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Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
Sold by all dealers in Family Medicine.
A THRILIING lNCIDENT

In the mission life Of Mrs Ingalls, in Burmah, is we'll
told in the Baptst MessenReTn relating how she was
sent for to visit one Of the Buddhist high priests who
had been nearly killed and how while in the most holy
place In their temple where but priests had
20 use for him the sacred vessels which but tine
high priest dare touch, and 10 overturn and
Of their gods to rests allthrough the magic i.
huence OF the Pain Killer, called by them the : God
MedIcine,' 90 successfully had she used it in curing
their many diseases, of them considered hereto.
fore fatal in that climate, among which Cholera
Liver Complaint, Dyspepsia, tue bites of venOmous
regtiless &c. This speaks volumes for the Pain Killer.
Rey. j, &C. Clough, Missionary at Ongule, Southern
India writes 1--WE esteem your Pain Killer very L,gh
for scorpion stngs, cholera, DO and cannot very wei
getIalong without t."
Rev. |. d. Uolb arm Missionary at TaVoy, Burmah,
writes II shall be happy 10 assist in extending a
knowledge OF remedy 81 speedy and etsctual"
Pain killer lis snld hy all madininn deAlars.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
Special 1lOtifts.
THE COUGH AND LUNG REMEDY for ever,
family to keep at hand.
ALIENS LUNG BAL SAM


u sells eyerywhere and giyes satisfaction Road tho
following extracts from letters;
II. Is. BOWIE, Druggist, Uniontown, Penn, writes,
April 4; ALIENS Lung BAsam has performed some
remarkable cures about here. i recommend u with
conhdence In al diseases Of the Throat and Iuusa'
January AZ 1868: Send ua six dozen ALIENS LIZ No
BALbAM. We are entirely out OF II. 10 gives more
general satisfaction than any other medicine sell.
MEssRs. j. N. HABRIs 4 &UdNoioS' Ud,, "i'S'oh''
DEAR SIRS II have made ALIENS LUNG BAL
SAM pretty well known IN our city and country and
have sold about all the four dozen bottles sent ns In
March last and lind that persons who try the BnsaI
onoe come back again or more as 1t gives them sats-
toni and l recommend Il in preference to any other
medicine for OoUAHs or UoLDs. Please send me six
DOZEN bottles as soon as possible am yours, &c.,
THOMASJ, FLETOHER, Druggist,
- ~ 81 sell more Aliens Lung Balsam, than all Othel'
Oough Remedies togetherand II gives general satisfao'
ton.
Sold by all dealers in Family Medicine.
eF- IL Ia wonderful how soon valuable remedy be-
comes known-Dr. 3. U, Richardson Sherry Wine
cAna OF the country and all who Try il pronounce
1t valuable
DELPHos Allen Co., Ohio j uly 96th
MoHsrs, j. N. HARRIS n Uo--CientleInen:- have
sold Dr. y. D. Richardson's Sherry Wine Buffers for
several years and can cheerfuy recommend them To
the public as medicine OF decided merit in all cases
OF General Debility, Dyspepsia, lever and Ague, etc,
Yours truly, j. w. HUNT, Druggist
Sold by all Druggists.
FRRsH CUTS AND WoUNDs-These are accidents
which all are subject to, particularly the mechan
les and operators IN tctOres This class should
be without Dr. y. A. Weaver,s Cerate IL will elieye
sooner and heal all suph injuries quicker than, any
ate use, much time and suffering may be saved.
ltiB sold by medicine dealers generally.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
MILWAUKEE, MARKET.

MILWAUKEE. jan 9,-BREADs1UFFs--W Weak aud
declining. FIouR--Sprng extras l2n2jc lower,
WuRAT-Declmedl Iac; No. I SI,22ai; No. 9 2$l,15ls
No. > Sl,0S. OArs--Weak ut l7i500i8C. Conn
Firm; condemned blo. RYE-Lowcr; No. / 81. 10;
No. 2 SiOS BAHLEY-Unchangcd and nominal,
DRESSED HOGs-lrrcgular; l9@l2iac. MISS PORK
-.Firmor; S2S,75a29,OO. PnIMR LARD-ISI I@lgc.
MESS BEEF-Steady at 3l3, ,5OCSl 100. BUTTER-Un,
chunged. Eacs-Quiet aud salcable at 2G(90Sc.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
Amongst the many Testimonials in
our possession, we have onlv
room for the foIlOwtng:

