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A Sad Accident

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Parent Issue
Day
30
Month
July
Year
1890
Copyright
Public Domain
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On Monday evening occurred one of the snddcst accldents tlmt ve have had to record in f ome time. It appears tliat Misa A. C. Clark and little daujfhter Lulu, of Salino, who were visiting at F. A. Muiifon's on E. University ave., started out for a ride Monday evening with Mrs. Munson. While driving on Fuller street, the liorse became frightened and ran away. I attempting to turn up 12th street the tliree occupants of the carriage were tlirown out, Mrs. Clark striking upon her head n eiich a manner as to fracture the base of the skull. She was rendered iinconsclous, never rnllied, and died Tuesday forenooD, althougU being cared for at once by Drs. Darling, Martin and Nancrede. The other occupants of the carriage were not materially injured. Mrs. Clark was the wife of A. C. Clark, famlllnrly known to Saline people as "Charlie Clark," who is engaged in the furniture and undertaking business of tliat place. The family conslsts of two gids and one boy, and a no more respected people are to be found in the place. Rev. Caldwell and family liave bid good bye to Saline as a place of residence, and are now nuinbered among the resldents of Ann Arbor, having moved tlicre the past week. During a sojourn of six years in our midst they won many warm friends.and the!r departure will begreutly regretted. We understand that Mr. Caldwell will, forthe present, retire from active ministerial work. His suecessor here has, as yet, not been engaged. - Saline Observer. On Wednesday July 24th Clarkson L. Pack, after a long and painful illnefs from kidney troubles, died at his home on X. IogalU st., at the age of 71 year9. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock from the family residence. He leavesa wife and two children, Mrs. Chas. Kintner, of New York City, and W. L. Pack, ciishier of the Ist National Bank of Ypsilanti. Mr. Pack was one oftheklndest men In our city, always ready to lend a hand to the nfflicted, always with sympathy for tho unfortunate. Hls tongue never found ought but good to say of others. He was one among a thousand, and few werc so well tbought of as he. His family have the sympathy of a large circle of friends in their great loss.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier