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20
Month
February
Year
1880
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K'ite Claxton and troupe stoppert 8t tbe Cook House. _A list of jurors for the March term W11 be drawn to-morrow. .-lier. Father Elliott's lecturc Suna8y evening brought $22.50 to tho tcm„erance fund. _The term of six weeliB of circuit court which closed on Saturday, will o..en Maroh 16, regularly. 'Alderman Besimer has sold his resjjence corner of West Huron and Mann gtreets to his late tenant, Mrs. Miller. _Frazer & Hatnilton havo dissolved, theseniorchanginghislocation to opera Ijüusb building, junior remaining at the „ld rooms. Kecorder Clark will not boa oandia,to thia spriugallegiug the salary to be too small for any man whose time is of mnch valne. _ B. J. Billings has, by the quick closjng out of the grocery stock lately owned by Herrick, proven himsolf an (dept in the business. _-John Clark Ridpath, vice president aiid professor of belles lettres and history in Aabury (Indiana) Uuiversity will address the reform club on Sunday. VThe morences billed to appoar in the city onMonday evening rank among the best on the road. The "Mighty Dollar" offers a inighty sight of ainusenient. -Fredrick Kunnenberg, who has been in the employ of the Ann Arbor yicuUuMJ -svipany for the past 14 years, died Raturday, ana his funeral took place Monday. - Tbe Ann Arbor Maennechor gave an entertainment at their hall over Sleicher's store on Tuesday evening which proved a suocess in wayof enjoyment and attendance. -The building known as the Wolverine Store looated on corner of Main ftnd Kifth Street8 and occupied until lately by Frank Boylan is being re-fitted for an office for Drs. Stone and Parsons. _It turns out that 60me cautious {riend took A.D.JVIcColluni'sgold watch and chain from hia peison as a measure of security and rotucned it to him after he was sobeied. There wasnotheftabout the matter. - A toxopholite club was organized Fril;iy evening by elcction of officers, none of whom are residents of this city. The club is to be known as the Huron archery club aud will join the state organization. After tunoh discussion overthe propriety of erecting au opera house thereforin club has authorized the purchase of a lot on South Main Street 4 by 8 and owned by Charles Fuller, at a price not to exceed #3,000. íheyouug Peoples' Social and literary club of the Unitarian church have dramatized " The Hoosier Schoolmaster" by Bdward Eggleston, and iutend to present it at the Unitarian church on Friday evoning Feb. 27th. . - The ladies of the Presbyterian and St. Andrew's societics, desire to return thanks to Professors Frieze and Cady, the members of the Ciioral Union, and others who assisted at the concert held at the Presbyterian church. - Mr. Emauuel Matin has pnrchasod tlie city arcade store, latefjr oocnpled bj grocer Herrick, of llrs. Alioe Risdon, aud will remove his stock thereto about the middle of Maroh. When fitted up as Mr. Maun proposos it will bo one of the handsomest drug stores in the state. The Bale was casb, $5,200. -Chas. S. Fall, nearly seven years a salesman in the dry goods house of Wines & Worden, and lately with Mack & Schiuid, has effected an engagement with the star clothing house, where he cn be found by his numerous friends in city and county. Mr. P. is oue of the most popular salesmea in the city, and the proprietor has been fortúnate in eouring his services. - Mrs. Mary A. Livermoro has bsen secured by the Young Ladies' Christian Temperance Union of the University to lecture on the "Moral Heroism of the Temperance Reform," at the University Hall uext Sunday at 7.30 o'clook. "Mra. Liverrnore carried her immense audience by storm. It is pronounced by many the greatest leoture sha ever iolivered - .Sec. of Milwaukee Course. - The committee of arrangments composed of Messrs. Antón Eisele, Wm. Caspary, C. P. Carey, M. J. O'Brien, Jas. Quinlan, Thomas Clerken, J. Finnegan, S, Baumgardner, Gr. HangBterfer, J. O'Brien, P. O'Brien and Wm. Kennedy, having in charge the celebration of St. I'atriok's day have nearly perfected arrangements, providing for a banquet at Hangsterfer'shallaccompaniedby musio. Tickets entitling the bearer to supper, &C, T.j cents, for sale by the conimittee. ■ - To avoid a disease oontraoted iu the army whioh Ira has been unable to eure, Mr. D. V. Martiu of this city went to Colorado May 1 in the'hope of seeking relief. XTpable to find it there ho repaired to Aiken, S. C. where lie diod. - His remaius reached thi8 city on Monday, and funeral services were held on Tuesday at his late residence on Fifth t. Decoased leaves a widow and three little girls to mourn the loss of husband and father who died in the prime of life, aged 37. - We aro unable to findany authority for the statement that eithcr Mr. Parnll or Dillon will speak in this city although announcenients to this purport have appeared in the Detroit dailies. The date set down for their appearanoe iu this city has been givon both for toinorrow and Sunday, and to speak in theuniversity. President Angelí kr.ows nothing about the matter, nor does anybody else that we can find. It has been wholly conceived in the ininds of the Detroit reporters. - About midnight of Tuesday Mrs Thomas Mathews awoko and one of her senses told her thero was fire about the block on the north side of the court house, a portion of whioh is used by Mr. Mathows for a meat .niarket bis family oocupying rooms directly overhead. - Mr. II. began exploring and soon diseovered a fire in a corner of his kitchen, caused it is impossible to explain how, there havingbeen no fire in the room for several hours. The fire companies promptly extinguiahed the conflagraron. Damago f50. Iusured.

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