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The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-09-02
RETAIL:

NOW, fow words about TINT. We now
ocupy the superb house hcrotofo ro 80
iaVor"bly known as tho Mossrs. Brom.
brown y Co.'S, Dry goods House, to onr..
~ on our Retail business. and rs eek
ccistor'' is. aud has always boon our
motto, we oloim also in that limo to excel
III stock to cXcolip lowncss Of prices, and
TO exec! generally, We will, in that
house have corps Of thirty Salesman
ana Sa!os. Ladios, all experienced. atfablc
I'd obliging. . =.
AsS' Wo will mako tho millinery
"r"hci, specially. "U5G W. & II.
aug 22-2m
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fnass Communications to this off ce
will not bo noticed unloss accompanied
by tho real namo ofthe writer.
Ray- We are notiesponsiblo for tho opin-
ions Of correspondents.
nsy- Hereaftr no LOCAL NOTICES
will be insertd in our columns cxccp
upon paymcnt'f TEN CEN rs line.
aes- Anyporson in the County having
knowledge O any circumstance Of interest
occurring i. his ncighborhood will confor
: q favov by furnishing Information at this
office
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AssigneeS Notice of OfAppointinent.

In Bankruptoy-In tho District Court of
tho United States for tho Western Dist.
riot Of South Carolina-In the matter Of
J. NJ. II. Moore, Bankrupt-To all whom
it may, ,oonoorn.
r1NHE undersigned. sam'l. b.. Clowncy,
L hereby gives notice of his appoint.
mcnt as Assignee Of the Estate off NJ.
Il. Moore. Of winnsboro, in the County Of
Fairfield, in enid District ard who was,
TO wit, on ,he leth dny Of JUNG,
n: D., 1874, adiudgcd Bankrupt upon
the petition Of himself.
Dated at winnsboro,, the 22d day of Au-
gust, a. ID. 1874. -,
sAM'L. B. CLowNET,
Assignee.
aug 28-+2x
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jon PnNrrNd.-Our Office has been
fitted with all materials necessary
FOR pripdng jobs Of every description.
Dills, yctterhehds, Posters, Invitation
and business Cards &C., Sc.
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BOOTS AND SHOESI


aud in future, will do husinoso undcr the
style Of Il. &. MCLAUGHLIN.
These in need Of 600 ID. Platform
Scale, or 240 Counter Platform Scales,
call on MCLAUGHLIN.
sept
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COMPREHENSIVE NOTICE.

