The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1880-08-12

obONe OAAt OLS ia WV veil
will succeed in living through the con
test, it will send all the fools to glory by
a cheap route.
Ladies' machine knit cotton hose, ex-
ira quality, Crouss's make, only Is cts.
a pair" Only a few pair left, at the Orig
inal Eaton Cheap Store, next to P. o.
The egregious sap-head who takes the
political vote of railroad travellers seems
to be in the field earlier than usual-and
lies in the same old fashion about the
majority of a train being on his side of
the fence.
What special right have a few citizens
of Eaton to make a pig stye out of the
Corporation, to the annoyance of all per
sons who do not keep hogs? We would
like u city dads to answer this ques-
ton.
A shrewd farm hand bought for $3.50
the big meteor which fell in Emmetcoun-
ty, Iowa, last year, and was laughed at
by his comrades for what they conceived
to be his idiocy. He has now sold it to
the British Museum for $500.
Don't fail to call at the Eaton Cheap
Store, next to p. o., during the next
week, and secure a few of the many un-
precedented bargains offered on account
of removal. m g4
Churches in Iowa have gone into the
a;ro,,s b,,.;no.s ~ - Lest 80 ,nol;,c
money out Of the tour of a circus in that
State. On the day of the show the ladies
of the local congregations give a public
dinner to, visitors from out of town, and
turn the profit into the church treasury.
The brick residence of Mr.. VIM. Beck, |
near Wheatyille, in this county, caught
fire on1Fhursday evening last from a de-
~fectise Hue, and was almost destroyed,
together with considerable furniture.
There was some insurance, but we did
not learnhog much. -ib
Ameman i'm Marshall county, Kansas,
has had bad luck with husbands. Two
of them were hanged by vigilance COM
mittees, a third was sent to the peniten-
tiary, and a fourth committed suicide
Nothing badtias vet happened to the
fifth.
Only a few sets SofSthat remarkably
cheap table cutlery left, to be sold at less
than manufacturers cost, before remov-
ing, at the Original Eaton Cheap Store,
neztto z, o.. S. 8
Thereisa pig at Jersyville, ILL.,, with
two distinct bodies, eight legs, and only
one head. A horse at Granville, KY,
and a cat at Rochester N. z, have two
perfect tails apiece. A dog at Milwau-
kee has six legs, and q calf at Omaha
has no legs at all. s4il9 fa
Treasurer s.. s. Dix made his annual
and last settlement, with the State Trea-
surer last week, and was the first on the
board. Preble county stands at the
head Of the list as the promptest and
best tax collected county in the State
Bully for old Preble.
sLaces, 7embroideries, edgings, ruch-
ings, ribbons, and.infact all goodsmark-
ed down, to reduce stock preparatory to
removal, at the Original Eaton Cheap
Store, next to P. o.
Thos. W. Price &Co., of Philadelphia,
have. our thanks for a ife-sized steel en-
Craving of Gen. Hancock and w. H.
English, our candidates for President and
Vice President. They are splendid and
wouldmake beautiful ornaments for any
mans parlor. x,e
Ia man at Kansas City could not win
the girl whom he wanted, and therefore
married her sister. The wife 500 learn
ed the truth, and advised that the mis-
take be rectified. The sister assented,
and a divorce, followed. by a marriage
ceremony, has apparently settled mat
tere to the satisfaction of all parties.
We heard two prominent Republicans
of this county discussing the doings of
the late Republican County Convention
in Eaton, onsa salt Darrell last Saturday.
Both agreed that if the proceedings,had
been fair and honorable, sayler would
have been nominated for Auditor, and
Dan Peters for Sheriff. We believe it.
Out of such a Convention "kicking""is
honorable. 80 "77"Tf' as= -
Ha0nly a small quantity of that VERY
~cHEAP glassware left, which we willclose
out at less than manufacturers cost, at
the Original Eaton Cheap Store, next to
post-ofice.
The Council was in session Monday
evening as usual. This isiaf patriotic"
1body, because it draws no pay for its val
tuable services. It observes worthy mem
Etion, when it does anything valuable. 1t
tdidn't do much last Monday evening, be-
sides putting an insurance of $40, 900 on
1.-THE city building, and passing a4resolu.
ttioh to put a force pump in+the we'll al
1.-THE rear of the Opera House, with 20 feet
of hose attached; to be used in case Of
fire. The body then adjourned in good
order. u se-, Hss ~
This is the season Of the year wher
sickness is prevalent, and all should be
careful when they buy fruit and yegeta
bles, that they are fresh. More summer
-fcompfaints are induced by eating spoiled
: and wilted fruits and vegetables than by
-any other cause. No matter how much
{cheaper you can purchase them of the
hucksters, for, they are dearerin the
end. Don't be 'spenny wise and pound
i, foolish7 A doctor's bill will cost you
, more than a half peck Of vegetables O.
fruit that have been in the sun till the.
are soured and unfit to eat.
=, Now, is the time t secure bargains