The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-07-04

CONVERSE e SNYDER.
LIVERY is in active demand.
The weather for the past week has
been of scorching character.
New apples are in the market. Now
look out for pInching times.
SMITH Bios offer Carpets at reduced
rates to make room for Fall stock.
BUYERS are paying from % to 33
cents per pound tor wool.
THE fremont House, at Massillon
was destroyed by fire OH Saturday.
JUST RECEIVED, 1900 Rolls of Wall
Pap.r-Asw dssigas-at F.-H- Stiles.
The dust prevaileth muchly, and
there is plenty of work for the sprink-
Ter.
A NEW lot of Chromos at prices 10
suit the times, at F. II. STILES.
THE Philharmonic Society have re-
solved to take vacation during the
hot season.
The visit of the Philharmonics to
Garrettsville Friday night was not
success financially.
On! would were a schoolboy; for
they have their vacation during the
heated term.
A A"BoUNDLEss contiguity of shade"
would be big thing, and quite en-
jOyable these days.
MIR. s. N. ANDREws' horse, Don
Balm, will be kept the balance OF the
season at his stable in Rootstown.
No FREIGHT trains will be run on
the &. & r. Railroad on the Fourth.
The Butter car will be run on Friday.
The Catholics of Ravenna antici-
pate fine time at their picnic celebra-
ton of the Fourth on the Fair Grounds.
AT F. Fl. SrILEs' you will find the
largest assortment of Window Shades
and Fixtures.
The racket has already begun, and
the breezes bear to our ears the crack,
snap and izzle of the patriotic fire.
cracker.
The bars have been drawn at the
Enterprise Glass Works and work
will not be resumed till after the heat
ed season.
Now the farmers will be busy for a
season in the hay and grain fields, and
the town in the mean time will be de-
serted.
THERE ls to be q picnic celebration
at Sandy Lake this Fourth. Lots of
boats have been obtained for the ac-
of the visitors.
The Cleveland Herald has a lively
Kent Correspondent.-Bulletin.
Which his name it is Paul Conant,
Ravenna boy, we are informed.
We issue the Press one day in ad-
vance of our usual day OF publication
in order to give the PREss gang an op-
to celebrate the Fourth.
TIE young horse "Ohio Almonte"
of our fellow towusman, j. T. Riddle
took the third money in the $50 race
at Warren last Thursday. He is a
slick un.'
HENRY Posi-, . former Ravenna boy
but for some years past residing in
South Carolina, is visiting his friends
here. He designs 10 return South in
q few weeks.
The National Greenbackers of this
district held their Convention at Can
ton on Thursday last and nominated
A. NJ. Hunter, of Wooster, as their
for Congress.
The trying time for the Murphy
boys is at hand. If they succeed in
getting past the glorious Fourth on
pure cold water, or lemonade without
q stick" in it, they will be safe for a
season yet.
The bars at the Diamond Glass
Works were drawn on Monday for
the purpose of making the customary
annual repairs to the furnace, and the
work will be out of blast for couple
of months.
BROTHER MINNIcH, of the Kent
Bulletin, and his family are spending
. couple of weeks visiting friends in
Columbia. Pa, and during bis absence
NJ. G. Garrison, Esq, has editorial
charge of that paper.
THERE was q very fair attendance at
the Opera House to witness the third
presentation of the Cantata of Ruth,
tor the benefit of Humphreys Orches-
t., ON Saturday evening, but many
stayed away on account of the hot
weather..
LAST Thursday Evening, while Pro-.
POultney, who resides near the C.. &