THE undersigned hovo this day asso-
l. cinted with them J. NJ. BEATTY, IN =
der The firm name Of. BEATTY, BRO. &
son, and will continue tho Grocery and
Provision business q. tho ssw!c place.
They solicit for the new firm conlinuinca
OF the liberal, patronage heretofore he
slowed on !hom. All parties Indebted to
them DIRE requested TO mike early payment .
beatty & BRO.
Sept ist, 1S7l.
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DrD.
Citation w. NJ. Nelson, J.. p.
r. g.
Assignce's Notices.: 3. Clo*ncy.
Shingles aud Luubor-nuT &
Cloud.
New 60 ,ds-McM astcr & Brice.
Fairfield Sabre Clubs-Wm. tyles
Secretary.
Read the advertisem cnt in another
column Of j. W. law e. Co.
" Capt. W. D. Aiken is making
q tour Of tho Northern resorts.
" Crops arc not doing so we'll at
present. Tho weather is cold and
damp.
cB~ Applicants for the Auditor
ship are already coming to the sur
face.
:. " The County Union meets at
Winnsboro on Saturday, 18th Sep
tember, at l,30 A. N.
" Mr.. Il. NJ. Murphy died on
Friday morning after short illness.
He was about fifty:6ve years of age.
G=W" Mr.. Pierro Bacot has just
received a fresh supply of G Groccrics.
See advertisement in another column.
A remarkably fine lot of cattle
and sheep passed through Winnsboro
c" route for Columbia yesterday.
eA5" Tho quarterly meeting at
the .Mcthodist Church, Ridgcway,
will be continued the greater part Of
this week.
%" The sabrcs for the Fairfield
Sabre Club arrived Saturday. Capt
x. e. Ellison, Jr., will drill the club
tonight, in sabre exercise.
W The Rescue Rifle Club will
meet for "squad drill" to morrow
night, in the Thcspian Hall ut 8
o'clock.
OF We return thanks to Robert
i. Crawford, ESD, of Jackson's
Creek, for two magnificent water.
MELONS, aggregating 67 pounds
Mr. Crawford is thus far ahead.
G:y"John A. Fraser, Esq, is off on
a visit to Gone of the adjoining coun-
ties.' Since studying tho census, he
has inauguratcd campaign, wo pre-
sumo.
G~ On Thursday, Stocking Leg
bent Shoe Fly twenty four feet, after
pretty race. Rabbit and Lady of
the Lake will try thoir speed on Tues.
day. ."""'..
4 MoNsTER.-Mr. D. r. Flenni.
ken showed us side Of bacon yestor
day that eclipses the two wo mention
ed in Tusday's issue. This monster
weighs one hundred and thirty.four
pounds. -
cY" Ridgcway has been hoard
from. Ten delegates arc elected
Wilson claims seven Of them. This
Is not tho legislative nominating con
9ention, but the candidates are meas
uriDg strength. ...
W. B. e. Davidson ESQ, died on
Sunday night after some days Illness.
lie was native Of North Carolina
but has livod several years in Fair.
field, apd was Csaoty Auditor at the
time Of his death.
sD' hedifferent radical preS:nc,
elections will be held on Saturday
1t is hard to say whether Che dole
gates to the State Convention vii
DO pledged to Moses or Chamberlain
The masses seem to know or car,
nothing about it.
015- 1t is very difficult to forestall
the action Of the County Nominating
Convention Evory candidate W
interview is certain Of his success
and equally certain that others vii
all be defeated.
0Lr The State Tax Union is call
Cd to meet in Columbia on Thursda,
10th September, at IL NJ. This il
two days after the meeting Of til
radical convention. ,Mossrs Johl
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New Augusta Flou,r-all
grades, Bolted Meal, and Pearl
Grist, New Mackerel in half
Barrels and Kits, No. l CAN
vassed Hams; Rio and JAYS
Coflecs, and Green and Black
Teas, Sugars of all qualities
Bulk and G.. II. Bacon Sides.
Lard Salt, Soap, Can dies and
Starch, Canned Goods, Candy,
and Pickles.
-ALSO-
Domestic Bagging in half
Rolls, Bornco Bagging by the
Bolt, Cotton Ties and Twine,
Fol sale LOW by
PIERRE .BACOT.
aug 20 3. Agent.
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Administrators Sale.

10y AUTHORITY Of the Jud 40 Of Pro
- bate Of Fairfield County. will sel
to tho highest bidder for CASH, all the
personal pi opcrly, goods and chattels be
longing TO the estate Of JONATHAN. u.
COLEMAN. deocase d, at tolcyen O'Clock.
A. NJ, Of Saturday. the 10Th Of Septombe or
next, at the late residence,of the. Jeoeasad.
GALLIE NJ. COLEMAN,
Administrative.
aug 2G-+lx2
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THE ".pAR HEEL"

HAs d. tcrmincd II, close cat his pro
ILL., miScuois stock of Dry Good3,
{ lot nIng. Notions, Hardware, Sc, for ID G
purpose of gising his entire attention 10
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-09-02

" Mr.. d. r. Flcnnikcn showed
us pair Of nice little sides of bacon
few days ago that weighed two
hundred and two pounds. Tho
shoat that these sides were taken
from must have been huge one.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-09-02
Tho State of South Carolina.
FAIRFIELD CoUN1,Y.

BJ ". NJ NELSON, Esq, Probate Judge.
W IlEREAS, Samuel a. Murphy hath
W made suit to me, 10 grant him Let
tcrs of Administration Of the Estate and
effects Of Ephraim NJ. Murphy, deceased.
These are tleI efoie o cite and almonish
all and singulas tiie kindred and creditors of
tho said Erh.r. nj NJ. MUrphy, deceased,
that they be aud appear before mo, in tho
Court Of Probate TO be held at Fairfield
Court House, s. C.>an The 1Tth day Of Sep
tember ncA,, after. publication hereof, Mt ] ]
o'clock i'll the forenoon. to .shcw cause if
any. they have, why the said Ami,!stra-
ton should not DC grartcd.
Given under my hand, this 31st day cf
August, a D. 1874:
W. N. NELSON, .,~
sept 1-tlx2 }. PEG.
Shingles and Seasoned Lumber.
WYE have on hand 50 900 prime
w SHINGLES. and 10000 feet of
SEASONED LUMBER, which will bo old
CHEAP. Apply TO
RUFF s. CLOUD,
aug 27-lih Ridgeway,S. G. .
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DUE WEST FEMALE COL.
LEGE.
CtIXTEENTH yoar opens first. Monday
I'D in October. ;, Full. Faculty. fuiti on
and Board INCLUDING fuel and washing por
annum $l7700 in three payments,
Send for Catalogue. - -:
... j.. BONNER.
l. aug 25 President.
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Woodward arc delegates from T. air.

field.
:. " Tho Columbians will play tho
Ku Klux to. o.morrow on tho College
Green. a lively game is expected.
"A dance will be givon to tho base
ballists IN tho evening at tho Col
lego. Tho public are invited to at.
tend,
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Headquarters Union Republican
Party Of Fairfield COuntyS. G.
WtNNsDoRo August 10th 1874.

