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Day
25
Month
June
Year
1891
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Public Domain
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J. W. Maynard is recovering. B. J. Boutwell has filed bonds as notary public. Ashley Pond and S. M. Cutcheon inspected the Univereity last week. The Washtenaw Times will pass into the hands of a stock company, July 1. Prof. F. G. Novy has purchased the residence of M. C. Le Beau on North-st. Races will be held at Milan July 4. Premiums to the amount of $120 will be paid. The Delta Tau Delta fraternity have rented the Winchell house for next year. Washed wool is being marketed quite lively this week. It brings from 22 to 27 cents. Miss Jennie L. Wines bas resigned her position as teacher in the fourth ward school. A sfreet car, Saturday night, ran over a handsome dog belonging to H. Meuth, of Detroit-Bt. Ex-Secretary of State Bayard was made an honorable Phi Delta Phi on Tuesday evening. The contract for printing the Inlander next year has been let to tho Register Publishing Company. H. L. Ferguson, the State-st outfitter, on Monday morning made an assignment to J. E. Sumner. The agricultural company this week shipped a car load of hay presses to McMinneviïle, Oregon. The colored people will celébrate, August 3 in Relief Park, the anniversary of their emancipation. The members of Father Goldrick's parish in Northfield will enjoya Fourth of July picnic at Whitmore Lake. The game betwoen the University and M. A. A. nines,yesterday afternoon, resulted 11 to 7 in favor of the former. Hermann Hardinghaus, while getting on an elect ric car Saturday night, slipped and feil. Fortunately he escaped injury. Robert Bennett died Thursday last at the residence of J. C. Schenck, in Ann Arbortown. He was seveniy-two years old. ErastusL. Seuer,of thefifth ward, for sixty year8 a resident of this city, has gone to St. Joseph's Retreat, at Dearaorn. Messrs. Corliss & McLaughlin have sold the twenty-six acres of the old Ferdon property not yet platted to M. M. Steffey. Old Company A has ordered fifty new Remington rifles. At the meeting next Vlonday night they will elect officers to 311 vacancies. A burning chimney in the residence of L. J. Liesemer on Twelfth-st called out ;he fire department Monday. Butlittle damage was done. The young ladies of the Delta Gamma society have rented for next year one of ihe new houses in the Hamilton, Rose and Sheehan addition. The Chequamegons went to Plymouth ast night to play for a wedding. During the past year the receipts of this orchestra have been over $2,200. R. E. Jolly has bought out the interest of O. G. Burleigh in the business of Burleigh & Jolly, and will henceforth conduct the business alone. Elmer Wood, son of L. C. Wood, formerly of Ann Arbor, was shot in Chicago Tuesday night. His remains wero buried in Ann Arbor today. At the sumiiier school of applied ethics, to be held at Plymouth, Mass., Prof. H. C. Adams will have charge of the department of económica. Rev. Henry Nancrede, of New York city, preached the sermón at St. Andrew'B church last Sunday. He is a brother of Dr. C. B. Nancrede. Married- At Augusta, AVashtenaw County, June 24, by Rev. W. E. Caldwell, W. J. Knapp, of Chelsea, and Miss Lucy E. Lowe, of the former place. The Unitarian Sunday School of this city will unite with the Toledo Unitarian Sunday School in a picnic to Whitmore Lake on next Tuesday, June 30. if Governor Winans has signed the bill providing for a woman professorship in the University and exemptingfrom taxation the funds raised for that purpose. The inspection of the water works last week pro ved to be satisfactory. All the basins and reservoirs have been carefully cleaned. Ann Arbor has twenty-five miles of Street mains. A town boy and medical student indulged in a street fight Friday evening. Marshall Murray saw them and marched them off to jail. They paid fines. Mac Dunlop, charged with stabbing George Knoll, was examined before Justice Pond Thursday. He was bound over and, in default of $300 bail, was sent to jail. W. .W. Xichols says the peach erop this year will be immense, provided the trees are not injured by hurricanes He has placed several hundred props il his orchard. A large number of persons