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County And Vicinity

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Parent Issue
Day
10
Month
October
Year
1888
Copyright
Public Domain
Obituary
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Wlieat lias reached tlio ?1 mnfk lo Saline. The Chelsea polltlclans are flusli wltb $100 bets. M. F. Yocuiu inores from Stoekbrklgc to Jack8on. Not a vacant house in Saline. IIow's that for prospeiity ? The Chílsea M. K. churcli pews wcre rented Monday evenlng. Wm. Pease, of Pittsfield, lias a colt 16 months olJ wlilch weibs 900 Iba. Several ladics liad tbcir pockets picked at the Chelsca fair, says tlie Herald. Stockbridge sbippcd 23 car loails of goods, produce, etc., week before last. Walter Fosdicli and Allie Koírers, of Pittslield, huve bought B ncw Búllalo Pitta thresbcr. Tlie ladies of the Clielsca Baplist society are to givc a harvcst festival Thursday, Oct. 11. AU people bavinp ansettleO estttea Ín the probate court are Mked to stttle them up befare Jan. lst. John Cook of Urania la preparad for tears, barrels of 'etn. He raiaed 0,000 bushela of oaioiis tbis year. H. O. Stedmsn, of Lima, was lnirt quite 8eriously recen ti y by falling from au uppie tree while gatherinj; fruit. G. J. Nissly sliipped i car load of cliickens trom Saline to New York last Friday - all spring oues, of conree. The Observer sutes that Saline's musictil people talk of reproducing tlie cantata of " Queeu Ksther'' tliis season. On Oot. 23J Gov. Luoc, Tostmaster Genenil Dickinson, CoDgressniKii Alien. ind K'rciii wtiiiman are to srjcaK at Ypsilanti. Chas. Burkhardt, Saline, A. S. Boutell, Ypsilauti, and G. Ií. Hoyt, Lodi, aro the republicun repri'Beutative comniittec for the 2J district. 1 ue DUSineab l oaiiuc a bl vinic iwi the quarter ending Oct. 1, amounted to $:;il(i(. The moncy order rcceipts average about $200 per week. From one-fourth pound of seed Georgp Warner rnised thirty-tbne and oiichalf pounds of carly Everett potutoes. A pretty good yield.- Brighton Citizen. We learn that the republicana beat the demócrata at the Chlea fair last week by 40.- Manchester Enterprise. They will beat theui more than that in Tovember. The republicnns of Ypsilauti have sua pended h $100 Harrison and Morton banner 25x30 ft. in size across the street in that city, over which they feel quite proud. A mail poueh was left over night on the platform at Ilowell Junction, Haturday morning, it was found cut open and apackageof Ann Arbor letters missing. - Brighton Citizen. Jabez B. Wortley, of Ypsilanti, is the republicau candidate for representativo in the legislature in the 2d district, nud he is a man who will honor the people of that district if they will eluct him. Mrs. Laura Egbert died at her resideiire at Bt-nton, Sept. 23, of parnlysis, aiied 58 years. She luis been a hlghly respei'ted pioneer resident of Saline townaltlp for over 50 years.- Observer. The republicans of BarneRat, rai.=ed a handsome pole, 102 feet long, Isst Saturda}-, wlth a streamer bearinj; the name of Harrison nnd Morton SAunUn to the breeze from lts peak.- Saline Observer. From present prospect?, the erop of winter appks will exceed the yleld of several previous years. The first lot was sold here, Tuesday, and the marl;ct opened at $1 per barrel.- Saline Ob86ivcr I,ast Snturday nljtht, being very dark, Jake Kink got out of bis wagon to determine the whereabouts of the road. Just (hen bis team started, and so Jalee hul to foot it home. No d:image, howi v r, was done- Stockbridge Sun. If youusr men of tlils country put half as inucli energy loto tlieir daily work as they do into playlng ball, Iheyoung men of this country wouM lie ïicli ajlOUgh to marry before they wcre tWO ycars older. - Chelsea HeraW. 'i'oiii' they didu't wmt to? The annual matched hunt between the nimrods of this vicinity oauie offïui as announccd. t'Mpts. Hough and Kingsley chose 31 men. Houah's sidc won, their total count Mdb S,80: ajtint 6,705 on Kingslcy's side. llouh killed 1,350 count-, and the Olalfc BEOS. Uilled 1,340 eounts eaeh. Bopper was servid to the nartlHiwnta :it. Ilii'. (Joodvear house, in