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A Fight For Millions Ended

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Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
July
Year
1877
Copyright
Public Domain
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Ou yesfcerday expired the time for the defendants in the Gaines suite to file their bonds of appeal f rom the judgmeute rendercd against them by Judge Billiugs, and, as no bonds have been.filed, the struggle of over forty years, so heroically made by this reiuarkable woman, may be said to havo endcd. In truth, the abandonment of the appeals by her opponente is an admission of the liopelessness of reversing the decisión recognizing the executiou and vuiidity of the will of Daniel Clark in 1813, declaring Myra to be his legitímate child and sole heiress, and, as such, entitk'd to the largo amount of property held by the def endante. Believing that, in the happiuess of her final victory, the genei'ous clemente of her charaeter will lessen the niisfortuue of those who suffer by her succesa, we congratúlate Mrs. Gaines on at lust rcaching the goal of her life's struggle. Wondeiful, indeed, must be her focliugs this Babbath inorning, as sho enjoys, for the firet time since she learned of her

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Subjects
Old News
Michigan Argus