The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-12-16
NEIGHBoRHooD NEWS.

Lake County Infirmary.
THERE is talk of locating a steel |
manufactory at Alliance.
LoTs of SNOW, but no sieighing in |
Warren. Bad.
A HOG recently sold in Arcadia, |
Hancock County, weighed $50 lbs.
NEW LISBON is thinking of mill
tia company.
The New Lisbon A[aileable Iron
Works have again suspended opera
ton.
EvL-DoERs in Mahoning county
must beware-the Jail at Garfield has
been repaired.
Mr.. WIN. DEAP1s, OF Niles, has a
notion that he has invented machine
developing perpetual motion.
THE Warren Chronicle has adopted
the cash in advance system on sub
.cription. m
THE "mokes of Maine, intend to
ball their liveliest on the 4th of Janu
airy in that city. ~
THE Democratic Union, Upper San
dusky) has adopted the cash in ad-
vance system.
Mr.. HATFIELD, of Newton, Trum-
bull county, sold to firm in Warren
last week, a hog Is months old, weigh
ing GAO lbs.
One night last week some burglars
broke into the dry goods store of Jno.
Danner, of Canton, and stole goods
! to the value of $500 or $500:
THE P. o. in Upper saadusky, was
entered by thieves, on the night of last
week Sunday. They succeeded in
getting but little booty.
THE Sheriff of Coshocten county,
Ohio, complains of having been done
out of $50 by the, envelop game in
New York city,:
AMANDA FARREN, "fallen wo-
man." poisoned herself in house of
bad repute in Columbus two weeks
age.
THE Alliance Monitor says "What
has happened to~edr gas Pit not on
ly burns poorly,-but emits villain
Gus odor." That'siwhat we think ev-
cry time we read it.
Mr.. CHAs. H.. WILLIAMS, of the
First National Bank of Canton, has in
his possession legal tender. note No.
l, Glass A-being the first FIVE dollar
greenback ever printed.
BETWEEN fifty and sixty thousand
bushels of grain were destroyed by
fire at Cleveland the I'd inst. by
the burning of an elevator owned by
Coe, Merriam & Co.
THE number of-paupers in the Ma
honing County Infrmary as shown by
their report Oct. l, is IS, The receipts
of the institution were $1,464,07,
while the expenditures amounted to
$7,OOS,32. 0y
AN old blind lady named Carmeda,
living in New Philadelphia, in at
tempting to go down stairs, missed
her footing and fell to the bottom, re-
ceiving such injuries as resulted in her
death.
AN exchange says: The new ten
dollar bill should be we'll scrutinized,
as many well executed counterfeits
are III circulation WezWnnla be glad
to do so if any one will give us a
change.
In the Stark County Common Pleas
Court charming widow, named
Shimp, of 75 years, recovered $2O4
against youth of about the same age,
named Warren, IN suit for breach of
promise.
The Warren Constitution, feeling
the disadvantage of the credit system,
announces that after the first day ol
January, 1870, no papers will be sent
from that Office on which the subscrip-
ton has not been prepaid.
MR.. SAMUEL SNYDER, ofOsnaburgh
township, Stark County, while driv-
ing team across the trackzin Canton,
was struck by an engine and so badly
injured as to cause his death Satur-
day week. ~
The Steubenville Herald says the
Commissioners have determined to
build new Court House in that coun-
ty, in place of the present structure.
To do so they will levy one mill on
the dollar on all the taxable property
in the county, which they believe will
be sufficient, with the material Oh
hand, to build it..
ScALDED.-A little girl two years
old, child of John Ellicott,. of this vii
lage, was fatally scalded about {
o'clock last Friday evening. The
mother had taken a kettle of boiling
water from the stove, and stepped out
to get some meal to stir in it. While
absent, the child fell into the kettle
backwards, where the mother found
it on her return. 1t lived and suf-
fered terribly till the next morning,
when death ensued.-Genera Times
The Salem journal says of the
Niles and New Lisbon Railroad, that
) for the past six. months the road has
almost been public nuisance instead
of benefit, from the fact that there
} was no certainty as to the,running oil
trains, and those who wished to trav.
ell the road did not know whether
they could go to-day or Tomorrow OF
next week. The same~paper says
that arrangements are,to bemade soon
for the regular running of trains.
CHEESE FAcToRY BURNED. = On
Wednesday last, the Cheese Factory