Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1873-08-21

ut Will SPdiC nv AhOuOy w SOHSh up
the trail. Mrs. Mel suffers fearful
ly over the theft of her daughter,
and the whole community is excl
ted. m..s ..sat -ss,E
The Alliance rolling mill is again
in motion. ...
Mr.. T. Baldwin, of Trumhull Co.,
was killed by lightning Tuesday Of
last week. f-,sts -sf.sE!g..a
The Lutheran and Congregational
churches of Findlay are to be unit
ed. l-t 3=aa -atHa
Gladstone has been legally advis
ed that his relation to Parliament is
not required by his assumption of
the Chancellorship of the Excheq-
uer. ~ eh 81
The Board of Indian Commission
ers / avemade arrangements for hold
ing a conference with the Ute Indian
sometime during the present month.
A dispatch from Berlin says there
is no truth l.; the report in a Paris
pa per that Metz would he. restored
to France through the influence Of
Russia.
The people of Atlanta, Ga, ARE lis
tening to the "deep base notes" OF
an alligator, which is wadling about
beneath the city in the sewer.
A CINCINNATI man has announced
his intention Of publicly dedicating
a new barn with religious solemni-
ty. 81
The official broom seems to be
making a pretty clean sweep
through the N. Y. Custom House
about these days.
The Indians have been commit
ting fearful ravages for some time
in Western Texas. Little girls of
from eight to thirteen years Of age
seem to be the principal objects of
their savage cruelty
Mrs. Magdalene Leery died late
ly in Lykens township, Crawford
county, in the eight; seventh year
of her age, She had lived on the
farm where she died since 1888.
Mr.. Caleb Gushing says that he
believes his late affair about the yell
low dog has given him greater no.
toriety than any other act of his life.
He is constantly receiving newspa-
pers containing editorial comments
on the suit and people point him
out in the street as the man who put
an injunction on that dog.
The Maine Democracy have taken
decided stand against compulsory
education, inserting plank to that
effect in their State platform. In
some States the Democratic party
long were decided against popular
education, whether compulsory or
not, and the old leavcn still works
in the party.
". F. Parker, proprietor of the
City Hotel at Norwalk, Huron Co.
was taken violently i'll on Wednes
day night, OF last week, and died at
half-past, eleven o'clock. 1t appears
that he had been drinking quite
freely of late, and that on the eve
ming of his death he took dose of
morphine, which proved to be fatal
one.
1t isn't usually been thought just
the thing when man asked for
bread to give him stone. How
about the same succedaneum for
water? The newspapers are advis
ing everybody who feels thirsty in
this hot weather to wear a pebble
stone in his mouth. This will, it is
said, stimulate salive and diminish
the passionate longing for beer.
The expedient is simple ne-only
don't swallow the stone. ~
A young man who was married
lately in Cumberland, Md, first ag-
gravated the officiating minister by
presenting him with a marriage fee
of s5 cents, and then capped the eli
max by returning after he had
walked away a few steps. and bor-
rowing Is cents of that, on the
ground that he was "a little short
just then,' leaving the clergyman
ten cents for his fee.
Recently, in California, Pike Co.,
Ruben G. Rogers and Mrs. Caroline
Littlejohn, were united In marriage.
He is eighty two years of age; his
bride is sixty-one-their united ages
therefore, are one hundred and forty
three years. He was out in the war
of 1872, and now draws a pension
from the government for those SER
vices. The bride is his third wife I;
he Is her fourth husband.
Markers resident of Amboy town
ship, Fulton Co., was badly,perhaps
fatally, injured by bull on Friday
last. Mr.. Marker was in the field
when the bull attacked him, and
caught him on his horns and threw
Mr.. Marker and then iammed him
and gored him until Mr.. George
johnson, of Mr.. Sullivan johnson,
came to the aid of Mr.. M. and sue
ceeded in beating the animal off,
using his knife and club.