Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-08-07
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of this town is almost harvested. Price pei
quart, cents.
The katydids have commenced their vesper
concerts for the season. win frost appear
within six weeksP
Sol. shipey, of Zaleski, is still buying old iron
of all kinds. If he does not visit you, send foI
him and he will buy your old iron.
Our friend, Il. d. Dodge, of this town, sent us
one day last week, lot of very choice apples,
grown on one of his farms. ED. knows some-
thing about raj sing fruit, having none except
the best.
THE Eastward bound Fast Line killed and
and severely injured II mules belonging to
Dan. viii, about qbclock on Monday morning
last, about two miles west of Zaleski. Thirteen
were instantly killed. They were worth from
800 to $50 each.
SOME of the big boys Of our town can't let lit
tie boys alone. Prof A. B. Gray's little boy
was at the creek, near the residence of Conrad
smidth, last Sunday afternoon, when one of the
big boys who was present, threw the little fell
low into the creek O number of times and al
most drowned him. The big boy paid the Es-
quire $40 for the violation of the law on Monday
morning
THE bound volumes of the
laws of Ohio for 1872, have
been received by w. w.
BELFoRD, Auditor. Those
entitled to copies should call
for them.
The following is a List of Letters remaining
in the Post ohi>s at Macarthur, on the 1st day
of August, 1872:
Emma Callison, Miss Matte Ewing, Mrs. E.
5. Hawk, Rev. p. P. Hamilton, VIM. Letter,
Franklin Leamon, Thomas Malone, 9. +. Mar
tindill, Miss Laurie Stewart, s: Wilcox.
j. N. MCLAUGHLIN, p. NJ.
Always stop at the American
House when you visit Columbus
Its Location, opposite the State
House, makes it the most converts
ent for all 10 stop. 1t is being i'm.
proved from time to time and the
clever landlord and smiling clerks
are always ready and willing to at
tend to the wants and comforts of
all guests.
We publish on the first page of
this paper the full proceedings Of
the Vinton County Agricultural
Society, to the meeting Of the Man.
ayers. The fair will be held on the
9th and 2Sth of September. We
trust that the farmers and their
wives and daughters, and every
body else will begin to think about
the Fair and look around them to
see what they can exhibit. Let our
people take great interest in this
matter. The Premium List will be
published soon.
THE New York Medical College
for women will begin their Tenth
Annual Term of twenty weeks, at
their new College in Twelfth street,
corner of Second Avenue, on the
18th of October next. For an
nouncements, giving full particu-
lars, adpres, with stamp, the Dean,
Mrs g. s. LozIER, M. D., or the Sec
retary, Mrs. G. f. WELLS, N. Y.
We have the the 10th Annual
Catalogue of the college. In the
list of the First Course students,
we find the name Of Miss Emma
Onderdonk, late of Gallipolis, o.
A few of the Macarthur GRANTEES, upon hear
ing the discouraglng news from North Carolina,
met at the Court House on Monday nightto or
ganize q Hiram Grant Club. Hon. H. Q. Jones
was called upon TO speak his little piece again
We were not present to hear it, We are sorry
about 1t, too. A friend, however, was present
during the delivery of the piece. He has fur
nished us with an extract from the speech Of
our friend Homer. threads thus:
Jefferson Davis came out of Fortress Monroe
"for Horace Greeley. And gentlemen, to-day K
"E. Lee Is in favor OF Horace Greeley"
What Is the matter with you, Homerp Don't
you know that Gen. r. L. Lee died more than
two years agoP The news from North Carolina
Is entirely revolutionizing your knowledge OF
the past isn't itP 1t cannot be considered out
of place for us to advise Homer to say In his
next little speech that the victory In North Car
olina shows the irresistible tendency Of the pop
ular current, and practically settles the Presi'
dental election. Such remarks In his speech es
would be both interesting and instructive to his
hearers, be they ever 80 few.
WARNER HoUsE.-This House is
the favorite stopping place for the
Vlnton county people, when they
visit Portsmouth. The delegation
from this county to the Contention
last Thursday made their headquar-
ters at the Warner, The location
on Front street, opposite the Steam,
boat Landing, is convenient for all
travellers. The Warner is q first.
class house and is kept by the most
courteous and pleasant landlord
Col. J. W. Warner. 1t is converts
emily arranged throughout; the
rooms airy and commodious, the Ia
bles always supplied with the best
with the most attentive walters
and in fact everything about the
House in the finest order, The
kind.hearted landlord makes all
feel ut home. Let all our readers
stop at the Warner when they visit
Portsmouth, When you get off the
oo,s or heats ;nnuira for tha Var.