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Parent Issue
Day
30
Month
April
Year
1880
Copyright
Public Domain
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Saline.

April 25.

- Mr. Ashley Van Duser returned to Battle Creek on Monday.

-Mr. Henry Jones of Brooklyn is at the Goodrich House quite sick.

-Mr. B. Mills is preparing to paint the new fence around his residence and it will be done as soon as " Skip " gets time to engineer the thing.

-Mr. James Bush of one mile west of Saline, was buried Saturday, April 24. There was a very large turn out, the procession rehiring for over a half mile. He was one of our old settlers, as he came here; with his father, Mr. Andrew Bush, deceased, over 30 years ago.

-There was a runaway here on day, April 22, making things quite lively for a few minutes. Mr. Lyon, living south of Saline, started for home in the afternoon and his team became frightened at something and becoming unmanageable, scattered things generally, They left a seat here and a lot of groceries there, and finally landed the carriage on the top of a board fence across the road from the cemetery in a sad and demoralized condition. No one hurt much.

- Wanted: a good, sober, industrious white barber to take the place of our " old reliable " John H. Bortle, who has been in the business here for 16 years. Mr. Bortle is about to move to Caro in Tascola county. He will sell one everything necessary to fit up a good shop, chair, shears, razors, combs, &c, in fact everything that is needed in a barber shop. All those having claims against him will please present their bills as soon as possible and he will liquidate, or words to that effect.

- Acting President Frieze will occupy the President's house during Mr. Angell's absence.

-The people of Marsfield, Mo., are to have five hundred army tents to live in while they are rebuilding their homes.

- Robert Lincoln is the coming man in Chicago politics. He is 37, and in character much resembles his illustrious father.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Argus