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Ypsilanti

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Parent Issue
Day
18
Month
July
Year
1879
Copyright
Public Domain
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Ypsilanti, July 15. - Eogers' book itore wag entered by burglars Friday night, and about $100 wortli of goods Btolen, mostly gold pens. ' - The whole amount has been raised for the new opera honse, the contract let, and the stones are being drawn to the site which is on Congres street, next to the nenr stores. - Tho lightningdid considerable damage here last week, knockiug down trees and fences, and burning a barn filled with hay, belonging to Addison Coryell, northwest of the city. - A row in a saloon yesterday reenlted in a gash about two inches long, eaused by his opponent's boot heel, on the head of Geo. Whitmire, white tonsorial artist. Dr. A. W. Soxton sewed up the wound. -At the donation held last Saturday at Eov. J. S. Boyden's, a large concours of friends gathered, and among other things he was preaented with over $100 in money, and a $100 gold watoh from the Eed Eibbon boys and citizens. - A spicy little runaway yesterday raorning. A colored man named Fox was bringing his hirod girl to town, when a part of the harness gave way, and the horse after kicking the dashboard off beganto run. Theman jumped and the wagon turned upside down, throwing the woman to the ground. Nobody was badly hurt, but the wagon and harness were badly damaged.

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Old News
Michigan Argus