The County

- A. C!. Terry of Sharon lost ten bush cis of peachea by theft. - üeorge Landwher of Bridgewate conteinplates makiug Kansas a futur home. - Mortiiner L. Smith of Springwell is the architect of the new opera hous at Ypsilanti. - For the next twoyears Mr. John (iil bert will represent Wastitonawcounty on tho executive board of tho Stato Fair. -O. B. DeWolf of Teeumseh bid in tho Chas. Gwinner property located in Manchester for .fGOO, subject to a, 100 mortgage. - Mrs. Linden, whosedeath noticewil be found in another column, was one o tho pioneeis of Bridgewater, having lived thero 45 years. - Secretary of the Interior, Hou. Cari Schurz, has visited tho Eosebud, Iudiau agency where so man y Ypsilantians are located in govorument employ. - Ypsilauti's School Board refuses to obey tho order of the citizens' meeting appropriating $1,500 for a clock and bell and $800 for seating the assembly room. - It will be an excellent opportumty for subscribors in arrears, whilo visiting tho county fair next week, to drop into „ „k„q orw-) r(mcvv tJioij pub - By the falling of a truss froiu tl' new opera house in Ypsilanti on Tuei; day, Messrs. " Tap." Knisely, At. Bat well, Clinton Chamberlain, A. C. Frenen and Samuel Hand, workmen, were more or less injured. - The Teel patent farm gate cases were decided not long ago in favor of the farmers and against owners of the "patent." On Monday Judge Brown orJered the latter to pay the costs and gave judgment against their sureties. - Ypsilanti is the Beat of the state normal school, and the editor of the Ypsilanti Commercial says : "The average normal senior is a poor writer a poor ïrumiuarian, and a poor speller; u east such has boen pur experience with him." - A barn belonging to Henry Lindersmitt, near the village of Saline, was struck by lightning last Saturday afternoon and with ita contents entirely destroyed. The losa w-as about $1,000; small insurance in tho Washtenaw Germán mutual. , - Miss Maggie Keenan of Manchester while passing the cemetery ia that village was confrouted with this proposition : " Your nioney or your life." The villain was frightoned by an approachiug wagou before his searoh for nioney was rewarded by discovery. - Ypsilanti's board of education voted to purchase a clock and bell for the new tower at a price not to exceed $1500.- For this purpose as well as to pay for seats and other necessary artieles the board was ordered to borro w $2,300 at six per oentum interest, to bccomo due Peb. 1, 1884. i - Remember the County Fair conimenoes on Tuesday next ana continúes four days. Extensivo preparatiuns are being made and a large attendance is expected. The farmers having complete their seeding and secured their cor should not fail to attend this their an nual meeting aud festival. - Mack & Schmidof this city assignee of N. Schmid & Co., of Manchester, fail ing to receive satisfactory bids for the stock of goodsat the "Banner Htore," havo concluded to pay up the home creditors, put in a stock of fail and winter goods, and continue the business there to dispose of the stock on hand. -The dwelling of Mrs. Betsey Jones, one and one-fourth miles from this city on the Dexter road ivas robbed on Friday of f30 worth of jewelry, about$l in change and provisions. Eutrance was effected by reinoving glass from a wiulow in rear portion of the building. Tiamps, observed in the vicinity, are believed to have done the work.