Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1873-05-01

Large numbers .strolled out to the
Cemetery last Sunday.
The wheat crop throughout this
county is looking tolcrable well.
Our Carpenters and Masons are
busy, So are most of our laborers.
w. d. Quinn, our Clerk, is again
on his pins, and will be out in a few
days to oversee the duties of his office.
Fifty new oranges of the Patrons of
Husbandry have been instituted in
Minnesota during the past year.
The man that don't know anything
will tell It the first time he gets q
chance.
There are now about fifty local
oranges organized in the State, and
the good work still goes on.
1t il said that Dickens cleared 1925,
600 in gold during his last visit to the
United States. The dickens" he did.
The Pail Mall Gazette says that the
politics of every nation in Europe
turn upon religion. American poll
tics turn the other way.
Since the ladies have taken to using
newspapers for bustles, publishers
complain that their fair subscribers
are more in AREA than before.
We do Job Work as neat and as
cheap as any other Office outside of
Cincinnati. All we ask of those hav-
ing any to do, is to give us a call, and
sre guarantee satisfaction.
lsaac Morris, of the Eaton Register,
sGncaIed. He is one of the men who
ini~srcpresented Mr.. Barnet in the late
contest for Constitutional Delegate.
Next squealer.
Persons wanting to purchase sc me
desirable building lots can have an
opportunity on the 10th inst, by at
tending the Administrators sale of
Peter Casserly, deceased.
The large quantity of rain that has
fallen in this yincinity during the past
month has retarded farming conside-
1t is hoped this thing will
"let mp" soon.
Women in Martinsburg, Ind, carry
a little Ratchet when they go out in
the eveuing-not to show that they
cannot tell a lie, but for the benefit of
the scamps who speak to them with
out an introduction.
DIR. Stevens made q most excellent
choice in his late purchase of a Eehi-
Gle to visit his patients. The "eternal
fitness of things was never more ex-
pressive than when he takes his seat
in that gig.
A Massachusetts man lately sold
seventy-three dozen patent medicine
bottles, all of which had been emptied
in his family, several members
Of which still survive.
A Wilson county, Kansas, farmer
planting ten acres of castor
oil beans this season. He says one of
the greatest incentives to immigration
to a new State is cheap physic and
whisky.
The saddest case on record is that
Of the want of a Bible at the inaugu-
of a Missouri Governor. The
was detained until a mes
senger was sent over to the peniten-
tiary to procure one.
Not only is the "voice of the turtle
heard in the land" but the cheerful
whistfs of the happy whitewasher, as
be passes from house to house where
the work of cleaning goes brayely on.
New paint and fresh white wash are
welcome to all lovers of neat homes
and healthful Surroundings.
Let the people remember that the
salary steal measure for robbing them,
was originated by a Republican Con-
gress and that it became a law by the
signature of a Republican President.
If a few m~ercenary and nnprincipled
did vote for it, that don't
excuse the Congress or the President
from the steal. -
Ariot occurred recently in the city
Of Frankfort-on-the-Ma and all
about the price of lager beer. Twelve
were killed, forty were wound
ed and sixteen Breweries wrecked
The price of beer 10 the Germans is
as exciting a topic as was the price of
tea in Boston one hundred years ago.
is a little excited on the
question.
The most thoughtful of our citizens
believe that the surest course for in
creasing the prosperity of our town
and eounty.is to develop our agricul
tural resources. We hope, therefore,
our farmers will give special at
tention to improvements in agricul-
ture, by forming clubs and associa-
to devise the best means for rem
dering their business most profitable.
AT a meeting of the farmers in Kan
it was resolved that they would
in future f~.ionore all political prefer