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Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
About to Make a Raid.

We are informed that next week the
Democracy of this county are going to
make a general raid into Coshocton
county. They are beginning 70. feel
slightly uneasy. Ii is not necessary for
US to say which wing of the party.
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
Look Out.

For what? Why, big supply OF
new and fresh groceries for Fair times
at Weston's. He wishes US to say that
he is daily receiving something new,
and is ready at all times to supply his
customers with the best of groceries.
Oysters served in good style at all hours.
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28

III you want to save money vote
for John Mast for Treasury
Only $3.50 tax on thousand as
sessed in Millersburg. How is that
honest property-holders:
II you want your taxes to be less
you will not only vote for H. H.
Robinson for Commissioner, but
You will vote the whole Republican
ticket. ~
Only a few days more till the
election takes place In Ohio. Are
our friends ready? If not see to il
that all the necessary work to get
out every voter is at once done. =
p Capt. Halls Polar expedition has
thus far been very successful. AT
last account he had arrived at HOl.
steinberg, just within the Arctic Cir.
Gle, where he met the Swedish expe.
dition, and all started off for the
';Pole" with high hopes and cheer.
ing prospects. The public will ca
gerly look for further tidings from
the sPolaris. ......
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH
SERVICES EVERY SABBATH AT II o.
clock, A NJ. Sunday School at 10. J. ID. Nun
emacher, Pastor
Sorghum on the Raise.

Samuel Ralston cut from his cane patch
a stalk of cane that measured sixteen
feet from the top of the ground to end
of rassel.
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28

Look out for the largest stock of Cloth
ing ever brought..to this town, and just
opened at Birds. 4tf
You will soon need a new overcoat.
S. Marx will have some fine ones on in
a few days. Take a look at them before
YOU. buy. @'e- Sft5 Aft
You can get good suit for $1,000 at
Birds. 4tf
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
0The HOwe.o

If you desire good Sewing Machine
buy the Howe. Its the best and cheap
est. See the fair specimen of work on
the fair ground. The Howe took the
first premium at the Cleveland Fair,
which proves eonclusively that it is the
best. You can see it on the Fair ground.
III. MenueZ, Agent. Ivy
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28

When You come to the fair don't for
get stop in at Sam. Marks and buy your
self nice suit of clothes cheap. Aft.
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28

Wednesday morning Devotional
meeting; subject-Object of the Sab.
bath School. Opened by Rev. S. ID
Clark, Fredericksburg. Uniform Les
sons-opened by d. S. Silyers, M. D..
Applecreek.
Wednesday Afternoon Subject =
Model Sabbath School-opened by Rev
W. W. Lang, East Union. Subject
Object Teaching. Opened by Rev. G. A,
Hughes, Millersburg. Experience meet
ing.
Wednesday Evening = Children's
meeting. Rev. J.. G. Gillian, Holmes
vile, Rev. C. /. Russell, Middletown
Question Box. 3
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
Post-Omce Hours.

The Post ONCE hours from this date will be
from 6-35A. NJ, to 10 P. n. All mail matter de-
posted in the outside letter box up to 1880 P.
n, will be mailed for next mornings mails
once open half hour later on Saturdaynights
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
Notice to Teachers.

TNHE BOARD OF EXAMINERS Of Holmes
County, O., will hold Examinations oi
Teachers for the ensuing year, at School Room
No. Z, in Millersburg, on
Saturday, Sept. 3oth,
October 18th and 9sth; Novem-
ber 1lth and 25th; December 9Th and zSrd;
These Examinations will open at 9ls O'Clock
A. NJ, and close at O'Clock p. NJ. The class
will not be open for admission of applicants 81,
ter l0S O'Clock The Board has done away
with the practice OF ante-dating certificates
No one is fully competent to engage school
till after obtaining q certificate from the Board
of school Examiners. 1t is required by the
terms of the school law, that every teacher
must be qualified to teach Orthography, Read
ing, Writing, Arithmetic, Geography, and
English Grammar, and possess an adequate
knowledge of Theory and Practice OF Teach
ing. A failure in one of these branches Is q
failure in all. Those not possessing fair
knowledge of them need not apply for certif
Gates. No application in reference to private
examinations will be needed. Testimonials OF
good moral character, signed by at least two
candidate. These testimonials must be placed
In q stamped envelope, ansedled, and addressed
with the name and post Office OF the candidate
and presented on the day of examination. Ger
tificates will be Of four grades, tO-wit: Six
Months, Twelve Months, Eighteen Months,
Twenty-Four Months. Certificates of Six
Months being Of very low grade and trial
same applicant, IL circumstances require. A
fee of 50 cents Is required Of every candidate in
advance of the examination
By order Of the Board
JOHN NJ. ROBINSON, Clerk.
April sOth, 1sIl-a5tf
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28

Don't buy any sewing machine until
you sea and try the American Batton-hole
'Se,cing Machine. '- @ 45tf
For q beautiful neck-tie, go to Sam.
Marks new clothing store, in the Critch-
field building, opposite Court House.
4tf. f.t i-fI .Ef.tttII n,
You can get a boys suit for $3.50 at
Birds. Att
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
Allegheny attIe..Market.

