The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1873-10-21
kEAttention is invited to a list OF

%Attention is invited to list OF
Concerts 10 he given by Prof GREGG.
HTbe premiums offered by the
committee on the Horse Fair have been
increased. See advertisement
~ There was not political meet
ing held in Monroe county, by appoint
ment Of the Central Committee; and
vet our majority for Governor is l 6c6.
DIED.-On the 14th inst, in Green
township, JOHN Morrow, aged SO years
The funeral took place on Wednesday,
the 10Th inst.
~ Mrs. ANN SMITH, and ber grand
I son, Mr.. CHARLES OKEY removed, last
week, from Woodsfeld to Corning,
Adams county, Iowa.
sEMr. o F. LITTLE was thrown
from a horse, between Miltonsburg and
Woodsfeld, the evening of the 18th
inst, and considerably injured.
HMr THOMAS WOODS, of Green
township; informs us that he is the
owner of 5 pigs. 8 weeks old,t that weigh
$50 pounds.
n" October with her hair afiame,
Flushed brow and purple finger tips,
Across the southern orchards came
And touched the apples with her lips"
wA son of FRANK SHERMAN, of
this township, aged l3 years, had one
of his legs broken about two inches be-
low the knee, one day last week DIR.
DILLON was called to attend the case.
F-The Allen County Ticket receiv-
ed votes in Adams, 2 in Center, 2 in
Lee and in Ohio township; total 10.
That's exactly gain of one vote over
that of O'CoNNoR last year.
~The Prohibition State ticket re-
ceived votes in Benton, 7 in Bethel, 3
in Center. in Green. 2 in jackson, s
in Lee, 16 in Perry, "a in Seneca, 2 in
Sunsbury and Z in Washington town
ship: total ~.
~The name of w F. HUNTER, Jr !,
candidate for Prosecuting Attorney, was
printed on the Republican and Prohibi
ton tickets, which accounts for his vote
being greater than that for the Republi
can State ticket.
HFor protecting the facing OF skirts
that drag on the ground, an inner ia
cling is now used Of dark oil cloth or
morocco bound with braid 1t is more
substantial than the plated wigging,
which is soon discolored and worn out.
S~We printed last week $50 cards
for the Monroe County Bank, so circu
lars for the Horse Fair and so sale bills.
The people of Monroe county under.
stand where to obtain their job printing,
executed in good style and at low rates
The friends of Mr. S. B. PHIL
POT, the Republican candidate for Sen
a!or in this District, circulated Demo
cratic tickets in Bethel, Franklin, Sen
eca and Summit townships in which
were printed Mr.. PHILPoT' name for
Senator ISIS
We hope Mr. PHILroT had nothing to
do with this fraud; but if he had not,
who ordered the tickets printed, and
who paid for them1 The tickets used
in Summit township were brought to
Lewisville from Summelfeld, where Mr.
PHILPoT resides. asa ss..
~Now is the time to guard against
connagration. The winter comes on
apace, and stoves, CRATES, heaters and
all other appliances for infusing warmth,
(which have been unused since tue be-
ginning OF the summer, will be soon
brought into service Prevention is
better and cheaper than cure. :.
~We learn that Mr. ISAAC SHANK
LAND, of Bethel township, met with a
serious accident one day last week. He
was working underneath a scaffold upon
which q carpenter was at work; the
.hatchet Of the carpenter flew off the
handle, striking Mr. SHANKLAND in the
forehead, cutting severe cash.
DIED.-In Ssrdis, zee township, on
the 22d day of September, of brain fe-
yer, JOHN P, son of WILSON and MARY
E MARrIN,aged II years and 8 months.
He was good boy, loved by all his
school mates, always pleasant and agree
able and obedient to his parents; but
God has taken him from earth to. dwell
with Him in Heaven. NJ
sWe were mistaken, in our state
ment last week that Mr.. JOHN JEFFERs
had been appointed Clerk of Sunsbury
township. He has been appointed
Treasurer of that township and we are
confident will exercise faithful vigilance
over the funds Mr.. JErFERs is quail
fed to perform the duties of any office
within the gift of the people of Mon
roe. and, we believe, will some time in
the future be called upon by the people
to serve them.
~Recorder HosK1NsoN, of this
place, had his pocket picked by the
pickpockets with Howes Circus, in
Woodsfeld, last Summer. There were
notes in it calling for $255 On last
Saturday Rev. OLMsrED found the pock.
ct book in the alley back of Mrs MITCH
Ellis residence, where the rsscals had
thrownit after abstracting the money
The notes and other papers were in it,
but had been damaged some by the rain
and exposure.
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