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Oct II, 1866
MeSsTS @. G. Clark d Co.:
dESTLEMEN-I feel 1t a duty and pleasure TO oive
you ihe beneht of my experience in the use of Goes
Cough balsam. From taking heavy cold, was
taken down with the congestion of the Iunss anJ S
continued to fail, under the best medical care. until
was gwen up by competent medical authority IN
aie. d Ihere seemed nothing but stranguation and
aea.n oelore me. Twas told that further medical
slghedto death, when friend, who had been greatly
1ehenIted ny using the Balsam, brought me bot
ue- Tins was after had done with the doctor and
medicine. in. thought it helped me, and continued
until my cough stopped and my lungs healed and
great respect SUNS WIN
Your Ob't serv't JOHN WETTS
2oS Washington st., New Haven, Ct
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

AFFAIRS IN CUBA-Late adyices from
Cuba do not confirm the recent reports from
that country, rcIative to the reyersrs Of the
revOmtiOnials. 1t is stated that The insur-
gents oulnmnbcred the Spanish garrison III
the Island, and there is every prospect that
they will be successful. 1t is Thought that
II they can hold out till March their indcpcn-
dence is certain, They contemplate the to-
tai abolition Of slavery, and will not laVo am
nrxation to the United States unless as a tinal
resort
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

THE BEsT AND ORIGINAL Tonic Of Iron,
Phosphorus and Calisaya, known as Caswell
Mack Il Co. + Ferro PhosphorAted Elixir OF
Calisaya Bark. The Iron restores color to
the blood, the Phosphorus renews waste OF
the nerve tissue, aud the Calisaya tissue gives
natural henlthfllnesa to the digestive or.
gans, thereby curing Dyspepsia in its various
forms, Wakefulness, General Debility, and
Depression OF Spirits. Manufactured only by
CASWELL, HAZARD Il CO., successors Ia
Caswell, Mack 4 Co., New York. Sold by all
Druggists.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
G. II. P. 4 co, 1863, 3 mos.

INCLINATION is at once subdued by RUSSIA
SALvE, and Burn, Bruise, Cut, or old Sore,
to which it is applied, is readily healed by its
cooling and cleansing qualities. REDDINa &
Co. ProprietOrs Boston, Mass. Sold every
where. By mail, 35 cents, on application to
Collins Bros, st. Louis, Mo-
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

The "January thaw" often leaves many
unpleasant memen,oes, in te shape Of sudden colds
and coughs. They are, however, easily cuntr He'd 4
UOk's UokaH bALsAM, IL N agreeable to the taste
sifectual. and no family with child ren subject b.
Group can afford To be without ID, II Is mfalble oI
Group II taken IN season.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
SORENESS OF THE THROAT. CHEST
AND TnNES

do not delay procuring and Immediately taking
Goes Cough Balsam, when troubled with any of The
above named difficulties They are all premonitory
SInptoms OF consumption, and if not arrested will
sooner or later sweep You away into the valley nf
SHADOWS from which none can ever return.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

Extract from report of Farmers Club N. Y, 1867.
"WAsHING MACHINES. - VIM, d. Osborn
asks: will the Club give us its opinion of
washing machinesp Is it economy to pay
fourteen dollars for one of Doty's machines ?
Will it wash farmers clothes clean and not be
too hard work for the wOmen2 Washing
machines have 80 generally proved to be
failures that am afraid Of throwing away
my money upon one."
SoLoN RoDINsoN-If you had to pay ten
times the money you mention, it would be the
best Investment you ever made upon your
farm. But you must not have that alone.
Get the Universal Clothes Wringer with it.,
and your wife and children will rise up and
call you blessed. For they will find your
Washing made easy" They are sold by
II. G. BRowNING, General Agent,
32 COrtlandt Street, N Y.
G. HP. co, 1863, 3 mos.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
No. 13.
sIMILIA sIMILIBUs OURANTUR.
HUMPHREYS
HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFICS

LAVE PROVED, FROM THE MOST AMPLE
IL experience an entire success: Simple
Prompt-Efficient and Reliable. They are the
only Medicines perfectly adapted TO popular use,
so simple that mistakes cannot be made in
using them; 80 harmless as TO be free from dam
ger, and 80 efficient az To be always reliable.
They have raised the highest commendatiOn from
oil, and will always render satisfaction.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

A FORTUNE MADE EAsY The Gardner Real
Estate Distribution of NJ. Louis will positively
draw 9Th February, or tue money will be re-
hold no tickets themselves, This is i Q most
liberal scheme before the people. There
are 800 prizes, averaging nearly $1,000
each, including the Ashbrook mansion
worth $92,5O0, other beautiful residences and
lots In st. Louis, flno farms aud farming
lands near the city. Liberal Inducements are
offered. Six tickets for IS; twelve tickets
for $40; twenty-five for $40, &c. Agents
wanted everywhere TO sell tickets. Commits
sions given which will make II an object. For
tickets, terms, and circulars describing
scheme, address l.. DOW HENDERSH0TT,
420 Walnut Street, st, Louis, Mo.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

