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Many Deaths This Week

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Parent Issue
Day
27
Month
November
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
Obituary
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The death roll this week has been aa unusually heavy one. Among those who have passed away the Argus bas beard of the following: tfni. Dorman died at Delhi Mills, Friday, of cancer of the stomach, aged 50 years, 9 roonths and 4 days. The funeral services were held at the house and he was baried in Webster, Tuesday. Tobias Holmes, of Whitmore Lake, died Saturday, of consumpton. His funeral services were held at the M. E, church, Dexter, on Tuesday. Charles E. North, forrneily of Lodi, died in Pontiac, of disease of the heart, and was buried in Lodi, Wednesday. Mrs. Julia E. Shankland, wife of Andrew E. Shankland, died at her home in Salem, Sunday, aged 55 years, 6 months and 26 days, of consumption. H8r funeral took place at Dixboro on Wednesday. Henry, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Hoag, of Pontiac st., died of spasms, Saturday and was buried in the Fifth ward cemetery Monday. H'B age was 1 month and 12 days. Robert Scadin, of Webster, died in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, from the effect of an operation to remove a tumor, aged 64 years. His funeral will take place from his late home in Webster tomorrow. - Mrs. D. Miles, died at her home, 62 Packard st., in this city, yesterday morning of disease of the heart, aged 84 years. She was buried at her own rejuest, in the afternoon in Forest hill cemetery. At a recent meeting of tbe colored voters of Ann Arbor, it was resolved to petition tbe legislature to appoint M. W. Guy, of this city, assistant cloak room eeper at Lansing. Tuesday evening another meetiDg was held and tbe action with regard to Mr. Guy was reversed, the name of John L. Cox being substitoted. So there are now two factions and it will likely result in the colored voters of Anu Arbor being left for without unanimity of action they oannot expect to accomplish ruucb.