Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1873-02-13

Two boys were drowned last week
near Mt. Vernon, while crossing a run
that was much swollen by the melting
snow. The bed of the sled came OFF
and let them float down the stream.
we think the following notice or
something similar should be put up in
our churches: ..Notice, Persons chew
ing tobacco win please spit in their
hatsr 1-s-
"A dog, with two tails was seen in
Millersburg the other day.. One be-
longed to an OK. and was carried in the
mouth of the dog.
Earrings are now. fastened to the
ear by a screw, and an addition to do
nestle noises Sunday morning is in the
shape of "Mercy me. where is that
screw driyer:"
A successful merchant, upon being
questioned as to the reason of his sue
cess, replied: "At night l store my
mind, and during the day l mind my
store, and always advertise"
The office of the Loudonville Lnde-
pendent, with ifs entire contents, and q
dwelling owned by Mr.. Yarnall, were
burned on Sunday evening week, and
another dwelling damaged. Loss about
$1,000. The fire was caused by the eX-
plosion of an oil lamp. No insurance.
-Threshing Machines, Horse Powers,
Reaping and Moving Machines, Sulky
Hay Rakes, Plows, Road Scrapers,
Farm Bells, or castings of almost any
kind can be bought at the shops of the
Millersburg Machine Company lat great
ly reduced prices. 25tf
Judge Welker and John Zimmer-
man, Esq, were in town several days
last week, trying to get the right Of way
through the county for the proposed
Lake Erie, Wooster & Muskingum VAL
ley Railroad. In most cases they sue
ceed very well. ~. -s-ts
The road to Columbus is laid for
about half the distance. The winter
has been a hard one for this work, and
matters have progressed slowly. But
so soon as spring comes the track will
be completed and ready toran to Colum-
bus.-M. Vernon Republican.
The Machine Shop of B. Barrett
& Co., OF Wooster, advertised in this
paper, has an extensive run, and is do
ing large business. sending. out some
of the finest engines, boilers, &C., in
the country. Parties desiring goods in
their line would find ito their advan-
tage to call on them. ~
A propositions to build a;coal rail-
road from the Holmes county coal re-
gion to connect with the p Pittsburgh Ft.
Wayne & Chicago railroad, at Lakeville
is now said to be held fasorably under !
BY Presfdent Scott, of the |
Pennsylvania Company = Herald, Mans
FIELD. y SS5S SkF
We have fseskTd he frst two cop
les of the fadspendsnt Dsmoerat," pub
lished at Crestline, Ohio, by Jenner and |
Reid, as as1editors and pfopfieters, with |
G. z. Cruzsny as local editor, and John |
Hudson, an charge of the mechanical |
The Dern6erdt istarts ioff |
with full corps of editorial, reporter
ial and mechanical workers, and bids
fair for success Barring its politics we
predict its success.
The editor of the Mansfield Herald
SAYS We lost our hat at the,RanQuet eni
the evening OF the dedication Of the1
Mansfield Court House. The editor
will doubtless be glad to know that the
party taking the hat :returpedta Ter bali
an hour, perfectly innocent of the fact
that he was wearing an EDITORS hat, al
though he acknowledged that all the
time he was out, he felt constrained by
some MYSTERIOUS influence to return and
report the proceedings of the meeting,
within saying write, ,write.7
The Best Stove in the Market.