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Republican State Convention.

STATE REP. CEN. AND EX. CON- ROOMS,
COLUMBUS, OHIO, May 3, 1881.
By direction of the State Central Committee, the
Republican State Convention will be held in the
city of Cleveland Wednesday, the Sth day of June,
1881.
The Convention will nominate candidates for
Governor, Lieutenant G Governor, Supreme Judge,
Attorney General, Treasurer Member of the Board of
Public Works.
We recommend that efforts be made to large
attendance atthe meetings to appoint delegates, so
that the people shall be fairly represented in the
State Convention, that gentlemen be not chosen as
delegates unless il be certain thatfhey will attend
and that, far practicable, the County Central
Committees be appointed at the same time that dele
gates chosen if this has not already been done.
The basis of representation in the Convention will
be one delegate every five hundred votes for
James A. Garfield for President of the United States
in $780, and additional delegate for any fraction
two hundred and fifty votes and upward, in each
County.
The following table shows the vote cast for James
A. Garfield for President, and the number of delegate:
to which each County will be entitled, viz:
(Here follows list of the counties Jackson County
having cast 2,763 votes is entitled to delegates.)
By order of the Committee,
W. S. CAPPELLAR,
Chairman Rep. State Cen. Com.
| GEO. X. MASK,
| Chairman Rep. Stat Ex. Com.
| l. C. DONAIDSON. Sec,y.
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JACKSON, o., May 9, 1881.
Editors Standard /:

Editors Standard:
had the pleasure of attending the Sunday School at
Centre Point last Lords day. The school organ
lied over year ago. by electing the writer of this
Superintendent and j. E. Price Assistant, and
through the untring work of the good people of that
neighborhood the school made grand success.
We continued to meet with them till the frsl of Janu
ary 1884, when the roads became almost mpassable so
declined to attend longer and on the following
Lords Day Jacob Stifer elected Superintendent,
and w. H. Pierce Assistant and under their control
it has been successfully carried all winter, not
withstanding the bad condition of the roads. The
average attendance has which is large for the
country.
would say to the officers and teachers of the Centre
Point Sunday School, be not in well doing, for
in due time you shall reap if you faint not.
1 would make suggestion to the Sunday School
workers in Jackson county that there be committee
of appointed in each township, whose duty it
shall that there is Sunday School organized
in almost every school house in the county where
there is church house near. Superintendent,
what think you of this suggestion?
S. E. BROOKINS.
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SATURDAY.. Mau 14th, A. D. 1881,

at one o'clock p. M, the following described
real estate, situated in the County of jackson
and State of Ohio, TO witt
A part of the north west quarter of the south
ter of the south east quarter, of section number
twenty (20), township number six (6), of range
number eighteen 1S), commencing at the south
east corner of the south east quarter of section
ton line 63 rods, to the middle of graveyard,
thence west thirty-four rods to the county road,
thence south twenty two rods to stone, thence
west twenty-one rods to the corner of Henry
Hughes land, thence south forty lone rods along
Henry Hughes line to post, thence east forty
seven rods TO the place of beginning, con tanning
all the lands within said boundaries, be the
same seventeen % acres more or less, except
sold and decided for graveyard, which is more
particularly described in said deed.
Also, part of the north half of the south east
quarter OF section number twenty (20), town
ship number six (G range number eighteen (lS),
the beginning point found as follows: Com
mencing at the north west corner Of said north
half OF the south east quarter, thence run 1880
chains east to the corner of a lot, containing
Is 80 acres, thence south along the line of said
lot last named 1l.20 chains to its corner for be-
ginning point, thence south to the south line
of said north half quarter, thence east 10 So
chains thence north 1890 chains to the line of
said last named lot to the place of beginning
1885 chains, containing 10 acres and lO9 rods.
Appraised as follows:
First described tract at SlS5.
Second described tract at Sl39.5O.
Terms of sale, cash on day of sale,
To be sold as the property ofJoseph +. Serrott
ct al, to satisfy a judgment in favor of Waldo
Given under my hand this Sth day of April,
a. - w. B. CHERINGToN, Shift JC.o.
T.W. Steele, Deputy.
David Davis, atty forprf.
1
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Divorce Notice.