THE following is an extract from private
Letter written by the Proprietors of The
Plantation Bitters:
"We had no conc ption of the widt spread
suffering which Exists, or OF the almost infal-
lible cures produced by the PLANTATION BIT
TIERS, when we first commenced Offering them
for sale. We now find that every house has a
weak child, an aiing parent, or debilitated
aged member, who needs this Tonic Our
Laboratory has grown frem single room to
an immense building, and our sales from a
few bottles to many hundred dozens per day,
and we are glad to know that they have done
yOu so much good.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

ADVICE TO LOVERS. Never risk scolding
by nealecting to supply your beiothed with PHALoNis
"FLUR DE Mayo" the new perfume for the han d.
kerchief Its sad th ng for an engaged couple 10
have Observation-Disclosures about (slcent. Sold by all
druRRistA,
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

APpLRTnNs ILLUSTRATED AlMANAc.-Th
secret OF the great sale of Appeton's picto-
rial Almanac is this: it supplies an indispensa-
bic article, in form perfectly acceptab to
the most refined tastes, OF strictly useful,
practical almanaos, there is an abundance
But this one has beauty along with utility.
Therefore it finds lojgment In places from
which the common run Of almanacs are ban
ished. Price 80 cents. Send to d. Appleton
q Co., and copy will be sent free by mail,
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

The New RAILROAD Projected from
Quincy, ILL.,, as the initial point, thence up
the west side of the Mississippi through
La Grange and Canton to Memphis in
Scotland county, and thence through the
northern tier of Missouri counties to the
Missouri river at or near Brownsville,
Neb, will cross the North Missouri Rail-
road at Glenwood, according to latest sur
veys. Sufficient iron to lay the track from
West Quincy TO Glenwood has been con-
tracted for
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
DRUGGISTS.

Any druggist In the country will tell you, II you
take the trouble 10 nqu o, that every that buys
in the most unqualified praise Of its great medicinal
virtues.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
WEEKLY WISCONSIN,

Copy one Year, $500
Copies 500
10 Copies ---- 1900
And one copy to g0tter up of club. Additional
copies at same price.
20 Copies one year, $4,000
And one copy to getter up Of club. Additional
copies at same price.
All letters should be carefully address,
ed TO
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

uNRQM all parts Of tho body In Ave minutes, without
II injury 10 the akin BY UPIiAM's DEPIIAroRY Pow.
DKn. Ask or send for UPHAM,s DEPILAToRY Pow.
pEn, and take no othoE Mailed 10 any addres. for
Rl2S by 3. y, UpHAM, lib South Seyonth street, Phil
adelphia Sold by al druGgists. Ciroulas sent froe,
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
cLERCYMEM.

The Rev. Isaao Aiken, of Allegheny, testihos that
1t has cured him after all other remedies have failed
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
Nos. 81 & 39 Nassau Street, opposite
the Post Office (up stairs N. York.
dec1b 3W q. Il. CAIIING a on

Dr. BurtOn'S Tobacco AntidOte.
WARRANTED TO REMOVE ALL DESIRE IoR ToRACcO Il
tney oe9etdbe and harmless and Is also excellent k
petlN lIDryeS and eRrtches the blood, invgoraethe
ysle possesses great nourishing and srengheninpow
sleep refreshing and establishes robust health %mokers
and cheCF for sirtD years cured Price FltyCnts per
box PoHNee An interesting treatise on tH injurious
ELECTS OF tobacco, with lists of tesmoniI references,
eic,, sGSr rnsS Agsg!s wanted Adire.y
Da l. Il ADBOTT, JeT/y City, N j.
TESTrNI ON IAES.
Po'THsrEaS TiATlNOEY.-l rccciyyfa Lox Of Bnuon's
cure s GATsnN COnnonon Harrison Co., Ohio
s"d sappy @ Of tho sFsS 1 aSnS
rs toor. SURELY. O. r. EDGAR.
o by using y6 Dr. B%fos "ys' Ws dse diGS %Sp lS"SS far
the prisone Of This insi fon\
JosErn Mayo /NardeApf N. II. state Prison.
A BAyRRRs TEsru/sY. - Dr\ RurOn's Antdote for
Tobacco hIs acc1mpif,ed al oqimtNfor
W. MANY LIST Nat Bank New Albany, Ind
cured my btohe[knd myself lT hEyiA TAlls,
koH wv. SHOEMAKER, keleJ<S Station, Pa.
FRoM THr XoLlcE HEADQUARTERS LS(N, MAss.--I
hiUe gained dirtyfDe pounds Of G,h ia htt months by
using DE- hhons AntIdoie, aud uH dcebs m tobacco Is
removed Wa L. Mer, JR.
FROH/ /rHE SOUTHERN HOVE JoURFIL, BATmoRR
MD.Ve box of BnrIun's A1idOie TemOpei all dAre for
the wftd Om lake pleasure in TecOmmcndik II TO
all o,ir rcaieu. T. Y. SLATER, EdNT.
i FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS. Y
Trademark x COpyyigltedl
,CAUTIoN-Beware of injurious limitations sold by
Humbugs. deCAOalI 6m
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A GREAT BLESSING.

