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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

The following is said to be an excel
lent recipe for the manufacture of
blackberry wine: To one bushel Of
berries put two gallons of water, and
express the juice; to each gallon Of
liquor add one pound of white refined
sugar. Put into a cask a peck of fresh
ly burned charcoal, broken into small
pieces: then pour the liquid upon it
and lee il ierment. AS soon as the fer
menta- .yu subsidies close the cask
tight and let it remain until January,
then rack and bottle, and set in q cool
cellar.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
A Wonderful Discovery.

For, the speedy cure of Consumption
aud all diseases that lead to it, such as
stubborn Coaghs, neglected Colds,
Bronchitis, Hay Fever, Asthma, pain
in the side and chest, dry, hacking
cough, tickling in the throat, Hoarse-
ness, Sore Throat. and all chronic dis
eases of the throat and lungs, DR..
KING's New DISCOVERY has no equal
and has established for itself y world
wide reputation. Many leading ply
sicians reconmend and use it in their
practice. TIE formula from which it
is prepared il highly recommended by
all medical journals. The clergy and
the press have complimented lt in the
most glowing4crms. Go to your drug
gist and get : trial bottle for ten cents
or . regular sias for LOO. For sale by
r. r. H<ai.sln 4 asa. Raysana.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

GOOD ADVICE. We advise every
family tos.eep Downs ELIXIR always
on hand. 1t is the best remedy for
coughs aud colds ever offered to the
public.
For cleansing the system of all NOR
bid matter and warding sff disease, no
medicine possesses such efficacy as
BAxTER's MANDRAKE BITTERs.
As Lfniment for horses, HENRY
& JOHNspN's ARNICA AND OIL LINZ
MENT is unequaled. It cures sprains,
bruises and lameness at once.
Soid hsS4. P. Reed, Druggist.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

Mr.. Vennor opened his mouth and
prophesied, saying: AUGUsT,-Prob-
ably warm and oppressive. 2-S-4-5.
Generally pleasant weather, with fairly
warm days and cool cold days. with
fall-like evenings and cool nights. s.
Fair and pleasant. Z. Sunday-heat
and storms. s.9. Sultry weather with
heavy showers-cooler evenings and
nights. 10. Ditto. 11-12-13. Heat
again in the United States, with storms
In Canada. IA. Cooler
change. l5. Cooler to cold and cloudy
and pleasant. Is. Storms through por-
ti0ns of Virginia. 17-1S. Hail storms
and frosts probably in some sections.
10. Heat and storms. 20. Ditto. 21.
Sunday-Sultry and showery. %. Sui
try and windy. %. Heat and wind.
"a. Ditto. 1925. Heavy storms Oh the
lakes, st. Lawrence and around New
York. 27-2S-29. Cooler weather with
sundry rains and frOsts in northern
sections. 3O-3l. Fair and pleasant,
with cool evenings and nights, with
out Indications of returning heat.
Novelties.
The serpent, lizard and other elegant
designs in glove bands can be found at
Jos. S. 3. SWAIN,
Matchmaker and Jeweler,
Southeast corner main and Chestnut
treets.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
8 WAS BILIOUS AND MY
NERVES WERE QUITE
INSTR UNG."
SHERIDAN, n. Y, Jan. 1876

