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tek«a»hn TraaicrlptioH.0. A. Calkins is again employed in the News office.Buckwheat threshing around the village has commenced.Political economy is taught at the village high school.The. fruit evaporator at Tekonsha is running at full blast.Four carloads of apple's were shipped, from Tekonsha last week.The business men at the village talk of closing their stores at eight o'clock.J. T. Corwin, formerly of the village, will start a jewelry store at Mendoo.Robert Stainton, 73 years of age, died at his residence south of town a few days ago.To morrow the high school base ball nine will play a game with the Girard boys.llev. S. A. Cole was recently presented with $13 by the soldiers of Worth poatG.A. R.C. F. Aldrich has found a puff ball which measures over fifteen inches in diameter.Jno. Crandall if proudly exhibiting a “Jumbo” turnip whioh was aem him from Crawford county.Tekonsha skaters have visited the Union Citv rink ofUn enough to keep their hand in on skating, but now the necessity of going away from the village is obviated.Freight train number eighteen becameseparated near Tekonsha recently and a wreck ensued- One fiat car went over the engine and a brakeman who stood on the tank narrowly escaped death. The lantern he held was smashed to atoms.That reminder of barbarism—the barbed wire fence montrosit?—caused the death of a valuable young mare belonging to 0. L. Wilder Tuesday. Ber shoulders and fore legs were so terribly mangled by running against a fence of this character thatit wnA fminrl tn kill hfir — N’awi
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Marshall Statesman
Marshall, Michigan, US
Fri, Oct 24, 1884
Page 10
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