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Money Comes Slowly

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Parent Issue
Day
4
Month
October
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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The comniittees having in charge the matter of raising $6,500 for the Hay & Todd company, iu ortler to secure a branch of their factoryiu this city.have succeeded iu raising by subscription .the surn of $1,810. Nothiug has been done during the past few days, but the committee is only pausing iu order to mature plans for u still more vigoroui. campaign. Only fiity-four siguers have as yet placed their names on the list, which of itself indicatss that there is yet a large field to work. Thé agreement which the signers make is as follows: "We, the undersigned, citizeus of Ann Arbor, hereby agree to pay the sums set opposite our respective names to aid in securing a branch of the Hay & Todd Manufacturing compaay iu this city, as stated in their written proposition of Sept. 1 1, wherein they agree to expend $15,000 in steam and power alone, and offer employmeut to 100 people, said sum to be paid in three equal monthly iustallments, ing October 1, 1895." Followiug are those who have contri - buted to the fund, together witb the amouuts : J. D. Ryan f 100 Moses Seabolt 100 Chas. E. Hisoock 100 M. Brenner 100 Jacobs & Allmand . . 100 Ann Arbor Organ Co 100 Schairer & Mülen 300 Pred McOmber 50 S. W. Boakes 50 Eberbach Drug and Chemical Co. . . 50 Wm. Arnold 50 John V. Sheehan 50 ■Ehflrbaoh Hardware Co 50 Mrs. M. A. Lukius 50 3oodyear & Co 25 W. J. Booth 25 Olivia B. Hall 96 C. F. Pardon 25 W. W. Watts 2o A. J. Sawyer 25 C. Dwyer 25 H. J. Brown 25 J. L. Babcock 25 Fred Besimer 25 B. B. Hall 25 M. J. Fritz. 25 George Wahr 25 L. Gruner 25 Wm. Gooodyear 25 S. W. Clarkson 25 S Bauíugartner 25 Martin Haller 35 Henvy J. Mann 25 Liudenschrnitt & Apfel 25 J. E. Harkins 25 T. .T. Keech 25 W. D. Adams 25 Christian Mack 25 J. A. Polhemns 10 Jos. A. Polhemus 10 Edward Duffy 10 W. F. Stimson 10 F. Stofflet 10 P. Snauble 10 Moore & Wetmore 10 Wm. Wagner 10 Barrisou Soule 10 B. St. James 10 E. Wagner 10 Wm. Eeinhardt 10 J. Henne 10 Anton Tetifel 10 Wahr & Miller 10 George V. Goodrich 10 This Jeaves $4,690 still to be raised. There shonld be 150 more people willing to pay $10 each; 50 ready to subscribe $25 each ; 25 who wonld contribute $50 each ; and seven remaining with $100 each, who are willing to give it for their own good and for the good of Aun Arbor.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News