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Dexter

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
October
Year
1892
Copyright
Public Domain
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Wheat has dropped to 69 cents per bushel. A large number of the Dexter people attended the Ann Arbor fair last week. Beans are good property this year as the price has advanced to $1.75 per bushel. Mr. Frederick Kraushaar has returned home after several months' visit in Ohio. The remains of Mrs. Dolan, of Pinckney, were brought here for burial, Monday. John Croarkin advertises that he will sell his goods and that he will go out of business. Quite a number of our Dexter people attended the G. A. R. encampment at Washington, D. C. The Irish Neighbors' show at the Dexter Opera House last Friday evening failed to give satisfaction. Davis Bro's & Co. now have one of the nicest delivery wagons in town. It was manufactured by Reider Bros. The old sidewalk in front of L. D. Alley's store was torn up one night last week, but it was soon replaced by a new one next day. Clover seed is a poor erop this year. Although it is only partly filled it is being cut on account of the high price being paid for the seed. I-. T-ubbSj drayman of this place, was badly hurt by the western train last Thursday evening. Mr. Tubbs was standing close to the track when the train was moving and'was thrown in such a marnier that he broke his leg and collar bone. Jessie Parsons had a mid-night visit last Saturday night in the shape of a bare-footed thief, who had gained entrance through the pantry window by cutting the screen, the window having been left open. Mrs. Parson awoke just in time to see the robber reaching for her dress, in which she had placed about thirteen dollars the evening before. When the thief found he was discovered he jumped out of the window and was tracked towards town next morning. Who the guilty party is is unknown.

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News