From the commencement..to the close
the market was dull and dragging on all
grades, although prime cattle brought
better prices relatively than medium
and common. At II O'Clock fully 200
were unsold and will be driven to the
country or sent to East Liberty. The
market on the whole was so unsatisfac-
tory, that someof the drovers. would not
breaksOn their car loads, for the prices
offered. The. following are the current
rates tor the different grades: Extra,
l,2O0 to 1900 lbs steers, g. sc; prime 200
lbs, steers size; good 1000 to 1,l00 lbs
steers 51s to size; fair butcher stock4Al /;
rough grassers, cows and heifers 81 to
4lIc.
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28

rt .r... CLEVELAND, Sept. "a, 1871.
The following are the closing rates Of Specie
ind Government Securities in this market:
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
SHEEP.

About l 500 headwere on sale, and In
quality We're pretty good. The market
opened up Slow ..and .continuediso. The
dealers all reported prices lower, with a
diminished demand. Prices ranged from
81 toss; lambs from soto "a. Aver
age. weight of sheep S0pounds.
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
s. s. Convention.

There win be a convention of S. s.
Workers, at Fredericksburg, Ohio, ION
Wednesday the 11th of October, 1871
The following programme will show
the order of exercises:
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
MARRtACES.

xNARRIED.--On Sept. 18th, lsIl. by A. J.
He'll, Esq, Mr.. George Peese and Mrs. Sarah
White. All of Holmes county, Ohio.
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
The Splendid MechanIsn,

Or this machine, and the superior skill, work
manship and materials employed in its con-
struction, are guaranty ofaecuracy strength
aud durability, and runs with such ease that it
makes a woman laugh.
The shuttle, riding in Its carrier, is subject
to no wear, and the friction of race is
avoided. The tensions admit Of such nice ad-
justment, and with such ease and certainty,
that one ofthe great difficulties met with in or
dinary machines is entirely avoided. The feed
Is &justable, so that it will work with equal fa-
cility either light or heavy goods.
This being comparatively a new machine,
persons would naturally be little suspicious
Of buying a machine they knew but little
about, but by referring to the following named
persons who have these machines In use, You
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
Sewing Machine,

zlAmertcan Sewing Machine,
Whicl,will do all work that is done by any
Sewing Machine, and besides, simple and
plain, not hard to understand, easy to run,
(either on account Of their mechanical con-
strnction, or not being complicated, or both,)
seldom or never ont of order, and will last a
lifetime. E
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28

One evidence OF their worth is the success
that attends them, wherever they go. Other
machines have earned reputation and sell ON
their reputation, land are entitled to it) but
the world is wide and we want a reputation
too, and are willing to work for it, and that is
what We are after to-day.
We warrant these machines TO be what they
are rep, esented, and il you will try them, you
will flnd they will suit you.
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28

A party of coon hunters from Mas
sillon, one night last week chased coon
for two miles and run it up tree, when
they fired at and killed it. The coon
proved to be huge Thomas Cat. Try
again.
An old bachelor recently gave the fol-
lowing toast: "Woman-the morning
star of our in fancy. the day star OF
manhood, and the evening star of age,
Bless our stars, and may they always be
kept at telescope distances T
1t is saddening to see our hair bios
soming for the grave too early. More
especially women feel this affliction, and
it is even a greater deformity to them
than to men. Ayers Hair Vigor re-
moves it and restores the hair some
times, but its original color always. ( n
Hon. J.C. Devin, our candidate for
Senator from this District, was severely
bruised on the shoulder by being thrown
from his carriage last week. But we
understand that he is again moving
about and will assist in placing Nc
Dowell safely upon the Salt River boat
| about the 10th of October next.
Ye pimpled, blotched and liberated
victims of scrofulous diseases, who drag
your unclean persons into the company
of better men,. ,.take Ayers Sarsaparilla
and purge out the foul corruption from
your blood. Restore your health, and
you will not only enjoy life better, but
make yOur company more tolerable t6
those who must keep it.
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-09-28
Millersburg Market.
CORRECTED BY

-... II. 4 B. HERZER,
General Produce and Commission Merchants
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-05-20
A WHIRLWIND IN NEWARK.


