The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1881-05-05

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creased.
Fashionable ladies are getting "oi
their high heels" for in New York tn,
finest shoes are now made with low
broad heels, placed where they belong
and n ot.under the center of the foot.
The chronological Journal for May ha
been received and perused with interest
1t is a welcome monthly to our sanctuu
mo other could fill its place. Fowler
ID Wells, publishers, New York, at s:
per annum.
It's easy enough to edit a newspaper
. when there is lots to write about, but
when people are too honest to steal, toe
careful to get hurt, or too lazy to kick uI
a fuss, then the locals job assumes pro.
tportions gigantic.
Cheviot shifting from 8 cents per yard
up, at o. E. G. s., next to P. o.
If the business men of Eaton don't
make arrangements to have u streets
sprinkled they will be sorry for it before
the season is over. Put that down, you
merchants who have goods that dust will
soil.
The Legislature has passed a law that
Township Trustees may construct foot
walks at the sides of highways for the
accommodation of foot-travelers. 1t is
strange that SO useful a provision was SO
long finding its way into the statute book.
A person who has paid attention to the
matter says that we had two snow storms
in October, nine in November, seven in
December, eighteen in January, nine in
February, twelve in March, and seven in
April. Total to present time for seven
CONSECUTIVE months, GA.
$4,000 to loan. Also desirable farm
and town property for sale.
W. G. BANF1LL.
We have received for publication a
communication from a colored Infrmary
inmate, who complains very bitterly of
the treatment received at that institu-
ton. He claims they are not fed enough
that the Superintendent sells all the
butter, eggs, &c, and puts them on half
%rations. How is it? !
Embroideries EMBRorDER1Esl EN-
BROIDERIESlil Largest and cheap
est line ever shown in Preble County, at
Q. E. @. s., next to P. o. i
An item has been going the rounds of
the press during the past few weeks, and
we copied it, that Justices of the Peace
and Notaries Public were not allowed by
a late law from witnessing legal docu-
ments acknowledged by them, Some
such bill did pass the Senate, but it has
never passed the House, consequently is
not a law. |
The carpenters and other mechanics
OF this place are as busy as they can be.
There is a good deal of building and re-
pairing going forward, and the probable
tiles are that the summer is going to be a
busy one. We are glad to note this fact.
We like to hear the m-erry-masic O the4
hammer and saw for it foretells prosper
ity among the people.
Ladies' and children's hose from 5 cts. |
per pair up, at o. E. G s., next to P. O.
The Rev. o. NJ. Cousens said in a ser
at Portland, Me-, that every mem
Der of his congregation was a "cider
guzzler," and is to be tried for it by his
Conference. A r~eyivalist gave almost as
much offense at Fairfield, Iowa. He
said it was frivolous for women to wear
feathers in their hats, whereupon two
girls left the house with feathers flying. |
The preacher called after them: "This
is Gods grainery; there goes the chat,
thank God the wheat remains" 1,
John Harris celebrated "Dock' can be
found at the stable of David Oxer, in Ea-
ton, until the LIST of July next. [a2s-2m /,
If anybody is attacked on any highway !,
by a dog the party has a right to kill the
dog and the owner a be held RESPONSE
BILE for any injury inflicted by the animal. !,
Even on the premises of the owner of a
dog, should a party be attacked and in
jured, after ~endeayoring to protect him
sell, the owner can be made responsible
for damage inflicted, provided that it can
be shown that at the time he was in pur-
suit OF business. or on a friendly visit. If
a dog by barking at passing horses and
vehicles occasions any damage its owner
is liable for any loss sustained. Thus
the law properly affords ample protec-
ton for loss or injury caused by dogs.
WANTED.-Two boarders, at Mrs.
BealPs; three doors north of city Hall.
The marriage of Mr.. Geo. Brouse to
Miss Kate Bruce, daughter of Hardin and
Susan Bruce, on the evening of the 2Sth
ult., at the residence ofthe bride smother,
by Rev. c. w. Garoutte, was a very
pleasant and delightful occasion. The
couple received numerous and handsome
wedding gifts from relatives and friends.
After the ceremony had been performed,
and the happy husband and vile had re-
ceived the good wishes and congratula-
tons OF friends present, a bountiful re-
past OF good things was spread for the re-
SuOoIc, l~ulIilOulaU6ly after
which the well-mated pair took the 9:3s
train for Kokomo, Ind. We congratu-
late our youngfriend George on the choice
he made of a wife, and Kate on the
choice OF a husband. May the star of
prosperity ever shine resplendently upon
their pathway through life and all their
little cares but add to their happiness.
The invited guests, as heal as we could
ascertain, were as follows: Parents,
brothers and sisters of the groom, Mr..
and Mrs. Jas. Deem and son, Geo. Deem
and daughter, Mrs. W. H. H. B. Minor,
Mrs. H. Farr, DR.. and Mrs. Lovett, DR..
1. N. Welsh and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Nelson, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry shideler
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. John Risinger,
Misses Cora VanAusdal, Bell Acton,