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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

Some young people of our village have in re-
Iearsal and will present to the citizens of Ra-
VIENNA, on Tuesday Eve, May 10Th, the great
Temperance Drama, "The Drunkard." The
proceeds of the entertainment to be applied
to increasing the funds of the Ladies' Beneyo-
lent Society of Grace Church. 1t is to be hoped
that they will have full house. The entertain
ment will be given In Phenix Hall.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

MR.. WIN. B. HOPKINS, one of our Ravenna
boys, has been spending short time in the Test.
He returned home about q week ago. We un-
derstand that he has purchased an improved
farm at Carthage, Mo-, and will remove to that
place with his family the latter part of this
month. He speaks very highly of that country
and its advantages
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

THE attention of our readers is called to the
announcement in another column of the Ora
matte Entertainment to be given by q number of
the young people of our village, at Phenix Hall
next Tuesday evening, for the benefit of Glace
Church. We advise every one to attend this
exhibition, confident that they will witness an
interesting performance, and at the same time
aid very worthy object,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
unirersalist centenary aeeting.

A Centenary meeting will be held in the Uni
versalist Church. in Kent. on Sunday, May 18th,
and o., the evenings of Thursday, Friday and
Saturday previous. Rev. DR.. SAKE, of Roches-
ter, N Y, the General Secretary of the United
states Convention OF Universalsis, and Rev. II.
f. Miller, of Dublin, Indiana. have positively
promised to attend Other eminent speakers
arc expected but at present names cannot be
announced A cordial invitation is extended to
all, and a large and interesting meeting conf
-dently anticipated, is S-sw,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
New Millinery Goods

At Mrs. J. E. Chapman's, Edinburgh Ohio. 1
would respectfully inform the Ladies of Edin-
burgh and vicinity, that my new stock of Goods
have arrived, comprising Ladies' Hats of all
the latest styles, seasides, Childrens Hats and
Caps, Hats and Bonnet Shapes. Ribhons, Flow
ers. Tulle Wells, and all shades of Silk and Illu-
sion Laces, Switches and Braids, and all kinds
of Hat and Bonnet Trimmings; also, ainice as
sortment of Jet Jewelry, consisting of Chains,
Hearts Bracelets, Pins, &C. My stock is All
new, not having any old Goods to dispose Of
All purchasing Goods can bessuited with Goods
that are In prime condition, Largest Size sea-
Sides 90, and other Goods in proportion On
prices and quality of Goods, no one will fail to
be suited
Thankful for past patronage. .eqrdially in
vite all wishing Goods, to call and examine my
stock. Work done to order and satisfactory, rs
cheap as elsewhere.
Mrs. j. r, CHAPMAN,
One door soath Of Post Ofica,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

WE learn that the wheat fields
throughout the county present very
ioVorabie appearance, notwithstand-
ing the very trying winter they have
passed through. Very little injury
was sustained by" freezing out" and
the fields look green and fiouris hing.
There is every prospect thus far for a
taIr crop the coming season. Cos hoe
ton Democrat.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

AN Indifferent pleader asked Catul-
lus, Have not succeeded in max
ing very moving speech ?" "Cer-
taiply," said he; for some of your
audience pitied YOU, and the rest
walked out of the forum"
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

MEssRs. MERITS & RIDDLE on Monday last fin
Ished and turned out of their works two splen-
did carriages manufactured by them fer Messrs.
Lent & SINNERS Circus Company One is q fine
four seated Band Wagon costing $1,000; the 9TH
er an advertising wagon costing $780,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

The assertion SO frequently made
that it is impossible to arrest the fight
of time, is altogether erroneous, for
who is there that cannot stop q min
Ate. ~
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

Mr.. T, NJ. JONES received last week at his
Marble Works on Main street, west of the First
National Bank, several specimens of Granite,
Marbleized Slate Mantle pieces, and Sculpture.
Among the specimens is splendid piece of
statuary representing Hope, similar to the one
destroyed by the late fire IN the works of Mr.
Fox. Mr.. Jones has ON hand the best stock of
marble ever brought to this county. We under
stand thathe contracted, on Friday last, to erect
a splendid polished Scotch Granite monument
over the remains Of the late DR.. Charles E.
Stedman, at Randolph, at cost Of nearly 81 600
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
New Advertisements. A

&.B. Little--Choice Groceries, &c.
Ge1Se Furry u King--Carriages.
13SeW. Is. Thomas--Glens Falls Insurance Co.
BSeAndrcw Laubert-Legal Notice
E8eD. M:ers-Boarding.
LOCAL NOTICES.
La. Poe Br0thers-Six Notices
kSrAary +. LOng--Select School.
Sew. ID. Durham-Two Notices.
hSseN. COnyerse-SeB Goods
H6eDramatic Entertainment.
bS7eA. G.. Mason-The Davis Sewing Machine
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
Select Schonl

g Miss MARY F. LONG will open Select
Sbhool for Children, in the Chapel of the Con-
gregational Church, on Monday. the 10th of May
inst. Tuition, es00 for o term of twelve weeks.
The patronage of parents having young chill
dren, is respectfully solicited.
Rayenna, May 8, 1870, 1w.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

A YOUNG man having devoted him
self to the special entertainment of a
company of pretty girls for whole
evening, demanded payments in kiss
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
E.P. Rrninerd q SON.