SHERIDAN, N. ., Jau. io'o-
DIR. M. M. FENNER. Fredonia, n. Y.
Dear Sir-I had been out of health
for three months. Was bilious, my
ewes and complexion being yellow and
my nerves were quite unstrung. Had
lost my appetite, my mouth tasted
bad, my head was stopped up ana 1eit
duII and heavy and i had lost my am
bition. I have now taken one bottle
of YOUR Blood and Liver Remedy ana
Nerve Tonic and feel entirely cured.
Yours truly, n. n. WHITAKER.
DIR. Fenner's Blood and Liver REM
edy and Nerve Tonic may well be
called "The conquering hero" of the
times. Whoever has "the blues
should take it, for 1t regulates and re-
.tores the disordered system that gives
rise to them. Railways cures Bilious
uess and Liver Complaint, Jaundice,
dyspepsia, Constipation, Headaches,
EEvER AND AGUE. SPLEEN, ENLARGE-
MENTs, Scrofula, Erysipelas, Pimples,
BIotches and ALL SKIN ERUPTIoRs and
Blood DISORDERS, Swelled Limbs and
oropsy, ,Slesplessness, ,ImpairedNerves
md Nerv us Debility; Restores flesh
and strength when the system IS run
wing down or going into decllne'
ures Female Weakness aud Chronic
Kheu.nstisul, aud. relieves Chronic
R-spchitis, and all Lung and throat
aif6euIties. 1t does these things by
striking at the root Of disease and re-
moving it's causes.
DIR. Fenner's Improved Cough Hon
sywi. relieve any cough in one hour.
DIR Fenner's Golden Relief cures
any pain, as Toothache, Neuralgia,
Cello or Headache in 5 to 30 minutes,
J.. readily relieves rheumatism,
hldr-v Complaint, Diarrhea, etc.
Dr. Fenner's Vegetable Blood and
Liver pills. The best family physic
known. For sale by l.. p. Seymour
and Belding & Armstrong.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

About two o'clock this wednesday,
morning the store of Goss Brothers, at
Edinburgh, was entered by burglars,
the safe blown open with powder and
about two hundred dollars in money
stolen therefrom. There was a draft
for $500 and numerous notes aud
papers in the safe, but the rascals did
not regard them of any value to them.
The noise of the explosion aroused
Messrs. Goss, but when they got to the
store the thieves had escaped with
their plumber.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
What Ladies Most Desire.

ST would give almost anything if
NV skin was clear and beautiful"
This is the heartfelt desire of every
lady in the land. They despise the
LIQUID " whitewash" and other trashy
compounds so extensively used, for
they know that their application will
eventually ruin the complexion alto
rether. Ladies, leave such ridiculous
cosmetics severely alone, and preserve
the skin clear and lovely by using
Dupree's Oil of Beauty for the COM
pIexion, which drives away every un-
slightly blemish, creating that most
bewitching personal attraction, fault
lessly transparent skin. Sold by l..
p Seymour, and Druggists everywhere
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

Reunion OF the goth Reg't ". L.
The next Annual Reunion of the
29th Reg't o. v. l., will be held on the
Fair Grounds, at Jefferson, o., on the
2Srd, oath and 25th of August, 1881.
An interesting program has been ar
raDgedt Address on the Oath, at . p. M
by Capt. J. b. Burrows and others,
/" Camp Fire" Speeches, Experience
Meeting" Music, and grand good
time on the evening of the oath.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

In Ayers Ague Cure we have a pos
itiveRemedy for fever and ague and all
malarial disorders, and one entirely
free Ernm auinine, arsenic, or other In
furious drugs. It is the chemical; and
medicinal triumph of the ago.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

A FINE WALK.-A. N. Pierce &
Co., have been constructing for Mr..
Nj. Gretzinger, in front of his prem ises
on South Chestnut Street, opposite
Court House Park, an elegant flag
walk of manufactured stone, over
ninety feet in length, also two flights
of steps of the same material which
appear as substantial as natural stone,
and are quite as handsome.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
sliiloh's Consumption Cure.

This is Beyond question the most
sucressful Cough Medicine we have
ever sold, aiew doses invariably cure
the worst cases of Cough, Group and
Bronchitis, while its wonderful sue
cess in the cure of Consumption is
without . parallel in the history of
medicine. Since its first discovery 1t
has been sold on guarantee, a test
which no other medicine can stand.
If you have q cough we earnestly ask
you to try it. Price 10 cts, so cts. and
81. II your Lungs are sore, Chest or
Back lame, use Shiloh's Porous Plaste.
Sold by E. p. BRAINERD s. Son.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

Considerable damage has been done
elsewhere in Randolph.
We are pleased to inform your read
ers that Messrs. Edward Kogers, OF
Randolph, and James Post, have
formed partnership in Kent, o., in
conducting an Ice Cream parlor. These
gentlemen are very genial and tasty,
and all who may visit their establish
ment will be well treated. URsUs.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
sh..while Bathing.