Column of Dust from Earth to SIxv,
At nali. past II O'Clock this morning an eXtraor-
binary sight was seen at the corner OF Bridge and
Broad streets, which for few moments caused con-
siderable excitement. At first small quantity of
DUST was seen to gather in the middle OF the street
upon the right hand going towards the horse.car
track This gathering was about the size and shape
rent OF wind arising from the inside of the earth
was forcing 1t upwards as though in compact body
IN no T II began sensby to in
was perceptible 1t seemed to be whirling violently
around, and 1t was soon moving so rapidly as to
almost appear stationary. On approaching close to
the body an impression Of fear and awe was ire
sistibe AS 1t still grew and grew the dust collected
on all sides OF this centre and came into the moving
column In sheets, but on becoming part of the body
renamed with 1t as q solid mass, from which es-
caped, Sc emingly, not particle.
At this time Its size was that OF a sugar hogshead
and OF about its form, being apparently solid. From
the mass came moaning noise which grew in
volume with the increase of matter. Presently It
took conical shape and then began to stretch up
wards the base or open part becoming wider on the
ground as the point ascended. Its progress upwards
was then most rapid, and in perhaps minute the
eye could not perceive the the tapering point
30 great was It's altitude and it appeared to have de-
creased into thread. The spre of the Reformed
creased into thread. The spire of the Reformed
Church and the iag-statf In the Park, between
which the whrlwind was, seemed less than fifth
or the height OF the column. BY this ZINE the street
was packed with astonlshed and alarmed people.
horse car coming up, its driver would have driven
right into the whir but was stopped by passen-
gers. In the car devout lady (Catholic) told her
fed.
BY this time the column had by its size swept up
the dust from all sides. and stones as large as a
mans fist were drawn to its base but did not as far
as seen, rise. The revolutions became slower and
more graceful, TILL at length the magnificent column
fairly waltzed to slow measure round and round.
Occasionally 1t would change to the right left of
its position few feet while its breadth spread out
over large surface OF ground, or nearly the whole
width OF the street. With graceful motion the speed
decreased the dust from the heavens began to fall
and the column fell little by little to its natural
place. For many minutes afterwards the dust con-
tlnued falling from the clouds. smaller column
was raised minute or two afterwards on the side
walk, but had not dust enough to form its strength
Some pieces of paper were, however picked up and
carried over the way to the top OF the hag-staf,
touching the pole as theywent up piece of ground
at least thirty feet square, swept entirely Clean
showed afterwards where the base OF the column
had been.-Nepark Advertiser, yesteTdaH.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-05-20
CONGRESS.

Extraordinary Session of the Senate.
WAsHlNGToN, May 20.-The Senate met at half-past
O'CLOCK Among the few auditors in the galleries
ernment
Mr. Morton, rising to personal explanation caused
letter to be read from Commissioner Williams, showing
advance copy of the treaty him (Mr Morton
at Indianapolis, about the first of May, and some
changes made therein about the Attn Instant in the
twelfth and twenty second articles
Mr. Patterson inquired whether what the Tribune pub
shed was the same as the official copy Of the treaty.
Mr. Morton replied tnat it was with the exception that
one of the articles wS omitted by mistake.
Major Mcdonald Chief Clerk of the Senate at the
President to the effect that the day which
was communicated by the President wishing 10 send
the official copy to the printer he asked and received from
Mr. Morton the last proof of the treaty that purpose
Mr. Morton rems rked, from wednesday at O'clock till
He repeated that the first copy sent to him at Indian
apos and that afterwards he received revised or cor
eced copy and in this action he caused be
letter from Dr. Charles s, Taft, saying that he in
the Senator'S room before the treaty sent to the
Senate The Senator took from large envelope printed
the Senator remarkng to him that he had for it,
as he bad received eompie copy of the treaty
Mr. Sumner said he received copy the treaty from
the State Department fifteen minutes twelve O'clock
on Monday the 9Th instant after the official signatures
home on his files II had been in his
all the time. The copy had been taken from it, He
tnen corrected statement in morning which
that he yesterday occupied large portion of the
session discussing the merits and dement's the treaty
not whether he spoke not he could saw the
refe ence made to anything he may said was en-
trey erroneous He never did make the speech attribu
Mr. Morrill,, of Vermont said in the remarks he heard
OF one made He thought in the end the Investigation
might lmpllcate some Senator. He supposed every
had his theory, and he had his, and that that the
treaty could not get out excepting through Senator.
have procured it from Senator'S during his
non motion of Mr. Harlan the Senate went into execu
tive session on the treaty
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-05-20
THE ADAMS EXPRESS ROBBERY.
Clerks ChlorofOrmed and Robbed of
S6O,OOO-The Robbers StiIl at Large.

