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County And Vicinity

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Parent Issue
Day
13
Month
October
Year
1886
Copyright
Public Domain
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Chicho st. has a new bridge over the river at Saline. Jacob Rommels of Bridgewater, died Oct. 5th, aged 43 years. They are talking aboutstartinga Chautauqua scientific and literary eirele at Manchester. Mat. Blosser of the Manchester EnterJrise rejoices In the aJveut of a dauirhter ti liis fauiily. Shake. R. II. Marsh, secretary, has located the headquarters of the republican county committee in tlie room over Nichols Bros ' drug store.- Saline Observer. There are 199 voters la this school district in Saline township, of whom 87 are republicans, 68 democrats, 24 prohlbitionists, 4 greenbackers, aud the rest doubt(ul. - Observer. On our streets and on the fairgrounds, last week, there was very little drunkenness, and only one or two oocupied the " cooler " tor a short time. Not au accident was repoited iluring the fair.- Chelsea Echo. The beautiful ceremony of confirmation of 72 children - 80 from Pinckncy aud 42 from Chelsea- and B adtilts, performed by Bishop Borgess at Mary's church on Monday was very impressive and InteTMtlnt -Chelsea Herald. Aun Arbor is setting anxious for afree mail delivery.- CliclseaEcho. Who toKl yon so? And if Ann Arbor ever gets free delivery she will be mighty nnxfons to be rid of it again. It isa frninl tor planes of our size, and iĆ” a benefit only to large cities. Apples are ho plenty this fall that farmers cannot hardly sell tin-m at any price, or eren give them away for nothiiijr. Huw thankful the poor city people would be to get them.- Chelsea Echo. Yes, indeed, thousands of them would be thankful tor those that are rotting underthe trei-s. We visited Carr's eider mili yesterday afternoon and found the hands iqMeitaji the saccharine juice from the And thecane - sorgum. Ajujrof sweet cidur returned home with us.- Manchester Enterprise. And "eider is the devil's kindlingwood!" Young man, beware! beware ! We learn (hut a good many of our citizens have the impression that the building to be erected on Clinton street is to be a town hall. Others havo an idea that there is to be an amusement hall in the building. Neither of them are correct. The village is to crect the building and pay for it out of the village treasury. It will be used for an engine house, a lock up and place to store the tools belonging to the village, on the first Hoor. The second story will be used foracouncil chainber, clerk's office, etc, the latter will be provided with a fire proof vault in which to keep the books and papers ol the village.- Manchester Enterprise. Therein Manchester is taking the lead of Ann Arbor, which has no vault for storing its valuable city papers.

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Ann Arbor Courier
Old News