"iHhoboho august 1oth lof4.
-NIOT1CE Is hereby given that Union
IN Republican County Convention for
Fairfield County will be held at Winnsboro
In the said county, on Friday tho fourth
Of next Sept ember, at ton o'clock 4. M.,
for he purpose Of nominating delegates
TO Union Republican State Convention,
to be hold nj Columbia. 8. c., on Tuesday y
the 9th day; Of September next, for tho
purpose of, nominating candidate, for
the Offices Of Governor and Lieutenant
Governor 10 I've votod forat tho noxt gen.
cral election. . -.
The precinct meetings for tho election
Of delegates to said county convention
will DO held at the usual places for such
meetings on Saturday tho Goth day Of
August, 1874, at 10 O'Clock A. M,
HENRY JACOB.
"a. :; County, ,Chnirman -
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HEy ACCOMPLISHMENTS. \

pRF ~ NDVENTISENENTS.
Crockery-Conncr 4 Chandler.
Selling Out-E. G. Mclaughlin.
just Rcceived-Withers & Dwight.
Copartnership Noticc-Beaty &
Citation w. NJ. Nelson, j., p.
r. G. ....
Assignce's Notices.: 3. Clo%ncy.
Shingles aud Luubor-nuT &
Cloud.
New 60 ,ds--McM M astcr & Bricc.
Fairfield Sabre Club-Wm. tyles
Secretary.
Read tho advertiscm Ght in another
column Of j. W. Law d Co.
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0r The State Tax Union is call.
Cd to meet in Columbia on Thursday
10th September, at IL NJ. This is
two days after the meeting Of tho
radical convention. Mossrs John
Bratton, Jas. Fl. Ron and 7. w.
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JUST.

II II O IS + " 81 Isl
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GN Mr.. pierro Bacot has just
received fresh supply Of G roccrics.
See advertisom ent in on nothcr co! o!uihn.
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G" The sabrcs for the Fairfield
Sabre Club arrived Saturday. Capt
Il. e. Ellison, Jr., will drill the club
tonight, in sabre exe.c else.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-09-02

A remarkably fine lot of cattle
and sheep passed through Winnsboro
en- route for Columbia yesterday.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-09-02

eN5" Tho quarterly meeting at
the --Mcthodist Church, Ridgcway,
will be continued the greater part Of
this week.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-09-02

G A gentleman in town was re.
comfy cxpatiatihg to lady upon the
merits Of patent beehive contain
ing n swarm at work. Said he "l
know you will bo so much pleased
thas you will 90 into IT," But he
was mistaken. She didn't.
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o. We return thanks to Robert
B. Crawford, ESD, of Jackson's
Creek, for two >magniiccnt water.
MELONS, aggregating 67 pounds
Mr. Crawford is thus far ahead.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-09-02

" We understand that Slubc
Miller attempted to blackmail the
candy man Saturday night by repre-
seutins himself as an official, aud
threatening to stop tho sale. Stubo
didn't succeed. lie also tried to OBJ
tain goods from Danncnberg & Co.,
80 we arc informed,) under false pre-
lenses. lie failed IN this. S5ube is
member of the Legislature, and
therc,orc ought TO be watched.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-09-02

" Old Jack Adgers a colored
man aged los years, was in Winnso
bora the other day, having walked
ten miles. Uc is native African
and vas brought to this country in
1888, at the age of 10 years. lie
claims to be of royal blood. Hc was
not a servant of Gen. Washington, nor
did he cook potatoes for Marion and
the British officer.
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" Mr.. Il. NJ. Murphy died on
Friday morning after short illness.
He was about fifty:fve years of age.
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E:s" The Columbias did not play
the Ku Klux Oh Friday. They
claimed that their pitcher was sick
and several of the mon absent. The
ku Klux we're much disappointed,
as they are oy 10 means satisfied
that they cannot whip the Colum-
bias,
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-09-02