David French, whose place of residence is to
the plaintiff unknown, is hereby notified that
Jennie French did, on the 18th day of April,
1881, file her petition in the office of the Clerk OF
the Court of Common Pleas, within and for the
County of Jackson, and State of Ohio, charging
the said David French with extreme cruelty
toward the said Jennie French on about the
25th day of June, $780, and asking that she may
be divorced, from the said David French which
petition will stand for hearing at the next term
of said Court.
Dated this 2lst day of April, A. D. 1881.
JENNIE FRENCH.
BY j. A. Alcshire, her atty.
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Notice,

Jasper A. Smith. Esther, F. Murray, George
Murray, Amanda F. Weed, John Weed, Lucy
E. Harrison and Robert M. Harrison win take
notice that petition was filed against them ON
the 10th day of April, A. d. 1881 In the Court Of
Common Pleas, within and for the County OF
Jackson, by Charles R. Smith, and is now pend
ing, wherein said Charles R. Smith demands
partition of the following real estate, to wit:
The west half Of the w. Ia, and the s. Wa Ia
of the nsAw.1-4 of sec. ID, tip. of range17
Also. the north half of the n e. IA of sec. %,
tp. 8 of rangel7.
Also, the s. {. Ia of the N. e. IA, and the east
half of the IA of Is, tip. 8, of range IL.
Also, part of the west half of the s. e. IA of
sec Is, tip. 8 of range IL, beginning at the 8. e.
corner OF said quarter section; thence W. on the
section line II so chains; thence n. l546 chains;
thence n. % degrees Is minutes e. 3.26 chains;
thence n. 65 degrees Is minutes l0.47 chains;
thence S. on the east boundary of said half
quarter 20.6S chains to the place of beginning,
containing % S2-l0O acres more or less. And
containing in all 34S 32-l00 acres more or less.
Said petitioner also prays that the claim of
Julia p. Smith OF an equitable title to the said
W. Ia of the n. W. Ia of sec. A. tip. 8, of range
II may be determined.
NAnd that, at the next term of said Court, the
said Charles r. Smith will apply for an order
that partition may be made of said premises.
CHARLES r. SMITH.
By Laird & Tripp, his attorneys.
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OCTOBER ELECTION.
REPRESENTATIVE.

REPRESENTATIVE.
John L. Jones will be a candidate for Representa-
tive of jackson County, the ensuing October elec-
tion subject to the decision of the Republican County
Convention.
Armpstead Scurlock, of Franklin township, will be
candidate for Representative the ensuing October
election subject to the decision of the Republican
county convention.
johnson A. White, of Liberty township, will be
candidate for Representative at the ensuing October
election, subject to the decision of the Republican
county convention.
Robert H. Jones, of Oak Hill, will be a candidate for
Representative at the October election subject to the
decision of the Republican county convention.
B. F. Kitchen will be candidate for Representa-
tive at the ensuing October election, subject to the
decision of the Republican county convention.
PROBATE JUDGE.
H. c. Miller is a candidate for Probate Judge, sub
ject to the decision of the Republican county II
vention.
E. B. Bingham of Milton township, will be a candi-
date for Probate Judge of jackson county, subject
the decision of the Republican county convention.
j. W. Longbon will be candidate for Probate
Judge of Jackson County, Ohio, subject the decis-
ion of the Republican County Convention.
Joseph Rule, of jefferson township, will be can
ddate for Probate Judge of jackson county, subject
TO the decision OF the RepuDcan county convention
wv. LAIRD will be candidate for Probate Judge
at the ensuing October election subject to the decision
of the Republican county convention.
JOHNSON WADE Will be a candidate for Probate
Judge the ensuing October election subject to the
decision of the Republican county convention.
CLERK OF THE COURTS.
Frank Crumit will be candidate for the Office OF
Clerk of the Courts at the ensuing October election,
subject to the decision of the Republican county con-
vention
Milton McKinniss will be candidate for Clerk OF
the Courts at the ensuing October election subject to
the decision of the Republican County Convention.
| TREASURER.
NJ G. keenan, will be candidate for reelection to
the Office of Treasurer of Jackson county at the
ing October election, subject to the decision of the
Republican county convention.
| COMMISSIONER.
Pleasant Springer will be a candidate for re-elec-
tion to the Office of Commissioner of Jackson county
at the October election subject to the decision of the
Republican county convention.
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We see an article going the rounds
Of the papers that a law was passed
last winter changing the manner Of
Selecting jurors, taking it out Of the
hands Of the trustees, and placing it
in the hands Of the Auditor, Clerk and
Treasurer. Frank Crumit, Deputy
Clerk, informs7us that this law applies
only to three counties in the State,
Hamilton, Cuyahoga and Lucas, where
are located the cities of Cincinnati,
Cleveland and Toledo.
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Church Social.