Successors to Poe & Brother, Dealers in Drugs.
Medicines, Paints, Oils, Yarnish, Glass, Putty,
Cutlery, Lamps, Groceries, Perfumery, Fancy
Toilet articles, Pure Wines and Liquors for me-
Slieinal use. Physicians prescriptions careful.
sy compounded. We have secured the services
of DR.. Charles E. Poe, and the Prescription De-
lartment will be under his control. swift's
Block, Main Street, Ravenna, o., T5-tf.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

A PIG walked into tailof's shop in
Bangor, recently, and made his way
toward the cutting-board. He was
probably attracted by the smell of
!" cabbage " in that locality,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

MR.. CHAUNcEY E. DAVIS celebrated his fiftieth
birthday by party of his relatives and friends
at his residence on Thursday evening last He
was the recipient Of quite number of beautiful
and valuable presents on the occasion, for which
he returned his thanks in q few appropriate re-
marks
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
PATRosIzE those who patronize vor

PATRoNIzE those who patronize you,
is our motto. We shall deal and send
our friends to deal only with
merchants and business men who
advertise. We may be compelled to
buy, sometimes, from those who do
not patronize us, but only when we
can't do otherwise.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

HORACE HATCH has purchased lot
OF James Dunn, on North street, on
which he Intends building a dwelling
within few months,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

THE Lecture of Miss Susan b Anthony, on
Tuesday evening Of last week, was not very
well pstronized. only about 100 persons attend
ing. Those whom we have heard speak of the
lecture don't express themselves as very much
delighted with it,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

NOTwITHsTANDINGi it was a very stormy and
unpleasant day, Gardner and J. Forepaugh's
Circus and Menagerie did very fair business
here on Thursday last. The receipts. we learn,
were something over 5000
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

MR. JAMES BALL, who has been in California
for about year past in the employ Of the Gen.
tral Pacific Railaoad Co.. as an engineer re-
turned home on Monday last looking hale and
hearty.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

WE learn that Mr.. Hussey the present Super
intendent Of our Union Schools has made an en-
with the Board of Education eff Woos-
ter, to take the Superintendency of the Union
Schools of that city at the commencement of
their school next year
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
Be sure and Take

Particular notice when in POE BROTHERS. OF
their fine stock of Black and Gilt Jewelry, which
they have just received and selling fast, en-
bracing many different patterns and styles of
Medallion, Rubber, Wood Trimmed, Gold Stone
and Onyx Sets, Black Breaches, Chaletains,
&C., &c. They are selling these Goods below the
usual prices charged.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

TEACHERS sExANINATIoN,-Att the meeting of
the Board of Examiners on Saturday last there
were 15 applica ts of whom one received GER
tiicate for "a months, for IS months, four for
12 months. eight for six months, and one was re-
jected
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

J. H. BoeRAND is building double
tenement house on Water street in
Garrettsyille, on a lot owned by Chas.
0. Foot. He expects to complete it
within few weeks.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

Go 70 Albert Ray 4 COS, and suit yourselves
with nice pair of Boots, Shoes or Slippers, for
Spring and Summer. They keep full assoft-
ment of the best and latest styles, and will not
be underSoid.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

1t Is recommended that the Democrats of the
several township and election precincts, assem-
BILE at their usual places of meeting, and select
delegates to represent them in SAID Convention,
on Saturday evening. May 21st, 1870.
By order of the Democratic Central Executive
Committee.
ID N0RTON chairman
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

We are now prepared to execute in
superior style every description of
Job Printing at as low rates as good
work can be done anywhere.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

THIS region of country was visited by quite
heavy frost on Friday nightIast, but we do not
learn that any damage was occasioned thereby
to the fruit or grass
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

Mr.. WV. E. BRADLEY, who designed starting
for California last Monday, in company with his
wife, is quite i'll at his residence on Chestnut
street
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
S. D. NORTON, Chairman

RANESSA boasts of the best Hook and Ladder
truck in the State 1t was manufactured at the
establishment of Messrs Merits & Riddle
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
OF RAyENNA, o.