From the Rev. l.. II. Ward, Avon, Lo-
raine County, Ohio.
MEssRs. STRONG n ARMSTRONG; Dr,lgpista Cleve-
land, Ohio: Ge1,iemen,-It gives me great pleasure
TO state that my wife has derived great benefit from
the use Of Goes Dyspepsia Cure. che has been for
number of years greatly troubled with Dyspepsia,
accompanied with violent paroxisms of constipation
which 80 prostrated her that she was all the while
for months unable to do anything, She took, at
your instance Goes Dyspepsia Cure and has deriy.
ed GREAT BENEFIT FROM IT. und is now com.
paratively well. She regards this medicine as a
great blessing, Truly yours,
january lath 1868. LF WARD.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

MAGNOLIA WATER.-SupOrior to the best
imported German Cologne, and sold at half
the pnce.
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

FAMILY CASES
or 35 10 90 large vIals morocco
or rosewood case, containing
n speciflc for every ordinary
disease q family is subject 90,
Tio% SiO 10 ss5
Smaller Family and Travelling cases,
with % To % walls. ........... from $5 10 SO
Specifics for all Private Disc ases both
for Curing and for Preventive
treatment In yials and pocket cases, $2to$6
PONDS EXTRACT,
Cures Burns, Bruises, I.nmencSS,
Soreness, Sore Throat ,SpraIiis TOOlh-
ache, Earache, NeuraIS la, IEhCuna-
IlSIn, LumbagO, Piles, Rolls, SlingS
Sore Eyes, bleeding Of Ihc Gangs,
Nose, StOHIacIl, OrOf Piles; COrns, UI-
GERS Old Sores.
Price, q or, 6OCGs.; PInts, 500;
Quarts, Sl.75.
tST- These Remedies except PONDS RX-
TRACT, by the case or single box are sent TO
any part OF the country, by mail or express, free
ofchaTge, on receipt ofthe price.
Address Humphreys Specific
Homeopathic Medicine Company,
once and Depot, No. bO2 BROADWAY, New York
DR.. HUMPHREYS is consulted dailya his Office,
personally or by letter, as above, for all forms OF
disease.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
WHoLE5ALE AGENTS.
CHICAGO. LL.-Burnhams h Van Setback.
81. LOUIS, Mo,-BrOwn Weber Il Graham.
81. PAUL, MIHN.-Jenks Il Gordon
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
90 H1
Cough Ba|sanl
GOES COUGH BALSAM.
Goes Cough BaIsa1n.
GOES COUCH BALsAM
A SURE REMEDY FOR
Colds, Coughs, Group, Influenza,
WhooPlng Cough,
AND WILL RELIEVE
CONSUMPTIVE COuGH.

For years 1t has been household metliciDe-and
mothers anxious for the safety of their children and
all who suffer from any disease of the throat chest
and lungs cannot afford TO be without IT, In addi-
non to the ordinary four ounce so longin the mar
Het' we now furnish our mammoth family size bot
ties, which will, in common with the other size be
found at all Drug Stores
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

