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Day
2
Month
February
Year
1893
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Public Domain
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Manchester has seven deputy sheriffs. Dundee's Fair assoeiation has declared a dividend. Stockbridge will have a big poultry show in the near future. John Saltmarsh, living near Pine Lake, has just sold 40 milch cows for $1,600. An Adrián dentist extracted 75 teeth from the mouths of the tjirls in the Industrial home at Adrián in one day. Presbytenans of Ypsilanti are can■assing to raise $50,000 for a new obtirch. Harry Kirk, of Monroe town, Btruck bis left foot with an ax Thursday, nu ting through the metatarsal bone of t Iilittle toe. Forty-five pupils took their book and lelt school on account of the smal! pox scare, and WednesdflV morning only niueteen were reported pre ent in the first primary.- Saline Observer. The Tecumseh celery company propose to do a larger business this year than ever before. O. P. Bill?, of the defunct Tccutnseh bank, ifi secretary and treasurer, and a member of the board of directors. As a precaution agains the spread of scarlet fever, of which a number of cases are reported in town, the schools were closed at 'the usual time yesterday afternoon and will not resume work anti] Tuebday niorning. - Manchester Enterprise. Wliile drawing logs in this place Tuesday morning one of Moses Gilmore's draught horses caogbt his foot in the railroad crossing at Kushton and tore the cords and rnusclus from tbe shoulder, which will cripple it for omeiime if not permanently. - Oakland Excelsior. These cold mornings don't put a frosty bit into a horse'a mouth. A dip in a pail of cold water will take the frost out of it and save your animal intense suffering. It íb not supposed that any one does this intentioiially, bat from inst anees of horses. with Meeding moutiis one sees oeoaeionally, it is apparent there are soine thoughtless persons. The will of the late Henry Tou.-ey, the wealthy lartner who was found dead in his hog pen a week ago last Sunday was filed for pn ba e last SaMirday. The esiate is wortu about. $50,000 and with the exception of 81,300 bequeathed to his niece, Ida Tousey it is all given to his three nephews. His aisíer, Estiu-r Tousey is given the inoorae from $2,000 during her life.- TriGounty Picket. Little Anton Muench and Julius Meier had a marvelons escape from déath or serious iujury Saturday. They were crossing the stret near Dr. Lougs, when a farra team ran over them umi feeth were entangled in the horses' feet. Julius wa not hurt at all, and Anton had only a slight bruiae in the forehead. The team was driven by a young man named Herman, who seuma to have bad kick in dnving, as a few yeara ago he killed his own little sister in his owd öooryard in this way.- Monroe Couimeral During the past week the railroad war hiis appart-ntly been very qniet, yet the macliinery was kept moviri); and considerable advancement made Quite a strip of right-of'-way through ïoiae of the bfst farms east of hei e bas been secnred and the outlook certainly appears er, OUraging. Tomoirow aiiarty of engineera are expected to run a Dew lurvev through near the village, oommencing two or three miles west of town. If this line is a go and is put through this fummer it will be a death blow to the Lake Shore unless they wake up and irive us an outlet or Bom better accommoiiations. - Saline Observer. Abaut 6 o'cloiik last Siturday evening the boiler to Birrow Brothers' brick steam grist mili of BlissiieM b!ew up. In the engine room of H. B. Haibaway's saw and plaining mili adjoining, separated on!y by a brick wall, were duke Lanew, engineer, George Hathaway and a boy named Malone, who were baried in the ruins caused by th' explosión. Their cries for help were heard, but it was forty inmutes befort; Lanew, the last one, was rescued fro m nnder four feet of brick. W. B. Barmw, engineor of the mili, had just stepped frora the engine-room into the mili and was blown twenty feet. Although 3io one was killed their eBcape was a

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