Last Saturday while Charley Magee,
aged fourteen, son of Robert Magee,
Esq, was bathing in the Cuyahoga,
near the ConnottOn bridge, he was
struck with a full charge of bird shot
fired from the gun Of some unseen
hunter. Part of the load entered the
abdomen and lower limbs one Of the
shot penetrated the pupil of his right
eye and will, it is feared, seriously inn
pair the functions of that Organ.-
Kent News.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
SRtlSfactOrY.

Mrs. Wallace, Buffalo, N. Y, writes:
" have used Burdock Blood Bitters
for nervous and bilious headache, and
have recommended them to my friends
1 believe them superior to any ether
medicine have used, and can recon-
mend them to any one requiring cure
for biliousness." Price 81, trial size
10 cents.
For sale by L. p. Seymour.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
All,s We'll That End

AIl,s w ell That Ends Veil.
Orin Catlin. 40 Pearl Street, Buffalo
N Y. says: 81 tried various reme-
dies for piles but found no relief until
L used Thomas Esiectric Oil, which
entirely cured me after few applica-
tiOns."
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
Cheap Excursion to Cleveland.
On Saturday, August sto,

The G. & p. Railroad will sell Ex-
cursion tickets to Cleveland at very
low rates. Tickets will be good on
trains arriving at Cleveland at 1910 a.
M, and 7.25 p. M, and returning on
trains leaving Cleveland at $50 and
11.30 p. m. Call on ticket agent for
rates.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
A,iswer This Question.

Why DO 90 many people we see
around usseeni to prefer to suffer and
be made miserable by Indigestion
Constipation, Dizziness, Loss of APP
petite, Coming up of Food, Yellow
Skin, when for rs cents we will sell
them Shiloh's Vitalizer, guaranteed to
cure them. Sold by
E. p. BRAINRRD & SON.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

Have all the low priced Nickle Watch
es. Price, $3.50 to $500. Also, full
line of Fine American Watches at the
very lowest prices. Our stock OF La
dies, Watches is the finest we have
ever shown, and the prices are such
that all can afford to buy. We have
also a full line of Silver Ware. jewel
$50 WAIT, DEWEY s. co.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
BuckIen's Arnica salve,

The BEST SALvE in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rhcum, Fever Sores, letter. Chapped
asuds, Chilblains, Corns and all kinds
Of skin eruptions. This Salve is guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction In
evsry case or money refunded. Price
q CENTS per box. For sale by e. +.
Brsinerd 8 Son. Raveuna.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
Quick Time.

The constant demand by railroad
men for correct time has resulted in
great improvement in Watches within
the past ten years. Among the most
popular candidates for the favor of the
" knights of the RaiP' are the new
Quick Train Rockford Watches OF
which even the lowest grades give as
tonishing results in time keeping
WAIT, DEWEY & Co. are the only
agents in Portage County. Prices
yery low.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

1t Heads the List.
OF all other preparations or medicines.
In cases of fnausea, headache, dizziness
or Irregularities of the system, Bur-
dock Blood Bitters have no equal.
They never fail in affording imm ediate
relief. Price 81. trial size 10 cents.
For sale by L. p. Seymour.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
MONTREAL,
August 9th, 1881,
n.y., penn. { OHIO R. R.