There will be Church Social at the NJ. E. Church
at Winchester, in Bloomfield township, Tuesday
evening, June II, 1881.
PROGRAMME OF ENTERTAINMENT.
Ice Cream and Strawberry Festival: Concert.
Prof. Hank and III. c. Summers will assist in the
tertainment Gold Necklace worth $40, will be pre-
sented to the lady contributing the most money at 10
cents VOTE for the benefit of said church. The
Necklace to be of her selection. The word lady
includes little Misses, and watch worth sl5 to a
gentleman the same conditions, to be of his own
selection. Competition open to Jackson and sur
rounding counties. There will be small admission
and the proceeds all to for the benefit of said
church.
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Divorce Notice.

Nancy ]. Wilcox, whose residence is un-
known, is notified, that Levi II. Wilcox did, on
the 18th day of April, A. ID. 1881, file his petition
in the Office of the Clerk of the Court OF Com
mon Pleas, within and for the County of Jack
son, and State of Ohio, charging the said Nancy
j. Wilcox with willful absence for more than
three years last past, and asking that he may
be divorced from the said Nancy ]. Wilcox,
which petition will stand for hearing at the next
term of said Court LEVI H. WILCOX.
By Ambrose Leach, Jr his atty,
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LITTELL's LIVING AGE.-The numbers of The Liz
ing Age for the weeks ending April 23d and 3Oth
spectively contain articles on Macauley, and Lord
Campbell, Fraser; Helen Faucit Martin on Desdemo-
ma, Black0ood; Sir George Etheredge, and Autobiog
raphy, CornhiH; Carlyle Macmilcan; A Model Swiss
Commune and Miss Tytler on Miss Austen Spectator;
Health and Mountains, Pail Mall; The Iron Stone Age
in South Africa, Times Of Natal with combinations of
1.-The Freres'' and Visited the Children and the
usual amount of poetry.
new volume began with the month.
For ifty-two numbers of sixty-four large pages
each Cor than $500 pages year,, the subscrip
tion price S) is low while for S050 the publishers
offer send any of the American 81 monthlies
weeklies with The Lining Age for year, both post
paid. Littell Co., Boston, are the publishers.
THE May number of the PhrenOtogieal Journal has
been received. The following articles contained
in this number:
r. S. Storrs, d. D., Scholar and Historian, por-
traits The Songs Human Life; Studies in Compare
tive Phrenology, Chapter VII, Methods of Studying
the Human Brain; Heads and Faces, illustrated !;
Rudimentary Organs in Animals; The Children of
Society; A Musical Prodigy, portrait; A Romance of
our Obelisk; w. Fl. Todd, the Western Poultry
Breeder. portrait; The Young Folks of Cherry Ave-
nue., Chapter Y, Tai Sick; Baby: Young Mothers
Experience; Popular Faacies; Practical Vegitari-
anism in France.
Poetry.-Life's April Day; Spring Flowers; Wife
and 1; Fromthe German.
Notes in Science and AgricuLturc.-The Lunar Dis
play Colorado; Antiquities in New Mexico; Petro-
leum in Italy; Unappropriated Lands of the United
States Two-Striped Apple-Tree, Borer, illustrated
How to Make Comfortable House; Geology; Presi-
dent Garfield on Agriculture; Health of Cities: The
Cheese Eaters.
Editorial HemS.-School Examinations; Magnetic
ing the Organ of Language; Trumpet Blast Liv-
ing to Oneself; The Ball Rolling; Cost of Drink.
AnsUers to Corrsspondcnts.-Green Ink; Magnetism; ;
Fruit Dryers: Lime in the Eyes; Grant and Lee as
Generals: Sidney Smith; Organic Activity; Blonde
and Brunette; What have gained by Phrenology;
Spiritual kilograms; n Minister'S Opinion of Brain
and Mind.
Personal; Wisdom and Mirth; Library; Publish
'ers Department
We often copy articles from the Journal, and they
are generally very interesting.
Published by Fowler Wells, New York, at SO per
year.
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AS long as Major General Reed, Of
the Cincinnati Gazette, confines him
self to exposing the follies Of McClel-
Ian and Sherman, he has fair ground
and abundant material to work upon.
But the Major General should not
impose upon himself the additional
taskIof tearing the laurels from Grant
brow. They were put there to stick
And they will stick.
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CautiOn!

