Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1873-02-06


to reduce to two cents per ounce.
Cameo pictures at Halls Gallery.
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We are ready to forgive our debtors,
as our debtors express a willingness to
forgive us.
Mosquitoes don't disturb the gentle
slumbers of any "beautifnl dreamer"
these evenings.
For an intellectual treat 60 and
hear Prof. Jeffers, Friday evening, at
Town Hall,
-Bergh is ofthe opinion that the boot
lack should be padded with cotton be-
fore it is used to bounce the boys.
"A Missouri young man, who seems
to know no fear, advertises for moth
er-in-law.
Have you found your business dull
since the holidays? Apply the best
remedy to it-advertise.
The snow left us on Monday as sud-
denly as it'came. The waters are very
high now.
Attention is called to the report
on the Commissioners Report ON the
outside of this weeks issue.
1t required a man to have steady
nerves and sure footing to walk on our
streets Monday and Tuesday. y
The Minstrel troupe did not put in
an appearance according to announce
ment.
Rev. A. S. Milholland preached a
very good sermon Sabbath morning
from the text: HMake this valley full
of bitches, ,"-2 Kings, 3:16.
The stockholders of the C. Mt. V.
& G. r. Z. will hold their annual meet
ing at their office in Mt. Vernon, Feb.
18th. -- L.. a
Those who have experienced the
late fearful cold snap may congratulate
themselves that artificial cold may be
produced 81 degrees below zero.
"A Milwaukee lady had several hun
dred dollars worth of point lace clipped
of her clothing, by an adroit thief,
while she was at church.
"A young man who was crossed in
love, attempted suicide recently, by ia
kinga dose of yeast powder. He i'm
mediately rose above his troubles.
Western women are grumbling ter
ribly because the managers of agricul-
tural fairs don't give at least years
notice when they offer prizes for the
finest babies. ---
=" 1t seems to me that Mrs. C's. hair
was nearly gray a year ago." Eyes,
nearly" "But now it is perfectly
black" "Ah, yes; you know she lost
her husband since then.'
AT the Poultry Show which has just
closed in Cleveland one of the exhibi-
tors sold one fowl for $3.50. At that
rate what would first-class COW be
worth?
The latest whim of fashion is in.
flated rubber bustles. 1t takes young
husband with weak lungs half an hour
to blow his wife up to fashionable ro-
tundity.
Lima has Spiritualistic paper. Its
list of 'foreign correspondents" en-
braces the names of G.. Washington,
D. Webster, A. Lincoln, and other dis
tinguished persons.
We would again say to our CORES
pondents, what we have already said
many times, that we cannot publish for
love or money, articles of personal
character. Please bear this in mind.
"A girl in Mt. Vernon froze her nose
while looking out of the window to see
Ia young couple across the street perform
some cOurting. She has got enough of
Ipoking her nose into other peoples busi-
ness.
Stokes is related to Mrs. Dix. This
is undoubtedly bad for Stokes, as Gov
ernor Dix would rather sacrifice all his
wife's relatives than lay himself open
to the charge of nepotism.
Louis Napoleon is stated to have
been very devout the last two or three
years Of his life, and to have attended
! mass every Sabbath and holy day with
scrupulous care. Before his death he
made confession and received absolution.
"A colored woman aged 107 years has
just died near Louisville who, on her
death-bed, confessed that she never
knew Washington, nor nursed any of
the distinguished men of ancient times.
She deserves statue in black marble.
"A romping four-year-old boy had
been denied some trifiing qualification
by his mother, but it did not seem SO
ltriding to him as to her. So, striking an
attitude before her, he said, with the ut
most gravity, Mother, were you ever a
boyf"
The individual who is eternally run
ming down his own town, ought to move
to some locality better suited to his fam
cy. These croakers are great nuisance,
and the sooner they move away from a
place, the better off are its citizens.
1t was Daniel who said 'sMany shall
run to and fro, and knowledge shall be
increased" He clearly referred to re-
E porters in this remark, and this suggests
? the idea that Daniel was in that line
: himself; it is certain at all events that
l he was allowed to pass in free to see the
lions.
-Mary's little lamb has now got it
e and this ia the way:
n = Mary had little lamb,
She asked u man to shoot it.
e And when he went to kill the lamb
ol 1t had the epizootic.
The GAINESVILLE Times and the Mt
Vernon Banner print the names of per-
sons who have refused to pay their sub
scriptions after taking and reading the
: paper one, two and three years. A mar
e who will defraud the printer will beal
d watching, and the community ought te
!, know him.
: The epitaphs of Dakota papers are
It most pathetic. Jim Barrett had beer
S shoveling snow, from which he caugh
It bad cold, which turned into fever
d The fever settled Jim's mundane affairs
e and local paper says most affectingly
J, i'm his obituary, He won't have t,
y shovel snow in the country he has gon,
: to-
Who that has seen dangerous dis
ease arrested by an able physician or
good medicine but values bOth?. Be i
# your family physician to whom yol
n owe so many escapes iron
- aches and ails, or DR.. Ayers inimitabl,
1t remedies; his Sarsaparilla that renewe
Ks your vitality or Cherry Pectoral tha
@. cured painful cough, or his Ague Cur
= that expelled the freezing ague AM
burning fever from your blood. VIII
u that has been relieved by any of thes
he agencies but feels grateful for them all
th Bangor Times.
as 1t is said the President has decid
ar ed to appoint a commission to visi
It, the Modocs, hear their side of til
e. story, and after conference with tn
ne Oregon authorities, make a treat
A. which will be satisfactory to all COZ
ry cerned, and put stop to furthe