Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1872-01-04

here and there around us. As yet there
is no sign of it in this county.
A shawl manufacturer in Philadel-
phia has spun thread twenty-seven
miles long from one pound of Ameri-
can wool. 1t is one of the greatest
yarns on record.
A large black bear passed through
Jefferson, Ashtabula county, few
mornings since. He was not from Rus
sia, hence he was compelled to take to
the woods.
1t is so dreadful to be poor, and de-
pendent upon the charities of the world.
The cold charities of the werld-upon
which so many are starving tonight.
We have lately seen some very fine
Iron Ore found near Millersburg, this
county of which we will speak again in
the future.
Do you who gather around a cosy
fire in the Home Corner, think of the
poor who wait at your door? Do you
ever drive them away with frowns and
cross words?
The barn belonging to the Miller
House in Ashland, was set on fire Tues
day morning of last week, about one
O'Clock at night. Fortunately the host
Ter went into the barn few seconds af-
ter the fire had been set.
An innocent man was pardoned out of
the penitentiary the other week after a
service of twelve years. He was un-
justly convicted for murder. He lives
in Cleveland and his name is VIM. Kel-
ley.
This is how a paragraph in Western
paper records a suicide: "He blew his
head off. Bilious, poor and disheart-
ened. The gun-muZZle in his mouth,
his toe on the trigger, and up goes his
hair"
Brigham Young is reported to be
hidden in gorge of the mountains in
the southwest of Utah, and so well
guarded that his capture cannot be eff
fected without the aid of a large force
of troops.
The Mobile Register is getting up a
new edition of the Book of Proverbs.
Here is sample: "Blessed is the wo-
man who compoundeth a pudding in
silence, for she is more to beHenvied that
she who maketh a tart reply"
Salathiel Bump, of Wallingford, VT,
who died on the I'd inst. at the age of
81 years, was born and had lived all his
days on the place where died. His
bump of locality was decidedly strong.
A couple ofyoung ladies p attracted
considerable attention by talking and
laughing one Sunday evening not long
since, during the sermon, in one of our
churches.
Al. Shepler, the celebrated Photog-
rapher, was in town few days since.
He is off taking sketches and views OF
scenery here and there throughout the
country, preparatory to opening out a
Gallery again, in the spring, in Millers-
burg.
More thieving in the neighborhood OF
Paint Valley. Also more arrests. Adj
vice-keep your hands off other peo-
Piles property, if you don't wish to come
to town against your will. E
Senator Sumner has in his Washing
ton home apainting by Mr.. Duncanson, 4,
a colOred artist of Cincinnati. The sub
ject is scene from 10th Katrine, Scot
land, famous in Scott's Lady of the
Lake.
In case the Grand Duke can not visit
the oil regions, the Titusville Herald
proposes to send on tank of crude Oil,
and sprinkle the contents around him,
so that he can get an idea of how the
regions smell.
A family of five persons was poisoned
at Keokuk the other morning by arsenic
being used instead of soda to raise bis
cult. At last accounts all had recovered,
except one, who was in a precarious
condition. .. ~
Josephine Nedderman, wife of Joseph
Nedderman, has brought suits against
six saloon keepers of Ironton, for sell
ing liquor to her husband. Damages
in each case are put down at 81, 900, or
$50, 600 in all.
NJ. Emile Olivier is now residing in
the Department of the Seine-et-Oise, at
the house of NJ. Adelon, formerly his
chief secretary, where he is compiling
a work which will be history of the
ministry of the I'd of January.
A lady witness said in st. Louis
court, ''Give me the least grain of truth
for basis, and l can ruin the character
of any woman in the world" Let gos-
sips ponder at this remark, and they
will be brought to a realization of it.
truth.
Several ladies of Troy, married ant
single, are talking about getting up {
society to oppose the organization o.
any more lodges Of any kind in tha
city. They claim there are too many
attractions ct the lodges every night il
the week to suit them.
We are Just in receipt of the yea
book of the New York Observer, wIicl
is very valuable book, worth itself n
least half the price of the Observer fol
one year. Every subscriber paying on'
year in advance gets one cf the books
Price 81.
An editor III Illinois having engaged
a new reporter received the following
rs his first effort:
we are informed that the gentleman
hoo stood Oh his head under pile dri
yer for the purpose of having tigh
pair of butas druv on, shortly after
wards found himself in Chiny perfectly
naked and without Il cent in his pocket.
To those who are Bowed Down by
nervous Debility, and despair of recov-
erlng the vigor and mein of manhood
we earnestly recommend DR.. Walker,
California Vinegar Bitters. Before they
have finished the first bottle, they viii
feel the restorative principle at work in
every portion of their broken-dowT
systems and hope will spring up il
their hearts. No ease of Dyspepsia Bill.
lious, Intermittent Fever, Rheumatism
Gout or Kidney disease, can resist thi,
unequalled vegetable tonic which is un.
polluted by any distilled or iermentet
liquor. IOw4
For Sale.