MOURNING GooDs.-Dannchbcrg &
Co., have receive a full supply of
Grape Collars, Grape Collcret,o and
Australian Grape Dress Goods
Beautiful stock of Mourning Ealicocs
at 10 cents. Cal, and see thom. Il
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W The Rescue Rifle Club will
meet for "squad drill" to morrow
night, in the Thcspian Hall ut 5
o'clock.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-09-02

" The young mems colored con-
vention sat two days in Colombia,
and adopted resolutions donounciug
Moses and Chamberlain. Samuel
Lee Of Sumter, was elected President
Jas. June of this county was elected.
one Of the Sccretarios.
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" Capt. W. D. Aiken is making
a tour of tho Northern resorts.
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" six bundles Of cotton tics
were stolen the Otter night f,ctii the
out building attached to Withcrs &
Dwigat's store. Two we're subse.
quently found in a cuIvert, and one
other was returned by II person who
purchased it. Suspicion attaches to
W Davis; colorrd.
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o- 1t is very difficult to forestall
the action of tho County Nominating
Convention Evory candidate VIC
interview is certain Of bis success,
and equally certain that othors will
all be defeated.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-09-02

On hand lot Of Extra Good Dagging
-. ~ :...
and tbs best TICS in use,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1874-03-26

We learn from the Banner that the whisky war
has settled down to a regular campaign. Five or
six groceries and saloons still hold ont, and
around these from two to three keen reg
ular guard atboth front and back doors, the
squads being relieved every hour. At their head
quarters on Main Street. blankets, comforts. buf-
fal0 robes and hot bricks are kept in readiness.
While thus on duty they held no conversation
with the passing world, but with pencil aud pa
per note the name Of each person who enters"
The Banner concludes its article thus:
Occasionally the body ofthe army 20 around
to receive reports from the pickets, and report
progress" Anew hymns are sungyand occasion
ally a P4ayer is offered up II the leaders can
get any Of the grocers or saloon keepers to talk
to them. a lively discussion Is engaged in. which
soon draws together q crowd OF spectators.
JamesM. Andrews, grocer and Counciman from
the nrst Ward, appears to monoPoli5e this sort
Of attention. Altheugh he faithfully observes
the letter and spirit Of the late city ordinance.
prohibiting the sale or giving away Of ale, beer,
opinion that he IS still selling liquors by the
Wholesale, and hence they ego for him" In an
od-hand discussion on this or almost any other
subject. MIR. Andrews can hold his oWni" and
Leries" by talking, they start up, Nearer my God
TO Thee" or some other war song, and the dis
eossion then ends Mrs- LinsteAd (Eho Il = very
Intelligent LADY, and Mr.. Andrews had q discus
sion which lasted fully an hour on Monday, and
as the singing brigrdG were requested to stand
back and keep silent, itwRs interesting and IN
ciersymen, saloon keepers, and ~eitiEens gsner;
ally. ufs very evident that no argument offered
BY man or woman will convince Mr.. Andrews
that he is doing wrong. He says he has the law
is no more wrong in selling aman a pint Of whis-
Ky than there is in selling him q sack Of -four:
How long this watching and waiting" at the
doors of groceries and saloons will continue, no
one can tell. The crusaders declare they
will .hsht It out on this line iftt takes all sum
mer."
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1874-03-26

CoURE-Continnes to dispose Of eases and to
make progress. The case Of the State VS. Army
charged with arsOn, setting fire to q building At
Alliance, Is now on trial. Thu First Nat Bank VI
Diebold 4 KinZle, jury discharged State Of Ohio
rs Chas Osborne burglary and grand larcsny,
found guilty OF petit larceny; same defendant
was found guilty In another case and gets 40 DAYS
In the new jail Highland National Bank VS. J. 81.
Siddal, Judgment for pltf for Sos IS; State VS. Jo-
slah Stanly, peace proceedings, 2 complaints, dis
mtssed and pros. witness ordered to pay costs ;
State vs. Philip Elliott, robbery, verdict gully, in
jail awaiting sentence. F -. - 90
Saturday morning, March 2Ist, the Court or
dered a special yenire for a grand Jury which ap-
peared and was impanneled. sworn and affirmed,
received a charge from the Court, aud retired
and soon returned with an indictment for burg
larry and larceny, against William White and
Lawrence Russell, to which they pleaded guilty
and were sentenced to the penitentiary for three
years. 80
State Of Ohio vs. Urias Weidman, two fndict-
ments for selling liquor, plead guilty, hne Sis &
rooms declared q nuisance and ordered TO be
aoateo ISaac ShriYer W Frank Voissrd, trial to
court aud iudg't for pltff for S469 Herman vs.
Bloch, judgment for pltfE. for SI6T Is; State vs. Al
len and John Iced, selling liquor, plea guilty,
nne $50 and building declared q nuisance and or
dered to be shut up and abatOd; State vs. Hiram
and Frank Hunabort same offence, and1ame dne
and order; State vs. John Gregory, same offence,
nne SleO and house declared q nuisance and or
dered to be abated d. q. Mcdowell VS. Bernard
McCue, trial TO court, judgment fer pltf, 81 ,5s6 IS.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1874-03-26