NOn, Cent
/, Cures FeVars, Congestion, IniammatiOns, 70
q Worms, Worm Fever, Worm COliC,26
q Crying"Colic or I'eeihng OF Infants25
a Diarrhna Of Children or Adults. %
8, Dypensery, Gripping, Bilious Colic.5
9, ChOlera-NIOrbus, Vomiting. 20
2, Coughs, Ctds, Bronchitis. 25
8, Neuralgia, Toothache, FacCache. %
O. HeRdac hesSickllea leadache, Vertigo5
II, Suppressed, or Painful Periods. ..26
u, whites, too profuse Periods ..... %
13 Group, Cough, Difficult Breathing rs
H. Salt kheum, Erysipeas, ,Eruptions25
15 Rheumatism, Rheumatic pains. IS
AH mo dbo0e are put Upin VIALS,S0iU directions
containing double quantities each for. .......50
The Jollotging are dlso pat up In vidls and are
sent at NE sdD1s prices 0igen &iOW
16 Fever a. Ague, Chill Fever, Agues50
IL Piles, blind or bleeding. ........,...bO
I8 Opthalmy, and sore or weak Eycsh0
l9 " Catarrh, acute or chronic, InlucnzaiO
90 " WhOOping- Cough, ,violentcOughtO
q, Asthma, oppressed Breathing. 80
~ Ear Discharge ca, impaired
%, " ScrOfula, enlarged glands, ,swellings50
~ GeneFalDebility,p physlcaweakncss5
26, DrOpay, and scanty SecretiOns. so
20, Sea-Slck ness sickness from ridlng50
H Kidncy-Disease,G Gravel. .... 30
a8 I" Nervous Debility Seminal
Emissions, involuntary Dis
charges. ........,.........l w
20, Sore Mouth, Canker. 80
80, Urinary Weakness, wettng bed50
81, Painful Periods, with spasms. so
"a " Sunerlngs at change Of life. =. 4 90
ga Epilepsy, ,Spasms, st. Vitus' Dance1 20
o. Dlphtherla, liberated sore throat 70
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Our superior Oroide Watches have recently been i'm.
tated and worthless Watches sold in New York Roa
ton, Chicago and other cities, represented as our
watches, we hereby caution the public against them
and give notice that we in way responsible for
these bogus concerns, and only those direct
aclure We have recently greatly improved our Oroide
n appearance and durability; and TO protect the pub.
lie from imposl ion hereafter have named IL the
COLLINS MhTAL;" and we give notice that anv
one making use of this will be prosecuted TO the
extent of the law
- This metal has all the brlliancy and durability of
Gold eau not be distinguished from il by the best
judges retains its color till worn out and is equal TO
gold excepting n intrinsic value. All our gentlem EMS
watches are FullJeweied Patent Levers; those for
Ladies, an Improved Escapement, better than Lever
for small Watch; all in Hunting Gases, and fully
guaranteed by special certificate. The Sl5 Watches
are equal in neatness style of finish general appear
Of $2Q are Of extra fine finish, and are fully equal to
80 TO &c. ~
JEWELRY-We are manufacturing all kinds of
Jewelry OF the Collins Metal, Pins, Earrings Sleeve
Buttons, Lockets. Studs Finger rings Bracelets Pen
ellis, Charms, OddFellow a Masonic Pins, &C. all of
the latest and most elegant Styles and fully eaual to
gold m appearance and wear.
TO CLUBS.-Where six Watches are ordered at on o
ume, we VIII send one extra Watch free Of charge.
Goods sent to any part of the United States by ex.
press 20 ne paid for on delivery, Money need not be
sent WIN the order, bills can he paid when goods
are taken from the express office. Customers must pay
all express charges We employ no Agents; orders
must therefore be sent directly to u.s. In ordering
write plainly the name, town, county and state Gus
toners in the city will remember that our only Office is
Nos. 81 & 80 Nassau Street, opposite
the Post (lffinn Inn Of taircl M VnrL
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
NEW YORK SiLICATR BOOK SLATE co,
30 COrtlandt street, N. Y
Hundreds Of Certificates similar to This.
WAMTEn-AOEMrS

& n " z PER MONTH tO.seII the NntIOn-
slD II - nj Fnlnily Sewing Machine. This
Machine sequal TO the standard machines in every
respect and Is sold at the low price of 800 Address
NATIONAL SEWING MACHINE Co, Pittsburg, Pa
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20
Gbitaeu Business Dircctory.

I .AFLIN, BUTLER & CO., Dealers in
- Paper, Printers Stock, &c. Cash paid for
Rags. ~ and A State street, Chicago
Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-01-20

LOST ON LAKE ERIE. - On the 23d of Dec
ember, Martin Cobb, John Haley, and
Timothy Favly went in an open boat from
Kelley's to Middle Island, in Lake Erie,
it being entilely oren between the two
points. After remaining part of the day
on Middle Island the three men started
back to Kelley's, but in the meantime q
stiff northwest wind had sprung up, bring
ing down Il field of floating ice. When
about midway between the two Islands,
the boat containing the three men became
immovably wedged in the floating mass,
and was thus carried past Kelley's Island
and out into the open lake. The unfor-
tunates were watched from the island with
intense solicitude until darkness shut them
out from view, but nothing could then be
done towards rescuing them. The men
have not been heard from, and as over ten
days have elapsed, their death is almost
certain Cobb leaves q wife and several
children in dostitution. Favly and Haley
were single, and aged respectively twenty
one and seventeen.