The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-03-20
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
Oats 20 cents.
Corn 26 cents.
Wheat 80 cents.
Til,

Outo ~ CCitos e.
Corn 26 cents.
Wheat 80 cents.
Trim your trees.
Greens are nov a luxury.
Garden making has opened.
Turn over your old straw hat.
Who wants to be Councilmen?
Court has taken a rest for a week.
Youca examine your fishing tackle
now.
The Sunday law is well observed
in Eaton.
Candidates are not very plenty
around here.
Winter win have to Ginger in the
lap of spring.
Several more immersions took place
last week and more to come.
Last Saturday was a disagreeable,
cold, windy and snowy day.
Who are candidates for Trustees ?
The old ones would suit us again.
Now is the time to invest in real es-
tate, if you have any spare cash.
The Mayor should issue his procla-
nation against the swine at large.
Nearly every grocery in Eaton has
fax seed to loan. 1t must be a paying
business.
"Do come and see usl !" sounds very
well, but how much heart is there in
it, in nine cases out of ten?
Corn is knee high, the fruit trees
are in blossom and strawberries are
ripe in Florida.
Cleaning up time is approaching
and back yards and our streets look
as though it was needed.
About fifteen inches of snow fell
here last Sunday afternoon and night.
1t wasn't good for sleighing.
1t is the experience of lawyers, that
the greatest scoundrel is generally the
first to turn States evidence.
If your Baby is restless while teeth
ing. get DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup; a
dose oft will relieve the little suffer-
er at once. Only rs cents a bottle.
Pantaloons are to be made wider at
the knee and tighter at the foot-the
old peg-top pattern. None of it in
ours.
Gamblers and thieves sometimes
combine to defamc those whom they
fear, forpurposes best known to them
selves.
Clinging dresses are going slowly,
but surely, out of fashion; tied back
dresses have become entirely things
of the past.
A young fellow on Main street
thinks these evenings entirely too
cool forshis girl to stand at the front
gate without something around her.
Josh Billing Almanac says: "About
this time look out for cold weather"
And it should have added - DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup in readiness.
The present exhibit of calicoes show
q tendency for plaids and solid
grounds, over which run pretty fig
ures in various designs. The prices
nre all very moderate.
Last Sunday morning was bright
and pleasant and the church bells all
rang merry peals, calling saints and
sinners to gospel feasts. They were
all well attended. The afternoon was
enowy and d~isagreeable.
The clergy of Eaton are on their
ears about Sunday excursions. Now,
why don't these fellows work six days
for q living and rest OF the Sabbath,
before they complain about others
not doing it?
A five cent cigar, with a good
draught and an cnterprising youth
attached to the tail end of it, will load
the immediate atmosphere with fra
GRANGE that discounts a bone-yard, or
a boot factory that burns its own
scraps.
1t is astonishing the number of peo-
pie in Preble county, who are content
to gropc around in everlasting igno-
rance and darkness about their coun-
ty matters, because they are too mig
gardly to pay $3.50 for their home pa
pers.
s. More Surface has received the
appointment of School Examiner for
this county, in the place of L. D.
Brown, resigned. The appointment
is q competent one, but we believe it
would have been better to have con-
ferred it upon the Superintendent.
A team of horses belonging to ia
cob Geeting, ran away on Saturday
afternoon last and collided with a
buggy in which Bailey Stephens, of
Illinois, was riding, throwing him out
and breaking his leg between the
ankle and knee. When will men learn
TO hitch their horses while in town?
They should be made pay for their
carelessness in endangering the lives
of citizens.
Geo. II. Brouse closed his fourth
year of school in SUBJ District No. Z,
Washington township, on last. Fri
day. Speeches were made by Elder
Garoutte, Elder Mccullough and Levi
Risinger. The prize spelling, which
came off in the afternoon, was quite
interesting; eleven children under