PAcKER-on the 10th of Ma-ch, at the resi-.
dence of his brother, Henry Packer, Mr.. Benz. +.
Packer, aged % years, 3 months and 4 days.
The deceased was a young man Of good and in.
dustrious habits, and was highly esteemed by q
large circle Of acquaintance and friends. Atthe
age Of thirteen he received holy baptism admin
istered by Rev. 8. Baechler, and was confirmed
70 full membership in lions Ev. Luth. Church
northwest of New Berlin in this county. He was
i'll for more than a year, and while on a visit to
his brother, became suddenly worse until death
released him from his earthly sEferings. Funer-
al services were held at Zion's Church on the 18th
inst he leaves q wife and one child with many
other friends to mourn his loss.
HossAFRoss-In this city on the morning of
the sd inst, Margaret Hossaross, aged about
81 years.
Tn deceased was born 10 the city of Baltimore
In 1893 and was q step daughter Of andrew Mey-
er, deceased In 1913 In 1872 she came to Canton
with her step father and with whom she resided
until bis death and thai Of her mother. MarEa-
ret was never married ana OF late years has resi-
ded With her half sister, Mrs. Elfzabeth cassidy.
A1ss Hossafross was kind and agreeable in ali
ne re lations OF life. Rsympathizing and helping
friend 70 the poor and distressed and a practical
member of the Catholic Church. Funeral servf-
ees Here held this Thursday morning in st.
Johng English church, and the remains were
deposited In the family vault Of Andrew Meyer.
May her aeul rest in peace.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1874-03-26
YounRstoWu.

On Saturday afternoon last, Harry Lewis, q
6uteher=residing In Goitsville was found dead in
his wagon near CoitsviIls. He left YOUNGSTOWN
seated in his wagon shout 2H o'clock in the after.
noon and was seen 70 fall into the wagon from
the seat while passing the Valley Mill. But those
who observed him. thought he was under the in.
hueneS Of liquor, as he was known to be addicted
70 tntelnperate habits. which It Is supposed cans
ed his deAth.-MiHer.
The Enterprise and youngstown rolling mill
employees are unanimous in their Endorsement Of
the proposed woman's crusade IN Youngstown
Mhaer.
A saloon, not a hundred miles from the A. G.
W.dePot, will capitulate when the van guard
Of the woman crusaders heave in sIght.-Miner.
Some saloon keepers are tearing down their
outside signs, and scratching the letters from
windows, 20 hide their existence from the Wo-
men. This is no where near As safe a hiding
place as crawling into a mall hole and pulling the
hole after them-Miner.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1874-03-26

A fire breke outin the Child's building on MOn-
day morning about 8 O'clock and ragged for four
hours with fury, destroying Arcadame Hall,
Flrestens's drug store, Liggettis dry goods store
and DR.. Moore's Once, Barrett &Ogdens cloth
ing store, Childs shoe store and RRwlins 4 Co.'S
Photograph gallery. The total lOss is put down
at $40 900, insurance RboutS45,OOO.
Mr.. and Mrs. RaWlins occupied apartments on
the dhoor, in the child's building, and made a
narrow e8caps- Mr.. r. first discovered the IRE,
being almost stihed with the smoke. Escape
being shut onhe raised the window and gave the
Alarm Help soon came and Mr.. and Mrs. R.
made their escape by the window, sliding down
aplank, part ofthe Way. The lady was in . faint
Ing condition and has been confined to bed eVer
since. Several persons we're accidentally hurt
during the hre. none fatally. .ir1E So s
The city council had 8 time over the prohibi-
tory beer ordinance Monday evening which was
read the hrst time. The motion to suspend the
rules failed, $50 3 not making two thirds, A
member who opposed this biif said "the saloon
keepers mad already closed their saloons So
that the lAaies Of Wooster could not disgrace
themselves on the street" On Tuesday evening
the council met and read the ordinance a second
action. 1t will undoubtedly pass.