwan- here and Kansas ( ny. via the "Milwaukee and Rock Island Short Line."
The "Great Rock Island" is minenificently egnipped. les road bed is sippiy perfect, and its truck is laid with steel rir ...
What will please you most will be the pleasure of enjoying vour woods, while pressing over the bountiful noirles of Home and In. ihope of Thr ngh Express Trm. D . :
nonher that this toFun tus l'abbaye peur
Diping Cars for eating purposesonly. One. ther Front Feature of our Place Care is a SMOKING SALOON where you can enjoy your " Havana" ata'l hours ot the day.
Mayvitteert Iron Bridges soun the Mississippi and Missouri riversat ad to in's crossed be this linn, And transfers are avoided at Council Pluss. Kansas City, Leavenworth, ard Ateinson, con- Dections being made in Union Donuts.
THE PRINCIPAL R. R. CONNECTIONS OF THIS GREAT THROUGH LINE ARE AS FOLLOWS:
AL CHICAGO, with all diverging lines for the Bust Ion South.
Att NGLEwoon, with the I .. S. & M. S., and P., Fc. W. A. R. Kie.
At WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, with P., C. & St. I. R. K.
A. LA SALLE with I !!. Cent. R. R.
AttPorLA, with P. P.R.J .; P. D. & E .; I. B. & W .: IM Mol., and 'T. P. & W RAs.
At Pork ISLAND, with " Milwaukee & Rock Island Sport lane." and Roes Isto & Pop. Rus. At DAVENPORT, with the Davenport Division V. M. ASI. P. R. R.
ANEWESTLIBERTY, With tAP BL. C. R. & N. R. R. At GRINNELL., with fratri. Inwa K. R.
AALDES MOINES. with D. M. &F D. R. R. Attorno HOFFS will Im Pune R. R. ALIMIARS, with B. AMA. R.R. R MANLY
town with tuna low. R. R .; W
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Atch & Mbandera Bet PER Ide.
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Athip city, with all lies for the West
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Saginaw, Bay City & Alpena
LINE OF STEAMERS,
Daily Boat (Sunday's excepted), leaving BAY CITY, upon arrival of noon trains from Detroit, Port Huron and Jackson, for
Tawas, Oscoda, Greenbush, Harrisville and Alpena,
Connecting at Alpena with Boats for Cheboygan and Mackinaw.
LEAVE ALPENA daily at 6 a. m., connecting at Bay City same evening with trains for DETROIT, PORT HURON, and all Points East and West.
Office and Dock, Foot of Third St.,
BAY CITY, MICH. D. COLE, Manager.
CHAS. J. LANDQUIST.
MANUFACTURER OF
RAILROAD TANKS
Beer Stills and Mash Tubs, AND ALL KINDS OF
Distillery, Brewery and Vinegar Tubs
CISTERNS, Etc., Etc.
31 Milwaukee Ave. (near Lake and Canal)
CHICAGO.
ALL WORK WARRANTED.
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DEAN, GODFREY & CO.
167 and 169 Griswold Street, opp. Water Works Chico,
DETROIT, MICH.
DEALERS IN PLATE GLASS,
French & American Window Glass, PAPER HANGINGS, Window Shades, Corde, Tassels, etc. HOUSE. SIGN AND
Fresco Painters,
Cut, Ground and Enameled Glass. **** Estimates given on all kinds of Glass. J. N. DEAN. M. H. GODFREY.
THE MADISON
(FORMERLY REVERE HOUSE.)
GEO. B. MARTIN & CO., Prop'rs.
Cor. Jefferson Ave. and Randolph St.
DETROIT, MICH.
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20 Rooms at $1.60 per day.
This House is pleasantly and con- trally located, and has been refitted! and refurnished throughout. Street os in the door ftens five minutes to Depois and all parts of the city Three minutes' walk to the L. S. & M. S. D. G. H. & M. und Walsh Hugints.
10 Rooms a: $2.00 per day.
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THE
MICHIGAN STATE GAZETTEER
AND
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
FOR 1881-82.
For Towns not in this List, see Index to Names Received too Late for Regular Insertion.
In the following section of the work the cities, villages and postoffices of Michigan are arranged in alphabetical order. and a description is given of each place, with an alphabetical list of all persons doing business therein. In all the larger places the names have been procured by personal canvass, but in the smaller they have been furnished by postmasters. Great care has been taken to insure cor- rectness, as well as completeness.
ABBOTTSFORD. St. Clair County. (See Ruby.)
