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(*p at llu» fairy Isle.Kirtiinw I§l4i«. June 15.—Everything ie lovely here now. Several new collages are going up. and workmen are busy repairing hotels, etc. The old reliable JohnJacob Astor House it aiready open end reviving the atray parties that happen up this way.—The Old Miaeioo Mouse, pre-adfd over by Mrs. K. A. Franks, is busy geltiug rrady for their opening, which noun* June 25. They have one of tne lineal viewa of ihe straits of any house onthe island. Everything around Plank'sUrand Hotel shows an improvement over Iasi *eaalt;-u. and 175 men are now employed making repairs and tniprovemenu. Two lawn tennis courts and a base ball park will be tilted up. The hillside in front of the hotel is being sodded, the sod being brought from Cheboygan. The grove in front is being c.f ired up and thinned out, and walks ma te through it. Mr. Plank says that ail will be completed by June 30, the day set for the grand opening. The merchant! are all busy getting ready for the dun.tner trad*.—^WA fan weeks'sport on Mackinaw Island this bummer will be both pleasant and prolltabie to all who come.
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Grand Rapids Telegram Herald
Grand Rapids, Michigan, US
Sat, Jun 16, 1888
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