HkSS Four hours stop will be given at the
Falls. sLsaye Niagara Falls via, Rome. Wa. Wa
tersown 4 OgdensbnrgR r from New York rs
Cane Vincent at &: P. Il. :. thence by Steamer
through the Islands, arriving at Alexandria
One night out from Ashland
Sc. 90 additional from Alexandria Bay to Mon
treal and return by steamers a afiofdlng day
g1s alae the Dn Long saait and Iaehine hspds
one week at Alexandria Bay or four days at
: : THE EXCLUSION oE THE SEASON.
taking in Montreal. st Lawrence River. Thou
sand Islands. Niagara, Falls. and Lake Chau-
'aIsSa IS The m" % famous I Fishing Grounds of the
River 1T. Lawrenee are located in the immedi-
ate vicinity of Alexandria Bay:
Rates at the Hotels are from 81 ,75 to S3 90 per
day. AR A gent of 4he Thousand Island Park
Association will meet the Excursion at Oswego.
and make arrangetnents for all who wish TO
stop at the Park Hotel, at reduced ,aieS.
Artistic Musical Entertainment, at Th0us nd
Island Park. from August 10Th TO 18th. by II OF:
by some of the best musical talent in the cOun-
try II n 4 I H.
Ma-Tickets are now on sale at the above
For further Information, inquire of o. F.
oA ILL., S" p, pscooPEB. Gen'l supt
Is W. W. : rs " Gaa'i j. fass'r agent, rlevelaud. o.
- = - - = - ---
Lessons in Elocution and Reading,
While attending the Teachers Institute at
RavennaAfrom' August stht to l9th-I shall be
! pleased to give private lessons in Eocution and
Reading to those who nay desire such instruc-
| tion For the purpose of consultation and ar
rangement, I Will meet those desiring lessons
Monday afternoon. August sth. at the Ravenna
HigA SoAeol Room. "a. ti-a
Il 0Ar4 a.2Aa JENNIE I. 6REEN,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

No matter what the ailment may be,
neuralgia, lameness,
asthma, bronchitis-ifo other treatment
has failed-hope on go at once for
'ThsmaA' E0leetric Oil. 1t viii secure
yol fmmeaiata relief. "a
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

Tickets now on hand at q. & p.
Depot for over l 600 principal Western
points, which will be sold as low as
any competing line. Trains making
ouick time and close connections.
w. ID. ARMsTR6NG,
go Ticket Age mt q. & p. b. r
Ravenna. Ohio
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

Composed of roots, barks and plants,
that act in harmony and are pleasant
and effective medicine, constitute Bur-
dock Blood Bitters, of which highly
commendatory reports are being con-
stantly received. Price ST., trial size
10 cents.
For sale by l.. p. Seymour,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
spirltaal MeetInR.

The Annual Meeting of the Mantua
Association efSpiritualists will be held
in Atwater's Grove, at Mantus Station
on Sunday next, August 7th, Hudson
Tuttle and wife are expected to be
present and address the meeting,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

SHILOH'S CATARRH REMEDY
A marvellous cure for Catarrb, Diph-
liberia, Cenker mouth, and Head Ache.
With each bottle there is an Ingenious
nasal Injector for the more successful
treatment Of these complaints with
out extra charge. Sold by Z. Z.
Brainerd 81 Son.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
SECOND NATIONAL BANK,
RAVENNA, OHIO.
Capital Paid Jp,$15o, 900
In United States Bonds.

u 8, BONDS of all kinds bought and soid'
and exchanged at current market rates
n, 8. COUPON FOUR PEN CT. BONDS
On hand for immediate delivery
e. II. RICHARDSON, Pres t
ID. GOODMAN, VIM. H BEEBE,
541 Vice President Casher'
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
Pour On OIL.

