The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1881-07-28

Henry Kesling, Executor of John Kes-
ling, viii sell at the late residence of the
deceased, six miles north of Eaton. on
the 18th of August, a lot of horses, cat
tie, milk cows, stock hogs, fine blooded
sheep, farm implements, any many other
articles.
Rev. VIM. Tucker, D. D., will hold a
Basket meeting at West Florence, the
first Sunday in August. Services at
10 80 a. m. and $50 p. m. Subject for
morning-"Materialism VS.. Immortali-
ty." Afternoon-s'The reason 1 became
a Universalist."
If you are in need of clothing, it will
pay you to buy them now. Big reduc-
tons from former prices, at JOS. Woer-
ner's, the Peoples Tailor.
Rev. Michael Kaufman, wife and
daughter, spent last Sabbath with Judge
Chambers. Nj. Kaufman preached in
st. Paul's NJ. f.. Church on the day to a
good congregation. He belongs to the
1900 of that denomination who will not
support Charley Foster.
An exchange says it is a Common thing
for boobies. nincompoops, and asses Of
every description to abuse editors. If
the average'creature thus given to abus-
ing editors, knew and did one-half the
average editor does, his brain would be-
gin to grow and soon burst his skull.
The revisers of the Bible, when they
struck the passage, "And he was Naked"
thought they must do something, SO they
fixed it to read, she has on his under
garments only" This looks to us like
straining at a gnat and swallowing a
medicated flannel undershirt, but we
may be wrong.
Wonders will never cease. Mems
suits-coat, pants and vest, complete, 81,
$3.50 and $500, reduced from So, 81 and
S., at Jos. Woerner's.
We are now in the "dog days." which
lasts six weeks, and is regarded by many
persons as more unhealthy than that
which Immediately precedes or succeeds
it, and as being a time when mankind is
more liable to attacks from disease from
exposure OF imprudence in their general
habits. If there is no foundation in fact
for this belief, it is a superstition of long
standing.
Several persons who do not read the
DEMOCRAT, were cry much exercised
over the article in the last Register,
charging US with exulting over the shoot
ing Of the President. Among them was
Uncle Job jefferson, but when the squib
i'm the=DEsecRaF thatswas Tortured into
that meaning, was read to him, although
over go years of age, he concluded there
vas nothing but mean malignancy in the
charge.
BENZ. F. OzIAs, a native of Preble
county, and a prominent and influential
citizen OF Arcanum, Darke county, died
in that village last week from sun stroke.
The Greenville JOURNAL says: About an
hour before he had paid a second INSTALL
ment on his life insurance policy, and
was joking with his friends in the hearth
est manner. His burial took place Sun
day afternoon, at which quite a number
of our citizens attended. He leaves a
wife and three children to mourn his de-
parture.
G. W. SMITH, Esq, Gen'l Pass Agent
of the Lake Erie and Western Railway,
has arranged an excursion for the edi-
tors and their wives, of Illinois, Indiana
and Ohio, tributary to the road, to San
dusky, Lakeside, Put-in-Bay and the Is
lands of Lake Erie, to start tomorrow
(Friday,> and good until the 18th of
August. We acknowledge an invitation
to join the party and regret that time
will not permit us, as there is no doubt
it will be a pleasant affair. The Lake
Erie is as fine a road and as well manag-
ed as any n in the country, and any
thing done by its officials you can "bet
on"
The whole stock of mems and boys
clothing, hats, &C., to be sold at a big
reduction from old prices, at Jos. Woer-
ner's.
A young man by the name of William
Tice, son of Peter Tice, of Lewisburg
this county, lost his life on Thursday q
last week in the stone quarry of Isaac
Weaver, north of Euphemia. 1t seems
that while the hands in the quarry were
shifting a large stone by means of ader
rick the main rope gave way, precipita
ting the entire apparatus toward the
~workmen, all of whom made their es
cape but Mr.. Tice, who was blinded al
to his danger by a large-brimed straw
hat that covered his face. The uprigh
pieces and fixtures struck him on thu
head, crushing his skull almost to a jel
ly, causing instant death. He was abou
10 years of age and of industrious anc
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