@OO,UUO-Ihe Robbers Sttll at Large.
special telegram OF the nth to Cincinnati
paper gives the following particulars of the recent
heaVy robbery at Columbus, Ohio:-The robbery,
early his morning, OF the depot ofce here of the
Adams Express Company was one of the most
cleVefly planned and successfully executed achieve
ments OF the kind on record The office is located
In the most public corner OF the old Union Denot
the only entrance being from the outside platform
where It is most traversed by day or night. At a
little after one O'Clock this morning the train with
Cleveland connection. left for Cincinnati and the
two men, Collier and Bradley, who had charge of
pectng TO awake to receive the run by the eTnress
train which left Cincinnati at 946 last niehti and
when leaves over the principal routes east from
There were in the Office two portable safes of the
company, containing valuable packages for the next
run OUT; among others one sent down from the
Franklin National Bank of this city early in the
evening, containing S21 200, and Consigned to the
paymaster OF the Baltimore and ohio Railroad The
Keys OF the safes were In Bradley's pockets, The
only fastening in the doors was by a bolt sliding
over from one door past the other, the first door
penR Draced inside at the bottom. 1t was probably
nal1past ! O'Clock before the messengers were
asleep, and between that time and the arriving of
Cincinnati train the robbing was accomplished
The train messenger found the door open, and the
Two men, Collier and Bradley, in state Of stupefac-
LION @ from chloroiorm, with which drug the air OF
Bradley's nostrils, and the two men were only
aroused by great deal of shaking The KEYS were
IN the safe, and the floors strewed with initiated
remains OF packages, which had been plundered
Some packages had been carried Off entire.
impossible 70 state % with apg "a many cases It. is
what amount was realized by the thieves. of whom
is unlikely there were less than two or three The
estmate OF 100000 Is believed by the officers OF the
company here to cover the outside figures Where
u mas gone seems to be 80 completely covered as to
give no chance for conjecture
MI Weir, agent of the company at Cincinnati
arrived from Cincinnati to-day, and MIR. Gorton
VINO was In Pittsburg this forenoon, got home this
evening, and have commenced q thorough investiga-
ton into the circumstances attending the robbery
Ihe men have been somewhat afflicted all day by
lnelr enforced sleep, which, had the doors of the
room not been left partially open by the robbers
might have proved fatal. '
Collier has been in the service OF the companv
ABOUT seven years, and Bradley over year. They
were In charge OF the depot office day and night
taking their sleep there as they could catch #.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-05-20
This Afternoons Quotations.
FROM WASHINGTON.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.
Exclusively to The EOenialg Telegraph.
Government Weather Report.

Government Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL
OFFICER, WASHINGTON, May 1910 A. M.-Synop-
Sis for the past twentY-four hours The weather
put north OF Iowa aud Michigan cloudy weather with
brlsk ana nigh southwest winds has prevailed, pro.
DaDy amounting TO a storm on lake Superior, which
Is now presumed to be abatiDg. This mornings re-
ports are not yet received from that lake. Cloudy
ana threatening weather Is now reported from the
increasing cloudiDess in New England. The tenn
perature mas risen from Lake Michigan eastward to
Inc Atlantic, with south and southwesterly winds
The highest pressure still remains OF the Middle
and South Atlantic coasts; the lowest ia on the
upperakes.
will begin 10 rise In the Northwest and will fall de-
cidedly north and east OF Pennsylvania, with in
creasing winds and threatening weather TO. night
NO serious disturbance is appTehended for the
Middle ana southern States, light rams and local
storms VIII probably be experienced from Iowa
sonthward from the Gulf.
The Tehuantepec Exploring Expedition.
WASHINGTON, May 20.-Captain Shufeldt, COM
manding the Tehuantepec surveying expedition, ar
rived in this city last evening from savannah where
he left the Maynower, which vessel will come TO this
pert The members OF the party are arriving 10 the
country by dinerent steamers from Mexico and
Havana. Captain shufeldt reports that thorough
survey has been made OF this route and he is salts
ned that an lnteroceanc surface canal can be built
across that lstnmus with no more expense than the
Importance OF the work will justify. The SURVEYS
are entirely original depending upon no previous
exploration and the supply OF water is taken from
source never before thodght OF for this purpose on
Captain Shufeldt, died, and was buried at sea This
SAD calamity takes from him much OF that plea-
sure which he would otherwise feel at the final sue
cessfol result Of six months aTduous labor.