F
As a Home Institutiofs, for the Aeeoann'OdG-
fion of the People of Portage County.
We ewilI endeavor in the future, as in the past,
to give preference and fill orders and supply
the wants and demands of our own county peo-
pie first.
win pay the Highest Market Rates for
Coupons, Gold, Silver and Premium Funds
OF all kinds.
Interest allowed on time deposits.
Revenue Stamps-all sizes. kept constantly
on hand, and all orders filed promptly.
Special Deposits received without charge
U. s. Bonds and Securities bought and sold
at best market rates.
Drafts drawn and cashed on all the principal
cities in the United States.
Sight Drafts on England, ireland and all
cities in Europe.
Collections made on all points in the United
states and prompt remittance made.
Nd. CLARK, Prest.
G. E. wITTER, Cashier.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

of every description can be found at POE
BROTHERS, at reduced prices, sold by the sett
or single piece
MAY x 1870
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

In and see N. C0nVerse's new stock of Goods at
No /, Etna Block He has splendid assort
ment, and selling cheap. Particulars next
week
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

Dr.. 1. s. KING. native Ravennian. now re-
siding at Indianapolis, Ind. is in town ON .
short visit to his relatives and friends.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

For enveleps, letter-leads, sale bills,
and in fact, every variety in tho job
printing line call at this office.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
May 5, i

Have just received three more Cases of those
Custom Made Caters, warranted to give
entire satisfaction in every case.
MAY s. 1STO.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

Is positively selling fine Goods for Ladies' and
Children's Ware from 10 to % per cent. less than
any other establishment in town.
Nav 8. 1870
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
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DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE,
AK CoLUNRUs, Jan. 27th, 1870. glC,
TTids HERBBX cERrIFIED, That the GLENs
FALLS Insurance Company, located at Glens
Fails, in the State of New York has com pliF15
in all respects, with the laws of this State reiat,
ing to Fire Insurance Companies, for the cur
rent year, and has filed in this Office sworn
Statement IN By the proper Officers thereof show
such statement, (DeepS 4sG9l tpglie as faiIows
Amount of actual paid up Capital 5000 900 90
Aggregate amount of ayailable Assets 81, ,2T6 50
cept capit2l0 including re- insuranee 3OaSTT 10
Aaat Teanip O. sosh theoe It9r thq grpfaaing
Amount of Expenditures for the pre- .s7ias
Geunng IN year IN cash hrsyYnssSSs- a64 s9f 55
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, / have hereunto sub
seribed my name, and caused the
(! IT, 81 O Seal of any uOnlce to he affixed, the
day and year above written.
JAS. II. GOLDMAN,
oISsE CEoBSgasA.'Ms A'slSGnGb M1GGfaSst state, ta,.1
Chief Clerk.
w. b. THOMAS, Agent, 'aa Ravenna.
May ., 1870 1w. .FTE4 49,
80
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

A. & G. W. Ry. CHANGE OF TIME-A new
time table went into operation on the A. G. w.
Ry. ON Monday. The following are the times of
the departure OF the trains from the Ravenna
Ctation,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

OF Seasidcs, both Ladies' and Misses, White and
Brown. Also, Shakers, Palm Leaf Hats, &C.,
just received by
May 5, 1870. POE BROTHERS.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
The Rest Garnet Warn
w. ID. Durham,

In town. strong as linen, manufactured from
Sea Island Cotton, selling at
May 5, 1870 POE BROTHERS.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

Is just receiving new Goods, which for beauty
and excellence of material are not surpassed
anywhere. Call and see them.
May 8, 1870.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

pSOAHn.--Any QnG desiring hoard will ilntn
- goou recommendations and PLEASANT rooms
on snttahlesterrns at ID. MYERS; eoIlT corner OF
l,nospeat anG 0ak Streets hearty opp0Site the
Methodlst Church. A good opportunity Tor a
gentieman and lady hoarder, tp fumish they
Ravenha, Q, May q 1sIe. s. -tG .arsx ! ~
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

New Store Room is completed, and they are fill
ing IL with choice stock of Dry Goods, Grocc-
ries, Ladies' and Children's Shoes, Notions,
Cloths and Cassimeres,. &c. Their Goods hayc
been bought at the lowest Cash Prices, and wore
selected with great care, and viii be sold low
Call IN and look at Goods. Country Produce of
all kinds taken in exchange for Goods at the
highest market rates. -sz-1w.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

LrNcH RooMs.-Persons visiting town who
wish to obtain good warm meals, will find the
desired place at Moses Parsons' in Maryip,s
block. West Main street. Moses knows how to
Do the thing up to the complete satisfaction of
all customers
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

TIESAL NOTICE, Gathering Laubert, Of
6f seS SaPgy Say 2ndrS 25 dMSs9nE ha
bert did on. the 29tR day of April, A. ID! 1870,
NE his petition in the Office of the Clerk OF the
county Of RSit;.go aud Stated, ,ohi@ ic6arginS
me said Catherine Laubert with having boen
Willully absent from the. plaintif for more than
divorced from the said Catherine Laubert. and
the custody of the two eldest childpen, witch
peitit3m paid El Pp iAr hearing At the next tenn OF
ls'o. ANDREW 1AUBERT,
May 8, 1s3O, CIV. . = fF4oo'n'S' HIS Af'y'
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
LOCAL NOTICES.