ABRONIA.
A postoffice and station on the Kalamazoo Div. L. S. & M. S. Ry, in Watson town- ship, Allegan county, 6 miles southeast of Allegan court house, 19 northwest of Kal- amazoo, and 162 west of Detroit. About 50 families get mail here. Exports, Inm- ter, wood and logs. Price of land in the vicinity from $10 per acre for unimproved to $75 for best farms. Express, American. Telegraph, Western Union. Mail. daily. Ass Ross, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Bingham T F, apiarist. Carrell J W, railroad agent. 15
Dunham & Miner, lumber mufrs. McBride Milford, blacksmith. Ross Asa, Apiarist.
ABSCOTA.
A postoffice and rural settlement in Bur- lington township, Calhoun county, 18 miles southwest of Marshall, the county seat, 123 from Detroit, and 6 north of Union City, on the Air Line Div. M. C. R. R., its near- est bank and railroad point. A steam saw. mill, Methodist church and common school are here. Mail stage to Ceresco, 12 miles north, once a week. Farming land of su perior quality in the vicinity commands an average value of $50 per acre. Exports. grain, potatoes and live stock. [ .. B. Wells, postmaster.
VINEGAR AND PICKLES.
J. J. WILSON would call attention to his choice ARROW BRAND Pickles. Send for Price List. 21 N. Clinton St., CHICAGO, L1.
Use Frizelle's Blood Purifier,
The Great Califor- nia Rejuvenator.
114 ABS MICHIGAN STATE GAZETTEER ADA
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Hitchcock Ira E, live-stock dealer. Hubert Rev (Methodist). Johnson T D, live stock dealer. Tobias Alfred, meat market.
Wells L BB, Blacksmith.
ACHILL.
A postoffice in the southeastern part of Roscommon county, established in 1879. Mail is received by special supply from Ogemaw Springs, 20 miles northeast, via which the place is $6 miles northwest of Bay City.
AOME.
A village of about 75 people, in East Bay township, Grand Traverse county. It is situated on the east shore of Grand Traverse Bay, 7 miles from Traverse City and 10 from Elk Rapids, and contains a Methodist church and public school. It derives water power from Mullet creek, and has a carding and fulling mill and a saw-mill. During the season of naviga- tion, shipments of wood and humber are made to Chicago, Milwaukee and Racine. Stage to Traverse City daily, and daily mail. Mail also from Williamsburg, five miles cast, three times per week, and weekly from Barker's Creek. Telegraph, Western Union. H. K. Beecham, post- master.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Beecham Horacc K, General Store. Brooks Thomas J, cabinetmaker. Buller Neil A, Woolen Mill.
Hoxsie Leonard S, huber and feed mill, and justice of peace.
Jefferson Eber W, wagonmaker.
Little Allen F, hotel. Stites Empire, carpenter.
Wright Charles, drugs, notions and restan- rant.
Wright Loren, physician and dentist.
ACTON.
A postoffice established in April. 1880. in the township of Burleigh, losco county. It is on Johnson's creek, in the southwest coruer of the county. 16 miles northeast of Sterling, is railroad and shipping point via the Mackinaw Div. M. C. R. R., and 18 miles southwest of Tawas City, the county seat. The nearest bank is at Bas City. It is in a pine timber country, aud pine logs are exported. Mail, by special supply, weekly. A. W. Rikely. postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Gordon Charles F, justice of peace and so. licitor.
Rikely & W, General Store.
ADA.
Is located at the junction of the Grand and Thornapple rivers, and is a station of the D., G. H. & M. Ry, in Ada township, Kent county, 10 miles east of Grand Rep- ids and 148 north of west from Detroit. Two flouring mills derive power from Thornapple river, and the place contains Baptist, Congregational and Methodis: Episcopal churches, and a public school. The surrounding country is rolling, and consists of very desirable farming lands. cereals and fruit being the leading pro- ducts. The settlement was formed in 1850. and has a population of 150. Express. American. Telegraph, Western Union Mail, daily. Samuel E. Faxon, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Bradfield E & Sons (Edward. John and Henry), flour mill.
Burns Lawrence, general store.
Chase A G & Son (Amos G and Frederick), druggists.
Clark George. carpenter.
Clement John L, justice of peace.
Curry & Watson (Win Curry), flour mill. Densmore Luther, carpenter.
Duff & McMurray ( Patrick Duff, Wm Mc. Murray), wagonmakers.
Dutcher ( W, justice of peace.
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