L. P. Follett, Marion, o., states that
burns, and has found nothing to equal
it in soothing the pain and giving re-
lief.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

Deh6fle's Pink of Purity.
For thAtseth. It cleans them, gives
a natural .whiteness, delightfully."- per-
fumes the breath, and costs but 25 cts.
L. p. Seyssour sells it.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

Tho Mutual Aid Association of North
America for Unlnar Persons, and
The Industrial Mutual Aid Associa-
ton Of fPennsylyania for Unmarried
Persons.
Members in these associations can secure
certificates of from s. 900 10 5,0oC and become
beneficial in from 90 DAYS TO years in the event
of marriage ar in or years endowments.
Good Agents wanted for Ohio.
%A HIHRARD & Cos Gen'lAg gent
67S amz - ) City HalisEsevsLAND. o,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
Watches.

Novelty Watches with black dials,
Arabic and Roman figures, at So. Also,
fine American Watches for Railroad
men, from $I5 up, can be found at
JOS. 8. b. SwA1N's,
Matchmaker and Jeweler,
Cor. Main and Chestnut streets.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

Bonds for Sale.

THE mm,ssioners of Portage County will
Il receive sealed proposals -, their oilice in
the Court House at Ravenna, Ohio, until noon
of Friday. August 18th, 1881. for twenty thou
sand dollars worth of LouDty bonds issued in
compliance with statute to cofn,iete addition
to and repair o present Court H.dse.
Said Bonds will bear interest at the rate of
six per cent. per anDum. payable semi-annu-
alIv. Ten Thousand dollars to be given for two
years. balance for one year from date of sale
Bonds viii be sod to the lowest bidder in
denominations of 800 to 81 coo or more
Proposals must state amount of Bond. time to
rup, and the price to be paid for the same
LEGRAND A.OLIN, Co Auditor,
sRavenna. o., July 25th. 1881. 9Th 2w
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
Portage Co. Teachers Institute

The Poi tage County Teachers Institute will
he held at the Ravenna U Union School Building.
Com m en ncing August Sth, and contin
uing two weeks.
The Instructors for the two weeks are T. W.
HARVEY. and MISS JENNIE GREEN, of N.
Y. Sup't HARTZEL will also be present du-
ring the first week. and Supt. l. NJ. CLEMENS
during the second.
The Instructors are all prominent educators.
MISS G GREEN is well known as Reader and
Elocutionist.
Board can he procured at reasonable rates.
Teachers, make it your duty to be present
and share in the pleasure and profit of this
Institute
A. B. STUTZMAN,
= - ANNA E. MCDONALD.
H NJ. G. MCBRIDE.
Ex. Com.
BELLE CATLIN, Sec.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

Repairing Of Watches, Clocks,
'Jewelry. &c.
Special attention given to the Re-
pairing of fine watches, clocks, &c.
Jewelry neatly repaired. All work
warranted. and promptly done. Charg-
es as reasonable as any place in the
city. JOS. s.. b. SWAIN,
Matchmaker and Jeweler,
SOuth-easti icorner Main and Chestnut
STREE i.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
NOTICE.

oTICSs
NOTICE is hereby given that on the oath day
IN of June. 1881. a petition was filed in the
Probate Court of Portage county, Ohio. praying
for the creation of Sub School District in the
northwest part of Suflield Township in said
Portage county. embracing Il part of lots Nos.
ST. 43. "A ~ and As of said township, as shown
by plat filed with said petition; and that the
commissioners appointed by the Probate Court
for that purpose win meet to determine said
No "A in said township on Monday, the 22nd
day of August. 1881, at 10 O'Clock NJ.
GIDEON SEY YM0UR.
Probate Judge.
July 1s. 1881 6T3 -4w
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS.

SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS are offered you
by the BURLINGTON ROUTE. 1t will pay
you to reae,their advertisement to be found
else where in this issue.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
LAKEWOOD, n. *.