THE largest stock of Drugs. Medicines, &C., IN,
the County. at {. p. BRAINERD & son.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

Nottingham Lace Curtains
From three shillings per yard up to two dollars
Can sut any one wanting Lace Curtain.
May g, 1870 POE BROTHERS.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

HoME to tn Press Qllcc on Chestnut Stree,
north endqG Empise Hlock, and get yqgl J
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

From which customers can, mike SATISFACTORY a
selections. Come and dslaOissit our stock and YOU
VIII not go away without providing yourself
Win the comfort of one of our elegant and sub
! : ssanlal sl Neleles. Is - IA ciTs HSk sFls
sssss@ All Work guaranteed to be rs represent.
,1Ys " teqrso
ldssgJ
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

Ravenna, April 81, 1871, ss-sw. !,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

Mrs j. F, CHAPMAN,
One door South or Post Olcn.
April 9. $50 STE ..L.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05

SALEM is thinking some of anopera
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
Ravenna, April 6, 1ST0-tf

GoTo E. p. Brainerd & Son, for your Coffee
& Tea T5-tf, TT. I.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-05-05
Poe Brothers

Mry 5, 1870, If.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-12-21
MEXICO.

Prospects In the Coming Election-Gsovernx
ment Successful In Operations Against tho
Insurgents.
MEXICO, Dec. IL, 1870.
Congress has voted to permit the re-establishment
OF lotteries IN the several districts Of Mexico and
Lower California. and has passed bill authorizing
the constru ction OF the Tuxpan Railroad. The cleo
ton for President ana Congress test the strength
of the Tejada and Diaz parties. The adherents OF
Tejada 1t is believed will win, especially a.
the Juarlsts are divided The votes in the contest
for President are confined to Juarez Diaz and
Tejada The last named, II is evident, has the best
chance.
The government has been successful In Its opera
tions against the revoutonists In Guerrero, and
The Legislature Of PaXaca has granted extraordinary
powers to the Governor IN hts efforts repress the
Tehuantepec revolutlonists. The Too Republics
tnewspaper says that the Juchetecos have not only
assumed defiant attitude, but are confident or
ultimate success.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-12-21

TRANCE STORY From PITTSBURGH strange
story was lately told TO coroner or PittSburg by
Colored woman calling herself Mrs. Thornton. she
said thather husband had been subject TO trances,'
during which he remained apparently lileless for
several days, but then recov red. lie mad been In
this condition several times since she married him,
two and half years ago, and again fell into IL last
Monday morning. She was unable To Waken him
and sent Tor PHYSICIANS; but they refused TO come
because she mad no money TO give them In the
meantime some friends notified the health officers
that there was dead man In her house, and these
came to bury him. She explained his condition, and
pointed them In proof OF her assertion, TO the fact
that his body was moist and warm. St they insisted
that the dead she was removed to he house
OF a neghuor, and while she was there her husband
was taken away and buried She told tile that
several OF her neis hbors could testify to tile fact
that alter the body was laid out and placed in its
coffin 1t was yet warm and moist, and she insisted
on having 1t taken from the grave and examined. VI
the woman is not crazy the health authorities have
acted In a cuiDably precipltate way.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-12-21

The Prisoners Plead Not Guilty md Demand
"a Struck Jury-Soudcrs, the Nigger-WLop.
per, to be Tried First.
In the United States Court at Trenton, yesterday,
before Judge Nixon, counsel for the fourteen
prisoners charged with completely In the
Camden riots, waived the argument as to
the constltutlonaty of the law OF Congress
under which the indictments are found. and pleaded
not guilty to the whole OF the charges on behalf OF
all the defendants. The trials will commence on the
third Tuesday IN January. There vii. then be no
legal argument on the act OF Congress. Souders
case Will be the first called on. There
are three indictments against him. After
this case will come the charges against JUS
tlce Henry, then those against Forman. The
counsel for defendants applied Tor struck Jury. TO
be chosen from the counties OF Mercer Huntington
and Hunterdon, which was granted Judge Nixon
will deliver his opinion at the end OF q week as to
struck ures In order TO govern other cases I'm the
United States District Court OF New Jersey. where
such jur!es may be applied for,