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Another Victim

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
July
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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The beautfiíul Hurón river as it winde ite tortmous way fciuroug-h this oouaty to Lake EPte, is ,aa treaahierou9 as it is beautiful, and eveiry year ■ad ds one or more vöetims to its alrer..dy long list. i The farts ia this oase are these. Dm LI Staebler is a workitigmani wtooMITOS at Birkett, a felw jnilesi up the rivier from Dexter villa-ge. On.Tuesüay i.e was away from home, leavSng hls three boys at home. ta work. Sometóme during the aftermoou the youmgest ome, named Halpbi who was only seven years oï age, became aiigryi at t,hie otter two, aud left them, goiiig in thie. direotion of :the river. Hiö bnotlhe'rs thinking that lie woutó 'get ow hús pet ia a little whlle, kept on wït.h their wock, and did not Igt afbei' Mm. Wliiera tihe fatüei" retiimad hiqmie at about 7 o'clock' thO akler boya reportedi tihe incideinit to SbJm. Tho father at oiicO remarked ■tüiat Ralph was iix the iKw. A saarclh was at aace OTganciZed, and at abaiit 9 o'oiock at nifeihit some mea wït,h ftehing lamps foumd the bady, abomt tiuneO roda below the IbtrtBfee, In Cf ee ai water. He had luij clathes on, and had evidently gone üímectty fram Iris diisiagreemeait with Ii'is brathere to th rilver and jumped la. ThO ttyy, Vb is sald', wns very qTilek tenïpered, and liad hard work ta govern hiimself.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier