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Parent Issue
Day
23
Month
January
Year
1891
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Wm. B. Seymour, of Ypsilanti, was here last Monday. They had a box social at Jay Everett's Wednesday night. A car-load of baled straw was shipped from here this week. G. Edwin States, of Dansville, was here Tuesday and Wednesday. A large number of saw logs have :een brought to the saw mili here ;his week. M. J. Noyes went west the first of this week to buy a carload of horses :or this market. The special meetings continue this week at the M. E. church with increasing interest. The donation for Rev. O. C. Bailey, last week, was a pleasant success and netted over $100 for him. Joseph Lyons died very suddenly at his residence in this village Wednesday afternoon of pneumonía, aged thirty-six years. He carne home and retired Tuesday night in his usual health. He leaves a wife and two children to mourn his loss. He was much respected by all who knew him, and the bereaved wife and children have the sympathy of the eommunity. The market the past week has been dull, though more produce has been brought here than in the previous week. Considerable wheat has been delivered, but mostly in store for future sale. The price has varied from 87 to 90 cents. One lot of barley was bought at Í1.35; oats have brought 43 cents; rye, 7 cents; buckwheat, 50 cents; beans, 50 cents to $1.60; clover seed, #4; dressed pork, Í3.75 to $4; chickens, 64 cents; eggs, 22 cents; butter, 18 cents.