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Day
28
Month
November
Year
1894
Copyright
Public Domain
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Cüias. W. MeUor liad a pretty close cali for loscng Ms eyefeight if not Mi llife, a fe wdays ago. He was ligbt áng a gasoline stove, when the thiug flashed u.p :n a.n unexpected place. Tlie fLanie siinged his eyebrows and eyelaahes, 'and rendered hm uneonscdous íor a time. He was taken tu his. room and Lay severai days theréafter witli hi3 eyes bandaged, and constant app:cations of hot cloths with. cocaine, were necessary to relieve the suffering and subdue the inflamation. Mr. Meilor is just gettAng around again, and he says he wül hereafter keep a respectful dist&nce when it becomes necessary to ldent a match aroiund a gasoline stoie, however safe it may be said to be. Carlton B. Hutchiitos died at his residence m Detroit Tliursday, Nov. 22d, aged 80 years. The deceased mo'ved to this city írom New Hampshire in 1868, to edúcate his family. His son Harry B. HutdUns, of Cornell, was recently elected deán oí the law dep&rtanent of the U. of 11. Two otJier s.ons, Chas. H. and Eugene K., were partners in his business, kuown as the Hutcliiins Ilefiigeratoiüar Co., oí Chicago, aoid the Detroit Kcírigerator Car Co. The fajnily having removed to Detroit about löbO. One daugliter, Anna Belie, is the wife of Kufus Fleaning, ed-tor of tlie Cincinnati Times-Star, and Carlie is the wife of Dr. Artliur Worden, of Detroit. Mr. HutoMns is wedí remembered here, an dthe entii'e fainily ai-e looked upon as Aun Arbor peopJe. He was an active meniber oi the M. E. church, and a strong Masón during his Ufe tune. Depiuty Sheriff Peterson carne near losíng a paisoner last Friday eve. He went to Toledo Wedne&day to bring back oee Michael Molony, charged witli being interested in the theft of goods froni a M. C. freight car here a few hights since. He got his man and was petumíng lio.iuu with hini, the prisQiier being so docile he took the hand cuifs off at Wayne. All went wcvl until Ypsilanti was nearly reaclied, when the feliow got up to ■ get a drink, he said. Reaching the dioor he shot out oí it quickor tlian a flash. Petersjon did not lose any time in gotting after him. Tlie prisoner ran through one car, and beliig closely pursued he jumped from the next one, 'He landed in a gravel bank, which dazed him soine. The train etopped 'as sooa as possibleand Peterson started back on the track. Meeting a man. he took it ' for granted tliat he was the folio w l he wanted, and collared him, and -5 sure Onough he proved to be the , oner, when brought to the üght. By this time tb passenger train had gone and he had to wadt for a freight. J Molony grew ugly then, and it took three men to hand cuff hem, but they succeeded, and along toward , light, Officer Peterson landed lils man in jail in Ann Arbor. But it was a tongh niight, nnd 110 mistake. ■

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Ann Arbor Courier