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CLINTON RUSH, proprietor City Hotel and Livery Stable, New Madison; was born in Harrison Township Oct. 30, 1831; he is a son of John Rush, who was one of the early settlers of Darke County; Mr. Rush resided with his parents in Harrison Township until 1855, when he purchased a farm in Butler Township, where he lived the following four years; he then removed to Harrison Township; having purchased a part of the old homestead, he remained for nine years, then sold out and again purchased in Butler Township, where he resided six years, then removed to German Township, where he lived three years, when he purchased the City Hotel property, where he now lives, doing a very satisfactory business; Mr. Rush held the office of Justice of the Peace six years in Butler Township, and three years in Harrison; he was married Feb. 22, 1855, to Rebecca J., daughter of John Tittle, of Preble County; they are the parents of four children— John F., Rachel A., Mary E. and Charles A., the second and last being deceased.