All persons are hereby notified not
to accept OF pay any order, draft or
check purporting to be signed by me,
or to buy or discount any note pur-
porting to be signed or indorsed by
me, or to pay any money on subscrip-
ton, advertising or job work, unless
paid in the office.
DAVIS M ACETEy
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In the matter Of the Senatorial
deadlock, the Democratic Senators
assure an anxious country that they are
striving for principle. The Demo-
cratic party has sought principle
during its entire existence.
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The situation in Russia is described
as being worse than it was before the
murder Of the Czar. st. Petersburg
is said to resemble vast prison-house.
The Nihilists are busily plotting and
threatening against the new Czar, and
the police are constantly on the search
for mines and other murderous con-
trivances.
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THERE was drunken crowd at Gore,
Hooking county last Friday night as a
train was passing, and stones were
thrown at the cars, and boy named
Booth, aged 13 years, while standing
on the platform of passenger car
was shot, andeyill probably die. Allen
and Benjamin Easterling, formerly of
Jackson, have been arrested for the
crime, and are in jail at Logan
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the folio.
FROM the Herald and Presbyter w
quote the following:
"cHINA, BY A CHINAMl

''CHINA, BY A CHINAMEN."
The above is the title of lecture to be delivered
sts student s at the Lane Theolog gfcal Seminary.
a
Kin Is M heg man sn
sSses sssdy @ssfys SsiaF oaIy addi
a Chinese and the m will ts1 be
lar lar people: + Viii undoubtedly entertaining
This young Chinaman was born in the vicinity of
Canton whence some six or seven years ago. he came
at that place interested in the
Christian religion, and united with the church Or.
gether with Chin Gin who h
fa Mah tae r fa
work 4 their de own nd They
Faculty % to S Board @ fhey
rapid progress in their theoIogcal @ @ studies
We take pleasure in announcing
that Mr.. Huie Kin has been engaged
to deliver his lecture in Jackson,
Tuesday evening, May 18th. For this
purpose the Presbyterian church has
been engaged. After consulting with
one who has heard the lecture, we feel
perfectly safe in recommending it to
all as being one well worthy Of their
hearing. There is much Of the hu-
morous as we'll as of the oratorical in
HUE Kin's style, but he excels in his
power of description. All who will
be permitted to hear him, will doubt
less be interested, profted and edited.
The lecture will commence at 7:3O
P. M. Admission 20 cts, children
under u years Of age, Is cts.
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LAST week the u. S. Senate went
into an arrangement by which they
could transact some Of the public bus
mess. The two treaties with China
were ratified, and a number Of appoint
ments were confirmed, and among
others, was that Of Marcus Boggs, of
Chillicothe, to be Collector, in place
of Col. Coates.
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Probate Court Proceedings

Ann B. Williams appointed administrative of the
estate of John d. Williams Oak Hill, Ohio, deceased.
The last will and testament of Zpha Tuttle proven
and admitted to probate and record.
Elijah Beatty adjudged insane and ordered to the
Athens Asylum for the Insane.
In the matter of the last will and testament OF
Moses Richards, deceased, will filed and order of SER
vice made.
I'm the matter of the insanity of Washington Price,
patient ordered to be removed from the Athens In
sane Asylum to the County Infrmary.
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State Convention of Colored Teacher

At the time of the Central Ohio Teachers Associa
tion, held at Springfield, there an impromptr
gathering of the coored teachers then in attendance
and committee correspondence selected who
instructed to inquire whether consideration
the condition. and future relations of the col
ored schools justified the calling of convention Al
result of the correspondence the desire of those res
pondng the committees circular, unanimously
in favor of such meeting; which, in harmony will
their wishes has been appointed to meet at Spring
field, Ohio. August 18th and 18th, 1881.
A programme of exercises will soon be announced
Ed. WARING, Columbus, Ch'r'n.
S. T. MITCHELL, Springfield, Sec'y.
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How to Get Rich.

