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It Is Nearly Completed

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Parent Issue
Day
11
Month
August
Year
1899
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

 

IT IS NEARLY

COMPLETED

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The Ypsi-Saline Road is Al-

most Done.

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BUILDING NEW HOUSES

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Busy Time for Wool Buyers

and Hotels are Crowded.

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Saline, Mich., Aug. 10. - (Special to

Daily Argus.) - Edward Berdan, of

Chicago, is spending his vacation with

his mother.

Dry weather. Trips to the lakes are in order.

Wool buyers are plentiful these days.

The hotels of this place are doing a

rushing business.

Charles Carven's new house is rapid-

ly nearing completion.

Leonard Bassett's new house is

about ready for occupancy.

Dr. Sheeder and family are expected

home from Spnngfield, O., about the

10th.

Mrs. Toms has gone to Chicago to

join her husband who preceded her by

six weeks.

Geo. J. Nissly has nearly completed

one house and is starting another on

the old school property.

A saloon will shortly be opened in

the Fred Binder store on Chicago st.

George Doelker will be in charge.

The funeral of the late Miss Fanny

Rash occurred Sunday. She had been

sick for some time. Interment at Dix-

boro.

Work on the Pittsfield-Lodi drain is

being rapidly pushed forward. A

large gang of teams and men are at

work.

E. A. Hanser has sold 85,000 pounds

of wool to Philadelphia parties at a

good figure. It is now being packed

for shipment.

The success of the promoters of rural

delivery at Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor

has spurred on the promoters of the

route from here through the county

south and southwest of town.

The wire gang on the electric line

have the feed and trolley wires strung

to the last village limits. A Y is be-

ing put in at the junction of Chicago

st. and Monroe st. Rails are begin-

ning to arrive and soon the track will

be laid. Grading for the bridge over

the Ann Arbor track is about done, and

track is being laid to the east approach

of the bridge so that material may

be laid where wanted