8
This fnvoriss ,esors is now entering upon its
IN tho frn,I ,a.H of s',,a a,er resoras -
Enougn rooms have already oeen engagea a 2.
the coming season will be the most successful
aro ti,osc ,,bo seek rest withont stapnatson.
nle.snra ,y;ihout excitameut tbe dei,eht III
rural lite witGont its inconyeniences. and the
nh.', ~ ,,r9 !. - = ,;, ~ y =, - III :, - ~, 90
i9 n st,areir So rsvor'
more Iaa,,,j,,,i ,,,,1 ,...,'i. Ia hsSd so nd
viii ;ts n,ct,,rasoe',. co,,..ras - snrraun3ad hv
,raas H., Preirat i,sr,,s sIa.',...s iasSn 70 IN.
re- ,ho oh,,ch ,.zsh G ;ts ,,,.. the srr...t ho
10, 'to ,I: r y i III s ,, as .od
IL ,t /" in III n, oo a,n "a - -. y ,ss..
i. ;o =, = - ~ III, a,,., III -, ;n.' IL
piGi.te KEvymEn ~ raTa, iore,nss;
from tie eD.c,,;Ua @ Sia,1 % ti,o 80 ard rs
s ~ @ .sn 80. " Wy a,
dit, ~, 70 pe rsh from ihi7 'ns'
oirec1iy on the line Oh the
New York. Penn. q Ohio Railroad.
formerly A. Il 6. w. Z. R-}
I'm the sopt,,arn harder of Lake Guantanamo
and is not reached by any other railway.
The through New York, Niagara Falls. Bos-
ton and Saratoga Express trains pass directly
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

THURSDAY, AGO. 4, 1881.
CEKEZERY GATES open from sRvKN A. II.
till EIGHT r. n. until further notice.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04
CARPE 7 )!

We shall this week add about twenty new
Fall Patterns to our immense variety of Car
pets, Also, big line of RUGS, OIL CLOTHS,
&c.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-08-04

OF MS SnOeS, anu CDe Otner wears OUT
the seat of his pants.
She decorated her room with pic
lures, and she peached her husbands
photo up on the topmost nail then sat
down to admire her work, and re-
marked quietly: Now everything
is lovely and the goose hangs high"
The Republican county nominating
Convention takes place two weeks
from next Saturday, and, as the aus
picious day approaches, the candidates
are becoming numerous and hand
shaking earnest.
Last Saturday while John Carey
was grooming a horse the animal
kicked him on the left arm just above
the elbow, fracturing one of the bones.
This is the third time within a year
that the young man has bee sufferer
from fractured bones. W
Deputy Sheriff Waters, in kindling
fire in the cooking stove at the jail
absut five o'clock Wednesday morn
ing mistook can of gasoline for car
bonoil, and poured a quantity of the
fluid upon the fuel in the stove. Upon
applying match the flame suddenly
burst forth striking him in the face
burning it and one of his hands quite
severely.
| When in Cleveland if you want q
good square meal go to the Prospect
House. corner of Prospect and Ontario
streets, where you will find Col. r. A
Gillette holding the fort with an at
tentive and courteous corps of walters
to attend to your every want. Tht
Colonel has demonstrated that IL hi
knows one thing bettAr than an che
II = how II knen = tnVorn. -.
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-06-07

A blunder committed by a supernu-
merary may give an actor much an
novance. but a mistake made.by him
self is even more provoking. Mr..
Cooper was once performing in the
character of Virginius. After stab
bing his daughter to save her from the
polluting touch of Applus Claudlus,
Virripius stands over her dead body
holding aloft the bloody knife. Ap'
pius commands his lictors to seize him
The frenzied father shrieks out, II
tones of desperation
IF they dare
TO tempt the desperate weapon tha' rs inaa'ene
with drinking my daughters blood why ie
them.
Thus
1t rushes In amongst them
Way there way
Then dashing at the advancing lie
tors. he cuts his way through and es
capes.
By some unaccountable freak {
the tongue, however, when he hear
the command of Appius to seize hin
instead of exclaiming, THUS it rushe
in amongst them,' he yelled out,
the most intense rage, "Thus it must
es in arungst them!" and dashins o
the stage, left the audience convulse
with irrepressible laughter
In the same play, when the lena