The great secret of obtaining riches is first prac
tice economy, and good Old Deacon Snyder says,
SIT used to worry the life out of TO pay enormous
doctors bills, but have struck it rch.' Health
and happiness reign supreme in little household,
and all simply because use no other medicine but
Electric Bitters and only costs fifty cents botle'
Sold by all druggists. 2-2p
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WE sometimes think that there are
a good many men in Jackson county
who desire to hold Office, but we can
not compete with some other counties.
Here is the Brown County News, with
the following announcements:
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Saturday. Nav 2Sth, 1881,

at 101z O'Clock AZ NJ The county convention will pro-
ceed nominate candidates for the following oces
Representative, Probate Judge, Clerk of the Court
Treasurer, Commissioner and Infrmary Director.
Also appoint delegates to the State convention, a
Central Committee for the ensuing year, and such
other business as may come before the convention.
The basis of representation will be delegate for
each 2 votes cast for Secretary of State at the October
election October L. 1880, and delegate for each
fraction of 13 and over This will give the following
number of delegates:
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We see by the Logan Republican
that Rev. Mr.. Sewers, formerly Of this
place, has been dangerously i'll Of
pneumonia.
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Millinery,

Mrs. DuHadway now offers her entire
stock of millinery goods at'cost and car
riage, for cash, as she intends to close out
her stock at once, for the present season.
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SENATOR BAYARD, of Delaware sees
a great future for the Democratic
party. But it will be a great big
blank.
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Road Notice.
NEW BOOT e. SHOE SHOP

The undersigned respectfully announces TO the citi
of Jackson and vicinity, that he has opened a
Boot and Shoe Shop in Johnson's building Main ST.,
where he is prepared TO manufacture all kinds OF
Boots and Shoes to Order on Short Notice. All work
warranted as represented All kinds of Repairing and
Invisible Patching promptly and neatly executed;
5mayt6m d. T. hEEs'
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H. C. MILLER informs us that of his childrel
have been dangerously SICK and he has had to neglec
some of his business in consequence.
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SEE Graham's fine advertisement. His pumps
are among the best manufactured. A pump in well
cistern is very great convenience over the old
sweep pole, even the windlass. Try one of Gra-
hams Pumps.
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Saturday, May q, A. D. 1881,

at one o'clock p. M, the following described
collateral security, to-wit:
Stock Certificate No. 20 of the Jackson County
Coal and Iron Company, said Certificate being
for 80 shares of 500 each share or 5000 of the
capital stock of said Jackson County Coal and
Iron Company, as collateral security for the
amount for which judgment is here taken.
Terms of sale, cash on day of sale.
To be sold as the property of William p. Aus
tin ct al, to satisfy judgment in favor of The
First. National Bank of Jackson, Ohio.
Given under my hand this End day of May,
A. d. 1881.
W.B. CHERINGTON, Sh'R ]. CO
Il. w. STEELE, Deputy,
Irvine DUNCAN, atty for pPf,
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4tH ddy oT June, a. u. 1851,
at one o'clock afternoon, at the door of the
Court House in jackson, Ohio, the following
described real estate situated in the County OF
Jackson and State of Ohio to wit:
1st tract, The south east quaEter of the north
west quarter of section number twenty-five (22),
township number eight (S), range number sew
enteen 10.
2nd tract The north east quarter of the south
west quarter, same section, township and range.
Sd tract, The north west quarter of the south
east quarter, same section, township and range.
First tract appraised at $500.
Second tract appraised at S400.
Third tract appraised at $780,
Terms of sale, ope-third cash in hand, one.
third in six months, and one-third in twelve
months from day of sale.
HANDY BARTON,
Administrators de bonis non of the estate of Ar
thur Metcalf deceased.
BY David Davis, his attorney.
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TO PEDDLERs

Noticeis hereby given t all persons whe are
peddling in Jackson county without alicense,
that they are equested to get the proper license
or the Statute will have to be enforced.
b. B. .EVANS,iAuditor j. G
Feb. 10 1Ssi-tf,
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The Republican voters of Jackson county will meet
at the usual places of holding elections in the several
townships and precincts on Friday, May 9th, 1881,
from O'Clock to o'clock P. NJ and proceed to choose
delegates to the county convention which will meet