attended the auction sale of lote in the College Hill addition, Friday. Forty lots were Bold for $9,000. The highest sum paid for any was $500. A correspondent in the Ypsilanti Sentinel has discovered that a young lady student of the University is partially earning her way through college by writing magazine articles. The Scharf Tag and Label Company, of Ypsilanti, has filed articles of iucorporation with the c'bunty clerk. H. P. Glover has 1,500 of the 2,500 shares. The capital stock is $40,000. Herman Knapptook part in a drunken flght Tuesday night. He was arrested. On his person was a razor. Yesterday morning he was sent to the stone pile thirty days for carrying concealed weapons. Prof. F. M. Hamilton will soon erect a two-story brick block on his property at the corner of State and William-sts. The building will be 42x23 feet in size. The millinery store will not be dis;urbed. W. A. HouHe, formerly of Milford, now of Haven, Kansas, died June 12. [ie was married nearly eleven years ago to Miss Mary E. Judson, of this city, who will be remembered by many 'riends. . Mre. D. M. Tyler has recently made a very neat and accurate painting of a rosary which was blessed by the pope, brought from Europe by J. H. Maynard, and is now the property of Miss Hannah Kyan. The Ann Arbor Juvenile Temple, under the auspices of the Ann Arbor Lodge of Goool Templara, meets every Saturday at 3:30 i m. in the hall over J. T. Jacobs' store. Parents are invited to send their children. The Presbyterian, Methodist. Congregational and Baptist churcb.es will lold united evening services during the summer. The first will be held at the Methodist church, at 7:30 r. m. Rev. Mr. Gelston will preacb. "How to Cook Cauliflower," is the title of a small pamphlet just printed for A. A. Crozier, by the Register Pubishing Company. It contains much nformation that ?annot fail to be instructive to the housewife. The story on the Reventh page this week is entitled "Seventy Sheepskins." It will undoubtedly prove as interesting, o high school students, at least, as "The Bassett Claim," the continuation of which is necessarily postpoaed till next week. Prof. F. M. Taylor, of Albion college, ast semester lecturer on political economy in the University, has just published a pamphlet of some 130 pages on "The Right of the State to Be." It was printed by the Register Pablishing Company. Little Willie Sheehy was accidentally pushed under a street car on Detroit-st, 'riday morning and was dragged for some little distance. At first it was hought that he had sustained fatal inuries, but in a day or two he had cornil etely recovered. The annual, election of the J. T. Jacobs Co. was held last week. The folowing directors were elected: J. H. Cutting, Dewit C. Fall, Theo. A. Reyer, Chas. P. Davis, J. T. Jacobs. Officers: President, J. T. Jacobs; vice-president, D. C. Fall; secretary, Theo A. Reyer; treasurer, John H. Cutting. The Ancient Order of Hibernians on Thursday night elected the following officers: President, Edward Duffy; viceDresident, J. V. Sheehan; recording secretary, J. N. Riley; financial secre;ary, Morgan O'Brien; treasurer, J. C. Burns; sergeant-at-arms, C. P. Cary; standing committee- C. T. Donnelly, James O'Kane, Thos. Clarken, James Quarry and Frank O'Hearn. The general catalogue of the University, which Professors Demmon and Pettee have been preparing during the past two years, has been placed on sale. It comprises 472 pages. In the first part of the work is a complete list of the officers and professors, followed by a list of graduates classified by departments. In the second part the names of all the non-graduates are found. The book, as a whole, is a very valuable compendium. The directors of the Young Men's Association met last week and decided upon a plan of procedure. Bonds to the amount of $20,000 will be issued for the purpose of building a suitable hall. These, it is expected, will be taken by the friends of the project. No interest will be paid during the first three years, after which three per cent will be levied. Not only local capitalista, but many outsiders as well, have promised to help the enterprise along. The directors hope that tbey may be able to erect the building this year.

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