The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1883-03-22
Corner of Main and Broadway Streets

Emma Andres, of Liberty township, i
visiting relatives in town to-day, ant
called at this office.
THURsDAY.-A cold, wintry day, will
beating, driving snow. This is th'
day for the meeting of the Women'
Temperance Union. Now why aoiU tht
ladies keep up this unjust agitation
Are we not told by men who assume tt
know, that it is moro wise and just Il
allow men TO drink and stink without
interference from "meddlesome fanatics P
Give the boys a chance-beer is brains
rottenness is virtue. Let the ladies stop
this unjust persecution. Quinn Bran
son has cleared out and closed up his con.
dictionary store on Broadway street.
Mrs. Rice, widow of the late James Rice
died this morning Mrs. Rice was STEP
mother of G. w. Rice, and mother of Mrs
G. S. Dickson. j. A. Calhoun, OF
Wellston, paid us visit to-day. :. The
celebrated Howe cases were settled to-
day by Judge Bradbury. After all this
mess has been removed from the Courts
the parties find themselves great deal
wiser-but great deal poorer. Now
what, in all seriousness, has been gained
for these people by parading these scan-
dalous charges and counter-charges be-
fore the public?
FRIDAY.-We were pleased to meet,
this morning, our old friend Squire Sell,
of Coalition. George W. Rice and Rev.
w. D. Cherington went to-day to the
funeral of the late Mrs. James Rice. The
old lady was in her eighty-fifth year, and
had been member of church for seventy
two years. Sam. Sternberger, of the
firm of Lewis Wald & Co., Cincinnati has
been spending few days with old
friends in Jackson Mrs. Pursell and
daughter, of Portsmouth, are visiting o.
S. Miller's family. Last night little
child of J. III. Davis died. Mr.. Davis
family reside in the house owned by
Charles Wooster, in the South part of
town-Mr. D. himself being out West, in
Iowa, we understand. The child was
but few weeks old. This is the second
child the family have lost.
SATURDAY.-JohnP Phillips and Andrew
Warren, were in town to-day. Mr. Phil
lips daughter, Miss Minerva, will give
reception party on Thursday evening of
this week. Mr.. G. E. Hampstead will
remove, in few days, to Sinking Springs,
Highland county. Mr.. Williams, father
of Dr. W. E. Williams, has large two
story frame house nearly completed. near
the residence of Mr.. Roderick, in Kahn's
Addition. &. . Seventeen in jail to-day. 1t
begins to be. serious question whether
the Public Square. will not all have to be
built up in one big jail The Demo
cratic tail met at the Court House to-
night, in another attempt to waggle the
dog. but only succeeded in waggling
itself. The nomination of Dave Arm
strong for Councilmen was good one,
but Chris. Bertsch is a little lame, and
will not perhaps run as well as Dave. 80.
Theodore Grose is fitting up in style the
residence he recently purchased from
Charlie Shaffer, on Portsmouth street.
SUNDAY.-It is so lovely to-day that
several small boys are said to have for
gotten themselves so far as to go fishing
Rev. w. D. Cherington is in Wells
ton to-day holding Quarterly meeting.
Mrs. Cherington and their little boy are
visiting at Mr.. Bundy's. Rev. Haddux,
of Wellston, preached two powerful ser
mons at NJ. E. Church to-day-morning
and evening Mr.. II. is a wonderfully
impressive speaker, and made hosts OF
friends here He is the guest of Mr.,
Elias Crandall during his stay here.
S. S. Hawk lost valuable young cow to-
day. She was standing upon the common
known as the Orange Field, when she
suddenly fell over and expired. Mr.
and Mrs. D. L. Mackley have new boy
baby. To-day there are TWENTY in the
county Jail.
MoNDAY.-Cold, showing and freezing
The man who has been working in his
garden lot for week, now wonders what
he did it for. Now is the golden oppor
tunity for the fruit-tree crank to have
everything killed. John S. Hawk, tht
salesman, of Hamden, was in town to
day. R. Cavett, of Hamden Furnace
paid this Office visit this morning.
The boys in Jail have received the pleas
ing assurance that few balls and chain
are being frightened up-with which t.
adorn their persons. The Commission
ers are to have drain made from tn
Public Square to Salt Creek, and the,
propose to go to Jail for their labor. TIL
Commissioners must proceed with eau
: ton, for, working between meals is dan
gerous to the average jail-bird. oh,
: Dauber is adorning his property on Mai
street with new fence. The neN
front of the Longbon building, occupie
by 6. w. Rice, is the finest in town, an
l the Judge has right to feel proud of i
-. The woman, Howenstein, who wa
l struck by the mail train on last Wedne!
: day, is recovering. She knew not whf
had hurt her until she sufficiently reco'
c cred to read when the account of the a
cident was written on state for her.
= Testimony from the Press.
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